Troubleshooting - cecotec BOLERO DRESSCODE DRY 8500 Manual De Instrucciones

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Emptying the water tank
Fig. 11
1. Pull the drawer cover and remove the tank carefully.
2. Empty the water inside the tank.
3. If there is lint accumulated on the tank release cover, clean it with water.
4. Place the water tank again in its place.
IMPORTANT: Never remove the water tank when the programme is running. Condensed
water in the water tank is not safe for human drinking.
IMPORTANT: REMEMBER TO EMPTY THE TANK AFTER EVERY USE.
Heat exchanger cleaning
IMPORTANT: Clean the heat exchanger when you see the heat exchanger cleaning
warning.
IMPORTANT: IVEN IF THE HEAT EXCHANGER CLEANING WARNING LED IS NOT ON: CLEAN
THE HEAT EXCHANGER AFTER EVERY 10 DRYING PROCESSES OR ONCE A MONTH. Fig. 12
If the drying process finished, open the loading door and wait for it to cool down.
1. Open the protective plate cover as shown.
2. Unlock the exchanger cover by turning it in the arrows direction.
3. Remove the exchanger cover as shown.
4. Clean the front surface of the exchanger as shown.
5. Place the exchanger cover again as shown.
6. Lock the exchanger cover by turning it in the arrows direction.
7. Close the protective plate cover as shown.
WARNING: DO NOT CLEAN IT WITH YOUR BARE HANDS, AS THE HEAT EXCHANGER FLAPS
ARE SHARP. IT COULD DAMAGE YOUR HANDS.
Moisture sensor cleaning
Fig. 13
There are moisture sensors inside the machine which detect if the laundry is dry or not.
To clean the sensors:
1. Open the loading door of the dryer.
2. If the dryer is still hot due to the drying process, wait for it to cool down.
3. Using a soft cloth soaked in a little vinegar, wipe the metal surfaces of the sensor clean
and dry them.
4. Leave the door open for a while to allow any type of smell to disappear.
IMPORTANT: CLEAN THE METAL SURFACES IN 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 of fire or explosion, do not use cleaning solutions, cleaning
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agents or similar products to clean the sensors.
Interior loading door surface cleaning
Fig. 14
IMPORTANT: REMEMBER TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE LOADING DOOR
AFTER EVERY DRYING.
Open the loading door and clean all the interior surfaces and sealings with a soft and
dry cloth.

7. TROUBLESHOOTING

Your dryer is equipped with systems that constantly check that it is working properly during
the drying process and will warn you if something is not working properly.
WARNING: If the problem persists, even if you have followed all the steps in this section,
please contact the Cecotec Technical Support Service or an authorised service provider.
Never try to repair the product if it does not work.
Problem Cause
The drying process takes up The lint filter surface may be
too much time. blocked.
The heat exchanger may be
blocked.
The ventilation grids on the
front part of the machine may
be closed.
There may be a layer of scale
in the moisture sensor.
The dryer may be overloaded
with laundry.
The laundry might be
insufficiently spin-dried.
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Solution
Wash the filter with warm
water.
Clean the heat exchanger.
Open the doors/windows
to prevent the room
temperature from increasing
too much.
Clean the moisture sensor.
Do not overload the dryer.
Select a higher spin speed.
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