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 All about  the

Use

 & 

Care

 of  your 

Dryer

Important Safety Instructions ..............................2-4
Features ...............................................................5
Operating Instructions ......................................6-14
Dryer Settings Chart ....................................... 15-17
Care and Cleaning ...............................................18

Solutions to Common Problems ....................... 19-20
Warranty ............................................................21
Notes .................................................................22
Español ..............................................................23

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Summary of Contents for Affinity FAQE7072L

Page 1: ...0 265 8352 All about the Use Care of your Dryer Important Safety Instructions 2 4 Features 5 Operating Instructions 6 14 Dryer Settings Chart 15 17 Care and Cleaning 18 Solutions to Common Problems 19 20 Warranty 21 Notes 22 Español 23 TABLE OF CONTENTS 137338700A 1003 ...

Page 2: ... not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Clear the room building or area of all occu pants Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency o...

Page 3: ...ted can under certain circumstances produce fire by spontaneous combustion Clean the lint screen before or after each load The in terior of the dryer lint screen housing and exhaust duct should be cleaned approximately every 18 months by qualified service personnel An excessive amount of lint build up in these areas could result in inefficient drying and possible fire See Care and Cleaning Do not ...

Page 4: ...rd or an adaptor plug ALWAYS disconnect the dryer from the electrical supply before attempting any service or cleaning Failure to do so can result in electrical shock or injury Do not use any type spray cleanser when cleaning dryer interior Hazardous fumes or electrical shock could occur To prevent injury do not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving Wait until the dryer has stopped completely...

Page 5: ...They may be purchased as accessories Control Lock LCD Display Drum Light Exhaust Channel Outlet Heavy Duty Drying Rack Reversible Door Door Latch Cycle Selector Door Strike Lint Filter Large Surface Moisture Sensor Adjustable Leveling Legs Stacking Kit for Mounting on Matching Washer ...

Page 6: ...e dryer operates and the flat spots smooth out C AIR FLOW SYSTEM Your dryer is equipped with a high volume air handling system In some installations there may be some sounds associated with air movement throughout the dryer including the air duct blower and exhaust system This is normal and can vary with load size and type D GAS VALVE Gas models only The flow of gas is controlled by electric solen...

Page 7: ...les will be displayed A suitable drying temperature dryness level and options will automatically be indicated for the cycle se lected See the Dryer Settings Chart for more details To change the drying temperature and dryness level press the Temp or Dry Level buttons to scroll to the desired settings To select or delete an option press the button for that option The indicator will be illuminated wh...

Page 8: ...dd steam delay start anti static control lock sanitize high normal low air dry max high normal low damp 90 75 60 30 touch up ready steam system casual mixed load towels heavy bulky normal quick dry delicates steam refresh specialty cycles time dry line dry wrinkle release delay start shrink guard anti static control lock chime sanitize high normal low air dry max high normal low damp 90 75 60 30 t...

Page 9: ...n select models Select this Auto Dry cycle to dry loads containing a mix of fabrics Jeans on select models Select this Auto Dry cycle for drying an entire load of denim jeans Casual Select this Auto Dry cycle for cottons and blends with a no iron finish Delicates Select this Auto Dry cycle for knits and delicate items Timed Dry Cycles On models without a Dry Time button continue to turn the cycle ...

Page 10: ...acing it in a pillow case and tying the end closed before washing it Active Wear Select this Specialty cycle to dry lightweight synthetic athletic apparel including stretch fabrics Warm Up on select models Quickly warm up an entire dry load left in a cold dryer or a few dry items you want warm with this Specialty cycle casual allergy towels heavy bulky normal quick dry delicates steam refresh spec...

Page 11: ...riate drying Temperature Dryness Level and Options will automatically be displayed for each cycle The settings can be changed before the cycle is started Drying Temperature To change the preset temperature press the Temp button to scroll to the desired setting To protect your fabrics not all temperatures are available with every cycle The temperature selected for the cycle will be remembered and r...

Page 12: ...dicators will turn off To turn those lights temporarily back on press Energy Saver during the cycle Add Steam on select models The Add Steam option injects steam into the clothing prior to cool down to reduce wrinkling Drum Light Press Hold on some models The drum light will come on whenever the door is opened to illuminate the drum during loading and unloading Closing the door turns off the light...

Page 13: ...uard anti static control lock chime sanitize high normal low air dry max high normal low damp 90 75 60 30 touch up ready steam system line dry wrinkle release add steam delay start anti static control lock sanitize high normal low air dry max high normal low damp 90 75 60 30 touch up ready steam system sanitize high normal low air dry max high normal low damp line dry wrinkle release chime delay s...

Page 14: ... dry remove the rack and store it in a convenient location moisture sens ing bars Other Features ÍNOTE For step by step instructions on DOOR REVERSAL refer to the Installation Instructions supplied with this dryer ÍNOTE If your model did not come supplied from the factory with a drying rack you may order one Status Display The estimated total cycle time will be displayed when the cycle is selected...

Page 15: ...rgy Mixed Load on select models Jeans on select models Casual Quick Dry Delicates Time Dry 15 75 min Time Dry 90 min Temp Sanitize 9 9 9 9 High 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Normal 9 9 9 9 9 9 Low 9 9 9 9 Air Dry 9 9 Dry Level Max 9 9 9 High 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Normal 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Low 9 9 9 9 9 Damp 9 9 Options Energy Saver 9 9 9 9 Wrinkle Release 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Line Dry 9 9 9 9 9 Delay Start 9 9 9 9 9 ...

Page 16: ...9 9 Low 9 9 9 Damp 9 9 Options Energy Saver 9 9 9 Add Steam 9 9 9 9 9 Wrinkle Release 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Line Dry 9 9 9 Delay Start 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Anti Static 9 9 9 Control Lock 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Press Hold Light 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Press Hold Chime 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9Available selections Shaded areas represent factory presets casual allergy to...

Page 17: ...p 15 75 Time Dry 90 Specialty Cycles Jeans Pet Bed Kids Wear Stuffed Toys Active Wear Warm Up Temp Sanitize 9 9 9 9 High 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Normal 9 9 9 9 9 9 Low 9 9 9 9 9 Air Dry 9 9 Dryness Max 9 9 9 High 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Normal 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Low 9 9 9 9 Damp 9 9 9 Options Allergy 9 9 9 9 9 Energy Saver 9 9 9 9 Add Steam 9 9 9 9 9 9 Wrinkle Release 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Line Dry 9 9 9 9 Delay...

Page 18: ...and dust over time An excessive amount of lint build up could result in inefficient drying and possible fire hazard OUTSIDE Clean the cabinet with mild soap and water Never use harsh gritty or abrasive cleansers If the cabinet becomes stained clean with diluted chlo rine bleach 1 part bleach to 8 parts water Rinse several times with clear water Remove glue residue from tape or labels with a mixtur...

Page 19: ...nal rinse Or add a fabric softener sheet and tumble without heat Use lint brush or roller to remove lint Do not overload dryer Use fabric softener in washer or dryer to reduce static electricity Remove items when they are slightly damp to avoid overdrying Check that lint filter is clean and in place Pilling Fibers break off ball up and cling to fabric Overdrying Use a lint brush or shaver to remov...

Page 20: ...lter is clogged with lint Make sure all lint has been removed from the dryer lint filter before starting each cycle Exhaust duct requirements have not been met Exhaust duct must be at least 4 inches in diameter and made of rigid or semi rigid metal When in place the duct must have no more than two 90 bends and must not exceed length listed in INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Electric dryer is connected t...

Page 21: ...om persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY ...

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