User's Guide for Dryers Original Instructions Keep These Instructions for Future Reference. CAUTION: Read the instructions before using the machine. (If this machine changes ownership, this manual must accompany machine.) www.speedqueen.com Part No.
WARNING WARNING WARNING • Risk of fire. Highly flammable material. • W881 Hazardous voltage inside. Disconnect power before servicing. Read all instructions before using unit. WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or death. • Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
WARNING • • • Installation of unit must be performed by a qualified installer. Install clothes dryer according to manufacturer’s instructions and local codes. DO NOT install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting materials. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is installed, it must be of a specific type identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with clothes dryers. Refer to section on connecting exhaust system.
Product Registration Product Registration New owners of Alliance Laundry Systems equipment are encouraged to register their appliance to insure proper limited warranty coverage. Register online at https://speedqueen.com/support/register-your-products/ or contact your dealer to register your appliance. All information will be kept confidential and will not be distributed to other parties. © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC - DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT 5 Part No.
Table of Contents Product Registration............................................................................... 5 Safety Information...................................................................................8 Explanation of Safety Messages.....................................................................8 Important Safety Instructions......................................................................... 8 Before Drying.....................................................................
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Safety Information Safety Information • Install this dryer according to the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to the EARTH/GROUND INSTRUCTIONS in the INSTALLATION manual for the proper earth/ground connection of the dryer. All connections for electrical power, earth/ ground and gas supply must comply with local codes and be made by licensed personnel when required. Do not do it yourself. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will be exposed to water and/or weather.
Safety Information • Use the dryer only for its intended purpose, drying clothes. ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions supplied by the garment manufacturer and only use the dryer drum to dry textiles that have been washed in water. • Always read and follow manufacturer’s instructions on packages of laundry and cleaning aids. Heed all warnings or precautions. To reduce the risk of poisoning or chemical burns, keep them out of reach of children at all times (preferably in a locked cabinet).
Before Drying Before Drying Energy Saving Tips • • • • • • • • • • Make sure the lint filter is always clean. Do not overload the dryer. Do not overdry items. Remove items to be ironed while still damp. Large loads of similar fabrics dry the most efficiently. However, dry permanent press in smaller loads to prevent wrinkling. Use the correct cycle for the type of fabric being dried. Locate your dryer so the exhaust duct is as short and straight as possible. Do not open the door during the drying cycle.
Before Drying Cylinder with wet permanent press items D666I_SVG © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC - DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT 11 Part No.
Operating Your Dryer Operating Your Dryer DRY2870N_SVG ® WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death to persons, read the Safety Information section before operating the dryer. W520 Cycle Selection The following cycle descriptions will help determine which cycle to choose depending on the type of laundry being dried. NOTE: Always check fabric care label for proper care instructions.
Operating Your Dryer Manual Temp There are two manual cycles: Time Dry and Quick Dry. These cycles will run for the set number of minutes shown on the digital display. The cycle time can be increased or decreased using the up and down arrow keypads. Select the temperature based on the fabric care label. The time and temperature selection may be adjusted manually at any time before or during the cycle. The time may need to be adjusted up if the items are still damp or down if the items are overdry.
Operating Your Dryer Anti-Static The Anti-Static option reduces static build-up by adding a small amount of steam toward the end of the cycle. To use, press the Anti-Static keypad. It is available with Heavy Duty, Regular, Perm Press, Delicates, Pet Items, and Pet Hair Remover cycles only. Dryness must be set to Near Dry or Dry on Auto-Sensing cycles. Anti-Static can be used along with the Steam Boost option. Steam Boost runs before Anti-Static. It cannot be used with EcoDry.
Operating Your Dryer NOTE: Remove all sharp objects from laundry to avoid tears and rips to items during normal machine operation. 2. Clean lint filter (if using lint filter guard, remove first). D666I_SVG 4. Close loading door. Dryer will not operate with the door open. 1. Lint Filter Guard (optional) 2. Lint Filter Figure 1 D668IE0A WARNING To reduce the risk of fire and risk of lint collecting in exhaust duct, do not operate dryer without lint filter in place.
Operating Your Dryer DRY2544N_SVG Optional Drying Rack A drying rack, Part No. D512082, is available at extra cost through your Factory Authorized Service Center. The drying rack can be used in Manual cycles (Time Dry or Quick Dry) only for no-tumble drying of articles such as tennis shoes, sweaters, stuffed toys or other delicate items. DRY2332N_SVG © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC - DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT 16 Part No.
Maintenance Maintenance Lubrication WARNING All moving parts are sealed in a permanent supply of lubricant or are equipped with oilless bearings. Additional lubrication will not be necessary. Any disassembly requiring the use of tools must be performed by a suitably qualified service person. Care of Your Dryer W299 WARNING To reduce the risk of an electric shock, serious injury or death, disconnect the electrical service to the dryer before cleaning the interior.
Maintenance 1 DRY2782N_SVG 1. Lint Filter Figure 2 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC - DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT 18 Part No.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Try these troubleshooting tips before making a service call. They may save you time and money. Dryer Symptom Possible Cause/Solution Dryer won’t start • Make sure the power cord is plugged all the way into the electrical outlet. • Make sure loading door is closed. • Press Start/Pause button to start dryer. • Make sure the laundry room fuse(s) isn’t blown or loose, or circuit breakers aren’t open. • The dryer itself does not have an electrical fuse.
Troubleshooting Dryer Symptom Possible Cause/Solution Dryer is noisy • Check dryer for foreign objects (nails, coins, bobby pins, metal, plastic toys, etc.). Remove items from dryer. • Make sure dryer is level. Uneven leveling can cause vibration. • Normal operating sounds include the heat source going on and off and the humming of air moving through the dryer and exhaust system. Clothes are too wrinkled • Check heat setting. Overdrying can cause wrinkling. • Check load size.
Troubleshooting • • • • • Kinked venting Cleaning lint from within the dryer Home electrical issues Home gas issues Foreign objects found inside the dryer © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC - DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT 21 Part No.
Troubleshooting Contact Information If service is required, contact the nearest Factory Authorized Service Center. To find the nearest service center, visit us online at www.speedqueen.com. If you are unable to locate an authorized service center or are unsatisfied with the service performed on your unit, contact: Shepard Street P.O. Box 990 Ripon, Wisconsin 54971-0990 www.speedqueen.
