Amana NGD5800HW Use and Care - Page 9
Cycle Guide - Timed Cycles
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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. 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. Items to dry: Any load NOTE: Select Air to dry foam, rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive fabrics. Small loads and sportswear Cycle: Timed Dry Drying Temperature: High Medium Low Air Default Time: 40 Available Options: Wrinkle Prevent Quick High Medium Low Air 15 Wrinkle Prevent Cycle Details: 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. For small loads of 3-4 items. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for each cycle. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 1/2 full. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with 3-4 items, not more than 1/4 full. Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full. Do not overload. Items need to tumble freely. 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. 9