Frigidaire 131883500A User manual

P/N131883500A(0310)
Product Registration .........................................Cover
ImportantSafetyInstructions .................................. 2-3
Drying Procedures ................................................... 4
Features .................................................................. 5
Common Drying Problems ....................................... 5
Care and Cleaning................................................... 6
Avoid Service Checklist ........................................... 7
Warranty .................................................................. 8
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Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions
Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions
Read all instructions before using this dryer.Read all instructions before using this dryer.
Read all instructions before using this dryer.Read all instructions before using this dryer.
Read all instructions before using this dryer.
Toreducetheriskoffire,electricalshock,orinjurytopersonswhen
usingthisdryer,complywiththebasicwarningslistedbelow.
Failuretocomplywiththesewarningscouldresultinseriouspersonalinjuries.
Prevent FirePrevent Fire
Prevent FirePrevent Fire
Prevent Fire
Donotdryitemsthathavebeenpreviouslycleanedin,soakedin,or
spottedwithgasoline,cleaningsolvents,kerosene,waxes,etc.Donotstorethese
itemsonornearthedryer.Thesesubstancesgiveoffvaporsthatcouldigniteor
explode.
Topreventfire,donotuseheattodryitemscontainingplastic,foam
rubberorsimilarlytexturedrubber-likematerials,oritemscontainingfeathersor
down.UseAirFluff(NoHeat)only.
Cleanthelintscreenbeforeoraftereachload.Theinteriorofthe
dryer,lintscreenhousingandexhaustductshouldbecleanedapproximatelyevery
18monthsbyqualifiedservicepersonnel.Anexcessiveamountoflintbuild-upin
these areas could result in inefficient drying and possible fire. See CareandCareand
CareandCare and
Careand
CleaningCleaning
CleaningCleaning
Cleaning,page6.
Donotoperatethedryerifthelintscreenisblocked,damagedor
missing.Firehazard,overheatinganddamagetofabricscanoccur.Ifyourdryerhas
adryingrack,alwaysreplacethelintscreenwhenfinishedusingthedryingrack.
Keepareaaroundtheexhaustopeningandsurroundingareasfree
fromtheaccumulationoflint,dustanddirt.
Donotobstructtheflowofventilatingair.Donotstackorplace
laundryorthrowrugsagainstthefrontorbackofthedryer.
Donotsprayanytypeofaerosolinto,onorneardryeratanytime.
Donotusefabricsoftenersorproductstoeliminatestaticunless
recommendedbythemanufacturerofthefabricsoftenerorproduct.
Donotplaceitemsexposedtocookingoilsinyourdryer. Items
contaminatedwithcookingoilsmaycontributetoachemicalreactionthatcould
causealoadtocatchfire.
Failuretocomplywiththesewarningscouldresultinfire,explosion,seriousbodily
injuryand/ordamagetotherubberorplasticpartsofthedryer.
Foryoursafety,theinformationinthismanualmustbefollowedtominimizetheriskof
fireorexplosionortopreventpropertydamage,personalinjuryorlossoflife.
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- Donotstoreorusegasolineorotherflammablevaporsandliquidsinthevicinityofthisoranyother
appliance.
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-WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
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• Donottrytolightanyappliance.
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• Donottouchanyelectricalswitch;donotuseanyphoneinyourbuilding.
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• Cleartheroom,buildingorareaofalloccupants.
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• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
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• Ifyoucannotreachyourgassupplier,callthefiredepartment.
Installationandservicemustbeperformedbyaqualifiedinstaller,serviceagencyorthegassupplier.
PrintedinU.S.A.
©1999WhiteConsolidatedIndustries,Inc.
Allrightsreserved.
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FrigidaireHomeProducts
P.O.Box212378
Augusta,GA30917
Product RegistrationProduct Registration
Product RegistrationProduct Registration
Product Registration
Thank you for choosing this dryer.Thank you for choosing this dryer.
Thank you for choosing this dryer.Thank you for choosing this dryer.
Thank you for choosing this dryer.
Thisowner'sguidewillexplainproper
operationandcare.
Record Your Model and SerialRecord Your Model and Serial
Record Your Model and SerialRecord Your Model and Serial
Record Your Model and Serial
NumbersNumbers
NumbersNumbers
Numbers
Record below the model and serial
numbersfoundonthedryerserialplate
located on the left side of the door
opening.Keepthesenumbersforfuture
reference.
ModelNumber __________________
SerialNumber ___________________
DateofPurchase _________________
Register Your ProductRegister Your Product
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Register Your Product
Theself-addressedPRODUCTPRODUCT
PRODUCTPRODUCT
PRODUCT
REGISTRATIONCARDREGISTRATIONCARD
REGISTRATIONCARDREGISTRATIONCARD
REGISTRATIONCARDshouldbefilled
incompletely,signedandreturned.

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Protect ChildrenProtect Children
Protect ChildrenProtect Children
Protect Children
Donotallowchildrentoplayonorinthedryer.Closesupervisionof
childrenisnecessarywhenthedryerisusednearchildren.Aschildrengrow,teach
themtheproper,safeuseofallappliances.
Destroythecarton,plasticbagandotherpackingmaterialsafterthe
dryerisunpacked.Childrenmightusethemforplay.Cartonscoveredwithrugs,
bedspreadsorplasticsheetscanbecomeairtightchambers.
Keeplaundryproductsoutofchildren'sreach.Topreventpersonal
injury,observeallwarningsonproductlabels.
Beforethedryerisremovedfromserviceordiscarded,removethe
dryerdoortopreventaccidentalentrapment.
Failuretocomplywiththesewarningscouldresultinseriouspersonalinjuries.
Prevent InjuryPrevent Injury
Prevent InjuryPrevent Injury
Prevent Injury
Topreventshockhazardandassurestabilityduringoperation,the
dryermustbeinstalledandelectricallygroundedbyaqualifiedservicepersonin
accordancewithlocalcodes.Installationinstructionsarepackedinthedryerforthe
installer'sreference.RefertoINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONSfordetailedgrounding
procedures.Ifthedryerismovedtoanewlocation,haveitcheckedandreinstalled
byaqualifiedserviceperson.
Topreventpersonalinjuryordamagetothedryer,theelectrical
powercordofagasdryermustbepluggedintoaproperlygroundedandpolarized
3-prong outlet. The third grounding prong must never be removed. NeverThe third grounding prong must never be removed. Never
The third grounding prong must never be removed. NeverThe third grounding prong must never be removed. Never
The third grounding prong must never be removed. Never
ground the dryer to a gas pipe. Do not use an extension cord or an adaptorground the dryer to a gas pipe. Do not use an extension cord or an adaptor
ground the dryer to a gas pipe. Do not use an extension cord or an adaptorground the dryer to a gas pipe. Do not use an extension cord or an adaptor
ground the dryer to a gas pipe. Do not use an extension cord or an adaptor
plug.plug.
plug.plug.
plug.
ALWAYSdisconnectALWAYSdisconnect
ALWAYSdisconnectALWAYSdisconnect
ALWAYSdisconnectthedryerfromtheelectricalsupplybefore
attemptinganyserviceorcleaning.Failuretodosocanresultinelectricalshockor
injury.
Donotuseanytypespraycleanserwhencleaningdryerinterior.
Hazardousfumesorelectricalshockcouldoccur.
Topreventinjury,donotreachintothedryerifthedrumismoving.
Waituntilthedryerhasstoppedcompletelybeforereachingintothedrum.
Topreventinjuryanddamagetothedryer:
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•All repairs and servicing must be performed by an authorized servicerAll repairs and servicing must be performed by an authorized servicer
All repairs and servicing must be performed by an authorized servicerAll repairs and servicing must be performed by an authorized servicer
All repairs and servicing must be performed by an authorized servicer
unlessspecificallyrecommendedinthisOwner'sGuide.Useonlyauthorized
factoryparts.
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•DonotDonot
DonotDonot
Donottamperwithcontrols.
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•DonotDonot
DonotDonot
Donotinstallorstorethedryerwhereitwillbeexposedtotheweather.
Athermallimiterswitchautomaticallyturnsoffthemotorintheunlikelyevent
ofanoverheatedsituation(electricdryersonly).Aservicetechnicianmustreplacethe
thermallimiterswitchaftercorrectingthefault.
Failuretocomplywiththesewarningscouldresultinseriouspersonalinjuries.
SASA
SASA
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
VE THESE INSTRUCTIONSVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Note:Note:
Note:Note:
Note:Theinstructionsappearinginthis
Owner'sGuidearenotmeanttocover
everypossibleconditionandsituation
that may occur. Common sense and
cautionmustbepracticedwheninstalling,
operatingandmaintaininganyappliance.
Avoid fire hazard or
electricalshock.Donotuseanadaptor
plug or extension cord or remove
groundingprongfromelectricalpower
cord.Failuretofollowthiswarningcan
causeseriousinjury,fireordeath.
CORRECTCORRECT
CORRECTCORRECT
CORRECT
Use this way ONLYUse this way ONLY
Use this way ONLYUse this way ONLY
Use this way ONLY
ELECTRICELECTRIC
ELECTRICELECTRIC
ELECTRIC
DRYERS:DRYERS:
DRYERS:DRYERS:
DRYERS:
DRYER
FUSED30AMP
120/240VOR
120/208V
WALL
RECEPTACLE DRYER
SERVICECORD
14-30R
GASGAS
GASGAS
GAS
DRYERS:DRYERS:
DRYERS:DRYERS:
DRYERS:
CORRECTCORRECT
CORRECTCORRECT
CORRECT
Use this way ONLYUse this way ONLY
Use this way ONLYUse this way ONLY
Use this way ONLY
Grounding type
w
all receptacle
Power supply
cord with 3-prong
grounding plug
Do not under
any circumstances
cut, remove,
or bypass
the grounding prong
from this plug.
ThisOwner'sGuideprovidesgeneral
operatinginstructionsforyourdryer.It
alsocontainsinformationaboutfeatures
forseveralothermodels.Yourdryer
maynothaveeveryfeatureincluded.
Usethedryeronlyasinstructedinthis
Owner's Guide and the OperatingOperating
OperatingOperating
Operating
InstructionsInstructions
InstructionsInstructions
Instructionscardincludedwithyour
dryer.

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• Followtheguidelinesbelowforpreparingtheloadfordrying.
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• ReadtheOperatingInstructionsOperatingInstructions
OperatingInstructionsOperatingInstructions
OperatingInstructionscardforoperatingyourspecificmodel.
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•Always read and follow fabric care labels and laundry product labels.Always read and follow fabric care labels and laundry product labels.
Always read and follow fabric care labels and laundry product labels.Always read and follow fabric care labels and laundry product labels.
Always read and follow fabric care labels and laundry product labels.
Toreducetheriskoffire,electricalshock,orinjurytopersons,read
ImportantSafetyInstructionsImportantSafetyInstructions
ImportantSafetyInstructionsImportantSafetyInstructions
ImportantSafetyInstructions,pages2-3,beforeoperatingthisdryer.
1.1.
1.1.
1. Prepare items for drying.Prepare items for drying.
Prepare items for drying.Prepare items for drying.
Prepare items for drying.
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• Dryitemsofsimilarfabric,weightandconstructioninthesameload.
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• Separatedarkitemsfromlight-coloreditems.Separateitemsthatshedlint
fromthosethatattractlint.Ifanitemshedslint,turnitinsideout.
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• Besurebuckles,buttonsandtrimareheatproofandwon'tdamagethedrum
finish.Closezippers,fastenhooksandVelcro®-likefasteners.Tiestringsand
sashestopreventsnaggingandtangling.
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• Ifpossible,turnpocketsinsideoutforevendrying.
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• Checkforstainswhichmaynothavebeenremovedinwashing.Dryerheat
maypermanentlysetsomestains.Repeatstainremovalprocessbefore
drying.
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• Placesmallitemsinameshbagtopreventtanglingandforeasyremoval.
2.2.
2.2.
2. Check that lint screen is clean and in place.Check that lint screen is clean and in place.
Check that lint screen is clean and in place.Check that lint screen is clean and in place.
Check that lint screen is clean and in place.
3.3.
3.3.
3. Load the dryer.Load the dryer.
Load the dryer.Load the dryer.
Load the dryer.
• Theaverageloadwillfillthedrum1/3to1/2full.Itemsneedroomtotumble
freelyforevendryingandlesswrinkling.Donotoverloaddryer.Donotoverloaddryer.
Donotoverloaddryer.Donotoverloaddryer.
Donotoverloaddryer.
• Whendryinglargeitems,dryonly2or3atatime.Fillouttheloadwithsmall
andmediumsizeditems.
• Fordelicateorverysmallloads,add2lint-freetowelsforbetterdrying,less
wrinkling,andtopreventgreasestainscausedbyfabricsoftenersheets.
• Donotoverdryitems.Overdryingcancausewrinkling,shrinkage,harshness,
andabuild-upofstaticelectricity,whichcanproducemorelint.
• Ifdesired,addadryerfabricsoftenersheet.
4.4.
4.4.
4. Close the dryer door and set dryer controls (some models).Close the dryer door and set dryer controls (some models).
Close the dryer door and set dryer controls (some models).Close the dryer door and set dryer controls (some models).
Close the dryer door and set dryer controls (some models).
SeeOperatingInstructionsOperatingInstructions
OperatingInstructionsOperatingInstructions
OperatingInstructionscardforyourspecificmodelcontrols.
5.5.
5.5.
5. Turn cycle selector clockwise to the desired setting.Turn cycle selector clockwise to the desired setting.
Turn cycle selector clockwise to the desired setting.Turn cycle selector clockwise to the desired setting.
Turn cycle selector clockwise to the desired setting.
6.6.
6.6.
6. Start the dryer.Start the dryer.
Start the dryer.Start the dryer.
Start the dryer.
• PushStartButtonfor2secondsorturntheSTARTknobclockwisetoON,hold
for1-2secondsandrelease.
• Toaddorremoveitemswhenthedryerisrunning,openthedoor.Thedryer
willalwaysstopwhenthedoorisopened.Allowthedrumtocometoa
completestopbeforereachinginside.
• Torestartdryer,closethedoorthenpushtheStartButtonfor2secondsor
turntheSTARTknobclockwisetoON,holdfor1-2secondsandrelease.
• ThedryerwillnotstartifthecycleselectorisintheOFFposition.
7.7.
7.7.
7. When the cycle ends, remove items immediately and hangWhen the cycle ends, remove items immediately and hang
When the cycle ends, remove items immediately and hangWhen the cycle ends, remove items immediately and hang
When the cycle ends, remove items immediately and hang
orfold.orfold.
orfold.orfold.
orfold.Ifloadisremovedbeforethecycleends,turncycleselectortoOFF.
DrDr
DrDr
Drying Prying Pr
ying Prying Pr
ying Procedurocedur
ocedurocedur
ocedureses
eses
es
Followfabriccarelabelinstructions.
Filldryerdrum1/3to1/2full.
Placesmallitemsinameshbag.

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FeaturFeatur
FeaturFeatur
Featureses
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PROBLEMPROBLEM
PROBLEMPROBLEM
PROBLEM • Addafewbathtowelstosmallloadsfor
propertumbling.
• Some"silk-like"fabricsshouldbeairdried.
• Useproperdryingtemperature.
• Placefabricsoftenersheetontopofload
beforestartingthedryer.
• Donotoverloaddryer.
• Usefabricsoftenerinwasherordryerto
reducestaticelectricity.
• Removeitemswhentheyareslightlydamp
toavoidoverdrying.
• Checkthatlintscreeniscleanandinplace.
• Usefabricsoftenertolubricatefibers.
• Whenironing,usespraystarchorfabric
finishoncollarsandcuffs.
• Turnitemsinsideouttoreduceabrasion.
• Followfabriccarelabeldirections.
• Ifshrinkingisaconcern,checkloadoften.
• Removeitemswhileslightlydampand
hangorlayflattocompletedrying.
• Blockknitsintoshape.
• Donotoverloaddryer.
• Removeitemsassoonascycleends.
PREVENTIVE MEASURESPREVENTIVE MEASURES
PREVENTIVE MEASURESPREVENTIVE MEASURES
PREVENTIVE MEASURES
Manydryingproblemsinvolvepoorcleaningresults,poorsoilandstainremoval,residuesoflintandscum,andfabricdamage.
Forsatisfactorydryingresults,followthesesuggestionsprovidedbyTheSoapandDetergentAssociation.
Common DrCommon Dr
Common DrCommon Dr
Common Drying Prying Pr
ying Prying Pr
ying Problemsoblems
oblemsoblems
oblems
Greasy, oilyGreasy, oily
Greasy, oilyGreasy, oily
Greasy, oily
stainsstains
stainsstains
stains
LintLint
LintLint
Lint
PillingPilling
PillingPilling
Pilling
(Fibersbreak
off,ballupand
clingtofabric.)
ShrinkingShrinking
ShrinkingShrinking
Shrinking
WrinklingWrinkling
WrinklingWrinkling
Wrinkling
POSSIBLE CAUSESPOSSIBLE CAUSES
POSSIBLE CAUSESPOSSIBLE CAUSES
POSSIBLE CAUSES
• Fabricsoftenersheet.
• Overloading.
• Overdryingcausesstatic
electricity.
• Lintscreennotclean
whencyclebegan.
• Lintisattachedto"pills."
• Pillingisnormalwith
syntheticandpermanent
pressfabrics.Thisisdue
toabrasionfromnormal
wear.
• Overdrying.
• Overloading.
• Leavingitemsindryer
aftercycleends.
SOLUTIONSSOLUTIONS
SOLUTIONSSOLUTIONS
SOLUTIONS
• Rubfabricsoftenerstainswithbarsoap.
Rinseandrewash.
• Reduceloadsizeandrewashusingliquid
fabricsoftenerinthefinalrinse.
• Or,addafabricsoftenersheetand
tumblewithoutheat.
• Uselintbrushorrollertoremovelint.
• Usealintbrushorshavertoremovepills.
• Irreversiblecondition.
• Reduceloadsizeandtumbleatmedium
orlowheatfor5-10minutes.
• Removeitemsimmediately.Hangorfold.
Placethefrontbarunder
thelipofthelintscreenopening.
Cycle Signal ControlCycle Signal Control
Cycle Signal ControlCycle Signal Control
Cycle Signal Control (some models)(some models)
(some models)(some models)
(some models)
WhentheCycleSignalControlisON,asignalwillsoundattheendofeachcycle
andduringthePressSaversetting(somemodels).Thevolumeisadjustableon
somemodels.
Drum LightDrum Light
Drum LightDrum Light
Drum Light (some models)(some models)
(some models)(some models)
(some models)
Adrumlightwillcomeonwheneverthedoorisopenedtoilluminatethedryer
drumduringloadingandunloading.Closingthedoorturnsoffthelight.
Reversible Dryer DoorReversible Dryer Door
Reversible Dryer DoorReversible Dryer Door
Reversible Dryer Door
Yourdryerisequippedwithareversibledoor.Thedoorcanbehingedontheright
orleftside.RefertotheINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONSfordirectionsonchanging
thedoor.
Drying Rack (some models)Drying Rack (some models)
Drying Rack (some models)Drying Rack (some models)
Drying Rack (some models)
Usethedryingracktodryitemswhichshouldnotbetumbledried.
1. Openthedryerdoorandremovethelintscreen.
2. Insertdryingrackintothedryerdrum.Placethefrontbarunderthelipofthe
lintscreenopening.
3. Placeitemstobedriedontopoftherack.Weightshouldnotexceed10lbs.
Leavespacebetweenitems,butdonotletitemshangoverthesidesorthrough
thegrids.Donottumbleotheritemswhenusingthedryingrack.
4. Selectatimeddrysettingbestsuitedforitemsbeingdried.UseonlytheAirFluff
(noheat)temperaturesettingforitemscontainingplastic,foamrubber,
rubber-likematerials,feathersordown.
5. Whenitemsaredry,removetherackandreplacethelintscreen.Iflintscreen
isnotinplace,tumblingitemscouldentertheexhaustsystemandcause
damagetothedryer.

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CarCar
CarCar
Care and Cleaninge and Cleaning
e and Cleaninge and Cleaning
e and Cleaning Toreduceriskoffireorseriousinjurytopersonsorproperty,comply
withthebasicwarningslistedinImportantSafetyInstructionsImportantSafetyInstructions
ImportantSafetyInstructionsImportantSafetyInstructions
ImportantSafetyInstructions,pages2-3,and
thoselistedbelow.
• Beforecleaningthedryerinterior,unplugtheelectricalpowercordunplugtheelectricalpowercord
unplugtheelectricalpowercordunplugtheelectricalpowercord
unplugtheelectricalpowercordtoavoid
electricalshockhazards.
• Donotuseanytypespraycleanserwhencleaningdryerinterior.Hazardous
fumesorelectricalshockcouldoccur.
InsideInside
InsideInside
Inside
• Cleanthelintscreenaftereveryload.Lintbuild-upinthescreenrestrictsair
flow,whichcauseslongerdryingtimes.Thescreenislocatedatthebottomof
thedooropening.Removebypullingstraightup.Removethelintandreplace
thescreen.
• Occasionallyawaxybuild-upmayformonthelintscreenfromusingdryer-
addedfabricsoftenersheets.Toremovethisbuild-up,washthelintscreenin
warm,soapywater.Drythoroughlyandreplace.Donotoperatethedryer
withoutthelintscreeninplace.
• Ifthedryerdrumbecomesstainedfromnoncolorfastfabrics,cleanthedrum
withadampclothandamildliquidhouseholdcleanser.Removecleanser
residuebeforedryingthenextload.
• Every18monthsanauthorizedservicershouldcleanthedryercabinetinterior
andexhaustduct.Theseareascancollectlintanddustovertime.Anexcessive
amountoflintbuild-upcouldresultininefficientdryingandpossiblefirehazard.
OutsideOutside
OutsideOutside
Outside
• Clean the cabinet with mild soap and water. Never use harsh, gritty orNever use harsh, gritty or
Never use harsh, gritty orNever use harsh, gritty or
Never use harsh, gritty or
abrasive cleansers.abrasive cleansers.
abrasive cleansers.abrasive cleansers.
abrasive cleansers.
• Ifthecabinetbecomesstained,cleanwithdilutedchlorinebleach[1/2cup
(120ml)in1quart(.95liter)water].Rinseseveraltimeswithclearwater.
• Removeglueresiduefromtapeorlabelswithamixtureofwarmwaterandmild
detergent.Or,touchresiduewiththestickysideofthetapeorlabel.
•BeforemovingthedryerBeforemovingthedryer
BeforemovingthedryerBeforemovingthedryer
Beforemovingthedryer,placeastripofcardboardorthinfiberboardunder
the frontlevelinglegstopreventdamagetofloor.
Cleanlintscreenaftereveryload.
Donotstoreorplacelaundryproducts
ontopofdryeratanytime.Theycan
damagethefinishorcontrols.

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AA
AA
Avoid Servoid Ser
void Servoid Ser
void Servicevice
vicevice
vice
ChecklistChecklist
ChecklistChecklist
Checklist
Beforecallingforservice,reviewthislist.Itmaysavebothtimeandexpense.Thelistincludes
commonoccurrencesthatarenottheresultofdefectiveworkmanshipormaterialsinthisdryer.
OCCURRENCEOCCURRENCE
OCCURRENCEOCCURRENCE
OCCURRENCE SOLUTIONSOLUTION
SOLUTIONSOLUTION
SOLUTION
Makesuretheplugfitstightlyinwalloutlet.
Resetcircuitbreakerorreplacefuse.
Makesureelectricallineisnotoverloadedandthedryeris
onaseparatecircuit.
Callauthorizedservicepersonforreplacement.
Replacefuse.
Checktomakesuresupplyvalveisopen.SeeINSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONSforprocedure.
SeeINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS.
Refillorreplacetank.
Dryershouldheatwhenutilityserviceisrestored.
Makesure all lint hasbeenremovedfromthedryerlint
screenbeforestartingeachcycle.
Exhaustductmustbeatleast4inchesindiameterandmade
ofrigidorflexiblemetal.
Wheninplace,theductmusthavenomorethantwo90°
bendsandmustnotexceedlengthlistedinINSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS.
Dryingtimewillbe20%longerthandryingona240volt
circuit.
See Drying ProceduresDrying Procedures
Drying ProceduresDrying Procedures
Drying Procedures, page 4.
Cleanoutanyobstruction.
Useadehumidifiernearthedryer.
Donotoverload.SeeDryingProceduresDryingProcedures
DryingProceduresDryingProcedures
DryingProcedures,page4.
Removeitemsassoonascycleends.
See Drying ProceduresDrying Procedures
Drying ProceduresDrying Procedures
Drying Procedures, page 4.
Followfabriccarelabelinstructions.
Always remove foreign objects from pockets before
laundering.Removeobjectsfromdrumandrestartdryer.
Itmaybenecessarytobasteascrapofmaterialsecurely
aroundornamentsbeforedryingtopreventscratchingand
damagetothedryer.
Drum damage caused by foreign objects orDrum damage caused by foreign objects or
Drum damage caused by foreign objects orDrum damage caused by foreign objects or
Drum damage caused by foreign objects or
permanently attached items is not covered by thepermanently attached items is not covered by the
permanently attached items is not covered by thepermanently attached items is not covered by the
permanently attached items is not covered by the
warranty.warranty.
warranty.warranty.
warranty.
POSSIBLE CAUSEPOSSIBLE CAUSE
POSSIBLE CAUSEPOSSIBLE CAUSE
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Electricalpowercordisnotsecurelyplugged
inorplugmaybeloose.
Housefuseblownorcircuitbreakertripped.
Thermallimitertripped.
Thereare2housefusesinthedryercircuit.If
1ofthe2fusesisblown,thedrummayturn
buttheheaterwillnotoperate.
Gassupplyvalveisnotopen(gasmodels).
Dryerdoesnothaveenoughairsupplyto
supporttheburnerflame(gasmodels).
LPgassupplytankisemptyortherehasbeen
a utility interruption of natural gas (gas
models).
Lintscreeniscloggedwithlint.
Exhaustductrequirementshavenotbeen
met.
Electricdryerisconnectedtoa208voltcircuit.
Dryingprocedureshavenotbeenfollowed.
Outsideexhausthoodorexhaustductmay
becloggedorrestricted.
Highhumidity.
Dryerisoverloaded.
Itemsleftindryertoolong.
Insufficientsortingofitems.
Dryingtemperaturetoohigh.
Foreignobjectssuchascoins,pins,clipsor
buttonsareinsidethedryer.
Permanently attached items such as belt
buckles,zippersandfastenersmaybehitting
theinsideofthedrum.
Dryer does not start.Dryer does not start.
Dryer does not start.Dryer does not start.
Dryer does not start.
Dryer runs but won't heat.Dryer runs but won't heat.
Dryer runs but won't heat.Dryer runs but won't heat.
Dryer runs but won't heat.
Drying cycle takes too long,Drying cycle takes too long,
Drying cycle takes too long,Drying cycle takes too long,
Drying cycle takes too long,
outside of the dryer feelsoutside of the dryer feels
outside of the dryer feelsoutside of the dryer feels
outside of the dryer feels
too hot or smells hot.too hot or smells hot.
too hot or smells hot.too hot or smells hot.
too hot or smells hot.
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Excessive wrinkling.Excessive wrinkling.
Excessive wrinkling.
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THE CONSUMER WILL BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Costs of service calls that are listed under
IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE
CONSUMER.*
Costs of the technician's travel to the home and any
costs for pick up and delivery of the appliance
required because of service.
WARRANTY
PERIOD
One year from original
purchase date.
Time period listed above.
FRIGIDAIRE, THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED
SERVICERS, WILL:
Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this
appliance which prove to be defective in materials or
workmanship.
All of the provisions of the full warranty above and the
exclusions listed below apply.
FULL ONE-YEAR
WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
(Applicable to the
State of Alaska)
*IMPORTANT
RESPONSIBILITIES
OF THE CONSUMER
EXCLUSIONS
IF YOU NEED
SERVICE
This warranty applies only to products in ordinary household use, and the consumer is responsible for the
items listed below:
1. Proper use of the appliance in accordance with instructions provided with the product.
2. Proper installation by an authorized servicer in accordance with instructions provided with the appliance and in
accordance with all local plumbing, electrical and/or gas codes.
3. Proper connection to a grounded power supply of sufficient voltage, replacement of blown fuses, repair of loose
connections or defects in house wiring.
4. Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing, such as removal of trim, cupboards, shelves, etc., which
are not a part of the appliance when it was shipped from the factory.
5. Damages to finish after installation.
6. Replacement of light bulbs and/or fluorescent tubes (on models with these features).
This warranty does not cover the following:
1. CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING
FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY.
Note: Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation
or exclusion may not apply to you.
2. Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in workmanship or material, or for appliances not in ordinary
household use. The consumer shall pay for such service calls.
3. Damages caused by services performed by servicers other than Frigidaire or its authorized servicers; use of parts other
than genuine Frigidaire Home Products parts; obtained from persons other than such servicers; or external causes
such as abuse, misuse, inadequate power supply or acts of God.
4. Products with original serial numbers that have been removed or altered and cannot be readily determined.
Keep your bill of sale, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment record. The date on the bill establishes the warranty
period should service be required. If service is performed, it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts. This
written warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state. Service under
this warranty must be obtained by contacting Frigidaire Home Products:
800 • 944 • 9044
Frigidaire Home Products
P.O. Box 212378
Augusta, GA 30917
Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice. All warranties are made
by White Consolidated Industries, Inc. This warranty applies only in the 50 states of the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico.
Your appliance is warranted by Frigidaire Home Products, a division of White Consolidated Industries, Inc. We authorize no person to change
or add to any of our obligations under this warranty. Our obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by Frigidaire
or an authorized Frigidaire servicer.
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