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SORTAND LOAD
o Sort clothesbyFabricType.
— Best resuits are obtained whenfabrics of drying iqads
are simiiar.
— Generaiiy, clothes that have been washed together
can be dried together if they weres~rted properiyfor
washing.
—If you mix various types of fabrics in your drying
ioad, set the controis for the lighter-weight fabrics
and removewhen dry. Then reset for the remaining
heavierfabrics.
● CleanLintFiltereachtime dryeris used. Be sure fiiter
is in piace before starting dryer.
● Loadclothesintothe dryer and ciose the door.
SET THE CONTROLS
SET DRYING SELECTIONSSWi?CH TO SUIT
YOUR LOAD OF CLOTHES.
SET PRESS GUARDFEATURE,IF DESIRED.
(Seeback page.)
SELECT END-OF-CYCLESIGNAL,IF DESIRED.
(Seeback page.)
hUTOMATICSENSI-DRYCYCLES
-IEAVYFABRIC—
moistureand take longer
spreads,shag rugs,thick knittedcottons,dungareesand
leavy work clothes.
NORMALFABRIC
:hat absorb an average amount of moisture.)
PERMANENTPRESS/KNITS– FordryingpermanentpreSS/
~olyesterknit fabricsandde-wrinklingsyntheticsandblends.
For itemsthat absorba great deal of Thesecyciesshouldbe used whenyou want to
to dry, such as.bath mats, bed
— For mostcottonsand linens. (Items
Referto CONTROLSSETTING GUIDE blow.
TURN CYCLE SELECTORTO DESiRED
DRYiNGCYCLE.
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START THE DRYER.TURN START CONTROL
CLOCKW\SEAND RELEASE.
Opening the door during operation stops,the dryer.
To re-start,ciosethe doorand turnthe STARTcontrol.
TIMED CYCLES
dryfor a
specificamountof time or where possibiya low heat or
no heat fluff is desired.
the amountof dryingtime desired.
Wherlusingthe TIMED CYCLES,the DRYINGSELECTiONS switchshouldbe set to one of the positions
marked
“TIMED”.
Simplyset the cycie selectorto
WhenusingtheAUTOMATICSENSI-DRYCYCLES,the
DRYINGSELECTiONSswitchshouidbe set to one of
the positionsmarked“AUTO”.
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CONTROLSSETTING GUIDE
AUTOMATICSENSI-DRYCYCLES
abric
lrying
,election
lycle
,elector
letting
OTE:
>stresults are obtained for certain of your fabrics by setting the CYCLESELECTORto either side of the recommended settings.
‘henonly a portion of a clothes load is to be damp dried, set the cycle selector in the time zone according to the above guide, an
art the dryer.
)d re-startthe dryer.
Cotton%Linens
MixedLoadsof ShagRugs,Thick
L;:;::ght
NORMAL
FABRIC FABRIC
The CYCLESELECTORsettingsindicatedaboveare to be used only as a gu”ide.
After the dryer stops, removethe clothes to be ironed then reset the cycle selector for drying of the remaining item
WorkClothe%
KnittedCottons,
etc., MixedLoads
of HeavierFabrics
NORMAL
HEAVY
Perm.Press./
PolyesterKnits
andOe.Wrinklhrg
pERK~:’fss
PE~#:s~fNT
ORKNITS
DAMP
DRYINGCLOTliESFORIRONING
Delicates AverageLoadof No.Heat lightweight
Sheersand MixedCottons Fluff
Synthetics
DELiCATES
30 45 Time
Minutes
TIMEDCYCLES
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~ NORMAL FLUFF”
Minutes Desired
Cottonsor
Delicates Linens
DELICATES NORMAL
20
Minutes
DAMPDRYING
(UseTimedCycles)
Mediumweight Heavy
Cottonsand Cottons
25
Minutes
For example you may find th;
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3..
30
Minutes
WHAT8STHEDIFFERENCEBETWEENAUTOMATIC& TIMED DRYING?
AUTOMATICSENSI=DRY
Whenusing the AUTOMATICSENSI-DRYCycles,the Auto-
matic Sensor Control system continually senses temperature in the tumbling clothes, determineswhentheyaredried
to your pre-selectedsetting, and terminatesthe cycle auto”
matically.Refer to the CONTROLSSETTINGGUIDE on the
frontpage
will not advanceuntil clothes havereached a certain degree of dryness.
for recommendedsettings. The cycle selector
TIMED
The TIMED CYCLESare avaiiable for drying speciai ioads
or deiicate ioads where possibiy a iow heat or no heat is 4
required. They may aiso be used when you have a load
that you wish to dry for a specific amount of time. When ~—
using the TiMEO CYCLES,you select the number of rein=
utes you wish the dryer to run and it turns off at the end
ofthistimeperiod.
DRY
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POLYESTERKNIT&
ENDEOF-CYCLESIGNAL
PERMANENTPRESSTIPS
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@ DO NOT OVERLOAD
wrinkied shouidtumblefreeiy.
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REMOVECLOTHESIMMEDIATELY
wrinkiing, remove from the dryer immediately at the
end of the drying cycies.
● PLACEON HANGERS- PermanentPressandPoiyester
Knitgarments
YOUR DRYER CAN ALSO BE USED FOR DE-WRINKLING
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Manyclean,drygarmentsmadefromsyntheticsandsynthetic blendscan bede-wrinkiedsuccessfullywithoutwashing.
Simplyfoiiow the instructions
fabrics.
look bestif piacedon hangersafter drying.
Garments being dried or de-
heip prevent
- To
for drying PermanentPress
● When the SiGNAL controi is turned to any position
otherthan“OFF”,a buzzerwiii soundbeforethe end
of the cycieto aiert youthat your dryingioad is ready
tobe removed.
e The signai is ioudest at “LOUDJ’position and de-
creasesin soundievei as youturn‘toward“OFF:’.
● TurningtheSiGNALcontroito “OFF”or advancingthe
CYCLESELECTORto “OFF”wiii stopthe sound.
PRESSGUARDFEATURE ‘
Thisfeatureis for usewiththe AUTOMATiCSENSi-DRYCYCLEoniy.
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To minimizewrinkiesbeingset in the clothes,the PRESS GUARD feature provides OFF ON
continuous,no-heattumblingfor up to one hour after the garmentsare dry. During this time a buzzer wiii sound at 5-minuteintervaisto remindyouto removethe
ciothesfromthedryer.
e WhenusingthePRESSGUARDfeature,theSIGNALswitchmust
be turnedon.
PRESS 13UARD
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