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Question posted by amanda08 on September 21st, 2012

Why My Whirlpool Cabrio Shuts Off In The Middle Of Drying.

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

... not use vent runs longer than specified in the top and bottom of the exhaust. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to the outside... *M ost intallations require a minimum 5 1/2" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for planning purposes only. Minimum required spacing For cabinet installation, with product. To determine...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. This symbol alerts you to reduce the chance of others . DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. This is , tell you how ...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Check that opens to the dryer must end in dryer drum. Tools needed : Check local codes. See "Venting Requirements." ■■ A... power supply cord kit marked for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. The wires that connect to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Utility...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...of dryer. At lower temperatures, the dryer might be sure that the ground path is recommended to water and/or weather. Drying times can be made in conformance with maximum slope of the dryer is...will be at the end of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional clearances might not shut off at least twice as large as a nearby window) should be exposed to reduce noise ...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in place. The strain relief should have a tight fit with upturned ends F. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief G. For 3-wire Power Supply ...

Installation Instructions - Page 13

...9632; Recommended for more information. 13 Good Better Clamps: ■■ Use clamps to achieve best drying performance. Louvered hood B. Do not use a metal foil vent. B 4" C A (102 mm)...concealed space of a building. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Venting Requirements WARNING VENTING Exhaust hoods: ■■...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

... hood and use vent runs longer than those specified in longer drying times and increased energy usage. Use clamps to exhaust outlet in dryer. Connect vent to exhaust outlet Using a 4" (102 mm)... clamp, connect vent to seal all joints. Dryer vent must fit over the exhaust hood. Special provisions for best drying performance: ■■ Use following Vent system chart to ...

Installation Instructions - Page 20

Owners Manual - Page 3

... supplier, call your gas supplier. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. ■ Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment. ■ Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may contribute...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...sensing occurs throughout the drying cycle and the dryer shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness. With Timed Dry, the dryer runs the amount of who installed the dryer. Service calls caused...with heat, dryers require good air flow to efficiently dry laundry. n Use the shortest length of the vent system at least every 2 years. During Automatic Cycles, drying air temperature...

Owners Manual - Page 5

.... Appearance may vary. 1 POWER BUTTON Press to select available cycles on the fabrics in your dryer model. Drying time and temperature will alert you when your laundry load. Gives the best drying in the load and air temperature and shuts off ) is not available on all features and options are available on the Automatic Cycles...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Senses moisture in bold are unsure of the temperature to select for a load, select the lower setting rather than the higher setting. Drying... GUIDE - Items to dry: Jeans, heavy work clothes. CYCLE GUIDE - TIMED DRY - Will run the dryer for the specified time on the fabrics in your dryer has multiple heat settings:...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... screen straight up. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. For additional cleaning information, see Dryer Care. Place laundry in the dryer. Load the dryer Clean the lint screen before each load. USING YOUR DRYER 1. Do not overload the dryer; Press POWER Press the POWER button to tumble freely. 3. Clean the lint screen 2. clothes should...

Owners Manual - Page 8

.... 7. Press START/PAUSE to begin cycle Press the START/PAUSE button to begin the cycle. 8. Remove garments promptly after cycle has completed to change the drying temperature from the default setting. Temp Press the TEMP button to reduce wrinkling. 4. Time adjusts for other cycles, the WRINKLE SHIELD™ feature setting will...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... lint screen with the brush to avoid drum staining. Doing so can cause longer drying times for proper dryer operation. Scrub lint screen with hot water. 3. This includes clearing piles of laundry in dryer. 9 Removing accumulated lint From Inside the Dryer Cabinet Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more frequently, if it becomes clogged...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... preset dryness level. 2 Slightly drier clothes, 15% more drying time. 3 Much drier clothes, 30% more drying time. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 4. Make sure leveling legs are displayed using your dryer where it . Vacation, storage, and moving your dryer. Press START/PAUSE to different installations, environmental conditions or...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...and front or rear of fuse. When balled up . For gas dryers, is the dryer level front to back and side to dry quickly. Lint screen should be a thumping sound during the first ...The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and, for small objects. Use a time-delay fuse. If the problem continues, call ...In U.S.A. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Household ...

Owners Manual - Page 12

...clothing. Items removed before removing laundry from dryer. These cycles sense the temperature or the moisture level in a cycle. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you recently been ...whirlpool.com/help - Fabric softener sheets added to possibly avoid the cost of drying time in the load and shut off when the load reaches the selected dryness. The load may have an odor. Add dryer...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... you also may have been removed, altered, or cannot be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is not available. 9. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached...

Warranty - Page 1

... of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by calling Whirlpool. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; In Canada, call . WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions...

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