}F'_ _ _ _ _ _ _

Use the Drying Rack to dry items such as sweaters and pillows without tumbling. The drum turns, but the rack does not move.

[f your model does not have a drying rack, you may be able to purchase one for your model. [b find out whether your model allows drying rack usage and for information on ordering, please refer to the front page of the manual or contact the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer.

NOTE: The rack must be removed for normal tumbling. Do not use the automatic cycle with the drying rack.

To use the drying rack

1.Place drying rack in dryer.

Style 1: Your drying rack has front legs. Slide rear pegs into the dimples on the back wall of the dryer. Lower the front legs to rest on the dryer opening.

Style 2: Your drying rack does not have front legs. Do not remove the lint screen. Slide drying rack over the bottom of the dryer door opening. Push down to secure rack on frame.

"% • _

2.Put wet items on top of rack, leaving space between items. Do not allow items to hang over the edge of the rack. Close the door.

3.Select a timed drying cycle and temperature, or an air cycle. Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried on a clothesline or by using an air cycle. Refer to the following table.

4.Start the dryer. Reset cycle to complete drying, if needed.

Rack Dry

 

 

 

 

Cycle

Temp

Time

Washable

woo[

items (block

to

Timed

low

60

min.

shape,

lay

flat

on

rack)

 

Drying

 

 

 

Stuffed

toys/pillows

(cotton

or

Timed

low

60

min.

polyester

filled)

 

 

 

Drying

 

 

 

Stuffed

toys/pillows

 

 

Air

N/A

90

min.

Foam

rubber filled

 

 

mo heat)

 

 

 

DRYER CARE

Kee l) dryer

area clear and free from items that would obstruct the flow of combustion

and

Clean

lint screen before

each

load.

A

screen

blocked

by lint

can increase

drying

time.

ventilation

air.

 

IMPORTANT:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do

not run the dryer

with

the

lint

screen

loose,

damaged,

blocked or

missing.

Doing so

 

 

 

 

can cause overheating and damage to both the dryer and fabrics.

 

 

• [f lint falls off the screen into the dryer during removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint.

Every Load Cleaning

1. The lint screen is located on top of the dryer. Pull the lint screen toward you. Roll lint off

Explosion Hazardthe screen with your fingers. Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint. Wet lint is hard to remove.

Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer.

Place dryer at least 18 inches (46 era) above the floor for a garage installation.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

2. Push the lint screen firmly back into place.

20

Page 20
Image 20
Maytag MED5591TQ1, W10088776A, MED5591TQ0 manual Dryer Care, Rack Dry, Temp Time, Every Load Cleaning