Whirlpool LE5720XP Manual de usuario

AUTOMATIC

DRYER

Electric Model

LE5720XP

and

Gas Model

LG572lXP

rave Ovens. Trash Compactors. Room AN Condltloners. Oehumldlflers. Aulomatlc Washers, Clothes Dryers. freezers, Refngeralor-Freezer

Parts and features

CYCLE CONTROL KNOB

\ TEMPERATURE SELECTOR

RMATION CENTER

START BUTTON

LOADING DOOR

Remove the Con-

sumer Buy Guide la-

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 stor-

ing or shipping.

Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here

When you need service or call with a

question, have this information ready:

Complete Model Number

1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers

(from-the plate located as shown).

2. Purchase date from sales slip.

Complete Serlol Number

Copy this information in these spaces.

Keep this book, your warranty, sales slip

Purchase Date

and “Dryer Guide” in the Laundry Infor-

mation Center on the back of the dryer

Serwce

Company

and

console. Telephone Number

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

that is required for in-warranty service.

Contents

Paw

PARTS AND FEATURES . . . . -2

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES.

SAFETY FIRST. . . . . . . . i

SELECTING A CYCLE AND

STARTING YOUR DRYER. . . . . 4

Dryer Cycles and Settings

Coal Down Times . :

DRYING TIPS. . . . . . . 7

FLUFFAIR Setting . . . .

TUMBLE PRESS@Setting . :

Drying Times. . . . . 8

Mixed Loads . . , . . . . . B

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Lint Signal . 8

LINT SCREEN . . . 9

LINT REMOVAL . . . . . 9

CARING FOR YOUR DRYER. . 10

Vacation Care. . . . . . . 10

IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR

ASSISTANCE. . . . 11

I. Before Calling for

Assistance . . . . 11

2. If You Need Assistance . . 11

3,IfYouNeedService . . . . . . 11

4. If You Have a Problem . 11

Page

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 connected to fuel and

exhaust systems:

is used only for jobs normally ex-

pected 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”lnstallation Instructions” for

complete information.

/ l FOR YOUR SAFETY l

; IFYOUSMELLGAS: i

i 1. OPEN WINDOWS.

i 2. DON’T TOUCH ELECTRI-

t CAL SWITCHES.

i 3. EXTINGUISH ANY OPEN

i FLAME.

! 4. IMMEDIATELY CALL

YOUR GAS SUPPLIER.

i l FOR YOUR SAFETY l

DO NOT STORE OR USE

i GASOLINE OR OTHER

i FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND

! LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY ’

SUGGESTED SUGGESTED

TYPE OF LOAD CYCLE TEMPERATURE

COlTONS - 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 PERM’T PRESS

HEAVYWEIGHT - Cottons, rayons, PERM’T PRESS

blends,T-shirtsslacks, 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) 20-30 MINS.

PERM’T PRESS KNITS GENTLE

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

RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE PERMIT PRESS

FABRICS

FOAM RUBBER - Pillows, bras,

stuffed toys 20-30 MINS. FLUFF

PLASTIC - Shower curtains, AIR

tablecloths _. _. 20-30 MINS.

RUBBER-BACKED RUGS . . . 40-50 MINS.

OLEFIN. POLYPROPYLENE, SHEER NYLON 15-20 MINS.

Select a

1. CYCLE Set TEMPERATURE

SELECTOR

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

The dryer will start tumbling when

you push the START Button

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.

Operating instructions

Dryer cycles and settings

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.

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 setting, the dryer will run

about long enough to dry the load

described by the setting. Example:

The HEAVY Cycle is designed 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.

C MORE TIME LESS TIME + I

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 dryer than you want.

set the dial more to the right the next

time you dry that kind of load.

Cool down times

In all cycles, the heat shuts off

before the dryer stops tumbling. This

codI down time helps:

keep wrinkles from setting in.

make handling the hot load items

easier.

COOL WWN COOL DOWN I

The PERMANENT PRESS Cycle has

10 minutes of cool down time at the

end of the cycle.

All other cycles have 5 minutes of

cool down time.

Drying tips

The dryer does not heat when the

Temperature Selector is set on FLUFF

AIR. This setting con be used to fluff

bedding, plastic tablecloths, foam

rubber pillows, stuffed toys, snea kers,

etc.

1. Set the Temperature Selector to

FLUFF AIR.

2. Set the Control Knob to the PERMA-

NENT PRESS Cycle and select the

number of minutes you want.

3. Push the START Button.

TUMBLEPRESS@ Setting

The TUMBLE PRESSsetting removes

wrinkles from dry clothing such as

items that may have been packed

rn a suitcase, closet, or items not

removed from the dryer.

1. Set Temperature Selector to PERMIT

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

Drying

times Mixed loads

Drying times will vary depending on:

. amount

moisture in the clothes, When drying a load with different

type and weight of the fabric. kinds and weights of fabrics, use the

size of the load. cycle suggested for the lightest

room temperature around the fabrics. When the dryer stops, remove

dry items and reset the control.

dryer.

temperature of the wash rinse

water.

amount of lint in the lint screen.

dryer temperature selection.

See page 6 in your”Dryer Guide”

for more information.

Lint signal

Clean lint screen before each load. If you

neglect to clean your lint screen, the signal will

sound. The (whistle tone] signal lets you know

the air flow is being restricted Restricted air flow

reduces drying efficiency.

Turn off the dryer and clean the lint screen as

shown on page 9.

Lint screen

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

may be o FIRE HAZARD.

Open the lid and pull the lint screen

straight out. ROLL the lint off the screen

with your fingers.

DO NOT rinse or wash the screen.

Push the screen firmly bock into

place.

Lint removal

Lint con 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 electrfcal 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 Sharp or heavy objects should

cloth. Spills allowed to remain may never be put on or in the dryer.

dull or damage the finish. Check pockets for bolts, nuts, etc

Never leave wet or damp laundry in

your dryer.

Non-colorfast items con 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 dials. console and finish. Do

not use these products on or near

your dryer.

Unplug power cord or For gas dryers, close

turn off electrical power. gas valve.

Clean lint screen.

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