Cycle Guide - Whirlpool W10097053B Use And Care Manual

CYCLE GUIDE — AUTOMATIC CYCLES
Not all cycles and settings are available on all models. Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle.
AUTOMATIC DRY - Senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level.
Gives the best drying in the shortest time. Drying time varies based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting. The dryer will default
to Normal Dryness Level to save energy.
Depending on model, temperature may be selected on cycle knob or be a separate control.
Items to dry: Cycle:
Heavyweight items
Heavy
towels, jeans
Jackets, comforters, Bulky Items
cotton or polyester
fiber-filled pillows
No-iron fabrics, Casual
cottons, perm press,
linens, synthetics
Eco Normal
Work clothes, casual
wear, mixed cottons,
sheets, corduroys
Corduroys, work Normal
clothes
Lingerie, blouses, Delicate
washable knit fabrics
Lingerie, exercise
wear, washable Delicate
woolens
NOTE: If loads do not seem as dry as you would like or are drier than you would like, select More Dry or Less Dry next time you dry a similar load.
CYCLE GUIDE — MANUAL CYCLES
Not all cycles and settings are available on all models. Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle.
TIMED DRY – Will run the dryer for the specified time on the control. Depending on model, temperature may be selected on cycle
knob or be a separate control.
Items to dry: Cycle:
Any load Timed Dry
Small loads and Quick Dry/
sportswear Speed Dry
(2 to 3 items)
Mixed loads Touch Up
Rubber, plastic, heat Timed Dry
sensitive fabrics
Setting the Drying Temperature
Select a drying temperature based on the fabrics in your
load. If you are unsure of the temperature to select for a load,
select the lower setting rather than the higher setting.
Temperature Tips
If your dryer has multiple heat settings:
A High heat setting may be used for drying heavyweight
items such as towels and work clothes.
A Low to Medium heat setting may be used for drying
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Drying
Temperature:
High
Duty
Medium
Low
Medium
Medium
Low
Extra Extra Low
Drying
Temperature:
Any
Medium
Medium
Air Dry
Dryness Default
Available
Level: Time:
Options:
50
More Damp Dry Signal
Normal
Dryness Level
Less Wrinkle Shield
More 55 Damp Dry Signal
Normal Dryness Level
Less Wrinkle Shield
More 35 Damp Dry Signal
Normal Dryness Level
Less Wrinkle Shield
38
More Damp Dry Signal
Normal
Dryness Level
Less Wrinkle Shield
More 40 Damp Dry Signal
Normal Dryness Level
Less Wrinkle Shield
More 30 Damp Dry Signal
Normal Dryness Level
Less Wrinkle Shield
More 25 Damp Dry Signal
Normal Dryness Level
Less Wrinkle Shield
Default
Available
Time:
Options:
Temp
N/A
Wrinkle Shield
Time Adjustment
15 Temp
Wrinkle Shield
Time Adjustment
Temp
15
Wrinkle Shield
Time Adjustment
N/A Temp
Wrinkle Shield
Time Adjustment
medium-weight items such as sheets, blouses, dresses,
underwear, permanent press fabrics, and some knits.
An Extra-Low heat setting may be used for drying lightweight
items such as lingerie.
Use a no heat (air dry) setting for foam, rubber, plastic,
or heat-sensitive fabrics.
Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics.
NOTE: If you have questions about drying temperatures for
various loads, refer to the care label directions.
Cycle Details:
Use for drying large or heavy items.
Evenly dries large or heavy loads.
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For even drying of large or bulky items.
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For normal light- to medium-weight
fabrics. Drying time varies based on
fabric type, load size, and dryness
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setting.
Average size loads of medium weight
items where improved energy is desired.
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Medium to large loads of mixed fabrics
and items.
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For gently drying delicate items.
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For gently drying delicate items.
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Cycle Details:
Dries items to a damp level for items that
do not require an entire drying cycle.
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Select a drying temperature based on the
fabrics in your load. If you are unsure of the
temperature to select for a load, select the
lower setting rather than the higher setting.
For small loads of 2-3 items.
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Use to remove wrinkles, including loads left
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in the dryer too long. Any timed dry cycle/
manual cycle does not sense the load.
Use a no heat (air dry) setting for foam,
rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive fabrics.
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