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General| Brand | Whirlpool |
|---|---|
| Model Number | WGD9400SW1 |
| Type | Dryer |
| Capacity | 7.0 cu. ft. |
| Color | White |
| Width | 27 inches |
| Drying Cycles | 11 |
| Temperature Settings | 5 |
| Control Type | Electronic |
| Wrinkle Control Option | Yes |
| Moisture Sensor | Yes |
| Energy Star Certified | No |
| Weight | 120 lbs |
Explains safety alert symbols, DANGER, and WARNING labels for hazards.
Steps to take when gas is detected: do not light, move occupants, call supplier.
Emphasizes that installation and service must be done by qualified personnel.
General warnings to reduce risk of fire, shock, or injury during dryer use.
Gas installation must conform to local codes and national standards.
Dryer must be electrically grounded according to codes for safety.
Lists tools and parts needed for dryer installation.
Information on purchasing and installing optional dryer pedestals.
Details on purchasing a stack kit for vertically stacking washer and dryer.
Information on kits for door reversal and stacking laundry units.
Details on purchasing backguards to prevent items falling behind machines.
Specifies location needs, including clearance and ventilation.
Warning about keeping flammable materials away from the dryer.
Recommended spacing for dryer installation, including closet or recessed areas.
Warning about electrical shock hazard from improper connections.
Detailed steps for properly grounding the dryer to prevent shock.
Warning about explosion hazard due to gas leaks or improper handling.
Information on natural gas use and LP gas conversion procedures.
Requirements and guidelines for connecting the gas supply line.
Warning about fire hazards associated with incorrect dryer venting.
Crucial instruction: dryer exhaust must be directed outdoors.
Instructions for checking and modifying existing vent systems.
Guidelines for installing a new dryer exhaust vent system.
Details on suitable vent materials, avoiding plastic or foil.
Information on recommended exhaust hood types and their proper placement.
Guidance on selecting the most appropriate dryer exhaust installation method.
Description of typical rear, side, and bottom exhaust setups.
Venting options for installations with limited space behind the dryer.
Specific venting provisions for dryers installed in mobile homes.
Determining vent length and number of elbows for efficient drying.
Step-by-step instructions for connecting the dryer vent to the exhaust system.
Warning about the hazard of moving and installing the dryer.
Procedure for checking and adjusting dryer legs to ensure levelness.
Steps and warnings for safely connecting the gas supply line.
Steps to ensure all parts are installed, tools are accounted for, and dryer is ready.
Warning about electrical shock during power connection.
Initial steps and safety warnings for operating the dryer.
Warning about explosion risk from flammable materials near the dryer.
Warning about fire risk from drying items with oil residues.
Guide on selecting and using automatic dryer cycles.
Instructions for selecting and adjusting manual drying cycles and settings.
Procedure for pausing, stopping, and restarting dryer operation.
How to enable and disable the control lock to prevent unintended changes.
General advice and tips for effective drying and cycle selection.
Explanation of the various indicator lights on the control panel.
Description of different drying cycles available for various fabrics.
In-depth explanation of automatic cycles like Heavy Duty, Normal, etc.
Details on extra features like drum light, wrinkle shield, and damp dry signals.
How to use the interior drum light and replace the bulb.
Explanation and usage of the feature to reduce wrinkles after drying.
Information on the signal that alerts when clothes are partially dry.
Customizing default dryness levels for automatic cycles.
Instructions for using the optional drying rack for delicate items.
Instructions for keeping the dryer area clean and clear for ventilation.
Step-by-step guide to cleaning the lint screen before or after each load.
Guidance on periodically removing lint from the dryer cabinet and exhaust.
Precautions for leaving the dryer unused and steps for moving it.
Precautions to take when leaving the dryer unused for extended periods.
Steps and precautions for safely moving the dryer.
Instructions for replacing the dryer's internal drum light.
Troubleshooting common issues with dryer operation and starting.
Addressing problems like long drying times or poor results.
Warning about fire risk due to clogged or improper venting.
Explanation of diagnostic codes displayed by the dryer.
Tips for diagnosing and fixing cycles that end prematurely.
Advice on resolving issues related to lint appearing on clothes.
Causes and solutions for stains appearing on clothes or the dryer drum.
Tips for preventing excessive wrinkling in dried laundry.
Addressing and resolving unusual odors from the dryer.
Information on how to order FSP® factory specified replacement parts.
Contact information and support services for Whirlpool customers in the USA.
Contact information and support services for Whirlpool customers in Canada.
How to get additional help or ask questions from Whirlpool.
Details of the one-year limited warranty for parts and labor.
List of exclusions from the warranty coverage.
Legal disclaimers and limitations on implied warranties.
