Status Lights; Auto Cycles - Whirlpool Duet Sport WED8300SW Manual

STATUS LIGHTS

You may follow the progress of your dryer with
the drying Status indicator lights.
Sensing
When a cycle is first turned on, the SENSING
light illuminates until a wet item is detected.
• In an Auto Cycle, if a wet item has not been
detected within 5 minutes, the Sensing light
will turn off.
• In a Manual Cycle, if a wet item is not detected
within 5 minutes, the Sensing light will turn
off and the Damp light will turn on.
Wet
The WET light will turn on when a wet item has
been detected in the dryer. The Wet light will
remain on until:
• The damp dry point is reached in an Auto
and Manual Cycle.
Damp
The DAMP light indicates that the load has
reached the damp dry level.
Cool Down
The COOL DOWN light illuminates during the
cool down part of the cycle. Laundry is cooling
down for ease in handling.
Cycle Complete
This light illuminates when a drying cycle is
finished. If the WRINKLE SHIELD
been selected, the WRINKLE SHIELD
indicator light will also be illuminated.
The Cycle Complete light turns off 1 hour
after the end of a drying cycle (including the
WRINKLE SHIELD
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when Pause/Cancel is pressed, or when the
door is opened.
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cycle of 90 minutes),
WRINKLE SHIELD
The WRINKLE SHIELD
nates when this option is selected. This indicator
stays on with the Cycle Complete light.
Indicator lights
Other indicator lights on the control panel show
when Cycle, Temp Adjust, and End of Cycle
settings are selected.
CYCLES
Select the drying cycle that matches the type of
load you are drying. See Auto Preset or Manual
Preset Cycle Settings charts.

AUTO CYCLES

Auto Cycles allow you to match the cycle to
the load you are drying. See the following Auto
Preset Cycle Settings chart. Each cycle dries
certain fabrics at the recommended tempera-
ture. A sensor detects the moisture in the load
and automatically adjusts the drying time for
optimal drying.
Heavy Duty
Use this cycle to get High heat for heavy fabrics
such as cotton towels or bedspreads.
Normal
Use this cycle to get Medium heat for drying
mixed loads and sturdy fabrics such as work
clothes.
Casual
Use this cycle to get Low heat for drying no-iron
fabrics such as sport shirts, casual business
clothes and permanent press blends.
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feature light illumi-
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Cycle control knob