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USING THE DR
YER
Getting started - Dryer
Automatic cycles determine fabric dryness and provide automatic sensored drying. The timer does not rotate
during the cycle until the thermostats sense that the clothes are dry, then the timer rotates automatically to
Off
.
Select
Less Dry
if you want your clothes slightly damp at the end of the drying cycle.
Select
More Dry
if you want them to feel drier.
Time Dry
cycle runs for a selected time.
Time Cycle
Time Dry
For manual drying.
Start -
Close the dryer door. Press
Start
. Opening the door during operation will stop the dryer. To restart the
dryer, close the door and select
Start
to complete the cycle. A chime will sound at the end of the dry cycle.
NOTE: This appliance is designed so that the
washer and dryer can be operated at the same
time.
A
D
IMPORTANT: Clean the lint filter each
time you use the dryer.
Step 1
• Loosely add items.
• Close door.
NOTE: Dryer will not
start with door open.
Step 3
• Select
Temperature
if using
Time Dry.
Step 2
• Select a dry
cycle.
Dryer Cycles
Cottons
For cottons and most linens. For most loads, select
Medium Dry/Normal
.
Casuals
For wrinkle-free, permanent press and delicate items, and knits.
Delicates
For delicate items, special-care fabrics and knits.
Time Dry
Set the Cycle Selector at the desired drying time.
30 Min. (Damp Dry)
For leaving items partially damp.
20 Min. (Dewrinkle)
For removing wrinkles from items that are clean and dry or that are very lightly damp.
10 Min. (Quick Fluff)
For freshening or fluffing up already dry clothing, fabrics, linens and pillows. Provides 10
minutes of no heat tumbling.
For models with E-Dry:
Step 5
• Press
Start
button.
Step 4
• Press E-Dry
(optional)
Cottons
Time Dry
Casuals
Delicates
Temperature
Time Dry Only
E-Dry
Start
Pause
Temperature (Fabric Care) - For use with Time Dry settings only
Regular (Cottons)
For regular to heavy cottons.
Medium (Casuals)
For synthetics, blends, delicates and items labeled permanent press.
Low (Delicates)
For delicates, synthetics and items labeled tumble dry low.
No Heat (Quick Fluff)
For fluffing items without heat. Use the
Timed Dry
cycle.
B
C
E-Dry
Reduces total energy consumption on automatic cycles by adjusting certain heat settings.
The
E-Dry
selection can be used with
Cottons
only.
NOTE: Cycle time will change when E-Dry is selected.
Energy Star
®
models are tested on
Cottons
cycle with default settings to determine energy use rating of this
dryer. The
E-Dry
option will default only for
Cottons
at
Medium Dry/Normal
and
More Dry
settings. Temperature
settings on
Regular
are specifically designed for this cycle to reduce energy consumption. For optimal energy
savings, turn
E-Dry
on. For optimal drying times, turn
E-Dry
off. Energy savings will vary across loads.
Temperature
is automatically set according to fabric type and is not adjustable:
Regular
heat =
Cottons
;
Medium
heat =
Casuals
;
Low
heat =
Delicates
.
Use
Time Dry
with
Temperature
set to
Medium
to dry bulky items such as bedspreads and comforters.
A
B
D
C
Cottons
Normal
Medium
Regular
Low
No Heat
Temperature
Time Dry Only
Damp
Drying Cooling
E-Dry
More Dry
Less Dry
80 Min.
60
40
30
Damp
Dry
20
Dewrinkle
10 Min.
More Dry
Less Dry
Medium Dry
Time Dry
More Dry
Less Dry
Casuals
Delicates
Start
Pause