John Lewis JLTDH21 User manual

JLTDH21

User Manual

Tumble Dryer

Contents

Safety information 3

Children and vulnerable people safety 3

General Safety 4

Safety instructions 6

Installation 6

Electrical connection 6

Use 6

Care and cleaning 6

Compressor 7

Disposal 7

Product Description 8

Accessories 9

Stacking kit 9

Draining kit 9

Pedestal with drawer 9

Drying rack 10

Control panel 11

Display 11

Programme table 13

Programmes and options selection 14

Consumption data 15

Options 16

Dry plus 16

Reverse plus 16

Anti-crease 16

Alarm 16

Time dry 16

Delay start 16

Before first use 17

Daily use 18

Preparing the laundry 18

Loading the laundry 18

Turning on the appliance 18

Auto stand-by 18

Setting a programme 19

Options 19

Child lock option 19

Starting a programme 19

Programme change 19

Programme end 20

Hints and tips 21

Ecological hints 21

Adjustment of dryness levels 21

Deactivating the tank indicator 21

Care and cleaning 22

Cleaning the filter 22

Emptying the water container 23

Cleaning the condenser 23

Cleaning the drum 24

Cleaning the control panel and housing 24

Cleaning the airflow slots 24

Troubleshooting 25

Technical data 27

Installation 29

Unpacking 29

Feet levelling 29

Installation under a counter 29

Repairs - after sales service 30

Tumble Dryer User Manual

Safety information

Before beginning the installation and use of this appliance, carefully

read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible

for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation

or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible

location for future reference.

- Read the supplied instructions.

Children and vulnerable people safety

Warning!

Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.

•This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and

by persons with reduced capabilities provided that they have been

given instruction and/or supervision regarding the safe use of the

appliance and understand the potential hazards involved.

•Do not let children play with the appliance.

•Children aged 3 years and under must be kept away from this

appliance when it is in operation at all times.

•Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it

appropriately.

•Keep detergents away from children.

•Keep children and pets away from the appliance door when it is

open.

•If the appliance has a child safety device, this should be activated.

•Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance of the

appliance without supervision.

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General Safety

•Do not change the specification of this appliance.

•If the tumble dryer is put on top of a washing machine, use the

stacking kit. The stacking kit, available from your authorized vendor,

can be used only with the appliance specified in the instructions,

supplied with the accessory. Read it carefully before installation

(Refer to the Installation leaflet).

•The appliance can be installed as freestanding or below the kitchen

counter with correct space (Refer to the Installation leaflet).

•Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a sliding door

or a door with a hinge on the opposite side, that would prevent the

appliance door from being fully opened.

•The ventilation opening in the base (if applicable) must not be

covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering.

•Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the

installation process. Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after

installation.

•Ensure good air ventilation in the located room to avoid the

backflow of unwanted gases into the room from appliances burning

gas or other fuels, including open fires.

•Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for

exhausting fumes from any appliances burning gas or other fuels.

•If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by

the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly

qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard.

•Do not exceed the maximum load of 7 kg (refer to the

"Programme chart" chapter).

•Do not use the appliance if items have been soiled with industrial

chemicals.

•Wipe away lint or packaging debris that has accumulated around

the appliance.

•Do not run the appliance without a filter. Clean the lint filter before

or after each use.

•Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer.

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

acetone, alcohol, 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.

•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.

•Fabric softeners, or similar products, should only be used as

specified by the product manufacturer’s instructions.

•Remove all objects from items that could be a source of fire ignition

such as lighters or matches.

•Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless

all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is

dissipated.

•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 the items will not be damaged.

•Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance and

disconnect the mains plug from the socket.

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Safety instructions

Installation

• Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts.

• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.

• Follow the installation instruction supplied with

the appliance.

• Always take care when moving the appliance as

it is heavy. Always use safety gloves and

enclosed footwear.

• Do not install or use the appliance where the

temperature can be less than 5°C or higher

than 35°C.

• The floor area where the appliance is to be

installed must be flat, stable, heat resistant and

clean.

• Make sure that there is air circulation between

the appliance and the floor.

• Always keep the appliance vertical when being

moved.

• The rear surface of the appliance must be put

against the wall.

• When the appliance is in its permanent

position, check that it is fully level with the aid

of a spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet

accordingly.

Electrical connection

Warning! Risk of fire and

electrical shock.

• The appliance must be earthed.

• Make sure that the electrical information on the

rating plate agrees with the power supply. If

not, contact an electrician.

• Always use a correctly installed shockproof

socket.

• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension

cables.

• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the

appliance. Always pull the mains plug.

• Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug

with wet hands.

• This appliance complies with the E.E.C.

Directives.

Use

Warning! Risk of injury,

electrical shock, fire, burns or

damage to the appliance.

• This appliance is for household use only.

• Do not dry damaged (torn, frayed) items that

contain padding or fillings.

• Only dry fabrics which are applicable to dry in

the tumble dryer. Follow the instructions on the

fabric label.

• If you have washed your laundry with a stain

remover start an extra rinse cycle before you

start the dryer.

• Do not drink or prepare food with the

condensed water/distilled water. It can cause

health problems to people and pets.

• Do not sit or stand on the open door.

• Do not dry dripping wet clothes in the tumble

dryer.

Care and cleaning

Warning! Risk of injury or

damage to the appliance.

• Do not use water spray and steam to clean the

appliance.

• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth.

Only use neutral detergents. Do not use

abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads,

solvents or metal objects.

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Compressor

Warning! Risk of damage to

the appliance.

• The compressor and its system in the tumble

dryer is filled with the special agent which is free

from fluoro-chloro-hydrocarbons. This system

must stay tight. The damage of the system can

cause a leakage.

Disposal

Warning! Risk of injury or

suffocation.

• Disconnect the appliance from the mains

electrical and water supplies.

• Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the

appliance and dispose of it.

• Remove the door catch to prevent children or

pets from becoming trapped in the drum.

• Dispose of the appliance in accordance with

local requirements for the disposal of Waste

Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

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Product Description

1 2

1. Water container

2. Control panel

3. Appliance door

4. Filter

5. Button to open the heat exchanger door

6. Airflow slots

7. Adjustable feet

8. Heat exchanger door

9. Heat exchanger cover

10. Knob to lock the heat exchanger cover

11. Rating plate

For ease of loading laundry or ease

of installation the door is

reversible. (see separate leaflet).

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Accessories

Stacking kit

Accessory name: SKP11, STA8, STA9

Available from your authorised vendor.

Stacking kit can be used only with the washing

machines specified in the leaflet. See the leaflet

attached.

Read carefully the instructions supplied with the

accessory.

Draining kit

Accessory name: DK11.

Available from your authorised vendor (can be

attached to some types of tumble dryer)

For thorough draining of the condensed water

into a basin, siphon, gully, etc. After installation,

the water container is drained automatically.

The water container must stay in the appliance.

The installed hose must be minimum 50 cm to

maximum 100 cm from floor level. The hose

cannot be in a loop. Decrease the length of the

hose if necessary.

Read carefully the instructions supplied with the

accessory.

Pedestal with drawer

Accessory name: PDSTP10.

Available from your authorised vendor.

For increasing the height of the appliance in

order to ease loading and unloading of laundry.

The drawer can be used for laundry storage

e.g. : towels, cleaning products etc.

Read carefully the instructions supplied with the

accessory.

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Drying rack

Accessory name: RA5, RA6, RA11, RA12.

Available from your authorised vendor (can be

attached to some types of tumble dryers).

Check with the vendor if the accessory is

compatible with your appliance.

Use the drying rack when drying:

• Sport shoes

• Wool

• Soft toys

• Lingerie

Read carefully the instructions supplied with the

accessory.

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