Whirlpool LE5550XT manual

Use & Care Guide Cycle control knob and temperature Model and serial LARGECAPACITY AUTOMATICDRYERS LE5550XT LG5551XT[...]

Contents Page Important Safety lnstructlons Additional safety instructions and your responsibilities ............... .3 Operatlng lnstructlons Starting your dryer.. ........................ . The regular/permanent press cyde.. ............................... .6 The knits, delicate cycle ................ .6 The fluff air cycle ......................[...]

Important Safety Instructions To reduce the rlsk of fire, electrlcal shock, or Injury to persons when uslng your dryer, follow bask precautions, lncludlng the followlng: l Read all lnstructlons before uslng 9 You are responsible for making the dryer. sure that your dryer is installed, l NEVER dry items cleaned, washed, repaired and has parts replac[...]

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. SUGGESTED SUGGESTED TYPE OF LOAD CYCLE TIME Cottons and Ilnsns EXTRA HE[...]

2. Push the Start Button to start 3. To atop and restart the dryer: l wn the door or turn th& Cycle Control Knob to OFF to stop the dryer. l Close the door, select a cycle (if necessary) and push the Start Button to restart the dryer.[...]

Operating lnstructlons Continued The REGULAR/PERMANENT PRESS cycle The REGULAFVPERMANENT PRESS Cycle helps provide the special care that cottons, permanent press and synthetic fabrics need. The cycle consists of a timed period of heated drying and a 10 minute cool down period. During the cool down, the bad tumbles without heat. This helps keep wrin[...]

The FLUFF AIR cycle I Flre Hazard Do not dry plastic or rubber items wlth heat. Use FLUFF AIR cycle, or line dry. Failure to do so could result In flre or damaged i items. The dryer does not heat when the Cycle Control Knob is on FLUFF AIR. This cycle can be used to fluff or air dry bedding, plastic tablecloths, foam rubber pillows, stuffed toys, s[...]

Operating lnstructlons Continued 3 P ‘5 / =- Using TUMBLE PRESS” The TUMBLE PRESS setting removes wrinkles from clothing that has been packed in a suitcase or closet, and from items not removed from the dryer al the end of a cycle. 1. Set the Cycle Control Knob on TUMBLE PRESS. 2. Push the Start Button. The bad will tumble in heated air for[...]

Caring For Your Dryer Do not run the dryer wlth the lint ecreen loose, damaged, blocked or mleslng. Dolng so can cause overheatlng and damage to both the dryer and fabrics. 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. 1. Open the li[...]

Carlng For Your Dryer Contlnued cleaning tne aryer interior Electrlcal Shock and Personal Injury Hazard l Turn off the electrlcal power before cleaning the Interior. l Make sure the dryer Is cool. Failure to do so could result In electrlcal shock or Injury. Flre Hazard l Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so could result In an explosion. Garm[...]

Lint removal Thermos~ts Heat element Electric dryer wlth back panel removed lgnlter Funnel I lb I Lint can gather inside the dryer and be a fuel for fire. It 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. if you have any questions. please call our Consum[...]

Carlng For Your Dryer Contlnued lgnlter Funnel Gas dryer wlthout lower front accem panel (full-fmnl pfinel removed) -8 dryer8 wlthout IOWW front 8cce88 panel tl your dryer is gas and does not have a tower front access panel: 1. Unplug the power supply cord or turn off the electrical power. 2. Remove lint screen. 3. Remove two screws from lint scree[...]

If You Need Service Or Assistance We suggest you follow these steps: 1. Before calling for asslstancs... 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 dosed tightly? l D[...]

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

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WHIRLPOOL@ Automatic Dryer Warranty DROO LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WlLL PAY FOR 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 WhirlpooP”’ service company. WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Correc[...]