Fluff Air cycle or Air Only setting
Use the Fluff Air cycle, or Air Only setting, for items that require drying without heat such as foam, rubber, plastic and heat sensitive fabrics. Set the Cycle Control knob to Fluff Air or select Air Only on the Temperature selector and set the Cycle Control knob to Timed Drying. This chart shows examples of items that can be dried using the Fluff Air cycle/Air Only setting.
Type of Load | Fluff Air cycle/ |
| Air Only setting* |
|
|
Foam rubber - pillows, padded bras, |
|
stuffed toys | 20 - 30 |
Plastic - Shower curtains, tablecloths | 20 - 30 |
40 - 50 | |
|
Olefin, polypropylene, sheer nylon
10 - 20
*(Minutes). Reset cycle to complete drying, if needed.
When using Fluff Air or Air Only
■Check to see that coverings are securely stitched.
■Shake and fluff pillows by hand periodically during cycle.
■Dry item completely. Foam rubber pillows are slow to dry.
Additional Features
This manual covers several different models. Your dryer may not have all of the features described.
Towels
Select this setting to thoroughly dry extra heavy items such as mattress pads and quilts or a load of towels. Set the temperature selector, if available, to High Heat.
Casual
Select this cycle to dry medium to lightweight synthetic, permanent press or
Delicates
Select this option to dry small loads or lightweight items. Set the temperature selector, if available, to Low or Extra Low Heat.
WRINKLE SHIELD™ feature
When you are unable to remove a load from the dryer as soon as it stops, wrinkles can form. The WRINKLE SHIELD feature periodically tumbles, rearranges and fluffs the load without heat to avoid wrinkles. A signal will sound periodically when the WRINKLE SHIELD feature is on, if the End of Cycle Signal is selected. The signal and the tumbling will end when you open the dryer door or turn the Cycle Control knob to Off.
Your model may vary from the model shown.
Your dryer may have one of the following features:
■WRINKLE SHIELD (automatic)
The WRINKLE SHIELD feature automatically activates at the end of the cycle if you do not open the dryer door within a few minutes. The WRINKLE SHIELD feature periodically tumbles the load without heat for up to 45 minutes.
■WRINKLE SHIELD (optional)
Turn the WRINKLE SHIELD feature selector to On to periodically tumble the load without heat up to 45 minutes after the cycle ends.
■WRINKLE SHIELD™ Plus 30/90 Minute
The WRINKLE SHIELD Plus feature selector lets you choose 30 or 90 minutes of periodic unheated tumble after the cycle ends.
Heavy Dry
Select this setting to evenly dry large or heavy items such as thick cotton bath towels or robes. Set the Temperature selector, if available, to High Heat.
DRYEL® fabric care system
When using DRYEL fabric care, select the DRYEL cycle setting and the DRYEL temperature setting. DRYEL fabric care, when used in accordance with the manufacturer’s directions, has been tested and approved for use in
Damp Dry
Select this setting to dry items to a damp level, or to dry items that do not require an entire drying cycle. Damp dry items such as jeans (to prevent stiffness) or cotton clothing (to make pressing easier). Set the temperature selector, if available, to High Heat.
TUMBLE PRESS® setting
Select this setting to remove wrinkles from items such as clothing packed in a suitcase or items wrinkled from being left in the dryer too long. Set the temperature selector, if available, to Medium or Low Heat depending on the fabrics in your load.
End of Cycle Signal
If your model has an End of Cycle Signal, the signal sounds when a cycle is complete. If the WRINKLE SHIELD™ feature is on, the signal sounds every few minutes. The signal stops when you open the door or turn the Cycle Control knob to Off.
On some models
■The End of Cycle Signal is fixed.
OR
■The End of Cycle Signal is selectable. The signal will sound only if the signal is set to On.
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