Damp Dry
Select this setting to dry items to a damp level, or to dry items that do not require an entire drying cycle. Damp dry items such as jeans (to prevent stiffness) or cotton clothing (to make pressing easier). Choose a temperature setting based on the fabrics in your load.
Iron Dry (Timed Drying cycle) setting
Select this setting to remove wrinkles from items such as clothing packed in a suitcase or items wrinkled from being left in the dryer too long. Set the temperature selector to Medium or Low Heat depending on the fabrics in your load.
AirDrycycle
Use the Air Dry cycle for items that require drying without heat such as rubber, plastic, and
Type of Load | Air Dry cycle* |
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stuffed toys | 20 - 30 |
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40 - 50 | |
Olefin, polypropylene, sheer nylon | 10 - 20 |
*(Minutes). Reset cycle to complete drying if needed.
When using Air Dry
■Check to see that coverings are securely stitched.
■Shake and fluff pillows by hand periodically during cycle.
■Dry item completely. Foam rubber pillows are slow to dry.
Endof CycleSignal
■The End of Cycle signal sounds when a cycle is complete, the signal will sound only if set to On.
■If the Iron Dry (Automatic) cycle is running, and the End of Cycle signal is set to On, a signal sounds every few minutes. The signal stops when you open the door or turn the Cycle Control knob to Off.
DryingRack
The drying rack is useful for drying items you would not necessarily want to tumble dry or that you would normally line dry (for example, sweaters).
If your model does not have a drying rack, you can order one by contacting the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer.
To use the drying rack
Do not remove the lint screen.
1.Open dryer door.
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A. Front edge
2.Place drying rack inside dryer drum, positioning the back wire on the ledge of the inner dryer back panel. Push down on front edge of drying rack to secure over the lint screen.
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A. Dryer back panel
3.Put the wet items on top of the rack. Leave space between the items so air can reach all the surfaces.
NOTE: Do not allow items to hang over the edge of the rack.
4.Close the door.
5.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.
6.Push the Start button.
NOTE: You must remove rack for normal tumbling. Do not use automatic cycles with the drying rack.
This chart shows examples of items that can be rack dried and the suggested cycle, temperature setting and drying time. Actual drying time will depend on the amount of moisture items hold.
Rack Dry | Setting | Temp | Time* |
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Wool Sweaters | Timed | Low | 60 |
Block to shape and lay flat on |
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Stuffed toys or pillows | Timed | Low | 60 |
Cotton or polyester fiber filled |
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Stuffed toys or pillows | Air | None | 90 |
Foam rubber filled | (no heat) |
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Sneakers or canvas shoes | Air | None | 90 |
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*(Minutes) Reset time to complete drying, if needed.
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