Whirlpool LE4930XK User's Manual
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1. Model LE4930XK _ Compact lt gt Whirlpd ol DRYER fF t CONTROL KNOB f START BUTTON a J orn DOOR A CYCLE F A e a Copy Your Model and Serial Numbers Here When you need service or call rh a question have this informaticr Sete pi wt eady qe Complete Mode and Serial Numbers rom the plate just behind the door urchase date from sales slip or date nstalled Copy this information in these PSR ees ATAT spaces Keep this oook in the Laundrv l o ntormation Center with your Dryer Guide sales slip and warranty ety le Mpa crete Before using your Dryer Please read this booklet to be sure your arver is installed and used properly It wil help you get the best results and longest life your dryer was designed to give You are personally responsi ble tor making sure that your dryer e is installed by a qualified installer e is installed ar area protected from the weather eisproperiy sta ie da a eveiec na we ventilated rae or a floor inat can support the we gr eis located n ar area where tne ter peravure is above 45 5 720 e s connected tc the r ght kind of outlet electe supply ard grounding e i5 propery connected tc exhaust systems eis used oni TMP expected 5 Moe Ivers e s propery MATANE G eismotrur wnere tcan nov De explice sive fumes e ls not used Dy deer oranyore unable to operate t properly Remove tne C 2sumer Buy Guide label before us rg your2. work of franch sed TECH CARE Service Companies 7 C4 CARE service techni cians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere n the United States To locate TECH CARE service in your area call our COOL LINE service assis tance telephone number see Step 2 or look in your teephone directory Yellow Pages under APPLIANCES ELECTRICAL HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES MAJOR MAJOR SERVICE amp REPAIRING amp PARTS REPAIRA WHIRPOOL APPL ANCE Wr BOPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH ARS Ch CARE SERVICE SERVICER COMPANIES SERVICE COMPANIES xs SERV CE CA XYI SERVICE CO 23 Maple 439 999 23 Mape 999 9999 OR WASHING MACHINES ORYERS amp IRONERS SERVICING WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123 Maple 999 9999 4 Myou have a problem Tot Xo D senice assis tarce elen fone r De se Step 2 andtak wit onec our i or sulfants or if you prefer write to Mr Guy Turner Yese President Whiripooi Corporation Administrative Center 2000 US 33 North Benton Harbor MI 49022 Uf yau must call or write oiease provide cde number serial number date of curchase anda complete description of the problem This information is needed in order to better respond to your request for assistance OPTIONAL INSTALLATION ACCESSORIES The Window Exhaust Kit Part No LCK 3000 is a convenient way to exhaust your dryer through a wind
3. Performarce problems often resu from little thin gs you can find ard fix yourself w tnou sais of any KING DRE so seo 8 0 e seecre Olean cos ougged este dye scour esea ughty Sour dryer has aswiter Dy the door thar shuts off the drye fine doors weenie Check circu breakers or both fuses the fuse box DRYER RUNS BUT CL OES IVD HEAT e s the Cycie Corto Kram set Cor rectly The ast 5 Minutes are Cool dowr time in NORMAL ne last 10 minutes in PERMANENT PRESS are without heat DRYING TIME IS LCC ivi HAN USUAL e Check tne lint s reen move lint Keep the screer clear fr best drying results arva times e Modern dryers are Sesigr ec tc ary at the cooler temperatures needed by modern fabrics They may need more time than you are used to e Your dryer operates er a 240 volt current It will need more time if using 208 volts e Room temperature is Cold 2 If you need assistance oi TECH CARE FRANCHISED SERVICE Call the Whirlpool COOL LINE service assistance telephone num ber Dial free from Continenta U S 800 253 1301 Michigan 800 632 2243 Alaska amp Hawaii 800 253 1121 and talk with one of our trained Consul tants The Corsultant can instruct you ir how to obta n satisfactory operation from your app ance or f service is Nec essary recommend a qualified service cumpany ir yur area 3 If you need service Whirlpeol has a nationwide net
4. ICa Tmes rave beer addec ta nea ergs rou night notice sights argar drying times The tire ft takes to dry a leL ends on ee KNJ of foone its weignt ora rng Ze of the load A large load of jeans w ake a lot longer fo dry than a mo O0ad ot light synthetics ere amount of moisture in the owels hold a tot of moisture synthetics yor t Synthetics dry faster e enperature of ne raose wyer Cold irges heip save or energy ara wnr nes Dul A cola icad wil fake slightly Drejer fo dr thar a warm ore le Supr ofa tre screen A fall In screen slows the air flow ard car oe Ayro time longer ehoomtemperature The dryer heats room air Ifthe room air emperature is nof above 45 F 7 2 C drying time wiil De Longer and removal of wrinkles may 24 3 oO r x OI nt or be poor e n OAE Sr NOT OE ekr eS S teeni For the fastest possibie drying time installing and exhausting your drver properly is important See irsta ation instructions e otage useu Your dryer operates on J 240 volt household current Drying time will pe longer if used on 208 volts Be careful not to overdry Over drying can cause shrinkage damage to some fabrics and static cling D Whirlp ol 3 Cycle Permanent Press COOL DOWN Care lt 09 Trion SELECTING CYCLES Select the correct cycle according to the chart below TYPE OF LOAD COTTONS HEAVY Bedspreads mattress pads quilts MEDIUM AND LIGHTWEIGHT Shirts dresses sheets diapers to
5. d e Use the PERMANENT PRESS Cycle for permanent press faprics and synthetics The ast 10 minutes of this cycle are with out neat fo cool Gown the oad and help keep wrinkles from setting in e Use the AIR Cycle to fluff or damp dry items that must not oe heated Drying plastic or rubber items with heat may damage the items or be a fire hazard e Examples of rc heat stems inciude plastic shower curtains tablecloths rub ber backed rugs oversnoes and foa rubber stuffed toys Or CIlows 3 Push the Start Button e Make sure the dryer door is closed arq the Cycie Control Knob is set to a cyce and time e lf tne dryer doc is will not start elf the dryer dcor is opened while the dryer is runring tre aryer will stop To restart the dryer ciose the door cnd push the Start Button scat closed ine dryer IMPORTANT To reduce wrinkling take the load from the dryer as soon as tumbling stops This is very important for permanent press knits and other synthetic fabrics 4 To stop the dryer e Open the door e Or turn the Cy cle Control Knob to ore of the OFF positions e To change the setting while the dryer is running turn the Cycle Control Knob either way sc it points to the set ting you want NOTE The Cycle Control Knob should point to OFF when the dryer is not being used 4 N PUSH TO START Setting Drying Times Modern dryers are des g ec sit Irving temperatures needed te ate hardie modern fabrics Com
6. dryer It wil be easier to remeve Wipe out tne arum with a damp clath to remove wy F13 See tne insta a or instructions to somplete infe vol or See SettirgDre g wres kaye d SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS See the Dryer Guide for drying tips informa tion about permanent press and knits instructions for drying special items and for things not to be dried in your dryer SAFETY FIRST To prevent serious injury DO NOT allow children to operate play with or crawl inside the dryer FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance SAFETY Never operate your dryer without replacing all panels lower front access or service Please reag this manua Folow the INstruCTIONS Tc ne vou get ne best drying sults save the manua erfuture use CONTENTS 3efore lsivy ou Uryer Loading Your Ce er tw po Using Your dryer 4 Setting Dry ng tines 4 Selecting Cyc e 5 FLUFF AIR 6 Tumbling Rem ove Wrinkles 5 Lint Screen 6 End of Cycie Signal 5 if You Need Serv ce or ps Assistance a i hg abel Sor oest drying results and energy 1 Before Calling for Assistance 7 avings sort dryer loads carefully 2 if You Need Assistance 7 Separate loads according to 3 if You Need Service E7 ne type cf fabric and weight For 4 If You Have aProblem 8 example e Dry heavy fabrics denims towels sott
7. ons separately from light fabrics permanent press synthetics e Separate iint givers towels sweat hirts etc from lint takers synthetics Slends permanent press Keep dark colors and light colors separate e Keep colorfast items away from non Solorfast fabrics Allow room for items to tumble reely The load will dry faster with fewer ATINKIES When drying permanent press dry smaller than normal loads for the oest wrinkie removal Use a mesh bag to hold small tems such as baby socks Read the Dryer Guide for more mints or sorting and loading SUGGESTED LOADS FABRIC TYPE MIXED LOAD UNMIXED LOAD Permanent Pres dress shirts OR or Knits 2 pairs slacks 2 pantsuits OR 2 DIOUSES 3 4 dresses Medum vveigr oar pajamas king or queen size sheet OR pillowcases 1 doubie sheet and 2 2 Shirts pillowcases lt sets of underwear OR 2 single sheets and 2 pillowcases Heavyweight 2 work snirts 8 bath towels OR owork pants path toweis 3 hand towels ard 6 wasnclothes OR 3 pars of leans Using your Dryer 4 Put the sorted load in the dryer and close the door tightly 2 Turn the Cycle Control Knob to a cycle and time e Turn the Control Knob either way until it points to the number of murutes you want in the cycle you want e Use the NORMAL Cycle for regular family loads such as towels sheets clothes etc The iast 5 minutes in this cycle are without heat t2 cool down the loa
8. ow to the outside An Exhaust Deflector Part No LCK4000 moves dryer exhaust to a side up or down The dryer can be Mounted on a wail with the Dryer Wall Mount Kit Part No LCK 2001 ne wai must be strorg enough to support thea weghf mot te be used in mobile homes Have an eye level dryer with floor space under it for the washer The dryer can be mounted on a stand at eye level with the Stack Rack Kit Part No LCK 1100 A compact washer car pe permanently installed and operated under the dryer Another Stack Rack Kit Part No CK 4000 is available for washers that wi only be stored under the dryer TA VEO QUEM Crk arpoia Kik DAIS En harcart cy ie ArELO Ope arce FSP repracere par s re gntanwd work ign cecause they are 10 the same exacnng speci canons 17 Daur C even rew Wrrlpaci Gopllance Benton Harbor Michigan Automatic Washers Clothes Dryers Creezers Refrigerator Freezers Ice Makers Dishwashers Built in Ovens and Surface Units Ranges Microwave Ovens Compactors Room Air Conditioners Dehumiditiers Central Heating and Air Conditioning Systems Part No 690728 Rey T Printed in US A
9. wded in closets your dryer can he p pu them back into their pre set shape e Set Cycle Controi Knob to PERMA NENT PRESS for 22 minutes e Push the Start Button e For best results tumbie only a few items aratme faut them on hangers or fold them as soc as tre dryer stops Lint Screen he lint screen is ns de the dryer drum onthe back wai Clean it before sacr oaa A screen hats clocked by int can cause onger arving times oO CAUTION Do not operate the dryer with the lint screen removed or not securely in place as it may cause overheating possible damage to fab rics and dryer parts or create a fire hazard 41 straight out on the lint screer by using the two finger holes e squeeze ightly on the body of the urt screen and pul the cover off e Koll the lint off the screen with your tingers DO NOT rinse the screen or wash it Wet lint is hard to remove e Replace the cover on the body of the int screen Then push it straight pack into place You will near a click wnen the lint screen snaps into place End of Cycle Signal A signal will let you Know that the drver has stopped The signal is helpful when you are arving permanent press synthetics ard other items that really should be taken out as soon as the dryer stops The signal cant be turned off and t s not adjustable If You Need Service or Assistance We Suggest You Follow These Four Steps 4 Betore calling for assistance
10. wels work clothes PERMANENT PRESS HEAVY Work clothes jackets raincoats etc MEDIUMWEIGHT Shirts uniforms dresses slacks etc KNITS HEAVYWEIGHT COTTONS RAYONS BLENDS T Shirts slacks polo shirts etc LIGHTWEIGHT SYNTHETIC FIBERS polyester acrylic etc AND BLENDS Lingerie blouses dresses etC DELICATELY CONSTRUCTED FABRICS Sheer Curtains 2 or 3 panels FOAM RUBBER ARTICLES Pillows bras etc Plastic shower curtains tablecloths Rubber backedrugs a TEE ATA Bes HEAT SENSITIVE FABRICS Olefin hylon ete To Damp Dry clothes for roning set contro Ine NORMAL Cycle for 15t0 2C m nutes MIXED LOAD If vou dry a mixed oad of var ous weigh s of fabrics select the cycle for the lighter weight faoric When aryer stops remove the dry clothes and resei the control FLUFF AIR senri usefa for fluffing Oecd Di v nd ce otrng or aust goria es f 32 obest te use when Jang ying ne sensitive items Drying plastic or rubber items with heat may damage the items or be a fire hazard The AIR Cyc le should be used for such PENS As DUS IC shower curtains or tabiec ots iu i berbacked rugs some giicw stu fed toys etc e Turnthe Cycle ontrol Knobtothe AiR Cycle e Pusr he Svar ttor Tumbling to Remove Wrinkles When per canent press and syn thetic nits are wiinkled from packing In suitcases or cro
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