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Not all cycles and settings are available on all models. 
Choose Energy Preferred cycle for optimal energy savings.

CYCLE GUIDE – AUTOMATIC DRY CYCLES

CYCLE GUIDE – TIMED DRY CYCLES

Not all cycles and settings are available on all models. 

TIMED DRY –

 Will run the dryer for the specified time on the control. 

NOTE: 

If loads do not seem as dry as you would like, select More Dry next time you dry a similar load. If loads seem drier than you 

like, select Less Dry next time you dry a similar load. 

Setting the Drying Temperature

If your dryer has multiple heat settings:
A High temperature setting may be used for drying 

heavyweight items such as towels and work clothes.
A Low to Medium temperature 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 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.

  Items to Dry:

Cycle:

Temperature:

Available 

Options:

Cycle Details:

Jeans, heavy work 

clothes, towels

More Dry

High

Wrinkle Control/ 

Wrinkle Prevent

Temperature
Cycle Signal

Automatic cycles give the best drying in the 

shortest time. Drying time varies based on 

fabric type, load size, and dryness setting.
Select a drying temperature based on the 

fabrics in your load. If you are unsure of the 

temperature to select for a load, select the 

lower setting rather than the higher setting.

Work clothes,  

medium-weight  

fabrics, sheets

Energy 

Preferred

Medium

Wrinkle Control/ 

Wrinkle Prevent

Temperature
Cycle Signal

Casual, shirts, pants, 

lightweight items, 

synthetics, delicates, 

athletic wear

Delicate or 

Less Dry

Low

Wrinkle Control/ 

Wrinkle Prevent

Temperature
Cycle Signal

  Items to Dry:

Cycle:

Temperature:

Available 

Options:

Cycle Details:

Large or heavy items 

such as thick towels  

or robes

Heavy Dry

Any

Temperature

Choose High to dry large or heavy loads.

Any load

Damp Dry/ 

Freshen Up

Any

Temperature

Dries items to a damp level or for items that 

do not require an entire drying cycle.

Rubber, plastic,  

heat-sensitive fabrics

Air Fluff/ 

Air Dry

No Heat

Temperature

No-heat drying.

Summary of Contents for 3LMEDC315FW

Page 1: ... DE ENERGÍA 28 4KMEDC215 4KMEDC315 4KMEDC415 4KMEDC425 3LMEDC315 3LMEDC415 CONTROL PANEL FEATURES 5 CYCLE GUIDE 6 USING YOUR DRYER 7 DRYER CARE 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 11 TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES 17 GUIDE DE PROGRAMMES 18 UTILISATION DU SÈCHE LINGE 19 ENTRETIEN DU SÈCHE LINGE 21 DÉPANNAGE 23 PANEL DE CONTROL Y CARACTERÍSTICAS 29 GUÍA DE CICLOS 30 USO DE SU SECADORA 31 CUIDADO DE LA SECADO...

Page 2: ...2 DRYER SAFETY CAUTION RISK OF FIRE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS This is an additional safety alert symbol that alerts you to the risk of fire ...

Page 3: ...e appliance by persons responsible for their safety n Cleaning and user maintenance by children must be supervised n Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance n Children less than 3 years of age should be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised n The dryer should not be used if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning IMPORTANT SAF...

Page 4: ...ack n Clean your lint screen before each load n Replace plastic or foil vent material with 102 mm 4 diameter heavy rigid vent material n 4 102 mm Use the shortest length of vent possible n Use no more than four 90 elbows in a vent system each bend and curve reduces air flow n Remove lint and debris from the exhaust hood n Remove lint from the entire length of the vent system at least every 2 years...

Page 5: ...ng time and temperature will depend on your dryer model AUTOMATIC DRY Senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level Gives the best drying in the shortest time Drying time will vary based on fabric type load size and dryness setting 1 2 3 TEMPERATURE Select a drying temperature based on the fabrics in your load If you are unsure of the...

Page 6: ... loads refer to the care label directions Items to Dry Cycle Temperature Available Options Cycle Details Jeans heavy work clothes towels More Dry High Wrinkle Control Wrinkle Prevent Temperature Cycle Signal Automatic cycles give the best drying in the shortest time Drying time varies based on fabric type load size and dryness setting Select a drying temperature based on the fabrics in your load I...

Page 7: ...tion see Dryer Care 2 Load the dryer Place laundry in the dryer Close the door NOTE Your model may have a different door than the one shown Some models have drop down doors Do not tightly pack the dryer clothes should be able to tumble freely WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this dryer Before using your d...

Page 8: ...riodic tumbling at the end of a cycle Turn the Wrinkle Control knob to select NO to turn off at any time before the cycle has ended 3 Select the desired cycle Select the desired cycle for your load See the Cycle Guide for more information about each cycle AUTOMATIC DRY Cycles You can select a different dryness level depending on your load by turning the knob to dryness level Selecting More Dry Ene...

Page 9: ...completely dry The screen is probably clogged if lint falls off while the screen is in the dryer Clean the lint screen with a nylon brush every 6 months or more frequently if it becomes clogged due to a residue buildup To wash 1 Roll lint off the screen with your fingers 2 Wet both sides of lint screen with hot water 3 Wet a nylon brush with hot water and liquid detergent Scrub lint screen with th...

Page 10: ...e to secure dryer door For gas dryers 1 Unplug or disconnect power to dryer 2 Close shut off valve in gas supply line 3 Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to dryer pipe 4 Cap the open fuel supply line 5 Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base 6 Use tape to secure dryer door Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to locate level and connect th...

Page 11: ...ations the rear of the dryer requires 127 mm 5 See Installation Instructions Dryer will not run Door not closed completely Make sure the dryer door is closed completely Start Stop knob not turned to ON setting Turn Start Stop knob to ON setting Start Stop knob not pressed firmly or held long enough Press and hold the Start Stop knob until you hear the dryer drum moving Household fuse is blown or c...

Page 12: ...g Dryer tightly packed Dry smaller loads that can tumble freely to reduce the chance of wrinkles forming Odors You have recently been painting staining or varnishing in the area where your dryer is located If so ventilate the area When the odors or fumes are gone from the area rewash and dry the clothing The electric dryer is being used for the first time The new electric heating element may have ...

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