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Whirlpool 8314832A manual

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    ELECTRIC AN D GAS DRYERS Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/ perfo rmance, parts accessories or s ervice call: 1-800-253 -1301 In Canada, for assistance, call : 1-800- 461- 5681 for installation and service, call: 1-800-8 07-6777 or vi sit ou r websi te at.. . www .whirlpool.com or www .whirlpool .com/can ada SÉCHEUSES É[...]

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    2 T ABL E OF CONTE NT DRYER SAFET Y ................ ................. ................. ................ ........ 3 PARTS AND FEATURES ............. ............................ ................... 5 CHECKING YO UR VENT ............. ................. ................. ............. 6 USING YOUR D RYER.................. ................. .........[...]

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    3 DRYER SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not f[...]

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    4 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCT IONS To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock , or injury to persons when using the dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following: WARNING: ■ Read all instructions before using the dryer. ■ Do not place items exposed to cook ing oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with cook ing oils may contribute t[...]

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    5 P ARTS AND F EATURES 1. Control panel 2. Model and se rial number lab el 3. Drye r dru m 4. Lint sc reen 5. Exhaus t grill 6. Wide-opening door Additional featur es your dryer ma y have End of C ycle Si gnal sel ector WRINKL E SHIELD™ s elector WRINKL E SHIEL D™ PLUS se lector ACCUDR Y™ electronic s ensor Auto mati c Dry se nsor Drum light [...]

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    6 CHECKIN G YOUR VENT Y our d ryer mu st be p ro perly in stalled and vent ed to achiev e maximum drying e fficiency an d shorten dryi ng times. Use the minimum recommended i nstallat ion clearances (fou nd in you r Installation Instructions) to av oid block i ng the flow of combusti on and ve ntilat ion ai r . Refer to yo ur Ins tall ation Instr u[...]

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    7 USING YOUR DRYER Starting Y our Dryer Befo re using your dryer , wipe the dryer d rum wit h a da mp clo th to re move dust from storing and shipping. 1. Load cloth es loos ely into the drye r and cl ose the d oor . Do not pack the dryer . Allow space for clothes to tumble freely . 2. T urn th e Cycle Control k nob to the recommended cy cle for th[...]

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    8 Loading Clothes Load clothe s loos ely int o the dr yer . Do not p ack the dry er . Al low space for cloth es to tumble freely . The followin g chart shows examples of balance d loads that woul d allo w for proper tumbl ing. Dry ing, Cy cle , an d T empe ra ture Tips Selec t t he correct cycle and tempe rature for your load. Cool Down tu mbles th[...]

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    9 Fluf f Air cycle or Air Only setting Use the Fluff Air cycl e, or Air Only se tt ing, for items t hat require drying wit hout heat su ch as rubb er , pla stic and heat sens itive fabri cs. Set t he Cycl e Contr ol k nob to Fluf f Air or sel ect Air Onl y on th e T empera tur e selec tor and se t the Cy cle C ontr ol k nob to Timed Drying. This ch[...]

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    10 Drying Ra ck Sele ct this option to dry items s uch as sw eaters with out tumblin g. The drum turns, but the rac k does not move. T o use the drying rack 1. Slide r ear pegs in to the dim ple s on the back wall o f the dry e r . Lower the front legs to rest on the dryer opening. 2. Put the we t items on t op of the rack . Leav e space be tw een [...]

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    11 Cleanin g the Dryer Inte rior T o clean dryer drum 1. Mak e a paste wit h powdered laund ry detergent and ve ry warm water . 2. Apply pa ste to a s oft cloth. OR Apply a l iq uid, non-f lammable hou se hold cleaner t o the staine d area and rub wit h a soft cloth until al l ex cess dye i s rem o v e d. 3. Wipe drum thoroughly with a damp cloth. [...]

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    12 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the so lutions sugge sted here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call... Clothes are not dry ing satisfactorily ■ Check the following : Is the lint screen clogged with lint? Is the exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood clogged with lint, re stricting air movement? Run the dryer for 5-10 minutes. Hold your han d [...]

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    13 Garm ent dama ge ■ Check the following : W ere z ippe rs, snap s, and hook s le ft ope n? W ere s trings and sa shes tie d to pr event ta ngling? W e re care label instruc tions fol lowed? W ere i tems dama ged be for e dryi ng? ASSISTANC E OR SERVICE Before calling for assis tance or service, please check “T r oublesh ooting.” It may sav [...]

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    14 WHIRLPOOL ® DRYER W ARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this drye r is operated and mai ntained ac cording to instruct ion s attached to or fur nishe d with th e produ ct, Whir lpool Corp oration will pay for FSP ® replacement parts an d repair labor to correct defects in materia ls or work manship. Serv[...]

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    15 SÉCURITÉ DE LA SÉCHEUSE Risque possible de décès ou de blessure grave si Risque possible de décès ou de blessure grave si vous ne suivez pas les instructions. Tous les messages de sécurité vous diront quel est le danger potentiel et vous disent comment réduire le risque de qui peut se produire en cas de non-respect des instructions. Vo[...]

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    16 IMPORTANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ Pour réduire le risque d'incendie, de choc électrique ou de blessure lors de l'utilisation de la sécheuse, il convient d'observer certaines précautions élémentaires dont les suivantes : AVERTISSEMENT : ■ Lire toutes les instructions avant d'utiliser la sécheuse. ■ Ne pas place[...]

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    17 PIÈCES ET CARA CTÉRISTIQUES 1. T able au de co mmande 2. Plaque si gnaléti que de s numéros de modè le et de série 3. T ambour de la sécheuse 4. Filtre à charpie 5. Grille d’ évacua tion 6. Porte à ouvert ure large Autres caractéristiques qu e vot re sécheuse peut avoir : Sélec teur de signal de fin de programm e Sélec teur WRINK[...]

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    18 VÉRIFICATION DU CONDUIT D’ÉVACUATION La sécheu se doit être bien inst allée et munie d’ un syst ème adéquat d ’évacua tion d e l’air pour donner une efficacit é maximale de sé chage et un temps de s échage plus c ourt. Uti liser les dé gagem ents minim ums recom mand és pour l ’in st alla tion (voi r I nst ruc t ions d’i[...]

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    19 UTIL ISA TION DE LA SÉCHE USE Mise en marche de la sécheuse Av a nt d’u tiliser votr e sé ch eu se, essuyer le tamb o ur de la séche use avec un linge hu mide pour en lever la pou ssière accumulé e durant l’ e ntreposage et l ’expédit ion. 1. Char ger les vêtements dans la s éche use sans les ta sser et fermer la porte. Ne pas sur[...]

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    20 Arrêt et remise en marche On peut arrêter la sécheuse à tout moment au cours d’un programme. Pour arrêter la sécheuse Ouvrir la por t e de la sé cheus e ou tour n er le b outon de commande de pr ogramme à arrêt (OFF). REMARQUE : Le bo uton de comma nde de pro gramme doit pointer ve rs une z o ne d’arr êt (Off) quan d la séche use [...]

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    21 Description des programmes V otre mo dèle peut d ifférer du modèle illustré. Bouton de réglage de program me Programme(s) automatique(s) Utiliser le programme automatique pou r séche r la plupart des charges. La sécheuse u tilise soi t le syst ème électroniqu e ACCUD R Y™ soit la command e de sé chage a utomati que. La commande déte[...]

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    22 Caractéristiq ues supplé mentaires Ce manuel couvre plus ieurs modèles différents. V otre sèche-l inge peut diff ére r du modè le illust ré et ne pas c omporter t ous les programmes et caractéri stiques dé crits. Servie tte s (T owel s) Sélec ti onner ce réglage pour sécher à fon d des articles extra lourds tels que l es couvre-mat[...]

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    23 Ce tableau montre des exemples d’articles qui peuv ent être séchés sur une grille. Ch oisir le pr ogramme, le réglage de températ ure et le t emps de s éch age selon cha que art icl e. *(Minutes) Remettre le pr ogramme en marc he pour compléter le séchage au b esoin. (La d urée de séch age dépendra du de gré d’humidi té retenue [...]

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    24 3. Essuyer complètement le tambou r avec un linge humide. 4. Fair e culb uter une char ge d e ling e ou d e servie ttes p ropr es pour sécher l e ta mbour . REMARQUE : Les vê tements c ontena nt des teintur es instab les, tels qu e jeans en denim ou a rticl es en coton de coul eu r , peuven t décolorer l’i ntérieur de la sécheuse . Ces t[...]

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    25 Sécheuse en panne ■ Vérifier ce qui suit : Le co rd on d’alime ntati on est- il branch é? Un fusible e st-il grill é ou un disjonct eur s’est-i l déclenc hé? A-t-o n utilis é un fu sible ordin a ire? U tilise r un fusi ble temp oris é. La po rte de la sécheuse est-el le b ien fermé e? A-t-on bi en enfoncé le bou ton de mi se en [...]

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    26 ASSISTANCE OU SE RVICE Avant de faire un appel p our assi stance ou servi ce, veui llez vérifier la section “Dépanna ge”. Cette véri fication peu t vous fai re écono miser l e coût d ’une vi site d e répara tion. Si vous av ez encor e besoin d’aide, sui vre les instru ctions ci-dessou s. Lors d’u n appel, veuill ez connaî tr e l[...]

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    27 GARANTIE DE LA SÉCHEUSE WHIRLPOOL ® GARANTIE COMPLÈTE DE UN AN Pendant un an à compt er de la date d ’acha t, lorsqu e ce tte séc heuse fonc tionne et est entretenue con formément aux in struct ions four n ies avec le produit, Whi rlpool Corp orati on paiera pou r les pi èces de rechange FSP ® et la main d’oeuvr e pour corriger les v[...]

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    8314832 A ® R e g i s t e r e d T r a d e m a r k / T M T r a d e m a r k o f W h i r l p o o l , U . S . A . , I n g l i s L i m i t e d l i c e n s e e i n C a n a d a © 200 1 Whir lpool Corpo ration . ® M arque dép osée/ TM M arque de Comm erce Wh irlpool, U.S.A ., E mploi Lice nciè p ar Ing l is Lim itée au Ca nada 1/01 All rig hts rese [...]