Use& CareGuide Cycle control knob Temperature eelector Start button Unt screen Dryer drum Model and serial number label LARGECAPACITY AUTOMATIC DRYERS LE5200XT LE5750XM LE5790XS LE5795XP LG5201XT LG5751XM LG5791XS LG5796XP
Contents Page Important Safety Insb'uctlons Additional safety instructions and your responsibilities ................ 3 Operating Instructions Starting your dryer .......................... 4 The automatic cycles ..................... 6 Timed drying .................................. 7 Using fluff air .................................. 7 Using TUMBLE PRESS • ................ 8 Using damp dry .............................. 9 Lint signal .......................................
Important SafetyInstructions • Read all Instru_lone before using the dryer. • NEVER dry items cleaned, washed, soaked in or spoiled with wax, peJnt, gasoline or flammable fluids in the dryer. The fumes can create a FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION. ALWAYS hand launder and air dry fabrics containing these materials. • NEVER allow children to operate, play with or crawl inside the dryer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children.
OperatingInstructions Startingyourdryer Be sure to refer to the chart below and the Dryer Guide for proper sorting, loading and control setting information before starting your dryer. NOTE: Do not overdry. Overdrying can cause shrinkage, static ding, and damage some fabrics. SUGGESTED SUGGESTED TYPE OF LOAD CYCLE TEMPERATURE Cottons and linens EXTRA HEAVY-Eedspmads, ms.ms pads.
I. Select • cycle by turning the Cycle Control Knob either way. Stop when the indicator on the knob's outer ring points to the cycle and time you want. See pages 6-9 for further cycle information. 2. Set the Temperature Selector on the desiredtemperaturesetting. 3. Push the Start Button to start the dryer. To stop end restart the dryer • Open the door or turn the Cycle Control Knob to OFF to stop the dryer. • Close the door, select a cycle (if necessary) and push the Start Button to restart the dryer.
Operating Inettuctlons Continued Theautomaticcycles The automatic cycles allow you to select the degree 04 dryness you prefer for the clothes being dried. The automatic DRY-MISERPcontrol is a thermostat that senses the dryer air temperature. The dryer automati(:ally shuts off when the selected dryness is reached. The Cycle Contn)l Knob will not move until the load is aimost dry or the cool-down portion 04 the cycle has been roached.
TIMEDDRYING Use the TIMED DRYING cycle for any load you want to dry by time. Turn the Cycle Control Knob to the number of minutes you want from 10 to 60. The last 5 minutes of this cycle are without heat to help make the load easier to handle. UsingFLUFFAIR Do not dry plastic or rubber items with heaL Use FLUFF AIR rotting, or line dry. Failure to do so could I I Fire Hazard result in fire or damaged Items. The dryer does not heat when the Temperature Selector is sat to FLUFF AIR.
Operating In_bru_ _lnued UsingTUMBLEPRESS® For ell models (except LE5200XT and LG5201XT): The TUMBLE PRESS setting removes wdnkles from clothing that has been packed in a suitcase or closet, and from items not removed from the dryer at the end of a cycle. 1. Set the Cycle Control Knob on TUMBLE PRESS. 2. Set the Temperature Selector on PERM'T PRESS HEAVY HIGH. 3. Push the Start Button. For bestresults,put onlya few items at a timein this cycle.
UsingDAMPDRY For ell models (except LE5200XT and LG5201XT): Use this setting todry damp items or to leave wet items damp. (Heavy cottons, for example, axe easier to press when damp and do not become stiff.) 1. Set the Cycle Control Knob on DAMP DRY in the TIMED DRYING cycle. 2. Push the Start Button. For models LES790XSand LG5791XS: The dryer tumbles the load with heat for 25 minutes, then without heat for 5 minutes.
CadngForYourDryer Product lind Fabric Damage Hazard Do not run the dryer with the lint icreen Iooee, damaged, blocked or mlmdng. I_lng so can _tme overheating and damage to both the dryer end fabrics. CleaningIhelint screen The lintscreen islocatedundera lid on top of the dryer.Clean It before each load. A screenblockedby lint can increasedryingtime. 1. Open the lidand pullthe lintscreen straightout. 2. Roll lintoffthe screenwithyour fingers.Do notrinseor wash the screen to removelint.
Cleaningthe dryer Electrical Shock and Peramnal Injury Hazard • Turn off the olecb'loal power before cleaning the Interior. • Make sure the dryer Is cooL Failure to do am could ruult M ok_:trlr,,el shock or kl_ry. Fire Hazard • Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so could roamlt In an oxplosion. I Garments which contain unstable dyes, such as denim blue jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may discolor the dryer interior.
Caring For Your Dryer Continued Lintremoval Lint can gather inside the dryer and be a fuel for fire. It is recommended the lint be removed every 2 to 3 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified person. If you have any questions, please call our Consumer Assistance Center at 1-800-253-1301. El_lcll Shock 1114 per= l ury I, rd Thermostats Heat element terminals • Unplug tho power supply cord or turn off the electrical power before removing dryer panols.
RqHnOVO R before opening lop If your dryer I1 gas Ind hu I lull front pilel, remove irontpill mi Ionom: 1. Unplug the power supply cord or turn off the electrical power. 2. Open lint screen lid. Remove two screws in lint screen area. VlewA Drum seal Side panel wire clips Front pimei wire clip (,._ vim c) Belt Wire dipholds door switch wires VlewB VIewC right VlewD 3. Open top by pulling forward and up at each front corner (see view A).
IfYouNeedSendceOrAssistance We suggestyoufollow thesesteps: 1. Before calling for aHIstance ... Performance problems often result from littlethings you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. If your dryer does not run: • Is the power supply plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? • Is the door dosed tightly? • Did you push the Start Button? • Have you checked your home's main fuses or circuit breaker box? If your dryer does not heat: • The AIR setting Is without heat.
4.If youneedFSl_ replacement parts*... FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your Whirlpool appliance. FSP mplacament parts will fit right and work right, because they are made to the same exacting specif'_ations used to build every new Whidl:xx)lappliance. To locate FSP replacement parts in your area, refer to Step 3 or call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center number in Step 2. 5.
WHIRLPOOL* AutomaticDq r Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSPe replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized Whirlpools" service company. DR_ WHIRLPOOL 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.
