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Parts and features
CYCLE CONTROL
KNOB
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LAUNDRY
INFORMATION CENTER
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
dryer drum with a
damp cloth to remove dust from storing or shipping.
out the
Copy your Model and Serial Numbers
When you need service or call with a
question, have this informatlon ready
1. Comdete 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, your warranty, sales slip
and “Dryer Guide” In the Laundry Infor-
mation Center on the back of the dryer
console
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
Gentle Heat
Drying Times
Mixed Loads.
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Complete Model Number
Complete Serla Number
Purchase Date
Service Company and
Telephone Number
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
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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.
You are personally responsible for
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.
let, 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 expetted 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.
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
PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS
AND BLENDS
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS -Work clothes,
jackets, raincoats
MEDIUMWEIGHT FABRICS - Shirts, play
clothes,sheets,slacks
LIGHTWEIGHT FABRICS - Lingerie,
blousesdresses
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)
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
SUGGESTED SUGGESTED
CYCLE
AUTOMATIC
REGULAR
AUToMATlC PERM’T PRESS
PERMANENT
PRESS
AUTOMATIC
PERMANENT
PRESS
AUTOMATIC
PERMANENT
PRESS
PERMIT PRESS
20-30 MINS.
20-30 MINS.
40-50 MINS.
15-20 MINS.
TEMPERATURE
HEAVY
HIGH
PERMIT PRESS
MED
KNITS GENTLE
LOW
MED
MED LOW
MED LOW
KNITS GENTLE
LOW
Ex LOW
FLUFF
AIR