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CYCLE GUIDE — Sensor cycles
For additional cycle details and options, refer to the LCD display.
Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle.
Not all options and settings are available with each cycle.
Use Sensor Cycles for better fabric care and energy savings
The dryer senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Use the NORMAL dryness level to provide optimal energy savings.
Items to dry: | Cycle: | Drying | Dryness | Default | Available | Cycle Details: |
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Work clothes, casual | Normal | Medium | More | 38 | Damp Dry Signal | Uses Medium heat to dry large |
wear, mixed cottons, |
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| Wrinkle Prevent† | loads of mixed fabrics and items. |
sheets, corduroys |
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| Less |
| Reduce Static | Normal is the preferred energy |
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| Steam Boost | cycle. |
Heavyweight items | Heavy | High | More | 45 | Damp Dry Signal | Offers stepped drying starting |
such as towels or | Duty |
| Normal |
| Wrinkle Prevent† | with High heat followed by Medium |
heavy work clothes |
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| Less |
| Reduce Static | heat for enhanced fabric care |
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| Steam Boost | and energy savings. |
Jeans and denims | Denim | More | 50 | Damp Dry Signal | Stepped drying uses High heat | |
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| Normal |
| Wrinkle Prevent† | initially, followed by Medium heat |
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| Reduce Static | to drive moisture from jeans and |
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Jackets, comforters, | Bedding | Medium | More | 55 | Damp Dry Signal | Use for drying large, bulky items; |
pillows |
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| Normal |
| Wrinkle Prevent† | do not overfill dryer drum. Partway |
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| Steam Boost | through the cycle, the signal will |
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| sound for 2 minutes to indicate |
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| when it is time to rearrange items |
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Shirts, blouses, | Wrinkle | Low | More | 33 | Damp Dry Signal | Uses a stepped drying temperature |
permanent press, | Control |
| Normal |
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synthetics, |
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| Less |
| Reduce Static | improved moisture removal and |
lightweight items |
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| enhanced fabric care. |
Undergarments, | Delicate | Extra Low | More | 28 | Damp Dry Signal | Uses Extra Low heat to gently |
blouses, lingerie, |
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| Normal |
| Wrinkle Prevent† | dry delicate items. |
performance wear |
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| Reduce Static |
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Large loads of cotton | Towels | High | Normal | 70 | Wrinkle Prevent† | This is a long cycle with high heat, |
towels, heavyweight |
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| household bacteria. This cycle is |
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| not recommended for all fabrics. |
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| Use for large loads of heavyweight |
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| fabrics such as cotton towels. |
Shower Curtains | Specialty | Varies by cycle. See the “Specialty Cycle” | Specialty Cycles provide custom | |||
Pillows | Cycles |
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Kitchen Towels |
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| household cleaning tasks. Refer to |
Stuffed Animals |
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Pet Bedding |
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Bath Mats |
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| details and available settings. |
Drapes |
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Rugs |
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†Wrinkle Prevent™ with Steam option is available only with High,
Load Size Recommendations
For best results, follow the wet load size recommendations noted for each cycle.
Small load: Fill the dryer drum with
Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 1/2 full.
Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full. Do not overload. Items need to tumble freely.
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