Frigidaire 137409900A(1111) manual

www .frigidaire.com USA 1 -800-944-9044 www .frigidaire.ca Canada 1 -800-265-8352 All a bout th e Us e & Ca r e of y ou r Dryer Important Safety Instructions .............................. 2-4 Operating Instructions ...................................... 5-12 Care and Cleaning ............................................... 13 Solutions to Comm[...]

2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions bef ore using this appliance. This book contains valuable inf ormation about: • Operation • Care • Service K eep it in a safe place. Record Your Model and Serial Numbers The model and serial numbers of your dryer are f ound on the dryer serial plate located at the top of the door open- ing[...]

3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Avoid fi re hazard or electrical shock. Do not use an adaptor plug or extension cord or remove grounding prong from electrical power cord. F ailure to follow this warning can cause serious injury , fi re or death. Grounding type Grounding type 10-30R 10-30R 3-wire 3-wire 240 v Electric Dryer 240 v Electric Dryer 12[...]

4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PROTECT CHILDREN • Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer . Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. As children grow , teach them the proper , safe use of all appliances. • Destroy the carton, plastic bag and other packing ma- terials after the dryer is unpacked.[...]

5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION Do not continue to use the dryer if you hear squeaking, grinding, rubbing or other unusual noises. This could be a sign of mechanical breakdown and lead to fi re or serious injury . Contact a quali fi ed technician immediately . Normal Operating Sounds A B C D Y ou may or may not hear the following sounds from you[...]

6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT Clean the lint fi lter after ev ery load. 2 Check that the lint fi lter is clean and in place. Í NOTE Over-drying can cause wrinkles, shrinkage, lint, harshness and a build up of static electricity . Í NOTE If a setting is not av ailable for the cycle selected, the indicator will not light. 3 Load the dryer an[...]

7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or f eatures listed are available on every model. Console shown abov e for reference only . Y our model may differ . T urn the cycle selector in either direction to the cycle desired. Once a cycle is running, turning the selector knob to another selection will not [...]

8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cycle Selection, continued casual Select this cycle to dry cottons, blends and permanent press items with a no-iron fi nish. normal Select this cycle to dry everyday f abrics including cottons, linens and sheets. heavy duty Select this Auto Dry cycle to dry durable f abrics such as work wear and over alls. towels Select th[...]

9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cycle Settings Appropriate drying temperature, dryness level and options will automatically be displayed for each cy cle. The settings can be modi fi ed before the cycle is started. M ake modi fi cations based on load size, dampness and f abric type and dur ab ilit y . Modi fi cations for each cycle will be remembered an[...]

10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS energy saver The energy saver option reduces the drying temperature a f ew degrees to save energy . In conjunction with automatic moisture sensors, cycle times will increase slightly , but overall energy usage will decrease. wrinkle release Select wrinkle release if the dried load might not be removed promptly at the end o[...]

11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Dryer Settings Chart These T emperatures, Dryness levels and Options are available with the f ollowing cycles: casual normal heavy duty towels delicates bedding jeans refresh kids wear allergy quick dry timed dry (60-75) timed dry (90) temp sanitize 999 99 9 high 9999 99999 9 99 normal 999 99999 99 low 99 99 9 air dry 99 9[...]

12 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Drying Rack (on select models) Use the drying rack f or items which should not be tumble dried. Insert the rack into the dryer drum, resting the back support on the moisture sensor bars and the front legs on the air grill. Place items to be dried on top of the rack, leaving space between items and not allowing them to hang[...]

13 CARE AND CLEANING • Before cleaning the dryer interior , unplug the electrical power cord to avoid electrical shock hazards. • Do not use any type spr ay cleanser when cleaning the dryer interior . Hazardous fumes or electrical shock could occur . INSIDE • Clean the lint fi lter after ev ery load. Lint build-up on the fi lter restricts a[...]

14 SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Drying Problems Many drying problems inv olve poor cleaning results, poor soil and stain remov al, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisf actory drying results, follow these suggestions provided by The Soap and Detergent Association. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Greas[...]

15 SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Avoid Service Checklist Before calling for service, review this list. It ma y save both time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this dry er . OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Dryer does not start. Electrical power cord is not securely p[...]

16 MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY INFORMATION For the applicable w arranty period as set f orth below , as measur ed from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will repair or replace any parts of this appliance that prove to be def ective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provide[...]