Troubleshooting, Before calling for service – LG DLHX4072V User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Before calling for service
Your dryer is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If your dryer does
not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call for service.
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Solutions
Dryer will not
turn on
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tripped, or power outage has occurred.
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the dryer’s rating plate.
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problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician.
Dryer does not heat
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tripped, or power outage has occurred.
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problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician.
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open.
Greasy or dirty spots
on clothes
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together.
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soil clean clothes placed in the same or subsequent loads.
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washing process.
Make sure that clothes are being completely cleaned according to the
instructions for your washer and detergent.
Display shows error
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Lint on clothes
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produce high amounts of lint, it may be necessary to clean the filter during the
cycle.
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Excess static in
clothes after drying
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synthetic blends.
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softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the
manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.
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settings and use a shorter drying time, or use SENSOR DRY cycles.
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pages on this manual.
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will show the estimated time remaining.
Water and Pumping
Sound is heard,
When display shows
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cleaning and draining function.
Compressor does not
operate for about
three minutes when
Restart
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the internal pressures have equalized.
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