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Страница 1: ...ent 6 Using Your Dryer 8 Starting your dryer 8 Loading 10 Selecting a cycle and temperature setting 10 Cycle descriptions 11 Fluff Air cycle 13 Using the drying rack 14 Caring for Your Dryer 15 Troubleshooting 18 Assistance or Service 20 Warranty 24 1 800 253 1301 Call us with questions or comments www whirlpool com ...

Страница 2: ...ce The card helps us notify you about any new information on your appliance Please record your model s information Whenever you cell to request service for your appliance you need to know your complete model number and sedal number You can find this informa tion on the model and serial number label plate see diagram in the Parts and Features section Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Dealer ...

Страница 3: ...uctions tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can I WARNING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to I I minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage personal I injury or death 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 Do not ...

Страница 4: ... the door to the drying compartment Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving Do not install or store the dryer where it will be exposed to the weather Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Guide or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out Do not use fabr...

Страница 5: ...er label p 2 Exhaust grill p 18 p 16 Wide opening door Other doors _ mall side swing door Large side swing door Reversible door see Installation Instructions Super wide opening door Reversible door see Installation Instructions Additional features your dryer may have End of cycle signal selector p 9 FINISH GUARD feature selector p 13 FINISH GUARD Plus feature selector p 13 ACCUDRW electronic senso...

Страница 6: ...e dryer is not properly installed and vented it will not be covered under the warranty NOTE Service calls caused by improper venting will be paid for by the customer whether it was a paid installation or self installed For paid installation call the company that installed the vent for adjustment 1 Do not use plastic vent or flexible metal foil vent Use 4 inch heavy metal or flexible metal vent Do ...

Страница 7: ... exhaust vent periodically depending on use but at least every 2 years or when installing your dryer in a new location Disconnect vent from the dryer and clean one section at a time until you reach the exhaust hood Use the hose attach ment on your vacuum or a pole or wire with a feather duster or rag attached to clean out lint Be sure the flapper on the outside end of vent moves freely When cleani...

Страница 8: ...ure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire Before using your dryer wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth to remove dust from storing and shipping 1 Load clothes loosely into the dryer and close the door Do not pack the dryer allow space for clothes to tumble freely 2 Turn the Cycle Control knob to the recom mended cycle for the type of load being dried Use the Energy Preferred Au...

Страница 9: ...ignal feature is set to On The signal and cycle end when you open the dryer door Set the FINISH GUARD FINISH GUARD Plus selector to Off if you do not want to run this feature NOTE Some dryers have a FINISH GUARD feature that cannot be turned On or Off See page 13 5 OPTIONAL STEP if your dryer has a Cycle Signal End of Cycle Signal selector set the selector to On if you want the dryer to sound a si...

Страница 10: ...ouses 8 handkerchiefs SELECI1NG ACYCLE AND I MPERATURE SETTING The following pages describe the drying cycles on your dryer The descriptions include suggested temperature settings and drying times for various loads Cycle and temperature tips Make sure you have selected the correct cycle and temperature for your load Dry most loads using the Energy Preferred Automatic Setting Use an air cycle or te...

Страница 11: ...es and some knits Use a low heat setting for drying lightweight items such as lingerie blouses dresses and some knits NOTE If you have any questions about drying temperatures for various loads refer to care label directions T nned cycle s Use a Timed drying cycle to complete drying if some items are damp after the Automatic cycle A Timed drying cycle is also useful for Heavyweight and bulky items ...

Страница 12: ...s is reached The Towels feature also can be _ _ used for extra heavy items such as mattress pads and quilts Bet the Temperature selector to High heat Delicates feature onsouemodets When you have small loads or loads of lightweight items to dry you may want to use the Delicates feature in the Automatic cycle The Delicates setting allows _ less drying time and automatically shuts off the dryer when ...

Страница 13: ...ff The signal and cycle end when you open the dryer door Rack Dry feature onsome models Use the Rack Dry feature to dry items without R _ tumbling them See Using The Drying Rack on page 14 FLUFF AIRCYCLE The chart below includes examples of items that Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics require drying without heat Use the Fluff Air cycle Always follow care label directions when they are or the Ti...

Страница 14: ...s for items that might best be rack dried Drying time will depend on amount of moisture items hold NOTE Make sure nothing hangs over the edge of the rack 3 Close the door 4 Select the Timed Drying cycle and temperature or the Fluff Air cycle 5 Push the Start button NOTE The rack must be removed for normal tum bling Automatic cycles do not work with the drying rack RACK DRY CYCLE TEMPERATURE TIME m...

Страница 15: ... months or more frequently if it becomes clogged due to a residue buildup Use the following method 1 Wet both sides of lint screen with hot water 2 Wet a nylon brush with hot water and liquid detergent scrub lint screen with the brush to remove residue buildup 3 Push the lint screen firmly back into place and close the lid IMPORTANT a Do not run the dryer with the lint screen loose damaged blocked...

Страница 16: ...m water 2 Apply paste to a soft cloth OR Apply a liquid non flammable household cleaner to the stained area and rub with a soft cloth until all excess dye is removed 3 Wipe drum thoroughly with a damp cloth 4 Tumble a load of clean cloths or towels to dry drum Explosion Hazard Use nonflammable cleaner Failure to do so can result in death explosion or fire REMOVING ACCUMULA_D LINT FROM INSIDE THE D...

Страница 17: ...ockwise To chanse drum lishttype z 1 Unplug the dryer or disconnect the electricity leading to the dryer at the main power supply 2 Open the dryer door Remove the light bulb cover from the back wall of the __ ryer by removing the screw located in the lower right corner of the cover 3 Remove the light bulb by turning it counterclockwise 4 Replace the bulb with a 40 watt appliance bulb only 5 Replac...

Страница 18: ... selector is set on air dry of garments being dried see Using your Dryer Load not contacting the sensor Level dryer see your Installation Instructions strips and automatic cycle ending early Fabric softener sheets blocking Use only one softener sheet per load and only use exhaust grill it once Dryer located in room with Move dryer to a location with temperatures above temperature below 45 F 7 3 45...

Страница 19: ... soiled items Overdrying Poor garment quality Manufacturer s care label instructions not followed ning of cycle when load is cold Items need to be clean before being dried Match dryer settings to fabric type see Using Your Dryer Check quality of garment before purchasing Follow fabric care label instructions carefully Items Overloading Dry smaller loads that can tumble freely shrinking Overdrying ...

Страница 20: ...s are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States To locate the designated Whirlpool service company in your area you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages iFYOU NEED REPLACEMENT PARTS If you need to order replacement parts we recom mend that you only use FSP factory specified parts FSP replacement parts will fit right a...

Страница 21: ... with local electrical and plumbing codes D Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the United States E Pick up and delivery This product is designed to be repaired in the home F Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance 2 99 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do ...

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