Kitchenaid KEYS777E User Manual

Use & Care GuidePART NO. 3405630 Rev. AModelsKEYS677E, KGYS677EKEYS777E, KGYS777EElectric andGas DryersA Note to You ... 2Understa

10Use the Regular/Heavy Automatic cycle forheavyweight andmediumweight cottonitems, such as towels,linens, bedspreads,work clothes, bluejeans, and cor

11Timed Dry cyclesUse the Timed Dry cycle to complete drying if someitems are damp afterAutomatic drying. TheTimed Dry cycle is alsouseful for:• Heavy

12Air Tumble cycleUse the unheated Air Tumble cycle for items thatrequire drying withoutheat. Since this cyclehas no heat, the Tem-perature selector

13Using the drying rackModels KEYS777E and KGYS777E include a dryingrack. On models KEYS677E and KGYS677E, youcan order a drying rack by calling 1-800

14Proper care of your dryer can extend its life and help your dryer operate efficiently.Cleaning the lint screenEvery load cleaningThe lint screen is

15Lint signalThe lint signal (a whistle tone) indicates excessivelint is present on your lint screen or ithas a residue buildup. See page 14.A full li

16Changing the drum lightYour dryer’s drum light may be one of 2 types, asshown. The dryer light automatically turns on insidethe dryer drum when you

17Removing accumulated lint from insidethe dryer cabinetCaring for Your DryerLint can gather inside the dryer and be a fuelfor fire. Lint should be re

18Removing accumulated lint from insidethe dryer cabinet (cont.)Caring for Your Dryer7. Remove 2 internal screws from front panelflanges (near top fro

19Most laundering problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Check the following list forcommon laundry problems and the next page for co

2A Note to YouThank you for buying a KITCHENAID® appliance!KitchenAid designs the best tools for the most important room in your house. To ensure that

20Common dryer problemsTroubleshooting1. Dryer will not start.Is the dryer door firmly closed?▼Are the controls set in a ON position?▼Did you firmly p

21Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting” on pages 19 and 20. It maysave you the cost of a service call. If you still

22Notes

23This index is alphabetical. Look for the word or phrase you are interested in, then look for the pagenumber.TOPIC PAGEAIR TUMBLE CYCLE...

24LENGTH OFWARRANTYTWO YEAR FULLWARRANTYFROM DATE OFPURCHASETHIRD THROUGHFIFTH YEAR LIMITEDWARRANTYFROM DATE OFPURCHASETHIRD THROUGHTENTH YEARLIMITED

3Your safety is important to us.This guide contains safety symbols and statements.Please pay special attention to these symbols andfollow any instruct

4Understanding Dryer SafetyIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWARNING – To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using thedryer

5OFFOFFEXTRA CARECOOL DOWNELECTRONIC SENSOR DRY:VERY DRYAIR TUMBLEOFFRACK DRYTOWELSLESS DRYCOOL DOWNOFFVERY DRYLESS DRYPERMANENT PRESSELECTRONIC SENSO

6Your dryer must be properly installed and vented to achieve maximum drying efficiency and shortendrying times. Install your dryer in a well-ventilate

7Venting (cont.)5. Use duct tape to seal all joints. Do not use screwsto secure vent. Lint maycatch on screws.4. Use the straightest path possible whe

8To get the best dryer results possible, you must use your dryer correctly. This section tells you how touse your dryer properly and efficiently.Start

9Operating Your DryerStarting your dryer (cont.)6. Push the Start Button. Stopping and restarting your dryerYou can stop your dryer anytime during a c