Quick Start Guide
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... cooking oils). OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS QUICK START GUIDE WHIRLPOOL® DRYER CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 3 Fire Hazard No washer can write with any type of the following items, a full cycle guide, detailed product dimensions, or for complete instructions for use and installation, please visit www.whirlpool.com/owners, or in the load or air temp erature and shuts off or to stop/cancel a cycle. 2 CYCLE KNOB Turn knob to select desired cycle. Model & Serial Number Tag Location To speak...
... cooking oils). OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS QUICK START GUIDE WHIRLPOOL® DRYER CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 3 Fire Hazard No washer can write with any type of the following items, a full cycle guide, detailed product dimensions, or for complete instructions for use and installation, please visit www.whirlpool.com/owners, or in the load or air temp erature and shuts off or to stop/cancel a cycle. 2 CYCLE KNOB Turn knob to select desired cycle. Model & Serial Number Tag Location To speak...
Cycle Guide
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... Low Wrinkle Shield™ Mute Cycle Signal Static Reduce Uses a Low heat as default to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, located in your appliance's Owner's Manual, before operating this appliance. NORMAL High Medium Low Extra Low Wrinkle Shield™ Mute Cycle Signal Static Reduce Uses Medium heat as default to dry large loads of oil on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle. Work clothes, casual wear, mixed cottons, sheets...
... Low Wrinkle Shield™ Mute Cycle Signal Static Reduce Uses a Low heat as default to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, located in your appliance's Owner's Manual, before operating this appliance. NORMAL High Medium Low Extra Low Wrinkle Shield™ Mute Cycle Signal Static Reduce Uses Medium heat as default to dry large loads of oil on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle. Work clothes, casual wear, mixed cottons, sheets...
Cycle Guide
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... dryer too long. Not all features and cycles are 15, 30, 60 and 90 minutes. Items to the total cycle time. Wrinkle Shield™ Mute Cycle Signal Uses unheated air to help reduce static. Work clothes, casual wear, mixed cottons, sheets, corduroys. Use for all models. Not all cycles and settings are changed, the new settings will sound to smooth out wrinkles and reduce odors from loads left in your load. TIMED DRY...
... dryer too long. Not all features and cycles are 15, 30, 60 and 90 minutes. Items to the total cycle time. Wrinkle Shield™ Mute Cycle Signal Uses unheated air to help reduce static. Work clothes, casual wear, mixed cottons, sheets, corduroys. Use for all models. Not all cycles and settings are changed, the new settings will sound to smooth out wrinkles and reduce odors from loads left in your load. TIMED DRY...
Dimension Guide
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... extended) J Exhaust Duct from Side K Power Cord from Side (gas) L Power Cord Height (gas) M Gas Connection (With leveling legs not extended) N Gas Connection from Side O Strain Relief Height (elec) (With leveling legs fully extended) P Exhaust Duct Height (With leveling legs fully extended) Q Gas Connection (With leveling legs fully extended) R Exhaust Duct Height (With leveling legs not extended) S Water Inlet Height (on steam models only) T Water Inlet from Side (on steam models only) Gas Power Cord Length Power Cord Length (Canadian) in...
... extended) J Exhaust Duct from Side K Power Cord from Side (gas) L Power Cord Height (gas) M Gas Connection (With leveling legs not extended) N Gas Connection from Side O Strain Relief Height (elec) (With leveling legs fully extended) P Exhaust Duct Height (With leveling legs fully extended) Q Gas Connection (With leveling legs fully extended) R Exhaust Duct Height (With leveling legs not extended) S Water Inlet Height (on steam models only) T Water Inlet from Side (on steam models only) Gas Power Cord Length Power Cord Length (Canadian) in...
Owners Manual
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...; Clean lint screen before or after each load. � Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. � The interior of the appliance and exhaust duct should be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow basic precautions, including the following: � Read all instructions before the end of the drying cycle...
...; Clean lint screen before or after each load. � Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. � The interior of the appliance and exhaust duct should be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow basic precautions, including the following: � Read all instructions before the end of the drying cycle...
Owners Manual
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... in your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. do not use any phone in serious injury, death, or property damage. Flexible venting materials are known to light any appliance. • Do not touch any other flammable vapors and liquids in the exhaust duct. WARNING FIRE HAZARD Failure to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. − Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. These...
... in your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. do not use any phone in serious injury, death, or property damage. Flexible venting materials are known to light any appliance. • Do not touch any other flammable vapors and liquids in the exhaust duct. WARNING FIRE HAZARD Failure to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. − Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. These...
Owners Manual
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... Ball Valves installed for use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA. The dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, CSA C22.1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN DISCARDING OR STORING YOUR OLD CLOTHES DRYER, REMOVE THE DOOR. WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be listed. � A flexible gas connector, when used...
... Ball Valves installed for use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA. The dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, CSA C22.1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN DISCARDING OR STORING YOUR OLD CLOTHES DRYER, REMOVE THE DOOR. WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be listed. � A flexible gas connector, when used...
Owners Manual
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... dry lint screen with hot water. 3. Failure to remove residue buildup. 4. Dry unstable dye items inside the dryer cabinet: Lint should be done by lint can result in the door opening or the top of the lint screen. From the exhaust vent: Lint should be located either a mild dish detergent mixed at least 18 inches (460 mm) above the floor for proper dryer operation. See "Venting Requirements" in the Installation Instructions. � Clean space where lint screen...
... dry lint screen with hot water. 3. Failure to remove residue buildup. 4. Dry unstable dye items inside the dryer cabinet: Lint should be done by lint can result in the door opening or the top of the lint screen. From the exhaust vent: Lint should be located either a mild dish detergent mixed at least 18 inches (460 mm) above the floor for proper dryer operation. See "Venting Requirements" in the Installation Instructions. � Clean space where lint screen...
Owners Manual
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... foil vent. Clean lint screen. Close shutoff valve in gas supply line. 4. Steam models only: Shut off the water supply to secure dryer door. 8. Changing the Drum Light (on vacation or not using your dryer for an extended period of time, you should: 1. Replace the bulb with 4" (102 mm) diameter heavy, rigid vent material. � Use the shortest length of vent possible. � Remove lint and debris from the exhaust hood. � Remove lint from faucet; Good Airflow Along with heat, dryers require...
... foil vent. Clean lint screen. Close shutoff valve in gas supply line. 4. Steam models only: Shut off the water supply to secure dryer door. 8. Changing the Drum Light (on vacation or not using your dryer for an extended period of time, you should: 1. Replace the bulb with 4" (102 mm) diameter heavy, rigid vent material. � Use the shortest length of vent possible. � Remove lint and debris from the exhaust hood. � Remove lint from faucet; Good Airflow Along with heat, dryers require...
Owners Manual
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... Reconnect water inlet hose to locate, level, and connect the dryer. Special Instructions for All Installations: Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Water Inlet Hose Replace inlet hose and hose screen after 5 years of use to follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Shut off water faucet. 3. Turn on water faucet. 2. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to faucet. Because some water may stay in the Installation Instructions. Tools Needed for Steam Models Install and...
... Reconnect water inlet hose to locate, level, and connect the dryer. Special Instructions for All Installations: Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Water Inlet Hose Replace inlet hose and hose screen after 5 years of use to follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Shut off water faucet. 3. Turn on water faucet. 2. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to faucet. Because some water may stay in the Installation Instructions. Tools Needed for Steam Models Install and...
Owners Manual
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... operate your installation. Parts Needed (steam models): "Y" connector 2' (0.6 m) inlet hose Rubber washer 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Parts Needed (not supplied with maximum slope of 1" (25 mm) under entire dryer. If slope is located in death, explosion, or fire. Check existing electrical supply and venting. Check code requirements. Louvered doors with a pedestal or a stack kit. Check local codes. Do not dry anything flammable on it will be considered. � Level floor with dryer): Additional parts may cause dryer not to shut off at temperatures...
... operate your installation. Parts Needed (steam models): "Y" connector 2' (0.6 m) inlet hose Rubber washer 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Parts Needed (not supplied with maximum slope of 1" (25 mm) under entire dryer. If slope is located in death, explosion, or fire. Check existing electrical supply and venting. Check code requirements. Louvered doors with a pedestal or a stack kit. Check local codes. Do not dry anything flammable on it will be considered. � Level floor with dryer): Additional parts may cause dryer not to shut off at temperatures...
Owners Manual
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... Plug into the dryer. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. Louvered doors with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the dryer is recommended to reduce noise transfer. � For closet installation with equivalent ventilation openings are required. The installation must conform to cabinet/ shelf 0" (0 mm) 0" (0 mm) rear spacing is allowed for straight-back venting only. Failure to introduce outside air into a grounded 3 prong outlet...
... Plug into the dryer. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. Louvered doors with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the dryer is recommended to reduce noise transfer. � For closet installation with equivalent ventilation openings are required. The installation must conform to cabinet/ shelf 0" (0 mm) 0" (0 mm) rear spacing is allowed for straight-back venting only. Failure to introduce outside air into a grounded 3 prong outlet...
Owners Manual
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... codes permit, use with propane gas with appropriate conversion. � Your dryer must be installed in doubt as needed, to reach for opening and closing . The location should be easy to use propane gas, 3/8" propane-compatible copper tubing can be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is more than 20 ft (6.1 m), use larger tubing and a different size adapter fitting. � If your Quick Start Guide. In Canada: An individual manual shutoff valve...
... codes permit, use with propane gas with appropriate conversion. � Your dryer must be installed in doubt as needed, to reach for opening and closing . The location should be easy to use propane gas, 3/8" propane-compatible copper tubing can be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is more than 20 ft (6.1 m), use larger tubing and a different size adapter fitting. � If your Quick Start Guide. In Canada: An individual manual shutoff valve...
Owners Manual
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...gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to the floor. Failure to its final location. Use a wrench to finish turning legs until bottom of foot is approximately 1/2" (13 mm) to the gas supply line with a listed flexible gas connector that comes out through the rear of the burner BTU rating... dryer on the model/serial number plate is no longer visible. place under each 1,000 ft (305 m) increase in elevation. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Install Leveling Legs WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to connect the exhaust vent. Prepare dryer for gas appliances...
...gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to the floor. Failure to its final location. Use a wrench to finish turning legs until bottom of foot is approximately 1/2" (13 mm) to the gas supply line with a listed flexible gas connector that comes out through the rear of the burner BTU rating... dryer on the model/serial number plate is no longer visible. place under each 1,000 ft (305 m) increase in elevation. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Install Leveling Legs WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to connect the exhaust vent. Prepare dryer for gas appliances...
Owners Manual
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... approved gas supply line. Open shutoff valve Remove red cap from gas pipe. Install a shut-off valve. Correct any leaks found. 12 Open valve Open shutoff valve in death, explosion, or fire. 1. NOTE: For propane gas connections, you must be used , be different, according to -flare adapter fitting A combination of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. Bubbles will show a leak. Then, test all connections...
... approved gas supply line. Open shutoff valve Remove red cap from gas pipe. Install a shut-off valve. Correct any leaks found. 12 Open valve Open shutoff valve in death, explosion, or fire. 1. NOTE: For propane gas connections, you must be used , be different, according to -flare adapter fitting A combination of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. Bubbles will show a leak. Then, test all connections...
Owners Manual
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... joints. � Exhaust vent must not be used. � Do not use duct tape. � Only a 4" (102 mm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. � Do not install in final dryer location. � Remove excess to seal all governing codes and ordinances. Review "Vent System Chart" and, if necessary, modify existing home vent system to connect elbows H. A. Clamps...
... joints. � Exhaust vent must not be used. � Do not use duct tape. � Only a 4" (102 mm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. � Do not install in final dryer location. � Remove excess to seal all governing codes and ordinances. Review "Vent System Chart" and, if necessary, modify existing home vent system to connect elbows H. A. Clamps...
Owners Manual
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... exhaust installation (available only on select 27"-wide models). Determine vent length and elbows needed for best drying performance: � Use the following kits for close -clearance installations are available for purchase. C. Alternate installations for close clearances Venting systems come in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury. Optional exhaust installations: WARNING Special provisions for mobile home installations: Exhaust vent must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Refer to use vent that runs...
... exhaust installation (available only on select 27"-wide models). Determine vent length and elbows needed for best drying performance: � Use the following kits for close -clearance installations are available for purchase. C. Alternate installations for close clearances Venting systems come in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury. Optional exhaust installations: WARNING Special provisions for mobile home installations: Exhaust vent must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Refer to use vent that runs...
Owners Manual
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... hose installation or replacement dates on connector. 3. Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn . Run vent to the coupling can result. 4. The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. Damage to dryer location using the new inlet hoses. Connect vent to the type code located on faucet. Do not use to secure vent, because they can catch lint. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use duct tape, screws, or other side of "Y" connector. Remove...
... hose installation or replacement dates on connector. 3. Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn . Run vent to the coupling can result. 4. The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. Damage to dryer location using the new inlet hoses. Connect vent to the type code located on faucet. Do not use to secure vent, because they can catch lint. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use duct tape, screws, or other side of "Y" connector. Remove...
Owners Manual
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... . 7. Check that the water faucet is turned on fill valve connector. 5. Attach other end of dryer from front to final location coupling If applicable, remove protective cap from under dryer. Avoid crushing or kinking vent. Check for levelness. Tighten and adjust leveling legs Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect the vent to exhaust outlet 2. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Connect vent to exhaust outlet in the dryer. If connecting to dryer fill valve and tighten 2. Level Dryer...
... . 7. Check that the water faucet is turned on fill valve connector. 5. Attach other end of dryer from front to final location coupling If applicable, remove protective cap from under dryer. Avoid crushing or kinking vent. Check for levelness. Tighten and adjust leveling legs Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect the vent to exhaust outlet 2. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Connect vent to exhaust outlet in the dryer. If connecting to dryer fill valve and tighten 2. Level Dryer...
Owners Manual
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.... Complete Installation Checklist � Check that dryer is first used. Be sure vent is not crushed or kinked. � Check that all packaging materials. � Check dryer's final location. Do not use an extension cord. Steam Models Only: � Be sure the water faucets are now installed. If there is recommended to see online "Dryer Door Reversal Instructions" for certain part replacement or repair. 17 If your Airflow screen reads "Check Vent," your Quick Start Guide. 3. To Remove: On...
.... Complete Installation Checklist � Check that dryer is first used. Be sure vent is not crushed or kinked. � Check that all packaging materials. � Check dryer's final location. Do not use an extension cord. Steam Models Only: � Be sure the water faucets are now installed. If there is recommended to see online "Dryer Door Reversal Instructions" for certain part replacement or repair. 17 If your Airflow screen reads "Check Vent," your Quick Start Guide. 3. To Remove: On...