Montpellier MTDC8SDW 8kg Condenser Sensor Dry Tumble Dryer User Manual

June 10, 2024
Montpellier

Montpellier MTDC8SDW 8kg Condenser Sensor Dry Tumble Dryer

Product Information

Freestanding 8kg Condenser Tumble Dryer

The Montpellier Freestanding 8kg Condenser Tumble Dryer is a versatile and efficient appliance designed for laundry use. Available in white, black, silver, and cream colors, this product offers the perfect balance of function and style for your home. This tumble dryer has a large 8kg capacity, making it ideal for families and those with high-volume laundry needs. It uses condenser technology to dry clothes quickly and efficiently, without the need for an external vent or hose. The product comes with a comprehensive two-year Parts & Labour Guarantee, which covers any repairs that may be needed during the first 24 months of use.

Product Usage Instructions

Before using your Montpellier Freestanding 8kg Condenser Tumble Dryer, be sure to read the Installation and Operating Instructions carefully. These instructions contain important safety information and usage guidelines to help you get the most out of your appliance.

Here are some basic usage instructions to keep in mind:

  1. Plug the dryer into a grounded electrical outlet that can handle the power requirements of the appliance. Do not use extension cords or adapters.
  2. Load your clothes into the drum, being careful not to overload it beyond the 8kg capacity.
  3. Select the appropriate drying cycle for your laundry needs. The product comes with various auto-drying programs like cotton, synthetics, etc., and manual drying options too.
  4. Press the start button to begin the drying cycle.
  5. After usage, clean out the filter which collects lint and fluff. Clear any blockage in the air ducts that can reduce the efficiency of drying.

Remember to follow the safety instructions outlined in the user manual to ensure safe and efficient operation of your Montpellier Freestanding 8kg Condenser Tumble Dryer. In case of any issues or problems, refer to the user manual or contact a qualified professional for assistance.

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.

We recommend that you keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

Your appliance is covered by a comprehensive two year Parts & Labour Guarantee. In the unlikely event that you experience a problem with your appliance, you can rest assured that you are fully protected against the cost of repairs for the first 24 months . Please note that any claim must be accompanied by the model reference number, serial number and proof of purchase. To activate your guarantee, you will need your product serial number. This can be found inside your appliance.
NB: Please make sure that you keep a copy of your original sales invoice as this will be needed if any service call is required.

There are three ways to register your Guarantee

  • Online: Visit the Support page on our website and complete the online Product Registration form. www.montpellier-appliances.com
  • By Post: Simply detach and fill in the form provided, attach a stamp and send it in the post. Don’t forget to include your e-mail address so that we can send confirmation through to you.
  • By Phone: Contact our warranty registration department on 0808 1961388

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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. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be made by children without supervision.
  • Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
  • This tumble dryer is intended only for household and indoor use. The warranty will be void in case of commercial use.
  • Use this product only for laundry with a label that indicates it is suitable for drying.
  • The manufacturer will not accept responsibility for damages resulting from incorrect use or transport.
  • The service life time of your tumble dryer is 10 years. This is the period during which the spare parts required for the tumble dryer to operate properly will be commercially available.
  • Do not allow floor coverings to obstruct the ventilation openings.
  • Installation and repair of the machine should only be made by an authorized repair agent. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damages resulting from unauthorized repairs.

WARNING: Never spray or pour water onto the dryer to wash it! There is risk of electric shock!

  • Leave at least 10mm of space between the side and top of the product and 30mm at the rear if you plan on placing your appliance under a worktop.
  • Assembly/disassembly for under-counter installation if necessary must be done by an authorized service agent.
  • Before installation, check the product for visible damage. Never install or operate a damaged product.
  • Keep pets away from the dryer.
  • Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches.
  • The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the tumble dryer, if it prevents the door from being fully opened.
  • This dryer is designed to be used in ambient temperatures between 5°- 35°c

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.

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.
  • Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
  • Always pull the plug to unplug the product, otherwise, there will be risk of an electric shock.
  • Connect the dryer to a grounded socket with fuse protection. Have the earth connection installed by a qualified electrician. Our company cannot be held responsible for damages/losses resulting from using the dryer without an earth connection as required by local regulations.
  • The voltage and the allowable fuse protection are indicated on the rating plate situated on the cabinet under the lint filter.
  • Voltage and frequency values indicated on the rating plate must be equal to the mains voltage and frequency value in your house.
  • Unplug the dryer when it is not used for an extended period, and before installation, maintenance, cleaning and repair, otherwise, the dryer may get damaged.
  • The plug socket must be freely accessible at all times after installation.
  • 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.

Children’s Safety

  • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
  • This appliance can be used by children aged 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. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be made by children without supervision.
  • Do not leave children unattended near the machine.
  • Children might lock themselves in the machine resulting in risk of death.
  • Do not allow children to touch the glass door during operation. The surface becomes extremely hot and may cause skin damage.
  • Keep packaging material away from children.
  • Poisoning and irritation may occur if detergent and cleaning materials are consumed or come into contact with the skin and eyes.
  • 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 program.
  • Do not allow children to sit/climb on or climb inside the product.

Product Safety

Due to risk of fire, the following laundry items and products should NEVER be dried in the dryer

  • Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer.
  • Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer.
  • Cleaning cloths and mats that have residues of flammable cleaning agents or acetone, gas, petrol, stain remover, turpentine, candle, wax, wax remover or chemicals.
  • Laundry that has residues of hair sprays, nail polish remover and similar substances.
  • Laundry on which industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning (such as chemical cleaning).
  • Laundry that has any kind of foam, sponge, rubber or rubber-like parts or accessories. These include latex foam sponges, shower caps, waterproof fabrics, fitted clothes and foam pillows.
  • Items with filling and damaged items (pillows or jackets). Foam protruding from these items might catch fire during the drying process.
  • Operating the dryer in environments that contain flour or coal dust may cause explosions.

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.

Correct Use

ATTENTION: Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated.

ATTENTION: Make sure that pets do not enter the dryer. Check the inside of the dryer before using it.

ATTENTION: Superheating of clothes inside of the dryer can occur if you cancel the program or in the event of a power failure whilst the dryer is running. This concentration of heat can cause self-combustion so always activate the Refresh program to cool down or quickly remove all laundry from the dryer in order to hang them up and dissipate the heat.

  • Use the dryer only for household drying and to dry fabrics with a label that indicates they are suitable for drying. All other uses are out of the scope of intended use and are prohibited.
  • The warranty will be void in case of any commercial use.
  • This appliance is designed to be used inside domestic residences only and should be placed on a straight and stable surface. If used in temperatures below 5°c the appliance is unlikely to work correctly.
  • 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. After this, the program ends. At the end of the program, always remove the laundry promptly.

ATTENTION: Never use the dryer without a lint filter or with a damaged lint filter.

  • Lint filters must be cleaned after each use as indicated in Cleaning the Lint Filter.
  • Lint filters must be dried after wet cleaning. Wet filters might cause malfunction during the drying process.
  • Lint accumulation must not to be allowed around the tumble dryer (not applicable for appliances intended to be vented to the exterior of the building)

IMPORTANT

The clearance between the dryer and the floor should not be reduced with objects such as carpets, wood or panel, otherwise, sufficient air intake cannot be ensured for the machine.

  • The maximum load capacity is 8 kilograms (dry laundry).
  • Do not install the dryer in rooms where there is risk of freezing. Freezing temperatures negatively affect the performance of the dryer. Condensation that freezes in the pump and hose may cause damage.

Installing On Top Of a Washing Machine

ATTENTION: A washing machine cannot be placed on the dryer. Pay attention to the warnings below when installing the dryer on a washing machine.

ATTENTION: The dryer can only be placed on washing machines that have the 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.
  • When the dryer is placed on the washing machine, the total weight of these products may reach almost 150 kilograms (when loaded). Place the products on a solid floor that has a load-bearing capacity!

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(For the depth information, please see 7. Technical Specifications)

In order to put the dryer machine onto the washing machine, a special stacking kit is required as an optional extra. Please contact customer service to acquire. The assembly instruction will be served together with the stacking kit

CE Declaration of Conformity
We declare that our products meet the applicable European Directives, Decisions and Regulations and the requirements listed in the standards referenced. Disposing of the Old Product

This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This symbol, which is found on the product or information label, indicates that this product must not be disposed together with other household waste at the end of its service life. To prevent the potential harms of uncontrolled waste disposal on the environment and human health, please keep this product separate from other types of waste, and to prevent sustainable reuse of material resources, make sure that it is recycled responsibly. Contact your dealer or local authorities to get information on how and where you can take the product for environmentally-safe recycling. This product cannot be mixed with other commercial wastes for recycling.

INSTALLATION

  • Before contacting the local Authorised Service Provider for the installation of the dryer, check the information in the user manual to make sure that the electrical installation and water outlet is suitable. If they are not, call a qualified electrician and a plumber to have the necessary adjustments made.
  • It is the customer’s responsibility to prepare the dryer’s installation place, as well as the electricity and waste water installation. Before installation, check the dryer for damage. If damaged, do not have it installed. Damaged products may endanger your health.
  • Install the dryer on a stable and flat surface.
  • Run the dryer in a dust-free environment where the air ventilation is good.
  • The clearance between the dryer and the floor should not be reduced with objects such as carpets, wood or tape.
  • Do not block the ventilation grills found on the plinth of the tumble dryer.
  • The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side of the tumble dryer, in such a way that blocks the full opening of the tumble dryer door.
  • Once the dryer has been installed, the connections must remain stable. When installing the dryer, make sure that the rear surface is not leaning on anything (e.g. tap, socket).
  • The operating temperature of the dryer is +5°C to +35°C. If operated out of this temperature range, the performance of the dryer will be affected negatively and the product will be damaged.
  • Be careful when carrying the product since it is heavy. Always wear safety gloves.
  • Always install the product should be placed against a wall.
  • The rear surface of the product should be placed against the wall.
  • When the product is placed on a stable surface, use a water level to check if it is fully stable. If not, adjust the feet until it becomes steady. Repeat this process every time you relocate the product.
  • Do not place the dryer onto the power cable.

Connection to Water Outlet (with optional drain hose)

  • In products with a condenser unit, water accumulates in the water tank during the drying process. You must empty the accumulated water after each drying process.
  • Instead of periodically emptying the water tank, you can also use a water drain hose which can be purchased as an optional extra to directly drain the water outside.
  1. Pull and take out the end of the hose at the back of the dryer. Do not use any tools to take out the hose.
  2. Fit one end of the water discharge hose, to the slot from which you have removed the hose.
  3. Fix the other end of the water discharge hose directly to the water outlet or sink.

ATTENTION: The hose must be connected in a manner that it cannot be displaced. If the hose comes out during water discharge, there might be flooding in your house.
IMPORTANT: The water discharge house must be installed at a height of 80 cm maximum.
IMPORTANT: The water discharge hose must not be bent between the outlet and the product, folded or stepped over.

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 ensure that the product is balanced. Rotate the feet to the right and to the left until the dryer is even and stable.
IMPORTANT: Never remove the adjustable feet.

Electrical Connection

ATTENTION: There is risk of fire and electric shock.

  • Your dryer is set to 220-240V and 50Hz.
  • The main cable of the dryer is equipped with a special plug. This plug must be connected to an earthed socket protected by a fuse of 13 Amperes as indicated on the rating plate. The fuse current rating of the power line where the outlet is connected must also be a minimum of 16 amperes. Consult a qualified electrician if you do not have such an outlet or fuse.
  • Our company cannot be held responsible for damages resulting from usage without earthing.

IMPORTANT: Operating your machine at low voltage values will shorten the service life and decrease the performance of your machine.

Under Counter Installation

  • Leave at least 10mm of space between the sides and underside of the worktop, the rear will require a 30mm clearance when installing your product under a counter.
  • Assembly/disassembly under the counter if necessary must be done by an authorized service.

OVERVIEW

  1. Appliance Lid
  2. Control panel
  3. Loading door
  4. Plinth opening slot
  5. Plinth/Ventilation grills
  6. Adjustable feet
  7. Condenser cover
  8. Rating plate
  9. Lint filter
  10. Drawer Cover

PREPARING THE LAUNDRY

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. Load Capacity.Montpellier-MTDC8SDW-8kg-Condenser-Sensor-Dry-Tumble-Dryer-fig-6
  • Do not dry thin, multi-layer or thick-layer fabrics together as they dry at different levels. For this reason, dry clothes together have the same structure and fabric type. This way, you can get an even drying result. If you think that the laundry is still wet, you can select a time program for additional drying.
  • Please dry your big (like duvets) and small sizes of laundry separately in order to not to have a damp laundry.

IMPORTANT: Delicate fabrics, embroidered fabrics, woolen/silk fabrics, clothes made of delicate and expensive fabrics, airtight clothes and tulle curtains are not suitable for drying in the dryer.

Preparing the Laundry to be Dried

Risk of explosion and fire! Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches.
ATTENTION: The drum of the dryer and the fabrics may get damaged.

  • The clothes may have become entangled during the washing process. Separate them from each other before placing them in the dryer.
  • Remove all objects in the pockets of the clothes and apply the following:
  • Tie fabric belts, apron laces etc. to each other or use a laundry bag.
  • Lock the zips, clasps and fasteners, do up the buttons of covers.
  • To get the best drying result, sort the laundry according to the textile type and drying program.
  • Remove clips and similar metal parts from the clothes.
  • Woven goods such as t-shirts and knit clothes generally shrink in the first drying. Use a protective program.
  • Do not over-dry synthetics. This will cause creases.
  • When washing the laundry to be dried, adjust the amount of softener according to the data from the manufacturer of the washing machine.

Load Capacity

Follow the instructions in the “Programme selection and consumption table”. (See: 5.2 Programme selection and consumption table). Do not load the product with more laundry than the capacity values specified in the table.

IMPORTANT: It is not recommended to load the dryer with more laundry than the amount shown in the figure. When overloaded, the drying performance of the dryer will decrease and the dryer and laundry might be damaged.

USING THE TUMBLE DRYER

Control Panel

  1. Programme Selection Knob
  2. Electronic indicator and additional functions

Programme Selection Knob

Use the program selection knob to select the desired drying program

  • Once you have selected the desired program, you may select any of the auxiliary functions listed in section 5.2.1 (page 15) before starting the program.
  • Refer to section 5.2.2 (page 16) for the description and list of available programs and starting the dryer.

Electronic Indicator and Additional Functions

Display symbols

Programme Selection and Consumption Table

Press the Start/Pause button to start the program. The Start/Pause LED that indicates that the program has started and the Drying LED will come on.

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  • The Cotton Cupboard Dry program is the standard drying program that can be run with a full or half load and for which the information is given on the label and product receipt. This program is the most energy-efficient program to dry normal wet cotton clothes.
  • Energy labeling standard program (EN 61121:2013)
  • All values in the table were determined in accordance with the EN 61121:2013 standard.
    Consumption values may vary from the values in the table depending on the fabric type, spin speed, environment conditions and voltage values.

Auxiliary Functions

The table that summarises the options that can be selected in programs is given below.

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Starting the Programme
The Start/Pause LED will flash during program selection.Press the Start/Pause button to start the program. The Start/Pause LED indicates that the program has started and the drying LED will come on.

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IMPORTANT: Do not open the loading door while the program is running. If you have to open the door, do not keep it open for a long time.

Selection Stand By

After 15 minutes without user action in selection mode, the machine goes to energy-saving mode due to decrease energy consumption. In this model “- – – “ must blink with 0,5 sec ON, 3 sec OFF during energy-saving mode. At the energy-saving mode “- – – “ led luminosity is reduced.To restart the machine it will be necessary to move the selector to OFF and select again the program.

Programme Progress

During the Programme

If you open the door when the programme is running, the product will switch to standby mode. Once the door has been closed, press the Start/Pause key to resume the program. Do not open the loading door when the program is running. If you have to open the door, do not keep it open for a long time.

Programme End
Once the program is over, the warning LEDs for Start/Pause, water tank level, filter cleaning and condenser cleaning will turn on. Additionally, an audible warning will be given at the end of the program. You can remove the laundry to make the machine ready for a new load.

IMPORTANT: Clean the lint filter after every program. Empty the water tank after every program.
IMPORTANT: If you do not take out the laundry after the program has ended, the 1-hour Anti Crease phase will automatically be activated. This program rotates the drum at regular intervals to prevent creases.

Drum Light Information

  • This product includes an LED Drum Light.
  • The light works automatically when you open the door. It turns itself off automatically after a short period of time.
  • It is not an adjustable option to be able to have it on or off.
  • Please do not try to replace or modify the LED Light.

Optional Extras

3D Rack

3D Rack option is the perfect solution for drying delicates, wool, lingerie, soft toys, and sport shoes in an easy way at home. The Rack protects the items from rotation during the drying cycle.

Drain Hose

  • If the drain hose is installed, this removes the need to empty the water tank at the end of each cycle.

  • Optional extras are available through customer services  www.montpellier-appliances.com/contactus/

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ATTENTION: “Delicate” and “Drying Level” options cannot be selected at the same time in any program.

CLEANING AND CARE

IMPORTANT: Do not use industrial chemicals to clean your dryer. Do not use a dryer that has been cleaned with industrial chemicals.

Cleaning the Lint Filter

IMPORTANT: DO NOT FORGET TO CLEAN THE LINT FILTER AFTER EACH USE. To clean the lint filter:

  1. Open the loading door.
  2. Pull up the lint filter to remove it.
  3. Use your hands or a soft cloth to clean the lint.
  4. Close and refit the lint filter.

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, wash the filter with warm water to clean the layer. Dry the filter thoroughly before reinstalling it again.

Emptying the Water Tank

  1. Pull the drawer cover and carefully take out the tank.
  2. Empty the water in the tank.
  3. If there is lint accumulated on the discharge cap in the tank, clean it with water.
  4. Refit the water tank.

IMPORTANT: Never remove the water tank when the program 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.
Cleaning the Condenser
IMPORTANT: Clean the condenser when you see the warning “Condenser Cleaning”.
IMPORTANT: EVEN IF THE “CONDENSER CLEANING WARNING LED” IS NOT ON: CLEAN THE CONDENSER AFTER EVERY 30 DRYING PROCESSES OR ONCE A MONTH.

If the drying process is completed, open the loading door and wait for it to cool down.

  1. Open the plinth and release the 2 cover locks of the condenser.
  2. Hold the condenser by the plastic part and pull it out.
  3. Clean it with a showerhead and wait for the water to drain off.
  4. Fully insert the condenser into its seat and lock the 2 locks.
  5. Close the plinth cover

Cleaning the Humidity Sensor

Inside the machine, there are humidity sensors that detect whether the laundry is dry or not. To clean the sensors:

  1. Open the loading door of the machine.
  2. If the machine is still hot due to the drying process, wait for it to cool down.
  3. Using a soft cloth soaked in vinegar, wipe the metal surfaces of the sensor and dry them.

IMPORTANT: CLEAN THE METAL SURFACES OF THE SENSOR 4 TIMES A YEAR.
IMPORTANT: Do not use metal tools to clean the metal surfaces of the sensor.
WARNING: Due to the risk or fire and explosion, do not use solution agents, cleaning agents or similar products when cleaning the sensors.

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.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Brand: MONTPELLIER
  • Model name: MTDC8SDW/K/S/C
  • Height: Min: 845 mm / Max: 855 mm*
  • Width: 596 mm
  • Depth: 563 mm
  • Capacity (max.): 8 kg**
  • Net weight (with plastic door): 32,4 kg
  • Net weight (with glass door): 34 kg
  • Voltage: 220-240 V
  • Power:  2700 W

Min. height: Height with the adjustable feet not used. Max. height: Height with adjustable feet extended to the maximum. Dry laundry weight before washing.
IMPORTANT: To improve the quality of the dryer, technical specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
IMPORTANT: The values declared have been obtained in a laboratory environment according to the relevant standards. These values may change depending on the environmental conditions and use of the dryer.

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 your dealer or an Authorised Service Provider. Never try to repair a nonfunctional product.

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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.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND PACKAGING INFORMATION

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.

DESCRIBING THE ENERGY LABEL AND SAVING ENERGY

Energy Labelling

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  1. Trademark
  2. Model
  3. Energy Class
  4. Annual Power Consumption
  5. Noise During Drying
  6. Dry Laundry Capacity
  7. Cotton Cupboard Dry Cycle Time
  8. Condensing Efficiency Class
  9. Machine Technology

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.
  • Make sure that the same kinds of laundry are dried together.
  • Please follow the recommendations in the user manual for programme selection.
  • For air circulation, leave an appropriate clearance on the front and back sides of the Dryer. Do not cover the grills on the front side of the machine.
  • Unless necessary, do not open the door of the machine when drying. If you have to open it, do not keep it open for a long time.
  • Do not add new (wet) laundry during the drying process.
  • Hairs and lint that detach from the laundry and merge in the air are collected by the “Lint Filters”. Please make sure that the filters are cleaned before and after each use.
  • For models with a condenser, make sure that the condenser is cleaned at least once a month or after every 30 uses.
  • During the drying process, the environment where the dryer is installed must be well-ventilated.

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  1. Scale from A+++ (most efficient) to D (least efficient)
  2. Energy consumption is based on 160 drying cycles of the standard cotton program at full and partial load, and the consumption of the low-power modes. Actual energy consumption per cycle will depend on how the appliance is used.
  3. The cotton cupboard dry program” used at full and partial load is the standard drying programme to which the information in the label and the fiche relates, that this programme is suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry and that it is the most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption for cotton
  4. Scale from G (least efficient) to A (most efficient)
  5. Weighted average value – L wA expressed in dB(A) re 1 pW

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After-sales assistance

If you continue to experience problems with your appliance, please call the Montpellier customer service helpline on: 01759 487839 Please have all your product details available, including the model number, serial number, original sales invoice (clearly showing the model number,date of purchase and your retailer’s details)before registering a fault. The service call cannot progress without this information

WARRANTY

Your 2 year Manufacturer’s guarantee

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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.

What is not covered under the Guarantee

  • Any appliance not correctly installed and operated in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
  • Any appliance that is used for anything other than domestic purposes.
  • Any defect caused by accident, misuse, unauthorized modification or inexpert repair.
  • Cost of Call-out where a fault cannot be found with the appliance.
  • Cost of Call-out for work covering routine maintenance, such as, but not exclusively, cleaning of filters or defrosting.
  • Cost of Call-out for work required to correct the alignment of doors following door reversal procedures carried out by you.
  • Use of the appliance by anyone other than the Householder.
  • Use in any commercial environment.
  • Consumable items, such as, but not exclusively, fuses in plugs, bulbs and breakable items which require routine replacement.
  • Repair costs incurred that have not been authorized by Montpellier service and/or carried out by a nonapproved Montpellierengineer.
  • Montpellier Appliances do not accept claims for consequential loss, rusting, corroding, delivery damage or scratches.

YOUR GUARANTEE IS VALID ONLY IN THE UK & REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

To register your appliance simply complete the card in your appliance pack and return it with a stamp affixed or alternatively you can register online at www.montpellier-appliances.com/support

SERVICE HELP-LINE
Should your appliance develop a fault, please call the Montpellier customer service helpline on: 01759 487839 Please remember to have all your product details available, including the model number, serial number, date of purchase and your retailer’s details before registering a fault.

Montpellier Domestic Appliances Ltd.

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. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

References

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