troL]beshootinGCHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR DRYER...Doesn't run.Doesn't heat.Doesn't dry.Is noisy.Dries unevenly.Has an odor.Make sure the door is latched shut.Be sure the power cord is plugged into a live electrical outlet.Check the home's circuit breaker and fuses.Press the Start/Pause button again if the door is opened during thecycle.Check the home's circuit breaker and fuses.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 phase of the cycle.Check all of the above, plus...Be sure the exhaust hood outside the home can open and closefreely.Check exhaust system for lint buildup. Ducting should be inspectedand cleaned annually.Use a 4" rigid metal exhaust duct.Do not overload. 1 wash load = 1 dryer load.Sort heavy items from lightweight items.Large, bulky items like blankets or comforters may requirerepositioning to ensure even drying.Check that the washer is draining properly to extract adequate waterfrom the load.Load may be 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 onand off during the drying cycle.Be sure the dryer is leveled properly as outlined in the installationinstructions.It is normal for the dryer to hum due to the high velocity of air movingthrough the dryer drum and exhaust system.Seams, pockets, and other similarly heavy areas may net becompletely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selecteddryness level. This is normal. Select the More Dry setting if desired.If one heavy item is dried with a lightweight load, such as one towelwith sheets, it is possible that the heavy item will net be completelydry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level.Sort heavy items from lightweight items for best drying results.Household odors from painting, varnishing, strong cleaners, etc.may enter the dryer with the surrounding room air. This is normal asthe dryer draws the air from the room, heats it, pulls it through thetumbler, and exhausts it outside.When these odors linger in the air, ventilate the room completelybefore using the dryer.34 troubleshooting