KitchenAid 3405633 manual

3405633 Electric and Gas Dryers A Note to You ........................2 Understanding Dryer Safety ......................3-4 Parts and Features ..............5 Checking Your Vent ............6 Operating Your Dryer ..........8 Starting your dryer ..........8 Selecting the right cycle and temperature setting ..9 Loading ..........................10 A[...]

Thank y ou for buying a KITCHENAID ® appliance! KitchenAid designs the best tools for the most important room in your house. To ensure that you enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable information con- cerning how to operate and maintain your new appliance properly and safely. Please re[...]

– Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. – WHA T TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. • Clear the room, building or area of all occupants. • Immediately call your[...]

4 W ARNING – T o reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer , follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions before using the dryer . • Do not dry articles that have been previ- ously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning sol- vents, other f[...]

5 This manual covers several different models. The dryer you have purchased may have some or all of the parts and features listed below . Start button (p. 9) Lint screen (p. 14) Exhaust grill Electronic dryness sensor (p. 10) Wide-opening hamper door † Cycle control knob (pp. 8-12) Model and serial number label (p. 2) Drum light (p. 16) Dryer dru[...]

If the dryer is not properly installed and vented, it will not be covered under the warranty. NOTE: Service calls caused by improper venting will be paid for by the customer, whether it was a paid installation or self-installed. For paid installation, call the company that installed the vent for adjustment. 1. Do not use plastic vent or flexible me[...]

7 V enting (cont.) 5. Use duct tape to seal all joints. Do not use screws to secure vent. Lint may catch on screws. 4. Use the straightest path possible when routing the exhaust vent. Use the fewest number of elbows and turns. Allow room when using elbows or making turns. Bend vent gradually to avoid kinking. 6. Clean exhaust vent periodically, dep[...]

w W ARNING w W ARNING 8 Star ting y our dr y er Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth to remove dust from storing and shipping. 1. Load clothes loosely into the dryer and close the door. Do not pack the dryer; allow space for clothes to tumble freely. 2. Turn the Cycle Control knob to the recommended cycle for the type of l[...]

9 Star ting y our dr y er (cont.) 6. Push the Start button. Stopping and restarting your dry er You can stop your dryer anytime during a cycle. To stop your dryer: Open the dryer door or turn the Cycle Control knob to Off. NOTE: The Cycle Control knob should point to an Off area when the dryer is not in use. To restart your dryer: Close the door, s[...]

Use the Sensor Dry Automatic cycle for heavyweight and mediumweight cotton items, such as towels, linens, bedspreads, work clothes, blue jeans, and corduroys. Set your dryer to a heat setting that matches the care label directions. 10 Delicates 3 camisoles 1 quilted robe 4 slips 4 panties 2 bras 2 nighties 1 baby’s dress Automatic cycle Your drye[...]

11 Timed Dr y cycle Use the Timed Dry cycle to complete drying if some items are damp after Automatic drying. • Heavyweight and bulky items, such as bedspreads and work clothes, and large loads require a long dry- ing time. Set your Cycle Control knob for 50 to 70 minutes, and your Temperature selector to a heat setting that matches the care labe[...]

12 Air T umble cycle Use the unheated Air Tumble cycle for items that require drying without heat. Since this cycle has no heat, the Tem- perature selector setting will have no effect. The following chart includes examples of items that require drying without heat. Use the Air Tumble cycle or place the items on a line or rack to air dry. RUBBER, PL[...]

13 Using the dr ying rack (on some models) The drying rack lets you dry items without tumbling them. The rack does not move, but the drum turns. 1. Fit rear legs of the rack into spaces in the back wall of the dryer. Lower the front so the legs rest on the dryer opening. 2. Put wet items on top of the rack. • Leave space between the items so air [...]

14 Proper care of your dryer can extend its life and help your dryer operate ef ficiently . Cleaning the lint scr een Ev er y load cleaning 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. To clean: 1. Open the lid and pull the lint screen towards you. As neede[...]

Garments which contain unstable dyes, such as denim blue jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may discolor the dryer interior. These stains are not harmful to your dryer and will not stain future loads of clothes. It may be helpful to dry unstable dye items inside out to prevent dye transfer. NOTE: Even after cleaning, these stains may reappear [...]

3. Remove the light bulb by turning it counterclockwise. 4. Replace the bulb with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. The dryer light automatically turns on inside the dryer drum when you open the door. T o change drum light: 1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Open the dryer door. Remove the light bulb cover from the back wall of the dryer by remov[...]

17 Common laundr y pr oblems Problem... Cause... Slow drying or clothes still wet • Incorrect cycle or temperature setting selected. • Full or clogged lint screen. (See page 14.) • Exhaust vent clogged, restricted, or too long. (See pages 6-7 and Installation Instructions.) • Dryer is not level. The clothes are not contacting the electronic[...]

3. No heat For gas dryers, is the valve open on the supply line? Also, some dryers may have an internal gas valve. ▼ For electric dryers, have you blown a fuse or tripped a circuit breaker? Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or breakers. The drum may be turning but you may not have heat. 4. Noises Does lint screen need to be cleaned (lint aler[...]

Call the KitchenAid Consumer Assistance Center toll free at 1-800-422-1230. When calling: Please provide KitchenAid with the pur- chase date, and the complete model and serial number of your appliance (see the “A Note to You” section). This information will help us better respond to your request. Our consultants provide assistance with: • Fea[...]

20 LENGTH OF WARRANTY TWO YEAR FULL WARRANTY FROM DATE OF PURCHASE THIRD THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY FROM DATE OF PURCHASE THIRD THROUGH TENTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY FROM DATE OF PURCHASE KITCHENAID WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Correct the installation of the dryer, including venting. Heavy four-inch metal exhaust vent must be us[...]