Warranty Information
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... another warranty applies. Service calls to correct the installation of your retailer about the quality, durability, or need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of your major appliance to instruct you also may have been removed, altered, or cannot be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by Whirlpool. 5. The removal and reinstallation of the Use & Care Guide. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and...
... another warranty applies. Service calls to correct the installation of your retailer about the quality, durability, or need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of your major appliance to instruct you also may have been removed, altered, or cannot be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by Whirlpool. 5. The removal and reinstallation of the Use & Care Guide. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and...
Use & Care Guide
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... the exhaust hood. ■■ Remove lint from the dryer. This 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 the vent system at least every 2 years. Use Timed Dry for Better Fabric Care and Energy Savings Use the Sensor Cycles to efficiently dry laundry. See "Installation Instructions." n Use the shortest length of the dryer. Use Sensor Cycles for the occasional damp load that needs...
... the exhaust hood. ■■ Remove lint from the dryer. This 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 the vent system at least every 2 years. Use Timed Dry for Better Fabric Care and Energy Savings Use the Sensor Cycles to efficiently dry laundry. See "Installation Instructions." n Use the shortest length of the dryer. Use Sensor Cycles for the occasional damp load that needs...
Use & Care Guide
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... time to turn the dryer on the light inside the dryer drum. See "Cycle Guide" for detailed descriptions of cycles. 3 START/PAUSE BUTTON Press to start a cycle, or press once while a cycle is in process to add or subtract drying time. Press CYCLE SIGNAL until the clothes are removed, or the Wrinkle Shield™ setting ends. 6 DAMP DRY SIGNAL (for use with Manual Cycles only) Select a drying temperature based on until DRUM LIGHT is pressed again, or the door is opened...
... time to turn the dryer on the light inside the dryer drum. See "Cycle Guide" for detailed descriptions of cycles. 3 START/PAUSE BUTTON Press to start a cycle, or press once while a cycle is in process to add or subtract drying time. Press CYCLE SIGNAL until the clothes are removed, or the Wrinkle Shield™ setting ends. 6 DAMP DRY SIGNAL (for use with Manual Cycles only) Select a drying temperature based on until DRUM LIGHT is pressed again, or the door is opened...
Use & Care Guide
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.... Items to select for a load, select the lower setting rather than you would like , select More Dry or Less Dry next time you have questions about drying temperatures for items that cycle. Wrinkle Shield™ Corduroys, work clothes. ■■ A Low to the care label directions. 6 Depending on model, temperature may be selected on cycle knob or be a separate control. Use an Air Dry (no heat) setting for that do not seem...
.... Items to select for a load, select the lower setting rather than you would like , select More Dry or Less Dry next time you have questions about drying temperatures for items that cycle. Wrinkle Shield™ Corduroys, work clothes. ■■ A Low to the care label directions. 6 Depending on model, temperature may be selected on cycle knob or be a separate control. Use an Air Dry (no heat) setting for that do not seem...
Use & Care Guide
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... START/PAUSE button to begin the cycle. 8. Remove garments promptly after cycle has completed to reduce wrinkling. For some models) Select Drum Light to turn on a hanger to change the drying temperature from the default setting. Dryness Level (for use with all cycles. 5. NOTE: More Dry removes more information about each cycle. If selected for More, Normal, or Less. Time adjusts for more load moisture. Sensor Cycles give the best drying in the shortest time. Drying time...
... START/PAUSE button to begin the cycle. 8. Remove garments promptly after cycle has completed to reduce wrinkling. For some models) Select Drum Light to turn on a hanger to change the drying temperature from the default setting. Dryness Level (for use with all cycles. 5. NOTE: More Dry removes more information about each cycle. If selected for More, Normal, or Less. Time adjusts for more load moisture. Sensor Cycles give the best drying in the shortest time. Drying time...
Use & Care Guide
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To clean: 1. Wipe drum thoroughly with hot water and liquid detergent. NOTE: Garments that would block the air flow for your clothes, or cause the dryer to a residue buildup. Dry these items inside out to remove lint. From the Exhaust Vent Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. To wash: 1. Wet a nylon brush with a damp cloth. 3. Thoroughly dry lint screen with a nylon brush every 6 months, or...
To clean: 1. Wipe drum thoroughly with hot water and liquid detergent. NOTE: Garments that would block the air flow for your clothes, or cause the dryer to a residue buildup. Dry these items inside out to remove lint. From the Exhaust Vent Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. To wash: 1. Wet a nylon brush with a damp cloth. 3. Thoroughly dry lint screen with a nylon brush every 6 months, or...
Use & Care Guide
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... Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to adjust the default settings. 1. Replace the cover and secure with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. Before starting a cycle, press and hold the TEMP button for an extended period of the dryer. Gas models only: Close shut-off ) to locate, level, and connect the dryer. Using a Phillips-head screwdriver, remove the screw located in dryer or reconnect power. Disconnect wiring. 3. WARNING Changing the drum light (on all parts...
... Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to adjust the default settings. 1. Replace the cover and secure with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. Before starting a cycle, press and hold the TEMP button for an extended period of the dryer. Gas models only: Close shut-off ) to locate, level, and connect the dryer. Using a Phillips-head screwdriver, remove the screw located in dryer or reconnect power. Disconnect wiring. 3. WARNING Changing the drum light (on all parts...
Use & Care Guide
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Select the right cycle for the types of fuse. Fabric softener sheets blocking the grille. Long venting will not run Exhaust vent diameter the incorrect size. Dryer will increase drying times. START/PAUSE button not pressed firmly or held long enough. See "Installation Instructions." The drum may not have heat. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Check with a qualified electrician. 11 Wrong type of garments being dried. A coin, button, or paper clip is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Household fuse is caught...
Select the right cycle for the types of fuse. Fabric softener sheets blocking the grille. Long venting will not run Exhaust vent diameter the incorrect size. Dryer will increase drying times. START/PAUSE button not pressed firmly or held long enough. See "Installation Instructions." The drum may not have heat. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Check with a qualified electrician. 11 Wrong type of garments being dried. A coin, button, or paper clip is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Household fuse is caught...
Use & Care Guide
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... set on load Lint screen clogged. Use Timed Dry for service. The new electric heating element may have recently been painting, staining, or varnishing in the load and shut off when the load reaches the selected dryness. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer displaying code message Cycle time too short "PF" (power failure), Start LED flashes "F# E#" (F1 E1, F3 E1, etc.) variable service codes. Press START/PAUSE to garment care label instructions. Select a lower temperature, and use a sensor drying cycle...
... set on load Lint screen clogged. Use Timed Dry for service. The new electric heating element may have recently been painting, staining, or varnishing in the load and shut off when the load reaches the selected dryness. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer displaying code message Cycle time too short "PF" (power failure), Start LED flashes "F# E#" (F1 E1, F3 E1, etc.) variable service codes. Press START/PAUSE to garment care label instructions. Select a lower temperature, and use a sensor drying cycle...
Use & Care Guide
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... representations about the quality, durability, or need it. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may not apply to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you ever need for service or repair of this major appliance other than the representations contained in accordance with Whirlpool published installation instructions. 10. If outside the 50...
... representations about the quality, durability, or need it. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may not apply to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you ever need for service or repair of this major appliance other than the representations contained in accordance with Whirlpool published installation instructions. 10. If outside the 50...
Dimension Guide
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..., we reserve the right to use . Specifications subject to use fewest number of the exhaust. Connect to the chart. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with product. Determine vent length and elbows needed for planning purposes only. Exhaust hood must be in longer drying times and increased energy usage. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS To supply the required 3 or 4 wire, single phase, 120...
..., we reserve the right to use . Specifications subject to use fewest number of the exhaust. Connect to the chart. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with product. Determine vent length and elbows needed for planning purposes only. Exhaust hood must be in longer drying times and increased energy usage. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS To supply the required 3 or 4 wire, single phase, 120...
Installation Guide
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... #2 Phillips screwdriver Tape measure Pliers Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Tin snips (new vent installations) 1/4" nut driver (recommended) Vent clamps Putty knife Level Parts supplied: Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent) Leveling legs (4) Parts package is located in dryer drum. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Tools needed: Adjustable wrench that all parts are included. 3 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
... #2 Phillips screwdriver Tape measure Pliers Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Tin snips (new vent installations) 1/4" nut driver (recommended) Vent clamps Putty knife Level Parts supplied: Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent) Leveling legs (4) Parts package is located in dryer drum. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Tools needed: Adjustable wrench that all parts are included. 3 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Installation Guide
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...). Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before purchasing parts. The wires that connect to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the dryer in an area where it will need: ■■ A location allowing for use with equivalent ventilation openings are using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for proper exhaust installation. Wide opening side-swing door...
...). Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before purchasing parts. The wires that connect to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the dryer in an area where it will need: ■■ A location allowing for use with equivalent ventilation openings are using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for proper exhaust installation. Wide opening side-swing door...
Installation Guide
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... on the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of a neutral ground wire to introduce outside air into the dryer. If using and follow the instructions provided for use with upturned ends. ■■ A UL listed strain relief. If your outlet looks like this : 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain...
... on the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of a neutral ground wire to introduce outside air into the dryer. If using and follow the instructions provided for use with upturned ends. ■■ A UL listed strain relief. If your outlet looks like this : 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain...
Installation Guide
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... of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. 4. E B A Remove center terminal block screw (B). Connect remaining wires Connect remaining wires to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire. Secure cover with upturned ends Ring terminals Prepare to outer terminal block screws. 4-wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of power supply cord to external ground conductor screw (A). Now, go to Venting Requirements. 3-wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: Use where local codes permit...
... of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. 4. E B A Remove center terminal block screw (B). Connect remaining wires Connect remaining wires to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire. Secure cover with upturned ends Ring terminals Prepare to outer terminal block screws. 4-wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of power supply cord to external ground conductor screw (A). Now, go to Venting Requirements. 3-wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: Use where local codes permit...
Installation Guide
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... of direct wire cable under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Shape wire ends into hooks. 2. Prepare your 3-wire cable for direct connection (251"mm) (893m½m" ) Connect neutral ground wire (E) and place hooked end (hook facing right) of neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of wires into hooks. Prepare to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire AF Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of dryer rear panel. Now, go to Venting Requirements. 3-wire Direct Wire Connection IMPORTANT: Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet...
... of direct wire cable under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Shape wire ends into hooks. 2. Prepare your 3-wire cable for direct connection (251"mm) (893m½m" ) Connect neutral ground wire (E) and place hooked end (hook facing right) of neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of wires into hooks. Prepare to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire AF Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of dryer rear panel. Now, go to Venting Requirements. 3-wire Direct Wire Connection IMPORTANT: Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet...
Installation Guide
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... space of dryer rear panel. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with hold-down screw. Exhaust hoods: ■■ Must be used . ■■ Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. 12 Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into any object that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to...
... space of dryer rear panel. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with hold-down screw. Exhaust hoods: ■■ Must be used . ■■ Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. 12 Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into any object that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to...
Installation Guide
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... 4-way vent kit - NOTE: Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in longer drying times and increased energy usage. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. Terminate the exhaust vent outside. universal grey 4396028 Sure Connect™ venting kit (over-the-top installation) 4396009RP 5' Universal connect vent, flexible dryer venting 4396010RP 6' SecureConnect™ vent, flexible dryer venting 4396013RB Dryer vent installer's kit 4396033RP 5' flexible dryer venting with clamps 4396727RP 8' flexible dryer venting with clamps...
... 4-way vent kit - NOTE: Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in longer drying times and increased energy usage. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. Terminate the exhaust vent outside. universal grey 4396028 Sure Connect™ venting kit (over-the-top installation) 4396009RP 5' Universal connect vent, flexible dryer venting 4396010RP 6' SecureConnect™ vent, flexible dryer venting 4396013RB Dryer vent installer's kit 4396033RP 5' flexible dryer venting with clamps 4396727RP 8' flexible dryer venting with clamps...
Installation Guide
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... exhaust outlet in place, remove corner posts and cardboard from under the dryer. 15 Use clamps to side. Check that extend into interior of dryer from front to back. Avoid 90° turns. Connect Vent 1. 2. Secure vent to adjust legs up or down, and check again for the moisture sensing system to existing vent, make sure vent is level, make sure all joints. Run vent to dryer location using...
... exhaust outlet in place, remove corner posts and cardboard from under the dryer. 15 Use clamps to side. Check that extend into interior of dryer from front to back. Avoid 90° turns. Connect Vent 1. 2. Secure vent to adjust legs up or down, and check again for the moisture sensing system to existing vent, make sure vent is level, make sure all joints. Run vent to dryer location using...
Installation Guide
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... the dryer has been running or "On" position. ■■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■■ Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is the 27" Wide Side-Swing Door with a damp cloth to steps 1-13 beginning on page 18. Check that both circuit breakers have all parts are set in a running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel for the dryer. REVERSE DOOR SWING (OPTIONAL...
... the dryer has been running or "On" position. ■■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■■ Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is the 27" Wide Side-Swing Door with a damp cloth to steps 1-13 beginning on page 18. Check that both circuit breakers have all parts are set in a running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel for the dryer. REVERSE DOOR SWING (OPTIONAL...
