Rinnai RDT-62-RM-S Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Model Name

RDT-62-RM-W

RDT-62-RM-S

Gas Clothes Dryer

Operating Instructions

Read This Document Thoroughly to Ensure Safe Use

• Before you use this dryer, thoroughly read these Operating Instructions to ensure safe and correct use.

Thank you for buying this Gas Clothes Dryer.

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Page 1: ... Gas Clothes Dryer Operating Instructions Read This Document Thoroughly to Ensure Safe Use Before you use this dryer thoroughly read these Operating Instructions to ensure safe and correct use Thank you for buying this Gas Clothes Dryer ...

Page 2: ...e 1 kg of quick drying clothes consisting of at least 50 man made fibers will dry in 20 minutes Four Courses to Choose from 1 GENERAL course For drying 6 kg of clothes such as underwear and shirts 2 THICK EXTRA course For drying 6 kg of thick clothes 4 kg of towels four sheets etc and 6 5 kg of underwear and long sleeved shirts 3 DELICATE course For drying 1 kg of clothes such as stockings that ar...

Page 3: ... You Must Not Dry 24 Operation How to Select Courses 25 How to Use Drying Course Operation 27 How to Use Timer Operation 31 How to Use FAST 1KG Operation 33 Buzzer Functions 36 Advanced Operation 37 To Ensure Prolonged Operation Daily Inspection and Maintenance 39 Maintenance Methods 40 Troubleshooting 43 Displayed Messages 45 Specifications and Dimensional Diagram 49 Easy Filter Removal The filte...

Page 4: ...ing the product might result in death or serious injury or a fire hazard Warning This symbol indicates that ignoring the accompanying explanation and mishandling the product might result in death or serious injury or might cause the risk of fire Caution This symbol indicates that ignoring the accompanying explanation and mishandling the product might result in slight injury or might cause property...

Page 5: ...lve Gas cock example Match The following actions are prohibited when there is a gas leak Never light a fire Do not turn electrical apparatus switches on or off Do not remove or insert power plugs Do not use telephones in the immediate area Do not use fire to find source of gas leak Do not press nearby door bells located on the same floor Do not reopen the gas valve until gas is no longer leaking F...

Page 6: ...ted on the data plate Then incomplete combustion may cause carbon monoxide poisoning or cause explosive ignition or equipment to malfunction Data plate example MODEL FOR GAS PRESSURE IN W G INPUT Btu hr VOLTAGE V CYCLE Hz SERIAL NO RINNAI CORPORATION MADE IN JAPAN Model Name Product date year month Lower 2 digits of production year Production month indicated at 2 digits Check gas type Safety Preca...

Page 7: ...n Doing so may cause a short circuit and result in electric shock or fire This may also cause the equipment to malfunction When using the equipment outdoors such as on a veranda or in the space under the eaves attach a roof like a sunshade above the equipment and install the optional discharge top Water or rainfall directly splashing the equipment may cause a short circuit and result in electric s...

Page 8: ...bon monoxide poisoning or gas leaks When using the equipment placed on an exclusive stand install the exclusive stand immediately in front of a wall and join the exclusive stand to a wall or pillar by chains provided with the exclusive stand Also secure the equipment by screwing it onto the exclusive stand If there is no wall behind the equipment or the chains are not joined sufficiently or the eq...

Page 9: ... recommended not to exceed 6 m and 1 bend Reduce 2 m when adding one bend Maximum allowable length is 11 m and 1 bend equivalent to 5 m and 4 bends for dia 80 mm humidity duct Reduce 2 m when adding one bend Under this condition the machine still functions safely and normally however the drying time and the frequency of lint filter cleaning may increase According to the real situation in case it i...

Page 10: ...combustion may cause it to ignite spontaneously or catch fire Edible oil machine oil animal oils Dry cleaning fluids perm solutions Beauty treatment oils body oils beauty salon oils etc Benzine paint thinner gasoline Resins cellulose type Do not stop operation by removing the power plug This may cause the equipment to overheat Oil etc adhering to clothes also may cause spontaneous combustion due t...

Page 11: ...e door hinge Doing so might result in your hand or fingers being nipped and cause an injury Before opening or closing the front door make sure that there are no people or obstacles in the immediate surrounding area and gently open or close with your hand on the door Opening or closing the door with excessive force may cause an injury damage the equipment or cause it to tip over The dead weight of ...

Page 12: ...uipment to malfunction Do not use the equipment above the rating of the power outlet or wiring appliance Use the equipment with only a 240 V alternating current AC power supply Do not use with other power supplies When the designated rating is exceeded for example by using a multi outlet extension cord this may generate heat and result in fire Do not exert unnecessary force or place heavy objects ...

Page 13: ...ep Beep Press the switch with the front door open until you hear a beep 2 If you sense that operation is abnormal follow instructions given in Troubleshooting and Displayed Messages See pages 43 to 48 3 If even the above steps do not remedy the problem immediately stop use of the equipment contact the store of purchase or call Customer Services Hotline In the event of an earthquake fire or similar...

Page 14: ...verheat which will result in burns or equipment malfunction Do not use the equipment at locations that are susceptible to humidity Clothes etc are sometimes damaged by the humidity contained in the discharged exhaust gas Splashing With Water Prohibited Make sure that the front door is closed If the equipment is operated with the front door open this may result in the equipment malfunctioning or cl...

Page 15: ...urpose This may cause a fire Do not cover the top of the dryer with a blanket or clothes This may cause a fire This may also deform the equipment or cause the equipment to malfunction If the equipment stops abnormally during drying allow the temperature inside of the drum to drop before removing clothes Removing clothes immediately may cause burns Power Cord and Plug Before inspecting and performi...

Page 16: ...ng mats may disrupt equipment control This equipment can be used up to an elevation of 1000 meters above sea If it is used above this elevation this may cause defective lighting This equipment is a general household electrical appliance This product is for household use only Do not use it for commercial use Doing so may cause an accident or a fire Do not use coin timers Coin timers stop drying mid...

Page 17: ...drying damage clothes or cause equipment malfunction When the drum is entirely filled with spun dried clothes dry the clothes in two separate batches Do not leave moist washed clothes or put clothes containing seawater inside the equipment Moisture or seawater may cause the equipment to rust or malfunction Do not dry starched clothes Starch may block the filter For starching clothes use spray star...

Page 18: ...ment Do not hang down from or hang heavy objects on the equipment or front door Doing so may cause injury or burns This may also cause the equipment to tip over cause gas leaks or incomplete combustion as a result of equipment deformation or cause other equipment malfunctions Do not block or put things inside the discharge duct Doing so may increase the drying time or cause abnormal equipment over...

Page 19: ...se Before going out or going to bed check to see if you have not forgotten to turn the pilot light out After use be sure to check that the pilot light is out Before you go out or plan not to use the equipment for a long time be sure to close the gas cock In the case of gas cocks without a knob remove the connector from the gas cock ...

Page 20: ...ge materials are attached Air inlet filter This prevents dust from entering the combustion area See page 40 Front door Front door handle This is used for opening and closing the front door Press here to close the door Note Open and close the front door gently Figure shows a left opening door Front Rear Names Functions of Parts ...

Page 21: ... filter This prevents fabric lint from being discharged from the equipment See pages 41 and 42 Lint pocket light blue Filter black Front Accessories Accessories Operating Instructions Drying rack for small items The rack is already located inside the drum at purchase Be sure to take the rack out before using the equipment Exhaust Humidity Top Assy ...

Page 22: ...indicator green This is used for selecting FAST 1KG operation See page 33 FAST 1KG operation switch lamp green Operation indicator panel This is used for setting the timer operation time See page 31 Timer Set Switch This is used for selecting timer operation See page 31 Timer operation switch lamp green This blinks to notify when you are setting the timer operation time See page 31 Next lamp green...

Page 23: ...hear a beep See pages 29 and 35 This lights to notify you when too much lint has accumulated on the lint filter inside the equipment When this lamp is lit red or is blinking perform maintenance on the lint filter See page 41 Filter cleaning lamp red Lamp indications lit green In operation lit red Gas burning in progress blinking green Paused See pages 28 32 and 34 Operation combustion lamp green r...

Page 24: ...course Short beep Short beep Short beep Set the time Select FAST 1KG Short beep Short beep Short beep 2 Sort clothes Course operation To select drying course see page 25 Timer operation FAST 1KG operation Sort the clothes to match operation or drying course Note Check for any clothes that cannot be dried See page 24 Note Check the amount of clothes that can be dried in a single operation See page ...

Page 25: ...ese sometimes lose their shape Clothes that might shrink Clothes that use linen regenerated fiber rayon etc Knit woven clothes Items with a dry flat or hang dry symbol T h i s i s a l a u n d r y s y m b o l Clothes with emblems or stickers that are attached by a hot iron etc Heat might cause emblems or stickers to peel off or adhesive to melt Items that may damage the equipment Duvets or starched...

Page 26: ...than normal DELICATE Regular clothes that are washed daily 6 kg Note When these cannot be dried by the GENERAL course try the THICK EXTRA course GENERAL Long sleeved shirts Underwear If you feel dampness in underwear long sleeved shirts or other clothes warm them 1 kg Dry clothes with the temperature inside the drum set higher than normal Operation automatically stops after ten minutes WARM Long s...

Page 27: ...g temperature is low When the lint filter is blocked with lint When the room is insufficiently ventilated Information Approximate Drying Weights and Drying Times Type of Clothes Weight of 1 Item size Amount of Clothes That Can Be Dried in a Single Operation Drying Time Long sleeved shirts mixed spun fiber Approx 200 g Approx 30 Approx 55 minutes Work clothes tops and bottoms mixed spun fiber Appro...

Page 28: ...er automatically stops after cool operation Information If clothes are dried while they are still spun dried the clothes might become entangled or wrinkled Be sure to smooth out wrinkles before putting clothes in the dryer Note 1 3 2 Before opening or closing the front door make sure that there are no people or obstacles in the immediate surrounding area and gently open or close with your hand on ...

Page 29: ...on ends the buzzer sounds three continuous beeps Before opening the front door make sure that the operation combustion lamp is out the FINISH lamp is lit green and the SOFTEN COOL lamp is blinking or is lit green 4 When the buzzer sounds remove the clothes 3 beeps Wait for the drum to come to a complete stop before removing clothes Note that the lint filter and the area around the clothes removal ...

Page 30: ...rum is rotated for 30 seconds approximately every four minutes for a maximum of 48 minutes Press and when the drum has come to a complete stop press with the front door open When stopping cooling operation be sure to remove clothes Oil remaining on clothes also may cause spontaneous combustion Warning Cool operation How to stop cool operation 1 minute after drying operation ends During cool operat...

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Page 32: ...d or wrinkled Be sure to smooth out wrinkles before putting clothes in the dryer Automatic operation is not matched to how dry the clothes are If the clothes are insufficiently dry perform operation again Note Before opening or closing the front door make sure that there are no people or obstacles in the immediate surrounding area and gently open or close with your hand on the door Opening or clos...

Page 33: ...en drying operation ends the buzzer sounds three continuous beeps Before opening the front door make sure that the operation combustion lamp is out the FINISH lamp is lit green and the SOFTEN COOL lamp is blinking or is lit green Wait for the drum to come to a complete stop before removing clothes Note that the lint filter and the area around the clothes removal port is hot immediately after opera...

Page 34: ...he front door The buzzer stops sounding and the dryer automatically stops after cool operation Information If clothes are dried while they are still spun dried the clothes might become entangled or wrinkled Be sure to smooth out wrinkles before putting clothes in the dryer Note Before opening or closing the front door make sure that there are no people or obstacles in the immediate surrounding are...

Page 35: ...ation combustion lamp is out the FINISH lamp is lit green and the SOFTEN COOL lamp is blinking or is lit green Wait for the drum to come to a complete stop before removing clothes Note that the lint filter and the area around the clothes removal port is hot immediately after operation ends Caution Cool operation begins after one minute if clothes are not taken out Also to lower the temperature ins...

Page 36: ...ermittent operation of the drum drum is rotated for 30 seconds approximately every four minutes for a maximum of 48 minutes Press and when the drum has come to a complete stop press with the front door open When stopping cooling operation be sure to remove clothes Oil remaining on clothes also may cause spontaneous combustion Warning Cool operation How to stop cool operation 1 minute after drying ...

Page 37: ...hen a safety interlock has operated At purchase the buzzer is set to sound to notify you However you can turn the buzzer sound off if necessary Items marked with a are notified by a buzzer even when the buzzer sound is canceled Information To cancel the buzzer sound 1 2 2 3 1 Close the front door press and turn the power ON Short beep 3 Press the Timer Set switch Short beep Set to The buzzer sound...

Page 38: ...ied bath towels etc to eliminate uneven drying When drying a mixture of thick and thin clothes select the THICK EXTRA course Clothes with fasteners and hooks Close fasteners and hooks and turn clothes inside out before drying them This reduces cloth damage It also makes it less likely for damage inside the drum to occur Clothing that easily produces lint Sort clothes such as new towels that easily...

Page 39: ...proximate time for reference only It may differ from the actual end time Also while the filter cleaning lamp is lit the estimated remaining time is sometimes not displayed correctly The remaining time is displayed in 5 minute increments When only one minute is left is displayed To adjust the estimated time until end of operation and the actual end time the same time is sometimes displayed for five...

Page 40: ... up See pages 19 and 40 Check the lint filter and air inlet filter to see if they are set correctly in place See pages 40 to 42 1 Stop operation and make sure that the equipment has sufficiently cooled down 2 Close the gas cock 3 Remove the power plug from the power outlet 4 Put on gloves before starting daily maintenance If the operation indicators or warning labels attached to the equipment beco...

Page 41: ...equired about once per month Wipe with a soft cloth moistened with hot water and then wrung well In the case of particularly stubborn dirt wipe with a soft cloth moistened with neutral detergent for kitchen use Make sure that the equipment body is not wet with water If it is wet completely wipe it dry Perform daily maintenance particularly carefully when the equipment is not to be used for a long ...

Page 42: ...t filter after drying ends When the filter cleaning lamp lights during drying operation the buzzer sounds after operation ends When the front door is opened the buzzer stops and the lamp goes out During operation Lights red After end of operation Blinking red 10 short continuous beeps Before performing daily maintenance allow the equipment to cool down close the gas cock remove the power plug and ...

Page 43: ... knob between your fingers and remove the lint pocket 3 Remove lint from the filter lint pocket In the case of stubborn dirt Wash in water with neutral detergent for kitchen use Thoroughly remove any water and allow the lint filter to dry sufficiently before setting it in place 4 Set the filter and lint pocket in place 5 Set the lint filter set in place Press the lint pocket knob between your fing...

Page 44: ...lothes in the equipment 26 Drying time is long Drying is unsatisfactory Are clothes sufficiently spun dried 17 Was the front door open during operation 17 Did you add clothes during operation 17 Did you switch the course during operation 28 Is the discharge duct blocked 17 Are you drying thick clothes by a course other than THICK EXTRA 25 Are you drying a large amount of clothes or thick clothes b...

Page 45: ...nt with fresh air before start of the next operation Wait for the operation combustion lamp to light red White smoke comes out of the discharge duct White smoke sometimes appears to come out of the discharge port on cold days This is not a malfunction A short popping sound is heard when gas is lit This is the gas ignition sound This is not an abnormality You can hear the sound of metal objects rub...

Page 46: ...matically started when lint blocks the lint filter or when the inside of the equipment overheats abnormally blinks Ignition light out safety Interlock Gas supply is stopped and cool operation is automatically started when lighting of the pilot light fails during ignition blinks Gas supply is stopped and cool operation is automatically started when flames go out during use T c T a blinks Temperatur...

Page 47: ...in This occurs when oxygen in the room has dropped to a very low level Perform operation again after sufficiently ventilating the room 13 s The discharge tube is blocked Repair is necessary Contact the store of purchase or call Customer Services Hotline s Lint has accumulated on the lint filter or the lint filter is blocked with lint Wait approximately 35 minutes for cool operation to end before c...

Page 48: ...ls continuously for 5 times during ignition blinks Error can be canceled Drum rotation sensor drum rotation abnormality Gas supply and operation are stopped when the drum does not rotate or drum rotation is insufficient Error cannot be canceled Fan rotation sensor discharge fan rotation abnormality blinks Overheat prevention device thermocouple Gas supply is stopped and cool operation is automatic...

Page 49: ...hen there is insufficient air for combustion Wait approximately 35 minutes for cool operation to end before inspecting and performing operation again When there is too much washing loaded in the equipment remove the clothing or remove clothing with poor permeability then perform operation again 24 26 40 to 42 Lint has accumulated on the lint filter or the lint filter is blocked with lint Thin clot...

Page 50: ...n ø9 5 Hose end Power AC 240 V 50 Hz Power consumption 250 W at standby 0 2 W Length of power cord 1 5m Safety interlocks Ignition light out safety interlock temperature detection thermistor automatic return motor protector drum motor overheat prevention device drum rotation sensor fan rotation sensor switch circuit safety interlock overcurrent prevention device current fuse door switch Specificat...

Page 51: ...50 97 300 135 561 136 5 35 495 75 120 78 113 650 684 650 305 525 82 Unit mm Dimensional diagram Top Front Side ...

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