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Program/Cycle Guide WARNING WARNING Fire Hazard No washer can completely remove oil. Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on it (including cooking oils). Do not dry items containing foam, rubber, or plastic in this dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire. Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer. Do not dry anything that has ever had anything flammable on it (even after washing). Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, explosion, or fire. Automatic Cycles Settings and options shown in bold are the default settings for that cycle. If settings are changed, the new settings will be remembered. If there is a power failure, settings will return to the default. Not all settings and options are available on each cycle. 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. Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full. Do not pack tightly. Items need to tumble freely. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 1/2 full. Use Automatic 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 Work clothes, casual wear, corduroys Whites, Sturdy items Cycle Normal Whites Undergarments, blouses, lingerie Delicates Colored clothes Normally soiled laundry made of artificial fibers or cotton blends Colors Synthetics Dryness Level Normal More Normal Less More Normal Less More Normal Less More Normal Less Available Options Wrinkle Shield™ Dryness Level Wrinkle Shield™ Dryness Level Rapid Gentle Wrinkle Shield™ Dryness Level Wrinkle Shield™ Dryness Level Wrinkle Shield™ Dryness Level Cycle Details Uses Low/Medium Heat and drum reversing to thoroughly dry large loads of mixed fabrics and items. Cycle uses medium heat with no drum reversing to properly dry whites items. Uses extra low heat to gently dry delicate items. Uses lower heat the whites to gently dry colored clothes. Uses low heat to gently dry delicate items. Drum reverses intermittently to redistribute load for thorough drying. 1

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Program/Cycle Guide
WARNING
Fire Hazard
No washer can completely remove oil.
Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on
it (including cooking oils).
Do not dry items containing foam, rubber, or plastic in
this dryer.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or
fire.
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline,
away from dryer.
Do not dry anything that has ever had anything
flammable on it (even after washing).
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
explosion, or fire.
Automatic Cycles
Settings and options shown in
bold
are the default settings for that cycle. If settings are changed, the new settings will be remembered. If
there is a power failure, settings will return to the default. Not all settings and options are available on each cycle.
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.
Large load:
Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full. Do not pack tightly.
Items need to tumble freely.
Medium load:
Fill the dryer drum up to about
1/2 full.
Use Automatic 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
Dryness Level
Available Options
Cycle Details
Work clothes,
casual wear,
corduroys
Normal
Normal
Wrinkle Shield™
Dryness Level
Uses Low/Medium Heat and drum
reversing to thoroughly dry large loads of
mixed fabrics and items.
Whites, Sturdy
items
Whites
More
Normal
Less
Wrinkle Shield™
Dryness Level
Rapid
Gentle
Cycle uses medium heat with no drum
reversing to properly dry whites items.
Undergarments,
blouses, lingerie
Delicates
More
Normal
Less
Wrinkle Shield™
Dryness Level
Uses extra low heat to gently dry delicate
items.
Colored clothes
Colors
More
Normal
Less
Wrinkle Shield™
Dryness Level
Uses lower heat the whites to gently dry
colored clothes.
Normally soiled
laundry made of
artificial fibers or
cotton blends
Synthetics
More
Normal
Less
Wrinkle Shield™
Dryness Level
Uses low heat to gently dry delicate
items. Drum reverses intermittently to
redistribute load for thorough drying.