Grundig GTN 38240 GCW, User Manual

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Dryer / User Manual
Maintenance and cleaning
7.2 Cleaning the sensors
There are dampness sensors in the machine
that detect whether the laundry is dry or not.
To clean the sensors:
1. Open the loading door of the machine.
2. Allow the machine to cool down if it is still
hot due to the drying process.
3. Wipe the metal surfaces of the sensor with
a soft cloth, dampened with vinegar and
dry them.
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Clean metal surfaces of the sensors 4
times a year.
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Do not use metal tools when cleaning
metal surfaces of the sensors.
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CAUTION: Never use solvents,
cleaning agents or similar substances
for cleaning due to the risk of fire and
explosion!
7.3 Draining the water tank
Dampness of the laundry is removed and
condensed during drying process and the
water that forms accumulates in the water tank.
Drain the water tank after each drying cycle.
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CAUTION: Condensed water is not
drinkable!
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CAUTION:
Never remove the water
tank when the programme is running!
If you forget to drain the water tank, the
machine will stop during the subsequent
drying cycles when the water tank is full and
the Water Tank warning symbol will flash. If
this is the case, drain the water tank and press
Start / Pause button to resume the drying
cycle.
To drain the water tank:
1. Pull the drawer and remove the water
tank carefully.
2. Drain the water in the tank.
3. If there is lint accumulation in the funnel
of the water tank, clean it under running
water.
4. Place the water tank into its seat.
7.4 Cleaning the filter drawer
Lint and fiber that could not be captured by
the lint filter are blocked in the filter drawer
behind the kick plate. Filter Drawer Cleaning
warning light will light up maximum at every 5
drying cycles as a reminder.