Dryer Cycle Guide
WARNING
Fire Hazard
No washer can completely remove oil.
Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on it
(including cooking oils).
Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried
on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or
fire.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, located in
your appliance's Owner's Manual, before operating this appliance.
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline,
away from dryer.
Do not dry anything that has ever had anything
flammable on it (even after washing).
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
explosion, or fire.
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
AccuDry™ Cycle/Automatic Dry Cycle/Auto Dry Cycle
AccuDry™ Cycle senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level.
Not all cycles and settings are available on all models.
Items to Dry: Cycle: Temperature: Description:
Jeans, heavy work
clothes, towels
Work clothes, mediumweight fabrics, sheets
Casual, shirts, pants,
lightweight items,
synthetics, delicates,
athleticwear
Jeans
More Dry
Very Dry
Energy
Preferred
Normal
Delicates
Less Dry
High Automatic Cycles give the best drying in the shortest time. Drying
Medium
Low
time varies based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting.
Select a drying temperature based on the fabrics in your load. If
you are unsure of the temperature to select for a load, select the
lower setting rather than the higher setting.
NOTE: If loads do not seem as dry as you would like, select More Dry or Very Dry the next time you dry a similar load. If loads seem drier
than you like, select Less Dry the next time you dry a similar load.
Timed Dry Cycles
Timed Dry will run the dryer for the specified time on the control panel.
Not all cycles and settings are available on all models.
Items to Dry: Cycle: Temperature: Description:
Large or heavy items
such as thick towels or
robes
Any load Damp Dry Any Dries items to a damp level or for items that do not require an
Rubber, plastic, heatsensitive fabrics
Heavy Dry
or
Heavy Duty
Fluff Air No Heat Air only (no heat) drying.
Any Uses a High heat to dry large or heavy loads.
entire drying cycle.
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Selecting the Drying Temperature
Items to Dry: Temperature: Description:
Towels and work clothes. High Heavyweight items
Sheets, blouses, dresses, underwear,
Low to Medium Medium-weight items
permanent press fabrics, and some knits.
Foam, rubber, plastic, other heat-sensitive
Air (no heat) Uses unheated air to dry heat-sensitive items
fabrics.
Bonded or laminated fabrics. N/A Some items should only be line-dried
NOTE: If you have questions about drying temperatures for various loads, refer to the care label directions.
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