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Dry Cycles

Turn the knob or press the button to select the desired cycle. When you select a dry cycle the light for the corresponding dry cycle will turn on.

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Cycle Guide

The appliance automatically sets the dryness level and temperature at the recommended setting for each cycle. The estimated time remaining will be shown in the display.Temperature indicator lights up and the selected setting is shown in the knob display: A Low, B Med. Low, C Medium, D Med. High, E High Dryness indicator lights up and the selected setting is shown in the knob display: A Damp, B Less, C Normal, D More, E VeryTime indicator lights up and the selected setting is shown in the knob display: A 10-20 min, B 30-40 min, C 50-60 min, D 70-80 min, E 90-100 min

Default Cycles

These cycles are in the initial cycle list.CycleNormalDescriptionUse this cycle for drying all normal items such as cotton, linen, shirts, jeans or mixed loads, except delicate fabrics such as wool or silk.DrynessDefault: NormalAvailable: AllTemperatureDefault: Med. HighAvailable: Med. HighCycleAI DryDescriptionThis cycle optimizes drying times and temperatures by detecting the laundry’s characteristics.DrynessDefault: NormalAvailable: NormalTemperatureDefault: Med. HighAvailable: Med. HighCycleBedding DescriptionUse this cycle for drying blankets or bulky items such as pillows, blankets, comforters, sheets or pet bedding.DrynessDefault: NormalAvailable: Very, More, NormalTemperatureDefault: Medium Available: MediumCycleDelicatesDescriptionUse this cycle for drying dress shirts/blouses, nylons, lingerie, or sheer and lacy clothes that can easily be damaged.DrynessDefault: NormalAvailable: AllTemperatureDefault: Med. LowAvailable: Med. LowCycleTowels DescriptionUse this cycle for drying towels.DrynessDefault: NormalAvailable: AllTemperatureDefault: Med. HighAvailable: Med. HighCycleQuick DryDescriptionUse this cycle to quickly dry a small load of laundry.TimeDefault: 30 minutesAvailable: 10 -100 minutesTemperatureDefault: HighAvailable: AllCycleTimed DryDescriptionUse this cycle to manually select the drying time, from 10 to 100 minutes, in 10-minute increments.TimeDefault: 40 minutesAvailable: 10 -100 minutesTemperatureDefault: HighAvailable: AllCycleAntibacterialDescriptionThis cycle is a high-temperature dry cycle.DrynessDefault: VeryAvailable: VeryTemperatureDefault: HighAvailable: HighCyclePerm. PressDescriptionUse this cycle to minimize wrinkles when drying tablecloths or wrinkle-free clothes.DrynessDefault: NormalAvailable: AllTemperatureDefault: MediumAvailable: MediumCycleSteam FreshTMDescriptionUse this cycle to quickly reduce wrinkles and odors in fabrics using the power of steam.DrynessNot adjustableTemperatureDefault: Med. HighAvailable: AllTime10 minutes (not adjustable)Fabric Type (Max Amount)Comforter (Single, 1 each)Shirts*1 (5 each)Shirts : 70% cotton, 30% poly blend. Except especially delicate fabricsCycleHeavy DutyDescriptionUse this cycle for drying heavy-duty clothes like jeans or garments that need extra drying.DrynessDefault: NormalAvailable: AllTemperatureDefault: HighAvailable: HighCycleAir DryDescriptionUse this cycle to dry all items (such as plastics or rubber) that can be tumble dried without using heat.TimeDefault: 30 minutesAvailable: 10 -100 minutesTemperatureNot adjustable

Non-Default Cycles

Edit the list of dry cycles using the Cycle List Edit option to use these cycles.CycleSteam SanitaryTMDescriptionUse this cycle to reduce odors using steam and high temperature.DrynessNot adjustableTemperatureDefault: HighAvailable: HighTime31 minutes (not adjustable)Fabric Type (Max Amount)Comforter, Bedding (Single, 1 each)Children's Clothing (3 lbs.)CycleSuper DryDescriptionThoroughly dries cotton fabrics.DrynessDefault: VeryAvailable: VeryTemperatureDefault: HighAvailable: HighCycleJeansDescriptionThis cycle is designed specifically for jeans.DrynessDefault: NormalAvailable: NormalTemperatureDefault: MediumAvailable: MediumCycleBlanket RefreshDescriptionWarms and fluffs up blankets.DrynessNot adjustableTemperatureDefault: LowAvailable: LowCycleLow Temp DryDescriptionReduces energy consumption.DrynessDefault: NormalAvailable: Very, More, NormalTemperatureDefault: Med. LowAvailable: Med. LowCycleOvernight DryDescriptionThis energy efficient cycle dries a small load overnight.DrynessDefault: NormalAvailable: NormalTemperatureDefault: Med. LowAvailable: Med. LowCycleEasy IroningDescriptionLeaves clothes slightly damp for easy ironing.DrynessDefault: DampAvailable: DampTemperatureDefault: MediumAvailable: MediumCycleSmall LoadDescriptionUse this cycle for drying light or small items. (up to 3 items)DrynessDefault: NormalAvailable: Very, More , NormalTemperatureDefault: HighAvailable: HighCycleLarge Load DryDescriptionThis cycle is optimized to dry a half load of laundry properly.DrynessDefault: MoreAvailable: MoreTemperatureDefault: Med. HighAvailable: Med. HighCycleX Large Load DryDescriptionThis cycle is optimized to dry a full load of laundry properly.DrynessDefault: VeryAvailable: VeryTemperatureDefault: HighAvailable: HighCycleWrinkle PreventionDescriptionThis cycle prevents wrinkles caused by clothes sitting in the dryer by tumbling clothes without heat after the cycle is complete until the door is opened or the power is turned off.DrynessDefault: NormalAvailable: NormalTemperatureDefault: MediumAvailable: MediumCycleRack DryDescriptionThis cycle is used with items, such as wool sweaters, silk items, and lingerie, that should be dried flat. This cycle can also be used with items that should not be tumbled dry, such as gym shoes or stuffed animals. Install the rack in the dryer drum before using this cycle.TimeDefault: 50 minutesAvailable: 10 -100 minutesTemperatureDefault: No heatAvailable: Med. Low, Low, No heatTo reduce the risk of serious injury, death, explosion, or fire, follow basic safety precautions, including the following:Do not open the dryer door during steam cycles.Do not touch the steam nozzle in the drum during or after the steam cycle.Do not use steam cycles with the following clothes, as they may be damaged.Steam SanitaryTM: Urethane foam, down feathers or delicate itemsSteam FreshTM: Wool, wool blankets, leather jackets, silk, lingerie, foam products, or electric blankets.The Steam SanitaryTM and Steam FreshTM cycles are designed for use with dry clothing.

Selectable Drying Options

CycleOptionSteamDamp SignalEnergy SaverLow StaticWrinkle CareControl LockNormal######AI Dry#####Bedding##Delicates####Towels####Quick Dry###Timed Dry###Antibacterial##Perm. Press#####Steam FreshTM#*1##Heavy Duty#####Air Dry##Steam SanitaryTM#*1##Super Dry##Jeans###Blanket Refresh##Low Temp Dry##Overnight Dry#*1#Easy Ironing##Small Load##Large Load Dry#####X Large Load Dry#####Wrinkle Prevention####*1#Rack Dry#This option is automatically selected for the cycle and cannot be deselected.The Energy Saver option helps to reduce the energy use by drying clothes at lower temperatures than the normal mode. When this option is set, the drying time will increase.The Steam and Energy Saver options cannot be used together.