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Parts and features CYCLE CONTROL KNOB LAUNDRY INFORMATION CENTER LOADING DOOR Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label before using your dryer. It will be easier to remove. Wipe out the dryer drum with a damp cloth to remove dust from storing or shipping. Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here When you need service or call with a question, have this information ready: 1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers (from the plate located as shown). 2. Purchase date from sales slip.
Your Responsibilities is located in an area where the temperature is above 45°F (7.2”CJ. Read this “Use and Care Guide” and l is connected to the right kind of outlet, your “Dryer Guide” carefully for imporelectric supply and grounding? tant use and safety information. l is properly connected to fuel and exYou are personally responsible for haust systems: making sure that your dryer... l is used only for jobs normally expected of home clothes dryers l is installed by a qualified installer.
SUGGESTED CYCLE TYPE OF LOAD SUGGESTED TEMPERATURE COTTONS - LINENS EXTRAHEAW - Bedspreads, mattress pads, quilts . . . . . . . . . . . HEAVYWEIGHTFABRtCS- Towels, jeans, corduroys, work clothes . . MEDIUMWEIGHTCOTTONS Sheets, pillowcases, cotton underwear, diapers . . . LIGHTWEIGHTCOTTONS - Batistes, organdies, lingerie . . . . . . . HEAW HIGH AUTOMATIC REGULAR PERM7 PRESS MED KNITS GENTLE LOW PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS AND BLENDS HEAVYWEIGHTFABRICS- Work clothes, jackets, raincoats ... ... .
2. Set TEMPERATURE SELECTOR Turn the Control Knob either way to point to the cycle and setting you want. See page 6 for information on the cycles. Turn the Temperature Push the 3. START Button To stop and restart the dryer The dryer will start tumbling . push the START button. when you If the START button is pushed when the control knob is pointing to an OFF area, the End-of-Cycle Signal will sound. Dryer will not start.
Operating instructions The automatic cycles The automatic cycles allow you to select the degree of dryness you prefer for the clothes being dried. The Control Knob moves and stops several times until the load reaches the dryness setting you selected. Then the knob automatically moves to OFF and tumbling stops. For the first few loads, set the Control Knob to point to an * in either automatic cycle. When the dryer stops, feel the dried items. weight cotton items.
Drying tips The dryer does not heat when the Temperature Selector is set on FLUFF AIR. This setting can be used to fluff bedding,plastictablecloths,foam rubber pillows, stuffed toys, sneakers, etc. 1. Turn Temperature Selector to FLUFFAIR. 2. Turn Control Knob to the number of minutes you want in the TIMED DRYING CYCLE. 3. Push START Button.
Drying times Mixed loads Drying times will vary depending on: amount of moisture in the clothes. l type and weight of the fabric. l size of the load. l room temperature around the dryer. l temperature of the wash rinse water. l amount of lint in the lint screen. l dryer temperature selection. See page 6 in your “Dryer Guide” for more information. When drying a load with different kinds and weights of fabrics, use the cycle suggested for the lightest fabrics.
Lint screen Clean the lint screen before each load. A screen blocked be a FIRE HAZARD. Open the lid and pull the lint screen straight out. by lint can ROLL the lint off the screen with your fingers. DO NOT rinse or wash the screen. Push the screen firmly back into place. Lint removal Lint can gather inside the dryer and create a fire hazard. This lint should be removed every 2 to 3 years, or more otten, depending on dryer usage.
r Remove loose and sharp objects from pockets and cuffs before drying pins, buckles, etc. Close metal zippers. Wipe off ail spills with a damp, soft cloth. Spills allowed to remain may dull or damage the finish. Never leave wet or damp in your dryer. laundry Sharp or heavy objects should never be put on or in the dryer. Check pockets for bolts, nuts etc. Some pretreatment products can damage dials, consoles and finish. Do not use these products on or near your dryer.
Changing the drum light 1. Open 2. Remove the light bulb by turning it counterclockwise. 3. Replace the bulb only with a 40-watt appliance bulb from most hardware, grocery or variety stores. 4. Replace the liaht bulb cover anb lock it in $ace by turning counterclockwise. the dryer door and remove light bulb cover by turning it clockwise. CAUTION: The bulb cover must be securely in place during dryer opemtion to prevent overheating and possible damage to fabrics.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. If your dryer if your dryer does not heat: The AIR setting is without heat. l The last minutes of heat settings are without heat. l does not run: Is the gas turned on? If not, turn the Control Knob to OFF. Turn on gas. Wait 5 minutes. Reset controls and start.
2. If you need assistance?.. Call Whirlpool COOL-LINER service assistance telephone number. Dial free from: Continental U.S. . . . . (800) 253-1301 Mtchigan . . . . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243 Alaska & Hawaii . . . (BOO) 253-l 121 and talk with one of our trained Consultants. The Consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or, if service is necessary, recommend a qualified service company in your area. 3. 4. If you have a problem%.
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