Whirlpool 3396311 manual Selecting the right cycle

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Selecting the right cycle

Use the chart below to guide you when making drying selections. Use a timed cycle only if the recommended automatic cycle is not available on your dryer. (Your model may have cycles with one or two temperature settings.)

l Do not overdry. Overdying can cause shrinkage, static cling, and damage to some fabrics.

Do not dry teat-sensitive fabrics, plastic, rubber, or sc~mestuffed items with heat. Use the Air :ycle, or line dry.

Failure to dcl so could result in fire or damaged itf ms.

TYPE OF LOAD

Check mati (J/ denotes the recommended setting. Select the setting available on your dryer.

COlTONS AND LINENS

Ex-tra Heavy-Bedspreads, mattress pads, quilts

Heavyweight-Towels, jeans, corduroys, work clothes

Mediumweight-Sheets, cotton underwear, diapers

Lightweight-Batistes, organdies, lingerie

PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS AND BLENDS

Heavyweight-Work clothes, jackets, raincoats

Mediumweight-Shirts, play clothes, sheets, slacks

Lightweight-Lingerie, blouses, dresses

KNITS

Heavyweight-Cottons, rayons, blends, T-shirts, slacks, shirts

Mediumweight-Synthetics (polyester, acrylic, etc.), dress slacks, skirts, sweaters

LightweightSynthetics (polyester, acrylic, etc.) and blends, lingerie, blouses, dresses

DELICATE FABRICS

Sheer curtains (2 or 3 panels), gauze, lace, etc.

RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE FABRICS

Foam Rubber-Pillows, bras, stuffed toys PlastioShower curtains, tablecloths Rubber-backed rugs

Olefin, Polypropylene, Sheer nylon

AUTO CY;:LE(S) TIMED CYCLE(S) minutes

High Low High Low

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Use Air cycle, 20-30 min

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Us? Air cycle, 20-30 min

Us? Air cycle, 20-30 min

Usa Air cycle, 40-50 min

Usa Air cycle, lo-20 min

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Contents Tf ‘r’ou Need A!tistance UseAndCareThank you for buying an Estate appliance Your safety is important to usWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS Understanding SafetyUnderstanding your responsibilities Important Safety InstructionsOther doors Knowing Your Dryer‘s FeaturesBefore starting your dryer Operating Your DryferStarting your dryer Stopping your dryerAutomatic cycles Understanding your cyclesTimed cycles CyclesUsing the Damp Dry cycle Using the Wrinkle Free cycleAir cycle no heat Selecting the right cycle End of cycle signal Cleaning the lint screen Maintenance-every loadLint signal Caring For Your Dq,ferCleaning a clogged lint screen Maintenance-as neededCleaning the dryer interior Cleaning the dryer exteriorRemoving accumulated lint View a Before you dry Laundry TipsDrying special-care items Diapers, baby clothes Elastic Items Using dryer fabric softeners Saving energyVacation care Problem Check Solving laundering problemsCIAUSE~~LUTI~NS Problem Check ifBefore Calling For assistance If You Need Assistance Or ServiceIf you need service If you are not satisfied with how the problem was solvedYou need FSP replace ment parts Dryer Warranty Length of WARRANTY1 Whirlpool will PAY for Full ONE-YEARWhirlpool will not PAY for