C
YCLE DESCRIPTIONS
FINISH GUARD
®
(FINISH GUARD
(on some models)
When you are unable to remove a load from the
Off
Finish
Guard
If you do not open the dryer door within a few
minutes after the cycle stops, the FINISH GUARD
features automatically take over to protect the
load.
•
On some models, you can turn the FINISH
GUARD feature On or Off with a selector. (See
Step 4 in "Starting Your Dryer.")
•
On models with the FINISH GUARD Plus
feature, you can select up to 30 or 90 minutes of
periodic unheated tumble time after the drying
cycle ends.
F
LUFF AIR CYCLE
The chart below includes examples of items that
require drying without heat. Use the Fluff Air cycle
(or the Timed Drying cycle and the "Air Only"
Temperature setting), or place the items on a line
or rack to air dry.
TYPE OF LOAD
Rubber, plastic, heat-sensitive fabrics
Foam Rubber – Pillows, padded bras, stuffed toys
•
Make sure coverings are securely stitched.
•
Shake and fluff pillows by hand several times during the
Fluff Air cycle.
•
Make sure pillows are completely dry. Foam rubber pillows
take a long time to dry.
Plastic – Shower curtains, tablecloths
Rubber – backed rugs
Olefin, Polypropylene, Sheer nylon
* Reset cycle as needed to complete drying. On models without the Fluff Air cycle, set the Temperature
selector to Air Only and the Cycle Control knob to the desired Timed Drying cycle setting.
.
( CONT
)
®
Plus) feature
dryer as soon as it
stops, wrinkles can
form. The FINISH
GUARD features
periodically tumble,
rearrange, and fluff
the load to avoid
wrinkles.
•
On some models,
this feature is part of
the Cycle Control knob.
•
A signal will sound every few minutes while
FINISH GUARD (FINISH GUARD Plus) is running if
the Cycle Signal (End of Cycle Signal) feature is
set to On. On some models, this signal is fixed
and cannot be turned off. The signal and cycle
end when you open the dryer door.
Rack Dry feature
(on some models)
Use the Rack Dry feature to dry items without
Rack Dry
70
60
50
40
30
20
Cool
Down
Off
•
Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics.
•
Always follow care label directions when they are
available.
FLUFF AIR CYCLE*
USING YOUR DRYER
tumbling them. See
"Using The Drying
Rack" on page 14.
(minutes)
20-30
20-30
40-50
10-20
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