BALAY 3SC70101EE Instructions For Installation And Use Manual

Intended use
Your new dryer
Congratulations! - You have chosen a modern, high-quality domestic for domestic use only,
appliance from Balay. only to be used for drying fabrics that have been
A distinctive feature of the dryer is its low energy consumption. washed with water.
Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully checked to ensure Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
that it functions correctly and is in perfect condition. Keep pets away from the dryer.
Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will be pleased
to help.
Disposal in an environmentally-responsible manner
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-responsible manner.
This appliance is designated according to European directive
2002/96/EC which governs waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE).
The guideline provides an EU-wide framework for the return and
recycling of old appliances.
For further information about our products, accessories, spare parts
and services, please visit: www.balay.es
Contents
Page
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Setting the programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4
Additional functions /
Programme selector
Notes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
status / service
Maintenance and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . 6
indicators
Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Frost protection / Transport . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
What to do if... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
depósito (container)
limp. / (clean)
delicado
(Low Heat)
menos
(Reduced Ironing)
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Preparing for
Before drying for the first time,
installation, see Page 8
run the drying operation once with the dryer empty page 7.
Never start the dryer if it is damaged! Inspecting the
Inform your after-sales service.
dryer
Make sure your hands are dry.
Connecting the
Hold by the plug only.
mains plug
Sorting and loading laundry
Remove all items from pockets.
Check for cigarette lighters.
The drum must be empty prior to loading.
Selecting and adjusting the programme
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Select the drying programme ...
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... and adapt to individual requirements
Detailed programme overview page 7.
Press the inicio/stop
3
(start/stop) button
Only operate the dryer
with the fluff filter
inserted!
Lit empty the condensation container.
Flashing clean the fluff filter and/or air cooler.
Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics , e.g.
polyacrylics, polyamide, elastane, acetate silk; for a longer
drying time.
Reduces creasing and prolongs the anti-crease phase
after the end of the programme.
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Drying Emptying condensation
Empty the container after every use.
1. Remove the condensation container and hold it
level.
2. Open the locking cap.
3. Pour out the condensation.
Check the valve in the condensation container for dirt:
If there are fluff deposits on the valve rinse the valve under running water. Also pour
Control panel some tap water into the empty condensation container then pour it out again through
Drum
the valve. To do this, press the valve in and allow all the water to drain out.
4. Close the locking cap.
5. Always push the tank fully back in until it locks in place.
If the depósito (container) / limp. / (clean) indicator light
comes on after emptying the container see page 10.
Cleaning the fluff filter
Clean the fluff filter after each drying operation.
1. Open the door, remove the fluff filter.
2. Remove the fluff (by wiping the filter with your hand).
If the fluff filter is heavily soiled or blocked, rinse it with warm water,
and dry it thoroughly.
3. Re-insert the fluff filter so that you hear it click into place.
4. Remove fluff from door/door area.
Switching off the dryer
Turn the programme selector to stop (Off).
Do not leave laundry in the dryer.
Removing the laundry
Your dryer is equipped with an automatic anti-crease function. The drum is moved at specific time intervals
for 30 minutes once the programme has ended. The laundry remains loose and soft (for 90 minutes if the
menos (Reduced Ironing) additional function is selected, depending on the model).
Fluff filter
Air inlet
End of the programme
once the End/Anti-Crease indicator light flashes
Adding more or removing laundry
Condensation container
The drying operation can be paused to add more laundry or remove laundry.
The programme must then be continued until it has finished.
Drying
The drum and the door may be hot!
1. Open door, the drying process is interrupted.
2. Load or remove laundry and close door.
3. If required, select a new programme and additional functions.
4. Press the inicio/stop (start/stop) button.
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Information on laundry ... Care and cleaning
Labelling of fabrics
Follow the manufacturer's care information.
Drying at normal temperature.
Drying at a lower temperature select delicado (Low Heat) as well.
Do not machine dry.
The safety information MUST be observed page 11!
Do not tumble-dry the following fabrics for example:
– Airtight fabrics (e.g. rubber-coated fabrics).
– Delicate materials (silk, curtains made from synthetic material) they may crease.
– Laundry contaminated with oil.
Before using the dryer for the first time
– Do not put any laundry inside the dryer. Turn the programme selector to Timed
Programmes ( page 7) and press inicio/stop (start/stop). At the end of the 1. Unlock the maintenance door (1).
programme, turn the programme selector to stop (Off).
2. Open the maintenance door fully (2).
Drying tips
– To ensure a consistent result, sort the laundry by fabric type and drying programme.
– Always dry very small items (e.g. baby socks) together with larger items (e.g. hand towels).
– Close zips, hooks and eyelets, and button up covers. Tie cloth belts, bands, etc. together.
3. Turn both locking levers outwards (1).
– Do not over-dry easy-care laundry risk of creasing!
4. Remove the front insert (2).
Allow laundry to finish drying in the air.
– Do not iron laundry immediately after drying, fold items up and leave for a while
the remaining moisture will then be distributed evenly.
– Knitted fabrics (e.g. T-shirts, jerseys) often shrink during their first drying.
Do not use the extra seco (Very Dry) programme.
– Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryers starch leaves behind a coating that
5. Remove the air cooler.
adversely affects the drying operation.
– Use the correct dosage of fabric softener as per the manufacturer's instructions when
washing the laundry to be dried.
– Use the timer programme for small loads this improves the drying result.
Environmental protection/energy-saving tips
– Before drying, spin the laundry thoroughly in the washing machine the higher the spin
speed, the shorter the drying time will be (consumes less energy), also spin easy-care
6. Clean the protective filter/air cooler completely. Let it drip completely dry.
laundry.
– Use the maximum recommended capacity, but do not exceed it
Programme overview, page 7.
– Make sure the room is well ventilated during drying. 7. Insert the protective filter/air cooler first (handle facing down), then the
– Clean the fluff filter after every drying operation page 4.
– Do not obstruct or seal up the air inlet. 8. Turn back both locking levers.
1. Open the door.
2. Clean the moisture sensors using a slightly damp sponge with a rough
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Only when switched off!
Dryer housing, control panel, air inlet, moisture sensors
– Wipe off with a soft, damp cloth.
– Do not use harsh cleaning agents/solvents.
– Remove detergent and cleaning agent residue immediately.
Clean protective filter 5 or 6 times a year
or if depósito (container) / limp. / (clean) flashes after cleaning the fluff filter.
Air cooler / Protective filter
To clean, remove the protective filter only! Clean the air cooler behind
the protective filter once a year!
– Allow the dryer to cool.
– Residual water may leak out, so place an absorbent towel underneath
the maintenance door.
Do not damage the protective filter or air cooler!
When cleaning, use warm water only. Do not use hard or sharp-edged objects.
Clean the seals.
front insert.
Moisture sensors
The dryer is equipped with stainless steel moisture sensors. Moisture sensors measure
how damp the laundry is. A thin layer of limescale may build up on the moisture sensors
after prolonged use.
surface.
Do not use steel wool or abrasive materials.
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