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- Page 1 ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYERS Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service call: 1-800-253-1301 or visit our website at www.estateappliances.com Table of Contents............2 8528588...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS DRYER SAFETY................3 PARTS AND FEATURES..............5 CHECKING YOUR VENT ...............6 DRYER USE ..................7 Starting Your Dryer...............7 Stopping and Restarting ..............7 Loading Clothes ................8 Drying, Cycle, and Temperature Tips ..........8 CYCLE DESCRIPTIONS ..............8 Auto Sense Drying Automatic Cycle..........8 Timed Dry Cycle................9 No Heat Fluff Cycle ..............9 Drying Rack ..................9 DRYER CARE ................10... -
Page 3: Dryer Safety
DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER”... - Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before using the dryer. Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recom- Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in mended in this Use and Care Guide or in published...
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Page 5: Parts And Features
PARTS AND FEATURES Control panel Additional features your dryer may *Other door type have Model and serial number label Large side-swing door End of Cycle Signal selector Dryer drum Drum light Lint screen Temperature selector Exhaust grille Wide-opening door* Optional purchase Drying rack This is a reversible door –... -
Page 6: Checking Your Vent
3. The exhaust vent can be routed up, down, left, right, or straight out the back of the dryer. Space requirements are CHECKING listed in your Installation Instructions. YOUR VENT Your dryer must be properly installed and vented to achieve maximum drying efficiency and shorten drying times. -
Page 7: Dryer Use
Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth to remove dust from storing and shipping. DRYER USE 1. Load clothes loosely into the dryer and close the door. Do not pack the dryer. Allow space for clothes to tumble freely. Starting Your Dryer 2. -
Page 8: Loading Clothes
Loading Clothes CYCLE DESCRIPTIONS Load clothes loosely into the dryer. Do not pack the dryer. Allow space for clothes to tumble freely. The following chart shows This manual covers several different models. Your dryer may vary examples of balanced loads that would allow for proper tumbling. from the model shown and may not have all of the cycles and features described. -
Page 9: Timed Dry Cycle
Timed Dry Cycle Drying Rack Use this cycle to complete drying if items are still damp after the The drying rack is useful for machine drying items you would not automatic cycle. necessarily want to tumble dry or that you would normally line dry (for example, sweaters, pillows, stuffed toys). -
Page 10: Dryer Care
Cleaning the Dryer Interior DRYER CARE Cleaning the Lint Screen Every load cleaning The lint screen is located on the top of the dryer. Clean it before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time. To clean 1. -
Page 11: Troubleshooting
Unusual sounds TROUBLESHOOTING Has the dryer had a period of non-use? If the dryer hasn’t been used for a while, there may be a First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid thumping sound during the first few minutes of operation. the cost of a service call... -
Page 12: Assistance Or Service
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence. Accessories U.S.A. To order accessories, call the Whirlpool Customer Interaction Center toll free at 1-800-442-9991 and follow the menu prompts. Or visit our website at www.estateappliances.com and click on... -
Page 13: Warranty
Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. Whirlpool Corporation will not pay for: 1. Service calls to correct the installation of your dryer, including venting. Heavy 4 in (10.2 cm) metal exhaust vent must be used. Refer to the venting section of this manual and your Installation Instructions.