Cycle guide — timed cycles, Cycle guide — steam cycles, Adjusting drying time on timed cycles – Maytag BRAVOS W10388781A-SP Manuel d'utilisation
Page 8: Selecting the drying temperature

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CYCLE GUIDE — TIMED CYCLES
Small loads and
Small Load
High 18
Wrinkle Prevent
†
For small loads of 3-4 items.
sportswear
Medium
Low
Extra Low
Air Only
Any load
Timed Dry
High 40
Wrinkle Prevent
†
Use to dry items to a damp level for items that do
NOTE: Select Air
Medium
not require an entire drying cycle. Select a drying
Only to dry foam,
Low
temperature based on the type of fabrics in your
rubber, plastic, or
Extra Low
load. If you are unsure of the temperature to select
heat-sensitive
Air Only
for a load, select the lower setting rather than the
fabrics
higher setting.
Small to lightweight Freshen Up
High
20
Wrinkle Prevent
Use for drying or freshening small to lightweight
medium loads
(for non-steam
Medium
medium
loads.
models) Low
Extra
Low
Air Only
Items to dry:
Cycle:
Drying
Temperature:
Default
Time:
Available
Options:
Cycle Details:
Settings and options shown in
bold are default settings for that cycle. Not all features and cycles are available on all models.
Not all settings and options are available on each cycle. Default cycle times are estimated in minutes.
CYCLE GUIDE — STEAM CYCLES
Settings and options shown in
bold are default settings for that cycle.
Not all settings and options are available on each cycle.
Steam cycles are designed for use with dry loads to loosen wrinkles, reduce odors, and refresh fabrics.
Load Size Recommendations
For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for
each cycle.
Small load: Fill the dryer drum with 3-4 items,
not more than 1/4 full.
Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 1/2 full.
Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full.
Do not overload. Items need to tumble freely.
Adjusting drying time on Timed Cycles
When you select a Timed Cycle,
the default time appears in the display.
Use the
+ and – buttons to increase
or decrease the time in 1 minute
increments. Press and hold to change
the time in 5 minute increments.
The maximum dry time is 100 minutes.
†
Or Wrinkle Prevent
™
with Steam (on some models). Wrinkle Prevent
™
with Steam is available only with High and Medium Drying Temperature
settings.
Selecting the Drying Temperature
A High heat setting may be used for drying heavyweight
items such as towels and work clothes.
A Low to Medium heat setting may be used for drying
medium-weight items such as sheets, blouses, dresses,
underwear, permanent press fabrics, and some knits.
Use a no heat (Air Only) setting for foam, rubber, plastic,
or heat-sensitive fabrics.
Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics.
NOTE: If you have questions about drying temperatures
for various loads, refer to the care label directions.
Mixed loads
Custom
Medium 14
Wrinkle Prevent
†
This cycle is best for reducing wrinkles and odors
Refresh
Reduce Static
from dry garments. Select the number of garments
(on some
to be refreshed. Cycle time will increase depending
models)
on number of garments selected.
Shirts, blouses,
Auto
High
22
Wrinkle Prevent
†
Use to reduce light wrinkles from small to medium-
and slacks
Refresh
Medium
Reduce Static
sized loads of dry items. Dry time will automatically
adjust when the load size is sensed. Cycle run time
cannot be manually adjusted. Temperature is
selectable. Do not add dryer sheets.
Items to
refresh:
Cycle:
Drying
Temperature:
Default
Time:
Available
Options:
Cycle Details:
†
Or Wrinkle Prevent
™
with Steam (on some models). Wrinkle Prevent
™
with Steam is available only with High and Medium Drying Temperature
settings.