Whirlpool 8578567 User Manual
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See following table for recommended cycles and temperature
settings.
settings.
Timed Dry
Use this cycle to get up to 60 minutes of heated drying time or to
complete drying if items are still damp after the automatic cycle.
Timed Dry is also useful for:
complete drying if items are still damp after the automatic cycle.
Timed Dry is also useful for:
■
Heavyweight items and work clothes that require a long
drying time.
drying time.
■
Lightweight items, such as lingerie, blouses and knits that
require a short drying time.
require a short drying time.
See following table for recommended cycles and temperature
settings.
settings.
End of Cycle Signal
The dryer sounds a signal to let you know when the cycle is
complete. The signal is not adjustable and cannot be turned off.
The signal is helpful when you are drying permanent press,
synthetics, and other items that should be removed promptly at
the end of the cycle.
complete. The signal is not adjustable and cannot be turned off.
The signal is helpful when you are drying permanent press,
synthetics, and other items that should be removed promptly at
the end of the cycle.
Anti-Wrinkle
Anti-Wrinkle helps smooth out wrinkles that form when clothes
are not removed promptly at the end of a cycle. Anti-Wrinkle
tumbles the load every minute until the cycle knob is set to the
Stop position or the dryer door is opened.
are not removed promptly at the end of a cycle. Anti-Wrinkle
tumbles the load every minute until the cycle knob is set to the
Stop position or the dryer door is opened.
During Anti-Wrinkle, the End of Cycle Signal will sound until the
cycle knob is set to the Stop position or the dryer door is opened.
cycle knob is set to the Stop position or the dryer door is opened.
DRYER CARE
Cleaning the Dryer Location
Keep dryer area clear and free from items that would obstruct the
flow of combustion and ventilation air.
flow of combustion and ventilation air.
Cleaning the Lint Screen
Every load cleaning
The lint screen is located in the door opening of the dryer. Clean it
before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying
time.
before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying
time.
To clean
1. Open the door and pull the lint screen straight up.
2. Open lint screen.
3. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. Do not rinse or wash
screen to remove lint. Wet lint is hard to remove.
4. Close lint screen. Push the lint screen firmly back into place
and close the door.
Fabric Type
Cycle
Temperature
Setting
Setting
REGULAR
Heavy cottons and denims
More Dry
Normal
Cottons and linens
Normal
Normal
SYNTHETICS
White and colorfast
permanent press
permanent press
Normal
Low
White and colorfast items
that require ironing
that require ironing
Less Dry
Low
Polyester/acrylic blends,
rayon, acetate
rayon, acetate
Damp Dry
Low
Washable silk and nylon
Damp Dry
Low
Fabric Type
Time
(minutes)
(minutes)
Temperature
Setting
Setting
Heavy cottons and denims
60
Normal
Cottons and linens
40
Normal
White and colorfast
permanent press
permanent press
40
Low
White and colorfast items
that require ironing
that require ironing
40
Low
Polyester/acrylic blends,
rayon, acetate
rayon, acetate
40
Low
Washable silk and nylon
40
Low
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from dryer.
gasoline, away from dryer.
Place dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor
for a garage installation.
for a garage installation.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.