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Thank you for choosing a Roper
appliance. This guide will help you
operate and maintain your new,
quality-built
Roper electric or gas
dryer. Keep this guide in a safe place
for future reference.
First . . . complete all
of the Installation
Instructions
before attempting to operate your
dryer.
Electric and
Gas Dryers
Use and
Care Guide
ROPER
Next . . . complete and
mail the Product
Registration
Card
This card enters your warranty into our
warranty system insuring efficient claim
processing.
It can be used as a proof of
purchase for insurance claims and helps
Roper to contact you immediately in the
unlikely event of a product safety recall.
Please remember
It is your responsibility
to be sure that
your dryer:
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Is properly installed by a qualified
person.*
Appliances
EL4030V
EL5030V
EL6050V
GL4030V
GL5030V
GL6050V
. Is installed and leveled on a floor that
can support the weight of the dryer.*
. Is located in a well ventilated room
where the temperature is above
45°F (7.2X).
. Is properly connected to a grounded
electrical circuit that meets the
electrical requirements.*
. Is properly connected to fuel and
exhaust systems.*
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Is not installed against drapes or
curtains.*
. Is used only for the job it was
designed to do.
. Is not used by children or anyone
unable to operate it properly.
m Is properly maintained.
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See Installation
Instructions
provided.
Energy-saving
tips
. Use dryer during non-peak,
m Do Not overdry items.
energy-usage hours. Contact your
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Shorten drying times by:
power company for the most
- cleaning lint screen before or after
energy-efficient
times.
each use.
. Dry only full loads.
1 Do Not add wet items to partially
- properly exhausting the dryer.
- using the dryer in a warm room.
dried load.
- not opening the dryer door often.
- loading the dryer with similar
fabric weights and types.
- not overloading the dryer.
- drying loads one immediately after
another.
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- Page 1 Installation purchase for insurance claims and helps . Is properly connected to fuel and Roper to contact you immediately in the exhaust systems.* Instructions unlikely event of a product safety recall. Is not installed against drapes or curtains.*...
- Page 2 Contents Important Safety Instructions Page No. Product Registration Energy-saving tips Reduce risk of fire, electrical shock, or personal injury when using your dryer, Important Safety Instructions by following basic precautions, including the following: Before you dry m Read all instructions before using Do Not use heat to dry articles your dryer.
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Page 3: Select A Cycle And Time 3
Using your dryer (Cycles and temperature suggestions vary by model. See your console and Pages 4-7 for A. Loading your dryer specific model information.) Suggested Temperature Sort Load Suggested Cycle Auto-Sense Heavy (For Model 6050 temperature Cottons and Linens (Models 6050/5030) settings, see Page 7) Extra Heavy- Bedspreads, mattress pads, quilts, etc. -
Page 4: Model El4030/Gl4030
Model EL4030/GL4030 (Check behind dryer door for model number) stxeen Model serial number Select cycle and setting To operate, turn cycle control knob to the number of minutes you want. Push A. Special Dry the start button. The last 10 minutes of this cycle are without heat to help make Use this cycle to dry LIGHT, MEDIUM, the load easier to handle and to reduce... -
Page 5: Model El5030/Gl5030
Models EL5030/GL5030 (Check behind dryer door for model number) selector Model serial number Select cycle and If items are drier than you like, set the KNITS/LOW and push the start button. conizol to the right of Normal Dry the The load will tumble in heated air for 15 setting next time you dry that kind of load. -
Page 6: Model El6050/Gl6050
Models EL6050/GL6050 Cycle ’ control (Check behind dryer door for model number) screen Temperature selector Model and serial numb plate Access panel (gas model only) Select cycle and C. Timed Dry Use this cycle for drying a load for a set setting time between 10 and 70 minutes. -
Page 7: Dryer Fabric Softeners
Drying tips Models EL6050/ GL6050 continued C. Drying special items A. Load sizes Follow fabric care label instructions Do Not overload the dryer. Select temperature carefully for blankets, woolens, curtains, Mix larger items with smaller items. draperies, slip covers, diapers and baby setting clothes, elastic items, flame-retardant (May be set on or between setting... -
Page 8: Common Laundering Problems
Common Laundering Problems Problem Check if What to do Brown Dryer fabric softeners were used. Follow manufacturer’s product directions carefully. stains Wet items were stored in washer Do Not store wet items in washer or dryer. This can cause rusting. or dryer. -
Page 9: Common Laundering Problems
Common Laundering Problems, Continued Problem Check if What to do Slow Some items hold more moisture than others (cottons more than There is a large amount of drying moisture in the load to be dried. polyester). They take longer to dry. Full loads take longer to dry than small loads of the same fabric. -
Page 10: Cleaning The Dryer Interior
Caring for your dryer D. Cleaning the cabinet exterior Wipe off all spills with a damp, soft Electrical Shock Hazard cloth. Spills allowed to remain n Unplug power supply cord or shut may dull or damage the finish. off electrical power supply before removing lint. -
Page 11: Before You Call For Service
Before you call for service If you are having an operating problem, check this chart to see what might be the cause before you call for assistance. What to do Problem Check if Turn cycle control knob to OFF. Firmly plug cord into Dryer will Power cord is plugged into a live circuit with electrical outlet. -
Page 12: Warranty
E. Any labor costs during the limited warranties. This Roper appliance is warranted by Whirlpool Corporation. Under no circumstances shall it be liable under this warranty for incidental or consequential damages and all implied warranties are limited to the same time periods stated in the express warranties for Roper Brand Appliances.