Cycles - Amana W10233410A Use And Care Manual

Damp
The Damp light illuminates in an Auto Cycle when the laundry is
approximately 80% dry.
Cool Down
The Cool Down light illuminates during the cool down part of the
cycle. Laundry cools for ease in handling.
Clothes Dry
The Clothes Dry light illuminates when the drying cycle is
finished. This indicator stays on during WRINKLE PREVENT.
WRINKLE PREVENT
The WRINKLE PREVENT light illuminates when this option is
selected. This indicator stays on with Clothes Dry.
Check Lint Screen
The Check Lint Screen light is a reminder to check to see
whether the lint screen needs to be cleaned. The Check Lint
Screen light will come on when the machine is turned on. The
light will flash until the cycle is started or the door is opened, and
then the light will turn off.
Indicator lights
Other indicator lights show Cycle, Options and Modifier settings
selected.
Select the drying cycle that matches the type of load you are
drying. See the Auto Cycles Preset Settings chart or the Timed
Cycles Preset Settings chart.
Auto Cycles
Auto Cycles allow you to match the cycle to the load you are
drying. See the following Auto Cycles Preset Settings chart. Each
cycle dries certain fabrics at the recommended temperature. A
sensor detects the moisture in the load and automatically adjusts
the drying time for optimal drying.
Heavy Duty
Use this cycle to get high heat for heavy fabrics such as cotton
towels or bedspreads.
Denim
Use this cycle to get medium-high heat for drying denims.
Normal
Use this cycle to get medium heat for drying sturdy fabrics such
as sturdy work clothes.
Casual
Use this cycle to get low heat for drying no-iron fabrics such as
sport shirts, casual business clothes and permanent press
blends.

Cycles

Delicate
Use this cycle to get extra low heat for drying synthetic fabrics,
washable knit fabrics and no-iron finishes.
Auto Cycles Preset Settings
Auto Cycles Load Type
HEAVY DUTY
Heavyweight mixed loads,
towels
DENIM
Denim pants, jackets
NORMAL
Sheets, corduroys, sturdy
work clothes
CASUAL
Permanent press, synthetics,
casual business clothes
DELICATE
Lingerie, blouses
*Estimated time with dryness level (normal) setting. Time will vary
depending on load type and load size.
Timed Cycles
Use Timed Cycles to select a specific amount of drying time and
a drying temperature. When a Timed Cycle is selected, the
Estimated Time Remaining display shows the actual time
remaining in your cycle. You can change the actual time in the
cycle by pressing More Time or Less Time. See "Changing
Cycles, Options, and Modifiers."
Timed Dry
Use this cycle to complete drying if items are still damp after an
Auto Cycle. Timed Dry is also useful for drying heavyweight and
bulky items such as bedspreads and work clothes.
QUICK DRY™
Use this cycle for drying small loads or loads that need a short
drying time.
Touch Up
Use this cycle to help smooth out wrinkles from items such as
clothes packed in a suitcase or items wrinkled from being left in
the dryer too long.
Timed Cycles Preset Settings
Timed Cycles Load Type
TIMED DRY Heavyweight,
bulky items, bedspreads,
work clothes
QUICK DRY™
Small loads, sturdy fabric
TOUCH UP
Helps to smooth out
wrinkles
Temperature Time*
(Minutes)
High 45
Medium High 55
Medium 40
Low 35
Extra Low 30
Temperature Default Time
(Minutes)
High 40
High 23
Medium High 20
21