Smeg DR72IN User manual

Dryer
DR72IN

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Read this manual prior to initial operation of the product!
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 very good results.
We advise you to read through this manual carefully before using your product and keep it for future reference.
This User Manual will
• Help you use your machine in a fast and safe way.• Read the User Manual before installing and starting your product.• In particular, follow the instructions related to safety.• Keep this User Manual within easy reach for future reference. • Please read all additional documents supplied with your product.Remember that this User Manual is also applicable for several other models. Explanation of symbols
Throughout this User Manual the following symbols are used:A Important safety information. Warning for hazardous situations with regard to life and property.BCaution; Warning for supply voltage.
Caution; Warning for fire hazard.Caution; Warning for hot surfaces.
Read the instructions.C Useful information. Important information or useful hints about usage.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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1Important safety information
This section includes safety information that will help
protection from risks of personal injuries or materialistic
damages. Failure to follow these instructions shall cause
any warranty and reliability commitment to become void.
General safety
• Never place the machine on a carpet-covered floor, otherwise, lack of airflow beneath the machine may
cause electrical parts to overheat. This will cause
problems with your machine.
• If the power cable or mains plug is damaged, you must call Authorised Service Agent for repair.
• The product should not be plugged in during installation, maintenance and repair works. Such
works should always be made by the technical
service. Manufacturer shall not be held responsible for damages arising from processes carried out by
unauthorised persons.
• Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected by a fuse of suitable capacity as stated in the
technical specifications table.
• Operate your product at temperatures between +5°C and +35°C.• Do not use electrical devices in the product.• Do not connect the air exit of the product to the chimney holes which are used for the exhaust fumes of the devices operating with gas or other types of
fuel.
• You must provide enough ventilation in order to prevent gases exiting from devices operating with other types of fuels including the naked flame from
accumulating in the room due to the back fire effect.
• Always clean the lint filter before or after each loading.
• Never operate your dryer without the lint filter installed.
• Do not allow fibre, dust and dirt accumulation around the exhaust exit and at adjacent areas.• Power cable plug must be within easy reach after installation.
• Do not use extension cords, multi-plugs or adaptors to connect the dryer to power supply in order to
decrease the risk of electric shock.
• Do not make any changes on the plug supplied with the product. If it is not compatible with the socket, have a qualified electrician change the socket with a
suitable one.
• Items cleaned or washed with gasoil/fuel oil, dry-laundry solvents and other combustible or explosive materials as well as the items that are contaminated
or spotted with such materials should not be dried in
the product since they emit flammable or explosive vapor. • Do not dry items cleaned with industrial chemicals in the dryer.
• Do not dry unwashed items in the dryer.• Items soiled with cooking oils, acetone, alcohol, fuel oil, kerosene, stain remover, turpentine, paraffin and
paraffin removers must be washed in hot water with
plenty of detergent before being dried in the dryer.
• Garments or pillows bolstered with rubber foam (latex foam), shower bonnets, water resistant textiles, materials with rubber reinforcement and rubber foam
pads should not be dried in the dryer.
• Do not use fabric softeners and anti-static products unless they are recommended by the manufacturers
of the fabric softener or the product.
• This product must be grounded. Grounding installation decreases the risk of electric shock by
opening a path with low resistance for the electricity
flow in case of a malfunction or failure. Power cable of this product is equipped with a conductor and a
grounding plug that allows for grounding the product.
This plug must be installed appropriately and inserted
into a socket which is grounded in accordance with
the local laws and regulations.
• Do not install the product behind a door with a lock, sliding door or a door that has a hinge against the
hinge of the dryer.
• Do not install or leave this product in places where it will be exposed to outdoor conditions.• Do not tamper with the controls.• Do not perform any repair or part replacing procedures on the product even if you know or have
the ability to perform unless it is clearly suggested
in the operating instructions or the published service
manual.
• Inside and exhaust duct of the product must be cleaned by the qualified service personnel
periodically.
• Wrong connection of grounding conductor of the product can cause electric shock. If you have any suspect about the grounding connection,
have it checked by a qualified electrician, service
representative or service personnel.
• Do not reach into the machine when the drum is spinning.
• Unplug the machine when it is not in use.• Never wash down the appliance with water! There is the risk of electric shock! Always disconnect by unplugging from the mains before cleaning.
• Never touch the plug with wet hands. Never unplug by pulling on the cable, always pull out by grabbing
the plug only. Do not operate the machine if the
power cable or plug is damaged!

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• Never attempt to repair the machine yourself, otherwise, you will be putting your life and others’
lives in danger.
• For malfunctions that cannot be solved by following the information given in the safety instructions:Turn off the machine, turn off and contact an
authorised service agent.
• Do not stop the dryer before the drying cycle comes to an end unless you will remove all laundry from the
dryer fast in order to lay them and dissipate the heat.
• Remove the door of the drying compartment before decommissioning or disposing of the product.
• The final step of the drying cycle (cool-down cycle) occurs without applying heat to ensure that the items
are left at a temperature that will not damage them.
• Fabric softeners or similar products should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions.
• Underwear that contains metal reinforcements should not be placed in a dryer. Damage to the dryer can
result if metal reinforcements come loose during
drying.
• Check all garments for forgotten lighters, coins, metal pieces, needles, etc. before loading.
• At times when your dryer is not in use or after the laundry is taken out following the completion of
drying process, turn off by using the On/Off button. In cases when the On/Off button is on (while the dryer is energized), keep the door of the dryer closed.Intended use
• This product has been designed for domestic use. It should not be used for other purposes.
• Use the product only for drying laundry that are marked accordingly.
• Dry only those articles in your product that are stated in this manual.
• This product is not intended to be used by persons with physical, sensory or mental disorders or
unlearned or inexperienced people (including children) unless they are attended by a person who will be responsible for their safety or who will instruct
them accordingly for use of the product.
Children’s safety
• Electrical appliances are dangerous for the children. Keep children away from the machine when it is operating. Do not let them tamper with the machine.
• Packaging materials are dangerous to children. Keep the packaging materials out of reach of children
or dispose them by classifying according to waste
directives.
• Do not allow children sit/climb on or enter in the product.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product.
• Close the loading door when you leave the area where the product is located.

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2Installation
Refer to the nearest Authorised Service Agent for installation of your product.
C Preparation of location and electrical installation for the product is under customer’s responsibility.
BInstallation and electrical connections must be carried out by a qualified personnel.
A Prior to installation, visually check if the product has any defects on it. If so, do not have it installed. Damaged products will cause risks for your safety.
Appropriate installation location
• Install the product in an environment which has no risk of freezing and is in a stable and level position.• Operate your product in a well ventilated, dust-free environment.
• Do not block the air ducts in front of and under the product with materials such as long pile rugs and
wooden bands.
• Do not place your product on a long pile rug or on similar surfaces.
• Do not install the product behind a door with a lock, sliding door or a hinged door which can strike the
product.
• Once the product is installed, it should stay at the same place where its connections have been made.
When installing the product, make sure that the rear
wall of it does not touch anywhere (tap, socket, etc.) and also pay attention to install the product at a place
where it will stay permanently.
BDo not place the product on top of the power cable.
• Keep at least 1.5 cm distance to walls of other furniture.
Removing the transportation safety
assembly
ARemove the transportation safety assembly before using the product for the first time.
1. Open the loading door.2. There is a nylon bag inside the drum that contains a
piece of styrofoam. Hold it from its section marked with XX.
3. Pull the nylon towards yourself and remove the transportation safety assembly.
AMake sure that you have removed the transportation safety assembly (nylon+styrofoam pieces) before using the product for the first time. Do not leave any items
inside the drum.
Under counter installation
• Leave at least 3 cm of space between the side and rear walls of the product and the walls of the counter/
cupboard when installing your product under a counter
or in a cupboard.
Mounting over a washing machine
• A fixing device should be used between the two machines when installing the dryer above a washing
machine. The fixing device (KITSPF-1) must be installed by the Authorized Service Agent.• Place the product on a firm floor. If it will be placed on top of a washing machine, the approximate weight of both machines may reach 180 kg when they are full.
Therefore, the floor must be capable of carrying the
load on it!Connection to water drain;
In products equipped with a condenser unit the water accumulated during the drying cycle is collected in the
water tank. You should drain the accumulated water after
each drying cycle.
You can directly send the accumulated water out through
the water drain hose supplied with the machine instead of
periodically draining the water collected in the water tank.
Connecting the water drain hose;

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First use
• To have the product ready for operation before calling the authorised service agent, make sure
that its location and power supply installations are
appropriate. If they are not, call a qualified electrician to have any necessary arrangements carried out.
• Make sure that the power connections of the product are in accordance with the instructions given in
relevant chapters of this manual.
Disposing of packaging material
Packaging materials are dangerous to children. Keep packaging materials in a safe place out of reach of
children. Packaging materials of your product are manufactured from recyclable materials. Sort and
dispose of them in accordance with recycled waste
instructions. Do not dispose of them with normal
domestic waste.
Transportation of the machine
1. Unplug the machine from the mains.2. Remove the water drain (if any) and chimney connections.
3. Drain water remained in the machine completely
before transportation.
Disposing of the old machine
Dispose of your old machine in an environmentally
friendly manner.
Refer to your local dealer or solid waste collection centre in your area to learn how to dispose of your machine.
Before disposing of your old machine, cut off the power
cable plug and make the loading door lock unusable to
avoid dangerous conditions to children.
1. Remove the hose on the machine by pulling it out from its end. Do not use any tools to take out the hose.
2. Connect the special drain hose supplied with the
machine to the pipe fitting.
3. The other end of the drain hose can be directly
connected to the wastewater drain or to the washbasin.
The fitting must always be secured in all types of
connections. Your house may be flooded if the hose
gets out of its housing during water discharge.
Important:• The hose should be attached to a height of maximum 80 cm.
• 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.
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. Balance the machine by adjusting the feet.
Rotate the feet to adjust until the machine stands level and firmly.
CNever unscrew the adjustable feet from their housings.
Electrical connection
Connect the machine to a grounded outlet protected
by a fuse of suitable capacity as stated in the technical
specifications table. Our company shall not be liable for any damages that will arise when the machine is used on a
circuit without grounding.
• Connection must comply with national regulations.• If the current value of the fuse or breaker in the house is less than 16 Amps, have a qualified electrician install
a 16 Amp fuse.
• Power cable plug must be within easy reach after installation.
• The voltage and allowed fuse or breaker protection are specified in the “Technical Specifications” section.
• The specified voltage must be equal to your mains voltage.
• Do not make connections via extension cables or multi-plugs.
• The main fuse and switches must have a contact distance of minimum 3 mm.
BDamaged power cable must only be replaced by a
qualified electrician.
BIf the product is faulty, it must not be operated unless it is repaired! There is the risk of electric shock!

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Height (adjustable)84.6 cm
Width 59.5 cm
Depth 53 cm
Capacity (max.)7 kg
Weight (net)36 kg
Voltage
See type labelRated power inputModel codeType label is located behind the loading door.
Technical specification

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Laundry unsuitable for drying in the
machine
•Laundry items with metal attachments such as belt buckles and metal buttons can damage your dryer.
• Do not dry items such as woollens, silk garments and nylon stockings, delicate embroidered fabrics, laundry
with metal accessories and items such as sleeping
bags in the dryer.
• Laundry made of delicate and valuable fabrics as well as lace curtains can be creased. Do not dry them in
the dryer!• Do not dry items made of hermetic fibres such as pillows and quilts in the dryer.
• Laundry made of foam or rubber will be deformed.• Do not dry laundry containing rubber in the dryer.• Do not dry laundry exposed to petroleum, oil, combustible or explosive agents in the dryer even if they are washed beforehand.
• Overly wet laundry or laundry with dripping water must not be put into the dryer.
• Items cleaned or washed with gasoil/fuel oil, dry-laundry solvents and other combustible or explosive materials as well as the items that are contaminated
or spotted with such materials should not be dried in
the product since they emit flammable or explosive vapor.
• Do not dry items cleaned with industrial chemicals in the dryer.
• Do not dry your unwashed laundry in the dryer.• Items soiled with cooking oils, acetone, alcohol, fuel oil, kerosene, stain remover, turpentine, paraffin and
paraffin removers must be washed in hot water with
plenty of detergent before being dried in the dryer.
hings to be done for energy saving:
• Make sure that you operate the product at its full capacity but pay attention to not exceeding it.• Spin your laundry at the highest speed possible when washing them. Thus, the drying time is shortened and
energy consumption is decreased.
• Pay attention to dry same types of laundry together.• Follow the instructions in the user manual for programme selection.
• Make sure that sufficient clearance is provided at the front and rear side of the dryer for air circulation. Do
not block the grill at the front side of the product.
• Do not open the door of the machine during drying unless necessary. If you must certainly open the door, pay attention not to keep it open for a long time.
• Do not add new (wet) laundry during drying.• Lint and fibres released from the laundry to the air during the drying cycle are collected in the “Lint Filter”. Make sure that you clean the filters before or after each drying.
• In models with condenser, make sure that you clean the condenser regularly at least once every month or
after every 30 drying cycles.
• In vented models, follow the chimney connection rules in the user manual and pay attention to the
chimney cleaning.
• Ventilate the room, where the dryer is located, well during drying.
• For power saving in models with lamps, at times when your dryer is not in use, keep the door closed
if the On/Off button is pressed (if the dryer is energized).Laundry suitable for drying in the
machine
CAlways follow the suggestions on the laundry labels.
Dry only the laundry having a label stating that they
are suitable for drying in a dryer and make sure that
you select the appropriate programme.
3Initial preparations for drying

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• Garments or pillows bolstered with rubber foam (latex foam), shower bonnets, water resistant textiles, materials with rubber reinforcement and rubber foam
pads should not be dried in the dryer.
• Do not use fabric softeners and anti-static products unless they are recommended by the manufacturers
of the fabric softener or the product.
• Do not dry the underwear reinforced with metal parts in the dryer. If these metal reinforcements loosen and break during drying, they will damage your dryer.
Preparing laundry for drying
• Check all laundry items before loading them into the
product to make sure that there are no lighters, coins,
metal items, needles and etc. in their pockets or on
any part of them.
• Fabric softeners and similar products must be used in accordance with the instructions of the manufacturer
of the relevant products.
• All laundry must be spun at the highest spin speed that your washing machine allows for the laundry 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
AConsider the information in the “Programme Selection Table”. Always start the programme 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 dryer and your laundry
can be damaged.
C Place your laundry into the drum loosely so that they will not get tangled.
CLarge pieces (E.g.: bed sheets, quilt covers, large tablecloths) may bunch-up. Stop the dryer 1-2 times during drying process to separate bunched-up laundry. Following weights are given as examples.Home articlesApproximate weights (g)Cotton quit covers (double)1500
Cotton quit covers (single)1000
Bed sheets (double)500
Bed sheets (single)350
Large tablecloths700
Small tablecloths 250
Tea napkins 100
Bath towels 700
Hand towels350
GarmentsApproximate weights (g)Blouses 150
Cotton shirts 300
Shirts 200
Cotton dresses 500
Dresses 350
Jeans 700
Handkerchiefs (10 pieces)100
T-Shirts125

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Loading the laundry
1. Open the loading door.2. Place the laundry in the machine without compressing.
3. Push the loading door to close. Ensure that no items are caught in the door.