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Models KEYS700J, KEYS750J, KEYS850J, KGYS850J
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TABLE OF CONTENTS DRYER SAFETY ............................................................... 3 PARTS AND FEATURES.................................................. 5 CHECKING YOUR VENT.................................................... 6 USING YOUR DRYER......................................................... 7 Starting Your Dryer.......................................................................7 Stopping and Restarting..............................................................7 Load
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DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WA To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer, follow basic RNING: precautions, including the following: ■ Read all instructions before using the dryer. ■ Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recom- ■ Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in mended in this Use and Care Guide or in published your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oil
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PARTS AND FEATURES 1 5 2 6 7 3 4 8 1. Control panel *Reversible door – see Installation Additional features your dryer may Instructions have 2. Model and serial number label Drying rack 3. Drum light Super wide-swing door* 4. Dryer drum 5. Lint screen 6. Exhaust grill 7. Electronic dryness sensor 8. Wide-opening hamper door Control Panel NOTE: The drawings in this book may vary from your dryer. They are designed to show all of the models covered by this book. Your dryer may not include all fe
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3. The exhaust vent can be routed up, down, left, right, or straight out the back of the dryer. Space requirements are listed in your Installation Instructions. CHECKING YOUR VENT Your dryer must be properly installed and vented to achieve maximum drying efficiency and shorten drying times. Use the minimum recommended installation clearances (found in your Installation Instructions) to avoid blocking the flow of combustion and ventilation air. Refer to your Installation Instructions for
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2. Turn the Cycle Control knob to the recommended cycle for the type of load being dried. Use the Energy Preferred Automatic Setting ( ) in the SENSOR DRY cycle to dry most USING * heavyweight and medium weight loads. See “Drying, Cycle and Temperature Tips.” YOUR DRYER Starting Your Dryer 3. Set the TEMPERATURE selector to the recommended setting for the type of fabric being dried. See “Cycle Descriptions” for suggested temperature settings. 4. (OPTIONAL) Your dryer may have an EXTRA CARE
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Loading Clothes CYCLE DESCRIPTIONS Load clothes loosely into the dryer. Do not pack the dryer. Allow space for clothes to tumble freely. The following chart shows Your new dryer uses the Temperature selector with the Cycle examples of balanced loads that would allow for proper tumbling. Control knob to design a drying cycle to provide the shortest, most efficient drying time and best fabric care for your load. Heavy work 3 pair of pants, 4 pair of jeans, 2 pair of clothes overalls, 3 shirts
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Timed Dry Cycle Drying Rack Use this cycle to complete drying if items are still damp after the The drying rack is useful for machine drying items you would not automatic cycle. necessarily want to tumble dry or that you would normally line dry (for example, tennis shoes, pillows, stuffed toys). Timed Dry is also useful for: If your model does not have a drying rack, you can order one by ■ Heavyweight and bulky items, such as bedspreads and work calling 1-800-442-9991 or by contacting the d
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Cleaning the Dryer Interior CARING FOR YOUR DRYER Cleaning the Lint Screen Every load cleaning The lint screen is located on the top of the dryer. Clean it before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time. To clean Explosion Hazard 1. Pull the lint screen towards you. Roll lint off the screen with Use nonflammable cleaner. your fingers. Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint. Wet Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, lint is hard to remove. or fire. To clean
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Lint on load TROUBLESHOOTING ■ Is the lint screen clogged? Clean lint screen. Check for air movement. First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid ■ Is load properly sorted? the cost of a service call... Sort lint givers (towels, chenille) from lint takers (corduroy, synthetics). Also sort by color. Clothes are not drying satisfactorily ■ Is the load too big or too heavy? ■ Check the following: Dry smaller loads so lint can be carried to the lint screen. Is the lint screen clogg
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Loads are wrinkled ASSISTANCE ■■■■ Was load removed from dryer at the end of the cycle? ■ Was dryer overloaded? OR SERVICE Dry smaller loads that can tumble freely. Before calling for assistance or service, please check ■ Did load overdry? “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If Check the manufacturer’s care label. Match dryer setting to you still need help, follow the instructions below. load type. See “Drying, Cycle and Temperature Tips.” When calling, please k
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® KITCHENAID DRYER WARRANTY TWO-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For two years from the date of installation, when this dryer is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, KitchenAid will pay for factory specified replacement parts and repair labor costs to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a KitchenAid designated service company. FIVE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For five years from the date of installation, when this dryer