Whirlpool EL2020W Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
Operating Instructions
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Your Roper dryer is designed for ease of operation and maximum drying efficiency. This section gives
you important information for efficient and safe use af your dryer.
NOlEz Do not remove any permanent instruction labels inside the dryer. You should wipe out the dryer
drum with a damp cloth before using to remove dust from storing or shipping.
lf your dryer has a Consumer Buy Guide label, remove it. lt will be easier to remove before the dryer is
used. To remove any remaining glue:
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Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball, then remove.
OR
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Soak area with liquid hand dishwashing detergent before removing glue as described above.
Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners. These can
damage the finish. See ‘Important Safety Instructions’ on page 3.
Starting your dryer
Be sure to refer to the chart bebw for proper sorting, bading and control setting information before
starting your dryer.
NOTE: Do not overdry. Overdrying can cause shrinkage, static ding, and damage some fabrics.
CYCLE
CYCLE
TlYE
TEYP-TIME
TYPE OF LOAD
(El202OW, GL202OW)
(ELMSOW, GL303OW)
COlTONS AND LINENS
Extra Heavy-Bedspreads, mattmss
pads, quilts
Heavyweight-Towels, jeans, corduroys.
work dothes
MediumweightSheets. pillowcases,
maon uncielweer, diapers
Lightweight-EIatistes, organdes,
linosris
HEAT
REGULAR
70-80 min
70-8Omin HIGH
50-60 min
50-6Omin HIGH
40-50 min
4MOmin HIGH
33-40 min
3MOmin LOW
PERMANENT PRBSS, SYNTHERCS
AND BLENDS
HEAT
PERMANENT PRESS
Heavyweight-W& clothes. jackets, raincoats
Mediumweight-Shirts. play dothes. sheets.
Sk%6
Lightweightangerie, bbuses. dresses
4tMO min
4MOmin HIGH
30-40 min
30-4Omin HIGH
20-30 min
2O-?Dmin LOW
KNITS
Heavyweight-Cottons, rayons, blends,
T-shirts, slacks, shirts
Mediimwaight-Synthetic (polyester, acrylic,
etc.), dress slaoks. skirts, sweaters
Lightweight-Synthetics (polyester,
acrylic.
etc.) and blends. lingerie, blouses, dresses
HEAT
PERMANENT PRESS
4MO min
406Omin HIGH
30-40 min
30-4Omin LOW
20-30 min
20-30min LOW
DELICATE FABRICS
Sheer curtains (2 or 3 Panels),
gauze, lace. etc.
AIR
2MO min
PERMANENT PRESS
1520 min LOW
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