Electrolux TWL3E301 User manual

TWL3E301
EN Tumble Dryer User Manual 2
DE Wäschetrockner Benutzerinformation 27

CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INFORMATION....................................................................................3
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................................................................6
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION................................................................................ 8
4. CONTROL PANEL............................................................................................. 9
5. PROGRAM (PROGRAMME)............................................................................10
6. OPTIONS..........................................................................................................13
7. BEFORE FIRST USE....................................................................................... 13
8. DAILY USE....................................................................................................... 14
9. HINTS AND TIPS............................................................................................. 16
10. CARE AND CLEANING..................................................................................17
11. TROUBLESHOOTING....................................................................................20
12. TECHNICAL DATA.........................................................................................22
13. ACCESSORIES..............................................................................................24
14. PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET IN REFERENCE TO E.U. REGULATION
1369/2017.............................................................................................................24
15. GUARANTEE ................................................................................................ 26
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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.
Warning / Caution-Safety information
General information and tips
Environmental information
Subject to change without notice.
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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
damage that are the result of incorrect installation or
usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and
accessible location for future reference.
- Read the supplied instructions.
Warning: Risk of fire / Flammable materials.
The appliance contains flammable gas, propane (R290),
a gas with a high level of environmental compatibility.
Keep fire and ignition sources away from the appliance.
Be careful not to cause damage to the refrigerant circuit
containing propane.
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.
•Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons
with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be
kept away from the appliance unless continuously
supervised.
•Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept
away from the appliance unless continuously
supervised.
•Do not let children play with the appliance.
•Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of
it appropriately.
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•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 General Safety
•Do not change the specification of this appliance.
•If the tumble dryer is put on top of a washing machine,
use the stacking kit. The stacking kit, available from
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).
•The appliance can be installed as freestanding or
below a kitchen counter with correct space (refer to
the Installation leaflet).
•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.
•The ventilation opening in the base must not be
covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering.
•CAUTION: The appliance must not be supplied
through an external switching device, such as a timer,
or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on
and off by a utility.
•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.
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•WARNING: Do not install the appliance in an
environment with no air exchange.
The appliance contains flammable gas, propane
(R290), a gas with a high level of environmental
compatibility. Keep fire and ignition sources away from
the appliance. Be careful not to cause damage to the
refrigerant circuit containing propane.
•WARNING: In the appliance enclosure or in the built -
in structure, keep ventilation opening clear of
obstruction.
•WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
•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.
•Do not exceed the maximum load of 8,0 kg (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.
•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.
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•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.
•Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the
appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the
socket.
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2.1 Installation
Warning: Risk of fire / Flammable
materials.
• Remove all the packaging.
• Do not install or use a damaged
appliance.
• Follow the installation instructions
supplied with the appliance.
• Do not install the appliance in an
environment with no air exchange
The appliance contains flammable
gas, propane (R290), a gas with a
high level of environmental
compatibility. Keep fire and ignition
sources away from the appliance. Be
careful not to cause damage to the
refrigerant circuit containing propane.
• Always take care when moving the
appliance as it is heavy. Always use
safety gloves and enclosed footwear.
• Do not install or use the appliance
where the temperature can be lower
than 5°C or higher than 35°C.
• The floor area on which the appliance
is to be installed must be flat, stable,
heat resistant and clean.
• Make sure that there is air circulation
between the appliance and the floor.
• Always keep the appliance vertical
when it is being moved.
• The rear surface of the appliance
must be put against a wall.
• When the appliance is in its
permanent position, check if it is
levelled correctly with the aid of a
spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet
accordingly.
2.2 Electrical connection
WARNING!
Risk of fire and electric
shock.
• Connect the mains plug to the mains
socket only at the end of the
installation. Make sure that there is
access to the mains plug after the
installation.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• 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.
2.3 Use
WARNING!
Risk of injury, electric shock,
fire, burns or damage to the
appliance.
Warning: Risk of fire / Flammable
materials. The appliance contains
flammable gas, propane (R290), a gas
with a high level of environmental
compatibility. Keep fire and ignition
sources away from the appliance. Be
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careful not to cause damage to the
refrigerant circuit containing propane.
• This appliance is for household use
only.
• Do not dry damaged (torn, frayed)
items that contain padding or fillings.
• If laundry has been washed with a
stain remover, carry out an additional
rinse cycle before starting a drying
cycle.
• Dry only fabrics that are suitable to
dry in the appliance. Follow the
cleaning instruction on the item label.
• 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
of the appliance.
• Do not dry dripping wet clothes in the
appliance.
2.4 Care and cleaning
WARNING!
Risk of injury or damage to
the appliance.
Warning: Risk of fire / Flammable
materials. The appliance contains
flammable gas, propane (R290), a gas
with a high level of environmental
compatibility. Keep fire and ignition
sources away from the appliance. Be
careful not to cause damage to the
refrigerant circuit containing propane.
• Do not use water spray and steam to
clean the appliance.
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft
cloth. Use only neutral detergents. Do
not use abrasive products, abrasive
cleaning pads, solvents or metal
objects.
• Be careful when you clean the
appliance to prevent damage to the
cooling system.
2.5 Compressor
WARNING!
Risk of damage to the
appliance.
• The compressor and its system in the
tumble dryer is filled with a special
agent which is free from fluoro-chloro-
hydrocarbons. This system must stay
tight. The damage of the system can
cause a leakage.
2.6 Service
• To repair the appliance contact the
Authorised Service Centre.
• Use original spare parts only.
2.7 Disposal
WARNING!
Risk of injury or suffocation.
Warning: Risk of fire / Risk of
material damage and damage to the
appliance.
• Disconnect the appliance from the
mains electrical and water supplies.
• Cut off the mains electrical cable
close to the appliance and dispose of
it.
• The appliance contains flammable
gas (R290). Contact your municipal
authority for information on how to
discard the appliance correctly.
• Remove the door catch to prevent
children or pets from becoming
trapped in the drum.
• Dispose of the appliance in
accordance with local requirements
for the disposal of Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
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3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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5
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1Water container
2Control panel
3Appliance door
4Filter
5Rating plate
6Airflow slots
7Condenser lid
8Condenser cover
9Adjustable feet
For ease of loading laundry
or ease of installation the
door is reversible. (see
separate leaflet).
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4. CONTROL PANEL
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3
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1Program dial
2Display
3 Start/Pause button
4Options
5 On/Off (Ein/Aus) button
6Programs
4.1 Display
Symbol on the display Symbol description
laundry maximum load
delay start option on
-delay start selection (30min-20h)
cycle time indication
buzzer off
child lock on
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Symbol on the display Symbol description
, , , laundry dryness: iron dry, cupboard dry, cupboard
dry +, extra dry
indicator: drain the water container
indicator: clean the filter
indicator: check the condenser
time dry option on
-time programme selection (10min-2h)
indicator: drying phase
indicator: crease guard phase
indicator: cooling phase
5. PROGRAM (PROGRAMME)
Program (Programme) Load 1) Properties / Fabric mark
2)
Cotton (Baumwolle) Eco 8,0 kg
Cycle to be used to dry cotton
with "cotton cupboard" dryness
level, with maximum energy sav‐
ing.
/
Cotton (Baumwolle) 8,0 kg
Cycle defined to dry cottons
items of different size / different
weaving altogether. /
Synthetic (Mischge‐
webe) 3,5 kg Synthetic and mixed fabrics. /
Extra Quick Mixed (Mix
Extra Kurz) 3 kg Cotton and synthetic fabrics. /
Wool (Wolle) 1 kg
Woollen fabrics. Gentle drying of washable
woollens. Remove items immediately when
the programme is completed.
Silk (Seide) 1 kg Silk suitable for tumble drying. /
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Program (Programme) Load 1) Properties / Fabric mark
Easy Iron (Leichtbü‐
geln)
1 kg (or 5
shirts)
Easy care fabrics for which a minimum of
ironing is necessary. The drying results can
be different from one type of fabric to another.
Shake the items before putting them in the
appliance. When the programme has ended,
immediately remove the items and put them
on a hanger.
/
Bed Linen (Bettwäsche) 3 kg
Bed linen such as single and
double sheets, pillowcases, du‐
vet cover. /
Duvets (Daunen) 3 kg
Single or double duvets and pil‐
lows (with feather, down or syn‐
thetic fillings). /
Sports (Sportwäsche) 2 kg Sportswear, thin and light fab‐
rics, microfiber, polyester. /
1) The maximum weight refers to dry items.
2) The Cotton (Baumwolle) Eco programme is the “Standard cotton programme” ac‐
cording to Commission Regulation EU No. 392/2012. It is suitable for drying normal wet cot‐
ton laundry and it is the most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption for drying
wet cotton laundry.
5.1 Programmes and options selection
Options
Programmes1)
Dry‐
ness
(Trocken‐
grad)
Anti‐
crease
(Knitter‐
schutz)
Refresh
(Auffri‐
schen)
Time
Dry (Zeit‐
wahl)
Cotton (Baumwolle)
Eco 2)
Cotton (Baumwolle)
Synthetic (Mischgewebe)
Extra Quick Mixed (Mix Ex‐
tra Kurz) 2)
Wool (Wolle) 2) 3)
Silk (Seide) 2)
Easy Iron (Leichtbügeln) 2)
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Options
Programmes1)
Dry‐
ness
(Trocken‐
grad)
Anti‐
crease
(Knitter‐
schutz)
Refresh
(Auffri‐
schen)
Time
Dry (Zeit‐
wahl)
Bed Linen (Bettwäsche) 2)
Duvets (Daunen) 2)
Sports (Sportwäsche) 2)
1) Together with the programme you can set 1 or more options.
2) Set by default
3) See chapter OPTIONS: Time Dry (Zeitwahl) on Wool (Wolle) programme
5.2 Consumption data
Program Spun at / residual humidity Drying
time 1)
Energy
consump‐
tion 2)
Cotton (Baumwolle) Eco 8,0 kg
cupboard dry
(Schranktrocken)
1400 rpm / 50% 145 min 1,59 kWh
1000 rpm / 60% 178 min 1,93 kWh
Cotton (Baumwolle) 8,0 kg
iron dry (Bügel‐
trocken)
1400 rpm / 50% 110 min 1,18 kWh
1000 rpm / 60% 140 min 1,45 kWh
Cotton (Baumwolle) Eco 4,0 kg
cupboard dry
(Schranktrocken)
1400 rpm / 50% 89 min 0,90 kWh
1000 rpm / 60% 104 min 1,08 kWh
Synthetic (Mischgewebe) 3,5 kg
cupboard dry
(Schranktrocken)
1200 rpm / 40% 62 min 0,59 kWh
800 rpm / 50% 81 min 0,79 kWh
1) For partial loads, the cycle time is shorter and appliance uses less energy.
2) Improper ambient temperature and/or poorly centrifuged laundry can prolong cycle time
and increase the energy consumption.
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6. OPTIONS
6.1 Dryness (Trockengrad)
This option helps to achieve requested
laundry dryness. Possible selections:
- ready to iron - iron dry
level.
- ready to store - cupboard dry
level - default selection which is related
to the programme.
- ready to store - cupboard dry
+ level.
- ready to store - extra dry
level.
6.2 Anticrease
(Knitterschutz)
Extends up to 120 minutes the anti-
crease phase (30 minutes) at the end of
the drying cycle. After drying phase drum
rotates from time to time to prevent
creases. Laundry can be removed during
the anti-crease phase.
6.3 Refresh (Auffrischen)
To refresh clothes that were in storage.
Maximal load cannot exceed 1 kg.
6.4 Time Dry (Zeitwahl)
For cottons, synthetics and mixed. Lets
the user to set drying time from minimum
10 min to maximum of 2 hours (in 10 min
steps). When this option is maximum,
load indicator disappears.
6.5 Time Dry (Zeitwahl) on
Wool (Wolle) program
Option applicable to Wool (Wolle)
program to adjust final dryness level to
more dry or less dry.
6.6 Delay Start (Zeitvorwahl)
Lets to delay the start of a
drying program from
minimum of 30 minutes to
maximum of 20 hours.
1. Set the drying program and options.
2. Touch Delay Start (Zeitvorwahl)
button again and again.
Time of delay is on the display (e.g.
if the program has to start after 12
hours.)
3. To activate Delay Start
(Zeitvorwahl) option, touch the
Start/Pause button.
Time to start decreases on the display.
6.7 Buzzer (Signal)
The sound is heard at the:
• cycle end
• start and end of crease guard phase
The buzzer option is by default always
on. You can use this option to activate or
deactivate the sound.
7. BEFORE FIRST USE
Rear drum locks are
removed automatically when
dryer is activated for the first
time. Possible to hear some
noise.
It is highly recommended
to start any programme for
the first time without the
load for a few seconds to
ensure that the rear drum
locks are removed
properly.
To unlock the rear drum locks:
1. Switch on the appliance.
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2. Set any programme.
3. Press the Start/Pause button.
Drum starts to rotate. Rear drum locks
are deactivated.
If the drum still does not
rotate, please release the
rear drum locks manually (to
do that, please use provided
key).
AB
A
B
Before you use the appliance to dry
items:
• Clean the tumble dryer drum with a
moist cloth.
• Start a 1 hour programme with moist
laundry.
At the beginning of the
drying cycle (first 3-5 min)
there could be a slightly
higher sound level. This is
due to the compressor
starting up. This is normal
for compressor powered
appliances such as
refrigerators and freezers.
8. DAILY USE
8.1 Preparing the laundry
• Close the zips.
• Close the fasteners of duvet covers.
• Do not dry ties or ribbons loose (e.g.
apron ribbons). Tie them before you
start a programme.
• Remove all items from pockets.
• Turn items with the internal layer
made of cotton inside out. Cotton
layer must be faced outwards.
• Always set the programme suitable
for the type of laundry.
• Do not put light and dark colours
together.
• Use suitable programme for cottons,
jersey and knitwear to reduce
shrinkage.
• Do not exceed the maximum load
stated in the programmes chapter or
shown on the display.
• Dry only the laundry that is suitable
for tumble drying. Refer to the fabric
label on the items.
• Do not dry large and small items
together. Small items can be trapped
inside the large items and remain wet.
Fabric label Description
Laundry is suitable for tumble drying.
Laundry is suitable for tumble drying at higher temperatures.
Laundry is suitable for tumble drying at low temperatures only.
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Fabric label Description
Laundry is not suitable for tumble drying.
8.2 Loading the laundry
CAUTION!
Ensure the laundry is not
trapped between the
appliance door and the
rubber seal.
1. Pull open the appliance door.
2. Load the laundry one item at a time.
3. Close the appliance door.
8.3 Turning on the appliance
To turn on the appliance:
Push the On/Off (Ein/Aus) button.
If the appliance is on, some indicators
appear on the display.
8.4 Auto Off function
To decrease the energy consumption,
the Auto Off function turns the appliance
off automatically:
• if the Start/Pause touch button is
not touched within 5 minutes.
• 5 minutes after a cycle ends.
Push the On/Off (Ein/Aus) button to
turn on the appliance.
If the appliance is on, some indications
appear on the display.
8.5 Setting a programme
Use the programme dial to set the
programme.
The approximate programme duration
appears on the display.
Real drying time will depend
on type of the load (quantity
and composition), the room
temperature and the
humidity of your laundry
after spin drying phase.
8.6 Options
Together with the programme you can
set 1 or more special options.
To activate or deactivate an option touch
the relevant button or a two button
combination.
its symbol appears on the display or the
led above the corresponding button lights
up.
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8.7 Child lock option
The child lock can be set to prevent
children from playing with the appliance.
The child lock option locks all touch
buttons and the program dial (this option
does not lock the On/Off (Ein/Aus)
button).
You can activate the child lock option:
• before you touch the Start/Pause
button - the appliance cannot start
• after you touch the Start/Pause
button - programs and option
selection is unavailable.
Child lock option activation:
1. Turn the dryer on.
2. Select 1 of the available programs.
3. Touch and hold down 2 buttons at
the same time.
The symbol appears on the display.
4. To deactivate the child lock, touch
the above buttons again until the
symbol disappears.
8.8 Starting a program
To start the program:
Touch the Start/Pause button.
The appliance starts and the LED above
the button stops flashing and stays on.
8.9 Program change
To change a program:
1. Push the On/Off (Ein/Aus) button
to turn the appliance off.
2. Push the On/Off (Ein/Aus) button
again to turn on the appliance.
3. Set a new program.
8.10 Program end
Clean the filter and drain the
water container after each
drying cycle. (See chapter
CARE AND CLEANING.)
If the drying cycle is finished, the symbol
appears on the display. If the
Buzzer (Signal) option is activated, the
acoustic signal sounds intermittently for 1
minute.
If you do not turn off the
appliance, the anti-crease
phase starts (not active with
all programs). Flashing
symbol signals the execution
of the anticrease phase.
Laundry can be removed
during this phase.
To remove the laundry:
1. Push the On/Off (Ein/Aus) button
for 2 seconds to turn the appliance
off.
2. Open the appliance door.
3. Remove the laundry.
4. Close the appliance door.
9. HINTS AND TIPS
9.1 Ecological hints
• Spin the laundry well before drying.
• Do not exceed the load sizes which
are specified in the programs chapter.
• Clean the filter after each drying
cycle.
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• Do not use fabric softener to wash
and then dry. In the tumble dryer
laundry becomes soft automatically.
• Use distilled water like that used for
steam ironing. If it is necessary, clean
the distilled water before (e.g. with a
coffee filter) to remove any particles.
• Always keep the airflow slots at the
bottom of the appliance clear.
• Make sure there is good airflow where
the appliance is to be installed.
9.2 Adjustment of default
dryness level
To change the default dryness level:
1. Turn the appliance on.
2. Wait approximately 8 seconds.
3. Select 1 of the available
programmes.
4. Touch and hold down the
Dryness (Trockengrad) and
Refresh (Auffrischen) buttons at the
same time.
One of the symbols appears on the
display:
- Maximum dryness
- Extra dryness
- Standard dryness
5. Touch the Start/Pause button
repeatedly until you reach the
desired dryness level.
Dryness
level Display symbol
Maximum
dryness
Extra dry‐
ness
Dryness
level Display symbol
Standard
dryness
6. To memorise the setting touch and
hold down the Dryness
(Trockengrad) and Refresh
(Auffrischen) buttons at the same
time for approximately 2 seconds.
9.3 Deactivating the tank
indicator
The water container indicator is activated
by default. It illuminates at the end of the
drying cycle or during the cycle if the
water reservoir is full. If the draining kit is
installed the water container is drained
automatically and the indicator can be
deactivated.
To deactivate the indicator:
1. Turn the appliance on.
2. Wait approximately 8 seconds.
3. Select 1 of the available
programmes.
4. Touch and hold down Refresh
(Auffrischen) and Time Dry
(Zeitwahl) buttons at the same time.
One of 2 configurations is possible:
• the tank (Behälter) indicator: is
on if the symbol appears
- the water container indicator is
permanently activated
• the tank (Behälter) indicator: is
off if the symbol appears
- the water container indicator is
permanently deactivated
10. CARE AND CLEANING
10.1 Cleaning the filter
At the end of each cycle the filter
(Sieb) symbol comes on the display and
you must clean the filter.
The filter collects the lint
during the drying cycle.
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To achieve the best drying
performances clean the filter
regularly , clogged filter lead
to longer cycles and energy
consumption increase.
Use your hand to clean the
filter , and if necessary , a
vacuum cleaner .
CAUTION!
Avoid the use of water to
clean the filter. Instead throw
away lint in the dustbin
( avoid dispersion of plastic
fiber in water ambient).
1. Open the door. Pull the filter up.
2. Push the hook to open the filter.
3. Gather lint with hand from both
internal parts of the filter.
Throw the lint in the dustbin.
4. If necessary, clean the filter with a
vacuum cleaner. Close the filter.
5. If necessary, remove lint from the
filter socket and gasket. You can use
a vacuum cleaner. Place the filter
back inside the filter socket.
10.2 Emptying the water
container
Empty the condensed water container
after each drying cycle.
If the condensed water container is full,
the programme stops automatically. The
tank (Behälter) symbol comes on the
display and you must empty the water
container.
To empty the water container:
1. Pull the water container out keeping
it in a horizontal position.
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2. Pull the plastic connection out and
drain the water into a basin or
equivalent receptacle.
3. Push the plastic connection back in
and place the water container back
into position.
4. To continue the programme press
the Start/Pause button.
10.3 Cleaning the condenser
If the symbol condenser
(Kondensator) flashes on the display,
inspect the condenser and its
compartment. If it is dirty, clean it. Do the
check not less than once a 6 months.
WARNING!
Do not touch the metal
surface with bare hands.
Risk of injury. Wear
protective gloves. Clean
carefully to avoid damaging
the metal surface.
To inspect:
1. Open the door. Pull the filter up.
2. Open the condenser cover.
3. Turn the lever to unlock the
condenser lid.
4. Lower the condenser lid.
5. If necessary, remove the fluff from
the condenser and its compartment.
You can use a wet cloth and/or a
vacuum cleaner with a brush
attachment.
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6. Close the condenser lid.
7. Turn the lever until it clicks into
position.
8. Put the filter back.
10.4 Cleaning the drum
WARNING!
Disconnect the appliance
before you clean it.
Use a standard neutral soap detergent to
clean the inner surface of the drum and
drum lifters. Dry the cleaned surfaces
with a soft cloth.
CAUTION!
Do not use abrasive
materials or steel wool to
clean the drum.
10.5 Cleaning the control panel
and housing
Use a standard neutral soap detergent to
clean the control panel and housing.
Use a moist cloth to clean. Dry the
cleaned surfaces with a soft cloth.
CAUTION!
Do not use furniture cleaning
agents or cleaning agents
which can cause corrosion.
10.6 Cleaning the airflow slots
Use a vacuum cleaner to remove fluff
from the airflow slots.
11. TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem 1) Possible cause Remedy
The tumble dry‐
er does not op‐
erate.
The tumble dryer is not connec‐
ted to the mains supply.
Connect it to the mains socket.
Check the fuse in the fuse box
(domestic installation).
The door is open. Close the door.
The On/Off (Ein/Aus) button
was not pushed.
Push the On/Off (Ein/Aus)
button.
The Start/Pause button was
not touched.
Touch the Start/Pause but‐
ton.
The appliance is in standby
mode. Push the On/Off (Ein/Aus)
button.
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