Whirlpool 3406874 Drying chart, Automatic Cycles Timed DRY Type of Load, Cottons and Linens

OPERATING YOUR DRYER

Drying chart

Use the chart below and the one on the next page to guide you when making drying selec- tions. The charts suggest settings and drying times for various loads.

•The check mark (3) denotes recommended temperature settings. If some types of loads in the chart have more than one suggested temperature setting, choose the setting according to fabric type.

•Always follow care label directions when they are available, especially for delicate items.

	AUTOMATIC CYCLES		TIMED DRY
TYPE OF LOAD	(heat settings)		CYCLE (minutes)
	Auto Sense Dry	Auto Sense Dry	(High Heat)
	(High Heat)	(Low Heat)
COTTONS AND LINENS
Extra Heavy			40-50
Bedspreads, mattress pads, quilts	✓	✓
Heavyweight			30-40
Towels, jeans, corduroys, work	✓
clothes
Mediumweight			20-30
Sheets, cotton underwear, diapers	✓
Lightweight			10-20*
Batistes, organdies, lingerie		✓
PERMANENT PRESS,
SYNTHETICS, AND BLENDS
Heavyweight			20-30
Work clothes, jackets, raincoats	✓
Mediumweight			10-20
Shirts, play clothes, sheets, slacks	✓
Lightweight			10-20*
Lingerie, blouses, dresses		✓
KNITS
Heavyweight			20-30
Cottons, rayons, blends, T-shirts,	✓
slacks, shirts
Mediumweight			10-20
Synthetics (polyester, acrylic, etc.),	✓
dress slacks, skirts, sweaters
Lightweight			10-20*
Synthetics (polyester, acrylic, etc.)		✓
and blends, lingerie, blouses,
dresses

*To remove moisture from clothing, use 10 minutes High Heat then No Heat/Fluff, or use No Heat/Fluff only.

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