Whirlpool LE5750XM User manual

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AUTOMATIC
DRYERS
Electric Model
LE5750XM
and
Gas Model
LG5751XM
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Parts and features
CYCLE CONTROL KNOB
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/-LAUNDRY INFORMATION CENTER
b TEMPERATURESELECTOR
- START BUTTON
LINT SCREEN
/l
, DRYERDRUM
DOOR
MODEL
AND SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE
Remove the Con-
sumer Buy Guide label
before using your
dryer. It will be easier
to remove.
Wipe out the dryer
drum with a damp
cloth to remove dust
from storing or ship-
ping.
Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here
When you need service or call with a
question, have this information ready:
1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers
[from the plate located as shown).
2. Purchase date from sales slip.
Copy this information in these spaces.
Keep this book in the Laundry Information
Center with your “Dryer Guide:’ sales slip
and warranty
Please complete and mail the Owner
Registration Card furnished with this
product.
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company
Telephone Number
Contents
Page
PARTS AND FEATURES 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS. 3
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. 4
Selecting a Cycle and
Starting Your Dryer 4
Automatic Cycles.. 6
Timed Drying 6
DRYING TIPS 7
FLUFFAIR Setting 7
TUMBLE PRESS@Setting 7
Automatic DRI-MISER@Control 7
Mixed Loads..
Drying Times .
LINT SCREEN
LINT REMOVAL
CARING FOR YOUR DRYER..
Cleaning Dryer Interior.
Vacation Care
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
ASSISTANCE
WHIRLPOOL DRYER
WARRANTY
Page
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10
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11
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Additional Safety Instructions and Your Responsibilities
NEVER operate the dryer if...
l it is not working right [i.e. noisy, too hot).
l it is damaged.
9 parts are missing [i.e. door latch].
. all panels are not in place.
l the lint screen is loose, damaged or
missing.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Open windows.
2. Don’t touch electrical
switches.
3. ;;t$eguish any open
.
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4. Immediately call your
gas supplier, - I
ALWAYS shut off the gas valve before leav-
ing on vacation.
ALWAYS unplug the power supply cord or
turn off electrical power before attempting
to service the dryer. Shut off GAS VALVE if
yours is a gas dryer.
You are personally responsible for making
sure that your dryer...
l is properly maintained.
l is properly installed and leveled in a well
ventilated room* on a floor that can sup-
port the weight.
l is located in an area where the tempera-
ture is above 45°F (7.2%).
l is connected to the proper outlet and
electrical supply.*
l is properly connected to fuel and ex-
haust systems.*
l is not installed against drapes or
curtains.*
l is used only for jobs normally expected
appliance.

Operating instructions
Selecting a Cycle
and Starting
Your Dryer
Before starting your dryer, be
sure laundry is sorted and loaded
properly (see your”Dryer Guide”).
Be sure the door is tightly closed.
SUGGESTED SUGGESTED
TYPE OF LOAD CiCLE TEMPERATURE
COTTONS - LINENS
EXTRA HEAVY - Bedspreads,
mattress padsquilts.
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS -Towels,
jeans, corduroys, work clothes AUTOMATIC PERMIT PRESS
MEDIUMWEIGHT COTTONS - REGULAR HEAVY
Sheets, pillowcases, cotton HIGH
underwear, diapers
LIGHTWEIGHT COTTONS - Batistes,
organdies, lingerie
PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS
AND BLENDS
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS -Work clothes,
jackets, raincoats AUTOMATIC PERMIT PRESS
_. _.
MEDIUMWEIGHT FABRICS - Shirts, play PERMANENT HEAVY
clothes,sheets,slacks PRESS HIGH
LIGHTWEIGHT FABRICS - Lingerie,
blouses, dresses
KNITS
HEAVYWEIGHT - Cottons, rayons, PERMIT PRESS
blends,T-shirtsslacks. shirts
LIGHTWEIGHT - Synthetics (polyester, ;;R’MoA”N”:;\ HEAVY HIGH
acrylicetc.) and blends, lingerie, PRESS KNITS GENTLE
LOW
blousesdresses
LIGHTWEIGHT AND DELICATE FABRICS AUTOMATIC
Sheer Curtains (2 or 3 panels) PERMANENT
Gauze, lace,etc. PRESS
KNITS
GENTLE
LOW
RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE
FABRICS
FOAM RUBBER - Pillows, bras,
stuffedtoys ,_._..............,.....
PLASTIC - Shower curtains,
tablecloths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._
RUBBER-BACKED RUGS
OLEFIN. POLYPROPYLENE. SHEER NYLON
20-30 MINS. FLUFF
20-30 MINS. AIR
40-50 MINS.
15-20 MINS.
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1
. Select a CYCLE
Turn the Control Knob either way to
point to the cycle and setting you
want. See page 6 for information on
the cycles.
3
. Push the START Button
START
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PUSH TO START I
The dryer will start tumbling when
you push the START Button.
Changing a setting
To stop the dryer, open the door (or
turn the Control Knob to OFF).
To restart the dryer, close the door,
select cycle, if necessary, and oush
The setting can be changed at any
time by turning the Control Knob to a
new setting.
The Cycle Control Knob should point to OFF when the dryer is not in use.
If the dryer is stopped before the cycle is finished, turn the Cycle Control
Knob to OFF. I
Set
. TEMPERATURE SELECTOR
I
RE SELECTOR
Turn the Temperature Selector to the
needed drying temperature.
To stop and restart
the dryer