Fisher & Paykel DEIX1 - Manual

6 Impor tant Safety Instructions Note: Pressing the POWER button does NOT disconnect the dryer from the power supply, even though the lights are out. ■ When disconnecting a dryer that is plugged in, to avoid damage to the cord or junction of the cord plug, pull by the plug rather than the cord or ju...

7 Impor tant Safety Instructions ■ If it is unavoidable that fabrics that contain vegetable oil, cooking oil or have been contaminated by hair care products be placed in a tumble dryer, wash them first in hot water with extra detergent – this will reduce, but not eliminate the fire hazard. Use the A...

8 Installation Instructions Read the Important Safety Instructions on pages 5 – 7 before you start installing the dryer. Location Requirements ■ The dryer must not be stored or installed in an area that is exposed to water or the weather. ■ It must be installed in a well-ventilated location. Do not ...

9 25mm 25mm 25mm min 50mm min 76mm minimum clearance 1430mm 160cm 2 minimum 300cm 2 minimum total ventation area 460cm 2 minimum Alcove or Cupboard Installation Requirements ■ No fuel burning appliance can be installed in the same alcove or cupboard. ■ The top opening area in the door must be a mini...

1 0 Exhausting Designing and Installing a New Exhaust Duct System ■ The dryer must be exhausted outside. This will reduce drying time, prevent the build up of lint and moisture in the room in which it is located and reduce the risk of fire. ■ Do not exhaust the dryer into a chimney or gas vent, a wa...

1 1 Exhausting Determine Vent Duct Length and Route This dryer can only be vented from the rear. Choose a route that will provide the straightest and most direct path outside. Plan the installation to use the fewest number of elbows and turns. When using elbows (rigid duct) or making turns (thick wa...

1 2 Maximum Length of Exhaust Duct Maximum length of 100mm diameter duct with 100mm hood. Number of 90˚ elbows/bends Rigid Thick Wall Flexible Metal (fully extended) 0 19.5m 10.9m 1 16.5m 9.4m 2 13.4m 8.2m 3 10.6m 7.6m 4 8.2m 7.0m For exhaust systems not covered by the exhaust duct length charts (su...

1 3 Electrical Supply Requirements The dryer requires a 230 – 240 V single phase 50 Hz sinusoidal AC supply. It must be connected to an individual branch circuit rated for at least 30 amps and protected by its own fuse or circuit breaker. Either an isolating switch or a plug and socket (or both) rat...

1 4 4. 6. 5. Tilt Walk Slide out 4. Remove the carton by lifting it off the product (do not cut the carton off ). 5. Remove the basepacker by tilting the product back and walking the product off it. 6. Remove the drum packer being careful to rescue the cable clamp from it. Remove the tape from the l...

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1 6 Getting Star ted Quickly A. Sorting ■ Sort clothes of similar types and loads that take similar times to dry. (Refer to Sorting page 27). B. Loading ■ Load clothes no higher than the transparent section of the lint bucket. (Refer to Loading page 27). C. Lint Bucket ■ Check to see if the lint buc...

1 8 Fabric Type The Intuitive ™ dryer is capable of drying many different fabric types. On the display screen the FABRIC TYPE button is located next to the POWER button. Use the UP and DOWN arrows to alter the fabric type you wish to dry with. When you turn your Intuitive ™ dryer on it will automati...

2 0 How Dr y? AUTO SENSING Autosensing is automatically selected when your Intuitive ™ dryer is turned on. When selected, your dryer automatically senses the dryness level of the load and turns off when the clothes are dry. Intuitive’s internal computer measures the moisture content of the load usin...

2 1 Display Screen The display screen on the right hand side of the panel shows you what the machine is doing during the cycle. The display screen also shows you the different drying options available. When you first turn your Intuitive ™ dryer on it will briefly display the message “Welcome to Intu...

2 2 Progress Screen During the cycle the display screen shows you the progress of your load by displaying a series of messages that indicate what stage the dryer is up to. The display screen also scrolls through any options you may have chosen. When you first start your dryer the words SENSING Dampn...

2 3 The Options For all the options mentioned below select the OPTIONS menu (by pressing the UP Options arrow). Use the Options arrows to scroll through the options until the one you want is displayed. Press ADJUST to select it and HOME to return to the main screen. 1. CREASABLES The CREASABLES opti...

2 5 Lifecycles® Your Intuitive ™ dryer has a range of special, pre-programmed Lifecycles ® to make doing the laundry even easier. ■ Push the LIFECYCLES button. ■ Use the OPTIONS button to scroll through the 3 Lifecycles ® menus, or you can press the LIFECYCLES button repeatedly. ■ Use the ADJUST but...

2 6 Lifecycles® L3 Bulky Items BLANKETS You will need to check the care label to make sure that the item can be dried in the dryer. It is a good idea to include 4 – 5 medium sized towels along with the blanket for cushioning. This will reduce shrinkage from over tumbling. If you are drying more than...

2 7 Using Your Dr yer Check the care labels inside the garments to determine whether the garment manufacturer recommends tumble-drying. Sorting It is best that you sort your garments before placing them into the dryer. Sort into loads of similar types, and loads that take similar times to dry. Heavi...

2 8 Using Your Dr yer Lint Bucket The Intuitive™ dryer’s lint removal system is unique. Unlike other dryers, the Intuitive™ dryer automatically removes the lint for you, from the lint screen – all you have to do is tip the lint out! The lint filter is hidden behind the lint bucket. As the air passes...

2 9 Lid Lock Your Intuitive ™ dryer locks it’s lid at the start of the drying cycle, providing added safety for you and your family while it is operating. This lock ensures the lid cannot be opened while the drum is rotating. A lidlock symbol (padlock) appears in the corner of the screen when locked...

3 0 Cleaning Clean your dryer with a soft damp cloth and wipe dry. Do not use scouring cleaners as they can damage the paint and plastic surfaces. Removing the Lid You can remove the lid for cleaning. Open the lid fully, hold one side with one hand and tap the other side with an upwards motion. To r...

3 1 If Your Intuitive™ Dr yer Beeps For Help Your Intuitive ™ dryer is capable of diagnosing its own troubles. If your dryer is displaying a message on the display screen and is sounding a musical series of beeps every 5 seconds, it has a problem that you may be able to solve using the checklist bel...

3 2 Trouble Shooting Pressing POWER does not turn the dryer on Is the electrical cord plugged in? If not plug the cord in. If there is a switch, is it switched on? Could your household power supply be at fault? (If your plug is suitable, try plugging another electrical appliance into the same outlet...

3 4 Manufacturer ’s Warranty When you purchase any new Fisher & Paykel whiteware Product you automatically receive a two year Manufacturer’s Warranty covering parts and labour for servicing. Fisher & Paykel Undertakes to Repair or, at its option, replace without cost to the owner either for ...

3 5 Customer Care 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 ...