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Using Your Dryer
1. Put the sorted load in the dryer
and close the door tightly.
2. Turn the Cycle Control Knob to
the cycle you want.
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Use the Automatic Cycles for most
loads Star? with the pointer at the
middle of an Automatic Cycle See
page 6 for more InformatIon
NOTE: In the Automatic Cycles, the
Cycle Con!rol Knob does not keep
moving It starts and stops, depend-
ing on the heat ond the dryness of
the load
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Use TIMED DRYING for drying a certain
number of minutes, or for damp drying,
fluffing, or tumbling Items without ar
3. Set TEMPERATURE SELECTOR.
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Turn the TEMPERATURE SELECTOR to
the drying temperature needed for the
load See page 5 for suggested
settings
4. Push the Start Button.
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Make sure the door IS closed and the
Cycle Control IS set If the door IS
opened during the cycle, the dryer WIII
stop To restart the dryer, close the
door and push the Start Button
5. To stop the dryer:
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Open the door
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Or, turn the Cycle Control Knob to one
of the OFF positIons
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To change the setting while the
dryer is running, turn the Cycle Control
Knob, either way. so It points to the set-
ting you want
IMPORTANT To help reduce wrin-
kling. take the load from the dryer OS
soon as tumbling stops. This IS very
Important for permanent press, knits
and other svnthetlc fabrics
Setting Drying T
Times
Modern dryers are designed with
drying temperatures needed to safely
handle modern fabrics Cool-down
times have been added to heat set-
tlngs You might notlce slightly longer
drying times
The time it takes to dry a load
depends on
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The kind of fabric its weight and the
sue of the iood A large load of leans
WI/I take a lot longer to dry than a small
load of light synthetics
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The amount of moisture in the iood
Towels hold a lot of moisture, synthetics
don’t. Synthetics dry faster.
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Temperature of the rinse woter Cold
rinses help save on energy and wrinkles,
but a cold load WIII take sltghtly longer
to dry than a warm one
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Amount of //nt on the screen A full lint
screen slows the air flow and can make
drying time longer.
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Room temperature The dryer heats
room air If the room air temperature
IS not above 45 F (7 2 C). the automatic
cycle WIII not advance the timer and
shut off the dryer. Use Timed Drying as a
temporary way of drying a load Dr\/ing
times WI/I be longer due to the cold air.
Removal of wrinkles may be poor
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Proper insfaiiot~on ond exhaust sys
terns For the fastest possible drying
time, InstallIng and exhausting your
dryer properly is important See installa-
tion instructions
Be
careful not to overdry. Overdry-
ing can cause shrinkage, damage
to some fabrics and static cling.