Operation Overview

Clean the lint filter.If the lint filter has not already been cleaned, lift out the filter and remove the lint from the last load. This will help ensure the fastest and most efficient drying performance. Make sure to reinstall the filter, pressing down until it clicks firmly into place.Load the dryer.Load the dryer with the wet laundry from the washer. If the load is extra large, you may need to divide it into smaller loads for proper performance and fabric care.Turn on the dryer.Touch the Power button to turn on the dryer.Select a cycle.Touch the down arrow next to the cycle name on the center display to open the list of cycles, or swipe the screen to scroll through and select a cycle.The preset temperature, dry level, and option settings for that cycle will be shown.Pressing the Start/Pause button without selecting a cycle immediately starts the Normal Dry cycle with the default settings.Adjust the settings.Default settings for the selected cycle can now be changed, if desired, using the cycle modifier and SETTINGS buttons.Not all modifiers and options are available on all cycles. If an option or setting is not available, it is grayed out and will not respond when touched.Begin the cycle.Press the Start/Pause button to begin the cycle. The cycle can be paused at any time either by opening the door or by pressing the Start/Pause button. If the Start/Pause button is not pressed within a certain time, the dryer shuts off and all settings are lost.End of CycleWhen the cycle is finished, the chime will sound. Immediately remove your clothing from the dryer to reduce wrinkling. If Wrinkle Care is selected, the dryer will tumble briefly every few minutes to help prevent wrinkles from setting in the clothes.

Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load

Always make sure the lint filter a is clean before starting a new load; a clogged lint filter will increase drying time. To clean, pull the lint filter straight up and roll any lint off the filter with your fingers. Push the lint filter firmly back into place. See Regular Cleaning for more information.Always ensure the lint filter is properly installed before running the dryer. Running the dryer with a loose or missing lint filter will damage the dryer and articles in the dryer.

Loading the Dryer

Combine large and small items in the same load.Close zippers, hooks and drawstrings to prevent these items from snagging or tangling on other clothes.Damp clothes will expand as they dry. Do not overload the dryer; clothes require room to tumble and dry properly.For the best drying results, and to reduce the possibility of damage to clothing, sort clothes into loads that can be dried with the same drying cycle.Different fabrics have different care requirements, and some fabrics will dry more quickly than others.Always follow fabric care labels before drying woolen items in a dryer. After the cycle, the items may still be damp. Do not repeat the cycle. Pull the items to their original shape if needed and lay them flat to finish drying.Some woven and loopknit materials may shrink, depending on quality.Do not overload your dryer. Take out permanent press items as soon as the dryer stops to reduce wrinkles.Always check the manufacturer’s instructions.Do not dry any items made from or containing rubber or plastics such as:Aprons, bibs and chair coversCurtains and tableclothsBath matsDo not dry fiberglass articles in your dryer. Glass particles left in the dryer could be picked up by your clothes the next time you use the dryer and irritate your skin.Sort and dry laundry according to care labels, size, and fabric type. Do not overload the dryer. This will save energy and time and give the best drying performance.Many articles of clothing include a fabric care label. Using the chart below, adjust the cycle and option selections to care for your clothing according to the manufacturer's recommendations.Tumble DryLabelDirectionsDryNormalPermanent Press / Wrinkle ResistantGentle / DelicateDo not tumble dryDo not dry (used with do not wash)Heat SettingLabelDirectionsHighMediumLowNo Heat / Air