GE Spacemaker DSXH43 Owner's Manual

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Before you call for service…ProblemPossible CausesWhat To DoDryer doesn’t start Dryer is unplugged • Make sure the dryer plug is pushed completely intothe outlet.Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box andtripped replace fuse or reset breaker. Note: Most electricdryers use two fuses/breakers.Thermal limiter tripped • Call authorized service person for replacement.Dryer doesn’t heat Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box andtripped, the dryer may tumble replace fuse or reset breaker.but not heatGas service is off • Make sure gas shutoff at dryer and main shutoff arefully open.There are 2 house fuses in the • Replace fuse.dryer circuit. If 1 of the 2 fusesis blown, the drum may turn butthe heater will not operateGas supply valve is not open • Check to make sure supply valve is open. See(gas models)Installation Instructions for procedure.Dryer does not have enough air • SeeInstallation Instructions.supply to support the burnerflame (gas models)LP gas supply tank is empty • Refill or replace tank. Dryer should heat when utilityor there has been a utility service is restored.interruption of natural gas(gas models)Dryer shakes or makes Some shaking/noise is normal. • Move dryer to an even floor space, or adjustnoise Dryer may be sitting unevenly leveling legs as necessary until even.Greasy spots on clothes Improper use of fabric softener • Follow directions on fabric softener package.Drying dirty items with clean ones • Use your dryer to dry only clean items. Dirty items canstain clean items and the dryer.Clothes were not completely clean • Sometimes stains which cannot be seen when theclothes are wetappear after drying. Use properwashing procedures before drying.Lint on clothes Lint filter is full • Clean lint screen before each load.Improper sorting • Sort lint producers (like chenille) from lint collectors(like corduroy).Static electricity can attract lint • See suggestions in this section underSTATIC.Overloading • Separate large loads into smaller ones.Paper, tissue, etc., left in pockets • Empty all pockets before laundering clothes.20Troubleshooting TipsSave time and money! Review the charts on the followingpages first and you may not need to call for service.Customer Service Troubleshooting TipsOperating Instructions Safety InstructionsInstallation InstructionsCustomer Service Troubleshooting Tips Installation InstructionsSafety InstructionsOperating InstructionsCustomer Service Troubleshooting Tips Installation InstructionsSafety InstructionsOperating Instructions