Whirlpool MEDB850YG Manuel

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7.

  

Press START/PAUSE to begin cycle

Press and hold the START/PAUSE button to begin the cycle.

8.

  

Remove garments promptly  

after cycle is finished

Promptly remove garments  

after cycle has completed to  

reduce wrinkling. If you will  

be unable to remove the load  

promptly, select the Wrinkle  

Prevent

™

/Wrinkle Prevent with  

Steam option before pressing  

Start/Pause.

5.

 

Adjust cycle modifiers, if desired

You may adjust different settings, depending on whether you 

have selected a Sensor Cycle, Timed Cycle, or Steam Cycle. See 

the “Cycle Guide” for detailed information.
NOTE: Not all options and settings are available with all cycles. 

Not all cycles are on all models.
Sensor Cycles:

You can select a different Dryness Level, depending on your 

load, by pressing the Dryness Level button. Selecting Very, More, 

Normal, Less, or Damp automatically adjusts the Dryness Level 

at which the dryer will shut off. Once the Dryness Level is set, it 

cannot be changed without stopping the cycle.
Sensor cycles give the best drying in the shortest time. Drying 

time varies based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting.
Timed Cycles:

When you select a Timed Cycle, the default  

time appears in the display. Use the + and  

- buttons to increase or decrease the time in  

1 minute increments. Press and hold to change 

the time in 5 minute increments. 
The default temperature may be changed  

by pressing the Temp Level button until the 

desired dry temperature is lit.
Steam Cycles: 

Auto Refresh with Steam:

Reduces odors and light wrinkles from small to medium-sized 

loads of dry items. Dry time will automatically adjust when 

the load size is sensed. Medium or High Temp Levels may be 

selected.
Custom Refresh with Steam:

This cycle is best for reducing wrinkles and odors from dry  

garments. Select the number of garments to be refreshed. Cycle 

time will increase depending on number of garments selected.

6.

 

Select any additional options

Add additional options such as Reduce Static, Wrinkle Prevent, 

Wrinkle Prevent with Steam and/or Steam Boost by pressing the 

button for that option.
NOTE: Not all options and settings are available with all cycles.

Steam model shown

Steam model shown

Changing the Sensor Cycle settings  

to increase drying time

If all your loads on all Sensor Cycles are consistently not  

as dry as you would like or are too dry, you may change the 

default settings to increase or decrease the default dryness 

level.
Your sensor drying settings can be adjusted to adapt to 

different installations, environmental conditions or personal 

preference. This change is retained and will affect all of your 

sensor cycles, not just the current cycle/load. 
There are 5 drying settings, they will appear in the time display:

01  Factory preset dryness level.
02  Slightly drier clothes, 15% more drying time.
03  Much drier clothes, 30% more drying time.
04  Much damper clothes, 30% less drying time. 
05  Slightly damper clothes, 15% less drying time.

To change the drying settings:

NOTE: The settings cannot be changed while the dryer  

is running or paused. The dryer must be in standby mode  

(the Power button is off) to adjust the default settings.

1.  Before starting a cycle, press and hold the Dryness Level 

button for 6 seconds. 

2.  Press the Dryness Level button to select the dryness level 

shown in the time display: 01, 02, 03, 04, or 05. 

3.  Press START/PAUSE to save the new dryness level  

setting. 

Steam model shown

Steam model 

Non-steam  
model