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Owner's Manual 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. Be sure manual stays...
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Thank you for buying a Speed Queen ®dryer! Please take the time to complete the registration card and return promptly. If Asure'" Extended registration card is missing, call Amana Consumer Affairs Department. When Service Plan contacting Amana, provide product information from serial plate found on Alnana Appliances offers long-term upper right hand corner of door opening: Serial Plate...
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Important Safety Information WARNING To reduce risk of fire_ electric shock_ serious injury_ or death when using your dryer_ follow these basic precautions" Read altinstructions before using 10. Do not tamperwith dryer controls. 21. Always read and follow manufacturer's instructions on dryer.
Drying Clothes If These Controls 1. Sort clothes for drying Different from Properly dried clothes will need a minimum of care when removed 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 EXAMPLES...
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Drying Clothes (cont'd) SIGNAL 4. Select SIGNAL volume (some models) Ifa volume ]eve] is selected, the signal wilt 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. Turn timer desired...
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Features, Hints, and Care Drying Times Optional Drying Rack It is impossible to give exact drying (some models) times. Conditions fioln home to home Drying Rack, Part No. 504105, is useful for vary and directly affect drying times. drying items that require no-tumble drying, The length of time it takes to dry loads such as tennis shoes, sweaters, stuffed toys will depend on several variables.
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.
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 lint and should be dried alone. New spreads will contain loose lint. Tumble new spreads on NO HEAT setting before washing to remove loose lint.
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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.
Trouble Shooting 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, contactAmana Consumer Affairs Department at 800-843-0304. TOPIC POSSIBLE CAUSE...
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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.
Speed Queen ® 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.
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