Samsung DV50K7500GW/A3 User Manual - Page 57

Troubleshooting Checkpoints If the dryer operates abnormally, first check the list of problems in the table below and try the suggested actions. Problem Does not run. Does not heat. Does not dry. Action • Make sure the door is latched shut. • Make sure the power cord is plugged into a live electrical outlet. • Check your home's circuit breakers or fuses. • Press or tap START/PAUSE again if the door was opened during a cycle. • Clean the lint filter. • Check your home's circuit breakers or fuses. • Some cycles do not require heat. Check the selected cycle again. • For a gas dryer, make sure the gas supply is on. • Clean the lint filter and exhaust duct. • The dryer may have moved into the cool-down phase of the cycle. • Check all of the above, plus... • Make sure the exhaust hood outside your home can open and close freely. • Check the exhaust system for lint buildup. Ducting should be inspected and cleaned annually. • Use a 4" rigid metal exhaust duct. • Do not overload. 1 wash load = 1 dryer load. • Dry heavy items and light weight items separately. • Large, bulky items, such as blankets or comforters, may require repositioning to ensure even drying. • Make sure that your washer is draining properly and extracting adequate water from the load. • The load may be too small to tumble properly. Add a few towels and restart the dryer. • The load may be too large to tumble properly. Remove some items and restart the dryer. • Clean the lint filter. Troubleshooting DV7500K-03381C-02_EN.indd 57 English 57 4/7/2016 5:05:56 PM