Operating Instructions

 

Cycle Descriptions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Automatic Drying Cycles

Timed Dry Cycles

 

 

Cycles automatically sense fabric dryness

Cycles run for a selected time

The controls on your dryer

Auto Perm. Press

Auto Cottons

For synthetic blends. Select More Dry for

For cottons and most linens. For most

heavier loads, Less Dry for lighter loads.

loads set at auto cottons. Set towards

 

More Dry for heavier and wetter fabrics,

 

Less Dry for lighter fabrics.

start

fabric care

 

 

press guard

 

signal

PRESS GUARD

OFF

MORE

 

 

 

 

 

auto perm. press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRY

START

 

 

 

 

 

MEDIUM

LESS

 

 

LESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRY

 

 

COTTONS

PERM. PRESS

OFF

SET

OFF

LOUD

 

 

DRY

 

 

 

 

REG. HEAT

MED. HEAT

 

 

 

 

auto cottons

 

 

COOL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOWN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GUARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MORE

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRY

 

 

80 min

 

KNITS

FLUFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

timed

 

DELICATES

NO HEAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

70

 

LOW HEAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dewrinkle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

damp dry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

2

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

Timed Dry

Set the Cycle Selector at the desired drying time.

Damp Dry

To leave items partially dry set Cycle Selector on Damp Dry setting.

Dewrinkle

For removing wrinkles from items that are clean and dry or that are very lightly damp. Set the Cycle Selector on the Dewrinkle setting.

NOTE:

Automatic drying times will vary according to the type of heat used (Electric, Natural or LP gas), size of load, types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of exhaust ducts.

1Clean the Lint Filter

Clean the lint filter each time you use the dryer.

CAUTION:

Do not operate the dryer without the lint filter in place.

2Fabric Care Selections

Always follow Fabric Manufacturer’s Care Label or instructions when laundering. Use this chart as a general guide.

Drying Selections

 

Usage

Cottons/Reg. Heat

 

For regular to heavy cottons.

 

 

 

 

 

Perm. Press/Med. Heat

 

For synthetics, blends and items

 

 

 

 

labeled “permanent press.”

 

 

 

Knits Delicates/Low Heat

 

For delicates, synthetics and items

 

 

3Selecting Drying Cycle

Select an automatic or timed cycle. See the above Cycle Descriptions.

4Starting Dryer

Close the dryer door.

Select START.

Opening the door during the operation will stop the dryer. To restart the dryer, close the door and select START to complete the cycle.

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labeled “tumble dry low.”

Fluff/No Heat

For “fluffing” items without heat. Use

the Timed Dry cycle.

See next page for other dryer features

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