Whirlpool TEDL200W, Use And Care Manual

Page 1: ...ANoteToYou 2 kL EZE 3 Parts And Features 4 Operirtiw Instructions 5 Fg For Your er 9 Laundry Guide 13 gfoz Assista Warranty 20 atsa LARGE CAPACITY ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYERS MODELS TEDL200W TGDIJOOW TEDL4OOW TGDL4OOW ...

Page 2: ...s dents etc and damage to your personal property Our Consumer Assistance Center number l 800 253 1301 is TOLL FREE 24 hours a day lf you ever have a question oonceming your appliance s operation or if you need service feel free to call our Consumer Assistance Center for help When calling you will need to know your appliance s complete model number and serial number You can find this information on...

Page 3: ...NOT let dust lint paper rags chemicals remove the door to prevent accidental etc pile up around or under the dryer entrapment l Dryer must be electrically grounded See the l DO NOT install or store dryer where it will be Installation Instructions exposed to the weather l DO NOT tamper with the controls SAVE THESE INSTRUCTfONS Additional safety instructions and your responsibilities l NEVER operate...

Page 4: ...ated in this section Beoome familiar with all parts and features before using your appliance Cycle control knob Start button Unt l creem Temperature sohctor EDL4OOWilGDL4OOW Model and aalal number lab 4 I Control panels TEDLZOOW and TGDLZOOW TEDL400W and TGDIAOOW ...

Page 5: ...tion before starting your dryer NOTE Do not overdry Overdrying can cause shrinkage static cling and damage some fabrics TYPEff LOAD COlTON AND UNENS Extra Heavy Bedspreads mattrass pads quilts Heavyweight Towels jeans uxduroys work dothes Mediumweight Sheets pillowcsses mttoil underwear diapers LightwaighMlatistes organ s lingerie CYCLE CYCLE TIME TIME TEMP TEDL2OOW TGDL2oOW TEDLAWW TGDL4OOW HEAT ...

Page 6: ...Shower aMains tabladoths Rubber Baded Rugs Oldin Polypropylene Sheer nylon CYCLE TIME TEDL2OOW TGDL2OOW AIW 20 M min 2030 min 40450 min 1520 min CYCLE TIME TEMP TEDL4WW TGDL4OOW REGULAR or PERMANENT PRESS 20 30 min AIW 203OminAlW 40 50 rnin AIW 1520 rnin AIR TEDUWW and TGDIZOOW TEDL4OOWand TGDL4OOW 2 Set the Temperature Selector on the desired temperature setting lEDL4OOW and TGDL4OOW only TEDL4OO...

Page 7: ...e door select a cycle if necessary and push the Start Button to restart the dryer To change the cycle and or time turn the Cycle Control Knob either way to point to a new setting The Cycle Control Knob should point to an OFF area when the dryer is not in use If the dryer is stopped before the cyde is finished turn the Cycle Control Knob to an OFF area Z ...

Page 8: ...Selector is turned to AIR TEDL400W and TGDL4OOW AIR can be used to fluff or air dry bedding plastic tablecloths foam rubber pillows stuffed toys sneakers etc TEDIAOOW and TGDL2OOW For models TEDL4DDW and TGDL4OOW turn the Temperature Selector to AIR and Cycle Control Knob to the number of minutes you want in the PERMANENT PRESS cycle Then push the Start Button NOTE Repeat steps above if more time ...

Page 9: ...e lint Wet lint is hard to remove 3 Push the lint screen firmly back into place and close the lid Lint screen maintenance Laundry detergents and fabric softeners can cause a residue buikl up on the lint screen A clogged lint screen can extend drying times Clean the lint screen every six months or more frequently if it becomes clogged due to a residue build up Use the folbwing method 1 Wet both sid...

Page 10: ...red cotton items may discolor the dryer interior If you want to remove stains from dryer drum use one of the following methods Powdered laundry detergent 1 Make a paste with detergent and very warm water 2 Apply paste to a soft cloth and scrub area until all excess dye is removed 3 Wipe thoroughly with a damp cloth 4 Tumble a bad of rags to dry Llquld non flammable household cleaner 1 Apply to sta...

Page 11: ...s holding the door switch wires must be anchored to top of front and side panels Wires MUST NOT touch rotating drum See page 12 step 7 Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury If your dryer is electric or is gas and has a lower front access panel 1 Unplug the power supply cord or turn off the electrical power 2 Remove back panel electric or bwer front access panel gas S...

Page 12: ... dryer illustration on page 11 with soft brush or vacuum deaner Avoid damaging wires funnel or igniter Reassemble in reverse order Before closing the top check the following Drum seal must be flared out see view D and properly positioned against panel at bade of drum Rotate drum countercbck wise one full turn to chedc drum seal Belt should be centered and tight on dryer drum Wire clips which hold ...

Page 13: ...dc to outer tub of the washer and cause greasy spots with next load Soiled items can stain other items in the bad They can also leave stains on the dryer drum that can be picked up by items in later loads Dryer heat may permanently set these stains Clean lint screen See page 9 Sort lint givers bath towels etc from lint takers synthetics permanent press Use fabric softener in the washer s final rin...

Page 14: ...an warm rinses do Room air temperature is Mow Install dryer in a room where the air 45 F 7 C temperature is warmer than 45 F 7 C Cob air increases drying time and may cause wrinkles not to be removed Dryer is exhausted according to Install and exhaust your dryer accord Installation Instructions ing to the Installation Instructions provided Lint screen is clogged Clean lint screen before or after e...

Page 15: ... can result from the fabric softener sheet becoming tangled or wrapped in an item during tumbling lf fabric softener causes a stain wet the stain and rub with liquid detergent or bar soap then wash l Some dryer fabric softeners can clog the lint screen and slow drying Use only fabric softeners labeled as dryer safe Energy saving tips l Dry only full loads without overdrying l Avoid overloading dry...

Page 16: ...ush start button ON position Home s main fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped Also check if a timedelay fuse or circuit breaker has been used Turn cycle control knob to OFF Replace fuse with a timedelay fuse of the correct capacity Reset circuit breaker Reset controls and push start button Dryer will not heat Cycle control knob or tempera ture selector is set on AIR Heat cycle is in its l...

Page 17: ...tance Center telephone number see Step 2 or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under 4 lf you need FSP replace ment parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your Estate appliance FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made to the same exacting spec...

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Page 20: ...t approved by us L Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance WHIRLPOOL CORPORATICN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitatbn of incidental or consequential dam ages so this limitation or exdusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have ...