Grundig GT541023CW User manual

Dryer

User Manual

GT541023CW

GT5410231CW

2960313001/ EN/ / 18/07/2023 11:56

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Table of Contents

1 Please read this guide before!..... 3

2 Safety Instructions........................ 4

2.1 Intended Use.................................. 4

2.2 Safety of Children, Vulnerable

Persons and Pets ..........................

2.3 Electrical Safety............................. 5

2.4 Transporting Safety....................... 5

2.5 Installation Safety.......................... 6

2.6 Usage Safety.................................. 8

2.7 Maintenance and Cleaning Safety 10

2.8 Lighting Safety............................... 10

3 Environmental instructions.......... 11

3.1 Compliance with the WEEE Regu-

lations and Waste Disposal ..........

3.2 Packaging Information.................. 11

3.3 Standard Conformity and Test In-

formation EU Declaration of Con-

formity............................................

4 Technical Specifications .............. 12

5 General Appearance..................... 13

5.1 Scope of Delivery........................... 13

6 First Operation .............................. 14

7 Installation ..................................... 14

7.1 Right Place for Installation ........... 14

7.2 Removing the Shipping Safety

Group..............................................

7.3 Water Connection.......................... 15

7.4 Adjusting the Legs......................... 16

7.5 Moving the Drying Machine .......... 16

7.6 Warnings Regarding the Noise..... 16

7.7 Replacing the Lighting Bulb .......... 16

7.8 Electrical Connection .................... 17

8 Preparation.................................... 18

8.1 Laundry Suitable for Drying in

Drying Machine..............................

8.2 Laundry Not Suitable for Drying in

Drying Machine..............................

8.3 Preparing the Laundry to Be Dried 18

8.4 What to Do for Energy Saving....... 18

8.5 Correct Load Capacity .................. 19

9 Running the Product .................... 20

9.1 Control Panel ................................. 20

9.2 Symbols ......................................... 20

9.3 Preparation of Drying Machine ..... 20

9.4 Program Selection and Consump-

tion Chart........................................

9.5 Auxiliary Functions ........................ 22

9.6 Warning Indicators......................... 23

9.7 Starting the Program ..................... 24

9.8 Child Lock....................................... 24

9.9 Changing the Program After It Is

Started ............................................

9.10 Cancelling the Program................. 25

9.11 End of Program.............................. 25

9.12 Odour Feature ................................ 25

10 Maintenance and Cleaning........... 25

10.1 Fiber Filters (internal and external

filters) / Cleaning of the Interior

Surface of the Loading Door .........

10.2 Cleaning the Sensor....................... 27

10.3 Emptying the Water Tank .............. 27

10.4 Cleaning the Condenser ................ 28

11 Troubleshooting ............................ 30

12 Product Information Voucher....... 33

13 GRUNDIG UK AND IRELAND

STANDARD MANUFACTURER

GUARANTEE TERMS AND CON-

DITIONS..........................................

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1Please read this guide before!

Dear Customer,

Thank you for choosing Grundig product. We hope you get the best efficiency from this

product which has been manufactured with high quality and state of the art technology.

Please make sure you read and understand this guide and supplementary documentation

fully before using the product.

Observe all warnings and information herein. Therefore you can protect both yourself and

your product against potential damages.

Keep the user’s manual. Include this guide with the product if you hand it over to someone

else.

Symbols in the user manual and on your machine:

Danger that may result with death or injury.

Read the user’s manual.

Important information and useful hints about usage.

Flammable material, warning of fire hazard.

Warning against UV Radiation hazard.

The product's packaging is made of recyclable materials, in accordance with the National Environ-

ment Legislation.

Warning against hot surfaces.

Warning against electrical hazard.

NOTICE Danger that may cause material damage on the product or surrounding area.

This product has been manufactured at modern facilities respectful to the environment

without harming the nature.

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2 Safety Instructions

• This section includes the in-

formation necessary to pre-

vent the risk of personal injury

or material damage. Our com-

pany shall not be held respons-

ible for damages that may oc-

cur if these instructions are not

observed.

• Always have the installation

and repair work carried out by

the manufacturer, an author-

ized service centre or a person

recommended by the importer

• Use original spare parts and

accessories only.

• Do not repair or replace any

component of the product un-

less it is clearly specified in the

user’s manual.

• Do not make technical modific-

ations on the product.

2.1 Intended Use

• Product is designed only for

household use. It is not inten-

ded for commercial use.

• The product is not designed

for outdoor use.

• Do not install or operate the

product in areas where freez-

ing is a possibility and/or

areas vulnerable to external ef-

fects. Water frozen in the

pump or the hoses may cause

damages.

• Product can only be used to

dry and ventilate laundry which

are washed with water and dry-

ing machine safe.

2.2 Safety of Children,

Vulnerable Persons

and Pets

• This product may be used by

children aged 8 years and

older and persons with under-

developed physical, sensory or

mental capabilities or lack of

experience and knowledge if

they have been given supervi-

sion or instruction concerning

safe use of the product and

the hazards involved. Children

should not tamper with the

device. Cleaning and mainten-

ance should not be carried out

by children unless they are su-

pervised.

• Children under 3 years of age

should be kept away from the

product unless they are con-

stantly supervised.

• Electrical products are danger-

ous for children and pets. Chil-

dren and pets should not play

with, climb on or get inside the

product.

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• Keep the loading door of the

product closed even when not

operated.

• Cleaning and user mainten-

ance operations should not be

performed by children unless

supervised.

• Keep the packaging materials

away from children. There is

risk of injury and suffocation.

• Keep all additives used with

the product away from chil-

dren.

• Before disposing of the

product, cut the power cord

and destroy the loading door

for the safety of children.

2.3 Electrical Safety

• The product must not be

plugged in during installation,

maintenance, cleaning, repair

and transportation.

• If the power cable is damaged,

it must be replaced by a per-

son designated by the manu-

facturer, authorized service

centre or importer in order to

avoid potential hazards.

• Do not tuck the power cord un-

der the product or to the rear

of the product. Do not put

heavy items on the power

cord.

• Power cord should not be

kinked, pinched and should not

come in contact with any heat

source.

• Do not use an extension cord,

multi-plug or adaptor to oper-

ate the product.

• The product should not be

powered via an external switch

such as a timer or should not

be connected to a circuit that

is regularly opened and closed

with a tool.

• The plug should be easily ac-

cessible. If this is not possible,

a mechanism that complies

with the electrical legislation

and that disconnects all ter-

minals from the mains (fuse,

switch, main switch, etc.)

should be available on the

electrical installation.

• Do not touch the plug with wet

hands.

• When unplugging the appli-

ance, don’t hold the power

cord, but the plug.

2.4 Transporting Safety

• Unplug the product, empty the

water tank and if any, remove

the water drain connections

prior to transport.

• This product is heavy, do not

handle it by yourself.

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• Take required precautions

against the risks of falling and

tipping of the product. Do not

crash or drop the product

when transporting.

• Do not use the extruding parts

of the product (such as the

loading door) to move the

product.

• Move the product in upright

position. If it cannot be moved

in upright position, transport

via tilting to the right side when

viewed from the front.

2.5 Installation Safety

• To make the product ready for

installation, ensure that the

electrical installation and wa-

ter drain are appropriate by

checking the information in the

user’s manual. If it is not suit-

able for installation, call a qual-

ified electrician and plumber to

make the necessary arrange-

ments. These operations shall

be undertaken by the cus-

tomer.

• This product is designed for

use at altitudes up to 2000

metres above sea level.

• Check for any damage on the

product before installing it. Do

not have the product installed

if it is damaged.

• Do not ever remove the ad-

justable legs.

• Place the product on a clean,

level and hard surface and bal-

ance with the help of the ad-

justable legs.

• The gap between the product

and the floor should not be re-

duced via materials such as

rugs, pieces of wood and

bands. The ventilation holes

under the base of the product

should not be clogged with a

rug.

• The product should be in-

stalled in such a way so as not

to clog the ventilation holes.

• Install the product in an envir-

onment free of dust with good

ventilation.

• Do not install the product in

close proximity to flammable

and explosive materials and do

not keep flammable and ex-

plosive materials near the

product when it is in operation.

• The product should not be in-

stalled behind a lockable door,

or a door with bolt where the

product loading door cannot

be completely opened, or a

hinged door where the product

hinge is faced against the

door’s hinges.

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• Install the product in a place

where periodic maintenance

and cleaning can be done with

ease.

• Place the product with its back

surface facing the wall. (For

models with heating).

• While placing the product, en-

sure that the back wall does

not come in contact with any

extrusion (a water tap, elec-

trical outlet etc.).

• Place the product with at least

1 cm space between the

product and the furniture

edges.

• Follow the flue connection

rules specified in the manual.

(For models with flue).

• The discharged air should not

be directed to a flue which is

used to discharge the smoke

of devices that use gas or

other fuels. (For models with

flue).

• The ventilation hose should

not be connected to a heating

stove or a chimney flue. (For

models with flue).

• Plug the product to a grounded

outlet protected with an appro-

priate fuse in align with the

specified type and current

rates. Have an expert electri-

cian set grounding equipment.

Do not use the product without

a grounding conforming with

regional/national regulations.

• Plug the product in a grounded

socket that conforms with the

voltage, current and frequency

values specified in the type la-

bel.

• Do not plug the product to

loose, broken, dirty, greasy

sockets or sockets that have

come out of their seats or

sockets with a risk of water

contact.

• The new hose sets supplied

with the product should be

used. Do not re-use the old

hose sets. Do not make attach-

ments to the hoses.

• Place the power cord and

hoses in such a way so as not

to cause a risk of tripping over.

• Make sure that the hose does

not slip or fold if you directly

drain the water from the laun-

dry that is generated by the

condensation of the moisture.

Otherwise, water leaking prob-

lem may occur.

• Do not wash the dryer with

hose.

• To use the product on top of a

washing machine, a fixing

aperture should be used

between two products. Have

the fixing aperture installed by

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the manufacturer, an author-

ized service centre or a person

specified by the importer.

• Do not use the product without

fixing it on floor-high ground,

such as on a table or cabinet

interior. When used without fix-

ation, it can move and fall over

time, damaging living things in

the environment or the objects

around it. The carrier floor

must be solid and stable.

• When the product is placed on

the washing machine, their

combined weight when full

could be around 180 kg. Place

the products on a sturdy floor

with an adequate load carrying

capacity.

• Washing machine cannot be

placed on top of the drying ma-

chine.

Suitable Instalment Table for Washing Machine and Drying Machine

Connection Kit Type Depth Size (DM: Drying Machine, WM: Washing Machine)

Plastic - 54/60 cm with/without arch 60cm DM --> WM≥50 cm / 54 cm DM --> WM≥45 cm

Plastic - 46 cm with/without arch 46 cm DM --> WM≥54 cm

With Shelves - 60 cm 60cm DM --> WM≥50cm

With Shelves - 54cm 54cm DM --> WM≥45cm

2.6 Usage Safety

• The maximum weight of dry

laundry prior to washing is spe-

cified in “Technical Specifica-

tions” section.

• Do not dry the unwashed items

in the drying machine.

• Do not machine dry clothes ex-

posed to substances like oil,

acetone, alcohol, petroleum,

kerosene, stain remover, tur-

pentine, massage oil, explos-

ives and combustibles,

beeswax and beeswax re-

mover, even if they have been

washed.

• If industrial chemicals are util-

ized for cleaning, the drying

machine should not be used.

• Softener or similar products

should be used as written in

the softener instruction.

• Rubber foam (latex foam),

shower bonnets, water resist-

ant textiles, rubber supported

materials, clothes with rubber

foam pads, and pillows should

not be dried in the drying ma-

chine.

• Yarn and fluffs dangling from

filled and damaged parts can

be dispersed in the machine

and damage your machine in

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the drying process. Check the

seams of the laundry you are

going to dry.

• The items with hair spray, with

residue of hair product or sim-

ilar materials should not be

dried in the drying machine.

• Empty the pockets of the

clothes and remove all items

such as matches and lighters.

• Do not stop the drying ma-

chine before the completion of

the drying cycle if you won’t be

able to remove all the items

rapidly and to lay them down in

such a way that heat will be

dissipated.

• The last part of the drying ma-

chine cycle is conducted

without heating (cooling cycle)

in order to ensure that the

items are kept at a temperat-

ure that will not harm the

items.

• Laundry softeners or similar

products should be used in

align with the laundry softener

instructions.

• Do not use the drying machine

without the fiber filter.

• Do not allow fiber to accumu-

late around the drying ma-

chine.

• Do not operate the dryer with a

damaged fiber filter. Other-

wise, the machine may be

damaged by the collected fluff

and your machine's drying per-

formance may be adversely af-

fected.

• Clean the fiber filters after

each drying process.

• After washing the fiber filters,

dry them. Do not use filters

wet.

• To prevent back flow of gas to

the room from the devices that

consume other fuels, including

open fire, appropriate ventila-

tion should be provided (For

models with flue).

• Do not operate the product to-

gether with heaters such as

coal stove and gas heater and

a chimney. Airflow can cause

the flue to catch fire (For mod-

els with flue).

• Do not lean or sit on the load-

ing door when it is open, the

product may tip over.

• Do not get on the product.

• Do not place a source of flame

(burning candles, cigarettes,

etc.) on the product or in the vi-

cinity of it. Do not keep flam-

mable/explosive substances.

• Do not touch the drum as it re-

volves.

• During operation, the back wall

of the product becomes very

hot. Do not touch the back of

the product during drying or

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immediately after the comple-

tion of drying (For models with

heating).

• Do not touch the inner surface

of the drum while adding or re-

moving clothes during a con-

tinuing programme. The drum

surface is hot.

• Do not press the buttons with

sharp objects such as forks,

knives, with your nails etc.

• Do not operate the faulty or

damaged product. Unplug the

product (or turn off the fuse to

which it is connected) and call

the manufacturer, an author-

ized service agent or a person

specified by the importer.

• Unplug the product when not

in use.

2.7 Maintenance and

Cleaning Safety

• Do not wash the product by

spraying or pouring water on it.

Do not use a pressure cleaner,

steam cleaner, hose or pres-

surised gun to clean the

product.

• Do not use sharp or abrasive

tools to clean the product.

• Do not use materials such as

household cleaning agents,

soaps, detergents, gas, gasol-

ine, thinner, alcohol, wax, etc.

to clean the product.

• The fiber filter should be fre-

quently cleaned. After each

drying cycle, clean the fiber fil-

ter and the inner surface of the

loading door.

• Clean the accumulated fiber

on the fins of the evaporator

behind the filter drawer with a

vacuum cleaner. You can clean

by hand, provided you wear

protective gloves. Do not try to

clean with bare hands. Evapor-

ator fins may damage your

hands (for products with heat

pump).

• Due to fire and explosion haz-

ard, do not use solutions,

cleaning materials, steel wool

or similar materials and tools

to clean sensors.

• Clean the flue (For models with

flue).

• Do not drink the condensed

water. Condensed water is not

potable water. This water can

harm human and animal health

if drunk.

2.8 Lighting Safety

• Contact an authorized service

when you need to replace the

LED/bulb used for lighting (for

products with lighting).

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