GE DPSQ475 User Manual

Also see for DPSQ475: Owner's manual

Contents

17ProblemPossible CausesWhat to DoImproper sorting • Separate heavy items from lightweight items(generally, a well-sorted washer load is awell-sorted dryer load).Large loads of heavy items • Large, heavy loads contain more moisture(like beach towels) and take longer to dry. Separate large, heavyitems into smaller loads to speed drying time.Controls improperly set • Match control settings to the load youare drying.Lint filter is full • Clean lint filter before every load.Improper or obstructed • Check installation instructions for properducting ducting/venting.• Make sure ducting is clean, free of kinksand unobstructed.• Check to see if outside wall damperoperates easily.• See the Venting the Dryer section.Blown fuses or tripped • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Sincecircuit breakers most dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sureboth are operating.Overloading/ • Do not put more than one washer load incombining loads the dryer at a time.Underloading • If you are drying only one or two items,add a few items to ensure proper tumbling.Clothes TakeToo Long to DryStatic Occurs Overdrying • Try a fabric softener.• Adjust controls for less drying.No fabric softener was used • Try a fabric softener.Synthetics, permanent press • Try a fabric softener.and blends can cause static