Summary of Contents for Whirlpool Gold YGEX9868JQ2
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1-800-807-6777 or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.com www.whirlpool.com/canada SECHEUSES • ELECTRIQUES ETAGAZ ELECTRONIQUES Pour assistance, composer le 1-800-461-5681, pour installation ou service le 1-800-807-6777 ou visitez notre site web & www.whirlpool.com/canada Table of Contents/Table des mati_res .......... 2 8314828A...
TABLEOF CONTENTS TABLEDES MATIERES SI_CURITI_ DE LA SI_CHEUSE ..........DRYER SAFETY ................PII_CES ET CARACTI_RISTIQUES ........... PARTS AND FEATURES ............VITRIFICATION DU CONDUIT D'I_VACUATION ...... 21 CHECKING YOUR VENT ............UTILISATION DE LA SI_CHEUSE ..........USING YOUR DRYER ..............Mise en marche de la secheuse ..........22 Starting Your Dryer ...............
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 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"...
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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- •...
PARTSANDFEATURES Control panel Additional features your dryer has: Model and serial number label End of Cycle Signal selector WRINKLE SHIELD selector Dryer drum Lint screen SENSEON TM electronic sensor Exhaust grill Drying rack Wide-opening door Drum light...
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. YOURVENT Your dryer must be properly installed and vented to achieve maximum drying efficiency and shorten drying times. Use the minimum recommended installation clearances (found in your Installation Instructions) to avoid blocking the flow of combustion...
USING Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth to YOUR DRYER remove dust from storing and shipping. The following steps provide an overview for operating your dryer. Specific directions for each step are contained in the following sections. 1.
• Useanoheat ( air) s etting forrubber, plastic o rheat s ensitive fabrics. • Line drybonded o rlaminated fabrics. Load clothes l oosely i ntothedryer. Donotpack thedryer. Allow space f orclothes t otumble f reely. The following c hart s hows Ifyouareunsure o fthetemperature toselect foraload, s elect examples ofbalanced loads thatwould allow forproper tumbling.
Heavy Duty with the SENSEOW M Drying System Touch Up Select this cycle to thoroughly dry heavyweight items such as, Use your Touch Up cycle to remove wrinkles from clean clothes jeans, corduroys or work clothes. The temperature packed tightly in a suitcase or closet. You can also use Touch Up automatically set at High.
Use theAirOnly setting f oritems t hatrequire d rying w ithout heat You can customize your cycles by selecting different features. If such asrubber, plastic a nd heat s ensitive fabrics. Press t he you change your mind, select a different feature. Timed D ry cycle and select AirOnly onthetemperature selector.
To wash This chart shows examples of items that can be rack dried. After selecting the Rack Dry cycle, select the temperature setting and 1. Wet both sides of lint screen with hot water. drying time across from each item. 2.
TROUBLESHOOTING If your dryer has a drum light, the dryer light automatically turns on inside the dryer drum when you open the door. First try the solutions suggested hers and possibly avoid the cost of a service call... To change the drum light Message Codes...
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• Was the dryer overloaded? Dryer will not run Dry smaller loads that can tumble freely. • Did the load overdry? • Checkthe following: Check the manufacturer's care label. Match dryer setting to Is the power cord plugged in? load type. (see "Drying, Cycle and Temperature Tips"). Has a fuse blown, or has circuit breaker tripped? Odors Was a regular fuse used? Use a time-delay fuse.
To locate the Whirlpool designated service company in your area, you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages. For further assistance If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool Corporation with any questions or concerns at: Whirlpool Corporation Customer Interaction Center c/o Correspondence Dept.
For one year from the date of purchase, when this dryer is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP ®replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship.