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Appliance Registration
Automatic Drying
Care and Cleaning
Consumer Services
Controls Setting Guide
Dryer Exhaust
Energy-Saving Tips
Important Phone Numbers 15
Knits Drying Tips
Lint Filter
Loading
Model and Serial Numbers
Operating the Dryer
Problem Solver
Safety Instructions
Sorting
Storing Dryer
Timed Drying
User Maintenance Instructions 10
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- Page 1 How to get the Your Contents se and Care Appliance Registration of Models Automatic Drying Care and Cleaning Consumer Services Controls Setting Guide Dryer Exhaust Energy-Saving Tips Important Phone Numbers 15 Knits Drying Tips 6, 12 Lint Filter 6, 10 Loading Model and Serial Numbers Operating the Dryer...
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Page 2: Model And Serial Numbers
Write down the model Save time and money. Read this book carefully. and serial numbers. Before you request service . . . It is intended to help you check the Problem Solver operate and maintain your You’ll find them on a label on the section. - Page 3 Read W instmctions before wing ttis apptiance. IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic any servicing unless specifically Enforcement Act requires the governor of recommended in this Use and Care Book or in published user-repair instructions that you to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other understand and have the skills to carry out.
- Page 4 (continued) Minimize the Possibtiity of Injury Garments labeled “Dry Away from Heat” (such as life jackets containing Kapok) must not be put in your dryer. drum is moving. Before loading, unloading Do not wash or dry articles that or adding clothes, wait until the drum has have been cleaned in, washed in, completely stopped.
- Page 5 Do not operate this appliance if it is damaged, Dryer-applied Fabric Softeners or malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged You may wish to soften your laundered cord or plug. fabrics or reduce the static electricity in them. We recommend you use either a fabric softener in the wash cycle, according to the manufacturer’s If yours is a gas dryer, it is equipped with an...
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Page 6: Care And Cleaning
HOW TO OPEMTE YOUR DRYER using your appliance, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Check the Lint Filter. Clean the lint filter each time the dryer is used. Always be sure the lint filter is in place. Don’t use the dryer without it. See the Care and Cleaning section. Sort and Load the Clothes types of fabrics in your load, set the controls for the Good sorting for the dryer begins at the washer. -
Page 7: Sorting
HOW TO SORT CLOT~S Sort by Surface Texture LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and Separate chenille—give up lint. LINT COLLECTORS—such as man-made fibers and napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy—attract lint. These must be dried separately. Sort by Fabric In addition to sorting to reduce Separate lint collection, we... - Page 8 CONTROL SETT~G GU~E FOR Fabric Care Load Drying Selection* Cycle Cycle Setting Cottons Automatic Sensi-Dry Heavy or Normal Setting. Cottons and Linens (High) 45 minutes for dry; 20 minutes Timed Cycle for damp dry ironing. Permanent Press. Permanent Press, Treated Cottons, Automatic Sensi-Dry (Medium) Blends with Cotton...
- Page 9 Special Instructions Do not dry non-colorfast items with whites or light-colored items. Do not overload dryer; clothes should tumble freely. Remove promptly as soon as dryer stops; place clothes on hangers to minimize wrinkling. Do not overload dryer; clothes should tumble freely. Remove promptly as soon as dryer stops; place clothes on hangers to minimize wrinkling.
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Page 10: Dryer Exhaust
User Maintenance Instructions CAUTION: If yours is an electric dryer, before you have it connected in your new residence, be sure your licensed electrician confirms that the supply voltage matches the voltage specified on the rating plate. Dryer Exterior Dryer control panel and finishes Apply these pre-treatment products Wipe off any spills or washing compounds. - Page 11 QUESTIONS? USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM DRYER WON’T START Dryer unplugged. Make sure power cord is plugged in. No power to dryer. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure dryer is getting current. Most electric dryers use two. Controls improperly set. Make sure controls are set md Start knob is turned. Opening the door during operation stops the dryer.
- Page 12 (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE occur in knit fabrics that have been improperly stretched and elongated by the manufacturer. When this occurs, garment may be pressed back into shape after each wash and dry cycle. caused when starch or sizing (in some Progressive or delayed shrinkage is fabrics) that have been laundered many times without previous shrinkage.
- Page 13 POSSIBLE CAUSE P R O B L E M TO REMOVE WWNKLES: PERMANENT PRESS AND “NO-IRON I~MS” and dry on Permanent Press setting. (continued) If unsuccessful, retumble on normal temperature for 10-12 minutes and hang immediately. Iron carefully. Send to Dry Cleaners for pressing, Some wrinkles may remain which cannot be removed.
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Page 15: Consumer Services
We’ll Be There With the purchase ofyour new Hotpoint appliance, receive the assurance that ifyou ever need information or assistance, wdll be tiere. All you have to do is call—toll-free! Our consumer service professional will provide expert repair service on your... -
Page 16: What Is Covered
Staple sales slip or cancelled check YOUR HOTPOINT AUTOMATIC here. Proof of original purchase date CLOTHES DRYER is needed to obtain service WARRANTY under warranty. This warranty is extended to FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED the original purchaser and any...