Table Of Contents; Dryer Safety - Whirlpool 3RLEC8600 Use And Care Manual

DRYER SAFETY..............................................................................2
DRYER DISPOSAL .........................................................................4
PARTS AND FEATURES................................................................5
CHECKING YOUR VENT ...............................................................6
DRYER USE ....................................................................................6
Starting Your Dryer ......................................................................6
Stopping and Restarting ..............................................................7
Drying, Cycle and Temperature Tips ...........................................7
Cycle Descriptions .......................................................................7
Additional Features ......................................................................8
Drying Rack (optional) ..................................................................8
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."
These words mean:
DANGER
WARNING
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
WARNING: 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.
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
•
Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
• Clear the room, building, or area of all occupants.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
- Installation, service, or conversions for use on other gas supplies must be performed by
a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.
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DRYER SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
DRYER CARE..................................................................................9
Cleaning the Dryer Location.........................................................9
Cleaning the Lint Screen ..............................................................9
Cleaning the Dryer Interior ...........................................................9
Removing Accumulated Lint........................................................9
Regular Servicing .......................................................................10
Vacation and Moving Care.........................................................10
TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................................10
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE .........................................................12
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.