Heat pump dryers in apartment buildings (68 pages)
Summary of Contents for Schulthess Merker Spirit Eco WT 4821
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en Installation and operating instructions Tumble dryer Spirit Eco WT 4821 Vento 421...
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Caution! To meet the high quality demands required by Schulthess / Merker, every This signal word indicates a possibly tumble dryer that leaves our factory is dangerous situation. Not heeding the carefully checked to ensure that it...
Intended use Intended use Safety instructions T he following safety information This appliance is intended for private ■ I n t e n d e d u s e S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s and warnings are provided to domestic use only.
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Safety instructions Do not allow children to Warning ■ clean or maintain this Risk of suffocation! appliance unsupervised. If allowed to play with the Keep children under 3 years packaging/plastic film or ■ and pets away from this packing components, children appliance.
Safety instructions The mains plug must be Installation ■ freely accessible at all times. Warning If this is not possible, in Risk of electric shock/fire/ order to comply with the material damage/damage to relevant safety regulations, a the appliance! switch (all pole If the appliance is not installed disconnection) must be built properly, this may lead to a...
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Safety instructions Incorrectly placing (stacking) Warning ■ this appliance on top of a Risk of fire/material damage/ washing machine may result damage to the appliance! in injury, material damage The use of extension cords or and/or damage to the power strips may result in fire appliance.
Safety instructions Do not use the appliance if Warning ■ industrial chemicals have Risk of injury! been used to clean the The appliance is very heavy. ■ laundry. Lifting it may result in injury. Do not lift the appliance on Warning your own.
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Safety instructions Warning Warning Risk of fire/material damage/ Risk of poisoning! damage to the appliance! Poisonous fumes may be given If a program is terminated off by cleaning agents that before the drying cycle has contain solvents, e.g. cleaning finished, this prevents the solvent.
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Safety instructions If you pour the wrong Caution! ■ quantity of detergent or Material damage/damage to cleaning agent into the the appliance appliance, this may result in If the amount of laundry in ■ material damage or damage the appliance exceeds its to the appliance.
Safety instructions Cleaning/Maintenance Warning Risk of poisoning! Warning Poisonous fumes may be given Risk of death! off by cleaning agents that The appliance is powered by contain solvents, e.g. cleaning electricity. There is a risk of solvent. electric shock if you come into Do not use cleaning agents that contact with live components.
Environmental protection Warning Environmental Risk of injury/material protection damage/damage to the appliance! P ackaging/old appliance The use of spare parts and E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n accessories supplied by other Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-responsible...
Installation and connection Energy-saving tips Installation and connection Spin the laundry before drying. ■ The drier the laundry, the shorter the drying time will be, thus S cope of delivery consuming less energy. I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d c o n n e c t i o n Load the dryer with the maximum Dryer ■...
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Installation and connection During installation, ensure that: Warning Risk of fire/risk of poisoning/risk of The dryer is placed on a clean, level ■ material damage and damage to and firm surface, the appliance! The mains plug can be accessed at ■...
Installation and connection Optional accessories Transport and frost protection Order optional accessories from the Empty the condensate container. after-sales service: Select any programme using the programme selector. Washer-dryer stack connection set: Press the Start button. ■ To save space, the dryer can be Wait for 5 minutes.
Draining the condensation water When the dryer is delivered from the Œ Draining the factory, the hose for discharging the condensation into the condensation condensation water container is fastened to the connecting piece. C ondensation will form in the appliance Disconnect the hose from the D r a i n i n g t h e c o n d e n s a t i o n w a t e r as it dries the laundry.
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Draining the condensation water Fasten the other end of the drain hose with the remaining accessories, depending on the connection situation (A, B or C). Caution! Accumulated water can be drawn back into the dryer and may cause material damage. Check that the water drains away from the wash basin quickly.
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Draining the condensation water Pull out the condensation container Slide in the condensation container fully. until it clicks into place. Turn the condensation container The condensation is now discharged via 180° onto its underside and remove the drain hose into the waste-water the stopper that is fitted.Turn the system or into a wash basin condensation container back over...
The main points in brief The main points in brief T h e m a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Load the laundry and close Switch on the dryer. Select a program and, if the door.
Getting to know your appliance Getting to know your appliance D ryer G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r a p p l i a n c e ( Condensate container 0 Control and display panel 8 Drum interior light (depending on the model) @ Dryer door...
Getting to know your appliance Control panel ( Use the program selector to switch the dryer on and off and to select the program. 0 Programm ~ Page 24. 8 Start button for starting or interrupting the program ~ Page 26. @ Buttons ~ Page 26.
Getting to know your appliance Display panel Buttons in the display panel Display panel ( Select the degree of dryness. Fine adjustment of the ê dryness level. 0 Select the drying time. Anti-crease selected. 8 Select the Ready in time. Ý...
Laundry Sorting laundry according to: Laundry c Suitable for tumble drying P reparing the laundry a Dry at normal temperature L a u n d r y ` Dry at low temperature Warning Risk of explosion or fire! b Do not tumble-dry Remove any cigarette lighters and Do not load laundry from the matches from pockets.
Programs and buttons Programs and buttons P rograms P r o g r a m s a n d b u t t o n s Program and fabrics Maximum load and program settings/info Name of the program The maximum load is based on the dry weight of the fabrics Which fabrics is the program suitable for? Possible program settings...
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Programs and buttons 4 Warm/Chaud (Warm) 3 kg All types of fabric; time programme. You can adjust the programme length using the button for Suitable for pre-dried or slightly damp laundry and for drying off the drying time. multi-layered, thick laundry. Notes Only dry wool, sports shoes and soft toys with the basket for ■...
Programs and buttons Buttons Buttons Explanations and notes Not all buttons and their functions can be selected in all programs. Note: ó(Degree of If the laundry is too damp after drying, you can finely adjust the dryness levels dryness) e.g. Cupboard Dry. The dryness level can be increased with the degree of dryness in three stages, from ê...
Operating the appliance Default program settings are Note: Operating the standard settings that are already defined when a program is selected. appliance After selecting a program, you can see the default program settings in L oading laundry and the display panel. O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e switching on the dryer If required, adjust the default...
Operating the appliance Changing the program or Removing laundry and adding laundry switching off the dryer You can remove or add laundry and Remove the laundry. change or alter the program at any time Turn the program selector to the "off" during drying.
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Operating the appliance Remove the fluff from the recess in Dry the fluff filter, close it and reinsert the fluff filter. the two-part fluff filter. Ensure that no fluff falls into Note: Caution! the open shaft. The dryer may be damaged. Pull apart the two-part fluff filter.
Operating the appliance Emptying the condensate Push in the condensate container until you feel it lock back into place container in the dryer. By default, the condensation from the appliance runs into the condensation container. Alternatively, you have the option of discharging the condensation water supplied depending on the model.
Signal setting The volume of the audible signal at Signal setting the end of the program is shown in the display. Y ou can change the following settings: S i g n a l s e t t i n g The spin speed that is used for ■...
Noises The condensation is pumped into the > Noises condensate container using a pump. This generates pumping noises. During drying, the compressor N ote: N o i s e s and pump generate some noise which is entirely normal. The compressor in the dryer may occasionally generate a humming noise.
Cleaning Cleaning the moisture sensor Cleaning The dryer is equipped with a Note: C leaning the dryer and the stainless-steel moisture sensor. The C l e a n i n g control panel moisture sensor measures how damp the laundry is. After long periods of usage the moisture Warning sensor may become covered by a fine...
Cleaning Cleaning the filter in the condensate container The filter in the condensate Note: container cleans the condensation water that is used during the dryer's automatic cleaning cycle. Pull out the condensate container horizontally. Pour out the condensation water. Remove the filter. Clean the filter under warm, running water or in the dishwasher.
Faults and what to do about them Faults and what to do about them F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m Faults Cause/remedy ë...
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Faults and what to do about them Faults Cause/remedy Drying time too long? The fluff filter may be dirty and cause drying to take longer. Clean the fluff ■ filter. If the air inlet on the dryer is blocked or not freely accessible, this may ■...
After-sales service After-sales service I f you cannot rectify the fault yourself A f t e r - s a l e s s e r v i c e ("What to do in the event of a fault"), please contact our after-sales service. ~ Cover page We will always find an appropriate solution and, where possible, prevent...
Consumption values Consumption values C onsumption values table C o n s u m p t i o n v a l u e s Program Spin speed which is Duration** Energy consumption** used for spinning the laundry Cottons 8 kg 4 kg 8 kg 4 kg...
Technical data Technical data D imensions: T e c h n i c a l d a t a 85 x 60 x 60 cm Height x width x depth Weight: Approx. 56 kg Maximum load: 8 kg Condensate container: 4.6 l Connected voltage: 220 - 240 V...
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After-sales service for Switzerland You can call our service number on +41 (0) 844 888 222 from Monday to Friday between 8.00 a.m. and 12 noon and then between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. 9001409356 4821 639635 9810...
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