Control Panel And Features - Whirlpool W10097012A Use And Care Manual

CONTROL PANEL & FEATURES
POWER BUTTON
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Press to turn the dryer on and off.
DRYER CYCLE KNOB
2
Use your Dry Cycle Knob to select available cycles on your
dryer. Turn the knob to select a cycle for your laundry load.
See "Cycle Guide" for detailed descriptions of cycles.
Timed Dry
Will run the dryer for the specified time on the control.
On models with a selectable temperature knob, you may
choose a setting based on the fabrics in your load. Drying
time and temperature will depend on your dryer model.
ACCUDRY™ Control
Senses moisture in the load and air temperature and shuts
off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Gives
the best drying in the shortest time. Drying time will vary
based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting.
START/PAUSE BUTTON
3
Press to start a cycle, or press once while a cycle is in
process to pause it.
4 OPTIONS AND SETTINGS
Temp
Select a drying temperature based on the fabrics in your
load. If you are unsure of the temperature to select for a
load, select the lower setting rather than the higher setting.
NOTE: The Air Dry Temp Feature is not available on the
Automatic Cycles.
Wrinkle Shield™ Feature
When you are unable to remove a load of clothes from the
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Not all features and options are available on all models.
Appearance may vary.
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dryer as soon as it stops, wrinkles can form. The WRINKLE
SHIELD™ feature periodically tumbles, rearranges, and
fluffs the load to help keep wrinkles from forming.
Get up to 60 or 150 minutes for models with two
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choices, 90 minutes for models with only one choice of
heat-free, periodic tumbling at the end of a cycle. Press
the WRINKLE SHIELD™ button to turn ON or OFF at any
time before the cycle has ended.
Cycle Signal
The Cycle Signal produces an audible sound when the
drying cycle is finished. Promptly removing clothes at the
end of the cycle reduces wrinkling.
Press CYCLE SIGNAL until the desired volume (Loud, Soft,
or None) is selected.
NOTE: When the Wrinkle Shield™ setting is selected
and the Cycle Signal is on, the tone will sound every
20 minutes until the clothes are removed, or the Wrinkle
Shield™ setting ends.
5 DAMP DRY SIGNAL (for use with Automatic
Cycles only)
Selecting the Damp Dry Signal will alert you when your
clothes are approximately 80% dry. This is useful when
you want to remove lightweight items in a mixed load to
avoid overdrying or remove partially dry items that may
need ironing.
CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS
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Lights indicate the progress of the drying cycles.
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