Using Your Dryer - Maytag Services ELECTRIC DRYER Use & Care Manual

USING YOUR DRYER

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to
persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before
operating this appliance.
1.
Clean the lint screen
Clean the lint screen before each load. Pull the lint screen
straight up. Open lint screen. Roll lint off the screen with your
fingers. Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint. Wet lint is
hard to remove. Close lint screen. Push the lint screen firmly
back into place.
For additional cleaning information, see "Dryer Care."
2.
Load the dryer
Open the door by pulling on the handle. Place laundry in the
dryer. Add a static reducing sheet to wet load, if desired. Close
the door.
IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack the dryer. Items need to
tumble freely. Tightly packing the load can lead to poor drying
performance and may increase wrinkling and tangling.
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3.
Press POWER
Press the POWER button to turn on the dryer. The indicator
light will flash to indicate that the power is on.
4.
Press TEMPERATURE
Press the TEMPERATURE button to select the recommended
temperature setting for the type of load being dried.