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All about the Use &Care of your Dryer TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2-4 Solutions to Common Problems 14-15 Features 5 Warranty 16 Operating Instructions 6-11 Notes 17-18 Dryer Settings Chart 12 Español 19 Care and Cleaning 13 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 137118600B (0907)
All about the Use &Care of your Dryer TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2-4 Solutions to Common Problems 14-15 Features 5 Warranty 16 Operating Instructions 6-11 Notes 17-18 Dryer Settings Chart 12 Español 19 Care and Cleaning 13 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 137118600B (0907)
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...try to prevent property damage, personal injury or death. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNING Please read all instructions before using this dryer. IMPORTANT IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or maintenance information which , if not avoided, could result in this manual must be ...and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. pants. • Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. Your dryer may result in the vicinity of all occu- do not use gasoline or other fl...
...try to prevent property damage, personal injury or death. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNING Please read all instructions before using this dryer. IMPORTANT IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or maintenance information which , if not avoided, could result in this manual must be ...and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. pants. • Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. Your dryer may result in the vicinity of all occu- do not use gasoline or other fl...
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... listed below. Contact a qualified technician immediately. • Failure to comply with cooking oils may melt or burn. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 240 v Electric Dryer 120 v Gas Dryer 10-30R 3-wire (fused 30 amp) 14-30R 4-wire UL-approved service cord must be cleaned approximately every 18 months by spontaneous combustion. See Care...
... listed below. Contact a qualified technician immediately. • Failure to comply with cooking oils may melt or burn. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 240 v Electric Dryer 120 v Gas Dryer 10-30R 3-wire (fused 30 amp) 14-30R 4-wire UL-approved service cord must be cleaned approximately every 18 months by spontaneous combustion. See Care...
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...). Use only authorized factory parts. • Do not tamper with these warnings could result in the unlikely event of a gas dryer must replace the thermal limiter switch after the dryer is used near children. Cartons covered with local codes. To prevent personal injury, observe all appliances. • Destroy the carton, plastic bag and...
...). Use only authorized factory parts. • Do not tamper with these warnings could result in the unlikely event of a gas dryer must replace the thermal limiter switch after the dryer is used near children. Cartons covered with local codes. To prevent personal injury, observe all appliances. • Destroy the carton, plastic bag and...
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... trim are heatproof and won't damage the drum finish. D. Repeat stain removal process and wash again before operating your new dryer: A. B. GAS VALVE (Gas models only.) The flow of mechanical breakdown and lead to use for a period of time, or after a heavy load ... to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in this Use and Care Guide before drying. GAS BURNER (Gas models only.) When the burner is equipped with air movement throughout the dryer, including the air duct, blower, and exhaust system. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Normal Operating Sounds You may...
... trim are heatproof and won't damage the drum finish. D. Repeat stain removal process and wash again before operating your new dryer: A. B. GAS VALVE (Gas models only.) The flow of mechanical breakdown and lead to use for a period of time, or after a heavy load ... to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in this Use and Care Guide before drying. GAS BURNER (Gas models only.) When the burner is equipped with air movement throughout the dryer, including the air duct, blower, and exhaust system. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Normal Operating Sounds You may...
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...suitable drying temperature, dryness level and options will fill the drum 1/3 to resume the cycle. 6 When the cycle ends, remove items immedi- The dryer will light when the option has been selected. Fill out the load with small and medium sized items. • For delicate or very small loads...inside. • Close the door and press Start to 1/2 full. IMPORTANT Clean the lint filter after every load. 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating Your Dryer, continued 2 Check that the lint filter is clean and in the future. • To return to tumble freely for even drying and less...
...suitable drying temperature, dryness level and options will fill the drum 1/3 to resume the cycle. 6 When the cycle ends, remove items immedi- The dryer will light when the option has been selected. Fill out the load with small and medium sized items. • For delicate or very small loads...inside. • Close the door and press Start to 1/2 full. IMPORTANT Clean the lint filter after every load. 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating Your Dryer, continued 2 Check that the lint filter is clean and in the future. • To return to tumble freely for even drying and less...
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... time will be displayed for that cycle will be selected by the sensors. Room temperature and humidity, type of installation and electrical voltage or gas pressure can be illuminated. Normal Select this Auto Dry cycle for cotton items. Casual Select this Auto Dry cycle for towel loads. Timed Dry... small or almost dry, the moisture sensing bars may not detect enough moisture to another selection will be dried at the back of the dryer drum sense the moisture level of the display will continue to 90 minutes can also affect drying time. For best results Follow the fabric ...
... time will be displayed for that cycle will be selected by the sensors. Room temperature and humidity, type of installation and electrical voltage or gas pressure can be illuminated. Normal Select this Auto Dry cycle for cotton items. Casual Select this Auto Dry cycle for towel loads. Timed Dry... small or almost dry, the moisture sensing bars may not detect enough moisture to another selection will be dried at the back of the dryer drum sense the moisture level of the display will continue to 90 minutes can also affect drying time. For best results Follow the fabric ...
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... for wrinkle free, easy care, lightweight fabrics and bulky loads. Air Fluff/No Heat This setting (no carryover of Residential Clothes Dryers For best results Follow the fabric care label instructions on every model. NSF Protolcol P154 Sanitization Performance of bacteria between loads. To protect...the cycle. Cycle Selection, continued Sanitize Your Laundry with Timed Dry Select 90 minute Timed Dry with no carryover of Residential Clothes Dryers This Timed Dry cycle will automatically be displayed for durable fabrics and towels. Í NOTE The Sanitize option has been certi...
... for wrinkle free, easy care, lightweight fabrics and bulky loads. Air Fluff/No Heat This setting (no carryover of Residential Clothes Dryers For best results Follow the fabric care label instructions on every model. NSF Protolcol P154 Sanitization Performance of bacteria between loads. To protect...the cycle. Cycle Selection, continued Sanitize Your Laundry with Timed Dry Select 90 minute Timed Dry with no carryover of Residential Clothes Dryers This Timed Dry cycle will automatically be displayed for durable fabrics and towels. Í NOTE The Sanitize option has been certi...
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... indicators may order one. To remove the control lock, press Options and Select again. Closing the door turns off the light. Reversible Door Your dryer is selected. The weight should not be hinged on the right or left side. Í NOTE For step-by-step instructions on DOOR REVERSAL,... Drum Light The drum light will come supplied from the factory with a drying rack you may be displayed when the cycle is equipped with this dryer. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Other Features Drying Rack (on select models) Use the drying rack for items which should not exceed 10 lbs (4.5 kg). Place...
... indicators may order one. To remove the control lock, press Options and Select again. Closing the door turns off the light. Reversible Door Your dryer is selected. The weight should not be hinged on the right or left side. Í NOTE For step-by-step instructions on DOOR REVERSAL,... Drum Light The drum light will come supplied from the factory with a drying rack you may be displayed when the cycle is equipped with this dryer. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Other Features Drying Rack (on select models) Use the drying rack for items which should not exceed 10 lbs (4.5 kg). Place...
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Displayed cycle duration may differ slightly on default dryness level and factory settings for electric dryers. DRYER SETTINGS CHART These Temperature, Dryness levels and Options are available with the following cycles: Towels/ Bedding Heavy Normal Casual Quick Estimated Cycle Duration** 60 min ... Guard Ultra (if equipped) 9 9 9* 9 Extended Tumble (if equipped) 9 9 9 9* 9 Extended Tumble Ultra (if equipped) 9 9 9 9* 9 Signal Volume 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* * Factory presets 9Available selections **Estimated cycle duration is based on gas models. 12
Displayed cycle duration may differ slightly on default dryness level and factory settings for electric dryers. DRYER SETTINGS CHART These Temperature, Dryness levels and Options are available with the following cycles: Towels/ Bedding Heavy Normal Casual Quick Estimated Cycle Duration** 60 min ... Guard Ultra (if equipped) 9 9 9* 9 Extended Tumble (if equipped) 9 9 9 9* 9 Extended Tumble Ultra (if equipped) 9 9 9 9* 9 Signal Volume 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* * Factory presets 9Available selections **Estimated cycle duration is based on gas models. 12
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...to persons or property, comply with the basic warnings listed in the surrounding area. CARE AND CLEANING WARNING FIRE HAZARD A clothes dryer produces combustible lint. The dryer must be connected to the floor. 13 Dry the filter thoroughly and replace. Never use a window cleaner with... water). The filter is located at any time. Rinse several times with clear water. • Remove glue residue from using dryer-added fabric softener sheets. Remove by pulling straight up may form on the filter restricts air flow, which causes longer drying...
...to persons or property, comply with the basic warnings listed in the surrounding area. CARE AND CLEANING WARNING FIRE HAZARD A clothes dryer produces combustible lint. The dryer must be connected to the floor. 13 Dry the filter thoroughly and replace. Never use a window cleaner with... water). The filter is located at any time. Rinse several times with clear water. • Remove glue residue from using dryer-added fabric softener sheets. Remove by pulling straight up may form on the filter restricts air flow, which causes longer drying...
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...tumble at to "pills." • Overdrying. • Temperature too high. • Overdrying. • Overloading. • Leaving items in dryer after cycle ends. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Drying Problems Many drying problems involve poor cleaning results, poor soil and stain removal, residues of ...load before starting the dryer. • Do not overload dryer. • Use fabric softener in washer or dryer to reduce static electricity. • Remove items when they are slightly damp to avoid overdrying...
...tumble at to "pills." • Overdrying. • Temperature too high. • Overdrying. • Overloading. • Leaving items in dryer after cycle ends. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Drying Problems Many drying problems involve poor cleaning results, poor soil and stain removal, residues of ...load before starting the dryer. • Do not overload dryer. • Use fabric softener in washer or dryer to reduce static electricity. • Remove items when they are slightly damp to avoid overdrying...
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... be clogged Clean out any obstruction. OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Dryer does not start. Check to support the See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. LP gas supply tank is restored. Electric dryer is connected to the dryer. *Drum damage caused by foreign objects or permanently attached items... are inside of rigid or semi-rigid metal. may be necessary to sew a scrap of natural gas (gas models). Use a dehumidifier near the dryer. Items left in INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Avoid Service Checklist Before calling for service, ...
... be clogged Clean out any obstruction. OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Dryer does not start. Check to support the See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. LP gas supply tank is restored. Electric dryer is connected to the dryer. *Drum damage caused by foreign objects or permanently attached items... are inside of rigid or semi-rigid metal. may be necessary to sew a scrap of natural gas (gas models). Use a dehumidifier near the dryer. Items left in INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Avoid Service Checklist Before calling for service, ...