Whirlpool LE8600XW manual

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    vi&l 01 4a Use & Care’Guide Cycle control knob I Temperature selector I Start button Lint screen LARGECAPACITY AUTOMATICDRYERS LE8600xw LG86owv[...]

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    Contents Page Important Safety Instructions. . . . . Additional safety instructions and your responsibilities Operating Instructions Starting your dryer The automatic cycles Timed drying Using fluff air . . Caring For Your Dryer Cleaning the lint screen . . Cleaning the dryer interior Lint removal If You Need Service Or Assistance. . Whirlpool Auto[...]

  • Page 3

    Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using your dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following: l Read all instructions before using the dryer. l You are responsible for mak- ing sure that your dryer is in- . NEVER dry items cleaned, stalled, repaired and has parts washed, s[...]

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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 it. SUGGESTED SUGGESTED TYPE OF LOAD CYCLE TEMPERATURE Cottons and linens EXTRA HEAVY - Bedspreads, mattress pads, quilts HEAVYWEIGHT-Towels, jeans, corduroys, work clothes ME[...]

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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 cycle and setting you want. See pages 6 and 7 for further cycle information. 2. Set the Temperature Selector on the desired temperature settings. 3. Push the Start Button to start the dryer. 4. To stop and restart the dry[...]

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    Operating Instructions Continued The automatic cycles The automatic cycles allow you to select the degree of dryness you prefer for the clothes being dried. The automatic DRY-MISER@ control is a thermostat that senses the air temperature. The dryer automatically shuts off when the selected dryness is reached. The Cycle Control Knob will not move un[...]

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    Timed drying Use the TIMED DRYING cycle for any load you want to dry by time. This cycle is designed for small loads, large bulky items or items to be fluffed or dusted with the FLUFF AIR heat setting. l Turn the Cycle Control Knob to the number of minutes you want from 10 to 60. l For a damp dry, turn the Cycle Control Knob to 30 minutes or less. [...]

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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 it before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time. Electric Shock Hazard Unplug the power supply cord or turn off the electrical power before cleaning the interior. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock o[...]

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    Powdered laundry detergent Make a paste with detergent and very warm water. Apply paste to a soft cloth and scrub area until all excess dye is removed. Wipe thoroughly with a damp cloth. Tumble a load of rags to dry. -OR- Liquid household cleaner Apply to stained area. Rub with a cloth until all excess dye is removed. Tumble a load of rags to dry. [...]

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    If You Need Service Or Assistance We suggest you follow these steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself 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 Is the door closed tightly? l [...]

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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- ever 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 DROOl LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR 1 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 Whirlpools’+’ service company. WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. [...]