Whirlpool LG5781XM, LE5780XM User Manual

AUTOMATIC DRYERS
Electric Model
LE5780XM and Gas Model
LG5781XM
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Parts and features

CYCLE CONTROL KNOB
MPERATURE SELECTOR
INFORMATION CENTER
START BUTTON
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Copy your Model
and Serial Numbers here
When you need service or call with a
question, have this InformatIon ready
1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers (from-the plate located as shown)
2. Purchase date from sales shp Copy this InformatIon in these spaces
Keep thts book, your warranty, sales slip and “Dryer Guide” in the Laundry Infor­matlon Center on the back of the dryer console Telephone Number
There IS no warranty registration to return Proof-of-purchase
that
IS
required for in-warranty service
Complete Model Number
Complete Serial Number
Purchase Date Serv,ce Company and
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.
See your “Dryer Guide” for informa­tion on fabrics, dry-
ing special-care items, drying tips
and other details.
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Contents
PARTS AND FEATURES YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES SAFETY FIRST SELECTING A CYCLE AND STARTING YOUR DRYER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
The Automatic Cycles Timed Drying
DRYING TIPS
FLUFF AIR Setting TUMBLE PRESS” Setting
Mixed Loads
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Drying Times 8
2 3
LINT SCREEN 9
3
LINT REMOVAL 9 CARING FOR YOUR DRYER 10
Vacation Care 10
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
ASSISTANCE 11
1. Before Calling for Assistance 11
2. If You Need Assistance 11
3. If You Need Service 11
4. If You Have a Problem’ 11
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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.
. 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 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.
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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.
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,shit-ts
LIGHTWEIGHT - Synthetics (polyester,
acrylic, etc.) and blends, lingerie, blouses. dresses
LIGHTWEIGHT AND DELICATE FABRICS AUTOMATIC
Sheer Curtains (2 or 3 panels] PERMANENT
Gauze,lace,etc.
RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE
FABRICS
FOAM RUBBER - Pillows, bras,
stuffed toys
PLASTIC - Shower curtains,
tablecloths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RUBBER-BACKED RUGS OLEFIN, POLYPROPYLENE, SHEER NYLON
Drying these and other heat-sensitive
materials can damage them or be a
FIRE HAZARD.
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CYCLE
AUTOMATIC
REGULAR HIGH
AUTOMATIC PERMIT
PERMANENT
PRESS
AUTOMATIC
PERMANENT
PRESS
PRESS
TIMED
DRYING AIR
SUGGESTED SUGGESTED
TEMPERATURE
HEAVY
PRESS
MED
PERM’T PRESS
MED
KNITS GENTLE
LOW
KNITS
GENTLE
LOW
FLUFF
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