Whirlpool WHD5090GW Use & Care Manual

Whirlpool WHD5090GW Use & Care Manual

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Use & Care Guide
Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien
Heat Pump Dryer
Sécheuse avec pompe à chaleur
W10858718B
W10858720B - SP
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  • Page 1 Manual de uso y cuidado en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite: www.whirlpool.com. If you have any problems or questions, visit us at www.whirlpool.com Pour tout problème ou toute question, consulter www.whirlpool.ca W10858718B W10858720B - SP...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table de matières DRYER SAFETY ..............2 SÉCURITÉ DE LA SÉCHEUSE ..........36 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..........4 INSTRUCTIONS D’UTILISATION ........37 ACCESSORIES ..............4 ACCESSOIRES ...............37 HEAT PUMP TECHNOLOGY ..........5 TECHNOLOGIE DE POMPE À CHALEUR ......38 CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES .........6 TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES ...39 PROGRAM/CYCLE GUIDE ..........7 GUIDE DE PROGRAMMES ..........40...
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of re, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before using the dryer. Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless speci cally recommended in Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer.
  • Page 4: Operating Instructions

    Accessories designed for your appliance: Enhance your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. For more information on options and ordering, call 1-866-698-2538, or visit us at: www.whirlpool.com/accessories. In Canada, call 1-800-688-2002 or visit us at www.whirlpoolparts.ca.
  • Page 5: Heat Pump Technology

    Heat Pump Technology A typical dryer uses large amounts of energy; this dryer consumes a fraction of the energy by recycling and reclaiming heat. This dryer is a ventless heat pump dryer that uses a refrigeration system to dry and recycle the same air. The laundry is dried with low temperatures;...
  • Page 6: Control Panel And Features

    Control Panel and Features Mixed Wool Bulky/Bedding Heavy Duty X-Dry Normal Air Dry Synthetics Refresh Delicates Timed Dry Damp Program Cycle Control Delay Timed Dryness Steam Options 3 Sec Signal Lock Start Level Hold 3 Sec POWER BUTTON Control Lock Use to lock the controls of the dryer and avoid Touch until the indicator above the Program button lights an accidental change in cycle options or preferences...
  • Page 7: Program/Cycle Guide

    START/PAUSE BUTTON STATUS INDICATORS (next to control knob) Touch to start, or touch and hold to pause, a program/ These indicators will light up to alert you when certain cycle. conditions occur. Symbols LED DISPLAY When you select a program/cycle, its default settings Water tank full (see “Empty Water Tank”...
  • Page 8 Program/Cycle Guide – Adjustable Time Cycles Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. If settings are changed, the new settings will be remembered. If there is a power failure, settings will return to the default. Not all settings and options are available on each cycle. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the wet load size recommendations noted for each cycle.
  • Page 9: Using Your Dryer

    Using Your Dryer WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Clean bottom lter Empty water tank Hold the handle and carefully pull out the water tank. Clean the bottom filter after every 5 cycles.
  • Page 10 Load dryer Select options, if desired Cycle Control Steam Signal Lock Hold 3 Sec Setting a delayed start, if desired Wool Open the door by pulling on the handle. Place laundry in the dryer. Add a dryer sheet to wet load if desired. edding Close the door.
  • Page 11 Touch Power button to turn off If an automatic cycle was selected, dryer after program/cycle ends set dryness level Wool edding When the display indicates that the cycle has finished, touch X-Dry Air Dry Dryness the Power button to turn off the dryer. Open the door and take Level out your laundry.
  • Page 12: Dryer Care

    Dryer Care CLEANING THE LINT SCREEN Clean lint screen after every load. CLEANING THE DRYER LOCATION The lint screen is located in the door opening of the dryer. Keep dryer area clear and free from items that would A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time. block the airflow for proper dryer operation.
  • Page 13 CLEANING THE BOTTOM FILTER Clean bottom filter after every 5 loads. The filter is located in bottom corner of dryer. 1. Open the filter door on the bottom of the dryer and grab the handle to pull out the filter. Remove the foam from the bottom filter.
  • Page 14: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Requirements TOOLS AND PARTS If using a power supply cord: Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Use a UL-listed power supply cord kit marked for use with clothes dryers. The kit should contain: Tools needed: A UL-listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated 120-/240-volt minimum.
  • Page 15: Location Requirements

    Location Requirements Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit, Side view: installing dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector. ⁄ " " (1100 mm) (1054 mm) 26" 24" (654 mm) (610 mm) "...
  • Page 16: Drain System

    Custom under-counter installation: Installation spacing for recessed area or closet installation All dimensions show recommended and minimum spacing 0" Min. allowed. (0 mm) Additional spacing should be considered for ease of ⁄ " Min. installation and servicing. (876 mm) Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, floor, moldings, and drain system.
  • Page 17: Electrical Requirements - U.s.a. Only

    Electrical Requirements – If your outlet looks like this: Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord with U.S.A. Only ring or spade terminals and UL-listed strain relief. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least It is your responsibility: 4 ft. (1.22 m) long, must have four 10-gauge copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle To contact a qualified electrical installer.
  • Page 18: Electric Dryer Power Hookup - Canada Only

    Electric Dryer Power Hookup – Electric Installation – U.S.A. Only Canada Only Before you start: disconnect power. Electrical Requirements Choose electrical connection type Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle (NEMA-Type 14-30R): Go to “Power Supply Cord Connection.” Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 10-30R): Go to “Power Supply Cord Connection.”...
  • Page 19 Power Supply Cord Connection 4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use WARNING of 3-wire connections. Fire Hazard 4-wire receptacle 4 prong plug Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord. (NEMA-type 14-30R) Use a UL listed strain relief.
  • Page 20 3-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection Connect ground wire Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. 3-wire receptacle 3 prong plug (NEMA-type 10-30R) Connect ground wire (F) (green or bare) of power supply cord under green external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screw.
  • Page 21 Direct Wire Connection Attach direct wire strain relief WARNING Fire Hazard Use 10 gauge copper wire. Use a UL listed strain relief. Disconnect power before making electrical connections. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center terminal. Unscrew the removable conduit connector (A) and any screws from a 3/4"...
  • Page 22 4-Wire Direct Wire Connection Connect ground wire IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit 3-wire connections. Prepare your 4-wire cable for direct connection Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of direct wire cable Direct wire cable must have 5 ft.
  • Page 23 Connect neutral wire Connect neutral wire Place hooked end of neutral wire (white or center) (C) of direct wire cable under Connect neutral wire (white or center) (C) of power supply cord center screw of terminal block (B), hook or cable under center terminal block screw (B). Make sure facing right.
  • Page 24: Level Dryer

    Level Dryer Level dryer Place level here on either side Check levelness of dryer from side to side. Repeat from front to back. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet NOTE: The dryer must be level for the moisture-sensing system to operate correctly. If forward slope of dryer is greater than 1"...
  • Page 25: Door Reversal (Optional)

    Door Reversal (optional) Remove two screws on door hinge Tools needed: Min. 8" long TORX #2 Phillips screwdriver ® ® screwdriver Remove door lock screws Remove door and gently lay front-side-down on soft surface Remove the two trim screws located above and below the door lock, to the left of the door opening.
  • Page 26 While holding door, gently turn Unscrew bottom screw to release chrome trim ring clockwise and chrome trim ring remove Flip over door so door glass Flip over door so door glass again is on bottom faces up...
  • Page 27 Remove 2 side screws on each side Remove side parts on each side of door of door Reverse side parts and insert them again Remove 4 inner screws on each side of door...
  • Page 28 Flip over door so door glass Re-fasten 2 screws on each side is on bottom of door Re-fasten 4 inner screws on each side of door Replace chrome trim ring...
  • Page 29 Flip over door again so glass Fasten door lock screws faces up Fasten the two trim screws located above and below the door lock, to the right of the door opening. Install door lock on right side of door opening Fasten door to left side of door opening Press the door lock completely into the hole and move it...
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help – In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Operation Dryer will not run Door not closed completely.
  • Page 31 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help – In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Results (cont.) There may be some The dryer is not level.
  • Page 32 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help – In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Displays Code Message or LED Symbol Lights Up Water tank is filled with water.
  • Page 33 Notes...
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  • Page 35: Warranty

    DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY Whirlpool makes no representations about the quality, durability, or need for service or repair of this major appliance other than the representations contained in this Warranty. If you want a longer or more comprehensive warranty than the limited warranty that comes with this major appliance, you should ask Whirlpool or your retailer about buying an extended warranty.

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