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Amana ALE230RAW Owner's Manual
Amana ALE230RAW Owner's Manual

Amana ALE230RAW Owner's Manual

Gas and electric dryer

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Owner's
Manual
Gas and Electric
Dryer
Keep
instructions
for future
reference.
Be
sure
manual
stays
with
dryer.
Contents
Drying Clothes ...................................
4
Features, Hints, and Care .................. 6
Reversing the Door ............................. 7
Drying Guide ......................................
8
Trouble Shooting ................................
10
Amana Dryer Warranty ....................... 12
Part N0.40091502
c_, 2 000 Amana Appliances
Printed in U.S.A. 06/00
Amana, Iowa 52204

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Safety Information ....3 Drying Clothes ........Features, Hints, and Care ....6 Reversing the Door ......7 Drying Guide ........Trouble Shooting ........ Amana Dryer Warranty ....... 12 Gas and Electric Dryer Keep instructions for future reference.
  • Page 2 1-800-843-0304 inside LSVC (1-800-628-5782)inside USA or 319-622-5511 outside USA. Warranty USA or 319-622-5511 outside USA. service must be performed by an authorized servicer. Amana Appliances also recommends contacting an authorized servicer if service is required after warranty expires. Save...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information WARNING To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death when using your dryer, follow these basic precautions: Read all instructions before using 10. Do not tamperwith dryer controls. 21. Always read and follow manufacturer's instructions on dryer.
  • Page 4 Drying Clothes 1. Sort clothes for drying If These Controls Properly dried clothes will need a minimum of care when removed from Different from the dryer. Clothes properly sorted for washing should be properly sorted Yours for drying also. Follow the examples below. These controls are intended to show the SORT EXAM PLES...
  • Page 5: Drying Clothes

    Drying Clothes (cont'd) 4. Select SIGNAL volume (some models) If a volume level is selected, the signal will let you know when the cycle is done. Signal will stop when the door is opened, or when the timer is advanced to an OFF position. LOUD 5.
  • Page 6: Features, Hints, And Care

    Features, Hints, and Care Follow Colors Optional Drying Rack Your dryer control panel is color (some models) coordinated for yore convenience. Drying Rack, Part No. 504105, is useful for When you set your controls, notice drying items that require no-tumble drying, which colors are the same.
  • Page 7: Reversing The Door

    Reversing the Door To reverse doors perform following steps: Remove four hinge attaching screws. Remove all 9 screws from door and hinges. Pull bottom of door liner out (A), then pull down (B), removing door liner from door panel. Rotate door panel 180 ° as shown. Remove door strike from door liner and reinstall on opposite side.
  • Page 8: Drying Guide

    Drying Guide Item Special Instructions Bedspreads Choose heat for the type fabric used. Dry one double or two single spreads at once• Chenille and tufted spreads will shed Iint and should be dried alone. New spreads will contain loose lint. Tumble new spreads on NO HEAT setting before washing to remove loose lint.
  • Page 9 Drying Guide (cont'd) Item Special Instructions Knit articles All Knits Knit fabrics are usually manufactured under tension (stretching). Cotton knits especially may relax or draw together if every bit of moisture is removed form them, It is best to take them out of the dryer with a trace of moisture remaining, then stretch to shape.
  • Page 10 You may save time and money by checking items below before calling for service. List includes common concerns that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials. If your question is not explained below, contact Amana Consumer Affairs Department at 800-843-0304.
  • Page 11: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble Shooting (cont'd) TOPIC POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Drying Long drying times Improper exhaust system Check Installation Instructions for length of proper exhaust system. Only use 4" diameter rigid or semi-rigid duct. Restricted airflow will cause dryer to stop heating. Check weather hood and exhaust system for restrictions.
  • Page 12: Amana Dryer Warranty

    Dryer Warranty Full Year Warranty For one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase, Amana will repair or replace any part that fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. Limited Warranty After one year from the date of original retail purchase, Amana will provide a free part, as listed below, to replace any part that fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship.