Additional Features; Drying Rack (Optional Purchase) - Whirlpool Gold Resource Saver YGEW9877JQ1 Use & Care Manual

Extra
Low/Delicate
Select this extra low temperature setting to gently dry special
care items, such as exercise wear, sheer curtains or lace.
Air Only (No Heat)
Use this unheated temperature setting for items that require
drying without heat, such as rubber, plastic and sheer fabrics.
When using Air Only, select a drying time with the Timed Drying
cycle.
This chart shows examples of items that can be dried using the
Air Only setting.
Type of Load Air Only setting*
(minutes)
Foam rubber - pillows, padded bras,
stuffed toys 20 - 30
Plastic - shower curtains, tablecloths 20 - 30
Rubber-backed rugs 40 - 50
Olefin, polypropylene, sheer nylon 10 - 20
_Reset cycle to complete drying, if needed.
When using Air Only
• Check to see that coverings are securely stitched.
• Shake and fluff pillows by hand periodically during cycle.
• Dry item completely. Foam rubber pillows are slow to dry.
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You can select one of the following options to help ensure the
best fabric care for your load.
WRINKLE SHIELD
TM
Plus setting
When you are unable to remove a load of clothes from the dryer
as soon as it stops, wrinkles can form. The WRINKLE SHIELD
Plus setting periodically tumbles, rearranges and fluffs the load to
avoid wrinkles.
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The WRINKLE SHIELD Plus setting periodically tumbles the load
without heat for up to 120 minutes. A signal will sound
periodically when WRINKLE SHIELD Plus is on, if the End of
Cycle Signal is selected. The signal and the cycle will end when
you open the dryer door, or turn the Cycle Control knob to Off.
End of Cycle Signal
If the End of Cycle Signal is selected, the signal sounds when a cycle
is complete. If WRINKLE SHIELD
TM
Plus is selected, the signal
sounds every few minutes. The signal stops when you open the door.
softer
You can order a drying rack by calling 1-800-807-6777 or by
contacting the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer.
The rack is useful for machine drying items you would not
necessarily want to tumble dry (for example, sweaters).
To use the drying rack
1. Slide rear pegs into the dimples on the back wall of the dryen
Lower the front legs to rest on the dryer opening.
2. Put the wet items on top of the rack. Leave space between
the items so air can reach all the surfaces. Close the door.
NOTE: Do not allow items to hang over the edge of the rack.
3. Select the Timed Dry cycle and the temperature setting.
Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be dryed on a
clothesline or by using the Air cycle.
4. Push the START button.
NOTE: You must remove rack for normal tumbling. Do not use
the automatic cycle with the drying rack.
This chart shows examples of items that can be rack dried and
the suggested cycle, temperature setting and drying time. Actual
drying time will depend on the amount of moisture items hold.
Rack Dry Cycle Temp Time*
Wool Sweaters Timed Low 60
Block to shape and lay flat on Drying
the rack
Stuffed toys or pillows Timed Low 60
Cotton or polyester fiber filled Drying
Stuffed toys or pillows Timed Air 90
Foam rubber filled Drying Only
Sneakers or canvas shoes Timed Air 90
Drying Only
_(Minutes). Reset cycle to complete drying, if needed.
End of Cycle Signal
Turn the knob to select a Softer or Louder signal or to turn the
End of Cycle Signal Off.
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