Page 1: Table Of Contents
......Cycle descriptions ..11 Fluff Air cycle .... 13 Using the drying rack ......Caring for Your Dryer..15 Troubleshooting ..18 Assistance or Service ....20 Warranty ...... 1-800-253-1301 Call us with questions or comments. www.whirlpool.com 3406080...
Page 2: A Note To You
ANOT[ TO You 1honk y ou for buyin_ aWHIRLPOOL ® appliance. The Whirlpool Brand is committed to designing quality products that consistently perform for you to make your life easier. To ensure that you enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information about how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely.
Page 3: Dryer Safety
DRYER SAFETY Your safely and the safety o fothers i svery important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the word "DANGER"...
Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions before using • Do not repair or replace any part of the the dryer.
Page 5: Parts And Features
PAre A ND F wm The drawings in this book may vary from your dryer model. They are designed to show the different features of all models covered by this book. Your model may not include all features. Temperature selector* (p.
Page 6: Chocking Your Vent
VENT (HE(KING YOUR Your dryer must be properly installed and vented to achieve maximum drying efficiency shorten drying times, Use the minimum recommended installation clearances (found in your Installation Instructions) to avoid blocking the flow of combustion and ventilation air. Install your dryer in a well-ventilated room where the temperature is always...
Page 7 VENTING ( CONT.) 4. Use the straightest path possible when routing 6. Clean exhaust vent periodically, depending on use, the exhaust vent. Use but at least every 2 the fewest number of years, or when installing elbows and turns. Allow your dryer in a new location.
Page 8: Using Your Dryer
DRYER USING Y OUR STARTING YOUR DRYER Fire Hazard Explosion Hazard No washer can completely remove oil. Keep flammable materials and vapors, Do not dry anything that has ever had any such as gasoline, away from dryer. type of oil on it (including cooking oils). Do not dry anything that has ever had anything flammable on it (even after Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic...
Page 9 4. (OPTIONAL STEP) Some dryers have an On/Off 5. (OPTIONAL STEP) if your dryer has a Cycle FINISH GUARD ®selector or an Off/30 min. or Signal (End of Cycle Signal) selector, set the 90 min. FINISH GUARD ® Plus selector. These selector to On if you want the dryer to sound features protect your clothes from wrinkling when a signal when a cycle is finished.
Page 10: Loading
STARTING YOUR DRYER (cot..) NOTE: The Cycle Control knob should point to an Stoppin_ and restartin_ your d ryer Off area when the dryer is not in use. You can stop your dryer anytime during a cycle. To restart your dryer: To stop your dryer: Close the door, select a new cycle and tempera- Open the dryer door or turn the Cycle Control knob...
Page 11: Cycle Descriptions
CYCLE DESCRIPTIONS T'nned cycle(s) Automatic cycle(s) Use an Automatic cycle to dry most loads. Use a Timed drying cycle to complete drying if Depending on your some items are damp after the Automatic model, the Automatic cycle uses either the cycle.
Page 12 CYCLE DESCRIPTIONS (com.) Delicates feature Damp D ry feature (onsome models) (onsoue modets) Use the Damp Dry feature in the Timed cycle to When you have small loads or loads of lightweight dry items to damp level items to dry, you may want to use the or to dry items that do Delicates feature in the...
Page 13: Fluff Aircycle
CYCLE DESCRIPTIONS (com.) FINISH GUARD ®(FINISH GUARD ®Plus)feature • A signal will sound every few minutes while FINISH GUARD (FINISH GUARD Plus) is running if (on somemodels) the Cycle Signal (End of Cycle Signal) feature is When you are unable to remove a load from the set to On.
Page 14: Using The Drying Rack
USING THE DRYING RACK ( ON S OmE MODELS) 3. Close the door. To order a drying rack, call 1-800-253-1301, from anywhere in the U.S.A. You will hear a recording. Follow the instructions to place an order. The drying rack lets you dry items without tumbling them.
Page 15 DRY[R CARING FOR Y OUR CLEANING THE UNT SCREEN Evmy load cleaning' As needed cleaning' The lint screen is located under a lid on top of the Laundry detergents and fabric softeners can cause dryer. Clean it before starting each load. A screen a residue buildup on the lint screen.
Page 16 CLEANING THE DRYER IN_RIOR Garments which contain unstable dyes, such as denim blue jeans or bdghtly colored cotton items, may discolor the dryer intedor. These stains are not harmful to your dryer and will not stain future loads of clothes. It is helpful to dry unstable dye items inside out to prevent dye transfer.
Page 17 CHANGING THE DRUM UGHT The dryer light automatically turns on inside the dryer drum when you open the door. Your dryer's drum light may be one of two types, as shown. Fire Hazard Replace light bulb cover before operating dryer. Failure to do so can result in death or fire.
Page 18: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING COMMON D RYING PROBLEMS PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION • Lint screen is clogged with lint. • Clean lint screen. Not drying s_isfactodly • Restricted air movement. • Run dryer for 5-10 minutes. Hold hand under Exhaust vent or outside outside exhaust hood to check air movement. If you exhaust hood is clogged with do not feel air moving, clean exhaust system of lint lint.
Page 19 COMMON D RYING PROBLEMS (CONT.) PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Lint in load • Lint screen is clogged. • Clean lint screen. Check for air movement. • Improper sorting. • Sort lint givers from lint takers and sort by color. • Load is too big or heavy. •...
Page 20: Assistance Or Service
United States. information will help us better respond to your request. To locate the designated Whirlpool service company in your area, you can also look in your telephone Our consultants provide assistance with: directory Yellow Pages.
Page 21: Warranty
WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY FSP® replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials FROM DATE OF PURCHASE or workmanship. Service must be provided by a designated Whirlpool service company. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1.

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