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- Page 1 HEAT PUMP CLOTHES DRYER DH8060P model INSTALLATION GUIDE / USER GUIDE NZ AU...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Introduction Safety and warnings Installation instructions Control panel Drying cycles Sorting and loading Getting started quickly Customising drying cycle Caring for your dryer Before you call for service Fault codes 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 provide you with the best service possible. -
Page 5: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Welcome to your new heat pump clothes 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 Do not operate this product without the lint filters in place or allow lint to ● ● accumulate in or around the dryer. This dryer is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced ● ● physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the dryer by a person responsible for their safety.
- Page 8 SAFETY AND WARNINGS Spontaneous combustion IMPORTANT! To reduce the risk of fire in a tumble dryer the following should be observed: Items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable oil or cooking oil are ● ● a fire hazard and should not be placed in a tumble dryer. Oil-affected items can ignite spontaneously, especially when exposed to heat ●...
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Page 9: Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Read and follow the ‘Safety and Warnings’ and ‘Installation Instructions’ sections carefully before using your dryer. Moving your appliance When moving your dryer only tip towards the right hand side (when viewed from the front). If the dryer has not been transported as described, leave it standing upright for at least one hour before turning on. - Page 10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation options Your dryer can be installed one of two ways, either freestanding, or stacked on top of a Fisher & Paykel front loading washer. Freestanding The dryer stands on the floor and can easily be moved into position. Stacking Your dryer has been designed to be able to be stacked on top of a Fisher &...
- Page 11 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Draining The dryer is equipped with a condenser unit which accumulates water during the drying cycle. This water is collected in the removable water tank located at the top left of the dryer. The accumulated water must be emptied after each drying cycle. However you can also set up your dryer to drain automatically using the drain hose provided.
- Page 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Electrical connection This appliance must be connected to a 220V – 240V, 50Hz, sinusoidal, 10A electrical supply. Uncoil the power cord, remove and discard the plastic pin cover and plug into a power socket. Connect the appliance to an earthed outlet protected by a fuse of suitable capacity. Check the power cord for damage and make sure it is not squashed or twisted ●...
- Page 13 Has the power cord been connected to an appropriate power supply and the power turned on? Have you performed the installation test cycle? If external draining is preferred, is the drain hose attached to the correct outlet and hooked into a standpipe or tub? Machine specifications DH8060P Capacity (kg)* DIMENSIONS (mm) Width Depth Height**...
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Page 14: Control Panel
CONTROL PANEL POWER Press to turn the dryer on/off. Keylock Touch and hold for two seconds to disable all buttons on the display panel, except ‘POWER’ button. This prevents accidental button presses. SmartTouch™ Rotate to select your desired drying cycle. control dial The icon illuminates to indicate the selected drying cycle. - Page 15 CONTROL PANEL Timed cycles (Time Dry, Rack Dry, Wool) When a timed cycle is selected the machine dries for the selected time regardless of the level of moisture in the load. It is important to check the items throughout the timed programmes to avoid over drying. Timed programmes of 10 to 150 minutes can be selected using the ‘More’...
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Page 16: Drying Cycles
DRYING CYCLES Your dryer has a number of drying cycles to suit your laundry needs. Selecting the most appropriate cycle for each particular load will help ensure you get the best result. MAX. DEFAULT DEFAULT CYCLE DESIGNED FOR DESCRIPTION LOAD DRYNESS DRYING SIZE (KG) -
Page 17: Sorting And Loading
SORTING AND LOADING When preparing your load there are some important things to consider: Sorting We recommend sorting your garments before placing them into the dryer. ● ● Sort into loads of similar items, and loads that will likely 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 18 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 19 SORTING AND LOADING Drying times Drying very small loads is inefficient. Try to dry medium to large loads. ● ● Heavier items (towels, 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 20: Getting Started Quickly
GETTING STARTED QUICKLY Check the lint filter is clean and the water tank is empty before every load. ● ● Ensure both are replaced correctly before using your dryer. Sort and load items into the dryer drum, ensuring no items are in the way of the door. ●... -
Page 21: Customising Drying Cycle
CUSTOMISING DRYING CYCLE Delay Start The ‘Delay Start’ option enables you to delay the start of the drying cycle from between 15 minutes and 12 hours. Delayed start options are 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, then hourly up to 12 hours. This can be useful to time your drying to finish when you arrive home from work, or to start when power rates are lower. - Page 22 CUSTOMISING DRYING CYCLE DESCRIPTION OPTIONS Dryness Level Five dryness levels from When your dryer senses that the ‘Damp’ through to ‘Extra Dry’. clothes have dried to the dryness level If you want to change from the selected, the dryer will automatically default dryness, you can choose finish the cycle.
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Page 23: Caring For Your Dryer
CARING FOR YOUR DRYER When you have finished using your dryer Unplug the machine from the power socket. ● ● Wipe around the door to remove any remaining condensation and foreign matter. ● ● Clear the lint filter and empty the water tank (if not set up to automatically drain). ●... - Page 24 CARING FOR YOUR DRYER Cleaning the condenser filter and evaporator grid To maintain optimum performance of your dryer the condenser filter and evaporator grid must be cleaned. The condenser filter and lint filter lights will flash when the condenser filter requires cleaning, then turn off once you touch to start your cycle.
- Page 25 CARING FOR YOUR DRYER Emptying the water collection tank During the drying cycle, steam condenses into water and is collected in the water tank, located at the top left of the dryer. It is important to empty the water tank after every load. If the water tank becomes full during operation, the dryer will pause, display a user prompt and beep to alert you.
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Page 26: Before You Call For Service
BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE User warnings Your dryer is capable of diagnosing a number of its own problems. It will sound a continuous series of beeps and display a user prompt when it has a problem that you can correct yourself. To stop the beeps sounding, touch any button on the control panel. Do not try to continue your drying cycle once you stop the noise. -
Page 27: Fault Codes
FAULT CODES When a continuous series of beeps sounds, all the lights turn off on the control panel and a number appears on the display, a fault has occurred. The dryer will automatically enter this mode if a fault occurs. The word ‘Fault’ will be shown in the control panel display followed by a number. -
Page 28: 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, contact your Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO... - Page 29 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Dryer is taking Drying cycle selected not Select an appropriate cycle for the too long appropriate for the load. load. Refer to ‘Drying cycles’. /results were Dryness level selected not Select a higher dryness level. not satisfactory appropriate for the load.
- Page 30 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Clothes getting too Cycle selected not Ensure the cycle selected is hot or damaged appropriate for the load. appropriate for items in the load. Refer to ‘Drying cycles’. Items removed from dryer Removing items before cool down before the end of cycle cool may damage clothing if it is not down had finished.
- Page 31 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Noises Dryer is overloaded. Remove some items from the dryer. Dryer has a fault. Continuous beeping or a musical series of beeps with a message displayed on the display. Refer to ‘Fault codes’. Beeps signalling the end End of cycle beeps can be turned off of a drying cycle.
- Page 32 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Linting Lint filter not cleaned or Ensure the lint filter is cleaned after replaced. every cycle and replaced correctly. Refer to ‘Cleaning the filters’. Loads not sorted correctly. Dry lint-giving items separately from lint receivers. Also, dry similar colours together, eg light coloured items with light coloured items, dark items with dark items.
- Page 33 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Dye transfer White/light and coloured Remember to separate white/light items not separated and coloured items before placing before drying. them in the dryer. Wet items left sitting in Refer to ‘Sorting’ for tips to prevent the dryer for long periods dye transfer.
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Page 34: Manufacturer's Warranty
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY For New Zealand and Australia only. You automatically receive a 2 year Manufacturer’s Warranty with the purchase of this heat pump 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 35 MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY This product has been designed for use in a normal domestic (residential) environment. This product is not designed for commercial use (whatsoever). Any commercial use by a customer will affect this product’s Manufacturer’s Warranty. Service under this Manufacturer’s Warranty must be provided by a Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician (refer to the ‘Customer care’...
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Page 36: 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 37: Registration
CUSTOMER CARE Registration Register your product with us so we can provide you with the best service possible. To register your product visit our website: fisherpaykel.com Complete and keep for safe reference: Model Serial No. Purchase Date Purchaser Dealer Suburb Town Country... -
Page 40: Fisherpaykel.com
FISHERPAYKEL.COM © Fisher & Paykel Appliances 2018. 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.
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