Whirlpool 8280527 Use & Care Manual page 8

U Y
SING OUR
S
TARTING YOUR DRYER
wWARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors,
such as gasoline, away from dryer.
Do not dry anything that has ever had
anything flammable on it (even after
washing).
Failure to follow these instructions can
result in death, explosion, or fire.
Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with
a damp cloth to remove dust from storing and
shipping.
1.
Load clothes loosely into the dryer and close
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D
RYER
the door. Do not pack
the dryer; allow space
for clothes to tumble
freely.
wWARNING
Fire Hazard
No washer can completely remove oil.
Do not dry anything that has ever had any
type of oil on it (including cooking oils).
Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic
must be dried on a clothesline or by using an
Air Cycle.
Failure to follow these instructions can result
in death or fire.
2.
Turn the Cycle Control knob to the recom-
3.
If your dryer has a Temperature selector, set it to
the recommended setting for the type of fabric
being dried. The cycle descriptions on the
following pages include temperature setting
suggestions.
mended cycle for the
type of load being dried.
•
Use the Energy
Preferred Automatic
Setting ( * ) to dry
most loads.
NOTE: On some
models, the Tempera-
ture selector is part of
the Cycle Control knob.