Page 2 - Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS DRYER SAFETY.............................................................................. 2 PARTS AND FEATURES ................................................................ 4 CHECKING YOUR VENT ............................................................... 5 DRYER USE .........
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer, follow basicprecautions, including the following: WARNING: ■ Read all instructions before using the dryer. ■ Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contamin...
Page 4 - PARTS AND FEATURES
4 PARTS AND FEATURES Control Panel NOTE: The drawings in this book may vary from your dryer. They are designed to show all of the models covered by this book. Your dryer may not include all features. 1. Control panel 2. Model and serial number label 3. Dryer drum 4. Lint screen 5. Exhaust grille 6. ...
Page 5 - Fire Hazard
5 CHECKING YOUR VENT Your dryer must be properly installed and vented to achieve maximum drying efficiency and shorten drying times. Use the minimum recommended installation clearances (found in your Installation Instructions) to avoid blocking the flow of combustion and ventilation air. Refer to yo...
Page 6 - DRYER USE; Starting Your Dryer; Stopping and Restarting; Explosion Hazard
6 DRYER USE Starting Your Dryer Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth to remove dust from storing and shipping. 1. Load clothes loosely into the dryer and close the door. Do not pack the dryer. Allow space for clothes to tumble freely. 2. Turn the Cycle Control knob to the r...
Page 7 - CYCLES; Auto Sense Drying Cycle
7 Loading Load clothes loosely into the dryer. Do not pack the dryer. Allow space for clothes to tumble freely. The following chart shows examples of balanced loads that would allow for proper tumbling. Drying, Cycle and Temperature Tips Select the correct cycle and temperature for your load. Cool D...
Page 8 - Timed Dry Cycle; No Heat Fluff Cycle
8 Timed Dry Cycle Use this cycle to complete drying if items are still damp after the automatic cycle. Timed Dry is also useful for: ■ Heavyweight and bulky items, such as bedspreads and work clothes and large loads that require a long drying time. Set the Temperature selector, if available, to High...
Page 9 - DRYER CARE; Cleaning the Lint Screen; Cleaning the Dryer Interior
9 DRYER CARE Cleaning the Lint Screen Every load cleaning The lint screen is located on the top of the dryer. Clean it before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time. To clean 1. Pull the lint screen towards you. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. Do not rinse or wash s...
Page 10 - TROUBLESHOOTING
10 Removing Accumulated Lint From Inside the Dryer Cabinet Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified person. From the Exhaust Vent Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Changing the D...
Page 11 - ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE
11 ■ Is the load properly sorted?Sort lint givers (towels, chenille) from lint takers (corduroy, synthetics). Also sort by color. ■ Is the load too big or too heavy?Dry smaller loads so lint can be carried to the lint screen. ■ Was the load overdried?Use correct dryer settings for load type. Overdry...