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Dryer Care - Whirlpool WGD8300SB Use And Care Manual

Electronic gas dryer

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To use the drying rack
Do not remove the lint screen.
1. Open dryer door.
A. Front edge
2. Place drying rack inside dryer drum, positioning the back wire
on the ledge of the inner dryer back panel. Push down on
front edge of drying rack to secure over the lint screen.
Rack Dry
Setting
Temp.
Time*
Wool Sweaters
Timed
Low
60
Block to shape and lay flat on
Dry
the drying rack.
Stuffed toys or pillows
Timed
Low
60
Cotton or polyester fiber filled
Dry
Stuffed toys or pillows
Timed
Air Only
90
Foam rubber filled
Dry
(no heat)
9O
Sneakers
or canvas shoes
Timed
Air Only
Dry
(no heat)
*(Minutes) Reset time to complete drying, if needed.
DRYER CARE
A. Dryer rack front edge
B. Dryer back panel
3. Put the wet items on top of the drying rack. Leave space
between the items so air can reach all the surfaces.
NOTE: Do not allow items to hang over the edge of the drying
rack.
4. Close the door.
5. Press the POWER button.
6. Select a timed drying cycle and temperature
(see following
chart). Items containing foam, rubber or plastic must be dried
on a clothesline or by using the Air Only temperature
setting.
7. You must select a time by pressing TIMING Up or Down.
Reset time as needed to complete drying. Refer to the
following table.
8. Press (and hold) START button (about 1 second).
This chart shows examples of items that can be rack dried and
the suggested cycle, temperature setting and drying time. Actual
drying time will depend on the amount of moisture items hold.
Keep dryer area clear and free from items that would obstruct the
flow of combustion
and ventilation air.
Explosion
Hazard
Keep flammable
materials
and vapors,
such as
gasoline,
away from dryer.
Place dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor
for a garage installation.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion,
or fire.
Every load cleaning
The lint screen is located in the door opening of the dryer. A
screen blocked by lint can increase drying time.
To clean
1. Pull the lint screen straight up. Roll lint off the screen with
your fingers. Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint. Wet
lint is hard to remove.
2. Push the lint screen firmly back into place.
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