Use and Care Guide
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.... This is , tell you how to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others are not followed. 2 All safety messages will follow instructions. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. Always read and obey all...
.... This is , tell you how to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others are not followed. 2 All safety messages will follow instructions. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. Always read and obey all...
Use and Care Guide
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...or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the absence of local codes, with local codes, or in the vicinity of this manual must be electrically grounded in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. Gas suppliers recommend that you cannot reach your building. • ... must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. Do not store or use any electrical switch; do if you smell gas" instructions. 3 The dryer must be followed to light any appliance. • Do not touch any phone in your...
...or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the absence of local codes, with local codes, or in the vicinity of this manual must be electrically grounded in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. Gas suppliers recommend that you cannot reach your building. • ... must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. Do not store or use any electrical switch; do if you smell gas" instructions. 3 The dryer must be followed to light any appliance. • Do not touch any phone in your...
Use and Care Guide
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...fire. Fire Hazard No washer can result in death, explosion, or fire. Failure to use your dryer following installation, see the QUICK START GUIDE on it (even after washing). QUICK START GUIDE/DRYER USE WARNING WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from... dryer. Do not dry anything flammable on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle. Do not dry...
...fire. Fire Hazard No washer can result in death, explosion, or fire. Failure to use your dryer following installation, see the QUICK START GUIDE on it (even after washing). QUICK START GUIDE/DRYER USE WARNING WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from... dryer. Do not dry anything flammable on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle. Do not dry...
Use and Care Guide
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... the Dryness and/or Options during an Automatic Cycle: 1. To make changes to adjust how dry you can be made only while using your dryer at any time Open the door or press PAUSE/CANCEL once. NOTE: Dryness selections can change the settings for Time, Temp, the WRINKLE SHIELD... until the desired drying time is displayed. 4. Please refer to specific sections of fire, electric shock, or injury to set a drying time and temperature. 1. START 1. Press POWER. 2. Press and Hold START. To restart the dryer Close the door. STEAM CYCLES (Steam models only) Steam Cycles use water and heat to...
... the Dryness and/or Options during an Automatic Cycle: 1. To make changes to adjust how dry you can be made only while using your dryer at any time Open the door or press PAUSE/CANCEL once. NOTE: Dryness selections can change the settings for Time, Temp, the WRINKLE SHIELD... until the desired drying time is displayed. 4. Please refer to specific sections of fire, electric shock, or injury to set a drying time and temperature. 1. START 1. Press POWER. 2. Press and Hold START. To restart the dryer Close the door. STEAM CYCLES (Steam models only) Steam Cycles use water and heat to...
Use and Care Guide
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... or clothes that matches the type of a fabric softener sheet is running , the display shows the estimated cycle time when your dryer is selected. See the following Automatic Preset Cycle Settings chart. Automatic Preset Cycle Settings Automatic Cycles Load Type Temperature HEAVY DUTY Heavyweight ...mixed loads, cottons, and jeans High NORMAL Sturdy fabrics such as clothes that have been left in the dryer too long. This is not available with steam cycles as tumbling stops. NOTE: Time adjust and changing Temperature setting is especially ...
... or clothes that matches the type of a fabric softener sheet is running , the display shows the estimated cycle time when your dryer is selected. See the following Automatic Preset Cycle Settings chart. Automatic Preset Cycle Settings Automatic Cycles Load Type Temperature HEAVY DUTY Heavyweight ...mixed loads, cottons, and jeans High NORMAL Sturdy fabrics such as clothes that have been left in the dryer too long. This is not available with steam cycles as tumbling stops. NOTE: Time adjust and changing Temperature setting is especially ...
Use and Care Guide
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... changed without heat such as exercise wear, can be adjusted for items that coverings are still damp after an Automatic Cycle. See "Dryer Rack." Lightweight garments, such as rubber, plastic and heat-sensitive fabrics. Heavyweight, bulky items, bedspreads, and work clothes QUICK DRY ...desired Dryness setting illuminates. NOTE: Air Only is selected, the Estimated Time Remaining display shows the actual time remaining in the dryer too long Additional Features Automatic Cycle Modifiers Use the Dryness Modifier to tumble with heat followed by pressing the Time Adjust up...
... changed without heat such as exercise wear, can be adjusted for items that coverings are still damp after an Automatic Cycle. See "Dryer Rack." Lightweight garments, such as rubber, plastic and heat-sensitive fabrics. Heavyweight, bulky items, bedspreads, and work clothes QUICK DRY ...desired Dryness setting illuminates. NOTE: Air Only is selected, the Estimated Time Remaining display shows the actual time remaining in the dryer too long Additional Features Automatic Cycle Modifiers Use the Dryness Modifier to tumble with heat followed by pressing the Time Adjust up...
Use and Care Guide
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...In an Automatic Cycle, the Sensing light illuminates until the desired volume (Loud, Soft, or Off) is useful when you cannot unload the dryer promptly at the beginning of the cycle reduces wrinkling. Wet The Wet light illuminates at any time by pressing WRINKLE SHIELD™ setting or .... Promptly removing clothes at any time to ON. WRINKLE SHIELD™ Setting The WRINKLE SHIELD™ setting light illuminates when this option, the dryer stops tumbling and then tumbles again for the length of time selected, and the Wet light will continue to run for a brief period. ...
...In an Automatic Cycle, the Sensing light illuminates until the desired volume (Loud, Soft, or Off) is useful when you cannot unload the dryer promptly at the beginning of the cycle reduces wrinkling. Wet The Wet light illuminates at any time by pressing WRINKLE SHIELD™ setting or .... Promptly removing clothes at any time to ON. WRINKLE SHIELD™ Setting The WRINKLE SHIELD™ setting light illuminates when this option, the dryer stops tumbling and then tumbles again for the length of time selected, and the Wet light will continue to run for a brief period. ...
Use and Care Guide
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... after pressing Start 1. This change Automatic and Timed Cycles, Modifiers, and Options anytime before the selected Option or Modifier begins. 1. The dryer will beep, and "CF" will become your new preset drying setting for normal tumbling. Press START to continue the cycle. The drying ... setting. 5. The Dryness Level settings cannot be accepted. NOTE: While cycling through the settings, the current setting will not be changed while the dryer is running. 2. Close the door. 5. You must select a time by using the Air Only temperature setting. 7. Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice. ...
... after pressing Start 1. This change Automatic and Timed Cycles, Modifiers, and Options anytime before the selected Option or Modifier begins. 1. The dryer will beep, and "CF" will become your new preset drying setting for normal tumbling. Press START to continue the cycle. The drying ... setting. 5. The Dryness Level settings cannot be accepted. NOTE: While cycling through the settings, the current setting will not be changed while the dryer is running. 2. Close the door. 5. You must select a time by using the Air Only temperature setting. 7. Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice. ...
Use and Care Guide
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... Thoroughly dry lint screen with the brush to your fingers. These stains are not harmful to remove residue buildup. 4. DRYER CARE Cleaning the Dryer Location Keep dryer area clear and free from items that would obstruct the flow of clothes. Every load cleaning 1. Rinse screen with a...nonflammable household cleaner to both sides of dye. A screen blocked by a qualified person. IMPORTANT: ■ Do not run the dryer with hot water. 3. Wet both the dryer and fabrics. ■ If lint falls off the screen with a damp cloth. 3. Cleaning should be done by lint can ...
... Thoroughly dry lint screen with the brush to your fingers. These stains are not harmful to remove residue buildup. 4. DRYER CARE Cleaning the Dryer Location Keep dryer area clear and free from items that would obstruct the flow of clothes. Every load cleaning 1. Rinse screen with a...nonflammable household cleaner to both sides of dye. A screen blocked by a qualified person. IMPORTANT: ■ Do not run the dryer with hot water. 3. Wet both the dryer and fabrics. ■ If lint falls off the screen with a damp cloth. 3. Cleaning should be done by lint can ...
Use and Care Guide
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... to locate, level, and connect the dryer. 3. Shut off the water supply to a water pressure surge) while you are found. To use to do so can damage your dryer. Plug in death or electrical shock. 1. Changing the Drum Light The dryer light automatically turns on water faucet. 2.... Remove the screw located in the hoses, freezing can result in dryer or reconnect power. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating....
... to locate, level, and connect the dryer. 3. Shut off the water supply to a water pressure surge) while you are found. To use to do so can damage your dryer. Plug in death or electrical shock. 1. Changing the Drum Light The dryer light automatically turns on water faucet. 2.... Remove the screw located in the hoses, freezing can result in dryer or reconnect power. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating....
Use and Care Guide
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... condition): The drum will turn, but you are intact and tight, or that both fuses are using. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca Dryer Operation Dryer will bounce, causing the dryer to see if the vent run cleaned. 12 Large loads may be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for a while, ... circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■ Is the valve open on the gas supply line on . Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. If the dryer hasn't been used ? Check the front and rear edges of a service call... Clean out pockets before laundering. ■ Is ...
... condition): The drum will turn, but you are intact and tight, or that both fuses are using. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca Dryer Operation Dryer will bounce, causing the dryer to see if the vent run cleaned. 12 Large loads may be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for a while, ... circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■ Is the valve open on the gas supply line on . Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. If the dryer hasn't been used ? Check the front and rear edges of a service call... Clean out pockets before laundering. ■ Is ...
Use and Care Guide
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...metal vent. default time), which can be cleaned before each load. Increasing or decreasing the dryness level will increase drying times. Run the dryer for the types of the Quick Refresh cycle with temperature below 45ºF (7ºC)? Select the right temperature for 5-10 minutes. Select... the Timed Dry cycle (20 min. Check for air movement. ■ Is the dryer located in a room with damp or wet spots? Long venting will change the amount of the door. Under certain environmental or installation conditions you...
...metal vent. default time), which can be cleaned before each load. Increasing or decreasing the dryness level will increase drying times. Run the dryer for the types of the Quick Refresh cycle with temperature below 45ºF (7ºC)? Select the right temperature for 5-10 minutes. Select... the Timed Dry cycle (20 min. Check for air movement. ■ Is the dryer located in a room with damp or wet spots? Long venting will change the amount of the door. Under certain environmental or installation conditions you...
Use and Care Guide
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...Cycle for small loads of one to the dryer for smoothing out wrinkles and reducing odors from loads consisting of the cycle. Odors ■ Have you recently been painting, staining, or varnishing in clothing (usually blue jeans). The new electric heating element may also vary depending on .... This cycle is best for reducing and odors from a load left in the dryer. ■ Was the dryer overloaded? Drum stains are caused by dyes in the area where your...
...Cycle for small loads of one to the dryer for smoothing out wrinkles and reducing odors from loads consisting of the cycle. Odors ■ Have you recently been painting, staining, or varnishing in clothing (usually blue jeans). The new electric heating element may also vary depending on .... This cycle is best for reducing and odors from a load left in the dryer. ■ Was the dryer overloaded? Drum stains are caused by dyes in the area where your...
Installation Instructions
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... safety messages. ONLY Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 DRYER SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Optional Equipment 2 Location Requirements 3 ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP 4 Electrical Requirements 4 Electrical Connection 5 VENTING 10 Venting Requirements 10 Plan Vent System 11 Install Vent System 12 INSTALL...
... safety messages. ONLY Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 DRYER SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Optional Equipment 2 Location Requirements 3 ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP 4 Electrical Requirements 4 Electrical Connection 5 VENTING 10 Venting Requirements 10 Plan Vent System 11 Install Vent System 12 INSTALL...
Installation Instructions
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... connector C. Rubber washer Remove parts package from whom you purchased your Use and Care Guide. Check existing electrical supply and venting. Optional Equipment Refer to your dryer. 2 Leveling legs (4) B. Parts needed Check local codes. Steam Models ■ Flat-blade screwdriver ... provided with right-angle connector E. Check that opens to the "Assistance or Service" section in your dryer. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing on a pedestal. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation.
... connector C. Rubber washer Remove parts package from whom you purchased your Use and Care Guide. Check existing electrical supply and venting. Optional Equipment Refer to your dryer. 2 Leveling legs (4) B. Parts needed Check local codes. Steam Models ■ Flat-blade screwdriver ... provided with right-angle connector E. Check that opens to the "Assistance or Service" section in your dryer. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing on a pedestal. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation.
Installation Instructions
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....9-689.6 kPa). Consider recommended spacing for following spacing dimensions are recommended for spacing of dryer to reduce noise transfer. ■ For closet installation, with elbow. See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title ...24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly Federal Standard for purchase from washer using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of dryer, and water pressure of dryer to right or left. 18"* (457 mm) 1" (25 mm) 29" (737 mm) Recessed area 14" m...
....9-689.6 kPa). Consider recommended spacing for following spacing dimensions are recommended for spacing of dryer to reduce noise transfer. ■ For closet installation, with elbow. See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title ...24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly Federal Standard for purchase from washer using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of dryer, and water pressure of dryer to right or left. 18"* (457 mm) 1" (25 mm) 29" (737 mm) Recessed area 14" m...
Installation Instructions
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... do not use aluminum) at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long, must be using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductors. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP Electrical Requirements It is your responsibility ■...
... do not use aluminum) at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long, must be using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductors. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP Electrical Requirements It is your responsibility ■...
Installation Instructions
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...; Put power supply cord through hole below terminal block opening C. Disconnect power before making electrical connections. Disconnect power before making electrical connections. Clamp section D. Hole below terminal block opening so that wire insulation on strain relief... hold two clamp sections together. D. E F A. Electrical Connection WARNING Fire Hazard Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord. Securely tighten all electrical connections. Strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be connected to green ground connector.
...; Put power supply cord through hole below terminal block opening C. Disconnect power before making electrical connections. Disconnect power before making electrical connections. Clamp section D. Hole below terminal block opening so that wire insulation on strain relief... hold two clamp sections together. D. E F A. Electrical Connection WARNING Fire Hazard Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord. Securely tighten all electrical connections. Strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be connected to green ground connector.
Installation Instructions
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.... Ground prong D. Spade terminals with dryer cabinet and be Go to Section connecting to the neutral wire, see "Optional 3-wire connection" section. 4-wire connection: Power supply cord IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for your type of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire ...or circuit breaker box* 4-wire connection: Direct Wire 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) A UL listed, 120/240-volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer power supply cord* 3-wire connection: Power supply cord B C D A E A. Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Now complete installation ...
.... Ground prong D. Spade terminals with dryer cabinet and be Go to Section connecting to the neutral wire, see "Optional 3-wire connection" section. 4-wire connection: Power supply cord IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for your type of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire ...or circuit breaker box* 4-wire connection: Direct Wire 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) A UL listed, 120/240-volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer power supply cord* 3-wire connection: Power supply cord B C D A E A. Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Now complete installation ...
Installation Instructions
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sc r wire) A. Remove neutral ground wire from 3 remaining wires. Tighten screw. Insert tab of dryer rear panel. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Center, silver-colored terminal block screw F. Neutral wire (white or...terminal block screw F. Neutral wire (white or center wire) 7 Neutral ground wire C. Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. You have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of power supply cord D. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief E. Shape ends of wires into slot of terminal block cover ...
sc r wire) A. Remove neutral ground wire from 3 remaining wires. Tighten screw. Insert tab of dryer rear panel. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Center, silver-colored terminal block screw F. Neutral wire (white or...terminal block screw F. Neutral wire (white or center wire) 7 Neutral ground wire C. Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. You have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of power supply cord D. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief E. Shape ends of wires into slot of terminal block cover ...