CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES

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CASUAL

NORMAL

BULKY ITEMS

 

 

 

 

DELICATE

 

JEANS

 

 

 

 

Eco Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cycles

 

HEAVY

 

 

 

 

TIMED

 

 

 

 

 

DRY

 

DUTY

 

 

 

 

QUICK

 

TOWELS

 

 

 

 

DRY

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Cycles

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPECIALTY

 

ENHANCED

 

 

 

 

CYCLES

 

TOUCH UP

 

 

 

 

MY CYCLE

 

QUICK REFRESH

 

 

 

 

 

Steam Cycles Select number of Garments

 

 

 

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1POWER BUTTON

Press to turn the dryer on and off. Press to stop/cancel a cycle at any time.

NOTE: When the dryer is turned on for the first time after being plugged in or after a power outage, please allow a minute or so for the dryer display to start up.

2START/PAUSE BUTTON

Press and hold to start a cycle, or press once while a cycle is in process to pause it.

3WRINKLE SHIELDwith Steam Option

Press to activate the Wrinkle Shieldwith Steam option. This will tumble clothes periodically and, if the Steam option is activated, add a short steam refresh cycle after an hour to help avoid wrinkles when you can’t remove clothes from the dryer immediately. Steam is available with High, Medium-High, and Medium temperatures only.

4COLOR LCD DISPLAY SCREEN

This screen will display current options and settings, cycle information, and estimated time remaining. You can also use the navigation buttons below and on either side of the screen to access helpful laundry and troubleshooting tips, as well as other information.

5SYSTEM SETTINGS

The System Settings button allows you to adjust the LCD display settings, including brightness and other preferences.

Under System Settings, you can access the following functions:

Remote Start (model WEL98 only)

Allows you to start your dryer remotely using the Smartappliances app.

Control Lock

Allows you to disable all controls except the power button to avoid unauthorized use or changes to running cycles.

End of Cycle

Adjusts the volume of the End of Cycle signal, or turns it off.

Button Sound

Adjusts the volume of the button sounds, or turns them off.

Brightness

Adjusts the brightness of the LCD screen.

Language

Displays information in English, French, or Spanish.

Themes

Select between two different display color and background themes.

6LCD CONTROLS

Use these buttons to select options displayed in the LCD screen, and to navigate through options.

BACK

Press the BACK button to go back to the previous screen without accepting any changes made on the current screen. Press and hold for 1 second to return to the start-up screen for the selected cycle.

MORE INFO

Press to get more information on a setting or option. Press MORE INFO again to return to the previous screen.

tand u BUTTONS t Button

Press the t button when the arrow is lit to go back to the previous set of options or settings.

uButton

Many screens have more than 4 selections. Press the u button when the arrow is lit to show additional options or settings.

SELECTION BUTTONS

Use the four selection buttons to choose options or settings displayed on the LCD screen.

7ECOBOOSTBUTTON

The EcoBoostoption improves energy savings. You may notice the cycle time increases when the EcoBoostoption is selected. Saving energy through slightly lower temperatures requires slightly more drying time for best drying results. Overall, you are saving more energy when using the EcoBoostfeature.

NOTE: Press and hold the EcoBoostbutton for 3 seconds to turn the drum light on or off.

8CYCLE CONTROL KNOB

Use your dryer’s cycle control knob to select available cycles on your dryer. Turn the knob to select a cycle for your laundry load. See “Cycle Guide” for detailed descriptions of cycles.

9STATIC REDUCE BUTTON

Press to add the Static Reduce option to an Auto cycle. The dryer will automatically tumble, pause, and introduce a small amount of moisture into the load to help reduce static. This option adds approximately 8 minutes to the total cycle time.

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SMART GRID BUTTON

Press to activate the Smart Grid option (see “Smart Feature Sheet”).

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Whirlpool Electronic Dryer manual Control Panel and Features, Wrinkle Shield with Steam Option