Control panel and features – Whirlpool WGD98HEBU User Manual

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MY CYCLE

SPECIALTY

CYCLES

TIMED

DRY

QUICK

DRY

Steam Cycles

QUICK REFRESH

Select number of Garments

NORMAL

DELICATE

CASUAL

TOWELS

HEAVY

DUTY

JEANS

BULKY ITEMS

ENHANCED

TOUCH UP

Manual Cycles

Eco Auto

Cycles

CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES

POWER BUTTON

Press to turn the dryer on and off. Press to stop/cancel

a cycle at any time.
NOTE: When the dryer is turned on for the first time after

being plugged in or after a power outage, please allow a

minute or so for the dryer display to start up.

START/PAUSE BUTTON

Press and hold to start a cycle, or press once while a cycle

is in process to pause it.

WRINKLE SHIELD

with Steam Option

Press to activate the Wrinkle Shield

with Steam option.

This will tumble clothes periodically and, if the Steam

option is activated, add a short steam refresh cycle after an

hour to help avoid wrinkles when you can’t remove clothes

from the dryer immediately. Steam is available with High,

Medium-High, and Medium temperatures only.

COLOR LCD DISPLAY SCREEN

This screen will display current options and settings, cycle

information, and estimated time remaining. You can also

use the navigation buttons below and on either side of the

screen to access helpful laundry and troubleshooting tips,

as well as other information.

SYSTEM SETTINGS

The System Settings button allows you to adjust the LCD

display settings, including brightness and other preferences.
Under System Settings, you can access the following

functions:

Remote Start (model WEL98 only)

Allows you to start your dryer remotely using the

Smartappliances app.
Control Lock

Allows you to disable all controls except the power button

to avoid unauthorized use or changes to running cycles.
End of Cycle

Adjusts the volume of the End of Cycle signal, or turns

it off.
Button Sound

Adjusts the volume of the button sounds, or turns

them off.
Brightness

Adjusts the brightness of the LCD screen.
Language

Displays information in English, French, or Spanish.
Themes

Select between two different display color and

background themes.

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LCD CONTROLS

Use these buttons to select options displayed in the LCD

screen, and to navigate through options.

BACK

Press the BACK button to go back to the previous

screen without accepting any changes made on the

current screen. Press and hold for 1 second to return

to the start-up screen for the selected cycle.
MORE INFO

Press to get more information on a setting or option.

Press MORE INFO again to return to the previous

screen.
t

and u BUTTONS

t

Button

Press the t button when the arrow is lit to go back

to the previous set of options or settings.
u

Button

Many screens have more than 4 selections.

Press the u button when the arrow is lit to show

additional options or settings.

SELECTION BUTTONS

Use the four selection buttons to choose options or

settings displayed on the LCD screen.

ECOBOOST

BUTTON

The EcoBoost

option improves energy savings. You may

notice the cycle time increases when the EcoBoost

option

is selected. Saving energy through slightly lower temperatures

requires slightly more drying time for best drying results. Overall,

you are saving more energy when using the EcoBoost

feature.

NOTE: Press and hold the EcoBoost

button for 3 seconds

to turn the drum light on or off.

CYCLE CONTROL KNOB

Use your dryer’s cycle control knob to select available

cycles on your dryer. Turn the knob to select a cycle

for your laundry load. See “Cycle Guide” for detailed

descriptions of cycles.

STATIC REDUCE BUTTON

Press to add the Static Reduce option to an Auto cycle.

The dryer will automatically tumble, pause, and introduce

a small amount of moisture into the load to help reduce

static. This option adds approximately 8 minutes to the

total cycle time.

or
SMART GRID BUTTON

Press to activate the Smart Grid option (see “Smart

Feature Sheet”).

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