What should I do when the filter alert blinks on the control panel?

Last Update date : Jan 09. 2021

If the filter sign appears on your appliance's display, it means that the lint filter must be cleaned.

Clean the lint filter after each load. If you lot use the dryer with a wet lint filter, it may cause mold to grow, bad odors, or a decrease in drying performance. Therefore, it is important to clean and dry the lint filter later on each load.

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Notation:

  • The bodily pattern of the command panel may differ from your model.
  • This image is but a sample in English language, but it is besides available in the linguistic communication of your country.

If the filter alarm displays on the control panel

How to clean a lint filter

Step 1. Open the dryer door and pull the filter upwardly to remove it. Maintain the condom sealing in place after removing the filter.

Step 2. Open the outer filter and remove the inner filter.

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Footstep 3. Open up each of the inner and outer filters and let them spread.

Footstep four. Detach the lint from both filters and then make clean them with a castor.

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Annotation: To make clean the filter perfectly, clean them in running water, and so dry them completely.

Step five. Put the internal filter in the external filter and so return the lint filter to the in right position.

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Notation: While cleaning or removing the lint filter, practice non shake or tap on the filter equally that tin impairment it.

Cautions regarding the use of a lint filter

  • Ensure that the lint filter is installed correctly before putting items in the dryer. The dryer must not operate without the lint filter.
  • Add or remove items into or from the dryer with the lint filter installed. If the filter is non in place, pocket-size items tin can fall into the filter slot and cause the dryer to malfunction.
  • Clean the lint filter after each load. Otherwise, the drying performance may decrease.
  • Ensure the filter is cleaned and the water bottle is empty before the drying cycle.
  • If the filter surface is wet, allow it to completely dry out before use.
  • Inserting the filter while information technology is wet can cause mold or odors to form and issue in less drying.
  • When cleaning or removing the lint filter, practice not shake or tap on the filter equally doing so tin can harm the filter.

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