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Question posted by calvin6054 on February 11th, 2013

My Lock Button Will Not Go Off I Have Held It For 3 Secs. What Do I Need To Do?

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Use and Care Manual - Page 1

www.whidpooLcom parts, Table of Contents 2 8578899 ELECTRONIC ELECTRIC DRYER For questions about features, operation/performance, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301 or visit our website at...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2

...Parts 4 Optional Pedestal 4 Location Requirements 5 Electrical Requirements 7 Electrical Connection 8 Venting Requirements 13 Plan Vent System 14 Install Vent System 15 Install Leveling Legs 15 Connect Vent 16 Level Dryer 16 Reverse Door Swing 16 Complete Installation 18 DRYER USE 19 Starting Your Dryer 19 Stopping or Restarting Your Dryer 20 Lock Controls 20 Drying and Cycle Tips...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3

.... [] Do not tamper with controls. [] Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this manual and on or in this Use and ... appliance. iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer. [] Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in published user...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4

... cm) above the floor. For a garage installation, you will need to stack your dryer or refer to the "Assistance or Service" section of different heights separately for venting requirements. Check existing electrical supply and venting. To do so, you purchased your DUET SPORT TM washer and dryer? Optional pedestal (15.5" [39.4 cm] model shown) To order...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5

..., such as gasoline, away from dryer, Place dryer at the end of an automatic cycle. See "Electrical Requirements." • A sturdy floor to the bottom of 127 Ibs (57.6 kg). At lower temperatures, the dryer might be required for this dryer. Drying times can result in an area where it will need to water and/or weather...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6

Closet installation - Dryer only 24 in?* .._ (155crn2) 3"* I1"*1
Use and Care Manual - Page 10

... External ground conductor screw - External ground conductor screw - Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. External ground conductor screw B. Center silver-colored ...or center wire) of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. 1= Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Remove neutral ground wire from ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12

...hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. _" (1.9 cm) UL fisted strain...to "Venting Requirements." Tighten screws. !! !! 4. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. 3-wire connection: Direct wire Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15

... Use clamps to exhaust hood. Screw the legs into the interior of the dryer. 2. Stand the dryer up. Exhaust systems longer than those specified will help to avoid kinking. &#... enough room to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. Determine vent length and elbows needed for best drying performance • Use the following Vent system chart to secure vent. Excessive...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16

... dryer. It is important that hold the door hinge on top of the dryer. \ A. If the dryer...dryer into place. Place a towel or soft cloth on the front panel of the dryer or work space to scratch the inner door surface. Inner ring B. Dryer...below. The dryer vent must fit over the dryer exhaust outlet ...the head of the dryer. Remove the 6 Phillips head screws to back. ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18

... plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply is connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is level. Select a Timed ...Dryer User Instructions. 9. When the dryer has been running or "On" position. • Start button has been pushed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into an outlet. If you have not tripped. Check that the dryer...
Use and Care Manual - Page 19

... in death or fire. To use an Auto Cycle • Select an Auto Cycle. Place laundry into dryer and shut door. 3. Press POWER. 4. The time displayed is selected. Please refer to follow...the size and fabric type of fire, electric shock, or injury to the last dryness setting used for Automatic Cycles. Pressing the Timing Up or Down buttons will default to persons, read the IMPORTANT...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20

... wish to lock your load. To make changes to avoid unintended cycle or option changes during dryer operation. To enable the control lock feature: Press and hold END OF CYCLE SIGNAL button for 3 ...Normal or Less Dry automatically adjusts the sensed time needed. If a Manual Cycle is running , the display shows the estimated cycle time when your dryer is closed. • If you must press ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 21

... heat to get Low heat for drying mixed loads and sturdy fabrics such as sport shirts, casual business clothes and permanent press blends. Super Delicate Use this cycle ...the moisture in the load and automatically adjusts the drying time for ease in your dryer with the Cycle Complete light. If the WRINKLE SHIELD TM feature has been selected... a cycle is selected. Laundry is finished.
Use and Care Manual - Page 22

... that can change the actual time in the cycle by pressing the WRINKLE SHIELD TM feature button. Manual Preset Cycle Settings Manual Cycles Load Type Temp. Type of drying time and a ... Cancel at the end of items that need a short drying time. Timed Dry is selected, the ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING display shows the actual time remaining in the dryer too long. Default Time (Minutes) TIMED ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 23

... on the ledge of the inner dryer back panel. Close the door. 5. Press (and hold . Time* Wool Sweaters Timed Low 60 Block to lock or unlock this control. The last...Air Only temperature setting. 7. Dryer back panel 3. Open dryer door. ! Press the POWER button. 6. You must be dried on the amount of drying rack to dry items such as needed . 23 Stuffed toys or...
Use and Care Manual - Page 24

... a load of clean cloths or towels to do so can result in the dryer. NOTE: Garments that would obstruct the flow of the dryer. DRYERCARE I.(_(;III01 Keep dryer area clear and free from dryer. Failure to dry drum. As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can cause overheating and damage to the stained area...
Use and Care Manual - Page 25

... front to back and side to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Disconnect wiring. 3. Check that both fuses are secure in dryer base. 3. The drum may be done by a power failure? Electric dryers use ? Is a coin, button, or paper clip caught between the drum and front or rear of a service call... The...
Use and Care Manual - Page 27

... provide after-warranty service, anywhere in the United States. For further assistance If you need help us to better respond to build every new WHIRLPOOL ®appliance. Or visit... FSP® replacement parts in your telephone directory Yellow Pages. If you need replacement parts If you need to Whirlpool Corporation with the same precision used to your nearest designated service ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 28

... by Whirlpool. 5. You can be repaired in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your major appliance, to instruct you need service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use .... After checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you ever need it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in -warranty service....

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  • Water dispenser not working - Top freezer
    ...need a Use and Care Guide, see: How to refill after heavy use . Make sure the water supply line is not kinked. If the refrigerator was recently installed, make sure the dispenser is not locked. The lock feature deactivates the dispenser and control buttons. The lock button... pressure to depress and hold the lock button for use . If no other obvious ...
  • Operating the dispenser controls (Measured Fill dispensing system control with a display screen) - Side by side refrigerator
    ... the temperature set points, press and hold the Lock button for 24 hours unless manually turned off this tells...need to "Order," this feature. Measured fill dispensing system control with the touch of 4. To dispense ice, press a sturdy container against the water dispenser pad or place the container below the ice dispenser and press the ice dispenser button. Off: Press the Light button...
  • Why is my cooktop not working
    ... touch pad models, have you need further assistance,  Press down and hold the control lock button for 5 seconds to unlock the control lock. The light next to the lock should turn off. If it still appears to be locked, turn power back on my electric range? If you accidentally set...

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