Blomberg LTH 38420 W User guide

Dryer

User Manual

LTH 38420 W

EN

2960313007_EN/280521.0927

Please read these instructions first
before using your appliance

Thank you for choosing a Blomberg
appliance.
Please take some time to read this user manual
before using your appliance, to ensure you
know how to safely operate the controls and
functions.
Carefully follow all unpacking and installation
instructions to ensure the appliance is correctly
connected and fitted prior to use.
Please write your product model and serial
number on the last page of this user manual,
and store in a safe location close to the
appliance for easy future reference.
This user manual may also be applicable for
several other models. Differences between
models will be listed.
If you have any questions or concerns,
please call our contact centre or find help and
information online at www.blomberguk.com

Explanation of symbols used
throughout this User Manual

• Read the instructions.

DANGER!

B

• Warning against electric shock.

A

WARNING!

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

WARNING!

• Warning against hot surfaces.

WARNING!

• Warning against scalding hazard.

NOTE

C

• Important information or useful hints about
usage.

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.

DANGER!

• Warning against fire hazard.

1 Important instructions for safety and environment

NOTE

C

• 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!

A

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!

A

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!

A

• 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!

B

• 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!

A

• 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.

B

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!

A

• 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.

A

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!

A

• 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

C

• 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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A

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!

A

• 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

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

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.

< 50 cm

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• Electrical products are dangerous for the
children. Keep children away from the
product when it is operating. Do not let
them tamper with the dryer. Use the child­proof lock in order to prevent the children
to tamper with the dryer.

NOTE

C

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

EN

Height (Min. /
Max.)

84,6 cm / 86,6 cm*

Width 59,7 cm

Depth 60 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

C

• 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

11

10

1

2

3

4
5

6

7

8

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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*

8.

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

C

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

WARNING!

A

• 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 0°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.

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

DANGER!

B

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!

A

• 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

1

3 4

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.

2

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.

NOTE

C

• 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

A

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

C

• 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

• 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.

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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
with dryer

Items with this symbol

should not be

dried in the dryer.

NOTE

C

• 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

• 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)

*Dry laundry weight before washing.

Approximate

weights (g)*

500

100

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5 Running the product

1

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 .FasterDry button.

5.2 Symbols

Filter

Tank

Dryness

Level

cleaning

full

Drum

Daily

Light

Filter drawer /

Heat exchanger

cleaning

Delicates

pause
cancel

Start

Towels Mix

Drying

Buzzer

Synthetics

Iron Dry

Cottons

Cupboard

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 !

A

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

7

8

9

5

6

4

6. Low temperature selection and time program
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 / Off

Steam
Level2

Wool Protect

Night

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

NOTE!

C

• 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.

3

Freshen

Outdoor

Up

Hygiene

(Baby Protect+)

Environmentally

friendly filter full

2

Downwear

Environmentally

friendly filter

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5.4 Program selection and consumption chart

EN

Programmes Programme Description

You can dry your heat-resistant cotton

Cottons

Cottons Eco

Cottons Iron dry

Synthetics

Jeans

GentleCare

Wool protect

Night

Timer
Programme

Bedding

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.

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

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

Use this programme to dry woolen garments
such as jumpers that are washed according
to the instructions.It is recomended that
garments would be removed at the end of
the programme.

In this programme the level of noise emitted
to the environment will be the lowest.With
this program you can dry your cotton or
synthetic blend clothes silently.

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 can dry your fibre filled textile products
with this programme. Check the suitability of
your textiles for drying in the dryer and dry
them according to the instructions. Do not
dry textile products containing down as this
is unsafe.

in washing

Capacity (kg)

8 1000 184 140

8 1000 174 130

8 1000 130 100

4 800 72 52

4 1200 125 90

2 1200 45 30

1,5 600 123 -

8 1000 240 -

- - - -

- 800 165 -

Spin speed

machine (rpm)

(minutes)

Drying Time

FasterDry (Min.)

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You can use this programme for your dry

Hygienic Refresh

Hygienic Drying

Shirts

Sports

Mix

5kg@1hour

Energy consumption values

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

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.

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

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.

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

Cotton and synthetic-containing clothings
and home textile products can be dried
together in this program. The recommended
capacity for the program is 5kg, and the
program duration could vary depending on
the type and quantity of textiles. It is not
recommended to dry products with very
different sizes together.

1,5 - 120 -

5 800 185 125

1,5 1200 50 35

2 1000 135 105

4 1000 120 85

5 1200 - 60

Programmes

Cottons Eco * 8 1000 60% 1,44 1,44

Cottons Iron dry 8 1000 60%

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.

Capacity (kg)

Spin speed in washing

4 800 40%

machine (rpm)

Approximate amount

value kWh

of remaining humidity

Energy consumption

1,10 1,10

0,55 0,55

FasterDry (kWh)

* : 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!

C

• 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!

C

• 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!

C

• 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.

FasterDry

This application is available for all programmes
highlighted with dark colour on the control
panel.

Quick button is used to activate.

For example in case of “wardrobe ready for
cotton” the usual programme duration is 3:29,
the FasterDry feature reduces the required time
to 2:30.

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5.6 Warning indicators

NOTE!

C

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

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!

C

• 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.

NOTE!

C

• 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.

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

NOTE!

C

• 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

If 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!

C

• 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.

A

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

C

• Fibres are formed during wearing and
washing clothes.

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

WARNING!

A

• 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.

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

NOTE

C

• 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.

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• 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

C

• Clean metal surfaces of the sensors 4
times a year.

• Do not use metal tools when cleaning
metal surfaces of the sensors.

WARNING!

A

• 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.

A

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

C

• 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.

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• Open the toe
board by pressing
on it.

• To open the air

routing door, move
the release latch.

• 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

C

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

• 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.

• 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.

WARNING!

A

• 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!

A

• 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.

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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.

Steam symbol is flashing.(For the products with a
steam function)

Steam tank may be empty => Fill the steam tank
with distilled or condensed water.

Steam programs do not start (For the products
with a steam function)

Steam tank may be empty, steam tank warning
icon may light up on the screen => Fill the steam
tank until the steam icon goes off.

Wrinkles are not removed with wrinkle removing
program. (For the products with a steam function)

Excess amount of laundry may have been placed
=> Place specified amount of laundry.
Steam application time may be selected in low
level => Choose a program with high amount of
steam.
After completion of the program, the laundry
may have stayed in the machine for a long time
=> Take the laundry out as soon as the program
finishes, and hang it out.

A

WARNING!

• If the problem persists after following the
instructions in this section, contact your
vendor or an Authorized Service. Never try
to repair your product yourself.

C

• In an event that you encounter an issue on

• Operating the appliance with non-

• Manufacturer and distributor are not liable

NOTE

any part on your appliance, you can ask for
a replacement by contacting the authorized
service with the appliance model number.

authentic parts may lead the appliance to
malfunction.

for malfunctions resulting from using non­authentic parts.

Laundry odour not lessened with the odour
removal program.(For the products with an odour
removal program)

Excess amount of laundry may have been placed
=> Place specified amount of laundry.
Steam application time may be selected in low
level => Choose a program with high amount of
steam.

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8 Electrical Connection

Make sure that you have an earthed power
outlet socket rated at 13 amps (minimum).

8.1 Attention!

When installed, the socket must be reachable
after installation, or a separate switch (which
can disconnect the two poles) must be used
in the installation. Check for suitability.For a
permanent connection, a master switch with at
least 3mm contact clearance and minimum 13
A rating must be used.

8.2 Electrical requirements

Before you insert the plug into the wall socket
make sure that the voltage and the frequency
shown in the rating label corresponds to your
electricity supply.
We recommend that this appliance be
connected to the mains supply via a suitable
switched and fused socket in a readily
accessible position. Should the mains lead
of the appliance become damaged or need
replacing at any time, it must be replaced by a
special purpose made mains lead which can
only be obtained from a Authorised Service
Agent.

WARNING!

A

This appliance must be earthed
If the fitted moulded plug is not suitable for
your socket, then the plug should be cut off
and an appropriate plug fitted.
The moulded plug on this appliance
incorporates a 13A fuse. Should the fuse need
to be replaced an ASTA approved BS1362
fuse of the same rating must be used. Do not
forget to refit the fuse cover. In the event of
losing the fuse cover, the plug must not be
used until a replacement fuse cover has been
fitted. Colour of the replacement fuse cover
must be the same colour as that visible on the
pin face of the plug. Fuse covers are available
from any good electrical store.
In order to avoid hazards, damaged supply
cord should be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent or similarly qualified people.
Built-under installation
This appliance can be installed under a
worktop.

A

WARNING!

Do not operate without the top cover fitted.
Risk of injury.

IMPORTANT!

A

8.3 Fitting a different plug

As the colours of the wires in the mains lead
of this appliance may not correspond with the
coloured markings identifying the terminals on
your plug, proceed as follows:
1 Connect the green - yellow or green (earth)
wire to the terminal in the plug marked ‘E’ or
with the symbol or coloured green and yellow
or green.
2 Connect the blue (neutral) wire to the terminal
in the plug marked ‘N’ or coloured black.
3 Connect the brown (live) wire to the terminal
in the plug marked ‘L’ or coloured red.
With the alternative plugs a 13A fuse must
be fitted either in the plug or adaptor or in the
main fuse box. If in doubt contact a qualified
electrician.

8.4 Washer/dryer combination

Do not stack washing machine on top of
the tumble dryer. This would damage both
appliances and guarantees would become
void. It is also unsafe to stack an appliance
on top of another without using a suitable
and approved stacking kit obtained from the
manufacturer of the appliances.

• A special stacking kit is required as an
optional extra please contact customer service.

N

Blue or black

Green and yellow

or green

L

Brown or red

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BLOMBERG UK AND IRELAND STANDARD MANUFACTURER GUARANTEE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Your new Blomberg product is guaranteed against faulty materials, defective components or manufacturing defects.

The standard guarantee starts from the date of original purchase of the product, and lasts for a period of thirty six
(36) months unless Beko plc (the “Manufacturer”) agrees to extend the guarantee for the product in writing.

If you have any questions about the guarantee on your product (including how long it is valid), please contact your retailer or
our contact centre on 0333 207 9870 (UK and Northern Ireland) or 01 691 0160 (Republic of Ireland)

This guarantee does not in any way diminish or affect your statutory rights in connection with the product. This guarantee is in
addition to your statutory rights as a consumer. If you have any questions about these rights, please contact the retailer from
which you purchased the product. In certain circumstances, it is possible that your statutory rights may offer additional or
higher levels of protection than those offered under the terms of this guarantee.

What is covered by this guarantee?

• Repairs to the product required as a result of faulty materials, defective components or manufacturing defects.

• Functional replacement parts to repair a product.

• The costs of a Blomberg Approved Engineer to carry out the repair.

What is not covered?

• Transit and delivery damage.

• Cabinet or appearance parts, including but not limited to control knobs, flaps and handles.

• Accessories and/or consumable items including but not limited to ice trays, scrapers, cutlery baskets, filters and light

bulbs.

• Repairs necessary as a direct or indirect result of:

- Accidental damage, misuse or abuse of a product.

- An attempted repair of a product by anyone other than a Blomberg Approved Engineer (the “Engineer”).

- Installation or use of a product where such installation or use fails to meet the requirements contained in this

• Repairs to a product operated at any time on commercial or non-residential household premises (unless we have

This guarantee is limited to the cost of repairing the product. To the extent permitted by law, the Manufacturer does not accept
and will not be held liable for any financial loss incurred in connection with the failure of any product to operate in accordance
with the expected standards. Such financial loss includes but is not limited to loss arising from:

• Time taken off work.

• Damaged food, clothing or other items.

• Meals taken at restaurants or from takeaways.

• General compensation for inconvenience.

Important Notes

1. Your product is designed and built for domestic household use only.

2. The guarantee will automatically be void if the product is installed or is used in commercial or non-residential

3. The product must be correctly installed, located and operated in accordance with the instructions contained in the

4. Professional installation by a qualified Electrical Domestic Appliance Installer is recommended for all Washing

5. Gas Cookers must be professionally installed by a Gas Safe (or Gas Networks Ireland for Republic of Ireland)

6. This guarantee is given in respect of products purchased and used within the United Kingdom and the Republic of

7. This guarantee is effective from the initial date of purchase of a new product from an authorised retailer and will be

8. This guarantee does not apply to graded sales (where the product is purchased as a “second”).

9. Possession of a copy of these terms and conditions does not necessarily mean that a product has the benefit of this

10. The Manufacturer reserves the right to terminate the guarantee if its staff or representatives are subjected to physical

guarantee or the User Instructions Booklet.

previously agreed to the installation environment).

domestic household premises, unless we have previously agreed to the installation environment.

User Instructions Booklet provided with your product.

Machines, Dishwashers and Electric Cookers (as incorrect installation may result in you having to pay for the cost of
repairing the product).

registered gas installer.

Ireland.

void if the product is resold.

guarantee. If you have any questions, please call our Call Centre on the number set out above.

or verbal abuse in the course of carrying out their duties.

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11. Optional extras, where available (i.e. extendable feet) are supplied on a chargeable basis only.

Does Blomberg offer replacements?

This is a repair-only guarantee. On occasion, the Manufacturer may at its sole discretion, replace your product with a new
product instead of carrying out a repair. Where a replacement is offered, this would normally be an identical model but when
this is not possible, a model of similar specification will be provided. The Manufacturer will cover the costs and arrange for the
delivery of the new product and for the return of the old product. Any costs related to disconnecting the faulty product and
installing the replacement product will not be borne by the Manufacturer unless previously agreed to in writing. The original
guarantee will continue to apply to the replacement product; the new product will not come with a new guarantee.

When will the repair take place?

Our Engineers work Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Appointments outside these hours may be possible at the sole
discretion of the Manufacturer but cannot be guaranteed. Whilst our Engineers will endeavour to minimize inconvenience and
to meet requests for specific timed appointments, this cannot be guaranteed. We will not be liable for delays or if it is unable to
carry out a repair because a convenient appointment cannot be arranged.

Will there be any charge for the repairs?

It is your responsibility to provide evidence to the Engineer that your product is covered by this guarantee with a proof of
purchase. The Manufacturer reserves the right to charge for the reasonable cost of any service call if:

• You cannot provide evidence that your product is covered by this guarantee.

• Where a service call has been made and the engineer finds that there is no fault with your product.

• That your product has not been installed or operated in accordance with the User Instructions Booklet.

• That the fault was caused by something other than faulty materials, defective components or manufacturing defects.

• For missed appointments.

Payment of these costs are due immediately upon the Engineer providing you with an invoice. The Manufacturer reserves the
right to terminate the guarantee if you fail to pay the costs for the service call in a timely manner.

If you are a resident of the United Kingdom, this guarantee will be governed by English law and subject to the English Courts,
save where you live in another part of the United Kingdom, in which case the law and courts of that location will apply.

If you are resident in the Republic of Ireland, this guarantee will be governed by Irish law and the Irish courts will have
jurisdiction.

This guarantee is provided by Beko plc. Beko House, 1 Greenhill Crescent, Watford, Hertfordshire. WD18 8QU.

Beko plc is registered in England and Wales with company registration number 02415578.

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BLOMBERG UK AND IRELAND OPTIMA INVERTER MOTOR GUARANTEE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

This 10 year guarantee relates to Blomberg products that feature the Optima Inverter Motor.

The Optima Motor guarantee terms and conditions are in addition to our Standard guarantee terms and conditions detailed in
the previous section.

In order to activate the 10 year guarantee you MUST register the appliance within 90 days of the original purchase
date. You can register by first visiting blomberguk.com/register and by following the online instructions.

All Blomberg appliances come with a 3 year parts and labour guarantee as standard. When you register your appliance for the
Optima Inverter Motor 10 year guarantee, you are also registering your appliance for the standard 3 year parts and labour
guarantee.

Blomberg built-in or integrated products purchased from Euronics agents come with a 3 year parts and labour guarantee which
is extended to 5 years, free of charge, upon registration of the appliance. When you register your appliance for this additional 2
years, you will automatically activate the Optima Inverter Motor 10 year guarantee. You do not need to register twice. To make
a claim against your Blomberg Optima Inverter Motor Guarantee (the “Guarantee”), all customer and product details must be
registered with Beko plc using the procedure outlined below.

1. This extra 7 years or 5 years (for built-in appliances from Euronics agents) Guarantee is only effective after the
expiration of the standard manufacturer’s guarantee.

2. It is only valid for the Optima Inverter motors of selected washing machines, washer-dryers, tumble dryers and
dishwashers. It does not cover any labour charge or any other components of the product. In addition, it is only valid
for one replacement of the Optima motor during the extra 9-year (for free standing appliances) or 8 year (for built-in
appliances) guarantee period.

3. To activate your guarantee, you MUST register your appliance within 90 days of the original purchase date, by visiting
blomberguk.com/register.

4. Customers will receive a unique reference code as proof of guarantee validation by email or post, which must be
quoted at the time of a claim being made.

5. Any repair/replacement of the Optima Inverter motor must only be carried out by an authorised Blomberg Service
Agent (the “Service Agent”).

6. Labour for the repair/replacement of the Optima Inverter motor is not included in this guarantee and is chargeable
directly by the Service Agent.

7. Any additional components fitted to the product at any time will not be covered by this guarantee and will be
chargeable directly by the Service Agent.

8. The guarantee is not transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash.

9. There are no alternative or additional offers to this Guarantee.

10. The guarantee is exclusive of the manufacturer’s standard guarantee

11. The Terms and Conditions shown above are in addition to the standard terms and conditions of your product
guarantee. Please read and refer to such Terms and Conditions when making any claim.

12. We may use the information you provide for marketing purposes and to analyse your purchasing preferences. We
may keep your information for a reasonable period for these purposes in accordance with the applicable Data
Protection Laws and General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). You can opt into this service during the
registration process. Further details are available at http://www.blomberguk.com/cookie-and-privacy.

13. These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales; manufacturer: Beko plc, Beko House,
1 Greenhill Crescent, Watford WD18 8QU. Company Registration Number: 02415578.

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Model number

Serial number

Purchased from

Date of purchase

HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE FOR YOUR APPLIANCE

Please keep your purchase receipt or other proof of purchase details in a safe place; you will need to have this documentation
available should the product require attention under guarantee.

Please take a few moments to complete the details below, as you will need this information when you call us, or to use our
online services. When you call us you may be required to input your serial number into your telephone keypad. For help please
visit Blomberguk.com/support/model-finder

• The product model number is printed on the Operating Instruction Booklet / User guide

• The product model and serial number is printed on the Rating Label affixed to the appliance.

• The Retailer (Purchased from) and Date of purchase will be printed on your purchase receipt or other proof of

purchase paperwork

Recording of these details alone will not count as proof of purchase. A valid proof of purchase is required for requesting
service under guarantee.

For service under guarantee or for product advice please call our Contact centre

Before requesting service please check the troubleshooting guide in the Operating Instructions booklet, as a charge may be
levied where no fault is found, and even though your product may still be under guarantee.

After arranging service the area around the product must be easily accessible to the Engineer, without the need for cabinets or
furniture to be removed or moved.

It is your responsibility to ensure our Engineers have a clean and safe environment to carry out any repairs.

Please have your Model number and Serial number available when you call us, as you may be required to input your serial
number into your telephone keypad during your call.

UK Mainland & Northern Ireland:

0333 207 9870

Landline or mobile calls to 0333 numbers cost no more than calls to geographic numbers 01 or 02, and are charged at the
basic rate. Calls from landlines and mobiles are included in free call packages but please check with your telephone service
provider for exact call charges.

Republic of Ireland:

01 691 0160

Service once the manufacturers guarantee has expired

If you have purchased an extended guarantee please refer to the instructions contained within the extended guarantee
agreement document, otherwise please call us using the appropriate number above, where service can be obtained at a
charge.

Should you experience any difficulty in obtaining service please call us on 0333 207 9870 or 01 691 0160

Contact us though our website

Send us a secure message through our online contact us form. Please visit our website, click Contact Us and choose a
product support topic from the list of options. Complete the required details and click send message.

Product registrations

For UK and Republic of Ireland product registrations please visit blomberguk.com/register

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PRODUCT FICHE

Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 392/2012

Supplier name or trademark

Model name

Rated capacity (kg)

Type of Tumble Dryer

Energy efficiency class

Annual Energy Consumption (kWh)

(1)

(2)

Type of Control

Energy consumption of the standard cotton programme at full load (kWh)

Energy consumption of the standard cotton programme at partial load (kWh)

Power consumption of the off-mode for the standart cotton programme at full load, P

Power consumption of the left-on mode for the standart cotton programme at full load, P

The duration of the left on mode (min)

Standard cotton programme

Programme time of the standard cotton programme at full load, T

Programme time of the standard cotton programme at partial load, T

Weighted programme time of the standard cotton programme at full and partial load ( T

Condensation efficiency class

Average condensation efficiency of the standard cotton programme at full load, C

Average condensation efficiency of the standard cotton programme at partial load, C

Weighted condensation efficiency of the standard cotton programme at full load and partial load, C

Sound power level for the standard cotton programme at full load

Built-in

(3)

(min)

dry

(min)

dry1/2

(4)

(5)

(W)

O

(W)

L

)

t

dry

dry1/2

t

Air Vented

Condenser

Automatic

Non-automatic

BLOMBERG

LTH38420W
7188235900

8.0

-

A+++

176,8

-

1,44

0,81

0,47

1,00

30

174

108

136

A

91%

91%

91%

64

-

: Yes - : No

(1) Scale from A+++ (most efficient) to D (least efficient)

(2) Energy consumption based on 160 drying cycles of the standard cotton programme at full and partial load, and the consumption of
the low-power modes. Actual energy consumption per cycle will depend on how the appliance is used.

(3) "Cotton cupboard dry 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 cotton laundry and that it is the most efficient
programme in terms of energy consumption for cotton

(4) Scale from G (lest efficient) to A (most efficient)

(5) Weighted average value — L

expressed in dB(A) re 1 pW

WA

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