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Contents
Appliance Registration
Care and Cleaning
Consumer Services
Energy-Saving Tips
Knits Drying Tips
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Model and Serial Numbers
Operating the Dryer
Problem Solver
Sorting
Storing Dryer
User Maintenance Instructions 10
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  • Page 1 How to get the best from Your Contents Appliance Registration of Models Care and Cleaning Consumer Services Controls Setting Guide Dryer Exhaust Energy-Saving Tips 6, 12 Knits Drying Tips 6, 10 Lint Filter Loading Model and Serial Numbers Operating the Dryer 11-13 Problem Solver Sorting...
  • Page 2 Write down the model Read this book carefully. Save time and money. and serial 1iUmberS. 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 Do not repair or replace any part of the app~ance or attempt California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic any servicing uniess specifically Enforcement Act requires the governor of recommended in this Use and Care Book or California to publish a list of substances known in published user-repair instructions that you to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other understand and have the stils to carry out.
  • Page 4 (continued) To Minimize the Possibility of Injury (such as life jackeh containing Kapok) Never reach into the dryer while the must not be put in your dryer. drum is moving. Before loading, unloading Do not wash or dry articles or adding clothes, wait until tie dmm has that have been cleaned in, completely stopped.
  • Page 5 malfunctioning, parti~y 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. Never climb on or stind on the dryer top. We recommend you use either a fabric softener in the wash cycle, according to the manufacturer’s If yours is a gas d~er, it is equipped with an instructions for those products, or try a dryer-added...
  • Page 6: Check The Lint Filter

    HOW TO OPEMTE YOUR DRYER persons when 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. Sort and Load the Clothes Good sorting for the dryer begins at the washer.
  • Page 7: How To Load The Clothes

    HOW TO SORT CLOTHES Sort by Sufiace Texture LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and chenille—give up lint. Separate 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 lint collection, we recommend that you...
  • Page 8: Controls Setting Guide

    CONTROLS SETTING GUIDE Drying Load Selection Cycle Setting Cottons & Linens Normal Timed Cycle 40 to 50 minutes setting for average-weight loads; 50 to 60 minutes setting for work clothes and thick knitted cottons. Damp Dry for ironing: 20 minutes—lightweight cottons; 25 minutes—medium weight;...
  • Page 9 Do not dry non-colorfast items with whites or light-colored items. minimize wrinkling. Do not overload dryer; clothes should tumble freely. Remove promptly as soon as dryer stops, place clothes on hangers to minimize wrinkling. Dry silks and wools in your dryer only if recommended by the garment manufacturer. Follow instructions carefully. Tumble drying is mandatory.
  • Page 10: Dryer Exterior

    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 Wipe off any spills or washing Dryer control panel and Apply these pretreatment products The fabric...
  • Page 11 QUESTIONS? USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Dryer unplugged. Make sure power cord is plugged in. WON’T START DRYER No power to dryer. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure dryer is getting current. Most electric dryers use two. Controls improperly set.
  • Page 12 (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Relaxation shrinkage can 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 fabrics) is gradudly removed by laundering.
  • Page 13 POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBLEM TO REMOVE WRINKLES: PERMANENT P~SS AND “NO-IRON ITEMS” (continued) If unsuccessful, retumble on normal temperature for 10–12 minutes and hang immediately. Iron cmefully. Send to Dry Cleaners for pressing. Some wfinkles may remain which cannot be removed. * permanent clothes still come out wrinkled, the finish may not be good quality.
  • Page 14 NOTES...
  • Page 15 With the purchase of your new Hotpoint appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assis- tance, we’ll be there. Ml you have to do is cdl—toll-free! 800.626.2000 What.ever your question about any able to help. Your cdl—and your question—will be answered prornpdy...
  • Page 16: What Is Covered

    YOUR HOTPOINT AUTOMATIC CLOTHES DRYER WARRANTY proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period Save This warranty is extended to WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY the original purchaser and any...

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