SELF-HELP
Dryers may exhibit problems that are unrelated
to
a malfunction
of
the dryer itself. The following table may serve
to answer your question about a problem you are having without having to call a serviceman.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
"On/Off' Indicator light do not
• The "ON/OFF" has not been depressed
come on • A fuse may have blown
or
a circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or
reset circuit breaker at your fuse box/breaker box.
• The plug is not correctly or only loosely inserted into the receptacle.
Dryer does not start
• Cycle has not been selected.
• "START" button has not been depressed.
• Door is not closed properly.
• Room temperature is below 32°F
(O°C)
•
If necessary. switch the machine off and wait 5 seconds before
switching it on again. Select the cycle again and depress "START".
Cycle is interrupted and "Lint • Clean Lint Filter as described
in
section titled CARE & CLEANING.
Filter" light is illuminated and
• (WTA models) Check exhaust vent to see if it is blocked or too long.
buzzer sounds
• (WTL models) Clean heat exchanger as described
in
section titled
CARE &CLEANING.
• (WTL models) Check air inlet to make sure it is not blocked.
Cycle is interrupted, buzzer
•
Indicates faulty operation:
sounds. one
or
several cycle - Clean the Lint Filter, check the exhaust duct length (WTA models).
indicators are flashing - Switch the dryer off, wait for it to cool down and then restart.
Drying level not reached
or
• Clean the Moisture sensors
in
the drum as described
in
section titled
drying time too long CARE & CLEANING.
•
If there is a power failure for an extended period the cycle must be
restarted.
The laundry is not dry even
• The drum is too full
though the highest drying level
• The laundry was too wet when placed
in
the dryer
has been selected
• The room is not adequately ventilated. Make sure there is
an
adequate supply
of
fresh air.
• The lint filter is blocked and should be cleaned.
• (WTA models) The exhaust vent is blocked
or
too long.
• (WTL models) The air inlet is blocked.
Drum light does not work
• "ON/OFF" button has not been pressed
• Bulb has failed. For safety reasons the bulb must onjy be replaced by
an
authorized service agent.
.
,
Following
items
apply
only
to
the
WTL
(Condensation
Electric
Dryer)
models
Cycle is interrupted and "E1"
• Water condensate hose is blocked
in
some way. Turn off dryer and
appears in display check hose.
Humidity level in room
• The room is not adequately ventilated. Make sure there is an
increases greatly adequate supply
of
fresh air.
• Check air inlet to see if it is blocked
• The heat exchanger was removed but not replaced.
TABLE 2.
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