Beko BDV7200X User Manual

Front-Loading Dryer

Owner’s Guide: Installation and Operation

Instructions

BDV 7200X

USA

2960311918_EN/120619.1552

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Please read this user manual first!

Dear Customer, Thank you for prefering a Beko product. We hope that your product which has been manufactured with high quality and technology will give you the best results. We advise you to read through this manual and the other accompanying documentation carefully before using your product and keep it for future reference. If you transfer the product to someone else, give its manual as well. Pay attention to all details and warnings specified in the user manual and follow the instructions given therein. Use this user manual for the model indicated on the cover page.

Read the instructions.

Explanation of symbols

Throughout this user manual the following symbols are used:

Important information or useful hints about usage.

Warning for hazardous situations with regard to life and property.

Warning against electric shock.

Warning against hot surfaces.

Warning against fire hazard.

Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations.

Do not dispose of the packaging wastes with the domestic waste or other wastes, discard them to the dedicated collection points designated by the local authorities.

This product was manufactured using the latest technology in environmentally friendly conditions.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Your Dryer 4

2 Important Safety Instructions 5

3 Installation Instructions 9

3.1 Electrical connection .............................8

3.2 Grounding Instructions .......................10

3.3 Appropriate installation location ..........11

3.4 Minimum Installation Clearances .........12

3.5 Use on top of a washer ......................12

3.6 Adjusting the feet ................................13

3.7 Ventilation duct and connection .........13

3.8 Destroying packaging material ............14

4 Operating Instructions 15

4.1 First Use .............................................15

4.2 Garments suitable for drying ...............15

4.3 Garments unsuitable for drying ...........15

4.4 Preparing clothes to be dried ..............16

4.5 Correct load capacity .........................16

5 Operating the product 17

6 Technical Specifications 21

7 User maintenance and cleaning instructions 22

7.1 Lint filter .............................................22

7.2 Sensor ...............................................22

8 Troubleshooting 23

9 Warranty Statement 24

5.1 Control Panel ......................................17

5.2 Symbols .............................................17

5.3. Preparation of drying machine ...........17

5.4 Program selection and consumption

chart .........................................................18

5.5 Auxiliary functions ...............................19

5.6 Warning indicators ..............................19

5.7 Starting the program ...........................19

5.8 Child Lock ..........................................19

5.9 Changing the program after it is

started ......................................................20

5.10 Cancelling the program .....................20

5.11 End of program ................................20

Your Dryer

Overview

Figure 1

Control Panel

Loading Door

Lint Filter

NOTE: Specifications of this appliance may change without notice to improve the quality of the product. Drawings in this manual are schematic and may not match your product exactly. Values stated on the dryer labels or in the documentation accompanying it are obtained in the laboratory in accordance with relevant standards. Depending on operational and environmental conditions of the appliance, values may vary.

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Type label

Adjustable Feet

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2 Important Safety Instructions

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock resulting in serious injury or death when using this

• Read all instructions before using the appliance. Failure to follow these instructions will increase the risk of fire or electric shock and will void the warranty.

appliance, follow the basic precautions including the following:

This product has been designed for home use only.

• The appliance must be operated at temperatures between +5°C and +35°C. (41°F and +95°F)

• The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with the hinges on the opposite side to that of the tumble dryer.

• Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to weather.

• Do not tamper with the controls.

• Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user-maintenance instructions or in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out.

• Never wash the appliance with water.

• Never touch the plug with wet hands.

• Never pull from the cable to unplug the dryer.

• Do not operate the appliance if the power cord or plug is damaged.

• For malfunctions that cannot be solved by information in the operating manual: Turn off and unplug the appliance and call an authorized service provider.

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• This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounded plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment- grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric

• Power cord plug must be within easy reach after installation.

• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use extension cords, multi-plugs or an adapter to connect the dryer to electrical mains.

• Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance: if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

• If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid an electrical hazard.

• The appliance must not be operated unless it is repaired!

• Ventilation openings in the base must not be obstructed by carpets, etc.

• Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels.

• Adequate ventilation must be provided to avoid the back flow of gases into the room from appliances burning other fuels, including open fires.

• Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode.

shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service representative or personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.

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• Do not use the tumble dryer if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning what you want to dry.

• Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer.

• Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire.

• Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber-backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the tumble dryer.

• Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.

• Beko does not recommend the use of fabric softening dryer sheets in our Electric Dryers. The contents of these sheets can clog the units filters, causing reduced air flow and possible damage to the heating system. You may use fabric softeners in the washing machine but not the dryer.

• The appliance may only be used for the drying of textiles that are marked accordingly.

• Undergarments that contain metal reinforcements should not be placed in a tumble dryer. Damage to the tumble dryer can result if any of the metal reinforcement come loose during drying.

• Before loading check all garments for lighters, coins, metal pieces, needles, etc.

• The use of fabric softener sheets is not recommended.

• The final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without heat (the cool-down cycle) to ensure that the items are left at a temperature that ensures the items are not damaged by getting too hot.

WARNING: Never stop the tumble dryer before the

• Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving.

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end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out to dissipate heat.

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• Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance.Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children.

• Keep pets away from the appliance during the drying cycle.

• Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment.

• Close the loading door when you leave the area where the dryer is located.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they are supervised or have been given instructions concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• Clean lint filter before or after each load.

• Keep area around the exhaust vent and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt.

• The interior of the appliance and exhaust ductwork should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel.

• Never use the dryer without the lint filter.

• When your dryer is not in use or after the laundry is taken out following the completion of drying process, turn off by using the On/Off button. In cases when the On/Off button is in the On position while the dryer is plugged in, keep the door of the dryer closed.

• For power saving in models with lamps, when your dryer is not in use, keep the door closed if the On/Off button is in the On position and the dryer is energized.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Nickel (Metallic) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer.

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For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Note : Nickel is a component in all stainless steel and some other metal components.

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Typical 3- Wire Dryer Cord 240V/30 amp NEMA 10-30 Type SRDT

3 Installation Instructions

WARNING: Failure to follow these instructions could result in a risk of fire

•The clothes dryer (“appliance‘) installation must be performed by a qualified installer.

•Install the appliance according to the 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 ap pliance manufacturer as suitable for use with clothes dryers. Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. These conditions will obstruct the clothes dryer’s airflow and increase the risk of fire.

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3.1 Electrical connection

Connect the appliance to a grounded outlet protected by a fuse or circuit breaker of suitable capacity.

Dryer shipped with cord to ﬁt this

4-wire receptacle (14 -30R)

type 4 -wire receptacle

Neutral conecction is not used

in this product

Power Cable

3-Wire Electrical Connection

If your receptacle is a 3-wire receptacle as shown below, you must obtain a 3-wire dryer cord. A dryer cord can usually be found at your local hardware supply, electrical supply or home center. Cord should have closed loop or upturned end wire terminating connectors. The cord kit must be marked “For Use with Clothes Dryers”.

If yo u have 3-wire receptacle, like this , a 3-wire dryer cord mu st be purchased locally.

3-wire receptacle (10 -30R)

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3- wire receptacle

( 10-30R)

If the dryer is installed in a mobile home, recreational vehicles, new branch-circuit installations or in areas where local codes do not permit grounding through the neutral conductor, only a 4-wire power supply cord shall be used.

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