Maytag 27 Inch Electric Dryer Owners Guide - Manual (Página 7)

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3.
Select the desired cycle
Select the desired cycle for your load. See the “Cycle Guide”
chart or the display for more information about each cycle.
4.
Set drying temperature
Setting dryer temperature:
■ The high heat setting may be used for drying heavyweight
items such as towels and work clothes.
■ The Low or Medium heat setting may be used for drying
medium-weight items such as sheets, blouses, dresses,
underwear, permanent press fabrics, and some knits.
■ Use the No Heat (air dry) setting for foam, rubber, plastic, or
heat-sensitive fabrics. Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics.
NOTE: If you have questions about drying temperatures for
various loads, refer to the care label directions.
Wrinkle Control feature
■ Add up to 90 minutes of heat-free, periodic tumbling at the end
of a cycle.
5.
Press PUSH TO START knob to
begin cycle or rotate END OF
CYCLE SIGNAL knob to turn
SOUND ON/OFF
Press the START knob to begin the cycle. Rotate END OF CYCLE
knob to turn sound on/off. Promptly remove garments after cycle
has completed to reduce wrinkling.
DRYER CARE
Keep dryer area clear and free from items that would block the
airflow for proper dryer operation. This includes clearing piles
of laundry in front of the dryer.
Cleaning the dryer location
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from dryer.
Place dryer at least 18 (460 mm) above the floor
for a garage installation.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion,
or fire.
To clean dryer drum:
1. Apply a liquid, nonflammable household cleaner to the
stained area of the drum and rub with a soft cloth until stain
is removed.
2. Wipe drum thoroughly with a damp cloth.
3. Tumble a load of clean cloths or towels to dry the drum.
NOTE: Garments that contain loose dyes, such as denim blue
jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may discolor the dryer
interior. These stains are not harmful to your dryer and will
not stain future loads of clothes. Dry these items inside out to
avoid drum staining.
Cleaning the dryer interior
From inside the dryer cabinet
Lint should be removed every two years, or more often,
depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a
qualified servicer.
From the exhaust vent
Lint should be removed every two years, or more often,
depending on dryer usage.
Removing accumulated lint