Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 3HLER5437JQ0 Whirlpool
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ELECTRIC & GAS DRY ER S Use & Car e Guide SE CADOR AS DE GAS Y ELÉCT RICA S Manual de Us o y Cuidado T abl e of Contents/ Í ndice ...... ....
2 T ABLE OF CONT ENTS DRYER SAFETY................... ................. .......................... ............ 3 PARTS AND FE ATURES .............. ................. ................. ............ 5 CHECKING YOUR V ENT .............. ................
3 DRYER SAF ETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
4 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INST RUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following: WARNING: ■ Read all instructions before using the dryer. ■ Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer.
5 P ART S AND F E A T URES 1. Contr ol panel 2. Mode l an d seri al n umb er la be l 3. Dr yer d rum 4. Lint screen 5. Exhaust gril l 6. Wide -openin g door Additional features your dryer m ay have Sup er wide-swing d oor End of Cycle Signal selec tor W rinkle Guar d selector Auto ma tic D ry sens or Optional pu rchase Drying r ack 2.
6 CHECKING YOUR VEN T Y our dryer must be pro perly installed and vented to ach ieve maximu m drying ef ficiency and shorten drying times. Use t he minimum rec ommended inst allation clearances (found in yo ur Installatio n I nstruction s) t o avoid blocking the flow of co mbustion and ve ntilation ai r .
7 DR YER US E Starting Y our Dryer Bef ore usi ng yo ur dry er , wipe th e dr yer d rum wi th a da mp cl oth t o re move dust fro m storing and shipping. 1. Load clo thes loosely into the d ryer and close the d oor . Do not pack th e dryer . Allow space f or clothe s to tumble fr eely .
8 Loading Clothes Loa d cl ot hes l oo sely int o th e dr yer . Do n ot p ack th e dr yer . All ow space f or clothe s to tumble fr eely . The following chart sh ows exa mpl es of ba lan ced lo ads that woul d allo w fo r proper tumb lin g. Drying, Cycle, and T emp e rature Tips Select the corr ect cycle an d temper atur e for your lo ad.
9 Ai r Fl uf f or Air Dr y c ycl es Use the A ir Fluf f or Air Dry cycle for ite ms that r equir e drying without heat such as rubber , plastic , and heat-sen sitive fabrics. Set the Cycle Control knob t o Air Fluff or Air Dry . T h is chart shows example s of items that c an be dri ed using th e Air Fluf f or Air Dr y cycle.
10 This char t shows example s of items t hat can b e rack-dried and the sug gested cy cle, temperatu re se tting, and dr ying time. Actual drying time will depend on th e amount of m oistur e items ho ld . *(Minu tes). Reset cycle to comp lete drying, if ne eded.
11 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions sugg ested here and possibly avoi d the cost of a service call... Clothes ar e n ot drying satisf actorily ■ Check the fo llowing: Is the lint scr een clogged with lint? Is the exhau st vent or out side exhaust ho od clogged with lint, r estricting a ir moveme nt? Run the dryer fo r 5-10 minutes.
12 Odors ■ Hav e you re cently been paintin g, stain ing or varnish ing in the area wh er e your dr yer is loca ted? If so, ven tilate the a rea. Whe n the odors o r fumes a re gone fr om the a rea, r e-wash an d dry the clot hing.
13 SEGURID AD DE LA SEC ADO RA Si no sigue las instrucciones de inmediato, usted o sufrir una lesión grave. Si no sigue las instrucciones, usted puede morir o sufrir una lesión grave.
14 INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD A fin de reducir el riesgo de incendio, descarga eléctrica o de daño a las personas que usen la secadora, deben seguirse las precauciones básicas, incluidas las siguientes: ADVERTENCIA: ■ Lea todas instrucciones antes de usar la secadora.
15 P A RT ES Y CA R ACTE R Í STICAS 1. Panel de Contro l 2. Etique ta con el n úmer o de modelo y de serie 3. T ambor de la secad ora 4. Filtro de pe lusa 5.
16 REVISIÓN DE SU VENTI LACIÓN Su se cadora debe de estar instalada y ventilada adecuad amente para o btener una e ficiencia máxim a de secad o y acortar e l tiempo de secad o.
17 USO DE SU SECADORA P u e s t a e n m a r c h a d e s u s e c a d o r a Ante s de usar su secad ora, limpie el tambor de la secador a con un tra po húme do para quita r el polvo del alm acenaje y em balaje. 1. Coloque la ropa ho lgadamente en la secador a y cierre la puert a.
18 P ara detener y volver a poner en marc ha Usted puede dete ner su secadora en cua l q uier momento dur ante un ciclo. Par a detene r su se cadora Abra la puer ta de la secadora o g ir e la perilla de Co ntrol de Ciclos a OFF (Apagad o).
19 Time d Drying (Ciclo No rmal por Tiempo) Use su ciclo Ti med Dr ying (No rmal por Tiempo ) para t erminar d e secar si los art ículos todavía están húmedos después d el ciclo Auto mático.
20 P arrilla de sec ado (opcional) La parrilla d e secado esútil pa ra colocar artículos en la sec adora sin la r otación del tambor o aquellos ar tículos que nor malmente se secan en el tende dero (po r ejemplo, zapa tos de ten is, almoha das y juguetes de peluche).
21 Limpieza de l interior de la secadora Para limpiar el tamb or de la secad ora 1. Haga una pasta co n deter gente en polvo y agua tibia . 2. Aplique la p asta a un paño suave. O Apliqu e un pr oducto d e limpie za líquido no inflamabl e en el ár ea mancha da y frot e con un p año suave hasta q uitar todo el tinte e n exceso.
22 Ruidos Extraños ■ ¿Ha e stado la sec ador a sin u so dura nte un períod o la rgo? Si la s ecadora ha estado si n uso p or una tempo rada, p odría oi rse u n rui do pes ado d ura nte l os pr ime r o s min utos de funci onamien to. ■ ¿Es u na secadora a gas? El chasq uido de la válvula d e gas es un sonido de funci onamien to norm al.
23 A YUDA O SERVICIO Antes de so licitar ayud a o servicio, por favor consulte la sección “ Solució n de Pr oblemas”. Si tod avía necesita ayuda, siga las instrucciones siguient es. Si ne cesita piezas d e rep uesto Cuando necesite pe dir piezas d e repuest o, le recom endamos usar so lamente pie zas especificad as por la fábr ica FSP ® .
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