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Summary of Contents for Roper REC3422A
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
UseAndCare COMPACT ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYERS MODELS REC3422A RGC3422A REP3422A A Note To You Understandng safety Knowin Your Dryer/s eatures Operating Your Dryer 6 pi$gg For Your Laundry Tips HYqu Need Warranty l-800-&ROPER GalI us with qmstions of comment. 4-93... -
Page 2: A Note To You
A Note To You Thank you for buying a Roper You have purchased a quality, world-class home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing. Use this Use and Care Guide to safely and efficiently operate and maintain your appliance. Complete and mail the Ownership Registration Card provided with your appliance. -
Page 3: Understandng Safety
Understanding For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or -Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. - Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFEl-Y To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using your dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before using your dryer. Do not machine wash or machine dry items cleaned, washed, soaked in, or spotted with wax, paint, gasoline, oil, dry cleaning solvents, and other flammable fluids.
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Page 5: Knowin Your Dryer/S Eatures B
Knowing Your Dryer’s Features The parts and features of your dryer are illustrated below. Become familiar with all parts and features before using your dryer. NOTE: The drawings in this book may vary from your dryer model. They are designed to show the different features of all models covered by this book. -
Page 6: Operating Your Dryer
Operating Your Dryer In This Section Before starting your dryw ....... . . 6 Starting or stopping your dryer . - Page 7 Selecting a cycle Use pages 7 and 8 to find information about drying cycles that may be on your model. To Select a cycle: 1. Turn the Cycle Control Knob either way to a desired time or setting. 2. Stop when the indicator points to the cycle you want.
- Page 8 This is important for permanent press, knits and synthetic fabrics. Do not overdry. Over- drying can cause shrinkage, static cling, and damage ‘Orne fabrics. MODELS REC3422A CYCLE RGC3422A REP3422A 90-l 05 min Regular/Heavy...
- Page 9 Caring For Your Dryer In This Section Maintenance-every load ........9 Dryers require regular maintenance.
- Page 10 Cleaning the dryer interior Electrkal Shock, Personal InJury and Fire Hazard Turn off the electrical power before cleaning the interior. Make sure the dryer is cool. Use nonflammable cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or injury, fire or explosion. Garments which contain unstable dyes, such as denim blue jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may discolor the dryer interior.
- Page 11 Lint removal Lint can gather inside the dryer and be a fuel for fire. It is recommended that lint be removed every 2 to 3 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified person. If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number at l-800447-6737.
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Page 12: Laundry Tips
Laundry Tips In This Section Before you dry ... 12 Drying special-csre items ... 13 Using dryer fabric softeners ... 15 This section reviews proper drying techniques, gives you additional drying information, and discusses causes or solutions to common drying problems. Before you dry Before using your dryer, see pages 3 and 4 for... - Page 13 Drying special-care Most garments and household textiles have care labels with laundering instructions. Always follow label directions when they are available. General drying instructions for some special washables are included in this section. Heat sensitive fabrics, plastic, rubber or some stuffed items require drying Air drying without heat.
- Page 14 Remove drapery weights and hooks before laundering. Curtalns, slipcovers 1. Use lowest temperature or an Air setting. Draperies, 2. Leave room in dryer for load to fluff. slipcovers 3. Remove from dryer while slightly damp. Do not overdry. For slipcovers, replace while still slightly damp. They will dry to fit tightly. Sheers, some Dry only a few minutes.
- Page 15 1. Unplug power supply cord or turn off electrical power supply. 2. Clean lint screen. Voltage requirements 9 Model REC3422A operates on 240 or 208 volt household current. Models REP3422A and RGC3422A operate on 120 volt household current. NOTE: Electric dryers using 208 or 120 volts require longer drying times than dryers using 240 volts.
- Page 16 Solving laundering Most laundering problems are easily solved. Check the following list for problems you may have and possible causes. If you need additional help, check the “Assistance or Service” section of this book. PROBLEM CHECK IF Greasy Dryer fabric softeners spots were used Undiluted washer fabric...
- Page 17 CHECK IF PROBLEM Shrlnklng Items are overdried Fabric type and quality is suitable for drying Slow drying There is a large amount of moisture in the load to be dried Cold rinse water is used Room air temperature is below 45°F (7°C) Dryer is exhausted according to Installation Instructions Lint screen is clogged...
- Page 18 If You Need Assistance Or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines Dossible Droblems. their causes. and actions vou can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what’...
- Page 19 Contact MACAP only when the dealer, authorized servicer and Roper Brand Appliance warrantor have failed to resolve your problem. Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel...
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Page 20: Warranty
Roper Brand Appliances. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.