Drying Procedures - Crosley CLCE500FW1 Owner's Manual

Drying Procedures
• Follow the guidelines below for preparing the load for drying.
• Read the Dryer Operating Instructions for operating your specific model.
• Always read and follow fabric care labels and laundry product labels.
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Follow fabric care label instructions.
_To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or serious injury to persons
or property, comply with the basic warnings listed in ImportantSafetylnstructions
and those listed below.
1. Prepare items for drying.
Dry items of similar fabric, weight and construction in the same load.
• Separate dark items from light-colored items. Separate items that shed lint
from those that attract lint. If an item sheds lint, turn it inside out.
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Be sure buckles, buttonsandtrim are heatproof and won't damagethe drum
fin ish. Closezippers, fasten hooks and Velcro®-Iike fasteners. Tie strings and
sashesto prevent snagging and tangling.
If possible, turn pockets inside out for even drying.
Check for stains which may not have been removed in washing. Dryer heat
may permanentl_ set some stains. Repeat stain removal process before
drying.
Place small items in a mesh bag to prevent tangling and for easy removal.
Place small items in a mesh bag.
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Check that lint screen is clean and in place.
Load the dryer.
• Theaverageloadwillfillthedrum 1/3 to l/2 full Itemsneed roomtotumble
freely for even drying and less wrinkling. Do not ovedoad dryer.
• When drying large items, dry only2 or 3 at a time. Fillout the load with small
and medium sized items.
For delicate or very small loads, add 2 lint-free towels for better drying, less
wrinkling, and to prevent grease stains caused by fabric softener sheets.
Do not overdryitems. Overdrying can causewrinkling, shrinkage, harshness,
and a build-up of static electricity, which can produce more lint.
• If desired, add a dryer fabric softener sheet.
_ 4. Closethedryerdoorandsetdryercontrols(somemodels).
See Dryer Operating Instructions card for you r specific model controls.
u 5. Turn cycle selector clockwise to the desired setting.
6. Start the dryer.
• Turn Start control clockwise to ON. Hold for 1-2 seconds and release.
• To add or remove items when the dryer isrunning, open the door. The dryer
- will always stop when the door is opened.
• Allow the drum to come to a complete stop before reaching inside.
7. When the cycle ends, remove items immediately and hang
Fill dryer drum 1/3 to 1/2 full. or
fold.
If load is removed before the cycle ends, turn cycle selector to OFF.