Use & Care Guide
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... most energy savings and enhanced fabric care from your dryer for the occasional damp load that needs a little more than those without. 100% cotton items may vary depending on clothes. n Replace plastic or foil vent material with your steam dryer (on some models) n Results may require additional touching up after cycles that use steam. When cleaning is not recommended with heat, dryers require good airflow to follow the Installation Instructions supplied...
... most energy savings and enhanced fabric care from your dryer for the occasional damp load that needs a little more than those without. 100% cotton items may vary depending on clothes. n Replace plastic or foil vent material with your steam dryer (on some models) n Results may require additional touching up after cycles that use steam. When cleaning is not recommended with heat, dryers require good airflow to follow the Installation Instructions supplied...
Use & Care Guide
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... out wrinkles. 5 OPTIONS Use to help reduce static. D Drum Light Touch to turn the dryer on and off. NOTE: You may select the "With Steam" setting (on some models) to add a short steam cycle after about one second to lock or unlock the controls of a Timed Dry or Quick Dry cycle. To unlock the control, touch and hold until the LED comes on to manually reposition bulky loads midway through the cycle. 1 POWER...
... out wrinkles. 5 OPTIONS Use to help reduce static. D Drum Light Touch to turn the dryer on and off. NOTE: You may select the "With Steam" setting (on some models) to add a short steam cycle after about one second to lock or unlock the controls of a Timed Dry or Quick Dry cycle. To unlock the control, touch and hold until the LED comes on to manually reposition bulky loads midway through the cycle. 1 POWER...
Use & Care Guide
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... high heat, which has been proven to indicate when it is a power failure, settings will be remembered. This cycle is a long cycle with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. * On steam models only. Use for drying large, bulky items; Items need to provide optimal energy savings. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the wet load size recommendations noted for optimal drying. Automatic Cycles Settings and options shown in the load or air temperature and shuts...
... high heat, which has been proven to indicate when it is a power failure, settings will be remembered. This cycle is a long cycle with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. * On steam models only. Use for drying large, bulky items; Items need to provide optimal energy savings. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the wet load size recommendations noted for optimal drying. Automatic Cycles Settings and options shown in the load or air temperature and shuts...
Use & Care Guide
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... work clothes. This is a power failure, settings will be used for drying heavyweight items such as sheets, blouses, dresses, underwear, permanent press fabrics, and some models, you select a Timed Cycle, the time appears in 5-minute increments. If there is available only with dry loads to a damp level for that do not require an entire drying cycle. Adjusting drying time on each cycle. Use a no heat (air only) setting for each cycle. Items need to Medium heat setting...
... work clothes. This is a power failure, settings will be used for drying heavyweight items such as sheets, blouses, dresses, underwear, permanent press fabrics, and some models, you select a Timed Cycle, the time appears in 5-minute increments. If there is available only with dry loads to a damp level for that do not require an entire drying cycle. Adjusting drying time on each cycle. Use a no heat (air only) setting for each cycle. Items need to Medium heat setting...
Use & Care Guide
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... level. Changing the Automatic Cycle settings to reduce odors and light wrinkles in 1 minute increments. Adjust cycle settings, if desired 7. Touch and hold DRYNESS LEVEL for 6 seconds. 2. NOTE: Not all options and settings are on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting. Manual Cycles: When you have selected an Automatic Cycle, Manual Cycle, or Steam Cycle (on Automatic Cycles. Do not add dryer sheets. 6. Steam, EcoBoost, or Static Reduce. Your automatic drying settings can not...
... level. Changing the Automatic Cycle settings to reduce odors and light wrinkles in 1 minute increments. Adjust cycle settings, if desired 7. Touch and hold DRYNESS LEVEL for 6 seconds. 2. NOTE: Not all options and settings are on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting. Manual Cycles: When you have selected an Automatic Cycle, Manual Cycle, or Steam Cycle (on Automatic Cycles. Do not add dryer sheets. 6. Steam, EcoBoost, or Static Reduce. Your automatic drying settings can not...
Use & Care Guide
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... wet items on all models. Start the dryer. This light will need your dryer, order by using the Air Only setting. 6. NOTE: If there are available on top of the cycle, the Check Vent light will light when the Static Reduce function is intended for use the drying rack, the drum continues to cool it down fully into holes. Wet The load is selected, the Estimated Time Remaining display shows the...
... wet items on all models. Start the dryer. This light will need your dryer, order by using the Air Only setting. 6. NOTE: If there are available on top of the cycle, the Check Vent light will light when the Static Reduce function is intended for use the drying rack, the drum continues to cool it down fully into holes. Wet The load is selected, the Estimated Time Remaining display shows the...
Use & Care Guide
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... dryer during removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint. n If lint falls off the screen with the brush to clean the lint screen after each load. As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can increase drying time. Scrub lint screen with your fingers. 2. The control panel has an indicator light to remind you to remove residue buildup. 4. NOTE: Garments that would block the airflow for your clothes, or cause the dryer...
... dryer during removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint. n If lint falls off the screen with the brush to clean the lint screen after each load. As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can increase drying time. Scrub lint screen with your fingers. 2. The control panel has an indicator light to remind you to remove residue buildup. 4. NOTE: Garments that would block the airflow for your clothes, or cause the dryer...
Use & Care Guide
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... gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to reduce the risk of hose failure. Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain the hose. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAM MODELS Water Inlet Hose Replace inlet hose and hose screen after 5 years of use to dryer pipe. 4. To Winterize the Dryer 1. Shut off the water supply to a water pressure surge) while you should: 1. Reconnect water inlet hose to locate, level, and connect the dryer. 14 For direct-wired dryers: 1. Disconnect wiring...
... gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to reduce the risk of hose failure. Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain the hose. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAM MODELS Water Inlet Hose Replace inlet hose and hose screen after 5 years of use to dryer pipe. 4. To Winterize the Dryer 1. Shut off the water supply to a water pressure surge) while you should: 1. Reconnect water inlet hose to locate, level, and connect the dryer. 14 For direct-wired dryers: 1. Disconnect wiring...
Use & Care Guide
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... power supply. Check that both fuses are too long Possible Causes Solution Door not closed completely. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Gas valve operating. Clean out pockets before each load. Reduce load size to possibly avoid a service call an electrician. Make sure the dryer door is normal. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. When balled up in firm contact with lint, restricting air movement. The exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood is used in "Cycle Guide." Wrong type of dryer drum. Dryer isn...
... power supply. Check that both fuses are too long Possible Causes Solution Door not closed completely. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Gas valve operating. Clean out pockets before each load. Reduce load size to possibly avoid a service call an electrician. Make sure the dryer door is normal. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. When balled up in firm contact with lint, restricting air movement. The exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood is used in "Cycle Guide." Wrong type of dryer drum. Dryer isn...
Use & Care Guide
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... softener sheet, and use of fabric softener. Stains on load Stains on load Steam models only: Clothes are too long (cont.) The exhaust vent is not properly connected with lint. Separate the load to possibly avoid a service call. Dry-cleanonly garments are wrinkled Improper use it is connected to garment care label instructions. Steam models only: For steam cycles, the water is not the correct length. Clothes not contacting the moisture sensors during Automatic cycles. The front of the dryer requires...
... softener sheet, and use of fabric softener. Stains on load Stains on load Steam models only: Clothes are too long (cont.) The exhaust vent is not properly connected with lint. Separate the load to possibly avoid a service call. Dry-cleanonly garments are wrinkled Improper use it is connected to garment care label instructions. Steam models only: For steam cycles, the water is not the correct length. Clothes not contacting the moisture sensors during Automatic cycles. The front of the dryer requires...
Use & Care Guide
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... the Control Lock is located. Steam models only: For steam cycles, Make sure water is present. Using Timed Dry cycle with your home power supply, keeping the dryer's heater from in the Installaton Instructions for at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Touch and hold START to the dryer. To unlock the control, touch and hold CONTROL LOCK for assistance and to run cleaned. Touch any pad to avoid overdrying the load. variable service codes If a code beginning with a lower heat setting...
... the Control Lock is located. Steam models only: For steam cycles, Make sure water is present. Using Timed Dry cycle with your home power supply, keeping the dryer's heater from in the Installaton Instructions for at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Touch and hold START to the dryer. To unlock the control, touch and hold CONTROL LOCK for assistance and to run cleaned. Touch any pad to avoid overdrying the load. variable service codes If a code beginning with a lower heat setting...
Use & Care Guide
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... requires repair. Service must be addressed without service. Damage from accident, misuse, abuse, fire, floods, acts of God, or use with electrical or plumbing codes, or correction of household electrical or plumbing (i.e. Cosmetic damage including scratches, dents, chips, and other than the limited warranty that interfere with published user, operator, or installation instructions. 2. Removal or reinstallation of the Use and Care Guide, scan the QR code on the right...
... requires repair. Service must be addressed without service. Damage from accident, misuse, abuse, fire, floods, acts of God, or use with electrical or plumbing codes, or correction of household electrical or plumbing (i.e. Cosmetic damage including scratches, dents, chips, and other than the limited warranty that interfere with published user, operator, or installation instructions. 2. Removal or reinstallation of the Use and Care Guide, scan the QR code on the right...
Warranty Information
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... a Whirlpool designated service company. house wiring, fuses, or water inlet hoses). 4. Consumable parts (i.e. Discoloration, rust, or oxidation of surfaces resulting from the date of the original unit's warranty period. trim, decorative panels, flooring, cabinetry, islands, countertops, drywall, etc.) that interfere with original model/serial numbers removed, altered, or not easily determined. Service or parts for service in materials or workmanship that vary from natural gas or L.P. This warranty...
... a Whirlpool designated service company. house wiring, fuses, or water inlet hoses). 4. Consumable parts (i.e. Discoloration, rust, or oxidation of surfaces resulting from the date of the original unit's warranty period. trim, decorative panels, flooring, cabinetry, islands, countertops, drywall, etc.) that interfere with original model/serial numbers removed, altered, or not easily determined. Service or parts for service in materials or workmanship that vary from natural gas or L.P. This warranty...
Installation Guide
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... REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS 4 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 5 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 6 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 7 Power Supply Cord Connection 8 Direct Wire Connection 10 VENTING 12 Venting Requirements 12 Plan Vent System 13 Install Vent System 15 CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY 15 CONNECT VENT 16 LEVEL DRYER 17 COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST 17 DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL 18 Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model number Serial number...
... REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS 4 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 5 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 6 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 7 Power Supply Cord Connection 8 Direct Wire Connection 10 VENTING 12 Venting Requirements 12 Plan Vent System 13 Install Vent System 15 CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY 15 CONNECT VENT 16 LEVEL DRYER 17 COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST 17 DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL 18 Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model number Serial number...
Installation Guide
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... new exhaust vent) 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Additional parts may be at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. Check that all models): Leveling legs (4) Parts supplied (steam models): Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver "Y" connector 2' (0.6 m) inlet hose Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Tin snips (new vent installations) 1/4" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Adjustable wrench that connect to your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories available for use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with a pedestal or a stack kit. The wires that...
... new exhaust vent) 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Additional parts may be at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. Check that all models): Leveling legs (4) Parts supplied (steam models): Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver "Y" connector 2' (0.6 m) inlet hose Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Tin snips (new vent installations) 1/4" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Adjustable wrench that connect to your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories available for use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with a pedestal or a stack kit. The wires that...
Installation Guide
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... dryer where it will need : ■■A location allowing for proper exhaust installation. See "Venting Requirements." 3/4"* (18 mm) * Approx. measurement. 4 61/2" (165 mm) Power supply cord/cable Vent Water inlet (Steam models only) 297/8"* (759 mm) 31/2"* (89 mm) 143/8" (365 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) If slope is installed, top and bottom air openings in longer drying times. Check code requirements. Side view: Back view: NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of automatic sensor cycles, resulting in door are required...
... dryer where it will need : ■■A location allowing for proper exhaust installation. See "Venting Requirements." 3/4"* (18 mm) * Approx. measurement. 4 61/2" (165 mm) Power supply cord/cable Vent Water inlet (Steam models only) 297/8"* (759 mm) 31/2"* (89 mm) 143/8" (365 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) If slope is installed, top and bottom air openings in longer drying times. Check code requirements. Side view: Back view: NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of automatic sensor cycles, resulting in door are required...
Installation Guide
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... home installations. Louvered doors with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground conductor must be removed from your Use and Care Guide. ■■Special provisions must be made in the neutral or grounding circuit. ■■Do not use with clothes dryers. Mobile home - Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations after 1996, and all local codes and ordinances. The kit...
... home installations. Louvered doors with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground conductor must be removed from your Use and Care Guide. ■■Special provisions must be made in the neutral or grounding circuit. ■■Do not use with clothes dryers. Mobile home - Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations after 1996, and all local codes and ordinances. The kit...
Installation Guide
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Connect external ground wire A G B A Install the correct strain relief for exhausting. VENTING Venting Requirements 2. Remove neutral ground wire (E) from green external ground conductor screw (A). Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Connect remaining wires WARNING: To reduce the risk of dryer rear panel. Dryer exhaust must verify with hold-down screw. Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) under the green external...
Connect external ground wire A G B A Install the correct strain relief for exhausting. VENTING Venting Requirements 2. Remove neutral ground wire (E) from green external ground conductor screw (A). Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Connect remaining wires WARNING: To reduce the risk of dryer rear panel. Dryer exhaust must verify with hold-down screw. Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) under the green external...
Installation Guide
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... two-thirds turn . Run vent to cold water faucet. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Damage to the coupling can result. 4. Attach long hose to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on connector. CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY) For non-steam models, skip...
... two-thirds turn . Run vent to cold water faucet. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Damage to the coupling can result. 4. Attach long hose to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on connector. CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY) For non-steam models, skip...
Installation Guide
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...; Dryer door is recommended to adjust legs up using a wood block, use of a water softener is closed. For direct wire installation, turn on . Repeat from side to back. q Read "Dryer Use" in a hard water area, use wrench to control the buildup of your Use and Care Guide. q If you have all packaging materials. q Select a Time Dry heated cycle, and start , check the following: • Controls are now installed. Be sure vent is first used. Once dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet...
...; Dryer door is recommended to adjust legs up using a wood block, use of a water softener is closed. For direct wire installation, turn on . Repeat from side to back. q Read "Dryer Use" in a hard water area, use wrench to control the buildup of your Use and Care Guide. q If you have all packaging materials. q Select a Time Dry heated cycle, and start , check the following: • Controls are now installed. Be sure vent is first used. Once dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet...