Zanussi ZDC37201W User Manual

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ZDC37201W

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Tumble Dryer

SAFETY INFORMATION

Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the
supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an
incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages.
Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future
reference.

GENERAL SAFETY

• Do not change the specification of this appliance.

• If the tumble dryer is put on top of a washing machine, use the

stacking kit. The stacking kit, available from your authorized
vendor, can be used only with the appliance specified in the
instructions, supplied with the accessory. Read it carefully
before installation (Refer to the Installation leaflet).

• The appliance can be installed as freestanding or below the

kitchen counter with correct space (Refer to the Installation
leaflet).

• Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a sliding

door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side, where the
appliance door can not be fully opened.

• The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable) must not be

obstructed by a carpet.

• Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of

the installation. Make sure that there is access to the mains
plug after the installation.

• Ensure you have good ventilation in the installation room to

avoid the back flow of gases into the room from appliances
burning other fuels, including open fires.

• Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for

exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels. (if
applicable)

• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the

manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

• Obey the maximum load volume of 7kg (refer to the

“Programme chart” chapter).

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• Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used

for cleaning.

• Wipe away lint that has accumulated around the appliance.

• Do not run the appliance without a filter. Clean the lint filter

before or after each use.

• Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer.

• 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.

• Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used as

specified by the fabric softener instructions.

• Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches.

• 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.

• The final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without heat (cool

down cycle) to ensure that the items are left at a temperature
that ensures that the items will not be damaged.

• Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect

the mains plug from the mains socket.

CHILDREN AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE SAFETY

WARNING!

Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and

above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

• Do not let children play with the appliance.

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• Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless

continuously supervised.

• Keep all packaging away from children.

• Keep all detergents away from children.

• Keep children and pets away from the appliance door when it is

open.

• If the appliance has a child safety device, we recommend you

activate it.

• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children

without supervision.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLATION

• Remove all the packaging.

• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.

• Obey the installation instruction supplied with
the appliance.

• Always be careful when you move the appliance
because it is heavy. Always wear safety gloves.

• Do not install or use the appliance where the
temperature is less than 5°C or higher than
35°C.

• Make sure that the floor where you install the
appliance is flat, stable, heat resistant and clean.

• Make sure that there is air circulation between
the appliance and the floor.

• Always move the appliance vertically.

• The rear surface of the appliance must be put
against the wall.

• When the appliance is put in its permanent
position, check if it is fully level with the aid of a
spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet until it is.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

WARNING! Risk of fire and electrical

shock.

• The appliance must be earthed.

• Make sure that the electrical information on the
rating plate agrees with the power supply. If not
contact an electrician.

• Always use a correctly installed shockproof
socket.

• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension
cables.

• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the
appliance. Always pull the mains plug.

• Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug
with wet hands.

• Only for UK and Ireland. The appliance has a 13
amp mains plug. If it is necessary to change the
fuse in the mains plug, use a 13 amp ASTA (BS

1362) fuse.

• This appliance complies with the E.E.C.
Directives.

USE

WARNING! Risk of injury, electrical

shock, fire, burns or damage to the
appliance.

• Use this appliance in a household only.

• Do not dry the damaged items which contain
padding or fillings.

• Only dry fabrics which are applicable to dry in
the tumble dryer. Follow the instructions on the
fabric label.

• If you have washed your laundry with a stain
remover start an extra rinse cycle before you
start the dryer.

• Do not drink or prepare food with the
condensed water/distilled water. It can cause
health problems to people and pets.

• Do not sit or stand on the open door.

• Do not dry dripping wet clothes in the tumble
dryer.

CARE AND CLEANING

WARNING! Risk of injury or damage

to the appliance.

• Do not use water spray and steam to clean the
appliance.

• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only
use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive

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products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or
metal objects.

DISPOSAL

WARNING! Risk of injury or

suffocation.

• Disconnect the appliance from the mains
supply.

• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.

• Remove the door catch to prevent children and
pets to get closed in the appliance.

INSTALLATION

UNPACKING

CAUTION! Before use all parts of the

transport packaging must be removed.

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Open loading door.1
Pull off adhesive strips from inside machine on top of drum.2
Remove foil hose and polystyrene padding from the machine.3

DOOR REVERSAL

To make it easier to load or unload the laundry, the
door can be reversed.

WARNING! The door must only be
reversed by an authorised service
engineer.

Please contact your Authorised Service Centre.
The engineer will carry out the door reversal at your
cost.

SPECIAL ACCESSORIES

• stack kit

Available from your Authorised
Service Centre or your specialist
dealer

These intermediate installation kits can be used
to arrange the dryer and an washing machine
(60 cm wide, front loaded) as a space-saving
washer/dryer stack. The washing machine is at
the bottom and the dryer is at the top.
Read carefully the instructions supplied with the
kit.

• drain kit

Available from your Authorised
Service Centre or your specialist
dealer

Installation kit for direct draining of condensate
into a basin, siphon, gully, etc. The condensate
tank then no longer has to be drained, it must
however remain in its intended position in the
machine.
Read carefully the instructions supplied with the
kit.

• pedestal with the drawer

Available from your Authorised
Service Centre or your specialist
dealer

To situate the dryer in optimal high and have
some additional space to store (e.g. laundry).
Read carefully the instructions supplied with the
kit.

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