GE DPGT750GCPL Owners Manual - Page 41

Using the Troubleshooter

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Normal Operating Sounds Problem Solver GEAppliances.com For a complete list of solutions to common dryer problems, use the Troubleshooting Tips feature located by pressing the HELP button while on the dryer Home Screen (see Using the Troubleshooter). If your dryer will not operate, check the Problem Solver below: Problem Dryer won't operate Possible Cause Control panel is asleep Dryer is unplugged Controls are not set properly Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped Electronics need to be reset START was not pressed after a cycle was set Door was opened during the dry cycle Dryer is too cold What To Do • This is normal. Press POWER, the touch screen or any button to activate the control panel. • Make sure cord is plugged securely into a working outlet. • Make sure the cycle was set correctly, close the lid and press START. • Check house circuit breakers/fuses. Replace fuses or reset breaker. NOTE: Electric dryers use two fuses or breakers. • Unplug dryer, wait 2 minutes, plug back in and press POWER. • Press START. • Close the door and reset cycle, to the beginning if necessary. Press START. • If the dryer has been exposed to temperatures below freezing for an extended period of time, allow it to warm up before pressing POWER. Otherwise, the display will not come on. The following are normal sounds you may hear: Sound Thumping noise when drum rotates Description • If the dryer has not been used for an extended period of time, you may hear a thumping noise from temporary flat spots on the drum support rollers. The noise will go away after use. 41

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Problem Solver
GEAppliances.com
Problem
Possible Cause
What To Do
Dryer won’t operate
Control panel is asleep
This is normal. Press
POWER
, the
touch screen or any button to activate
the control panel.
Dryer is unplugged
Make sure cord is plugged securely into
a working outlet.
Controls are not set properly
Make sure the cycle was set correctly,
close the lid and press
START
.
Fuse i
s
blown/circuit breaker
Check house circuit breakers/fuses.
is tripped
Replace fuses or reset breaker.
NOTE:
Electric dryers use two fuses
or breakers.
Electronics need to be reset
Unplug dryer, wait 2 minutes, plug
back in and press
POWER
.
START
was not pressed after
Press
START
.
a cycle was set
Door was opened during
Close the door and reset cycle, to the
the dry cycle
beginning if necessary. Press
START
.
Dryer is too cold
If the dryer has been exposed to
temperatures below freezing for an
extended period of time, allow it to
warm up before pressing
POWER
.
Otherwise, the display will not come on.
For a complete list of solutions to common dryer problems, use the
Troubleshooting Tips feature located by pressing the HELP button
while on the dryer Home Screen (see
Using the Troubleshooter
).
If your dryer will not operate, check the Problem Solver below:
The following are normal sounds you may hear:
Sound
Description
Thumping noise when
If the dryer has not been used for an extended period of time, you may
drum rotates
hear a thumping noise from temporary flat spots on the drum support
rollers. The noise will go away after use.
Normal
Operating
Sounds