Problem possible causes what to do – GE DBLR453ET User Manual
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Problem
Possible Causes
What to Do
Dryer is unplugged
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Make sure the dryer plug is pushed
completely into the outlet.
Fuse blown/circuit
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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.
”
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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
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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.
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Separate large loads into smaller ones.
Paper, tissue, etc. left pockets
. Empty all pockets before laundering clothes.
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