Selecting The Right; Cycle And Setting - Whirlpool REC3622D Use And Care Manual

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.
Selecting the right cycle and setting
The following pages describe the cycles on
your dryer. Refer to the chart on page 9 for
help in selecting drying cycles.
Drying guidelines
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Always follow care label directions when
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Overdrying can cause shrinkage, static
they are available.
cling, and damage to some fabrics.
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Use the Air cycle to dry rubber, plastic,
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Refer to pages 13-l 5 for information
delicate, and heat-sensitive fabrics (see
about:
page
8).
- sorting clothes for drying
_
choosing
load sizes
- drying tips
_ using dryer fabric softeners
- saving energy
- drying special-care items.
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The last few minutes of all cycles are without
heat to make the load easier to handle.
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help reduce wrinkling, remove the load
from the dryer as soon as tumbling stops.
This is especially important for permanent
press, knits, and synthetic fabrics.
Cycle descriptions
Automatic Permanent Press/
Regular Cycle(s)
Dry most loads using the Energy
Preferred Automatic Setting (*).
Your
Automatic cycle(s) shuts off when the se-
lected dryness is reached. The Cycle
Control Knob will not move until the load is
almost dry. After the cool-down, the Knob
automatically turns to an OFF area and
tumbling stops.
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If the load is drier than you like, select a
setting closer to LESS DRY the next time
you dry a similar load.
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If the load is not as dry as you like, com-
plete drying using a Timed cycle. Select a
setting closer to MORE DRY the next time
you dry a similar load.
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