TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Please read this user manual fir 5.2 Laundry not suitable for drying st!..........4 in the dryer ......18 5.3 Preparing laundry for 2. Important safety and drying ...........18 environmental instructions ..5 5.4 Things to be done for energy 2.1 General safety......5 saving ........18 2.1.1 Electrical safety....6...
1. Please read these instructions first before using your appliance Thank you for choosing a Grundig appliance. Please take some time to read this user manual before using your appliance, to ensure you know how to safely operate the controls and functions.
2. Important safety and environmental instructions This section contains safety instructions that will help protect from risk of personal injury or property damage. Failure to follow these instructions shall void any warranty. 2.1 General safety • The dryer can be used by children at and above 8 years old and by persons whose physical, sensory or mental capabi- lities were not fully developed or who lack experience and knowledge provided that they are supervised or trained on...
2.1.1 Electrical safety Electrical safety instructions should be followed while electrical connection is made during the installation. The appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer,or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by utility. •...
2.1.2 Product safety Points to be taken into consideration for fire hazard: Below specified laundry or items must not be dried in the dryer because of fire hazard. • Unwashed laundry items • Items soiled with oil, acetone, alcohol, fuel oil, ke- rosene, stain removers, turpentine, paraffin or sol- vents must be washed in hot water with plenty of detergent before being dried in the dryer.
Clothing that contains metal reinforcements should not be dried in the dryer. Dryer may be damaged if metal reinforcements come loose and break off during drying. Use softeners and similar products in accordance with the instructions of their manufacturers. Always clean the lint filter before or after each loading. Never operate the dryer without the lint filter installed.
Washing machine cannot be placed on the dryer. Pay attention to the above warnings during the installation on your washing machine. Installation Table for Washing Machine and Dryer Washing Machine Depth Dryer Depth 62 cm 60 cm 54 cm 50 cm 49 cm 45 cm 40 cm Can be...
2.5 Compliance with the WEEE regulation and disposing of the waste product This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/ EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This product has been manufactured with high quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling.
2.8 Technical Specifications Height (Min. / Max.) 84,6 cm / 86,6 cm* Width 59,7 cm Depth 64,3 cm Capacity (max.) 9 kg** Net weight (± 4 kg) 51 kg Width Voltage See type label*** Rated power input * Min. height: Height with adjustable feet are closed. Max.
3. Your Dryer 3.1 Overview 1. Top panel 2. Control panel 3. Loading door 4. Kick plate opening button 5. Ventilation grids 6. Adjustable legs 7. Kick plate 8. Type label 9. Lint filter 10. Water tank drawer 11. Power cord...
3.2 Package Contents 1. Water drain hose * 2. Filter drawer spare sponge* 3. User Manual 4. Drying basket* 5. Drying basket user manual* *It can be supplied with your machine depending on its model.
4. Installation • There must not be a lockable, sliding or hinged door that may Before the calling the nearest block the opening of the loading Authorized Service for the door in the place where your dryer is to be installed. installation of the dryer, ensure that •...
Connecting the water drain hose Check that no part of the transportation safety 1-2 Pull hose at the behind of assembly remains inside the dryer by hand in order to the drum. disconnect it from where it is connected. Do not use any tools 4.3 Under counter installation to remove the hose.
4.5 Adjusting the feet We recommend carrying the In order to ensure that the dryer dryer in upright position. operates more silently and vibration- If it is not possible to carry free, it must stand level and balanced the machine in the upright on its feet.
4.9 Changing the illumination lamp In case an illumination lamp is used in your laundry dryer.To change the Bulb/LED used for illumination of your tumble dryer, call your Authorized Service. The lamp(s) used in this appliance is not suitable for household room illumination.
5. Preparation 5.1 Laundry suitable for drying in the dryer • Always obey the instructions given on the garment tags. Dry only the laundry having a label stating that they are suitable for drying in a dryer and make sure that you select the appropriate programme. LAUNDRY DRYING SYMBOLS Drying Suitable for...
• Follow the instructions in the It is not recommended user manual for programme to load the dryer with selection. laundry exceeding the level • Do not open the loading door indicated in the figure. of the machine during drying Drying performance will unless necessary.
6.2 Preparing the Machine For detailed program information, see 1. Plug the machine. „Programme selection and 2. Place laundry into the machine. 3. Press On/Off/Cancel button for 1 consumption chart“. second (long). 6.4 Main programmes 4. When your machine is turned on for the first time, it turns on with The following main programmes are the declaration programme.
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• Shirts • Freshen Up Dries shirts more delicately and Ventilates for 10 minutes without causes less wrinkles for easy ironing. blowing hot air. You can ventilate the cotton and linen clothes that have Shirt might remain been enclosed for a long time with slightly damp at the end this programme to remove their of the programme.
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Programme selection and consumption chart Approximate Capacity Spin speed in washing Drying time Programs amount of (kg) machine (rpm) (minutes) remaining humidity Cottons / Coloreds A Extra dry 1000 % 60 A Eco 9 / 4,5 1000 % 60 209 / 119 A Iron dry 1000 % 60...
6.6 Auxiliary functions 2. Select the drying programme. 3. Press the Time Delay selection Audible warning button and set the delay time you wish. Time Delay LED turns Machine makes an audible on. (If you keep the button warning when the programme is pressed, the time delay switches completed.
6.8 Starting the programme 6.10 Changing the programme after it is started Press the Start/Stand-by button to start the program. You can change the program you selected to dry your laundry with a Start/Stand-by and Drying indicators different program after the machine turn on to show that program started.
6.12 End of programme Adding or removing laundry during drying When the programme ends, the may be repeated as Fibre Filter Cleaning and Water Tank many times as you warning symbols on the program wish. But this operation observation indicator turn on. continuously interrupts Loading door may be opened and the drying operation,...
Maintenance and • A layer can build up on the filter pores that can cause clogging cleaning of the filter after using the dryer for a while. Wash the lint filter Service life of product extends and with warm water to remove the frequently experienced problems will layer that builds up on the lint be reduced if it is cleaned at regular...
7.2 Cleaning the sensor 7.3 Draining the water tank There are dampness sensors in the Dampness of the laundry is removed dryer that detect whether the laundry and condensed during drying process is dry or not. and the water that arise accumulates in the water tank.
• If there is lint accumulation in • Pull out the filter drawer. the funnel of the water tank, clean it under running water. • Place the water tank into its seat. If the direct water draining is used as an option, there is no need to empty the water tank.
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• Place the sponge back into its • Place the filter drawer back into place. its place, turn the filter drawer cover in the arrow direction and close it securely. Please place the sponge carefully inside the frame of the filter cassette shown •...
7.5 Cleaning the evaporator Clean the lint accumulated on the fins of the evaporator located behind the filter drawer with a vacuum cleaner. CAUTION: You can also clean by hand provided that you wear protective gloves. Do not clean the evaporator with bare hands.
8 Troubleshooting Drying process takes too much time. • Pores of the lint filter are clogged. >>> Wash the lint filter with warm water. • Filter drawer may be blocked>>>clean the foam inside the filter drawer. • Ventilation grids on the front side of the machine are blocked. >>> Remove the objects (if any) that block ventilation in front of the ventilation grids.
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Laundry has shrunk, become felted or deteriorated. • A programme suitable for the laundry type is not used. >>> Check the garment tag and select a programme suitable for the fabric type. Drum lighting does not turn on. (On models with lamp) •...
9. Electrical In order to avoid hazards, damaged supply cord should be replaced by the Connection manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified people. Make sure that you have an earthed power outlet socket rated at 13 amps (minimum). Do not operate without the top cover fitted.
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PRODUCT FICHE Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 392/2012 GRUNDIG Supplier name or trademark Model name GTN 29240 GW Rated capacity (kg) Air Vented Type of Tumble Dryer Condenser Energy efficiency class Annual Energy Consumption (kWh) Automatic Type of Control...
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Accidental damage, misuse or abuse of a product. An attempted repair of a product by anyone other than a Grundig Approved Engineer (the “Engineer”). Installation or use of a product where such installation or use fails to meet the requirements contained in this guarantee or the User Instructions Booklet.
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11. Optional extras, where available (i.e. extendable feet) are supplied on a chargeable basis only. Does Grundig offer replacements? This is a repair-only guarantee. On occasion, the Manufacturer may at its sole discretion, replace your product with a new product instead of carrying out a repair.
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You can register by first visiting grundig.co.uk/register and by following the online instructions. Grundig Free standing and Built-in appliances come with a 36 month parts and labour guarantee as standard, which can be extended to a 60 months parts and labour guarantee by registering within 90 days of the original purchase date To make a claim against your Grundig Eco Inverter Motor Guarantee (the “Guarantee”), all customer and product details must...
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