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First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
TROUBLESHOOTING
Door not closed completely. Make sure the dryer door is closed completely.
Household fuse is blown or circuit
breaker has tripped.
Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. The
drum may be turning, but you may not have heat. Replace the
fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call
an electrician.
Dryer will not run
START/PAUSE button not pressed
rmly or held long enough.
Incorrect power supply.
Electric dryers require 220-240V/60H power supply.
Check with a qualied electrician.
Wrong type of fuse.
Use a time-delay fuse.
Unusual sounds
Dryer had a period of non-use.
If the dryer hasn’t been used for awhile, there may be a
thumping sound during the rst few minutes of operation.
Check the front and rear edges of the drum for small objects.
Clean out pockets before laundering.
The four legs are not installed, and
the dryer is not level front to back
and side to side.
The dryer may vibrate if not properly installed.
See “Installation Instructions”.
A coin, button, or paper clip is
caught between the drum and front
or rear of the dryer.
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.
Press and HOLD the START/PAUSE button until you hear the
dryer drum moving.
No heat
Household fuse is blown or circuit
breaker has 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.
Clothes are not drying
satisfactorily, drying
times are too long, or
load is too hot
Lint screen clogged with lint.
Lint screen should be cleaned before each load.
The Air Dry cycle has been selected.
Select the right cycle for the types of garments being dried.
See “Air Dry.”
Load too large and heavy to dry
quickly.
Separate the load to tumble freely.
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 exible metal vent. See “Installation
Instructions.”
Exhaust vent diameter is the
incorrect size.
Use 102mm (4") diameter vent material.
Dryer located in a room with
temperature below 7ºC (45ºF).
Proper operation of dryer cycles requires temperatures above
7ºC (45ºF).
Dryer located in a closet.
Closet doors must have ventilation openings at the top and
bottom of the door. The front of the dryer requires a minimum
of 25mm (1") of airspace, and, for most installations, the rear
of the dryer requires 127mm (5"). See “Installation Instructions.”
Exhaust vent the incorrect length.
Check that the exhaust vent is not too long or has too
many turns. Long venting will increase drying times. See
“Installation Instructions.”
Fabric softener sheets blocking
the grille.
Use only one fabric softener sheet, and use it only once.
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