LG DLE3500 series - Troubleshooting; FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions

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FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When I press a button, why does my dryer beep and then nothing happens?
A: The Control Lock feature is turned on. To turn off Control Lock, turn the dryer on, then press and hold
the button that has *Control Lock on or under it for 3 seconds.
Q: Why does my dryer take so long to dry clothes?
A: roper airo is critical to the efficient operation of clothes drers.  lint filter hich is fll of lint or
cloed ith faric softener sheet reside can redce the airo to the point that the time reired
to dry clothing will be greatly increased. Another factor affecting dry time is your home exhaust
system. An exhaust system which is dirty and clogged with lint, or is excessively long, needs to be
professionally cleaned or repaired.
Q: Why does my dryer start by itself every few minutes?
A: his is ho the rinle are featre ors. he drer rns rie ever fe mintes for p to 
hors after the ccle finishes. his featre is desined to help prevent rinles from settin in hen
the drer is not nloaded immediatel after the ccle is finished.
Q: Why does my dryer show 3 minutes when I select the Steam Fresh™ cycle?
A: When the Steam Fresh™ cycle is selected, the dryer displays the recommended number of garments
for the cycle, not the estimated cycle time, until the cycle is started. Use the More Time or Less
Time buttons to adjust the load size setting for the number of garments you desire. For a large load
or single bulky item use the
(big) setting.