Maytag MEDP586KW Owners Manual - Page 5

Control Panel And Features, Cycle Guide-timed Dry

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CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 Not all features and options are available on all models. Appearance may vary. 3 1 DRYER CYCLE KNOB Use your Dryer Cycle knob to select available cycles on your dryer. Turn the knob to select a cycle for your laundry load. See the "Cycle Guide" chart for detailed descriptions of cycles. TIMED DRY Will run the dryer for the specified time on the control. On models with a selectable temperature knob, you may choose a setting based on the fabrics in your load. Drying time and temperature will depend on your dryer model. SENSOR CYCLES/DRYNESS LEVEL Senses moisture in the load and air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. This setting gives the best drying in the shortest time. Drying time will vary based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting. 2 TEMPERATURE Select a drying temperature based on the fabrics in your load. If you are unsure of the temperature to select for a load, select the lower setting rather than the higher setting. NOTE: The No Heat Temperature feature is not available on the sensor cycles. 3 PUSH TO START END OF CYCLE SIGNAL Press to start a cycle or rotate to turn sound on/off. CYCLE GUIDE-TIMED DRY Not all cycles and settings are available on all models. TIMED DRY - Will run the dryer for the specified time on the control. Depending on model, temperature may be selected on cycle knob or be a separate control. Items to Dry: Heavy or bulky items Any load Rubber, plastic, heatsensitive fabrics SPECIAL SETTING†: Any load Cycle: Heavy Duty* Timed Dry Timed Dry Wrinkle Control† Temperature: Any Any No Heat Cycle Details: Completes drying if items are still damp. Dries items to a damp level for items that do not require an entire drying cycle. Select a drying temperature based on the fabrics in your load. If you are unsure of the temperature to select for a load, select the lower setting rather than the higher setting. Use a no-heat setting for foam, rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive fabrics. No Heat After a cycle is complete, the load is periodically tumbled to avoid wrinkles until you are ready to remove it. * NOTE: This clothes dryer's Government energy certifications were based on the 60-minute/Timed Dry Cycle, and Maximum Drying Temperature Setting. The as-shipped defaults of Normal Dry, Medium Temperature, and Sound Off were not used. †This setting is added at the end of certain cycles to reduce wrinkling. 5

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CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES
DRYER CYCLE KNOB
Use your Dryer Cycle knob to select available cycles on your
dryer. Turn the knob to select a cycle for your laundry load.
See the “Cycle Guide” chart for detailed descriptions of
cycles.
TIMED DRY
Will run the dryer for the specified time on the control. On
models with a selectable temperature knob, you may choose
a setting based on the fabrics in your load. Drying time and
temperature will depend on your dryer model.
SENSOR CYCLES/DRYNESS LEVEL
Senses moisture in the load and air temperature and shuts
off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. This
setting gives the best drying in the shortest time. Drying time
will vary based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting.
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TEMPERATURE
Select a drying temperature based on the fabrics in your
load. If you are unsure of the temperature to select for a
load, select the lower setting rather than the higher setting.
NOTE:
The No Heat Temperature feature is not available on
the sensor cycles.
PUSH TO START
END OF CYCLE SIGNAL
Press to start a cycle or rotate to turn sound on/off.
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Not all features and options are available on all models. Appearance may vary.
CYCLE GUIDE—TIMED DRY
Not all cycles and settings are available on all models.
TIMED DRY —
Will run the dryer for the specified time on the control. Depending on model, temperature may be selected on cycle
knob or be a separate control.
Heavy or bulky items
Heavy Duty*
Any
Completes drying if items are still damp.
Any load
Timed Dry
Any
Dries items to a damp level for items that do not require an entire
drying cycle.
Select a drying temperature based on the fabrics in your load. If
you are unsure of the temperature to select for a load, select the
lower setting rather than the higher setting.
Rubber, plastic,
heat-
sensitive fabrics
Timed Dry
No Heat
Use a no-heat setting for foam, rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive
fabrics.
SPECIAL SETTING
:
Any load
Wrinkle
Control
No Heat
After a cycle is complete, the load is periodically tumbled to
avoid wrinkles until you are ready to remove it.
Items to Dry:
Cycle:
Temperature:
Cycle Details:
*
NOTE:
This clothes dryer’s Government energy certifications were based on the 60-minute/Timed Dry Cycle, and Maximum Drying Temperature
Setting. The as-shipped defaults of Normal Dry, Medium Temperature, and Sound Off were not used.
†This setting is added at the end of certain cycles to reduce wrinkling.
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