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Welcome to the RU family. We’re Wstof all, you’ll experience
proud of our quality producw and
these values each time you do
we believe in dependable sefice.
the laundq. That’s important,
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easy-teuse
because your new d~ertill be
manual and you’ll hear it in the part
ofyour family for a long time.
friendly voices of our customer
setice depar~ent.
Staple yourmceiptto tbeinside beck Wtitadown tbemodelandsetial
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there are a few things you can relax knowing help is only a phone
do to help us seine you better.
call away. A list of toll-free customer
sefice numbers is included on the
Read this manual. It contains
inside back cover.
instructions to help you use and
maintain your
dqer properly.
Save time and money Check the
section tided “Something Goes
Wrong” before calling. This sec-
tion was designed to solve common
problems you might encounter.
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● Use this appliance only for iw
intended purpose as described
in this Owner’s Manual.
. This d~er must be properly
installed and located in
accordance with the
Ins~lation
Instructions before it is used.
If you did not receive an
Instigation Instructions sheet
with your dryer, you can obtiin
one by contacting the setice
location nearest you.
– Properly ground to conform
with all governing codes and
ordinances. Follow details in
Installation Instructions.
–
Instil or store where the tempera-
ture is above
50°F. (lO°C.). Do
not instil the d~er where it will
be exposed to the weather.
– Connect to a properly rated,
protected and
shed power supply
circuit to avoid electrical overload.
– Gas dryers MUST be exhausted
to the
oufiide. Carefully follow
the Exhausting details in the
Installation Instructions.
– Exhausting electric dryers to
tie outside is STRONGLY
RECOMMENDED to prevent
large
amoun~ of moisture and
lint from being blown into the
room. Carefully follow the
Exhausting details in the
Insolation Instructions.
● Do not repair or replace
any part of the appliance or
attempt any seficing unless
spectilcdly recommended in this
Owner’s Manual or in published
user-repair instructions that you
understand and have the skills
to
ca~ out.
● men disconnecting this
appliance pull by the plug rather
tian the cord to avoid damage to
the cord
orjunction of cord and
plug. Make sure that the cord
is located so that itwill not be
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stepped on, tripped over or
otherwise subjected to damage
or stress.
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● Exhaust DuctSee Installation
Instructions. Use only rigid metal
or flexible metal 4“ diameter
ductwork inside the
d~er cabinet
or for exhausting to the outside.
USE OF
PMSTfC OR OTHER
COMBUS~BLE DUC~ORK
CAN CAUSE A FIRE.
PUNCTURED DUCWORK
CAN ~USEA FIRE IF ~ COL
MPSES OR BECOMES OTHER-
WSE RESTRICTED IN USE OR
DURING INSTALM~ON.
● Do not d~ articles containing
rubber, plastic, or similar
materials (such as padded bras,
tennis shoes, galoshes, bath
mats, rugs, bibs, baby
panw,
plastic bags, pillows, etc.) as
these materials may melt or
burn. Also, some rubber
materials, when heated, can
under certin circumstances
produce fire by
sponwneous
combustion.
● Do not store items that may
burn or melt (such as clotiing,
paper material, plastics or
plastic containers, etc.) on top
of the dryer during operation.
● Garments labeled ‘Dry Away
from Heat” or “Do not Tumble
Dry” (such as lifejacke~ contain-
ing Kapok) must not be put in
your dryer.
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● Do notmsh or dry articles that
have been cleaned in, washed
in, soaked in, or spotted
witi
combustible or explosive
substances (such as wax, paint,
oil, gasoline, degreasers, dry-
cleaning solvents, kerosene, etc.)
which may ignite or explode. Do
not add these substances to the
wash water. Do not use these
substices around your washer
and/or dryer during operation.
● Any article on which you have
used a cleaning solvent, or
which contains flammable
materials (such as cleaning
cloths, mops, towels used in
beauty salons, restaurants,
or barbershops, etc.) must
not be placed in or near the
dryer until dl traces of these
flammable liquids or solids
and their fumes have been
removed. There are many
highly flammable items used
in homes such u acetone,
denatured alcohol, gasoline,
kerosene, some household
cleaners, some spot removers,
turpentines, waxes, wax
removers and products
containing petroleum distillates.
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Read all safep information before using
● Clean tie lint filter before
●
each load to prevent lint
accumulation inside the
dryer or in the room. DO
NOT
OPEWTE THE DR~R
~HOUT THE UNT FILTER
IN
PMCE.
Keep the area around and
underneath your appliances
free from
tie accumulation
of combustible materials,
such as lint, paper, rags,
chemicals, etc.
● The interior of the machine
and the exhaust duct
connection inside the dryer
should be cleaned periodically
by a qualfled individual.
● Never reach into the dryer
while the drum is moving.
Before loading, unloading or
adding clothes, wait until tie
drum has completely stopped.
● Do not dry fiberglass articles
in your
dyer. Skin irritation
could result from the remaining
glass particles that may be picked
up by clothing during subse-
quent dqer uses.
The laundry process can
reduce the flame retardancy
of fabrics. To avoid such a
result, the garment manufacturer’s
care instructions should be
followed very carefully.
● Close supemision is necessa~
if this appliance is used by or
near children. Do not allow
children to play inside, on,
or with this appliance or any
discarded appliance. Dispose
of discarded appliances and
shipping or packing materials
properly. Before discarding a
dryer, or removing from service,
remove the door of the dryer
compartment.
s Keep dl laundry aids (such
as detergents, bleaches, fabric
softeners, etc.) out of the reach
of children, preferably in a
locked cabinet. Obseme all
warnings on
contiiner labels
to avoid personal injury.
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Keep tie floor around your
applimces clean and dq to
reduce the possibility of slipping.
To minimhe the possibility
of electric shock, unplug this
appliance from the power supply
or disconnect the d~er at the
household distribution panel by
removing the fuse or switching
off the circuit breaker before
attempting any maintenance or
cleaning (except the removal and
cleaning of the lint filter).
● N-: Turning the Cycle
Selector knob
to an OFF
position does NOT
disconnect the appliance
from the power supply.
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● Do not tamper with the controls.
c Do not operate this appliance
if it is damaged, malfunctioning,
partially disassembled, or
has missing or broken
parti,
including a damaged cord
or plug.
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IWCVC1 Llllllu Ull U1 Sullu Ull Ule
dryer top.
If yours is a gas d~er, it is
equipped witi an automatic
electric ignition and does not
have a pilot light. DO NOT
A~EM~ TO HGHT _
A MATCH. Burns may result
from having your hand in the
vicinity of
tie burner when the
automatic ignition may turn on.
● You may wish to soften your
laundered fabrics or reduce
the static electricity in them
by using dryer-applied fabric
softeners or an antistatic
conditioner. We recommend
you use either a fabric softener
in the wash cycle, according to
the manufacturer’s instructions
for those producw, or try a
dryer-added product for which
the manufacturer gives written
assurance on tie package hat
their product can be stiely used
in your dryer.
SeAce or performance prob
lems caused by the use of these
producti are the responsibility
of the manufacturers of those
products and are not covered
under the
warranty of this
appliance.
SAVE T~W INSTRUCTIONS
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The
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START
on your
mm
d~er
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AClean the Lint Filter
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Set Qcle Knob
Clean the lint fikreach time you use the drye~
For most loads set at the black circle..
~U~ON:
Set towards the arrow for heatier md wetter
Do
not operate tha d~er withoti the lint fibr
fabrics. Set towards ~ ~for lighter fabrics.
in place.
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Starting D~er
Close the d~er door.
Select START.
Non:
Automatic d~ing times will va~accotiing to the
Opening the door during the opemtion till
we of heat used (Electric, Natural or~gas),
size of load, ~pes of fibrics, wetness of clothes
stop the dqer. To restirt the d~er, close the
door
md select START to complete the qcle.
and condition of exhaust ducti
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AlwaW tillow Fabric Man&ctimrk tire bbel orins~tions when laundering.
~a~ise usa tie inhmation below as a general guide.
Mend any holes or weak seams where feather or filling could
escape.
D~ only one pillow at a time. Stop dryer occasionally and
shake pillow, redistributing filling for even drying. Check pillow
at
the end of drying time. If it is not completely dry, reset d~er
for more drying time.
W~ON:Do not dry pillows containing foam rubber.
B~m
Do not dry bHeti M they wtid be - by ~ heat.
Add ~ dry towek and one blanket and d~ for 2&25 minutes.
Dry only one bkket at a time. Do not dry for more than 25
minutes. At the end of d~ng cycle block the blanket back to iti
original shape. Allow blanket to dry thoroughly before storing.
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