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Problem
Possible Causes
Solutions
Steamdoesn’t
generate but no error
code is shown.
• Water level error.
• Unplug dryer and call for service.
Garments still wrinkled
after
STEAMFRESH
™
.
• Too many or too different types
of garments in dryer.
• Small loads of 1 to 5 items work best.
• Load fewer garments. Load similar-type garments.
There are no creases
left on garment after
STEAMFRESH
™
.
• The function of this cycle is to
remove wrinkles from fabric.
• Use an iron to make creases.
Garments have static
afterREDUCESTATIC.
• This is normal.
• Depends on individual moisture level in skin.
Garments are too
damp or too dry after
REDUCESTATIC.
• Correct drying options not
selected.
• Select load weight manually before starting REDUCE
STATIC option.
Garments are not
uniformly damp after
EASYIRON.
• This is normal.
• Depends on the amount or type of garments.
Water drips from door
duringSteamCycle.
• This is normal.
• This is steam condensation on door surface.
Steamisnotvisible
duringSteamCycle.
• This is normal.
• Steam vapor is difficult to see when the door is closed.
Drum does not turn
duringSteamCycle.
• This is normal.
• The drum is turned off so that the steam vapor remains
in the drum.
Cannot see steam
vapor at the beginning
of cycle.
• This is normal.
• Steam is released at different stages of the cycle for
each option.
• MORE TIME button pressed.
Odors remain in
clothing after
STEAMFRESH
™
.
• STEAM FRESH
™
did not
remove odor completely.
• Fabrics containing strong odors should be washed in a
normal cycle.
The display shows
BULKYLOAD.
• Pressing the MORE TIME button several times will set
the cycle for a large load such as a comforter.
2 bars are displayed
In the LCD screen.
• Ductwork is slightly too
long or has too many
turns/restrictions.
• Partial blockage of the ductwork
due to lint buildup.
• sInstall a shorter or straighter duct run. See the
Installation Instructions.
• Ductwork should be checked/cleaned soon.
Dryer can be used in this condition, but drying times may
be longer.
• If “END OF CYCLE” is displayed after the end of cycle, it
will be off in 4 minutes. If POWER button is pressed or the
door is opened, power will be off immediately.
4 bars are displayed
In the LCD screen.
• Ductwork is too long or has too
many turns/restrictions.
• Significant blockage of the
ductwork due to lint buildup or
debris.
• Install a shorter or straighter duct run. See the Installation
Instructions.
• Ductwork should be checked/cleaned soon.
Dryer can be used in this condition, but drying times may
be longer.
• If “NEED FLOW CHECK” is displayed after the end of
cycle, it will be off in 2 hours. If POWER button is pressed
or the door is opened, power will be off immediately.
END OF CYCLE
THE DUCTWORK HAS
A BLOCKAGE THAT NEEDS
TO BE REMOVED
IMMEDIATELY.
NEED FLOW CHECK
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