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CONTENTS

Safety information 2

Safety instructions 4

Product Description 6

Accessories 7

Control panel 8

Programme table 9

Options 12

Before First Use 12

Daily Use 12

Hints and tips 15

Care and cleaning 16

Troubleshooting 18

Technical Data 20

Installation 21

Guarantee Conditions 22

Subject to change without notice.

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.

- Read the supplied instructions.

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.

•

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.

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• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by

children without supervision.

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 8kg (refer to the

“Programme chart” chapter).

•

Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been

used for cleaning.

•

Wipe away lint that has accumulated around the appliance.

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• 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.

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.

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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.

Internal light

WARNING! Risk of injury.

• Visible LED radiation, do not look directly

into the beam.

• The type of light bulb or halogen lamp

used for this appliance is only for

household appliances. Do not use it for

house lighting.

• To replace the internal light, contact the

Authorised Service Centre.

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 products, abrasive

cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.

Compressor

WARNING! Risk of damage to

the appliance.

• The compressor and its system in the

tumble dryer is filled with the special

agent which is free from fluoro-chloro-

hydrocarbons. This system must stay

tight. The damage of the system can

cause a leakage.

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.

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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1

Water container

2

Control panel

3

Internal light

4

Appliance door

5

Filter

6

The button to open the heat exchanger

door

7

Airflow slots

8

Adjustable feet

9

Heat exchanger door

10

Heat exchanger cover

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The knob to lock the heat exchanger

cover

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Rating plate

The load door can be installed

by the user in the opposite side.

It can help to easily put and

remove the laundry or if there is

a limit to install the appliance

(see separate leaflet).

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ACCESSORIES

Stacking kit

Accessory name: SKP11, STA8, STA9

Available from your authorized vendor.

Stacking kit can be used only with the

washing machines specified in the leaflet.

See the leaflet attached.

Read carefully the instructions supplied with

the accessory.

Draining kit

Accessory name: DK11.

It is available from your authorized vendor

(can be attached to some types of the

tumble dryers)

The accessory for through draining of the

condensed water into a basin, siphon, gully,

etc. After the installation, the water

container is drained automatically. The

water container must stay in the appliance.

The installed hose must be on the height

from minimum of 50 cm to maximum of 1

m from floor level. The hose cannot be in

loop. Decrease the length of the hose if

necessary.

Read carefully the instructions supplied with

the accessory.

Pedestal with the drawer

Accessory name: PDSTP10.

It is available from your authorized vendor.

To put the appliance higher at the level

what helps to easy load and remove the

laundry.

The drawer can be used for laundry storage

e.g. : towels, cleaning products and more.

Read carefully the instructions supplied with

the accessory.

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Drying rack

Accessory name: RA5, RA6, RA11, RA12.

It is available from your authorized vendor

(can be attached to some types of the

tumble dryers). Do the check with the

vendor or on the web site if the accessory

is compatible with your appliance.

Drying rack accessory let to dry safely in the

tumble dryer:

• sport shoes

• wool

• soft toys

• lingerie

Read carefully the instructions supplied with

the accessory.

CONTROL PANEL

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

1

Programme dial

2

On/Off (Ein/Aus) button

3

Anti-crease (Knitterschutz) button

4

Time Save (Zeit Sparen) button

5

Time Dry (Zeitwahl) button

6

Delay Start (Zeitvorwahl) button

7

Display

8

Start/Pause button

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Indicators:

Water container (Behälter) - drain the

water container

Filter (Sieb) - clean filter

Heat exchanger (Kondensator) -

heat exchanger check

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PROGRAMME TABLE

Programmes

Load

1)

Properties / Fabric mark

Cotton (Baumwolle)

Extra Dry (Extratrocken)

8 kg

Drying level: extra dry.

/

Cupboard Dry +

(Schranktrocken +)

8 kg

Drying level: cupboard dry +.

/

Cupboard Dry (Schrank-

trocken)

2)3)

8 kg

Drying level: cupboard dry.

/

Iron Dry (Bügeltrocken)

2)

8 kg

Drying level: applicable for iron.

/

Jeans

8 kg

Leisure clothing such as jeans,

sweat-shirts of different material

thicknesses (e.g. at the neck, cuffs

and seams).

/

Duvets (Daunen)

3 kg

To dry one or two duvet and pillows

(with feather, down or synthetic fil-

lings).

/

Time (Zeitprogramm)

8 kg

With this programme you can use

the option Time and set the pro-

gramme duration.

/

Synthetic (Mischgewebe)

Extra Dry (Extratrocken)

3,5 kg

Drying level: extra dry.

/

Cupboard Dry (Schrank-

trocken)

2)

3,5 kg

Drying level: cupboard dry.

/

Iron Dry (Bügeltrocken)

3,5 kg

Drying level: applicable for iron.

/

Easy Iron (Leichtbügeln)

1 kg (or 5

shirts)

Easy care fabrics for which a minimum of ironing is

necessary. The drying results can be different from

one type of fabric to the other. Shake the items be-

fore you put them in the appliance. When the pro-

gramme is completed, Immediately remove the

items and put them on a hanger.

/

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Programmes

Load

1)

Properties / Fabric mark

Sports (Sportkleidung)

2 kg

Sportswear, thin and light fabrics, microfiber, poly-

ester, which are not ironed.

Silk/Lingerie (Seide)

1 kg

To dry silk/lingerie with warm air and

gentle movement.

/

Wool (Wolle)

4)

1 kg

To dry the cloths made of wool . The cloths be-

come soft and cosy. We recommend to remove the

cloths immediately after the programme end. To in-

crease or to decrease the level of the remaining

moisture of the laundry you can use the function

Dry Plus (Trocken+).

1)

The maximum weight refers to dry items.

2)

For test institutes only: Standard programmes for tests are specified in the EN 61121 document. Clean the filter

after each cycle

3)

The Cotton (Baumwolle) Cupboard Dry (Schranktrocken) 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 con-

sumption for drying wet cotton laundry.

4)

The wool drying cycle of this tumble drying machine has been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company.

The cycle is suitable to dry wool garments, which are labelled "hand wash" provided that the garments are washed

in a Woolmark endorsed hand washing cycle and tumble dried according to the instructions issued by the manufac-

turer. 1780SW13W.

Programmes and options selection

Options

Programmes

1)

Anti-crease

(Knitter-

schutz)

Time Save

(Zeit Sparen)

Time Dry

(Zeitwahl)

Cotton (Baumwolle); Extra Dry (Ex-

tratrocken)

Cotton (Baumwolle); Cupboard Dry

+(Schranktrocken+)

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Options

Programmes

1)

Anti-crease

(Knitter-

schutz)

Time Save

(Zeit Sparen)

Time Dry

(Zeitwahl)

Cotton (Baumwolle); Cupboard Dry

(Schranktrocken)

Cotton (Baumwolle); Iron Dry (Bügel-

trocken)

Jeans

Duvets (Daunen)

Time (Zeitprogramm)

Synthetic (Mischgewebe); Extra Dry

(Extratrocken)

Synthetic (Mischgewebe); Cupboard

Dry (Schranktrocken)

Synthetic (Mischgewebe); Iron Dry

(Bügeltrocken)

Easy Iron (Leichtbügeln)

Sports (Sportkleidung)

Silk/Lingerie (Seide)

Wool (Wolle)

2)

1)

Together with the programme you can set 1 or more options.

2)

Only with the drying rack — see chapter ACCESSORIES

Consumption Data

Programme Spun at / residual humidity Drying time

Energy

consump-

tion

Cotton (Baumwolle) 8 kg

Cupboard Dry

(Schranktrocken)

1400 rpm / 50% 189 min. 1,32 kWh

1000 rpm / 60% 215 min. 1,51 kWh

Iron Dry (Bügeltrock-

en)

1400 rpm / 50% 144 min. 1,04 kWh

1000 rpm / 60% 164 min. 1,19 kWh

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Programme Spun at / residual humidity Drying time

Energy

consump-

tion

Synthetic (Mischgewebe) 3,5 kg

Cupboard Dry

(Schranktrocken)

1200 rpm / 40% 76 min. 0,47 kWh

800 rpm / 50% 86 min. 0,53 kWh

OPTIONS

Anti-crease (Knitterschutz)

Extends anti-crease phase (30 minutes) at

the end of the drying cycle to 90 minutes.

This option prevents laundry from creases.

Laundry can be removed during the anti-

crease phase.

Time Save (Zeit Sparen)

Decreases the time of the cycle without the

effect on the drying quality. The cycle time

can be shorter by 30% on the cottons and

40% on synthetics. The appliance operates

with the higher energy consumption.

Time Dry (Zeitwahl)

Operates only with the Time (Zeitprogramm)

programme. Lets the user to set special

time of drying programme from minimum

10 min. to maximum of 2 hours (in 10 min.

steps).

Delay Start (Zeitvorwahl)

Lets to delay the start of a

drying programme from

minimum of 30 minutes to

maximum of 20 hours.

1. Set the drying programme and options.

2. Push the Delay Start (Zeitvorwahl)

button again and again.

the necessary time of the delay come into

the view on the display (e.g.

if the

programme has to start after 12 hours.)

3.

To activate the Delay Start (Zeitvorwahl)

option, push the Start/Pause button.

The time to start decreases on the

display.

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.

At the beginning of drying cycle

(3-5 min.) there could be a

slightly higher sound level. It is

because of start of the

compressor that is normal for

compressor powered

appliances such: refrigerators,

freezers.

DAILY USE

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.

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• 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.

• 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 tem-

perature.

Laundry that is not applicable for tumble dryer.

Loading the laundry

CAUTION! Do not lock the

laundry in between the

appliance door and rubber seal.

1. Pull the appliance door.

2. Load loosely the laundry.

3. Close the appliance door.

Turning on the appliance

To turn on the appliance:

Push the On/Off (Ein/Aus) button.

If the appliance is on, some indications

come in to the view on the display.

Auto stand-by function

To decrease the energy consumption, the

automatic stand-by function deactivates the

appliance:

• if the Start/Pause button was not

pushed in the time of 5 minutes.

• after 5 minutes from the programme

end.

Push the On/Off (Ein/Aus) button to activate

the appliance.

If the appliance is on, some indications

come in to the view on the display.

Setting a programme

Use

the programme dial to set the programme.

The possible time to complete the

programme comes into the view on the

display.

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The drying time you see is

related to the load of 5 kg for

cotton and jeans programmes.

For the other programmes the

drying time is related to the

recommended loads. The drying

time of the cotton and jeans

programmes with the load more

than 5 kg is longer.

Options

Together with the programme you can set

1 or more special options.

To

activate or deactivate the option push the

applicable button .

When the option is activated the LED above

the button or symbol on the display comes

into the view.

Child lock option

The child lock can be set to prevent the

children to play with the appliance. The

child lock option locks all push buttons and

the programme dial (this option does not

lock On/Off (Ein/Aus) button).

You can activate the child lock option:

• before you push the Start/Pause button

- the appliance cannot start

• after you push the Start/Pause button -

programmes and option selection is off.

Child lock option activation:

1. Turn on the dryer.

2. Wait approximately 8 seconds.

3. Select 1 of the available programmes.

4. Push at the same time and hold down

the Time Dry (Zeitwahl) and Delay

Start (Zeitvorwahl) buttons .

The symbol comes into the view on the

display.

5. To deactivate the child lock, push again

the above buttons until the symbol goes

out of the view.

Buzzer (Signal) option

When the buzzer option is activated you

can hear the sound at the:

• cycle end

• anti-crease phase start and end

• cycle interruption

The buzzer option is by default always on.

You can use this option to activate or

deactivate the sound.

You can activate the Buzzer

(Signal) option with all

programmes.

To activate/deactivate the Buzzer

(Signal) option:

Push at the same time and hold down the

Anti-crease (Knitterschutz) and Time

Save (Zeit Sparen) buttons.

The acoustic signal sounds to confirm the

change.

Starting a programme

To start the programme:

Push

the Start/Pause button.

The appliance starts and the LED above the

button does not flash but is stable.

Programme change

To change a programme:

1. Turn the programme dial to Stop

position.

2. Set a new programme.

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Programme end

Clean the filter and drain the

water container after each

drying cycle. (See chapter CARE

AND CLEANING.)

If the drying cycle is completed, the symbol

flashes on the display. If the Buzzer

(Signal) option is on, the acoustic signal

sounds intermittently for 1 minute.

If you do not turn off the

appliance, the crease guard

phase starts. Laundry can be

removed during this phase.

To remove the laundry:

1. Push the On/Off (Ein/Aus) button for 2

seconds to turn off the appliance.

2. Open the appliance door.

3. Remove the laundry.

4. Close the appliance door.

HINTS AND TIPS

Ecological hints

• Spin good the laundry before drying.

• Use the load volumes which are

specified in the programme chart.

• Clean the filter after each drying cycle.

• Do not use fabric softener to wash and

then dry. In the tumble dryer laundry

becomes soft automatically.

• Use the condensate as distilled water,

e.g. for steam ironing. If it is necessary

clean the condensate before (e.g. with a

coffee filter) to remove possible small

pieces of fluff.

• Always keep the airflow slots on the

bottom of the appliance clear.

• Make sure that is good airflow in the

appliance installation position.

Adjustment of the remaining

laundry moisture degree

To change the default degree of the

remaining moisture of the laundry:

1.

Turn on the appliance.

2.

Wait approximately 8 seconds.

3. Select 1 of available programmes.

4. Push at the same time and hold down

the Anti-crease (Knitterschutz) and

Time Dry (Zeitwahl) buttons.

One of the symbols goes into the view on

the display:

- the maximum dry laundry

- the more dry laundry

- the standard dry laundry

5. Push the Start/Pause button again

and again until you set necessary

degree.

6. To memorise the setting, push at the

same time the Anti-crease

(Knitterschutz) and Time Dry

(Zeitwahl) buttons for approximately 2

seconds.

Deactivating the Water

container (Behälter) indicator

1.

Turn on the appliance.

2.

Wait approximately 8 seconds.

3.

Select 1 of available programmes.

4.

Push at the same time and hold down

the Anti-crease (Knitterschutz) and

Delay Start (Zeitvorwahl) buttons.

One of 2 configurations is possible:

• the Water container (Behälter)

indicator: is on and the symbol

goes into the view - the

water container indicator is

permanently on

• the Water container (Behälter)

indicator: is off and the symbol

goes into the view - the

water container indicator is

permanently off

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CARE AND CLEANING

Cleaning the filter

At the end of each cycle the indicator Filter

(Sieb) is on and you must clean the filter.

The filter collects the fluff. The

fluff occurs while the cloths are

dried in the tumble dryer.

1. Open the door. Pull the filter.

2.

Push the hook to open the filter.

3. Use a moist hand to clean both parts of

the filter.

4. If necessary clean the filter with the

brush under warm tap water and/or a

vacuum cleaner. Close the filter.

5.

If necessary remove fluff from the filter

socket and gasket. You can use a

vacuum cleaner. Put the filter inside the

filter socket.

Draining the water container

Drain the condensed water container after

each drying cycle.

If the condensed water container is full, the

programme breaks off automatically. The

indicator Water container (Behälter) is on

and you must drain the water container.

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To drain the water container:

1. Pull the water container and keep it in

horizontal position.

2. Move the plastic connection out and

drain the water into a basin or

equivalent receptacle.

3.

Move plastic connection in and install

water container.

4.

To continue the programme press the

Start/Pause button.

Cleaning the heat exchanger

If the indicator

Heat exchanger

(Kondensator) flashes, do the inspection

of the heat exchanger and its compartment.

If there is a dirt, clean it.

To do the inspection:

1. Open the door. Pull the filter.

2. Move the release button on the bottom

of the door to open the heat exchanger

door.

3. Turn the blockage to unlock the heat

exchanger cover.

4. Lower the heat exchanger cover.

5. If necessary, remove the fluff from the

heat exchanger and its compartment.

You can use wet cloth and/or a vacuum

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cleaner with the brush.

6.

Close the heat exchanger cover.

7.

Lock the blockage until it snaps.

8.

Put the filter back.

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.

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

1)

Possible cause Remedy

The tumble dry-

er does not op-

erate.

The tumble dryer is not connected

to mains supply.

Connect in at mains socket. Check

fuse in fuse box (domestic installa-

tion).

The loading door is opened. Close the loading door.

The On/Off (Ein/Aus) button was not

pushed.

Push the On/Off (Ein/Aus) button.

The Start/Pause button was not

pushed.

Push the Start/Pause button.

The appliance is in the standby

mode.

Push the On/Off (Ein/Aus) button.

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Problem

1)

Possible cause Remedy

Unsatisfactory

drying result.

Incorrect programme selection. Do the selection of the applicable

programme.

2)

The filter is clogged.

Clean the filter.

3)

The Dry Plus (Trocken+) option was

in minimum level.

4)

Change the Dry Plus (Trocken+) op-

tion to the moderate or maximum

level.

4)

Too high volume of the load. Obey the maximum load volume.

The airflow grill is clogged. Clean the airflow grill in the bottom

of the appliance.

Dirt on the humidity sensor in the

drum.

Clean the front surface of the drum.

Incorrect remaining laundry moisture

degree.

Adjust remaining laundry moisture

degree.

5)

The heat exchanger is clogged.

Clean the heat exchanger.

3)

The loading

door does not

closed

The filter not locked in the position. Put the filter in the correct position.

The laundry is locked between the

door and the seal.

Put the load correctly in the drum.

Err (Error) on

the display.

You try to change the programme

or the option after the start of the

cycle.

Turn the tumble dryer off and on.

Make the new selection.

The option you try to activate is not

applicable with the selected pro-

gramme.

Turn the tumble dryer off and on.

Make the new selection.

No drum light

Defective drum lamp. Contact the service centre to re-

place the drum lamp.

Abnormally

elapsing time

on the display.

The time to end is calculated on the

basis of the volume and dampness

of the laundry.

The automatic procedure — this is

not the appliance malfunction.

Programme in-

active.

The water container is full. Drain the water container, push the

Start/Pause button.

3)

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Problem

1)

Possible cause Remedy

Drying cycle too

short.

Too small laundry volume. Do the selection of time pro-

gramme. The time value must be re-

lated to the load. To dry 1 item or

small quantities of the laundry we

recommend to use short times.

The laundry is too dry. Do the selection of time programme

or higher drying level (e.g. Extra Dry

(Extratrocken))

Drying cycle too

long

6)

The filter is clogged. Clean the filter.

Too high volume of the load. Obey the maximum load volume.

The laundry not spun sufficiently. Spin correctly the laundry.

Very high room temperature - this is

not the appliance malfunction.

If possible, lower the room tempera-

ture.

1)

If there is an error message on the display (e.g. E51): Turn the tumble dryer off and on. Make a selection of the

new programme. Push the Start/Pause button. Does not operate? - contact the service centre and give the error

code.

2)

Follow the programme description — see PROGRAMME TABLE

3)

See chapter CARE AND CLEANING

4)

Only dryers with the Dry Plus (Trocken+) option

5)

See HINTS AND TIPS chapter

6)

Note: After maximum 5 hours the drying cycle ends automatically.

TECHNICAL DATA

Height x Width x Depth 850 x 600 x 600 mm (maximal 640 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 118 l

Maximum load volume 8 kg

Voltage 230 V

Frequency 50 Hz

Necessary fuse 5 A

Total power 1000 W

Energy efficiency class

A+++

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