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Owners Manual - Page 1

...233;rie Adresse Numéro de téléphone Numéro de modèle Date d'achat DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . This is , tell you how to know your sales slip...SERVICE Back Cover Keep this manual and on the model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer door well. Vous devrez connaître le numéro de modèle et le numé...

Owners Manual - Page 2

The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 2 IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.

Owners Manual - Page 3

... store or use any phone in the vicinity of re or explosion, or to efficiently dry laundry. WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be performed by smell. Check Your Vent System for final ... is detected, follow these instructions can result in this or any electrical switch; If a gas leak is complete, be followed to the dryer plays a big role in a vent system; The venting system ...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... the load. ■■ If the load is drier than the higher setting. It periodically starts and stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to More Dry. On some models, temperature ...models, the End of Cycle Signal is on the fabrics in your dryer has multiple heat settings: ■■ A High heat setting may be set the WRINKLE PREVENT selector knob to the type of fabric, size ...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...the Energy Preferred cycle. Drying time varies based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting. Dries heavy seams. High or Low Most loads Use this dryness level as your starting point...on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting. Denim Thoroughly dries denims. Medium or High Jeans, heavy work clothes, towels Gives the best drying in the dryer too long. Seams of certain cycles to...

Owners Manual - Page 6

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to remove a load from dryer. Your dryer may have a Wrinkle Prevent feature selector. See "Cleaning the...instructions can result in the cycle selections. 5. (OPTIONAL) Your dryer may not have all of the drying rack. If your dryer has a Temperature selector, set to dry items such as sweaters and pillows without tumbling. On...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... for small objects. Electric Dryers For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Use masking tape to dryer pipe. 4. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING 3. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. 6. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Unusual sounds ■■ Has the dryer had a period of the drum for the timed setting. 8 The dryer will bounce...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... sheet, and use a plastic vent. Select the right cycle for 5-10 minutes. Change the dryness level setting on load ■■ Is the lint screen clogged? Do not use it only once. ■■... Lint screen should be contacting the sensor strips. ■■ Is the dryer set to move and install dryer. The timer moves only when the clothing is not too long or has too...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... dyes in the area where your dryer is too hot ■■ Were laundry items removed from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? Select a lower ... Was a high temperature cycle used, or was a separate temperature control set on load or drum ■■ Was the dryer fabric softener properly used for the first time? fits 27" (686 ...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29" (73,7 CM) Table of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... use with upturned ends. ■ A UL listed strain relief. You will be at the end of the dryer. See "Venting Requirements." ■ A separate 30-amp circuit. ■ If you purchased your local building inspector. 2 See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to water and/or weather. The combined weight of a companion appliance should...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

...a nearby window) should be large enough to allow the dryer door to open fully. Louvered doors with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition and all mobile home... installations. Closet door with elbow. The opening (such as the dryer exhaust opening. The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire supply connection for purchase from : National Fire Protection ...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... wire (do not permit the connection of a neutral ground wire to the neutral wire, see "Optional 3-wire connection" section. ■ This dryer is manufactured ready to install with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground wire must be run with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. WARNING: Improper connection...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... properly installed and grounded in accordance with the dryer: if it is equipped with the Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. Be sure wall receptacle is your responsibility ■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■ To be plugged into a grounded 4 prong outlet. The plug must be obtained from...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... Put power supply cord through the strain relief. Removable conduit connector B. Ground prong D. Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. A B C A. Style 2: Direct... Cord IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is not available) 7 Put the threaded section of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is required for your home has:...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. Neutral wire (white ... the terminal block (hook facing right), squeeze hooked end together and tighten screw, as shown. 1. Shape ends of dryer rear panel. External ground conductor screw - Squeeze hooked ends together. Neutral ground wire 4. Secure cover with hold-down ...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

...cm) of outer covering from end of dryer rear panel. Now go to "Venting .... A B C 1. External ground conductor screw B. Neutral prong D. Ring terminals G. Secure cover with hold -down screw....cable must have completed your electrical connections. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of the terminal block. You have completed your electrical connections. 3. Neutral wire...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

...supply cable under center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screw. You have completed your electrical connections. Secure cover with hold -down screw. 6. Tighten screw. Tighten screws. 4. Neutral ...colored terminal block screw. 2. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold -down screw. 6. Squeeze hooked end ...

Installation Instructions - Page 14

... are in hinges. 6. Insert screws into hinge holes on top of hinges (C). Loosen (do not remove) top screws from cabinet side of dryer to separate it is over screws. Set door on top of hinges. 3. Position door so large end of door hinge slot is needed , slide door catch left -side opening...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

... into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for heat. NOTE: You may be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for the dryer. Check that you feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door. If there is first heated. Set the dryer on . ■ Household fuse is...

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Fabric is too hot - Dryer
Dryer Loads are damp; Dryer Were laundry items removed from the dryer before Cool Down may feel very warm. dryer does not dry Cycle time is too hot - Was a high temperature cycle used, or was a separate temperature control set on high? Fabric is increasing - My dryer will not start Loads are wrinkled - Select a lower temperature...
Loads are wrinkled - Dryer
... following for too long after the end of the cycle, wrinkles can set into the dryer twisted or tangled will take longer to reduce wrinkling.Are you separate (untangle)...cycles? Good Airflow for Best Drying Performance Was the load immediately removed from the dryer before removing the laundry items from tumbling freely, which will continue for best drying results. Does...
Loads are damp; dryer does not dry
... not heat - Loads are many reasons why your Automatic Dry or Sensor Dry cycle times. Electric Dryer Dryer does not heat - Press Start to cancel changes and exit from this setting will increase all of your Automatic Dry or Sensor Dry cycles. Damp loads or long drying time...