Whirlpool LE6810XP Use & Care Manual
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DRYERS
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LE681OXP
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LG6811XP
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Parts and features
CYCLE CONTROL
LAUNDRY
KNOB
INFORMATION CENTER
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TEMPERATURE SELECTOR
START BUTTON
NUMBER PLATE
LOADING DOOR
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.
Copy your Model and Serial Numbers
here
When you need service or call with a
question, have this informatlon ready
Complete Model Number
1. Comdete Model and Serial Numbers
(from-the plate located as shown)
2. Purchase date from sales slip.
Complete Serla Number
Copy this InformatIon in these spaces
Keep this book, your warranty, sales slip
Purchase Date
and “Dryer Guide” In the Laundry Infor-
mation Center on the back of the dryer
Service Company and
console
Telephone Number
Contents
Page
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
Gentle Heat
Drying Times
Mixed Loads.
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3
3
End-of-Cycle Signal.
Lint Signal
LINT SCREEN
LINT REMOVAL
CARING FOR YOUR DRYER
Cleaning Dryer Interior..
Vacation Care.
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
ASSISTANCE.
I. 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
l
is located in an area where the tem-
Read this “Use and Care Guide” perature is above 45’F (7.2 C).
and your “Dryer Guide” carefully for l is connected to the right kind of outimportant use and safety information.
let, electric supply and grounding.’
You are personally responsible for
l
is properly connected to fuel and
making sure that your dryer...
exhaust systems.’
l
is used only for jobs normally ex-
l
is installed by a qualified installer.
petted of home clothes dryers.
l
is properly maintained.
l
is not run where there may be explo-
l
is installed in an area protected
sive fumes.
from the weather.
l
is not used by children or anyone
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is properly installed and leveled in
unable to operate it properly.
a well ventilated room’ on a floor
*See the “Installation Instructions” for
that can support the weight.
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.
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.
organdies, lingerie
SUGGESTED SUGGESTED
CYCLE
TEMPERATURE
HEAVY
HIGH
AUTOMATIC
REGULAR
PERMIT PRESS
MED
KNITS GENTLE
LOW
PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS
AND BLENDS
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS -Work clothes,
jackets, raincoats
AUToMATlC PERM’T PRESS
MEDIUMWEIGHT FABRICS - Shirts, play
PERMANENT
PRESS
MED
clothes,sheets,slacks
LIGHTWEIGHT FABRICS - Lingerie,
blousesdresses
MED LOW
KNITS
HEAVYWEIGHT - Cottons, rayons,
blends,T-shirts, slacks, shirts
AUTOMATIC
MED LOW
LIGHTWEIGHT-Synthetics [polyester,
PERMANENT
acrylic, etc.) and blends, lingerie,
PRESS
KNITS GENTLE
blouses, dresses
LOW
LIGHTWEIGHT AND DELICATE FABRICS
AUTOMATIC
Sheer Curtains (2 or 3 panels)
PERMANENT
Gauze, lace,etc.
PRESS
Ex LOW
RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE
FABRICS
FOAM RUBBER - Pillows, bras,
stuffed toys
PLASTIC - Shower curtains,
tablecloths . . . .._...............
RUBBER-BACKED RUGS
OLEFIN, POLYPROPYLENE, SHEER NYLON
PERMIT PRESS
20-30 MINS.
FLUFF
AIR
20-30 MINS.
40-50 MINS.
15-20 MINS.
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