Whirlpool TRA 61260 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

TRA 61260

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

Please also carefully read the “Instructions for Use”.

Very

Wet

Load

Indicative

drying times

(in minutes)

95’

160’

80’

130’

Cotton

60’

110’

25’ 40’

20’ 35’

Synthetics

70’ 55’ 2.5

Delicate

- - -

AiringTime

- - -

Wet

Load

80’

130’

60’

110’

50’ 85’

20’ 35’

15’ 30’

Load

3.0

6.0

3.0

6.0

3.0

6.0

1.0

2.5

1.0

2.5

Fabric Drying

Cycles

& Drying levels

Cotton

max 6 kg

Synthetics

max 2.5 kg

Delicate

max 2.5 kg

Airing

Time

Drying options

Cupboard dry plus

Cupboard dry *

Iron dry *

Cupboard dry *

Iron dry

Low drying intensity for delicates and garments labelled

Laundry is aired and refreshed for 30 minutes without heating.

Completes drying or dries single items (suitable for all fabrics).

Gentle

Reduces drying

intensity

(recommended for

delicate items)

Dryness

Adjustment

(Adjusts Dryness

Level according to

wishes)

Buzzer

Signals/Sounds

end of drying

cycle at Intervals

Start

Pause

Programme

selection

Dryness

Adjustment

Filter

PROGRAMME SEQUENCE INDICATION

End

Starts the drying cycle. The Start/Pause indicator lamp is blinking during the selection phase. Press to confirm the final selection.

Turn the programme selector knob to the desired programme. The indicator next to the programme name lights up. The start indicator blinks to show, that the dryer is in selection mode. After the Start / Pause button is pressed the start indicator lamp lights up and the programme starts.

Dryness adjustment is an option to adjust the dryness of the laundry according to your wishes. Select the desired programme and the option dryness level adjustment by pressing the button “+“ for more dry or the button “–“ for more humid. The selected dryness will be stored as a pre-setting to the selected drying programme. Using the drying programme next time the pre-setting appears. By pressing the dryness adjustment buttons ‘+’ or ‘–‘ the pre-setting can be changed.

The indicator lamp lights up when the filter needs cleaning.

filter at the end of every cycle.

The programme sequence is indicated by lamps, switching on when programme step starts and and switching off when the programme step is passed.

Clean the

* Test programmes according IEC 61121.

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PREPARING THE LAUNDRY SELECTING A PROGRAMME & OPTIONS

1. Check that all fastenings are closed and that pockets are empty.

2. Turn the articles inside out.

3. Place laundry loosely in the drum to make sure it doesn’t become tangled.

Sort laundry as follows:

A) By care symbols

(on the collar or inside seam):

Suitable for tumble drying

Tumble drying with reduced drying intensity only. Press gentle button or select specific programme

Do not tumble dry

B) By amount and thickness/weight

Whenever the load to be dried exceeds dryer capacity, separate laundry according to weight (e.g. towels from thin underwear).

C) By type of fabrics

Cotton/linen

: towels, cotton jersey, bed and table linen made of cotton or linen.

Synthetics/Easy Care

: blouses, shirts, overalls, etc. made of polyester or polyamide, as well as cotton/synthetic mixes.

D) By drying level

• Sort into: iron dry, cupboard dry, etc.

Do not tumble dry:

woollens, silk, nylon stockings, delicate embroidery, fabrics with metallic decorations, bulky items such as sleeping bags, etc.

Important: only use specific indicated dryer-safe additives

and rinse items that have been treated with stain remover thoroughly in plenty of water before drying.

Only use specific indicated

dryer-safe plastic items

and never dry rubber or articles contaminated with vegetable oil in the dryer.

Programme and Options:

• To select a programme, turn the programme selector knob. The Start/ Pause indicator lamp is blinking, indicating that the cycle needs to be started.

• To select an option, press the corresponding button. The indicator lamp above the button confirms that a selection has been made.

•

Press the button again to cancel the

option

STARTING & COMPLETING A PROGRAMME

1. Having selected the desired programme and options, press the Start button. 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, preventing the laundry from creasing.

Anti-Crease protection redistributes laundry in the drum.

When the Anti-Crease option is selected and laundry has not been taken out, an anti-crease cycle is activated for 12 hrs.

On completion of the programme, set the programme selector knob to position

“0”

CHANGING A PROGRAMME

When changing the programme during the drying cycle, the dryer stops. The Start/ Pause indicator lamp is blinking. To operate the new programme, press the Start/Pause button again.

INTERRUPTING A PROGRAMME

To interrupt the dryer during operation

1. Set the programme selector knob to Airing.

2. Press the Start button. Wait at least 5 minutes before opening the door to allow the dryer to cool down. For your safety the programme stops automatically if you open the door.

To restart, after door opening, close the door and press the Start/Pause button again

DAILY MAINTENANCE & CLEANING

Clean the lint filter at the end of every drying cycle:

1. Open the door.

2. Pull the filter upwards.

3. Remove lint using a soft brush or your fingertips.

Push the filter back into place.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

If a fault occurs, before contacting our After-Sales Service, make the following checks to try and remedy the problem:

Drying takes too long / laundry is not dry enough:

• Was the correct programme selected?

• Was the inserted laundry too wet (Washing machine spin speed less than 800 rpm)?

• Is the lint filter dirty (filter indicator lamp on)?

The dryer does not operate: (after a power failure and/or

interruption to the mains supply, always press the Start button).

• Is the plug properly inserted into the mains electricity socket?

• Is there a power failure?

• Has the fuse blown?

• Is the door well closed?

• Has the programme been selected?

• Are the END and Anti-crease indicator lamps lighting up? The drying cycle is complete and the laundry can be taken out.

• Has the

Start/Pause

button been

pressed?

Lint filter indicator lamp on:

• Is the lint filter clean?

• Is the vent hose blocked?

All programme sequence indicators blinking:

•

Service call necessary

AFTER-SALES SERVICE

If, after carrying out the above checks the malfunction persists or appears again, turn the dryer off and call our After-Sales Service (refer to guarantee).

Please specify:

• The nature of the fault.

• 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.

•

Your full address and phone number

5019 407 00493