Whirlpool WED8300SB Use and Care Manual - Page 21

You may follow the progress of your dryer with the drying Status indicator lights. SENSING WET::/ DAMP'/ COOLDOWN:_/ CYCLECOMPLET_E/ WRINKLSEHIELD Sensing When a cycle is first turned on, the SENSING light illuminates until a wet item is detected. • In an Auto Cycle, if a wet item has not been detected within 5 minutes, the Sensing light will turn off. • In a Manual Cycle, if a wet item is not detected within 5 minutes, the Sensing light will turn off and the Damp light will turn on. Wet The WET light will turn on when a wet item has been detected in the dryer. The Wet light will remain on until: • The damp dry point is reached in an Auto and Manual Cycle. Damp The DAMP light indicates that the load has reached the damp dry level. Cool Down The COOL DOWN light illuminates during the cool down part of the cycle. Laundry is cooling down for ease in handling. Cycle Complete This light illuminates when a drying cycle is finished. If the WRINKLE SHIELD TM feature has been selected, the WRINKLE SHIELD TM feature indicator light will also be illuminated. The Cycle Complete light turns off 1 hour after the end of a drying cycle (including the WRINKLE SHIELD TM cycle of 90 minutes), when Pause/Cancel is pressed, or when the door is opened. WRINKLE SHIELD TM Feature The WRINKLE SHIELD TM feature light illuminates when this option is selected. This indicator stays on with the Cycle Complete light. Indicator lights Other indicator lights on the control panel show when Cycle, Temp Adjust, and End of Cycle settings are selected. Select the drying cycle that matches the type of load you are drying. See Auto Preset or Manual Preset Cycle Settings charts. CASU DELICATE : ..... SUPER/ _XTOUCH DELICAT_E/ \\\UP DAMP_ \\ \\ /I |QUICK DRY_ _ X// ]DRY Cycle control knob Auto Cycles allow you to match the cycle to the load you are drying. See the following Auto Preset Cycle Settings chart. Each cycle dries certain fabrics at the recommended temperature. A sensor detects the moisture in the load and automatically adjusts the drying time for optimal drying. Heavy Duty Use this cycle to get High heat for heavy fabrics such as cotton towels or bedspreads. Normal Use this cycle to get Medium heat for drying mixed loads and sturdy fabrics such as work clothes. Casual Use this cycle to get Low heat for drying no-iron fabrics such as sport shirts, casual business clothes and permanent press blends. Delicate Use this cycle to get Low heat for drying synthetic fabrics, washable knit fabrics and no-iron finishes. Super Delicate Use this cycle to get Extra Low heat to gently dry items such as lingerie, exercise wear or sheer curtains. Damp Dry Use this cycle to dry items to a damp level, or to dry items that do not require an entire drying cycle. Damp dry items such as jeans (to avoid stiffness) or cotton clothing (to make ironing easier). Choose a temperature setting based on the fabrics in your load. Items will have different levels of dampness. At the end of this cycle, clothes will be damp. 21