Condenser Sensor Dryer DCU 8230
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.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Your Dryer 4 Overview..............................................4 Technical Specifications........................5 2 Important safety information 6 General safety......................................6 Intended use........................................7 Children’s safety...................................7 3 Installation 8 Appropriate installation location............8 Removing the transportation safety assembly..............................................
1 Your Dryer Overview 7 1 6 5 2 4 3 1- Control panel 5- Rating plate 2- Kick plate opening tab 6- Fluff filter 3-Adjustable feet 7- Power cord 4-Kick plate 4 EN
Technical Specifications EN 2 Height (adjustable) 84,6 cm Width 59,5 cm Depth 59,8 cm Capacity (max.) 8 kg Weight (net) 38 kg Voltage Rated power input See rating plate Model code Type label is located behind the loading door. Specifications of this appliance may change without notice to improve the quality of the product. Figures in this manual are schematic and may not match your product exactly.
2 Important safety instructions 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 carpetcovered floor, otherwise, lack of airflow beneath the machine may cause electrical parts to overheat. This will cause problems with your machine.
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.
3 Installation 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.
with the machine instead of periodically draining the water collected in the water tank. Connecting the water drain hose; C Never unscrew the adjustable feet from their housings. First use 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.
4 Electrical Connection Make sure that you have an earthed power outlet socket rated at 13 amps (minimum). A Undercounter installation without the If you use your dryer as built-in, the socket must be reachable after installation, or a separate switch (which can disconnect the two poles) must be used in the installation. Check for suitability. For a permanent connection, a master switch with at least 3mm contact clearance and minumum 13 A rating must be used.
5 Initial preparations for drying Things 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.
• 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. • 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.
6 Selecting a Programme and Operating Your Machine Control panel 1 8 7 2 4 3 6 5 1. Filter cleaning warning light Warning light turns on when the filter is full. 2. Programme follow-up indicator Used to follow-up the progress of the current programme. 3. Cancel audio warning Used to cancel the audio warning given at the end of the programme. 4. On/Off button Used to turn on and off the machine. 5. Programme selection knob Used to select a programme. 6.
Preparing the machine 1. Plug in your machine. 2. Place the laundry in the machine. 3. Press the “On/Off” button. C Pressing the “On/Off” button does not necessarily mean that the programme has started. Press "Start/Pause/Cancel" button of the machine to start the programme. Programme selection Decide the appropriate programme from the table below which includes drying temperatures in degrees. Select the desired programme with the programme selection button. .
Programme selection and consumption table EN Capacity (kg) Programmes Spin speed in Approximate Drying time washing machine amount of (minutes) (rpm) remaining humidity Cottons / Coloreds A Cupboard dry 8 1200-1000 % 60 129 A Normal dry 8 1200-1000 % 60 134 A Ready to Iron 8 1200-1000 % 60 105 Xpress 35’ min 2 1400-1000 %50 35 Shirt 1.
Auxiliary function Cancel audio warning Your dryer will give an audio warning when the programme comes to an end. If you do not want to hear the audio warning, press “Cancel Audio Warning” button. The relevant light will turn on when this button is pressed and an audio warning will not be given when the programme comes to an end. C You can select this function either before or after the programme starts. Warning indicators C Warning indicators may differ according to the model of your dryer.
3. Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button to start the programme. C Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button for 3 seconds to cancel the programme or turn the programme selection knob in any direction to end the programme while the machine is running. Water tank and filter cleaning warning lights turn on to warn the user when the programme is cancelled by pressing the “Start/Pause/ Cancel” button for 3 seconds.
End of programme The “End/Anti-creasing”, “Filter cleaning” and “Water tank” warning lights on the programme follow up indicator will turn on when the programme comes to an end. The door can be opened and the machine becomes ready for a second cycle. Press “On/Off” button to turn off the dryer. C C C C C Final step of the drying cycle (cooling step) is performed without heat application in order to keep the items at a temperature that would not harm them.
7 Maintenance and cleaning Filter Cartridge / Door Inner Surface Lint and fibres released from the laundry to the air during the drying cycle are collected in the “Filter Cartridge”. There are humidity sensors in your dryer that detect whether the laundry is dry or not. To clean the sensor: 1. Open the loading door of the dryer. 2. Allow the machine to cool down if drying has been carried out. 3. Wipe the metal sensors with a soft cloth, dampened with vinegar and dry them.
2. If there is lint accumulation in the water tank cover, clean it and press to close. 3. Pull out the condenser. 3. Place the water tank into its seat. For the condenser Hot and humid air in the condenser is cooled with the cold air from the room. Thus, the humid air circulating in your dryer is condensed and then pumped into the tank. C Clean the condenser after every 30 drying cycles or once a month. To clean the condenser: 1.
8 Suggested solutions for problems Drying process takes too much time • Meshes of the filter may be clogged. Wash with water Laundry comes out wet at the end of drying. • Meshes of the filter may be clogged. Wash with water. • Excessive laundry might have been loaded in. Do not load the dryer in excess. Dryer does not switch on or the programme does not start. Dryer is not activated when set. • It might have not been plugged in. Make sure that the machine is plugged in. • The loading door may be ajar.
9 Guarantee Your new product is guaranteed against the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of the original purchase. What is covered? • Repairs necessary as a result of faulty materials, defective components or manufacturing defect. • The cost of functional replacement parts, but excluding consumable items. • The labour costs of a approved repairer to carry out the repair. What is not covered? • Transit, delivery or accidental damage or misuse and abuse.