Cycle Options; Dryer Features - Frigidaire AGQ8000FG Operating Instructions Manual

Cycle Selection (Con't)
Note: To change cycles, press Cancel.
To avoid fire hazard, do not use heat to dry items
containing feathers or down, foam rubber, plastic, or similarly textured,
rubber-like materials. Use the Air Fluff/No Heat setting only.

Cycle Options

Appropriate drying Temperature, Dryness Level and Options will
automatically be displayed for each cycle. The settings can be
changed before the cycle is started.
Those adjustments will automatically be remembered each time
that cycle is selected. If a temperature, dryness level or option is not
recommened for a cycle, the indicator will not light.
If changes are attempted after the cycle starts, the
the signal will beep and "Err" will be displayed. To change a setting
after the cycle starts, press Start/Pause, adjust the setting and press
Start/Pause to resume the cycle. See the "Dryer Settings Chart" for
more details.
Drying Temperature
For best results, follow the fabric care label instructions on items to
be dried. To change the drying temperature, press Temperature to
scroll to the desired heat. To protect your wardrobe, not all
temperatures are available with every cycle.
Maximim heat is recommended for sturdy fabrics.
High heat is recommended for most cotton fabrics.
Medium heat is recommended for wrinkle free, permanent press
and lightweight fabrics.
Low heat is recommended for delicate fabrics.
Air Fuff/No Heat should only be used with a Timed Dry setting to dry
items containing feathers, down, foam rubber, plastics or rubber-
like materials; to freshen clothing, pillows or blankets; or to dust
draperies.
Note: Using Air Fluff/No Heat in any Auto Dry cycle will result
in long drying times and /or wet loads at the end of the cycle.
Dryness Level
To change the dryness level, press Dryness until the desired selection
is made. Select Normal for most loads. Occasionally a load may
seem too damp or over-dried at the end of the cycle.
AVAILABLE CYCLE SETTINGS - These temperatures, dryness levels and options are available with the following cycles:
Estimated
Drying Time **
Temperatures
Maximum
High
Medium
Low
Air Fluff/No Heat
Dryness Level
More Dry
Normal Dry
Less Dry
Damp Dry
Options
Shrink Guard
Extended Tumble
Signal Volume
* Factory
Factory Settings
setting
lights will blink,
DRYER SETTINGS CHART
Towels Heavy Duty
60 minutes 45 minutes 50 minutes
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Available Estimated cycle duration is based on normal dryness level and factory settings.
Available Settings
settings
To increase drying time for similar loads in the future, select More
Dry. For loads requiring less drying time, select Less Dry. Select
Damp Dry for items you wish to partially dry before hanging or ironing.
Note: To prevent over-drying, not every dryness level is
available with every cycle.
Options
To select an option, press Options until the indicator for the desired
option flashes, then press Select. If an option is not available for a
cycle, the indicator will not light. Follow the same steps to delete an
option.
A Signal will sound at the end of the cycle and periodically during
Extended Tumble. The signal has an adjustable volume level or can
be turned off.
Select Shrink Guard to lower the initial drying temperature to protect
fabrics from overdrying.
Select Extended Tumble if the dried load might not be removed
promptly at the end of the cycle. The dry load will continue tumbling
without heat for 30 minutes to help reduce wrinkling. When the
Signal is selected, a beep will be heard periodically. The load may
be removed any time during Extended Tumble.

Dryer Features

Control Lock
To avoid having someone accidentally start or stop the dryer, press
Options and Select at the same time and hold for 10 seconds. "LOC"
will be displayed. To remove the control lock, press Options and
Select again.
Start/Pause
Press Start/Pause to start, pause or restart a cycle. "PAU" will be
displayed alternately with the estimated time remaining when the
cycle is paused.
Cancel
Press Cancel to stop the cycle.
Status Lights
The following indicators may be lighted during the cycle:
• Drying
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Cool Down
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Extended Tumble
Normal Perm Press Delicate
40 minutes 20 minutes
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** Estimated cycle duration is based on normal
dryness level and factory settings.
Touch Up Timed Dry
15 to 90
30 minutes
minutes
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