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Question posted by JBURKETT on November 30th, 2011

Problems With Medb850wqo

I HAVE HAD THE EXPERIENCE OF STARTING MY DRYER ON STANDARD DRY SETTING AND THE DRYER RUNS FOR WELL OVER AN HOUR AND STILL HAS TIME ON THE COUNT DOWN CLOCK. THIS MORNING AT 5:55 A.M. I STARTED THE LOAD WITH 44 MINUTES SHOWING ON THE CLOCK AND AT 6:45 IT STILL HAD 44 MINUTES SHOWING AND CLOTHES WERE DRY. WHAT IS CAUSING THIS PROBLEM?????

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Owners Manual - Page 2

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Owners Manual - Page 3

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Owners Manual - Page 4

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Owners Manual - Page 5

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Owners Manual - Page 11

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Owners Manual - Page 12

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Owners Manual - Page 14

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Warranty Information - Page 1

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

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Dimension Guide - Page 2

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Installation Guide - Page 4

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Installation Guide - Page 5

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Installation Guide - Page 6

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Installation Guide - Page 7

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Installation Guide - Page 8

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Installation Guide - Page 9

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Installation Guide - Page 11

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Installation Guide - Page 12

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Installation Guide - Page 15

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Installation Guide - Page 17

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