Amana 40086001 manual

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  • Page 1

    aBltllr BUILT BETTER THAH IT HAS TO BE Owner's Manual Gas and Electric Dryer Keep instructions for future reference. Be sure manual stays with dryer. Contents Important Safety Information ............... 3 Drying Clothes ................................... 4 Features, Hints, and Care .................. 6 Reversing the Door ....................[...]

  • Page 2

    Thank you for buying an Amana dryer! Please take the time to complete the registration card and return promptly, if registration card is missing, call Amana Consumer Affairs Department. When contacting Amana, provide product information from serial plate found on upper right hand corner of door opening: Serial Plate Model Number Manufacturing (P) N[...]

  • Page 3

    Important Safety Information WARNING To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death when using your dryer, follow these basic precautions= 1. Read all instructions before using dryer. 2. Install dryer according to Installation Instructions. Refer to the Grounding Instructions in the Installation Instructions for proper grounding o[...]

  • Page 4

    Drying Clothes If These Controls are Different from Yours These controls are intended to show the variety of features that are available in the product line. If your dryer does not have all the options that are shown, it is not a mistake. The information provided applies to several of the models in the product line. Lint Filter IMPORTANT: Lint filt[...]

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    Drying Clothes (cont'd) t i:. •T_I? 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. 5. Select EXTENDED TUMBLE, if desired (some models) On Automatic cycles only, EXTENDED TUMBLE[...]

  • Page 6

    Features, Hints, and Care Follow the Colors YOLU" dryer control panel is color coordinated for your convenience. When yuu set your controls, notice which colors are the same. They will help guide you through setting the controls. Drying Times [t is impossible to give exact drying times. Conditions from home to home vary and directly affect dry[...]

  • Page 7

    Reversing the Door To reverse doors perform the following steps: 1. Remove four hinge attaching screws• 2. Remove all 9 screws from door and hinges. 3. Pull bottom of door liner out (A), then pull down (B), removing door liner from door panel. 4. Rotate door panel 180 + as shown• 5. Remove door strike from door liner and reinstall on opposite s[...]

  • Page 8

    Drying Guide Item Special Instructions Bedspreads Choose heat lor 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. These spreads may be dried co[...]

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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, If they do [...]

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    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, contact Amana Consumer Affairs Department at 800-843-0304. TOPIC POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION NO,SE Vibrating noise Dryer ma[...]

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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-dgid duct. Restricted airflow will cause dryer to stop heating. Check weather hood and exhaust system for restrictions. Ovedoading [...]

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    Amana Dryer Warranty Full ONE 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 fai[...]