Whirlpool LE5530XP User Manual
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AUTOMATIC
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DRYERS
Electric Model
LE5530XP
and
Gas Model
LG5531XP
wave Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room AM Condltloners, Oehumldlfters, Automatx Washers, Clothes Dryers. Freezers. Relrlgetator-Freezer
Parts and features
CYCLE CONTROL KNOB
TEMPERATURE SELECTOR
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~INFORMAT~~N CENTER
Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here
When you need service or call with a
question, have this informatlon ready:
1. ComDlete Model and Serial Numbers
(from-the plate located as shown]
2. Purchase date from sales slip.
Copy this information in these spaces.
Keeo this book, vour warrantv, sales slio
and’“Dryer Guide” in the Laundry Info;-
mation Center on the back of the dryer
console.
There is no warranty registration to return. Proof-of-purchase is all
that is required for in-warranty service.
LAUNDRY
-START BUTTON
> LINT SCREEN
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DRYER DRUM
LOADING DOOR
MODEL
AND SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE
Complete Model Number
Complete Sertol Number
Purchase Date
Service Company and
Telephone Number
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide Iabel before using
your dryer. It will be
easier to remove.
Wipe
dryer drum with a
damp cloth to remove dust from staring or shipping.
out the
Contents
PARTS AND FEATURES .
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES. .
SAFETY FIRST. .
SELECTING A CYCLE AND
STARTING YOUR DRYER.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Dryer Cycles and Settings
Cool Down Times ,
DRYING TIPS. .
FLUFF AIR Setting
TUMBLE PRESS@ Setting . . . .
Mixed Loads
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Drying Times
LINT SCREEN .
LINT REMOVAL .
CARING FOR YOUR DRYER.
Vacation Care .
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
ASSISTANCE.. .
1. Before Calling for
Assistance
2. If You Need Assistance
3. IfYou Need Service.. . . . .
4. If You Have a Problem
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Your Responsibilities
Read this “Use and Care Guide”
and your “Dryer Guide” carefully for
important use and safety information.
You are personally responsible for
making sure that your dryer...
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is installed by a qualified installer.
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is properly maintained.
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is installed in an area protected
from the weather.
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is properly installed and leveled in
a well ventilated room* on a floor
that can support the weight.
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is located in an area where the temperature is above 45°F (7.2’C).
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is connected to the right kind of outlet, electric supply and grounding.*
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is properly c
exhaust syste
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is used only .-.
onnected to fuel and
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petted of home clothes dryers.
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is not run where there may be explosive fumes.
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is not used by children or anyone
unable to operate it properly.
*See the”Installation Instructions” for
complete information.
TYPE OF LOAD
COTTONS - LINENS
EXTRA HEAVY - Bedspreads,
mattress pads, quilts.
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS - Towels,
jeans, corduroys, work clothes
MEDIUMWEIGHT COTTONS -
Sheets, pillowcases, cotton
underwear, diapers
LIGHTWEIGHT COTTONS - Batistes.
organdies, lingerie
PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS
AND BLENDS
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS -Work clothes,
jackets, raincoats
MEDIUMWEIGHT FABRICS - Shirts, play
clothessheetsslacks
LIGHTWEIGHT FABRICS - Lingerie,
blouses, dresses
KNITS
HEAVYWEIGHT - Cottons, rayons,
blend&T-shirts, slacks, shirts _.
LIGHTWEIGHT - Synthetics (polyester,
acrylic, etc.] and blends, lingerie,
blouses, dresses
LIGHTWEIGHT AND DELICATE FABRICS
Sheer Curtains (2 or 3 panels]
Gauze, lace, etc.
RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE
FABRICS
FOAM RUBBER - Pillows, bras,
stuffed toys
PLASTIC - Shower curtains,
tablecloths .._......_ ________
RUBBER-BACKED RUGS
OLEFIN. POlYPROPYLENE. SHEER
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NYLON
SUGGESTED SUGGESTED
CYCLE
EX HEAVY
HEAVY
MEDIUM
LIGHT
PERMIT PRESS
40-50 MINS.
30-40 MINS. HIGH
20-30 MINS.
PERMIT PRESS
40-50 MINS.
30-40 MINS.
PERM’T PRESS KNITS GENTLE
20-30 MINS.
15-20 MINS.
PERMIT PRESS
20-30 MINS. FLUFF
20-30 MINS.
PO-50 MINS.
15-20 MINS.
TEMPERATURE
PERMIT
PRESS
HEAVY
HIGH
PERMIT
PRESS
HEAVY
PERMIT PRESS
HEAVY HIGH
KNITS GENTLE
LOW
LOW
AIR
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