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240-VOLTELECTRICDRYER
Use&CareGuide
For questions about features, operation/performance,parts, accessories or service, call:
1-800-253-1301
.or visit our website at...
www.whirlpool.com
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TABLEOFCONTENTS
DRYER SAFETY..............................................................................3INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS................................................4
Tools and Parts............................................................................4Options.........................................................................................4Location Requirements................................................................4Electrical Requirements...............................................................6 Venting Requirements..................................................................7
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS..................................................8
Electrical Connection...................................................................8Plan Vent System.......................................................................11Install Vent System.....................................................................12Connect Vent..............................................................................12Level Dryer.................................................................................13Complete Installation.................................................................13
DRYER USE..................................................................................14
Starting Your Dryer.....................................................................14Stopping and Restarting............................................................14Changing Cycles and Temperatures.........................................14Controls......................................................................................15Drying, Cycle and Temperature Tips.........................................15Cycles.........................................................................................15
DRYER CARE...............................................................................16
Cleaning the Dryer Location.......................................................16Cleaning the Lint Screen............................................................16Cleaning the Dryer Interior.........................................................17Cleaning the Control Panel........................................................17Removing Accumulated Lint......................................................17 Vacation and Moving Care.........................................................17
TROUBLESHOOTING..................................................................18 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE.........................................................19WARRANTY..................................................................................20
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DRYERSAFETY
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediatelyYou
 
can be killed or seriously injured if you don'tfollow
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what canhappen if the instructions are not followed.
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safetymessages.This is the safety alert symbol.This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word
“
DANGER
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or
“
WARNING.
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These words mean:
follow instructions.instructions.
DANGERWARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
 
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer, follow basic precautions,including the following:
WARNING:
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Read all instructions before using the dryer.
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Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer.Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute toa chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire.
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Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in,washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosivesubstances as they give off vapors that could ignite orexplode.
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Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer. Closesupervision of children is necessary when the dryer isused near children.
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Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded,remove the door to the drying compartment.
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Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving.
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Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attemptany servicing unless specifically recommended in thisUse and Care Guide or in published user-repairinstructions that you understand and have the skills tocarry out.
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Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate staticunless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabricsoftener or product.
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Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber orsimilarly textured rubber-like materials.
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Clean lint screen before or after each load.
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Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacentsurrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust,and dirt.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should becleaned periodically by qualified service personnel.
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Do not install or store the dryer where it will be exposedto the weather.
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Do not tamper with controls.
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See installation instructions for grounding requirements.
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