AUTOMATIC
DRYERS
Electric Model
LE5750XK
and
Gas Model
LG5751XK
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Parts
CYCLE CONTROL KNOB
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and features
LAUNDRY
INFORMATION CENTER
TEMPERATURE SELECTOR
START BUTTON
LINT SCREEN
DRYER DRUM
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your dryer. It will be
easier to remove.
Wipe out
dryer drum with a
damp cloth to remove dust from storing or shipping.
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Contents
PARTS AND FEATURES 2
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES : : 3
SAFETY FIRST
SELECTING A CYCLE AND
STARTING YOUR DRYER 4
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6
The Automatic Cycles
Timed Drying
DRYINGTIPS
FLUFF AIR Setting
TUMBLE PRESS Setting
Mixed Loads : :
Page
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81984 Whirlpool Corporation
Drying Times
LINTSCREEN .::.
LINT REMOVAL 9
3
CARING FOR YOUR DRYER
Vacation Care 10
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
ASSISTANCE
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1. Before Calling for
Assistance 11
2. If You Need Assistance 11
3. If You Need Service II
4,IfYouHaveaProblem ._.... 11
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Your
Responsibilities
Read this “Use and Care Guide”
and your “Dryer Gurde” carefully for
important use and safety Information.
You are personally responsible for
making sure fhaf 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 wherethe 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 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.
Selecting a cycle
and starting
your dryer
Before starting your dryer, be
sure laundry IS sorted and loaded
properly (see your”Dryer Guide”]
Be sure the door is tightly closed.
SUGGESTED SUGGESTED
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,
jacket&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) PERMANENT
Gauze, lace.etc.
RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE
FABRICS
FOAM RUBBER - Pillows, bras,
stuffed toys 20-30 MINS.
PLASTIC - Shower curtains,
tablecloths _. _.
RUBBER-BACKED RUGS
OLEFIN, POLYPROPYLENE, SHEER NYLON 15-20 MINS.
Drying these and other heat-sensitive materials
can damage them or be a FIRE HAZARD.
AUTOMATIC
AUTOMATIC PERMIT PRESS
PERMANENT
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AUTOMATIC
20-30 MINS.
40-50 MINS.
CYCLE TEMPERATURE
PERMIT PRESS
REGULAR
PRESS
PRESS
PRESS
HEAVY
HIGH
HEAVY
HIGH
PERMIT PRESS
KNITS GENTLE
LOW
KNITS
GENTLE
LOW
FLUFF
AIR