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Electrical Dryers
Check to ensure that electric oven/contactor assembly is
activating.
Safety Related Circuits
Make a complete operational check of all safety related
circuits:
• Door Switch(es)
• Hi-Limit Thermostats
• Sail Switch
Make a complete operational check of all operating controls.
Tumbler Coating
The tumbler is treated with a protective coating. We suggest
dampening old garments or cloth material with a solution
of water and nonflammable mild detergent and tumbling
them in the tumbler to remove this coating.
Microprocessor Programs / Selections
Each microprocessor controller (computer) has been
preprogrammed by the factory with the most commonly used
parameter (program) selections. If computer program
changes are required, refer to the computer programming
manual, which was shipped with the dryer.
Preoperational Instructions __________
IMPORTANT: For more detailed information regarding the
microprocessor controller (computer), refer to the
microprocessor user's manual included with the dryer.
Coin Models
Microprocessor Controller (Computer)
When the microprocessor controller (computer) is in the
ready state, the L.C.D. screen will display "Ready, Insert
$XX.XX (amount) to Start".
Insert coin(s). Once the correct "Amount to Start" has been
inserted, the L.C.D. will display "Select Temperature".
Select temperature by pressing "HI," "MED," or "LO." The
cycle will start and the L.C.D. will display the Dry Cycle
selected and the remaining time.
The dryer will continue through the drying and cooling cycles,
until the vended time has expired.
NOTE: To stop the dryer, open main door. Continuation of
the cycle will resume only after the door has been closed
and any one of the three temperature selections is
pressed.
Non-Coin Models
Microprocessor Controller (Computer)
The L.C.D. display reads "SELECT CYCLE" (no cycle in
progress).
Scroll up or down to the desired cycle using the " " or " "
arrow key. Press the " " key and the highlighted cycle will
start (tumbler, blower, then the heat).
The L.C.D. display will read the name of the selected cycle
and the approximate remaining minutes.
20
NOTE: The dryer can be paused or stopped at any time.
Press the "X" key (Pause/Stop) once to pause the cycle.
Press the " " key to restart the cycle, or press the "X" key
again to cancel the cycle in progress and return to the
"SELECT CYCLE" state. If nothing is done, the cycle will
restart automatically in 20 seconds.
When the programmed drying time has expired, the computer
will proceed into the Cool Down part of the cycle. The L.C.D.
display will read "COOL DOWN" and the remaining minutes.
During the cycle, the dryer will shut off the heat and continue
the fan and tumbler until the Cool Down Time or
Temperature has been reached.
At the end of the cycle the L.C.D. display will read "Cycle
Done". Opening the main door will put the computer back
into the "Select Cycle" state.
Shutdown Instructions _______________
If the dryer is to be shutdown (taken out of service) for a
period of time, the following must be performed:
Discontinue power to the dryer either at the external
disconnect switch or the circuit breaker.
Discontinue the heat supply:
Gas Models – Discontinue the gas supply.
Shut off external gas supply shutoff valve.
Shut off internal gas supply shutoff valve located in the gas
valve burner area.
Service / Parts Information __________
Service
Service must be performed by a qualified trained technician.
If service is required, contact the reseller from whom the
equipment was purchased. If the reseller cannot be
contacted or is unknown, contact the Service Department
for a reseller in your area.
NOTE: When contacting the Service Department, be sure
to give them the correct model number and serial number
so that your inquiry is handled in an expeditious manner.
Parts
Replacement parts should be purchased from the reseller
from whom the equipment was purchased. If the reseller
cannot be contacted or is unknown, contact the Parts
Department for a reseller in your area. Parts may also be
purchased directly from the factory by calling the Parts
Department at +1 (508) 678-9000 or you may FAX in your
order at +1 (508) 678-9447.
NOTE: When ordering replacement parts from the reseller
or the manufacturer, be sure to give them the correct
model number and serial number so that your parts order
can be processed in an expeditious manner.
American Dryer Corp.
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