Use&CareGuide Cycle control I knob Temperature selector Start button Lint screen Dryer drum Model and serial number Iabe EXTRALARGECAPACITY AUTOMATICDRYERS LE7700XW LG77OlXW
Contents Page Important Safety Instructions .. ... .. . 3 Additional safety instructions and your responsibilities .. .. .. . .. .... .. . 4 Operating Instructions Starting your dryer .. .. .. ... ... .. . . .. ... .. .. . 5 The regular cycles .. .. .. .. . .. ... .. .. ... .. .. . 7 The permanent press cycle .. .. ... .. .. . 8 Using fluff air .. .. ... ... . .... . ... .. ... .. .. ... .. . 8 Using TUMBLE PRESS’ .. .. ... .. ... .. . 9 Using damp dry .. .. . . ... .. .. .. ... .. .... ... .. .
ImportantSafetyInstructions For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life. -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: l Do Not try to light any appliance. l Do Not touch any electrical switch; Do Not use any phone in your building. *Clear the room, building or area of all occupants.
Important Continued Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or Injury to persons when using your dryer, follow bask precautions, Including the following: You are responsible for making sure that your dryer is installed, repaired and has parts replaced by a qualified person. l Use only fabric softeners specifically labeled as not being harmful to the dryer. l FIRE HAZARD and DAMAGE to materials can result from: -drying rubber, rubber-like and heat sensitive materials with heat.
OperatingInstructions Starting your dryer 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 cling, and damage some fabrics.
Operating Continued Instructions 1. Select a cycle by turning the Cycle Control Knob either way. Stop when the indicator on the khob’s outer ring points to the cycle and setting you want. See pages 7-9 for further cycle information. Selector on 2. Set the Temperature the desired temperature setting. 3. Push the Start Button to start the dryer. To stop and restart the dryer l Open the door or turn the Cycle Control Knob to OFF to stop the dryer.
Theregular cycles The names of the regular cycles describe the types of loads they are designed to dry. Each cycle is followed by a 5 minute cool-down period. During the cool down, the load tumbles without heat. This helps make the load easier to handle. Use EX HEAW to dry items such as bedspreads, mattress pads and quilts. Use HEAW to dry items such as towels, jeans, corduroys and work clothes. Use MED to dry items such as sheets, pillowcases, cotton underwear and diapers.
Operating Continued Instructions FhePERMANENT PRESS cycle The PERMANENT PRESS cycle helps provide the special care that permanent press and synthetic fabrics need. The cycle consists of a timed period of heated drying and a 10 minute cooldown period. During the cool down, the load tumbles without heat. This helps keep wrinkles from setting and makes the load easier to handle. NOTE: To help reduce wrinkling, remove the load from the dryer as soon as tumbling stops.
- UsingTUMBLEPRESS” The TUMBLE PRESS setting removes wrinkles 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. The load will tumble in heated air for 5 minutes. Then the dryer will tumble the clothes for 10 minutes without heat. For best results, put only a few ‘items at a time in this cycle.
CaringForYourDryer Product and Fabric Damage Hazard Do not run the dryer with the lint screen loose, damaged, blocked or missing. Doing so can cause overheating and damage to both the dryer and fabrics- Cleaningthe lint screen The lint screen is conveniently located on top of the dryer. Clean it before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time. 1. Pull the lint screen straight out. 2. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. Do not rinse or wash the screen to remove lint.
Cleaningthe dryer Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard l Turn off the electrical power before cleaning the interior. l Make sure the dryer is cool. Failure to do so could result in electrical rhock or injury. Fire Hazard l Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so could result in an explosion. ‘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 Lint removal 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 qualitied person. If you have any questions, please call our Consumer Assistance Center at 1-800-253-l 301.
Remove screw6 A before opening top View A Drum 6661 Side panel 8 4 I Wire cliphold6 door switch wires I View E View C View D lf your dryer is gas and has a full front pane& renmve front p8nel as follows: 1. Unplug the power supply cord or turn off the electrical power. 2. Remove lint screen. Remove two screws in lint screen’area. 3. Open top by pulling forward and up at each front corner (see view A). Rest raised top against wall behind dryer (top is hinged at rear). 4.
IfYou NeedServiceOrAssistance We suggestyou follow these steps: 1. Before calling for assistance .. . Performance problems often result frorri little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
If You Need Service Continued Or Assistance 4. tf you need FSP” 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 replacement parts will fit right and work right, because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance.
WHIRLPOOL” AutomaticDryerWarranty 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 an authorized WhirlpoolSM service company. WHIRLPOOL DR006 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.
