Whirlpool W11355746B Dryer User Guide

Whirlpool W11355746B Dryer

Product Information

The product is a washer and dryer combination appliance. It is designed to wash and dry clothes efficiently. The dryer has various cycles and settings to accommodate different fabric types and desired dryness levels. The appliance features the AccuDryTM Cycle, which senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the selected dryness level is reached. It also has the Wrinkle ShieldTM Option, which periodically tumbles, rearranges and fluffs the load to prevent wrinkles.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Step 1. Clean Lint Screen: Before using the
   dryer, make sure to clean the lint screen to ensure proper airflow
   and prevent fire hazards.

2. Step 2. Load Clothes; then Close Door: Load your clothes into the dryer drum and close the door securely.

   • Items to Dry: Work clothes, medium-weight fabrics, sheets
   • Cycle: Energy Preferred or Normal
   • Temperature: Medium
   • Description: Automatic cycles provide the best drying results in the shortest time. Drying time varies based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting.

3. Step 3. Select Cycle and Settings: Choose the appropriate cycle and settings based on the items you are drying.
   Here are some recommendations:
   If you’re unsure about the temperature setting, choose a lower temperature rather than a higher one. You can adjust the dryness level for future loads based on your preferences.

4. Step 4. Press Start: Once you have selected the cycle and settings, press the Start button to begin the drying process.

For more detailed information on installation, maintenance, winter storage, transportation tips, and other instructions, please refer to the Owner’s Manual included with your machine. If you require additional information or assistance, you can visit the Whirlpool website for online resources specific to your region.

Button Descriptions:

1. Wrinkle ShieldTM Option: This option helps prevent wrinkles from forming in your clothes. It tumbles, rearranges, and fluffs the load for 90 minutes at the end of a cycle. You can turn the Wrinkle ShieldTM Option on or off before the cycle ends.
2. CYCLE CONTROL KNOB: Use this knob to select the desired cycle for your laundry load. Refer to the online Cycle Guide for more details. If your dryer model has a selectable temperature knob, you can choose a setting based on the fabric type.
3. Timed Dry: This cycle runs the dryer for a specified time set on the control. The drying time and temperature will depend on your specific dryer model.

Note:
It is important to read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in your appliance’s Owner’s Manual before operating the appliance to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

WARNING

Fire Hazard

• No washer can completely remove oil.
• Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on it (including cooking oils).
• Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle.
• Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire.

WARNING

Explosion Hazard

• Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer.
• Do not dry anything that has ever had anything flammable on it (even after washing).
• Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, explosion, or fire.

WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, located in your appliance’s Owner’s Manual, before operating this appliance.

Button Descriptions

1. Wrinkle Shield™ Option (on some models)
   When you are unable to remove a load of clothes from the dryer as soon as it stops, wrinkles can form. The Wrinkle Shield™ Option periodically tumbles, rearranges, and fluffs the load to help keep wrinkles from forming.

   • Get 90 minutes of heat-free, periodic tumbling at the end of a cycle. Turn the Wrinkle Shield™ Option knob to On or Off at any time before the cycle has ended.

2. CYCLE CONTROL KNOB
   Use the Cycle Control knob to select available cycles on your dryer. Turn the knob to select a cycle for your laundry load. See the online “Cycle Guide” for details.
   Timed Dry
   Will run the dryer for the specified time on the control. On models with a selectable temperature knob, you may choose a setting based on the fabrics in your load. Drying time and temperature will depend on your dryer model.
   AccuDry™ Cycle/Automatic Dry Cycle/Auto Dry Cycle
   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, dryness setting, and temperature setting.

3. TEMPERATURE
   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.
   NOTE: The No Heat temperature setting (on some models) is not available on AccuDry™ Cycles.

4. CYCLE SIGNAL/PUSH TO START
   The Cycle Signal produces an audible sound when the drying cycle is finished. Promptly removing clothes at the end of the cycle reduces wrinkling. Turn the Cycle Signal knob to select the desired setting (On or Off). Press the Push to Start knob to start the dryer.
   NOTE: Cuando seleccione el ajuste Wrinkle Shield™ (Antiarrugas), el tono se escuchará cada 5 minutos hasta que saque la ropa o hasta que haya terminado el ajuste Wrinkle Shield™.

Cycle Guide Normal Cycle

Not all cycles and settings are available on all models.

AccuDry™ Cycle senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level.

or Normal

| Medium| 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.

• NOTE: Government energy certifications for the Whirlpool® Gas and Electric models were based on the Timed Dry cycle with the Maximum drying temperature setting. The as-shipped defaults of Auto Dry, Normal cycle, Low heat, Wrinkle Shield™ were not used.
• NOTE: If loads do not seem as dry as you would like, select Very Dry the next time you dry a similar load. If loads seem drier than you like, select Less Dry the next time you dry a similar load.

Online Ordering Information

For detailed installation instructions and maintenance information, winter storage, and transportation tips, please see the Owner’s Manual included with your machine.

For information on any of the following items, a full cycle guide, warranty, detailed product dimensions, or for complete instructions for use and installation, please visit https://www.whirlpool.com/owners, or in Canada https://www.whirlpool.ca/owners. This may save you the cost of a service call.

United States:
1–866–698–2538
Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road
Benton Harbor, MI 49022–2692

Canada:
1–800–807–6777
Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Centre 200–6750 Century Ave.
Mississauga, Ontario L5N 0B7

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References

• Welcome to Whirlpool® Customer Care | Whirlpool
• Welcome to Whirlpool® Customer Care | Whirlpool

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