Timed Drying; Selecting A Cycle; Gentle Heat - Whirlpool Thin Twin LT5000XS Use & Care Manual

Tied drying
Use the TIMED DRYING Cycles for
any load you want to dry by time.
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Turn the Control Knob to the number
of minutes you want-from 10 to 50.
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The last 10 minutes of this cycle are
without heat - a cool-down time.
This helps make the load easier to
handle.
Selecting a Cycle
TYPE OF LOAD
COTTON - Unens
SUGGESTED
CYCLE
EXTRA HEAW - Bedspreads, mattress pads, qullts . .
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS-Towels, jeans, corduroys,
workclothes...................................... AUTOMATIC
MEDIUMWEIGHT COTTONS-Sheets, pillowcases,
REGULAR
cotton underwear, diapers. . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . .
LIGHTWEIGHT COTTONS - Batlstes, organdies, lingerle
PERMANENT PRESS, SVNTH~ICS AND BLENDS
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS-Work clothes, Jackets,
mlncoats......................................... AUTOMATIC
MEDIUMWEIGHT FABRICS-Shirts, play clothes,
PERMANENT
sheets,slacks.....................................
PRESS
LIGHTWEIGHT FABRICS - Llngerie, blouses, dresses . . . .
KNITS
HEAVYWEIGHT - Cottons, myons, blends, T-shirts,
slacks,shirts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AUTOMATIC
LIGHTWEIGHT - Synthetics (polyester, acrylic, etc.)
PERMANENT
and blends, Ilngerle, blouses, dresses . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PRESS
LIGHTWEIGHT AND DELICATE FABRICS
AUTOMATIC
Sheer Curtalns (2 or 3 panels) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gauze, lace, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PBRI;IsENT
RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE FABRICS
FLUFF AIR
FCAM RUBBER - Pillows, bras, stuffed toys . . . . . . . . . . . .
20 MIN.
PLASTIC - Shower curtatns, tablecloths . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 MIN.
OLEFIN, POLYPROPYLENE, SHEER NYLON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-20 MIN.
Gentle Heat
The dryer automatically reduces the heating settings in the automatic
cycles. During the last few minutes of these cycles the dryer gradually
reduces to a lower heat setting. This helps prevent overdrying.
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