Frigidaire 137118700A Dryer Manual

The Frigidaire 137118700A is a high-efficiency dryer designed to provide optimal drying performance for your laundry. It features multiple drying cycles, a moisture sensor, and a user-friendly interface. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Power 7. Operating the Dryer 8. Maintenance 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Multiple drying cycles, moisture sensor, user-friendly control panel, lint filter, and drum light.

FeatureDescription
Moisture SensorAutomatically adjusts drying time based on moisture levels.
Multiple Drying CyclesIncludes options for delicate, heavy-duty, and timed drying.
Lint FilterEasy to clean for optimal performance.
Drum LightIlluminates the drum for easy loading and unloading.
Energy EfficientDesigned to save energy while providing effective drying.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure proper ventilation and level the dryer.

  1. Connect the dryer to a power source: Use a 240V outlet.
  2. Ensure proper venting: Connect to an external vent to prevent moisture buildup.
  3. Level the dryer: Adjust the feet to ensure stability.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to avoid hazards.

First-Time Setup

Power on the dryer; follow the control panel instructions.

  1. Select drying cycle: Use the control knob to choose the desired cycle.
  2. Set drying time: Adjust the timer if necessary.
  3. Start the dryer: Press the start button to begin the drying process.

CAUTION! Ensure the lint filter is clean before each use.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel for cycle selection, time adjustment, and start/stop functions.

Control Panel: Includes cycle selector, timer, start button, and indicator lights.

Connecting Power

Ensure the dryer is connected to a dedicated 240V outlet.

  1. Turn off the power before connecting.
  2. Use a 3-prong or 4-prong power cord as required.
  3. Secure connections to prevent electrical hazards.

Tip: Always check the power supply before use.

Operating the Dryer

Follow the instructions for optimal drying results.

  1. Load the dryer: Do not overload for best performance.
  2. Select the appropriate cycle and start the dryer.
  3. Monitor the drying process and adjust settings if necessary.

WARNING! Do not leave the dryer unattended while in operation.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

  1. Clean the lint filter after every use.
  2. Inspect and clean the venting system regularly.
  3. Check for any signs of wear or damage.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the dryer before cleaning. Use a soft cloth for exterior cleaning.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

Regulatory Information

This dryer complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations. For support, visit www.frigidaire.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Dryer not startingPower supply issueCheck power cord and outlet.
No heatHeating element failureInspect and replace if necessary.
Clothes not dryingOverloading or vent blockageReduce load size and check venting.
Strange noisesForeign objects in drumInspect drum for items and remove.

Service: For assistance, contact customer service at 1-800-374-4432 or visit www.frigidaire.com.

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