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| Type de produit | Sèche-linge à condensation |
| Capacité de séchage | 9 kg |
| Classe énergétique | B |
| Dimensions approximatives | 85 x 60 x 60 cm |
| Poids | 50 kg |
| Alimentation électrique | 230 V |
| Puissance | 600 W |
| Fonctions principales | Séchage rapide, programmes de séchage variés, départ différé |
| Entretien et nettoyage | Filtre à peluches à nettoyer régulièrement, réservoir d'eau à vider |
| Pièces détachées et réparabilité | Disponibilité de pièces détachées sur demande |
| Sécurité | Protection contre la surchauffe, verrouillage de sécurité pour enfants |
| Informations générales | Idéal pour les foyers avec un espace limité, fonctionnement silencieux |
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MODE D'EMPLOI EDH3497RDW AEG-ELECTROLUX
EDH3497RDW
EN TUMBLE DRYER
USER MANUAL
CONTENTS
- SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3
2.PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 5
3.CONTROL PANEL 6
4.PROGRAMMES 7 - OPTIONS 8
- SETTINGS 9
7.DAILYUSE 10 - HINTS AND TIPS 11
9.CARE AND CLEANING 12
10.TROUBLESHOOTING 15 - TECHNICAL DATA 16
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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE
We recommend the use of original spare parts.
When contacting Service, ensure that you have the following data available. The information can be found on the rating plate. Model, PNC, Serial Numb

Warning / Caution-Safety information

General information and tips

Environmental information
Subject to change without notice.
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference.
1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety

WARNING!
Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
- 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 experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction for the operation of the appliance by a person who is responsible for their safety.
- Do not let children play with the appliance.
- Keep all packaging away from children.
- Keep all detergents away from children.
- Keep children and pets away from the appliance door when it is open.
- Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
1.2 Installation
- Remove all the packaging.
- Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
- Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance.
- Make sure that the floor where you install the appliance is flat, stable, heat resistant and clean.
- Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature is less than 5^ or higher than 35^ .
- Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side, where the appliance door can not be fully opened.
Always be careful when you move the appliance because it is heavy. Always wear safety gloves.
Always move the appliance vertically.
- The rear surface of the appliance must be put against the wall.
Make sure that there is air circulation between the appliance and the floor.
- Make sure the carpet does not obstruct the ventilation openings in the base of the appliance (if applicable).
- Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels.
- If the tumble dryer is put on top of a washing machine, use the stacking kit. The stacking kit, available from your authorized vendor, can be used only with the appliance specified in the instructions, supplied with the accessory. Read it carefully before installation (Refer to the Installation leaflet).
- Ensure you have good ventilation in the installation room to avoid the back flow of gases into the room from appliances burning other fuels, including open fires.
- The appliance can be installed as freestanding or below the kitchen counter with correct space (Refer to the Installation leaflet).
- When the appliance is put in its permanent position, check if it is fully level with the aid of a spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet until it is.
Electrical connection

WARNING!
Risk of fire and electrical shock.
- The appliance must be earthed.
- Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply. If not, contact an electrician.
Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket. - Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.
- Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug and to the mains cable.
Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced, this must be carried out by our Service Centre.
- Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation. Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation.
- Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
- Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands.
- Only for UK and Ireland. The appliance has a 13 amp mains plug. If it is necessary to change the fuse in the mains plug, use a 13 amp ASTA (BS 1362) fuse.
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This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives.
1.3 Use

WARNING!
Risk of fire, explosion, electric shock or damage to the appliance
- Use this appliance in a household only.
- Do not change the specification of this appliance.
- The final part of the drying cycle occurs without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that the items will not be damaged.
If you stop the appliance before the end of the drying cycle, immediately remove and spread out all items, so that the heat can dissipate.
- If you use fabric softener or similar products, obey the instructions on the packaging.
- Do not run the appliance without a filter. Clean the lint filter before or after each use.
- Wipe away lint that has accumulated around the appliance.
- Do not dry the damaged items which contain padding or fillings.
- Do not dry items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber backed articles and
clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads..
- Before drying items that have been in contact with substances such as cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers, wash them in hot water with an extra amount of detergent.
- Do not dry items in the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning.
- Make sure that no gas lighters or matches have been left in the pockets of the clothing.
- Only dry fabrics which are applicable to dry in the tumble dryer. Follow the instructions on the fabric label.
- Do not dry not washed items in the appliance.
- If you have washed your laundry with a stain remover start an extra rinse cycle before you start the dryer.
- Do not drink or prepare food with the condensed water. It can cause health problems to people and pets.
- Do not sit or stand on the open door.
- Obey the maximum load volume of 9 kg (refer to the "Programme chart" chapter).
- Do not dry dripping wet clothes in the tumble dryer.
1.4 Care and Cleaning

WARNING!
Risk of injury or damage to the appliance.
- Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
- Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance.
- Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
1.5 Internal light

WARNING!
Risk of injury.
Visible LED radiation, do not look directly into the beam.

To replace the internal light, contact the Service.
1.6 Disposal

WARNING!
Risk of injury or suffocation.
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Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply.
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Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
- Remove the door catch to prevent children and pets to get closed in the appliance.
Compressor

WARNING!
Risk of damage of the appliance.
- The compressor and its system in the tumble dryer is filled with the special agent which is free from fluoro-chlorohydrocarbons. This system must stay tight. The damage of the system can cause a leakage.
2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

1 Water container
2 Control panel
3 Internal light
4 Load door
5 Primary Filter
The button to open the heat exchanger door
7 Airflow slots
8 Adjustable feet
Heat exchanger door
10 Heat exchanger cover
11 The knob to lock the heat exchanger cover
12 Rating plate

The load door can be installed by the user in the opposite side. It can help to easily put and remove the laundry or if there is a limit to install the appliance (see separate leaflet).
3. CONTROL PANEL

1 Programme knob
2 Display
3 Time touchpad
4 Delay touchpad
5 Anti-crease touchpad
6 Wool Load touchpad
7 Start/Pause touchpad
8 Drying Rack Time increase + touchpad
9 Drying Rack Time decrease — touchpad
10 MyFavourite touchpad
11 Reverse Plus touchpad
12 Dryness touchpad
13 On/Off ① button
i Touch the touchpads with your finger in the area with the symbol or name of the option.
Do not wear gloves when you operate with the control panel.
Make sure that the control panel is always clean and dry.
| Indicators | Description |
| □≤ | Acoustic signals. |
| □ | Child lock. |
| ← | Water container. |
| ⊗ | Filter. |
| → | Condenser. |
| || | Drying phase. |
| ♀ | Cooling phase. |
| ◎ | Crease guard phase. |
| ⊙ | Delay start. |
| ○ | Reverse plus. |
| ○○ | Drying level |
| 2.00 | Programme duration. |
| 30'-20h | Delay start duration. |
4. PROGRAMMES
| Programmes | Type of load / Load (max.)1) / Fabric mark |
| Cottons | Drying level: Extra Dry, Strong Dry, Cupboard Dry2), Iron Dry2)/ 9kg / 0 |
| Mixed | Cotton and synthetic fabrics. Low temperature programme. Delicate programme with warm air. / 3kg / 0 |
| Synthetic | Drying level: Extra Dry, Cupboard Dry2), Iron Dry2)/ 3,5kg / 0 |
| Easy Iron | Easy care fabrics for which a minimum of ironing is necessary. The drying results can be different from one type of fabric to the other. Shake the items before you put them in the appliance. When the programme is completed, Immediately remove the items and put them on a hanger. / 1kg (or 5 shirts) / 0 |
| Rapid | To dry cotton and synthetic fabrics, uses low temperature. / 2kg / 0 |
| Time Drying | With this programme you can use the option Time and set the programme duration. / 9kg / 0 |
| Refresh | Refreshing a textiles that were in storage. / 1kg |
| Drying Rack3) | Gentle drying washable woollens and sport shoes (see separate user manual provided with Drying Rack). / 1kg (or 1 pair of sport shoes) |
| Wool4) | Wool fabrics. Remove Immediately the items when the programme is completed. / 1kg |
| Delicates | Delicate fabrics. / 3kg / 0 |
| Shirts | Easy care fabrics for which a minimum of ironing is necessary. The drying results can be different from one type of fabric to the other. Shake the items before you put them in the appliance. When the programme is completed, Immediately remove the items and put them on a hanger. / 1,5kg (or 7 shirts) / 0 |
| Duvets | To dry one or two duvet and pillows (with feather, down or synthetic fillings). / 3kg / 0 |
| Jeans | Leisure clothing such as jeans, sweat-shirts of different material thicknesses (e.g. at the neck, cuffs and seams). 2)/ 9kg / 0 |
| Sports | Sportswear, thin and light fabrics, microfiber, polyester, which are not ironed. / 2kg / 0 |
1) The maximum weight refers to dry items.
2) For test institutes only: Standard programmes for tests are specified in the EN 61121 document.
3) Only with the Drying Rack
4) The wool drying cycle of this tumble drying machine has been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company. The cycle is suitable to dry wool garments, which are labelled "hand wash" provided that the garments are washed in a Woolmark endorsed hand washing cycle and tumble dried according to the instructions issued by the manufacturer. M1129
5. OPTIONS
5.1 Time
This option is applicable only to the Time Drying programme. You can set the programme duration, from a minimum of 10 minutes to a maximum of 2 hours. The setting of the duration is related to the quantity of laundry in the appliance. We recommend that you set a short duration for small quantities of laundry or for only one item.
5.2 Wool Load
This option is applicable only to the Wool programme. To get laundry more dried press the Wool Load touchpad again and again to increase the programme duration.
5.3 Anti-crease
Extends of 60 minutes the standard anticreate phase (30 minutes) at the end of the drying cycle. This function prevents the laundry from creases. The laundry can be removed during the anticreate phase.
5.4 Rack Time Drying
This option is applicable only to the Drying Rack programme. You can set the programme duration, from a minimum of 30 minutes to a maximum of 4 hours. The setting of the duration is related to the quantity of laundry in the appliance. We recommend that you set a short duration for small quantities of laundry or for only one item.
5.5 Reverse Plus
To dry more lightly the sensitive and temperature sensitive textiles (e.g. acrylic, viscose). This function helps also to decrease the creases on the laundry. For fabrics with the symbol on the fabric label.
5.6 Dryness
This function helps to get the laundry more dried. There are 4 possible selections:
Extra Dry
Strong Dry (for Cootts only)
Cupboard Dry
Iron Dry
5.7 MyFavourite ☆
You can do your configuration of programme and options and memorise in the appliance memory.
To memorise your configuration:
- Set the programme and available options
- Touch the MyFavourite for some seconds. The sound and the message on the display confirm that the configuration is memorised.
To activate your memorised configuration:
- Activate the appliance
- Touch the MyFavourite
| Programmes1) | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| Cottons | ■ | ■ | |||
| Mixed | ■ | ||||
| Synthetic | ■ | ■ | ■ |
| Programmes1) | Easy Iron | ■ |
| Rapid | Time DryingRefreshDrying RackWoolDelicatesShirtsDuvetsJeansSports | ■■■■■ |
1) Together with the programme you can set 1 or more options. To activate or deactivate them, press the related touchpad.
6. SETTINGS

A) Time touchpad
B) Delay touchpad
C) Anti-crease touchpad
D) Wool Load touchpad
E) Start/Pause touchpad
F) Drying Rack Time increase + touchpad
G) Drying Rack Time decrease — touchpad
H) MyFavourite touchpad
1 Reverse Plus touchpad
J) Dryness touchpad
6.1 Child lock function
This option prevents children to play with the appliance while a programme operates. The programme knob and the touchpads are locked. Only the on/off button is unlocked.
Activating the child lock option
- Press the on/off button to activate the appliance.
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Press and hold touchpads (A) and (D) at the same time until the child lock indicator comes on.
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It is possible to deactivate the child lock option while a programme operates. Press and hold the same touchpads until the child lock indicator goes off.
6.2 Buzzer on/off
To deactivate or activate the acoustic signals, press and hold for approximately 2 seconds touchpads (B) and (C) at the same time.
6.3 Water hardness and conductivity
Water hardness is different for different locations. Water hardness has an effect on the water conductivity and on the conductivity sensor of the appliance. If you know, the value of the water conductivity you can adjust the sensor in order to have better drying results.
Adjusting the conductivity sensor
- Press the on/off button to activate the appliance
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Press and hold touchpads (A) and (B) at the same time until one of the these indicators comes on:
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[0_ (low <300 μS/cm)
- [0= (moderate 300-600 μS/cm)
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[□ (high >600 μS/cm)
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Press the touchpad (E) again and again until the indicator of the correct level comes on.
- To confirm the adjustment, press and hold touchpads (A) and (B) at the same time for approximately 2 seconds.
6.4 The indicator of the water container
By default, the indicator of the water container is on. It comes on when the pro
gramme is completed or when it is necessary to empty the water container.

If the "Draining kit" is installed, the appliance automatically drains the water from the water container. In this condition we recommend that you deactivate the indicator of the water container.
Refer to the supplied leaflet for available accessories.
Deactivating the water container indicator
- Press the on/off button to activate the appliance
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Press and hold touchpads (J) and (I) at the same time until the display shows one of these 2 configurations:
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The indicator is off and the indicator is on.
- The indicator of the water container is off. After approximately 4 seconds, the 2 indicators go off.
The indicators and - are on. - The indicator of the water container is on. After approximately 4 seconds, the 2 indicators go off
7. DAILY USE

Before you use the appliance for the first time do one of these operations:
- Clean the tumble dryer drum with a moist cloth.
- Start a short programme (e.g. 30 minutes) with moist laundry.

At the beginning of drying cycle (3-5 min.) there could be a slightly higher sound level. It is because of start of the compressor that is normal for compressor powered appliances such: refrigerators, freezers .
7.1 Starting a programme without delay start
- Prepare the laundry and load the appliance.
- Press the on/off button to activate the appliance.
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Set the correct programme and options for the type of load.
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The display shows the programme duration.
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Press the Start/Pause touchpad, the programme starts.

CAUTION!
Make sure that when you close the door, the laundry does not catch between the appliance door and the rubber seal.
7.2 Starting the programme with delay start
- Set the correct programme and options for the type of load.
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Press the delay start button again and again until the display shows the delay time you want to set.
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You can delay the start of a programme from a minimum of 30 minutes to a maximum of 20 hours.
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Press the Start/Pause touchpad, the countdown starts. The display shows the countdown of the delay start.
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When the countdown is completed, the programme starts.
7.3 Auto Off function
To decrease the energy consumption, this function automatically deactivates the appliance:
- After 5 minutes if you do not start the programme.
After 5 minutes from the end of the programme.
7.4 Change a programme
- Press the on/off button to deactivate appliance
- Press the on/off button to activate the appliance.
8. HINTS AND TIPS
8.1 Preparing the laundry
- Close the zippers.
- Close the fasteners of the duvet covers.
- Do not keep ties or ribbons loose (e.g. apron ribbons). Tie them before you start a programme.
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Remove all items from the pockets.
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Set the programme.
7.5 At the end of the programme
When the programme is completed,
- An intermittent acoustic signal operates.
- The indicator flashes.
The indicator comes on. - The Start/Pause indicator is on.
The appliance continues to operate with the crease guard phase for approximately other 30 minutes.
The crease guard phase removes creases from your laundry.
You can remove the laundry before the crease guard phase is completed. We recommend, for better results, that you remove the laundry when the phase is almost completed or completed.
When the crease guard phase is completed:
- The indicator is on but does not flash.
- The indicator goes off.
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Start/Pause indicator goes off.
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Press the on/off button to deactivate the appliance.
- Open the appliance door.
- Remove the laundry.
- Close the appliance door.

Always clean the filter and empty the water container when a programme is completed.
- If an item has the internal layer made of cotton, turn it inside out. Make sure that the cotton layer is always external.
- We recommend that you set the correct programme applicable for the type of fabrics that are in the appliance.
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Do not put fabrics with strong colours together with fabrics with light colours. Strong colours can bleed.
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Use an applicable programme for cotton jersey and knitwear to prevent the items to shrink.
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Make sure that the laundry weight is not more than the maximum weight that is in the programme table.
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Dry only the laundry that is applicable for tumble dryer. Refer to the fabric label on the items.
| Fabric label | Description |
| ○ | Laundry that is applicable for tumble dryer. |
| ○ | Laundry that is applicable for tumble dryer. Set the programme with standard temperature. |
| ○ | Laundry that is applicable for tumble dryer. Set the programme with low temperature. |
| × | Laundry that is not applicable for tumble dryer. |
9. CARE AND CLEANING
9.1 Cleaning the filter

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You can use the water from the water container as an alternative to distilled water (e.g. for steam ironing). Before you use the water, remove dirt residues with a filter.
9.3 Cleaning the condenser

The frequency to clean the filters is related to the laundry type and its quantity.
If you dry with the maximum load, clean the filters after each 3 cycles.

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1) If necessary, one time for each 6 months, remove the fluff from the heat exchanger compartment. You can use a vacuum cleaner.
9.4 Cleaning the drum

WARNING!
Disconnect the appliance before you clean it.
Use a standard neutral soap detergent to clean the inner surface of the drum and drum ribs. Dry the cleaned surfaces with a soft cloth.

CAUTION!
Do not use abrasive materials or steel wool to clean the drum.
9.5 Cleaning the control panel and housing
Use a standard neutral soap detergent to clean the control panel and housing.
Use a moist cloth to clean. Dry the cleaned surfaces with a soft cloth.

CAUTION!
Do not use furniture cleaning agents or cleaning agents which can cause corrosion to clean the appliance.
9.6 Cleaning the airflow slots
Use a vacuum cleaner to remove the fluff from the airflow slots.
10. TROUBLESHOOTING
10.1
| Problem | Possible solution |
| You cannot activate the appliance. | Make sure that the mains plug is connec-ted to the mains socket. |
| Make sure that there is not a damaged fuse in the fuse box. | |
| The programme does not start. | Press Start/Pause. |
| Make sure that the appliance door is closed. | |
| The appliance door does not close. | Make sure that the installation of the filter is correct. |
| Make sure that the laundry does not catch between the appliance door and the rub-ber seal. | |
| The appliance stops during operation. | Make sure that the water container is empty. Press Start/Pause to start the programme again. |
| The display shows a long pro-gramme duration.1) | Make sure that the weight of the laundry is applicable to the duration of the programme. |
| Make sure that the filter is clean. | |
| The laundry is too wet. Spin the laundry in the washing machine again. | |
| Make sure that the room temperature is not too warm. | |
| The display shows a short pro-gramme duration. | Set the Time Drying or the Extra Dry programme. |
| The display shows Err. | If you want to set a new programme, de-activate and activate the appliance. |
| Make sure that the options are applicable to the programme. | |
| The display shows E51) | Deactivate and activate the appliance. Start a new programme. If the problem occurs again, contact the Service. |
1) After maximum 5 hours, the programme ends automatically
10.2 If the drying results are not satisfactory
- The set programme was incorrect.
- The filter is clogged.
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The condenser is clogged.
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There was too much laundry in the appliance.
- The drum is dirty.
Incorrect setting of the conductivity sensor. - The airflow slots are clogged.
11. TECHNICAL DATA
| Dimensions (mm) | Width / Height / Depth | 850 x 600 x 600 |
| Max. depth (with the appliance door open) | 1090 mm | |
| Max. width (with the appliance door open) | 950 mm | |
| Electrical connection | Voltage | 230 V |
| Frequency | 50 Hz | |
| Fuse | 13 A | |
| Total power | 900 W | |
| Drum volume | 118 l | |
| Weight of the appliance | 57 kg | |
| Laundry: max. weight | 9 kg | |
| Type of use | Household | |
| Ambient temperature | Min. | 5 °C |
| Max. | 35 °C | |
| Energy consumption 1) | kWh/cycle | 2,15 kWh |
| Annual energy consumption 2) | 108,8 kWh | |
| Energy efficiency class | A | |
| Power consumption | Left-on mode | 0,05 W |
| Off-mode | 0,05 W | |
1) With reference to EN 61121. 9 kg of cotton and a spin speed at 1000 rpm.
2) This is the approximate energy consumption for the 4 persons who correctly use the appliance.
12. ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS
Recycle the materials with the symbol
. Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it.
Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical
and electronic appliances. Do not dispose appliances marked with the symbol
with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.
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