AUTOMATIC DRYERS Electric Model LE5800XS and Gas Model LG58olXS J Microwave Ovens. Trash Compactors. Room Air Condltloners. Oehumldlfws. Automatic Washers. Clothes Dryers. Freezers.
Parts and features CYCLE CONTROL KNOB LAUNDRY INK)RMATION CENTER START BUlTON DRYER DRUM MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE LOADING DOOR 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: Model and Serial Numbers (from the plate located as shown). 2.
I I Ii ALWAYS shut off the gas valve before leaving on vacation. NEVER use or store flammable fluids (dry-cleaning solvents, gasoline, kerosene) in or near your dryer. These substances give off vapors that can create a FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION. 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]. l all panels are not in place. l the lint screen is loose, damaged or missing. l FOR YOUR SAFETY l IF YOU SMELL GAS: 1.
Selecting a and Starting Your Dryer Before starting your dryer, be sure laundry is sorted and loaded properly (see your “Dryer Guide”). Be sure the door Is tightly closed. SUGGESTED CYCLE TYPE OF LOAD COlTONS SUGGESTED TEMPERATURE - LINENS EXTRAHEAW - Bedspreads, mattress pads, quilts HEAVY HIGH . HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS-Towels, jeans, corduroys, work clothes . MEDIUMWEIGHT COTTONS - AUTOMATIC REGULAR Sheets, pillowcases, cotton underwear, diapers ..
I n 2 Select a CYCLE n Set TEMPERATURESELECTOR Turn the Control Knob either way to point to the cycle and setting you want. See page 6 for information on the cycles. The Temoerature Selector can be set 1 on any besired temperature or anywhere between 2 temperatures. 3 To stop and restart the dryer n Push the START Button The dryer will start tumbling when push the STARTButton. If the STARTButton is pushed when Cycle Control Knob is pointing to OFF area, the End-of-Cycle Signal sound.
The automatic cycles The automatic cycles allow you to select the degree of dryness you prefer for the clothes being dried. The Control Knob will not move until the clothes load is almost dry, or the CCCL-DOWN portion of the cycle has been reached. After CCCL-DOWN, the knob automatically moves to an OFF area and tumbling stops. For the first few loads, set the Control Knob to point to an $+ in either automatic cycle. When the dryer stops, feel the dried items. weight cotton items.
Drying tips The dryer does not heat when the Control Knob is set on FLUFFAIR. This setting can be used to fluff bedding, plastic tablecloths, foam rubber pillows, stuffed toys, sneakers, etc. 1. Turn the Control Knob to the number of minutes you want in FLUFFAIR. 2. Push the STARTButton. Automatic Control DRY-MISER” The thermostat senses the air temperature. The dryer automatically shuts off when the selected dryness is reached.
I I II Drying times Mixed loads Drying times will vary depending on: amount of moisture in the clothes. l type and weight of the fabric. l size of the load. l room temperature around the dryer. l temperature of the wash rinse water. 0 amount of lint in the lint screen. l dryer temperature selection. See your “Dryer Guide” for more information. When drying a load with different kinds and weights of fabrics, use the cycle suggested for the lightest fabrics.
Lint screen Clean the lint screen before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time und may be a FIREHAZARD. Open the lid and pull the lint screen straight out. 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 dryer usage.
r 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 finish. Do not use these products on or near your dryer. Cleaning dryer interior Wlpe off all spills with a damp, sofi cloth. Spills allowed to remain may dull or damage the finish. Never leave wet or damp laundry in your dryer.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these five steps: L Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself wlthout tools of any kind.
WHIRLPOOL” DRYEtR WARRANTY LENGTH OF WARRANlY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANlY From Date of Purchase WHIRLPOOL 1 WHIRLPOOL WIU PAY FOR I FSPa replacement parts and repalr labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provlded by a franchised TECH-CARE@ service company. I WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: I. 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.
