Fisher & Paykel NZ AU SG Installation Instructions And User Manual
Fisher & Paykel NZ AU SG Installation Instructions And User Manual

Fisher & Paykel NZ AU SG Installation Instructions And User Manual

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  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions Front loading dryers User guide NZ AU SG...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Safety and warnings Installation instructions Installation options Installation – Electronic auto-sense and Rear-vented auto-timer dryers Installation – Door-vented auto-timer dryer Specifications Dryer wall mounting instructions Before you dry Sorting and loading Cleaning the lint filter Electronic auto-sense dryer Using your dryer Dryness levels 1 hour setting...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on purchasing a Fisher & Paykel dryer. Your new dryer will give you the convenience of tumble drying and your clothes the advantage of not being subjected to the harsh overdrying effects of the sun. Your clothes will feel softer, retain their shape better and will require less ironing.
  • Page 5: Safety And Warnings

    Safety and warnings WARNING! Fire Hazard Only dry fabrics that have been washed with water. Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. Dry on Airing. Do not stop a tumble clothes dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are removed and spread out in order to dissipate the heat.
  • Page 6 Safety and warnings Lint Accumulated lint in the dryer can become a fire hazard, it also reduces the efficiency of the dryer by causing longer drying times and increased power consumption. Clean the lint filter before every load. ■ ■ Ensure the area around the dryer is clear of lint.
  • Page 7: Installation Options

    Installation options Important! The dryer must be installed in a suitable location. Do not install the dryer behind a lockable door, sliding door, or behind a door where the hinge is on the opposite side to that of the dryer in such a way that the full opening of the door is inhibited.
  • Page 8: Installation - Electronic Auto-Sense And Rear-Vented Auto-Timer Dryers

    Installation – Electronic auto-sense and Rear-vented auto-timer dryers Correct installation is very important for all dryers to ensure maximum efficiency and safety. Important! Never run the dryer unless the airflow system is free from obstruction. There must be adequate ventilation to avoid the backflow of gases into the room from appliances burning fuels, including open fires, when operating the dryer.
  • Page 9 Installation – Electronic auto-sense and Rear-vented auto-timer dryers Flush venting The dryer is vented through a hole in the wall, using a galvanised metal pipe or flexible hose. This is suitable for floor and wall mounted dryers installed against an outside wall. Kit Vent External 400 mm Hose Part No.
  • Page 10: Installation - Door-Vented Auto-Timer Dryer

    Installation – Door-vented auto-timer dryer Dryer position The Door-vented auto-timer dryer is front venting, whereby the air is taken in through the grill at the rear of the dryer and vented out through the grill in the door at the front. The dryer should be positioned so that the air intake at the rear is unrestricted.
  • Page 11: Dryer Wall Mounting Instructions

    Dryer wall mounting instructions Tools and parts required: 1 x drill and 3 mm bit 1 x Phillips screw driver 2 x wood screws (14 x 50 timbertite screws) 1 x screw driver 1 x helper to lift dryer onto bracket Extra tools and parts for mounting onto a concrete wall: 1 x 6 mm bit 2 x expanding bolts (M6 x 50)
  • Page 12 Dryer wall mounting instructions 20 mm 104 mm Ensure bracket is securely fastened at both ends (eg into the stud). Fit 0 100 mm timber slats if necessary. WALL VENT HOLE Ceiling 70 mm Bracket holes For the average person the Fit spacers recommended as shown...
  • Page 13: Before You Dry

    Before you dry Capacity The maximum capacity of your dryer (when the load is dry) is as follows: Model NZ/AU Electronic auto-sense dryer 5.0 kg 6.0 kg Rear-vented auto-timer dryer 5.0 kg 6.0 kg Door-vented auto-timer dryer 4.0 kg Note: capacity ratings vary due to the qualifying criteria of different markets. Overloading the machine will affect the drying performance, and may damage items.
  • Page 14: Cleaning The Lint Filter

    Cleaning the lint filter Electronic auto-sense and Rear-vented auto-timer dryers It is important to clean the lint filter after every load, as the lint produced in the drying process can become a fire hazard if it is allowed to accumulate in or around your dryer. The lint filter is located in the door opening.
  • Page 15: Electronic Auto-Sense Dryer

    Electronic auto-sense dryer Your Electronic auto-sense dryer takes the guess work out of choosing drying times by sensing the dryness of the load. When your dryer senses that the clothes have dried to the dryness level you have selected, the dryer will automatically turn itself off. Using your dryer Clean the lint filter before every load.
  • Page 16: Hour Setting

    Electronic auto-sense dryer 1 hour setting The 1 hour setting is a manual cycle which dries continuously for 60 minutes. The manual cycle does not sense when your clothes are dry. You can use the 1 hour setting when using a drying rack to dry shoes, hats and other items that are best dried without tumbling.
  • Page 17: Temperature Settings

    Electronic auto-sense dryer Temperature settings This dryer has 3 temperature settings; Regular, Low and Airing. The Regular setting is for drying most fabrics. ■ ■ The Low setting is for drying delicates and synthetics. ■ ■ It outputs half the amount of heat compared to the regular setting, so the temperatures are lower for maximum care of the fabrics.
  • Page 18: Rear And Door-Vented Auto-Timer Dryers

    Rear and Door-vented auto-timer dryers Your auto-timer dryer has been designed so you can select how long you want the clothes to dry for. So you know exactly when your clothes will be ready. Using your dryer Clean the lint filter before every load. Load the clothes into the dryer and close the door.
  • Page 19: Drying Times

    Rear and Door-vented auto-timer dryers Airing / Cool down When the dryer has finished drying it will automatically go into a 12 minute airing or cool down cycle. During airing the drum tumbles and cool air is blown through the clothes. This reduces creasing if the clothes are left in the dryer.
  • Page 20: Operating Problems

    Operating problems If your dryer is not operating properly use the checklist below to find the possible solution. Pressing POWER or setting the timer does not turn the machine on. Is the electrical cord plugged in? Is the power switched on at the wall? Is the door securely closed? Could your household power supply be at fault? Try plugging in another electrical appliance.
  • Page 21: Manufacturer's Warranty

    Manufacturer’s Warranty You automatically receive a 2 year Manufacturer’s Warranty with the purchase of this Product covering parts and labour for servicing within the country of purchase. Fisher & Paykel undertakes to: Repair or, at its option, replace without cost to the owner either for material or labour any part of the Product, the serial number of which appears on the Product, which is found to be defective within TWO YEARS of the date of purchase.
  • Page 22: Customer Care

    Customer Care Before you call for service or assistance… Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to your User Guide and check: Your appliance is correctly installed. You are familiar with its normal operation. You have read the problem solving at the back of the book. If after checking these points you still need assistance, please refer to your nearest Fisher &...
  • Page 23 Customer Care Product details Fisher & Paykel Appliances, Ltd. Model/Serial No. Date of Purchase Purchaser Dealer Suburb Town Country...
  • Page 24 Under our policy of continuous product improvement, these specifications may change at any time. You should therefore check with your Dealer to ensure this booklet correctly describes the product currently available. NZ AU SG F&P PN - 427914 07.2011...

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