Operating Instructions Tumble dryer Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing this quality product from ASKO. We hope it will meet your expectations and fulfil your needs for many years to come. Scandinavian design combines clean lines, everyday functionality and high quality. These are key characteristics of all our products and the reason they are greatly appreciated throughout the world.
Contents Before using your machine for the first time Language selection Safety instructions Safety 3 4 16 16 16 4 Clock 16 Transport/Winter storage 4 Audible Volume 16 Packing material 4 Language 16 Recycling 4 Child-safe 17 Return 17 To minimize the risk of fire in a tumble dryer, the following should be observed: Child safety General Child safety catch 5 6 6 6 To deactivate child-safe start temporarily: Description of the tumble dryer 6 Advice and tips before you tumble-dry Materi
Before using your machine for the first time Language selection You will be prompted to select the display language when you have connected your machine and start it for the first time. Do as follows: 1. Press the up or down arrow buttons and choose from: US english, English, Svenska, Dansk, Norsk, Suomea, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Espanol, Русский, Nederlands. 2. Press Start or Stop to save and to move on to the clock and time display settings.
Safety instructions Read the operating instructions and keep them in a safe place! • Electrical installation, if required, should be carried out by a qualified electrician. • The machine should only be used for tumble-drying as described in these instructions. • Repairs and maintenance must be carried out by a qualified professional. • Damaged mains cables must only be replaced by a qualified electrician.
Safety instructions To minimize the risk of fire in a tumble dryer, the following should be observed: • Items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable or cooking oil constitute a fire hazard and should not be placed in a tumble dryer. Oil-affected items can ignite spontaneously, especially when exposed to heat sources such as in a tumble dryer. The items become warm, causing an oxidation reaction in the oil. Oxidation creates heat.
Child safety General WARNING! Do not allow children to play with the tumble dryer. • If the door is opened when a program is running the garments may be very hot, with a risk of burn injuries. • The tumble dryer does not start automatically when the door is closed (if a child pulls the door shut from the inside, for example). Child safety catch By activating the child-safe start function you can prevent children from starting the tumble dryer or changing the current program. 1.
Description of the tumble dryer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. 2. 3. 4. Main power switch Condensed water container Panel Serial Number 5. 6. 7.
Advice and tips before you tumble-dry Here are some tips that may help you before you begin tumble-drying. Have the clothes been spun? Items to be tumble-dried should be spun at 1000 rpm or faster. Higher spin speeds save energy and reduce drying time. Materials that can be tumble-dried Static electricity To reduce the risk of static electricity in the laundry after tumble drying you can: • Use fabric softener when washing.
Tumble drying Below are step-by-step instructions to help you achieve the best possible tumble-drying results. 1 Sort your fabrics You will achieve the most uniform drying results if the items are made of the same type of material. Do up zips and buttons, fasten belts, sort the items and adjust the load and temperature. 2 Press the main power switch until the display lights.
Tumble drying 4 Select the program Program selector Display window Start Main power switch Stop Select a program by pressing the up or down arrow button. The name of the selected program and the program time are shown in the display window. Press the button in the middle of the program selector if you want to select any options. Guidelines as to what specific programs can be used for: Auto extra dry This program is for items that are particularly difficult to dry.
Tumble drying Revitalise Use the Air fluff program when you just want to refresh, air or soften up items. Select the program time by pressing the program Depending on whether you have set the clock to 12h display, 24h display or remaining program time display, the start time will be displayed as the actual time or the remaining time. To change the setting, see the “Settings” chapter. selector until the symbol is highlighted. Press the up or down arrow button to set the desired program time.
Tumble drying Program chart Here we present the energy and time consumption of a few different programs. The table shows the effect of using different spin speeds when washing the load. Consumption can vary depending on room temperature, humidity, load, variations in the power supply and selected options.
Tumble drying 5 Selecting Options By selecting options, you can tailor a drying program to suit your requirements. The available options depend on the selected program. Once you have started the program, the options you selected are saved for the next time you use the same program. The exception is Delayed Start, which is not saved for the next time. Energy Save 1. Select Energy Save by pressing the program selector (the big arrow) until Energy Save is highlighted. 2.
Tumble drying 6 Press the Start button Close the outer door to start the tumble dryer. You can stop the tumble dryer by pressing the Stop button or by opening the door. In both cases the program is stopped and starts from the beginning if restarted. NOTE! The program will not be affected if you change the program selector after the program has started.
Tumble drying 7 Drying program finished The text “Done” appears on the display when the program is finished. If the Anti crease option has been selected, the drum will rotate for three seconds per minute for two hours after the program is finished. Backlighting Two minutes after the drying program finishes the backlighting on the display and option buttons enter energy saving mode. The condensed water is decalcified and can be used in steam irons. Pour it through a coffee filter.
Settings You can carry out the following settings • • • • • Clock Audible Volume Language Child-safe Return How to choose the settings: 1. Press the up or down arrow button in the program selector until Settings is highlighted in the display window. 2. Press the program selector (the big arrow in the middle). 3. Press the up or down arrow button in the program selector until the setting you want to change is highlighted in the display window.
Settings Child-safe You can activate the Child-safe option to prevent children from starting the machine. By pressing the program selector (the big arrow) and the Start button at the same time for three seconds, you can temporarily disable the Child-safe option for three minutes. 1. Press the program selector again (the big arrow) to access the options menu on the right of the display. 2. Press the up or down arrow buttons until Off or On is displayed. 3.
Care and cleaning Cleaning the lint filter The lint filter must be cleaned after each load. 1. Lift the filter from the holder in the door. 3. Use your hand or a soft cloth to remove the lint from all sides of the filter. If necessary, use a damp sponge and a small amount of washing-up liquid to remove any deposits. Dry the filter thoroughly with a towel. 4. Close the lint filter and put it back in the door.Close the lint filter before closing the door. 2. Open the lint filter.
Care and cleaning condensed water container, empty out the water and replace the container. If the condensed water container becomes full to overflowing, the program is interrupted and “Over Flow” appears on the display. Empty the container and press the Start button to restart the program. For connection to a separate drain, see the installation instructions in the set of documents. Cleaning the outside of the machine Clean the outside of the machine and the program panel with a mild cleaner.
Care and cleaning Cleaning the condenser The condenser should be cleaned at least three times a year. If you have pets, the condenser must be cleaned more frequently. 1. Turn off the tumble dryer with the main power switch and open the outer door. 2. Remove the plinth. NOTE! Do not clean the condenser in a dishwasher. 5. Wipe any lint from the channel in front of the condenser and inside the condenser compartment.
Care and cleaning UPP UP OBEN 7. Reattach the plinth.
Troubleshooting The machine will not start Drying takes too long Check • that the door is properly closed. • that the main power switch is on. • that the Delayed Start option has not been selected. To cancel Delayed Start, press the Stop button for three seconds. • that the plug is connected. • that the main fuses have not blown. • that the overheating cut-out has not been triggered. • Check that the lint filter is not blocked. See the “Care and cleaning” chapter.
Technical information Technical data Height: 850 mm Width: 595 mm Depth: 585 mm Weight: 47 kg Cylinder volume: 112 l Max. drying capacity: 7 kg Speed: 50-55 rpm Rated power: See type plate. Drum material: Stainless steel Outer casing material: Powder-coated and hot-galvanized sheet steel or stainless steel. Setup Stacking or freestanding Standard tests For the standard test the machine’s condensed water hose must be connected to a drain. Australia: Drying performance: AS/NZS 2442.
Service Before contacting the service division See the "Troubleshooting" and "Care and cleaning" chapters to see whether you can rectify the problem. If you need to contact the service division, make sure that you know the model designation, type designation and serial number. The model designation (1) can be found on the first page of the operating instructions and on the machine panel.
Installation Positioning the tumble dryer The tumble dryer can be free-standing or in a stack. Remember that the tumble dryer produces heat and should therefore not be located in a room that is too small. If the room is very small, drying will take longer due to the limited quantity of air. 2. Undo the two screws indicated on the back of the washing machine. WARNING! • Any electrical installation must be carried out by qualified professionals.
Installation 5. Fit the plastic cups so that the “tags” marked with arrows are against the front edge or side edge of the cover and press them firmly onto the cover. Then break off the remaining tags. Adjusting the feet Screw the feet in or out so that the tumble dryer is both stable and level. 6. Push out the knock-out hole on the back of the tumble dryer (you must not remove it, just open it) using a hammer and screwdriver. Condensed water The machine is supplied as shown in Option 1 (inset).
Door hanging 6 6 5 1 4 3 4 3 5 2 1. 2. 3. Cover door Steel door Cover plates on steel door 4. 5. 6.
Door hanging You can choose whether the cover door is hung on the right or the left. A B 2x 2x Follow these instructions: 1. Remove the cover door by undoing the four screws. The door is attached to two plastic mounts. Pull straight out. 4x 4. Reattach the cover plates on the other side of the machine. 5. Undo the screws holding the cover plates for the steel door. Reattach them on the other side. 4x 2. Remove the cover plates from the machine by pushing them sideways.
Door hanging 2x 8. Refit the cover door.
Fitting the wooden door Fitting the wooden door Height 766 mm Width A Back of the wooden door B 595 mm Front of the wooden door 389 mm 555 mm 766 mm 595 mm C D Back of the steel door 2 Front of the wooden door 30
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Quick guide 1 2 3 4 Fabrics • Dry fabrics of the same type together to ensure that they dry as evenly as possible. Turn on the main power switch Load the garments • Close the door. Select a program and any options • Turn the program selector to the required program. • Select any options and settings. Art. No.: 8092906. Rev. 01. We reserve the right to make changes. 32 5 6 Press the Start button Drying program finished • "Done" appears on the display when the program is finished.
