Electrolux EFMG627UTT Complete Owners Guide English - Page 42

Before calling, PROBLEM, POSSIBLE CAUSES, SOLUTIONS

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42 Troubleshooting Before calling Before calling for service, review this list. It may save both time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this dryer. PROBLEM Dryer does not start. POSSIBLE CAUSES • Electrical power cord is not securely plugged in or plug may be loose. • House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. • Action of pressing start button on "touch screen" style console not recognized • Thermal limiter tripped. SOLUTIONS • Make sure the plug fits tightly in wall outlet. • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. • Make sure electrical line is not overloaded and the dryer is on a separate circuit. • Press start button with bare fingertip. LED displays " ". Dryer runs but won't heat. • Delay time inadvertently activated. • Door may be open. Unit will not operate with door open. • Dryer has been programmed to temporarily perform a repeating demo cycle. • Call authorized service person for replacement. • Ensure delay time not activated. • Ensure door is closed. • Reset the unit back to factory de- fault settings as described earlier. • There are 2 house fuses in the dryer circuit. If 1 of the 2 fuses is blown, the drum may turn but the heater will not operate (electric models). • Gas supply valve is not open (gas models). • Dryer does not have enough air supply to support the burner flame (gas models). • LP gas supply tank is empty or there has been a utility interruption of natural gas (gas models). • Replace fuse. • Check to make sure supply valve is open. Refer to the installation instructions provided with the dryer. • See the Installation sections of this guide. • Refill or replace tank. Dryer should heat when utility service is restored.

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42 Troubleshooting
Before calling
Before calling for service, review this list. It may save both time and expense. The list
includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or
materials in this dryer.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
SOLUTIONS
Dryer does
not start.
• Electrical power cord is not
securely plugged in or plug
may be loose.
• House fuse blown or circuit
breaker tripped.
• Action of pressing start but-
ton on “touch screen” style
console not recognized
• Thermal limiter tripped.
• Delay time inadvertently
activated.
• Door may be open. Unit will
not operate with door open.
• Make sure the plug fits tightly in
wall outlet.
• Reset circuit breaker or replace
fuse.
• Make sure electrical line is not
overloaded and the dryer is on a
separate circuit.
• Press start button with bare fin-
gertip.
• Call authorized service person for
replacement.
• Ensure delay time not activated.
• Ensure door is closed.
LED
displays
”.
• Dryer has been programmed
to temporarily perform a
repeating demo cycle.
• Reset the unit back to factory de-
fault settings as described earlier.
Dryer runs
but won’t
heat.
• There are 2 house fuses in
the dryer circuit. If 1 of the 2
fuses is blown, the drum may
turn but the heater will not
operate (electric models).
• Gas supply valve is not open
(gas models).
• Dryer does not have enough
air supply to support the
burner flame (gas models).
• LP gas supply tank is empty
or there has been a utility
interruption of natural gas
(gas models).
• Replace fuse.
• Check to make sure supply valve
is open. Refer to the installation
instructions provided with the dryer.
• See the
Installation
sections of this
guide.
• Refill or replace tank. Dryer should
heat when utility service is restored.