1. Umkhiqizo Uphelileview
The West Bend WB700GDMW is a 6.7 cubic foot front-load vented gas dryer designed for efficient clothes drying. It features 10 automatic cycles, 4 temperature settings, 4 dryness levels, and preset drying times to accommodate various laundry needs. The dryer also includes a wrinkle care setting and a reversible door for flexible installation.
2. Ulwazi Lokuphepha
Please read all instructions before using this appliance to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Ensure proper installation by a qualified technician in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
- Connect the dryer to a properly grounded electrical outlet.
- For gas dryers, ensure proper gas supply and ventilation.
- Do not dry items that have been soiled with cooking oils, flammable chemicals, or other combustible substances.
- Hlanza isihlungi se-lint ngaphambi noma ngemva komthwalo ngamunye.
- Ungavumeli izingane zidlale kumshini noma kumshini.
- Keep the area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from lint accumulation, dust, and dirt.
3. Ukusetha nokufakwa
Proper installation is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of your dryer. Refer to the detailed installation instructions provided in the separate Care and Use Manual included with your dryer.
3.1 Izidingo zendawo
- Faka umshini wokomisa endaweni ephansi.
- Ensure adequate clearance around the dryer for proper air circulation and maintenance.
- For gas models, ensure proper gas line connection and venting to the outside.
3.2 Venting Options
This dryer supports both rear and side venting options, providing flexibility for your laundry space layout.
3.3 Reversible Door
The dryer door is reversible, allowing you to adjust the door swing direction to best suit your laundry room configuration.
3.4 Ubukhulu
4. Iziqondiso Zokusebenza
Follow these steps to operate your West Bend gas dryer.
4.1 Ukulayisha Isomisi
- Open the dryer door and load clothes loosely into the drum. Do not overload the dryer to ensure proper drying and prevent wrinkling.
- Vala umnyango wokomisa ngokuqinile.
4.2 Iphaneli yokulawula iphelileview
The control panel allows you to select drying cycles, temperature, and dryness levels.
4.3 Ukukhethwa Komjikelezo
Turn the cycle selector knob to choose one of the 10 automatic cycles:
- Okuvamile
- Umsebenzi Onzima
- I-Bulky
- Amathawula
- Abelungu
- Ukugeza Ngokushesha
- Izibiliboco
- Okuvamile
- Khipha amanzi
- Spin
- Ubhavu Hlanza
4.4 Amasethingi Okushisa
Select the appropriate temperature for your load:
- I-Air Dry
- Phansi
- Maphakathi
- Phezulu
4.5 Dryness Levels
Choose a dryness level based on your preference:
- Damp Yomile
- Ngaphansi Komile
- I-Dry evamile
- Okuningi Komile
4.6 Ukomisa Ngesikhathi
For specific drying durations, select from the following preset times:
- 20 imizuzu
- 30 imizuzu
- 40 imizuzu
- 60 imizuzu
4.7 Wrinkle Care
Activate the Wrinkle Care setting to help prevent wrinkles from forming if clothes are not removed immediately after the cycle ends.
5. Isondlo
Ukugcinwa njalo kuqinisekisa ukusebenza kahle kanye nobude besikhathi somshini wakho wokomisa.
5.1 Ukuhlanza Isihlungi Se-Lint
The lint filter should be cleaned before or after every load to maintain drying efficiency and prevent fire hazards.
- Locate the lint filter inside the dryer door opening.
- Pull the lint filter straight out.
- Susa noma yiluphi ulwelwesi oluqongelelekile ngesandla noma ngebhulashi elithambile.
- Insert the clean lint filter back into its housing until it clicks into place.
5.2 Cleaning the Dryer Exterior
Sula ingaphandle ngethafa elithambile, damp indwangu kanye ne-detergent ethambile. Gwema izinto zokuhlanza abrasive.
5.3 Ukuhlanza Ingaphakathi Lomshini Wokomisa
Occasionally wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth. For stubborn stains, use a mild household cleaner and rinse thoroughly.
6. Ukuxazulula izinkinga
Ngaphambi kokubiza isevisi, review lesi sigaba sezinkinga ezivamile kanye nezixazululo zazo.
| Inkinga | Imbangela Engenzeka | Isixazululo |
|---|---|---|
| Isomisi asiqali | Intambo kagesi isusiwe; i-circuit breaker ikhubekile; umnyango awuvaliwe kahle. | Check power connection; reset circuit breaker; ensure door is latched. |
| Clothes not drying completely | Overloaded dryer; lint filter clogged; improper cycle/temperature selection; restricted exhaust vent. | Reduce load size; clean lint filter; select appropriate settings; check and clear exhaust vent. |
| Isomisi sinomsindo | Foreign objects in drum; dryer not level; worn components. | Check drum for loose items; ensure dryer is level; contact service if noise persists. |
| Iphunga legesi | Ukuvuza kwegesi. | Immediately turn off gas supply and contact a qualified technician. Do not operate the dryer. |
7. Imininingwane
| Isici | Ukucaciswa |
|---|---|
| Ibhrendi | I-West Bend |
| Inombolo Yemodeli | WB700GDMW |
| Amandla | 6.7 Cubic Feet |
| Ubukhulu (W x D x H) | 27 x 30 x 41.75 amayintshi |
| Isisindo sento | 110 amakhilogremu |
| I-Form Factor | Umthwalo Wangaphambili |
| Finyelela Indawo | Umthwalo Wangaphambili |
| Izinsimbi Zomnyango | Okuhlehliswayo |
| Imijikelezo Ezenzakalelayo | 10 |
| Izilungiselelo Zezinga lokushisa | 4 |
| Amazinga Okoma | 4 |
| Timed Drying Options | 20, 30, 40, 60 imizuzu |
8. Iwaranti & Ukusekela
Your West Bend WB700GDMW dryer comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the 'Care and Use Manual' included with your product for specific warranty details, terms, and conditions. For technical support, service requests, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact West Bend customer service.
