GE Mabe CLGG70214BAB, Use And Care Manual

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Possible causes What to do
On dryer
Dryer
doesn't start
Dryer is unplugged Make sure the dryer plug is pushed
completely into the outlet.
Fuse is blown/circuit
breaker is tripped
Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box
and replace fuse or reset breaker. Note:
Most electric dryers use 2 fuses/breakers.
Dryer
doesn't heat
Fuse is blown/breaker
is tripped; the dryer
may dry but not heat
Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box
and replace both fuses or reset both
breakers. The dryer may dry if only one fuse
is blown or one breaker is tripped.
Dryer shakes or
makes noise
Some shaking/noise is
normal. Dryer maybe
on uneven ground
space, or adjust leveling legs as necessary
until even.
Make sure main and dryer taps are
completely open.
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 can stain clean items and the
dryer.
Clothes were not
completely clean
Sometimes stains which cannot be seen
when the clothes are wet appear after del
drying. Use proper washing procedures
before drying.
Lint on clothes
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 under
STATIC.
Overloading Separate large loads into smaller ones.
Paper, tissue, etc.
left in pockets
Empty all pockets before laundering
clothes.
Static occurs
No fabric softener
was used
Try a fabric softener.
Bounce® conditioner dryer sheets have
been approved for use in GE Dryers in
accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
Overdrying
Try a fabric softener.
Set to LESS DRY or DAMP DRY.
Synthetics, permanent
press and blends can
cause static
Try a fabric softener.