Kenmore 592-89032, Use & Care Manual

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Removing Accumulated Lint
From Inside the Dryer Cabinet
Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending
on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified person.
From the Exhaust Vent
Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending
on dryer usage.
Non-Use or Vacation Care
Operate your dryer only when you are at home. If you will be on
vacation or not using your dryer for an extended period of time,
you should:
1. Unplug dryer.
2. Clean lint screen. See “Clean the lint filter.”
Moving care
For power supply cord-connected dryers:
1. Unplug the power supply cord.
2. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base.
3. Use masking tape to secure dryer door.
For direct-wired dryers:
SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS
Please follow the care label or manufacturer’s instructions
for drying special items.
If care label instructions are not available, use the following
information as a guide.
Bedspreads & Comforters
■
Follow the care label instructions or dry on the Normal cycle
and High temperature.
■
Make sure the item is thoroughly dry before using or storing.
■
May require repositioning to ensure even drying.
Blankets
■
Use Normal cycle and dry only one blanket at a time for best
tumbling action.
■
Make sure the item is thoroughly dry before using or storing.
Curtains & Draperies
■
Use the Perm Press cycle and medium temperature to help
minimize wrinkling.
■
Dry these in small loads for best results and remove as soon
as possible.
Cloth Diapers
■
Use the Normal cycle and the High temperature settings for
soft, fluffy diapers.
Down–filled Items (jackets, sleeping bags, comforters, etc.)
■
Use the Normal cycle and the medium temperature setting.
■
Adding a couple of dry towels shortens drying time and
absorbs moisture.
Foam Rubber (rug backs, stuffed toys, shoulder pads, etc.)
■
DO NOT dry on a heat setting. Use the Air Fluff cycle (no
heat).
■
WARNING – Drying a rubber item with heat may damage it or
be a fire hazard.
Pillows
■
Use the Normal cycle.
■
Add a couple of dry towels to help the tumbling action and to
fluff the item.
■
DO NOT dry kapok or foam pillows in the Dryer.
Use the Air Fluff cycle.
Plastics (shower curtains, outdoor furniture covers, etc.)
■
Use the Air Fluff cycle or the Time Dry cycle and the Low or
Extra Low temperature settings depending on the care label
instructions.
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