function result = Drying()
    fprintf('=== DRYING CYCLE ===\n');
    
    DoorCls();
    
    fprintf('Drying in progress...\n');
    
    startTime = tic;
    elapsed = 0;
    
    while elapsed < 10
        pause(1);
        elapsed = toc(startTime);
        fprintf('Operation timer: %d sec\n', elapsed);
    end
    
    fprintf('*** ALARM: End of operation! ***\n');
    fprintf('Drying cycle complete.\n');
    fprintf('Shifting to next operation cycle...\n');
    
    result = 1;
end