Fisher & Paykel DE5060M Installation Instructions & User Manual
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- Page 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS USER GUIDE Vented clothes dryer DE5060M and DE4060M models NZ AU SG ROW...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Introduction Safety and warnings Installation instructions Getting started quickly Dryer controls Sorting and loading Drying cycles Drying cycle options Cleaning your dryer Before you call for service Troubleshooting Manufacturer’s Warranty Customer Care IMPORTANT! Registration SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Register your product with us so we can The models shown in this user guide may provide you with the best service possible. -
Page 5: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Welcome to your Fisher & Paykel vented dryer. Thank you for purchasing a Fisher & Paykel clothes dryer. We are proud of this dryer and trust it will serve you well for many years. At Fisher & Paykel we aim to provide innovative products that are simple to use, ergonomic, energy efficient and kind to the environment. -
Page 6: Safety And Warnings
SAFETY AND WARNINGS Meaning of symbols on the dryer Warning: Risk of fire/Flammable materials Read the instructions WARNING! Fire Hazard Only dry fabrics that have been washed with water. ● ● Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly ●... - Page 7 SAFETY AND WARNINGS Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the dryer. ● ● Unplug the machine from the power supply when it is not in use. ● ● Do not swing on or put weight on the door. ●...
- Page 8 These materials can when heated produce fire by spontaneous combustion. The maximum mass of dry textiles depends on your model. DE5060M model is rated ● ●...
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Page 9: Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Please read and follow the ‘Safety and warnings’ and ‘Installation instructions’ sections carefully before using your dryer! Accessories Please check you received the following accessories with your Fisher & Paykel dryer. You will find them inside the drum: 1 x Installation instructions and user guide ●... - Page 10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TITLE TO GO HERE Venting Correct installation is very important for all dryers to ensure maximum efficiency and safety. IMPORTANT! Never run the dryer unless the airflow system is free from obstruction. There must be adequate ventilation to avoid the back flow of gases into the room from appliances burning fuels, including open fires, when operating the dryer.
- Page 11 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TITLE TO GO HERE Installation options There are two different ways your dryer can be positioned. Freestanding or inverted and mounted on a wall. Free standing The dryer stands on the floor and can easily be moved into position. Move the dryer into the desired position.
- Page 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Inverted wall mounting installation Your dryer has been designed to be inverted and mounted on the wall above a washer or tub. A wall mounting kit must be used. Inverting allows access to the dryer control panel. Tools and parts required: Drill and 3 mm bit ●...
- Page 13 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Inverted wall mounting Min. 50 mm clearance Min. 50 mm clearance...
- Page 14 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Mounting dryer on wall Determine the position of the dryer on the wall and mark the bracket position. A minimum of 50 mm is needed between the top of the dryer and the ceiling for ease of installation. If mounting above a washing machine, allow sufficient room to open the lid of the...
- Page 15 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before a rear venting option is installed the dryer must be changed from the front venting factory setup. Remove the outlet grille from the front left-hand side and replace with the outlet cover from the rear left-hand side. These covers should be gently pried at the sides to prevent damage.
- Page 16 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Completing the installation Installation test cycle IMPORTANT! Ensure the installation test cycle is completed before you dry any items in your dryer. This is to check that your dryer is installed correctly and that it is functioning properly prior to use.
- Page 17 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Product specifications DE5060M DE4060M Capacity (kg)* DIMENSIONS (mm) Width Depth Height ELECTRICAL Volts 220 – 240 220 – 240 Amps (maximum) Rated Power (W) 1750 1750 * Capacity refers to the maximum dry weight of items the dryer can dry at any one time.
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Page 18: Getting Started Quickly
Your dryer will default to the ‘Everyday’ cycle. Select your desired drying cycle by pressing the cycle button of your choice. DE5060M only. Select your preferred drying options, using the SmartTouch™ buttons on the right hand side of the panel (if you wish to select options different from the default options for the cycle). - Page 19 GETTING STARTED QUICKLY If you make an invalid selection the dryer will beep to alert you. ● ● When the cycle finishes, your dryer will beep and then turn off automatically. ● ● If you wish to change a cycle once a drying cycle has started, press the button then ●...
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Page 20: Dryer Controls
The digital display screen provides feedback on how long the drying cycle has to go. If you have programmed a ‘Delay Start’ (DE5060M only), the time remaining until the cycle will start will be displayed here, along with any messages to help you with the overall running of your dryer (eg user warnings). -
Page 21: Sorting And Loading
SORTING AND LOADING When preparing your load there are some important things to consider: Sorting It is best that you sort your garments before placing them into the dryer. Sort into loads ● ● of similar items, and loads that will take similar times to dry. Heavier items (eg towels and flannelette sheets) are best dried separately from lightweight items (eg synthetics, polyester-cotton sheets and shirts). - Page 22 SORTING AND LOADING Before you load Check pockets for items that could damage your clothes or get caught in the dryer. ● ● Close zippers, hooks and eyes and other fastenings (ie fasten the openings of duvet/ ● ● doona covers) and remove loose bra wires. These may damage both your dryer and your clothes.
- Page 23 SORTING AND LOADING Drying times Drying very small loads is inefficient. Try to dry medium to large loads. ● ● Heavier items (towels and flannelette sheets) will take longer to dry than light items ● ● (synthetics and polyester cotton sheets and shirts). Drying times can be reduced by spinning the wash load at the highest spin speed ●...
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Page 24: Drying Cycles
DRYING CYCLES DE5060M model Your dryer has a number of drying cycles to suit your laundry needs. Selecting the most appropriate cycle for each particular load will help to ensure you get the best result. MAX. DEFAULT DEFAULT LOAD CYCLE... - Page 25 DRYING CYCLES DE4060M model Your dryer has a number of drying cycles to suit your laundry needs. Selecting the most appropriate cycle for each particular load will help to ensure you get the best result. MAX. LOAD CYCLE DESIGNED FOR DESCRIPTION SIZE (kg)
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Page 26: Drying Cycle Options
You can vary the options for the DE5060M model only (eg ‘Dryness Level’, ‘Dry Temp’) to create your desired cycle. Note: some options are not available on some cycles, for clothes care reasons, or because the option is not appropriate for the cycle. - Page 27 DRYING CYCLE OPTIONS Dry Temp (DE5060M only) There are four drying temperatures you can choose from: High: Clothes temperatures reach up to 80°C. ● ● Medium: Clothes temperatures reach up to 70°C. ● ● Low: Clothes temperatures reach up to 45°C.
- Page 28 We suggest that you avoid using ‘Delay Start’ for damp, non-colourfast items as this may cause dye run to occur. Customising dryer cycles (DE5060M only) After using your dryer a few times you may discover there are some drying options you prefer for some cycles.
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Page 29: Cleaning Your Dryer
CLEANING YOUR DRYER When you have finished using your dryer Unplug the dryer from the power socket. ● ● Wipe around the door to remove any remaining condensation and/or foreign matter. ● ● Clear the lint filter. ● ● Cleaning your dryer Before you start cleaning your dryer, ensure that it is disconnected from the power source (ie unplug the dryer from the power socket). -
Page 30: Before You Call For Service
BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE Your dryer is capable of diagnosing a number of its own problems. It will sound a continuous series of beeps and display a code when it has a problem that you can correct yourself. All control panel lights will turn off and a code will be displayed to inform you what the problem is. -
Page 31: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING The following is a list of problems you may encounter when using this appliance and some suggestions that may help to correct the problem. If you still have problems, please contact your Fisher & Paykel Authorised Repairer. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Pressing Fault with household... - Page 32 ‘Dry Temp’ and/or ‘Dryness Try selecting a lower ‘Dry Temp’ and Level’ selected too hot/ ‘Dryness Level’. too long for load type (DE5060M only). Dye transfer. White/light and coloured Remember to separate white/light items not separated before and coloured items before placing drying.
- Page 33 Level’ selected not Level’ selected is appropriate for the appropriate for the fabric fabric type. Refer to the items care type (DE5060M only). label. Refer to pages 22 and 23. Used a ‘Time Dry’ cycle and Ensure that clothes are checked for...
- Page 34 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Tangling. Loads not separated Try separating out larger items from during loading. smaller items. Items loaded into the dryer Load items individually into the incorrectly. dryer. Do not place folded items in the dryer. Load size too large.
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Page 35: Manufacturer's Warranty
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY You automatically receive a 2 year Manufacturer’s Warranty with the purchase of this vented clothes dryer covering parts and labour for servicing within the country of purchase. Fisher & Paykel undertakes to: Repair or, at its option, replace without cost to the owner either for material or labour any part of the product, the serial number of which appears on the product, which is found to be defective within TWO YEARS of the date of purchase. - Page 36 MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY Service under this Manufacturer’s Warranty must be provided by a Fisher & Paykel Authorised Repairer (refer to the ‘Customer Care’ section at the back of this book). Such service shall be provided during normal business hours. This Manufacturer’s Warranty certificate should be shown when making any claim. For Australian Customers This Manufacturer’s Warranty is an extra benefit and does not affect your legal rights.
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Page 37: Customer Care
CUSTOMER CARE Before you call for service or assistance... Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to your user guide and check: Your product is correctly installed. You are familiar with its normal operation. You have read the ‘Before you call for service’, ‘Fault codes’ and ‘Troubleshooting’ sections at the back of the book. -
Page 38: Registration
CUSTOMER CARE *If you call, write or contact us via our website please provide: your name and address, model number, serial number, date of purchase and a complete description of the problem. This information is needed in order to better respond to your request for assistance. -
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www.fisherpaykel.com Copyright © Fisher & Paykel Appliances Ltd 2015. All rights reserved. The product specifications in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue. Under our policy of continuous product improvement, these specifications may change at any time. You should therefore check with your dealer to ensure this booklet correctly describes the product currently available.