Whirlpool WED4800XQ Owners Manual - Page 6

Cycle Guide - Accudry™/automatic Dry Cycles, Cycle Guide - Timed Dry Cycles - model #

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CYCLE GUIDE - ACCUDRY™/AUTOMATIC DRY CYCLES Not all cycles and settings are available on all models. Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. ACCUDRY™ - Senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Choose ENERGY PREFERRED cycle for optimal energy savings. Items to dry: Dryness Level: Temperature Fabric: Available Options: Cycle Details: Jeans, heavy work clothes, towels Work clothes, medium weight fabrics, sheets Casual, shirts, pants, lightweight items, synthetics, delicates, athletic wear Very Dry Energy Preferred Less Dry Very Dry Energy Preferred Less Dry Very Dry Energy Preferred Less Dry High Heavy Medium Casual Low Knits Wrinkle Shield™ End of Cycle Signal Temperature Fabric Wrinkle Shield™ End of Cycle Signal Temperature Fabric Wrinkle Shield™ End of Cycle Signal Temperature Fabric Automatic cycles give the best drying in the shortest time. Drying time varies based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting. 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: If loads do not seem as dry as you would like, select Very Dry next time you dry a similar load. If loads seem drier than you like, select Less Dry next time you dry a similar load. CYCLE GUIDE - TIMED DRY CYCLES Not all cycles and settings are available on all models. TIMED DRY - Will run the dryer for the specified time on the control. Items to dry: Cycle: Large or heavy items such as thick towels or robes Any load Heavy Dry Damp Dry Any load Tumble Press® Rubber, plastic, heat sensitive fabrics Fluff Air Temperature: Any Any Any Air Only Available Options: Temperature Fabric Time Adjustment Cycle Details: Choose high to dry large or heavy loads. Temperature Fabric Time Adjustment Temperature Fabric Time Adjustment Temperature Fabric Time Adjustment Dries items to a damp level or for items that do not require an entire drying cycle. Use low to medium temperature to smooth out wrinkles, such as those found in clothes packed in a suitcase or in items wrinkled from being left in the dryer too long. No heat drying. Setting the Drying Temperature If your dryer has multiple heat settings: A High heavy temperature setting may be used for drying heavyweight items such as towels and work clothes. A Low Knits to Medium Casual temperature setting may be used for drying medium-weight items such as sheets, blouses, dresses, underwear, permanent press fabrics, and some knits. Use the Air Only (no heat) setting for foam, rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive fabrics. Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics. NOTE: If you have questions about drying temperatures for various loads, refer to the care label directions. 6

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Not all cycles and settings are available on all models. Settings and options shown in
bold
are default settings for that cycle.
ACCUDRY™ -
Senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level.
Choose ENERGY PREFERRED cycle for optimal energy savings.
Items to dry:
Temperature
Fabric:
Available
Options:
Cycle Details:
Wrinkle Shield™
End of Cycle Signal
Temperature Fabric
CYCLE GUIDE — ACCUDRY™/AUTOMATIC DRY CYCLES
CYCLE GUIDE — TIMED DRY CYCLES
Items to dry:
Temperature:
Cycle:
Available
Options:
Cycle Details:
Not all cycles and settings are available on all models.
TIMED DRY -
Will run the dryer for the specified time on the control.
Large or heavy items
such as thick towels or
robes
Any load
Heavy Dry
Damp Dry
Any
Temperature Fabric
Time Adjustment
Temperature Fabric
Time Adjustment
Choose high to dry large or heavy loads.
Dries items to a damp level or for items
that do not require an entire drying
cycle.
NOTE:
If loads do not seem as dry as you would like, select Very Dry next time you dry a similar load. If loads seem drier than you
like, select Less Dry next time you dry a similar load.
Casual, shirts, pants,
lightweight items,
synthetics, delicates,
athletic wear
Any
Wrinkle Shield™
End of Cycle Signal
Temperature Fabric
Setting the Drying Temperature
If your dryer has multiple heat settings:
A High heavy temperature setting may be used for drying
heavyweight items such as towels and work clothes.
A Low Knits to Medium Casual temperature setting may
be used for drying medium-weight items such as sheets,
blouses, dresses, underwear, permanent press fabrics, and
some knits.
Use the Air Only (no heat) setting for foam, rubber, plastic, or
heat-sensitive fabrics.
Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics.
NOTE:
If you have questions about drying temperatures for
various loads, refer to the care label directions.
Jeans, heavy work
clothes, towels
Very Dry
Energy Preferred
Less Dry
Very Dry
Energy Preferred
Less Dry
Very Dry
Energy Preferred
Less Dry
Wrinkle Shield™
End of Cycle Signal
Temperature Fabric
Automatic cycles give the best drying
in the shortest time. Drying time varies
based on fabric type, load size, and
dryness setting.
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.
Dryness Level:
High Heavy
Medium Casual
Low Knits
Work clothes, medium
weight fabrics, sheets
Rubber, plastic, heat
sensitive fabrics
Fluff Air
Air Only
Temperature Fabric
Time Adjustment
No heat drying.
Any load
Tumble Press
®
Any
Temperature Fabric
Time Adjustment
Use low to medium temperature to
smooth out wrinkles, such as those
found in clothes packed in a suitcase or
in items wrinkled from being left in the
dryer too long.