KitchenAid PROLINE FRONT-LOADING ELECTRIC DRYER manual Cycles

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Check Lint Screen

The Check Lint Screen display reminds you to check the lint screen. CHECK LINT SCREEN is displayed when the machine is turned on. The message turns off when the lint screen is opened and cleaned, Start is pressed, or after 5 minutes have elapsed.

Control Locked

A lock icon will be displayed in the Status window when this option is enabled.

Indicator lights

Other indicator lights on the control panel show Cycle, Temperature and Cycle End Tone settings selected.

The Status display shows the estimated or actual time remaining in a cycle.

Insert Lint Screen

If the lint screen is opened while the dryer is running, the dryer will pause and the message INSERT LINT SCREEN will be displayed. Once the lint screen is inserted, PRESS START will be displayed.

Insert Dry Rack

After selecting the Dry Rack cycle, if no drying rack is in the dryer, the machine will beep three times and INSERT DRY RACK will be displayed.

Cycles

Select the drying cycle that matches the type of load you are drying. See Automatic or Manual Preset Cycle Settings charts.

AUTOMATIC CYCLES

Automatic Cycles allow you to match the cycle to the load you are drying. See the following “Automatic Preset Cycle Settings” chart. Each cycle dries certain fabrics at the recommended temperature. A sensor detects the moisture in the load and automatically adjusts the drying time for optimal drying.

White/Cotton

Use this cycle to get High heat for cotton towels, sheets or work clothes.

Heavy Duty

Use this cycle to get High heat for heavyweight mixed loads, as well as bulky items including bedspreads.

Normal/Casual

Use this cycle to get Medium heat for drying sturdy fabrics such as sport shirts, casual business clothes and permanent press blends.

Delicate

Use this cycle to get Low heat for drying synthetic fabrics, washable knit fabrics and no-iron finishes.

Extra Delicate

Use this cycle to get Extra Low heat to gently dry items such as lingerie, exercise wear or sheer curtains.

Automatic Preset Cycle Settings

Automatic Cycles

Temp.

Time*

Load Type

 

(Minutes)

 

 

 

WHITE/COTTON

High

41

Towels, sheets, work clothes

 

 

 

 

 

HEAVY DUTY

High

44

Heavyweight mixed loads,

 

 

bulky items

 

 

 

 

 

NORMAL/CASUAL

Medium

36

Corduroys, permanent press

 

 

 

 

 

DELICATE

Low

32

Lingerie, blouses

 

 

 

 

 

EXTRA DELICATE

Extra Low

22

Exercise wear, sheer

 

 

curtains, lace

 

 

 

 

 

*Estimated Time with Automatic Level (Normal) setting.

MANUAL CYCLES

Use Manual Cycles to select a specific amount of drying time and a drying temperature. When a Manual Cycle is selected, the Estimated Time Remaining display shows the actual time remaining in your cycle. You can change the actual time in the cycle by pressing plus (+) or minus (-). See “Starting Your Dryer.”

Timed Dry

Use this cycle to complete drying if items are still damp after an Automatic Cycle. Timed Dry is also useful for drying heavyweight and bulky items such as bedspreads and work clothes.

Touch Up

Use this cycle to help smooth out wrinkles from such items as clothes packed in a suitcase or items wrinkled from being left in the dryer too long.

Rapid Dry

Use this cycle for drying small loads or loads that need a short drying time.

Dry Rack

Use this cycle with the drying rack to dry clothes without tumbling. See “Drying Rack.”

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Contents Table of Contents PRO Line FRONT-LOADING Electric DryerTable of Contents Dryer Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very importantInstallation Instructions Toolsand PartsOptions Location Requirements Dryer DimensionsInstallation spacing You will needElectrical Requirements Mobile home Additional installation requirementsMobile home installations require It is your responsibilityIf using a power supply cord If connecting by direct wireIf your outlet looks like this Style 1 Power supply cord strain relief Power Supply Cord Direct WireDisconnect power Make ElectricalConnectionWire connection Power supply cord Style 2 Direct wire strain reliefWire connection Direct wire Remove center silver-colored terminal block screwBDE CG F Optional 3-wire connection If using an existing vent system Venting RequirementsIf this is a new vent system Vent material Vent system chart 1 rigid metal vent only Alternate installations for close clearancesSpecial provisions for mobile home installations Plan VentSystemConnect Vent InstallVent SystemComplete Installation Level DryerTo use an Automatic Cycle Dryer USEStarting Your Dryer To make changes during an Automatic CycleControlLocked Pausingor RestartingStopping Your Dryer Drying and Cycle TipsCycles Additional Features TemperatureDryingRack Every load cleaning Cleaning the DryerLocationCleaningthe LintScreen As needed cleaningRemoving Accumulated Lint Cleaningthe Dryer InteriorCleaning the DryerExterior Vacation and MovingCareTroubleshooting Dryer OperationAssistance or Service U.S.AItems Kitchenaid will not PAY for Kitchenaid PRO Line Dryer WarrantyFive -YEAR Parts and Labor Limited Warranty Disclaimer of Implied Warranties Limitation of Remedies