Cycle control knob Temperature selector Start button
Refer to the chart below and the chart on page setting, to provide gentle drying for some
8 for cycle information. synthetics, knits, and delicate fabrics.
Loads tumble without heat during the last Using Heavy Dry
few minutes of all heated cycles. This makes a Use Heavy Dry and a high heat setting to dry
load easier to handle and helps keep wrinkles
large items or items that are thicker or heavier
from setting in. than regular load items (heavy cotton bath
Using your Timed Drying (heated) cycle sheets or robes).
(High/Heavy Perm. Press setting)
NOTES: To help reduce wrinkling, remove the
Use your Timed Drying cycle, with a high heat load from the dryer as soon as tumbling stops.
setting, to dry cottons, permanent press, and This is important for permanent press, knits
some synthetic fabrics. and synthetic fabrics.
Using your Timed Drying (heated) cycle Do not overdry. Overdrying can cause
(Low Delicate setting) shrinkage, static cling, and damage some
Use your Timed Drying cycle, with a low heat fabrics.
TIMED DRYING
(Heated Cycle)
TYPE OF LOAD High heat Low heat
COTTONS AND LINENS
Extra Heavy-Bedspreads. mattress pads, quilts 70-80 min
Heavyweight-Towels, jeans, corduroys, work clothes 50-60 min
Mediumweight-Sheets, cotton underwear, diapers 40-50 min
Lightweight-Batistes, organdies, lingerie 30-40 min
PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS AND BLENDS
Heavyweight-Work clothes, jackets, raincoats 40-50 min
Mediumweight-Shirts, play clothes, sheets, slacks 30-40 min
Lightweight-Lingerie, blouses, dresses 20-30 min
KNITS
Heavyweight-Cottons, rayons, blends, T-shirts, 40-50 min
slacks, shirts
Mediumweight-Synthetics (polyester, acrylic, etc.), 30-40 min
dress slacks, skirts, sweaters
Lightweight-Synthetics (polyester, acrylic, etc.) 20-30 min
and blends, lingerie, blouses, dresses
DELICATE FABRICS
Sheer curtains (2 or 3 panels), gauze, lace, etc. 15-20 min |
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