Maytag MGD4200BW Use & Care Guide - Page 8

CYCLE GUIDE - SENSOR CYCLES Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. Not all features and cycles are available on all models. Not all settings and options are available on each cycle. Use Sensor Cycles for better fabric care and energy savings The dryer senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Use the NORMAL dryness level to provide optimal energy savings. Items to dry: Cycle: Drying Dryness Default Available Temperature: Level: Time: Options: Cycle Details: Heavyweight items Heavy High More 40 Damp Dry Signal such as towels or Duty Normal Wrinkle Prevent heavy work clothes Less Work clothes, casual Normal Medium More 38 Damp Dry Signal wear, mixed cottons, Normal Wrinkle Prevent sheets, corduroys Less Shirts, blouses, Wrinkle Control Low More 33 Damp Dry Signal permanent press, Normal Wrinkle Prevent synthetics, Less lightweight items Undergarments, Delicates Extra Low blouses, lingerie, performance wear More 28 Normal Less Damp Dry Signal Wrinkle Prevent Large loads Sanitize High More 70 Wrinkle Prevent of heavyweight items Jackets, comforters, Bedding Medium More 55 Damp Dry Signal pillows Normal Wrinkle Prevent Less Offers stepped drying starting with High heat followed by Medium heat for enhanced fabric care and energy savings. Uses Medium heat to dry large loads of mixed fabrics and items. Normal is the preferred energy cycle. Uses a stepped drying temperature from Medium to Low for improved moisture removal and enhanced fabric care. Uses Extra Low heat to gently dry delicate items. This is a long cycle with high heat, which has been proven to reduce household bacteria. This cycle is not recommended for all fabrics. Use for large loads of heavyweight fabrics. Use for drying large, bulky items; do not overfill dryer drum. Partway through the cycle, the signal will sound for 2 minutes to indicate when it is time to rearrange items for optimal drying. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the wet load size recommendations noted for each cycle. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with 3-4 items, not more than 1/4 full. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 1/2 full. Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full. Do not tightly pack. Items need to tumble freely. 8