Roper EL2020W Manuel utilisateur

UseAndCam

A Note To You 2

l:SZF- 3

Parts And Features 4

Operating

instructions 5

plirig For Your 9

Laundry Guide 13

LJfooz Assistance

Warranty 20

LARGE CAPACITY ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYERS

MODELS EL2020W Gl2020W

EL3030W GL3030W

A Note To You

Thank you for buying a Roper appliance.

You have purchased a quality, worfd-c/ass home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone

into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have

developed this Use and Care Guide. lt is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain

your appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also, please complete and mail the Owner-

ship Registration Card provided with your appliance.

Your safety is important to us.

This guide contains safety symbols and statements. Please pay special attention to these symbols and

follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of each symbol.

This symbol will help alert you to such dangers as

personal injury, burns, fire and electrical shock. This symbol will help you avoid actions which

could cause product damage (scratches, dents,

etc.) and damage to your personal property.

Our TOLL-FREE number, 1-80044-ROPER (l-800447-6737). is

available 24 hours a day.

lf you ever have a question concerning your appliance’s operation, or if you need service, feel free to

call us for help. When calling, you will need to know your appliance’s complete model number and serial

number. You can find this information on the model and serial number plate (see diagram on page 4.)

For your convenience, we have induded a handy place below for you to record these numbers, the

purchase date from the sales slip and your dealets name and telephone number. Keep this book and

the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference.

Model Number Dealer Name

Serial Number

Purchase Date

Dealer Phone

FOR YOUR SAFETY

if you smell gas:

1. Open windows.

2. Don’t touch electrical switches.

3. Extingulsh any open flame.

4. immediately call your gas

supplier.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Do not store or use gasoline or

other flammable vapors and

liquids in the vicinity of this or

any other appliance. The fumes

can create a fire hazard or

explosion.

Important Safety Instructions

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical stiock, or injury to persons when

using your dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following:

Read all instructions before uslng the

You are responsible for maklng sure that

dryer. your dryer is installed, repaired and has parts

NEVER dry items deaned. washed, soaked replaced by a qualified person.

in or spotted with wax, paint, gasoline or

Use only fabric softeners specifically labeled

flammable fluids in the dryer. The fumes can as not being harmful to the dryer.

create a FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION.

ALWAYS hand launder and air dry fabrics

FIRE HAZARD and DAMAGE to materials

containing these materials. can resuft from:

NEVER allow children to operate, play with -drying rubber, rubber-like and heat sensitive

or crawl inside the dryer. Close supervision materials with heat.

of children is necessary when the dryer is -allowing lint build-up inside the dryer or

used near children. exhaust system. Cleaning should be done

DO NOT reach into a dryer if the drum is periodically by a qualified person.

moving.

Clean lint screen before or after each load.

When discarding an old dryer, ALWAYS

DC NOT let dust, lint, paper, rags, chemicals,

remove the door to prevent accidental etc. pile up around or under the dryer.

entrapment.

Dryer must be electrically grounded. See the

DO NOT install or store dryer where it will be Installation Instructions.

exposed to the weather.

DO NOT tamper with the controls.

- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -

Additional safety instructions and your

responsibilities

NEVER operate the dryer if:

- it is not working right (i.e. noisy,

too hot).

- it is damaged.

-parts are missing (i.e. door latch).

-all panels are not in place.

-the lint screen is loose, damaged or

missing.

ALWAYS shut off the gas valve before

leaving on vacation if you have a gas dryer.

ALWAYS unplug the power supply cord or

turn off electrical power before attempting to

service the dryer. Shut off GAS VALVE if

you have a gas dryer.

You are responsible for making sure that

your dryer:

-is properly maintained.

-is properly installed and leveled on a floor

that can support the weight in a well

ventilated room.*

- is located in an area where the temperature

is above 4S°F (7°C).

- is connected to the proper outlet and

electrical supply.*

- is properly connected to fuel and exhaust

systems.’

- is not installed against drapes or curtains.’

- is used only for jobs normally expected of

home clothes dryers.

- is not used by anyone unable to operate it

properly.

‘See the Installation Instructions for complete

information.

Parts And Features

Your dryer’s parts and features are illustrated in this section. Become familiar with all parts and features

before using your appliance.

Cycle control knob Start button

Unt screen

Temperature selector

(EL303OW/GL303OW)

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Model and serlel

number plate I II

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Control panels

ELZOZOW and GLZOZOW

Dryer drum

Operating Instructions

In This Section hP WF

Starttng your dryer .............................................5 llle AIR oyok or setlhlg ..............................“” 8

Your Roper dryer is designed for ease of operation and maximum drying efficiency. This section gives

you important information for efficient and safe use af your dryer.

NOlEz Do not remove any permanent instruction labels inside the dryer. You should wipe out the dryer

drum with a damp cloth before using to remove dust from storing or shipping.

lf your dryer has a Consumer Buy Guide label, remove it. lt will be easier to remove before the dryer is

used. To remove any remaining glue:

Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball, then remove.

Soak area with liquid hand dishwashing detergent before removing glue as described above.

Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners. These can

damage the finish. See ‘Important Safety Instructions’ on page 3.

Starting your dryer

Be sure to refer to the chart bebw for proper sorting, bading and control setting information before

starting your dryer.

NOTE: Do not overdry. Overdrying can cause shrinkage, static ding, and damage some fabrics.

CYCLE CYCLE

TlYE TEYP-TIME

TYPE OF LOAD (El202OW, GL202OW) (ELMSOW, GL303OW)

COlTONS AND LINENS

Extra Heavy-Bedspreads, mattmss

pads, quilts

Heavyweight-Towels, jeans, corduroys.

work dothes

MediumweightSheets. pillowcases,

maon uncielweer, diapers

Lightweight-EIatistes, organdes,

linosris

HEAT REGULAR

70-80 min 70-8Omin HIGH

50-60 min 50-6Omin HIGH

40-50 min 4MOmin HIGH

33-40 min 3MOmin LOW

PERMANENT PRBSS, SYNTHERCS

AND BLENDS

HEAT

PERMANENT PRESS

Heavyweight-W& clothes. jackets, raincoats

Mediumweight-Shirts. play dothes. sheets.

Sk%6

Lightweightangerie, bbuses. dresses

4tMO min 4MOmin HIGH

30-40 min 30-4Omin HIGH

20-30 min 2O-?Dmin LOW

KNITS

Heavyweight-Cottons, rayons, blends,

T-shirts, slacks, shirts

Mediimwaight-Synthetic (polyester, acrylic,

etc.), dress slaoks. skirts, sweaters

Lightweight-Synthetics (polyester,

acrylic.

etc.) and blends. lingerie, blouses, dresses

HEAT PERMANENT PRESS

4MO min 406Omin HIGH

30-40 min 30-4Omin LOW

20-30 min 20-30min LOW

DELICATE FABRICS

Sheer curtains (2 or 3 Panels),

gauze, lace. etc.

AIR

2MO min

PERMANENT PRESS

1520 min LOW

continued on next page

Fire Hazard

Drying rubber, plastic and other heat-sensitive materials with heat can

damage them or be a FIRE HAZARD.

TYPE OF LOAD

RUBBER, PLASTIC,

HEAT-SENSITIVE FABRtCS

Foam Rubber-Pillows. bras, stuffed toys

Plastic-Shower curtains, tabledoths

Rubber-Backed Rugs

Olefin, Poiypro~yk3ne,

Sheer nylon

lsse page 8.

CYCLE

TIME

(EMXOW, Gl202OW)

AIR’

20-30 min

4(150 min

1520 min

CYCLE

TEMP-TIME

(EL303OW, GL303OW)

REGULAR or

PERMANENT PRESS

20-30 min AIR

4MO min AIR

1520 min AIR

2. Set the Temperature Selector

on the desired

temperature setting (EL303OW and GL3030W

onlv).

EL202OW and GL2020W

EL303OW and GL303OW

3. Push the Start Button to start the dryer.

4. To stop and restart the dryer:

Open the door or turn the Cycle Control Knob

to OFF to stop the dryer.

Close the door, select a cycle (ii necessary)

and push the Start Button to restart the dryer.

5. To change the cycle and/or time, turn the

Cycle Control Knob either way to point to a

new setting. The Cycle Control Knob should

point to an OFF area when the dryer is not in

use. If the dryer is stopped before the cycle is

finished turn the Cycle Control Knob to an

OFF area.

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The AIR cycle or setting

Fire Hazard

Do not dry plastic or rubber items with heat.

Use AIR or line dry. Failure to do so could

result in fire or damaged items.

The dryer does not heat when the Cycle Control

Knob is on AIR (El202OW and GL2020W) or the

Temperature Selector is turned to AIR (EL3030W

and GL3030W). AIR can be used to fluff or air dry

bedding, plastic tablecloths, foam rubber pillows,

stuffed toys, sneakers, etc.

For models EL202OW and GL2OZOW, turn the

Cycle Control Knob to the desired number of

minutes you want in the AIR Cycle. Then push

the Start Button.

NOTE: Repeat above steps ii more time is

needed to dry items.

EL202OW and GL202OW

For models EL303OW and GL303OW, turn the

Temperature Selector to AIR and Cycle Control

Knob to the number of minutes you want in the

PERMANENT PRESS Cycle. Then push the

Start Button.

NOTE: Repeat above steps if more time is

needed to dry items.

EL303OWandGL303OW

EL303OW and GLXUOW

Caring For Your Dryer

In This Section

Page Page I

Cleaning the lint scraen ..................................... 9 Cteanlng tha dryer ................... ..- .................. 10

Unt screen maintenance .................................. -9 Unt removal ................................ ..” ................ 11 I

Cleaning the lint screen

The lint screen is located under a lid on top of the

dryer. Clean ft before each load. A screen

blocked by lint can increase drying time.

Open the lid and pull the lint screen straight

out.

2. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. Do

not rinse or wash the screen to remove lint.

Wet lint is hard to remove.

3. Push the lint screen firmly back into place and

close the lid.

Lint screen maintenance

Laundry detergents and fabric softeners can

cause a residue build-up on the lint screen. A

clogged lint screen can extend drying times.

Clean the lint screen every six months or more

frequently if ii becomes clogged due to a residue

build-up. Use the following method:

1. Wet both sides of lint screen with hot water.

2. Wet a nylon brush with hot water and liquid

detergent.

3. Scrub lint screen with the brush until all

residue build-up is removed.

4. Rinse with hot water.

5. Thoroughly dry lint screen with a clean towel

and replace in dryer.

Cleaning the dryer

ElectrIcal Shock and

Personal In]ury Hazard

Turn off the electrical power before

cleaning the interior.

Make sure the dryer is cool.

Failure to do so could result in electrical

shock or injury. Flre Hazard

Use non-flammable cleaner.

Failure to do so could resuft in an explosion.

Garments which contain unstable dyes, such as

denim blue jeans or brightly colored cotton items,

may discolor the dryer interior.

If you want to remove stains

from dryer drum use one of

the following methods:

Powdered laundry detergent

1. Make a paste with detergent and very warm

waler.

2. Apply paste to a soft cloth and scrub area until

all excess dye is removed.

3. Wipe thoroughly with a damp cloth.

4. Tumble a load of rags to dry.

Liquid non-flammable household cleaner

1. Apply to stained area.

2. Rub with a cloth until all excess dye is

removed.

3. Wipe thoroughly with a damp cloth.

4. Tumble a bad of rags to dry.

To clean dryer exterior:

Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.

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