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Before using the machine, please also read the instructions for use carefully!
AWZ 3415
Programme selector knob
The drying programme is selected by turning
this knob.
“Départ (Pause)” button
The drying programme is started by pressing
this button. The indicator lamp flashes during
the selection phase and lights up during
drying.
Indicator lamps
Filter
The indicator lamp lights up when the filter
and/or heat exchanger need cleaning.
Clean the filter at the end of every cycle.
Quick Reference Guide
Programme sequence
Overdry
Protection
Options
Drying
Buzzer
Signals/sounds end of drying cycle.
Gentle
Reduces drying intensity
(recommended for delicate items).
End
of cycle
GB
+
Anti-
crease
Overdry Protection
The indicator lamp lights up when a humidity
controlled programme is selected, to indicate
the working protection function. Function is
not active in time controlled programmes
and “ ”.
40’ 60’
20’
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Machine operation
Additional information (including troubleshooting and service) can be found in the individual chapters of the
instructions for use.
Sort laundry according to
care symbols:
Do not tumble dry
Suitable for tumble drying -
at low drying temperature
Suitable for tumble drying
Sort by:
Material thickness: Whenever there is greater load than the dryer can handle,
separate laundry according to weight (e.g. dry towels and thin underwear
separately).
Type of material: Cotton (linen); synthetic textiles (easy care).
Degree of drying: Cupboard dry, iron dry etc.
Do not tumble dry: Woollens, silk, nylon stockings, delicate embroidery, fabrics
with metallic decorations, bulky items such as sleeping bags, etc.
Preparing laundry
Opening door
Loading dryer and
closing door
Switching on machine and
selecting programme
Selecting options
(if available)
Starting dryer
Check that all fastenings are closed and that pockets are e mpty. Please ensure that
there are no cigarette lighters in the wash. Turn laundry inside out.
Pull the door handle.
Place laundry loosely in the drum to achieve equal drying throughout. Then close
the door.
Select the drying programme required by turning the programme selector knob
(for information, refer to programme table).
Select the option required by pressing the corresponding button.
The indicator lamp above the relevant button lights up to confirm your selection.
An alarm sounds if an incorrect selection is made (incompatible options). Press the
button again to cancel the option.
The drying programme is started by pressing the “Départ (Pause)” button.
The relevant indicator lamp lights up.
Changing programme selection: If the programme selected is changed during
drying, the dryer stops. The Drying indicator lamp flashes. To operate the new
programme, again press the “Départ (Pause)” button.
Interrupting programme: To interrupt the dryer during the drying cycle, set the
programme selector knob to “ ” and press the “Départ (Pause)”
button. Wait at least 5 minutes before opening the door to allow the dryer to cool
down. For your safety the drying cycle stops automatically if you open the door. To
restart, after door opening, close the door and press the “Départ (Pause)” button
again.
Take the laundry out of the dryer. The drying process is complete and
Programme end -
unloading dryer
Set the programme selector knob to “ ”.
Switching dryer off
Please note: Only use additives/plastic items specified as dryer safe and rinse items that have been treated with stain remover
thoroughly in plenty of water before drying. Never dry rubber objects or objects stained with vegetable oils in the dryer.
Cleaning the lint filter: Open door, pull lint filter up and out of machine. Brush lint
using a soft brush or your fingertips. Push lint filter firmly back into place.
the anti-crease phase has been reached (active).
If the laundry is not removed at the end of the drying cycle, an automatic
anti-crease cycle will operate for maximum 60 min. The drum rotates at
regular intervals to prevent the laundry from creasing.
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Programmes / Drying levels
Cotton
Mixed fabrics
plus
Delicate
Ready to wear
Cupboard dry *
Iron dry *
Ready to wear
Cupboard dry *
Iron dry
Cupboard dry
Overview of programmes Options
Type of textile
Multi-layered, thick laundry such as: terry
towels, dish cloths and dry towels, bed linen,
underwear, terry towelling bath robes.
Similar types of laundry which do not
require ironing such as: dry towels, bed
linen, underwear, baby clothes, T-shirts,
cotton socks.
Laundry which requires ironing such as: bed
and table linen, dry towels, T-shirts, polo
shirts, work clothes.
Laundry with thick, multi-layered areas such
as: bed and table linen, track suits, anoraks,
blankets.
Laundry which does not require ironing such
as: shirts, blouses, T-shirts, sportswear.
Laundry which requires ironing such as:
trousers, dresses, skirts, shirts, blouses.
Low drying intensity for delicates and items labelled with
, such as: trousers, dresses, shirts, blouses.
Fabrics
Cotton or linen hot wash /
coloured laundry
Max. 6 kg
Synthetic, mixed fibre or cotton
easy care (ironing not required)
Laundry made from synthetic
fibres such as polyamide, nylon,
laundry
Max. 2.5 kg
polyacrylic, etc.
Max. 2.5 kg
Volume of
load
kg
3.0
6.0
3.0
6.0
3.0
6.0
1.0
2.5
1.0
2.5
1.0
2.5
2.5
Gentle Buzzer
X X
X X
X X
X X
X X
X X
X X
Approximate
drying times
(in minutes)
Very
wet
load
75’
130’
70’
110’
50’
95’
25’
45’
20’
35’
15’
30’
60’ 45’
Wet
load
60’
100’
50’
95’
45’
75’
20’
35’
15’
30’
10’
25’
Laundry is aired and refreshed for 30
minutes without heating.
Airing
Completes drying or dries single items
(suitable for all fabrics).
cycle
Time/
* Test programme in accordance with EN 61121.
- - - - -
- X X
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...you want to correctly
care for and clean your
dryer:
...you want to check the
dryer yourself first:
(If your machine is not
functioning correctly, please
check the following points
before phoning for the
customer service – also refer
to relevant chapter in the
instructions for use)
How to proceed if ...
Clean the filter at the end
of every cycle.
Please de-install once a
year the air hose and
remove the lint inside
Drying takes too long /
laundry is not dry enough
The dryer will not operate
(after a power failure,
always press the
“Départ (Pause)” button).
• Open the door.
• Pull the filter upwards.
• Brush lint using a soft brush or your
fingertips.
• Push the filter back into place.
• Has the correct drying programme been
selected?
• Was the inserted laundry too wet
(washing machine spin speed less than
800rpm)?
• Is the lint filter dirty (filter indicator light
on)?
• Is the room temperature too high?
• Are the “ ” and “ ”
indicator lamps lighting up? The drying
cycle is complete and the laundry can be
taken out.
• Is the plug properly inserted into the
mains electricity socket?
• Is there a power failure?
• Has the fuse blown?
• Is the door properly closed?
• Has a drying programme been selected?
• Has the “Départ (Pause)” button been
pressed?
Lint filter indicator
lamp on.
AFTER-SALES SERVICE
If the fault is still present once the above checks have been undertaken or should the fault occur for a second time, switch the
machine off. Please contact your after-sales service representative (f or more information, refer to the warranty manual).
Please have the following details ready when calling your after-sales service representative:
• the na ture of th e fa ult.
• the dryer type and model
• the service code (the number after the word Service on the adhesive
rating plate) on the right-hand side when the door is open.
• Is the lint filter clean?
• Is the vent hose blocked?
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