GE GTD75GCPLDG Use and Care Manual - Page 14

a Steam Cycle

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Before you call for service... Problem Possible Causes What To Do Small amount of water on floor in front of dryer Inadequate load size for steam • If using the Steam Dewrinkle cycle, manually reduce cycle selected, excess steam time. If using the Steam Refresh cycle, add more condenses inside cabinet and garments to the load. leaks out Water on floor in back of dryer Loose water hose connection to • Tighten connection. valve Hose missing rubber washer at • Install rubber washer provided with hose. connection with valve Water drips from door Steam condenses on inner door • This is normal. when opened after a Steam Cycle Cannot see steam at beginning of cycle Steam released at different time in cycle • This is normal. Cannot see steam at any The steam nozzle might be • Call GE Appliances at 800.GE.CARES to order nozzle time during the cycle clogged with debris from your replacement kit WE25M71 or to request a service water supply technician to replace this for you. Garments still wrinkled Too many garments after steam cycle • Load fewer garments; manually increase time. Dryer continues to Extended/Dewrinkle Tumble • Ensure Extended/Dewrinkle Tumble option is not selected. tumble after display was selected For the Steam Refresh cycle, Extended/Dewrinkle Tumble says complete will automatically be turned on and cannot be turned off. Garments are wet after Steam cycle Lint filter not clean • Clean lint filter Load is children/infant garments • Use the Steam Refresh cycle. No numbers displayed during cycle, only lights Dryer is continuously • This is normal. When the dryer senses a low level of monitoring the amount of moisture in the load, the dryer will display the dry time moisture in the clothes remaining. Time Remaining jumped to a lower number The estimated time may change • This is normal. when a smaller load than usual is drying Dryer is running but The Extended/Dewrinkle • This is normal. During Extended/Dewrinkle Tumble, the 00 is displayed in Tumble option was chosen time remaining is not displayed. The extended tumbling Time Remaining option lasts approximately 60 minutes; dewrinkle 60 minutes. Clothes are still wet and dryer shuts off after a short time The door was opened mid-cycle. • A dry cycle must be re-selected each time a new load The load was then removed from is put in. the dryer and a new load put in without selecting a new cycle Small load • When drying 3 items or less, choose Speed Dry or Timed Dry. Load was already dry except • Choose Speed Dry or Timed Dry to dry damp collars for collars and waistbands and waistbands. In the future, when drying a load with collars and waistbands, choose More Dry. Dryer is not level • Move dryer to an even floor space or adjust leveling legs as necessary until even. 14

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Before you call for service…
Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Small amount of water
Inadequate load size for steam
• If using the
Steam Dewrinkle
cycle, manually reduce
on floor in front of dryer
cycle selected, excess steam
time. If using the
Steam Refresh
cycle, add more
condenses inside cabinet and
garments to the load.
leaks out
Water on floor in back
Loose water hose connection to
• Tighten connection.
of dryer
valve
Hose missing rubber washer at
• Install rubber washer provided with hose.
connection with valve
Water drips from door
Steam condenses on inner door
• This is normal.
when opened after
a Steam Cycle
Cannot see steam at
Steam released at different
• This is normal.
beginning of cycle
time in cycle
Cannot see steam at any
The steam nozzle might be
• Call GE Appliances at
800.GE.CARES
to order nozzle
time during the cycle
clogged with debris from your
replacement kit
WE25M71
or to request a service
water supply
technician to replace this for you.
Garments still wrinkled
Too many garments
• Load fewer garments; manually increase time.
after steam cycle
Dryer continues to
Extended/Dewrinkle Tumble
• Ensure
Extended/Dewrinkle Tumble
option is not selected.
tumble after display
was selected
For the
Steam Refresh
cycle,
Extended/Dewrinkle Tumble
says complete
will automatically be turned on and cannot be turned off.
Garments are wet after
Lint filter not clean
• Clean lint filter
Steam cycle
Load is children/infant garments
• Use the
Steam Refresh
cycle.
No numbers displayed
Dryer is continuously
• This is normal. When the dryer senses a low level of
during cycle, only lights
monitoring the amount of
moisture in the load, the dryer will display the dry time
moisture in the clothes
remaining.
Time Remaining
The estimated time may change
• This is normal.
jumped to a
when a smaller load than usual
lower number
is drying
Dryer is running but
The Extended/Dewrinkle
• This is normal. During
Extended/Dewrinkle Tumble
, the
00 is displayed in
Tumble option was chosen
time remaining is not displayed. The extended tumbling
Time Remaining
option lasts approximately 60 minutes; dewrinkle 60 minutes.
Clothes are still wet
The door was opened mid-cycle.
• A dry cycle must be re-selected each time a new load
and dryer shuts off
The load was then removed from
is put in.
after a short time
the dryer and a new load put in
without selecting a new cycle
Small load
• When drying 3 items or less, choose
Speed Dry
or
Timed Dry
.
Load was already dry except
• Choose
Speed Dry
or
Timed Dry
to dry damp collars
for collars and waistbands
and waistbands. In the future, when drying a load with
collars and waistbands, choose
More Dry
.
Dryer is not level
• Move dryer to an even floor space or adjust leveling legs
as necessary until even.