Fisher and Paykel DE7027P1 User Guide - Page 48

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46 Installation instructions Additionally for electric dryer models only, check: ■■ Dryer is plugged or directly wired into an approved fitting, and is properly grounded. ■■ Dryer starts, heats, cools and shuts off. ■■ Customer has been shown how to use the dryer. Additionally for gas dryer models only, check: ■■ Dryer is plugged into an approved fitting, and is properly grounded. ■■ All fittings in the gas line have been tested for leaks. ■■ Exhaust temperature increases, to confirm ignition has occurred. - If ignition does not occur initially, it may be due to air in the gas line or low voltage power supply. - The gas regulator valve may fail to open if the power supply falls below 105 Volts. - If the gas fails to flow or does not ignite, the dryer will automatically switch off. ■■ Customer has been shown how to use the dryer. 6. Turning the dryer on To turn the dryer on, simply touch the POWER button. Note: if the dryer has been exposed to temperatures below freezing for an extended period of time, allow it to warm up before touching POWER. Otherwise, the display will not come on. If the dryer will not start, check that: ■■ The START/PAUSE button has been pressed firmly. ■■ The dryer is plugged in and the power is turned on. Could the household supply be at fault? ■■ The household fuse is intact and that the circuit breaker has not been tripped. ■■ The dryer door is completely closed. Note: some models of dryer have a drum reversal feature to reduce clothes tangle. Throughout the drying cycle the motor will run for 4 minutes, then stop and run in the opposite direction for 40 seconds before reversing again. The dryer may emit an odor when it is first used. This is due to the new heating element, and is normal. The odor will diminish with the use of the dryer. Important! Please read the user guide in its entirety and familiarize yourself with the correct use and care of the dryer.

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Installation instructions
46
Additionally for electric dryer models only, check:
±
Dryer is plugged or directly wired into an approved fitting, and is properly grounded.
±
Dryer starts, heats, cools and shuts off.
±
Customer has been shown how to use the dryer.
Additionally for gas dryer models only, check:
±
Dryer is plugged into an approved fitting, and is properly grounded.
±
All fittings in the gas line have been tested for leaks.
±
Exhaust temperature increases, to confirm ignition has occurred.
If ignition does not occur initially, it may be due to air in the gas line or low voltage power supply.
The gas regulator valve may fail to open if the power supply falls below 105 Volts.
If the gas fails to flow or does not ignite, the dryer will automatically switch off.
±
Customer has been shown how to use the dryer.
6. Turning the dryer on
To turn the dryer on, simply touch the POWER button.
Note: if the dryer has been exposed to temperatures below freezing for
an extended period of time, allow it to warm up before touching POWER.
Otherwise, the display will not come on.
If the dryer will not start, check that:
±
The START/PAUSE button has been pressed firmly.
±
The dryer is plugged in and the power is turned on. Could the household supply be at fault?
±
The household fuse is intact and that the circuit breaker has not been tripped.
±
The dryer door is completely closed.
Note: some models of dryer have a drum reversal feature to reduce clothes tangle. Throughout
the drying cycle the motor will run for 4 minutes, then stop and run in the opposite direction for
40 seconds before reversing again.
The dryer may emit an odor when it is first used. This is due to the new heating element, and is
normal. The odor will diminish with the use of the dryer.
Important!
Please read the user guide in its entirety and familiarize yourself with the correct use and care of
the dryer.