Beko DS 8440 SXM User manual

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DS 8440 SXM

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2960312837_EN/120321.1418

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Dear Customer, Thank you for preferring 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.

WARNING!

• Warning against hot surfaces.

WARNING!

• Warning against scalding hazard.

NOTE

• Important information or useful hints about usage.

• Read the instructions.

Explanation of symbols

Throughout this user manual the following symbols are used:

DANGER!

• Warning against electric shock.

DANGER!

• Warning against fire hazard.

WARNING!

• Warning for hazardous situations with regard to life and property.

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.

1 Important instructions for safety and environment

NOTE

• This section contains safety instructions that will help protect from risk of personal injury or property damage. Failure to follow these instructions shall void any warranty.

1.1 General safety

WARNING!

This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continously supervised.

• Adjustable feet should not be removed. The gap between the dryer and the floor should not be reduced with materials such as carpet, wood and tape. This will cause problems with the dryer.

WARNING!

Always have the installation and repairing procedures carried out by the Authorized Service. Manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages that may arise from procedures carried out by unauthorized persons.

• Never wash the dryer by spraying or pouring water onto it! There is the risk of electric shock!

For the products with a steam function:

WARNING!

• Use only distilled water or water condensed in the water tank of the machine in steam programs. Do not use mains water or additives. When using condensed water in the water tank, it should be filtered and cleared of fibres.

• Do not open the door when steam programs are running. Hot water may be expelled.

• Before putting laundry in a steam program, stains on it should be removed.

• You may only put laundry that is not dirty or stained but permeated with unpleasant odour in steam (odour removal) program.

• Do not use any dry cleaning sets or additional materials in a steam program or in any program.

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1.1.1 Electrical safety

DANGER!

• Electrical safety instructions should be followed while electrical connection is made during the installation.

• Connect the dryer to a grounded outlet protected by a fuse at the value specified on the type label. Have the grounding installation performed by a qualified electrician. Our company shall not be liable for any damages that will arise when the dryer is used without grounding in accordance with the local regulations.

• The voltage and allowed fuse protection is stated on the type label

plate.

• The voltage specified on the type label must be equal to your mains

voltage.

• Unplug the dryer when it is not in use.

• Unplug the dryer from the mains during installation, maintenance, cleaning and repair works.

• Do not touch the plug with wet hands! Never unplug by pulling on the cable, always pull out by grabbing the plug.

WARNING!

• The appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer,or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by utility.

DANGER!

• Do not use extension cords, multiplugs or adaptors to connect the dryer to power supply in order to decrease the risk of fire and electric shock.

• Power cable plug must be easily accessible after installation.

• Damaged mains cable should be changed notifying the Authorized Service.

• If the dryer is faulty, it must not be operated unless it is repaired by an authorized service agent! There is the risk of electric shock!

1.1.2 Product safety

DANGER!

• Superheating of the clothes inside of the dryer can occur if you cancel the programme or in the event of a power failure whilst the dryer is running, this concentration of heat can cause self-combustion and fire so always activate the ventilation programme to cool down or quickly remove all laundry from the dryer in order to hang them up and dissipate the heat.

WARNING!

• Ensure that the air inlet of the dryer is open and it is well-ventilated.

• Product contains R290 refrigerant.

• R290 is an environment-friendly, but flammable refrigerant.

• Keep the product away from potential heat sources that may cause it to ignite.

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DANGER!

Points to be taken into consideration for fire hazard:

Below specified laundry or items must not be dried in the dryer considering fire hazard.

• Unwashed laundry items

• Items soiled with oil, acetone, alcohol, fuel oil, kerosene, stain removers, turpentine, paraffin, paraffin removers, petrol, wax or wax removers must be washed in hot water with plenty of detergent before being dried in the dryer.

For this reason especially the items containing the above specified stains must be washed very well, to do this use adequate detergent and choose a high washing temperature.

Below specified laundry or items must not be dried in the dryer due to the fire hazard:

• Garments or pillows bolstered with rubber foam (latex foam), shower bonnets, water resistant textiles, materials with rubber reinforcement and rubber foam pads.

Clothing cleaned with industrial chemicals. Items such as lighter, match, coins, metal parts, needle etc. may damage the drum set or may lead to functional problems. Therefore check all the laundry that you will load into your dryer.

WARNING!

Never stop your dryer before the programme completes. If you must do this, remove all laundry quickly and lay them out to dissipate the heat.

DANGER!

• Clothes that are washed inadequately may ignite on their own and even may ignite after drying ends.

• You must provide enough ventilation in order to prevent gases exiting from devices operating with other types of fuels including the naked flame from accumulating in the room due to the back fire effect.

WARNING!

• Underwear that contains metal reinforcements should not be dried in the dryer. Dryer may be damaged if metal reinforcements come loose and break off during drying.

NOTE

• Use softeners and similar products

in accordance with the instructions

of their manufacturers. Always clean the lint filter before or after each loading. Never operate the dryer without the lint filter installed.

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WARNING!

• Never attempt to repair the dryer by yourself. Do not perform any repair or replacement procedures on the product even if you know or have the ability to perform the required procedure unless it is clearly suggested in the operating instructions or the published service manual. Otherwise, you will be putting your life and others’ lives in danger.

• There must not be a lockable, sliding or hinged door that may block the opening of the loading door in the place where your dryer is to be installed.

• Install your dryer at places suitable for home use. (Bathroom, closed balcony, garage etc.)

• Make sure that pets do not enter the dryer. Check the inside of the dryer before operating it.

• Do not lean on the loading door of your dryer when it is open, otherwise it may fall over.

• The lint must not be allowed to accumulate around the tumble dryer

• The tumble dryer is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning.

• Fabric softeners, or similar products. should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions.

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

1.2 Mounting over a washing machine

• A fixing device should be used between the two machines when installing the dryer above a washing machine. The fitting device must be installed by the authorized service agent.

• Total weight of the washing machine and the dryer -with full load- when they are placed on top of each other reaches to approx. 180 kilograms. Place the products on a solid floor that has sufficient load carrying capacity!

WARNING!

• Washing machine cannot be placed on the dryer. Pay attention to the above warnings during the installation on your washing machine.

Installation Table for Washing Machine and Dryer

Washing Machine Depth

Dryer Depth

62 cm

60 cm

54 cm

60 cm

1.3 Intended use

• Dryer has been designed for domestic

• Use the dryer only for drying laundry that

• The manufacturer waives any

• The service life of the dryer that you

1.4 Child safety

• Packaging materials are dangerous for

• Electrical products are dangerous for the

Can be installed Cannot be

installed Can be installed Cannot be installed

use. It is not suitable for commercial use and it must not be used out of its intended use.

are marked accordingly.

responsibility arisen from incorrect usage or transportation.

purchased is 10 years. During this period, original spare parts will be available to operate the dryer properly.

the children. Keep packaging materials away from children.

children. Keep children away from the product when it is operating. Do not let

< 50 cm

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them tamper with the dryer. Use the childproof lock in order to prevent the children to tamper with the dryer.

NOTE

Child-proof lock is on the control panel.

(See Child lock)

• Keep loading door closed even when the dryer is not in use.

1.5 Compliance with the WEEE

Directive and Disposing of the Waste Product:

This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

This symbol indicates that this product shall not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its service life. Used device must be returned to offical collection

point for recycling of electrical and electronic devices. To find these collection systems please contact to your local authorities or retailer where the product was puchased. Each household performs important role in recovering and recycling of old appliance. Appropriate disposal of used appliance helps prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

DANGER!

• R290 is an flammable refrigerant. Thus, ensure that the system and the pipes are not harmed during operation and handling.

• Keep the product away from potential heat sources that may cause it to ignite in case of damage.

• Do not dispose of the product by putting it in fire.

1.6 Compliance with RoHS Directive

The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive.

1.7 Package information

Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by the local authorities.

1.8 Technical Specifications

Height (Min. / Max.) 84,6 cm / 86,6 cm* Width 59,7 cm Depth 60,9 cm Capacity (max.) 8 kg** Net weight (± %10) 44 kg Voltage

See type label***Rated power input

Model code

* Min. height: Height with adjustable feet are closed. Max. height: Height with adjustable feet are opened maximum. ** Dry laundry weight before washing. *** Type label is located behind the loading door.

NOTE

• Technical specifications of the dryer are subject to specification without notice to improve the quality of the product.

• Figures in this manual are schematic and may not match the product exactly.

• Values stated on markers on the dryer or in the other published documentation accompanying with the dryer are obtained in laboratory in accordance with the relevant standards. Depending on operational and environmental conditions of the dryer, these values may vary.

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2 Your Dryer

4 5

2.2 Package Contents

2.1 Overview

1. Top panel

2. Control panel

3. Loading door

4. Kick plate opening button

5. Ventilation grids

6. Adjustable legs

7. In models where the tank is placed below, the water tank is inside the toe board

8. Type label

9. Lint filter

10. Water tank drawer (in models where the tank is placed above)

11. Power cord

1. Water drain hose *

6. Water Filling Container*

2. Filter drawer spare

7. Pure Water*

sponge*

3. User Manual

Fragrance Capsules Group*

4. Drying basket*

9. Brush*

5. Drying basket user

10. Filter cloth*

manual*

*Optional - may not be included, depends on model.

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3 Installation

Before the calling the nearest Authorized Service for the installation of the dryer, ensure that electrical installation and water drain is

appropriate referring to the user’s manual. If they are not suitable, contact a qualified electrician and technician to make necessary arrangements.

NOTE

• Preparation of the dryer’s location as well as the electrical and waste water installations is under customer’s responsibility.

WARNING!

• Prior to installation, visually check if the dryer has any defects on it. If the drier is damaged, do not have it installed. Damaged products cause risks for your safety.

• Let your dryer wait for 12 hours before starting to use it.

3.1 Appropriate installation location

Install the dryer on a stable and level surface. Dryer is heavy. Do not move it by yourself.

• Operate your dryer in a well ventilated, dust-free environment.

• The gap between the dryer and the surface should not be reduced by the materials such as carpet, wood and tape.

• Do not cover the ventilation grills of the dryer.

• There must not be a lockable, sliding or hinged door that may block the opening of the loading door in the place where your dryer is to be installed.

• Once the dryer is installed, it should stay at the same place where its connections have been made. When installing the dryer, make sure that its rear wall does not touch anywhere (tap, socket, etc.).

• Place the dryer at least 1 cm away from the edges of other furniture.

• Your dryer can be operated at temperatures between +5°C and +35°C. If the operating conditions fall outside of this range, operation of the dryer will be adversely affected and it can get damaged.

• The rear surface of the tumble dryer shall be placed against a wall.

DANGER!

Do not place the dryer on the power cable.

* Ignore following warning if your product’s system does not contains R290.

DANGER!

• Dryer contains R290 refrigerant.*

• R290 is an environment-friendly, but flammable refrigerant.*

• Ensure that the air inlet of the dryer is open and it is well-ventilated.*

• Keep potential flame sources away from the dryer.*

3.2 Removing the transportation safety assembly

WARNING!

• Remove the transportation safety assembly before using the dryer for the first time.

• If the door swing side of your appliance can be modified, see the reversible door mounting instructions.

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3.3 Connecting to the drain

You can directly drain accumulated water through the water drain hose supplied with the product instead of periodically draining the water collected in the water tank.

Connecting the water drain hose

3 4

1-2 Pull hose at

the behind of the dryer by hand in order to disconnect it from where it is connected. Do not use any tools to remove the hose.

3 Connect one end of the drain hose

supplied with the dryer to the connection point from where you removed the hose of the product in previous step.

4 Connect the other end of the drain hose

directly to the wastewater drain or to the washbasin.

NOTE

• Water drain hose should be attached to a height of maximum 80 cm.

• Make sure that the water drain hose is not stepped on and it is not folded between the drain and the machine.

• If there is an accessories pack supplied with your product, please see the detailed description.

3.4 Adjusting the feet

• Turn the feet to left or right until the dryer stands

level and firmly.

3.5 Transportation of the dryer

Drain all water that has remained in the dryer. If direct water drain connection is made, then remove the hose connections.

WARNING!

• We recommend carrying the dryer in upright position. If it is not possible to carry the machine in the upright position, we recommend carrying it by tilting towards the right side when looked from the front.

3.6 Warnings about sounds

NOTE

• It is normal to hear a metallic noise from the compressor sometimes during operation.

• Water collected during operation is pumped to water tank. It is normal to hear pumping noise during this process.

3.7 Changing the illumination lamp

In case an illumination lamp is used in your laundry dryer.To change the Bulb/LED used for illumination of your tumble dryer, call your Authorized Service.The lamp(s) used in this appliance is not suitable for household room illumination. The intended purpose of this lamp is to assist the user to place laundry in the tumble dryer in a comfortable way. The lamps used in this appliance have to withstand extreme physical conditions such as vibrations and temperatures above 50 °C

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4 Preparation

4.1 Laundry suitable for drying in the dryer

Always obey the instructions given on the garment tags. Dry only the laundry having a label stating that they are suitable for drying in a dryer.

4.2 Laundry not suitable for drying in the dryer

Do not dry

Items with this symbol dried in the dryer.

NOTE

• Delicate embroidered fabrics, woollen, silk garments, delicate and valuable fabrics, airtight items and tulle curtains are not suitable for machine drying.

4.3 Preparing laundry for drying

• Laundry may be tangled with each other after washing. Separate the laundry items before placing them into the dryer.

• Dry garments having metal accessories such as zippers, inside out.

• Fasten the zippers, hooks and buckles and button sheets.

4.4 Things to be done for energy

saving

• Spin your laundry at the highest speed possible when washing them. Thus, the drying time is shortened and energy

consumption is reduced.

• Sort out the laundry depending on their type and thickness. Dry the same type of laundry together. For example thin kitchen towels and tableclothes dry quicker than

thick bathroom towels.

• Follow the instructions in the user manual for programme selection.

• Do not open the loading door of the machine during drying unless necessary. If you must open the loading door, do not keep it open for a long time.

• Do not add wet laundry while the dryer is in operation

with dryer

should not be

• For models with a condenser unit: clean the condenser once in a month or after every 30 operations regularly.

• Clean the filter periodically.Read the Maintenance and cleaning of filters for detalied information.

• For models with flue unit: comply with the flue connection instructions and clean the flue.

• During the drying process, air the room well where your tumble dryer is operating

• On models with heat pump, check the condenser at least every 6 months and clean it if it is dirty.

• If you are using the environmentallyfriendly filter, you do not need to clean it at every cycle. Replace the filter cloth when the environmentally-friendly filter symbol is displayed on the screen..

4.5 Correct load capacity

Follow the instructions in the “Programme selection and consumption table”. Do not load more than the capacity values stated in the table.

Following weights are given as examples.

Laundry

Cotton quilt covers (double)

Cotton quilt covers (single)

Bed sheets (double)

Bed sheets (single)

Large tablecloths

Small tablecloths

Tea towels 100

Bath towels 700 T-Shirts 125 Hand towels 350

Approximate weights (g)*

1500 Blouses 150

1000 Cotton shirts 300

500 Shirts 250

350

700 Dresses 350

250 Jeans 700

Laundry

Cotton

dresses

Handkerchiefs

(10 pieces)

Approximate

weights (g)*

500

100

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*Dry laundry weight before washing.

5 Running the product

5.1 Control Panel

1.On/Off/Program Selection button.

2.Start / Stand-by button.

3.Drum light button.

4.End time selection button.

5.Time program selection button.

5.2 Symbols

Filter

Tank

Dryness

Level

cleaning

full

Drum

Daily

Light

Filter drawer /

Heat exchanger

cleaning

Delicates

Start pause cancel

Towels Mix

Drying

Buzzer

Synthetics

Iron Dry

Cottons

Cupboard

Dry

Dry +

Jeans

Cottons

Eco

5.3. Preparation of drying machine

• Plug the drying machine.

• Open the loading door.

• Place the laundry to the drying machine without jamming them.

• Push and close the loading door.

WARNING !

• Ensure that no laundry is jammed to the loading door.

6.Low temperature selection button.

7.Audible warning and child lock selection button.

8.Wrinkle prevention selection button.

9. Dryness level selection button.

Extra dry

Sport

End

Bedding/

Duvet

creasing

Child-proof

Anti-

Shirts Express Hygienic

Low

lock

temperature

Drying

TimeDry

Hygienic

Refresh

Ending In

Steam Steam

RapiDry

Level1

On / O

Steam

Level2

• Select the desired program by using On/Off/Program Selection button, the machine will turn on.

NOTE!

• Selecting the program with the On/Off/ Program Selection button does not mean that the program started. Press Start / Stand-by button to start the program.

Wool Protect

Night

Freshen

Outdoor

Hygiene

(Baby Protect+)

Environmentally friendly lter full

Downwear

Environmentally

friendly lter

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5.4 Program selection and consumption chart

Programmes Programme Description

You can dry your heat-resistant cotton

Cottons

Cottons Eco

Cottons Iron dry

Synthetics

Mix

Towels

GentleCare

Daily

Time Program

Jeans

Outdoor/Sports

textiles with this programme. A drying setting suitable for the thickness of the products to be dried and the desired level of dryness should be selected.

It dries single layer, casual cotton textiles in the most economical way.

You may dry your cotton laundry to be ironed in this program to have them slightly damp for ease of ironing. (Shirt, T-shirt, tablecloth, etc.)

You can dry all your synthetic textiles with this programme. A drying setting suitable for the level of dryness you desire should be selected.

Use this programme to dry nonpigmenting synthetic and cotton laundry items together.Sports and fitness clothes may be dried with this program.

Drying towels such as kitchen towel, bath towel and hand towel.

You may dry your delicate laundry or laundry with hand wash symbol (silk blouses, thin underwear, etc.) at low temperature in this program.

You can dry both cotton and synthetic laundry with this programme.Sports and fitness clothes may be dried with this program.

You may select from time programmes between 10 and 160 minutes to achieve the desired drying level at low temperature. In this programme, tumble drier’s operation lasts for the set time independently from the dryness of laundry. This product is available to be used with a drying basket as option. For products that are sold without a basket, you can obtain a basket from an authorized service and use the drying programs specified above. For details of use, see the drying basket user guide.

You may dry denim pants, skirts, shirts or jackets in this program.

Use it to dry your clothes made of synthetics, cotton or mixed fabrics or waterproof products such as functional jacket, raincoat etc. Turn them inside out prior to drying.

(kg)

Capacity

8 1000 210

8 1000 197

8 1000 145

4 800 70

4 1000 115

5 1000 175

2 1200 55

4 1000 110

- - -

4 1200 125

2 1000 135

(rpm)

machine

in washing

Spin speed

Drying

Time

(minutes)

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You can dry your feather or fibre filled textile that bears can be dried in drier label

Duvet/Downwear

Shirts

Daily Express

Hygienic Drying

Hygienic Refresh

Energy consumption values

as a single piece of laundry. You can dry double duvet, pillow or coats as single piece of laundry. Dry your cloths such as coats and jackets turned inside out.

It dries the shirts in a more sensitive manner, and causes less creasing and easier ironing.

Use this program to have 2 shirts ready for ironing.

It is the programme that you can dry your washed products you want to provide with extra hygiene (baby clothes, underwear, towels, etc.). It provides high hygiene for your textiles via heat effect.

You can use this programme for your dry clothes and laundry that you want to provide with hygiene without washing them. It provides high hygiene for your dry textiles via heat effect.

- 800 165

1,5 1200 50

0,5 1200 30

5 800 200

1,5 - 120

Programmes Capacity (kg)

Cottons Eco * 8 1000 60% 1,97 Cottons Iron dry 8 1000 60% 1,55 Synthetics

cupboard dry

“Cottons Eco programme” used at full and partial load is the standard drying programme to which the information in the label and the fiche relates, that this programme is suitable for drying normal wet Cottons laundry and that it is the most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption for Cottons.

4 800 40% 0,70

(rpm)

machine

in washing

Spin speed

remaining

amount of

Approximate

humidity

Energy

value kWh

consumption

* : Energy Label standard program (EN 61121) The values in the table are determined according to the EN 61121 standard. Consumption values may vary from the valued in the chart depending on laundry type, wringing speed, ambient conditions and voltage levels.

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Allergy UK is the trademark of the British Allergy Foundation. The Seal of Approval has been created to guide people requesting an advice that the

product significantly reduces the amount of the allergens in an environment where allergic people are present or the product restricts/reduces/ eliminates the allergens. The purpose is to provide evidence that the products have been scientifically tested or analysed to yield measurable results.

5.5 Auxiliary functions Dryness level

Dryness level button is used for adjusting

to desired dryness. Program time may change depending on the selection.

NOTE!

• You can activate this function only prior to start of program.

Wrinkle prevention

You can turn on and off the wrinkle prevention function by pressing the wrinkle prevention selection button. If you will not take the laundry out immediately after the program has completed, you may use Wrinkle prevention function to prevent wrinkling of your laundry.

Audible warning

Drying machine makes an audible warning when the program is completed. Press the “Audible Warning” button if you do not want audible warning. When you press the audible warning button, the light goes off and it does not sound when the program is completed.

NOTE!

• You can select this function before the program starts or after the program starts.

Low temperature

You can activate this function only prior to start of a program. You can activate this function if you want to dry your laundry at a lower temperature. The program duration will be longer after it becomes activated.

End time

You can delay the end time of the program up to 24 hours with end time function.

1.Open the loading door and place the laundry.

2.Select the drying program.

3.Press the End Time selection button and set the delay time you wish. End Time LED turns on. (When pressed and hold the button, End Time proceeds non-stop).

4.Press the Start / Stand-by button. End Time countdown begins. The “:” sign in the middle of displayed delay time flashes.

NOTE!

• You can add or remove laundry within end time. Displayed time is the sum of normal drying time and end time. End Time LED turns off at the end of countdown, the drying starts and the drying LED turns on.

Changing the end time

If you want to change the duration during the countdown: Pause the program and Turn the On/Off/ Program Selection button and cancel the program. Select the desired program and repeat the End Time selection. Cancelling the end time function If you want to cancel the end time countdown and start the program immediately: Pause the program and Turn the On/Off/ Program Selection button and cancel the program. Select the desired program and press the “Start/Pause” button.

Drum Light

You can turn on and off the drum light by pressing this button. The light turns on when the button is pressed and turns off after certain time.

5.6 Warning indicators

NOTE!

• Warning indicators may vary depending on the model of your drying machine.

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Filter cleaning

When the program is completed, the warning indicator for filter cleaning turns on.

Water tank

If the water tank fills up while the program continues, the warning indicator starts flashing and the machine goes into stand-by. In this case, empty the water tank and start the program by pressing the Start / Stand-by button. Warning indicator turns off and program resumes.

Cleaning of filter drawer/ heat exchanger

Warning symbol flashes periodically to remind that filter drawer must be cleaned.

5.7 Starting the program

Press the Start/Stand-by button to start the program. Start/Stand-by and Drying indicators turn on to show that program started.

5.8 Child Lock

The drying machine has a child lock which prevents the program flow from being interrupted when the buttons are pressed during a program. When the Child Lock is activated, all buttons on the panel except the On/Off/Program Selection button are deactivated. Press the Audible Warning button for 3 seconds in order to activate the child lock. The child lock has to be deactivated to be able to start a new program after the current program is finished or to be able to interfere with the program. To deactivate the child lock, keep the same buttons pressed for 3 seconds.

NOTE!

• When the drying machine is operating and the child lock is activated, double beep sound is heard when the program selector switch is turned. If the child lock is cancelled without turning the program selector button back to its original position, the program is terminated since the program selector button is turned.

5.9 Changing the program after it is started

You can change the program you selected to dry your laundry with a different program after the drying machine starts running.

• For example, Pause the program and turn the On/Off/Program Selection button to select the Extra Dry program in order to select the Extra Dry program instead of Ironing Dryness.

• Press the Start/Stand-by button to start the program.

Adding and removing clothes during stand-by If you want to add or remove clothes to/from the drying machine after the drying program starts:

• Press the Start/Stand-by button to put the drying machine in Stand-by state. The drying operation stops.

• Open the loading door while in Standby state, and close the door after you remove or add laundry.

• Press the Start/Stand-by button to start the program.

NOTE!

• When the child lock is activated, the child lock warning indicator on the screen turns on.

When the child lock is active: The drying machine runs, or in stand-by state the indicator symbols will not change upon changing the position of the program selection button.

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NOTE!

• Adding laundry after the drying operation

starts may cause the dried laundry inside the drying machine to mix with wet laundry and leave the laundry damp at the end of operation.

• Adding or removing laundry during drying

may be repeated as many times as you wish. But this operation continuously interrupts the drying operation, and thus increases program duration and energy consumption. So, it is recommended to add laundry before the program starts.

• If a new program is selected by turning

the program selection button while the drying machine is in stand-by, the running program terminates.

WARNING !

• Do not touch the inner surface of the drum while adding or removing clothes during a continuing program. The drum surface is hot.

5.10 Cancelling the program

IIf you want to cancel the program and terminate the drying operation for any reason after the drying machine starts running, Pause the program and turn the On/Off/Program Selection button; the program terminates.

NOTE!

• If the Wrinkle Prevention mode is active and the laundry is not removed after the program is completed, the wrinkle prevention function activates for 2 hours to prevent the laundry inside the machine to get wrinkled. The program tumbles the laundry with 10-minute intervals to prevent them from wrinkling.

5.12 Odour feature

If your drying machine has odour feature, read the ProScent manual to use this feature.

WARNING !

• The inside of the drying machine shall be extremely hot when you cancel the program during machine operation, so run the refreshing program to allow it to cool down.

5.11 End of program

When the program ends, the LED’s of End/ Wrinkle Prevention and Fibre Filter Cleaning Warning on the program follow-up indicator turn on. Loading door can be opened and drying machine is ready for another operation. Turn the On/Off/Program Selection button to On/Off position in order to turn off the drying machine.

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6 Maintenance and cleaning

6.1 Loading Door Inner Surface

The hair and fibres that are separated from the laundry during drying process is collected by the Fibre Filter.

NOTE

• Fibres are formed during wearing and washing clothes.

• You can clean the filter slot with a vacuum cleaner.

• Clean both filters under water running in reverse direction of fibre accumulation or with a soft brush. Dry the filter before placing it back.

WARNING!

• After each drying cycle, clean the fibre filter and the inner surface of the loading door.

To clean the fibre filter:

• Open the loading door.

• Hold the first part (inner filter) of the two part fibre filter and remove it by pulling it upwards.

• Collect the hair, fibres and cotton balls with hand or with a soft cloth.

• Remove the second part (outer filter) by pulling it upwards.

NOTE

• Ensure that hair, fibre and cotton balls do

not fall into the slot where the filters are installed.

• Open both filters (top and bottom filters) and to remove the lint with your hand, or use cleaning brush at air routing cover. And if necessary, use a vacuum cleaner to clean filters.

• Insert the fibre filters on one another and place it back in its place.

• Clean the front door interior surface and its gaskets with a soft damp cloth or with the brush on air routing cover.

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6.2 Cleaning the sensor

There are dampness sensors in the dryer that detect whether the laundry is dry or not. To clean the sensors:

• Open the loading door of the dryer.

• Allow the machine to cool down if it is still hot due to the drying process.

• Wipe the metal surfaces of the sensor with a soft cloth, dampened with vinegar and dry them.

NOTE

• Clean metal surfaces of the sensors 4

times a year.

• Do not use metal tools when cleaning

metal surfaces of the sensors.

WARNING!

• Never use solvents, cleaning agents or similar substances for cleaning due to the risk of fire and explosion!

6.3 Draining the water tank

Dampness of the laundry is removed and condensed during drying process and the water that arise accumulates in the water tank. Drain the water tank after each drying cycle.

WARNING!

• Condensed water is not drinkable!

• Never remove the water tank when the program is running!

If you forget to drain the water tank, the machine will stop during the subsequent drying cycles when the water tank is full and the Water Tank warning symbol will flash. If this is the case, drain the water tank and press Start /

Pause button to resume the drying cycle. To drain the water tank:

1. Remove the water tank in the drawer or container carefully.

2. Drain the water in the tank.

• If there is lint accumulation in the funnel of the water tank, clean it under running water.

• Place the water tank into its seat.

NOTE

• If the direct water draining is used as an option, there is no need to empty the water tank.

6.4 Cleaning the Condenser

Small amount of lint may pass through the lint filter and be collected on the metal surface of

the condenser.

Condenser metal surface needs to be cleaned

regularly. If the evaporator icon is flashing on the display, please inspect the metal surface of the condenser. If it is dirty, clean it. This part should

be checked at lease once every 6 months.

• Open the toe board by pressing on it.

• To open the air

routing door, move the release latch.

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• Pull the brush to the left side and remove it. You can use the cleaning brush for removing collected fluff on the metal surface of the condenser.

NOTE

• Brush is inside the printing materials bag. You can place it in its housing on the air routing cover after the first usage.

• Insert the brush into its slot pushing to the right, after cleaning condenser, front cover and lint filter.

• After the cleaning process is completed, place the air router door to its place, move the latches to close it and close the toe board.

• Collected fluff on condenser surface should be removed by a damp cloth or rubbing the brush placed on the air routing cover up and down on the condenser.

• Please do not clean condenser fins in right-left direction to avoid damage.

• You can also use a vacuum cleaner with a brush for cleaning. Condenser cleaning is not recommended with a brushless vacuum cleaner.

WARNING!

• You can clean by hand, provided you wear protective gloves. Do not try to clean with bare hands. Condenser fins may damage your hands. Cleaning by the left to right movements may damage the condenser fins. This may lead to drying issues.

WARNING!

• It is normal to see some water on the plastic surface in front of the condenser when you open the air routing cover.

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7 Troubleshooting

Drying operation takes too long. Fibre filter (interior and exterior filter) pores may be

clogged. >>> Wash the fibre filters with warm water and dry. Evaporator front side may be clogged. >>> Clean the front side of the evaporator. The ventilation grills in front of the machine may be closed. >>> Remove any object in front of the ventilation grills that blocks air. Ventilation may be inadequate because the are the machine is installed in is too small. >>> Open the door or windows to prevent the room temperature from rising very high. A lime layer may have accumulated on the humidity sensor. >>> Clean the humidity sensor. Excessive amount of laundry might be loaded. >>> Do not load the drying machine excessively. Laundry might not have been wrung adequately. >>> Perform a higher speed wringing on the washing machine.

Clothes come out damp after drying. A program not suitable for the laundry type may have

been used.>>> Check the maintenance labels on the clothes and select a program suitable for the clothes’ type or use time programs as extra. Fibre filter (interior and exterior filter) pores may be clogged. >>> Wash the filters with warm water and dry. Evaporator front side may be clogged. >>> Clean the front side of the evaporator. Excessive amount of laundry might be loaded. >>> Do not load the drying machine excessively. Laundry might not have been wrung adequately. >>> Perform a higher speed wringing on the washing machine.

Drying machine does not turn on or program cannot be started. Drying machine does not run after it is configured.

Power plug might be unplugged. >>> Make sure the power cord is plugged in. Loading door might be open. >>> Ensure that the loading door is properly closed. A program might not be set or Start / Pause /Cancel button might not be pressed. >>> Check that the program is set and it is not in Pause position.. Child lock may be activated. >>> Turn off the child lock.

Program terminated prematurely for no reason. Loading door might be closed completely. >>> Ensure

that the loading door is properly closed. There might be a power outage. >>> Press the Start / Pause / Cancel button to start the program. Water tank may be full. >>> Empty the water tank.

Clothes have shrunk, hardened or spoiled. A program not suitable with the laundry type might have

been used. >>> Check the maintenance labels on the clothes and select a program suitable for the clothes.

Water drips from the loading door. Fibres might have gathered on the inner sides of the

loading door and the loading door gasket. >>> Clean the inner surfaces of the loading door and the loading door gasket surfaces.

Loading door opens by itself. Loading door might be closed completely. >>> Push the

loading door until the closing sound is heard. Water tank warning symbol is on/flashing. Water tank may be full. >>> Empty the water tank.

Water discharge hose might have collapsed. >>> If the product is connected directly to the water drain check the water discharge hose.

The lighting inside the drying machine does not turn on. (In models with lamp)

The drying machine might not have been turned on using On/Off button. >>> Check that the drying machine is turned on. Lamp might be malfunctioning. >>> Contact Authorized Service to replace the lamp.

Anti-crease icon is lit. Anti-Crease mode that prevents the laundry in the drier

to crease may be activated. >>> Turn the drier off and remove the laundry.

Fibre filter cleaning icon is lit. Fibre filter (interior and exterior filter) may be unclean.

>>> Wash the filters with warm water and dry.. A layer may be formed on the fibre filter pores that leads to clogging. >>> Wash the filters with warm water and dry. Fibre filters may not be inserted. >>> Insert the interior and exterior filters to their places. A layer that may cause clogging of the pores of the fibre filters (internal and external filters) may have occurred.<<Wash and dry the filters with lukewarm water>> Fibre filters may not be installed in their housing. >>> Insert the interior and exterior filters to their places. Environmentally-friendly filter cloth may not be installed on the plastic part and the front of the condenser may have clogged.>>>Install the environmentally-friendly filter to the plastic part and place it on the filter housing. Environmentally-friendly filter may have not been replaced although the warning symbol is illuminated. “Replace your filter.”

An audible warning is heard from the machine Fibre filters may not be inserted. >>> Insert the interior

and exterior filters to their places. Filters of the machine may not have been installed.>>> Install the fibre filters (internal and external) or the environmentally-friendly filter to their housing.

Evaporator warning icon is flashing. Evaporator front side may be clogged with fibres. >>>

Clean the front side of the evaporator. Fibre filters may not be inserted. >>> Insert the interior and exterior filters to their places.

The lighting inside the drying machine turns on. (In models with lamp)

If the drying machine is plugged to the power outlet, the On/Off button is pressed and the door is open; the light turns on. >>> Unplug the drying machine or bring the On/Off button to Off position.

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