Operating The Dryer - Kenmore 796.9139 Use & Care Manual

HOW TO USE

OPERATING THE DRYER

CLEAN THE LINT FILTER
1
If the lint fi lter has not already been cleaned, lift out the fi lter and
remove the lint from the last load. This will help ensure the fastest
and most effi cient drying performance.
LOAD THE DRYER
2
Load the dryer with the wet laundry from the washer. If the load is
extra large, you may need to divide it into smaller loads for proper
performance and fabric care.
TURN ON THE DRYER
3
Press the POWER button to turn ON the dryer. The cycle LEDs will
illuminate and a chime will sound.
SELECT A CYCLE
4
Turn the cycle selector knob in either direction until the LED for the
desired cycle is illuminated. The preset temperature, dry level, and
option settings for that cycle will display.
SELECT CYCLE MODIFIERS
5
Default settings for the selected cycle can now be changed, if
desired.
NOTE: Not all options or modifi ers are available with all cycles.
Temperature can only be adjusted on Timed Dry cycles; Dry Level is
only available on Auto Dry cycles. A diff erent chime will sound and
the LED will not illuminate if the selection is not allowed.
SELECT CYCLE OPTIONS
6
Cycle options can be added using the option buttons.
NOTE: Not all options or modifi ers are available with all cycles.
A diff erent chime will sound and the LED will not come on if the
selection is not allowed.
BEGIN CYCLE
7
Press the START/PAUSE button to begin the cycle. The cycle can be
paused at any time by opening the door or by pressing the START/
PAUSE button. If the cycle is not restarted within 60 minutes of being
paused, the dryer will shut off and the settings will be lost.
END OF CYCLE
8
When the cycle is fi nished, a chime will sound. Immediately remove
your clothing from the dryer to reduce wrinkling. If WRINKLE
GUARD is selected, the dryer will tumble briefl y every few minutes
to help prevent wrinkles from setting in the clothes.
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