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■ Is the exhaust vent diameter the correct size?
Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material.
■ Is the dryer located in a room with temperature below
45ºF (7ºC)?
Proper operation of dryer cycles requires temperatures above
45ºF (7ºC).
■ Is the 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
1" (25 mm) of airspace, and, for most in
stallations, the rear of the
dryer requires 5" (127 mm). See the Installation Instructions.
■ Has an air dry cycle been selected?
Select the right cycle for the types of g
arments being dried.
■ Is the load too large and heavy to dry quickly?
Separate the load to tumble fr
eely.
Lint on load
■ Is the lint screen clogged?
Lint screen should be cleaned before each load.
Stains on load or drum
■ Was dryer fabric softener properly used?
Add dryer fabric softener sheets at the beginning of the cycle.
Fabric
softener sheets added to a partially dried load can stain
your garments.
Drum stains are caused by dyes in clothing (usually blue jeans).
Thi
s will not transfer to other clothing.
Loads are wrinkled
■ Was the load removed from dryer at the end of the cycle?
■ Was the dryer tightly packed?
Dry smaller loads that can tumble freely.
Odors
■ Have you recently been painting, staining, or varnishing in
the area where your dryer is located?
If so, ventilate the area. When the odors or fumes are gone from
the
area, rewash and dry the clothing.
■ Is the dryer being used for the first time?
The new electric heating element
may have an odor. The odor
will be gone after the first cycle.