8Operating Instructions
BEFORE USING YOUR DRYER
Read the important instructions in this section of the
Use and Care Guidebeforeoperatingyourdryer.
OPERATING YOUR DRYER
Prepare load for drying.1.
Dryitemsofsimilarfabric,weightandcon-
struction in the same load.
Separatedarkitemsfromlight-coloreditems.
Separate items that shed lint from those that
attract lint.
Checkforstainswhichmaynothavebeen
removed in washing. Repeat stain removal
processandwashagainbeforedrying.Dryer
heatmaypermanentlysetsomestains.
Placedelicateorsmallitemsinameshbag.
Besurebuckles,buttonsandtrimareheat-
proofandwon’tdamagethedrumnish.Close
zippers;fastenhooksandVelcro®-likefasten-
ers. Tie strings and sashes to prevent snag-
ging and tangling.
2. Check that the lint filter is clean and
in place.
Acleanlintlterallowsthedryertooperate
moreefciently.
3. Load the dryer and close the door.
Loaditemsloosely.Theaveragewetloadwill
llthedrum1/3to1/2full.Itemsneedroomto
tumblefreelyforevendryingandlesswrinkling.
Ifdesired,placeadryerfabricsoftenersheet
ontopoftheloadatthebeginningofthe
cycle.
Tosaveenergyandtimeandavoiduneven
dryingandwrinkling,donotoverloadthedryer.
Whendryinglargeitems,dryonlytwoorthree
items at a time. Fill out the load with small and
medium sized items.
Fordelicateorverysmallloads,addtwoor
threesimilaritemstoimprovetumblingaction.
Operating Your Dryer
WARNING
Toreducetheriskofre,electricshockorinjury
topersons,readtheIMPORTANTSAFETY
INSTRUCTIONSinthisUseandCareGuide
beforeoperatingyourdryer.
(Meshbagnotincluded.)