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Important Safety Instructions ...........................2-4

Operating Instructions ................................... 5-11

Care and Cleaning ............................................ 12

Avoid Service ................................................... 13

Warranty ......................................................... 14

Français ........................................................... 15

Español ........................................................... 29

Important Safety Instructions ...........................2-4

Operating Instructions ................................... 5-11

Care and Cleaning ............................................ 12

Avoid Service ................................................... 13

Warranty ......................................................... 14

Français ........................................................... 15

Español ........................................................... 29

Important Safety Instructions ...........................2-4

Operating Instructions ................................... 5-11

Care and Cleaning ............................................ 12

Avoid Service ................................................... 13

Warranty ......................................................... 14

Français ........................................................... 15

Español ........................................................... 29

All about the

Use & Care

of your Dryer

Important Safety Instructions ...........................2-5

Operating Instructions ................................... 6-12

Care and Cleaning ............................................ 13

Solutions to Common Inquiries .......................... 14

Avoid Service Checklist ..................................... 15

Warranty ......................................................... 16

Français ........................................................... 17

Español ............................................................xx

TABLE OF CONTENTS

A07504601A (1610)

www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352

Summary of content (16 pages)

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All about the Use & Care of your Dryer TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Important Safety Instructions ........................... 2-5 Important Safety Instructions ...........................6-12 2-4 Operating Instructions ................................... Operating Instructions ................................... 5-11 Care and Cleaning ............................................ 13 Care and Cleaning ............................................ 12 Solutions to Common Inquiries ..........................
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to follow safety warning exactly could result in serious injury, death, or property damage. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: ∙ Do not try to light any appliance. ∙ Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. ∙ Clear the room, building or area of all occupants.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Product Record WARNING Please read all instructions before using this dryer. Record Your Model and Serial Numbers The model and serial numbers of your dryer are found on the dryer serial plate located inside the door opening. Record and retain these numbers.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 240 v Electric Dryer 10-30R 3-wire (fused 30 amp) 14-30R 4-wire 120 v Gas Dryer Grounding type wallll receptacle wa receptacl UL-approved service cord must be installed on electric dryers (not provided with unit except those manufactured for sale in Canada). Do not, under anyy circumstances, an circumstances, cut, remo remove ve, or b bypass ypass the grounding gr ounding pr prong. ong.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PROTECT CHILDREN • Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. As children grow, teach them the proper, safe use of all appliances. • Destroy the carton, plastic bag and other packing materials after the dryer is unpacked. Children might use them for play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers. • Keep laundry products out of children’s reach.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Normal Operating Sounds You may or may not hear the following sounds from your new dryer: A. SUSPENSION ROLLERS The dryer drum is supported by a set of suspension rollers. At times there may be a thumping or rolling sound when the dryer starts. This may happen if the dryer has not been in use for a period of time, or after a heavy load has remained in the dryer drum for an extended period, creating a temporary flat spot on the edge of the roller.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating Your Dryer WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in this Use and Care Guide before operating your dryer. 1 Prepare load for drying. • Dry items of similar fabric, weight and construction in the same load. • Separate dark items from light-colored items. Separate items that shed lint from those that attract lint. • Check for stains which may not have been removed in washing.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cycle Selection 1 2 8 3 4 9 10 5 11 12 6 13 1 POWER 2 Cycle Selector 3 Favorite Cycle 1 4 LED Display 5 Control Lock Indicator 6 Time Adjust 7 Wrinkle Release 8 9 Cycle Status Display START/PAUSE 10 Favorite Cycle 2 11 Delay Start 13 Temperature 14 Chime 7 14 12 Dryness Level This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on every model. Console shown above for reference only. Your model may differ.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cycle Selection, continued Sensor Dry Cycles Sensor Dry cycles take the guesswork out of selecting the correct drying time for each load. Moisture sensing bars in the front of the dryer drum sense the moisture level of the load as it tumbles through the heated air. With Sensor Dry cycles, the load will automatically be dried at the selected temperature to the desired dryness level. Sensor Dry cycles save time and energy and protect fabrics.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cycle Settings Cycle Options Select appropriate drying temperature and dryness level settings suitable for each load. Make selections based on load size, dampness and fabric type and durability. To select an option, press the corresponding option button to illuminate the desired option. To deselect an option, press the option button again and the indicator light will turn off. The settings can be changed before the cycle is started.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Other Features POWER Turn you dryer on, off, or cancel the current cycle with the button. If the dryer is left on for more than ten POWER minutes without pressing the START button, the dryer will automatically turn off. Control Lock To avoid having someone accidentally start or stop the dryer, press Dryness and Temp at the same time and hold for 3 seconds. The Control Lock indicator light will be illuminated. To remove the control lock, press and hold Dryness and Temp again.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Dryer Settings Chart     Air Fluff  Time Dry Heavy Duty  Quick Dry Sanitize  Bulky Towels Active Wear Delicates Normal These temperatures and options are available with the following cycles: Temp  Max  High   Low    Air Dry    Medium  Dryness Max  High     Medium    Low   Damp  Favorite 1 Favorite 2                                    
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CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning Instructions WARNING FIRE HAZARD A clothes dryer produces combustible lint. The dryer must be connected to an outdoors exhaust. Regularly inspect the outdoor exhaust opening and remove any accumulation of lint around the opening and in the surrounding area. IMPORTANT Clean the lint filter after every load. WARNING To reduce risk of fire or serious injury to persons or property, comply with the basic warnings listed in the Important Safety Instructions and those listed below.
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SOLUTIONS TO COMMON DRYING INQUIRIES Many drying problems involve poor cleaning results, poor soil and stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisfactory drying results, follow these suggestions provided by The Soap and Detergent Association. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Greasy, oily stains • Fabric softener sheet. • Rub fabric softener stains with bar soap. Rinse and rewash. • Add a few bath towels to small loads for proper tumbling.
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AVOID SERVICE CHECKLIST Before calling for service, review this list. It may save both time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this dryer. OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Dryer does not start. Electrical power cord is not securely plugged in or plug may be loose. Make sure the plug fits tightly in wall outlet. House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse.
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MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY INFORMATION Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions. Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following: 1.