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LAUNDRY - DISHWASHING - COOKING - COOLING Installation and Operating Instructions Freestanding 8kg Condenser Tumble Dryer MTDC8SDW/K/S/C - White/Black/Silver/Cream Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to install or use this appliance. We recommend that you keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
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Welcome Thank you for choosing this Montpellier appliance. Our appliances have been designed to provide you with the best combination of style, reliability and performance to give you years of trouble-free use. You may be familiar with a similar product, but please take time to read these instructions carefully before installing or using your appliance to ensure you get the most from your purchase.
CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................. 3 1.1. Electrical Safety ....................3 1.2. Children's Safety ..................... 4 1.3. Product Safety ....................5 1.4. Correct Use ..................... 6 1.5. Installing On Top Of a Washing Machine............7 2. INSTALLATION ....................9 2.1. Connection to Water Outlet (with optional drain hose) ........9 2.2.
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6. CLEANING AND CARE ................... 19 6.1. Cleaning the Lint Filter................... 19 6.2. Emptying the Water Tank................19 6.3. Cleaning the Condenser ................20 6.4. Cleaning the Humidity Sensor ............... 20 6.5. Cleaning the Inner Surface of the Loading Door ........... 21 7.
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PRIMARY CONSIDERATIONS • This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
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• Assembly / disassembly for under-counter installation if neccessary must be done by an authorised service agent. • Before installation, check the product for visible damage. Never install or operate a damaged product. • Keep pets away from the dryer. •...
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This section contains safety instructions that will help protect you from risk of personal injury or property damage. Failure to follow these instructions will void any warranty. 1.1. Electrical Safety • The appliance must not be supplied through any kind of extension lead, an external switching device such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by a utility.
A damaged power cord/plug can cause fire or give you an electric shock. When damaged it must be replaced, this should only be done by qualified personnel. To avoid the risk or fire or electric shock, do not use extension cords, multi sockets or adapters to connect the dryer to mains power.
• Keep cleaning materials out of the reach of children Electrical products are dangerous for children. • Keep children away from the product while it is running. • To prevent children from interrupting the dryer cycle, you can use the child lock to avoid any changes in the running programme.
• Operating the dryer in environments that contain flour or coal dust may cause explosion. ATTENTION: Underwear that contains metal reinforcements should not be put in the dryer. The dryer may be damaged if metal reinforcements come loose and break off during drying. 1.4.
• Do not lean against or sit on the door of the dryer. The dryer may tip over. • To maintain a temperature that will not harm the laundry (e.g. to prevent the laundry from catching fire), a cooling process starts after the heating process.
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ATTENTION: The dryer can only be placed on washing machines that have same capacity and above. • To use the dryer on the washing machine, a fixing part must be used between the two products. The fixing part must be attached by an Authorised Service Provider.
2. INSTALLATION • Do not place the dryer onto the power cable. • Before contacting the local Authorised Service Provider for the installation 2.1. Connection to Water Outlet (with of the dryer, check the information in optional drain hose) the user manual to make sure that the electrical installation and water outlet is In products with a condenser unit, water suitable.
3. OVERVIEW 2.2. Adjusting the Feet • For the dryer to work with less noise and vibration, it must be stable and balanced on its feet. Adjust the feet to (The image is representative) ensure that the product is balanced. •...
4. PREPARING THE LAUNDRY 4.1. Sorting the Laundry to be Dried Follow the instructions on the labels of the laundry to be dried. Only dry items that have a statement/symbol that indicates "they can be dried in a dryer". • Do not operate the product with load amounts and laundry types other than those given in 4.3.
IMPORTANT: Delicate fabrics, 4.3. Load Capacity embroided fabrics, woolen/silk fabrics, Follow the instructions in the "Programme clothes made of delicate and expensive selection and consumption table". (See: 5.2 fabrics, airtight clothes and tulle curtains Programme selection and consumption are not suitable for drying in the dryer. table).
5. USING THE TUMBLE DRYER 5.1.2. Electronic Indicator and Additional Functions 5.1. Control Panel 1. Programme Selection Knob 2. Electronic indicator and additional Display symbols: functions Water tank warning indicator 5.1.1. Programme Selection Knob Use the programme selection knob to select the desired drying programme Lint filter cleaning warning indicator Condenser cleaning warning indicator...
5.2. Programme Selection and Consumption Table Press the Start/Pause button to start the programme. The Start/Pause LED that indicates that the programme has started and the Drying LED will come on. Approximate Washing amount of Duration Programme Load (kg) machine remaining (minutes) spin speed...
5.2.1. Auxiliary Functions The table that summarises the options that can be selected in programmes is given below. Option Description The humidity level obtained after drying can be increased by 3 levels. This way, level of required dryness can be selected. The levels that Drying Level can be selected other than the standard setting: 1, 2, 3.
5.2.2. Starting the Programme The Start/Pause LED will flash during programme selection.Press the Start/Pause button to start the programme. The Start/Pause LED that indicates that the programme has started and the drying LED will come on. Programme Description This programme dries thick and multi-layer fabrics, such as cotton towels, Cotton Extra Dry bedsheets, pillowcases, bathrobes, at a high temperature to allow you to place them in a closet.
It turns itself off automatically after a short period of time. • It is not an adjustable option to be able to www.montpellier-appliances.com/contact- have it on or off. • Please do not try to replace or modify the LED Light.
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OPTIONS PROGRAMMES Delay Buzzer Child Time Delicate Anticrease Drying Level Start Cancel Lock Drying Cotton Extra Dry Cotton Cupboard Cotton Iron Dry Synthetics Cupboard Dry Synthetics Iron Delicate (default) Time Drying Baby Care Duvet Sport Wool Refresh Refresh Express 29' Shirts 12' Not selectable Selectable...
6. CLEANING AND CARE After the dryer has been used for a certain period of time, if you encounter a layer that will cause obstruction on the filter surface, IMPORTANT: Do not use industrial wash the filter with warm water to clean the chemicals to clean your dryer.
6.4. Cleaning the Humidity Sensor IMPORTANT: Never remove the water tank when the programme is running. The water condensed in the water tank is not suitable for human consumption. IMPORTANT: DO NOT FORGET TO EMPTY THE WATER TANK AFTER EACH USE.
6.5. Cleaning the Inner Surface of the Loading Door IMPORTANT: DO NOT FORGET TO CLEAN THE INNER SURFACE OF THE LOADING DOOR AFTER EACH DRYING PROCESS. Open the loading door of the dryer and clean all of the inner surfaces and the gasket with a soft, damp cloth.
7. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MONTPELLIER Brand MTDC8SDW/K/S/C Model name Min: 845 mm / Max: 855 mm* Height 596 mm Width 563 mm Depth 8 kg** Capacity (max.) 32,4 kg Net weight (with plastic door) Net weight (with glass door) 34 kg...
8. TROUBLESHOOTING Your dryer is fitted with systems that continuously perform checks during the drying process to take the necessary measures and warn you in case of any malfunction. WARNING: If the problem persists even if you have applied the steps in this section, please contact the your dealer or an Authorised Service Provider.
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PROBLEM REASON SOLUTION Check the care labels on the The programme used might not be Clothes have shrunk, felted or laundry items, select a suitable suitable for the type of laundry. deteriorated. programme for the type of laundry. There might be lint accumulated on Clean the inner surfaces of the the inner surfaces of the loading Water leaking from the loading door.
9. AUTOMATIC FAULT WARNINGS AND WHAT TO DO Your tumble dryer is equipped with a built-in fault detection system, indicated by a combination of flashing operation lights. The most common failure codes are shown below. ERROR CODE SOLUTION Contact the nearest authorised service agent. Empty the water tank, if problem does not solved, E03 / contact the nearest authorised service agent.
10. ENVIRONMENTAL 11. DESCRIBING THE ENERGY PROTECTION AND PACKAGING LABEL AND SAVING ENERGY INFORMATION 11.1. Energy Labelling 10.1. Packaging Information The packaging of this product is made of recyclable materials. Do not dispose of the packaging, waste together with household or other waste. Instead, take it to a packaging collection point defined by your local authority.
11.2. Energy Efficiency • You should operate the dryer to full capacity, but make sure that it is not overloaded. • When the laundry is being washed, the spin speed should be at the highest level possible. This will shorten the drying time and reduce energy consumption.
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PRODUCT FICHE Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 392/2012 Supplier name or trademark MONTPELLIER Model name MTDC8SDW/K/S/C Rated capacity (kg) Type of Tumble Dryer Condenser Energy efficiency class Annual Energy Consumption (kWh) Automatic of Non-automatic Automatic Energy Consumption of the standard cotton programme at full load (kWh)
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Your 2 year Manufacturer's guarantee THIS DOES NOT AFFECT YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS. Your new Montpellier appliance carries a free guarantee which protects you against the cost of repairs during the first 24 months from date of purchase provided that: Any claim is accompanied by evidence of the model reference, model serial number and proof of purchase, such as a Sales Receipt, showing that the appliance was purchased within the 24 months prior to the date of claim.
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Montpellier Domestic Appliances Ltd. Unit 1, Tewkesbury Retail Park, Northway Lane, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire GL20 8JU www.montpellier-appliances.com The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.
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