Front-Loading Dryer Owner’s Guide: Installation and Operation Instructions DV 17600 W Dryer / User Manual 1 / EN
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Your Dryer 4 6 Technical Specifications 2 Important Safety Instructions 5 3 Installation Instructions 9 7 User maintenance and cleaning instructions 22 3.1 Electrical connection............................8 3.2 Grounding Instructions.......................10 3.3 Appropriate installation location.......... 11 3.4 Minimum Installation Clearances.......12 3.5 Use on top of a washer......................12 3.6 Adjusting the feet................................13 3.
1 Your Dryer Overview Figure 1 1 3 2 4 5 1 Control Panel 4 Type label 2 Loading Door 5 Adjustable Feet 3 Lint Filter NOTE: Specifications of this appliance may change without notice to improve the quality of the product. Drawings in this manual are schematic and may not match your product exactly. Values stated on the dryer labels or in the documentation accompanying it are obtained in the laboratory in accordance with relevant standards.
2 Important Safety Instructions A WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock resulting in serious injury or death when using this appliance, follow the basic precautions including the following: • Read all instructions before using the appliance. Failure to follow these instructions will increase the risk of fire or electric shock and will void the warranty. A This product has been designed for home use only. • The appliance must be operated at temperatures between +5°C and +35°C.
• This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounded plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
give off vapors that could ignite or explode. • Do not use the tumble dryer if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning what you want to dry. • Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer. • Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire.
• Keep pets away from the appliance during the drying cycle. • Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment. • Close the loading door when you leave the area where the dryer is located.
3 Installation Instructions WARNING: Failure to follow these instructions could result in a risk of fire •The clothes dryer (“appliance‘) installation must be performed by a qualified installer. •Install the appliance according to the manufacturer’s instructions and local codes. •Do not install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting materials.
To change the cord: 1. Make sure that the dryer is not plugged into any power outlet. B B DO NOT plug end of dryer power cord into a live receptacle before connecting dryer power cord to dryer terminals and closing junction/splitter box as described below. DO NOT repair old power supply cords. Power cord must be changed only by a qualified person. There is a risk of electric shock! 2. Remove the screw from the cover of the junction box located at the top rear of the dryer. 3.
B The appliance must not be operated unless it is repaired! There is the risk of electric shock! 3.3 Appropriate installation location •Install your appliance in environments that have no risk of freezing and are in a stable and level position. •Do not place your appliance on a high pile rug or on similar surfaces. •Operate your appliance in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment. •Do not block the air ducts in front of and under the dryer.
24.6 ” (625 mm) min. 90 0 90 0 23.7 ” 603 mm min. 36.14” (918 mm) min. 23 7/16 (5 95 m m" ) 1 5 / 1 6" 22 m) 3m (58 33 ¾" (856,5 mm) 3.4 Minimum Installation Clearances Alcove or Built-under Closet Sides 0.59 in. (15 mm) Top 2.42 in. (61.5 mm) 2.42 in. (61.5 mm) Rear 0.59 in. (15 mm) 0.59 in. (15 mm) Front 0.2 in. (5 mm) 0.2 in. (5 mm) 12 / EN 0.59 in. (15 mm) Ventilation Requirements Closet door must have 2 openings, one located 3.
•Place the appliance on a solid floor. If it is to be placed on top of a washer, the approximate weight together may reach 397 lbs (180 kg) when they are full. Therefore, the floor must be capable of carrying the load placed on it! 3.6 Adjusting the feet In order to ensure that your appliance operates almost silently and vibration-free, it must stand level and balanced on its feet. The all feet of the appliance can be adjusted. Balance the appliance by adjusting the feet.
C C C C C A A 14 / EN Exhaust of humid air from the dryer into the room is to be avoided. It may damage the walls and furniture in the room. The ventilation duct can be routed outdoors via a window or it can be connected to the air outlet in a bathroom. Air outlet duct must be extended directly outdoors. There must be a limited number of elbows to not hinder air flow. To prevent water accumulation in the duct, make sure it is not folded on the floor.
Operating Instructions 4 A WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury, read the 2. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance.
•Overly wet laundry or laundry with dripping water must not be put into the dryer. 4.4 Preparing clothes to be dried •All laundry must be spun at the highest possible spin speed the washer allows for the textile type. •Laundry may be tangled after washing. Separate laundry before placing them into your dryer. •Sort laundry according to their types and thicknesses. Dry similar types of laundry together. 4.5 Correct load capacity The following weights are given as examples.
5 Operating the product 5.1 Control Panel 1 Super End / AntiWrinkle Extra Regular Dry Damp Dry Normal Filter Damp Dry/Time Level Buzzer 5 4. 5. On/Off/Program selection button Start/Pause button End Time button 5.2 Symbols Tank full Filter cleaning End/anticreasing On/Off Filter drawer / Child-proof Heat exchanger lock cleaning Timer Delay Drying Mute Cupboard Dry Volume up Express 14’ Delicates Iron Dry Jeans BabyProtect 5.3.
5.4 Program selection and consumption chart EN Wight (Ib) Spin speed in washing machine (rpm) Drying time (minutes) Cottons/Normal 15 Medium 121 Durable clothing can be dried with this program at a normal temperature. Perm Press 7 Low 55 Less durable clothing can be dried with this program at a at a lower temperature compared to the cottons program. It is recommended for synthetic clothing (e.g.
Drying level Super Use for heavy-duty fabrics in to be very dry Extra Use for extra drying Normal Use fora normal dryness level. It is recommended level fora energy saving. Damp Items can be partially damp 5.5 Auxiliary functions Buzzer / time Drying machine makes an audible warning when the program is completed. If you don’t want the machine to make an audible warning, press the “Buzzer / Time” button.
5.9 Changing the program after it is started You can change the program you selected to dry your laundry with a different program after the drying machine starts running • For instance, select Extra Dry program by turning the On/Off/Program selection knob to select Extra Dry instead of Iron Dry. • Press the Dry/Time Level button to start the program.
6 Technical Specifications Model Vented Dryer with electronic sensor control Height (in) 33 1/4 Witdth (in) 23 7/16 Depth (in) 22 15/16 Height adjustment of feet (in) Net weight (plastic front door usage) (lbs) Net weight (glass front door usage) (lbs) Voltage / Frequency 1 1/16 69,7 73,4 208-240V ~ 60 Hz Connected load 2000-2400 W Dry Load Capacity 7kg / 15,5 lb Capacity 3,8 cu-ft This appliance’s packaging material is recyclable.
7 User maintenance and cleaning instructions 7.1 Lint filter Lint and fibers released from the laundry in to the air during the drying cycle are collected in the “Lint Filter”. C A Fibres and lint are formed during wearing and washing. WARNING: Always clean the filter after each drying cycle. To clean the Filter; 1. Open loading door. 2. Remove the lint filter by pulling it up and open the filter. 3. Clean lint, fiber, and by hand or with a soft piece of cloth. 4.
8 Troubleshooting Problem Cause *Lint filter may not have been cleaned. *Ventilation grids on the front side of the machine are blocked. Drying process takes too long. *Ventilation is not sufficient since the room where the machine is installed is very small. *Lime deposit has built up on the dampness sensor *Excessive laundry is loaded. Dryer does not switch on or the program does not start. Dryer does not start when set. Program is interrupted for no reason.
9 Warranty Statement This product is fully tested and went through official quality assurance inspections before leaving the original manufacturing site.
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