Lint screen

Clean the lint screen before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time and may be a FIRE HAZARD.

Open the lid and pull the lint screen straight out.

DO NOT run the dryer with the lint screen loose,

damaged or missing.

0Doing so can cause over- heating, can damage fabrics and can be a FIRE HAZARD.

ROLL the lint off the s/creen with your fingers.

DO NOT rinse or wash the screen.

Push the screen firmly back into place.

Lint removal

Lint can gather inside the dryer and create a fire hazard This lint

should be removed every 2 to 3 years, or more otten, depending on dryer usage.

-Funnel

ELECTRIC DRYERS

” GAS DRYERS

Cleaning should be done

0 l Avoid electrical shock hazard - unplug power supply cord or turn off

electrical power.

l Avoid injury or damage - do not put hands inside cabinet.

’ Make sure dryer is cool.

only by a qualified person.

1.Remove back panel (electric] or

front panel (gas].

2. Avoid damaging wiresther-

mostats, funnel or igniter,

3.Remove lint from shaded area - see art - with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner.

4.Replace panel; reconnect and re- level dryer.

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Whirlpool Gas LG5791XM manual Lint screen, Lint removal