Cycle Guide - Whirlpool YWED97HEDW Use & Care Manual

Cycle Guide – Automatic Cycles
Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle.
If settings are changed, the new settings will be remembered. If there is a power failure, settings will return to the default.
Not all features and cycles are available on all models.
Not all settings and options are available on each cycle.
Use Automatic Cycles for better fabric care and energy savings
The dryer senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level.
Use the NORMAL dryness level to provide optimal energy savings.
Items to dry: Cycle:
Work clothes, casual Normal
wear, mixed cottons,
sheets, corduroys
Jackets, comforters, Bulky
pillows
Heavyweight items Heavy
such as towels or Duty
heavy work clothes
Large loads of cotton Towels
towels, heavyweight
items
Large loads of Sanitize
heavyweight items
Undergarments, Delicates
blouses, lingerie,
performance wear
Shirts, blouses, Casual
permanent press,
synthetics,
lightweight items
† On some models, you may select the "With Steam" setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. This is available only with High and Medium
Drying Temperature settings.
* On steam models only.
Load Size Recommendations
For best results, follow the wet load size recommendations
noted for each cycle.
Small load: Fill the dryer drum with 3–4 items, not more
than 1/4 full.
8
Drying Dryness
Temperature: Level:
Medium
More
Normal
Less
Medium More
Normal
Less
High More
Normal
Less
High More
Normal
Less
High More
Extra Low More
Normal
Less
Low More
Normal
Less
Default Available
Time: Options:
78
Damp Dry Signal
Wrinkle Shield
™†
Static Reduce*
EcoBoost
™
Steam*
55 Damp Dry
Signal
Wrinkle Shield
™†
Static Reduce*
Steam*
45 Damp Dry Signal
Wrinkle Shield
™†
Static Reduce*
Steam*
1:00 Damp Dry Signal
or Wrinkle Shield
™†
60 Static Reduce*
Steam*
1:10
Wrinkle Shield
™†
or
70
28 Damp Dry Signal
Wrinkle Shield
™†
Static Reduce*
35 Damp Dry Signal
Wrinkle Shield
™†
Static Reduce*
Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 1/2 full.
Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full.
Do not pack tightly. Items need to tumble freely.
Cycle Details:
Uses Medium heat to dry large loads
of mixed fabrics and items. Normal is
the preferred energy cycle.
Use for drying large, bulky items;
do not overfill dryer drum. Partway
through the cycle, the signal will
sound to indicate when it is time to
rearrange items for optimal drying.
Offers stepped drying starting with
High heat followed by Medium heat
for enhanced fabric care and energy
savings.
This is a high heat cycle. Use for
large loads of heavyweight fabrics
such as cotton towels.
This is a long cycle with high heat,
which has been proven to reduce
household bacteria. This cycle is not
recommended for all fabrics. Use for
large loads of heavyweight fabrics.
Uses Extra Low heat to gently dry
delicate items.
Uses a stepped drying temperature
from Medium to Low for improved
moisture removal and enhanced
fabric care.