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Whirlpool LE5920XK Use And Care Manual page 4

Whirlpool dryer use & care guide le5920xk, lg5921xk

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Using Your Dryer
1.
Put the sorted
load in the dryer
and close the door tightly.
2.
Turn the Cycle
Control
Knob to
the cycle
you want.
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Use the Automatic
C y c:es for most
Looas
Start with the p:, n+er a+ 'he
mudle
of on Auiomc~t~~: Cycle
See
page
6 for more
~vforrnotior-
NOTE: In
the Automatic
Cycles
the
Cycle
Control
Knob does
not keep
moving
It starts or13 stops
depenc~
lng on the heo+ ant
tcle drvness
cf
the load
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Use TIMED DRYI%
fz, drying
a certar
number
of minutes
or f jr damp
ar)rg
fluffing,
or tumbl
ng items wrthout
air
3.
Set TEMPERATURE SELECTOR.
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Turn the
TEMPERATURE SELECTOR
tc
the drying
temperature
needed
for tne
load
See page
5 for suggested
settings
4.
Push the Start Button.
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Make
sure the door
IS
c'osed
and th,e
Cycle
Control
IS set If +he door
1s
opened
'during
the cycle,
the drver
AII
stop
To restart
the dryer, close
the
door
and
push the Start Button
5.
TO
stop the dryer:
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Open
the door
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Or, turn the Cycle
Control
Knob to orle
of the OFF positons
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To change
the setting
while the
dryer
is running,
turn the Cycle
Control
Knob,
erther wa'v, so I* pornts to+he
set-
ting you want
1 IMPORTANT
To help reduce
wren-
-1
kling.
take the load
from the dryer OS
soon as tumbling
stops
Thus IS very
important
for permanent
press, knits
and
other
syn+hetlc
fabrics
Setting
Drying
.
Times
Modern
dryers
are designed
wrth
drying
temperatures
needed
to safely
handle
modern
fabrrcs
Coot-down
trmes have
been
added
to hear set-
trngs
You might
notice
slrghtly
longer
drying
trmes
The time it takes
to dry a load
depends
on
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The kind #of fabric
ifs weight
aW
the
size of ihe /oad
A large
load
of leans
WIII take
a lot longer
to dry than
a small
load
of lrght synthetics
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The 'c~mounf of moisture
in the loot'
Towels
hold
a lot of moisture,
synthetics
don't
Synthehcs
dry faster.
.
iemperoture
of the rinse water
Cold
rinses help save on energy
and wrinkles,
but a cold
load
will take slightly
longer
to dry than a warm
one
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Amount
of iint on the screen
A full lint
screen
slows the arr flow
and can make
dving
time
longer
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Room temperature
The dryer heats
room
air If the room
arr temperature
IS not above
45 F (7 2 C), the automatic
cycle
will not advance
the trmer and
shut off the dryer
Use Timed
Drying
as a
temporary
way
of drying
a load
Drying
trmes will be longer
due to the cold
air.
Removal
of wrinkles
may be poor.
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Proper
mtoiiation
and exhvusf
sys-
ferns
For the fastest
posstble
dvlng
trme. rnstalling
and exhaustrng
your
dryer
properly
is important
See rnstalla-
tion instructions
Be careful
not lo overdry.
Overdry-
ing can cause
shrinkage,
damage
to some fabrics
and static
cling.
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