Montpellier MVSD7W Freestanding 7kg Vented Sensor Tumble Dryer Installation Guide

Montpellier MVSD7W Freestanding 7kg Vented Sensor Tumble Dryer

Specifications

• Product: 7kg Vented Tumble Dryer MVSD7W – White
• Color: White
• Guarantee: 2 years Parts & Labour Guarantee
• Manufacturer: Montpellier

Product Usage Instructions

Safety Instructions

Before using the appliance, please carefully read the safety instructions provided in the user manual to ensure safe operation and prevent accidents.

Installation

Follow the detailed installation instructions provided in the manual to set up the appliance correctly. Ensure proper ventilation and electrical connections as per the guidelines.

Operations

• Quick Start: Refer to the Quick Start section for initial setup and basic operation guidelines.
• Before Drying: Prepare your laundry appropriately before starting the drying process to achieve optimal results.
• Control Panel: Familiarize yourself with the control panel functions to select the desired settings for your drying needs.
• Drying Programmes Table: Consult the Drying Programmes Table to choose the appropriate program based on the type of fabric and load size.

Maintenance

• Regular cleaning and maintenance are essential for the longevity of your appliance.
• Follow the cleaning and care instructions provided to keep your tumble dryer in optimal condition.
• In case of any issues, refer to the troubleshooting section for guidance.

FAQ

Q: How do I activate the guarantee for my appliance?

A: To activate your guarantee, locate the product serial number inside your appliance and register it through one of the three available registration methods mentioned in the manual. Keep a copy of your original sales invoice for future service calls.

Q: What should I do if I encounter a problem with my appliance during the guarantee period?

A: If you experience any issues with your appliance covered under the guarantee, provide the model reference number, serial number, and proof of purchase when claiming repairs. Contact customer service for assistance.

Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to install or use this appliance.
We recommend that you keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.

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.

GUARANTEE

There are three ways to register your Guarantee.

2YEAR GUARANTEE

ACROSS ALL OUR MODELS

• 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 to you.
• By Phone: Contact our warranty registration department on 0808 1961388

Thank you for choosing this product

• This User Manual contains important safety information and instructions on the operation and maintenance of your appliance.
• Please take the time to read this User Manual before using your appliance and keep this book for future reference.
• The design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice for product improvement.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• 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.
• If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard.
• In EN-standard countries, this appliance can be used by children 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 the 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 done by children without supervision.
• The tumble dryer is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning.
• The lint trap has to be cleaned frequently.
• Lint must not be allowed to accumulate around the tumble 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.
• 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.
• Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions.
• Warning! 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.
• The exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels.
• The appliance should not be installed behind a lockable door a sliding door or a door with a hinge.
• Oil-affected items can ignite spontaneously, especially when exposed to heat sources such as 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.
• The appliance should not be overturned during normal use or maintenance.
• Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches.
• For appliances with ventilation openings in the base, a carpet must not obstruct the openings.
• Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
• The plug must be accessible after installation.
• Warning: The appliance must not be connected to 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 packaging before using the appliance. Otherwise, serious damage may result.

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.
• Model MVSD7W
• Rated capacity 7.0kg

Power supply and grounding

• The dryer employs an alternative current with the rated voltage and frequency. When the voltage fluctuates between 6% of the rated voltage, the dryer can work normally.
• A standard 13A socket outlet should be situated beside the dryer for convenience and safety. The method of connection to the socket is as the diagram.
• If this is not possible then you will have to make improvements as soon as possible Neutral according to the rules and suggestions mentioned above.
• Warning! The socket and the grounding wire must be installed by an electrician to prevent incorrect installation or use of the socket and to guarantee the safety of the use of electricity.
• No connection between the grounding wire and the neutral wire is likely to cause the danger of electric shock from the appliance.

Precautions

• Do not install or store where it will be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to water or weather which could cause permanent damage and invalidate the warranty
• Keep the area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. An obstructed exhaust will reduce the airflow.
• Thoroughly spin the laundry in a washing machine or spin dryer. High spin speed will reduce the drying time and save energy.
• Make sure combustible fumes will not be close to the dryer when it is working. If any gas leaks, do not touch the plug or the start/pause button.
• Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with combustible or explosive substances (such as wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, dry-cleaning solvents, kerosene, etc.).
• Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, or partially disassembled. or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.
• Do not allow children on or in the appliance. Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children.
• Please do not touch the machine if you have wet hands or feet!
• Do not store plastic, paper, or clothing that may burn or melt on top of the dryer during operation.
• The exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels.
• Do not dry articles containing rubber, plastic, or similar materials such as padded bras, tennis shoes, galoshes, bath mats, rugs, bibs, baby pants, raincoats, plastic bags, or pillows that may melt or burn.
• Some rubber materials, when heated, can under certain circumstances catch fire by spontaneous combustion.
• It is advised to only open the door once the program is complete and has done its cool-down period. To avoid damage to the appliance as well as avoiding any risk of burning or scalding on hot surfaces or steam do not open the door during the cycle.

INSTALLATION

Product Description

Installation Position Selection

• The dryer should be placed in a ventilated area with not less than 10cm distance from the wall. It is suggested there are no obstacles within 1.5m in front of the dryer to keep the appliance well-ventilated.
• This appliance is not designed to be used in our buildings, garages, or any place where the ambient temperature will drop below 5°C. Due to its use of sensors, it will run but not heat therefore clothes will not dry !!

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.
• Note! If the dryer can’t be placed horizontally (the lean angle is no more than 2°) this may cause the appliance to be unbalanced and stop working.

Notice when installing:

• Do not install the dryer in the open air (outside) or in a place easily damaged by rain/water.
• Do not place the back of the dryer near the curtains.
• Do not place the dryer near gas appliances, especially when they are in use.

Flex tube fixing:

• Connect the end of the vent hose with the locating lugs (see the below image) into the rear of the dryer and twist clockwise to lock it into place.
• The other end of the flex tube will be extended outside either through an open door/window or vented through a wall. If venting through the wall please refer to the below pictures for the correct positioning of the vent hose.

OPERATIONS

Quick Start

NOTE Before Note! using, please make sure it’s installed properly.

Drying

After Drying

Buzzer beep or “0:00” on display.

Before Drying

1. Before drying, thoroughly spin the laundry in a washing machine. High spin speed can reduce the drying time and save energy.
2. For uniform drying results, sort the laundry according to fabric type and drying appropriate drying program.
3. Before drying, please close zips, hooks, and eyelets, button up, tie fabric belts, etc.
4. Do not over-dry the clothes, over-drying will tend to cause more creases in the fabric.
5. Do not dry articles containing rubber or similar elastic materials.
6. Do not dry any clothes after a dry-cleaning process.
7. Clean the lint filter after each use to avoid the extension of drying time and increased energy consumption.

The reference weight of dry clothes (each)

• Never overload.
• Not suitable for silk or woolen textiles.
• Please pay attention to the drying guidelines on clothing labels as per the below chart.

Control Panel

OPERATIONS

1. On/Off
   • 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. Programmes
   • Different drying cycles can be selected according to the user’s needs and drying efficiency.

Options

• Signal
  • Press the signal button to either activate or de-activate the buzzer. Once selected the corresponding LED will show on the display panel. The buzzer will sound when finishing the cycle if it has been selected.
• Intensity
  • Press the button to adjust the dryness level of the laundry. The Intensity setting has three levels of dryness. The drying time increases by 3 minutes at every level.

1. The intensity level can only be selected before the program is started.
2. Press the intensity button repeatedly to select the desired level, the LED will display to show what level has been selected.

Delay

• Press the delay button to delay the start of the selected drying program for up to 24 hours. Press the button repeatedly to select between 1-24 hours.
• Once the number of hours has been selected press the start/pause button to commence the countdown process. If you wish to cancel the delay time, press the button until the display reverts to the program time.

Anti-Crease

• Press the Anti-Crease button to select this function. At the end of the drying cycle, the anti-crease operates for 30 minutes (default ) or 120 minutes if Anti-Crease is selected.
• The Anti-Crease LED will illuminate when the anti-crease function is selected. This function helps reduce the amount of creasing.

Child Lock

• Press the Anti-Crease and Delay buttons simultaneously until the child lock LED illuminates.
• To cancel the child lock repeat the above process and the LED will turn off.

Note!

• Clean the filter, cabinet, and inner drum regularly.
• Clean the filter when the “Filter” light is flashing, after the dryer has stopped.
• This symbol indicates the energy efficiency test program “standard cotton program”, which is most suitable for drying a normal cotton load at the rated load capacity.

Drying Programmes Table MVSD7W

MAINTENANCES

Cleaning And Care Filter clean

• Clean the lint filter after each use.
• Remove the filter by pulling it straight up.
• Gently open the filter taking care not to break it.
• Remove the lint by hand or with a damp cloth.
• Once cleaned and thoroughly dry close the filter and refit into the dryer.

Cleaning cabinet and inner drum

• Use a soh damp cloth when cleaning the cabinet and inner drum.
• Do not rinse any surfaces with water.
• Do not use any scouring pads or harsh cleaning products.
• Do not use any chemicals or alcohol wipes when cleaning the dryer
• Make sure to open the front door for aeration after cleaning the inner drum.

Safety reset

1. This dryer has a safety cut-out switch which is activated by temperature.
2. The safety reset button is on the back of the dryer. If your dryer is not heating this button must be reset before the dryer can heat again. You may need to wait 10 minutes for the dryer to cool down before being able to reset the button.
3. The most common reason for the dryer to overheat is a blocked filter.
4. Clean the lint filter after each load to prevent overheating of the dryer

The cut-out switch may operate for the following reasons:

1. Lint filter is blocked.
2. Exhaust outlets are blocked at the back of the dryer.
3. Poor ventilation in the room it is situated, or in the drum due to overloading.
4. Lightweight garment eg. handkerchief, sucked over the filter.

Safety Reset Button

Use your finger or a pencil to press the button in until you feel it click.

Troubleshooting

•  The power plug is not plugged in correctly

•  Overloading.

**** •  The safety cut-out has tripped.

| •  Wait for the power to return.

•  Check the socket/plug is not damaged and the plug is correctly fitted.

•  The clothes in the dryer after being spun must not exceed 7kg.

•  Reset the cut-out as shown in the above picture.

The appliance is hot to the touch| •  The lint filter is dirty/clogged.

•  The exhaust duct is dirty/trapped or kinked.

| •   Make sure to clean the lint filter after every use.

•   Clean out the rear vent/vent hose regularly.

Clothes are too dry/hot to touch| •   The drum is overloaded

**** •   Clothes removed before the program has finished.

**** •   Use of the incorrect program.

**** •   Temperature is too high.

| •  Make sure the drum is not overloaded and the clothes have room to move around freely.

•  Do not remove clothes before the program has finished as they will not have completed a cool-down cycle.

•  Observe the maintenance label on clothes

**** •  Use the correct program for the fabric being dried.

Clothes shrinking| •  Too dry.| •  Observe the maintenance label on clothes.

If the fabric is liable to shrink, use a delicate program to remove the clothes while slightly damp, and hang them up until fully dry. Make sure to leave the door open to allow the dryer to cool down after removing the items.

Hairball on clothes| •  It is normal for synthetic fiber and permanent press fiber to cause hairballs. This is due to the fabric rubbing during the program.| •  Use fabric softener sheets to lubricate fibers. Dry clothes inside out to help reduce the bobbling effect.

Error Codes

Error code| description| Criteria| Action| Failure indication
---|---|---|---|---
E3| Temperature Sensor error| A temperature Sensor is an open circuit or PCB fault| Stop the program and call 01759 487839 for service| LED 3H and 6H flashing
E4| Temperature Sensor error| Temperature Sensor has a short circuit or PCB fault| Stop the program and call 01759 487839 for service| LED 3H and 6H flashing
E33/ E36| Temperature Sensor error| Temperature Sensor is an open or short- circuit| Stop the program and call 01759 487839 for service|

Technical Specifications

Note!

• The rated capacity is the maximum capacity, make sure that the clothes that are loaded into the appliance do not exceed the rated capacity at any time.
• This appliance is not designed to be operated in outhouses or garages with temperatures below +5°c. Doing so may invalidate your guarantee and stop the appliance from functioning correctly.

Product Fiche

Remarks:

1. Energy consumption per year is based on 160 drying cycles of the standard cotton cycle program at full and partial loads and the consumption of the low-power modes.
   • Actual energy consumption per cycle will depend on how the appliance is loaded and used.
2. The “standard cotton program” used at full and partial loads is the standard drying program to which the information in the label and fiche relates.
   • This program is suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry and it is the most efficient program in terms of energy consumption for cotton.

Here For You 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, and 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.

Your 2-year Manufacturer’s guarantee

• 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 the 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 before the date of claim.

What is not covered under the Guarantee

• Any appliance not correctly installed and operated under 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 that require routine replacement.
• Repair costs incurred that have not been authorized by Montpellier service and/or carried out by a non-approved Montpellier engineer.
• Montpellier Appliances does 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, alternatively, you can register online at www,montpellier-appliances.com/support or by phone calling our warranty registration department on 0808 1961388

SERVICE HELP-LINE

• Should your appliance develop a fault, please call the Montpellier customer service helpline.

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.
• Unit 1, Tewkesbury Retail Park, Northway Lane,
• Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire GL20 8JU
• www.montpellier-appliances.com
• The symbol on the product or 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 the product.
• For more detailed information about recycling this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.

References

• Montpellier Appliances UK
• Montpellier Appliances UK

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