There Is Lint On My Clothes; There Is Static In My Clothes After Drying; The Drying Time Is Not Consistent - LG DLE0442W Owner's Manual

4.Problem:There is Lint on my Clothes
• Is your lint filter full? Please refer to the manual section on cleaning the lint filter, and please confirm that the
lint filter is clean. It is important that the lint filter is clean before each new load of
laundry.
• Did you properly sort your load of In order to reduce the alnount of lint in a load of laundry, sort lint producers (like a
laundry'? fuzzy white cotton towel) separately fi'oln clothes that might catch lint (such as a pair
of black linen pants).
• Do your clothes have excess static See comments below under There is static in my clothes after drying.
electricity'?
• Did you overload your dryer? Divide your larger load into smaller loads.
• Did you place any paper, tissue, or Solnetimes a person might forget to take a piece of paper or a tissue out of the pocket
other similar material in the load'? of a pair of pants, and this paper, tissue, or similar material can cause excess lint in a
load of laundry. Confirm that the pockets of pants, shirts, and other articles of clothing
are empty before washing and drying.
5.Problem:]'here is static in my clothes after drying
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Did YOUuse t:abric softener! TI) ' using a fabric s0_ener t° reduce stati c electricity:
• Did you over dry the load of I Over-drying a load of laundry can cause a build up of static electricity. Try
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laundly: usm_ a fabric softener or adjust your settings and use a shorter drym_ tnne.
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using a fabric softener.
6.Problem:lhe drying time is not consistent
• Are you using consistent heat
settings and consistent load sizes'?
The drying time for a load will vary depending on the heat setting, the type of heat
used (electric, natural or LP gas), the size of the load, the type of fabrics, the wetness
of the clothes and the condition of the exhaust ducts and lint tiler.
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