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UseAndCare
A Note to You . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Dryer Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Parts and Features . . . . . . . . 5
Operating Your Dryer . . . . 6
your dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Starting your dryer . . . . . . . 6
your dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
cycle and setting . . . . . .7-8
Caring for Your Dryer . . . 10
Laundry Tips . . . . . . . . . . . 13-16
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Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
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COMPACT ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYERS
MODELS REP3822D REC3622D RGC3622D
PART NO. 9831700
8/95
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
UseAndCare COMPACT ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYERS MODELS REP3822D REC3622D RGC3622D PART NO. 9831700 8/95 A Note to You ....2 Dryer Safety ....3-4 Parts and Features . -
Page 2: A Note To You
A Note to You Thank you for buying a ROPER@ appliance. Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, ROPER dryers are easy to use, save time, and help you manage your home better. To ensure that you enjoy years of trouble- free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. -
Page 3: Dryer Safety
Dryer Safety Your safety is important This guide contains safety statements under warning symbols. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of the symbol. IMPORTANT SAFETY - Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. - Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY Read all instructions before using your dryer. Dryer must be electrically grounded. See the Installation Instructions. @ Do not machine wash or machine dry items cleaned, washed, soaked in, or spotted with wax, paint, gasoline, oil, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable fluids.
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Page 5: Parts And Features
Parts and Features The parts and features of your dryer are illustrated below. Become familiar with all parts and features before using your dryer. The drawings in this book may vary from your dryer model. They are designed to NOTE: show the different features of all models covered by this book. -
Page 6: Operating Your Dryer
Operating Your Dryer The information in this section helps you learn to use your dryer efficiently and safely. Refer to “Laundry Tips” on page 13 for additional information on sorting, loading, and drying most types of washables. Before starting your dryer Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth to remove dust from storing and shipping. -
Page 7: Selecting The Right
End of cycle signal The dryer sounds a signal to let you know when the cycle is finished. The signal is not adjustable and cannot be turned off. The signal is helpful when you are drying permanent press, synthetics, and other items that should be taken out as soon as the dryer stops. - Page 8 Remove shoes from dryer while still damp. Stretch shoes and allow to air dry. *Reset Air cycle as needed to complete drying. REP3622D REC3622D RGC3622D REP3622D REC3622D RGC3622D MODELS REC3822D CYCLE*...
- Page 9 DELICATE FABRICS Sheer curtains (two or three panels), gauze, lace, etc. *For Perm. Press/Reg. cycle, select MORE or LESS DRY, depending on type of load. MODELS REC3622D CYCLE* REP3822D RGC3622D 90-105 min 70-80 min Timed Drying Perm.
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Page 10: Caring For Your Dryer
Caring for Your Dryer Proper care of your dryer can extend its life. This section explains how to care for your dryer properly and safely. Cleaning the lint screen Every load cleaning The lint screen is located inside the dryer drum, on the back wall. - Page 11 Cleaning the dryer Garments which contain unstable dyes, such as denim blue jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may discolor the dryer interior. To clean dryer drum: Make a paste with detergent and very warm water. 2. Apply paste to soft cloth and scrub area until all excess dye is removed.
- Page 12 Removing accumulated Lint can gather inside the dryer and be a fuel for fire. Lint should be removed every two to three years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified person. If you have any questions or comments, please call our toll-free number at l-800-447-6737.
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Page 13: Laundry Tips
Laundry Tips This section provides information on preparing clothes for drying, drying guidelines, and instructions for drying special-care items. NOTES: Refer to your Washer Use and Care Guide for proper washing techniques and additional laundry tips. See pages 3 and 4 of this book for Important Safety Information. Sorting clothes Separate dark from light colors;... - Page 14 Unplug power supply cord or turn off electrical power supply. 2. Clean lint screen. Voltage requirements Model REC3622D operates on 240 or 208 volt household current. Models REP3822D and RGC3622D operate on 120 volt household current. Electric dryers using 208 or 120 volts...
- Page 15 Drying special-care Most garments and household textiles have manufacturer’s care labels with laundering instructions. Always follow care label directions include drying instructions for most types of washables. The chart below provides drying instructions for special-care washables. ITEMS DRYING INSTRUCTIONS Blankets Machine drying knitted woolens is not recommended.
- Page 16 ITEMS DRYING INSTRUCTIONS Flame-retardant Some items have been treated with a flame-retardant finish to improve finishes their resistance to burning. Such items are clearly labeled. To retain flame-retardant qualities through continuous use and washing, clean and dry according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Dry separately or with similar colors to avoid lint transfer.
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Page 17: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Most laundering problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Check the following list for problems you may have and their possible causes. Also refer to the next page laundry for a checklist which can help you solve some simple problems without calling for dryer service. - Page 18 Common dryer problems Before calling for service, check these: Is the dryer door firmly closed? Are the controls set in an ON position? Did you firmly push the Start Button? Is lint screen clogged with lint? Is the power cord plugged in? Have you blown a fuse or tripped the circuit breaker? Is exhaust duct or outside exhaust hood clogged with lint? For gas dryers, are the valves open on the dryer and the supply line?
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Page 19: Requesting Assistance
Assistance 3. If you need . . . replacement FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your ROPER@ appli- ance. FSP replacement parts will fit right... -
Page 20: Warranty
Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance. This Roper appliance is warranted by Whirlpool Corporation. Under no circumstances shall it be liable under this warranty for incidental or consequential damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitation of implied warranties, so these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.