Whirlpool LE5530XP Manual de usuario

AUTOMATIC

DRYERS

Electric Model

LE5530XP

and

Gas Model

LG5531XP

wave Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room AM Condltloners, Oehumldlfters, Automatx Washers, Clothes Dryers. Freezers. Relrlgetator-Freezer

Parts and features

CYCLE CONTROL KNOB

\ TEMPERATURE SELECTOR

LAUNDRY

~INFORMAT~~N CENTER

-START BUTTON

_.__. --

> LINT SCREEN

DRYER DRUM

LOADING DOOR

MODEL

AND SERIAL

NUMBER PLATE

Remove the Con-

sumer Buy Guide Ia-

bel before using

your dryer. It will be

easier to remove.

Wipe out the

dryer drum with a

damp cloth to re-

move dust from star-

ing or shipping.

Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here

When you need service or call with a

question, have this informatlon ready:

Complete Model Number

1. ComDlete Model and Serial Numbers

(from-the plate located as shown]

2. Purchase date from sales slip.

Complete Sertol Number

Copy this information in these spaces.

Keeo this book, vour warrantv, sales slio

Purchase Date

and’“Dryer Guide” in the Laundry Info;-

mation Center on the back of the dryer

Service Company and

console.

Telephone Number

There is no warranty registration to return. Proof-of-purchase is all

that is required for in-warranty service.

Contents

Page

PARTS AND FEATURES . 2

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES. . 3

SAFETY FIRST. . 3

SELECTING A CYCLE AND

STARTING YOUR DRYER. 4

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6

Dryer Cycles and Settings 6

Cool Down Times , 6

DRYING TIPS. . 7

FLUFFAIR Setting 7

TUMBLE PRESS@Setting . . . . 7

Mixed Loads 7

Page

Drying Times 7

LINT SCREEN . 8

LINT REMOVAL . 8

CARING FOR YOUR DRYER. 9

Vacation Care . 9

IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR

ASSISTANCE.. . 10

1. Before Calling for

Assistance 10

2. IfYou Need Assistance 11

3. IfYou Need Service.. . . . . 11

4. If You Have a Problem 11

2 01984 Whirlpool Corporation

Your

Responsibilities

Read this “Use and Care Guide”

and your “Dryer Guide” carefully for

important use and safety information.

You are personally responsible for

making sure that your dryer...

is installed by a qualified installer.

is properly maintained.

is installed in an area protected

from the weather.

is properly installed and leveled in

a well ventilated room* on a floor

that can support the weight.

is located in an area where the tem-

perature is above 45°F (7.2’C).

is connected to the right kind of out-

let, electric supply and grounding.*

is properly c onnected to fuel and

exhaust syste ms:

is used only .-.

fnr inhz nnrmnllv c?x-

,_ - _ - - , - ..

petted of home clothes dryers.

is not run where there may be explo-

sive fumes.

is not used by children or anyone

unable to operate it properly.

*See the”Installation Instructions” for

complete information.

SUGGESTED SUGGESTED

TYPEOF LOAD CYCLE TEMPERATURE

COTTONS - LINENS

EXTRA HEAVY - Bedspreads,

mattress pads, quilts. EX HEAVY

HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS - Towels, PERMIT

jeans, corduroys, work clothes HEAVY PRESS

MEDIUMWEIGHT COTTONS - HEAVY

Sheets, pillowcases, cotton HIGH

underwear, diapers MEDIUM

LIGHTWEIGHT COTTONS - Batistes.

organdies, lingerie LIGHT

PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS PERMIT PRESS

AND BLENDS

HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS -Work clothes, PERMIT

jackets, raincoats 40-50 MINS. PRESS

MEDIUMWEIGHT FABRICS - Shirts, play HEAVY

clothessheetsslacks _. 30-40 MINS. HIGH

LIGHTWEIGHT FABRICS - Lingerie,

blouses, dresses 20-30 MINS.

KNITS PERMIT PRESS

HEAVYWEIGHT - Cottons, rayons, PERMIT PRESS

blend&T-shirts, slacks, shirts _. 40-50 MINS. HEAVY HIGH

LIGHTWEIGHT - Synthetics (polyester, KNITS GENTLE

acrylic, etc.] and blends, lingerie, LOW

blouses, dresses 30-40 MINS.

LIGHTWEIGHT AND DELICATE FABRICS

Sheer Curtains (2 or 3 panels] PERM’T PRESS KNITS GENTLE

20-30 MINS.

Gauze, lace, etc. 15-20 MINS. LOW

RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE

FABRICS

FOAM RUBBER - Pillows, bras,

stuffed toys

PLASTIC - Shower curtains,

tablecloths .._......_ ________

RUBBER-BACKED RUGS

OLEFIN. POlYPROPYLENE. SHEERNYLON

PERMIT PRESS

20-30 MINS. FLUFF

AIR

20-30 MINS.

PO-50 MINS.

15-20 MINS.

Select a

1. CYCLE

Turn the Control Knob either way to

point to the cycle and setting you

want. See page 6 for information on

the cycles.

Push the

3. START Button

The dryer will start tumbling when

you push the START Button.

Set TEMPERATURE

SELECTOR

Turn the Temperature Selector to the

needed drying temperature.

To stop and restart

the dryer

To stop the dryer, open the door (or

turn the Control Knob to OFF].

To restart the dryer. close the door,

select cycle, if necessary, and push

START

The Cycle Control Knob should point to OFF when the dryer is not in use.

Operating instructions

Dryer cycles and settings Cool down times

In all cycles, the heat shuts off

before the dryer stops tumbling. This

cool down time helps:

keep wrinkles from setting in.

make handling the hot load items

easier.

The PERMANENT PRESS Cycle helps

provide the special care that perma-

nent press and synthetic fabrics

need...a period of heated drying

followed by a 10 minute cool down.

The chart on page 4 suggests time

and temperature settings for different

kinds of loads.

10 MINUTES 5 MINUTES

COOL DOWN COOL DOWN

The EX HEAVY, HEAVY, MEDIUM and

LIGHT cycles describe the loads

they are designed to drY.The chart

on page 4 tells what is meant by

EX HEAVY, HEAVY, MEDIUM and LIGHT

loads.

At each settrng, the dryer will run

about long enough to dry the load

described by the setting. Example:

The HEAVY Cycle ISdesigned to be

long enough to dry a load of heavy

fabrics (towels, jeans, corduroys, etc.)

when the Temperature Selector is set

on PERM’T PRESS/HEAVY HIGH.

If the load is not as dry as you want,

set the dial more to the lett the next

time you dry that kind of load.

If the load is dryerthan You want,

set the dial more to the right the next

time you dry that kind of load.

The PERMANENT PRESS Cycle has

10 minutes of cool down time at the

end of the cycle.

All other cycles have S minutes of

cool down time.

Drying tips

FLI.FF :UR

The dryer does not heat when the

Temperature Selector IS set on FLUFF

AIR Th1.ssetting can be used to fluff

beddlng. plastic tablecloths, foam

rubber pillows, stuffed toys. sneakers

etc

1. Turn the Temperature Selector to

FLUFFAIR.

2. Turn the Control Knob to the

number of minutes you want in the

PERMANENT PRESSCycle.

3. Push the STARTButton.

Mi sed loads

When drying a load with different

krnds and weights of fabrics.

use

the

cycle suggested for the lightest

fabrics When the dryer stops, remove

dry Items and reset the control

TI’MBLE PRESS .,Setting

The TUMBLE PRESS setting :emoves

wrinkles from dry clothing such as

Items that may have been packed

in a suitcase closet. or items not

removed from the dryer

I I

1. Set Temperature Selector to PERM’T

PRESS/HEAVY HIGH.

2. Set Control Knob to TUMBLE PRESS

3. Push START Button

The load will tumble in heated air

for 5 minutes. The heat shuts off and

the dryer continues to tumble the

load for 10 more minutes.

For best results, TUMBLE PRESS only

a few items at a time. Put them on

hangers or fold them as soon as the

dryer stops

Drying times

Dryrng trmes wit1 vary depending on

amount of moisture In the clothes

type and weight of the fabric

size of the load.

room temperature around the

dryer

temperature of the wash rinse

water

amount of lint in the lint screen

dryer temperature selectron

See page 6 in your”Dryer Guide”

for more information

Open the lid and pull the lint screen

straight out.

Lint screen

Clean the lint screen before each load. A screen blocked by lint can

increase drying time and may be a FIRE H

ROLL the lint off the screen

with your fingers.

DO NOT rinse or wash the screen.

Push the screen firmly back into

place.

Lint removal

Lint can gather inside the dryer and create a fire hazard.This lint

should be removed every 2 to 3 years, or more often, depending on

dryer usage.

ELECTRIC DRYERS GAS DRYERS

Cleaning should be done only by a qualified person.

Avoid electrical shock

hazard - unplug power

supply cord or turn off

electrical power.

’ Avoid injury or damage - do not

put hands inside cabinet.

Make sure dryer is cool.

1. Remove back panel (electric]

or lower access panel (gas).

2. Avoid damaging wires,

thermostats, funnel or igniter.

3. Remove lint from shaded area -

see art- with a soft brush or

vacuum cleaner.

4. Replace panel; reconnect and

re-level dryer.

Caring for your dryer

Remove sharp objects from clothing

before drying - pins, buckles, etc.

Close metal zippers.

Wipe off all spills with a damp,soft

cloth. Spills allowed to remain may

dull or damage the finish.

Never leave wet or damp laundry rn

your dryer.

Sharp or heavy objects should

never be put on or in the dryer.

Check pockets for bolts, nuts, etc.

Non-colorfast items can stain the

drum. Wipe carefully after drying to

make sure there is no dye to be

transferred to items in the next load.

Vacation care

Some pretreatment products con

damage drals,console and finish. Do

not use these products on or near

your dryer.

Unplug power cord or For gas dryers, close Clean lint screen.

turn off electrical power. gas valve. 9

If you need service or assistance, we suggest

you follow these four steps:

I. Before calling for

assistance.. .

Performance problems often re-

sult from little things you con find

and fix yourself without tools of any

kind.

DRYER DOES NOT RUN:

Is power supply cord plugged in?

Is door closed tightly?

Did you push START Button?

Is gas turned on? If not, turn Control

Knob to OFF. Turn on gas. Wait 5

minutes. Reset controls and start.

An electric dryer uses o circuit

breaker or 2 fuses. If one fuse is

blown, the dryer may run, but not

heat.

DRYING TIME SEEMS LONG:

Are fuses blown or a circuit-breaker

tripped?

DRYER DOES NOT HEAT;

The AIR setting is without heat.

The lost minutes of heat settings ore

without heat.

Is the lint screen clean?

See page 6 in your”Dryer Guide:’

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