MDHP07 - Tumble dryer MIDEA - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Tumble Dryer
Brand	Midea
Model	MDHP07
Drying Capacity	7 kg
Energy Class	A++
Dimensions (H x W x D)	845 x 596 x 600 mm
Weight	35 kg
Power Supply	220-240 V / 50 Hz
Power Consumption	1800 W
Drum Volume	112 L
Drying Programs	Cotton, Synthetics, Delicates, Mix, Quick 30', Bed & Bath, Eco, Air Fluff
Heat Pump Technology	Yes
Noise Level	66 dB(A)
Control Type	Electronic with LED Display
Delay Start	Up to 24 hours
Child Lock	Yes
Reverse Tumbling	Yes
Anti-Crease Function	Yes
Filter Indicator	Yes
Water Tank Full Indicator	Yes
Cleaning and Maintenance	Clean lint filter after each cycle; empty water tank; clean condenser filter monthly
Spare Parts Availability	Filters, door seal, heating element, control board available from authorized service
Warranty	2 years standard

Frequently Asked Questions - MDHP07 MIDEA

How do I properly install my Midea MDHP07 tumble dryer?

Place the dryer on a level, stable surface with at least 10 cm clearance on sides. Do not install in a damp or frosty environment. Ensure the electrical socket is grounded and voltage matches 220-240 V. Level the dryer using the adjustable feet.

What does the 'Eco' program do?

The Eco program dries laundry at a lower temperature to save energy. It takes longer but reduces power consumption. Ideal for cotton loads that are not heavily damp.

Why is my dryer not starting?

Common causes: door not fully closed, child lock activated, power cord unplugged, or no water in tank (if using condenser model). Check the display for error codes. Reset by unplugging for 1 minute.

How often should I clean the lint filter?

Clean the lint filter after every drying cycle for optimal performance. A clogged filter reduces airflow, increases drying time, and consumes more energy. Wash with mild soap and water if dirty.

Can I dry shoes or woolens in this dryer?

Use the Delicates program for woolens and special accessories. For shoes, place them on a drying rack (if available) or use a low-temperature program. Always check garment care labels.

What does 'Water Tank Full' mean?

The water tank collects condensed water. When full, the dryer stops and displays the indicator. Empty the tank into a sink. The tank is located at the top or inside the door, depending on model.

How do I use the Delay Start feature?

Select your drying program, then press the Delay Start button. Use + or - to set hours (up to 24). Press Start. The dryer will begin after the set delay. Useful for off-peak electricity rates.

Why does the drying take longer than expected?

Longer drying times can be due to: overloaded drum, thick fabrics, high spin speed in washer, clogged filters, or low ambient temperature. Reduce load size or clean filters for better performance.

Is the MDHP07 heat pump or vented?

This model uses heat pump technology, meaning it recirculates hot air for efficiency. It does not require an external vent, but needs the water tank emptied or a drain hose connected.

What spare parts are available for this dryer?

Authorized service centers stock filters, door hinges, door seal, heating element, thermistor, and control board. Use only genuine Midea parts for safety and warranty.

USER MANUAL MDHP07 MIDEA

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CONTENTS

Safety Information....2

Transport & Installation....5

Attention & Advice....6

Identifying Parts of the Dryer....7

Quick Start....8

Description of Controls....9

Programme Table....10

Drying Functions....11

Operation Instruction....13

Cleaning & Maintenance....14

Troubleshooting Guide....16

Repairs, Service & Warranty....17

Specifications....18

SAFETY INFORMATION

Congratulations on your new Midea heat pump dryer. This manual contains important information on the installation, use and care of your appliance. Please read this manual carefully before use. Follow instructions and keep the manual for future reference.

CAUTION: HOT SURFACE!

CAUTION: RISK OF FIRE!

Dry Care Symbols

Please pay attention to use the drying machine if the materials of your clothes can not be dried by it or contain the symbols as follows:

Dry	Normal	Not tumble dry normal	Do not dry
Line dry / hang to dry	Drip dry	Dry flat	In the shade
Dry clean Do not dry clean		Dry clean normal cycle with any solvent	Dry clean normal cycle petroleum solvent only

Safety Notes

1. This product belongs to Category of electrical appliances, and only for drying textiles which have been washed with water in the household. Please pay attention to the safety of power use during the operation!
2. The power source with reliable earthing must be used. Its earth wire must be buried under the ground and shall not be connected with the public utilities such as city water pipe or gas pipe etc. The earth wire and null wire shall be distinguished and shall not be connected together.
3. The power wire shall be met IEC standard and must be able to withstand the current above 10A. To ensure your and your family's safety, please make improvement immediately if any power use at your home does not comply with the above-mentioned requirements.
4. The maximum mass of dry textile material is 7 kilograms to be used in the appliance.
5. The tumble dryer is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning.
6. Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer.

SAFETY INFORMATION

1. Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer.
2. Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the tumble dryer.
3. Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions.
4. The final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that the items are left at a temperature that ensures that the items will not be damaged.
5. The lint trap has to be cleaned frequently.
6. The lint must not to be allowed to accumulate around the tumble dryer.
7. Adequate ventilation has to be provided to avoid the back flow of gases into the room from appliance burning other fuels, including open fires.
8. WARNING: never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated.
9. The exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for exhausting fumes from appliance burning gas or other fuels.
10. The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the tumble dryer. In such a way that a full opening of the tumble dryer door is restricted.
11. Keep pets away from this appliance.
12. Oil-affected items can ignite spontaneously, especially when exposed to heat sources such as in a tumble dryer. The items become warm, causing an oxidation reaction in the oil. Oxidation creates heat. If the heat cannot escape, the items can become hot enough to catch fire. Piling, stacking or storing oil-affected items can prevent heat from escaping and so create a fire hazard.
13. If it is unavoidable that fabrics that contain vegetable or cooking oil or have been contaminated by hair care products be placed in a tumble dryer they should first be washed in hot water with extra detergent-this will reduce, but not eliminate, the hazard.
14. The appliance should not be overturned during normal use or maintenance.
15. Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches.
16. If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
17. This appliance is for indoor use only.
18. The openings must not be obstructed by a carpet.
19. Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
20. If the appliance appears high temperature abnormally, please draw the mail plug immediately.
21. The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Electric Shock Hazard

1. Do not pull the power cord forcefully to pull out the mains plug.
2. Please do not plug/draw the mains plug with wet hands.
3. Do not damage the power cord and the power plug.

Injury Danger

1. Do not disassemble and install the dryer under no instruction or supervision.
2. Do not stack this dryer on washing machine without stacking kits. (If the dryer is placed on top of a front load washing machine, please purchase the independent parts and it must be installed by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.)
3. Do not lean on the opened door of the dryer.
4. Do not put any pyrotoxin on the dryer, such as the candle, electric cooker.

Damage Danger

1. Do not dry over the rated capacity.
2. Do not operate the dryer without the filter door and filter base.
3. Do not dry the clothes before being spun.
4. Do not expose the dryer directly under the sun, and indoor use only.
5. Do not install the dryer in the humid and drenching environment.
6. Before performing any cleaning or maintenance, unplug the power cord and do not directly wash the dryer with water.

Explosion Danger

Please do not dry the clothes with flammable substances (such as the coal oil, alcohol, etc) as this may result in an explosion.

Information on Disposal

Most of the packing material used is recyclable. Please separate the plastic and cardboard and dispose through your local recycling depot or place in appropriate recycling collection bins.

If disposing of this appliance, please contact your local authority for safe disposal. Cut off the main cable, break or remove spring or bolt catches if fixed to prevent children from getting trapped or harming themselves.

TRANSPORT & INSTALLATION

Transport

Move cautiously. Do not grasp any salient parts of machine. The machine door can not be used as the handle for delivery.

If the dryer can't be transported in upright position, tilt it to the right (container) side but not more than 30^ .

Installation Position

1. It is recommended that, for your convenience, the machine is positioned close to your washing machine.
2. The tumble dryer must be installed in a clean place, where dirt does not build up. Air must be able to circulate freely all round the appliance. Do not obstruct the front air inlet or the air intake grilles at the back of the machine.
3. The dryer should be placed on a firm and flat surface. An uneven surface may cause excess operating noise or vibration and effect the performance of the dryer.
4. 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 built-up which would interfere with the operation of the appliance.

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Level Adjusting

Once in its permanent operating position, check that the dryer is absolutely level with the aid of a spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet with a tool.

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Power Supply Connection

1. Make sure that the voltage of the power supply is the same as the electric specification of the dryer.
2. Do not connect the dryer with the power connection board, the universal plug or socket.

ATTENTION & ADVICE

Attention

NOTE: The dryer should be left to stand still for at least 2 hours before it is connected to the power mains to allow the system to stabilize. Otherwise the heat pump could be damaged.

1. Before first use, please use the soft fabric to clean the inside drum.

a) Put some clean rags into the drum.
b) Plug the power, press 【On/Off】.
c) Select the 【Refresh】programme, press 【Start/Pause】button.
d) After finishing this programme, please follow the "Cleaning & Maintenance" (refer to page 14) to clean the filter door.

1. During drying, the compressor and the water pump generate some noise which is entirely normal.

Advice

1. Before drying, thoroughly spin the laundry in washing machine. High spin speed can reduce the drying time and save energy consumption.
2. For uniform drying result, sort the laundry according to fabric type and drying programme.
3. Before drying, please close zips, hooks and eyelets, button up, tie fabric belts, etc.
4. Do not over dry the clothes, because over dried clothes can easily get creases or shrinkage.
5. Do not dry the articles containing rubber or similar elastic materials.
6. The door can be opened only after the programme of the drying machine is completed. Do not open the door before the programme finished, as the skin may be scalded by steam or hot surface.
7. Clean the lint filter and empty container after each use to avoid extension of drying time and energy consumption.
8. Please choose the related programme when deal with wool material clothes, to make the cloth more fresh and fluffy.
9. The weight references as follows:

	Blended Coats (about 800g)		Jackets (about 800g in cotton)		Jeans Trousers (about 800g)		Towel Quilts (about 900g in cotton)
	Single Sheets (about 600g in cotton)		Work Clothes (upper and lower) (about 1120g in cotton)		Pajamas (about 200g)		Shirts (about 300g in cotton)
	Undershirts (about 180g in cotton)		Underpants (about 70g in cotton)		Socks (about 30g in blended material)

IDENTIFYING PARTS OF THE DRYER

External Drain Hose Installation

The water container does not require to be emptied when water is externally drained.

Step 1: Remove the drain hose from the hose connector using plier.

Step 2: Insert the external drainage hose.

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Step 3: Put the hose holder on the washing basin or any other sink.

QUICK START

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    A["1. Check if the container and filters have been cleaned up"] --> B["2. Open the door and load the laundry"]
    B --> C["3. Close the machine door"]
    C --> D["4. Plug the power cord and press the【On/Off】key"]
    D --> E["5. Select the desired programme"]
    E --> F["6. Press the【Start/Pause】button"]
    F --> G["7. Remove the laundry when programme is finished"]
    G --> H["8. Press the【】keyOn/Off"]
    H --> I["9. Clean the filters and empty container"]
    I --> J["10. Unplug the power cord"]

DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS

1. Programme Selection Knob
2. Display Window
3. Function Buttons (Delay, Time, Intensity, My Cycle, Lamp, Signal, Anti-Crease, Child lock)
4. Start / Pause Button
5. On / Off Button

Display

	Delay start
	Child lock
	Remaining Time indicator / Error message
	Cycle phase status
Filter	Clean filters (warning)
Full	Empty water container (warning)
	Dryness level (four grades)
	Drum lamp indicator
	Signal indicator
	Anti-crease mode

PROGRAMME TABLE

Programme		Weight (max)	Application / Properties	Delay	Time
Cotton	For cottons and coloureds made of cotton or linen.
	Extra	7.0kg	To dry cotton pieces of clothing. Drying level: extra dry.	Y	N
	Standard		To dry cotton pieces of clothing. Drying level: cupboard dry.
	Iron		To dry cotton pieces of clothing. Drying level: applicable to iron.
Delicate	Delicate	1.0kg	To dry delicate laundry that is suitable for drying or laundry which is advised to be hand-washed at a lower temperature.	Y	N
Synthetics	For non-iron washing made of synthetic and blended fabrics, cotton.
	Extra	3.5kg	To dry thick or multi-layered synthetic fabrics. Drying level: extra dry.	Y	N
	Standard		To dry thin synthetic fabrics which are not ironed, such as easy care shirts, table linen, baby clothes, socks.
	Iron		To dry thin synthetic fabrics which are also to be ironed, such as knitwear, shirts.
Wool	Wool	1.0kg	Use with fluffy and fresh wool clothing to start the drying process.When the cycle is complete, take out the clothes at once, let them dry in the air.	Y	N
Special	Jean	5.0kg	To dry jeans or leisure clothes that are spun at high speeds in the washing machine.	Y	N
	Mix	3.5kg	If you can not determine what the clothing's material is, please choose Mix.
	Sports	3.0kg	To dry sportswear, thin fabrics, polyester, which are not ironed.
	Shirts	1.0kg	For easy care clothes such as shirts and blouses with anti-crease mechanism for minimum ironing effort. Place clothes loosely in the dryer. Once dried, hang it on a clothes hanger.
My Cycle	My Cycle	-	Define and save your favourite programme.	Y	-
Time	Warm	-	To warm clothes from minimum 10 min. to maximum 120 min. (in 10 min. steps).	Y	Y
	Cool	-	To air clothes without blowing hot air from minimum 10 min. to maximum 30 min. (in 10 min. steps).
	Refresh	1.0kg	To refresh the clothes that have been kept at closed environments for a long time from minimum 20 min. to maximum 150 min. (in 10 min. steps).

NOTE: 1. This product was tested in according with AS/NZS 2442.2 using programme: Extra + Cotton.

1. The programs above are only recommended for using, users can choose the appropriate program according to the personal habits. Thick and multi-layered fabrics, e.g. bed linen, jeans, jackets etc, are not easy to dry, you'd better choose Jeans program and maximum drying intensity level.

DRYING FUNCTIONS

1.【Delay】

With the delay function you can delay the programme start from 0 to 24 hours. When the programme starts, the delay start time begins to count down and the icon on the display blinks.

Steps in details:

(1). Load your laundry and make sure the machine door is closed.
(2). Press the 【On/Off】 button, then choose drying programme and select functions if required.
(3). Press the 【Delay】 key.
(4). Continue to press the 【Delay】to select the delay time.
(5). After the 【Start/Pause】key is pushed, the dryer is at the run condition. The drying procedure will be automatically performed when the delay time is over.
(6). If you push the 【Start/Pause】 button again, the delay function will be paused.
(7). To cancel the "Delay" function, press the 【On/Off】 button.

2.【Time】

When a Time programme (Warm, Cool, Refresh) is selected, the 【Time】 button can be used to adjust the drying time in 10 min. steps.

3.【Intensity】

Use to adjust the dryness level of the laundry. The level has four grades ✦ ✦ ✦ ✦.

The drying time increases 3 minutes in every grade.

(1). The intensity function can be activated only before the programme start.
(2). Press the 【Intensity】 button repeatedly to select the drying level.
(3). 【Intensity】 function can be selected on all programmes, except the 【Cotton Iron】, 【Delicate】, 【Synthetic Iron】, 【Wool】, 【Warm】, 【Cool】 and 【Refresh】 programmes.

4.【My Cycle】

Use to define and save your favorite programme which is used frequently.

(1). Turn the programme selector to the desired programme and select drying functions.
(2). Press and hold the 【Intensity】button for 3 seconds to save the desired programme.
(3). Turn the programme selector to the 【My Cycle】position, then press the 【Start/Pause】button. To change the 【My Cycle】settings, repeat steps (1) and (2).

DRYING FUNCTIONS

5.【Lamp】

Use to turn the lamp on or off.

When the lamp function is on, the lamp inside the drum will light up for 3 minutes when door is closed or the dryer is in operation, or 1 minute when the door is open.

6.【Signal】

Use to turn the buzzer on or off. Default setting of the buzzer is on. Press it to turn it off if needed. When the buzzer is on:

(1) The dryer will give the leading sound when press the extra function buttons.
(2) Rotating the programme selection knob or pressing function buttons when the drying is running, the dryer will remind the operator it is an invalid choose.
(3) When the drying programme is end, the buzzer will sound to remind the user.

7.【Anti-Crease】

At the end of the drying cycle, the anti-crease operation time is 30 minutes (default) or 120 minutes (selected).

The 【Anti-Crease】 light shall illuminate when the anti-crease function is selected. This function prevents the laundry from creases. The laundry can be removed during the anti-crease phase. All programmes have this function except 【Warm】, 【Cool】, 【Refresh】 and 【Wool】.

8.【Child Lock】

The Child Lock option is used to stop the settings from being changed once a program has been started. It does not affect the 【On/Off】 button.

To select this function press the 【Anti-Crease】 and 【Signal】 buttons together for 3 seconds till lock icon 🔒 on display illuminates. Repeat this process to deactivate the child lock.

Select the Programme

1. Press the 【On/Off】key. When the LED display screen brightens up, rotate the programme knob to select the desired programme.
2. Select the 【Delay】, 【Time】, 【Intensity】, 【Signal】 or 【Anti-Crease】 functions for additional option.
3. Press the 【Start/Pause】 key.

Programme Start

The drum will keep rotating after the programme starts, the status light in the display area will flash in sequence, the remaining time displayed will change automatically.

NOTE:

Occasionally, the drum might suspend about 40 seconds during the drying procedure, but the screen displays normal. The dryer is adjusting automatically in this time and will continue operation.

Programme End

1. The drum will stop running after the programme ends, the display will show "☐☐☐", the last cycle phase status light will flash. The dryer will start 【Anti-crease】 process if user doesn't remove the load in time (refer to page 12). Press 【On/Off】 button to cut off power and pull the plug out.

2. Deal with the problem according to "Troubleshooting Guide" if there is an unexpected stop during the drying procedure or the dryer shows warning information (refer to page 16).

CLEANING & MAINTENANCE

• Always disconnect the clothes dryer from the mains power source before performing any maintenance or cleaning of the appliance.
• For optimal performance, regular maintenance and cleaning is highly recommended.
• Regular maintenance will extend the service life of the clothes dryer.

Empty the Water Container

1. Hold and pull out the water container with two hands.
2. Tilt the water container, pour out the condensed water and put the tank back to its place.

WARNING:

• Empty the water container after each use. The programme will be paused and the “☐” icon will flash if the water container is full during the drying process. After the container is emptied, the dryer can be restarted by pressing 【Start/Pause】button.
• Do not drink the condensed water.
• Do not use the dryer without the water container.

Clean the Filter Door

1. Open the door.
2. Take out the filter door.
3. Clean the filter door: wipe off the scrap threads accumulated on the filter door.
4. Reinstall the filter door.

Clean the Filter Base

1. Open the filter cover.
2. Unscrew both locking levers towards each other.
3. Clean the filter base completely.
4. Re-insert the filter base.
5. Screw both locking levers.
6. Close the filter cover flap until it locks into position.

NOTE:

1. The fluff accumulated on the filter will block the air circulation, which will cause the extension of drying time and waste energy.
2. Do not operate the dryer without the filter.
3. Clean the filter after each use to prevent lint accumulation inside the dryer.

CLEANING & MAINTENANCE

Clean the Heat Exchanger

If necessary, one time for each 2 months, remove the fluff from the heat exchanger compartment using the sponge or soft brush. When doing this, wear gloves.

NOTE: The fluff can be removed more easily if it is first dampened e. g. with a laundry dampener.

Cleaning the Outer Surface and Inner Drum

To clean the cabinet and inner drum, use a damp cloth and wipe dry.

NOTE: Cleansers such as soap powder, abrasive cleaning power, alkali cleansers, chemical cloth, thinners, alcohol, acid petroleum products and hot water should not be used to clean the dryer as they may damage the painted cover and plastics.

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

If the clothes dryer does not perform as expected, malfunctions, or an alarm is sounding, please check the following list of possible solutions.

If a solution cannot be found or the problem persists, please contact Midea service (refer to page 17). Do not, under any circumstance, dismantle the appliance yourself.

Problem / Error	Possible Cause / Solution
Display does not light up	Plug is not firmly in socket or power not turned on.Fuse may be blown. Check the power point with another appliance.Check if a programme has been selected.
" " is flashing	Water container is full, need to be emptied.Check hose for condensation outlet.
" " is flashing	Clean filters.
Dryer does not start	Check if the Start button has been pressed.The dryer door is not properly pushed in.Check if a programme has been selected and it is not in "Pause" mode.
Dryer is opened by itself	Check if the dryer is overloaded.Press door until it "clicks" into position.
Degree of dryness is not reached or drying time is too long	Check if lint filter and air condenser is clean.Check if water container is full.Check water outlet.Dryer installation too restricted.Clean the moisture sensor.Use next higher drying programme or using Timer programme
“” is on	Water tank is full, empty the container.Water pump failure or water level sensor failure. Call Midea Customer Care if the problem persists.
"E32"	Humidity sensor failure. Call Midea Customer Care if the problem persists.
"E33"	Temperature sensor failure. Call Midea Customer Care if the problem persists.

REPAIRS, SERVICE & WARRANTY

It is hazardous for anyone installing, removing, repairing servicing or testing this appliance. Only an Authorised Service Person can carry out servicing or repairs to this appliance.

If service is required

If you have a problem which persists after you have made the checks listed in the Troubleshooting Guide, please contact:

Midea Customer Care on 1300 132 371

Please refer to the enclosed warranty card or visit www.mideaappliances.com.au for warranty information. Ensure you have the appliance model number and proof of purchase handy before calling Midea Customer Care to enquire about a warranty claim.

Complete and retain the following information for your records:

Model No.
Serial No.
Date of purchase
Retailer

Please retain proof of purchase for warranty claims.

SPECIFICATIONS

Model	MDHP07
Power supply	220-240V~ 50Hz
Rated power	650W
Refrigerant	R134a
Ambient temperature	+5°C ~ +35°C
Product dimensions (W x D x H)	595 x 622 x 845(mm)
Rated drying capacity	7.0kg
Net weight	53kg

This dryer contains fluorinated greenhouse gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol. Hermetically sealed.

This product is subject to continuous improvement, specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

NOTE:

1. The rated capacity is the maximum capacity, make sure that the dry clothes which are loaded to the appliance do not exceed the rated capacity each time.
2. Do not install the tumble dryer in a room when there is a risk of frost occurring. At temperature around freezing point the tumble dryer may not be able to operate properly.
3. There is a risk of damage if the condensed water is allowed to freeze in the pump, hoses and / or condensed water container.