Kenmore ELITE HE5 110.8708 - Manual (Page 19)

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DRYER USE
Starting Your Dryer
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to
persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before
operating this appliance.
Follow these basic steps to start your dryer. Please refer to
specific sections of this manual for more detailed information.
1. Clean lint screen before each load. See “Cleaning the Lint
Screen.”
2. Place laundry in dryer and shut door.
3. Press the POWER button. Then rotate the dial or press a
Timed Cycles button to select the desired Auto or Timed
Cycle. The preset modifiers for Auto Cycles or Timed Cycles
will glow green. The estimated or actual cycle time (in
minutes) will show in the display.
To use an Auto Cycle
NOTE: A light next to each feature will glow green when the
feature is selected.
■ Select an Auto Cycle.
■ Select DRYNESS LEVEL to adjust how dry you want the
load. As the cycle runs, the control senses the dryness of
the load and adjusts the time automatically for the
selected dryness level.
NOTE: Most loads may be dried using the Normal
dryness level, which is shown in bold letters on your
control panel. Normal is the energy preferred dryness
level and will use the least energy.
■ Select the desired Options.
To make changes during an Auto Cycle:
■ Press STOP once.
■ Adjust Dryness Level.
NOTE: Dryness Level selections can be made only while
using Auto Cycles. You can select a different dryness
level, depending on your load, by pressing Dryness Level
and choosing More Dry, Normal or Less Dry. Selecting
More Dry, Normal or Less Dry automatically adjusts the
sensed time needed.
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from dryer.
Do not dry anything that has ever had anything
flammable on it (even after washing).
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
explosion, or fire.
WARNING
Fire Hazard
No washer can completely remove oil.
Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on
it (including cooking oils).
Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried
on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or fire.