Operating Instructions; First Use; Garments Suitable For Drying In The Machine; Garments Unsuitable For Drying In The Machine - Blomberg DV 17540 NBL00 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

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Operating Instructions

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WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, or personal injury, read
the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
before operating this appliance.
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First Use

•When operating your machine for the first
time check inside the drum for any foreign
objects.
•Partly load the drum with wet pieces
of clothes and let the machine run for
approximately 15 minutes. This operation will
clean the drum before loading garments.
•You may smell an unpleasant odor and
excessive fiber/lint may accumulate during the
first drying cycle.
Garments suitable for drying in
the machine
Always follow the advice on garment labels.
Dry only laundry having a label stating that
they are suitable for tumble-drying.
Garments unsuitable for drying
in the machine
•Items with metal attachments like, belt
buckles and metal buttons can damage your
dryer.
•Do not dry items like woolens, silk garments
and nylon stockings, delicate embroidered
fabrics, garments with metal accessories and
items like sleeping bags in the machine.
•Garments made of delicate and valuable
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fabrics as well as lace curtains can be
permanently wrinkled. Do not dry these in your
machine!
•Do not dry items made of hermetic fibers
such as pillows and quilts in the dryer.
•Garments made of foam or rubber may
deform.
•Do not dry clothes containing rubber in the
machine.
•Do not dry clothes exposed to petroleum, oil,
combustible or explosive agents in the dryer
even if they are washed beforehand.
•Overly wet laundry or laundry with dripping
water must not be put into the dryer.

Preparing clothes to be dried

•All laundry must be spun at the highest
possible spin speed the washing machine
allows for the textile type.
•Laundry may be tangled after washing.
Separate laundry before placing them into
your dryer.
•Sort laundry according to their types and
thicknesses. Dry similar types of laundry
together.

Correct load capacity

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Please consult the information in the
"Program Selection" section. Always start the
program in accordance with the maximum
load capacity.
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Adding laundry to the dryer over the level
shown in the figure is not recommended.
Drying performance will be reduced when the
machine is overloaded. Doing so may damage
your machine and your clothes.
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Place garments into the drum loosely so
they won't get tangled.