Gorenje DE8B Quick Reference

GORENJE DE8B CONDENSER DRYING PROCESS – QUICK REFERENCE STEP BY STEP (1-6)

STEP 1: READ THE LABELS ON THE LAUNDRY

• *See Pg. 4 for laundry labels.
STEP 2: PREPARING THE DRYING PROCESS
• Press the (1) ON/OFF/RESET BUTTON to turn the drying machine on, off, and reset the program.
STEP 3: CHOOSING THE WASHING PROGRAM
• Choose the program by rotating the (2) PROGRAM SELECTOR KNOB to the left or to the right. (SEE
PROGRAM TABLE Pg. 3.)

STEP 4: SELECTING EXTRA FUNCTIONS

• Adjust the settings by pressing the relevant function button (before pressing the (3) START/PAUSE
BUTTON).
• Functions that can be changed or adjusted with the selected drying programs are partly lit (dimmed).
• Certain settings cannot be selected with some programs. Such settings will not be lit, and the button will
flash when pressed. (SEE FUNCTION TABLE Pg. 4)
Description of lighting of functions for the selected drying program.
• Lit (Basic/preset setting)
• Dimmed (Functions that can be adjusted)
• Unlit (Functions that cannot be selected)

EXTRA DRYING FUNCTIONS

EXTRA DRY (4)
• Press on the (4) EXTRA DRY position to adjust the dryness level – the dryer the laundry, the longer the
drying cycle. This setting can be adjusted before the start of the drying process.
• The signal light will light up to confirm the selection of the relevant extra function.
GENTLE CARE (LOWER TEMPERATURE) – (5)
• For delicate laundry. The lower temperature depends on the program for which the function was selected.
This setting can be adjusted before the start of the drying process.
• The signal light will light up to confirm the selection of the relevant extra function.
(Switching the Drying Machine On)
(Program Selector Knob)

START DELAY - (7), (7a), (7b), (7c)

• Desired time when the drying program should start can be set in advance, which allows for more flexibility.
• Press the position (7) START DELAY to choose from 0 to 6 in 30-minute steps, and from 6 to 24 hours in 1-hour steps (7a) of Start Delay
• The selected time is displayed when you press the (3) START/PAUSE Button.
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When the set delay time expires, the selected drying program will start automatically.
• To deactivate the Start Delay, press the position (7) START DELAY and hold for 3 seconds.
• The symbol (7b) is lit when the DRYING TIME is in progress/counting down.
• (7c) is lit when the START DELAY function (7) is selected.
The symbol

ANTI-CREASE

• If you do not intend or cannot remove the laundry from the dryer immediately after the completion of the drying program, we
recommend using the (10) ANTI CREASE function, which must be selected before the start of the drying process.
• Press on the position (10) ANTI CREASE to choose between 1h, 2h, and 3h (10a).
• Once you open the door after the completion of the drying program, the function is automatically deactivated.
CHILD LOCK – (4) + (7)
• To activate or deactivate the child lock, press the positions (4) EXTRA DRY and (7) START DELAY simultaneously and hold them for at
least 3 seconds until the symbol (6) lights up or goes off, respectively.
• If the child lock is activated, the program or additional functions cannot be changed.
• The child lock remains active after the dryer is switched off. Therefore, it must be deactivated before a new program can be selected.
• It can also be switched off during the drying process.

STEP 5: STARTING THE DRYING PROGRAM

• To Start a drying program, Press the button (3) START/PAUSE.

STEP 6: END OF THE DRYING PROGRAM

• At the end of the drying program, >>End<< will appear on the display unit
START/PAUSE button light and ANIT CREASE (10a) time indicator, if activated or selected, will flash.
*ADDITIONAL NOTES
Interrupting the program process
• Press the (3) START/PAUSE button to pause/resume a program.
• To stop and cancel the drying program, press the (3) START/PAUSE button and hold it for 3 seconds. The selected program will stop,
and the dryer will start to cool down. Cooling down time depends on the selected program.
• After this process, the drying program can be selected again.
Changing the program/functions
• Switch off the dryer by pressing the button (1) ON/OFF: then, switch it on again by pressing (1) ON/OFF and rotate the (2) program
selector knob to the desired program or choose extra functions.
• Select another program/function and press the (3) START/PAUSE button again.
Adding laundry after the start of the program
• Open the door and press the (3) START/PAUSE button. Insert the laundry and press the button (3) START/PAUSE.
Full condensate tank
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When the condensate tank is full, the drying program will pause (symbol
• Empty the condensate tank (see user manual for CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE/Emptying the condensate tank).
• Press the (3) START/PAUSE button to resume the drying program from the point at which it was interrupted.
, the two red indicator lights will light up, and the (3)
(9) will be lit up).