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Operating Your Dryer
The information in this section helps you learn to use your dryer efficiently and safely. Refer to “Laundry Tips” on page 16 for additional information on sorting, loading, and drying most types of washables.
Before starting your dryer
Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth to remove dust from storing and shipping.
Your dryer may have a Dryer Features Guide (usually located on top of the dryer). Remove it and place it with your Use and Care Guide. The Features Guide provides you with more information about your dryer.
Starting your dryer
1.Load clothes into the dryer and close the door.
2.Turn the Cycle Control Knob to the desired cycle. Use the Energy Preferred Automatic Setting
(*)to dry most loads (see
paw 7).
3. Push the Start Button.
NOTE: Your Idryer stops automatically when a cycle ends.
Stopping/restarting your dryer
You can stop your dryer anytime during a cycle.
To stop the dryer, either:
@Open the dryer door.
To restart the dryer:
1.Close the door.
2.Select a new cycle and temperature (if desired).
3.Push the Start Button.
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l Turn the Cycle Control Knob to OFF.
NOTE: The Cycle Control Knob should point to an OFF area when the dryer is not in use.
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