Lint Screen; Lint Removal - Whirlpool Gas LG5791XM Use And Care Manual

Lint screen
Clean the lint screen before each load. A screen blocked by lint can
increase drying time and may be a FIRE HAZARD.
Open the lid and pull the lint screen
ROLL the lint off the s/creen
straight out.
with your fingers.
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DO NOT run the dryer with
DO NOT rinse or wash the screen.
the lint screen loose,
damaged or missing.
Push the screen firmly back into
place.
Doing so can cause over-
heating, can damage fabrics and
can be a FIRE HAZARD.
Lint removal
Lint can gather inside the dryer and create a fire hazard This lint
should be removed every 2 to 3 years, or more otten, depending on
dryer usage.
ELECTRIC DRYERS
" GAS DRYERS
-Funnel
Cleaning should be done only by a qualified person.
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Avoid electrical shock
hazard
- unplug power
supply cord or turn off
electrical power.
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Avoid injury or damage - do not
put hands inside cabinet.
' Make sure dryer is cool.
1.
Remove back panel (electric] or
front panel (gas].
2. Avoid damaging wiresther-
mostats, funnel or igniter,
3. Remove lint from shaded area -
see art - with a soft brush or
vacuum cleaner.
4. Replace panel; reconnect and re-
level dryer.
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