How To Use; Control Panel Features - Kenmore 796.8219 Series Use & Care Manual

WARNING:
manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before operating this dryer.

CONTROL PANEL FEATURES

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A
POWER (On/Off) BUTTON
Press to turn the dryer ON. Press again to turn
the dryer OFF.
NOTE: Pressing the Power button during a cycle
will cancel that cycle and any load settings will be lost.
B
CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB
The CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB is used to select the
desired dry cycle by rotating the knob in either direc-
tion until the desired cycle LED is illuminated. Once
the desired cycle has been selected, the standard
presets for that cycle will be shown in the display.
These settings can be adjusted using the Cycle
Modifier or Option buttons anytime before starting the
cycle. (See the Cycle Guide on page 20 for allowable
settings. To protect your fabrics, not all settings are
allowed in all cycles.)
C START/PAUSE BUTTON
Press the START/PAUSE button to begin the cycle.
The display will change, and the dryer will display the
estimated (SENSOR DRY) or set time (MANUAL
DRY) remaining and start tumbling. To pause the
cycle at any time, open the dryer door or press
PAUSE. To resume the cycle where it was stopped,
press START/PAUSE again.
NOTE: If the dryer has been stopped for more than 4
minutes, the dryer will turn off automatically.
D
OPTION BUTTONS
The option buttons allow you to select additional
cycle options. The controls can be locked or
unlocked by pressing and holding the Control Lock
button for 5 seconds.
MORE TIME and LESS TIME options are not
available with sensor dry cycles.
For detailed information about the individual options,
please see the following pages.

HOW TO USE

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A
G
F
B
E
CYCLE MODIFIER BUTTONS
Use these buttons to adjust the desired cycle options
for the selected cycle. The lights above the buttons
show the current selection. See page 23 for a
complete description (NOTE: Some settings are
not allowed on some cycles.).
TIME AND STATUS DISPLAY
F
The display shows the estimated time remaining and
the cycle status. The display also monitors the vent
and lint filter status. See page 22 for a complete
description.
STEAM FUNCTIONS
G
Steam technology allows you to inject fabrics with a
swirling jet of hot steam to refresh clothes and
reduce static. Simply select the STEAM REFRESH
cycle or STATIC SHIELD option.
NOTE: The Static Shield option is not available on all
cycles. See page 25 for steam function details.
STEAM FEEDER
H
This drawer contains the reservoir for the water used
by the dryer to create the steam used for the steam
cycle and options. Fill the steam feeder with tap
water to take advantage of the power of steam for
fresher, static-free fabrics.
I MY CYCLE
If you have a special combination of settings
that you use frequently, you can save these
settings as a MY CYCLE.
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