Amana NED5800HW Use and Care - Page 16
If you experience, Possible Causes, Solution, Dryer Displaying Code Message or Indicator Is Lit
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/owners for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Displaying Code Message or Indicator Is Lit "PF" (power failure) The drying cycle has been interrupted Touch and hold START/PAUSE to restart the dryer cycle or touch by a power failure. POWER to clear the display. "L2" Diagnostic Code (low or no line voltage condition) There may be a problem with your home power supply, keeping the dryer's heater from turning on. The dryer will continue to run when this diagnostic code is present. Touch any pad to clear the code from the display and return to the estimated time remaining. NOTE: This error will only show during the initial installation. Try the following: • Check to see if a household fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Electric dryers use two household fuses or breakers. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. • Confirm that the power cord is properly installed. Refer to the Installation Instructions for details. • Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. If the message persists, consult a qualified electrician. "F# E#" (F1 E1, F3 E1, etc.) variable service codes The dryer is in need of service. If a code beginning with an "F" appears in the display, alternating between F# and E#, the dryer control has detected a problem that requires service. Call for service. Check Vent indicator is lit The lint screen or vent is clogged; the vent is crushed or kinked or has too many turns. The dryer will continue to run when this indicator is lit. Try the following: • Clean lint screen. • Check to see if the vent run from the dryer to the wall is crushed or kinked. • Confirm that the vent run from the dryer to the wall is free of lint and debris. • Confirm that the exterior vent exhaust hood is free of lint and debris. • Confirm that your vent system falls within the recommended run length and number of elbows for the type of vent you are using. Refer to "Plan Vent System" in the Installation Instructions for details. • Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. • If the indicator remains lit, have your entire home venting run cleaned. "Loc" The Control Lock is enabled. Touch and hold CONTROL LOCK for 3 seconds to unlock the controls of the dryer. During this time, the LED Display will count down "3-2-1." When the Control Lock is disabled, the LED Display will clear. 16