Whirlpool WGD97HEDC0 Use & Care Manual page 8

Cycle Guide - Automatic Cycles
Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle.
If settings are changed, the new settings will be remembered. If there is a power failure, settings will return to the default.
Not all features and cycles are available on all models.
Not all settings and options are available on each cycle.
Use Automatic Cycles for better fabric care and energy savings
The dryer senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level.
Use the NORMAL dr'
.eros t0d =
Work clothes, casual
wear, mixed cottons,
sheets, corduroys
mess level to provide optimal energy savings.
Cycle:
Normal
Drying
Temperature:
Medium
Medium
Bulky
Dryness
LeVeh
More
Normal
Less
More
Normal
Less
Default
Time:
78
55
Jackets, comforters,
pillows
Available
Options:
Damp Dry Signal
Wrinkle Shield 'Mr
Static Reduce*
EcoBoost"
Steam*
Damp Dry
Signal
Wrinkle Shield 'Mr
EcoBoost
TM
Static Reduce*
Steam*
Uses Medium heat to dry large loads
of mixed fabrics and items. Normal is
the preferred energy cycle.
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Use for drying large, bulky items;
do not overfill dryer drum. Partway
through the cycle, the signal will
sound to indicate when it is time to
rearrange items for optimal drying.
Heavyweight items Heavy High More 45 Damp Dry Signal _ Offers stepped drying starting with
such as towels or Duty Normal Wrinkle Shield _t _ High heat followed by Medium heat
heavy work clothes Less Static Reduce* for enhanced fabric care and energy
EcoBoost
TM
savings.
Steam*
Large loads of cotton Towels High More 1:00 Damp Dry Signal _ This is a high heat cycle. Use for
towels, heavyweight Normal or Wrinkle Shield _"t _ large loads of heavyweight fabrics
items Less 60 Static Reduce* such as cotton towels.
Steam*
Large loads of Sanitize High More 1:10 Wrinkle Shield 'Mr _ This is a long cycle with high heat,
heavyweight items or _ which has been proven to reduce
70 household bacteria. This cycle is not
recommended for all fabrics. Use for
large loads of heavyweight fabrics.
Undergarments, Delicates Extra Low More 28 Damp Dry Signal _ Uses Extra Low heat to gently dry
blouses, lingerie, Normal Wrinkle Shield _t _ delicate items.
performance wear Less Static Reduce*
EcoBoost
TM
Shirts, blouses, Casual Low More 35 Damp Dry Signal _ Uses a stepped drying temperature
permanent press, Normal Wrinkle Shield
TM
_ from Medium to Low for improved
synthetics, Less Static Reduce* moisture removal and enhanced
lightweight items EcoBoost
TM
fabric care.
On some models, you may select the "With Steam" setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. This is available only with High and Medium
Drying Temperature settings.
* On steam models only.
Load Size Recommendations
For best results, follow the wet load size recommendations
noted for each cycle.
Small load: Fill the dryer drum with 3-4 items, not more
than 1/4 full.
_ Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 1/2 full.
Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full.
Do not pack tightly. Items need to tumble freely.
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