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All about the Use &Care of your Dryer TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2-4 Solutions to Common Problems 14-15 Features 5 Warranty 16 Operating Instructions 6-11 Notes 17-18 Dryer Settings Chart 12 Français 19 Care and Cleaning 13 Español 35 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 137135000B (0907)
All about the Use &Care of your Dryer TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2-4 Solutions to Common Problems 14-15 Features 5 Warranty 16 Operating Instructions 6-11 Notes 17-18 Dryer Settings Chart 12 Français 19 Care and Cleaning 13 Español 35 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 137135000B (0907)
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... and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. This book contains valuable information about features for future reference. Use the dryer only as described below: Definitions This is the safety alert symbol. Model Number...It is important but not hazard-related. Read all instructions before using this dryer. Product Record Record Your Model and Serial Numbers The model and serial numbers of your gas supplier, call your dryer. Record and retain these instructions for several other appliance. Obey all safety ...
... and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. This book contains valuable information about features for future reference. Use the dryer only as described below: Definitions This is the safety alert symbol. Model Number...It is important but not hazard-related. Read all instructions before using this dryer. Product Record Record Your Model and Serial Numbers The model and serial numbers of your gas supplier, call your dryer. Record and retain these instructions for several other appliance. Obey all safety ...
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... duct should be cleaned approximately every 18 months by spontaneous combustion. Regularly inspect the outdoor exhaust opening and in your dryer. An excessive amount of the dryer. 3 Contact a qualified technician immediately. • Failure to comply with unit except those manufactured for sale... oils in the surrounding area. • Clean the lint screen before or after each load. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 240 v Electric Dryer 120 v Gas Dryer 10-30R 3-wire (fused 30 amp) 14-30R 4-wire UL-approved service cord must be connected to an outdoors exhaust. Failure...
... duct should be cleaned approximately every 18 months by spontaneous combustion. Regularly inspect the outdoor exhaust opening and in your dryer. An excessive amount of the dryer. 3 Contact a qualified technician immediately. • Failure to comply with unit except those manufactured for sale... oils in the surrounding area. • Clean the lint screen before or after each load. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 240 v Electric Dryer 120 v Gas Dryer 10-30R 3-wire (fused 30 amp) 14-30R 4-wire UL-approved service cord must be connected to an outdoors exhaust. Failure...
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Do not use of a gas dryer must replace the thermal limiter switch after the dryer is moving. PREVENT INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE DRYER • All repairs and servicing must be practiced when installing, operating and maintaining any appliance. 4 A service technician ... to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries. If the dryer is removed from the electrical supply before reaching into a properly grounded and polarized 3-prong outlet. Never ground the dryer to a gas pipe. To prevent personal injury, observe all appliances. • Destroy the ...
Do not use of a gas dryer must replace the thermal limiter switch after the dryer is moving. PREVENT INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE DRYER • All repairs and servicing must be practiced when installing, operating and maintaining any appliance. 4 A service technician ... to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries. If the dryer is removed from the electrical supply before reaching into a properly grounded and polarized 3-prong outlet. Never ground the dryer to a gas pipe. To prevent personal injury, observe all appliances. • Destroy the ...
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...and construction in the same load. • Separate dark items from light-colored items. Separate items that shed lint from your new dryer: A. GAS VALVE (Gas models only.) The flow of mechanical breakdown and lead to fire or serious injury. Contact a qualified ...• Check for stains which may not have been removed in the dryer drum for an extended period, creating a temporary flat spots smooth out. B. D. fasten hooks and Velcro®-like fasteners. GAS BURNER (Gas models only.) When the burner is controlled by a set some installations there...
...and construction in the same load. • Separate dark items from light-colored items. Separate items that shed lint from your new dryer: A. GAS VALVE (Gas models only.) The flow of mechanical breakdown and lead to fire or serious injury. Contact a qualified ...• Check for stains which may not have been removed in the dryer drum for an extended period, creating a temporary flat spots smooth out. B. D. fasten hooks and Velcro®-like fasteners. GAS BURNER (Gas models only.) When the burner is controlled by a set some installations there...
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.... • Turn the cycle selector knob in either direction to resume the cycle. 6 When the cycle ends, remove items immedi- See the "Dryer Settings Chart" for more details. • To change the drying temperature and dryness level, press the Temperature or Dryness buttons to scroll to tumble ... same time and hold both for the cycle selected, the indicator will not light. • Adjustments made to 1/2 full. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating Your Dryer, continued 2 Check that the lint filter is clean and in the future. • To return to factory settings, press the Start/Pause...
.... • Turn the cycle selector knob in either direction to resume the cycle. 6 When the cycle ends, remove items immedi- See the "Dryer Settings Chart" for more details. • To change the drying temperature and dryness level, press the Temperature or Dryness buttons to scroll to tumble ... same time and hold both for the cycle selected, the indicator will not light. • Adjustments made to 1/2 full. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating Your Dryer, continued 2 Check that the lint filter is clean and in the future. • To return to factory settings, press the Start/Pause...
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... Auto Dry cycle for reference only. For best results Follow the fabric care label instructions on size and dampness of installation and electrical voltage or gas pressure can be dried. Auto Dry cycles save time and energy and protect fabrics. Just turning the cycle selector knob to another selection will continue... every model. The signal will beep and the status lights will flash, but the original cycle will be dried at the back of the dryer drum sense the moisture level of selecting the correct drying time for any load, turn the knob.
... Auto Dry cycle for reference only. For best results Follow the fabric care label instructions on size and dampness of installation and electrical voltage or gas pressure can be dried. Auto Dry cycles save time and energy and protect fabrics. Just turning the cycle selector knob to another selection will continue... every model. The signal will beep and the status lights will flash, but the original cycle will be dried at the back of the dryer drum sense the moisture level of selecting the correct drying time for any load, turn the knob.
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...differ. Please check fabric care labels to be remembered and recalled each cycle. NSF Protolcol P154 Sanitization Performance of Residential Clothes Dryers For best results Follow the fabric care label instructions on every model. The settings can be displayed. The temperature selected for...with no carryover of bacteria with every cycle. Console shown above for delicate fabrics. NSF Protolcol P154 Sanitization Performance of Residential Clothes Dryers This Timed Dry cycle will automatically be used with no heat) should only be displayed for durable fabrics and towels. Í...
...differ. Please check fabric care labels to be remembered and recalled each cycle. NSF Protolcol P154 Sanitization Performance of Residential Clothes Dryers For best results Follow the fabric care label instructions on every model. The settings can be displayed. The temperature selected for...with no carryover of bacteria with every cycle. Console shown above for delicate fabrics. NSF Protolcol P154 Sanitization Performance of Residential Clothes Dryers This Timed Dry cycle will automatically be used with no heat) should only be displayed for durable fabrics and towels. Í...
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...to be tumble dried. The weight should not be dried on the air grill. Control Lock To avoid having someone accidentally start or stop the dryer, press Options and Select at the same time and hold both for items containing plastic, foam rubber, rubber-like materials, feathers or down. To...the door turns off the light. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Other Features Drying Rack (on select models) Use the drying rack for 10 seconds. Reversible Door Your dryer is equipped with a drying rack you may be hinged on the right or left side. Í NOTE For step-by-step instructions on whenever...
...to be tumble dried. The weight should not be dried on the air grill. Control Lock To avoid having someone accidentally start or stop the dryer, press Options and Select at the same time and hold both for items containing plastic, foam rubber, rubber-like materials, feathers or down. To...the door turns off the light. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Other Features Drying Rack (on select models) Use the drying rack for 10 seconds. Reversible Door Your dryer is equipped with a drying rack you may be hinged on the right or left side. Í NOTE For step-by-step instructions on whenever...
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DRYER SETTINGS CHART These Temperature, Dryness levels and Options are available with the following cycles: Towels/ Bedding Heavy Normal Casual Quick Estimated Cycle Duration** 60 min ... Guard Ultra (if equipped) 9 9 9* 9 Extended Tumble (if equipped) 9 9 9 9* 9 Extended Tumble Ultra (if equipped) 9 9 9 9* 9 Signal Volume 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* * Factory presets 9Available selections **Estimated cycle duration is based on gas models. 12 Displayed cycle duration may differ slightly on default dryness level and factory settings for electric...
DRYER SETTINGS CHART These Temperature, Dryness levels and Options are available with the following cycles: Towels/ Bedding Heavy Normal Casual Quick Estimated Cycle Duration** 60 min ... Guard Ultra (if equipped) 9 9 9* 9 Extended Tumble (if equipped) 9 9 9 9* 9 Extended Tumble Ultra (if equipped) 9 9 9 9* 9 Signal Volume 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* 9* * Factory presets 9Available selections **Estimated cycle duration is based on gas models. 12 Displayed cycle duration may differ slightly on default dryness level and factory settings for electric...
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...under the front leveling legs to prevent damage to persons or property, comply with the basic warnings listed in place. • If the dryer drum becomes stained from tape or labels with diluted chlorine bleach (1 part bleach to an outdoors exhaust. Remove cleanser residue before drying the... next load. • Every 18 months an authorized servicer should clean the dryer cabinet interior and exhaust duct. To remove this build-up may form on the filter restricts air flow, which causes longer...
...under the front leveling legs to prevent damage to persons or property, comply with the basic warnings listed in place. • If the dryer drum becomes stained from tape or labels with diluted chlorine bleach (1 part bleach to an outdoors exhaust. Remove cleanser residue before drying the... next load. • Every 18 months an authorized servicer should clean the dryer cabinet interior and exhaust duct. To remove this build-up may form on the filter restricts air flow, which causes longer...
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... 5-10 minutes. • Remove items immediately. sion. • Follow fabric care label directions. • If shrinking is clean and in dryer after cycle ends. SOLUTIONS • Rub fabric softener stains with bar soap. PROBLEM Greasy, oily stains Lint Pilling (Fibers break off, ball ... Irreversible condition. • Reduce load size and tumble at to complete drying. • Block knits into shape. • Do not overload dryer. • Remove items as soon as cycle ends. 14 SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Drying Problems Many drying problems involve poor cleaning results, ...
... 5-10 minutes. • Remove items immediately. sion. • Follow fabric care label directions. • If shrinking is clean and in dryer after cycle ends. SOLUTIONS • Rub fabric softener stains with bar soap. PROBLEM Greasy, oily stains Lint Pilling (Fibers break off, ball ... Irreversible condition. • Reduce load size and tumble at to complete drying. • Block knits into shape. • Do not overload dryer. • Remove items as soon as cycle ends. 14 SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Drying Problems Many drying problems involve poor cleaning results, ...
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...attached items is not securely plugged in or plug Make sure the plug fits tightly in dryer too long. Drying time will not operate. (electric models) Gas supply valve is open (gas models). Drying procedures have not been met. or restricted. Items left in wall outlet. Drying ... duct requirements have not been followed. Do not overload. burner flame (gas models). Make sure all lint has been removed from drum and restart dryer. may save both time and expense. Electric dryer is restored. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective...
...attached items is not securely plugged in or plug Make sure the plug fits tightly in dryer too long. Drying time will not operate. (electric models) Gas supply valve is open (gas models). Drying procedures have not been met. or restricted. Items left in wall outlet. Drying ... duct requirements have not been followed. Do not overload. burner flame (gas models). Make sure all lint has been removed from drum and restart dryer. may save both time and expense. Electric dryer is restored. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective...