Whirlpool LG6401XK Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
loading your
Dryer
/I- -
For best dn/ir-ig results and energy
savings, sort dryer loads carefully
Separate loads
according to
the type of fabric and weight For
example
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Dry heavy fabrics (denims, towels,
cottons] separately from light fabrics
[permanent press, synthetics).
l
Separate lint givers (towels, sweat-
shirts, etc ) from IInt takers (synthetics.
blends, permanent press]
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Keep dark colors and light colors
separate
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Keep colorfast Items away from non-
colorfast fabrics.
Allow room
for Items to tumble
freely The load
will
dry faster with fewer
wrinkles
When drying permanent press,
dry smaller-than-normal
loads for the
best wrinkle removal.
Use a mesh bag
to hold small
items such as baby socks
Read the Dryer Guide
for more
hints on sorting and loading
Understanding
your Dryer
Your dryer has five cycles The
EXTRA HEAVY, HEAVY, MEDIUM and
LIGHT Cycles are designed to tumble
laundry for a certain length of
time. depending on the load. You
select the drying temperature you want
In all these cycles, the heat shuts
off 5 minutes before the dryer stops
tumbling This helps cool down the load
The cool-down time
IS
built in
SO
the laundry
WI//
not be too hot w7en the
dryer stops tumbling
1 When a load of hot laundry
IS
not tumbling, wrinkles can set in
2 A load of hot laundry can
be too hot to handle comfortably
The other cycle
IS
PERMANENT
PRESS. This cycle has a longer cool-
down time at the end This extra time
IS
designed to give permanent press fab-
rics the extra Wrinkle protection they
need
This Use & Care Guide contains
suggestions on the way to use your dryer
to get the best results and longest useful
life from your dryer Please read it
carefullv.
lint Screen
The lint screen IS under the lid on
top of the dryer.
C/eon the ht screen before each
iood A screen that’s blocked by lint
can cause longer drying times
To remove the screen, open the
lid and pull the screen straight out Roll
the lint off the screen with your fingers
DO NOT rinse the screen or wash
it.
Wet lint is hard to remove.
When replacing the screen, push
it firmly Into place. Close the
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