Whirlpool W10151592A User Manual
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Damp Dry
Use this cycle to dry items to a damp level using Low heat. Damp
dry items such as jeans (to avoid stiffness) or cotton clothing (to
make ironing easier). The temperature setting on this cycle
cannot be adjusted. Items will have different levels of dampness.
At the end of this cycle, clothes will be damp. To be alerted when
this cycle is complete, select the End of Cycle Signal.
dry items such as jeans (to avoid stiffness) or cotton clothing (to
make ironing easier). The temperature setting on this cycle
cannot be adjusted. Items will have different levels of dampness.
At the end of this cycle, clothes will be damp. To be alerted when
this cycle is complete, select the End of Cycle Signal.
Automatic Preset Cycle Settings
*Estimated Time with Dryness Level (medium) setting. Time will
vary depending on load type and load size.
Manual Cycles
Use Manual Cycles to select a specific amount of drying time and
a drying temperature. When a Manual Cycle is selected, the
Estimated Time Remaining display shows the actual time
remaining in your cycle. You can change the actual time in the
cycle by pressing the DRY TIME up or down buttons.
a drying temperature. When a Manual Cycle is selected, the
Estimated Time Remaining display shows the actual time
remaining in your cycle. You can change the actual time in the
cycle by pressing the DRY TIME up or down buttons.
Timed Dry
Use this cycle to complete drying if items are still damp after an
Automatic Cycle. Timed Dry is also useful for drying heavyweight
and bulky items such as bedspreads and work clothes.
Lightweight garments, such as exercise wear, can be dried using
Timed Dry on a Low temperature setting.
Automatic Cycle. Timed Dry is also useful for drying heavyweight
and bulky items such as bedspreads and work clothes.
Lightweight garments, such as exercise wear, can be dried using
Timed Dry on a Low temperature setting.
Touch Up
Use this setting to help smooth out wrinkles from such items as
clothes packed in a suitcase or wrinkled from being left in the
dryer too long.
clothes packed in a suitcase or wrinkled from being left in the
dryer too long.
Quick Dry
Use this cycle for drying small loads or loads that need a short
drying time.
drying time.
Manual Preset Cycle Settings
Air Only
Use the Air Only setting for items that require drying without heat
such as rubber, plastic and heat-sensitive fabrics. This chart
shows examples of items that can be dried using Air Only.
such as rubber, plastic and heat-sensitive fabrics. This chart
shows examples of items that can be dried using Air Only.
*Reset time to complete drying, if needed.
When using Air Only
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Check that coverings are securely stitched.
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Shake and fluff pillows by hand periodically during the cycle.
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Dry item completely. Foam rubber pillows are slow to dry.
NOTE: Automatic Cycles are not available when using the Air
Only setting.
Only setting.
Additional Features
Drum Light
Select Drum Light to turn on the light inside the dryer drum.
During a cycle, if Drum Light is selected, the drum light turns on
and will remain on until DRUM LIGHT is pressed again, the door
is open and closed, or the door is left open for 20 minutes.
During a cycle, if Drum Light is selected, the drum light turns on
and will remain on until DRUM LIGHT is pressed again, the door
is open and closed, or the door is left open for 20 minutes.
When the dryer is not running, the drum light will turn on when
DRUM LIGHT is pressed or the dryer door is opened, and it will
remain on until the dryer door has been open for 20 minutes, the
dryer door is closed or DRUM LIGHT is pressed again.
DRUM LIGHT is pressed or the dryer door is opened, and it will
remain on until the dryer door has been open for 20 minutes, the
dryer door is closed or DRUM LIGHT is pressed again.
Press DRUM LIGHT at any time to turn the drum light ON or OFF.
WRINKLE SHIELD™ Feature
When you are unable to remove a load of clothes from the dryer
as soon as it stops, wrinkles can form. The WRINKLE SHIELD™
feature periodically tumbles, rearranges and fluffs the load to help
keep wrinkles from forming.
as soon as it stops, wrinkles can form. The WRINKLE SHIELD™
feature periodically tumbles, rearranges and fluffs the load to help
keep wrinkles from forming.
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Press the WRINKLE SHIELD™ feature to get up to
120 minutes of heat-free, periodic tumbling at the end of a
cycle.
120 minutes of heat-free, periodic tumbling at the end of a
cycle.
Automatic Cycles
Load Type
Load Type
Temperature
Time*
(Minutes)
(Minutes)
HEAVY DUTY
Heavyweight items, towels, jeans
Heavyweight items, towels, jeans
High
50
BULKY ITEMS
Jackets, comforters, pillows
Jackets, comforters, pillows
Medium
55
NORMAL
Corduroys, work clothes, sheets
Corduroys, work clothes, sheets
Medium
40
CASUAL
Permanent press, synthetics
Permanent press, synthetics
Low
35
DELICATE
Lingerie, blouses, washable
woolens
Lingerie, blouses, washable
woolens
Low
30
SUPER DELICATE
Lingerie, blouses, washable
woolens
Lingerie, blouses, washable
woolens
Extra Low
25
DAMP DRY
Clothes to come out suitable for
ironing
Clothes to come out suitable for
ironing
Low
20
Manual Cycles
Load Type
Load Type
Temperature
Default Time
(Minutes)
(Minutes)
TIMED DRY
Heavyweight items, bulky
items, bedspreads, work
clothes
Heavyweight items, bulky
items, bedspreads, work
clothes
High
40
TOUCH UP
Helps to smooth out
wrinkles
Helps to smooth out
wrinkles
Medium
15
QUICK DRY
Small loads
Small loads
High
21
Type of Load
Time*
(Minutes)
(Minutes)
Foam rubber - pillows, padded bras, stuffed toys
20 - 30
Plastic - Shower curtains, tablecloths
20 - 30
Rubber-backed rugs
40 - 50
Olefin, polypropylene, sheer nylon
10 - 20