American Dryer Corp Microprocessor 8.4, Microprocessor Phase 8.3 User Manual
Phase 8.3 and 8.4
Rev 2.2
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. 113604-4
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Place For Future Reference
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
Introduction to Programming ............... 4
Quick Reference Programming Menu
for Coin/Debit/Free Models .................... 5
Quick Reference Programming Menu
for Non-Coin (OPL) Models ................... 6
“IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASER”
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.
“Time for Amount to Start” .................. 7
Programming Non-Coin (OPL) Cycles .. 7
Non-Coin (OPL) Factory Preset
Programs/Parameters ...........................8
Coin Programming Example Changing
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▲ WARNING
Programming Selections.......................9
Proposition 65
Use of this product could expose you to substances
from fuel combustion that contain chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects and other reproductive harm.
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Faults .................................................... 13
Events ................................................... 13
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Important
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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
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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 8. 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.
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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Introduction to Programming _________
The keypad along with the digital display are used to setup
the dryer controls.
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.
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
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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.
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.
Caution
The service access panel must not be opened
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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
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to both pockets.
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Quick Reference Programming Menu for Coin/Debit/Free Models _________________
Machine Info Coin Vault
Hours
Serial #
Software Rev
Program Setup Dry Mode
Coin Dry Mode
Free Dry Mode
Control Settings
Language Multi Language (Language 1, Language 2)
Temp Scale (°F, °C)
Buzzer Settings (End of Cycle, Beep Count)
Top Back Light (0-200)
Bottom Back Light (0-200)
Ready Prompt (To start insert #, Ready, Custom)
Machine Settings
Lint Cleaning Frequency (0-3 Hours)
Axial Max Temp (100° - 180° F / 38° - 82° C)
Burner Setup (One / Two) Not Available on Stack
Hi Key
Time for Amount to Start (1-99 Minutes)
Time for Top Off (1-99 Minutes)
Dry Temp (100° - 160° F / 38° - 71° C)
Cool Time (0-9 Minutes)
KEY FUNCTIONS
LOW
Scroll down/decrease value
HIGH
Scroll up/increase value
MEDIUM
Accept selection
PAUSE / STOP
Back out of a location
Reversing Mode (OFF / ON)
Med Key
Time for Amount to Start (1-99 Minutes)
Time for Top Off (1-99 Minutes)
Dry Temp (100° - 160° F / 38° - 71° C)
Cool Time (0-9 Minutes)
Reversing Mode (OFF / ON)
Low Key
Time for Amount to Start (1-99 Minutes)
Time for Top Off (1-99 Minutes)
Dry Temp (100° - 160° F / 38° - 71° C)
Cool Time (0-9 Minutes)
Reversing Mode (OFF / ON)
Vending Options
Currency Symbol (USD, Pound, Euro, Yen, Token,
No Symbol, No Symbol or Decimal)
Vending Mode (Accumulative Time, Accumulative Coin)
Vending Safeguard (Bad Coin Reset, Bad Coin Lockout)
Clear Escrow (0-99 Minutes)
Clear Coin Vault (No / Yes)
Left Coin Value (1-2500)
Right Coin Value (1-2500)
Amount to Start (1-2500)
Amount for Top Off (1-2500)
Debit Card Setup (Off, Gen 1, Gen 2)
Diagnostic Mode Fault Recording
Diagnostic Cycle
Help Mode
Machine Setup Note: this location is password protected (password is “MED” key four times).
Model
Gas non-reversing, electric non-reversing, steam non-reversing,
gas reversing, electric reversing, steam reversing
Dryer Type
Coin/Free
OPL
Factory Settings Note: this location is password protected
(contact factory if information is necessary)
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