Blomberg DV 17540 NBL00 Instruction Manual

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Overview
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1 Your Dryer
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Control Panel
Loading Door
Lint Filter
Type label
Adjustable Feet
Specifications of this appliance may change without notice to improve the quality of the product.
Drawings in this manual are schematic and may not match your product exactly.
Values stated on the machine labels or in the documentation accompanying it are obtained in the
laboratory in accordance with relevant standards. Depending on operational and environmental
conditions of the appliance, values may vary.
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First Use
time check inside the drum for any foreign
objects.
of clothes and let the machine run for
approximately 15 minutes. This operation will
clean the drum before loading garments.
excessive fiber/lint may accumulate during the
first drying cycle.
Garments suitable for drying in
the machine
Always follow the advice on garment labels.
Dry only laundry having a label stating that
they are suitable for tumble-drying.
Garments unsuitable for drying
in the machine
buckles and metal buttons can damage your
dryer.
and nylon stockings, delicate embroidered
fabrics, garments with metal accessories and
items like sleeping bags in the machine.
fabrics as well as lace curtains can be
permanently wrinkled. Do not dry these in your
machine!
such as pillows and quilts in the dryer.
deform.
machine.
combustible or explosive agents in the dryer
even if they are washed beforehand.
water must not be put into the dryer.
Preparing clothes to be dried
possible spin speed the washing machine
allows for the textile type.
Separate laundry before placing them into
your dryer.
thicknesses. Dry similar types of laundry
together.
Correct load capacity
Please consult the information in the
program in accordance with the maximum
load capacity.
Adding laundry to the dryer over the level
shown in the figure is not recommended.
Drying performance will be reduced when the
machine is overloaded. Doing so may damage
your machine and your clothes.
Place garments into the drum loosely so
they won’t get tangled.
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machine 1 or 2 times during drying process to
separate any bunched-up laundry.
The following weights are given as examples.
Home articles Approximate
1500
1000
500
350
Large tablecloths 700
Small tablecloths 250
Tea napkins 100
Bath towels 700
Hand towels 350
Garments Approximate
Blouses 150
Cotton shirts 300
Shirt 200
Cotton dresses 500
Dresses 350
Jeans 700
Handkerchiefs 100
T-Shirts 125
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Control panel
6. On/Off button
7. Program selector knob
8. Start/Pause/Cancel button
10. Program follow-up indicator
11. Filter cleaning warning LED
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Loading door
that no items are caught in the door.
Turning on the dryer
Prepare dryer for program selection by
pressing the On/Off button.
Pressing the On/Off button does not mean
the program has started. Press the "Start/
Pause/Cancel" button of the dryer to start the
program.
Program selection
Extra Dry
Drying at a high
temperature, only for
cotton laundry. Thick and
dried in a way that they do
not require ironing before
being put away.
dried in a way that they do
not require ironing before
being put away.
Plus
dried in a way that they do
not require ironing before
being put away, but more
than those in the ready to
wear option.
Damp Dry / that they are ready to be
ironed.
For optimum drying results the dryer offers
different program groups and additional
options. There are automatic sensor programs
for different types of textiles and timer
programs.
Choose the appropriate program according
the type of textile from the table below it
also includes the level of dryness. Select the
desired program with the program selector
knob.
Always select the highest allowed
temperature for drying. High temperature will
ensure energy and time savings.
Depending on the type of textile, the following
Durable clothing can be dried with this
program at a normal temperature. It is
Less durable clothing can be dried with
this program at a at a lower temperature
compared to the cottons program. It is
shirts, blouses, synthetic/cotton blended
Do not dry curtains or lace in the dryer.
A 2-hour anti creasing program to prevent
laundry from creasing will be activated if the
laundry is not taken out after the program
ended. This program rotates the laundry in
10-minute intervals to prevent wrinkling.
Child Lock
Cancel 3 s ec.
Start
Pause
Signal
Cancel
DryingClean Filter
Damp Dr y
Regular Dry
End / Antic reas e
Regular Dry +
Extra Dry Cottons/Reg u lar
Damp Dr y
Regular Dry
Regular Dry
Permane nt Pre ss
On / Off
7kg
Jean
Delicates
Damp Dr y
Mixed Fa bric
Mini
Shirts
Timed Pro gram s
15 min
Refresh
30 min
75 min
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For special cases, there are also extra
Additional programs may differ according
to the model of your dryer.
with different types of fabrics. Mixed laundry
can be dried at a lower temperature.
It is recommended to use a cloth bag to
avoid certain delicate garments and laundry
from being wrinkled or damaged.
dryer and hang them after the program ends
in order to prevent wrinkling.
The cottons that are spun at high speeds in
your washing machine can be dried with this
program.
In order to obtain better results from
the dryer programs, your laundry must be
washed with suitable program and spun at the
recommended spin speeds in your
washing machine.
Dries the shirts in a more sensitive way so that
they are less wrinkled and ironed easily.
Shirts may contain little amount of
dampness at the and of the program. It is
advised not to leave the shirts in the dryer.
The jeans that are spun at high speeds in
your washing machine can be dried with this
program.
temperature that are suitable for drying or for
laundry that is advised to be hand-washed.
Only cool air circulation is performed for 10
minutes without providing hot air.
One of the 15 min., 30 min., 75 min. timer
programs can be selected to reach the
desired final drying level at low temperatures.
The program dries for the selected time
regardless of dryness.
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Starting the Program
start the program.
2. The Start/Pause/Cancel button will light up
to indicate that the program has started.
Progress of program
Progress of a running program is shown
through the program follow-up indicator.
At the beginning of each program step, the
related lamp will light up and the lamp of the
completed step will turn off.
- Drying level will be illuminated during the
whole drying process until the dryness
- Lamp lights when the dryer reaches the
lit until the next step.
- Lamp lights when the dryer reaches the
remains lit until the next step.
- The lamp lights when the program comes
to an end and the anti-creasing function is
activated.
If more than one lamp lights or flashes
constantly, it means that there is a malfunction
Changing the program after
the program has started
Press and hold the Start/Pause/Cancel button
for around 3 seconds to Cancel the program
currently running.
Select another program by rotating the
program knob.
to start the new program.
The program which is selected first will
go on even if the program selector knob
is moved and another program is selected
the current program to change the drying
program.
As the inside of the dryer will be
excessively hot when you cancel the program
when the dryer is running, activate the
ventilation program to cool it down.
If the dryer is stopped during any drying
program, and if the position of the program
selector knob is changed, a tone will be heard
Start/Pause/Cancel button is pressed, unless
the program selector knob is returned to the
initial program. The paused program must
be cancelled in order to change the drying
program.
Adding/removing laundry in stand-by
mode
In order to add or take out laundry after the
start of the program;
1. Press the Start/Pause/Cancel button to
switch the dryer to Pause mode. the drying
process will stop.
2. Open the door at the Pause position
and close it again after adding or taking out
laundry.
restart the program.
Laundry may be added or taken out
during a drying process, but interrupting
drying continuously will extend the program's
time and increase energy consumption.
Therefore, it is recommended to add all
laundry before the drying program is started.
Auxiliary functions
program comes to an end. If you do not want
to hear this, you need to press the Cancel
Signal button. The relevant lamp will light
when this button is pressed and the tone will
not activate when the program ends.
after the program starts.
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Warning indicators
A warning lamp will light up to remind filter
cleaning after a program finishes.
If the filter cleaning warning lamp flashes,
please refer to Troubleshooting.
End of program
The End/Anticrease and Clean Filter warning
lamps on the program follow up indicator will
light up when the program ends. The door can
be opened and the dryer becomes ready for
another load.
Press the On/Off button to shut down the
dryer.
A 2-hour anti creasing program to prevent
laundry from creasing will be activated if you
do not take the laundry out after the program
has ended.
Clean the filter after each load!
At the end of the program, it is
recommended to press the On-Off button Off
before unloading the dryer.
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Child Lock
Cancel 3 sec.
Start
Pause
Signal
Cancel
DryingClean Filter
Damp Dry
Regular Dry
End / Anticrease Regular Dry +
Extra Dry Cottons/Regular
Damp Dry
Regular Dry
Regular Dry
Permanent Press
On / Off
7kg
Jean
Delicates
Damp Dry
Mixed Fabric
Mini
Shirts
Timed Programs
15 min
Refresh
30 min
75 min
Child Lock
Cancel 3 sec.
Start
Pause
Signal
Cancel
DryingClean Filter
Damp Dry
Regular Dry
End / Anticrease
Regular Dry +
Extra Dry Cottons/Regular
Damp Dry
Regular Dry
Regular Dry
Permanent Press
On / Off
7kg
Jean
Delicates
Damp Dry
Mixed Fabric
Mini
Shirts
Timed Programs
15 min
Refresh
30 min
75 min
Regular Dry +
Extra Dry Cottons/Regular
Damp Dry
Regular Dry
Regular Dry
Permanent Press
Jean
Delicates
Damp Dry
Mixed Fabric
Mini
Shirts
Timed Programs
15 min
Refresh
30 min
75 min
Child Lock
Cancel 3 sec.
Start
Pause
Signal
Cancel
Mixed Fabric
Mini
Shirts
Timed Programs
15 min
Refresh
30 min
75 min
5 Quick Start-up Instructions
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Sensor
There are humidity sensors in your machine
that detect whether the laundry is dry or not.
For sensor cleaning;
1. Open loading door.
2. Allow machine to cool off if drying has been
done recently.
dampened with vinegar and dry the sensors
afterwards.
Clean the metal sensors at regular intervals
Never use solvents, cleaning agents or
similar substances when cleaning as these
might cause fire and/or an explosion!
Lint filter
Lint and fibers released from the laundry in to
the air during the drying cycle are collected in
Fibres and lint are formed during wearing
and washing.
Always clean the filter after each drying
cycle.
To clean the Filter;
1. Open loading door.
open the filter.
3. Clean lint, fiber, and by hand or with a soft
piece of cloth.
4. Close the filter and put it back in place.
vacuum cleaner.
Clogging may arise on the filter surface
after using your machine for some time; if this
occurs, wash the filter with water and dry it
before using again.
6 User maintenance and cleaning instructions
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7 Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Explanation / Solution
Drying process
takes too long. Lint filter may not have been cleaned.
* Clean the lint filter.
* Meshes of the filter may be
Dryer does not
switch on or the
program does not
start. Dryer does
not start when set.
* It may not plugged in.
* The loading door may be ajar.
* Program may not be set or the
not have been pressed.
* Make sure that the dryer is
plugged in.
* Make sure the loading door is
properly closed.
* Make sure the program has been
* Deactivate the childproof lock.
Program is
interrupted for no
reason.
* The loading door may be ajar.
* Electricity may be cut off.
* Make sure the loading door is
properly closed.
button to start the program.
Laundry has
shrunk, become
felted or has
deteriorated.
* A program not suitable for the
laundry type might have been used.
* Dry only the laundry which is
suitable for drying in the dryer. First
check the labels on the clothes.
* Select a program a suitable low
temperature setting for the laundry
type to dry the clothes.
LED flashes.
* The 2-hour anti creasing program
to prevent laundry from wrinkling
may have been activated.
* Turn off the dryer and take the
laundry out of the dryer.
LED is on. * Program has come to an end. * Turn off the dryerand take the laundry out of the dryer.
LED flashes. * Lint filter may not have been cleaned.
* Clean the lint filter.
* Meshes of the filter may be
flashes.
* A heat sensor failure has occurred.
dryer ends the program without
heating.
* Turn off the dryer and remove the
laundry. Call the authorized service.
Call an authorized service if the problem persists.
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