Electrolux EDC 67150 W User manual

user manual

EDC 67150W

Tumble Dryer

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Welcome to the world of Electrolux

Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which

hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The

Electrolux 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!

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Contents

Safety information..............................5

Product description ...........................7

Control panel.....................................7

Use ..............................................8-11

Drying hints................................12-13

Drying programme .....................14-15

Programme information...................16

Care and cleaning ...........................17

Something not working..............20-22

Technical data .................................23

Consumption values........................24

Installation..................................25-26

Environment concerns.....................27

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

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Safety Information

In the interest of your safety and to

ensure the correct use, before

installing and first using the appliance,

read this user manual carefully,

including its hints and warnings. To

avoid unnecessary mistakes and

accidents, it is important to ensure

that all people using the appliance

are thoroughly familiar with its

operation and safety features. Save

these instructions and make sure that

they remain with the appliance if it is

moved or sold, so that everyone using

it through its life will be properly

informed on appliance use and safety.

General safety

●It is dangerous to alter the

specifications or attempt to modify

this product in any way.

●This appliance is not intended for use by

persons (including children) with reduced

physical, sensory or lack of experience

and knowledge, unless they have

been given supervision or instruction

concerning use of the appliance by a

person responsible for their safety.

●Make sure that small pets do not climb

into the drum. To avoid this, please

check into the drum before using.

●Any objects such as coins, safety

pins, nails, screws, stones or any

other hard, sharp material can cause

extensive damage and must not be

placed into the machine.

●In order to avoid danger of fires

caused by excessive drying, do not

use appliance to dry the following

items: Cushions, quilts and the like

(these items accumulate heat).

●Items such as foam rubber (latex foam),

shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber

backed articles and clothes or pillows

fitted with foam rubber pads should

not be dried in the tumble dryer.

●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 serious malfunctioning.

Contact your local Service Centre.

Always insist on genuine spare parts.

●Items that have been soiled with sub-

stances such as cooking oil acetone,

petrol, kerosene, spot removers, tur-

pentine, waxes and wax removers

should be washed in hot water with

an extra amount of detergent before

being dried in the tumble dryer.

●DDaannggeerrooffeexxpplloossiioonn::Never tumble dry

items that have been in contact with

inflammable solvents (petrol, methylated

spirits, dry cleaning fluid and the

like). As these substance are volatile,

they could cause an explosion. Only

tumble dry items washed with water.

●RRiisskkooffffiirree: items that have been

spotted or soaked with vegetable or

cooking oil constitute a fire hazard

and should not be placed in the

tumble dryer.

●If you have washed your laundry with

stain remover you must execute an

extra rinse cycle before loading your

tumble dryer.

●Please make sure that no gas lighters

or matches have accidentally been left

in pockets ofgarments to be loaded

into appliance

WWAARRNNIINNGG::

Never stop a tumble dry before the

end of the drying cycle unless all

items are quickly removed and

spread out so that the heat is

dissipated.

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Installation

●This appliance is heavy. Care should

be taken when moving it.

●When unpacking the appliance, check

that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not

use it and contact the Service Centre.

●All packing and transit bolts must be

removed before use. Serious damage

can occur to the product and to

property if this is not adhered to. See

relevant section in the user manual.

●The 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 items will not be damaged.

●Any electrical work required to

install this appliance should be

carried out by a qualified electrician

or competent person.

●Care must be taken to ensure that

the appliance does not stand on the

electrical supply cable.

●If the machine is situated on a

carpeted floor, please adjust the feet

in order to allow air to circulate freely.

●After having installed the appliance,

check that it is not pressing or

standing on its electrical supply

cable.

●If the tumble dryer is placed on top of a

washing machine, it is compulsory to

use the stacking kit (optional accessory).

Use

●This appliance is designed for domestic

use. It must not be used for purposes

other than those for which it was

designed.

●Only wash fabrics which are designed

to be machine dried. Follow the

instructions on each garment label.

●Do not dry unwashed items in the

tumble dryer.

●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 removed from

the garment before placing in the

machine.

●Never pull the power supply cable to

remove the plug from the socket;

always take hold of the plug itself.

●Never use the tumble dryer if the

power supply cable, the control

panel, the working surface or the

base are damaged so that the inside

of the tumble dryer is accessible.

Child safety

●This machine is not intended for use

by young children or infirm persons

without supervision.

●Children should be supervised to ensure

that they do not play with the appliance.

●The packaging components (e.g.

plastic film, polystyrene) can be

dangerous to children - danger of

suffocation! Keep them out of

children’s reach

●Keep all detergents in a safe place

out of children’s reach.

●Make sure that children or pets do

not climb into the drum.

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Product description

Control panel

Fluff filters

Rating Plate

Condenser unit

Water reservoir

Adjustable feet

Control panel

Programme selector dial

Delicate button

Dryness button

Buzzer button

Indicator lights

126

3457

Extra

Start/Pause button

Delay button

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Use

First Use

●Ensure that the electrical connections

comply with the installation

instructions.

●Remove the polystryrene block and

any material from the drum.

●Before using your tumble dryer for

the first time, were commend that

you to place a few damp cloths

inside the appliance and dry for 30

minutes.

There may be dust inside a brand

new tumble dryer.

Daily Use

Load the laundry

Connect the appliance.

Open the door (see picture).

Place the laundry in the drum, one item

at a time, shaking them out as much as

possible. Close the door.

Please check 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

Special

Allows you to select electronically

controlled or time controlled drying.

Turn the dial to the required programme

or time.

Electronically controlled drying (automatic)

The appliance runs these programmes

with the help of probes which detect the

degree of dampness of the laundry.

Simply select the programme according

to the type of laundry and degree of

drying required.

Extra

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At the end of the programme the

selector dial must be turned to

position O, to switch the machine off.

Attention!

If you turn the programme selector dial

to another programme when the

machine is working, the lights of the

programme progress display start to

flash. The machine will not perform the

new selected programme.

Programme Option buttons

Depending on the programme, different

functions can be combined. These must

be selected after choosing the desired

programme and before depressing the

Start/Pause button.

When these buttons are pressed, the

corresponding pilot lights come on.

When they are pressed again, the pilot

lights go out.

Select Delicate

Pressing this button allows drying to be

performed at a lower temperature, for

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 Dryness

Press the Dryness button repeatedly, to

select the desired option. The relevant

light will light up. Laundry becomes

dryer from MIN to MAX.

Press the Dryness button as many

times as necessary until the small light

at the level of residual dampness

required is illuminated.

When the programme has finished the

pilot lights End is on.

Select the Buzzer

When the drying cycle has finished, an

intermittent audible signal will sound.

By depressing button the acoustic

signal is switched off in the following cases:

• when selecting the programme

• when depressing the buttons

• when the programme selector dial is

turned to another position during the

programme or when you depress an

option button during the cycle

• at the end of the programme.

The corresponding light comes on

Select the Start/Pause

Start/Pause

Buzzer

Dryness

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Press this button to start the dryer after

having selected the programme and

the options.

The relevant light will stop flashing.

If the programme selector dial is turned

to another position, when the machine is

running, the buzzer will sound and the

programme phase indicator lights will flash.

The drum turns alternately in both

directions during drying.

All drying programmes end with a 10 minute

cooling phase (light Cooling is on).

You may remove the laundry after this

phase.

The lights End/Anticrease, and

illuminate and the

buzzer sounds

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In both cases the light of the Start/Pause

button flashes to remind you that the

start button needs to be pressed again.

Select the Delay Start

This button allows you to delay the starting of

the programme by 3, 6 or 9 hours.

Press the button until the light relevant

to the desired delay lights up. This

option must be selected after having

selected the programme and before

pressing START/PAUSE to start the

programme.

The machine begins the countdown,

which is shown by the pilot lights. For

example, if you have chosen a 9-hour

delay (pilot light 9h lit), after 3 hours, 9h

goes out and 6h lights up; after 3 more

hours, 6h goes out and 3h lights up.

When the 9 hours are over (pilot light 3h

off), the drying cycle begins.During the

delayed start period, it is not possible to

change the programme or the selected

delay. If you wish to do so, you must first

cancel everything by rotating the pro-

gramme selector dial to position “OO”.

Select the new programme, the options

and the delayed start, then press

START/PAUSE. If you wish to change

only the options, this can be done on

condition that the new option(s) is(are)

compatible with the programme. Set the

machine to PAUSE by depressing the rel-

evant button, select the new option(s) and

depress START/PAUSE button again.

If you wish to add some laundry while the

machine is performing the countdown, after

having done so and having closed the door,

press START/PAUSE again, in order to allow

the machine to complete the remaining

countdown time.

Indicator lights

TThese lights indicate the following

functions:

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This light indicates that the appliance is

in the drying phase.

““CCoooolliinngg””lliigghhtt

This light indicates that the appliance is in the

cooling phase. At the end of drying, there is

a 10 minute cooling phase to cool the

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