Whirlpool WED9150WW Owners Manual - Page 6

Cycles NOTE: Not all cycles are available on all models. Select the drying cycle that matches the type of load you are drying. See the Automatic Cycle Settings or Timed Cycle Settings chart. Cycle Control knob Automatic Cycles Automatic Cycles allow you to match the cycle to the load you are drying. See the following Automatic Cycle Settings chart. Each cycle dries certain fabrics at the recommended temperature. A sensor detects the moisture in the load and automatically adjusts the drying time for optimal drying. Press the DRYNESS button to change the dryness level to MORE, NORMAL, or LESS. Automatic Cycle Settings Automatic Cycles Load Type Temperature Est. Cycle Time (Minutes) HEAVY DUTY High 40 Heavyweight items, comforters, towels, jeans ECO NORMAL Medium 35 Designed for average size loads of medium weight where improved energy is desired NORMAL Medium 35 Jackets, pillows, corduroys, work clothes, sheets CASUAL Low 35 Permanent press, synthetics DELICATE Lingerie, blouses, washable woolens Extra Low 30 If loads do not seem as dry as you would like, select More Dry next time you dry a similar load. Timed Cycles Use Timed Cycles to select a specific amount of drying time and a drying temperature. Press the TEMP button to change the drying temperature from the default setting. Timed Cycle Settings Timed Cycles Load Type Temperature Cycle Time* (Minutes) TIMED CYCLES Heavyweight items, bulky items, bedspreads, work clothes High 60, 40 SMALL LOAD 2-3 items Medium 27 *Reset time to complete drying, if needed. Air Dry Use the Air Dry temperature setting with Timed Cycles for items that require drying without heat such as rubber, plastic, and heat-sensitive fabrics. This chart shows examples of items that can be dried using Air Dry. Type of Load Est. Time* (Minutes) Foam rubber - pillows, padded bras, stuffed toys 20 - 30 Plastic - shower curtains, tablecloths 20 - 30 Rubber-backed rugs 40 - 50 Olefin, polypropylene, sheer nylon 10 - 20 *Reset time to complete drying, if needed. When using Air Dry ■ Check that coverings are securely stitched. ■ Shake and fluff pillows by hand periodically during the cycle. ■ Dry item completely. Foam rubber pillows are slow to dry. NOTE: Automatic Cycles are not available when using the Air Dry setting. 6