GE GTD65EBSJWS Use and Care Manual - Page 12
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Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages, or visit GEAppliances.com. You may not need to call for service. Problem Dryer doesn't start Dryer doesn't heat Dryer shakes or makes noise Greasy spots on clothes Lint on clothes Static occurs Inconsistent drying times The Dry dryness level was chosen but load is still damp 12 Possible Causes Dryer is unplugged Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped What To Do 0DNHVXUHWKHGU\HUSOXJLVSXVKHGFRPSOHWHO\LQWR the outlet. &KHFNWKHKRXVHIXVHFLUFXLWEUHDNHUER[DQGUHSODFH fuse or reset breaker. NOTE: Most electric dryers use two fuses/breakers. Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is WULSSHGWKHGU\HUPD\WXPEOH but not heat Gas service is off No heat temperature selected &KHFNWKHKRXVHIXVHFLUFXLWEUHDNHUER[DQGUHSODFH both fuses or reset both breakers. Your dryer may tumble if only one fuse is blown or one breaker is tripped. 0DNHVXUHJDVVKXWRIIDWGU\HUDQGPDLQVKXWRIIDUH fully open. 6HOHFWDQRWKHUKHDWVHWWLQJ Some shaking/noise is normal. 0RYHGU\HUWRDQHYHQIORRUVSDFHRUDGMXVWOHYHOLQJOHJV Dryer may be sitting unevenly as necessary until even. Improper use of fabric softener Drying dirty items with clean ones Clothes were not completely clean )ROORZGLUHFWLRQVRQIDEULFVRIWHQHUSDFNDJH 8VH\RXUGU\HUWRGU\RQO\FOHDQLWHPV'LUW\LWHPVFDQ stain clean items and the dryer. 6RPHWLPHVVWDLQVZKLFKFDQQRWEHVHHQZKHQWKHFORWKHV are wet appear after drying. Use proper washing procedures before drying. Lint filter is full &OHDQOLQWVFUHHQEHIRUHHDFKORDG Improper sorting 6RUWOLQWSURGXFHUVOLNHFKHQLOOH IURPOLQWFROOHFWRUV (like corduroy). Static electricity can attract lint 6HHVXJJHVWLRQVLQWKLVVHFWLRQXQGHUStatic. Overloading 6HSDUDWHODUJHORDGVLQWRVPDOOHURQHV 3DSHUWLVVXHHWFOHIWLQSRFNHWV (PSW\DOOSRFNHWVEHIRUHODXQGHULQJFORWKHV No fabric softener was used Over-drying 6\QWKHWLFVSHUPDQHQWSUHVV and blends can cause static 7U\DIDEULFVRIWHQHU %RXQFH® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for use in all GE Dryers when used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 7U\DIDEULFVRIWHQHU $GMXVWVHWWLQJWRLess Dry or Damp Dry. 7U\DIDEULFVRIWHQHU Type of heat Load consists of a mixture of heavy and light fabrics $XWRPDWLFGU\LQJWLPHVZLOOYDU\DFFRUGLQJWRWKHW\SH of heat used (electric, natural or LP gas), size of load, types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of exhaust ducts. :KHQFRPELQLQJKHDY\DQGOLJKWIDEULFVLQDORDG choose More Dry if you are using a sensor cycle. Exhaust system is blocked ,QVSHFWDQGFOHDQH[KDXVWV\VWHP