Amana LES19AW Dryer Manual

The Amana LES19AW is a reliable and efficient dryer designed to meet your laundry needs. With a capacity suitable for medium to large loads, this dryer features multiple drying cycles, temperature settings, and an easy-to-use control panel. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Power 7. Operating the Dryer 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Large capacity drum, multiple drying cycles, adjustable temperature settings, lint filter, and a user-friendly control panel.

Feature	Description
Large Capacity Drum	Accommodates medium to large loads efficiently.
Multiple Drying Cycles	Includes options for different fabric types and drying needs.
Adjustable Temperature Settings	Allows for customized drying based on fabric care requirements.
Lint Filter	Easy to access and clean for optimal performance.
User-Friendly Control Panel	Simple interface for selecting cycles and settings.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the dryer on a stable surface and ensure proper ventilation.

Connect the dryer to a suitable power outlet.
Ensure venting is properly installed to prevent lint buildup.
Level the dryer using adjustable legs for optimal performance.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure and follow local codes for installation.

First-Time Setup

Power on the dryer and follow the on-screen prompts.

Select the desired drying cycle based on fabric type.
Adjust temperature settings as needed.
Load the dryer and start the cycle.

CAUTION! Ensure the dryer is empty before starting a new cycle.

Specifications

Model: Amana LES19AW.
Capacity: 6.5 cu. ft.
Power Source: 240V AC.
Drying Cycles: 10 different cycles available.
Temperature Settings: High, Medium, Low, and Air Dry.
Dimensions: 27" W x 30" D x 44" H.
Weight: 120 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to select drying cycles, adjust temperature, and set timers.

Control Features: Start/Stop button, cycle selector, temperature dial, and timer settings.

Connecting Power

Ensure the dryer is connected to a dedicated electrical outlet.

Check the power cord for any damage before connecting.
Use a 240V outlet for optimal performance.
Ensure the circuit breaker is in the ON position.

Tip: Avoid using extension cords with the dryer.

Operating the Dryer

Follow the steps to operate the dryer effectively.

Load the dryer with wet clothes.
Select the appropriate drying cycle and temperature.
Press the Start button to begin the drying process.
Monitor the drying progress through the control panel.

WARNING! Do not overload the dryer to ensure efficient drying.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal dryer performance.

Clean the lint filter after every use.
Inspect and clean the venting system periodically.
Check for any signs of wear or damage to the power cord.

CAUTION! Unplug the dryer before performing any maintenance.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dryer not starting	No power	Check power connection and circuit breaker.
No heat	Incorrect settings	Ensure the correct drying cycle and temperature are selected.
Long drying times	Lint buildup	Clean the lint filter and check venting for blockages.
Unusual noises	Foreign objects	Check drum for any objects that may be causing noise.

Reset: Unplug the dryer for 5 minutes to reset the control board.

Service: For further assistance, contact Amana customer support.