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Miele Touchtronic T 9820 Operating And Installation Instructions

Miele Touchtronic T 9820 Operating And Installation Instructions

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Operating and Installation
Instructions

Gas Dryer

T 9820
en - US, CA
To prevent accidents
and machine damage
read these instructions
before
installation or use.
M.-Nr. 06 640 602

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  • Page 1: Gas Dryer

    Operating and Installation Instructions Gas Dryer T 9820 en - US, CA To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 640 602...
  • Page 3 ,WARNING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or death. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable – vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    User Maintenance Instructions........
  • Page 5 Ducting ............43 How to calculate the effective duct length ......44 Exhaust connection with a flexible exhaust hose or rigid pipe .

  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not reach into the dryer if the WARNING - To reduce the risk of drum is moving. fire, electric shock or injury to Do not install or store the appliance persons when using your appliance where it will be exposed to the follow basic precautions, including weather.
  • Page 7 This dryer must not be used pillows or jackets) should not be dried without an exhaust hose, lint filter in the dryer. The filling can cause a fire. or a damaged lint filter. Keep the area around the air intake...
  • Page 8 FOR FUTURE REFERENCE gets through. Lint can collect and block the air flow. If an exhaust hose is In case of change of ownership, this already installed, it should be checked manual should stay with the dryer.

  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Control panel a Program buttons d Status indicator To select a drying program Shows the current cycle of the drying program b Options buttons e Start/Stop button Special features to enhance a drying program Starts and stops a program, or if...

  • Page 10: First Use

    First use Metal components of the dryer's gas burner have a protective coating which may give off a slight odor the first time the appliance is turned on. The smell will dissipate after a short time and does not indicate a faulty...

  • Page 11: Before Loading The Dryer

    – The fine cotton fabric or down filled Clean the drum interior before the items tends to shrink. first use. – Dry pure linen items only if it is advised on the fabric care label. The surface of the fabric otherwise tends to become "rough".

  • Page 12: Use

    ^ Sort the laundry by desired dryness, fabric, size and similar residual moisture after spinning to assure even drying results. Do not dry items that may melt or ignite in the dryer such as plastics or rubber. They could melt and damage the laundry.
  • Page 13 They might get entangled which The laundry basket is designed in such could damage the laundry basket a way that it does not turn with the drum and the drum. and avoids strain on the drying item. Drying with the laundry basket is only possible with the programs "45 min.

  • Page 14: Select A Program

    – The respective program indicator lights. The lint filter must always be – "Options" indicators may be lit inserted in the door opening. (Memory function). ^ Close the door with a firm swing and push it closed.

  • Page 15: Select An Option

    An signal sounds at the end of a program in intervals for up to 1 hour. The buzzer can be turned on or off after the program starts. The constant tone to signal a fault is independent from the turned on or off buzzer.

  • Page 16: Start The Program

    5. Start the program Before the end of a program During the program selection the The heating phase is followed by the "Start/Stop" indicator flashes meaning cooling phase which cools the laundry that the program can be started. ("Cooling Down" indicator). Only after the cooling phase has ended has the program finished.

  • Page 17: Program End - Unload The Laundry

    A running program cannot be changed (protection from accidental changes). The "Anti-crease/End" indicator will light at the end of the program and the To select a different program the buzzer will sound if it was selected. running program must be canceled.

  • Page 18: Program Guide

    T-Shirts, underwear, cotton bed linens, baby clothing, etc. Options Turbo or Gentle, Buzzer Hand iron Items Cotton or linen fabrics to be left damp for easier ironing e.g. table cloths, bed linens, starched laundry, etc. Options Turbo or Gentle, Buzzer Rotary iron Items Cotton or linen fabrics to be left damp for easier ironing.
  • Page 19 Woolen fabrics Note – Reduce the load size to 1/3 of a normal load. – Woolen items will be fluffed for a short time, but not completely dried. – Remove the items immediately after the program end and allow them to air dry.

  • Page 20: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently asked questions Repairs to electrical and gas appliances must only be carried out by a qualified and trained person in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for unauthorized work.
  • Page 21 See "Dryer Care". The program runs too long or stops. Important: To fix the following problems, open and close the dryer door. The air supply is insufficient. Open a window or door to increase air flow. The lint filter is clogged with lint.

  • Page 22: Fault Indicators

    "The program runs too long or might be clogged with stops". lint or detergent – Open and close the door to turn off the indicator. residues. The exhaust duct may With a long exhaust duct, program times and energy be too long.
  • Page 23 – Start a program. If the problem persists call Technical Service. The laundry is pressed on the door and below the door. The restriction insert in the – Reinsert the restriction insert in the vent opening. vent opening at the rear of Removing it may result in poor drying results, the dryer was removed.

  • Page 24: After Sales Service

    After sales service Repairs MieleCare In the event of a fault which you cannot (only US) fix yourself, please contact the service MieleCare, our Extended Service number on the back of this manual. Contract program; gives you the When contacting Technical Service,...

  • Page 25: User Maintenance Instructions

    User Maintenance Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use.

  • Page 26: Dryer Care

    Dryer Care Cleaning the lint filter The lint is collected by the lint filter in the door opening. The lint filter must be cleaned after every program. ^ Clean the lint filter whenever the "Check Filter/Vent" indicator comes ^ Clean visible lint from the dryer interior.

  • Page 27: Quick Guide

    Quick Guide Remove this guide for easy reference To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use.
  • Page 28 Quick Guide 1. Prepare and sort the laundry With the laundry basket ^ Check for damages and foreign Reduce the load size to ½ of a objects. normal load. ^ Close zippers, hooks and eyelets. Drying with the laundry basket is only ^ Tie up belts and apron ties.
  • Page 29 Quick Guide 3. Select a program 6. Program end - Unload the laundry The Anti-crease/End indicator lights. ^ Press the desired program button. 4. Select an option ^ Open the door. ^ Select an option button, if desired. ^ Remove the laundry/laundry basket.
  • Page 30 Options: Turbo or Gentle, Buzzer Final drying of multi-layer fabrics, with Hand iron / Rotary iron unique drying characteristics Cotton or linen fabrics to be left damp e.g. jackets, pillows and voluminous for easier ironing. e.g. table cloths, textiles. bed linens, starched laundry.

  • Page 31: Cleaning The Exterior And The Control Panel

    ^ The exterior, door, control panel and laundry basket can be cleaned with warm water and liquid dish soap applied with a soft sponge. ^ Wipe dry using a soft cloth. ^ The door gasket can be wiped with a damp cloth.

  • Page 32: Changing The Light Bulb

    ^ Open the door. ^ Flip the cover up. The lighting is in the drum opening in ^ Tighten the screw. the upper right-hand corner. Make sure the bulb cover is securely closed to prevent a short circuit or penetrating moisture.

  • Page 33: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions The gas dryer T9820 is only approved for use in the USA and Canada. It is not approved for use in Mexico. To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use.

  • Page 34: Important Safety Instructions

    Use flexible or rigid metal pipe for GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS venting. Non-metallic flexible hose This appliance must be grounded. should not be used, it is a potential fire In the event of malfunction or hazard. breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current.
  • Page 35 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The dryer exhaust must not be connected to a chimney, fireplace ducting, a combustion appliance vent flue, a wall, ceiling or concealed space of a building. Do not install the machine in rooms where temperatures below freezing may occur.

  • Page 36: Installation

    Installation Front view a Exhaust connection Stand b Power cord with plug A dryer stand, with drawer, can be purchased as an optional accessory. c Control panel d Door e Four height adjustable screw feet...
  • Page 37 Handle for transportation (arrows) WARNING Do not remove the restriction insert b Power cord with plug in the vent opening. It may result in c Slot for module poor drying results, damage to the laundry and higher CO emissions.

  • Page 38: Installation Site

    The National Fuel Gas Code restricts installations of gas Do not install the dryer: appliances in garages. They must be 18 inches off the ground and - outdoors protected by a barrier from vehicles. - in an environment with dripping...

  • Page 39: Gas Connection

    Sides: 0 " (0 cm) the door. Top: 12" (30.5 cm) Rear: 0" (0 cm) (as close to wall as gas connection and venting allows) Front to door: 2" (5 cm) Make sure the dryer door can open completely once installed.

  • Page 40: Installation

    Installation Transporting the dryer to the Level the dryer installation site The rear of the lid has a handle for transportation. ^ Use the front dryer feet and the rear of the lid to move the dryer to the installation site.
  • Page 41 Before installation, disconnect the tumble dryer from the electrical supply by shutting off the power main or tripping the circuit breaker. Be sure the dryer power cord is unplugged from the wall. Do not restore power until the installation is complete.

  • Page 42: Electrical Connection

    (1.7 m) 3x14 AWG cord and a This appliance must be grounded. NEMA 5-15 P plug, ready for In the event of malfunction or connection to a 120 V, 60 Hz, 15 A AC breakdown, grounding will reduce power supply. the risk of electric shock by ^ Plug the machine into a proper outlet.

  • Page 43: Gas Connection

    19,500 BTU/H (5,7 kW). In Massachusetts a licensed An installation kit for conversion from plumber / gas fitter is required. NATURAL to LP gas is available as an optional accessory. This appliance must be installed with its own shut off valve in the A conversion to LP gas must only be same room.
  • Page 44 The valve must be within 6 ft. (1.8 m), and in the same room, of the If there is any doubt concerning dryer. installation, contact the Miele Technical Service Department at the phone "...
  • Page 45 Gas connection To secure all connections use appropriate Teflon tape or a thread compound. ^ Secure the flexible metal gas line connector to the adapter. ^ Install a female " NPT elbow at the end of the dryers gas connection.
  • Page 46 Gas connection ^ Connect the flare union adapter, a, ^ Open the gas shut-off valve. to the pressure tapping plug, b, ^ After connecting the appliance check originally installed on the gas shut off all fittings for gas leaks e.g. with valve, c.

  • Page 47: Ducting

    Inadequate ventilation will unventilated area such as attics, increase energy use and drying garages, crawlspaces, walls, times. ceilings or concealed space of a building. To reduce the risk of fire, only use metal ductwork.

  • Page 48: How To Calculate The Effective Duct Length

    This 1. Establish the number of elbows or could lead to a thumping or grinding bends necessary, noting the type of noise.
  • Page 49 Ducting Additional duct lengths (4" (100 mm) rigid pipe only) Type of bend Radius Additional duct length inches Flexible metal duct – 3’ 3" (1 m) straight 5’ 11" – 45° angle 10" 4’ 11" – 90° angle 10" 8’ 2"...
  • Page 50 20" (0.5 m) rigid pipe 2’ 4" 0.7 m 90° bend Total duct 18’ 8" 5.7 m length The total duct length is less than 33 feet (10 m), so a duct diameter of 4" (100 mm) with adapter is sufficient.

  • Page 51: Exhaust Connection With A Flexible Exhaust Hose Or Rigid Pipe

    Exhaust connection with a WARNING flexible exhaust hose or rigid Do not remove the restriction insert pipe in the vent opening. It may result in poor drying results, damage to the Using the connector supplied, an laundry and higher CO emissions.
  • Page 52 Ducting Window connection Wall connection with rigid pipe 1 Window duct (installed in a 1 Wall pipe (Installation sheet supplied plexiglass pane) with the Miele wall pipe) 2 Connector for the metallic flexible 2 Connector exhaust hose 3 Rigid pipe...

  • Page 53: Direct Wall Connection

    – flexible foam gasket Dryer top view 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket ^ Connect the flexible foam gasket, 2, to the wall pipe connector, 1. ^ Push the dryer to the wall.

  • Page 54: Caring For The Environment

    Ensure that a discarded dryer presents no danger to children. When being To prevent suffocation, ensure that any stored for disposal remove the door to plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are the drying compartment. disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children.
  • Page 56 All rights reserved / 1607 M.-Nr. 06 640 602 / 00 For the most updated manual please see the Miele website.

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