Gorenje D8565NO manual

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    EN DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO USE YOUR DRYER www.gorenje.com[...]

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    We thank you for the confidence you have shown us by purchasing this dryer. Your new dryer complies with the requirements of modern laundry care; it will dry your laundry quickly, leaving it soft and smooth, while use of special programs will not deform it. SensoCare technology will allow simple operation of the dryer with very low power consumptio[...]

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    3 TABLE OF CONTENTS 349758 DRYING STEPS CLEANING AND MAINTANCE OF THE APPLIANCE INTRODUCTION TROUBLE- SHOOTING GETTING STARTED OTHER 4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 8 APPLIANCE 9 Technical information 10 Control panel description 12 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION 12 Selecting the room 15 Installation 16 Condensate discharge 17 Electrical connections 18 Moving an[...]

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    4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 349758 Please don´t use the appliance unless you have studied and understood the instruction manual. Your dryer is intended solely for household use. If the dryer is used for professional, for-profit purpose or purpose exceeding normal use in a household, or if the dryer is used by a person who is not a consumer, the warranty [...]

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    5 349758 The appliance is manufactured in compliance with all effective safety standards. Nevertheless, we recommend it is not used by persons with impaired physical or mental abilities and motor skills, or persons with deficient experience or knowledge, without due supervision. The same recommendation applies to the use of appliance by minors. Nev[...]

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    6 349758 CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY FROM THE MACHINE UNLESS THEY ARE NOT CONSTANTLY SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES. THE APPLIANCE IS MANUFACTURED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL RELEVANT SAFETY STANDARDS. 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 E[...]

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    7 349758 TO REDUCE FIRE HAZARD, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS: Do not dry in the dryer any laundry, that has not been washed earlier. Use the dryer only to dry laundry that was washed with water. Do not dry any laundry that was washed of cleaned with inflammable cleaners or substances (such as gasoline, trichloroethylene etc.) as this may [...]

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    8 APPLIANCE (DRYER DESCRIPTION) 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 4 1 2 3 3 3 3 349758 FRONT 1 Program selector dial 2 Control panel 3 Condensate tank 4 Door 5 Net filter 6 Heat pump filter 7 Air vent 8 Rating plate BACK 1 Condensate discharge pipe 2 Power cord 3 Adjustable feet[...]

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    9 TECHNICAL INFORMATION (DEPENDING ON THE MODEL) TYPE: SP10 /XXX Art.No.: XXXXXX A C 220-2 40V 50 Hz Pmax.: XXXXW 10A MADE IN SL O VENIA MODEL: XXXXXX Ser .No.: XXXXXX RXXXX/300g X kg IP X4 349758 The rating plate with the basic information on the dryer is located under the door frame. Width 600mm Height 850mm Depth 600mm Depth with door open 1100m[...]

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    10 CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION FOR MODELS A) WITH A STEAM GENERATOR AND B) WITHOUT A STEAM GENERATOR ST ART|P A USE 1 3 4 2c 2b 2a 349758 1 START/ PAUSE key, use this key to start or stop the program. When selected, the signal light on the key will flash. When the program has started it will be lit continuously. 2 a , b , c : SIGNAL LIGHTS are on: wh[...]

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    11 5c 5b 5a 6 90' 30' 5c 5b 5a 6 349758 5 a , b , c : ADDITIONAL FUNCTION keys, to extend or adjust the basic programs. 6 ON/OFF and PROGRAM SELECTOR dial MOST USED PROGRAMS B) WITHOUT A STEAM GENERATOR[...]

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    12 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION SELECTING THE ROOM 10 cm 10 cm 5 cm 349758 Ventilation slots and the opening on the front and rear side should always be kept free. Do not install the appliance in a room where there is danger of frost. The room in which the appliance is installed should be adequately ventilated, with temperature between 10°C and 25?[...]

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    13 POSITIONING THE APPLIANCE 349758 Positioning the appliance on top of the washing machine by using the vacuum feets or side by side. Dryer can be stand freely on the floor or on a washing machine of the same dimensions – minimum width 517 mm, minimum depth 476 mm. The surface on which the dryer is placed should be clean and level. Use the vacuu[...]

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    14 349758 Do not place the dryer behind lockable or sliding door or door with a hinge opposite the dryer. Install the dryer in such way that the door can always be freely opened. Never block the cool air opening (see dryer description). Drying machine on top should be placed by at least two persons. Do not place the dryer on a carpet with long fibr[...]

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    15 INSTALLATION 349758 Level the dryer in longitudinal and traverse direction by rotating the adjustable feet which allow levelling by +/- 1 cm. Use key nr. 22 and spirit level. Floor on which the machine is placed must have a concrete base. They must be clean and dry; otherwise, the machine may slide. Also clean the adjustable feet. The appliance [...]

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    16 CONDENSATE DISCHARGE max 80 cm 349758 The moisture from the laundry is extracted in the condenser unit and accumulated in the condensate tank. During the drying process, a control light will warm you of a full condensate tank which has to be emptied. Interruption of the drying cycle due to full condensate tank can be avoided by running the conde[...]

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    17 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 2h 349758 The dryer should be left to stand still for at least two hours before it is connected to the power mains to allow the system to stabilize. Use the power cord to connect the dryer to the power mains through a power outlet. The dryer may not be connected to the power mains through an extension cable (danger of over[...]

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    18 SUBSEQUENT TRANSPORT MOVING AND TRANSPORT 349758 After each drying cycle, a small amount of condensed water will remain in the pump section. Switch on the appliance and choose one of the programs, then let the appliance operate for approximately half a minute. This will pump out the remaining water and prevent damage to the dryer during transpor[...]

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    19 EMPTYING THE STEAM GENERATOR TANK (ONLY FOR MODEL WITH STEAM GENERATOR) 349758 Before transporting a dryer that has been previously used, the steam generator tank must also be emptied. Otherwise, water from the tank may spill into the dryer interior. Move the dryer approximately 40 cm away from the wall and tilt it backwards. 1 The steam generat[...]

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    20 STEAM GENERATOR SYSTEM (DEPENDING ON THE MODEL) IONIZER SYSTEM (CERTAIN MODELS ONLY) 349758 After the end of the drying program, immediately remove the laundry from the dryer to prevent it from creasing again. Care and treatment of your laundry with steam. Use steam to straighten the creases and refresh the laundry. The laundry will become soft [...]

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    21 BEFORE THE FIRST USE 12 349758 Clean the dryer drum before using the dryer for the first time. Use a damp cloth and a mild cleaning agent. Open the disconnected dryer by pressing the door on the left side.[...]

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    22 349758 BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME (FOR MODEL WITH STEAM GENERATOR) If you select one of the steam programs as the first program to be run with your dryer, first add distilled water to the steam generator tank; the dryer needs the distilled water to generate steam. If the steam generator tank is empty, none of the steam program[...]

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    23 FILLING AND REPLENISHING THE STEAM GENERATOR TANK (FOR MODEL WITH STEAM GENERATOR) 1 2 349758 By slowly pouring, you will prevent the water from flowing down the front wall of the appliance. (Steam generator tank is not visible as it is located in the dryer interior; only the steam generator tank filter is visible. When the steam generator tank [...]

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    24 DRYING STEPS (1 - 6) 349758 1. STEP: CHECK THE TAGS ON YOUR LAUNDRY Normal wash Delicate w ash Max. washing 95°C 95 95 Max. washing 60°C 60 60 Max. washing 40°C 40 40 Max. washing 30°C 30 30 Manual washing W ashing not allow ed Whitening Whitening in c old wat er c1 Whitening not allo w ed Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in all solvents A Perchlor[...]

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    25 2. STEP: PREPARING THE LAUNDRY 349758 The following types of laundry may not be dried in the dryer as this may cause your garments to deform: • leather garments and other leather products; • garments that are waxed or treated in any other way; • garments with major wooden, plastic, or metal parts; • garments with spangles; • garments w[...]

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    26 DRYING IN A BASKET (ONLY WITH SOME MODELS) 349758 Prior to first drying remove the basket and any wrappings from the drum. Drying in a basket may be selected only at time defined drying. Mount the basket in the opposite order of the procedure for its removal, but without the transport packaging. The basket drying function is used to dry sneakers[...]

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    27 SWITCHING ON THE DRYER LOADING THE DRYER 12 349758 Connect the appliance to the power mains by plugging in the power cord. To light up the drum (certain models only), rotate the program selector dial to any position. Open the dryer door by pressing it on the left side towards the dryer. Insert the laundry into the drum (make sure the drum is emp[...]

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    28 3. STEP: SELECTING A PROGRAM 6 90' 30' 6 6 349758 During operation, the dial will not rotate automatically. To select a program , rotate the program selector dial (6) to the left or to the right (according to the type of desired level of dryness of the laundry). Model a) with Steam generator Model b) without Steam generator[...]

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    29 PROGRAM TABLE MODEL WITH STEAM GENERATOR 349758 Progr am Dryness lev els Max. load Laundry Extra functions Cotton Ultra Stor age Standard* Iron 7 kg/ 8 kg/ 9 kg Non-delicate cott on laundry (to wels, terry to w els, stockinett e, T -shirts, trousers, kit chen cloths etc.) • Start dela y • Extra dry • Anticrease e xtra • Steam (only with [...]

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    30 349758 PROGRAM TABLE MODEL WITHOUT STEAM GENERATOR Progr am Dryness lev els Max. load Laundry Extra functions Cotton Ultra Stor age Standard* Iron 7 kg/ 8 kg/ 9 kg Non-delicate cott on laundry (to wels, terry to w els, stockinett e, T -shirts, trousers, kit chen cloths etc.) • Air ioniz er • Start dela y • Extra dry • Anticrease e xtra M[...]

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    31 4. STEP: ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS (EXTRA) 349758 Activate/deactivate the function by pressing the relevant key (before pressing the START/PAUSE key). Extra dry Each time the key is pressed (three levels), the final level of laundry dryness and drying time will change. Steam (depending on the model), for straightening the creases and refreshing the l[...]

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    32 349758 Start delay Use this function to start the drying cycle after a certain amount of time has elapsed. Delay time can be set to up to five hours in 30-minute steps and up to 24 hours in 1-hour steps. The function is activated when the START/PAUSE key is pressed. Time is counted down by minutes. When the countdown reaches zero, the selected d[...]

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    33 349758 After disconnecting the appliance from the power mains, all settings will be reset to their default factory values, except for the acoustic signal loudness, anti-crease, and child lock setting. SOUND SIGNAL LEVEL Select the acoustic signal loudness by simultaneously pressing a key (5a) and rotating the program selector dial clockwise to t[...]

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    34 349758 5. STEP: PROGRAM START-UP Press the START/PAUSE key. Start delay time (if selected), or the time remaining until the end of the program and counting down will be indicated on the display unit. Signal lights next to the selected functions will be lit. 6. STEP: END OF DRYING CYCLE An acoustic signal will indicate the end of the drying cycle[...]

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    35 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 1 2 349758 The dryer is fitted with a filtering system composed of several filters that prevent any impurity to enter the heat exchanger system. The dryer should never be operated without the filters in place, or with damaged filters as excessive amount of accumulated fibres from the fabric could cause malfunction or fai[...]

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    36 CLEANING THE FILTER ON THE LOWER SIDE OF THE DOOR OPENING (CERTAIN MODELS ONLY) 349758 Before emptying the drum, clean the filter on the lower door opening using your hand or a damp cloth If the filter is not cleaned regularly, airflow will be reduced which in turn prolongs the drying time; in addition, this could result in a dryer malfunction d[...]

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    37 CLEANING THE NET FILTER IN THE DOOR 349758 Close the filter cover in the door always carefully not to crush your fingers. If necessary, clean the filter housing and door gasket as well. Clean the net filter after each drying cycle. 1 Lift the filter cover. 2 Scrape the filter cover to remove the layer of lint and threads. 3 Close the filter cove[...]

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    38 CLEANING THE HEAT PUMP FILTER 349758 Place an absorbent cloth on the floor in front of the dryer (possible water spill). 1 Open the outer cover (hold the handle on the left side and pull downwards 2 Use the handle to remove the heat pump foam filter. 3 Remove the heat pump foam filter from its handle. Use a damp cloth to clean the heat pump hous[...]

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    39 CLEANING THE STEAM GENERATOR TANK FILTER (FOR MODEL WITH STEAM GENERATOR) 349758 Each time you empty the condensate tank, clean the steam generator tank filter as well. The filter is located in the tank housing (visible when the condensate tank is removed). 1 Remove the condensate tank. 2 Remove the filter from the support bed in the condensate [...]

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    40 EMPTYING THE CONDENSATE TANK 349758 Empty the condensate tank after each drying cycle. 1 Remove the condensate tank and turn it. 2 Pour out the water and put the tank back to its place. Water from the condensate tank is not potable. If thoroughly filtered, it can be used for ironing. Never add any chemical means or scents or perfumes into the co[...]

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    41 CLEANING THE DRYER 349758 Wipe the dryer exterior using a damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not use detergents or cleaners that could damage the dryer (heed the recommendations and warnings by the cleaner/detergent manufacturers). Use a soft cloth to wipe dry all parts of the dryer. Always disconnect the dryer from the power mains before cleanin[...]

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    42 INTERRUPTING AND CHANGING THE PROGRAM 349758 INTERRUPTIONS Interrupting the program process Press the START/PAUSE key to pause/ resume and the program. Open door If the dryer door is opened during the drying process, the drying cycle will be interrupted. When the door is closed and the START/ PAUSE key is pressed, the drying will resume from the[...]

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    43 WHAT TO DO...? 349758 Disturbances from the environment (e.g. the power grid) may result in various error reports. (see Table on the next page) In such case: • switch off the appliance and wait at least one minute; • switch on the appliance and restart the drying program. • If the error persists, call an authorized service unit. • You wi[...]

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    44 349758 Problem/ error Cause What to do ...? The dry er does not work. • No voltage in the po w er outlet • Check if the po wer c ord plug is corr ectly inserted into the pow er outlet. • Check the fuse. There is v oltage in the outlet, but the drum does not spin and the dryer does not w ork. • Pr ogram w as not start ed in accor dance wi[...]

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    45 TIPS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DRYING AND ECONOMIC USE OF YOUR DRYER 349758 The most economical way of drying is to dry the recommended amount of laundry in each batch (see Program Table). Drying laundry made of particularly delicate fabrics that may be deformed is not recommended. Use of conditioner in the washing cycle is not necessary as the la[...]

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    46 DISPOSAL 349758 Packaging is made of environmentally friendly materials that can be recycled, disposed of, or destroyed without any hazard to the environment. To this end, packaging materials are labelled appropriately. The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that the product should not be treated as normal household waste. The prod[...]

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    47 TYPICAL CONSUMPTION TABLE 349758 Due to deviations in terms of type and amount of laundry, spinning, power supply oscillation, and environment temperature and humidity, the values measured at the user may differ from the one stated in the table. The table lists the values for remaining moisture, drying time and power consumption for drying of a [...]

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