Kenmore 240-Volt Compact Electric Dryer Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
See the following chart for examples of items that can be dried
using an air cycle.
Type of Load Time*
Foam rubber - pillows, padded bras,
stuffed toys 20 - 30
Plastic - shower curtains, tablecloths 20 - 30
Rubber-backed rugs 40 - 50
Olefin, polypropylene, sheer nylon 10 - 20
*(Minutes). Reset cycle to complete drying, if needed.
When using an air cycle
Check to see that coverings are securely stitched.
Shake and fluff pillows by hand periodically during cycle.
Dry item completely. Foam rubber pillows are slow to dry.
End of Cycle Signal
The dryer sounds a signal to let you know when the cycle is
finished. The signal is not adjustable and cannot be turned off.
The signal is helpful when you are drying permanent press,
synthetics, and other items that should be taken out as soon as
the dryer stops.
WRINKLE GUARD _>I
WRINKLE GUARD ®I helps prevent wrinkles that form when
clothes are not removed promptly at the end of a cycle.
WRINKLE GUARD ®I periodically starts and stops the dryer,
tumbling the load without heat for 30 minutes, unless you open
the dryer door.
During WRINKLE GUARD _ I, the End of Cycle Signal will sound
every 5 minutes unless the signal is turned off.
FABRIC
TEI_PERA?U RE
PERMANENT PRESS
MED{UM
DEL{CATE e COTTON
LOW _ HIGH
Fabric TemperatureControl knob
Use the Fabric Temperature Control knob to select the drying
temperature that matches the fabric in your load.
Select LOW for delicate fabrics.
Select MEDIUM for permanent press, synthetics and blends.
Select HIGH for durable fabrics, such as sturdy work clothes
or bath towels.
NOTE: The Fabric Temperature Control will not work when the
Cycle Control knob is set to the Air Dry cycle.
The following table lists suggested auto dry or timed dry settings
for various loads. This is only a guide.
FABRIC/ LOAD TYPE AUTO TIMED
TEMPERATURE MOISTURE DRY
SETTING SETTING*
COTTON Heavyweight More 50 - 70
High items - quilts, Dry minutes
towels, jeans,
cottons,
bedspreads
PERMANENT Medium Normal Dry 30 - 50
PRESS weight items - minutes
Medium shirts, sheets,
slacks, play
clothes,
diapers,
synthetics
(polyester,
acrylic, etc.)
DELICATE Lightweight Less 20 - 30
Low items - lingerie, Dry minutes
blouses,
dresses,
synthetics,blendsand i! i i
DRYER CARE
Keep dryer area clear and free from items that would obstruct the
flow of combustion and ventilation air.
E×p_os[on Hazard
Keep flammable materia{s and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from dryer.
P_ace dryer at [east 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor
for a garage installation.
Failure to do so ca_ resu}t in death, explosion, or fire.
Every load cleaning
The lint screen is located inside the dryer drum, on the back wall.
Clean it before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase
drying time.
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