Manual d'usuari de l'assecadora elèctrica compacta Pinnacle ED 860

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the Pinnacle ED 860 Compact Electric Dryer. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your new appliance. Please read all instructions carefully before using the dryer and retain this manual for future reference.

Figura 1.1: Davant view of the Pinnacle ED 860 Compact Electric Dryer, showing the control panel and circular door.

2. Informació de seguretat

Your safety and the safety of others are very important. Please read all safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Failure to follow these instructions may result in fire, electric shock, property damage, personal injury, or death.

Precaucions generals de seguretat:

• Aquest aparell no està pensat per ser utilitzat per persones (inclosos nens) amb capacitats físiques, sensorials o mentals reduïdes, o amb manca d'experiència i coneixements, tret que hagin rebut la supervisió o instruccions sobre l'ús de l'aparell per una persona responsable de la seva seguretat.
• Keep children away from the dryer. Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer.
• No instal·leu ni emmagatzemeu aquest aparell on estigui exposat a la intempèrie.
• No assequeu articles que s'hagin netejat, rentat, remullats o tacats prèviament amb gasolina, dissolvents de neteja en sec o altres substàncies inflamables o explosives.
• No accediu a l’assecadora si el tambor es mou.
• Always disconnect the dryer from the power supply before attempting any service or cleaning.
• Ensure proper ventilation for the dryer.
• The dryer is equipped with overheating protection. If the dryer overheats, it will automatically shut off.

3. Producte acabatview

The Pinnacle ED 860 is a compact electric dryer designed for efficient and convenient laundry care. Key features include:

• Sensor Dry Feature: Automatically detects moisture levels and adjusts drying time to prevent over-drying.
• Funció d'actualització: A 12-minute hot dry cycle to ease folding and reduce wrinkles.
• Funció de pausa: Allows you to temporarily stop the cycle.
• Bloqueig per a nens: Prevents unintended operation by children.
• Protecció antiarrugues: Helps minimize wrinkles by tumbling clothes intermittently after the cycle ends.
• Panell de control digital: Modern interface for easy program selection and monitoring.
• 180-Degree Door Swing: Provides wide access to the drum for loading and unloading.
• Cames d'anivellament ajustables: For stable installation on uneven surfaces.

Característiques del tauler de control:

Figura 3.1: Close-up of the digital control panel, showing program and heat level options.

The digital control panel allows you to select various drying programs and heat levels. Options typically include:

• Programa: Time, Sensor, Air+High, Half
• Nivell de calor: High, Air+High, Half

Figura 3.2: Illustrates the selection of custom dry times for specific items.

4. Configuració i instal·lació

Proper installation is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of your dryer. This appliance is designed for freestanding installation.

Desembalatge:

• Traieu amb cura tots els materials d'embalatge.
• Inspeccioneu l'assecadora per detectar qualsevol dany durant el transport. Informeu immediatament al vostre distribuïdor de qualsevol dany.
• Confirm all included components are present: Only the unit is included.

Requisits d'ubicació:

• Col·loqueu l'assecadora sobre un terra ferm i anivellat.
• Ensure adequate clearance around the dryer for proper ventilation and maintenance.
• Do not install in an area where water freezing may occur.

Anivellament de l'assecadora:

The dryer is equipped with adjustable leveling legs. Use a level to ensure the dryer is perfectly balanced. Adjust the legs by turning them clockwise or counter-clockwise until the appliance is stable and level.

Connexió elèctrica:

• The dryer requires a 120 Volts electrical supply.
• It comes with a 3-pin standard electrical plug. Ensure the outlet is properly grounded and matches the plug type.
• No utilitzeu un cable d'extensió.

Ventilació:

This is a vented dryer. Ensure the exhaust vent is properly installed and clear of obstructions to allow hot, moist air to escape.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

Càrrega de l'assecador:

• Open the dryer door (it swings 180 degrees for easy access).
• Load clothes loosely into the drum. Do not overload.
• Tanqueu la porta amb fermesa.

Selecting a Drying Cycle:

1. Premeu el botó PODER button to turn on the dryer.
2. Utilitza el PROGRAMA button to cycle through available drying programs (e.g., Time Dry, Sensor Dry).
3. Utilitza el TEMP button to select the desired heat level (e.g., High, Air+High, Half).
4. For Sensor Dry cycles, the dryer will automatically detect moisture and stop when clothes are dry.

Figura 5.1: Illustration of the Sensor Dry option, which automatically adjusts drying time.
5. Per utilitzar el Funció d'actualització, select the appropriate program. This is a 12-minute hot dry cycle designed to reduce wrinkles and ease folding.


Figura 5.2: Explains the Refresh Function, a 12-minute hot dry cycle.

Starting and Pausing:

• Premeu el botó INICI/PAUSA button to begin the selected cycle.
• Premeu INICI/PAUSA again to temporarily stop the cycle. Press it once more to resume.

Bloqueig per a nens:

To activate the Child Lock, refer to the specific instructions on your control panel, usually involving holding down a combination of buttons for a few seconds. This prevents accidental operation.

Protecció antiarrugues:

After a cycle completes, the Wrinkle Guard feature may tumble clothes intermittently without heat to help prevent wrinkles from setting in. Refer to your control panel for activation or automatic operation.

6. Manteniment i cura

Un manteniment regular garanteix un rendiment òptim i allarga la vida útil de l'assecadora.

Neteja del filtre de pelussa:

The lint filter should be cleaned after every load to maintain drying efficiency and prevent fire hazards.

1. Obriu la porta de l’assecadora.
2. Locate and remove the lint filter, typically found inside the door opening or at the front of the drum.
3. Traieu la pelussa acumulada a mà.
4. Reinsert the lint filter securely.

Figura 6.1: Shows the lint filter being removed for cleaning, highlighting its importance for discarding fiber and dust buildup.

Neteja de la presa d'aire:

The air intake should be cleaned occasionally to ensure proper airflow.

1. Locate the air intake shroud, usually at the lower front or side of the dryer.
2. Carefully remove the upper and lower ends of the shroud.
3. Clean any dust or debris from the intake area.
4. Reattach the shroud securely.

Figura 6.2: Demonstrates how to clean the air intake by removing its shroud.

Neteja exterior:

Netegeu les superfícies exteriors amb un damp tela. No utilitzeu netejadors abrasius ni dissolvents.

7. Solució De Problemes

Abans de contactar amb el servei d'atenció al client, proveu les solucions següents per a problemes comuns:

• L'assecadora no s'engega:
  • Ensure the dryer is plugged in securely.
  • Comproveu si l'interruptor s'ha disparat.
  • Assegureu-vos que la porta estigui completament tancada.
  • Deactivate Child Lock if it is engaged.
• Clothes are not drying properly:
  • Netegeu el filtre de pelusses.
  • Check for obstructions in the exhaust vent.
  • No sobrecarregueu l'assecadora.
  • Select an appropriate drying program and heat level for the fabric type.
• Dryer is noisy:
  • Ensure the dryer is level.
  • Check for foreign objects in the drum.
• Dryer stops unexpectedly:
  • This could be due to the overheating protection system. Allow the dryer to cool down.
  • Check for power interruptions.

8. Especificacions

Detailed specifications for the Pinnacle ED 860 Compact Electric Dryer:

Guia energètica:

Figura 8.1: Estimated Yearly Energy Cost and Electricity Use for similar models.

9. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Pinnacle website. For customer support, you may visit the Pinnacle Store on Amazon o contacteu amb el vostre distribuïdor.