Electrolux EDC 46130 W, User Manual

Page 1: ...user manual notice d utilisation EDC 46130 W Tumble Dryer Séchoir à condensation 125983730 gb qxp 2006 10 03 17 46 Page 1 ...

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Page 3: ...ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable You find some examples on the cover in this manual Please take a few minutes to study this manual so that you can take advantage of the benefits of your new machine We promise that it will provide a superior User Experience delivering Ease of Mind Good luck GB 125983730 gb qxp 2006 10 03 17 46 Page 3 ...

Page 4: ... 19 Technical data 20 Consumption values 21 Installation 22 23 Environment concerns 24 Guarantee conditions 25 26 Customer service 26 The following symbols are used in this manual Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance General information and tips Environmental information 125983730 gb qxp 2006 10 03 17 46 Page 4 ...

Page 5: ...aused by excessive drying do not use appliance to dry the following items Cushions quilts and the like these items accumulate heat Items containing rubber foam or materials similar to rubber foam Always unplug the appliance after use clean and maintenance Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or seriou...

Page 6: ...ar products should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions Do not overload the appliance See the relevant section in the user manual Clothes which are dripping wet should not be placed in the dryer Garments which have been in contact with volatile petroleum products should not be machine dried If volatile cleaning fluids are used care should be taken to ensure that the fluid is re...

Page 7: ... Condenser unit Water reservoir Adjustable feet 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 Control panel Programme selector dial Delicate button Textile button Indicator lights Start Pause button 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 2 5 4 3 Textile Easy Care Cotton Start Pause Drying Cooling End Anticrease GB 125983730 gb qxp 2006 10 03 17 46 Page 7 ...

Page 8: ...heck the laundry does not get caught between the door and filter Select the required programme Turn the programme selector dial to the required programme The light Start Pause starts to flash The selector dial is divided into following sections Cottons Synthetics Time Allows you to select electronically controlled or time controlled drying Turn the dial to the required programme or time Electronic...

Page 9: ...or delicate items The corresponding pilot light comes on This option can also be used for time controlled drying DELICATE is only suitable for use with loads of up to 3kg When the programme has finished the pilot lights End is on Select the Textile Press the Textile button repeatedly to select the desired option The relevant light will light up You can select 2 different options Cotton Cycle to be...

Page 10: ...drying there is a 10 minute cooling phase to cool the laundry E En nd d o of f p pr ro og gr ra am mm me e lliig gh ht t This light is on at the end of the cooling phase during the anti creasing phase and at the end of the programme W Wa at te er r r re es se er rv vo oiir r f fu ullll lliig gh ht t This light indicates that the appliance is in the drying phase This light comes on at the end of th...

Page 11: ... me e o on n A Af ft te er r e ea ac ch h u us se e Clean the filters Empty the water reservoir Important If the drying programme has to be stopped before it reaches the end we recommend that you turn the pro gramme selector dial to position Cooling and wait until the end of this cooling phase before removing the laundry This will avoid a build up of heat inside the appliance To do this first turn...

Page 12: ...ur washing machine Knitted textiles knitted underwear may shrink a little during drying Please do not overdry items of this type It is advisable to allow for shrinkage when choosing the size of new purchases You can also put starched items into your dryer However to achieve the desired starched effect choose the programme iron dry To remove any starch residues wipe out the internal drum after dryi...

Page 13: ... maximum capacity of the machine as small loads are uneconomical Laundry weights The following weights are indicative 1200 g bathrobe 100 g napkin 700 g quilt cover 500 g sheet 200 g pillow case 250 g tablecloth 200 g towelling towel 100 g tea cloth 200 g night dress 100 g ladies briefs 600 g man s work shirt 200 g man s shirt 500 g man s pyjamas 100 g blouse 100 g men s underpants drying hints el...

Page 14: ... even thicknesses e g terry towelling items knitted items towels If the TIME programme has been selected programme duration time of 30 minutes up to 150 minutes can be set by intervals of 5 minutes or 10 minutes Drying thick or multi layered textiles e g terry towelling items Thorough drying of thick or multilayered fabrics e g pullovers bedding table linen For thin fabrics which are not ironed e ...

Page 15: ... all the fluff which accumulates during drying and they must therefore be cleaned at t the e end of e each p programme before removing the laundry with a damp cloth The light is on to remind you this operation The filter in the inner door must be removed for cleaning Do not be alarmed by the amount of fluff It is not due to excessive wear caused by the dryer All fabric loses fluff when drying but ...

Page 16: ...he shower if necessary Also clean the outside removing all fluff Clean the rubber seal round the condenser cabinet and in the inner part of the small door with a damp cloth Important Do not use pointed objects or utensils to clean the spaces between the plates as this could dam age the condenser and make it perme able Re fit the condenser turn the red stops upwards and close the door Do n not u us...

Page 17: ...sed in a steam iron or to top up a battery etc In this case it must be filtered e g through a coffee filter C Cl le ea an ni in ng g t th he e a ai ir r i in nt ta ak ke e g gr ri il ll le e Using a vacuum cleaner remove the fluff from the air intake grille at the back of the appliance C Cl le ea an ni in ng g t th he e d dr ru um m When your laundry does not reach the desired degree of dryness in...

Page 18: ... at mains socket Check fuse in fuse box domestic installation Close loading door Press the START PAUSE button again Drying results unsatisfactory Wrong programme selected Lint filter clogged Heat exchanger clogged with lint Incorrect volume of laundry Ventilation slots in base area covered up Residue on inside surface of drum or drum ribs Conductance of water at installation site differs from stan...

Page 19: ...me again Programme inactive Water r reservoir f full light illuminated Condensate tank is full Empty condensate tank then start programme with START PAUSE button Drying cycle ends shortly after programme starts END light illuminated Not enough washing loaded or washing loaded is too dry for selected programme Select time programme or higher drying level e g EXTRA DRY instead of CUPBOARD something ...

Page 20: ...se Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives 73 23 EEC dated 19 02 1973 Low Voltage Directive 89 336 EEC dated 03 05 1989 EMC Directive inclusive of Amending Directive 92 31 EEC 93 68 EEC dated 22 07 1993 CE Marking Directive Use Domestic 5 C à 35 C 125983730 gb qxp 2006 10 ...

Page 21: ... is operated in domestic circumstances Consumption values Programme duration in minutes Programme Energy consumption in kWh Revolutions per minute 110 Cottons Cupboard1 3 7 1000 46 Synthetics Cupboard 2 1 4 1200 1 Max Cottons load 6 kg 2 Max Synthetics load 3 kg Cottons Cupboard 1 95 3 0 1400 GB 125983730 gb qxp 2006 10 03 17 46 Page 21 ...

Page 22: ... ventilation grille or the air intake grilles at the back of the machine To keep vibration and noise to a minimum when the dryer is in use it should be placed on a firm level surface Once in its permanent operating position check that the dryer is absolutely level with the aid of a spirit level If it is not raise or lower the feet until it is The feet must never be removed Do not restrict the floo...

Page 23: ...stic electrical installation can take the maximum load required 2 2 kW also taking into account any other appliances in use Connect the machine to an earthed socket in accordance with current wiring regulations The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced this...

Page 24: ... this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Ecological hints To save energy and to help protect the environment we recommend that you follow these hints Try to load the maximum capacity of the machineas small loads are uneconomical Always load well spun laundry The higher the spinspeed the lower the electrici...

Page 25: ...ion caused by water abnormal environmental conditions in general unsuitable operating conditions contact with harsh substances 8 The guarantee does not apply to defects due to transport which have occurred outside of our responsibility Nor will the guarantee cover those caused by inadequate installation or assembly lack of maintenance or failure to respect the assembly instructions or directions f...

Page 26: ... of guarantee terms excludes any compensation for damage outside the appliance for which the consumer wishes to assert his rights In the event of legally admitted liability compensation will not exceed the purchase price paid for the appliance These guarantee terms are only valid for appliances purchased and used in Belgium For exported appliances the user must first make sure that they satisfy th...