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Fluff Air cycle or Air Only setting
Use the Fluff Air cycle, or Air Only setting, for items that require
drying without heat such as rubber, plastic and heat sensitive
fabrics. Set the Cycle Control k nob to Fluff Air or select Air Only
on the Temperature selector and set the Cycle Control k nob to
Timed Drying. This chart shows examples of items that can be
dried using the Fluff Air cycle/Air Only setting.
*(Minutes). Reset cycle to complete drying, if needed.
When using Fluff Air or Air Only
■ Check to see that coverings are securely stitched.
■ Shak e and fluff pillows by hand periodically during cycle.
■ Dry item completely. Foam rubber pillows are slow to dry.
Additional Features
This manual covers several different models. Your dryer may not
have all of the features described.
Towe ls
Select this setting to thoroughly dry extra heavy items such as
mattress pads and quilts or a load of towels. Set the temperature
selector, if available, to High Heat.
WRINKLE SHIELD™ feature
When you are unable to remove a load from the dryer as soon as
it stops, wrink les can form. The WRINKLE SHIELD feature
periodically tumbles, rearranges and fluffs the load without heat
to avoid wrink les.
A signal will sound periodically when the
WRINKLE SHIELD feature is on, if the End of Cycle Signal is
selected. The signal and the tumbling will end when you open the
dryer door or turn the Cycle Control k nob to Off.
Your model may vary from the model shown.
Your dryer may have one of the following features:
■
WRINKLE SHIELD (automatic)
WRINKLE SHIELD setting automatically activates at the end
of the cycle if you do not open the dryer door within a few
minutes. WRINKLE SHIELD setting periodically tumbles the
load without heat for up to 45 minutes.
■
WRINKLE SHIELD (optional)
Turn the WRINKLE SHIELD setting to On to periodically
tumble the load without heat up to 45 minutes after the cycle
ends.
■
WRINKLE SHIELD™ PLUS 30/90 Minute
The WRINKLE SHIELD PLUS setting lets you choose 30 or 90
minutes of periodic unheated tumble after the cycle ends.
Heavy Dry
Select this setting to evenly dry large or heavy items such as
thick cotton bath towels or robes. Set the Temperature selector, if
available, to High Heat.
DRYEL
®
fabric care system
When using DRYEL fabric care, select the DRYEL cycle setting
and the DRYEL temperature setting. DRYEL fabric care, when
used in accordance with the manufacturer’s directions, has been
tested and approved for use in full-size dryers built by Whirlpool
Corporation.
Damp Dry
Select this setting to dry items to a damp level, or to dry items
that do not require an entire drying cycle. Damp dry items such
as jeans (to prevent stiffness) or cotton clothing (to mak e
pressing easier). Set the temperature selector, if available, to High
Heat.
TUMBLE PRESS
®
setting
Select this setting to remove wrink les from items such as clothing
pack ed in a suitcase or items wrink led from being left in the dryer
too long. Set the temperature selector, if available, to Medium or
Low Heat depending on the fabrics in your load.
End of Cycle Signal
If your model has an End of Cycle Signal, the signal sounds
when a cycle is complete. If the WRINKLE SHIELD™ feature is
on, the signal sounds every few minutes. The signal stops when
you open the door or turn the Cycle Control k nob to Off.
On some models
■ The End of Cycle Signal is fixed.
OR
■ The End of Cycle Signal is selectable. The signal will sound
only if the signal is set to On.
Type of Load Fluff Air cycle/
Air Only setting*
Foam rubber - pillows, padded bras,
stuffed toys
Plastic - Shower curtains, tablecloths
Rubber-back ed rugs
Olefin, polypropylene, sheer nylon
20 - 30
20 - 30
40 - 50
10 - 20