TESLA WT8H90M Tumble Dryer User Manual

TUMBLE DRYER
WT8H90M
User Manual

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING!
To prevent any damage to your and others’ life or property, you have to follow the safety notes.

• This product belongs to the Category of electrical appliances and is only for drying textiles that have been washed with water in the household. Please pay attention to the safety of power use during the operation!
• A power source with reliable earthing must be used. Its earth wire must be buried under the ground and shall not be connected with the public utilities such as city water pipes or gas pipes etc. The earth wire and null wire shall be distinguished and shall not be connected together.
• The power wire shall be met IEC and must be able to withstand the current above 16A. To ensure your and your family’s safety, please make improvements immediately if any power use at your home does not meet the above-mentioned requirements.
• Do not put more load than recommended. Obey the maximum load volume. See the related chapter in the user manual.
• That the tumble dryer is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning.
• 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.
• Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions.
• Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber-backed articles, and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the tumble dryer.
• The final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that the items are left at a temperature that ensures that the items will not be damaged.
• The lint trap has to be cleaned frequently.
• The lint must not be allowed to accumulate around the tumble dryer.
• Adequate ventilation has to be provided to avoid the back flow of gases into the room from appliances burning other fuels, including open fires.
• The exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue that is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels.
• 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. In such a way that a full opening of the tumble dryer door is restricted.
• Oil-affected items can ignite spontaneously, especially when exposed to heat sources such as in a tumble dryer.
• The items become warm, causing an oxidation reaction in the oil. Oxidation creates heat. If the heat cannot escape, the items can become hot enough to catch fire. Piling, stacking, or storing oil-affected items can prevent heat from escaping and so create a fire hazard.
• If it is unavoidable that fabrics that contain vegetable or cooking oil or have been contaminated by hair care products be placed in a tumble dryer they should first be washed in hot water with extra detergent this will reduce, but not eliminate, the hazard.
• The appliance should not be overturned during normal use or maintenance.
• Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches.
• 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 shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. (This warning is only for the EUROPEAN market)
• The 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 the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. (This warning is not for the EUROPEAN market)
• If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• This appliance is for indoor use only.
• The openings must not be obstructed by a carpet.
• Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
• If the appliance appears high temperature abnormally, please draw the mail plug immediately.
• Warning: The appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by a utility.
• Remove all packages before using the appliance. Otherwise, serious damage may result.

WARNING!
Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the drying cycle otherwise too much heat will diffuse and may cause harm.
Correct Disposal of this product:
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed of with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmentally safe recycling.
Rated capacity: 8kg
Electric shock hazard

• Do not pull the power cord forcefully. Please disconnect the mains plug instead..
• Please do not plug/draw the mains plug with wet hands.
• Do not damage the power cord and the power plug.

Injury danger

• Do not disassemble or install the dryer without any instruction or supervision.
• Do not stack this dryer on the washing machine without stacking kits. (if you want to stack this dryer on a washing machine, please purchase the independent parts and it must be installed by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons to avoid any hazards.)
• Do not lean on the opened door of the dryer.
• Do not put any pyrotoxin on the dryer, such as the candle, or electric cooker.

Damage danger

• Do not dry over the rated capacity.
• Do not operate the dryer without the filter door and filter base.
• Do not dry the clothes before being spun.
• Do not expose the dryer directly under the sun, indoor use only.
• Do not install the dryer in a humid and drenching environment.
• While cleaning and maintenance, please do remember to pull out the power plug and do not directly wash the dryer with water.

Explosion danger

• Please do not dry the clothes with any flammable substances such as coal oil or alcohol. Otherwise, there may be an explosion.

INSTALLATION

Product Description

Please see the products you purchased for reference.
Accessories
The following parts are optional for specific models.
If your dryer has the following parts, please wear gloves and install them as per the instruction below.

Installation

Transport
Move cautiously. Do not grasp any salient parts of the machine. The machine door can not be used as the handle for delivery. If the dryer can’t be transported erectly, the dryer could be slanted to right by less than 30°.
Installation Position

1. It is recommended that, for your convenience, the machine is positioned close to your washing machine.
2. The tumble dryer must be installed in a clean place, where dirt does not build up. Air must be able to circulate freely all around the appliance. Do not obstruct the front air inlet or the air intake grilles at the back of the machine.
3. To keep vibration and noise at a minimum level when the dryer is in use, it should be placed on a firm and level surface.
4. The feet must never be removed. Do not restrict the floor clearance through deep pile carpets, strips of wood, or similar. This might cause heat build-up which would interfere with the operation of the appliance.

Level Adjusting
Once in its permanent operating position, check that the dryer is absolutely level with the aid of a spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet with a tool.

Power Supply Connection

1. Make sure that the voltage of the power supply is the same as the electric specification of the dryer.
2. Do not connect the dryer with the power connection board, the universal plug, or the socket, do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.

OPERATIONS

Quick start
Before using it, please make sure it’s installed properly.

Drying

After Drying
Buzzer beep or “0:00” on display.

I use the socket with a switch, please press the switch to turn off the power directly.
Before Each Drying

• Leave it to stand for 2 hours after transporting. Before first use, please use the soft fabric to clean the inside drum.
  1. Put some clean rags into the drum.
  2. Plug the power, press [On/Off ]
  3. Select the [ Refresh] Programme, press [ Start/Pause] button.
  4. After finishing this program, please follow the “cleaning and care ” to clean the filter door.

• During drying, the compressor, and the water will generate some noise which is entirely normal.

1. Before drying, thoroughly spin the laundry in the washing machine. The high spin speed can reduce the drying time and save energy consumption.
2. For uniform drying results, sort the laundry according to fabric type and drying program.
3. Before drying, please close zips, hooks, and eyelets, button up, tie fabric belts, etc.
4. Do not over-dry the clothes, because over-dried clothes can easily get creases.
5. Do not dry the articles containing rubber or similar elastic materials.
6. The door can be opened only after the program of the drying machine finishes to prevent human skin from being scalded by hot steam or overheated drying machine.
7. Clean the lint filter and empty the container after each use to avoid extension of drying time and energy consumption.
8. Do not dry these clothes after dry-clean process.
9. Please choose the related program when dealing with wool material clothes, to make the cloth more fresh and fluffy.

The reference weight of dry clothes (each)

• Never overload.
• Not for textiles with dropping water. The dryer could be damaged, even fire.

Please pay attention to use the drying machine if the materials of your clothes can not be dried by it or contain the symbols as follows:

Control Panel

1. On/Off
   The product is switched on or off.

2. Start/Pause
   Press the button to start or pause the drying cycle.

3. Option
   These buttons are used for setting additional functions.

4. Display
   This display shows the setting, estimated remaining time, and status messages of your dryer.

5. Programs
   Different Dryer cycles can be selected according to the user’s needs to ensure the clothes drying results are more effective.

Option

Delay
This function is used for delaying clothes drying time by 24 hours. The delay time means the program will start after x hours. When the delay program starts, the time starts to countdown on the display, and the delay icon blinks. Steps in detail:

1. Load your laundry and make sure the machine door is closed.
2. Press the [On/Off ] button, then turn the program selector knob and select the desired program.
3. You can select the [Anti-Crease] or [ Signal ] functions according to your need
4. Press the [Delay] button.
5. Continue to press the [ Delay ] to select the delay time.
6. After the [ Start/Pause] button is pressed, the Dryer is in running condition. The drying procedure will be automatically performed when the delay time is over.
7. If you press the [ Start/Pause] button again, the delay function will be paused.
8. If you want to cancel the “Delay” function, please press the [On/Off ]   **** button.

Time
When the warm or cool or refresh program is selected, the [Time] button can be used to adjust the drying time by 10 min. steps.
Intensity
Use for adjusting the dryness level of the laundry. The level has four grades. The drying time increases by 5 minutes in every grade.

1. The intensity function can be activated only before the program starts.
2. Press the [Intensity] button repeatedly to select the drying time.
3. Except for the [ Cotton Iron] [Delicate] [Wool] [Warm] [ Cool], I Refresh 1 all the other programs can be set with the Intensity] function.

Lamp
The lamp inside the drum will be on for lighting for about 3 minutes when the button is pressed or 1 minute when the door is open.
Signal
Set the buzzer on or off. In general conditions, the buzzer is on. Please touch it if needed.
When the buzzer is on:
1. The dryer will make the leading sound if press the extra function buttons.
2. If the program knob is rotated when the dryer is running, the dryer will remind the operator that it is an invalid program selection.
3. When the drying program is done, the buzzer will beep to remind the user.
Anti-Crease
At the end of the drying cycle, the anti-crease phase time is 30 minutes (default ) or 120 minutes (selected).
This function prevents the laundry from creasing. The laundry can be removed during the anti-create phase. Except for Anti- Crease, and, all the other programs have this function.
My Cycle
Used to define and save your favorite programs that are used frequently.

1. Use the program knob to select the required program and other drying functions.
2. Press and hold the button with for 3 seconds until the beep and the required program have been saved.
3. Turn the program selector to the My Cycle position, then you can start your favorite programs.
   If you want to change the My Cycle settings, repeat steps (1) and (2).

Child Lock

1. This machine incorporates a special child safety lock, which can prevent children from carelessly pressing buttons or making a faulty operation.
2. When the dryer is at the operation status, press the Anti-Crease buttons at the same time for over 3 seconds to start the child lock function. When the child lock function is set, the display will show the Child lock icon and no key can have an effect on the dryer except the On/Off button.
   To activate the child lock function, the Anti-Crease buttons and My Cycle Anti-Crease On/Off Signal buttons shall be pressed at the same time for over 3 seconds.

Display

| Delay start
---|---
| Time
| Child lock
| Remaining Time Indicator/Error message
| Cycle phase status
| Clean filters (warning)
| Empty water container (warning)
| Dryness level (four grades)
| Drum lamp indicator
| Signal indicator
| Anti-crease mode
| My cycle
| The wool drying cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the drying of machine dryable wool products provided that the products are dried according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this tumble dryer. M1716

Programs
Program selector

1. Press the (On/Off) button, When the LED display screen brightens up, rotate the program knob to select the desired program.
2. Select the [Delay], [Time][Intensity],[Anti[rease] or [Signal] functions for additional options.
3. Press the [Start/Pause] button.

Program start
The drum will keep rotating after the program starts. The status light in the display area will flash in sequence, and the displayed remaining time will change automatically.
Program end

1. The drum will stop running after the program ends. The display will show the , also the status light of “End” and related light will illuminate. The dryer will start the [Ant-Crease] function if the user doesn’t remove the load in time. Please press the [ On/Off ] key to cut off power and pull the plug out
2. Deal with the problems according to “Malfunction display and solutions, if there is an unexpected stop during the drying procedure and the dryer shows information.

Drying Programs Table

Program| Weight
(max)| Application/Properties| Delay| Time
---|---|---|---|---
8.0 kg
Cotton| For cotton and coloreds made of cotton or linen.| Y| N
Extra| 8.0 kg| To dry cotton pieces of clothing. Drying level: extra dry.
Standard| To dry cotton pieces of clothing. Drying level: cupboard dry.
Iron| To dry cotton pieces of clothing. Drying level: applicable to iron.
Delicate/ Underwear| Delicate/ Underwear| 1.0kg| To dry delicate laundry that is suitable for drying or laundry it is advised to be hand-washed at a lower temperature.| Y| N
Mix| Mix| 3.5kg| If you can not determine what the clothing’s material is, please choose Mix.| Y| N
Synthetics| For non-iron washing made of synthetic and blended fabrics, cotton.| |
Extra| | To dry thick or multi-layered synthetic fabrics. Drying level: extra dry.| Y| N
Standard| 3.5 kg| To dry thin synthetic fabrics which are not ironed, such as easy care shirts, table linen, baby clothes, and socks.
Wool| Wool| 1.0kg| For fluffy and fresh wool clothing (Can not be used for drying).| Y| N
Special| Jeans/Anti-bacteria| 4.0kg| To dry jeans or leisure clothes that are spun at high speeds in the washing machine.| Y| N
Bed linen| 4.0kg| To dry sheets or other large-sized textiles.
Sports| 3.0 kg| To dry sportswear, thin fabrics, and polyester, which are not ironed.
Shirts| 1.0 kg| For easy care clothes such shirts and blouses with an anti- crease mechanism for minimum ironing effort. Place clothes loosely in the dryer. Once dried. Hang it on a clothes hanger.
My Cycle| My Cycle| –| Define and save your favorite program.| Y| –
Program| Weight
(max)| Application/Properties| Delay| Time
---|---|---|---|---
8.0 kg
Time| Warm| —| To warm clothes from minimum 10 min. to maximum 120 min. (in 10 min. steps).| Y| Y
Cool| –| To air clothes without heating from a minimum of 10 min. to a maximum of 30 min. (in 10 min. steps).
Refresh| 1.0kg| To refresh the clothes that have been kept in closed environments for a long time from a minimum of 20 min. to maximum 150 min.(in 10 min. steps).

Consumption Data

Program| Capacity| Spin Speed /Residual Humidity| Drying Time| Energy Consumption
---|---|---|---|---
Cotton Standard| 8kg| 1000rpm / 60%| 170min| 1.97kWh
Cotton Iron| 8kg| 1000rpm / 60%| 135min| 1.58kWh
Synthetic Standard| 3.5kg| 800rpm / 40%| 60min| 0.62kWh

• This symbol means the energy efficiency test program “standard cotton program”, which is in accordance with Regulation 392/2012/EU, measured in accordance with EN 61121, and suitable for drying normal cotton load at rated load capacity.
• Thick or multi-layered fabrics,e.g. bedlinen, jeans, jackets, etc, are not easy to dry. You’d better choose the Cotton Extra program or use the “Intensity” function.
• As the uneven material, thick and multi-layered clothes are not easy to dry, it is better to choose the appropriate time drying program to dry them if some parts of the clothes are still damp after the program finishes.
• All data were measured in accordance with EN 61121.
  The actual consumption may differ from the values given in the table, depending on the amount of laundry, type of fabric, residual moisture, and any functions selected.

MAINTENANCE

Cleaning and Care
Empty the water container

1. Hold and pull out the water container with two hands.
2. Tilt the water container, and pour out the condensate water into a basin.
3. Install the water container.

WARNING!

• Empty the water container after each use. Otherwise, the program will be paused and the ” ” icon will light. After the container is emptied, the dryer can be restarted by pressing a button.
• Do not drink condensate water.
• Do not use the dryer without the water container.

Clean the filters
This dryer has a primary door fluff filter and a filter in front of the heat exchanger for added protection. Make sure you clean the filters after each cycle.
Clean the filter door

1. Open the door.
2. Take out the filter door.
3. Open the filter and remove the fluff on the filter, and clean it with water.
4. Dry the filter door thoroughly before installing it back.

Take notice of the direction before inserting the filter door.

Clean the filter base

1. Open the cover.
2. Unlock three locking levers and take out the filter handle.
3. Remove the filter base and clean it. If there is too much fluff on the filter, clean it in running water. Dry the filter thoroughly before installing it back.
4. Clean the rubber sealings both at the filter and handle.
5. Re-insert the filter.
6. Lock three locking levers and make sure that the levers are in the right lock position.
7. Close the cover until there is a click sound.

• The fluff accumulated on the filter will block the air circulation, which will increase drying time and energy consumption.
• Disconnect the power cord before cleaning!
• Do not operate the dryer without the filter!
• Clean the filter after each cycle to prevent fluff accumulation inside the dryer.

Clean heat exchanger
Do not touch the heat exchanger with your hand, which may result in causing an injury.
WARNING!

• As necessary, approx. once every 2 months, remove the fluff from the heat exchanger using a vacuum cleaner with a dusting brush attached. Clean the heat exchanger without applying any pressure. Otherwise, the heat exchanger could be damaged.

Clean Tumble dryer
WARNING!

• Disconnect the power cord before cleaning!
• Clean the dryer with a wet cloth that is only damped with clean water. Otherwise, the chemical cleaners may damage the plastic surfaces and other parts.
• Please wear gloves when cleaning.
• Prepare a wet cloth damped with clean water.
• Clean the door, especially the inside window.
• Clean the sealing around the front support.
• Clean the humidity sensor on the side of the drum.
• Take out all the filters, and clean the sealing and air tunnel.
  Before starting the dryer, dry all parts with a soft cloth.

TROUBLESHOOTING

problem occurs.
“E33”| Temperature sensor error
“E64”| BLDC motor communication error

WARNING!

• Only authorized technicians can carry out repairs.
• Before you call service, problems yourself or if you have followed the user instructions.
• If the LED displays other prompts and the dryer can not work, please call service.
• A technician will charge you for advice, even during the warranty period.

• Check if the mains plug is inserted.
• Check the selected program.
• Press the On/Off button.
“ ”is lighting| • Empty water container.
• If the light is still on, please call the service.
“ ”is lighting| • Clean heat exchanger.
• Clear lint filter.
The dryer does not start| • Check the door has closed.
• Check the program has been set.
• Check the start button has been selected.
The degree of dryness was not reached or the drying time was too long| • Clean lint filter and.
• Empty container.
• Check drain hose.
• Dryer installation place is too restricted.
• Clean the moisture sensors.
• Keep the Air inlet clean.
• Use a higher drying intensity level program or time program.

WARNING!
If you cannot deal with the problems by yourself and need help:

• Press the On/Off button.
• Pull out the mains plug and call the service.

Technical Specifications

• The rated capacity is the maximum capacity, make sure that the dry clothes that are loaded into the appliance do not exceed the rated capacity each time.
• Do not install the tumble dryer in a room when there is a risk of frost occurring. At temperatures around freezing point, the tumble dryer may not be able to operate properly.
• There is a risk of damage if the condensate water is allowed to freeze in the pump, hoses, and/or condensate water container

Product Fiches

127 min
Program time of the standard cotton program at full load| 170 min
Program time of the standard cotton program at partial load| 95 min
Condensation efficiency class A (most efficient) to G (least efficient)| B
Average condensation efficiency of the standard cotton program at full load| 80.50%
Average condensation efficiency of the standard cotton program at partial load| 80.50%
Weighted condensation efficiency for the standard cotton program at full and load| 80.50%
The sound power level for the standard cotton program at full load| 66dB

Remarks
❶ Energy consumption per year, 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 The ‘standard cotton program’ used at full and partial load is the standard drying program to which the information in the label and the fiche relates, that this program is suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry and that it is the most efficient program in terms of energy consumption for cotton.

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