Electrolux EDE 429E User's Manual
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1. exhaust at least beyond the kitchen units preferable outside the kitchen In order to prevent the appliance from overheating it is important that the steam exhaust is unobstructed Therefore in case of a permanent hose fitted to an exterior wall or ceiling it must be ensured an exhaust capacity of at least 150 If the dryer is fitted next to kitchen units make sure that the vent hose is not squashed If the hose is partially squashed drying efficiency will be reduced resulting in longer drying times and higher energy consumption If the hose is completely squashed the safety cut outs with which the machine is fitted may operate Stacking kit A special stacking kit is available through your dealer to enable the mounting of the dryer on top of your washing machine Door reversal To make it easier to load or unload the laundry the door can be reversed This operation must be carried out by qualified personnel Please contact the nearest Electrolux Service Centre Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 230 240 V single phase 50 Hz supply ENGLISH Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required 2 2 kW also taking into account any other appliances in use Connect the machine to an earthed socket in accordance with current wiring regulations The manufacturer declines any AN responsibility for damage or inj2. This will help you to select the correct programme for drying 2 Mains ON light Comes on when the appliance is switched on ON OFF button pressed down and goes out when this button is released 3 ON OFF button This button is used to switch the dryer on At the end of the programme release this button by pressing it again to switch the dryer off 4 Low temperature button 8 Pressing this button allows drying to be performed at a lower temperature for delicate items The corresponding pilot light comes on 5 Buzzer OFF button amp A buzzer sounds during the anti creasing phase Press this button when selecting the programme if you wish to switch the buzzer off The corresponding light illuminates 6 Start button Press this button for about 2 seconds to start the dryer after having selected the programme If the door is opened while the programme is running this button must be pressed again after closing the door in order to restart the programme from the point at which it was interrupted This button must also be pressed after a power cut In both cases light JI Y depending on the phase in progress flashes to remind you that the start button needs to be pressed again 7 Programme phase indicator lights These lights indicate the various phases of the programme as they are being performed Drying light 5 This light indicates that the appliance is in the drying phase Cooling light
3. is a choice of vent outlets one at the back the others in the left and right hand side Connect the hose to whichever is the more convenient by pulling the ring nut A from the vent outlet at the back screwing it on to the hose and pushing it firmly back into place The unused vents should now be sealed with the special snap covers provided Advice If the hose is long and the room temperature low the moisture might condense to water inside the hose This is an unavoidable natural phenomenon To prevent this water from lying in the hose or flowing back into the tumble dryer it is advisable to drill small hole dia 3 mm in the lowest point of the hose and to place a small container below it See picture point B Once connected to the dryer run the vent hose to the desired outlet point ensuring that the run s overall length is less than 2 5 m and that it contains no more than two bends As to the outlet itself if you have decided on a fixed wall window grille a good local builder s merchant should be able to supply you with the necessary fittings and installation advice It is important not to connect the vent hose to for example a cooker hood or AN a chimney or flue pipe designed to carry the exhaust from a fuel burning appliance Note that to avoid condensation problems it is essential that the dryer be fitted with the flexible hose to carry its
4. Sort laundry according to type and degree of drying required Do not over dry laundry this avoids creasing and saves energy 13 Avoid drying dark clothes with light coloured fluffy items such as towels as they could attract the fluff The laundry must be thoroughly spun before tumble drying Easy care items too e g shirts should be briefly pre spun before drying depending on crease resistance approx 30 seconds or using the special brief spin programme of your washing machine Knitted textiles knitted underwear may shrink a little during drying Please do not overdry items of this type It is advisable to allow for shrinkage when choosing the size of new purchases You can also put starched items into your dryer However to achieve the desired starched effect choose the programme iron dry To remove any starch residues wipe out the internal drum after drying with a moist cloth and then rub it dry To avoid a static charge when drying is completed use either a fabric softener when you are washing the laundry or a fabric conditioner specifically for tumble dryers Remove the laundry when the dryer has finished drying If individual items are still damp after drying set brief post drying time but at least 30 minutes This will be necessary particularly for multilayered items e g collars pockets ENGLISH Maintenance and Cleaning You must disconnect the appliance from the electricity
5. TUMBLE DRYER R fel ZAK MESIN PENGERING INSTRUCTION BOOKLET ae WY F tt BUKU PETUNJUK EDE 429E Electrolux 125 980 030 999 Dear customer Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners ENGLISH Transport damages After unpacking the machine please check it is not damaged If in doubt do not start it but contact your local Service Centre The symbols you will see on some paragraphs of this booklet have the following meaning The warning triangle emphasize information that is particularly important for your safety or correct functioning of the appliance The information marked with this symbol provides additional instructions and practical tips on the use of the appliance Tips and information about economical ecological use of the machine are marked with this symbol Our contribution to the protection of the environment we use recycled paper Contents ac 0 Important safety information 4 Maintenance and Cleaning 14 gt External cleaning 14 Disposal 5 Cleaning the 14 Cleaning the filters 14 Tips for environmental protection 5 na Description ot the appli
6. Y 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 laundry If light JS or Y is flashing this means that the Start button needs to be pressed again for the programme to resume End of programme light 7 This light flashes at the end of the cooling phase and during the anti creasing phase Anti creasing phase light 9 This light flashes alternately with the light I at the end of the drying phase after cooling and during the anti creasing phase If only light 7 flashes this means that the anti creasing phase has finished 8 Programme Time selector dial 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 Time controlled drying Can be used to finish off drying if necessary Select the 60 minute programme for cottons 1 the 30 minute programme for synthetics L To cancel a programme which is running turn the programme selector dial to 0 At the end of drying turn the selector dial to 0 before removing the laundry 10 ENGLISH Programme chart Automatic drying
7. ances Something not working 15 Installation 7 UNPACKING sosirea 7 POSIIOMIAG ccrann 7 Fitting the vent NOSE 7 8 Stacking 8 8 Electrical 8 Se 9 The Control Panel 9 10 Programme 11 Operating 12 Usetul Mints 13 Technical specifications DIMENSIONS Height 85 Width 60 Depth 58 cm ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 230 240 V 50 Hz MAX POWER ABSORBED 2200 W MIN FUSE RATING 10A MAX DRYING CAPACITY Cotton linen 5 kg Synthetics 2 5 kg This appliance complies with the following E E C Directives 73 23 EEC of 19 2 73 Low Voltage Directive and subsequent modifications 89 336 EEC of 3 5 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive and subsequent modifications A Important safety information These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety You MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance Installation Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician o
8. containers Tips for environmental protection To save energy and to help protect the environment To utilize the maximum load laundry which is to be we recommend that you follow these hints dried ready to put away store dry can be dried e Try to load the maximum capacity of the machine together with items to be ironed To do this select the programme for iron dry remove the iron dry items at the end of the programme and then finish dry the rest of the load e Clean the filters regularly to avoid excessive drying times and high electricity consumption e Ventilate the room well The room temperature should not exceed 35 C during drying as small loads are uneconomical Always load well spun laundry The higher the spin speed the lower the electricity consumption and the shorter the drying times Do not over dry laundry this avoids creasing and saves energy Select the drying programme according to the type of laundry and the required degree of dryness Description of the appliance 1 Control panel 2 Fluff filters 3 Rating Plate 4 Adjustable feet ENGLISH 5 Side vent outlets 6 Ring nut 7 Rear vent outlet Installation Warning Unpacking A Slide out the polythene bag with the polystyrene stuffing before using the appliance Positioning It is recommended that for your convenience the machine is positioned close to your washing machine Whil
9. electronic programmes Degree of drying Max load Type of laundry required Cotton extra dry store dry slightly damp iron dry machine iron dry Synthetics extra dry store dry slightly damp According to CEI 1121 Standards Time controlled drying a 1 Type of laundry Drying time Cotton Synthetics 1 Never overfill the drum do not load large quilts for example Drying times vary according to The type of laundry The size of the load The degree of spinning prior to drying The degree of dryiness required Fresh amp Cool Y ENGLISH Programme Programme selector dial position This position on programme selector dial can be used to freshen the laundry e g to remove a persistent odour of moth balls Load It is often difficult to estimate the weight of items to be dried We therefore recommend that you adopt the following guidelines cotton linen drum full but not too tightly packed synthetics drum no more than half full delicate fabrics drum no more than one third full 11 G Operating sequence Before using your tumble dryer for the first time we recommend to place a few damp cloths inside the appliance and dry for 30 minutes There may be dust inside a brand new tumble dryer Drying 1 Connect the appliance 2 Open the door 3 Load the items one at a time shaking them ou
10. he programme selector dial to position Y cooling wait until the end of this phase before removing the laundry This will avoid a build up of heat inside the appliance Modifying the programme To change a programme which is running first cancel it by turning the programme selector dial to 0 Select the new programme and press the Start button Useful hints Try to load to the maximum capacity of the machine as small loads are uneconomical For information here is a list of the average weights of some common laundry items Sheet 700 1000 g Tablecloth 400 500 g Kitchen towel 70 1209 Table napkin 50 1009 Towelling hand towel 150 250g Bathrobe 1000 1500 g Man s shirt 200 300g Pillowcase 100 2009 Man s pyjamas 400 500g Ladies nightdress 200 250g Never tumble dry the following Particularly delicate items such as net curtains woollen silk fabrics with metal trim nylon tights bulky materials such as anoraks blankets eiderdowns sleeping bags feather quilts and any items containing rubber foam or materials similar to rubber foam Always follow the instructions on garment labels may be tumble dried Q Q normal drying high temperature delicate drying low temperature Ry do not tumble dry Close pillowcases and covers with fasteners to prevent small laundry items getting tangled inside them Close press studs zips and hooks and tie belts and apron strings
11. he appliance if the fluff filters are damaged or without filters Do not allow fluff to accumulate around the dryer ENGLISH General safety It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way 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 Electrolux Service Centre Always insist on genuine Electrolux spare parts Child safety Children are often not aware of how dangerous electrical appliances can be When the machine is working children should be carefully supervised and not be allowed to 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 Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum When the appliance is to be scrapped cut off the electrical supply cable and destroy the plug with the remaining cable Disable the door catch in order to prevent children from becoming trapped inside while playing Disposal e Packaging materials e Machine Z The materials marked with the symbol are Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance recyclable Help to keep your country tidy This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection
12. r 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 This tumble dryer is designed to be vented through to the open air It should have its own ventilation system which should not be joined with any other ventilation system connected to any other appliance Use This appliance is designed for domestic use only If the machine is used for any other purposes or is not used correctly the manufacturer accepts no responsibility for any damage that might occur Always unplug the appliance after use Clothes which are dripping wet should not be placed in the 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 substances are volatile they could cause an explosion Tumble dry only items washed with water Please make sure that no gas lighters have accidentally been left in pockets of garments to be loaded into appliance Do not dry canvas shoes or sports shoes as they could get stuck between the door and the drum thus blocking this latter Leave the door slightly ajar when the appliance is not being used This will allow the seal to be preserved Clean fluff filters after using the tumble dryer To prevent fire risks do not use t
13. st drying the tumble dryer will expel a certain amount of warm very moist air and this should be removed from the room as quickly as possible to prevent condensation In an extremely well ventilated room or close to an open window this may occur naturally However in general it is better to carry the dryer s exhaust outside via the 100 mm diameter flexible hose supplied with the appliance ending either temporarily at an open window or permanently at a fixed ventilation grille fitted to an exterior wall or window The tumble dryer must be installed in a clean place where dirt does not build up Make sure there are no obstructing items or material near the air intake louvres provided at the back e g paper rags etc To keep vibration and noise to a minimum when the dryer is in use it should be placed on a firm level surface Once in its permanent operating position check that the dryer is absolutely level with the aid of a spirit level If it is not raise or lower the feet until it is The feet must never be removed Do not restrict the floor clearance through deep pile carpets strips of wood or similar This might cause heat build up which would interfere with the operation of the appliance ENGLISH Important When operating the tumble dryer the room temperature must not exceed 35 C as it may affect the performance of the appliance Fitting the vent hose To simplify the installation there
14. supply before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work External cleaning Use only soap and water and then dry thoroughly Important do not use methylated spirit diluents or similar products Cleaning the door Clean periodically the interior part of the door to remove any fluff from the seals around the filter Accurate cleaning ensures correct drying Cleaning the filters Your dryer will only function well if the filters are clean The filters collect all the fluff which accumulates during drying and they must therefore be cleaned at the end of each programme before removing the laundry with a damp cloth The filter in the inner door must be removed for cleaning Do not be alarmed by the amount of fluff It is not due to excessive wear caused by the dryer All fabric loses fluff when drying but it goes un noticed in the air In a tumble dryer it simply collects in the filter 14 If necessary the filters can be cleaned under running water using a brush In this case remove the filter in the door opening as per picture it can be positioned with the tooth facing to the left or to the right ENGLISH Something not working Before contacting your local Electrolux Service Centre please make the following checks Problem e The dryer does not work e The dryer does not dry properly If after the above checks there is still a fault call your local Electrolux Ser
15. t loosely 4 Close the door Please check the laundry does not get caught between the door and filter 5 Press the ON OFF button the mains ON light comes on 6 Select the drying programme or time 7 If required press the low temperature button a and or the buzzer OFF button 8 Press the Start button for 2 seconds light J comes on and drying starts The drum turns alternately in both directions during drying All drying programmes end with a 10 minute cooling phase light Y is on You may remove the laundry after this phase 9 If the laundry is not removed at the end of the cycle the dryer performs an anti creasing phase duration 30 minutes maximum The buzzer sounds every 10 seconds if the X button has not been pressed Lights 7 and flash alternately If you do not remove the laundry the dryer will stop automatically at the end of the anti creasing phase Light 4 flashes and the mains ON light stays on Turn the programme selector dial to 0 light 2 goes out 12 Release the ON OFF button the mains ON light goes out and immediately remove the laundry ENGLISH After each use Turn the programme selector dial to 0 e Switch the appliance off by releasing the ON OFF button The mains ON light goes out Clean the filters see page 14 Important If the drying programme has to be stopped before it reaches the end we recommend that you turn t
16. ury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution The appliance is supplied with a 13amp plug fitted In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13amp ASTA approved BS1363A fuse must be used Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason proceed as described below The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live GREEN amp YELLOW BROWN CORD CLAMP The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal N or coloured black The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red Upon completion there must be no cut or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath WARNING A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely Use D The control panel i 9 Electrolux Care 5 ON OFF KP YO Cotton Synthetics B D E G H 1 60 L 30min O O O xectromic sensor AUTO REVERSE 1 Programme chart
17. vice Centre Please make sure you give the model and serial number of the appliance This information can be found on the rating plate see picture on page 6 15 ENGLISH Possible cause The door is open The plug is not fitted into the wall socket There is no electricity supply from the wall socket The selector dial is not set correctly The start button Q has not been depressed The fuse in the plug has blown The filters are clogged The selected cycle is not suitable for the laundry The laundry has not been spun properly The low temperature function 8 has been selected Excessive laundry load The dryer is not correctly installed Electrolux ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS OPERATIONS EUROPE MADE IN POLAND The Electrolux Group The world s No 1 choice The Electrolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world
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