Health & Safety, Use & Care and Installation guide
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HEALTH & SAFETY, USE & CARE |
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and INSTALLATION GUIDES |
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THANK YOU FOR BUYING A WHIRLPOOL PRODUCT. |
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Index |
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Health and Safety guide |
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Use and Care guide |
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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APPLIANCE.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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CONTROL PANEL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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DOOR .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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DRUM LIGHT (if available).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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HOW TO USE THE APPLIANCE.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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FIRST TIME USE .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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DAILY USE .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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PROGRAMMES.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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OPTIONS .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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FUNCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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INDICATORS .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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ENERGY SAVING .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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CLEANING & MAINTENANCE.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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EMPTYING THE WATER TANK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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CLEANING THE DOOR FILTER .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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CLEANING THE BOTTOM FILTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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CLEANING THE OUTSIDE OF THE DRYER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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REVERSING THE DOOR STOP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE & AFTER-SALES SERVICE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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FAILURE INDICATOR AND MESSAGES.................................................................. |
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TRANSPORT AND HANDLING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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AFTER-SALES SERVICE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Installation guide .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Doing this will keep your machine working at its BEST.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS |
IMPORTANT TO BE READ AND OBSERVED |
This symbol reminds you to read this instruction manual..
Before using the appliance, read these safety instructions.. Keep them nearby for future reference.. These instructions and the appliance itself provide important safety warnings, to be observed at all times. . The manufacturer declines any liability for failure to observe these safety instructions, for inappropriate use of the appliance or incorrect setting of controls..
Very young children (0-3 years) should be kept away from the appliance.. Young children (3-8 years) should be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised.. Children from 8 years old and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge can use this appliance only if they are supervised or have been given instructions on safe use and understand the hazards involved. . Children must not play with the appliance.. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children without supervision..
WARNING: Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated..
Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer.. Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber-backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the tumble dryer.. Remove all objects from pockets, such as lighters and matches.. Do not use the tumble dryer if industrial chemicals have been used to clean it..
Oil-soaked items should not be dried in the tumble dryer due to their high flammability..
Never open the door forcibly or use it as a step..
PERMITTED USE
CAUTION: The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external switching device, such as a timer, or separate remote controlled system.
Thisapplianceisintendedtobeusedinhousehold and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and other residential environments..
Do not load the machine above the maximum capacity(kg ofdrycloth) indicatedintheprogramme table..
Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer..
Take care that no lint or dust has accumulated
around the dryer..
Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions..
This appliance is not for professional use.. Do not use the appliance outdoors..
Do not overdry the laundry..
INSTALLATION
The appliance must be handled and installed by two or more persons - risk of injury.. Use protective gloves to unpack and install - risk of cuts..
Installation, including water supply (if any), electrical connections and repairs must be carried out by a qualified technician. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically stated in the user manual. . Keep children away from the installation site. After unpacking the appliance, make sure that it has not been damaged during transport.. In the event of problems, contact the dealer or your nearestAfter-salesService.Onceinstalled,packaging waste (plastic, styrofoam parts etc..) must be stored out of reach of children - risk of suffocation. . The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before any installation operation - risk of electric shock. . During installation, make sure the appliance does not damage the power cable - risk of fire or electric shock. . Only activate the appliance when the installation has been completed..
Install the dryer in rooms with adequate ventilation (open door, ventilation grid or slot larger than 500 cm2) in order to avoid the backflow of gases into the room from appliances burning other fuels, including open fires. . If the dryer is installed under a worktop, provide a ventilation grid (minimum 45 cm x 8 cm), in the rear part of the worktop under which the dryer is installed..
If the dryer is installed near to a gas or coal stove, provide a heat insulating plate (85 cm x 57 cm) in between, as the side facing the stove is covered with aluminium foil..
Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for discharging fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels..
The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the tumble dryer, in such a way that a full opening of the tumble dryer door is restricted..
The appliance shall be placed against the wall to limit access to its rear side..
Take care not to use a carpet which obstructs ventilation openings in the base of the dryer..
If you want to stack the dryer on a washing machine, first contact our After-Sales Service or your specialist dealer to verify the complete list of suitable models.. The stacking is only possible if the dryer is attached to the washing machine by means of the appropriate stacking kit available through our After-
Sales Service or your specialist dealer. . Instructions for the correct assembly are supplied with the stacking kit..
ELECTRICAL WARNINGS
It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the power supply by unplugging it if plug is accessible, or by a multi-pole switch installed upstream of the socket in accordance with the wiring rules and the appliance must be earthed in conformity with national electrical safety standards..
Do not use extension leads, multiple sockets or adapters. . The electrical components must not be accessible to the user after installation.. Do not use the appliance when you are wet or barefoot.. Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cable or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped..
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced with an identical one by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard - risk of electric shock..
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Ensure that the appliance is switched off and disconnected from the power supply before performing any maintenance operation; never use steam cleaning equipment - risk of electric shock..
Make sure that all lint traps are cleaned before starting any drying cycle..
DISPOSAL OF PACKAGING MATERIALS
The packaging material is 100% recyclable and is marked with the recycle symbol ..
The various parts of the packaging must therefore be disposed of responsibly and in full compliance with local authority regulations governing waste disposal..
DISPOSAL OF HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES |
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This appliance is manufactured with recyclable or reusable materials. . Dispose of it in accordance with local waste disposal regulations. . For further information on the treatment, recovery and recycling of household electrical appliances, contact your local authority, the collection service for household waste or the store where you purchased the appliance. . This appliance is marked in compliance with European Directive 2012/19/EU, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)..
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health..
The symbol on the product or on the accompanying documentation indicates that it should not be treated as domestic waste but must be taken to an appropriate collection center for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment..
Doing this will keep your machine working at its BEST!
Remember to empty your water container after each use (see figure 1 on the last page).. Remember to clean your door filter (see figure 2
on the last page) and bottom filter unit after each use (see figure 3 on the last page) - Some models are equipped with different filters, therefore some drawings may differ from the filter present in the dryer. All filters parts have to be cleaned.
Use and Care guide
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
APPLIANCE
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1.Worktop
2.Control panel
3.Water tank
4.Door
5.Door handle
6.Door filter (behind door)
7.Condenser (= bottom filter; behind flap)
8.Adjustable feet (4)
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CONTROL PANEL
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1.Inicio Diferido / Start delay function
2.Rápido / Rapid option
3.Suave / Gentle option
4.Key lock
5.Giro reversible / Drum reverse option
6.Antiarrugas / Anti-crease option
7.NIvel de secado / Dry finishing option
8.Programme selector
9.Start/Pause button
10.Failure indicators
11.Programme sequence indicator
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DOOR
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To open the door, pull the handle..
To close the door, hold the handle and push so that you can hear it click shut..
If you interrupt a running programme by opening the door, the programme will be reset if the dryer door is not closed again within one minute..
DRUM LIGHT (if available)
•During programme selection: the light goes on for laundry loading
•After programme start: the light fades on and off while the laundry load is detected..
AVAILABLE
ACCESSORIES
• After programme end, when you open the door, the light goes on for a while for unloading the laundry.. Then it goes off to save energy; touch any button to switch it on again..
Contact our After-Sales Service to check if the following accessory is available for your dryer model.
STACKING KIT SHELF
by which your dryer can be fixed on top of your washing machine to save space and to facilitate loading and unloading your dryer in the higher position..
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HOW TO USE THE APPLIANCE
FIRST TIME USE
1. CHECK WATER TANK
Make sure that the water tank is correctly inserted
2. CHECK DRAIN HOSE
Make sure that the drain hose on the back of the dryer is fixed, either to the dryer’s water tank or to your domestic sewage system (see INSTALLATION GUIDE)..
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DAILY USE
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WARNING
Make sure that no lighters or matches remain in the laundry.
Make sure that the laundry is not soaked with flammable liquids.
1. LOAD THE LAUNDRY
Respect the care labels of your laundry; make sure that it is appropriate for being treated in a dryer..
Drying Care Labels
The dots indicate the temperature degree for drying the laundry..
Normal temperature
Reduced temperature
Do not tumble dry
Open the door and load the laundry.. Observe the maximum load sizes given in the section Programmes..
2. CLOSE THE DOOR
Make sure that no laundry gets stuck between door glass and door filter..
Close the door so that you can hear it click shut..
3. SET THE DESIRED PROGRAMME
Turn the knob to select the desired programme..
The default programme duration appears on the display..
Find more information regarding
programmes in the PROGRAMMES section..
Select options, if needed
If you want to select additional options, press the respective button - the symbol on the display lights up..
Refer to section OPTIONS, FUNCTIONS AND INDICATORS for more information..
4. START PROGRAMME
Press the Start/Pause button; the indicator next to the button lights up.. The drying process starts..
The remaining programme duration is indicated on the display.. It can be
recalculated and adapted in the course of the programme..
During such phases, an animation occurs on the display..
5. CHANGE THE SETTINGS OF A RUNNING PROGRAMME, IF NEEDED
To change the settings of a running programme or start delay:
•press Start/Pause to put the running programme on pause
•change your settings
•press Start/Pause again to continue the programme..
6. RESET A RUNNING PROGRAMME, IF
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Turn the programme selector to Off/O..
WARNING
Immediately open the door and unload the laundry, so that eventual heat in the laundry can dissipate..
7. SWITCH OFF THE DRYER AFTER PROGRAMME END
At the end of the programme, „End“ appears on the display.. Turn the programme selector
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to Off/O to switch off the dryer.. Open the door and take out your laundry..
If you do not switch the dryer off after programme end, the dryer drum rotates from time to time the next 10 minutes after programme end, to reduce creasing of the laundry.. The dryer will switch off
automatically in about a quarter of an hour after programme end, to save energy..
8. EMPTY WATER TANK / CLEAN DOOR FILTER / CLEAN BOTTOM FILTER
Empty
•the water tank after each programme
•the door filter after each programme Clean the bottom filter about every five cycles..
Refer to section CARE AND MAINTENANCE
PROGRAMMES
The dots indicate the temperature degree for drying the laundry..
Normal temperature
Reduced temperature
Do not tumble dry
PROGRAMME |
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ALGOD. / COTTON |
For drying cotton laundry.. |
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max. load (kg): max |
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default programme |
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Extra Seco / Extra Dry (maximum |
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duration (h): 2:10 |
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dryness level) |
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selectable options: |
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Rapid, Gentle, Drum |
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Dry finishing |
Guardar / Cupboard Dry (dry enough to be put in a cupboard at the end of the drying cycle)
max. load (kg): max
default programme duration (h): 1:55
selectable options:
Rapid, Gentle, Drum reverse, Anti crease, Dry finishing
Planchar / Iron Dry (suitable to be |
max. load (kg): max |
ironed after the drying cycle, therefore |
default programme |
still slightly humid) |
duration (h): 1:25 |
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selectable options: |
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Rapid, Gentle, Drum |
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reverse, Anti crease, |
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