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Please read this manual first!
Dear Customer,
We hope that your product which has been manufactured in modern facilities and passed through
a strict quality control procedure will give you the best results.
Therefore, we advise you to read through this manual carefully before using your product and
keep it for future reference.
This operation manual will…
…help you use your machine in a fast and safe way.
 •PleasereadtheOperationManualbeforeinstallingandstartingyourmachine.
 •Particularlyfollowtheinstructionsrelatedtosafety.
 •KeepthisOperatingManualwithineasyreach.Youmayneeditinthefuture.
 •Pleasereadalladditionaldocumentssuppliedwiththismachine.
PleasenotethatthisOperatingManualmaybeapplicableforseveralothermodels.Differences
between models will be identified in the manual.
Explanation of symbols
ThroughoutthisOperationManualthefollowingsymbolsareused:
AImportant safety information
This is the general warning sign. It is used to alert the user to potential hazards. All safety
messages that follow this sign shall be obeyed to avoid possible harm.
BCaution, risk of electric shock
Caution, risk of fire
Caution, hot surface
Read the instructions
CUseful information.
Important information or useful hints about usage.

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1 Your Dryer 4
Overview 4
2 Important Safety Instructions 5
3 Installation 7
Appropriate installation location 7
Under Counter Installation 7
Mounting over a washing machine 7
Adjusting the feet 7
Ventilation hose and connection (for
products equipped with an outlet vent) 7
Connection to water drain (Products
equipped with a condenser); 8
Electrical connection 9
Destroying packaging material 9
Disposing of the old machine 9
4 Initial preparations for drying10
Garments suitable for drying in the
machine 10
Preparingclothestobedried 10
Correct load capacity 10
Loading door 11
5 Selecting a Program and
Operating Your Machine 12
Control panel 12
Turning the machine on 12
Program selection 12
Technical Specifications 13
Program selection
and consumption table 14
Auxiliary function 15
Warning indicators 15
Starting the Program 15
Progress of program 15
Changing the program after the program
has started 15
Child-proof lock 15
Ending the program through canceling16
End of program 16
6 Quick instructions for daily use
17
7 Maintenance and cleaning 18
Cover filter 18
Sensor
(models equipped with a sensor) 18
Watertank(Productsequippedwitha
condenser); 18
For the condenser (products equipped
with a condenser); 19
8 Solution suggestions for
problems 20
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Type label
ControlPanel
Lint filter
PowerCord
Condenser and water tank cover
Adjustable Feet
Water tank
Overview
1Your Dryer
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Specifications of this appliance may change without notice to improve the quality of the product.
Figures 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 laboratory in accordance with the relevant standards. Depending on operational and
environmental conditions of the appliance, values may vary.
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2Important Safety Instructions
AWARNING: To reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock, or injury to persons
when using your appliance, follow basic
precautions including the following:
• Readallinstructionsbeforeusingthe
appliance.Otherwise,theremaybethe
risk of personal injury or material damage.
Moreover,anywarrantyandreliability
commitment will become void.
AThis product has been designed for
home use only.
• Yourmachinecanbeoperatedat
temperatures between +5°C and +35°C.
• Theappliancemustnotbeinstalled
behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a
door with a hinge on the opposite side to
that of the tumble dryer.
• Donotinstallorstorethisappliance
where it will be exposed to the weather.
• Donottamperwithcontrols.
• Donotrepairorreplaceanypartof
the appliance or attempt any servicing
unless specifically recommended in
the user-maintenance instructions or in
published user-repair instructions that you
understand and have the skills to carry
out.
• Unplugthemachinewhenitisnotinuse.
• Neverwashdowntheappliancewith
water! There is the risk of electric shock!
• Nevertouchtheplugwithwethands.
• Neverpullfromthecabletounplugthe
machine.
• Donotoperatethemachineifthepower
cord or plug is damaged.
• Neverattempttorepairthemachine
yourself.
• Formalfunctionsthatcannotbesolvedby
informationintheoperatingmanual:Turn
off and unplug the appliance and call an
authorized service agent.
• Thisappliancemustbegrounded.In
the event of malfunction or breakdown,
grounding will reduce the risk of electric
shock by providing a path of least
resistance for electric current. This
appliance is equipped with a cord having
an equipment-grounding conductor
and a grounding plug. The plug must
be plugged into an appropriate outlet
that is properly installed and grounded
in accordance with all local codes and
ordinances.
BWARNING: Improper connection of
the equipment-grounding conductor can
result in a risk of electric shock. Check
with a qualified electrician or service
represantative or personnel if you are
in doubt as to whether the appliance is
properly grounded.
• Powercordplugmustbewithineasy
reach after installation.
• Toreducetheriskoffireorelectrical
shock, do not use extension cords, multi-
plugs or an adapter to connect the dryer
to electrical mains.
• Donotmodifytheplugprovidedwiththe
appliance:ifitwillnotfittheoutlet,have
a proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.
• Ifthesupplycordisdamaged,itmustbe
replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
• Theappliancemustnotbeoperated
unless it is repaired! There is the risk of
electric shock!
• Ventilationopeningsinthebasemustnot
be obstructed by a carpet, etc.
• Exhaustairmustnotbedischargedintoa
flue, which is used for exhausting fumes
from appliances burning gas or other
fuels.
• Adequateventilationhastobeprovided
to avoid the back flow of gases into the
room from appliances burning other fuels,
including open fires.
• Donotdryarticlesthathavebeen
previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked
in or spotted with petrol/gasoline, dry-
cleaning solvents or other flammable or
explosive substances as they give off
vapors that could ignite or explode.
• Donotusethetumbledryerifthe
industrial chemicals have been used for
cleaning.
• 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.

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• 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.
• Donotusefabricsoftenersorproductsto
eliminate static unless recommended by
the manufacturer of the fabric softener or
product.
• Theappliancemayonlybeusedfor
drying of textiles that are marked
accordingly.
• Undergarmentsthatcontainmetal
reinforcements should not be placed in a
tumble dryer. Damage to the tumble dryer
can result if metal reinforcements come
loose during drying.
• Checkallgarmentsforforgottenlighters,
coins, metal pieces, needles, etc. before
loading.
• Fabricsofteners,orsimilarproducts,
should be used as specified by the fabric
softener instructions.
• 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.
AWARNING: Never stop tumble dryer
before the end of the drying cycle unless
all items are quickly removed and spread
out so that the heat is dissipated.
• Donotreachintotheapplianceifthe
drum is moving.
• Donotallowchildrentoplayonorinthe
appliance.
• Youngchildrenshouldbesupervised
to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• Beforetheapplianceisremovedfrom
service or discarded, remove the door to
the drying compartment.
• Closetheloadingdoorwhenyouleave
the area where the machine is located.
• Thisapplianceisnotintendedforuseby
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
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.
• Cleanlintscreenbeforeoraftereach
load.
• Keepareaaroundtheexhaustopening
and adjacent surrounding areas free from
the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt.
• Theinterioroftheapplianceandexhaust
duct should be cleaned periodically by
qualified service personnel.
• Neverusethedryerwithoutthelintfilter.
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Appropriate installation
location
•Installyourmachineinenvironmentswhich
have no risk of freezing and in a stable
and level position.
•Donotplaceyourmachineonalongpile
rug or on similar surfaces.
•Operateyourmachineinawellventilated,
dust-free environment.
•Donotblocktheairductsinfrontofand
under the machine with materials such as
long pile rugs and wooden bands.
BMakesurethatyourmachineisnotplaced
on the power cable.
BKeepatleast1.5cmfromtheedgesof
other furniture.
Under Counter Installation
•Aspecialpart(Partno:2959700100)
replacing the top trim must be provided
and installed by the Authorized Service in
order to use the machine under a counter
or in a cupboard. It should never be
operated without the top trim.
•Leaveatleast3cmofspacebetweenthe
side and rear walls of the machine and
the walls of the counter/cupboard when
installing your machine under a counter or
in a cupboard.
Mounting over a washing
machine
•Afittingdeviceshouldbeusedbetween
the two machines for use on a washing
machine.Thebracket(Partno.296280
0100 white/296 280 0200 gray) must be
installed by the Authorized Service.
•Placethemachineonasoundfloor.Ifitisto
be placed on top of a washing machine,
the approximate weight together
may reach 180 kg when they are full.
Therefore, the floor must be capable of
carrying the load on it!
Adjusting the feet
In order to ensure that your
machine operates more
silently and vibration-free,
it must stand level and
balanced on its feet. Front
feet of your machine can be
adjusted.Balancethemachinebyadjusting
the feet.
1. Loosen the feet by hand.
2. Adjust them until the machine stands level
and firmly.
CDo not use any tools to loosen the
adjustablefeet.Otherwise,theycanbe
damaged.
CNever unscrew the adjustable feet from
their housings.
2 plastic pieces supplied along with the
OperatingInstructionspreventyourmachine
from slipping on wet and slippery surfaces. To
installtheplasticparts:
1. Tilt your machine to backwards.
2. Fit the plastic parts on to the front
adjustablefeet.Pressontheplasticparts
to snap them into place.
3. Check the balance of your machine
again and readjust the adjustable feet if
necessary.
Ventilation hose and
connection (for products
equipped with an outlet vent)
Ventilation hose allows exhaust air from inside
the machine
Vented dryer has 1 air outlet.
Stainless sheet metal or aluminum pipes can
be used instead of hose. The pipe diameter
should be minimum 10 cm.
Maximumhoseandpipelengthsaregivenin
the table below.
Hose Pipe
Maximumlength 4 m 5 m
1 elbow 45° -1.0 m -0.3 m
1 elbow 90° -1.8 m -0.6 m
1 elbow 90° short -2.7 m
1 wall passage -2.0 m -2.0 m
CEach elbow and other passages should
be subtracted from the above maximum
length.
To connect a ventilation hose;
1. Connect the air outlet hose to the hose
spacer piece by turning it anti-clockwise.
2.Makethehosepassagesasshownbelow.
CExhaust of humid air from the dryer into the
room is inconvenient. It may damage the
walls and furniture in the room.
CThe ventilation hose can be routed
outdoors via a window or it can be
connected to the air outlet in the
bathroom.
CAir outlet hose must be extended directly
to the outdoors. There must be a limited
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3. The other end of the drain hose can be
connected directly to the wastewater
drain or to the washbasin. The fitting
must always be secured in every type of
connection.Yourhousemayfloodifthe
hose comes out of its housing during
water discharge.
Important:
•Thehoseshouldbeattachedtoaheightof
maximum 80 cm.
number of elbows as not to hinder
ventilation.
CTo prevent water accumulation in the hose,
make sure that it is not folded on the
floor.
BThe air ventilation hose should not be
connected to the chimney of a stove or a
fireplace.
BDo not operate your machine at the same
time with heaters such as a coal or gas
stove. Airflow may cause the chimney to
flare up. Airflow may cause the chimney
to flare up.
Connection to water drain
(Products equipped with a
condenser);
In products equipped with a condenser unit
water accumulated during the drying cycle
collectsinthewatertank.Youshoulddrain
accumulated water after each drying cycle.
Youcandirectlydrainaccumulatedwater
through the water drain hose supplied with the
machine instead of periodically draining the
water collected in the water tank.
Important:
•Youmustbecarefulnotthepinchorbend
the hose.
•Theendofthehoseshouldnotbebent,
it should not be stepped on and it must
not be folded between the drain and the
machine.
CWhen you direct the water drain out,
“Water Tank” warning LED will light up at
the end of each program.
Connecting the water drain hose for
models with the water tank on top;
1.Removethehosefromthemachineby
pulling it out by its end. Do not use any
tools to take out the hose. Attach the
drain hose adaptor to the end of this
hose.
2. Connect the special drain hose supplied
with the machine to the hose adaptor
fitting.

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Connecting the water drain hose for
models with the water tank at the bottom;
Connection pipe to water drain is at the
bottom rear of your machine.
1.Removethebracketandtherubbercap.
2. Attach the drain hose and replace the
bracket to its position.
Important:
CThere is no pump in the machine, so ensure
that the hose is placed to allow a easy
water flow.
CThe end of the hose should never be higher
than the level of the water outlet on the
machine.Otherwise,the“tankfull”LEDof
your machine will illuminate and stop the
program.
CIf the dryer is mounted on the washing
machine by means of a bracket, use of
the water drain hose is recommended.
The drain hose should be directed
downwards as shown in the figure.
Electrical connection
Connect the machine to an earthed outlet
protected by a fuse of suitable capacity.
Important:
•Connectionshouldcomplywithnational
regulations.
•Powercordplugmustbewithineasyreach
after installation.
•Thevoltageandtheallowedfuseprotection
are specified in the section “Technical
Specifications”.
•Thestatedvoltagemustmatchwithyour
mains voltage.
•Connectionviaextensioncordsormulti-
plugs should not be made.
•Themainfuseandswitchesmusthavea
contact distance of minimum 3 mm.
BA damaged power cable must be replaced
by a qualified electrician.
BThe appliance must not be operated unless
it is repaired! There is the risk of electric
shock!
Destroying packaging material
Packagingmaterialcanbedangerousto
children.Keepthepackagingmaterialsout
of the reach of children or dispose of them
accordingly. Do not dispose of them together
with normal domestic waste.
Packagingmaterialsofyourmachineare
manufactured from recyclable materials.
Disposing of the old machine
Dispose of your old appliance in an
environmentally friendly manner.
•Youmayrefertoyourlocalagentor
solid waste collection center in your
municipality to learn how to dispose of
your machine.
Beforedisposingofyouroldmachine,cut
off the mains plug and make the door lock
unusable.

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• Overlywetlaundryorlaundrywith
dripping water must not be put into the
machine.
Preparing clothes to be dried
• Alllaundrymustbespunatthehighest
possible spin speed your washing
machine allows for the textile type.
• Laundrymaybetangledafterwashing.
Separate your laundry before placing
them into your dryer.
• Sortyourlaundryaccordingtotheirtypes
and thicknesses. Dry the same type of
laundrytogether.E.g..:finekitchentowels
and table cloths dry faster than the thick
bath towels.
Correct load capacity
A Pleaseconsidertheinformationinthe
"ProgramSelectionTable".Alwaysstart
the program in accordance with the
maximum load capacity.
CAdding laundry to the machine more
than the level shown in the figure is not
recommended.. Drying performance will
degrade when the machine is overloaded.
Furthermore, your machine and your
clothes might be damaged.
C Placeyourgarmentsintothedrumloosely
so that they will not get tangled..
C Largepieces(E.g.:bedsheets,quilt
covers, large tablecloths) may bunch-up.
Stop the machine 1-2 times during drying
process to separate bunched-up laundry.
4Initial preparations for drying
Do not dry
with drier
A
High-
temperature
Drying
B
Normal-
temperature
Drying
Suitable for
drier
C
Dry
horizontally
l
Dry on a
hanger
m
Hang without
spinning
n
Can be ironed
with hot iron
o
Can be
ironed with
warm iron
p
Do not iron
q
D
Garments suitable for drying in
the machine
Always follow the advice on the garment
labels. With this dryer, dry only the laundry
having a label stating that they are suitable for
drying in a dryer by selecting the appropriate
program.
Garments unsuitable for drying in the
machine
• Laundryitemswithmetalattachments
such as, belt buckles and metal buttons
can damage your machine.
• Donotdryitemssuchaswoolen,silk
garments and nylon stockings, delicate
embroidered fabrics, garments with metal
accessories and items such as sleeping
bags in the machine.
• Garmentsmadeofdelicateandvaluable
fabrics as well as lace curtains can
be creased. Do not dry these in your
machine!
• Donotdryitemsmadeofhermeticfibers
such as pillows and quilts in the drying
machine.
• Garmentsmadeoffoamorrubbermay
be deformed.
• Donotdryclothescontainingrubberin
the machine.
• Donotdryclothesexposedtopetroleum,
oil, combustible or explosive agents in
the machine even if they are washed
beforehand.

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Following weights are given as examples.
Home articles Approximate
weights (gr)
Cotton quit covers (double) 1500
Cotton quit 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
Garments Approximate
weights (gr)
Blouses 150
Cotton shirts 300
Shirt 200
Cotton dresses 500
Dresses 350
Jeans 700
Handkerchiefs 100
T-Shirts 125
Loading door
• Opentheloadingdoor.
• Placelaundryitemslooselyintothe
machine.
• Pushtheloadingdoortoclose.Ensure
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5Selecting a Program and Operating Your Machine
Control panel
Figure 2
8.On/Offbutton
9.Programselectionknob
10.Start/Pause/Cancelbutton
11. Cancel Audio Warning
12.Programfollow-upindicator
13. Filter cleaning warning LED
14. Water tank full warning LED *
15.TimeDelayButton*
* According to your machine’s model
Turning the machine on
Preparemachineforprogramselectionby
pressingthe“On/Off”button.
C Pressingthe“On/Off”buttondoesnot
necessarily mean that the program has
started.Press"Start/Pause/Cancel"
button of the machine to start the
program.
Program selection
Decide the appropriate program from the
table below which includes drying temperature
in degrees. Select the desired program with
the program selection button.
Extra dry Dry at high temperature
only for cotton laundry.
Thick and multi layered
laundry(E.g.:towels,
linens, jeans) are dried in
a way that they do not
require ironing before
placing in the wardrobe.
ReadytoWear Normallaundry(E.g.:
tablecloths, underwear)
are dried in a way that
they do not require
ironing before placing in
the drawers.
ReadytoIron Normal laundry (E.g.,
Shirts, dresses) are dried
ready to be ironed.
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10
11
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C Always select the highest temperature
required for drying. High temperature will
ensure energy and time saving.
C For further program details, see,
“ProgramSelectionTable”
Main programs
Depending on the type of textile, the following
mainprogramsareavailable:
•Cottons
Youcandryyourdurableclotheswiththis
program. Dries at a higher temperature.
It is recommended to use for your cotton
items (such as bed sheets, quilt cover,
underclothing, etc.).
•Synthetics
Youcandryyourlessdurableclotheswith
this program. It dries at a lower temperature
compared to the cottons program. It is
recommended for your synthetic clothes (such
as shirts, blouses, synthetic/cotton blended
garments, etc.).
C Do not dry curtains and lace in your
machine.
•Anti-creasing
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 come to an end. This program rotates
the laundry in 60-second intervals to prevent
creasing.
Special programs
For special cases, there are also extra
programsavailable:
CAdditional programs may differ according
to the model of your machine.
•Delicates
Youcandryatalowertemperatureyourvery
delicate laundry (silk blouses, fine underwear,
etc.) that are suitable for drying or laundry
which is advised to be hand-washed.
CIt is recommended to use a cloth bag
to avoid certain delicate garments and
laundry from getting creased or damaged.
Take your garments immediately out
of the dryer and hang them after the
program ends in order to prevent them
being creased.
•Ventilation
Onlyventilationisperformedfor10minutes
withoutblowinghotair.Youcanairyour
clothes that have been kept at closed
environments for a long time thanks to this
program to deodorize unpleasant odors.
•Timer programs
Youcanselectoneofthe10min.,20min.,
40 min., 60 min...... timer programs to
achieve the desired final drying level at low
temperatures.Programdriesattheselected
time regardless of the drying level.
Models Condenser Dryer with electronic Sensor
control
Height / Height for built-under installation (cm) 85.0 / 82.0
Width (cm) 59.5
Depth / Depth for built-under installation (cm) 54
Height adjustment of feet (cm) 0.5
Lenght of drain hose (cm) 140
Diameter of drain hose (mm) 10
Highes point of the hose (cm) 80
Weight, unpacked (kg) 36
Voltage 230V ~ 50 Hz
Connected load 2200 W
Fuse protection 16A
Technical Specifications

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Program selection and consumption table
*:EnergyLabelstandardprogram(EN61121:2005)
AllvaluesgiveninthetablehavebeenfixedaccordingtoEN61121:2005Standard.These
values may deviate from the table according to the laundry type, laundry spin speed,
environmental conditions and voltage fluctuations.
Program table
Programs Capacity
(kg)
Spin speed in washing
machine (rpm)
Approximate
amount of
remaining humidity
Drying time
(minutes)
Cottons / Coloreds
A Ready to Wear
6
1200-1000 % 60 130
900-800 % 70 150
3
1200-1000 % 60 80-60
900-800 % 70 100-80
B Ready to Iron
6
1200-1000 % 60 130-100
900-800 % 70 130
3
1200-1000 % 60 80-60
900-800 % 70 80-60
Synthetics
B Ready to Wear
3
800 % 40 80-60
600 % 50 130-100
1.5
800 % 40 60-30
600 % 50 60-30
Delicates
B Ready to Wear 1.5 600 % 50 40
Energy consumption values
Programs
Capacity
(kg)
Spin speed in washing
machine (rpm)
Approximate
amount of
remaining humidity
Energy
consumption
value kWh
Cottons linen Ready to wear* 6 1000 % 60 3.84
Cottons Ready to iron 6 1000 % 60 3.40
Synthetics&Mixed fabrics Ready to wear 3 600 % 50 2.00

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Auxiliary function
Cancel Audio Warning
Yourmachinewillsendoutanaudiowarning
when the program comes to an end. If you
do not want to hear this buzzing, you need
to press the “Cancel Audio Warning” button.
The relevant LED will light up when this button
is pressed and an audio warning will not be
given when the program comes to an end.
C Youcanselectthisfunctioneitherbefore
or after the program starts.
Warning indicators
CWarning indicators may differ according
to the model of your machine.
Filter cleaning
A warning LED will light up to remind filter
cleaning after the program finishes.
CIf the filter cleaning warning LED lights up
continuously, please refer to, “Solution
suggestions for problems”.
Water tank
A warning LED will light up at the end of
the program or when the tank is full with
water. The machine stops operating when
this warning LED lights up during a program
running. To restart the machine, please drain
thewaterinthewatertank.Press“Start/
Pause/Cancel”buttontostarttheprogram
after you have emptied the water tank. The
warning LED goes off and the program
resumes operating.
Starting the Program
1. Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”buttonto
start the program.
2. “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 every program step, the
relevant indicator LED will light up and light of
the completed step will turn off.
“Drying”:
- Drying level will be illuminated during the
whole drying process until the drying degree
reaches“ReadytoIron“.
“ Ready to Iron “:
- Starts to illuminate when the drying degree
reaches“ReadytoIron“stepandremains
illuminated until the next step.
“Ready to Wear “:
- Starts to illuminate when the drying degree
reaches “ Readytowear“stepandremains
illuminated until the next step.
“Final / Anti-creasing”:
- Illuminates when the program comes to an
end and anti-creasing function is activated.
CIf more than one LED light up or flash
concurrently, it means there is malfunctioning or
a failure (please see, Solution suggestions for
problems).
Changing the program after the
program has started
Youcanusethisfeatureafteryourmachinehas
started to dry your clothes under higher or lower
temperatures.
For example;
Pressandholdthe“Start/Pause/Cancel”button
for about 3 seconds to “Cancel” the program in
order to select “Extra Dry” program instead of
“Iron Dry” program.
Select the “Extra Dry” program by rotating the
program knob.
Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”buttontostartthe
program.
CThe program which is selected first will go
on even if the program selection button
is moved and another program mode is
selectedwhilethemachineisoperating.You
must cancel the ongoing program in order to
change the drying program. (See, Ending the
program through canceling)
Adding/removing laundry in standby mode
In order to add or take out laundry after the start-
up of the program;
1. Pressthe“Start/Pause/Cancel”buttonto
switchthemachineto“Pause”mode.Drying
process will stop.
2. OpenthedooratPausepositionandcloseit
again after adding or taking out laundry.
3. Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”buttontostart
the program.
CAny laundry added after the drying process
was started may cause the already dried
clothes in the machine intermingle with wet
clothes and the result will be wet laundry
after the drying process is over.
CLaundry may be added or taken out as
much as desired during a drying process,
but as this process will interrupt drying
continuously, it will extend the program
duration and increase energy consumption.
Therefore, it is recommended to add laundry
before the drying program is started.
Child-proof lock
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interruption due to the pressing of keys while
the program is on. The loading door and all
keysexceptthe“On/Off”keyonthepanel
are deactivated when the child-proof lock is
active.
In order to activate the childproof lock, press
onthe“Start/Pause/Cancel”and“Cancelaudio
warning” buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds.
To start a new program after the program is
over or to interrupt the program, the childproof
lock should be deactivated. To deactivate the
childproof lock, press the same buttons for 3 sec.
C2 beeps when activating and 1 beep
when deactivating the child-proof lock is heard.
Ending the program through
canceling
The program which is selected first will keep
on going even if the position of the program
selection button is changed. A new program can
beselectedandstartedafter“Programcancel”is
activated in order to change the drying program.
To cancel any selected program;
• Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”buttonfor
about a duration of 3 seconds. The “Filter
cleaning”, “Water tank” and “End/ Anti-
creasing” warning LEDs will light up at the
end of this period for reminding purposes.
AAs the inside of the machine will be
excessively hot when you cancel the
program while the machine is running,
activate the ventilation program to cool it
down.
AIf the machine is stopped during any
drying program, and if the position of the
program selection knob is changed, an
audio signal will be heard (if the “Cancel
audio warning” function is not selected).
The machine will not start even if the “Start/
Pause/Cancel”buttonispressed,unless
the program selection knob is returned to
the initial program. The paused program
must be cancelled in order to change the
drying program.
End of program
The “End/Anti-creasing”, “Filter cleaning” and
“Water tank” warning LEDs on the program follow
up indicator will light up when the program comes
to an end. The door can be opened and the
machine becomes ready for a second cycle.
Pressthe“On/Off”buttontoshutdownthe
machine.
CA 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 come to an end.
CClean the filter after each drying (please see,
Filter cleaning).
CDrain the water tank after each drying (please
see, Water tank)

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6Quick instructions for daily use
Preparation and starting
1. Pressthe“On/Off”button.
2. Placethelaundryinthemachine.
2. Select the program.
3. Close the loading door.
4. Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button.
Canceling a program
A new program can be selected and started
after“Programcancel”isactivatedinorderto
change the drying program.
In order to cancel the selected program,
press"Start/Pause/Cancel"buttonforabout
3 seconds. The “Filter cleaning”, "Water tank"
and "End/ Anti-creasing” warning LEDs will
light up at the end of this period for reminding
purposes.
Adding laundry
In order to add laundry after the start-up of the
program:
1. Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button.
2. Opentheloadingdoorandputthe
laundry in.
3. Close the loading door.
4. Press"Start/Pause/Cancel"buttonto
start the program.
Changing the program after the program
has started
Youcanusethisfeatureafteryourmachine
has started to dry your clothes under higher or
lowertemperatures.Pressandholdthe“Start/
Pause/Cancel”buttonforabout3secondsto
switch the machine into the “Cancel” status
in order to change the program. Change the
programandpress"Start/Pause/Cancel"
button to start it.
After the program is finished
The “End/Anti-creasing” and “Filter cleaning”
warning LEDs as well as "Water tank" warning
LED in some models on the program follow
up indicator will light up when the program
comes to an end. The door can be opened
and the machine becomes ready for a second
cycle.
1. Pressthe“On/Off”buttontoshutdown
the machine.
2. Take out the laundry from the machine.
3. Check if there are any foreign substances
in the machine.
4. Clean the filter after drying. Also drain the
water tank in models equipped with a
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ANever use solvents, cleaning agents or
substances alike when cleaning as these
might cause fire and explosion!
Water tank (Products equipped
with a condenser);
The moisture in the damp laundry is taken
from the laundry and condensed. Drain the
water tank after each drying cycle or during
drying when "Water tank" warning LED comes
on.
ACondensed water is not drinkable!
C Youcanusethewaterinthewatertankin
your steam irons or air humidifiers.
ANever take out the water tank when the
program is running!
Water tank may be located in two different
places as indicated below, depending on the
model of your machine.
- Inside the drawer on the panel
- Inside the kick plate cover
If you forget to drain the water tank, your
machine will stop during the following drying
cycles when the water tank is full and the
"Water tank" warning LED will light on. If this
isthecase,pressthe"Start/Pause/Cancel"
button to resume the drying cycle after
draining the water tank.
In order to drain the water tank;
1 Carefully remove the water tank by
opening the kick plate cover/pulling the
drawer.
3 Drain the water by opening the water tank
cover.
4 If there is lint accumulation in the water
tank cover, clean it and press to close.
5 Placethewatertankintoitsseat.
Cover filter
Lint and fibres released from the laundry to
the air during the drying cycle are collected in
the "Cover Filter".
CSuch fibre and lint are generally
formed during wearing and washing.
CAlways clean the filter after each
Drying process.
C Youcancleanthefilterandfilterarea
by vacuum cleaner.
For Filter cleaning;
1 Take out the cover
2 Removethecoverfilterbypullingitup
and open the filter.
3 Clean lint, fibre, and cotton raveling by
hand or with a soft piece of cloth.
4 Close the filter and place it back into its
seat.
Sensor (models equipped with
a sensor)
There are humidity sensors in your machine
that detect whether the laundry is dry or not.
For sensor cleaning;
1 Openthecoverofyourmachine.
2 Allow the machine to cool off if drying has
been carried out.
3 Wipe the metal sensors with a soft cloth,
dampened with vinegar and dry them.
CClean metal sensors 4 times a year.
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For the condenser (products
equipped with a condenser);
Hot and humid air in the condenser is cooled
with the cold air from the room. Thus, the humid
air circulating in your machine is condensed and
then pumped into the tank.
CClean the condenser after every 20 drying
cycles or once a month.
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 4 condenser locks after
opening the kick plate.
3 Pulloutthecondenser.
4 Clean the condenser with pressurized
water and wait until the water drains.
5 Replacethecondenserwiththeside
labeled "Top" facing upwards. Lock the 4
condenserlocks.Makesurethatthered
lock on the upper right corner is engaged
securely.
6 Close the kick plate cover.
Ciérrelos y
compruebe los
pestillos de bloqueo.
This appliance’s packaging material is recyclable. Help recycle it and protect the
environment by dropping it off in the municipal receptacles provided for this purpose.
Yourappliancealsocontainsagreatamountofrecyclablematerial.Itismarked
with this label to indicate the used appliances that should not be mixed with other
waste. This way, the appliance recycling organised by your manufacturer will be done
under the best possible conditions, in compliance with European Directive 2002/96/EC on
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Contact your town hall or your retailer for the used
appliance collection points closest to your home. We thank you doing your part to protect the
environment.

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8Solution suggestions for problems
Problem Cause Explanation / Suggestion
Drying process
takes too much
time.
Cover filter and filter drawer might have
not been cleaned. * Clean the cover filter and Filter drawer.
Laundry come out
wet at the end of
drying.
* Cover filter and filter drawer might have
not been cleaned.
* Excessive laundry might have been
loaded in.
* Clean the cover filter and Filter drawer.
* Do not overload the machine.
Machinedoesnot
switch on or the
program does not
start.Machineisnot
activated when set.
* It might have not been plugged in.
* The loading door may be ajar.
*Programmighthavenotbeensetor
the"Start/Pause/Cancel"buttonmight
have not been pressed.
* "Childproof lock" might have been
activated.
* The condenser cover on the models
with a condenser might not be closed
securely.
*Makesurethatthemachineispluggedin.
*Makesurethattheloadingdooris
properly closed.
*Makesurethattheprogramhasbeenset
anditisnotin“Pause”mode.
* Deactivate the childproof lock.
*Makesurethatthecondensercoverand
the red lock is closed securely.
Programhasbeen
interrupted without
any cause.
* The loading door may be ajar.
* Electricity may be cut off.
*Makesurethattheloadingdooris
properly closed.
*Press"Start/Pause/Cancel"buttonto
start the program.
Laundry has shrunk,
become felted or
deteriorated.
* A program suitable for the laundry type
might have not been used.
* Dry only the laundry which is suitable for
drying in your machine after checking the
labels on your clothes.
* Select a program with suitable low
temperature for the laundry type to dry your
clothes.
Drum lightning does
not come on.
(for models
equipped with a
lamp)
* The machine might have not been
startedbyusingtheOn/Offbutton.
*Bulbmayhaveblown.
*MakesurethatthemachineisOn.
* Call the authorized service to replace the
bulb.
“Final / Anti-
creasing” LED
flashes.
* The 2-hour anti creasing program to
prevent laundry from creasing might
have been activated.
* Turn off the machine and take out the
laundry.
“Final / Anti-
creasing” LED is on. *Programhascometoanend. * Turn off the machine and take out the laundry.
The “Drying” LED
flashes.
* A heat sensor failure has occurred.
Machineendstheprogramwithout
heating.
* Turn off the machine and take out the
laundry. Call your authorized service.
Also for products equipped with a condenser
“Water tank”
warning LED is on.
* Water may be full.
* Anti-creasing program might be
running.
* Drain the water in the water tank.
“Filter cleaning” LED
is on. * Filter might have not been cleaned. * Clean the cover filter.
“Condenser
cleaning” LED is on.
* Filter drawer/Condenser might have
not been cleaned.
* Clean the filters in the condenser/filter
drawer under the kick plate.
ACall an authorized service if the problem persists.