Whirlpool LE6400XS User Manual
AUTOMATIC
DRYERS
Electric Model
LE6400XS
s. hlxrowave Ovens. Trash Compactors. Room Au Condltloners. Oehumldlflers. Aulomatlc Washers. Clothes Dryers. Freezers, Refrigerator-
Parts and features
CYCLE CONTROL KNOB
LAUNDRY INK)RMATION CENTER
\
TEMPERATURE SELECTOR
START BUITON
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LINT SCREEN
I/ DRYER DRUM
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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 slip.
Copy this information in these spaces.
Keep this book in the Laundry Information
Center with your “Dryer Guide:’ sales slip
and warranty
Please complete and mail the Owner
Registration Card furnished with this
product.
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company
Telephone Number
sumer Buy Guide label
before using your
dryer. It will be easier
to remove.
drum with a damp
cloth to remove dust
from storing or shipping.
Remove the Con-
Wipe out the dryer
Contents
PARTS AND FEATURES
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS. .
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS..
Selecting a Cycle and
Starting Your Dryer
Dryer Cycles and Settings .
Cool Down Times
DRYING TIPS
FLUFF AIR Setting . . . .
TUMBLE PRESS@ Setting
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Mixed Loads
Drying Times .
3
LINT SCREEN
4
LINT REMOVAL.. . . .
CARING FCR YOUR DRYER.. . .
4
Cleaning Dryer Interior..
6
Vacation Care . . . .
6
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
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ASSISTANCE.................. 10
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WHIRLPOOL DRYER
7
WARRANTY . . .
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tempting to service the
dryer.
NEVER use or store flammable fluids
[dry-cleaning solvents, gasoline, kerosene] in or near your dryer. These substances give off vapors that can create
a FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION.
NEVER operate the dryer if...
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it is not working right [i.e. noisy, too hot).
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it is damaged.
. parts are missing [i.e. door latch).
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all panels are not in place.
. the lint screen is loose, damaged or
missing.
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is properly maintained.
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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%).
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is connected to the proper outlet and
electrical supply.’
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is properly connected to anexhaust
system.*
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is
not
installed against drapes or
curtains.*
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is used only for jobs normally expected of home clothes dryers.
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is not used by children or anyone unable to operate it properly.
‘See ‘~lnrtallatlon Instructions” tar
complete Intormatlon.
TYPE OF LOAD
COlTONS - LINENS
EXTRA HEAW - 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 - Synthettcs (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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SUGGESTED SUGGESTED
CYCLE
EX HEAW
HEAVY
MEDIUM
LIGHT
PERM’T PRESS
40-50 MINS. PERM’T
30-40 MINS. HEAW
20-30 MINS.
PERM’T PRESS
40-50 MINS. HmW l,lGH
30-40 MINS.
~~~;&~;;s KNITS GENTLE
15-20 MINS:
PERM’T PRESS
20-30 MINS.
20-30 MINS.
40-50 MINS.
TEMPERATURE
PERMIT
PRESS
HEAVY
HIGH
PRESS
HIGH
PERM’T PRESS
KNITS GENTLE
LOW
LOW
FLUFF
AIR
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