Part10. Troubleshooting Guide - LG DLE5977W Owner's Manual

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Part 10
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and
money!
Review the charts
on
the
following
pages first and you may
not
need
to
call for service.
1.Problem:My Dryer
Won 't Start
?
Is the
dryer plugged
in?
?
Is the fuse blown,
or
is the circuit
breaker tripped?
Confirm that the
dryer's plug
is
securely
and
completely pushed
into the
laundry
room's power outlet
Check your home's
or
laundry
room's fuse box/circuit breaker box and
replace the
fuse
or
reset
the circuit breaker. (IMPORTANT: electric
dryers generally
use
two
fuses
or
breakers.)
Question What to Do
2.Problem:My Dryer
Doesn 't Heat
Question What
to
Do
?
Is the fuse blown,
or
is the circuit
breaker
tripped?
?
Is the gas
supply
or
service
blocked
or
off?
If the fuse is blown
or
the circuit breaker
tripped,
the
dryer might
tumble but
not
heat. Check your home's
or
laundry
room's fuse box / circuit breaker box and
replace the fuse
or
reset
the circuit breaker. (IMPORTANT: electric dryers generally
use
two
fuses
or
breakers.)
Confirm
that the house gas shutoff and the dryer gas shutoff
are
both fully
open.
3.Problem:There
are
Greasy Spots
on
My
Clothes
Question What
to
Do
?
Did you follow the instructions
on
your fabric softener product?
?
Are you
drying
clean and
dirty
clothes
together?
?
Were your clothes
entirely
clean?
Confirm and follow the instructions
provided
with your fabric softener
product.
Make
sure
to
use
your
dryer to dry only
clean items, because
dirty
items
can
soil
clean clothes
placed
in the
same
load
or
later
placed
in the
dryer
drum.
Stains
on
dried clothes
are
actually
stains that weren't cleansed
during
the
washing
process. Please review and confirm that you
are
following
your
washing
instructions and that the clothes
are
being completely
cleaned.