Troubleshooting Guide

55TROUBLESHOOTING
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Steam Function
Lint on clothes. Lint filter not cleaned properly.
ad. With the lint removed, hold the filter up
to a light to see if it is dirty or clogged. If it looks dirty, follow the cleaning instructions in
the MAINTENANCE section. With some loads that produce high amounts of lint, it may be
necessary to clean the filter during the cycle.
Laundry not sorted properly.
y white cotton towel) and should be dried
separately from clothes that are lint trappers (i.e., a pair of black linen pants).
Excess static in clothes.
instructions. Overdrying a load of laundry can cause a buildup of static electricity.
The appliance is overloaded.
Tissue, paper, etc., left in pockets.
re washing and drying clothes.
Excess static in
clothes after drying.
Fabric softener is not used or is used incorrectly.
Reduce Static option, if available, to reduce static electricity.
Clothes dried too long (overdried).
p of static electricity. Adjust settings and
use a shorter drying time. Select a lower dry level setting, if necessary.
Drying synthetics, permanent press, or synthetic blends.
buildup. Try using fabric softener, or use a
lower dry level setting and/or shorter time settings.
Clothes have damp
spots after a dry
cycle.
Very large load or very small load. Single large item such as a blanket or comforter.
dryness level of the load. Use a Time Dry cycle for very small loads.
ankets or comforters can sometimes wrap themselves into a
tight ball of fabric. The outside layers will dry and register on the sensors, while the inner
core remains damp. When drying a single bulky item, it may help to pause the cycle once
or twice and rearrange the item to unwrap and expose any damp areas.
large load or a few damp spots on a large
item after a sensor cycle has completed, empty the lint trap, and then set a Time Dry cycle
to finish drying the item(s).
Problem Possible Cause & Solution
Water drips from
nozzle when Steam
cycle starts.
This is normal.
short time.
Steam does not
generate, but no
error code is shown.
Water level error.
Water drips from
door during Steam
cycle.
This is normal.
of the dryer door during steam operation.
Some condensation may drip out the bottom of the door.
Problem Possible Cause & Solution