Whirlpool LE5750XM User manual

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AUTOMATIC

DRYERS

Electric Model

LE5750XM

and

Gas Model

LG5751XM

MIcrowave Ovens. Trash Compactors. Room Air Condllloners. Dehumldifwrs. Automatic Washcrs Clothes Dryers. Freezers. Retrlgerator-f

Parts and features

CYCLE CONTROL KNOB

/-LAUNDRY INFORMATION CENTER

b TEMPERATURESELECTOR

- START BUTTON

LINT SCREEN

, DRYERDRUM

DOOR

MODEL

AND SERIAL

NUMBER PLATE

Remove the Con-

sumer Buy Guide label

before using your

dryer. It will be easier

to remove.

Wipe out the dryer

drum with a damp

cloth to remove dust

from storing or ship-

ping.

Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here

When you need service or call with a

question, have this information ready:

1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers

[from the plate located as shown).

2. Purchase date from sales slip.

Copy this information in these spaces.

Keep this book in the Laundry Information

Center with your “Dryer Guide:’ sales slip

and warranty

Please complete and mail the Owner

Registration Card furnished with this

product.

Model Number

Serial Number

Purchase Date

Service Company

Telephone Number

Contents

Page

PARTS AND FEATURES 2

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS. 3

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. 4

Selecting a Cycle and

Starting Your Dryer 4

Automatic Cycles.. 6

Timed Drying 6

DRYING TIPS 7

FLUFFAIR Setting 7

TUMBLE PRESS@Setting 7

Automatic DRI-MISER@Control 7

Mixed Loads..

Drying Times .

LINT SCREEN

LINT REMOVAL

CARING FOR YOUR DRYER..

Cleaning Dryer Interior.

Vacation Care

IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR

ASSISTANCE

WHIRLPOOL DRYER

WARRANTY

Page

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Additional Safety Instructions and Your Responsibilities

NEVER operate the dryer if...

it is not working right [i.e. noisy, too hot).

it is damaged.

9 parts are missing [i.e. door latch].

. all panels are not in place.

the lint screen is loose, damaged or

missing.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

If you smell gas:

1. Open windows.

2. Don’t touch electrical

switches.

3. ;;t$eguish any open

4. Immediately call your

gas supplier, - I

ALWAYS shut off the gas valve before leav-

ing on vacation.

ALWAYS unplug the power supply cord or

turn off electrical power before attempting

to service the dryer. Shut off GAS VALVE if

yours is a gas dryer.

You are personally responsible for making

sure that your dryer...

is properly maintained.

is properly installed and leveled in a well

ventilated room* on a floor that can sup-

port the weight.

is located in an area where the tempera-

ture is above 45°F (7.2%).

is connected to the proper outlet and

electrical supply.*

is properly connected to fuel and ex-

haust systems.*

is not installed against drapes or

curtains.*

is used only for jobs normally expected

appliance.

Operating instructions

Selecting a Cycle

and Starting

Your Dryer

Before starting your dryer, be

sure laundry is sorted and loaded

properly (see your”Dryer Guide”).

Be sure the door is tightly closed.

SUGGESTED SUGGESTED

TYPE OF LOAD CiCLE TEMPERATURE

COTTONS - LINENS

EXTRA HEAVY - Bedspreads,

mattress padsquilts.

HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS -Towels,

jeans, corduroys, work clothes AUTOMATIC PERMIT PRESS

MEDIUMWEIGHT COTTONS - REGULAR HEAVY

Sheets, pillowcases, cotton HIGH

underwear, diapers

LIGHTWEIGHT COTTONS - Batistes,

organdies, lingerie

PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS

AND BLENDS

HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS -Work clothes,

jackets, raincoats AUTOMATIC PERMIT PRESS

_. _.

MEDIUMWEIGHT FABRICS - Shirts, play PERMANENT HEAVY

clothes,sheets,slacks PRESS HIGH

LIGHTWEIGHT FABRICS - Lingerie,

blouses, dresses

KNITS

HEAVYWEIGHT - Cottons, rayons, PERMIT PRESS

blends,T-shirtsslacks. shirts

LIGHTWEIGHT - Synthetics (polyester, ;;R’MoA”N”:;\ HEAVY HIGH

acrylicetc.) and blends, lingerie, PRESS KNITS GENTLE

LOW

blousesdresses

LIGHTWEIGHT AND DELICATE FABRICS AUTOMATIC

Sheer Curtains (2 or 3 panels) PERMANENT

Gauze, lace,etc. PRESS

KNITS

GENTLE

LOW

RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE

FABRICS

FOAM RUBBER - Pillows, bras,

stuffedtoys ,_._..............,.....

PLASTIC - Shower curtains,

tablecloths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._

RUBBER-BACKED RUGS

OLEFIN. POLYPROPYLENE. SHEER NYLON

20-30 MINS. FLUFF

20-30 MINS. AIR

40-50 MINS.

15-20 MINS.

. Select a CYCLE

Turn the Control Knob either way to

point to the cycle and setting you

want. See page 6 for information on

the cycles.

. Push the START Button

START

PUSH TO START I

The dryer will start tumbling when

you push the START Button.

Changing a setting

To stop the dryer, open the door (or

turn the Control Knob to OFF).

To restart the dryer, close the door,

select cycle, if necessary, and oush

The setting can be changed at any

time by turning the Control Knob to a

new setting.

The Cycle Control Knob should point to OFF when the dryer is not in use.

If the dryer is stopped before the cycle is finished, turn the Cycle Control

Knob to OFF. I

Set

. TEMPERATURE SELECTOR

RE SELECTOR

Turn the Temperature Selector to the

needed drying temperature.

To stop and

restart

the dryer

The automatic cycles

The automatic cycles allow you

to select the degree of dryness you

prefer for the clothes being dried.

The Control Knob moves and stops

several times until the load reaches

the dryness setting you selected. Then

the knob automatically moves to

OFF and tumbling stops.

weight cotton items. The load tum-

bles without heat during the last 5

minutes. This helps make the load

easier to handle.

Use

AUTOMATIC

PERMANENT

PRESSto dry

permanent

press, knits and other synthetic

fabrics. The load tumbles without

heat during the last 10 minutes. This

REGULAR .‘I ’ VlS..e. PERMANENT

>PlhESS Ir , PRESS

ItltcTOR .

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For the first few loads, set the Control

Knob to point to an* in either auto-

matic cycle. When the dryer stops,

feel the dried items.

If items are drier than you like, use

a setting to the right of the*the next

time you dry a similar load.

helps keep-wrinkles from setting in

If items are not as dry as you like,

and makes the load easier to

handle. use a setting to the left of the* the

next time you dry a similar load

TImeddrying

Use the TIMED DRYING Cycle for

any load you want to dry by time. For

example: small loads, large bulky

items, items to be fluffed or dusted

with the FLUFFAIR heat setting.

Turn the Control Knob to the number

of minutes you want - from 10 to 60.

The last 5 minutes of this cycle are

without heat - a cool-down time. This

helps make the load easier to

handle.

Drying tips

FLUFFAIR TUMBLEPRESS" Setting

The dryer does not heat when the

Temperature Selector is set on FLUFF

AIR. This setting can be used to fluff

bedding, plastic tablecloths, foam

rubber pillows,stuffed toys,sneakers,

etc.

TEMPERATURE StlfCTOR

1. Set Temperature Selector on

FLUFFAIR.

2. Turn the Control Knob to the

number of minutes you want in

the TIMED DRYING Cycle.

3. Push STARTButton.

Automatic DRI-MISER”

Control

The thermostat senses the air

temperature. The dryer automati-

cally shuts off when the selected

dryness is reached.

The TUMBLE PRESS setting removes

wrinkles from dry clothing such as

items that may have been packed

in a suitcase, closet, or items not

removed from the dryer.

1. Set Temperature Selector on

PERM’T PRESSHEAVY HIGH.

2. Set Control Knob on TUMBLE

PRESS.

3. Push STARTButton.

The load will tumble in heated air

for 10 minutes. The heat shuts off and

the dryer continues to tumble jhe

load for 5 more minutes.

For best results, TUMBLE PRESSonly

a few items at a time. Put them on

hangers or fold them as soon as the

dryer stops,

Mixed loads Drying times

When drying a load with different

kinds and weights of fabrics, use the

cycle suggested forthe lightest fab-

rics. When the dryer stops, remove

dry items and reset the control.

To reduce wrtnkltng.take the

load from dryer as soon as

tumblrng stops This IS Important

for permanent press, knits and

synthetic fabrics

Drying times will vary depending on

amount of moisture in the clothes.

type and weight of the fabric.

size of the load.

room temperature around the

dryer

temperature of the wash rinse

water.

amount of lint In the lint screen.

dryer temperature selection.

See your”Dryer Guide” for more

information.

Lint screen

Clean the lint screen before each load. A screen blocked by lint can

increase drying time and may be a FIRE HAZARD.

Open the lid and pull the lint screen

straight out.

ROLL

the lint off the screen

with your fingers.

NOT

rinse or wash the screen

Push the screen firmly back into

place.

Lint removal

Lint can gather inside the dryer and create a FIRE HAZARD. This lint

should be removed at least every 2 to 3 years, or more often, depending

on dryer usage.

Heat Element

-Funnel

. ---

+* Igniter

!I- ---

ELECTRIC DRYERS ” 6AS DRYERS

Cleaning should be done only by a qualified person.

1. Remove back panel [electric] or

front panel (gas].

2. Avoid damaging wiresther-

mostats, funnel or igniter.

3. Remove lint from shaded area -

see art - with a soft brush or

vacuum cleaner.

4. Replace panel; reconnect and re-

level dryer.

Remove loose and sharp objects

from DOCketS

and cuffs before drvina -

pins, buckles, etc. Close metal ’ -

zippers.

damage dials, consoles and finish.

Do not use these products on or

near your dryer.

Wipe off all spills with a damp, soft

cloth. Spills allowed to remain may

dull or damage the finish.

Never leave wet or damp laundry

in your dryer.

Sharp or heavy objects should

never be put on or in the dryer.

Check pockets for bolts, nuts, etc.

Cleaning dryer interior

Garments which contain unstable dyes,

such as denim blue jeans or bright-

ly colored cotton items, may discolor

the dryer interior. If the interior

is discolored, clean with one of the

following methods to avoid staining

later load items.

Powdered laundry detergent and

very warm water

Make a paste with detergent and

very warm water. Apply paste to

a soft cloth and scrub area until all

excess dye is removed. Wipe thor-

oughly with a damp cloth. Tumble

a load of rags. -OR-

liquid spray household cleaner

Spray on stained area. Rub with a

cloth until all excess dye is re-

moved. Tumble a load of rags.

Vacation care

Unplug power cord or turn off elec-

trical power.

For gas dryers, close gas valve.

0 Clean lint screen.

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