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•
Be sure the door
is latched
shut.
Doesn't Run
•
Be sure the power
cord is plugged
into a live electrical
outlet.
• Check
the home's
circuit
breaker
and fuses.
•
Press the start/pause
pad again if the door
is opened
during
the cycle.
• Check
the home's
circuit
breaker
and fuses.
• Select
a heat setting,
not air fluff.
Doesn't
Heat
• On a gas dryer,
check that the gas supply
is on.
• Clean the lint filter
and exhaust
duct.
•
Dryer
may have moved
into
the cool-down
portion
of the cycle.
Check
all of the above, plus...
Be sure the exhaust
hood
at the outside of the home
can open and close
freely.
Check
exhaust
system
for
lint build-up.
Ducting
should
be inspected
and cleaned
annually.
Use 4" rigid metal
exhaust
duct.
Doesn't
Dry
Do not overload.
I Wash
load = I Dryer
load.
Sort
heavy items from
lightweight
items.
Large, bulky
items
like blankets
or comforters
may require
repositioning
to ensure
even drying.
Check
that the washer
is draining
properly
to extract
adequate
water
from
the load.
Clothes
load too
small to tumble
properly.
Add
a few towels.
• Check
the load for objects
such as coins, loose buttons,
nails, etc. Remove
promptly.
•
It is normal
to hear
the dryer
gas valve
or heating
element
cycle
on and off during
the drying
cycle.
Is Noisy
•
Be sure the dryer
is leveled
properly
as outlined
in the installation
manual.
•
Be sure the rubber
feet are installed
on the leveling
legs.
•
It is normal
for the dryer
to hum due to the high velocity
of air moving
through
the dryer
drum
and exhaust
system.
• Seams, pockets
and other
similar
heavy areas
may not
be completely
dry when
the rest of the
load
has reached
the
selected
dryness
level.
This
is normal.
Select
the "Very
Dry"
setting
if
desired.
Dries
Unevenly
•
If one heavy item is dried
with
a lightweight
load, such as one towel
with
sheets, it is possible
that
the heavy item will not be completely
dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected
dry-
ness level. Sort heavy items from
lightweight
items for best drying
results.
•
Household
odors
such as from
painting,
varnishing,
strong
cleaners, etc. may enter
the dryer
with
the surrounding
room air. This is normal
as the dryer
draws
the air from
the room, heats it, pulls
Has
an Odor
it through
the tumbler
and exhausts
it to the outside.
When
these odors
are present
in the air,
ventilate
the room
completely
before
using the dryer.
"PF"
Appears
in
• The dryer
has experienced
a power
failure.
Press "OFF," then
restart
the cycle.
the
Display
For further
assistance,
call Maytag
Customer
Assistance
toll-free
at
1-800-688-9900
USA
or
1-800-688-2002
Canada.
U.S.
customers
usingTTY
for
deaf,
hearing
impaired
or speech
impaired,
call
1-800-688-2080.
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