with the rotational velocity being known the exact initially setting position of the dial is determined in advance application_number US 86445001 A description a clothes dryer 1 of the current invention is shown in fig1 and generally includes an outer cabinet 10 having an opening leading to a rotatable drum 14 and a door 18 for closing the opening disposed on the upper surface of the outer cabinet is a control panel 22 for establishing a desired operational sequence for programming the clothes dryer 1 of the invention fig2 depicts a close up view of control panel 22 and includes a plurality of buttons and other elements for controlling clothes dryer 1 although control panel 22 is described below in a specific arrangement it should be understood that the particular arrangement is only exemplary as a wide range of layouts would suffice accordingly disposed on the left side of control panel 22 is a temperature selector 40 which includes buttons for determining the heat output of the clothes dryer 1 in the most preferred embodiment temperature selector 40 includes an air fluff button 42 a delicate button 44 a medium button 46 and a regular button 48 next to temperature selector 40 is a moisture monitor 55 for displaying the current moisture state of articles contained within clothes dryer 1 moisture monitor 55 is shown as including a set of leds 58 for indicating the specific moisture level because the leds 58 are vertically arranged individual leds 58 a f can be illuminated to indicate a current moisture level for example a low moisture level can be signified by illuminating only led 58 a while a higher moisture level can be.