Frigidaire 134420700A User Manual

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

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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 _________________

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.

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 A pedestal accessory, Model No. NLTWD15, 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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