Whirlpool DRYERS warranty Operating Your Dryer, Before starting your dryer

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Operating Your Dryer

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Before starting your dryer ............................ 6 Starting or stopping your dryer ................... 6

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Selecting a cycle ...........................................7 Using the drying rack ................................. 17

To obtain the best drying results, you must operate your dryer properly. This section gives you important information for efficient and safe use of your dryer.

Before starting your dryer

Refer to the information below, and;Laundry Tips” for control setting, sorting, and loading information.

If your dryer has a Consumer Buy Guide, remove it and place it in your Use and Care Guide.

Starting or stopping your dryer

Starting your dryer

Close the door and select a cycle and tem- perature. See pages 7-16 for additional setting information. Your dryer automatically stops when a cycle ends.

Stopping and restarting your dryer

Open the dryer door or turn the Cycle Control Knob to OFF. Close the door; make new selections (if necessary). Push the Start Button.

NOTE: The Cycle Control Knob should point to an OFF area when the dryer is not in use. If the dryer is stopped before the cycle is fir.sFh;$;urn the Cycle Control Knob to an

End of cycle signal

(on some models)

The dryer sounds a signal to let you know when the cycle is finished. The signal is not adjustable, but can be turned off (on some models). If your model has an End of Cycle signal selector, see page 11.

The signal is helpful when you are drying permanent press, synthetics and other items that should be taken out as soon as the dryer stops.

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Contents Understanding Safety Automatic DryersYour safety is important to us Thank you for buying a Whirlpool applianceUnderstanding Safety What to do if YOU Smell GASImportant SAFEl-Y Instructions Understanding your responsibilitiesKnowing Your Dryer’s Features Other doorsOperating Your Dryer Before starting your dryerStarting or stopping your dryer Selecting a cycle Push the Start Button, if necessaryUsing the automatic cycles Type of Load Using the Air cycle no heatUsing the Timed Drying cycle AIRUsing the Tumble PRESW’ cycle Using the Damp Dry cycleUnderstanding Finish GUARD@ cycle Using end of cycle signal Finish GUARD’ cycle selector LOW Heat Cycle control knob with 3 temperature settingsHigh Heat Permanent PRESS, Synthetics and BlendsCycle control knob and a temperature selector 2 settings Delicate FabricsLOW Linens MEDKnits Automatic Cycle High MED LOW EX LOW Cycle co&l Knob Temperature Tor End oicyck Drying rack suggestions Using the drying rackTemperature Time Rack DRYLint signal Maintenance-every loadCleaning the lint screen Caring For Your DryerCleaning the dryer interior Maintenance-as neededCleaning a clogged lint screen Cleaning the dryer exteriorChanging the drum light Electrlcal Shock and Fire HazardRemoving accumulated lint Drum seal Drying tips Laundry TipsBefore you dry SortingDrying special-care items Diapers, baby clothes Elastic Items Using dryer fabric softeners Saving energyVacation care Solving laundering problems ProblemCAUSES/SOLUTIONS Problem Check if If You Need Assistance Or Service SolutionBefore calling for assistance If you need assistance If you need serviceIf you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved If you need FSP replace- ment partsPage Length of Warranty Whirlpool will PAY forWhirlpool will not PAY for
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