Whirlpool W10189310B - Manual

6 Electrical Requirements It is your responsibility ■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■ To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. The National Electric Code ...

7 Venting Requirements WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. The dryer exhaust must not be connected into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling or a concealed space of a building. If using an existing vent sy...

8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Connection Power Supply Cord Direct Wire 1. Disconnect power. 2. Remove the terminal block cover. 3. Unscrew the strain relief from the terminal block cover. 4. Unscrew the strain relief nut from the strain relief. 5. Put the power supply cord through the strai...

11 1. Loosen or remove center terminal block screw. 2. Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cable under the center screw of terminal block (hook facing right). Squeeze hooked end together. Tighten screw. 3. Place the hooked ends of the other power supply ca...

12 Determine vent path ■ Select the route that will provide the straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■ Plan the installation to use the fewest number of elbows and turns. ■ When using elbows or making turns, allow as much room as possible. ■ Bend vent gradually to avoid kinking. ■ Use the fewe...

14 DRYER USE Starting Your Dryer WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance.Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth to remove dust from storing and shipping.IMPORTANT: For be...

15 Controls The control panel is simple to understand and easy to operate. The illustrations below define the knobs and buttons, and the paragraphs define the purpose of each. Power This button switches the power to the machine on and off. The indicator light will glow to indicate the power is on. I...

16 See following table for recommended cycles and temperature settings. Timed Dry Use this cycle to get up to 60 minutes of heated drying time or to complete drying if items are still damp after the automatic cycle. Timed Dry is also useful for: Heavyweight items and work clothes that require a long...

17 IMPORTANT: ■ Do not run the dryer with the lint screen loose, damaged, blocked or missing. Doing so can cause overheating and damage to both the dryer and fabrics. As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can build up on the lint screen. This buildup can cause longer dryin...

18 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call... Dryer Operation Dryer will not run ■ Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? There may be 2 fuses or circuit breakers for the dryer. Make sure both fuses are intact and ti...

19 ■ Is the dryer located in a room with temperature below45ºF (7ºC)? Proper operation of dryer cycles requires temperatures above 45ºF (7ºC). ■ Is the dryer located in a closet? Closet doors must have ventilation openings at the top and bottom of the door. The rear of the dryer requires a minimum o...

W10189310B © 2008 Whirlpool Corporation All rights reserved ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of Whirlpool U S A 4/08 Printed in Italy WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintain...