Whirlpool LG68OlXP, LE6800XP User Manual
AUTOMATIC
DRYERS
Electric Model
LE6800XP
and
Gas Model
LG68OlXP
wave Ovens. Trash Compactors. Room AH Condltloners. Oehumidllwrs, Automatic Washers, Clothes Dryers. Freezers, Relrlgerator-Freezer
Parts and features
CYCLE CONTROL
KNOB
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7, DRYER DRUM
Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here
When you need service or call with a
question, have this information ready:
1. Complete
[from the plate located as shown].
2. Purchase date from sales slip.
Copy this information in these spaces.
Keep this book, your warranty, sales slip
and “Dryer Guide” in the Laundry Information 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 ’
INFORMATION CENTER
/
TURE SELECTOR
START BUTTON
AND SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE
LOADING DOOR
Model and Serial Numders
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label before using
your dryer. It will be
easier to remove.
Wipe out the
dryer drum with a
damp cloth to remove dust from storing or shipping.
Comolete Model
Complete Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company and
Telephone Number
Number
Contents
PARTS AND FEATURES . .
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES.
SAFETY FIRST. . .
SELECTING A CYCLE AND
STARTING YOUR DRYER.
OPERATING INSTRUCTlONS
Automatic Cycles . . .
Timed Drying . . . . . .
DRYING TIPS. . . . . . . .
FLUFF AIR Setting . . . . . .
TUMBLE PRESS@ Setting . . . .
Drying Times. . . . . .
Mixed Loads . .
End-of-Cycle Signal . .
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Lint
Signal
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. 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
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.
personally responsible for
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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.
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FOR YOUR SAFETY.
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IF YOU SMELL GAS:
1. OPEN WINDOWS.
2. DON’T TOUCH ELECTRICAL SWITCHES.
3. EXTINGUISH ANY OPEN 82
FLAME.
4. IMMEDIATELY CALL
YOUR GAS SUPPLIER. j
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FOR YOUR SAFETY
DO NOT STORE OR USE
GASOLINE OR OTHER
FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND
LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY
OFTHISORANYOTHER
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SWf;;;ED SUGGESTED
TYPE OF LOAD
COTTONS - LINENS
EXTRA HEAVY - Bedspreads,
mattress padsquilts.
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS - Towels,
jeanscorduroys. work clothes
MEDIUMWEIGHT COTTONS -
Sheets, pillowcases, cotton
underwear, diapers
LIGHTWEIGHT COTTONS - Batistes,
organdieslingerie
PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS
AND BLENDS
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS -Work clothes,
jackets, raincoats
MEDIUMWEIGHT FABRICS - Shirts, play
clothessheetsslacks
LIGHTWEIGHT FABRICS - Lingerie,
blouse&dresses
KNITS
HEAVYWEIGHT - Cottons, rayons,
blends,T-shirtsslacksshirts PERMANENT HEAVY HIGH
LIGHTWEIGHT -Synthetics (polyester,
acrylic, etc.) and blends, lingerie,
blousesdresses
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
PLASTIC - Shower curtains,
tablecloths . . .._....... ____
RUBBER-BACKED RUGS
OLEFIN. POLYPROPYLENE. SHEER NYLON
AUTOMATIC
REGULAR
AUTOMATIC
PERMANENT
PRESS
AUTOMATIC
PRESS
AUTOMATIC
PRESS
TIMED
DRYING
20-30 MINS.
20-30 MINS.
40-50 MINS.
15-20 MINS.
TEMPERATURE
PERM’T PRESS
KNITS GENTLE
KNITfziNTLE
PERMIT
PRESS
HEAVY
HIGH
PERMIT
PRESS
HEAVY
HIGH
LOW
FLUFF
AIR
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