Frigidaire
DRYER
Use & Care Guide
Table of Contents
Dryer Warranty ........................................................ 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................. 3-4
Drying Procedures ............................................. 5-6
Common Drying Problems ..................................... 6
Care and Cleaning .............................................. 7
Avoid Service Checklist ..................................... 8
ENGLISH
Product Registration
Thank you for choosing this dryer.
This owner's guide will explain proper
operation and care.
Record Your Model and Serial
Numbers
Record below the model and serial
numbers found on the dryer serial plate
located on the left side of the door
opening. Keep these numbers for future
reference.
Model Number __________________
Serial Number ___________________
Date of Purchase _________________
Register Your Product
The self-addressed PRODUCT
REGISTRATION CARD should be filled
in completely, signed and returned.
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Your Frigidaire product is protected by this warranty
WARRANTY
PERIOD
FULL ONE-YEAR
WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
(Applicable to the
State of Alaska)
Your appliance is warranted by Frigidaire Home Products, a division of White Consolidated Industries, Inc. We authorize no person to change
or add to any of our obligations under this warranty. Our obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by Frigidaire
or an authorized Frigidaire servicer.
*IMPORTANT
RESPONSIBILITIES
OF THE CONSUMER
EXCLUSIONS
IF YOU NEED
SERVICE
One year from original
purchase date.
Time period listed above.
This warranty applies only to products in ordinary household use, and the consumer is responsible for the items listed
below:
1. Proper use of the appliance in accordance with instructions provided with the product.
2. Proper installation by an authorized servicer in accordance with instructions provided with the appliance and in
accordance with all local plumbing, electrical and/or gas codes.
3. Proper connection to a grounded power supply of sufficient voltage, replacement of blown fuses, repair of loose
connections or defects in house wiring.
4. Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing, such as removal of trim, cupboards, shelves, etc., which
are not a part of the appliance when it was shipped from the factory.
5. Damages to finish after installation.
6. Replacement of light bulbs and/or fluorescent tubes (on models with these features).
This warranty does not cover the following:
1. CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING
FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY.
Note: Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation
or exclusion may not apply to you.
2. Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in workmanship or material, or for appliances not in
ordinary household use. The consumer shall pay for such service calls.
3. Damages caused by services performed by servicers other than Frigidaire or its authorized servicers; use of parts
other than genuine Frigidaire Home Products parts; obtained from persons other than such servicers; or external
causes such as abuse, misuse, inadequate power supply or acts of God.
4. Products with original serial numbers that have been removed or altered and cannot be readily determined.
Keep your bill of sale, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment record. The date on the bill establishes the
warranty period should service be required. If service is performed, it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts.
This written warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state. Service
under this warranty must be obtained by contacting Frigidaire Home Products:
Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this
appliance which prove to be defective in materials or
workmanship.
All of the provisions of the full warranty above and the
exclusions listed below apply.
FRIGIDAIRE, THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED
SERVICERS, WILL:
Costs of service calls that are listed under IMPORTANT
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER.*
Costs of the technician's travel to the home and any
costs for pick up and delivery of the appliance
required because of service.
THE CONSUMER WILL BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
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Frigidaire Home Products
P.O. Box 212378
Augusta, GA 30917
Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice. All warranties are
made by White Consolidated Industries, Inc. This warranty applies only in the 50 states of the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico.
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For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or
explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
• Clear the room, building or area of all occupants.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
Important Safety Instructions
Read all instructions before using this dryer.
Your safety and the safety of
others is very important.
We have provided many important
safety messages in the Use and
Care Guide, Operating Instructions,
Installation Instructions and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all
safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to hazards
that can kill or hurt you or others. All
safety messages will be preceded by
the safety alert symbol and the word
"DANGER" or "WARNING". These
words mean:
DANGER
seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.
seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.
All safety messages will identify
the hazard, tell you how to reduce
the chance of injury, and tell you
what can happen if the
instructions are not followed.
You will be killed or
You can be killed or
when using this dryer, comply with the basic warnings listed below.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal
injuries.
Prevent Fire
in, or spotted with gasoline, cleaning solvents, kerosene, waxes, etc. Do not
store these items on or near the dryer. These substances give off vapors that
could ignite or explode.
contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could
cause a load to catch fire.
foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials, or items containing
feathers or down. Use Air Fluff (No Heat) only.
the dryer, lint screen housing and exhaust duct should be cleaned
approximately every 18 months by qualified service personnel. An excessive
amount of lint build-up in these areas could result in inefficient drying and
possible fire. See Care and Cleaning, page 7.
or missing. Fire hazard, overheating and damage to fabrics can occur. If your
dryer has a drying rack, always replace the lint screen when finished using the
drying rack.
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons
Do not dry items that have been previously cleaned in, soaked
Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items
To prevent fire, do not use heat to dry items containing plastic,
Clean the lint screen before or after each load. The interior of
Do not operate the dryer if the lint screen is blocked, damaged
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Pedestal
PedestalPedestal
A pedestal accessory specifically
designed for this dryer may be used
when elevating the dryer for ease of
use.
Failure to use accessories certified by
the manufacturer could result in personal
injury, property damage or damage to
the dryer.
Keep area around the exhaust opening and surrounding areas
free from the accumulation of lint, dust and dirt.
Do not obstruct the flow of ventilating air. Do not stack or place
laundry or throw rugs against the front or back of the dryer.
Do not spray any type of aerosol into, on or near dryer at any
time.
Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static
unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire, explosion, serious
bodily injury and/or damage to the rubber or plastic parts of the dryer.
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