Kenmore 110.81422 Manual De Uso Y Cuidado E Instrucciones De Instalación página 35

TROUBLESHOOTING DRYER
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First try the solutions suggested here for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call.
Clothes are not drying Lint screen should be cleaned before each load.
satisfactorily, drying
times are too long Select the correct cycle for the types of garments being dried.
Separate the load to tumble freely.
Lint screen clogged with lint.
The Air Only cycle has been selected.
Load too large and heavy to dry
quickly.
Exhaust vent or outside exhaust
hood clogged with lint, restricting
air movement.
Run the dryer for 5=10 minutes. Hold your hand under the
outside exhaust hood to check air movement. If you do not feel
air movement_ clean exhaust system of lint or replace exhaust
vent with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. Make sure vent is
not crushed or kinked. See Installation Instructions.
Fabric softener sheets blocking Use only one fabric softener sheet, and use it only once.
the grille.
Exhaust vent not the correct length. Check that the exhaust vent is not too long or has too many
turns. Long venting will increase drying times. Make sure vent
is not crushed or kinked. See Installation Instructions.
Exhaust vent diameter not the Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material.
correct size.
Dryer located in a room with Proper operation of dryer cycles requires temperatures above
temperature below 45°F (7°C). 45°F (7°C).
Dryer located in a closet without Closet doors must have ventilation openings at the top and
adequate opening, bottom of the door. The front of the dryer requires a minimum
of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and, for most installations, the rear
of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm). See Installation Instructions.
Dryer wJJJ not run Door not closed completely. Make sure the dryer door is closed completely.
PUSH TO START DRYER knob not Press and hold the PUSH TO START DRYER knob until you hear
pressed firmly or held long enough, the dryer drum moving.
Household fuse is blown or circuit Some electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers.
breaker has tripped. The drum may be turning, but you may not have heat. Replace
both fuses or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues,
call an electrician.
Incorrect power supply. 240 volt electric dryers require 240-volt power supply.
Check with a qualified electrician.
Wrong type of fuse. Use a time-delay fuse.
Unusual sounds Dryer had a period of non-use. If the dryer hasn't been used for a while, there may be a
thumping sound during the first few minutes of operation.
A coin, button, or paper clip is Check the front and rear edges of the drum for small objects.
caught between the drum and front Clean out pockets before laundering.
or rear of the dryer.
The four legs are not installed_ or the The dryer may vibrate if not properly installed.
dryer is not level front to back and See Installation Instructions.
side to side.
Clothing knotted or balled up. When balled up, the load will bounce, causing the dryer
to vibrate. Separate the load items and restart the dryer.
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