Whirlpool WED8300SB Use and Care Manual - Page 18

Read Dryer Use in the Dryer User Instructions.

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1. Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was skipped. 2. Check that you have all of your tools. 3. Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials. 4. Check the dryer's final location. Be sure the vent is not crushed or kinked. 5. Check that the dryer is level. See "Level Dryer." 6. For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet. For direct wire installation, reconnect power. 7. Remove the blue protective film on the console and any tape remaining on the dryer. 8. Read "Dryer Use" in the Dryer User Instructions. 9. Wipe the dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any dust. 10. Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and start the dryer. Do not select the Air Only modifier. If the dryer will not start, check the following: • Controls are set in a running or "On" position. • Start button has been pushed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is closed. 11. When the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel for heat. If you feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door. If you do not feel heat, turn off the dryer and check the following: • There may be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for the dryer. Check that both fuses are intact and tight, or that both circuit breakers have not tripped. If there is still no heat, contact a qualified technician. NOTE: You may notice a burning odor when the dryer is first heated. This odor is common when the heating element is first used. The odor will go away. 18

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1.
Check that all parts are now installed.
If there is an extra part,
go back through
the steps to see which step was skipped.
2.
Check that you have all of your tools.
3.
Dispose
of/recycle
all packaging
materials.
4.
Check the dryer's final location.
Be sure the vent is not
crushed
or kinked.
5.
Check that the dryer
is level. See "Level Dryer."
6.
For power supply
cord installation,
plug into an outlet.
For
direct wire installation,
reconnect
power.
7.
Remove the blue protective
film on the console
and any tape
remaining
on the dryer.
8.
Read "Dryer Use" in the Dryer User Instructions.
9.
Wipe the dryer drum
interior thoroughly
with a damp cloth to
remove any dust.
10. Select a Timed
Dry heated cycle, and start the dryer. Do not
select the Air Only modifier.
If the dryer
will
not start,
check
the
following:
Controls
are set in a running
or "On" position.
Start button
has been pushed firmly.
Dryer is plugged
into an outlet and/or
electrical
supply
is connected.
11.
Household
fuse is intact and tight, or circuit
breaker has
not tripped.
Dryer door
is closed.
When the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open the
dryer door and feel for heat. If you feel heat, cancel cycle
and
close the door.
If you do not feel heat, turn off
the
dryer and check
the
following:
There may be 2 household
fuses or circuit
breakers
for
the dryer. Check that both fuses are intact
and tight, or
that both circuit
breakers
have not tripped.
If there is still
no heat, contact
a qualified
technician.
NOTE:
You may notice a burning odor when the dryer is first
heated. This odor is common
when the heating element
is first
used. The odor will go away.
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