Whirlpool LE4900XM Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
Selecting a cycle
Dryer cycles are designed for the proper drying of different kinds of
fabrics. This dryer has 3 cycles:
REGULAR HEAVY-The heat is off
AIR - No heat. This cycle is useful
during the last 5 minutes of tumbling.
when drying heat-sensitive items or
The load is cooled down for more
when fluffing pillows and bedding
comfortable handling.
or dusting sheers and curtains.
PERMANENT PRESS -The heat is off
during the last 10minutes of tumbling
to help keep wrinkles from setting
in. Clothing wrinkled from packing
in suitcases or closets can be
smoothed out by tumbling them in
this cycle for about 20 minutes.
TYPE OF LOAD
SUGGESTED CYCLE
COTTONS
HEAVY - Bedspreads. mattress pads, quilts
MEDIUM AND LIGHTWEIGHT - Shirts, dresses,
sheets, diapers, towels, work clothes
PERMANENT PRESS
REGULAR HEAVY
REGULAR HEAVY
HEAVY - Work clothes, jackets. raincoats, etc.
MEDIUMWEIGHT -
PERMANENT PRESS
Shirts. uniforms. dresses. slacks. etc.
PERMANENT PRESS
KNITS
HEAVYWEIGHT - COTTONS, RAYONS, BLENDS -
T-Shirts, slacks, polo shirts, etc.
PERMANENT PRESS
LIGHTWEIGHT - SYNTHETIC FIBERS (polyester,
acrylic. etc.) AND BLENDS -
Lingerie, blouses, dresses, etc. PERMANENT PRESS
DELICATELY CONSTRUCTED FABRICS -
Sheer Curtains 12 or 3 oanelsl
PERMANENT PRESS
RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT SENSITIVE FABRICS
Pillows, bras, etc
AIR
Plastic shower curtains, tablecloths
AIR
Rubber backed rugs. : : 1 : : AIR
Olefin. polypropylene, sheer nylon
AIR
Drying times
See page 6 in your”Dryer Guide”
Drying times will vary depending on:
for more information.
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amount of moisture in the clothes.
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type and weight of the fabric.
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size of the load.
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room temperature around the dryer
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voltage used. See page 9 of this
book for voltage information.
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