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First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service
call...
DRYER OPERATION
Dryer
will
not run
•
Has a household
fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped?
There may be 2 household
fuses or circuit
breakers for the dryer. Check that both fuses are
intact and tight, or that both circuit
breakers
have not tripped.
Replace the fuse or reset
the circuit
breaker. If the problem
continues,
call an electrician.
•
Is the correct
power supply
available?
Electric dryers
require 240-volt
power
supply. Check with
a qualified
electrician.
•
Was a regular
fuse used?
Use a time-delay
fuse.
•
Is the dryer door firmly closed?
•
Was the Start button
firmly
pressed?
Large loads may require
pressing
and holding
the Start button
for 2-5 seconds.
No heat
Has a household
fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped?
The drum may be turning,
but you may not have heat. Electric
dryers use 2 household
fuses or circuit
breakers.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit
breaker.
If the problem
continues,
call an electrician.
Unusual sounds
•
Has the dryer had a period
of non-use?
If the dryer hasn't been used for a while,
there may be a thumping
sound during
the first
few minutes
of operation.
•
Is a coin,
button
or paper clip caught
between
the drum and front or rear of the dryer?
Check the front and rear edges of the drum for small objects.
Clean out pockets
before
laundering.
•
Are the four legs installed,
and is the dryer level front
to back and side to side?
[he dryer may vibrate
if not properly
installed.
See the Installation
Instructions.
•
Is the clothing
knotted
or balled
up?
When
balled up, the load will bounce,
causing
the dryer to vibrate.
Separate the load
items and restart the dryer.
Dryer displaying
code message
•
"PF"
(power
failure),
check the following:
Was the drying
cycle interrupted
by a power failure?
Press and hold START to restart the dryer.
•
"F" Variable
(F1, F2, F20, etc.) service
codes:
Call for service.
•
"AF"
(dryer
is experiencing
a low airflow
condition):
lb clear the code, press STOP once and the estimated
time remaining
countdown
will
return to the display.
"AF" will continue
to appear with each cycle until the low airflow
condition
is resolved.
Try the following:
Clean lint screen.
Check that the vent pipe from the dryer to the wall is clear.
Check at the outside
of the home that the vent exhaust
hood
is not blocked.
Have your home venting
run cleaned
professionally.
If the problem
continues,
refer to "Assistance
or Service"
section
to call for service.
DRYER
RESU LTS
Clothes
are not drying
satisfactorily,
drying
times
are too long, or load
is too hot
•
Is the lint screen clogged with lint?
Lint screen should
be cleaned
before each load.
Fire Hazard
Use a heavy
metal
vent.
Do net use a plastic
vent.
Do net use a metal
foil vent.
Failure
to follow
these
instructions
can result
in death
or fire.
Is the exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood clogged with lint, restricting
air movement?
Run the dryer for 5-10 minutes.
Hold
your hand under the outside
exhaust
hood to check
air movement.
If you do not feel air movement,
clean exhaust
system of lint or replace
exhaust
vent with
heavy metal or flexible
metal vent. See the Installation
Instructions.
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