Problem possible causes what to do – GE DBLR453ET User Manual

Page 15

Advertising
background image

Problem

Possible Causes

What to Do

Dryer is unplugged

Make sure the dryer plug is pushed

completely into the outlet.

Fuse blown/circuit

Check the house fuse/circuit breaker

breaker is tripped

box and replace fuse or reset breaker.

electric dryers use two breakers.

Fuse is blown/circuit breaker

Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box

is tripped,

dryer may

and replace fuse or reset breaker.

tumble but not heat

Gas service is off

Make sure gas shutoff at dryer and main

shutoff are fully open.

Some shaking/noise is normal.

Move dryer to an even floor space, or adjust

Dryer may be sitting

as necessary until even.

use of fabric softener

Follow directions on fabric softener package.

Drying dirty items

Use your dryer to dry only clean items. Dirty

clean ones

items can stain clean items and the dryer.

were not completely

Sometimes stains which cannot be seen when

clean

the clothes are wet “appear” after drying. Use
proper washing procedures before drying.

falter is

Clean lint screen before each load.

sorting

Sort lint producers (like chenille) from

lint collectors (like corduroy).

Static electricity can attract

See

suggestions in this section under STATIC.

Separate large loads into smaller ones.

Paper, tissue, etc. left pockets

. Empty all pockets before laundering clothes.

15

Advertising
This manual is related to the following products: