Whirlpool LE7680XP Manual de usuario

AUTOMATIC

DRYERS

Electric Model

LE7680XP

and

Gas Model

LG7681XP

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Parts and features

CYCLE CONTROL LAUNDRY

KNOB /INFORMATION CENTER

TURE SELECTOR

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/-y-y DRYER DRUM

Remove the Con-

sumer Buy Guide lo-

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 Numlm)ers here

When you need service or call with a -

question, have this information ready.

Co lplete Model Number

1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers

(from the plate located 05 shown)

2. Purchase dote from soles slip. ~0 ,p,ete Ser,o, Number

Copy this information in these spaces. -

Keep this book, your warranty, soles slip

Pur hose Date

and “Dryer Guide” in the Laundry Infor-

motion Center on the bock of the dryer % Ice Company and

console.

Telt phone Number

There is no warranty regislrotion to return P Iof-of-purchase is all

that is required for in-warranty service.

Contents Page

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PARTS AND FEATURES

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES.

SAFETY FIRST.

SELECTING A CYCLE AND

STARTING YOUR DRYER.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS,

Automatic Cycles

Timed Drying

DRYING TIPS. .

FLUFFAIR Setting

TUMBLE PRESS@Setting

Gentle Heat , . .

Drying Times.

Mixed .oads

End-ot SycleSignal

Lint Si(; ial

LINT SCREEN

LINT REM OVAL

CARING FOR YOUR DRYER.

IF YOU NLiED SERVICE OR

ASSISTAHCE

1. Befc: ‘e Calling for

Assi: tance

2. IfYol I Need Assistance

3. IfYol I Need Service

4. IfYol IHave a Problem

Page

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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 “Installation Instructions” for

complete information.

S’iJGGESTED SUGGESTED

TYPE OF LOAD CYCLE TEMPERATURE

COTTONS - LINENS

EXTRA HEAVY - Bedspreads, HEAVY

mattress pads,quilts. HIGH

HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS - Towels,

jeans, corduroys, work clothes AUTOMATIC PERMIErESS

MEDIUMWEIGHT COTTONS - REGULAR

Sheets, pillowcases, cotton

underwear,diapers KNITS GENTLE

LIGHTWEIGHT COTTONS - Batistes, LOW

organdies, lingerie

PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS

AND BLENDS

HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS -Work clothes, PERMIT PRESS

AUTOMATIC MED

jacket&raincoats . PERMANENT

MEDIUMWEIGHT FABRICS - Shirts, play PRESS

clothessheets. slacks

LIGHTWEIGHT FABRICS -Lingerie, MED

blouses, dresses LOW

KNITS

HEAVYWEIGHT - Cottons, rayons,

blendsl-shirtsslacks. shirts P,FRMANENT

Pl.UTOMATlC MED LOW

LIGHTWEIGHT - Synthetics (polyester, PRESS

acrylic, etc.) and blends, lingerie, KNITS GENTLE

blouses, dresses LOW

LIGHTWEIGHT AND DELICATE FABRICS AUTOMATIC

Sheer Curtains (2 or 3 panels) PliRFR;fNT Ex

Gauze, lace, etc. LOW

RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE TIMED

FABRICS DRYING

FOAM RUBBER - Pillows, bras,

stuffed toys 2 3-30 MINS. FLUFF

PLASTIC - Shower curtains, AIR

tablecloths 2 3-30 MINS.

RUBBER-BACKED RUGS 4 3-50 MINS.

OLEFIN. POLYPROPYLENE. SHEER NYLON Iii-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 dryer will start tumbling when

you push the START Button.

The Temperature Selector can be

set on any desired drying tem-

perature or anywhere between two

temperatures.

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

The automatic cycles

The automatic cycles allow you

to select the degree of dryness you

prefer for the clothes being dried.

The Control Knob moves and stops

several times until the load reaches

the dryness setting you selected Then

the knob automatically moves to

OFF and tumbling stops.

weight cotton items. The load tum-

bles without heat during the last 5

minutes. This helps make the load

easier to handle.

Use

AUTOMATIC

PERMANENT

PRESSto dry

permanent

press, knits and othersynthetic;ab-

rics. The load tumbles without heat

during the last 10 minutes.This helps

keep wrinkles from setting in.

For the first few loads, set the Control

Knob to ooint to an* in either auto-

matic c scle. When the dryer stops,

feel the jried items.

If items are drier than you like, use

a settir g to the right of the* the next

time yc iu dry a similar load.

If item: are not as dry as you like,

use a :i9ting to the left of the *the

next tir’le you dry a similar load.

Timeddrying

Use the TIMED DRYING Cycle for

any load you want to dry by time. For

example: small loads, large bulky

items, items to be fluffed or dusted

with the FLUFFAIR heat setting.

Turn the Control Knob to the number

of minutes you want - from 10 to 60.

9 The last 5 minutes of this cycle are

without heat - a cool-down time. This

helps make the load easier to

handle.

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Drying tips

TUMBLEPRESS@ Setting

The dryer does not heat when the The TUMBLE PRESSsetting removes

Control Knob is set on FLUFFAIR. This wrinkles from dry clothing such as

setting can be used to fluff bedding, items that may have been packed

plastic tablecloths, foam rubber pil- in a suitcase, closet, or items not

lows, stuffed toys, sneakers, etc. removed from the dryer.

1. Turn the Control Knob to the number 1. Set Control Knob to TUMBLE PRESS.

of minutes you want in FLUFFAIR. 2. Set Temperature Selector to PERM’T

2. Push the STARTButton. PRESS/ MED

3. Push START Button.

The load will tumble in heated air

for 10 minutes. The heat shuts off and

the dryer continues to tumble the

load for 5 more minutes.

For best results, TUMBLE PRESSonly

a few items at a time. Put them on

hangers or fold them as soon as the

dryer stops.

Gentle Heat

The dryer automatically reduces the

heat setting in HEAVY HIGH and PERMIT

PRESSMED cycles. The last 7 minutes

of each of these cycles gradually

reduces the dryer temperature to a

lower heat setting. This helps prevent

over drying.

Drying times Mixed loads

Drying times will 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 selection

See page 6 in your “Dryer Guide”

for more information.

When drying a load with different

kinds and weights of fabrics, use the

cycle suggested for the lightest fab-

rics When the dryer stops, remove

dry items and reset the control.

End-of-cycle signal The dryer sounds a signal to let you know

when the cycle is finished.The signal cannot be

‘/ turned off and is not adjustable.

The signal is helpful when you are drying

permanent press, synthetics and other items

’ T stops

that should be taken out as soon as the dryer

\’

tint 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.

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Lint screen

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

increase drying time and may be a FIRE HAZARD.

Open the lid and pull the lint screen ROLL the lint off the &creen

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 otlen, 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.

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Caring for your dryer

Remove sharp objects from clothing

before drying - pins, bucklesetc.

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 in

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.

Some pretreatment products can

damage dials, console and finish. Do

not use these products on or near

your dryer.

Vacation care

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

turn off electrical power. gas valve.

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