Zanussi ZDC37202W User Manual [nl]

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User manual

Condenser dryer

ZDC 37202W

Contents

Important safety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2
Environment _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4
Installation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4
Product description _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7
Control panel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7
Before first use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7
Programme chart _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7

Important safety information

Important! In the interest of your safety
and to ensure the correct use, before
installing and first using the appliance,
read this user manual carefully, including
its hints and warnings. To avoid
unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is
important to ensure that all people using
the appliance are thoroughly familiar
with its operation and safety features.
Save these instructions and make sure
that they remain with the appliance if it is
moved or sold, so that everyone using it
through its life will be properly informed
on appliance use and safety.

- Please read the instruction book be-

fore using this appliance.

General safety

• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or
attempt to modify this product in any way.

• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical and sensory conditions or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction con­cerning use of the appliance by a person re­sponsible for their safety.

• Make sure that small children and pets do
not climb inside the drum. To avoid this,
please check into the drum before using.

• Any objects such as coins, safety pins, nails,
screws, stones or any other hard, sharp ma­terial can cause extensive damage and must
not be placed into the machine.

Sorting and preparing laundry _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 8
Daily use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9
Cleaning and maintenance _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 10
What to do if ... _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 11
Technical data _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 12
Machine settings _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 13

Subject to change without notice.

• In order to avoid danger of fires caused by
excessive drying, do not use appliance to dry
the following items: Cushions, quilts and the
like (these items accumulate heat).

• 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.

• Always unplug the appliance after use,
cleaning and maintenance.

• Under no circumstances should you attempt
to repair the machine yourself. Repairs car­ried out by inexperienced persons may
cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Con­tact your local Service Centre. Always insist
on genuine spare parts.

• Items that have been soiled with substances
such as cooking oil acetone, 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.

• Danger of explosion: Never tumble dry
items that have been in contact with inflam­mable solvents (petrol, methylated spirits,
dry cleaning fluid and the like). As these
substances are volatile, they could cause an
explosion. Only tumble dry items washed
with water.

• Risk of fire: items that have been spotted
or soaked with vegetable or cooking oil con­stitute a fire hazard and should not be
placed in the tumble dryer.

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• If you have washed your laundry with stain
remover you must execute an extra rinse cy­cle before loading your tumble dryer.

• Please make sure that no gas lighters or
matches have accidentally been left in pock­ets of garments incase they are loaded into
appliance

Warning!

• Risk of fire! Never stop a tumble

dry before the end of the drying cy­cle unless all items are quickly re­moved and spread out so that the
heat is dissipated.

• Lint must not be allowed to accu­mulate around the tumble dryer.

• Risk of electric shock! Do not spray down
the appliance with jets of water.

• 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 items will not be damaged.

• The tumble dryer is not to be used if industri­al chemicals have been used for cleaning.

• 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.

Installation

• This appliance is heavy. Care should be tak­en when moving it.

• When unpacking the appliance, check that it
is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and
contact the Service Centre.

• All packaging must be removed before use.
Serious damage can occur to the product
and to property if this is not adhered to. See
relevant section in the user manual.

• Any electrical work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a quali­fied electrician or competent person.

• If the machine is situated on a carpeted
floor, please adjust the feet in order to allow
air to circulate freely under the appliance.

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• After having installed the appliance, check
that it is not pressing or standing on its elec­trical supply cable.

• If the tumble dryer is placed on top of a
washing machine, it is compulsory to use the
stacking kit (optional accessory).

Use

• This appliance is designed for domestic use.
It must not be used for purposes other than
those for which it was designed.

• Only wash fabrics which are designed to be
machine dried. Follow the instructions on
each garment label.

• Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble
dryer.

• Do not overload the appliance. See the rele­vant section in the user manual.

• Clothes which are dripping wet should not
be placed in the dryer.

• Garments which have been in contact with
volatile petroleum products should not be
machine dried. If volatile cleaning fluids are
used, care should be taken to ensure that
the fluid is removed from the garment before
placing in the machine.

• Never pull the power supply cable to remove
the plug from the socket; always take hold of
the plug itself.

• Never use the tumble dryer if the power sup­ply cable, the control panel, the working sur­face or the base are damaged so that the in­side of the tumble dryer is accessible.

• Fabric softeners, or similar products should
be used as specified by the fabric softener
instructions.

• Caution - hot surface : Do not touch the
door light cover surface when the light is
switched on.
(Only dryers equipped with internal drum
light)

Child safety

• This machine is not intended for use by
young children or infirm persons without su­pervision.

• Children often do not recognise the hazards
associated with electrical appliances. Chil-

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dren should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.

Warning!

• Danger of suffocation! The packaging
components (e.g. plastic film, polystyr-

Environment

ene) can be dangerous to children ­Keep them out of children’s reach.

• Keep all detergents in a safe place out of
children’s reach.

• Make sure that children or pets do not climb
inside the drum.

Recycle the materials with the symbol . Put
the packaging in applicable containers to
recycle it.
Help protect the environment and human
health and to recycle waste of electrical and
electronic appliances. Do not dispose
appliances marked with the symbol
household waste. Return the product to your
local recycling facility or contact your municipal
office.

Environmental tips

• In the dryer, laundry becomes fluffy and soft.
Fabric softeners are not therefore needed
when washing.

• Your dryer will function most economically if
you:

– Always keep the ventilation slots on the

base of the dryer unobstructed;

– Use the loading volumes specified in the

programme overview;

– Ensure you have good ventilation in the in-

stallation room;

with the

Installation

Important! The appliance must be moved in

vertical position for transport.

Appliance positioning

• It is recommended that, for your conven­ience, the machine is positioned close to
your washing machine.

• The tumble dryer must be installed in a clean
place, where dirt does not build up.

• Air must be able to circulate freely all round
the appliance. Do not obstruct the front ven-

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– Clean the micro-fine filter and fine strainer

after each drying cycle;

– Spin the laundry well before drying.

Energy consumption depends on spinning
speed set in washing machine. Higher

spinning speed - lower energy consumption.

Environmental information

The packaging materials are environmentally
friendly and can be recycled. The plastic com­ponents are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<,
>PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging
materials in the appropriate container at the
community waste disposal facilities.

Warning! When the unit is no longer
being used:

• Pull the plug out of the socket.

• Cut off the cable and plug and dispose of
them.

• Dispose of the door catch. This prevents
children from trapping themselves inside and
endangering their lives.

tilation grille or the air intake grilles at the
back of the machine.

• To keep vibration and noise to a minimum
when the dryer is in use, it should be placed
on a firm, level surface.

• Once in its permanent operating position,
check that the dryer is absolutely level with
the aid of a spirit level. If it is not, raise or
lower the feet until it is.

• The feet must never be removed. Do not re­strict the floor clearance by using deep pile
carpets, strips of wood or similar. This might

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cause heat built-up which would interfere
with the operation of the appliance.

Important!

• The hot air emitted by the tumble dryer can
reach temperatures of up to 60°C. The ap­pliance must therefore not be installed on
floors which are not resistant to high temper­atures.

• When operating the tumble dryer, the room
temperature must not be lower than +5°C
and higher than +35°C, as it may affect the
performance of the appliance.

• Should the appliance be moved, it must be
transported vertically.

• The appliance must not be installed behind
the lockable door, a sliding door a door with
a hinge on the opposite side to that of the
appliance in such a way that a full opening of
the dryer is restricted.

Ensure min. 5cm free space around the appli­ance.

Removing transport safety packaging

Caution! Before use all parts of the

transport packaging must be removed.

3. Remove foil hose and polystyrene padding
from the machine.

Electrical connection

Details on mains voltage, type of current and
the fuses required should be taken from the
rating plate. The rating plate is fitted near the
loading aperture (see “Product description”
chapter).
Connect the machine to an earthed socket, in
accordance with current wiring regulations.

Warning! The manufacturer declines

any responsibility for damage or
injury through failure to comply with the
above safety precautions.
Should the appliance power supply cable
need to be replaced, this must be carried
out by an authorised service engineer or
a qualified electrician. .

The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug
fitted. In the event of having to change the fuse
in the plug supplied, a 13 amp ASTA approved
BS 1363/A fuse must be used.

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1. Open loading door 2. Pull off adhesive
strips from inside ma­chine on top of drum.

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The wires in the mains lead are coloured in ac­cordance with the following code:

Blue - Neutral

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cord clamp

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Brown - Live

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Green and Yellow - Earth

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The wire coloured green and yellow must be
connected to the terminal marked with the let-

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