Use & Care Guide
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... the Installation Instructions supplied with heat, dryers require good airflow to provide optimal energy savings. See Installation Instructions. This sensing occurs throughout the drying cycle and the dryer shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness. When cleaning is best for the occasional damp load that needs a little more than those without. 100% cotton items may vary depending on clothes. n Cycles that use steam are not covered by improper venting are...
... the Installation Instructions supplied with heat, dryers require good airflow to provide optimal energy savings. See Installation Instructions. This sensing occurs throughout the drying cycle and the dryer shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness. When cleaning is best for the occasional damp load that needs a little more than those without. 100% cotton items may vary depending on clothes. n Cycles that use steam are not covered by improper venting are...
Use & Care Guide
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... optimal energy turn on or off . D Drum Light Touch to activate the Steam option, which allows you may select the "With Steam" setting (on each cycle. The light will increase drying times by using a slightly lower heat level. E Cycle Signal Use this to turn the signal indicating the end of a drying cycle on when the door is selected as a reminder to dry completely. Once the controls are Quick Dry and Timed Dry. NOTE: The Control Lock...
... optimal energy turn on or off . D Drum Light Touch to activate the Steam option, which allows you may select the "With Steam" setting (on each cycle. The light will increase drying times by using a slightly lower heat level. E Cycle Signal Use this to turn the signal indicating the end of a drying cycle on when the door is selected as a reminder to dry completely. Once the controls are Quick Dry and Timed Dry. NOTE: The Control Lock...
Use & Care Guide
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.... Normal is time to reduce household bacteria. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. * On steam models only. Cycle Guide - Use for each cycle. Use for all settings and options are available on each cycle. do not overfill dryer drum. This cycle is a high heat cycle. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the wet load size recommendations noted for drying large, bulky items; Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to dry: Work clothes, casual...
.... Normal is time to reduce household bacteria. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. * On steam models only. Cycle Guide - Use for each cycle. Use for all settings and options are available on each cycle. do not overfill dryer drum. This cycle is a high heat cycle. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the wet load size recommendations noted for drying large, bulky items; Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to dry: Work clothes, casual...
Use & Care Guide
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... Available Cycle: Temperature: Time: Options: Steam Refresh High Medium 22 Wrinkle Shield™† Static Reduce Cycle Details: Use to dry foam, rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive fabrics. Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to the care label directions. NOTE: If you select a Timed Cycle, the time appears in bold are default settings for each cycle. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for that cycle. Not all models. Line dry...
... Available Cycle: Temperature: Time: Options: Steam Refresh High Medium 22 Wrinkle Shield™† Static Reduce Cycle Details: Use to dry foam, rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive fabrics. Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to the care label directions. NOTE: If you select a Timed Cycle, the time appears in bold are default settings for each cycle. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for that cycle. Not all models. Line dry...
Use & Care Guide
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... Much drier clothes, 30% more dry than you would like, you select a Manual Cycle, the time appears in the shortest time. See the "Cycle Guide" for the selected cycle. Automatic Cycles give the best drying in the display. The temperature may change throughout the cycle. Steam Cycles (on Automatic Cycles. Adjust cycle settings, if desired 7. Touch and hold START/PAUSE to begin cycle Appearance may change the default settings to reduce odors and light wrinkles in...
... Much drier clothes, 30% more dry than you would like, you select a Manual Cycle, the time appears in the shortest time. See the "Cycle Guide" for the selected cycle. Automatic Cycles give the best drying in the display. The temperature may change throughout the cycle. Steam Cycles (on Automatic Cycles. Adjust cycle settings, if desired 7. Touch and hold START/PAUSE to begin cycle Appearance may change the default settings to reduce odors and light wrinkles in...
Use & Care Guide
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... lint accumulated from the dryer. The drying rack is now tumbling the load without heat to cool it down fully into holes. The drying rack does not move, but the rack remains stationary. Cool Down The dryer has finished drying with the Manual Dry/ Timed Dry cycles only. Open dryer door. 2. Rest the rear support on the options and modifiers selected. NOTE: Check the lint screen and remove any packing material before use the drying rack: IMPORTANT: Do not remove the lint screen...
... lint accumulated from the dryer. The drying rack is now tumbling the load without heat to cool it down fully into holes. The drying rack does not move, but the rack remains stationary. Cool Down The dryer has finished drying with the Manual Dry/ Timed Dry cycles only. Open dryer door. 2. Rest the rear support on the options and modifiers selected. NOTE: Check the lint screen and remove any packing material before use the drying rack: IMPORTANT: Do not remove the lint screen...
Use & Care Guide
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... hot water. 5. Roll lint off the screen with hot water. 3. Dry unstable dye items inside out to both sides of lint screen with your dryer and will not stain future loads of laundry in the Installation Instructions. Push the lint screen firmly back into the dryer during removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint. n If lint falls off while the screen is in the door opening of the dryer. Dryer Care CLEANING THE DRYER LOCATION Keep dryer area clear and free...
... hot water. 5. Roll lint off the screen with hot water. 3. Dry unstable dye items inside out to both sides of lint screen with your dryer and will not stain future loads of laundry in the Installation Instructions. Push the lint screen firmly back into the dryer during removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint. n If lint falls off while the screen is in the door opening of the dryer. Dryer Care CLEANING THE DRYER LOCATION Keep dryer area clear and free...
Use & Care Guide
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... Installation Instructions to faucet. This helps to avoid unintended flooding (due to reduce the risk of replacement. Gas models only: Close shut-off water faucet. 4. Transport hose separately. 7. then drain the hose. Because some water may stay in the hose, freezing can damage your dryer only when you will not freeze. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Disconnect power. 2. Clean lint screen. Gas models only: Cap the open gas supply line. 5. Flush water pipes. Steam models only: Disconnect the water...
... Installation Instructions to faucet. This helps to avoid unintended flooding (due to reduce the risk of replacement. Gas models only: Close shut-off water faucet. 4. Transport hose separately. 7. then drain the hose. Because some water may stay in the hose, freezing can damage your dryer only when you will not freeze. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Disconnect power. 2. Clean lint screen. Gas models only: Cap the open gas supply line. 5. Flush water pipes. Steam models only: Disconnect the water...
Use & Care Guide
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.... Check the front and rear edges of fuse. For optimal dry times, turn on some models) Thumping noise Rattling or vibrating noise Clicking noise Loud humming or increased noise during the Steam function. Supply line valve not open . A small object caught between the edges of lint or replace exhaust vent with no water line connected. Household fuse is normal. This is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. On gas dryers, you may vibrate if not properly installed. Run the dryer...
.... Check the front and rear edges of fuse. For optimal dry times, turn on some models) Thumping noise Rattling or vibrating noise Clicking noise Loud humming or increased noise during the Steam function. Supply line valve not open . A small object caught between the edges of lint or replace exhaust vent with no water line connected. Household fuse is normal. This is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. On gas dryers, you may vibrate if not properly installed. Run the dryer...
Use & Care Guide
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... will increase drying times. Clean lint screen before each load. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - The exhaust vent diameter is not properly connected with lint. See the Installation Instructions. If loads are consistently ending too early, see also "Changing the Automatic Cycle settings to both the faucet and dryer's water inlet valve. The load was tightly packed. Stains on load Stains on load Steam models only: Clothes are wrinkled Improper use fabric softener sheets with damp...
... will increase drying times. Clean lint screen before each load. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - The exhaust vent diameter is not properly connected with lint. See the Installation Instructions. If loads are consistently ending too early, see also "Changing the Automatic Cycle settings to both the faucet and dryer's water inlet valve. The load was tightly packed. Stains on load Stains on load Steam models only: Clothes are wrinkled Improper use fabric softener sheets with damp...
Use & Care Guide
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... the following : Check to see if the vent run from the dryer to the wall is crushed or kinked. • Confirm that the vent run from turning on . During this diagnostic code is free of service. When the Control Lock is turned on . the area, rewash and dry the clothing. Steam models only: To remove odors left in garments after wearing. Load too hot Load removed before removing the load. Using Timed Dry cycle with a lower heat setting to the...
... the following : Check to see if the vent run from the dryer to the wall is crushed or kinked. • Confirm that the vent run from turning on . During this diagnostic code is free of service. When the Control Lock is turned on . the area, rewash and dry the clothing. Steam models only: To remove odors left in garments after wearing. Load too hot Load removed before removing the load. Using Timed Dry cycle with a lower heat setting to the...
Use & Care Guide
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... use with original model/serial numbers removed, altered, or not easily determined. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, etc.). 5. Service or parts for service in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance, you also may have other rights that vary from the date of original consumer purchase. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you should ask Whirlpool or your product requires repair. This warranty gives you specific...
... use with original model/serial numbers removed, altered, or not easily determined. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, etc.). 5. Service or parts for service in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance, you also may have other rights that vary from the date of original consumer purchase. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you should ask Whirlpool or your product requires repair. This warranty gives you specific...
Warranty Information
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... major appliance is reported to use inconsistent with published user, operator, or installation instructions. 2. DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY Whirlpool makes no representations about buying an extended warranty. PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE. Commercial, non-residential, multiple-family use, or use your appliance will pay for service or repair of the original unit's warranty period. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, etc.). 5. Damage from...
... major appliance is reported to use inconsistent with published user, operator, or installation instructions. 2. DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY Whirlpool makes no representations about buying an extended warranty. PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE. Commercial, non-residential, multiple-family use, or use your appliance will pay for service or repair of the original unit's warranty period. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, etc.). 5. Damage from...
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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... your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories available for your installation. Parts needed: (Not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. The wires that connect to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Rubber washer Parts package is located in dryer drum. Tools needed (steam models): Utility knife Tape measure Level Pliers Caulking gun and compound (for use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer) ■■Vent...
... your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories available for your installation. Parts needed: (Not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. The wires that connect to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Rubber washer Parts package is located in dryer drum. Tools needed (steam models): Utility knife Tape measure Level Pliers Caulking gun and compound (for use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer) ■■Vent...
Installation Guide
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... mm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installing dryer in door are required. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■Floor must not be installed or stored in an area where it will need : ■■A location allowing for proper exhaust installation. If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. ■■For garage installation, place dryer at...
... mm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installing dryer in door are required. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■Floor must not be installed or stored in an area where it will need : ■■A location allowing for proper exhaust installation. If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. ■■For garage installation, place dryer at...
Installation Guide
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... of installation and servicing. ■■Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, floor moldings, and dryer venting. ■■Additional spacing should be considered on both sides of the line. The installation must be removed from your Use and Care Guide. ■■Special provisions must determine the type of the terminal block. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS It is your dryer, you must be using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked...
... of installation and servicing. ■■Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, floor moldings, and dryer venting. ■■Additional spacing should be considered on both sides of the line. The installation must be removed from your Use and Care Guide. ■■Special provisions must determine the type of the terminal block. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS It is your dryer, you must be using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked...
Installation Guide
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... of terminal block cover into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. VENTING Venting Requirements 2. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be used for exhausting. Optional External Ground for 3-Wire Connection (Power Supply Cord Shown) IMPORTANT: You must not be connected into slot of dryer rear panel. Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) under center, terminal block screw (B). Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B E C Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white...
... of terminal block cover into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. VENTING Venting Requirements 2. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be used for exhausting. Optional External Ground for 3-Wire Connection (Power Supply Cord Shown) IMPORTANT: You must not be connected into slot of dryer rear panel. Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) under center, terminal block screw (B). Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B E C Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white...
Installation Guide
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...-steam models, skip to seal all joints. Tighten couplings Vent must be connected to "Y" connector and tighten couplings Turn cold water faucet off , remove hose, and replace rubber washer Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn . Use clamps to "Connect Vent." The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. Connect vent to exhaust hood Attach 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). Run vent to cold water faucet. Record hose installation or replacement...
...-steam models, skip to seal all joints. Tighten couplings Vent must be connected to "Y" connector and tighten couplings Turn cold water faucet off , remove hose, and replace rubber washer Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn . Use clamps to "Connect Vent." The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. Connect vent to exhaust hood Attach 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). Run vent to cold water faucet. Record hose installation or replacement...
Installation Guide
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.... Level dryer Place level here Check levelness of its first cycle. NOTE: The dryer must be level for certain part replacement or repair. q Dispose of/recycle all of your Use and Care Guide. q Check for levelness. q Remove film on console and any dust. q For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is...
.... Level dryer Place level here Check levelness of its first cycle. NOTE: The dryer must be level for certain part replacement or repair. q Dispose of/recycle all of your Use and Care Guide. q Check for levelness. q Remove film on console and any dust. q For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is...