Electrolux EFDE317TIW Complete Owner s Guide English - Page 23
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Solutions to Common Inquiries Service Prevention Checklist, continued Drying cycle takes too long, outside of the dryer feels too hot or smells hot. Lint filter is clogged with lint. Exhaust duct requirements have not been met. Make sure all lint has been removed from the dryer lint filter before starting each cycle. Exhaust duct must be at least 4 inches in diameter and made of rigid or semi-rigid metal. When in place, the duct must have no more than four 90° bends and must not exceed length listed in INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. Electric dryer is connected to a 208 volt circuit. Drying time will be 20% longer than drying on a 240 volt circuit. Drying procedures have not been followed. See "Operating Instructions." Outside exhaust hood or exhaust duct Clean out any obstruction. may be clogged or restricted. High humidity. Use a dehumidifier near the dryer. Excess moisture in drum between cycles Exhaust damper stuck open or not present. Fix or clean the damper, or install new one. Excessive wrinkling. Dryer is overloaded. Do not overload. See "Operating Instructions." Items left in dryer too long. Remove items as soon as cycle ends. Insufficient sorting of items. See "Operating Instructions." Drying temperature too high. Follow fabric care label instructions. Scratching or chip- Foreign objects such as coins, pins, ping of the drum clips or buttons are inside the dryer.* finish. Always remove foreign objects from pockets before laundering. Remove objects from drum and restart dryer. Permanently attached items such as belt buckles, zippers and fasteners may be hitting the inside of the drum.* It may be necessary to sew a scrap of material securely around ornaments before drying to prevent scratching and damage to the dryer. *Drum damage caused by foreign objects or permanently attached items is not covered by the warranty. 23