Whirlpool WED70HEBW Use & Care Guide - Page 8

CYCLE GUIDE - AUTOMATIC CYCLES Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. Not all features and cycles are available on all models. Not all settings and options are available on each cycle. Use Automatic Cycles for better fabric care and energy savings The dryer senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Use the NORMAL dryness level to provide optimal energy savings. Items to dry: Cycle: Drying Dryness Default Available Temperature: Level: Time: Options: Cycle Details: Heavyweight items Heavy High More 45 Damp Dry Signal such as towels or Duty Normal Wrinkle Shield™† heavy work clothes Less Work clothes, casual Normal Medium More 38 Damp Dry Signal wear, mixed cottons, Normal Wrinkle Shield™† sheets, corduroys Less Jackets, comforters, Bulky Medium More 55 Damp Dry Signal pillows Normal Wrinkle Shield™† Less Shirts, blouses, Casual Low More 35 Damp Dry Signal permanent press, Normal Wrinkle Shield™† synthetics, Less lightweight items Undergarments, Delicates Extra Low blouses, lingerie, performance wear More 28 Normal Less Damp Dry Signal Wrinkle Shield™† Large loads Sanitize High More 1:10 Wrinkle Shield™† of heavyweight items Offers stepped drying starting with High heat followed by Medium heat for enhanced fabric care and energy savings. Uses Medium heat to dry large loads of mixed fabrics and items. Normal is the preferred energy cycle. Use for drying large, bulky items; do not overfill dryer drum. Partway through the cycle, the signal will sound to indicate when it is time to rearrange items for optimal drying. Uses a stepped drying temperature from Medium to Low for improved moisture removal and enhanced fabric care. Uses Extra Low heat to gently dry delicate items. This is a long cycle with high heat, which has been proven to reduce household bacteria. This cycle is not recommended for all fabrics. Use for large loads of heavyweight fabrics. † On some models, you may select the "With Steam" setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. This is available only with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the wet load size recommendations noted for each cycle. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with 3-4 items, not more than 1/4 full. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 1/2 full. Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full. Do not pack tightly. Items need to tumble freely. 8