MACHINE OPERATION
Additional inform a t ion (inclu ding trouble shooting and serv ic e ) c a n be f ound in the i ndividua l c ha pt e rs of
the Instruc tions for use.
Check that all fastenings are closed and that pockets are empty.
Turn laundry inside out.
Select the option required by pressing the corresponding button.
Press the button again to cancel the option.
The drying programme is started by pressing the “Start (Pause)” button.
items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated.
The final part of a drying cycle occurs without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that
The drying process is complete and the anti-crease phase has been reached (active).
Sort laundr y a c cording t o
care symbols
Do not tumble dry
Suitable for tumble drying –
at low temperatures
Suitable for tumble drying
Preparing laundry
Loading dr yer
Selecting programme
Selecting options
(if available)
Sort laundry 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: nylon stockings, delicate embroidery, fabrics with metallic
decorations, bulky items such as sleeping bags or pillows.
Please ensure that there are no cigarette lighters in the laundry.
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).
The indicator lamp abo ve the releva nt button lig hts up to confirm your select io n.
A fast blinking lamp indicates a wrong selection is made (incompatible options).
The relevant indicator lamp lig hts up.
Changing programme selection: If the programme selected is changed during
drying, the dryer stops. The “Star t (P a use)” indicator lamp flashes.
To operate the new programme, press the “Start (P a use )” button again.
Starting dr yer
Programme end –
unloading dr y er
Switching dryer off
Cleaning the door filter after every cycle: open door, pull door filter up and out of machine and open it. Brush lint using a soft
brush or your fingertips. Close door filter and push firmly back into place.
Emptying water container: pull container out by the handle and empty. Replace the container when empty by pushing it
completely back into place.
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 objec ts stai ned with vegetab le oils in the dryer.
The Manufacturer is not liable for any damage to laundry resulting from inadequate or incorrect fabric care instructions which
have been provided with the garment or article.
Interrupting programme: To interrupt a drying cycle, press the “Start (Pause)”
button and open the door. Wait at least 5 minutes, to allow the laundry to cool down,
before you unload the dryer. For your safety the drying cycle stops automatically if
you open the door.To restart, after door opening, close the door and press the “Start
(Pause)” button again .
Warning: Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the drying cycle, unless all
the items reach a lower temperature to avoid wrinkling.
Anticrease: If the laundry is not removed at the end of the drying cycle, a n auto matic
anti-crease cycle will operate for maximum 15 min (by choosing the option
“Anticrease” this time can be extended up to 12 hours).
The drum rotates to prevent the laundry from creasing.
End: Take the laundry out of the dryer.
Set the programme selector knob to “Off” (“O”).
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Overview of programmes Options
Approximate
(in minutes)
Type of text ile
Programmes / Drying levels
W
Multi-layered, thick laundry such as: terry towels,
terry towe lling bath robes.
Kastdroog plus
Cupboard dry +
Terry towe ls , dry towels, bed linen, underwear
X X X X X X X X 190
125
Similar types of laundry which do not require
underwea r , baby clothes, T-shirts, cotton socks.
Laundry which requires iro ning s uc h as: bed and
clothes.
VW
Laundry with thick, multi-layered are as su c h as:
blankets.
Laundry which does not require ironing such as:
shirts, blouses, T-shirts, sportsware.
Laundry which requires iro ning s uc h as:
trousers, dresses, skirts, shirts, blouses.
V
Laundry made from synthetic fibres
2.5 kg
Cotton – synthetic blend
3.0 kg
Textiles made of silk
2.5 kg
Textil es made of wool
1.0 kg
Laundry tha t contains downs
3.0 kg
Laundry is air ed, refreshe d and
Dryness
Fabrics
Gentle
Beschermen
Anticrease
Antikreuk+
adjustment
Droogniveau
Pause
Pauze
Key lock
Reset
Reset
Drum light
Licht
Finish in
Eindtijd
selectie
drying times
Very
wet load Wet load
Extra droog
Kastdroog Cupboard dry*
Cotton
Strijkdroo g
Extra droog Extra dry
Kastdroog Cupboard dry*
Strijkdroo g Iron dry
Synthetic
Delicaat Plus Delicate plus
Mix Mixed load
Zijde Silk Blouses, shirts and T-shirts.
SoftFinish
Special programmes
XXL Down Sleeping ba gs , trousers, vests.
Extra dry
ironing such as : dry towels, bed linen,
Iron dry*
Wool finish Hats, sweaters, scarves, gloves.
table linen, dry towels, T-shirts, polo shirts, work
bed and table linen, track suits , anoraks,
Low drying intensity for delicates and items s uc h
as: trousers, dresses, shirts, blouses.
T-shirts, blouses, towels, underwear,
sportswear.
Cotton o r line n hot wash /
coloured laundry
Katoen
Max. 8.0 kg
Synthetic, mixed fibre or cotton easy
care (iro ning not required) laundry
Synthetisch
Max. 4.0 kg
such as poly amide, nylon,
polyacrylic, etc.
X X X X X X X X 205 140
X X X X X X X X 175 110
X X X X X X X X 155 90
X X X X X X X X 90 70
X X X X X X X X 75 60
X X X X X X X X 60 50
X X X X X X X X 80 60
X X X X X X X X 130 100
X X X X X X X X 65 50
– X – X X X X X 6 6
– X – X X X X X 120 120
loosen up for 30 minutes witho ut
heating.
Airing
Completes drying (suitable for all
fabrics)
times
Drying
*Test pr ogrammes according to EN61121, tested with maximum rated load capacity.
All textiles.
Luchten
Tijd
10’ – 180’
– – – X X X X – – –
– X – X X X X X 10’ – 180’
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HOW TO PROCEED IF…
...you want to check the dryer yourself first:
following points
before calling the customer service – also refer to relevant chapter in the Instructions for use)
• Has the cor rect drying progr amme been selected?
If the dry ing result does not m eet your expectation, select a more dry
optimize the drying result .
• Is the pl ug properly inserted into the mains electricity soc k et?
• Is the dryer overloaded? P lease remove a part of the l oad.
• Is the door filter c lean?
• Is the bottom filter clean and inserted correctly?
• Has the bottom filter been inser t ed correc tly?
• Is the dryer leveled?
...y ou w a nt t o
• Brush lint using a sof t brush or your fingertips.
• Push the filter back into place.
• Pull the handle to re move the water container.
back into place.
• Clean the bottom filter under running water.
bottom filter.
Drying takes too long /
Laundry is not dry
enough
(If your machine is not functioning correctly, please check the
• Has the cy c le been int errupte d ( door opening, ful l water container)?
• Was the i ns erted laundry too wet (was hing machi ne spin speed less
than 1000 rpm)?
• Is the door f ilter dir t y ( filter indi c ator light on)?
• Is the bottom filter dirty (for more informati on, refer to the Instructions
for use) ?
• Is the room temper at ure too high?
• Is the “End” and “Anticrease” indicator lamp lighting up?
The drying cycle is complet e and the laundry ca n be taken out.
•
programme or use t he dryness adjustm ent option ( if available) to
The dryer does not
operate (after a power
failure, al wa ys pre ss
the “Start (Pause)”
button)
Door filter, water
container or bottom
filter indicator lamp on
Water droplets
underneath the dryer
care of and clean your dry e r:
Clean the door filter at
the end of every cycle
• Is there a power failure?
• Has the fu s e blown?
• Is the door proper ly closed?
• Has a drying progr amme been selected?
• Has the “Sta rt (Pause)” butt on be en pr ess ed?
• Has the start delay option be en select ed?
• Is the w ater container empty ?
• Has the water container been inserted correctly?
• Have all lint on the bottom filter seal and the doo r s eal been wiped
away?
• Has the water container been inserted correctly?
• If the direc t drain connection is used, is it tight ?
• Close the f ilter.
Empty the wat er
container at the end of
every dr ying cycle
Clean the bottom filter
every fifth cycle
• Empty the water co nt ainer.
• Repl ace the wat er container when e m pt y by pushing it com pletely
• Remove all fluffs from the seals.
• Clean the bottom filter housing (for further inform ation see c hapter
“Cleaning the Bottom Filter” in the Instructions for use).
• See t he Instruction for use for furt her inform ation how to clean the
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FAILURE CODES
In case of a
malfunction of the dryer, one the following failure codes could be displayed.
Depending on the model of your dryer, the failure can be displayed in letters or by different blinking lamps.
code
Service call
please call the After-Sales-Service.
Failure
F01
F02
F03
F04
F05
F06
Lamps fai lure code
Check needed by customer before
Please call the After-Sales-Service.
Please call the After-Sales-Service.
Please call the After-Sales-Service.
Please call the After-Sales-Service.
Turn OFF the dryer. Unplug the dryer.
Assure that the ambient temperature is
between 5°C and 35°C. Wait for 1 hour.
Plug the dryer again and restart the dryer.
If the failure occurs again, please call the
After-Sales-Service.
F07
F10 – F24
Start la m p is blinking 2 tim e s pe r second when it is pres s e d
Bottom filt e r lamp is blinking or Door filter lamp is blinking
2 times per second whe n t he S t a rt button is pressed
Turn OFF the dryer. Unplug the dryer. Wait
for 30 minutes. Plug the dryer again and
restart the dryer. If the failure occurs again,
Assure that the door is correctly closed and
bottom filter correctly positioned.
Assure that the bottom filter is correctly
positioned.
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Before using the machine, please also read the i nstructions for use carefully !
Programme selector knob
The drying programme is
this knob.
The “Start (Pause)” indicator lamp flashes.
“Start (Pause)” button
The drying programme is s
this button.
The indicator lamp lights up.
Door Filter
The indicator lamp lights up when the
filter needs to be cleaned.
Clean the
drying cycle.
Bottom Filter
Th
bottom
filter needs to be cleaned.
Thi s i ndic a tor l a mp i s b linking, w hen t he
bottom filter is not correctly positioned.
Please take care that the bottom filter is
correctly inserted and the handle is fully
engaged.
Water container
The indicator lamp lights up when the water
container needs to be emptied.
The drying cycle is automaticall y interrupted.
Empty the container and restart the drying
programme.
Empty the
drying cycle
“Remain ing time” dis play
Depending on the programme selected a
de
After start of cycle the time displayed is
corrected depending on the volume, type and
moisture of the
The drying time specified is a calculated
value which will be updated duri ng t he
drying cycle.
The flashing lines indicate that the calculation
is running.
The remaining time will be updated.
Eco Monitor
The
feedback about the energy consumption of
the
As soon as you turn the programme selector
to any humidity steared programme, the
“
expected energy consumption.
The three indicator
consumption: the less energy your
programme setting is forecasted to consume,
the less indicators will light up.
This depends on the programme, init
moisture and options selected, and also on
the size of the load.
For that reason, t
energy consumption may adapt when the
tumble dryer detects the load size.
End
Th
Please unload the dryer.
Overdr y protection
The indicator lights up when a humidity
controlled programme is
the activated protection function.
TRKA Koblenz 4580 Quick Reference Guide
Indicator l amps and O pti ons
is indicator lamp lights up when the
selected by turning
tarted by pressing
door
door filter at the end of every
water container after every
fault drying time is displayed.
laundry.
“Eco monitor” giv es you a rough
selected programme.
Eco monitor” lamps will indicate the
e drying programme is finished.
s show the degree of
ial
he forecasted degree of
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selected, to indicate
Dryness level
By selecting this option you can adjust the
dryness level of the laundry.
After the selection of the desired programme
you can cho ose the dryness level by pr essing
the button.
Pressing 1 time you select a more dry level
or
Pressing 2 times you select a less dry level
or
Pressing 3 times you select again normal dry
level
Reset
During the selection phase of the
programme, pressing this button will switch
off all settings of
During
the button will stop the cycle and set the
dryer back in selection mode.
The button needs to be pressed for
3 seconds.
Key lock
For child protection reasons, this option can
be used to lock
interface.
To activate this option, the button needs to
be pressed for 3 seconds, until the
symbol at the display appears.
To deactivate this option, press the button
until the
The key lock function is still active even when
the selector knob is turned to
or the door is opened.
The function has to be deactivated.
Dry time a djus t m ent
Turn the programme selector knob to
“Drying Time”
Press the button
duration of cy
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Gentle
Selecting this option will
temperature.
This option cannot be selected when the
option “Rapid” is selected.
Anticrease
This option can be chosen to reduce
wrinkling, when the laundry is not unloaded
d
The drum turns from time to time for
maximum 12
It can be interrupted at any t
off the dryer.
Drum light
The drum light can be switched on and off.
Finish in
With this function you can postpone your
programme to complete at a later time: press
the button to select in how many hours the
programme shall be finished.
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opening the door.
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selected options.
running drying cycle the pressing of
all functions of the user
“key” symbol disappears.
“key”
“off” position
Thus, it allows you to have your laundry
ready at a particular time and to profit
from more favourable energy rates during
the night, for example.
The “Finish in” function can be selected
in full hour time segments (1 to 24 h).
When you press the button, the shortest
possible time will be displayed; keep on
pressing the button to loop throu gh al l the
available times.
To remove it again, set the index of the
programme selector knob to the “Off”
position.
When you have selected the desired
“Finish in” time, press “Start” – the
countdown will begin.
During the countdown, you can still
modify the option setting (select or
deselect options).
Sometimes the programme may finish
before the selected “Finish in” time has
expired (e.g. for small loads).
In this case, the dryer will tumble the
laundry regularly to keep it fresh, until the
selected “Finish in” time has expired.
During tumbling, the display will show an
animation.
The tumbling phase can be stopped at
any time either by pressing any button, by
rotating the programme selector or by
0 minutes.
irectly after end of the cycle.
position.
“Dryi ng tim e” to select the
cle in ten minutes steps up to
reduce the drying
hours.
ime by switching
(Subject to technical modifications)
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