Haier HDM8.0-61 User manual

HDM8.0-61
Please read this manual
carefully before using.
Retain it for future reference.
Exhaust Type Tumble Dryer
User's Manual

Contents
Specification.............................................inside front cover
Names Of The Parts............................................................1
Important Safety Instructions.............................................2
Operation Cautions..............................................................4
Installation Instructions......................................................5
Using Method......................................................................6
Care And Cleaning..............................................................9
Trouble Shooting.................................................................10
Specification
Rated Input Power
Rated Fuse Current
Rated Max. Capacity
Overall Dimension
Net Weight
220V 50Hz
~
10A
Extra 1100W Light 700W
5.0kg
630mm 515mm 685mm
27kg
Rated Voltage Frequency

Names Of The Parts
Please check if the power receptacle has good earthing
Condition before using to guarantee your safety.
The manufacturer will not take responsibility for those
Risks occurred from not obeying this manual.
1
Power Cord Exhaust Vent
Back Cover
Casing
Drum
Exhaust Shroud
Air Intake Shroud
Timer Selector Knob
Heat Selector Knob
Door
Door Gasket
Window

9.Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, socked
in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or
explosive substances, as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode.
Important Safety Instructions
Warning-To reduce the risk of fire ,electric shock, or injury to
persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
1.Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2.The tumble dryer is not to be used if chemicals have been used for cleaning.
3.The tumble dryer is intended only for drying textile material washed in water.
7.For appliances with ventilation openings in the base, that a carpet must not
obstruct the openings.
4.There has to be adequate ventilation to avoid the back flow of gases into the
room from appliances burning other fuels including open fires, when operating
the tumble dryer.
5.The lint trap is to be cleaned frequently.
6.Lint is not to be allowed to accumulate around the tumble dryer.
8.Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for exhausting
fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels.
11. Fabric softeners or similar products should not be used in a tumble dryer to
eliminate the effects of static electricity unless this practice is specifically
recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.
12.Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured
rubber-like materials.
10.Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated
with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a
load to catch fire.
16.Do not use or place stove, gas device, water heater, tinder or similarities close to
your dryer. Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to water
and/or to the weather.
15.Keep your dryer away from combustible materials (such as gasoline) during
operation to prevent the risk of fire.
13.Do not allow children to play on, climb on or in the appliance. Close supervision
of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children.
14.Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to
the drying compartment.
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Important Safety Instructions
18.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 skills to carry out.
17.Do not tamper with controls.
20.If material has been used with any flammable liquids or solids it should not be
used in the dryer until all traces of the flammable liquids and its fumes have
been removed.
19.Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from
the accumulation of lint, dust and dirt.
22.Do not share a receptacle with other appliances. Do not use it when a plug
loosely inserted into a receptacle.
21.This dryer shall be connected to a three-wire, single phase, 220V AC
power receptacle more than 10A, which must be reliably grounded. A leakage
protector shall be used, if possible.
23.Do not excessively bend, stretch, twist, bind power cord or put heavy stuff on
it. Keep the terminator of power cord clean. Carefully clean it with dry cloth if
dusts accumulated. If damaged, power cord or plug must be replaced by our
service agent or qualified after-sale service person to avoid the risk of danger.
24.When normally using, the power cord of dryer shall be easily plugged or
unplugged by hand. It must be unplugged during power blackout, moving, not
in use or cleaning. Do not plug or unplug the power cord with wet hands.
25.Always disconnect dryer from electrical supply before attempting any service.
Disconnect power cord by grasping the plug, not the cord.
26.Do not block the exhaust vent when dryer operating to prevent it from
overheating or other dangers.
27.Do not let your dryer operate on packing foam. Otherwise it maybe cause fire
since heat accumulation or other external factors.
29.Do not place washed wet clothes in your dryer for a long time not drying them
(which may result in water leakage).
28.Only place sufficiently dehydrated clothes into your dryer for drying to prevent
leakage and longer drying time.
30.Don't touch the intake for the high temperature during the drying cycle.
31.Do not exceed dryer rated Max. Capacity.
32.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.

Clothes with zipper
Dry this kindof clothes withzipper
zipped or fastener
buckled and inside
out (to reducethe
impact noise between
metal and thedrum)
Clothes with ribbon or lace
should be dried in a nylon net
Put chemical fiberand/or clothes
with ribbon orlace
into a nylonnet
before drying.
Do not load your dryer when
it is running.
Loading the dryer when it is running
shall be avoided to prevent the clothes
overdried or
incompletely
dried.
Please flip clothes over manually
from time to time, if necessary,
when drying large ones.
It is noteasy to flipover large clothes
(such as overcoat)in the drum,uneven
drying therefore happenssometimes.
If necessary, flip themover manually
from time totime to makethem dried
completely.
Operation Cautions
Put rumpled clothes in order
Put all clothesin order after
dehydrated
before drying
them.
Remove the clothes out of your dryer
as early as possible
to reduce rumples.
Please hang the easily crumpled clothes
up with a hanger after dried
Anti-wrinkle method for clothes
crumpled easily
Decrease capacity toget good anti-
wrinkle result (thecapacity shall be
4/5 of thatof normal clothes).
Avoid to dry starched clothes in
your dryer to prevent link filter
from clogging, which may lead
to bad exhaust performance.
Flip over clothes
Capacity reduced

Soft items
Leg
Installation Instructions
For your safety and correct using your dryer, please observe all the instructions
in this manual toinstall and adjust your dryer.
Location of your dryer
Dryer should be located in a dry and well-vented place, not filled with moisture and
vapors and where rain cannot reach (like bathroom,open balcony and water faucet).
Do not locate your dryer in a place where sunlight directly shines.
Locate your dryer on horizontal solid ground, floor or a
special bracket to prevent vibration and noise. Keep a dista
nce of 10cm-15cm away from the rear wall when installing.
Do not use stove, gas etc. near your dryer to avoid dangers.
The dryer has air intake and exhaust cycles,which
needs good air-exhaust vent in the rear and well-vented
room. If used in a small space, air exchange fan or
exhaust duct can be installed at the vent to exhaust
hot wet air outdoors. The length of exhaust duct shall
not exceed 2m.
(10-15)cm(10-15)cm
If the dryer is not used with bracket, take fixed
legs out of the accessory bag and screw them
into the assembly hole of the dryer to ensure
it be placed stable.
Install and use the fixed legs of your dryer

Using Method
1. Plug the power cord
The appliance shallbe supplied with220V,50Hz,
connected to aspecial receptacle morethan
10A (reliablygrounded).
2. Place the dehydrated clothes in your dryer
Check the followingitems before puttingclothes in.
They shall beloaded in sucha way that2-3 pieces
each time andnot in agroup to avoidtangling, which
is not easyto turn itover resulting inuneven drying
since the clotheswere wrapped.
Before drying your clothes
Make sure if clothes have any special requirements and suitable for drying.
Do not dry your clothes in your dryer if the materials of which cannot be dried
in a dryer or they bear the following labels:
Carefully check the clothes to be dried and remove combustible
material such as lighter and match as well as sharp metal items
like coin, hair clip and safety pin maybe mixed with the clothes
and in pockets.
Clothes with zipper or fastener shall be put into your dryer inside
out with zipper zipped and fastener buckled.
Do not tumble dryDo not tumble dry
Hang to dryHang to dry Drip dryDrip dry Dry flatDry flat Dry in the shadeDry in the shade
Please put clothesinto the drum.Avoid clothesbeing
pressed by thedoor due toexposure out ofthe port,
which will causeclothes entangle anddoor gasket
release and consequentlypoor drying effect.
Separate dark and light colored items, like you do for washing.
Check for stains that may not have been removed in washing.
Dryer heat may permanently set some stains. Properly dried clothes
will need minimum of care when removed from dryer.
For optimum results,use dryer load of similar fabric, weight and construction. Place
small items in a mesh bag prevent from tangling.Do not overload the dryer. An
average load will fill up half the drum.
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Select dry program according to clothes materials and quantity, turn the timer knob to
relative position.
Using Method
For down, sweater,
mohair, cottonsweater
and cotton-padded
clothes needing
freshening, tumbles
without heat.Also can
be individually usedfor
clothes long timein
closet with the
same results.
For clothes resistantto heat,
(Check the lableon the article
to be dried,to make sureit can
be safely tumbledried) ,the
heater is working.According to
clothes materials and
quantity, turnthe timer knob
to relative position.Select
'Strong Dry'for clothes
particularly thick andin large
quantities. Refer to 'Dry Time
Reference Table'.
Motor keeps runningafter dryer time
heating finished whileheater stops
working and coldair into thedrum to
cool laundry.The whole coolingwill be
finished once thetimer knob getsto
'OFF ' position.
Power off whenthe
timer knob in
'OFF'position.
The dryer starts
when turn theknob
clockwise.
3. Control panel and its functions
Heat Selector Knob
Select 'Strong Dry'for clothes particularlythick and inlarge
quantities or inlower room temperature.
Select 'Soft Dry'for clothes notresistant to heat(like nylon
and chemical fibre).
Strong
Soft
Select drying levelaccording to thematerial, quantity anddrying
requirements of theclothes to bedried as shownin the figure
Heat Selector Knob
Drying Timer Knob
HeatingHeating
Air dryingAir drying CoolingCooling
OFFOFF
Power off whenthe
timer knob in
'OFF' position.
The dryer starts
when turn theknob
clockwise.
OFFOFF
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OFFOFF
DryTime ReferenceTable
Dry Capacity Approx.1kg Approx.2kg Approx.3.5kg Approx.5.0kg
Approx.200min
Approx.160min
Approx.90minApprox.50min
Dry time affectedby many factors,such as material,weight, thickness andthe hydrated
ratio of clothes, the abovelisted dry timeis only forreference.
Approx.90min Approx.150min
Soft
Strong
Dry time
2020
4040
6060
8080
120120
100100
140140
160160
180180
200200
2020
4040
6060
00
220220
00
OFFOFF
CoolingCooling
Suggest use 'strong' Suggest use 'strong'

Using Method
6. Do not take the laundry out until drying process is done
The last 20 minutes ofhot air drying is cooling
to reduce the temperature oflaundry inside
the drum.
To take thelaundry out during drying, please
run cooling operation first since thetemperature
inside the drum must behigh.
Static electricity, dueto friction, will be
generated on clothes made of chemicalfibre
after dried. You can feel it when taking them out,
which is normal and shallnot to be worried about.
7. Unplug the power cord
Please hold plug to unplugpower cord from
a receptacle. Do not pullelectrical wire directly
to prevent internal breakage orbad connection.
8. Clean filters
5. Dry time settings
Please refer to page 7 ' Control panel and its functions' .
4. Set 'heat selector knob' to select 'Strong
dry' or 'Soft dry' level.
'Strong dry' level for largequantity and low room temperature.
' Soft dry' for nonheat-resistant clothes.
Soft
Heat selector knob
Select dry program according to clothes materials and
quantity, turn the timer knob to relative position. The
dryer starts running.
Strong
Caution: Dry timing knob cursor
shouldn't be set at theblank area,
as indicated in the rightfigure.
Do not
point the
cursor to
blank
OFF
OFF
Air dryingAir drying
CoolingCooling
Do not point the
cursor to blank.
Refer to the instructions onpage 9.
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2020
4040
6060
8080
120120
100100
140140
160160
180180
200200
2020
4040
6060
00
220220
00

The filter fixed in the
bottom of the drum
Clean the buildup such as lints on filters in time after each use, otherwise it will affect
the performance of your dryer.
Please unplug the power cord first when cleaning it.
1. Remove the filters
Remove by pulling straight up with hands inserted
into the four holes around the exhaust vent shroud
in the sequence of 'Exhaust vent shroud - Lint filter -
Exhaust filter'.(as shown in figure 1)
3. Install the filters
After cleaning, assemble in the sequence of 'exhaust filter
-filter-exhaust vent shroud',align the recesses in the center
of filter with the projection in the center of drum and make
sure that it is firmly inserted (as shown in figure 3)
2. Clean the lints
Separate 'exhaust vent shroud','lint filter'and 'exhaust
filter'and clean the lints on the filter and exhaust filter
with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner. Can also clean the
filters with water.
Do not damage the filters. (as shown in figure 2)
The lint filter must be used for drying.
It must be cleaned in time befor and after each use.
Cleaning of filters
Figure 3
Care And Cleaning
Note: The filter fixed in the bottom of the drum shall also
be cleaned with a soft brush.(as shown in figure 1)
Lints
Exhaust
vent shroud
Dust Cleaner
Figure 2
Figure 1
Lint
filter
Lint Filter
Exhaust
Filter
Exhaust Filter
Do not wash directly with water.
Do not use thinner, gasolene or alcohol.
Do not use any type of spray cleaner when
cleaning the interior. Hazardous fumes or electric
shock could occur. If dryer drum becomes stained,
clean the drum with a damp cloth. Remove any
residue before drying the next load.
Clean cabinet with mild soap and water. Donot use
harsh or abrasive cleaners, this could damage the
dryer.
Clean the interiordrum or dryer
housing, with wetsoft cloth, ifstained.

(If your dryer exhibits problems, please unplug the power cord before checking) The following maybe
unrelated to a malfunction of the dryer itself, please reconfirm before calling a serviceman. If it does
relate to a malfunction, please contact our service agent or after-sales service and do not repair it
by yourself.
Trouble ShootingTrouble Shooting
Problem Possible Cause What to do
Is the door closed?
Is the power cord inserted
firmly?
Does the receptacle have
power?
Have the dryer have been
added during operation?
Is the timer incorrectly
set up in cold air?
Timer knob does
not turn
Drum does not turn
No hot airblown out
Close the door.
Insert the power cord firmly
Check the power cord receptacle.
Set to hot air
Clean the filter.
Is the back filter clogged?
Dryer does not start
Is the timer in OFF position? Set dry time
Is power failure?
Is the power cord inserted
firmly?
Try again after power recovered
Insert the power cord firmly
Reduce the laundry quantity.
Have the clothes
been fully dehydrated?
Dehydrate the laundry
completely.
Is the laundry too much?
The laundry is not
throughly dried
(some of the clothes
still wet after dryer
stops)
Is the power cord inserted? Insert the power cord firmly.
Is the door closed? Close the door
Does the laundry twist? Loose the twisted laundry and
dry again.
Have any clothes dry easily
and hardly been dried
together?
Dry the undried laundry again.
Dry the undried laundry again.
Is the dryer placed in a small
and badly-vented space?
Place the dryer in a well-vented
place.