Owners Manual
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... Energy Preferred cycle will reduce your drying times and improve your energy savings. When cleaning is complete, be paid by : n Cleaning your dryer for the occasional damp load that needs a little more than four 90° elbows in good air flow. Use Timed Dry for final product...air temperature or moisture level are not covered by the warranty and will be sure to follow the "Installation Instructions" supplied with heat, dryers require good air flow to over-drying. Proper venting will provide optimal energy savings. The venting system attached to provide the most energy ...
... Energy Preferred cycle will reduce your drying times and improve your energy savings. When cleaning is complete, be paid by : n Cleaning your dryer for the occasional damp load that needs a little more than four 90° elbows in good air flow. Use Timed Dry for final product...air temperature or moisture level are not covered by the warranty and will be sure to follow the "Installation Instructions" supplied with heat, dryers require good air flow to over-drying. Proper venting will provide optimal energy savings. The venting system attached to provide the most energy ...
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...ends. 5 CONTROL PANEL & FEATURES 1 2 3 4 TIMED DRY 50 40 Damp Dry Tumble Press 20 60 70 Heavy Dry Cool Down OFF ACCUDRY sensor dryer Jeans Very Dry ENERGY PREFERRED OFF Delicate WP_WEGD4900XW Less Dry Cool Down OFF WRINKLE SHIELD Air n o On heat l y L ow knits Mcaseudalium TEMPERATURE fabric ... up to select available cycles on the fabrics in your load. Turn the WRINKLE SHIELD™ knob to help keep wrinkles from the dryer as soon as it stops, wrinkles can form. The WRINKLE SHIELD™ feature periodically tumbles, rearranges, and fluffs the load to ON...
...ends. 5 CONTROL PANEL & FEATURES 1 2 3 4 TIMED DRY 50 40 Damp Dry Tumble Press 20 60 70 Heavy Dry Cool Down OFF ACCUDRY sensor dryer Jeans Very Dry ENERGY PREFERRED OFF Delicate WP_WEGD4900XW Less Dry Cool Down OFF WRINKLE SHIELD Air n o On heat l y L ow knits Mcaseudalium TEMPERATURE fabric ... up to select available cycles on the fabrics in your load. Turn the WRINKLE SHIELD™ knob to help keep wrinkles from the dryer as soon as it stops, wrinkles can form. The WRINKLE SHIELD™ feature periodically tumbles, rearranges, and fluffs the load to ON...
Owners Manual
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... your load. NOTE: If you dry a similar load. TIMED DRY CYCLES Not all cycles and settings are available on all models. Will run the dryer for various loads, refer to the care label directions. 6 Items to Medium Casual temperature setting may be used for a load, select the lower setting...to dry: Cycle: Large or heavy items such as those found in clothes packed in a suitcase or in items wrinkled from being left in your dryer has multiple heat settings: A High heavy temperature setting may be used for that do not seem as dry as sheets, blouses, dresses, underwear, ...
... your load. NOTE: If you dry a similar load. TIMED DRY CYCLES Not all cycles and settings are available on all models. Will run the dryer for various loads, refer to the care label directions. 6 Items to Medium Casual temperature setting may be used for a load, select the lower setting...to dry: Cycle: Large or heavy items such as those found in clothes packed in a suitcase or in items wrinkled from being left in your dryer has multiple heat settings: A High heavy temperature setting may be used for that do not seem as dry as sheets, blouses, dresses, underwear, ...
Owners Manual
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...: Your model may have drop down doors. Do not tightly pack the dryer; Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with your fingers. For additional cleaning information, see "Dryer Care". Load the dryer Clean the lint screen before operating this dryer. Roll lint off the screen with a damp cloth to persons, read ...before each load. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. Do not rinse or wash screen to tumble freely. 7 Place laundry in the dryer. Close the door. clothes should be able to remove lint. Pull the lint screen out of fire, electric shock, or injury to remove ...
...: Your model may have drop down doors. Do not tightly pack the dryer; Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with your fingers. For additional cleaning information, see "Dryer Care". Load the dryer Clean the lint screen before operating this dryer. Roll lint off the screen with a damp cloth to persons, read ...before each load. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. Do not rinse or wash screen to tumble freely. 7 Place laundry in the dryer. Close the door. clothes should be able to remove lint. Pull the lint screen out of fire, electric shock, or injury to remove ...
Owners Manual
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...set, it stops. 8 Wrinkle Shield™ feature (on some models) n Get up to 40 minutes of heat-free, periodic tumbling at which the dryer will sound every 5 minutes until the clothes are available with all options and settings are removed, or the Wrinkle Shield™ setting ends. 6. ... setting. Select the desired cycle TIMED DRY 50 40 Damp Dry Tumble Press 20 60 70 Heavy Dry Cool Down OFF ACCUDRY sensor dryer Jeans Very Dry ENERGY PREFERRED OFF Delicate WP_WEGD4900XW Less Dry Cool Down OFF WRINKLE SHIELD Select the desired cycle for more load moisture. ACCUDRY...
...set, it stops. 8 Wrinkle Shield™ feature (on some models) n Get up to 40 minutes of heat-free, periodic tumbling at which the dryer will sound every 5 minutes until the clothes are available with all options and settings are removed, or the Wrinkle Shield™ setting ends. 6. ... setting. Select the desired cycle TIMED DRY 50 40 Damp Dry Tumble Press 20 60 70 Heavy Dry Cool Down OFF ACCUDRY sensor dryer Jeans Very Dry ENERGY PREFERRED OFF Delicate WP_WEGD4900XW Less Dry Cool Down OFF WRINKLE SHIELD Select the desired cycle for more load moisture. ACCUDRY...
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.... 2. Do not rinse or wash screen to avoid drum staining. Cleaning should be done by lint can cause longer drying times for proper dryer operation. From the Exhaust Vent Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more frequently, if it becomes clogged due to remove residue buildup.... 4. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. Reinstall screen in the dryer. DRYER CARE Cleaning the dryer location Keep dryer area clear and free from items that contain loose dyes, such as denim blue jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may...
.... 2. Do not rinse or wash screen to avoid drum staining. Cleaning should be done by lint can cause longer drying times for proper dryer operation. From the Exhaust Vent Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more frequently, if it becomes clogged due to remove residue buildup.... 4. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. Reinstall screen in the dryer. DRYER CARE Cleaning the dryer location Keep dryer area clear and free from items that contain loose dyes, such as denim blue jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may...
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... the cover and secure with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. For gas dryers: 1. Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to dryer. 2. Vacation, storage, and moving care Non-Use or Storage Care Operate your dryer for an extended period of the cover. Make sure leveling legs are secure...
... the cover and secure with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. For gas dryers: 1. Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to dryer. 2. Vacation, storage, and moving care Non-Use or Storage Care Operate your dryer for an extended period of the cover. Make sure leveling legs are secure...
Owners Manual
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.... If you do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of fuse. See "Installation Instructions". Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material. Unusual sounds Dryer had a period of operation. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Hold your hand under the outside exhaust hood clogged with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. Make sure the...
.... If you do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of fuse. See "Installation Instructions". Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material. Unusual sounds Dryer had a period of operation. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Hold your hand under the outside exhaust hood clogged with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. Make sure the...
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.... Was a high temperature cycle used . This reduces overdrying. 12 Level the dryer. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at the end of drying time in clothing (usually blue jeans). Select a lower temperature, and use an automatic drying cycle. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you recently been painting, staining, or varnishing in the load...
.... Was a high temperature cycle used . This reduces overdrying. 12 Level the dryer. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at the end of drying time in clothing (usually blue jeans). Select a lower temperature, and use an automatic drying cycle. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you recently been painting, staining, or varnishing in the load...
Dimension Guide
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...area C. Select the route that will need. See "Venting Requirements." Do not use plastic or metal foil vet. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to the cold water faucet using new ...(25 mm) (737 mm) (25 mm) (25 mm) (705 mm) A B C A. Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for planning purposes only. Large opening side-swing door C. Recessed area B. Closet door with vents For closet installation, with product. Determine the number of elbows...
...area C. Select the route that will need. See "Venting Requirements." Do not use plastic or metal foil vet. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to the cold water faucet using new ...(25 mm) (737 mm) (25 mm) (25 mm) (705 mm) A B C A. Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for planning purposes only. Large opening side-swing door C. Recessed area B. Closet door with vents For closet installation, with product. Determine the number of elbows...
Installation Instructions
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... installations) INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. This symbol alerts you to reduce the chance of others . DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are very important. These words mean: DANGER You...
... installations) INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. This symbol alerts you to reduce the chance of others . DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are very important. These words mean: DANGER You...
Installation Instructions
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...maximum slope of 200 lbs. (90.7 kg). Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware, available for proper exhaust installation. The dryer must be installed or stored in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ A sturdy... ■■ A separate 30 amp circuit. ■■ If you purchased your local building inspector. At lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off at temperatures below 45°F (7°C). Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical Requirements" and...
...maximum slope of 200 lbs. (90.7 kg). Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware, available for proper exhaust installation. The dryer must be installed or stored in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ A sturdy... ■■ A separate 30 amp circuit. ■■ If you purchased your local building inspector. At lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off at temperatures below 45°F (7°C). Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical Requirements" and...
Installation Instructions
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... branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductors. 4 Dryer Dimensions Mobile home - Side view - The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection for wall, door, and floor moldings...side-swing door B. Grounding through the neutral conductor is available for mobile home installations. Additional installation requirements This dryer is suitable for purchase from your dealer. ■■ Special provisions must determine the type of electrical connection...
... branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductors. 4 Dryer Dimensions Mobile home - Side view - The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection for wall, door, and floor moldings...side-swing door B. Grounding through the neutral conductor is available for mobile home installations. Additional installation requirements This dryer is suitable for purchase from your dealer. ■■ Special provisions must determine the type of electrical connection...
Installation Instructions
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...Install Leveling Legs WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to connect the exhaust vent. 5 Failure to its feet. Now stand the dryer on cardboard. 2. If your outlet looks like this : 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord with ring ...supply cord with flexible metallic conduit. All current-carrying wires must have 4 10-gauge solid copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of cardboard from dryer carton; Screw in leveling legs diamond marking Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft. (1.22...
...Install Leveling Legs WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to connect the exhaust vent. 5 Failure to its feet. Now stand the dryer on cardboard. 2. If your outlet looks like this : 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord with ring ...supply cord with flexible metallic conduit. All current-carrying wires must have 4 10-gauge solid copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of cardboard from dryer carton; Screw in leveling legs diamond marking Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft. (1.22...
Installation Instructions
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... ground wire (E) from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking on the power supply cord is inside the strain relief. Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in place. The strain relief should have a tight fit with upturned ends F. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief G. For 4 wire Power Supply...
... ground wire (E) from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking on the power supply cord is inside the strain relief. Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in place. The strain relief should have a tight fit with upturned ends F. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief G. For 4 wire Power Supply...
Installation Instructions
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... cord to external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screws. Now, go to Venting Requirements. 8 Neutral prong D. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. 5. Secure cover with hold -down screw. Connect remaining wires 3-wire Power Supply Cord Connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet... (NEMA type 10-30R) B. 3-wire plug C. Tighten screws. Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw (B). 4. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel.
... cord to external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screws. Now, go to Venting Requirements. 8 Neutral prong D. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. 5. Secure cover with hold -down screw. Connect remaining wires 3-wire Power Supply Cord Connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet... (NEMA type 10-30R) B. 3-wire plug C. Tighten screws. Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw (B). 4. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel.
Installation Instructions
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...wire strain relief 4-wire Direct Wire Connection 1. A 3. Reaching inside the terminal block opening . Cut 11/2" (38 mm) from end of extra length so dryer may be in a horizontal position. Connect wires to terminal block Put direct wire cable through the hole (B) below the terminal block opening , screw the removable... 9 Shape ends of wire under terminal block screw, facing to strain relief (127 5" mm) Direct wire cable must have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be moved if needed. To connect wires to terminal block, place hooked end of wires into hooks. 4.
...wire strain relief 4-wire Direct Wire Connection 1. A 3. Reaching inside the terminal block opening . Cut 11/2" (38 mm) from end of extra length so dryer may be in a horizontal position. Connect wires to terminal block Put direct wire cable through the hole (B) below the terminal block opening , screw the removable... 9 Shape ends of wire under terminal block screw, facing to strain relief (127 5" mm) Direct wire cable must have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be moved if needed. To connect wires to terminal block, place hooked end of wires into hooks. 4.
Installation Instructions
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... end (hook facing right) of neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of direct wire cable under center screw of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed. Connect remaining wires To connect wires to terminal block, place hooked end of remaining direct wire cable wires under... terminal block screw, facing to terminal block F Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of dryer rear panel. Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw (B). 10 6. Remove center screw B Place hooked ends of wire under outer terminal block screws...
... end (hook facing right) of neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of direct wire cable under center screw of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed. Connect remaining wires To connect wires to terminal block, place hooked end of remaining direct wire cable wires under... terminal block screw, facing to terminal block F Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of dryer rear panel. Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw (B). 10 6. Remove center screw B Place hooked ends of wire under outer terminal block screws...
Installation Instructions
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... Optional 3-wire Connection You must verify with hold -down screw. Prepare to an adequate ground. Connect remaining wires Place hooked ends of dryer rear panel. G Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) from external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screw. 7. Now, go to Venting... neutral wire B C 2. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B C Place hooked end of neutral wire (white or center) (C) of dryer rear panel. Connect external ground wire A B E Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw (B). Now, go to Venting Requirements. 11 6. Finally...
... Optional 3-wire Connection You must verify with hold -down screw. Prepare to an adequate ground. Connect remaining wires Place hooked ends of dryer rear panel. G Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) from external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screw. 7. Now, go to Venting... neutral wire B C 2. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B C Place hooked end of neutral wire (white or center) (C) of dryer rear panel. Connect external ground wire A B E Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw (B). Now, go to Venting Requirements. 11 6. Finally...