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Troubleshooting, Checkpoints

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Troubleshooting Checkpoints If the dryer operates abnormally, first check the list of problems in the table below and try the suggested actions. Symptom 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 START/PAUSE again if the door was opened during a cycle. • Clean the lint filter. • If you are using the Delicate Dryer but it does not operate properly, you can turn the Tumble Dryer on and see if an information code appears. • 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. • 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 56 English FlexDry_DM9600M_DC68-03381H-07_EN.indd 56 2019-06-03 2:57:23

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Troubleshooting
English
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Troubleshooting
Checkpoints
If the dryer operates abnormally, first check the list of problems in the table below and
try the suggested actions.
Symptom
Action
Does not run.
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
START/PAUSE
again if the door was opened during a
cycle.
Clean the lint filter.
If you are using the Delicate Dryer but it does not operate
properly, you can turn the Tumble Dryer on and see if an
information code appears.
Does not heat.
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.
Does not dry.
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.
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.
FlexDry_DM9600M_DC68-03381H-07_EN.indd
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2019-06-03
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