Whirlpool LE5700XM, LG5701XM User Manual
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AUTOMATIC
DRYERS
Electric Model
LE5700XM
and
Gas Model
LG5701XM
owave Ovens, Trash Compactors, Room Air Condltloners, Oehumldlflers, Aulomatlc Washers, Clothes Dryers. Freezers. Refrlgeralor-Freeze
Parts and I features
CYCLE CONTROL KNOB
LAUNDRY INFORMATION CENTER
TEMPERATURE SELECTOR
START BUTTON
LINT SCREEN
DRYER DRUM
LOADING DOOR
MODEL AND
SERIAL NUMBER
PLATE
Copy your Model
and Serial Numbers here
When you need service or call with a
questton. have this tnformation ready
1. Complete Model
(from the plate
2. Purchase date from sales
Copy this information in these spaces.
Keep this book,
and “Dryer Guide” in the Laundry Infor-
mation
console
that
Center on the back of the dryer
There is no warranty registration to return. Proof-of-purchase
IS
required for in-warranty service.
and Serial Numbers
located as shown).
slip.
your warranty, sales slip
Complete Model Number
Complete Serlol Number
Purchase Date
Serv,ce Company and
Telephone Number
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label before using
your dryer. It will be
easier to remove.
Wipe
dryer drum with a
damp cloth to remove dust from storing or shipping.
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Contents
PARTS AND FEATURES
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
SAFETY FIRST
SELECTING A CYCLE AND
STARTING YOUR DRYER
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Dryer Setting and Cycles
Cool Down Times
DRYING TIPS
FLUFF AIR
TUMBLE PRESS” Setting
Mixed Loads
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Drying Times
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LINT SCREEN
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LINT REMOVAL
CARING FOR YOUR DRYER
Vacation Care
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IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
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ASSISTANCE
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1. Before Calling for
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Assistance
2. If You Need Assistance
3. If You 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 connected to fuel and
exhaust systems.’
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is used only for jobs normally expected of home clothes dryers.
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is not run where there may be explo-
sive 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
clothes, sheets, slacks
LIGHTWEIGHT FABRICS - Lingerie,
blouses, dresses
KNITS
HEAVYWEIGHT - Cottons, rayons,
blends.T-shirts, slacks, shirts _. _.
LIGHTWEIGHT - Synthetics (polyester,
acrylic, etc.) and blends, lingerie,
blouses, dresses _.
LIGHTWEIGHT AND DELICATE FABRICS
Sheer Curtains (2 or 3 panels] 20-30 MINS.
Gauze, lace.etc.
RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE
FABRICS
FOAM RUBBER - Pillows, bras,
stuffed toys
PLASTIC - Shower curtains,
tablecloths _. 20-30 MINS.
RUBBER-BACKED RUGS 40-50 MINS.
OLEFIN, POLYPROPYLENE, SHEER NYLON
Drying these and other heat-sensitive
materials can damage them or be a
FIRE HAZARD.
SUGGESTED SUGGESTED
CYCLE TEMPERATURE
EX HEAVY
HEAVY PRESS
_.
MEDIUM
LIGHT
PERMIT PRESS
40-50 MINS.
30-40 MINS.
20-30 MINS.
PERM’T PRESS
40-50 MIN.% HEAVY HIGH
30-40 MINS.
PERM’T PRESS KNITS GENTLE
15-20 MINS.
PERM’T PRESS
20-30 MINS.
15-20 MINS.
PERM’T
HEAVY
HIGH
PERMIT
PRESS
HEAVY
HIGH
PERM’T PRESS
KNITS GENTLE
LOW
LOW
FLUFF
AIR
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