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Dryer use, Starting your dryer, Stopping and restarting – Whirlpool 8578567 User Manual

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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.

Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth to
remove dust from storing and shipping.

IMPORTANT: For best performance, do not use fabric softener
sheets in this dryer. You may use liquid fabric softener in the
washer.

1. Clean the lint screen before each load. See “Cleaning the Lint

Screen.”

2. Load clothes loosely into the dryer and close the door. Do not

pack the dryer. Allow space for clothes to tumble freely.

3. Press the POWER button to turn on the dryer. The indicator

light will glow to indicate that the power is on.

4. Press the TEMPERATURE button to select the recommended

temperature setting for the type of load being dried. See
“Temperature” in the “Controls” section.

5. Turn the cycle knob to the recommended setting for the type

of load being dried. See “Drying, Cycle and Temperature
Tips.”

6. After a short beep sounds, press the START button.

Stopping and Restarting

To stop your dryer at any time

Turn the cycle knob to the STOP position or open the door.

To restart the dryer

1. Close the door.

2. Select a new cycle and temperature (if desired).

3. After the beep sounds, press the START button.

Changing Cycles and Temperatures

To change the cycle or temperature after pressing START

1. Open the dryer door.

2. Press the TEMPERATURE button to change the temperature

(if desired).

3. Turn the cycle knob to the new desired position.

4. After the beep sounds, press the START button.

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).

Do not dry items containing foam, rubber, or plastic in
this dryer.

Doing so can result in death or fire.