Maytag MGD9700SQ Use and Care Guide - Page 16

Dryer Use

Page 16 highlights

DRYER USE WARNING Starting Your Dryer 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. The following is a guide to starting your dryer. Please refer to specific sections of this manual for more detailed information. This manual covers several different models. Your dryer may not have all of the cycles and features described. 1. Clean lint screen before each load. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 2. Place laundry in dryer and shut door. 3. Rotate the dial to select either an Automatic or Manual Cycle then press the CONTROL ON button. The preset settings and drying time for the cycle chosen will be displayed. To use an Automatic Cycle s Point the dial to an Automatic Cycle. s Select DRYNESS LEVEL to adjust how dry you want the load to be. The time displayed is an estimated length of the cycle based on the Dryness Level selected. As the cycle runs, the control senses the dryness of the load and adjusts the time automatically for the selected Dryness Level. 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). Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire. NOTE: Time is not adjustable for Automatic Cycles. Pressing the Manual Dry Time (- or +) buttons will cause a triple beep, indicating that the time cannot be changed. s Press the EXTRA CARE feature button if this option is desired. s Press the CYCLE END SIGNAL button to set signal volume to desired level. s Press and hold HOLD TO START button until dryer starts (about 1 second). 16

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76

16
DRYER USE
Starting Your Dryer
The following is a guide to starting your dryer. Please refer to
specific sections of this manual for more detailed information.
This manual covers several different models. Your dryer may not
have all of the cycles and features described.
1.
Clean lint screen before each load. See
Cleaning the Lint
Screen.
2.
Place laundry in dryer and shut door.
3.
Rotate the dial to select either an Automatic or Manual Cycle
then press the CONTROL ON button. The preset settings and
drying time for the cycle chosen will be displayed.
To use an Automatic Cycle
Point the dial to an Automatic Cycle.
Select DRYNESS LEVEL to adjust how dry you want the
load to be. The time displayed is an estimated length of
the cycle based on the Dryness Level selected. As the
cycle runs, the control senses the dryness of the load and
adjusts the time automatically for the selected Dryness
Level.
NOTE:
Time is not adjustable for Automatic Cycles. Pressing
the Manual Dry Time (- or +) buttons will cause a triple beep,
indicating that the time cannot be changed.
Press the EXTRA CARE feature button if this option is
desired.
Press the CYCLE END SIGNAL button to set signal
volume to desired level.
Press and hold HOLD TO START button until dryer starts
(about 1 second).
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.
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).
Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried
on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or fire.