Electrolux TE1120 User manual

TE1120
EN User Manual Tumble Dryer
CAUTION: Read the instructions before
using the appliance.
Original Instructions.

CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INFORMATION...................................................................................... 2
2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION................................................................................... 8
3. ACCESSORIES....................................................................................................9
4. CONTROL PANEL............................................................................................. 10
5. COIN OPERATED MACHINES...........................................................................11
6. PROGRAMME TABLE....................................................................................... 11
7. OPTIONS...........................................................................................................12
8. BEFORE FIRST USE..........................................................................................13
9. DAILY USE........................................................................................................ 13
10. HINTS AND TIPS............................................................................................. 15
11. CARE AND CLEANING....................................................................................15
12. TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................................................18
13. TECHNICAL DATA...........................................................................................20
WE’RE THINKING OF YOU
Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that
brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and
stylish, it has been designed with you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can be
safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results every time.
Welcome to Electrolux.
CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE
Always use original spare parts.
When contacting our Authorised Service Centre, ensure that you have the following
data available: Model, PNC, Serial Number.
The information can be found on the rating plate.
Read the instructions before using the appliance
Warning / Caution-Safety information
General information and tips
Environmental information
Subject to change without notice.
1. SAFETY INFORMATION
Before beginning the installation and use of this appliance,
carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer
is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the
result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the
instructions in a safe and accessible location for future
reference.
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1.1 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 the use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
•Do not let children play with the appliance.
•Children aged 3 years and under must be kept away
from this appliance when it is in operation at all times.
•Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it
appropriately.
•Keep detergents away from children.
•Keep children and pets away from the appliance when
the door is open.
•If the appliance has a child safety device, it should be
activated.
•Children shall not carry out cleaning and user
maintenance of the appliance without supervision.
1.2 Installation
•Follow the installation instruction supplied with the
appliance.
•Make sure that the appliance is stable during
transportation.
•Remove all the packaging.
•Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
•Always be careful when you move the appliance
because it is heavy. Always wear safety gloves.
•Always move the appliance vertically.
•The appliance can be installed as freestanding or below
the kitchen counter with correct space (Refer to the
Installation leaflet).
•If the tumble dryer is put on top of a washing machine,
use the stacking kit. The stacking kit, available from
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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).
•Do not install or use the appliance where the
temperature is less than 5°C or higher than 35°C.
•Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a
sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side,
that would prevent the appliance door from being fully
open.
•Do not install the appliance in a moving platform (e.g. on
a ship).
•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.
•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.
•Make sure that the appliance is disconnected from the
electricity supply during installation, maintenance and
repairs and cannot be reconnected until all work has
been carried out.
•Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the
end of the installation process. Make sure that the
mains plug is accessible after installation.
•Ensure good air ventilation in the room where the
appliance is installed to avoid the backflow of unwanted
gases into the room from appliances burning gas or
other fuels, including open fires.
•Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is
used for exhausting fumes from any appliances burning
gas or other fuels.
•The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered
by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering.
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1.3 Electrical connection
WARNING!
Risk of fire and electric shock.
•The appliance must be correctly earthed. The
manufacturer is not responsible for the consequences
of an inadequate earthing system.
•Make sure that the parameters on the rating plate are
compatible with the electrical ratings of the mains power
supply.
•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.
•If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service
Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid an
electrical hazard.
•UK and Ireland only. This appliance is fitted with a 13 A
mains plug. If it is necessary to change the mains plug
fuse, use only a 13 A ASTA (BS 1362) fuse.
•This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives.
1.4 Use
WARNING!
Risk of injury, electric shock, fire, burns or
damage to the appliance.
•Obey the maximum load volume of 8kg (refer to the
“Programme chart” chapter).
•Do not use the appliance if items have been soiled with
industrial chemicals.
•Wipe away lint or packaging debris that has
accumulated around the appliance.
•Do not run the appliance without a filter. Clean the lint
filter before or after each use.
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•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 only be
used as specified by the product manufacturer’s
instructions.
•Remove all objects from items that could be a source of
fire ignition such as lighters or matches.
•WARNING: 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.
•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.
1.5 Internal light
WARNING!
Risk of injury.
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•Visible LED radiation, do not look directly into the beam.
•The LED lamp is dedicated to drum lighting. This lamp
cannot be reused for other lighting purposes.
•To replace the internal lighting, contact the Authorised
Service Centre.
1.6 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 any abrasive products,
abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
1.7 Disposal
WARNING!
Risk of injury or suffocation.
•Disconnect the appliance from the mains electrical and
water supplies.
•Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the appliance
and dispose of it.
•Remove the door catch to prevent children or pets from
becoming trapped in the drum.
1.8 Service
•Only original spare parts can ensure the safety
standards of the appliance.
•Only repairs undertaken by an Electrolux approved
service technician are covered by the guarantee.
1.9 Compressor
WARNING!
Risk of damage to the appliance.
•The compressor and its system in the tumble dryer is
filled with the special agent which is free from fluoro-
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chlorohydrocarbons. This system must stay tight. The
damage of the system can cause a leakage.
2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
1 2
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12
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1Water container
2Control panel
3Internal light
4Appliance door
5Filter
6Button for condenser door
7Airflow slots
8Adjustable feet
9Condenser door
10 Condenser cover
11 Locks for condenser cover
12 Rating plate
For ease of loading laundry or
ease of installation the door is
reversible. (see separate
leaflet).
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3. ACCESSORIES
3.1 Stacking kit
Available from your author-
ized vendor.
Stacking kit can be used
only with the washing ma-
chines specified in the leaf-
let. See the leaflet attached.
Read carefully the instruc-
tions supplied with the ac-
cessory.
3.2 Draining kit
It is available from your authorized vendor
(can be attached to some types of the
tumble dryers)
The accessory for through draining of the
condensed water into a basin, siphon,
gully, etc. After the installation, the water
container is drained automatically. The
water container must stay in the
appliance.
The installed hose must be on the height
from minimum of 50 cm to maximum of 1
m from floor level. The hose cannot be in
loop. Decrease the length of the hose if
necessary.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the accessory.
3.3 Pedestal with the drawer
It is available from your authorized vendor.
To put the appliance higher at the level
what helps to easy load and remove the
laundry.
The drawer can be used for laundry
storage e.g. : towels, cleaning products
and more.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the accessory.
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3.4 Coin operated machine If the appliance is set in a public place, it
can be connected to a coin operated
machine.
Coin meter is distributed and
installed only by the
authorized Electrolux service.
4. CONTROL PANEL
1 2
356 4
1Programme dial
2Display
3 Start/Pause button
4Options buttons
5Programme indicators
6 ON/OFF button with the Auto Off
function
4.1 Display
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