Whirlpool 3406874 warranty Noises dryer, Odor dryer

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TROUBLESHOOTING

5. Noises – dryer

If the dryer hasn’t been used for awhile, there may be a thumping sound during the first few minutes of operation.

If noises continue, call the

Consumer Assistance Center.

6. Odor – dryer

When operating a new dryer, the new electric heating element may have an odor.

Are household chemical odors being drawn into the dryer?

Proper ventilation must be used if painting or staining near the dryer.

NOTE: Store and use paints, varnishes, etc. away from your washer/dryer whenever possible.

If you still have problems, see the “Request- ing Assistance or Service” section.

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Contents UseAndCare Table of Contents Thank you for buying this appliance Understanding Safety Your safety and the safety of others is very importantUnderstanding Safety Parts and Features Additional features your washer/dryer hasChecking Your Vent VentingOn next Checking Your Vent Operating Your Washer Starting your washerClose the washer lid Select a water level Stopping/restarting your washer Operating Your WasherSelecting a cycle and time Normal cyclePermanent Press cycle Delicates cycleUsing Rinse and Spin Using Drain and SpinExtra Wash cycle Self-cleaning lint filter What happens in each cycleWash RinseAdding liquid chlorine bleach Adding liquid fabric softenerOperating Your Dryer Starting your dryerSelecting a cycle and setting Stopping/restarting your dryerTo stop the dryer, either To restart the dryerDamp Dry Feature Cycle DescriptionsDrying chart Automatic Cycles Timed DRY Type of LoadCottons and Linens Permanent Press SYNTHETICS, and BlendsEnd of cycle signal No Heat/Fluff cycleType of Load No HEAT/FLUFF Cycle Delicate FabricsLaundry Tips Sorting clothesChoosing load sizes Washing and drying tipsUsing dryer fabric softeners Water guidelinesWasher loading suggestions Large Capacity WashersSelecting water temperatures Checking hot water temperatureWater hardness Removing stains Stain removal rulesStain removal guide Stain To RemoveFire Hazard Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on itIncluding cooking oils Doing so can result in death or fireKetchup or TomatoProducts LipstickWashing special-care items Care InstructionsDrying special-care items Items Drying InstructionsWashable Napped itemsQuilted, down Filled itemsEvery load cleaning dryer As needed cleaning washerCaring for Your Washer/Dryer As needed cleaning dryer Clogged lint screenUse the following method Plug in washer/dryer or reconnect power Removing accumulated lint from inside the dryer cabinetWinter storage or moving care Non-use or vacation careSaving energy WasherTroubleshooting Common laundry problems washerProblem Cause Common laundry problems dryer Slow dryingOr clothes Still wetCommon washer/dryer problems Washer/dryer will not startNo water washer No heat dryerNoises dryer Odor dryerRequesting Assistance or Service If you need service* …If you need replacement parts … When asking for help or servicePage Page Length of Warranty Crosley will PAY for Full ONE-YEAR WarrantyLimited FIVE-YEAR Limited TEN-YEAR