Amana 40119701 manual

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    Owner's Manual Ke ep instr uctions f or future reference. Be sur e manual stays with dr yer . Contents Important Safety Information ............... 3 Drying Clothes ................................... 4 Features, Hints, and Care .................. 6 Reversing the Door ............................. 7 Drying Guide ...............................[...]

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    2 Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels DANGER ! DANGER— Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death. WARNING ! W ARNING— Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. CAUTION ! CAUTION— Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury or product or prope[...]

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    3 Impor tant Safety Infor mation WARNING ! T o r educe risk of fir e, electric shock, serious injur y , or death when using your dr yer , f ollow basic precautions, including the follo wing: 21. Always read and follow manufacturer’s instructions on packages of laundry aids. Heed all warnings or precautions. T o reduce risk of poisoning or chemica[...]

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    4 Dr ying Clothes 1. Sor t c lothes for dr ying Properly dried clothes will need a minimum of care when removed from the dryer . Clothes properly sorted for washing should be properly sorted for drying also. Follow the examples below . SORT EX A M PLES Dark and Light Colors Separate light c lothes from dark clothes. Lint Shedding Fabrics Towels, fl[...]

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    5 Dr ying Clothes (cont'd) 4. T ur n SIGNAL on or of f . Choose whether or not you want signal notification at the end of your dryer cycle. Turn SIGNAL switch to ON if you want signal notification, or turn switch to OFF for no signal. 5. T ur n timer to desir ed setting The cycles control the drying time. The ENERGY SA VER setting, marked with[...]

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    6 F eatures, Hints, and Care Dr ying Times It is impossible to give exact drying times. Conditions from home to home vary and directly affect drying times. The length of time it takes to dry loads will depend on several variables. • Load size • T ype of fabric, washer , and spin speed will determine moisture in the fabric. • Heat and moisture[...]

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    7 T o reverse door s perfor m the f ollowing 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 side. 6. Insert li[...]

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    8 Dr ying 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 sprea ds will contain loose lint. Tu mble new spreads on NO HEAT setting before washing to remove loose lint. These spreads may be dried c[...]

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    9 Item Special Instructions Knit articles All Knits Knit fabric s are us ually manufactured under tension (stretc hing). Cotton knits especi al l y may relax or draw together if every bi t of moi s t ure is removed form them. It is best to take them out of the dryer with a trac e of moisture rem ai ni ng, then stretch to shape. If they do shrink fr[...]

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    10 T rouble Shooting Y ou 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 CAU SE SOLUTION NOISE Vibrating noise D[...]

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    11 T rouble Shooting (cont'd) TOPIC POSSIBLE CAU SE SOLUTION Drying Long dry ing times Improper exhaust s yst em Check Instal l ati on Inst ruct ions for length of proper exhaust syst em. Only use 4” diamet er ri gid or semi -ri gid duct. Restricted airflow will cause dryer to stop heating. Check weather hood and exhaust syst em for restrict[...]

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     2000 Amana Appliances Amana, Iowa 52204 Part No.40119701 Printed in U.S.A. 12/00 Amana Dr y er W ar ranty Full ONE Y ear War ranty 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 Wa r r anty After one year from the date of original [...]