Beko DTGC8000W User manual

DTGC8000W
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Dryer
User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
4 Preparation 15
4.1 Laundry suitable for drying in the dryer15
4.2 Laundry not suitable for drying in the
dryer..........................................................................15
4.3 Preparing laundry for drying...................15
4.4 Things to be done for energy saving ..15
4.5 Correct load capacity..................................15
5 Operating the product 17
5.1 Control Panel..................................................17
5.2 Symbols............................................................17
5.3 Preparation of drying machine...............17
5.4 Programme selection and consumption
tablee ...................................................................... 18
5.5 Auxiliary functions..................................... 19
5.6 Warning indicators.....................................20
5.7 Starting the program.................................20
5.8 Child Lock .......................................................20
5.9 Changing the program after it is
started .....................................................................21
5.10 Cancelling the program...........................21
5.11 End of program ...........................................21
6 Maintenance and cleaning 22
6.1 Lint Filter / Loading Door Inner Surface22
6.2 Cleaning the sensors ................................ 23
6.3 Draining the water tank........................... 23
6.4 For the condenser;..................................... 23

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4Preparaton
4.1 Laundry suitable for drying
in the dryer
Always obey the instructions given on the
garment tags. Dry only the laundry having a
label stating that they are suitable for drying
in a dryer and make sure that you select the
appropriate programme.
Do not dry with
dryer
At high
temperature
At medium
temperature
At low
temperature
4.2 Laundry not suitable for
drying in the dryer
CDelicate embroidered fabrics,
woollen, silk garments, delicate
and valuable fabrics, airtight
items and tulle curtains are not
suitable for machine drying.
4.3 Preparing laundry for
drying
• Laundry may be tangled with each other
after washing. Separate the laundry
items before placing them into the dryer.
• Dry garments having metal accessories
such as zippers, inside out.
• Fasten the zippers, hooks and buckles
and button sheets.
4.4 Things to be done for
energy saving
• Spin your laundry at the highest speed
possible when washing them. Thus, the
drying time is shortened and energy
consumption is reduced.
• Sort out the laundry depending on their
type and thickness. Dry the same type
of laundry together. For example thin
kitchen towels and tableclothes dries
earlier than thick bathroom towels.
• Follow the instructions in the user
manual for programme selection.
• Do not open the loading door of the
machine during drying unless necessary.
If you must open the loading door, do not
keep it open for a long time.
• Do not add wet laundry while the dryer is
in operation
• For models with a condenser unit: clean
the condenser once in a month or after
every 30 operations regularly. .
• For models with heat pump unit: clean
the filter drawer periodically when there
is a visible accumulation of fluff or when
the filter drawer cleaning indicator «
» lights up.
• For models with flue unit: comply with
the flue connection instructions and
clean the flue.
• During the drying process, air the
room well where your tumble dryer is
operating.
4.5 Correct load capacity
Follow the instructions in the “Programme
selection and consumption table”. Do not
load more than the capacity values stated in
the table.

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Preparation
Following weights are given as examples.
Laundry Approximate
weights (g)*
Cotton quilt covers
(double) 1500
Cotton quilt covers
(single) 1000
Bed sheets (double) 500
Bed sheets (single) 350
Large tablecloths 700
Small tablecloths 250
Tea napkins 100
Bath towels 700
Hand towels 350
Blouses 150
Cotton shirts 300
Shirts 250
Cotton dresses 500
Dresses 350
Jeans 700
Handkerchiefs (10
pieces) 100
T-Shirts 125
*Dry laundry weight before washing.

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5 Operatng the product
5.1 Control Panel
1. On/Off/Program selection button
2. Start/Pause button
3. End Time button
4. Audio warning level button
5.2 Symbols
Volume up
Filter
cleaning
Tank
full
Child-proof
lock
Mute
Condenser
cleaning
warning symbol
End/anti-
creasing
On/O Timer
Delay
Dryness
Level
Cupboard
Dry
Iron Dry
1
2
3 4
5.3 Preparation of drying
machine
• Plug the drying machine.
• Open the loading door.
• Place the laundry to the drying machine
without jamming them.
• Push and close the loading door.
AEnsure that no laundry is jammed
to the loading door.
Select the desired program using the On/
Off/Program selection knob, the machine will
turn on.
CSelecting a program using the
On/Off/Program selection
button does not mean that the
program started. Press the Start
/ Stand-by button to start the
program.

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EN
Programmes Programme Description
Capacity (kg)
Spin speed
in washing
machine (rpm)
Drying Time
(minutes)
Cotton Iron Dry
You may dry your cotton laundry to be ironed in
this programme to have them slightly damp for
ease ofironing. (Shirt, T-shirt, tablecloth, etc.)
8 1000 107
Cotton Cupboard Dry
You may dry all your cotton laundry in this
programme.(T-shirt, pants, pyjamas, baby
clothes, underwear,linen, etc.) You can put your
laundry in the wardrobe without ironing.
8 /4 1000 142/80
Cotton Cupboard Dry
Plus
You may use this programme for extra dryness
in thick laundry such as pants, tracksuit.
You can put your laundry in the wardrobe
without ironing.
8 1000 145
Cotton Extra Dry
You may dry your thick cotton laundry in this
programme such as towels, bathrobe, etc. You
can put your laundry in the wardrobe without
ironing.
8 1000 150
Synthetic Iron Dry
You may dry your synthetic laundry to be ironed
in this programme to have them slightly damp
for ease of ironing. (Shirt, T-shirt, tablecloth,
etc.)
4 800 40
Synthetic Cupboard
Dry
You may dry all your synthetic laundry in
this programme (Shirt, T-shirt, underwear,
tablecloth, etc.) You can put your laundry in the
wardrobe without ironing.
4 800 53
Sport
You may dry your sports clothes that
are appropriate for tumble drying in this
programme.
4 1000 92
Freshen up
It just provides airing for 10 minutes without any
hot air. You can air the cotton and linen laundry
that have been stored for a long time , and
eliminate the odour in them.
- - 10
Time Proggammes
You may select from time programmes between
10 and 30 and 60 minutes to achieve the
desired drying level at low temperature. In this
programme,tumble drier’s operation lasts for
the set time independently from the dryness of
laundry.
- - -
Babyprotect Program used for baby clothing with can be
dried approval on the label. 3 1000 70
Jeans You may dry denim pants, skirts, shirts or jackets
in this programme. 4 1200 80
5.4 Programme selection and consumption tablee

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Gentle Care / Shirts
You may dry your delicate laundry or laundry
with hand wash symbol (silk blouses, thin
underwear, etc.) at low temperature in this
program.
2 600 40
Express Super Short Dries shirts more delicately and thus causes less
wrinkles for easy ironing. 0,5 1200 14
Energy consumption values
Programs Capacity (kg)
Spin speed
in washing
machine
(rpm)
Approximate
amount of
remaining
humidity
Energy
consumption
value kWh
Cotton cupboard dry* 8 /4 1000 60% 4,75 / 2,53
Cotton Iron dry 8 1000 60% 3.8
Synthetic cupboard
dry 4 800 40% 1.8
Power consumption of the off-mode for the standart cotton programme at full load, PO (W) 0,5
Power consumption of the left-on mode for the standart cotton programme at full load, PL (W) 1,0
“Cotton cupboard dry programme” used at full and partial load is the standard drying
programme to which the information in the label and the fiche relates, that this programme
is suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry and that it is the most efficient programme in
terms of energy consumption for cotton.
* : Energy Label standard program (EN 61121:2012)
All the values on the chart are identified according to EN 61121:2012 standard. Consumption
values may vary from the values in the chart depending on laundry type, wringing speed,
ambient conditions and voltage levels.
5.5 Auxiliary functions
Audible warning
Drying machine makes an audible warning
when the program is completed. If you don’t
want it to make an audible warning, press the
“Buzzer” button. When you press the Buzzer
button, a light will illuminate and no audible
warning will be made when the program
ends.
CYou can select this function
before or after the program
starts.
End time
If you prefer to dry your laundry at a later
time, you can delay start time of the program
up to 3 hours, 6 hours or 9 hours using the
Delay function.
Open the loading door and place the laundry.
Select the drying program.
Press the End Time selection button and
set the delay time you wish. When the End
Time button is pressed once, 3 hours delay is
selected and the delay indicator will light up.
If you press the same button again, 6 hours
delay will be selected and when you press for
the third time, 9 hours delay will be selected.
If you press the End Time button once again,
the delay will be cancelled.
After the End Time selection is made, start
delayed running for the program selected
pressing the “Start/Stand-by” button.

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CYou can add or remove laundry
within end time. At the end of
the Time Delay countdown, the
Time Delay warning indicator
turns off and drying begins
Changing the end time
If you want to change the duration during
the countdown:
Cancel the program by turning the On/Off/
Program selection knob. Select the program
you want and repeat the End Time selection
process.
Cancelling the end time function
If you want to cancel the end time
countdown and start the program
immediately:
Cancel the program by turning the On/Off/
Program selection knob. Select the program
you want and press the Start/Stand-by
button.
5.6 Warning indicators
CWarning indicators may vary
depending on the model of your
dryer.
Filter cleaning
When the program is completed, the warning
indicator for filter cleaning turns on.
Water tank
When the program is completed, the warning
indicator to empty the water tank turns on.
If the water tank fills up while the program
continues, the warning indicator starts
flashing and the machine goes into stand-by.
In this case, empty the water tank and start
the program by pressing the Start / Stand-
by button. Warning indicator turns off and
program resumes.
Condenser
Clean the condenser periodically when there
is a visible accumulation of fluff or when the
condenser cleaning indicator « » lights
up, if any.
5.7 Starting the program
Press the Start/Stand-by button to start the
program.
Drying indicator will light up, indicating that
the program has started.
5.8 Child Lock
The drying machine has a child lock which
prevents the program flow from being
interrupted when the buttons are pressed
during a program. When the child lock is
activated, all buttons on the panel except
the On/Off/Program selection knob are
deactivated.
Press the End Time and Buzzer buttons
simultaneously for 3 buttons to activate the
child lock.
The child lock has to be deactivated to be
able to start a new program after the current
program is finished or to be able to interfere
with the program. To deactivate the child
lock, keep the same buttons pressed for 3
seconds.
CWhen the child lock is activated,
the child lock warning indicator
on the screen turns on.
CChild lock deactivates when the
drying machine is turned off and
on by the On/Off/Cancel knob.
When the child lock is active:
When the drying machine runs, or in stand-
by state, the indicator symbols won’t change
upon changing the position of the program
selection knob.
CWhen the drying machine runs
and the child lock is active, it
beeps twice when the program
selection knob is turned. If the
child lock is deactivated without
returning the program selection
knob to its previous position,
program will terminate due
to the change in the program
selection knob position.

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Do not touch the inner surface
of the drum while adding or
removing clothes during a
continuing program. The drum
surface is hot.
5.10 Cancelling the program
If you want to cancel the program and
terminate the drying operation for any
reason after the drying machine starts
running, turn the On/Off/Cancel knob, the
program will be cancelled.
AThe inside of the drying machine
shall be extremely hot when
you cancel the program during
machine operation, so run the
refresh program to allow it to
cool down.
5.11 End of program
When the program ends, the Fibre Filter
Cleaning and Water Tank warning symbols on
the program observation indicator turn on.
Loading door may be opened and the dryer
machine becomes ready for another run.
Bring the On/Off/Program selection knob to
On/Off position to turn the drying machine
off.
CIf the laundry is not removed
after the program is completed,
the wrinkle prevention function
activates for 2 hours to prevent
the laundry inside the machine
to get wrinkled. The program
tumbles the laundry with
10-minute intervals to prevent
them from wrinkling.
5.9 Changing the program
after it is started
You can change the program you selected
to dry your laundry with a different program
after the drying machine starts running
• For instance, select Extra Dry program
by turning the On/Off/Program selection
knob to select Extra Dry instead of Iron
Dry.
• Press the Start/Stand-by button to start
the program.
Adding and removing clothes during
stand-by
If you want to add or remove clothes to/from
the drying machine after the drying program
starts:
• Press the Start/Stand-by button to put
the drying machine in Stand-by state.
The drying operation stops.
• Open the loading door while in Stand-
by state, and close the door after you
remove or add laundry.
• Press the Start/Stand-by button to start
the program.
CAdding laundry after the drying
operation starts may cause the
dried laundry inside the machine
to mix with wet laundry and
leave the laundry damp at the
end of operation.
CAdding or removing laundry
during drying may be
repeated as many times as
you wish. But this operation
continuously interrupts the
drying operation, and thus
increases program duration and
energy consumption. So, it is
recommended to add laundry
before the program starts.
CIf a new program is selected by
turning the program selection
knob while the drying machine is
in stand-by, the running program
terminates.

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6Mantenance and cleanng
Service life of the product extends and
frequently faced problems decrease if
cleaned at regular intervals.
BUnplug the product from the
mains during any maintenance
and cleaning works (control
panel, body, etc.).
6.1 Lint Filter / Loading Door
Inner Surface
Lint and fiber released from the laundry to
the air during the drying cycle are collected in
the Lint Filter.
CSuch fiber and lint are generally
formed during wearing and
washing.
AAlways clean the lint filter and
the inner surfaces of the loading
door after each drying process.
CYou can clean the lint filter
housing with a vacuum cleaner.
To clean the lint filter:
1. Open the loading door.
2. Remove the lint filter by pulling it up and
open the lint filter.
3. Clean lint, fiber, and cotton raveling by
hand or with a soft piece of cloth.
4. Close the lint filter and place it back into
its housing.
CA layer can build up on the filter
pores that can cause clogging of
the filter after using the machine
for a while. Wash the lint filter
with warm water to remove the
layer that builds up on the lint
filter surface. Dry the lint filter
completely before reinstalling it.
CClean the entire inner surface of
the loading door and loading door
gasket.

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Maintenance and cleaning
6.2 Cleaning the sensors
There are dampness sensors in the machine
that detect whether the laundry is dry or not.
To clean the sensors:
1. Open the loading door of the machine.
2. Allow the machine to cool down if it is
still hot due to the drying process.
3. Wipe the metal surfaces of the sensor
with a soft cloth, dampened with vinegar
and dry them.
CClean metal surfaces of the
sensors 4 times a year.
CDo not use metal tools when
cleaning metal surfaces of the
sensors.
ACAUTION: Never use solvents,
cleaning agents or similar
substances for cleaning due to
the risk of fire and explosion!
6.3 Draining the water tank
Dampness of the laundry is removed and
condensed during drying process and the
water that arise accumulates in the water
tank. Drain the water tank after each drying
cycle.
ACondensed water is not drinkable!
ACAUTION: Never remove the
water tank when the program is
running!
If you forget to drain the water tank, the
machine will stop during the subsequent
drying cycles when the water tank is full and
the Water Tank warning symbol will flash.
If this is the case, drain the water tank and
press Start / Pause button to resume the
drying cycle.
To drain the water tank:
1. Remove the water tank in the drawer or
container carefully.
2. Drain the water in the tank.
3. If there is lint accumulation in the funnel
of the water tank, clean it under running
water.
4. Place the water tank into its seat.
6.4 For the condenser;
Hot and humid air in the condenser is cooled
with the cold air from the room. Thus,
the humid air circulating in your dryer is
condensed and then pumped into the tank.
CClean the condenser after every
30 drying cycles or once a month.

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Maintenance and cleaning
To clean the condenser:
1. If a drying process has been carried out,
open the door of the machine and wait
until it cools down.
2. Unlock the 2 condenser locks after
opening the kick plate.
3. Pull out the condenser.
4. Clean the condenser by applying
pressurized water with a shower
armature and wait until the water drains.
5. Place the condenser in its housing. Fasten
the 2 locks and make sure that they are
seated securely.
6. Close the kick plate cover.