Electrolux TK K2 E User manual

user manual

Condenser Dryer

TK K2 E

We were thinking of you

when we made this product

Welcome to the world of Electrolux

You’ve chosen a first class product from Electrolux,

which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in

the future. Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of

quality products that would make your life even more

comfortable. You can look at some examples on the

cover in this manual. But now it’s time to study this

manual and start using and enjoying the benefits from

your new machine. We promise that it’ll make your life a

little easier. Good luck!

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Contents

Operating Instructions 5

Important safety information 5

Product description 8

Control panel 9

Before first use 9

Sorting and preparing laundry 9

Programme overview 11

Daily use 13

Care and cleaning 18

What to do if ... 25

Machine settings 27

Technical data 30

Consumption values 31

Hints for test institutes 31

Installation 32

Environment 36

Service 39

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Operating Instructions

Important 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 im-

portant 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 ev-

eryone 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 re-

sponsible 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. Re-

pairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunc-

tioning. Contact your local Service Centre. Always insist on genuine spare parts.

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• Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil acetone, petrol,

kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be

washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the

tumble dryer.

•Danger of explosion: 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.

•Risk of fire: 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 of garments to be loaded into appliance

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.

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.

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• 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.

• Fabric softeners, or similar products should be used as specified by the fabric

softener instructions.

•Caution - hot surface : Do not touch the door light cover surface when the light

is switched on.

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.

1) Only dryers equipped with internal drum light.

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Product description

1Control panel

2Drawer with condensed water container

3Fine strainer (lint filter)

4Large mesh filter (lint filter)

5Micro-fine filter (lint filter)

6Rating plate

7Loading door (reversible)

8Base door upstream of heat exchanger

9Button for opening door in plinth

10 Air slots

11 Screwed feet (with height adjustment)

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Control panel

1 2 3

1Programme knob and OFF Aus switch

2Function buttons

3Start/Pause button

4DELAY START Zeitvorwahl button

5Function and warning leds

Before first use

In order to remove any residues which may have been produced during production,

wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth or carry out a brief drying cycle (30 MIN) with

damp cloths in the machine.

Sorting and preparing laundry

Sorting laundry

• Sort by fabric type:

– Cotton/linen for programmes in COTTONS Baumwolle programme group.

– Mixtures and synthetics for programmes in SYNTHETICS Mischgewebe pro-

gramme group.

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• Sorting by care label. The care labels mean:

Drying in the tum-

ble dryer possible

in principle

Dry at normal

temperature

Dry at reduced

temperature

(press DELICATE

Schon button!)

Drying in the tum-

ble dryer not pos-

sible

Do not place in the appliance any wet laundry which is not specified on the

care label as being suitable for tumble-drying.

This appliance can be used for all wet laundry items which are labelled as

suitable for tumble-drying.

• Do not dry new, coloured textiles together with light-coloured laundry items. Tex-

tile colours may bleed.

• Do not dry cotton jersey and knitwear with the EXTRA Extratrocken programme.

Items may shrink!

•Do not dry wool in the dryer. May become entangled!

Preparing laundry

• To avoid laundry becoming tangled: close zips, button up duvet covers and tie

loose ties or ribbons (e.g. of aprons).

• Empty pockets. Remove metal items (paper clips, safety pins, etc).

• Turn items with double-layered fabrics inside out (e.g. with cotton-lined anoraks,

the cotton layer should be outermost). These fabrics will then dry better.

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