Whirlpool LE4900XM manual Selecting

Selecting

a cycle

Dryer cycles are designed for the proper drying of different kinds of

fabrics. This dryer has 3 cycles:

REGULAR

HEAVY-The

heat

is off

AIR -

No

heat.

This cycle is useful

during the last

5 minutes

of

tumbling.

when

drying

heat-sensitive

items or

The load

is cooled

down

for more

when

fluffing

pillows

and

bedding

comfortable

handling.

or

dusting

sheers and

curtains.

PERMANENT PRESS-The heat is off

during the last 10minutes of tumbling

to help keep wrinkles from setting

in. Clothing wrinkled from packing

in suitcases or closets can be

smoothed out by tumbling them in

this cycle for about 20 minutes.

TYPE OF LOAD

SUGGESTED

CYCLE

COTTONS

HEAVY

-

Bedspreads.

mattress

pads,

quilts

REGULAR

HEAVY

MEDIUM AND LIGHTWEIGHT - Shirts, dresses,

sheets,

diapers,

towels,

work

clothes

REGULAR

HEAVY

PERMANENT

PRESS

HEAVY

-

Work

clothes,

jackets.

raincoats,

etc.

PERMANENT

PRESS

MEDIUMWEIGHT

-

Shirts. uniforms.

dresses.

slacks.

etc.

PERMANENT

PRESS

KNITS

HEAVYWEIGHT - COTTONS, RAYONS, BLENDS -

T-Shirts, slacks,

polo

shirts, etc.

PERMANENT

PRESS

LIGHTWEIGHT - SYNTHETIC FIBERS (polyester,

acrylic. etc.) AND BLENDS -

Lingerie,

blouses,

dresses,

etc.

PERMANENT

PRESS

DELICATELY

CONSTRUCTED

FABRICS -

Sheer

Curtains

12 or 3 oanelsl

PERMANENT

PRESS

RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT SENSITIVE FABRICS

Pillows,

bras,

etc

AIR

Plastic

shower

curtains,

tablecloths

AIR

Rubber

backed

rugs.

: :

1

: :

AIR

Olefin.

polypropylene,

sheer nylon

AIR

Drying		times
Drying		times will	vary	depending		on:
l amount of moisture in the clothes.
l type and weight of the fabric.
l size of the load.
l	room	temperature		around	the	dryer
l	voltage	used. See		page	9 of this
	book	for voltage	information.

See page 6 in your”Dryer Guide” for more information.

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