AUTOMATIC DRYER ELECTRIC MODEL 3LE57’lOXM a-93
Parts and features CYCLE CONTROL KNOB NFORMATION CENTER PERATURE SELECTOR START BUTTON LINT SCREEN DRYER DRUM NUMBER PLATE Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label before using your dryer. It will be easier to remove. Wipe out the dryer drum with a damp cloth to remove dust from storing or shipping. Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here When you need service or call with a question, have this information ready: 1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers [from plate located as shown). 2.
Additional Safety Instructions NEVER operate the dryer if... l it is not working right (i.e. noisy, too hot]. l it is damaged. l parts are missing (i.e. door latch] 9 all panels are not in place. * the lint screen is loose, damaged or missing. FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. ALWAYS unplug the power supply cord or turn off electrical power before attempting to service the dryer.
TYPE OF LOAD COTTONS - LINENS D(TRA HEAVY - Bedspreads, mattress pads, quilts HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS-Towels, jeans, corduroys, work clothes MEDIUMWEIGHT COTTONS Sheets, pillowcases, cotton underwear, diapers LIGHTWEIGHT COTTONS - Batistes, organdies, lingerie SUGGESTED CYCLE SUGGESTED TEMPERATURE EX HEAVY HEAVY MEDIUM PERM’T PRESS HEAVY HIGH LIGHT PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS AND BLENDS HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS-Work clothes, jackets, raincoats MEDIUMWEIGHT FABRICS-Shirts, play clothes,sheets,slacks..
Turn the Control Knob either way to point to the cycle and setting you want. See page 6 for information on the cycles. 3 . Push the START Button The dryer will start tumbling push the START Button. Changing when you a setting The setting can be changed at any time by turning the Control Knob to a new setting. Turn the Temperature Selector needed drying temperature. to the To stop and restart the dryer To stop the dryer, open the door (or turn the Control Knob to OFF).
Dryer cycles and settings Cool down times In all cycles, the heat shuts off before the dryer stops tumbling.This cool down time helps: l keep wrinkles from setting in. l make handling the hot load items easier. The PERMANENT PRESS Cycle helps provide the special care that permanent press and synthetic fabrics need...0 period of heated drying followed by a 10 minute cool down. The chart on page 4 suggests time and temperature settings for different kinds of loads.
Temperature Selector is set on FLUFF AIR. This setting can be used to fluff bedding, pillows and clothing or to dust drapes. It can also be used to damp-dry heat sensitive itemssuch as plastic shower curtains, rubber-backed rugs, plastic tablecloths, foam rubber pillows, stuffed toys, sneakers, etc. 1. Set the Temperature Selector to FLUFFAIR. 2. Set the Control Knob to the PERMANENT PRESSCycle and select the number of mintues you want, 3.
Lint screen Clean increase the lint screen before each load. A screen drying time and may be a FIRE HAZARD. Open the lid and pull the lint screen straight out. blocked by lint can ROLL the lint off the screen with your fingers. DO NOT rinse or wash the screen. Push the screen firmly back into place. Lint removal Lint can gather inside the dryer and create a FIRE HAZARD. This lint should be removed at least every 2 to 3 years, or more otten, depending on dryer usage.
Remove loose and sharp objects from pockets and cuffs before drying pins, buckles, etc. Close metal zippers. Some pretreatment products can damage dials, consoles and finrsh. Do not use these products on or near your dryer. - Cleaning dryer interior Wipe off all spills with a damp, soft cloth. Spills allowed to remain may dull or damage the finish. Garments which contain unstable dyes, such as denim blue jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may discolor the dryer interior.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these steps: Before calling for assistance... Performance from little things yourself without IF YOUR DRYER Have you checked main fuses or circuit l your home’s breaker box? IF YOUR DRYER DOES NOT HEAT: The AIR setting is without heat. l The last minutes of heat settings are without heat. l An electric dryer uses a circuit breaker or 2 fuses. If one fuse is blown, the dryer may run, but not heat.
If you move... If you have a problem?.. To make sure that your appliance is correctly installed and to insure its continued satisfactory operation, call your dealer. (Installation cost must, of course, be paid by you.] Call your dealer or write: Service Manager, International Division Whirlpool Corporation Administrative Center 2000 M-63 Benton Harbor, Ml49022 Helpful hints...
WHIRLPOOL” DRYER WARRANTY DROOl LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP” replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a franchised TECH-CARE” service company. WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Correct the installation of the dryer. 2. Instruct you how to use the dryer. 3. Replace house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing. 4. Replace light bulbs, B.
