Zanussi ZDC37201W User manual

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ZDC37201W
EN User Manual
Tumble Dryer

SAFETY INFORMATION
Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the
supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an
incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages.
Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future
reference.
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 the
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, where the
appliance door can not be fully opened.
•The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable) must not be
obstructed by a carpet.
•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.
•Ensure you have good ventilation in the installation room to
avoid the back flow of gases into the room from appliances
burning other fuels, including open fires.
•Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for
exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels. (if
applicable)
•If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
•Obey the maximum load volume of 7kg (refer to the
“Programme chart” chapter).
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•Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used
for cleaning.
•Wipe away lint 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 be used as
specified by the fabric softener instructions.
•Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches.
•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.
•Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect
the mains plug from the mains socket.
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 use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
•Do not let children play with the appliance.
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•Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless
continuously supervised.
•Keep all packaging away from children.
•Keep all detergents away from children.
•Keep children and pets away from the appliance door when it is
open.
•If the appliance has a child safety device, we recommend you
activate it.
•Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION
• Remove all the packaging.
• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
• Obey the installation instruction supplied with
the appliance.
• Always be careful when you move the appliance
because it is heavy. Always wear safety gloves.
• Do not install or use the appliance where the
temperature is less than 5°C or higher than
35°C.
• 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.
• Always move the appliance vertically.
• 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.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
WARNING! Risk of fire and electrical
shock.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Make sure that the electrical information on the
rating plate agrees with the power supply. If not
contact an electrician.
• 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.
• Only for UK and Ireland. The appliance has a 13
amp mains plug. If it is necessary to change the
fuse in the mains plug, use a 13 amp ASTA (BS
1362) fuse.
• This appliance complies with the E.E.C.
Directives.
USE
WARNING! Risk of injury, electrical
shock, fire, burns or damage to the
appliance.
• Use this appliance in a household only.
• 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.
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 abrasive
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products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or
metal objects.
DISPOSAL
WARNING! Risk of injury or
suffocation.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains
supply.
• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
• Remove the door catch to prevent children and
pets to get closed in the appliance.
INSTALLATION
UNPACKING
CAUTION! Before use all parts of the
transport packaging must be removed.
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Open loading door.1
Pull off adhesive strips from inside machine on top of drum.2
Remove foil hose and polystyrene padding from the machine.3
DOOR REVERSAL
To make it easier to load or unload the laundry, the
door can be reversed.
WARNING! The door must only be
reversed by an authorised service
engineer.
Please contact your Authorised Service Centre.
The engineer will carry out the door reversal at your
cost.
SPECIAL ACCESSORIES
•stack kit
Available from your Authorised
Service Centre or your specialist
dealer
These intermediate installation kits can be used
to arrange the dryer and an washing machine
(60 cm wide, front loaded) as a space-saving
washer/dryer stack. The washing machine is at
the bottom and the dryer is at the top.
Read carefully the instructions supplied with the
kit.
•drain kit
Available from your Authorised
Service Centre or your specialist
dealer
Installation kit for direct draining of condensate
into a basin, siphon, gully, etc. The condensate
tank then no longer has to be drained, it must
however remain in its intended position in the
machine.
Read carefully the instructions supplied with the
kit.
•pedestal with the drawer
Available from your Authorised
Service Centre or your specialist
dealer
To situate the dryer in optimal high and have
some additional space to store (e.g. laundry).
Read carefully the instructions supplied with the
kit.
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EASY START
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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1Control panel
2Fluff filters
3Appliance door
4Ventilation grille
5Adjustable feet
6Heat exchanger door
7Water container
8Heat exchanger
9Rating plate
10 Worktop
CONTROL PANEL
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1Programme knob and OFF switch
2Delicate button
3Textile button: Cotton, Synthetic
4Indicators: Drying , End/Anticrease ,
Condenser, Filter, Tank
5Start/Pause button
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PROGRAMME TABLE
Programmes Time in minutes
(about) Type of load Load (max.)1) /
Fabric mark
Cotton
Cupboard
Dry2)3) 150 Drying level: cupboard dry. 7kg/
Damp 130 Drying level: textiles which are still
to be ironed. 7kg/
Iron Dry 3) 110 Drying level: applicable for iron. 7kg/
Synthetic
Extra Dry 65 Drying level: extra dry. 3kg/
Cupboard Dry 3) 55 Drying level: cupboard dry. 3kg/
Iron Dry 40 Drying level: applicable for iron. 3kg/
1) The maximum weight refers to dry items.
2) The Cotton Cupboard Dry programme is the “Standard cotton programme” and it is suitable to
dry normal wet cotton laundry and it is the most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption for
drying wet cotton laundry.
3) For test institutes only: Standard programmes for tests are specified in the EN 61121 document.
OPTIONS
DELICATE
With this option you can set a delicate drying
programme that has a low temperature. Use this
option with a fabrics that have the symbol on
the fabric label (e.g. acrylic, viscose).
TEXTILE
type of laundry: Cotton, Synthetic
Selection for time controlled programmes
SETTINGS
A B C
A) Delicate button
B) Textile button: Cotton, Synthetic
C) Start/Pause button
BUZZER ON/OFF
To deactivate or activate the acoustic signals, press
and hold for approximately 2 seconds touchpads
(A) and (B) at the same time.
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BEFORE FIRST USE
Before you use the appliance for the first time do
these operations:
• Clean the tumble dryer drum with a moist cloth.
• Start a short programme (e.g. 30 minutes) with
moist laundry.
DAILY USE
START A PROGRAMME
1. Prepare the laundry and load the appliance.
CAUTION! Make sure that when
you close the door, the laundry
does not catch between the
appliance door and the rubber
seal.
2. Set the correct programme and options for the
type of load.
3. Press the Start/Pause touchpad.
The programme starts.
CHANGE A PROGRAMME
1. Turn the Programme knob to OFF
2. Set the programme.
AT THE END OF THE PROGRAMME
When the programme is completed:
• An intermittent acoustic signal operates.
• The indicators Drying, End/Anticrease, Filter and
Tank comes on.
• The Start/Pause indicator is on.
The appliance continues to operate with the crease
guard phase for approximately other 30 minutes.
The crease guard phase removes creases from
your laundry.
You can remove the laundry before the crease
guard phase is completed. We recommend, for
better results, that you remove the laundry when the
phase is almost completed or completed.
When the crease guard phase is completed:
• The indicators Drying, End/Anticrease, Filter and
Tank comes on.
• Start/Pause indicator goes off.
1. Turn the Programme knob to OFF
2. Open the appliance door.
3. Remove the laundry.
4. Close the appliance door.
Always clean the filter and empty the
water container when a programme is
completed.
STAND-BY FUNCTION
To decrease the energy consumption, this function
automatically deactivates the appliance:
• After 5 minutes if you do not start the
programme.
• After 5 minutes from the end of the programme.
INDICATOR LIGHTS
These lights indicate the following functions:
•Drying: This light indicates that the appliance is
in the drying phase.
•End/Anticrease: This light is on at the end of
the cooling phase, during the anticreasing
phase and at the end of the programme.
•Filter: This light illuminates at the end of the
programme to remind you that the filters must
be cleaned.
•Condenser : This light indicate that the
condenser must be cleaned.
•Tank: This light comes on at the end of the
programme to remind you that the water
reservoir must be emptied out. This light comes
on also when the water reservoir is not inserted
correctly.
HINTS AND TIPS
PREPARING THE LAUNDRY
• Close the zippers.
• Close the fasteners of the duvet covers.
• Do not keep ties or ribbons loose (e.g. apron
ribbons). Tie them before you start a
programme.
• Remove all items from the pockets.
• If an item has the internal layer made of cotton,
turn it inside out. Make sure that the cotton layer
is always external
• We recommend that you set the correct
programme applicable for the type of fabrics
that are in the appliance.
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• Do not put fabrics with strong colours together
with fabrics with light colours. Strong colours
can bleed.
• Use an applicable programme for cotton jersey
and knitwear to prevent the items to shrink.
• Make sure that the laundry weight is not more
than the maximum weight that is in the
programme table.
• Dry only the laundry that is applicable for tumble
dryer. Refer to the fabric label on the items.
Fabric label Description
Laundry that is applicable for tumble dryer.
Laundry that is applicable for tumble dryer. Set the programme with standard
temperature.
Laundry that is applicable for tumble dryer. Set the programme with low tempera-
ture.
Laundry that is not applicable for tumble dryer.
CARE AND CLEANING
CLEANING THE FILTER
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DRAINING THE WATER CONTAINER
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
You can use the water from the water
container as an alternative to distilled
water (e.g. for steam ironing). Before
you use the water, remove dirt
residues with a filter.
CLEANING THE CONDENSER
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
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 ribs. Dry the
cleaned surfaces with a soft cloth.
CAUTION! Do not use abrasive
materials or steel wool to clean the
drum.
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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 to clean
the appliance.
CLEANING THE AIRFLOW SLOTS
Use a vacuum cleaner to remove the fluff from the
airflow slots.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible solution
You cannot activate the appliance. Make sure that the mains plug is connected to
the mains socket.
Check fuse in fuse box (domestic installation).
The programme does not start. Press Start/Pause.
Make sure that the appliance door is closed.
The appliance door does not close. Make sure that the installation of the filter is cor-
rect.
Make sure that the laundry does not catch be-
tween the appliance door and the rubber seal.
The appliance stops during operation. Make sure that the water container is empty.
Press Start/Pause to start the programme again.
Drying cycle lasts an unusually long time.1) Make sure that the weight of the laundry is appli-
cable to the duration of the programme.
Make sure that the filter is clean.
The laundry is too wet. Spin the laundry in the
washing machine again.
Make sure that the room temperature is not too
warm.
Drying cycle ends shortly after programme starts. Set the Time Drying or the Extra Dry programme.
1) After maximum 5 hours, the programme ends automatically
If the drying results are not satisfactory
• The set programme was incorrect.
• The filter is clogged.
• The condenser is clogged.
• There was too much laundry in the appliance.
• The drum is dirty.
• Incorrect setting of the conductivity sensor.
• The airflow slots are clogged.
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TECHNICAL DATA
Height x Width x Depth 850 x 600 x 600 mm (maximal 630 mm)
Max. depth with the appliance door open 1090 mm
Max. width with the appliance door open 950 mm
Adjustable height 850 mm (+ 15 mm - feet regulation)
Drum volume 108 l
Maximum load volume 7kg
Voltage 230 V
Frequency 50 Hz
Necessary fuse 13 A
Total power 2350 W
Energy efficiency class C
Energy consumption1) 4,70 kWh
Annual energy consumption2) 552 kWh
Left—on mode power absorption 0,0 W
Off mode power absorption 0,0 W
Type of use Household
Permitted ambient temperature + 5°C to + 35°C
Level of protection against ingress of solid parti-
cles and moisture ensured by the protective cov-
er, except where the low voltage equipment has
no protection against moisture
IPX4
1) With reference to EN 61121. 7kg of cotton centrifuged at 1000 rpm.
2) Energy consumption per year in kWh, based on 160 drying cycles of the standard cotton programme at
full and partial load, and the consumption of the low-power modes. Actual energy consumption per cycle
will depend on how the appliance is used (REGULATION (EU) No 392/2012).
CONSUMPTION DATA
Programme Spun at / residual humidity Drying time Energy con-
sumption
Cotton 7 kg
Cupboard Dry 1400 rpm / 50% 130 min. 4,13 kWh
1000 rpm / 60% 150 min. 4,70 kWh
Iron Dry 1400 rpm / 50% 100 min. 3,14 kWh
1000 rpm / 60% 110 min. 3,58 kWh
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Programme Spun at / residual humidity Drying time Energy con-
sumption
Synthetic 3 kg
Cupboard Dry 1200 rpm / 40% 55 min. 1,45 kWh
800 rpm / 50% 60 min. 1,65 kWh
ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS
Recycle the materials with the symbol . Put the
packaging in applicable containers to recycle it.
Help protect the environment and human health
and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic
appliances. Do not dispose appliances marked with
the symbol with the household waste. Return the
product to your local recycling facility or contact
your municipal office.
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