Whirlpool LE4440XW manual

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    Temperature selector 1 Cyc+econIroIknob Start button Modelmdserlal number label LARGE CAPACITY AUTOMATIC DRYERS LE4440XW LG4441XW[...]

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    Contents Important Safety lnstrudlons . . . . . . . 3 Additional safety instructions and your responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Operatlng Instructions Starting your dryer _..._..................... 4 The regular cycles . . . . . .._........-...... 6 The permanent press cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Using air . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Important Safety Instructions To reduce the rlsk of fire, electrical shock, or Injury to persons when uslng your dryer, follow bask precautions, lncludlng the followlng: l Read all lnstructlons before uslng l You are responsible for maklng the dryer. sure that your dryer is installed, l NEVER dry items cleaned, washed, repaired and has parts replac[...]

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    Operating Instructions 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 ding, and damage some fabrics. TYPE OF LOAD SUGGESTED SUGGESTED CYCLE TEMPERATURE Cottons and Ilnens E[...]

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    1. Select a cycle by turning the Cycle Control Knob either way. Stop when the indicator on the knob’s outer ring points to the cycfe and time you want. See pages 6-6 for further cycle information. 2. Set the Temperature Selector on the desired temperature setting. 3. Push the Stat-t Button to start the dryer. To stop and restart the dryer l Open [...]

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    The regular cycles The names of the regular cycles describe the types of bads they are designed to dry. Each cycle is folbwed by a 5 minute cookbwn period. During the cool down, the bad tumbles without heat. This helps meke the bad easier to handle. Use EX HEAVY to dry items such as bedspreads, mattress pads and quilts. Use HEAVY to dry kerns such [...]

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    l$;ERMANENT PRESS The PERMANENT PRESS cycle helps provide the special care that I permanent press and synthetic fabrics need. The cycle consists of a timed , period of heated drying and a 10 ti minute cool-down period. During the cool down, the load tumbles without I heat. This helps keep wrinkles from , ._. . . . _s . . . . settmg n ano makes tne [...]

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    Operating lnstructlons Contlnud Using TUMBLE PRESS” The TUMBLE PRESS setting removes wrinkles from clothing that has been packed in a suitcase or cbset, and from items not removed from the dryer at the end of a cycle. 1. Set the Cycle Control Knob on TUMBLE PRESS in the PERMA- NENT PRESS cyde. 2. ;;t;he Temperature Selector to 3. Push the Start B[...]

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    Caring For Your Dryer Cleaning the lint screen The lint screen is located under a lid on top of the dryer. Clean tt 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 Wet lint is hard to remove. 3. Pu[...]

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    Caring For Your Dryer Contlnued Cleaning the dryer ElectrIcal Shock and Personal Injury Hazard l Turn off the elect&A power before cleaning the Interkr. l Meke sure the dryer Is cool. Failure to do so could result In electrkal ahock or Injury. Fire Hazard l Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so could result In an expbsbn. Garments which c[...]

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    Lint removal Electtic dyer wlth bsck pand removed lanltew I - 1 1 Fupnd Gas dryer wlth lower front access panel removed Lint can gather inside the dryer and be a fuel for fire. lt 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. lf you have any questions, [...]

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    Caring For Your Dryer Contlnued Remove screws before openlng top II VIewA 4. Drum eeel Side panel Front panel wlre dip wire dlp- holds door 4 s VIewE View D lfyowdfysrlsgasandhasafullfmnt paneJrmovefrmtp.melasfolkwsz 1. Unplug the power supply cord or turn 2. 3. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. off the~electrical power. Remove lint screen. Remove two screws in lint [...]

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    If You Need Service Or Assistance We suggest you follow these steps: 1. Before calling for aaalatance -. Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yoursetf without tools of any kind. If your dryer does not run: l Is the power supply plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? l ls the door dosed tightly? l D[...]

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    4. If you need FSP replacement parts’,. FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality when- aver you need a replacement part for your Whirlpool appliance. FSP replace- ment parts will fit right and work right. because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every [...]

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    WHIRLPOOL” Automatic Dryer Warranty DROO LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR FSP replacement parts and repair labor to WARRANTY correct defects in materials or workmanship. From Date of Purchase Service must be provided by an authorized WhirlpoolSM service company. WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Correct the[...]