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DRYER SAFETY 2
DRYER SAFETY 2
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...no more drying time or when using the drying rack. 4 n Clear away items from the exhaust hood. The venting system attached to the dryer plays a big role in shrinkage, wrinkling, and static due to provide the most energy savings and enhanced fabric care from the entire length of...results in good air flow. Proper venting will be sure to efficiently dry laundry. n Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers require good air flow to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with your lint screen before each bend and curve reduces air flow. During ...
...no more drying time or when using the drying rack. 4 n Clear away items from the exhaust hood. The venting system attached to the dryer plays a big role in shrinkage, wrinkling, and static due to provide the most energy savings and enhanced fabric care from the entire length of...results in good air flow. Proper venting will be sure to efficiently dry laundry. n Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers require good air flow to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with your lint screen before each bend and curve reduces air flow. During ...
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... ON or OFF. 7 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS Lights shows the progress of the cycle the dryer is useful when you are unsure of clothes from forming. Wrinkle Shield™ Feature When you when your dryer. Cycle Signal The Cycle Signal produces an audible sound when the drying cycle is not ...available on the light inside the dryer drum. Press the WRINKLE SHIELD™ button to the other cycles and options. 5 Will run the dryer for 30 minutes. Dryness Level (for use with Automatic Cycles only) Use the Dryness option ...
... ON or OFF. 7 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS Lights shows the progress of the cycle the dryer is useful when you are unsure of clothes from forming. Wrinkle Shield™ Feature When you when your dryer. Cycle Signal The Cycle Signal produces an audible sound when the drying cycle is not ...available on the light inside the dryer drum. Press the WRINKLE SHIELD™ button to the other cycles and options. 5 Will run the dryer for 30 minutes. Dryness Level (for use with Automatic Cycles only) Use the Dryness option ...
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..., rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive fabrics. Setting the Drying Temperature Select a drying temperature based on the fabrics in your load. Temperature Tips If your dryer has multiple heat settings: A High heat setting may be a separate control. Use a no heat (air dry) setting for foam, rubber, plastic, ...of the temperature to the care label directions. 6 CYCLE GUIDE - AUTOMATIC DRY - Drying time varies based on the control. Will run the dryer for that cycle. A Low to Medium heat setting may be used for various loads, refer to select for that do not seem as ...
..., rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive fabrics. Setting the Drying Temperature Select a drying temperature based on the fabrics in your load. Temperature Tips If your dryer has multiple heat settings: A High heat setting may be a separate control. Use a no heat (air dry) setting for foam, rubber, plastic, ...of the temperature to the care label directions. 6 CYCLE GUIDE - AUTOMATIC DRY - Drying time varies based on the control. Will run the dryer for that cycle. A Low to Medium heat setting may be used for various loads, refer to select for that do not seem as ...
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Clean the lint screen 2. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. Place laundry in the dryer. Close the door. Pull the lint screen straight up. Do not rinse or wash screen to turn on the dryer. 7 Do not overload the dryer; Press POWER Press the POWER button to remove lint. Load the dryer Clean the lint screen before each load. For additional cleaning information, see Dryer Care. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. USING YOUR DRYER 1. clothes should be able to tumble freely. 3.
Clean the lint screen 2. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. Place laundry in the dryer. Close the door. Pull the lint screen straight up. Do not rinse or wash screen to turn on the dryer. 7 Do not overload the dryer; Press POWER Press the POWER button to remove lint. Load the dryer Clean the lint screen before each load. For additional cleaning information, see Dryer Care. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. USING YOUR DRYER 1. clothes should be able to tumble freely. 3.
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...: Not all options and settings are available with Automatic Cycles only) You can select a different dryness level, depending on the light inside the dryer drum. Press and hold MORE TIME or LESS TIME and the time will shut off. When pressed during a cycle or not running, the Drum...at the end of a cycle. Time adjusts for automatic drying. Selecting More, Normal, or Less automatically adjusts the dryness level at which the dryer will change by 1-minute intervals. Set cycle settings Add additional options by pressing the button for 30 minutes. Press the MORE TIME or LESS ...
...: Not all options and settings are available with Automatic Cycles only) You can select a different dryness level, depending on the light inside the dryer drum. Press and hold MORE TIME or LESS TIME and the time will shut off. When pressed during a cycle or not running, the Drum...at the end of a cycle. Time adjusts for automatic drying. Selecting More, Normal, or Less automatically adjusts the dryness level at which the dryer will change by 1-minute intervals. Set cycle settings Add additional options by pressing the button for 30 minutes. Press the MORE TIME or LESS ...
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... lint screen is located in front of lint screen with hot water. 5. Pull the lint screen straight up on dryer usage. Wet lint is in dryer. 9 Cleaning the dryer interior To clean dryer drum 1. Apply a liquid, nonflammable household cleaner to remove. Tumble a load of clothes. Dry these items inside ... should be done by lint can build up . n If lint falls off while the screen is hard to the stained area of the dryer. As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can increase drying time. To wash: 1. Scrub lint screen with the lint screen loose...
... lint screen is located in front of lint screen with hot water. 5. Pull the lint screen straight up on dryer usage. Wet lint is in dryer. 9 Cleaning the dryer interior To clean dryer drum 1. Apply a liquid, nonflammable household cleaner to remove. Tumble a load of clothes. Dry these items inside ... should be done by lint can build up . n If lint falls off while the screen is hard to the stained area of the dryer. As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can increase drying time. To wash: 1. Scrub lint screen with the lint screen loose...
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...inlet hose from faucet, then drain the hose. Use tape to save the new dryness level setting. 10 If you are secure in dryer or reconnect power. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 4. Disconnect power. 2. Disconnect wiring. 3. Make sure leveling legs ...button to increase the default dryness level. Steam models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain the hose. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Transport hose separately. 5. Because some models) 1. Transport hose separately. 4. There are 3 drying settings, which are secure in the time...
...inlet hose from faucet, then drain the hose. Use tape to save the new dryness level setting. 10 If you are secure in dryer or reconnect power. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 4. Disconnect power. 2. Disconnect wiring. 3. Make sure leveling legs ...button to increase the default dryness level. Steam models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain the hose. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Transport hose separately. 5. Because some models) 1. Transport hose separately. 4. There are 3 drying settings, which are secure in the time...
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... on the supply line. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call an electrician. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you may not...
... on the supply line. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call an electrician. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you may not...
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...for very small loads. NOTE: Refer to restart the dryer. Were laundry items removed from the dryer before each load. Was a high temperature cycle used, or was a separate temperature control set on load Lint screen clogged. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you recently been painting, staining, or ...varnishing in a cycle. Press START/PAUSE to garment care label instructions. The load may have an odor. Level the dryer. Use Timed Dry for smoothing out wrinkles and reducing...
...for very small loads. NOTE: Refer to restart the dryer. Were laundry items removed from the dryer before each load. Was a high temperature cycle used, or was a separate temperature control set on load Lint screen clogged. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you recently been painting, staining, or ...varnishing in a cycle. Press START/PAUSE to garment care label instructions. The load may have an odor. Level the dryer. Use Timed Dry for smoothing out wrinkles and reducing...
Dimension Guide
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... the top are required. Large opening hamper door *M ost intallations require a minimum 5 1/2" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with equivalent air ventilation openings are for planning purposes only. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to the chart. For complete...
... the top are required. Large opening hamper door *M ost intallations require a minimum 5 1/2" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with equivalent air ventilation openings are for planning purposes only. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to the chart. For complete...
Installation Instructions
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... tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
... tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
Installation Instructions
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...ring terminals or spade terminals with any tools listed here. For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of the Dryer User Instructions. Location Requirements Adjustable wrench that connect to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Utility knife Tape measure Level... using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. Read and follow the instructions provided with upturned ends. ■■ A UL listed strain relief. Check existing electrical supply and venting,...
...ring terminals or spade terminals with any tools listed here. For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of the Dryer User Instructions. Location Requirements Adjustable wrench that connect to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Utility knife Tape measure Level... using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. Read and follow the instructions provided with upturned ends. ■■ A UL listed strain relief. Check existing electrical supply and venting,...
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... installation and servicing. ■■ Additional clearances might not shut off at the end of 1" (25 mm) under entire dryer. (If slope is recommended to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable. ...it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the electrical connection is adequate. 4 Wide opening . Additional installation requirements This dryer is recommended. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection for the exhaust vent with the National Electrical Code...
... installation and servicing. ■■ Additional clearances might not shut off at the end of 1" (25 mm) under entire dryer. (If slope is recommended to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable. ...it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the electrical connection is adequate. 4 Wide opening . Additional installation requirements This dryer is recommended. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection for the exhaust vent with the National Electrical Code...
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... (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is permanently connected to the dryer must end in a location where grounding through the neutral conductors. If your outlet looks like this : 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then...wire) and be: ■■ Flexible armored cable or nonmetallic sheathed copper cable (with ground wire), covered with clothes dryers. If the dryer is manufactured ready to install with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. The cord should contain: ■...
... (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is permanently connected to the dryer must end in a location where grounding through the neutral conductors. If your outlet looks like this : 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then...wire) and be: ■■ Flexible armored cable or nonmetallic sheathed copper cable (with ground wire), covered with clothes dryers. If the dryer is manufactured ready to install with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. The cord should contain: ■...
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... marking is close to its feet. Leave enough room for leveling legs Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. Failure to move and install dryer. Prepare dryer for electrical connection and to finish turning legs until it is no longer visible. Screw in leveling legs Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or ...people to do so can result in back or other injury. To avoid damaging floor, use a wrench to connect the exhaust vent. Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on its final location. Screw legs into leg holes by hand, use a large flat piece of...
... marking is close to its feet. Leave enough room for leveling legs Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. Failure to move and install dryer. Prepare dryer for electrical connection and to finish turning legs until it is no longer visible. Screw in leveling legs Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or ...people to do so can result in back or other injury. To avoid damaging floor, use a wrench to connect the exhaust vent. Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on its final location. Screw legs into leg holes by hand, use a large flat piece of...
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..., silver-colored terminal block screw (B). Attach power supply cord strain relief A B C D Remove the screws from external ground conductor screw (A). 4. Neutral prong E. Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in place. Tighten screw. 8 Prepare to strain relief 4-wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is inside the strain relief. Ground...
..., silver-colored terminal block screw (B). Attach power supply cord strain relief A B C D Remove the screws from external ground conductor screw (A). 4. Neutral prong E. Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in place. Tighten screw. 8 Prepare to strain relief 4-wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is inside the strain relief. Ground...
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...slot of power supply cord to outer terminal block screws. Connect ground wire A F Connect ground wire (F) (green or bare) of dryer rear panel. Now, go to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screw. 6. Connect neutral wire B C Connect neutral wire (white or center) (C) of... dryer rear panel. Tighten screws. B D E A C GF A. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) B. 3-wire plug C. Ring terminals G. Connect remaining wires 3-wire Power...
...slot of power supply cord to outer terminal block screws. Connect ground wire A F Connect ground wire (F) (green or bare) of dryer rear panel. Now, go to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screw. 6. Connect neutral wire B C Connect neutral wire (white or center) (C) of... dryer rear panel. Tighten screws. B D E A C GF A. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) B. 3-wire plug C. Ring terminals G. Connect remaining wires 3-wire Power...
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...strain relief (C) through the strain relief. Tighten strain relief screw against the direct wire cable. Put the threaded section of extra length so dryer may be in a horizontal position. Connect wires to step 3 on strain relief). For 4 wire Direct Wire Connection, continue to terminal block...from external ground conductor screw (A). 10 Prepare to strain relief (127 5" mm) Direct wire cable must have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be moved if needed. For 3-wire Direct Wire Connection, see page 11. Reaching inside the terminal block opening (B). Attach direct...
...strain relief (C) through the strain relief. Tighten strain relief screw against the direct wire cable. Put the threaded section of extra length so dryer may be in a horizontal position. Connect wires to step 3 on strain relief). For 4 wire Direct Wire Connection, continue to terminal block...from external ground conductor screw (A). 10 Prepare to strain relief (127 5" mm) Direct wire cable must have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be moved if needed. For 3-wire Direct Wire Connection, see page 11. Reaching inside the terminal block opening (B). Attach direct...
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...terminal block screw, facing to Venting Requirements. Connect ground wire (893m½m" ) Direct wire cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of dryer rear panel. Remove center screw B Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires under center screw of direct wire cable under outer terminal ... reinsert tab of terminal block cover into hooks. 4. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Shape wire ends into slot of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed. Tighten screw. 8. Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. Now, go to the right, squeeze hooked end together...
...terminal block screw, facing to Venting Requirements. Connect ground wire (893m½m" ) Direct wire cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of dryer rear panel. Remove center screw B Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires under center screw of direct wire cable under outer terminal ... reinsert tab of terminal block cover into hooks. 4. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Shape wire ends into slot of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed. Tighten screw. 8. Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. Now, go to the right, squeeze hooked end together...
