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Summary of Contents for LEN3634DW0

Page 1: ...6 Selecting the right cycle and setting 7 End of Cycle signal 11 Using End of Cycle signal and FINISH GUARDa feature 11 Using the drying rack 12 Caring for Your Dryer 13 16 Laundry Tips 17 20 Troubleshooting 21 22 Requesting Assistance or Service 23 Index 27 Warranty 28 1 800 253 1301 Call our Consumer Assistance Center with questions or comments PART NO 3401092 D Line ...

Page 2: ...e card helps us notify you about any new information on your appliance Please record your model s information Whenever you call to request service on Model Number your appliance you need to know your complete model number and serial number Serial Number You can find this information on the model Purchase Date and serial number label in the door well see Dealer Name diagram on page 5 for location o...

Page 3: ...r explosion or to prevent property damage personal injury or loss Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS l Do not try to light any appliance l Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building l Clear the room building or area of all occupants l Immediately call your gas su...

Page 4: ...nd or under the dryer l Do not tamper with the controls l Do not dry rubber rubber like or heat sensitive materials with heat l Unplug the power supply cord or turn off electrical power before attempting to service your dryer Also shut off gas valve if you have a gas dryer l When removing from service or discard ing a dryer always remove the door to prevent accidental entrapment Clean lint screen ...

Page 5: ... vary from your dryer model They are designed to show the different features of all models covered by this book Your model may not include all features Temperature selector may include temperature nsumer Assistance Center number l 800 253 1301 Model and serial P 13 Other doors Full width hamper door Other features not shown End of cycle signal selector p 11 FINISH GUARD feature selector p 11 Dryin...

Page 6: ...ryer 1 Load clothes into the dryer and close the door 3 If your dryer has a Temperature Selector set it to the desired setting see page 9 Some dryer models have either a rotary knob or pushbutton Tempera ture Selector 2 Turn the Cycle Control Knob to the 4 Push the Start Button desired cycle Use the Energy Preferred Automatic Setting to dry most loads see page 7 NOTE Your dryer stops automatically...

Page 7: ... the cool down the Knob automatically turns to an OFF area and tumbling stops l If the load is drier than you like select a setting closer to LESS DRY the next time you dry a similar load l If the load is not as dry as you like com plete drying using a Timed cycle Select a setting closer to VERY DRY the next time you dry a similar load Some models offer high heat and low heat Automatic cycles see ...

Page 8: ...s When you are unable to remove a load from the dryer as soon as it stops wrinkles can form The FINISH GUARD feature tumbles the load without heat every few minutes up to 45 minutes after the cycle ends This tumbling rearranges and fluffs the load to avoid wrinkles You do not have to set the Cycle Control Knob for the FINISH GUARD feature If you do not open the dryer door within a few minutes afte...

Page 9: ...dspreads mattress pads quilts Heavyweight Towels jeans corduroys work clothes Mediumweight Sheets cotton underwear diapers Lightweight Batistes organdies lingerie J 70 80 J 50 60 J J 40 50 J 20 30 PERMANENT PRESS SYNTHETICS AND BLENDS Heavyweight Work clothes jackets raincoats Mediumweight Shirts play clothes sheets slacks Lightweight Lingerie blouses dresses J 40 50 J J 30 40 J 20 30 KNITS Heavyw...

Page 10: ... DELICATE FABRICS Sheer curtains 2 or 3 panels gauze lace etc Use Fluff Air cycle if low heat is not available See page 9 RUBBER PLASTIC HEAT SENSITIVE FABRICS Foam Rubber Pillows padded bras stuffed toys l Make sure coverings are securely stitched l Shake and fluff pillows by hand several times during the Fluff Air cycle l Make sure pillows are completely dry Foam rubber pillows take a long time ...

Page 11: ...rt of the Start Button on some models The various the dyer as soon as it stops types of selectors are described in the chart below Using End of Cycle signal and FINISH GUARD feature on some models If your dyer has the end of cycle signal Your model may have one of the following and or FINISH GUARD feature they may be l Separate knob selectors for end of cycle turned On or Off as shown below signal...

Page 12: ...ose the door q 4 Select the Timed dying cycle and temperature if needed or the Fluff Air cycle see page 7 5 Push the Start Button NOTES l See the chart below for suggested cycles and settings for the different types of items that might best be rack dried l The rack must be removed for normal tumbling l Dying time will depend on how much moisture the items hold The following chart suggests dying ti...

Page 13: ...may shed more lint than other towels causing your dyer s lint screen to fill up faster Be sure to remove lint from the lint screen before and after dying new towels As needed cleaning Laundry detergents and fabric softeners can cause a residue buildup on the lint screen Clean the lint screen with a nylon brush every six months or more frequently if it becomes clogged due to a residue buildup Use t...

Page 14: ...omatically turns on inside the dyer drum when you open the door To change drum light 1 Unplug the dryer or disconnect the electricity leading to the dyer at the main power supply 2 Open the dyer door Remove the light bulb cover from the back wall of the dryer by turning the cover clockwise 3 Remove the light bulb by turning it counterclockwise 4 Replace the bulb with a 40 watt appliance bulb only ...

Page 15: ...electrical power 2 Remove back panel electric or lower sfront access panel gas See the Installa tion Instructions 3 Remove lint from shaded area in illustra tion with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner Avoid damaging wires thermostats electric funnel gas or ignitor gas 4 Replace panel 5 Reconnect and level dyer again if necessary l Make sure the dyer is cool l Dryer pans can have sharp edges Use care ...

Page 16: ... area shown in gas dryer illustration on page 15 with soft brush or vacuum cleaner Avoid damag ing wires funnel or ignitor Reassemble in reverse order Before closing the top check the following Drum seal must be flared out see drum seal insets of View B and prop erly positioned against panel at back of drum Rotate drum counterclockwise one full turn to check drum seal Belt should be centered and t...

Page 17: ...nevendtyingand l For better tumbling action when drying only a few small items add one or two lint free towels This also prevents small lightweight items from blocking airflow wrinkling and can cause items to wear out faster because of pilling l You may need to rearrange large items sheets blankets tablecloths during a cycle to reduce balling or rolling up Drying tips l Close zippers snaps and hoo...

Page 18: ...ners can clog the lint screen and slow drying Use fabric soften ers labeled as dryer safe Saving energy l Use an Automatic cycle to dry most loads l Dry only full loads without overdrying l Avoid overloading dryer adding wet items to a partly dried load or opening the door unnecessarily l Plan your laundry to dry one load after another A warm dryer shortens drying time l Shorten drying times by ex...

Page 19: ... with warm towels Set control for 20 minutes 3 Check after 10 minutes Remove when still damp Overdrying and long tumbling can cause shrinking and pilling 4 Place blanket on flat surface or over two lines to finish drying Gently stretch to original size and shape 5 When completely dry brush gently to raise nap Press binding with cool iron if needed Curtains Remove drapery weights and hooks before l...

Page 20: ...ester 1 Dry garment for about 10 minutes Remove and turn inside out Dry for 10 more minutes 2 Remove from dryer immediately and hang on a non rusting hanger to finish drying This will help eliminate wrinkles Tinted dyed or Dry according to fabric weight and care label instructions Wipe the noncolorfast dryer drum carefully to remove any dye or lint that can be transferred items to other loads See ...

Page 21: ...ts l Pilling surface fuzz caused by normal wear and laundering attracts lint Shrinking l Overdrying l Fabric type and quality inappropriate for drying l Dryer settings incorrect for fabric type l Manufacturer s care label instructions not followed Slow drying Stains l Full lint screen l Load too large and bulky to dry quickly l Dryer located in room with temperature below 45 F 7 C l Exhaust duct c...

Page 22: ... plugged in Have you blown a fuse or tripped the circuit breaker q Is exhaust duct or outside exhaust hood clogged with lint For gas dryers are the valves open on the dryer and the supply line Is the dryer making noise Is there a thumping sound from support rollers indicating dryer has not been used for awhile Is the lint signal sounding I I If you still have problems see Requesting Assistance or ...

Page 23: ... WASHING MACHINES 6 MAJOR SERVICE 6 REPAIR DRYERS SERVICE REPAIR See Whirlpool Appliances or See Whirlpool Appliances or Authorized Whirlpool Service Authorized Whirlpool Service Example XYZ Service Co Example XYZ Service Co 3 If you need FSP replacement parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement pa...

Page 24: ... 6 Stopping 6 DRYING Cycles chart 9 Rack 12 Special care items 19 Tips 17 END OF CYCLE signal 11 ENERGY Preferred setting 6 7 Saving 18 FINISH GUARD Feature 8 Selector 11 TOPIC PAGE FLUFF AIR cycle 7 HEAVY DRY cycle 8 LINE DRYING 10 LINT Accumulated 15 Removal 13 Signal 13 LOAD Size 17 Sorting 17 RACK DRY Feature 8 Using 12 SAFETY 3 4 SELECTING CYCLE SETTING 7 SERVICE 23 SORTING LOAD 17 START BUT ...

Page 25: ...horized modifications made to the appliance 6 94 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this exclusion or limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Outside the ...

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