This document provides a user manual for the Electrolux EDC804BEWA Tumble Dryer.
Function Description
The Electrolux EDC804BEWA is a tumble dryer designed for drying laundry. It offers various programs and options to suit different fabric types and drying needs. The appliance includes features such as a child lock, delay start, and an anti-crease function. It is designed to be user-friendly with a clear display and touch button controls.
Important Technical Specifications
- Dimensions (Height x Width x Depth): 850 x 600 x 600 mm (maximum 665 mm)
- Max. depth with the appliance door open: 1100 mm
- Max. width with the appliance door open: 950 mm
- Adjustable height: 850 mm (+ 15 mm - feet regulation)
- Drum volume: 118 l
- Maximum load volume: 8 kg
- Voltage: 230-240 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
- Total power: 2250 W
- Type of use: Household
- Permitted ambient temperature: + 5°C to + 35°C
- Protection against ingress of solid particles and moisture: IPX4 (protected against splashing water from any direction)
The appliance is designed for household use and has a maximum load capacity of 8 kg. It operates on a standard 230-240V, 50Hz power supply.
Usage Features
The tumble dryer offers a range of programs and options to optimize drying results:
- Programme Knob: Used to select different drying programs.
- Display: Shows program duration, delay start time, error codes, and other relevant information.
- Time Dry Touch Button: Allows setting a specific drying time.
- Start/Pause Touch Button: Initiates or pauses a selected program.
- Delay Start Touch Button: Delays the start of a program from 30 minutes up to 20 hours.
- Extra Anticrease Touch Button: Activates an anti-crease phase at the end of the drying cycle to prevent wrinkles.
- Gentle Dry Touch Button: Sets a lower temperature for delicate fabrics.
- Dryness Level Touch Button: Adjusts the desired dryness level (Extra Dry, Cupboard Dry, Iron Dry).
- Favourite Programme: Users can configure and save their preferred program and options in the appliance memory.
- Child Lock Function: Prevents children from tampering with the appliance during operation by locking the touch buttons (except the on/off button).
- Buzzer On/Off: Allows activation or deactivation of acoustic signals.
- Programme Table: Provides a comprehensive list of programs, recommended load sizes, and fabric types, including:
- Favourite: User-defined program.
- Cottons: For cotton fabrics.
- Mixed: For cotton and synthetic fabrics.
- Bedding: For bed linen, pillowcases, and duvet covers.
- Synthetics: For synthetic and mixed fabrics.
- Energy Saver: For cotton cupboard dry, with maximum energy saving.
- Refresh: For refreshing textiles.
- Denim: For leisure clothing such as jeans, sweat-shirts of different material thicknesses.
- Sports: For sportswear and light fabrics.
- Easy Iron: For easy care fabrics that require minimal ironing.
- Shirts: For shirts, with options for 5 or 7 shirts.
- Wool: For woollen fabrics, gentle drying.
- Delicates: For delicate fabrics such as viscose, rayon, and their blends.
- Water Container: The appliance collects water in a container, which needs to be emptied regularly. Distilled water can be used as an alternative for steam ironing.
- Error Codes: The display shows error codes (e.g., E51) to indicate problems, requiring deactivation and reactivation of the appliance or contacting the Service Centre.
Maintenance Features
Regular maintenance is crucial for the appliance's longevity and optimal performance:
- Cleaning the Filter: The filter needs to be cleaned regularly to ensure efficient drying. This involves opening the appliance door, removing the filter, cleaning it, and reinserting it. If necessary, fluff from the filter socket and gasket can be removed with a vacuum cleaner.
- Emptying the Water Container: The water container must be emptied after each drying cycle.
- Cleaning the Heat Exchanger: The heat exchanger should be cleaned periodically. This involves opening the heat exchanger lid and cover, removing the heat exchanger, cleaning it, and reassembling.
- Cleaning the Drum: The drum should be cleaned with a moist cloth. Avoid using abrasive materials or steel wool.
- Cleaning the Control Panel and Housing: Use a standard neutral soap detergent to clean the control panel and housing.
- Cleaning Airflow Slots: Use a vacuum cleaner to remove fluff from the airflow slots.
- Disposal: The appliance should be disposed of in accordance with local requirements for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). This includes removing the door catch to prevent children or pets from becoming trapped.
The manual emphasizes safety instructions, including warnings about flammable materials, supervision of children, and proper installation. It also provides troubleshooting tips for common issues like the appliance not activating, programs not starting, or the appliance stopping during operation.
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