Using FLUFF AIR
Using TUMBLE PRESS
Using DAMP DRY
Lint signal .
Caring for Your Dryer
Cleaning the lint screen
Cleaning dryer interior
Lint removal
If You Need Service or
Assistance.
Whirlpool Warranty
01988 Whirlpool Corporation
If your dryer has a Consumer Buy
Guide label, remove it. It will be easier
to remove before the dryer is used. To
remove any remaining glue:
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Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball,
then remove.
or
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Soak area with liquid hand dishwashing detergent before removing glue as
described above.
Do not use rubbing alcohol or flammable or toxic solvents, such as
acetone, gasoline, carbon tetrachloride,
etc. These can damage the finish.
Do not remove any permanent
instruction labels inside the dryer.
You should wipe out the dryer drum
with a damp cloth before using to re-
move dust from storing or shipping.
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Thank you for buying a Whirlpool
appliance. Please complete and mail
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the Owner Registration Card provided
with this product. Then complete the
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form below. Have this information ready
if you need service or call with a
question.
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Copy model and serial numbers
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from plate (on the frame behind the
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door) and purchase date from sales
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slip.
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Keep this book, the Dryer Guide and
the sales slip together in a handy
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place.
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Model Number
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Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company Phone Number
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Open windows.
2. Don’t touch electrical
switches.
3. kctkeguish any open
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4. Immediately call your
gas supplier.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any
other appliance. The
fumes can create a fire
hazard or explosion.
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Important Safety Instructions
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Read these laundry instructions for important use and
safety information before
using your dryer.
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NEVER dry items cleaned,
washed, soaked in or spotted with
wax, paint, gasoline or flammable
fluids in the dryer. The fumes can
create a FIRE HAZARD or
EXPLOSION. ALWAYS hand
launder and air dry fabrics contarning these materials.
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NEVER allow children to operate,
play with or crawl inside the dryer.
Close supervision of children is
necessary when the dryer is used
near children.
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DO NOT reach Into a dryer if the
drum is moving.
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When discarding an
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When discarding an old dryer,
ALWAYS remove It ALWAYS remove Ihe door to
prevt ’ ’
prevent accidental entrapment.
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DO kul Install or s
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DO NOT install or store dryer
where it will be expc where it will be exposed to the
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weather.
- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -
DO NOT tamper with the controls.
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You are personally responsible for making sure that your
dryer is installed, repaired and
parts replaced by a qualified
person.
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Use only fabric softeners specifically labeled as not being harmful
to the dryer.
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FIRE HAZARD and DAMAGE to
materials can resull from:
-drying rubber, rubber-like and
heat sensitive materials with heat.
-allowing lint build-up inside the
dryer or exhaust system. Cleaning should be done periodically
by a qualified person.
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Clean lint screen before or after
each load.
DO NOT let dust, lint, paper, rags,
chemicals, etc. pile up around or
under the dryer.
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Dryer must be electrically
grounded. See the Installation
Instructions.
Additional safety instructions and your responsibilities
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NEVER operate the dryer if:
-it is not working right (i.e. noisy, too I
-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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ALWAYS shut off the gas valve
before leaving on vacation if you have
a gas dryer.
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ALWAYS unplug the power supply
cord or turn off electrical power before
attempting to service the dryer. Shut
off GAS VALVE if you have a gas dryer.
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You are personally responsible for making sure that your
dryer:
-is properly maintalned
- is properly installed and leveled
on a floor that can support the
100.
weight in a well ventilated room.’
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is located in an area where the
temperature is above 45°F (7.2%).
- is connected to the proper outlet
and electrical supply.’
- is properly connected to fuel and
exhaust systems.*
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is not installed against drapes or
curtains.’
- is used only for jobs normally
expected of home clothes dryers.
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is not used by anyone unable to
operate it properly.
*See the Installation Instructions for
complete information.
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Operating Instructions
Starting your dryer
Be sure to refer to the chart below and the Dryer Guide for proper sorting, loading
and control setting information before starting
it.
TYPE OF LOAD
Cottons and linens
EXTRA HEAVY-Bedspreads, mattress
pads, quilts
HEAVYWEIGHT-Towels, jeans,
corduroys, work clothes