MAYTAG MGD6630HC Front Load Gas Dryer User Guide

MAYTAG MGD6630HC Front Load Gas Dryer

Product Information

The product is a dryer that is designed for drying various types of clothing and fabrics. It offers different cycles and temperature settings to cater to different types of items. The dryer features Sensor Cycles which sense moisture in the load or air temperature and automatically shut off when the desired dryness level is reached. It is important to follow the safety warnings and instructions provided in the user manual to prevent fire hazards and ensure safe operation of the appliance.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Before operating the dryer, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in your appliance’s Owner’s Manual.

2. Ensure that items to be dried do not contain any type of oil or flammable materials, as this can result in fire hazards. Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on it, including cooking oils.

3. Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle.

4. Select the appropriate cycle based on the items to be dried:
   Heavy Duty: Use this cycle for heavyweight items such as towels or heavy work clothes.
   Normal: Use this cycle for work clothes, casual wear, mixed cottons, sheets, and corduroys.
   Wrinkle Control: Use this cycle for shirts, blouses, permanent press, synthetics, and lightweight items.
   Delicates: Use this cycle for undergarments, blouses, lingerie, and performance wear.
   Sanitize: Use this cycle for jackets, comforters, pillows, and jeans. Note that this cycle uses High heat and is not recommended for all fabrics.
   Bulky Items: Use this cycle for drying large, bulky items. Do not overfill the dryer drum.
   Regular Whites: Use this cycle for large loads of towels and heavyweight items made of white, sturdy fabrics. Note that this cycle uses High heat and is not recommended for all fabrics.

5. Adjust the temperature setting based on the desired drying level:
   High: Use High heat for heavyweight items and large loads.
   Medium: Use Medium heat for normal loads and mixed fabrics.
   Low: Use Low heat for delicates and improved moisture removal.

6. For steam models, you may select the +Steam setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. This feature is available only with High and Medium drying temperature settings.

7. Follow the specific instructions provided for each cycle to achieve optimal drying results. It is recommended to run the cycle to completion and not interrupt it.

8. When using the Bulky Items cycle, listen for the signal indicating when it is time to rearrange items for optimal drying.

9.  After usage, clean the dryer as per the instructions provided in the user manual to maintain its performance and longevity.

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.

Sensor Cycles

If settings are changed, the new settings will be remembered. If there is a power failure, settings will return to the default. Not all features and cycles are available on all models. Not all settings and options are available on each cycle. Use Sensor Cycles for better fabric care and energy savings. The dryer senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level.

NOTE: All temperatures listed in the first row are available for all cycles unless otherwise stated. Temperatures shown in bold are the default settings for that cycle.

heat for enhanced fabric care and energy savings.
Work clothes, casual wear, mixed cottons, sheets, corduroys| Normal| Medium| Uses Medium heat to dry large loads of mixed fabrics and items. Normal is the most efficient cycle.
Shirts, blouses, permanent press, synthetics, lightweight items| Wrinkle Control| Medium| Uses a stepped drying temperature from Medium to Low for improved moisture removal and enhanced fabric care.
Undergarments, blouses, lingerie, performance wear| Delicates| Low| Uses Low heat to gently dry delicate items.
Large loads of heavyweight items| Sanitize| High| This is a long cycle with High heat, which has been proven to reduce household bacteria. This cycle is not recommended for all fabrics. Use for large loads or heavyweight fabrics. For best results, run cycle to completion. Do not interrupt.
Jackets, comforters, pillows, jeans| Bulky Items| Medium| Use for drying large, bulky items; do not overfill dryer drum. Partway through the cycle, the signal will sound to indicate when it is time to rearrange items for optimal drying.
Shirts, blouses, permanent press, synthetics, lightweight items| Regular| Medium| Uses Medium heat to dry large loads of mixed fabrics and items.
White, sturdy items| Whites| High| Uses High heat to dry large loads of white, sturdy fabrics and items.
Large loads of towels and heavyweight items| Towels| High| This is a long cycle with High heat. This cycle is not recommended for all fabrics. Use for large loads of heavyweight fabrics.

On steam models, you may select the “+Steam” setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. This is available only with High and Medium drying temperature settings.

Timed Dry Cycles
If settings are changed, the new settings will be remembered (except on Quick Dry). If there is a power failure, settings will return to the default. Not all features and cycles are available on all models. Not all settings and options are available on each cycle.

Adjusting drying time on Timed Cycles
When you select a Timed Dry Cycle, the time appears in the display. Use More Time and Less Time to increase or decrease the time in 5 minute increments. The maximum dry time is 150 minutes.

NOTE: All temperatures listed in the first row are available for all cycles unless otherwise stated. Temperatures shown in bold are the default settings for that cycle.

Any load

NOTE: Select Air Dry to dry f oam, rubber, plastic, or heat- sensitive fabrics

| Timed Dry| High Medium Low

Air Dry

| Use to dry items to a damp level for items that do not require an entire drying cycle. Select a drying temperature based on the type of 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.
Small loads and sportswear| Quick Dry| High| For small loads of 3-4 items.

On steam models, you may select the “+Steam” setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. This is available only with High and Medium drying temperature settings.

Steam Cycle (on some models)
Steam cycles are designed for use with dry loads to loosen wrinkles, reduce odors, and refresh fabrics. Not all cycles and settings are available on all models. Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle.

and reduce odors from loads left in the dryer too long. Do not add dryer sheets.

Selecting the Drying Temperature

Uses unheated air to dry heat-sensitive items
Bonded or laminated fabrics.| N/A| Some items should only be line-dried

NOTE: If you have questions about drying temperatures for various loads, refer to the care label directions.

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