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5. Noises – dryer
If the dryer hasn’t been used
for awhile, there may be a
thumping sound during the
first few minutes of operation.
If noises continue, call the
Consumer Assistance Center.
6. Odor – dryer
When operating a new dryer,
the new electric heating
element may have an odor.
Are household chemical odors
being drawn into the dryer?
Proper ventilation must be used if painting
or staining near the dryer.
NOTE: Store and use paints, varnishes,
etc. away from your washer/dryer whenever
possible.
If you still have problems, see the “Request-
ing Assistance or Service” section.
