Maytag MGDB700VQ Use and Care Guide - Page 21

Dryer Care

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2. Place drying rack inside dryer drum, positioning the back wire on the ledge of the inner dryer back panel. Push down on front edge of drying rack to secure at the front of the dryer. I B A. Dryer rack front edge B. Dryer back panel 3. Put the wet items on top of the drying rack. I.eave space between the items so air can reach all the surfaces. NOTE: I)o not allow items to hang over the edge of the drying rack. I Rack Dry Sneakers or canvas shoes *Reset time to complete drying, if needed. Setting Timed Dry Timed Dry Temp. Air Fluff (no heat) Air Fluff (no heat) DRYER CARE Time* (minutes) 90 90 Keep dryer area clear and free from items that would obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air. 4. Close the door. 5. Press the POWER/CANCEl. button. 6. Select a Timed Dry cycle and temperature (see following chart). Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried on a clothesline or by using the Air Fluff temperature setting. 7. You must select a time by pressing TIME ADJUST + (plus) or - (minus). Reset time as needed to complete drying. Refer to the following table. 8. Press START/PAUSE. This chart shows examples of items that can be rack dried and the suggested cycle, temperature setting, and drying time. Actual drying time will depend on the amount of moisture items hold. Rack Dry Setting Temp. Time* (minutes) Wool Sweaters Timed Dry I.ow 60 Block to shape and lay flat on the drying rack. Stuffed toys or pillows Cotton or polyester fiber filled Timed Dry I_ow 60 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 installation. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Clean the lint screen before each load. 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. IMPORTANT: • I)o 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.

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2.
Place
drying
rack
inside
dryer
drum,
positioning
the
back
wire
on
the
ledge of
the inner
dryer
back
panel.
Push down
on
front
edge
of drying
rack to secure
at the
front
of the
dryer.
B
I
A. Dryer rack front
edge
B. Dryer back panel
3.
Put the
wet
items
on
top
of the drying
rack.
I.eave space
between
the
items
so air can
reach
all the
surfaces.
NOTE:
I)o
not
allow
items
to
hang
over
the edge
of the
drying
rack.
I
4.
5.
6.
7.
Close
the
door.
Press the
POWER/CANCEl.
button.
8.
Select
a Timed
Dry
cycle
and
temperature
(see following
chart).
Items containing
foam,
rubber,
or plastic
must be dried
on a clothesline
or by using
the
Air
Fluff
temperature
setting.
You
must select
a time
by pressing
TIME
ADJUST
+ (plus)
or -
(minus).
Reset time
as
needed
to
complete
drying.
Refer to the following
table.
Press START/PAUSE.
This
chart
shows
examples
of
items
that
can be rack
dried
and
the
suggested
cycle,
temperature
setting,
and
drying
time.
Actual
drying
time
will
depend
on
the
amount
of
moisture
items
hold.
Rack Dry
Setting
Temp.
Time*
(minutes)
Wool
Sweaters
Timed
Dry
I.ow
60
Block
to shape
and
lay flat
on the
drying
rack.
Stuffed
toys
or pillows
Timed
Dry
I_ow
60
Cotton
or polyester
fiber
filled
Rack Dry
Setting
Temp.
Time*
(minutes)
Timed
Dry
Air
Fluff
90
(no heat)
Sneakers
or canvas
shoes
Timed
Dry
Air
Fluff
90
(no heat)
*Reset time
to complete
drying,
if needed.
DRYER CARE
Keep dryer
area clear
and
free from
items
that
would
obstruct
the flow
of
combustion
and
ventilation
air.
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
installation.
Failure
to do so can result
in death, explosion,
or fire.
Clean
the
lint
screen
before
each
load.
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.
IMPORTANT:
I)o
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.