Front-Loading Dryer Owner’s Guide: Installation and Operation Instructions DV 17542 Dryer / User Manual 1 / EN
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Your Dryer 4 6 Technical Specifications 22 2 Important Safety Instructions 5 7 Quick Start-up Instructions 23 3 Installation Instructions 9 8 User maintenance and cleaning instructions 24 3.1 Electrical connection............................8 3.2 Grounding Instructions.......................10 8.1 Lint filter..............................................24 3.4 Minimum Installation Clearances.......12 7 Troubleshooting 25 3.6 Adjusting the feet.............................
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.
• Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances as they 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.
• Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving. • Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance.Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children. • 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 22.05 ” 560 mm min. 23 ½ " (5 95 m m 36.14” (918 mm) min. ) ¼" 21 mm) 0 (54 33½" (850 mm) 3.4 Minimum Installation Clearances Alcove or Built-under Closet Sides 0.59 in. (15 mm) 0.59 in. (15 mm) Top 2.68 in. (68 mm) 2.68 in. (68 mm) Rear 0.59 in. (15 mm) 0.59 in. (15 mm) Front 0.20 in. (5 mm) 12 / EN 0.20 in. (5 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 front 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 5 4 3 2 1 Jeans Clean Filter Child Lock Drying Damp Dry Regular Dry Signal Cancel End / Anticrease Start Pause Cancel 3 sec. Delicates Damp Dry Shirts Mini Permanent Press Regular Dry Mixed Fabric Refresh Timed Programs 15 min Damp Dry Regular Dry On / Off Regular Dry + Cottons/Regular Extra Dry 30 min 75 min 6 1. On/Off button 2. Program selector knob 3. Cancel Audio Warning 4. Program follow-up indicator 5. Filter cleaning warning LED 6.
Regular Dry+/ ready to Wear Plus Damp Dry / Ready to Iron Normal laundry (e.g. tablecloths, underwear) are dried in a way that they do not require ironing before being put away, but more than those in the ready to wear option. Normal laundry (e.g. shirts, dresses) are dried in a way that they are ready to be ironed. For optimum drying results, the dryer offers different program groups and additional options. There are automatic sensor programs for different types of textiles and timer programs.
•Mini (max. 1.2 kg) The cottons that are spun at high speeds in your washer can be dried with this program. C In order to obtain better results from the dryer programs, your laundry must be washed with suitable program and spun at the recommended spin speeds in your washer. •Shirts (max. 1.5 kg) Dries the shirts in a more sensitive way so that they are less wrinkled and ironed easily. C Shirts may contain little amount of dampness at the and of the program.
A A As the inside of the dryer will be excessively hot when you cancel the program when the dryer is running, activate the ventilation program to cool it down. If the dryer is stopped during any drying program, and if the position of the program selector knob is changed, a tone will be heard (if the Cancel Audio Warning function is not selected). The dryer will not start even if the Start/Pause/ Cancel button is pressed, unless the program selector knob is returned to the initial program.
5.12 Warning indicators Filter cleaning A warning lamp will light up to remind filter cleaning after a program finishes. C If the filter cleaning warning lamp flashes, please refer to Troubleshooting. 5.13 End of program The End/Anticrease and Clean Filter warning lamps on the program follow up indicator will light up when the program ends. The door can be opened and the dryer becomes ready for another load. Press the On/Off button to shut down the dryer.
6 Technical Specifications Model Vented Dryer with electronic sensor control Height (in) 33 1/4 Witdth (in) 23 3/8 Depth (in) 20 7/8 Height adjustment of feet (in) 1/5 Net weight (plastic front door usage) (lbs) 73 Net weight (glass front door usage) (lbs) Voltage / Frequency 78,5 208-240V ~ 60 Hz Connected load 2000-2400 W Dry Load Capacity 7kg / 15,5 lb Capacity 3,7 cu-ft This appliance’s packaging material is recyclable.
7 Quick Start-up Instructions 1. Open loading door. 5. Push the ON / OFF button to ON. Delicates Damp Dry Permanent Press Regular Dry Jean Clean Filter Drying Signal Cancel Permanent Press Regular Dry Mixed Fabric Regular Dry End / Anticrease Delicates Damp Dry Shirts Mini Child Lock Damp Dry Start Pause Cancel 3 sec.
8 User maintenance and cleaning instructions 8.1 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.
9 Troubleshooting Problem Drying process takes too long. Dryer does not switch on or the program does not start. Dryer does not start when set. Program is interrupted for no reason. Laundry has shrunk, become felted or has deteriorated. “End / Anticrease” LED flashes. “End / Anticrease” LED is on. “Filter cleaning” LED flashes. The “Drying” LED flashes. Cause Explanation / Solution * Clean the lint filter. Lint filter may not have been * Meshes of the filter may be cleaned. clogged. Wash with water.
10 Warranty Statement This product is fully tested and went through official quality assurance inspections before leaving the original manufacturing site. Warranty terms for this Blomberg household appliance is not valid if the product is altered, tampered, modifed, additional parts assembled, fixed and re-packed by an authorized distributor, servicer, a third party retailer, reseller or by any other unauthorized person(s).
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