Whirlpool LT4900XM - Manual (Page 12)

Selecting a cycle
Dryer cycles are designed torthe proper drying of different kinds of
fabrics. This dryer has 3 cycles:
REGULAR HEAVY-The heat is off
during the last 5
m i n u t e s of tumbling.
The load is cooled down for more
comfortable handling,
PERMANENT PRESS - The heaf Is off
during the
\ a s i 1 0 m i n u t e s of tumbling
to help keep wrinkles from setting
in. Clothing wrinkled from packing
in suitcases or closets can be
smoothed out by tumbling them in
this cycle for about 20 minutes.
AIR - No heat. This cycle is useful
when drying heat-sensitive items or
when fluffing pillows and bedding
or dusting sheers and curtains.
TYPE OF LOAD SUGGESTED CYCLE
COTTONS
HEAVY - Beaspreacs mattress. acs quilts REGULAR HEAVY
MEDIUM AND LIGHTWEIGHT - St rts dresses
sheets, diapers, towels woik c othes REGULAR HEAVY
PERMANENT PRESS
HEAVY - Work clotnes lackefs siincoaTs, etc PERMANENT PRESS
MEDIUMWEIGHT -
Shirts, uniforms, dresses, slacks t-'c , , PERMANENT PRESS
KNITS
HEAVYWEIGHT - COTTONS, RAY )NS, BLENDS -
T-Shirts, slacks, polo shirts, etc ............................ . PERMANENT PRESS
lightweight - SYNTHETIC FIBERS (polyester.
acrylic, etc.) AND BLENDS -
Lingerie, blouses, dresses, eo............................. . PERMANENT PRESS
DELICATELY CONSTRUCTED FABRICS -
Sheer Curtains (2 or 3 panels) ................................... PERMANENT PRESS
RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT SENSITIVE FABRICS
Pillows, bras, etc ........................................................... AIR
Plastic shower curtains, tablecL'ths , AIR
Rubber backed rugs ..................................................... . . AIR
Olefin, polypropylene, sheer ny ion .......................... . . AIR
Drying these and other materials with heat can
damage them or be a FIRE HAZARD,
Drying times
Drying times depend mostly on
the size of the load and the fabrics
in it. For other things that affect
drying time, see page 19 in your
"Laundry Guide.”
Mixed loads
When drying a load with different
kinds and weights of fabrics, use
the cycle suggested for the lightest
fabrics. When the dryer stops,
remove dry items and reset the
control.
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