Whirlpool LE9800XP Use & Care Manual

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  • Page 1 , ha! wave Ovens. Trash Compactors. Room Air Condltloners, Dehumldlflers, Automallc Washers. AUTOMATIC DRYERS Electric Model LE980OXP Gas Model LG9801XP Solid State Mark II Series Electronic Touch Control at&q* Clothes OVers. Freezers, Refrigerator-freezer...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SELECTING A CYCLE. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CUSTOM DRY Controls TIMED DRY Controls FINISH GUARD” Control DRYING TIPS. FLUFF AIR Setting TUMBLE PRESS Control cl984 Whirlpool ELECTRONIC Remove the Con- sumer Buy Guide before your dryer, It will be easier to remove.
  • Page 3: Your Responsibilities

    Your Responsibilities Read this “Use and Care Guide” and your “Dryer Guide” carefully important use and safety information. You are personally responsible making sure that your dryer... is installed by a qualified installer. IS properly maintained. is installed in an area protected from the weather.
  • Page 4 Turn . power on Move the POWER SWITCH up. You will have 8 seconds to touch a FABRIC-TEMP Selector. Touch a CUSTOM or TIMED DRY Control IMPORTANT: If you do not touch CUSTOM DRY or TIMED DRY Control, the dryer will automatically select NORMAL...
  • Page 5 This chart suggests fabric loads TYPE OF LOAD COTTONS - LINENS EXTRA HEAVY - Bedspreads, mattress pads, quilts. HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS - Towels, jeans, corduroys, work clothes MEDIUMWEIGHT COTTONS - Sheets, pillowcases, cotton underwear, diapers LIGHTWEIGHT COTTONS - Batistes, organdies, lingerie PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS AND BLENDS HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS -Work...
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions TheCUSTOM DRYcontrols After touching a FABRIC-TEMP Selector, touch a CUSTOM DRY Control selection that describes dryness You prefer for Your load. A sensor on the back the dryer drum “feels” the amount of moisture in the load. When the dryness have selected is reached,...
  • Page 7: Finish Guard" Control

    FINISH GUARD”Contro1 FINISH GUARD takes over automatically when the cycle finish completed. guard It tumbles the load, without heat, every 5 minutes for up to 2’12 hours. This rearranges and fluffs the load to help prevent wrinkles that set in when a load remains in a warm dryer.
  • Page 8: Drying Times

    Drying times Drying times will vary depending amount of moisture in the clothes. type and weight of the fabric. size of the load. room temperature around dryer. temperature of the wash rinse water. amount of lint In the lint screen. dryer temperature selection.
  • Page 9: Drying Rack

    Using the drying rack The drying rack lets you dry items that you may not want to tumble; example, sneakers, stuffed toys, knitted The rack does not move, but the drum turns. Make over the edges of the rack. Fit rear legs of the rack into indents in back wall of dryer.
  • Page 10: Lint Screen

    Lint screen Clean the lint screen before each increase drying time and may be a F Open the lid and pull the lint screen straight out. ..,s .T‘/ Lint removal Lint can gather inside the dryer and create should be removed every 2 to 3 years, dryer...
  • Page 11: Caring For Your Dryer

    Caring for your dryer Remove sharp objects from clothing before drying - pins, buckles, etc. Close metal zippers. Wipe off all spills with a damp, so17 cloth. Spills allowed to remain dull or damage the finish. Non-colorfast items can stain the drum.
  • Page 12 Open the dryer door and remove light bulb cover by turning clockwise. 3. Replace the bulb only with a 40-watf appliance bulb from most hardware, grocery or variety stores. CAUTION: The bulb cover must be securely in place during dryer opera- tlon to prevent overheating and possible damage to fabrics.
  • Page 13 DRYING TIME SEEMS LONG: Is the lint screen clean’ See page 6 in your”Dryer Guide:’ 2. If you need assistance*... Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE” serv- ice assistance telephone number. Dial free from: Continental U.S. . (BOO) 253-1301 Michigan .
  • Page 14: If You Need Service Or

    Corporation quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part R for your Whirlpool appliance. FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right, because they are made to the same exacting specifications used lo build every...
  • Page 15 Notes...
  • Page 16 Maklng your world a llttle easier Part No. 693686 Ql984 Whirlpool Corporation T.sm.~i~ ~~..~~~~-~,~~~~ lmatlc Washers, Clothes Dryers, Freezers, Refrlgetalor-Freezers, Home dcppliances Printed in U.S.A. 7w-I Ice Makers. Dishwashers. Bwlt-In Ovens and Surface Un~ls. Ranges, Mtcr...

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