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ZDC72B4PW

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Tumble Dryer

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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 damage that are the result of

incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a

safe and accessible location for future reference.

CHILDREN AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE SAFETY

WARNING!

Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.

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

above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental

capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have

been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the

appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

•Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons with very

extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away from the

appliance unless continuously supervised.

•Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept away from

the appliance unless continuously supervised.

•Do not let children play with the appliance.

•Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it

appropriately.

•Keep detergents away from children.

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

is open.

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

•Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance of

the appliance without supervision.

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 a

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 open.

•The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered by a

carpet, mat, or any ﬂoor covering.

•WARNING: The appliance must not be supplied through an

external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a

circuit that is regularly switched on and off by a utility.

•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.

•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.

•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.

•WARNING: 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.

•Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance

and disconnect the mains plug from the socket.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLATION

• Remove all the packaging.

• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.

• Follow the installation instructions 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 lower than 5°C or higher

than 35°C.

• The ﬂoor area on which 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 it is

being moved.

• The rear surface of the appliance must be put

against a wall.

• When the appliance is in its permanent position,

check if it is levelled correctly with the aid of a

spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet accordingly.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

WARNING! Risk of ﬁre and electric

shock.

• WARNING: This appliance is designed to be

installed / connected to a grounding connection

in the building.

• Make sure that the parameters on the rating

plate are compatible with the electrical ratings

of the mains power supply.

• 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.

USE

WARNING! Risk of injury, electric

shock, ﬁre, burns or damage to the

appliance.

• This appliance is for household (indoors) use

only.

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

contain padding or ﬁllings.

• If laundry has been washed with a stain remover,

carry out an additional rinse cycle before

starting a drying cycle.

• Dry only fabrics that are suitable to dry in the

appliance. Follow the cleaning instruction on the

item label.

• 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 of the

appliance.

• Do not dry dripping wet clothes in the

appliance.

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. Use

only neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive

products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or

metal objects.

SERVICE

• To repair the appliance contact the Authorised

Service Centre.

• Use original spare parts only.

• Concerning the lamp(s) inside this product and

spare part lamps sold separately: These lamps

are intended to withstand extreme physical

conditions in household appliances, such as

temperature, vibration, humidity, or are intended

to signal information about the operational

status of the appliance. They are not intended to

be used in other applications and are not

suitable for household room illumination.

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).

EASY START

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

1 2

1Water container

2Control panel

3Appliance door

4Primary Filter

5Airﬂow slots

6Adjustable feet

7Condenser door

8Button for condenser door

9Condenser cover

10 Locks for condenser lid

11 Rating plate

For ease of loading laundry or ease of

installation the door is reversible. (see

separate leaﬂet).

CONTROL PANEL

1Programme knob and OFF switch

2Indicators

3Display

4Time Dry touchpad

5Delay Start touchpad

6Delicate touchpad

7Long Anticrease touchpad

8Start/Pause touchpad

Press the touch buttons with your

ﬁnger in the area with the symbol or

name of the option. Do not wear

gloves when you operate the control

panel. Make sure that the control panel

is always clean and dry.

Indicators

Indicators Description

Drying phase

Cooling phase

Crease guard phase

Condenser

Water container

Filter

Delay start

Child lock

Acoustic signals

Programme duration

- Time Drying duration

- Delay start duration

PROGRAMME TABLE

Programme Load 1) Properties / Fabric type2)

3) Cotton Eco 7 kg

Cycle to be used to dry cotton with

"cotton cupboard" dryness level, with

maximum energy saving. /

Cotton

Extra Dry 7 kg Drying level: extra dry. /

Cotton

Cupboard Dry 7 kg Cycle deﬁned to dry all types of cot-

ton ready to store (cupboard dry). /

Programme Load 1) Properties / Fabric type2)

Cotton

Iron Dry 7 kg Drying level: suitable for ironing. /

Synthetics

Extra Dry 3,5 kg Drying level: extra dry. /

Synthetics

Cupboard Dry 3,5 kg Drying level: cupboard dry. /

Delicates 4 kg Delicate fabrics such as viscose, ray-

on, acrylic, and their blends. /

Time Dry 5 kg

With this programme you can use the

Time Dry option and set the pro-

gramme duration.

Drying time should be adequate to the

load, e.g. 2h for 5 kg of cotton.

Refresh 1 kg Refreshing textiles that were in storage.

Easy Iron 1 kg (or 5

shirts)

Easy care fabrics for which a minimum

of ironing is necessary. The drying re-

sults can be different from one type of

fabric to another. Shake the items be-

fore putting them in the appliance.

When the programme has ended, im-

mediately remove the items and put

them on a hanger.

Sportwear 2 kg Sportswear, thin and light fabrics, mi-

croﬁber, polyester. /

Denim 7 kg

Leisure clothing such as jeans, sweat-

shirts of different material thicknesses

(e.g. at the neck, cuffs and seams). /

Bedlinen 3kg Bed linen such as single and double

sheets, pillowcases, duvet cover. /

Mix EasyDry 3kg

Cotton and synthetic fabrics. Low

temperature programme. Delicate pro-

gramme with warm air. /

1) The maximum weight refers to dry items.

2) For fabric mark meaning see chapter HINTS AND TIPS: Preparing the laundry.

3) The Cotton Cupboard Dry ECO programme is the “Standard cotton programme” according to

UK Ecodesign and Energy Labelling Regulations. It is suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry and it is

the most efﬁcient programme in terms of energy consumption for drying wet cotton laundry.

OPTIONS

TIME DRY

This option is applicable only to the Time Dry

programme. You can set the programme duration,

from a minimum of 10 minutes to a maximum of 2

hours. The setting of the duration is related to the

quantity of laundry in the appliance.

We recommend that you set a short

duration for small quantities of laundry

or for only one item.

LONG ANTICREASE

Extends up to 90 minutes the anticrease phase (30

minutes) at the end of the drying cycle. After drying

phase drum rotates time to time what prevents the

clothes from creases. Laundry can be removed

during the anti-crease phase.

DELICATE

With this option you can set a delicate drying

programme that has a low temperature. Use this

option with a fabrics that have the symbol on

the fabric label (e.g. acrylic, viscose).

OPTIONS TABLE

Programmes1) Long Anticrease Time Dry Delicate

Cotton Eco ■

Cotton

Extra Dry ■■

Cotton

Cupboard Dry ■■

Cotton

Iron Dry ■■

Synthetics

Extra Dry ■■

Synthetics

Cupboard Dry ■■

Delicates ■■

Time Dry ■ ■ ■

Refresh ■

Easy Iron ■■

Sportwear ■

Denim ■■

Bedlinen ■

Mix EasyDry ■

1) Together with the programme you can set 1 or more options. To activate or deactivate them, press the

related touch button.

SETTINGS

A. Time Dry touchpad

B. Delay Start touchpad

C. Delicate touchpad

D. Long Anticrease touchpad

E. Start/Pause touchpad

CHILD LOCK FUNCTION

This option prevents children to play with the

appliance while a programme operates. The

programme knob and the touchpads are locked.

Only OFF switch is unlocked.

Activating the child lock option:

1. Use the programme knob to set any

programme.

2. Wait approximately 8 seconds.

3. Press and hold touchpads (A) and (D) at the

same time. The child lock indicator comes on.

The child lock indicator comes on.

It is possible to deactivate the child

lock option while a programme

operates. Press and hold the same

touchpads until the child lock indicator

goes off.

ADJUSTMENT OF THE REMAINING

LAUNDRY MOISTURE DEGREE

To change the default degree of the remaining

moisture of the laundry:

1. Use the programme knob to set any

programme.

2. Wait approximately 8 seconds.

3. Press and hold buttons (A) and (B) at the same

time.

One of the these indicators comes on:

• the maximum dry laundry

• the more dry laundry

• the standard dry laundry

4. Press the button (E) again and again until the

indicator of the correct level comes on.

5. To conﬁrm the adjustment, press and hold

buttons (A) and (B) at the same time for

approximately 2 seconds.

BUZZER ON/OFF

To deactivate or activate the acoustic signals, press

and hold for approximately 2 seconds touch

buttons (B) and (C) at the same time.

BEFORE FIRST USE

Rear drum locks are removed

automatically when dryer is activated

for the ﬁrst time. Possible to hear

some noise.

To unlock the rear drum locks:

1. Switch on the appliance.

2. Set any programme.

3. Press the Start/Pause button.

Drum starts to rotate. Rear drum locks are

automatically deactivated.

Before you use the appliance to dry items:

• Clean the tumble dryer drum with a moist cloth.

• Start a 1 hour programme with moist laundry.

UNUSUAL SMELL

The appliance is tightly packed.

After product unpacking you can feel an unusual

smell. This is normal for brand new products.

Appliance is built of several different types of

material which all together can generate unusual

smell.

Over usage time, after few drying cycles unusual

smell gradually disappears.

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