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Question posted by bassfishermen77 on March 10th, 2013
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Would like to now if anybody has had any trouble with the whirlpool model WED4800XQ not working at all. Bought one and did not work took it back up and got another one and had same problem with the other one not heating at all plus the timer nob not working.
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Owners Manual - Page 2
DRYER SAFETY
2
Owners Manual - Page 4
... CARE AND ENERGY SAVINGS
Use the ACCUDRY™/Automatic Dry cycles to efficiently dry laundry. With Timed Dry, the dryer runs the amount of who installed the dryer. Use Timed Dry for final product check. Good air flow
Along with heat, dryers require good air flow to provide the most energy savings and enhanced fabric...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...
Not all models.
n Get up to select for the specified time on the fabrics in your laundry load. Turn... 40 minutes of heat-free, periodic tumbling at any...models with a selectable temperature knob, you are removed, or the Wrinkle Shield™ setting ends.
5 TIMED DRY Will run the dryer for a load, select the lower setting rather than the higher setting.
Gives the best...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... do not seem as dry as towels and work clothes, towels
Work clothes, medium weight fabrics, sheets
Casual, shirts...models. Select a drying temperature based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting.
No heat drying.
Drying time varies based on the fabrics in the dryer...Signal Temperature Fabric
Automatic cycles give the best drying in the load or air temperature and shuts off...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... wash screen to tumble freely.
7 Place laundry in the dryer.
Clean the lint screen
2. Roll lint off the screen with a damp cloth to remove dust from storing and shipping.
1. Some models have a different door than the one shown.
For additional cleaning information, see "Dryer Care". Load the dryer
Clean the lint screen before operating this...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...models)
n Get up to begin cycle
End O
of
Cycle
SOignnal
PUSH TO START
Push and hold the PUSH to START knob to 40 minutes of Cycle Signal is finished. NOTE: When the Wrinkle Shield™ setting is selected and the End of heat-free, periodic tumbling at which the dryer... Temperature". ACCUDRY™/AUTOMATIC DRY cycles give the best drying in the shortest time.
Set cycle settings ...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... fabric softener residue can cause overheating and damage to a residue buildup. Scrub lint screen with your load is removed. 2. This includes clearing piles of laundry in the dryer. Wet lint is probably clogged if lint falls off the screen into place. This buildup can increase drying time. Roll lint off the
screen...
Owners Manual - Page 10
..., storage, and moving care
Non-Use or Storage Care
Operate your dryer for an extended period of time, you are secure in dryer base. 6. Remove the cover.
3. For gas dryers: 1. Close shutoff valve in dryer base. 3.
Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. (For gas dryers only): Close shut off power at home. Moving Care
For power supply...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... turns. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you hear the dryer drum moving. Run the dryer for the types of dryer cycles requires temperatures above 45ºF (7ºC).
If the problem continues, call an electrician.
Check with temperature below 45ºF (7ºC)? Lint screen should be turning, but you may not have heat. Make sure vent...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... and shut off when the load reaches the selected dryness. Dryer tightly packed. If so, ventilate the area.
http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Use Timed Dry for the first time? Increasing...to tumble the load without heat to other clothing. Dry smaller loads that can stain your dryer is too hot
Is the electric dryer being used . Were laundry items removed from dryer. All cycles are gone...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
...Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to the cold water faucet using new inlet hoses. 29" Electric Dryer
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
WED4750X, WED4800X, WED4900X,
WED4850X, WED4890X
Electrical: This dryer... will help achieve best drying performance. W10096987 02/2011 Do not use old hoses. See "Venting Requirements."
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... you don't immediately follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."
This symbol alerts you to reduce the chance of others .
DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow the instructions provided...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...models):
Leveling legs (4)
Parts package is greater than 1" [25 mm], install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810.) If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. Check that connect to the dryer must end in dryer... or Service" section of 1" (25 mm) under entire dryer. (If slope is located in ring terminals or spade terminals...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... opening hamper door
*Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas ...to the neutral wire, see "Optional 3-wire connection" section.
■■ This dryer is permanently connected to install with a door, minimum ventilation openings in remodeling after ...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... m) long, must have 3 10-gauge solid copper wires and match a 3-wire receptacle of cardboard from dryer carton; If your outlet looks like this :
Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord with flexible metallic conduit...wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. Failure to move and install dryer. If your outlet looks like this :
3-wire receptacle (10-30R)
Then choose a 3-wire ...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... should have a tight fit with upturned ends F. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief G.
A
B
F
C D
Remove the screws from external ground conductor screw (A).
4. Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in place. Attach power supply cord
A
to step 3 on this point. Be sure that one tab is pointing up (A) and the other...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... external ground conductor screw (A). Secure cover with upturned ends E. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief F. Connect ground wire
A
F Connect ground wire (F) (green or bare) of dryer rear panel. Ring terminals G.
B
D
E
A
C
GF
A. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) B. 3-wire plug C.
Spade terminals with hold -down screw. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block...
Installation Instructions - Page 12
... extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to woodwork, furniture, paint, wallpaper, carpets, etc.
Do not use a plastic vent.
Review Vent system chart and if necessary, modify existing vent system to avoid
crushing and kinking.
Housecleaning problems and health problems.
See "Venting Kits" for best drying performance and to achieve...
Installation Instructions - Page 13
Select the type best for purchase. A
A. Exhaust hood
C
D E
F G
B
H
E.
In Canada, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us ... for close -clearance installations are shown.
Exhaust outlet
Over-The-Top installation (also available with clamps
4396004
Dryer offset elbow
4396005
Wall offset elbow
4396006RW DuraSafe™ close clearances
Venting systems come in many varieties. Two...
Installation Instructions - Page 14
...possible. Run vent to seal all joints. Avoid 90° turns. Vent System Chart (Long Vent Models Only)
Number of 90° turns or elbows
Type of vent
Box/louvered, or Angled hoods
0... for best drying performance: ■■ Use following Vent system chart to determine type of dryer.
■■ Reduce performance, resulting in Vent system chart.
Use clamps to dryer location ...
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Washer will not fill - Front-load Duet washer
...a grounded 3 prong outlet. Are you the best fabric care for proper fill. Are ... door must be completely submerged. If the door is not cleaning laundry - This may look closed again to start - Front-load washer...Lookup Model # Answers others found helpful Washer will not fill - If so, reset the circuit breaker or Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter. If the problem continues... -
Cycle is too short - Dryer
... level for very small loads. Are you drying items on Automatic Drying. Dryer The dryer cycle is heating, check the following: Is the dryer level? How Auto Dry and Timed Dry Work If the dryer is too short. Why? Dryer Gas dryer If the dryer is increasing - Are you drying a small load in the load as the... -
Loads are wrinkled - Dryer
...avoid the same problem. Front-load ...dryer before removing the laundry...Model # Loads are wrinkled - View the following for too long after the end of the cycle, wrinkles can set into the dryer twisted or tangled will help reduce wrinkling. Mixing fabric types also increases wrinkling. Find Manuals & How Auto Dry and Timed Dry Work Are you drying a large load? For best...
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