Whirlpool WCD5090J Cycle Guide - Page 3

Adjustable Time Cycles, Adjust drying time on Timed Dry Cycles

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Adjustable Time 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. Adjust drying time on Timed Dry Cycles Instead of having the machine auto terminate the cycle, timed dry can be selected as an option on the 4 cycles below. Upon selecting the button Timed Dry, the dry time can be set 15 to 120 minutes (2 hours). Items to Dry Whites, sturdy items Cycle Whites Undergarments, blouses, lingerie Delicates Colored clothes Colors Normally soiled laundry made of artificial fibers or cotton blends Synthetics Dryness Level More Normal Less More Normal Less More Normal Less More Normal Less Available Options Wrinkle Shield™ Dryness Level Rapid Gentle Wrinkle Shield™ Dryness Level Wrinkle Shield™ Dryness Level Wrinkle Shield™ Dryness Level Cycle Details 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. 3

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Adjustable Time 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.
Adjust drying time on Timed Dry Cycles
Instead of having the machine auto terminate the cycle, timed dry can be selected as an
option on the 4 cycles below. Upon selecting the button Timed Dry, the dry time can be set 15
to 120 minutes (2 hours).
Items to Dry
Cycle
Dryness Level
Available Options
Cycle Details
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.