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8.Problem:It takes too long for my clothesto dry , Did you properly sort your loads of laundry? t Separate heayy weight items from light weight items when creating loads. • Are you drying large loads of heavy fabrics? Heavy lklbrics take longer to dry because they tend to retain more moisture. To help reduce aml maintain more consisteut drying times for large _md heavy fabrics, separate these items into smaller loads of a consistent size. ' Are the dryer Controls properly Set.'? Use the appropriate Control settings lbr the type Of !0ad You are drying; • Is the lint filter cle_m before each new load of laundry? Please confirm that the lint tilter is cle_m prior to each new load of laundry. • AW the exhaust ducts clear and ProperlY configured ? Confirm through review of the appropriate sections Of this manual that the exhaust venting ductwork is properly configured. Confirm that the venting is flee Of 0bstmcti0ns: C0nfirm that the 0utside wa!! dampers are m0ving free!y, that the dampers are not pushed in, and that nothing has been set against the dampers. • Is the fuse blown, or is the circuit breaker tripped? Check you r home s or la_ ldry room's fuse box/circuit breaker box _md replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. (IMPORTANT: electric dryers generally use two fuses or breakers.) • Did you overload your dryer.'? Divide your larger load into a number of smaller loads. • Did you under load your dryer? If you are only drying a handful of items, add a few extra pieces to help ensure proper tumbling action. 9.Problem:My clothes are wrinkled ' Are you over drying your laundry? • Are you removing your laundry from the dryer soon after the drying cycle is complete'? Oyer drying a !0ad of !aundry can !cad t0 wrink!ed clothes . Try a shorter drying time, and remove items while they still retain a Slight amount of moisture. Remove your laundry from the dryer alter the drying cycle ends trod either htmg or fold the items. l O.Problem:My clothes are shrinking • Are you following the care instructions for your garment? • PLM problem To avoid shrinkage, please carefully follow the care trod use instructions for your garment, because some fabrics will naturally shrink when washed. Other fabrics can be washed but will shrink when dried in a dryer. See the Owner's Manual of RLM & PLC modem. 33

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8.Problem:It takes too long for my clothesto dry
, Did
you
properly
sort
your
loads
of
Separate
heayy
weight
items
from
light
weight
items
when
creating
loads.
laundry?
t
• Are you drying
large
loads
of heavy
Heavy
lklbrics take
longer
to dry
because
they
tend
to retain
more
moisture.
To help
fabrics?
reduce
aml maintain
more
consisteut
drying
times
for large
_md heavy
fabrics,
separate
these
items
into
smaller
loads
of a consistent
size.
'
Are the
dryer
Controls
properly
Set.'?
Use
the
appropriate
Control
settings
lbr the
type
Of !0ad
You are
drying;
• Is the
lint
filter
cle_m before
each
Please
confirm
that
the
lint
tilter
is cle_m prior
to each
new
load
of laundry.
new
load
of laundry?
• AW the
exhaust
ducts
clear
and
Confirm
through
review
of the
appropriate
sections
Of this
manual
that the
exhaust
ProperlY
configured
?
venting
ductwork
is properly
configured.
Confirm
that
the
venting
is flee
Of
0bstmcti0ns:
C0nfirm
that the
0utside
wa!! dampers
are m0ving
free!y,
that the
dampers
are not pushed
in, and
that nothing
has
been
set against
the
dampers.
• Is the
fuse
blown,
or is the
circuit
Check
you r home
s or la_ ldry
room's
fuse
box/circuit
breaker
box
_md replace
the
breaker
tripped?
fuse or reset
the
circuit
breaker.
(IMPORTANT:
electric
dryers
generally
use two
fuses
or breakers.)
• Did
you
overload
your
dryer.'?
Divide
your
larger
load
into
a number
of smaller
loads.
• Did you
under
load
your
dryer?
If you are
only
drying
a handful
of items,
add
a few extra
pieces
to help
ensure
proper
tumbling
action.
9.Problem:My
clothes
are wrinkled
'
Are
you
over
drying
your
laundry?
Oyer
drying
a !0ad of !aundry
can !cad
t0 wrink!ed
clothes
. Try
a shorter
drying
time,
and
remove
items
while
they
still
retain
a Slight
amount
of moisture.
• Are you
removing
your
laundry
Remove
your
laundry
from
the
dryer
alter
the
drying
cycle
ends
trod either
htmg
or
from
the
dryer
soon
after
the
fold the
items.
drying
cycle
is complete'?
l O.Problem:My
clothes are shrinking
• Are you
following
the
care
instructions
for your
garment?
• PLM problem
To avoid
shrinkage,
please
carefully
follow
the care
trod use
instructions
for
your
garment,
because
some
fabrics
will
naturally
shrink
when
washed.
Other
fabrics
can
be washed
but
will
shrink
when
dried
in a dryer.
See
the
Owner's
Manual of RLM & PLC modem.
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