Whirlpool WGD9500T Use and Care Manual - Page 21

Dryercare

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NOTE: Do not allow items to hang over the edge of the rack. ,// 4. Close the door. 5. Select a timed drying cycle and temperature, or an air cycle (see following chart). Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried on a clothesline or by using the Air Only temperature setting. 6. You must select a time by pressing the DRY TIME up or down buttons. Reset time as needed to complete drying. Refer to the following table. 7. Press and hold START button (about 1 second). NOTE: Check the lint screen and remove any lint accumulated from items dried on the rack. 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* Wool Sweaters Timed Low 60 Block to shape and lay flat on Dry the rack, Stuffed toys or pillows Cotton or polyester fiber filled Stuffed toys or pillows Foam rubber filled Sneakers or canvas shoes Timed Dry N/A N/A Low 60 Air Only 90 (no heat) Air Only 90 (no heat) *(Minutes) Reset time to complete drying, if needed. NOTE: You must remove rack for normal tumbling. Do not use automatic cycles with the drying rack. DRYERCARE 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. 2. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. IMPORTANT: • Do 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. See "Venting Requirements." As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can build up on the lint screen. This buildup can cause longer drying times for your clothes, or cause the dryer to stop before your load is completely dry. The screen is probably clogged if lint falls off the screen. Clean the lint screen with a nylon brush every 6 months, or more frequently, if it becomes clogged due to a residue buildup. To wash 1. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. 2. Wet both sides of lint screen with hot water. 3. Wet a nylon brush with hot water and liquid detergent. Scrub lint screen with the brush to remove residue buildup. Every load cleaning The lint screen is located in the door opening of the dryer. The control panel has an indicator light to remind you to clean the lint screen before or after each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time. To clean 1. Pull the lint screen straight up. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint. Wet lint is hard to remove. 4. Rinse screen with hot water. 5. Thoroughly dry lint screen with a clean towel. Replace screen in dryer. 21

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NOTE: Do not allow
items to hang over the edge of the rack.
,//
4.
Close the door.
5.
Select a timed drying
cycle and temperature,
or an air cycle
(see following
chart). Items containing
foam, rubber, or plastic
must be dried on a clothesline
or by using the Air Only
temperature
setting.
6.
You must select a time by pressing the DRY TIME up or down
buttons.
Reset time as needed to complete
drying.
Refer to
the following
table.
7.
Press and hold START button (about 1 second).
NOTE: Check the lint screen and remove any lint accumulated
from items dried on the rack.
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*
Wool
Sweaters
Timed
Low
60
Block to shape and lay flat on
Dry
the rack,
Stuffed
toys
or pillows
Timed
Low
60
Cotton
or polyester
fiber filled
Dry
Stuffed
toys
or pillows
N/A
Air Only
90
Foam rubber filled
(no heat)
Sneakers
or canvas
shoes
N/A
Air Only
90
(no heat)
*(Minutes)
Reset time to complete
drying,
if needed.
NOTE: You must remove rack for normal tumbling.
Do not use
automatic
cycles
with the drying
rack.
DRYERCARE
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.
2.
Push the lint screen firmly
back into place.
IMPORTANT:
Do 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. See "Venting
Requirements."
As needed
cleaning
Laundry detergent
and fabric softener
residue can build up on the
lint screen. This buildup
can cause longer drying times for your
clothes,
or cause the dryer to stop before your load is completely
dry. The screen
is probably
clogged
if lint falls off the screen.
Clean the lint screen with a nylon brush every 6 months,
or more
frequently,
if it becomes
clogged
due to a residue buildup.
To wash
1.
Roll lint off the screen with your fingers.
2.
Wet both sides of lint screen with
hot water.
3.
Wet a nylon
brush with hot water and liquid detergent.
Scrub
lint screen with
the brush to remove residue buildup.
Every
load cleaning
The lint screen is located
in the door opening
of the dryer. The
control
panel has an indicator
light to remind you to clean the lint
screen before or after each load. A screen
blocked
by lint can
increase drying time.
To clean
1.
Pull the lint screen straight
up. Roll lint off the screen with
your fingers. Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint. Wet
lint is hard to remove.
4.
Rinse screen with
hot water.
5.
Thoroughly
dry lint screen with
a clean towel.
Replace screen
in dryer.
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