This document is a user manual for a Beko DTBC 7001W dryer.
Function Description
The Beko DTBC 7001W is a household dryer designed to dry laundry. It operates by tumbling clothes in a rotating drum while circulating heated air to remove moisture. The dryer offers various programs tailored for different fabric types and drying needs, including Cotton Iron Dry, Cotton Eco, Cotton Cupboard Dry, Cotton Extra Dry, Synthetic Iron Dry, Synthetic Cupboard Dry, Sport, Freshen Up, Time Programmes, Babyprotect, Jeans, Gentle Care, and Express Super Short. It can handle both distilled water and water condensed in the water tank of the machine, but not mains water or additives. The dryer is designed for domestic use only and is not suitable for commercial or industrial applications.
Important Technical Specifications
- Model: DTBC 7001W
- Rated Capacity: 7 kg
- Type of Tumble Dryer: Air Vented
- Energy Efficiency Class: B
- Annual Energy Consumption: 504 kWh
- Control Type: Automatic / Non-automatic
- Energy Consumption (standard cotton programme at full load): 4.21 kWh
- Energy Consumption (standard cotton programme at partial load): 2.31 kWh
- Power Consumption (off-mode): 0.5 W
- Power Consumption (left-on mode): 1.0 W
- Duration of the left-on mode: 30 min
- Programme Time (standard cotton programme at full load): 121 min
- Programme Time (standard cotton programme at partial load): 72 min
- Weighted Programme Time (standard cotton programme): 93 min
- Condensation Efficiency Class: B
- Average Condensation Efficiency (standard cotton programme at full load): 81%
- Average Condensation Efficiency (standard cotton programme at partial load): 81%
- Weighted Condensation Efficiency (standard cotton programme): 81%
- Sound Power Level: 65 dB(A)
- Built-in: No
- Height (Min. / Max.): 84.6 cm / 86.6 cm
- Width: 59.7 cm
- Depth: 56.8 cm
- Net Weight: 34 kg
- Voltage: See type label
- Rated Power Input: See type label
The dryer is equipped with adjustable feet for leveling and a water tank for collecting condensed water, which needs to be emptied after each drying cycle. It also has a lint filter that must be cleaned regularly.
Usage Features
The dryer is operated via a top control panel with a program selection knob, a Start/Pause button, an End Time button, and an Audio warning level button.
- Program Selection: Users can select from various drying programs based on fabric type and desired dryness level.
- Delay Start: The dryer offers a delay start function, allowing users to set a program to begin after 3, 6, or 9 hours.
- Child Lock: A child lock feature prevents unauthorized operation.
- Loading: Laundry is loaded through a front-opening door. The door can be reversed for convenience.
- Water Drainage: The dryer can be connected to a direct water drain, or the condensed water can be collected in the internal water tank.
- Adjustable Feet: The dryer's feet are adjustable to ensure stability on uneven surfaces.
- Audible Warnings: The dryer provides audible warnings, which can be adjusted in volume.
- Filter Cleaning Warning: An indicator light signals when the filter needs cleaning.
- Water Tank Full Warning: An indicator light signals when the water tank is full.
- Internal Drum Light: An internal light illuminates the drum, making it easier to load and unload laundry.
- Safety Features: The dryer includes safety instructions regarding electrical connections, fire hazards, and proper use to prevent damage or injury. It warns against drying items soiled with flammable substances and advises against overloading.
Maintenance Features
Regular maintenance is crucial for the dryer's efficient operation and longevity.
- Lint Filter Cleaning: The lint filter, located inside the loading door, must be cleaned after every drying cycle. This involves pulling out the filter, opening it, removing lint, and then reassembling and placing it back into its housing.
- Loading Door Gasket Cleaning: The inner surface of the loading door and the door gasket should be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth.
- Sensors Cleaning: The dampness sensors, located inside the drum, should be cleaned 4 times a year. This involves wiping the metal surfaces of the sensor with a soft cloth dampened with vinegar and water.
- Condenser Cleaning: The condenser should be cleaned every 30 drying cycles or once a month. This involves pulling out the condenser, rinsing it with pressurized water, and allowing it to drain before reinserting it.
- Water Tank Emptying: If not connected to a direct drain, the water tank must be emptied after each drying cycle.
- External Cleaning: The exterior of the dryer should be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. Abrasive cleaners or solvents should not be used.
- Storage: If the dryer is to be stored, the water tank should be emptied, and the dryer should be disconnected from the power supply.
- Professional Maintenance: Repairs and maintenance not covered in the user manual should be performed by an authorized service agent.
The manual emphasizes the importance of following safety instructions, particularly concerning electrical connections and fire prevention, to ensure safe and proper operation of the appliance.
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