Page 3 - Contents; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
1 Introduction 2 Safety and warnings 3 Installation instructions Installation options 5 Installation – Electronic and Manual 4.5 kg dryers 6 Installation – Manual 3.5 kg dryers 8 Specifications 8 Dryer wall mounting instructions 9 Before you dry Sorting and loading 11 Cleaning the lint filter 12 Ele...
Page 4 - Introduction
2 Congratulations on purchasing a Fisher & Paykel dryer. Your new dryer will give you the convenience of tumble drying and your clothes the advantage of not being subjected to the harsh overdrying effects of the sun. Your clothes will feel softer, retain their shape better and will require less ...
Page 5 - Safety and warnings; Fire Hazard; Only dry fabrics that have been washed with water.; Dryer use
3 Safety and warnings WARNING! Fire Hazard Only dry fabrics that have been washed with water. Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. Dry on Airing. A clothes dryer produces combustible lint and must be exhausted outdoors. Take care to prev...
Page 6 - Spontaneous combustion
4 Safety and warnings Spontaneous combustion Important! To reduce the risk of fire in a tumble dryer the following should be observed: Items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable oil or cooking oil are a fire hazard and should not be placed in a tumble dryer. Oil-affected items can ignite ...
Page 7 - Electronic and Manual 4.5 kg only; Installation options
5 There are several different ways you can install your dryer. 1. Free standing The dryer stands on the floor and can easily be moved into position. 2. Plinth* Electronic and Manual 4.5 kg only A plinth, with adjustable feet, allows the dryer to be:– matched in height to your washer.– installed unde...
Page 8 - External venting; DO NOT; Installation – Electronic and Manual 4.5 kg dryers
6 Correct installation is very important for all dryers to ensure maximum efficiency and safety. Important! Never run the dryer unless the airflow system is free from obstruction. There must be adequate ventilation to avoid the backflow of gases into the room from appliances burning fuels, including...
Page 9 - Internal venting
7 Flush venting The dryer is vented through a hole in the wall, using a galvanised metal pipe or flexible hose. This is suitable for floor and wall mounted dryers installed against an outside wall.Flexible Hose 400 mm Part No. 460754 Movable venting The dryer is vented using a flexible hose through ...
Page 10 - Manual dryers; Installation – Manual 3.5 kg dryer
8 Dryer position The Manual 3.5 kg dryer is front venting. The air is taken in through the grill at the rear of the dryer and vented out through the grill in the door. The dryer should be positioned so that the air intake at the rear is unrestricted. The minimum clearance needed from the wall is 50 ...
Page 11 - Weight Hazard; Use two or more people to move and install the dryer.; Dryer wall mounting instructions
9 Tools and parts required: 1 drill and 3 mm bit 1 Phillips screw driver 2 wood screws 14 x 50 timbertite screws 1 screw driver 1 helper to lift dryer onto bracket Extra tools and parts for mounting onto a concrete wall: 1 6 mm bit 2 M6 x 50 expanding bolts 1 adjustable spanner Note: read these inst...
Page 13 - Lint Givers; To reduce creasing; Sorting and loading
11 To get the most efficient use of your dryer we recommend you sort your loads. Before drying Look for a care label on your clothes. This will tell you if they can be safely tumble dried. Close zippers, hooks and eyes, etc to reduce snagging and tangling. Drying times Drying very small loads is ine...
Page 14 - Electronic and Manual 4.5 kg dryers; Cleaning the lint fi lter
12 Electronic and Manual 4.5 kg dryers It is important to clean the lint filter regularly, as the lint produced in the drying process can become a fire hazard if it is allowed to accumulate in or around your dryer. The lint filter is located in the door opening. 1 Remove the lint filter, open it out...
Page 15 - Light to Medium Settings; Electronic dryer
13 Your Electronic dryer takes the guess work out of choosing drying times by sensing the dryness of the load. When your dryer senses that the clothes have dried to the dryness level you have selected, the dryer will automatically turn itself off. Using your dryer 1 Clean the lint filter before ever...
Page 16 - Pausing the dryer
14 1 hour setting The 1 hour setting is a manual cycle which dries continuously for 60 minutes. The manual cycle does not sense when your clothes are dry. You can use the 1 hour setting when using a drying rack to dry shoes, hats and other items that are best dried without tumbling. Note: it is impo...
Page 17 - Temperature settings; Delay start; Wrinkle guard
15 Temperature settings This dryer has 3 temperature settings; regular, low and airing. The REGULAR setting is for drying most fabrics. The LOW setting is for drying delicates and synthetics. It is half heat so the temperatures are lower for maximum care of the fabrics. The AIRING setting is a cycle...
Page 19 - Drying times; Load comparison
17 Drying times With your new dryer it may take a few trials before you can accurately predict the correct drying time for each individual load. As a guide we have included some examples of loads and drying times. These times are approximate only, based on the garments being spun at the maximum spin...
Page 20 - Drying rack; How to use the drying rack
18 Drying rack 4.5 kg dryers only A drying rack is available to dry shoes, hats and other items that are best dried without tumbling. How to use the drying rack 1 Place the locating pin at the end of the drying rack into the hole in the centre of the rear of the dryer drum. 2 Adjust the rack so that...
Page 21 - Operating problems
19 If your dryer is not operating properly use the checklist below to find the possible solution. Pressing POWER or setting the timer does not turn the machine on. Is the electrical cord plugged in? Is the power switched on at the wall? Is the door securely closed? Could your household power supply ...
Page 22 - Manufacturers warranty; This warranty DOES NOT cover; Note
20 Manufacturers warranty The purchaser automatically receives a 2 year Manufacturer’s Warranty with the purchase of this Product covering parts and labour for servicing within the country of purchase. Fisher & Paykel undertakes to: Repair or, at its option, replace without cost to the owner eit...
Page 23 - Product details; Customer care
21 Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to your User Guide and check: 1 Your appliance is correctly installed 2 You are familiar with its normal operation 3 You have read the Trouble Shooting section If after checking these points you still need assistance please refer to the following: In Ne...
Page 24 - Header
22 Header Copyright © Fisher & Paykel 2006. All rights reserved. The product specifications in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue. Under our policy of continuous product improvement, these specifications may change at any time. You should theref...
