Roper EL6050V, GL6050V, GL5030V, GL4030V Important Safety Instructions, Contents, Before you dry

Important Safety Instructions

Reduce risk of fire, electrical shock, or personal injury when using your dryer, by following basic precautions, including the following:

Contents

	Page No.
Product Registration	1
Energy-saving tips	I
Important Safety Instructions	2
Before you dry	2

m Read all instructions before using your dryer.

. Do Not dry items cleaned in, washed in, soaked in or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, paint, wax or other flammable or explosive substances in the dryer. The fumes can create a fire or explosion. Always hand-wash and air-dry fabrics containing these materials.

. Do Not allow children to play on or inside the dryer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near them.

n Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to prevent accidental entrapment.

. Do Not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving.

. Do Not install or store dryer where it will be exposed to the weather.

. Do Not tamper with controls.

1 You are responsible for making sure that your dryer is installed, repaired and parts replaced by a qualified person.

m Do Not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of those products.

nDo Not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber, similarly textured rubber-like materials and other heat-sensitive fabrics. Always use No Heat/Fluff setting or line-dry.

nClean lint screen before or after each load.

nDo Not let dust, lint, paper, rags, chemicals, etc. pile up around or under the dryer or its exhaust

opening.

nThe interior of the dryer and exhaust system should be

cleaned periodically by a qualified person.

. Dryer must be electrically grounded. See Installation Instructions.

nDo Not operate the dryer if:

-it is not working properly (i.e. noisy, too hot).

-it is damaged.

-parts are missing (i.e. door latch).

-all panels are not in place.

-the lint screen is loose, damaged or missing.

m Unplug power supply cord or turn off electrical power before servicing the dryer. Shut off GAS VALVE if it is a gas dryer. Shut off gas valve before leaving on vacation if it is a gas model.

Using	your		dryer					3
Loading			your	dryer
Select a cycle				and time				3
Select temperature								3
To start								3
To stop								3
To change settings								3
Model	EL4030/GL4030							4
Model	EL5030/GL5030							5
Model	EL6050/GL6050							6-7
Drying	Tips							7
Load sizes
Dryer		fabric softeners						7
Drying		special items						7
Common		Laundering			Problems		~	8-9
Caring	for your			dryer				10
Cleaning			the	lint screen
Cleaning			lint	from	inside			10
the dryer cabinet
Cleaning			the	dryer	interior	__		10
Cleaning			the	cabinet exterior			~	10
Before you go on vacation							-	10
Before	you		call	for service		~		11
Warranty								12

How to get service or assistance -12

Savethese Instructions

FORYOURSAFETY If you smell gas:

1.Open windows.

2.Don’t touch electrical switches.

3.Extinguish any open flame.

4.Immediately call your gassupplier.

FORYOURSAFETY

Do Not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.

Before you dry

. Check garments to make sure all spots and stains were removed during the wash. Do Not tumble dry if stains still exist. Heat may permanently set stains. Rewash stains, if necessary.

. Turn pockets of heavy items inside out for even drying.

. Empty all pockets.

. Turn fabrics that are lint-takers and dark items inside out to help prevent lint pickup.

. Remove heat-sensitive trims.

. Tie strings and sashes to prevent tangling.

. Close zippers, snaps and hooks to avoid snagging other items. Remove pins, buckles and other hard objects to avoid scratching the dryer drum.

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