9-2 Installation Test (Exhaust check)
Once you have completed the installation of the dryer, use this test to make sure the condition of the
exhaust system is adequate for proper operation of the dryer. This test should be performed to alert
you to any serious problems in the exhaust system of your home.
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NOTE
: The dryer should be cool before starting this test. If the dryer was warmed up during installation, run
the Air Dry cycle for a few minutes to reduce the interior temperature.
To activate the Installation test :
Remove the drying rack and literature, and
then close the door.
Do not load anything in the drum for this test,
as in may affect the accuracy of the results.
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Press START/PAUSE button.
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The dryer will start the test, which will last
about two minutes. The heat will be turned
on and the temperatures in the drum will be
measured.
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Press and hold the SIGNAL and TEMP
CONTROL buttons and then press the
POWER button.
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This button sequence activates the
installation test. The code will display if
the activation is successful.
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Check the display for results.
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During the two minute test cycle, monitor the
FlowSense display on the control panel. If no
bars are displayed, when the cycle ends, the
exhaust system is adequate. If the exhaust
system is severely restricted, the display will
show four bars. Other problems may also
be shown with error codes. Refer to the next
page for error code details and solutions.
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Four bars indicates that the exhaust system is severely restricted. Have the system
checked immediately, as performance will be poor.
OK
FOUR BARS:
NO BARS:
RESTRICTED
END of Cycle.
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At the end of the test cycle, will display.
The test cycle will end and the dryer will shut
off automatically after a short delay.
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