Tumble Dryer OWNER’S MANUAL Read all instructions and explanations before use. Follow the instructions carefully. Keep the operation instructions handy for later use. If the appliance is sold or passed on then ensure that the new owner always receives these operation instructions.This manual is available on website: www.midea.com.
CONTENTS SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS.................................................................2 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS............................................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS .........................................................6 IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER...........................................
SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new Insignia dryer. Insignia dryers feature the latest in design and capabilities and will provide reliable and trouble-free performance. SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important information on the installation, use, and care of your appliance. Please read this manual carefully before installation and operation of this machine to prevent injury and property damage.
SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS 4. ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions supplied by the garment manufacturer. 5. Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. 6. Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have traces of any flammable substance, such as vegetable oil, cooking oil, machine oil, flammable chemicals, thinner, etc.
SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS 21.Keep the area around the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from lint, dust, and dirt. 22.The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. 23.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. 24.This appliance must be grounded.
SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS CAUTION 1. Do not sit on top of the dryer. 2. Because of continuing product improvements, Midea America reserves the right of change specifications without notice. For complete details, see the Installation Instructions packed with your product before selecting cabinetry, making cutouts, or beginning installation. 3. Do not dry clothing with large buckles, buttons, or other heavy metal or solid things. 4. Install and use in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 5.
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER Please read the following instructions carefully before installing the dryer. These instructions should be kept for future reference. CAUTION The dryer is not suitable for installation in a mobile home. Remove the door from all discarded appliances to avoid the danger of a child being trapped and suffocating, after unplugging cut off Power Cord.
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Alcove or closet or wall insert/recessed installations No other fuel-burning appliance should be installed in the same closet as the dryer. WARNING Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces : Sides 1 in. (25.4mm) Rear 2 in.(50.8mm) Top 2 in. (50.8mm) Closet front 2 in. (50.8mm) C A A B E A B D F A 1 in. (25.4mm) C 2 in. (50.8mm) E 25.7 in. (653mm) B 23.4 in. (595mm) D 2 in. (51mm) F 2 in. (50.
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Undercounter installation A B C D E F A ≥35.5in.( ≥901mm) C 23.4 in. (595mm) E 42.2in.(1072mm) B 1 in. (25mm) D 1 in. (25mm) F 33.5in.
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Installation with stacked washing machine and dryer A E B F C D G H I J K A 3in.(76mm) E 2in.(50.8mm) I 3in.(76mm) B 48in.² (3100mm²) F / J 25.7 in.(653mm) C 24in.²(1550mm²) G 1in.(25.4mm) K 2 in.(50.8mm) D 3in.(76mm) H 23.4 in. (595mm) NOTE The front of the closet must have two unobstructed air openings for a combined minimum total area of 72 sq.in. (465 sq.cm) with a minimum clearance of 3 in. (76mm) at the top and bottom.
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Stack Kit Installation Instruction 1.The stacking kit includes the following parts: Rubber pad x1 Connecting bracket L x1 Rubber sheet x2 Rubber pad x1 Connecting bracket R x1 Support piece x4 Screw 2.
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3.Support piece installation Install the support at the bottom of the dryer, as shown in the figure below: Screw the two feet on the front of the dryer to the minimum distance (clockwise rotation) 4.Method for stacking clothes dryer and washing machine Lift the dryer to the top of the washing machine. Adjust the position of the dryer to align both sides, as shown in the picture: 5.Connecting bracket installation 1.
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS DRAIN SYSTEM The following parts are optional for specific models. If your dryer has following parts, please wear gloves and install them as per the instruction below. Condensing drain hose Connector Installation Max.78cm x 1. Take the hose out of the holder. 2.Disconnect the hose from the water container inflow.(To assure water tightness, there is tension between the hose and the inflow and therefore an increased force is required for disassembly.) 3.
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Electrical connections An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer is recommended. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. Electric models - U.S. only The dryers require a 120/240 volt, 60Hz AC approved electrical service. The electric service requirements can be found on the data label located on the back. A 30-amperefuse or circuit breaker on both sides of the line is required. - If a power cord is used, the cord should be plugged into a 30-ampere receptacle.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION Install the clothes dry according to manufacture’s instructions and local codes. GROUNDING - For products sold in the U.S., your dryer has an optional cord with an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug, which is sold separately. For products sold in Canada, your dryer is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION REMOVING FROM THE PACKAGE 1. Unpack your dryer and inspect it for shipping damage. Make sure you have received all the items shown below. 2. To prevent personal injury or strain, wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the unit. WARNING Packaging materials can be dangerous to children; Keep all packaging material (plastic bags, polystyrene, etc.) well out of children’s reach.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION TOOLS NEEDED IN INSTALLATION Tools needed: Phillips screwdriver Flat screwdriver Level Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (25 mm) Cutting knife Tape measure Pliers INSTALLATION STEPS For the proper installation, we recommend that you hire a qualified installer. STEP 1 Choose the proper location 1. Move your dryer to an appropriate location for the installation.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION 3-Wire system connections 1. Connect the grounding wire of the power cord to the external ground conductor screw. If there is no grounding wire of the power cord , please remove the Neutral grounding wire from center terminal block screw of the dryer, then connect it to the external ground conductor screw and connect the neutral wire to the center terminal block screw. 2. Remove the two side terminal block screw and connect the other wires to the outer terminal screws.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION 5. Tighten the strain relief screws. 6. Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your dryer’s rear panel slot. Secure the cover with a screw. 4-Wire system instructions: IMPORTANT: Ring-type terminals are recommended. If using strap terminals, make sure they are tightened. A B C Center terminal block screw External ground connector Green or bare copper wire of the power cord Neutral grounding wire (White) A D E Neutral wire (white or center wire) F 3/4" (1.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION level loosen lock Adjustable legs STEP 4 Power on Make sure all electrical connections are complete. Plug in your dryer. STEP 5 Final check - Make sure the dryer is plugged into an electrical outlet and is properly grounded. - The dryer is leveled and is sitting firmly on the floor. - Start your dryer to confirm that it runs, heats, and shuts off.
OPERATING INSTRUCTION OPERATING INSTRUCTION CONTROL PANEL To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating the appliance. WARNING 1 Power 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 3 2 1-Power button Press to turn your dryer on or into stand-by situation. If your dryer is on for more than 10 minutes without any buttons being pressed, it automatically turns into stand-by situation. 2-Start/Pause button Press to start or pause the program.
OPERATING INSTRUCTION 5-Delay This function is used for delaying clothes drying time within 24 hours. The delay time means the programme will start after x hours. When the delay programme starts, the time starts to countdown on the display and the delay icon blinks. 6-Time Adjust These buttons are effective only for Manual cycles. Press these buttons to change the drying time you prefer. Push repeatedly to get your desired drying time, including 120minutes,90minutes, 60minutes, 30minutes.
OPERATING INSTRUCTION DRYING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY STEP 1: Power on your dryer - Press this Power button to power your dryer on. STEP 2: Load your dryer - Place only one wash load in your dryer at a time. - Mixed loads of heavy and light weight fabrics will dry differently,which may result in lightweight fabrics being dry while heavy fabrics remain damp at the end of a drying cycle. - Add one or more similar items to your dryer when only one or two articles of clothing need drying.
OPERATING INSTRUCTION Cycle Maxim-um Amount Dryness Level Delay Time Adjust Damp Alert Wrinke Prevent Y N Y Y Y N Y Y Y N Y Y Y N Y Y Damp Less Normal More Damp Less Normal More Damp Less Normal More Damp Less Normal More Normal Jeans Perm Press Quick Dry Wool / Y N N Y Air Fluff Time Dry / Y Y N Y / Y Y N Y Refresh / Y Y N Y Sanitize More Y N N Y Y N Y Y Y N Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y / Damp Less Normal More Damp Less Normal More Damp Less Normal Mor
OPERATING INSTRUCTION For best results, follow the wet load size recommendations noted for each cycle. For the best performance, the load for each cycle should be recommended as follows: Cycle Items Weight Recommend load Normal 81b Cotton Jeans 81b Jeans Perm Press 7.
OPERATING INSTRUCTION Control Lock This function is useful to prevent children from playing with the unit. - Press and hold the “ ”and “Damp Alert” buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to activate this function. The blue “Control Lock” light will turn ON. - Press and hold the “ ” and “Damp Alert” buttons simultaneously again for 3 seconds to deactivate this function. The “Control Lock” light will turn OFF.
OPERATING INSTRUCTION Clean the base filter 1. Open the cover. 2. Unlock three locking levers and grasp the filter handle. 3. Remove the base filter and clean it. If there is too much lint on the filter, clean it in water. Dry the filter thoroughly before installing it back. 4. Clean the rubber sealing, both at the filter and handle. 5. Re-insert the filter. 6. Lock three locking levers and make sure that the levers are in correct lock position. 7. Close the cover until there is a click sound.
OPERATING INSTRUCTION SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS Items Drying guide Bedspreads & Comforters - Follow the care label instructions or dry in Bulky cycle. - Make sure the item is thoroughly dry before using or storing. - May require repositioning to ensure even drying. Blankets - Use the Normal cycle and dry only one blanket at a time for best tumbling action. - Make sure the item is thoroughly dry before using or storing. - May require repositioning to ensure even drying.
MAINTENANCE WARNING Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing. Service Personnel – Do not contact the following parts while the appliance is energized: Main Motor , Cooling Fan. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Control panel - Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive substances. - Do not spray cleaners directly on the panel. - The control panel finish may be damaged by some laundry pre-treatment soil and stain remover products.
TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUCTIONS CHECK THESE SOLUTIONS IF YOUR DRYER If your dryer has any problems as followings, you can check as the solutions listed below before making a service call. This will help you save time and money. Problem Solution The unit doesn't start - Make sure the door is latched shut. - Be sure the power cord is plugged into a live electrical outlet. - Check the home's circuit breaker and fuses. - Press the Start/Pause button again if the door is opened during the cycle.
TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUCTIONS Problem Clothes are unevenly dried Shuts off before load is dry Solution - Seams, pockets, and other similarly heavy areas may not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level. This is normal. Select the Time Dry setting if desired.
TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUCTIONS Problem Solution Degree of dryness was not reached or drying time too long - Clean lint filter. - Empty container. - Check drain hose. - Dryer installation place is too restricted. - Clean the moisture sensors. - Keep the Air inlet clean. - Use higher drying intensity level programme or time programme.
TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUCTIONS APPENDIX Fabric Care Chart The following symbols provide garment care direction. The Clothing care labels include symbols for washing, bleaching, drying and ironing, or dry cleaning when necessary. The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic and imported items. Follow care label directions to maximize garment life and reduce laundering problems.
