Inside … Safety Information ..3 Before Drying ... 6 Operating Your Dryer . . . 8 Maintenance... . 11 Troubleshooting .
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FOR YOUR SAFETY, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or death. • Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Safety Information Explanation of Safety Messages Throughout this manual and on machine decals, you will find precautionary statements (“DANGER,” “WARNING,” and “CAUTION”) followed by specific instructions. These precautions are intended for the personal safety of the operator, user, servicer, and those maintaining the machine. D A N G E R Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will...
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9. Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer, or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the User-Maintenance Instructions or in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out. 10. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.
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26. ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions supplied by the garment manufacturer. 27. Never operate the dryer with any guards and/ or panels removed. 28. DO NOT operate the dryer with missing or broken parts. 29. DO NOT bypass any safety devices. 30.
Before Drying Energy Saving Tips • Make sure the lint filter is always clean. • Do not overload the dryer. • Do not overdry items. • Remove items to be ironed while still damp. • Large loads of similar fabrics dry the most efficiently.
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Load W A R N I N G Do not wash or dry items soiled with vegetable or cooking oils. Some oils may remain after washing and may cause the fabric to catch on fire by itself. • Do not overload your dryer. Bulk, not weight, determines the load size.
Operating Your Dryer W A R N I N G To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death to persons, read the Safety Information section before operating the dryer. Available Drying Cycles NOTE: Use the automatic cycles for drying items that can be dried with heat.
To Dry Clothes IMPORTANT: Refer to the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS before using dryer. IMPORTANT: Before using dryer for the first time, use an all-purpose cleaner or a detergent and water solution and a damp cloth to remove shipping dust from inside of dryer drum. 1.
5. Select Fabric Selector (available settings vary by model). Follow garment manufacturer’ s care labels for recommended temperature settings. 6. Select optional EXTEND TUMBLE (available on select models) setting to continue tumbling items at no heat. This prevents wrinkling when garments cannot be removed from the dryer immediately.
Maintenance Lubrication All moving parts are sealed in a permanent supply of lubricant or are equipped with oilless bearings. Additional lubrication will not be necessary. Care of Your Dryer W A R N I N G To reduce the risk of an electric shock, serious injury or death, disconnect the electrical service to the dryer before cleaning the interior.
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Lint Filter The lint filter is located at the front of the dryer in the lower part of the door opening. CLEAN THE LINT FILTER BEFORE DRYING EACH LOAD. Remove lint filter cover, clean lint filter and replace cover. Annually remove lint filter and screw to vacuum the duct under it.
If you are unable to locate an authorized service center or are unsatisfied with the service performed on your dryer, contact: Speed Queen Shepard Street P.O. Box 990 Ripon, Wisconsin 54971 www.speedqueen.com Phone: (920)748-3121...