Whirlpool LE5770XW manual

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    Use & Care Guide Cycle control knob Temperature selector I Start button Lint screen Dryer drum Model and serial number label Loading door LARGE CAPACITY AUTOMATIC DRYERS LE5770XW LG5771XW 8-9a[...]

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    Contents Page Important Safety Instructions 3 Additional safety instructions and your responsibilities 4 Operating Instructions Starting your dryer . . . . . .._._.............. 5 The automatic cycles 7 Timed drying . . . .._._._.._.___.._._._._._,__._. 8 Using fluff air 8 Caring For Your Dryer Cleaning the lint screen .____._._._._____ 9 Lint scre[...]

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    -I Important Safety Instructions Fire Hazard For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explo- sion or to prevent property dam- age, personal injury or loss of life. -Do Not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. -WHAT TO DO IF [...]

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    Important Safety Instructions Continued To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using your dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following: n Read all instructions before using l You are responsible for making the dryer. sure that your dryer is installed, @NEVER dry items cleaned, washed, repaired and has pa[...]

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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 your dryer. NOTE: Do not overdry. Overdrying can cause shrinkage, static cling, and damage some fabrics. SUGGESTED SUGGESTED CYCLE TEMPERATURE TYPE OF LOAD Cottons and linen[...]

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    Operating Instructions Continued 2. Set the Temperature Selector on 3. Push the Start Button to start the To stop and restart the dryer l Open the door or turn the Cycle Control Knob to OFF to stop the dryer. l Close the door, select a cycle (if necessary) and push the Stat-l Button to restart the dryer. The Cycle Control Knob should point to an OF[...]

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    The automatic cycles The automatic cycles allow you to select the degree of dryness you prefer for the clothes being dried. The automatic DRY-MISEWcontrol is a thermostat that senses the dryer air temperature. The dryer automati- cally shuts off when the selected dryness is reached. The Cycle Control Knob will not move until the load is almost dry [...]

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    Operating Instructions Continued rIMED DRYING The last 5 minutes of this cycle are without heat to help make the load easier to handle. Using FLUFF AIR Fire Hazard Do not dry plastic or rubber items with heat. Use FLUFF AIR setting, or line dry. Failure to do so could result in fire or damaged items. The dryer does not heat when the Temperature Sel[...]

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    Caring For Your Dryer Product and Fabric Damage Hazard Do not run the dryer with the lint screen loose, damaged, blocked or missing. Doing so can cause overheating and damage to both the dryer and fabrics. 1 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 i[...]

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    Caring For Your Dryer Continued Cleaning the dryer Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard l Turn off the electrical power before cleaning the interior. l Make sure the dryer is cool. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or injury. Fire Hazard l Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so could result in an explosion. Garments whic[...]

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    Thermostats Heat element Electric dryer with back panel removed Igniter I , 1 h&JeL- Lint removal 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 Co[...]

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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?[...]

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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 n[...]

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    - Notes 14[...]

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    Notes 15[...]

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    -I WHIRLPOOL” Automatic Dryer Warranty DROOl LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR FSP@’ replacement parts and repair labor to WARRANTY correct defects in materials or workmanship. From Date of Purchase Service must be provided by an authorized WhirlpoolSM service company. WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Cor[...]