Amana 27 Inch Front Load Electric Dryer Owner Manual - Manual (Page 9)

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Items to dry: Cycle:
Drying
Temperature:
Default
Time:
Available
Options: Cycle Details:
Any load
NOTE: Select Air
to dry foam,
rubber, plastic,
or heat-sensitive
fabrics.
Timed Dry High
Medium
Low
Air
40 Wrinkle Prevent Use to dry items to a damp level for items that do
not require an entire drying cycle. Select a drying
temperature based on the type of fabrics in your load.
If you are unsure of the temperature to select for a
load, select the lower setting rather than the higher
setting.
Small loads
and sportswear
Quick High
Medium
Low
Air
15 Wrinkle Prevent For small loads of 3–4 items.
CYCLE GUIDE — TIMED CYCLES
Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle.
If settings are changed, the new settings will be remembered (except on Quick). If there is a power failure, settings will return
to the default.
Not all features and cycles are available on all models.
Not all settings and options are available on each cycle.
Load Size Recommendations
For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted
for each cycle.
Small load: Fill the dryer drum with 3–4 items, not more
than 1/4 full.
Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 1/2 full.
Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full.
Do not overload. Items need to tumble freely.
Adjusting drying time on Timed Cycles
When you select a Timed Cycle, the time
appears in the display. Use More Time
and Less Time to increase or decrease
the time in 5-minute increments.
The maximum dry time is 150 minutes.
Selecting the Drying Temperature
A High heat setting may be used for drying heavyweight items
such as towels and work clothes.
A Low to Medium heat setting may be used for drying
mediumweight items such as sheets, blouses, dresses,
underwear, permanent press fabrics, and some knits.
Use a no heat (air) setting for foam, rubber, plastic,
or heat-sensitive fabrics.
Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics.
NOTE: If you have questions about drying temperatures
for various loads, refer to the care label directions.
NOTE: Government energy certifications for this model were based on the Normal Cycle, Highest Temperature Setting, Normal
Dryness Level, Eco Dry On. The as-shipped defaults were the same as the Government Energy Certification Settings except the
default Temperature Setting of Medium was adjusted to the Highest Temperature Setting.