Kenmore 9787 - Elite HE3 7.0 cu. Ft. Gas Dryer Use And Care Manual page 19

Auto Dry Preset Cycle Settings
Auto Cycles Temperature Time*
Load Type (Minutes)
HEAVY DUTY High 45
Heavyweight mixed loads,
cotton towels, bedspreads
JEANS Medium High 55
Denim jeans, jackets
NORMAL Medium 40
Corduroys, work clothes,
sheets
CASUAL Low 35
Permanent press,
synthetics
DELICATE Extra Low 30
Lingerie, blouses, washable
knit fabrics
*Estimated Time with Auto Dry Level (Normal) setting. Time will
vary depending on load type and load size.
Timed Cycles
Use Timed Cycles to select a specific amount of drying time and
a drying temperature. (Temperatures are not selectable with Air
Fluff.) When a Timed Cycle is selected, the Estimated Time
Remaining display shows the actual time remaining in your cycle.
You can change the actual time in the cycle by pressing More
Time or Less Time. See "Changing Cycles, Options and
Modifiers."
Timed Dry
Use this cycle to complete drying if items are still damp after an
Auto Cycle. Timed Dry is also useful for drying heavyweight and
bulky items, such as bedspreads and work clothes. Lightweight
garments, such as exercise wear, can be dried using Timed Dry
on a low temperature setting. Timed Dry can also be used with
the Tumble Free Heated Dryer Rack.
EXPRESS DRY
TM
Use this cycle for drying small loads or loads that need a short
drying time.
Touch Up
Use this cycle to help smooth out wrinkles from items, such as
clothes packed in a suitcase or items wrinkled from being left in
the dryer too long.
Air Fluff
Rotate the dial to Air Fluff to use this cycle for items that require
drying without heat such as rubber, plastic and heat-sensitive
fabrics. This table shows examples of items that can be dried
using Air Fluff. The temperature setting is not adjustable with this
cycle.
Type of Load Time*
(Minutes)
Foam rubber - pillows, padded bras, stuffed toys 20 - 30
Plastic - Shower curtains, tablecloths 20 - 30
Rubber-backed rugs 40 - 50
Olefin, polypropylene, sheer nylon 10 - 20
*Reset cycle to complete drying, if needed.
When using Air Fluff
• Check that coverings are securely stitched.
• Shake and fluff pillows by hand periodically during the cycle.
• Dry item completely. Foam rubber pillows are slow to dry.
Timed Preset Cycle Settings
Timed Cycles Default Default Time
Load Type Temperature (Minutes)
TIMED DRY High 40
Heavyweight, bulky items,
bedspreads, work clothes
EXPRESS DRY
TM
High 23
Small loads
TOUCH UP Medium High 20
Helps to smooth out
wrinkles
AIR FLUFF Air Dry 36
Dry without heat (no heat)
*Use the Air Fluff cycle for items that require drying without heat
such as rubber, plastic and heat-sensitive fabrics.
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