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What to do if ...
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The $Start/Reload indicator light does
not light up.
Mains plug plugged in?
Programme selected?
Check the socket fuse.
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The display panel light and indicator lights
(depending on model) go out and the
$Start/Reload indicator light flashes.
Energy-saving mode is activated a see the separate Energy-saving mode instructions.
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The display panel switches off. The appliance goes into the sleep mode after activating ÈFinished in option a page 5.
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The Í (Condensate container)
indicator light flashes.
Empty the condensate container apage 4.
Press the $Start/Reload button to reset the displayed indication and then press the
$Start/Reload button again to restart the appliance if necessary.
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p(Fluff filter) indicator light flashes. Clean the fluff filter apage 4/8.
Press the $Start/Reload button to reset the displayed indication and then press the
$Start/Reload button again to restart the appliance if necessary.
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SELF CLEANING appears in the display
panel.
Not an error. Automatic cleaning of the heat exchanger.
Do not empty the condensate container.
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Dryer does not start. $Start/Reload button selected?
Door closed?
Ambient temperature greater than 5°C? The optimum ambient temperature for drying is
between 5 °C and 35 °C.
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Programme terminates shortly after
starting.
Is the appliance loaded with the laundry?
Load too small for selected programme?/Use timed programme a page 6/7.
Loaded laundry dry?
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Water is leaking out. Make sure the dryer is level.
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The door opens by itself. Push the door closed until you hear it engage.
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Creasing. Laundry load exceeded?
Remove articles of clothing immediately after the end of the programme, hang up and pull into
shape.
Unsuitable programme selected a page 7.
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Laundry is not dried correctly or is still too
damp.
After the end of the programme, warm laundry feels damper than it actually is. Spread
the laundry out and allow the heat to disperse.
Finely adjust the dryness level – this extends the drying time but does not increase
the temperature. Your laundry will become drier.
Select a programme with a longer drying time or increase the drying level. This does not
increase the temperature.
Select a time programme for extended drying of laundry that is still damp.
If you have exceeded the maximum load for the programme, the laundry may not be dried
correctly.
Clean the moisture sensor in the drum. A fine layer of limescale may adversely affect
the performance of the sensors and your washing will not dry properly.
Drying has been interrupted as a result of a power cut, because the condensate container is
full or because the maximum drying time has been exceeded.
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Drying time too long. Clean the fluff filters under running water a page 4/8.
Insufficient supply of air a Ensure that air can circulate.
Air inlet possibly blocked a Clear inlet a page 9.
Ambient temperature higher than 35°C a Ventilate the room. The optimum ambient
temperature for drying is between 5 °C and 35 °C. Outside of this range, the drying time may
increase.
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One or more indicator lights are flashing. Clean the fluff filter a page 4,8/12.
Check the installation conditions a page 9.
Switch off, allow to cool, switch back on and restart the programme.
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Power failure. Remove the laundry from the dryer immediately and spread out. This allows the heat to
dissipate. Be careful as the door, the drum and the laundry may be hot.
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Other intermittent noises and vibrations. Not an error. Normal noises a page 11.
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Loud humming noise for several seconds. Has the condensate container been properly inserted?
a Push the condensate container all the way in.
Not an error. Normal noises a page 11.
Turn the programme selector to Off and remove
the mains plug from the socket.
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Safety instructions
Emergency – Pull the appliance plug out of the socket immediately or disconnect the fuse.
ONLY use
the dryer...
– in rooms inside the house.
– to dry fabrics.
The dryer
must NEVER...
– be used for purposes other than those described above.
– be modified in terms of its technology or properties.
Hazards – The dryer must not be used by children or persons who have not been instructed in its use.
– Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
– Keep pets away from the dryer.
– Remove all objects from pockets, and lighters in particular a Risk of explosion.
– Do not lean or sit on the door a Risk of tipping.
Installation – Secure loose cables a Risk of tripping.
– Do not operate a dryer if there is a risk of frost.
Mains
connection
– Connect the dryer to an AC earthed socket according to specifications, otherwise it cannot be guaranteed that
the appliance is completely safe.
– The cable cross-section must be sufficient.
– Only use earth-leakage circuit breakers with the following symbol:
– The appliance plug and socket must be compatible.
– Do not use multiple plugs/connectors and/or extension cables.
– Do not touch or hold the appliance plug with wet hands a Risk of electric shock.
– Never pull the appliance plug out of the socket by its cable.
– Do not damage the mains lead a Risk of electric shock.
Operation – Only load the drum with laundry. Check the contents before you switch the dryer on.
– Do not use the dryer if the laundry has been in contact with solvents, oil, wax, grease or paint (e.g. hair styling
products, nail varnish remover, stain remover, cleaning solvent, etc.) a Risk of fire/explosion.
– The tumble dryer is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning.
– Dust (e.g. coal dust, flour) poses a danger: Do not use the dryer aRisk of explosion.
– Do not turn off the dryer until the drying process ends, unless the laundry will be removed quickly and spread out,
so that the heat can dissipate.
– Do not put laundry containing foamed material/rubber in the dryer a elastic material may be destroyed
and the dryer be damaged due to possible deformation of the foamed material.
– When cleaning the fluff filter, make sure that no foreign material (down or filling material) gets into the air duct
opening. If necessary, clean the drum beforehand with a vacuum cleaner. If foreign material should still get into
the air duct a call the after-sales service a Risk of fire/explosion.
– Light things, such as long hair, may be sucked into the air inlet of the dryer aRisk of injury.
– 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.
– Switch off the dryer once the programme has ended.
– The water from condensation is not drinking water and may be contaminated with fluff.
Defect – Do not use the dryer if it is defective or if you suspect that it is. Repairs must only be carried out by the after-sales
service.
– Do not use the dryer if the mains cable is defective. To avoid danger, only have the defective mains cable replaced
by the after-sales service.
Spare parts – For safety reasons, you must only use genuine spare parts and accessories.
Disposal – Pull out the appliance plug, then cut off the mains cable from the appliance. Dispose of the appliance at a
municipal waste disposal facility.
– The dryer's heat exchanger contains fluorinated greenhouse gas (R407C) in a hermetically sealed unit
a dispose of in a proper manner. Capacity: 0.290 kg.
Total GWP: 0.514 tCO
2
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– Packaging: Keep all packaging out of reach of babies and children a Risk of suffocation.
– All materials are environmentally sound and can be reused. Dispose of them in an environmentally-responsible
manner.
After-sales service
If you cannot rectify the fault yourself (e.g. switching off/on) a What to do if..., page 12, please contact our after-sales service.
We will always find an appropriate solution and avoid unnecessary visits by engineers.
The contact details of your local after-sales service can be found in the enclosed after-sales service directory.
Please provide the after-sales service the product number (E no.) and the production number (FD) of the appliance.
– GB 0344 892 8979 (Calls charged at local or mobile rate.)
– IE 01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.)
Product number Production number
You can find this information: inside the door* / in the opened service
flap* and on the rear of the appliance.
*depending on the model
Trust the expertise of the manufacturer. Contact us for assistance. In this way, you can rest assured that the repair will be carried out
by trained service technicians using original spare parts.