Model reference
Amana VBC-18CT-1J/P54878-1C
Air Conditioner
3 documents33 error codes40 service modes
Available documentation
Tech Sheet
- Tech Sheet - 1602668510 pg
- Wiring Diagram - W10668584 - Rev A8 pg
Installation Guide
- Installation Instructions16 pg
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Error codes (33)
CodeMeaning
1c1cShorted key detected on membrane keyboard.1c2cMembrane keyboard disconnected.1c31Cancel key circuit problem (cancel key improper value).1c32Cancel key circuit problem (cancel key improper value, second instance).1c4cBoard-to-board communication failure.1c5cVcc or ground problem1c6cEEPROM hardware fault.1c7cControl not calibrated.1c81EEPROM CRC error1c8cEEPROM CRC error1d11Unlocked runaway temperature1d12Runaway temperature (650°F) detected with door unlocked (second instance)…1d21Locked runaway temperature1d22Runaway temperature (950°F) detected with door locked (second instance); sensor…3d11Temperature sensor open circuit.3d12Oven temperature sensor open (second instance)3d21Temperature sensor shorted.3d22Oven temperature sensor shorted (second instance)3d41Meat probe shorted.3d51Meat probe not calibrated.4d11Door switch not closed when locked.4d12Door switch position failure (second instance)4d21No cooling fan rotation detected.4d31Cooling fan on when de-energized.4d41Cooling fan overspeed.4d51Door switch circuit fault.4d52Door switch circuit failure (second instance)9d11Door latch will not lock.9d12Latch will not lock (second instance)9d21Door latch will not unlock.Service modes (40)
- 24 Hour Clock TogglePress and hold Cancel and Delay pads for 3 to 5 seconds. Press More + or Less
- 24 Hour Clock Toggle (H1/M2 Control)Press and hold Cancel and Favorite pads for 3 seconds.
- 24 Hour Clock Toggle (M1 Control)Press and hold Cancel and Delay pads for 3 seconds.
- 24-Hour Clock Toggle["Press and hold CANCEL and DELAY pads for 3 to 5 seconds."]
- Actuator and Switch Test["Set TEMP SELECT switch to Hot/Cold (HC).","Unplug the washer power cord from the household outlet…
- Automatic Operations Test["Set TEMP SELECT switch to Cold/Cold (CC).","Unplug the washer power cord from the household…
- Child Lock OutPress and hold Cancel and Cook & Hold pads for 3 seconds
- Child Lock Out (H1/M1/M2 Control)["Press and hold Cancel and Cook & Hold pads for 3 seconds.","'OFF' will display where temperature…
- Clock Display TogglePress and hold Cancel and Clock pads for 3 seconds.
- Control LockoutPress the Back and Setup pads simultaneously for 5 seconds to lock.
- Control Reset1
- Demo Mode1
- Diagnostic Code DisplayPress and hold the More + pad for 3 to 5 seconds within 30 seconds of powering up the control.
- Diagnostic Code Display Mode["Press and hold UP ARROW pad and apply power to the unit.","Cycle through the codes using the…
- Diagnostic Code Display Mode (H1 Control)Press and hold the AUTOSET pad for 3 seconds at power-up
- Diagnostic Code Display Mode (M1 Control)Press and hold Up Arrow pad while powering up the unit
- Diagnostic Code Display Mode (M1/M2 Control)Press and hold the Up Arrow pad and power up the unit
- Diagnostic Code Display Mode (M2 Control)Press and hold Up Arrow pad while powering up the unit
- Display Test1
- Factory Default ResetPress and hold Cancel and Keep Warm pads for 3 seconds.
- Faults Access1
- Interface Test["Set TEMP SELECT switch to Warm/Warm (WW).","Unplug the washer power cord from the household…
- Keypad LockoutPress and hold Cancel and Timer pads for 3 to 5 seconds. Press More + or Less
- One-Watt Standby ModePress and hold Cancel and Less
- Oven Temperature Adjustment1. Press Bake pad. 2. Enter 550 on the digit-pad. 3. Immediately press and hold Bake pad for 3 to 5…
- Oven Temperature Adjustment (H1 Control)["Press BAKE pad.","Enter 550 on the digit-pad.","Immediately press and hold BAKE pad for 3…
- Oven Temperature Adjustment (H1/M1/M2 Control)1
- Oven Temperature Adjustment (H1/M1/M2 Controls)1
- Quick Test1
- Quick Test Mode["Must be entered within the first 5 minutes of applying power.","Press and hold CANCEL and BROIL…
- Quick Test Mode (H1 Control)1
- Quick Test Mode (M1/M2 Control)1
- Sabbath ModeHold CLOCK pad for 3 seconds to activate Sabbath mode.
- Sabbath Mode (H1/M1/M2 Control)["Hold CLOCK pad for 3 seconds to activate Sabbath mode."]
- Service Mode1
- Software Versions Access1
- Temperature Display (°F/°C toggle)Press and hold Cancel and Bake pads for 3 to 5 seconds. Press More + or Less
- Temperature Display (°F/°C)Press and hold Cancel and Bake pads for 3 to 5 seconds. Press More + or Less
- Temperature Display Toggle (°F/°C)["Press and hold CANCEL and BAKE pads for 3 to 5 seconds."]
- Temperature Display Toggle (F/C)Press and hold Cancel and Bake pads for 3 seconds.
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