Whirlpool W10049540 manual Dryer USE, Starting Your Dryer, To use an Automatic Cycle

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Starting Your Dryer

WARNING

Explosion Hazard

Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer.

Do not dry anything that has ever had anything flammable on it (even after washing).

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, explosion, or fire.

WARNING

Fire Hazard

No washer can completely remove oil.

Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on it (including cooking oils).

Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance.

The following is a guide to starting your dryer. Please refer to specific sections of this manual for more detailed information.

1.Clean lint screen before each load. See “Cleaning the Lint Screen.”

2.Place laundry into dryer and shut door.

3.Rotate the dial to select either an Automatic or Manual Cycle then press the CONTROL ON button. The preset settings and drying time for the cycle chosen will be displayed.

To use an Automatic Cycle

Point the dial to an Automatic Cycle.

Select DRYNESS LEVEL to adjust how dry you want the load to be. The time displayed is an estimated length of the cycle based on the Dryness Level selected. As the cycle runs, the control senses the dryness of the load and adjusts the time automatically for the selected Dryness Level.

NOTE: Time is not adjustable for Automatic Cycles. Pressing the More Time or Less Time buttons will cause a triple beep, indicating that the time cannot be changed.

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Contents Electronic Electric Dryer W10049540Table of Contents Dryer Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very importantInstallation Instructions Tools and PartsOptions Location Requirements Closet installation Dryer only Dryer DimensionsInstallation spacing for cabinet installation Custom undercounter installation Dryer onlyElectrical Requirements Mobile home Additional installation requirementsMobile home installations require It is your responsibilityIf using a power supply cord If connecting by direct wireIf your outlet looks like this Power Supply Cord Direct Wire Style 1 Power supply cord strain reliefElectrical Connection Wire connection Power supply cord Style 2 Direct wire strain reliefWire connection Direct wire Remove center silver-colored terminal block screwBDE CG F Optional 3-wire connection If using an existing vent system Venting RequirementsIf this is a new vent system Vent material Optional exhaust installations Alternate installations for close clearancesPlan Vent System Special provisions for mobile home installations Install Vent SystemInstall Leveling Legs Vent system chartLevel Dryer Complete InstallationConnect Vent If the dryer will not start, check the followingDryer USE Starting Your DryerTo use an Automatic Cycle Control Locked Pausing or RestartingStopping Your Dryer Drying and Cycle TipsStatus Lights CyclesAdditional Features End of Cycle Signal Drying RackCleaning the Dryer Interior Cleaning the Dryer LocationCleaning the Lint Screen Dryer CareRemoving Accumulated Lint Vacation and Moving CareChanging the Drum Light Troubleshooting Dryer OperationStains on load or drum Cycle time too shortLint on load Loads are wrinkledFor assistance and service Assistance or ServiceIf you need replacement parts Accessories U.S.ACall W10049540