Whirlpool LG6811XS User Manual
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Gas Model
LG6811XS
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Parts and features
CYCLE CONTROL
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 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” and sales
slip.
Thank you for purchasing a Whirlpool Service ComPany Phone Number
product.
nished with this product.
Please
KNOB
RMATION CENTER
RE SELECTOR
START BUllON
LINT SCREEN
DRYER DRUM
NUMBER PLATE
ADING DOOR
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
complete and mail the Owner Registration Card fur-
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.
Contents
PARTS AND FEATURES
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS,
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.
Selecting a Cycle and
Starting Your Dryer
Automatic Cycles.
Timed Drying
DRYING TIPS
FLUFF AIR Setting
TUMBLE PRESS@ Setting
Automatic DRY-MISER”
Control
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Gentle Heat.
Drying Times
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Mixed Loads
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End-of-Cycle Signal
LINT SCREEN
4 LINT REMOVAL.,
6 CARING FOR YOUR DRYER..
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Cleaning Dryer Interior.
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Vacation Care
7 IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
7 ASSISTANCE
WHIRLPOOL DRYER
7 WARRANTY
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Additional Safety Instructions and Your Responsibilities
NEVER operate the dryer if...
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it IS not working right [i.e. norsy. too hot].
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it is damaged.
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parts are missing [i.e. door latch).
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all panels are not in place.
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the lint screen is loose, damaged or
missing.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Open windows.
2. Don’t touch electrical
switches.
3. FatFeguish any open
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4. Immediately call your
gas supplier.
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FOR YOUR SAFETY
ALWAYS shut off the gas valve before leaving on vacation.
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.
You are personally responsible for making
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 temperature is above 45 F (7.2 C).
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is connected to the proper outlet and
electrical supply.’
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is properly connected to fuel and exhaust systems.’
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is not installed against drapes or
curtains.’
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is used only for jobs normally expected
of home clothes drvers.
. is not used bv children or anyone unable
to operate it.properly.
*See “Installation Instructions” for com-
plete intormation.
TYPE OF LOAD
COTTONS - LINENS
EXTRA HEAVY - Bedspreads,
mattress pads, quilts
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS - Towels,
jeans, corduroys, work clothes
MEDIUMWEIGHT COTTONS -
Sheets, pillowcases, cotton
underwear, diapers
LIGHTWEIGHT COTTONS - Batistes,
organdies, lingerie
PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS
AND BLENDS
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS - Work clothes,
jacket&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,
stuffedtoys............................
PLASTIC - Shower curtains,
tablecloths............................
RUBBER-BACKED RUGS
OLEFIN. POLYPROPYLENE. SHEER NYLON
SUGGESTED SUGGESTED
CYCLE
AUTOMATIC
REGULAR
AUTOMATIC
PERMANENT
PRESS
AUTOMATIC
PERMANENT
PRESS
AUTOMATIC
PERMANENT
PRESS
FLUFF
AIR
TEMPERATURE
HEAVY
HIGH
PERM’T PRESS
MED
KNITS GENTLE
LOW
PERMIT PRESS
MED
MED LOW
MED LOW
KNITS GENTLE
LOW
EX LOW
EX LOW
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