EDH3686GDE EN Tumble Dryer User Manual
www.electrolux.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION....................................................................................3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................................................................5 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION................................................................................ 7 4. CONTROL PANEL............................................................................................. 7 5. PROGRAMME TABLE................................
ENGLISH 1. 3 SAFETY INFORMATION Before beginning the installation and use of this appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference. - Read the supplied instructions. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety WARNING! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
www.electrolux.com • • • • • • • • • • • • 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).
ENGLISH • • • • • • • 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.
www.electrolux.com • • • • • • • 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. This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives. • 2.
ENGLISH 7 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 12 6 11 7 10 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Water container Control panel Internal light Appliance door Primary Filter The button to open the heat exchanger door Airflow slots Adjustable feet Heat exchanger door Heat exchanger cover The knob to lock the heat exchanger cover Rating plate For ease of loading laundry or ease of installation the door is reversible. (see separate leaflet). 4.
www.electrolux.com Touch the touchpads with your finger in the area with the symbol or name of the option. Do not wear gloves when you operate with the control panel. Make sure that the control panel is always clean and dry. 4.1 Indicators Indicators Description Drying phase Cooling phase Crease guard phase Condenser Water container Filter Delay start Child lock Acoustic signals Programme duration - Time Drying duration - Delay start duration 5.
ENGLISH Programmes Iron Dry2) Type of load Drying level: suitable for ironing. Load (max.)1) / Fabric mark 8kg/ Synthetic Extra Dry Drying level: extra dry. 3,5kg/ Cupboard Dry2) Drying level: cupboard dry. 3,5kg/ Iron Dry Drying level: suitable for ironing. 3,5kg/ To dry cotton and synthetic fabrics. 2kg/ Time Drying With this programme you can use the Time option and set the programme du‐ ration. 8kg/ Refresh Refreshing a textiles that were in stor‐ age. 1kg Rapid Wool fabrics.
www.electrolux.com Programmes Easy Iron Load (max.)1) / Fabric mark Type of load Easy care fabrics for which a minimum of ironing is necessary. The drying results can be different from one type of fabric to 1kg (or 5 shirts)/ another. Shake the items before putting them in the appliance. When the pro‐ gramme has ended, immediately remove the items and put them on a hanger. 1) The maximum weight refers to dry items.
ENGLISH 11 6.4 Options table Programmes1) ■ Time Drying ■ 2) Wool ■ 1) Together with the programme you can set 1 or more options. To activate or deactivate them, press the related touchpad. 2) Only with the Drying Rack (standard accessory or optional, depending on model). 7. SETTINGS A The child lock indicator comes on. It is possible to deactivate the child lock option while a programme operates. Press and hold the same touchpads until the child lock indicator goes off. B C D E A.
www.electrolux.com • Start a short programme (e.g. 30 minutes) with moist laundry. At the beginning of the drying cycle (first 3-5 min.) there could be a slightly higher sound level. This is due to the compressor starting up. This is normal for compressor powered appliances such as refrigerators and freezers. 9. DAILY USE 9.1 Start a programme without delay start 1. Prepare the laundry and load the appliance.
ENGLISH When the crease guard phase is completed: • The indicator flash. • The indicator is on but does not flash. Start/Pause indicator goes off. • Always clean the filter and empty the water container when a programme is completed. is on but does not 1. Press the on/off button to deactivate the appliance. 2. Open the appliance door. 3. Remove the laundry. 4. Close the appliance door. 13 9.
www.electrolux.com 11. CARE AND CLEANING 11.1 Cleaning the filter 1. 2. 2 1 3. 4. 1 2 5. 1) 6. 1 2 1) If necessary clean the filter with tap warm water using a brush and/or a vacuum cleaner. 11.2 Emptying the water container 1. 2. 3. 4.
ENGLISH 15 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. 11.3 Cleaning the condenser 1. 2. 3. 4. 1 2 1 2 5. 6. 2 1 7. CAUTION! Do not touch the metal surface with bare hands. Risk of injury. Wear protective gloves. Clean carefully to avoid damaging the metal surface. 11.4 Cleaning the drum WARNING! Disconnect the appliance before you clean it.
www.electrolux.com drum lifters. Dry the cleaned surfaces with a soft cloth. CAUTION! Do not use abrasive materials or steel wool to clean the drum. 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. 11.5 Cleaning the control panel and housing 11.6 Cleaning the airflow slots Use a standard neutral soap detergent to clean the control panel and housing.
ENGLISH Problem Possible solution The display shows Err. If you want to set a new programme, de‐ activate and activate the appliance. 17 Make sure that the options are applicable to the programme. The display shows (e.g. E51). Deactivate and activate the appliance. Start a new programme. If the problem occurs again, contact the Service. 1) After maximum 5 hours, the programme ends automatically. 2) It can happen that some area remains humid when drying big items (e.g. bed sheets ).
www.electrolux.com Permitted ambient temperature + 5°C to + 35°C Level of protection against ingress of sol‐ id particles and moisture ensured by the protective cover, except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against moisture IPX4 This product contains fluorinated gas hermetically sealed Gas designation R134a Weight 380 g Global-warming potential (GWP) 1430 1) With reference to EN 61121. 8kg of cotton centrifuged at 1000 rpm.
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