Whirlpool TRAK 6561 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

TRAK 6561

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

Please also carefully read the “Instructions for Use”.

Wet

Load

70’

120’

50’ 95’

45’ 75’

15’ 30’

10’ 25’

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

Mixed Fabrics

max 2.5 kg

Delicate

max 1.5 kg

Airing

Especially for delicate items (e.g. shirts)..

Laundry is aired and refreshed for 30 minutes without heating.

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

Very

Wet

Load

Indicative

drying

times

(in minutes)

85’

140’

70’

110’

Cotton

50’ 95’

20’ 35’

15’ 30’

Mixed Fabrics

30’ 20’ 1.5

Delicate

- - -

AiringTime

- - -

* Test programmes according IEC 61121.

Drying options

Ready to wear

Cupboard dry *

Iron dry *

Cupboard dry *

Iron dry

Buzzer & Anti-Crease

cannot be selected

together

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

Anti-Crease

Prevents

laundry from

creasing

Start Delay

Delays the

drying cycle

start

-- -

Start/Pause

Programme

selection

Remaining time

indication

Start delay

Remaining time

indication

Dryness

Adjustment

Overdry protection

Filter

PROGRAMME SEQUENCE INDICATION

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

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.

Delays the drying cycle start from 1 up to 12 hours.

To select the start delay turn the programme selector knob to the desired programme, select the desired options and press the start delay button. With each touch of the start delay button, drying cycle start is delayed by one hour. Press the Start/Pause button to confirm your final selection. Start delay indicator blinks and the count-down is r unnin g by reducing the time in one hour steps. The count-down is indicated by the blinking of the start-delay indicator located above the button. During count- down the drum will turn from time to time to redistribute the laundry and the pu mp may be heard working for a short time. To cancel o r t o ch ange the pr ev ious ly se t time turn programme selector knob to “0” or open the door.

After cycle start a default drying time is indicated depending on the selected drying programme and the dryness adjustment. After 15 seconds the time will be adjusted to the real expected remaining time, depending on size, type and humidity of the load.

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-set ting to the selected drying programme. Usi ng 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 a humidity controlled program is selected, to indicate the working protection function. Function is not active in time controlled programs

and Airing .

The indicator lamp lights up when the filter needs cleaning. Clean the filter

at the end of every cycle.

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PREPARING THE LAUNDRY

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

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

and table linen made of cotton or linen.

Synthetics/Easy Care

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

D) By drying level

: towels, cotton jersey, bed

: blouses, shirts,

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

Do not tumble dry:

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

woollens, silk, nylon

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.

dryer-safe plastic items

Only use specific indicated

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

DRUM LIGHT OPTION

(Option only available when

Programme is selected).

Push the button to turn the drum light on for 30 sec. and push again to turn the drum light

off.

SELECTING A PROGRAMME & OPTIONS

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 anticrease cycle will operate for maximum 60 min. The drum rotates at regular intervals, preventing the laundry fro m creasing.

Anti-Crease protection re-distributes 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.

2. 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 kno b 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.

3. 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.

4. Push the filter back into place.

TROUBLESHOOTING GU IDE

If a fault occurs, before contacting our AfterSales 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?

• Has the start-delay option been selected?

• 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.

Replacing the drum light bulb (if supplied):

• If the inside lamp does not work, the bulb may be faulty.

• Unplug the dryer.

• Open the door and unscrew the glass cover insie the drum.

• Replace the faulty bulb with a new one and screw the glass cover back on.

• Replacement bulb: Philips 15W, 230/240V, E14.

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.

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