Whirlpool LG200IXS Use And Care Manual
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AUTOMATIC
DRYERS
Electric Model
LE2OOOXS
and
Gas Model
LG2OOIXS
Microwave Ovens, Trash Compactors, Room AM Conditioners. Oehumldlfwrs. Aulomatlc Washers, Clothes Dryers. Freezers, Aelngeralor-F
Parts and features
CYCLE CONTROL KNOB
\ LAUNDRY INWRMATION CENTER
// TEMPERATURE SELECTOR
- START BUTTON
LINT SCREEN
7 A, DRYER DRUM
DOOR
MODEL
AND SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE
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 stor.ing or ship-
ping.
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
Reglstratlon Card turnlshed
product.
Owner
with this
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company
Telephone Number
Contents
PARTS AND FEATURES . . - 2
IMPORTANT SAFEI’Y
INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . 3
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. 4
Selecting a Cycle and
Starting Your Dryer . 4
Automatic Cycles.. . . . 6
Timed Drying . . . . . . . . 6
DRYING TIPS . . . . . . . 7
FLUFF AIR Setting . . . . . . 7
TUMBLE PRESS@ Setting . . . . . . 7
Automatic DRY-MISER@ Control 7
Gentle Heat . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
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Paae
Mixed Loads .
Drying Times . . . . . . . .
Suggested Load Sizes..
End-of-Cycle Signal . . . . .
LINT SCREEN . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LINT REMOVAL. . . . . .
CARING FOR YOUR DRYER..
Cleaning Dryer Interior. . .
Vacation Care . . . . . . .
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
ASSISTANCE . . . . . . . . . . . .
WHIRLPOOL DRYER
WARRANTY . . . . . .
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Additional Safety lnsfrucfions and Your Responslbilifies
ALWAYS shut off the gas valve before
leaving on vacation.
NEVER use or store flammable fluids
(dry-cleaning solvents, gasoline, ker-
ALWAYS unplug the power supply cord
or turn off electrical power before attempting to service the dryer. Shut off
GAS VALVE if Yours is a gas dryer.
osene] in or near your dryer. These sub- You are personally responsible for
stances give off vapors that can create
a FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION.
NEVER operate the dryer if...
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if is not working right (i.e. noisy, too hot).
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if is damaged.
. parts are missing (i.e. door latch).
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all panels are not in place.
9 the lint screen is loose, damaged or
missing.
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FOR YOUR SAFETY.
IF YOU SMELL GAS:
1. OPEN WINDOWS.
2. DON’T TOUCH ELECTRICAL SWITCHES.
3. EXTINGUISH ANY OPEN FLAME.
4. IMMEDIATELY CALL YOUR GAS
maklng sure that your dryer...
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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 temperafure 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 fuel and exhausf systems.?
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is not installed against drapes or
curtains.*
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is used only for jobs normally ex-
petted of home clothes dryers.
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is not used by children or anyone unable to operate if properly.
SUPPLIER.
*See “lnstallatlon Instructlons” for
complete Informatlon.
TYPE OF LOAD
COTTONS - LINENS
EXTRA HEAW - Bedspreads,
mattress pads, quilts . . . . . . . . .
HEAVYWEIGHT
jeans, corduroys, work clothes . . . . .
FABRICS - Towels,
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
clothes, sheets, slacks. . . . . . . .
LIGHTWEIGHT FABRICS - Lingerie,
blouses, dresses . . . . . . . . . . . . .
KNITS
HEAVYWEIGHT - Cottons, rayons,
blends,T-shirk, slacks, shirts . . . . . .
LIGHTWEIGHT
acrylic, etc.) and blends, lingerie,
blouses,dresses.......................
- Synthetics (polyester,
- Shirts, play
SUGOESTED SUGGESTED
CYCLE TEMPERATURE
HEAW
HIGH
AUTOMATIC
REGULAR
PERM’T PRESS
MED
KNITS GENTLE
LOW
PERM’T PRESS
AUTOMATIC
PERMANENT
PRESS
AUTOMATIC
PERMANENT
MED
MED LOW
MED LOW
KNITS GENTLE
PRESS LOW
LIGHTWEIGHT AND DELICATE FABRICS
Sheer Curtains (2 or 3 panels) . . .
Gauze,
RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE
FABRICS
FOAM RUBBER
sluffed toys , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PLASTIC-Shower curtains,
tablecloths. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
lace, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Pillows, bras,
RUBBER-BACKED RUGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OLEFIN, POLYPROPYLENE, SHEER NYLON . . .
AUTOMATIC
PERMANENT
PRESS
FLUFF EK LOW
AIR
Ex LOW
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