Fisher & Paykel DH9060P1 - User Manual

5 SAFETY AND WARNINGS When using this appliance always exercise basic safety precautions including the following: Dryer use z This dryer has been designed for domestic use only, not for commercial applications, such as massage/beauty clinics where there may be increased lint accumulation or flammabl...

6 SAFETY AND WARNINGS Lint z Accumulated lint in the dryer can become a fire hazard; it also reduces the efficiency of the dryer by causing longer drying times and increased power consumption. z Clean the lint filter before every load. z Ensure the area around the dryer is clear of lint. z At regula...

7 SAFETY AND WARNINGS Spontaneous combustion IMPORTANT! To reduce the risk of fire in a tumble dryer the following should be observed: z 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. z Oil-affected items can ign...

8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Read and follow the ‘Safety and warnings’ and ‘Installation instructions’ sections carefully before using your dryer! Moving your appliance When moving your dryer only tip towards the right hand side (when viewed from the front). If the dryer has not been transported as d...

9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation options Your dryer can be installed one of two ways, either freestanding, or stacked on top of a Fisher & Paykel front loading washer. 1 Free standing The dryer stands on the floor and can easily be moved into position. 2 Stacking Your dryer has been desi...

10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Draining The dryer is equipped with a condenser unit which accumulates water during the drying cycle. This water is collected in the removable water tank located at the top left of the dryer. The accumulated water must be emptied after each drying cycle. However you can ...

11 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Electrical connection 1 This appliance must be connected to a 220V – 240V, 50Hz, sinusoidal, 10A electrical supply. 2 Uncoil the power cord, remove and discard the plastic pin cover and plug into a power socket. 3 Connect the appliance to an earthed outlet protected by a...

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 12 Machine specifications DH9060P Capacity (kg)* 9 DIMENSIONS (mm) Width 595 Depth 665 Height** 850 Length of drain hose 1300 ELECTRICAL Volts 220 – 240 Hz 50 Amps (maximum) 10 Power consumption (W) 550 * Capacity refers to the maximum dry weight of items the machine can dr...

13 CONTROL PANEL 2 1 9 !1 7 6 4 1 POWER Press to turn the dryer on/off. 2 Keylock Touch and hold for 3 seconds to disable all buttons on the display panel, except ‘POWER’ button. This prevents accidental button presses. 3 SmartTouch™ control dial Rotate to select your desired drying cycle. z The ico...

14 Timed cycles (Time Dry, Rack Dry, Wool, Cool Air and Freshen) When a timed cycle is selected the machine dries for the selected time regardless of the level of moisture in the load. It is important to check the items throughout the timed programmes to avoid over drying. Timed programmes of 30 to ...

15 DRYING CYCLES Your dryer has a number of drying cycles to suit your laundry needs. Selecting the most appropriate cycle for each particular load will help ensure you get the best result. CYCLE DESIGNED FOR DESCRIPTION MAX. LOAD SIZE (KG) DEFAULT DRYNESS LEVEL* Everyday Everyday clothing eg t-shir...

16 SORTING AND LOADING When preparing your load there are some important things to consider: Sorting z We recommend sorting your garments before placing them into the dryer. Sort into loads of similar items, and loads that will likely take similar times to dry. Heavier items (eg towels, and flannele...

17 SORTING AND LOADING Before you load z Check pockets for items that could damage your clothes or get caught in the dryer. z Close zippers, hooks and eyes, and other fastenings (ie fasten the openings of duvet/doona covers), and remove loose bra wires. These may damage both your dryer and your clot...

18 Drying times z Drying very small loads is inefficient. Try to dry medium to large loads. z Heavier items (towels, flannelette sheets) will take longer to dry than light items (synthetics and polyester cotton sheets and shirts). z Drying times can be reduced by spinning the wash load at the highes...

19 GETTING STARTED QUICKLY z Check if the lint filter is clean and the water tank is empty before every load. Ensure both are replaced correctly before using your dryer. z Sort and load items into the dryer drum, ensuring no items are in the way of the door. Close the door (you will hear it click sh...

20 Delay Start The ‘Delay Start’ option enables you to delay the start of the drying cycle from between 5 minutes and 12 hours. Delayed start options are 5 minutes, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, then hourly up to 12 hours. This can be useful to time your drying to finish when you arrive home from ...

21 DESCRIPTION OPTIONS Dryness Level When your dryer senses that the clothes have dried to the dryness level selected, the dryer will automatically finish the cycle.Note: Two lights are used to show some dryness levels, eg to achieve the ‘Damp Dry’ setting both the ‘Dry’ and the ‘Damp’ dry lights wi...

22 When you have finished using your dryer z Unplug the machine from the power socket. z Wipe around the door to remove any remaining condensation and foreign matter. z Clear the lint filter and empty the water tank (if not set up to automatically drain). Cleaning your dryer Before you start cleanin...

23 Cleaning the condenser filter and evaporator grid To maintain optimum performance of your dryer the condenser filter and evaporator grid must be cleaned. The condenser filter and lint filter lights will flash when the condenser filter requires cleaning, then turn off once you touch to start your ...

24 Emptying the water collection tank During the drying cycle, steam condenses into water and is collected in the water tank, located at the top left of the dryer. It is important to empty the water tank after every load. If the water tank becomes full during operation, the dryer will pause, display...

25 User warnings Your dryer is capable of diagnosing a number of its own problems. It will sound a continuous series of beeps and display a user prompt when it has a problem that you can correct yourself. To stop the beeps sounding, touch any button on the control panel. Do not try to continue your ...

26 PROBLEM WARNING WHAT TO DO The door is not closed Close the door fully and touch . Try opening and closing the door again. Reposition the load, making sure the load is correctly in the drum and that protruding items are not preventing the door from closing. The drying rack is not in place Replace...

27 FAULT CODES When a continuous series of beeps sounds, all the lights turn off on   the control panel and a number appears on the display, a fault has   occurred. The dryer will automatically enter this mode if a fault occurs. The word ‘Fault’ will be shown in the control panel display followed by...

28 TROUBLESHOOTING The following is a list of problems you may encounter when using this appliance and some suggestions that may help to correct the problem. If you still have problems, contact your Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Pres...

29 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Dryer is taking too   long / results were not satisfactory Drying cycle selected not appropriate for the load. Select an appropriate cycle for the load. Refer to ‘Drying cycles’. Dryness level selected not appropriate for the load. Select a highe...

30 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Clothes getting too hot or damaged Cycle selected not appropriate for the load. Ensure the cycle selected is appropriate for items in the load. Refer to ‘Drying cycles’. Items removed from dryer before the end of cycle cool down had finished. Rem...

31 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Noises Dryer is overloaded. Remove some items from the dryer. Dryer has a fault. Continuous beeping or a musical series of beeps with a message displayed on the display. Refer to ‘Fault codes’. Beeps signalling the end of a drying cycle. End of c...

32 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Linting Lint filter not cleaned or replaced. Ensure the lint filter is cleaned after every cycle and replaced correctly. Refer to ‘Cleaning the filters’. Loads not sorted correctly. Dry lint givers separately from lint receivers. Also, dry simila...

33 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Dye transfer White/light and coloured items not separated before drying. Remember to separate white/light and coloured items before placing them in the dryer. Wet items left sitting in the dryer for long periods of time before drying. Refer to ‘S...

34 MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY For New Zealand and Australia only. You automatically receive a 2 year Manufacturer’s Warranty with the purchase of this Heat pump clothes dryer covering parts and labour for servicing within the country of purchase. Fisher & Paykel undertakes to: Repair or, at its opt...

35 MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY Service under this manufacturer’s warranty must be provided by Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician. Such service shall be provided during normal business hours. This warranty certificate should be shown when making any claim. For Australian Custome...

36 CUSTOMER CARE Before you call for service or assistance... Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to your User guide and check: 1 Your product is correctly installed. 2 You are familiar with its normal operation. 3 You have read the ‘Before you call for service’, ‘Fault codes’ and ‘Troublesh...

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