Kenmore 8674 Use and Care Guide - Page 26

5. Press Timed Dry or Air Fluff. Items containing foam, rubber or plastic must be dried on a clothesline or by using the Air Fluff cycle. Refer to the following table. 6. When these cycles are selected, the Estimated Time Remaining display shows the default time. You can change the actual time in the cycle by pressing More Time or Less Time. NOTE: You may adjust the temperature of a Timed Dry Cycle by pressing TEMPERATURE until the desired temperature is selected. 7. Start the dryer. NOTE: Check the lint screen and remove any lint accumulated from items dried on the rack after the cycle is finished. Dryer Rack Cycle Temp. Time* Wool Sweaters Timed Dry Low 60 Block to shape and lay flat on the rack Stuffed toys or pillows Timed Dry Low 60 Cotton or polyester fiber filled Stuffed toys or pillows Foam rubber filled Air Fluff Air Dry 90 (no heat) Sneakers or canvas shoes Air Fluff Air Dry 90 (no heat) *Reset cycle to complete drying if needed. NOTE: You must remove rack for normal tumbling. To remove the dryer rack, lift it straight up and out of the dryer. DRYER CARE Cea l:le Losa on, Keep dryer area clear and free from items that would obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air. To clean 1. Pull the lint screen straight up. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint. Wet lint is hard to remove. 2. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. IMPORTANT: • Do not run the dryer with the lint screen loose, damaged, blocked, or missing. Doing so can cause overheating and damage to both the dryer and fabrics. • If lint falls off the screen into the dryer during removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint. See "Venting Requirements." As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can build up on the lint screen. This buildup can cause longer drying times for your clothes, or cause the dryer to stop before your load is completely dry. The screen is probably clogged if lint falls off while the screen is in the dryer. Clean the lint screen with a nylon brush every 6 months, or more frequently, if it becomes clogged due to a residue buildup. To wash 1. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. 2. Wet both sides of lint screen with hot water. 3. Wet a nylon brush with hot water and liquid detergent. Scrub lint screen with the brush to remove residue buildup. 4. Rinse screen with hot water. 5. Thoroughly dry lint screen with a clean towel. Replace screen in dryer. Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer. Place dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor for a garage instalmation. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Every load cleaning The lint screen is located in the door opening of the dryer. The control panel has an indicator light to remind you to clean the lint screen before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time. To clean dryer drum 1. Make a paste with powdered laundry detergent and very warm water. 2. Apply paste to a soft cloth. OR Apply a liquid, nonflammable household cleaner to the stained area and rub with a soft cloth until all excess dye and stains are removed. 3. Wipe drum thoroughly with a damp cloth. 4. Tumble a load of clean cloths or towels to dry drum. NOTE: Garments that contain unstable dyes, such as denim blue jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may discolor the dryer interior. These stains are not harmful to your dryer and will not stain future loads of clothes. Dry unstable dye items inside out to avoid transfer of dye. 26