Selecting A Cycle - Whirlpool Thin Twin LT4900XM Use & Care Manual

Selecting a cycle
Dryer cycles are designed for the proper drying of different kinds of
fabrics This dryer has 3 cycles:
REGULAR HEAVY-The heat is off
during the last 5 minutes of tumbling.
The load is cooled clown for more
comfortable handling.
PERMANENT PRESS-The heat is off
during the last10 minutes of tumbling
to help keep wrinkles from setting
in. Clothing wrinkled from packing
in suitcases or closets can be
smoothed out by tumbling them in
this cycle for about 20 minutes.
AIR - No heat. This cycle is useful
when drying heat-sensitive items or
when fluffing pillows and bedding
or dusting sheers and curtains,
TYPE OF LOAD
COTTONS
HEAVY - Beaspreacs mattress, acs quilts
MEDIUM AND LIGHTWEIGHT - sr rts dresses
sheets diapers, towels wor_( othes
PERMANENT PRESS
HEAVY - Work clothes lackets _br,;oats etc
MEDIUMWEIGHT -
Shirts uniforms, dresses slacks,_'C
KNITS
HEAVYWEIGHT - COTTONS, RAY )NS. BLENDS -
T-Shirts. slacks, polo shirts, etc .......... PERMANENT PRESS
LIGHTWEIGHT - SYNTHETIC FIBER_ [polyester.
acrylic, etc.] AND BLENDS -
Dngerie, blouses, dresses, e,'= ......... PERMANENT PRESS
DELICATELY CONSTRUCTED FABRICS -
Sheer Curtains [2 or 3 panels] ............. PERMANENT PRESS
RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT SENSITIVE FABRICS
Pillows. bras. etc ...... AIR
Plastic shower curtains tablecl -ths AIR
Rubber backed rugs ........ AIR
Olefin. polypropylene, sheer ny on ............ AIR
Drying these and other materials with heat can
damage them or be a FIRE HAZARD.
SUGGESTED CYCLE
REGULAR HEAVY
REGULAR HEAVY
PERMANENT PRESS
PERMANENT PRESS
Drying times
Drying times depend mostly on
the size of the load and the fabrics
in it. For other things that affect
drying time, see page 19 in your
"Laundry Guide."
Mixed loads
When drying a load with different
kinds and weights of fabrics, use
the cycle suggested for the lightest
fabrics. When the dryer stops,
remove dry items and reset the
control.
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