Whirlpool WGD8300SW Use and Care Guide - Page 8

Changing Options and Modifiers after pressing Start You can change an Option or Modifier anytime before the selected Option or Modifier begins. 1. Press STOP once. 2. Select the new Option and/or Modifier. 3. Press and hold START to continue the cycle. NOTE: If you happen to press Stop twice, the program clears and your dryer shuts down. Restart the selection process. Drying Rack Option Use the Drying Rack to dry items such as sweaters and pillows without tumbling. The drum turns, but the drying rack does not move. If your model does not have a drying rack, you may be able to purchase one for your model. To find out whether your model allows drying rack usage and for more information on ordering, please refer to the front page of the manual or contact the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. NOTE: The drying rack must be removed for normal tumbling. Do not use the automatic cycle with the drying rack. To use the drying rack Do not remove the lint screen. 1. Open dryer door. A A. Front edge 2. Place drying rack inside dryer drum, positioning the back wire on the ledge of the inner dryer back panel. Push down on front edge of drying rack to secure over the lint screen. B 3. Put the wet items on top of the drying rack. Leave space between the items so air can reach all the surfaces. NOTE: Do not allow items to hang over the edge of the drying rack. 4. Close the door. 5. Press the POWER button. 6. Select a timed drying cycle and temperature (see following chart). Items containing foam, rubber or plastic must be dried on a clothesline or by using the Air Only temperature setting. 7. You must select a time by pressing TIMING Up or Down. Reset time as needed to complete drying. Refer to the following table. 8. Press (and hold) START button (about 1 second). This chart shows examples of items that can be rack dried and the suggested cycle, temperature setting and drying time. Actual drying time will depend on the amount of moisture items hold. Rack Dry Setting Temp. Time* Wool Sweaters Timed Low 60 Block to shape and lay flat on Dry the drying rack. Stuffed toys or pillows Timed Low 60 Cotton or polyester fiber filled Dry Stuffed toys or pillows Foam rubber filled Timed Dry Air Only 90 (no heat) Sneakers or canvas shoes Timed Dry Air Only 90 (no heat) *(Minutes) Reset time to complete drying, if needed. A A. Drying rack front edge B. Dryer back panel 8