ADC SL-3131 User Manual

Phase 8.3 & 8.4

Microprocessor

User’s Manual

American Dryer Corporation

88 Currant Road

Fall River MA 02720-4781 USA

Telephone: +1 (508) 678-9000 / Fax: +1 (508) 678-9447

e-mail: techsupport@amdry.com

www.amdry.com

ADC Part No. 113424-4

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Please read this manual carefully to thoroughly familiarize yourself with the Phase 8 microprocessor controller (computer) system features, operational instructions, and programming characteristics. This manual contains important information on how to employ all the features of your new dryer in the safest and most economical way.

This product embodies advanced concepts in engineering, design, and safety. If this product is properly maintained, it will provide many years of safe, efficient, and trouble free operation.

We have tried to make this manual as complete as possible and hope you will find it useful. The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes from time to time, without notice or obligation, in prices, specifications, colors, and material, and to change or discontinue models.

Table of Contents____________

General User Information

Coin/Debit Models “Coin Dry Mode” ..... 3

General User Information

Non-Coin Models “OPL Dry Mode” ....... 3

Control Setup Procedure ...................... 3

Entering and Exiting Service Mode ..... 4

Quick Reference Programming Menu .. 5

Programming Selections.......................6

“IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASER”

Faults .................................................... 10

Information must be obtained from your local gas supplier on the instructions to be followed if the user smells gas. These instructions must be posted in a prominent location near the dryer.

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Events ................................................... 10

Programming Non-Coin (OPL) Cycles 11

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Important

Read all instructions before operating!

Display Fault Message

While machine is displaying “OUT OF ORDER” press the LO key.

General User Information Coin/Debit Models “Coin Dry Mode” ___

Cold Start (Initial/First Use)

Appliance is programmed at the factory as follows:

Dryer 10 minute dry time/quarter (coin 1) $.25 dry price

Warm Start (After Power Failure)

A few seconds after power is restored, if a cycle was in progress at the time of the power failure, the display will prompt “Select Cycle to Restart”. This is to indicate the need for a setting to be pressed to restart dryer.

Pricing

After the door is opened following the completion of a cycle, the display indicates the cycle price (unless set for free operation). As coins or debit inputs arrive, the display will change to lead the user through the initiation of a cycle.

There are 2 types of pricing:

Accumulative Time

In this Vending Mode each coin inserted has a specific value in time, which is determined by the “Time for Amount to Start”.

Accumulative Coin

In this Vending Mode additional time can only be achieved when the “Time for Top Off” has been inserted.

Note

A maximum of 99 minutes may be purchased; no

additional credit is given when 99 minutes is in the

display.

“Free Dry Mode”

When the Dry Mode is set to FREE, only one cycle time is initially vended. Pressing and holding the HIGH or LOW key for 3-seconds will allow the time to be adjusted. Pressing HIGH will increase the time in 1 minute units and pressing LOW will decrease the time in 1 minute units. Once the desired time is chosen, pressing MED will save the new time.

Display Credit Remaining

While machine is displaying “OUT OF ORDER” press the HI key.

Clear “Out of Order”

While machine is displaying “OUT OF ORDER” press and hold the PAUSE key for 3-seconds.

General User Information Non-Coin Models “OPL Dry Mode” ____

Cold Start (Initial/First Use)

This appliance has 20 preset cycles, which are ready for use. To start the unit, use the UP and DOWN ARROW keys to scroll through the preset cycles, until the desired cycle is highlighted, then press the START/ENTER key. You can find a detailed description of the preset cycles in the chart on page 11. While a cycle is running you can press the STOP button once to pause the cycle or twice to clear it completely.

Hot Keys

Display Reason S.A.F.E. is Disabled

While machine is idle displaying “SELECT A CYCLE” or “S.A.F.E. DISABLED … SELECT A CYCLE”, press the STOP and START keys simultaneously.

Clear Current Drying Cycle

While machine is idle displaying “CYCLE PAUSED RESTART CYCLE OR PRESS PAUSE TO CLEAR”, press the STOP key and the cycle will be terminated.

Clear Fault Message

While machine is displaying any fault message press and hold the STOP key for 3-seconds.

Control Setup Procedure ______________

Important

Read all instructions before operating!

The keypad along with the digital display are used to setup the dryer controls.

Hot Keys

Display Reason S.A.F.E. is Disabled

While machine is idle displaying “S.A.F.E. DISABLED … READY INSERT 25¢ TO START” or “S.A.F.E. DISABLED … SELECT A CYCLE”, press the PAUSE and LO keys simultaneously.

Clear Credit

While machine is idle displaying “SELECT A CYCLE” press and hold PAUSE, while holding PAUSE press HI, HI, HI, LO, LO, MED within 3-seconds and the control will display “CLEAR CREDIT?” While still holding PAUSE press any key to clear credit. Releasing PAUSE then pressing any key will not clear credit.

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How to use the Keypad to Program the Controls

Coin/Debit Controllers

The HIGH key is used to increase numbers and scan through menu locations.

The MEDIUM key will enter program locations and save changes made.

The LOW key is used to decrease numbers and scan through menu locations.

To back out of a program location hit the PAUSE key.

Non-Coin (OPL) Controllers

The UP ARROW is used to increase numbers and scan through menu locations.

The DOWN ARROW is used to decrease numbers and scan through menu locations.

The START/ENTER key will enter program locations and save changes made.

To back out of a menu location hit the STOP/PAUSE key.

Entering and Exiting Service Mode ___

Entering

Coin/Debit Models

Use security key to activate programming mode.

Non-Coin (OPL) Models

To enter the Program Mode you must hold the STOP key and the UP ARROW key down.

Start Operating Setup

Caution

The service access panel must not be opened

unless power is first disconnected from the dryer.

Before proceeding it is worth noting that, despite all the options available, an owner can simply choose to uncrate a new commercial machine, hook it up, plug it in and have a unit which operates.

Note

On stacked dryers programming selections apply

to both pockets.

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Exiting

The PERM PRESS/ENTER key must be depressed to save any changes that have been made.

Coin/Debit Models

Return security key back to its normal position.

Non-Coin (OPL) Models

Exit Service Mode by pressing the STOP key.

Important

If the computer in a non-coin (OPL) unit is set to

coin or free, it will be necessary to connect two orange wires found loose in the wire bundle directly behind the computer board. Once this is done, the computer will be automatically entered into the Service Mode.

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