USAeroCare clothes dryerInstallation instructions and User guide
Installation instructions8Materials: 4”(102mm) diameter rigid metal duct (recommended).4”(102mm) diameter UL-listed flexible metal duct (if ne
Installation instructions9UnpackingTo ensure the best performance from the dryer, please follow the instructions below. WARNING!Excess Weight HazardUs
10Installation instructionsLocation requirements WARNING!Explosion HazardKeep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from thedryer.Pl
11Installation instructionsMinimum clearance required other than alcove or closet installation Allow sufficient room behind the dryer for the exhaust.
12Installation instructionsRequirements for alcove or closet installationYour dryer is approved for installation in an alcove or closet (as specified
13Installation instructionsRequirements for alcove or closet installation continuedThe closet should be vented to the outdoors to prevent gas pocket
Installation instructions14Connecting a gas dryer (skip for electric dryer)Refer to page 7 for tools required.Note: installation and service of this d
Installation instructions15 WARNING!To Reduce the Risk of Fire, Electrical Shock and Personal Injury:Before connecting the dryer turn off circuit brea
Installation instructions16Elevation adjustmentThe input ratings of gas operated clothes dryers are based on their operation at sea level, and need
Installation instructions17Connecting the dryer to the gas supply Gas connection partsEnsure you have the following parts before installing the dryer.
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Installation instructions18Connecting to supplyFig.10 Connecting supplyPlugged TappingShutoff valveApply pipe compound to all male threadsFig.11 Tig
Installation instructions19 WARNING!Fire and Poisoning HazardGas leaks cannot always be detected by the sense of smell. Use of an approved UL or CSA g
Installation instructions20Electrical connection information for gas dryers WARNING!Electrical Shock HazardMake sure appliance is wired or plugged int
Installation instructions21Connecting an electric dryer (skip for gas dryers) – in the United States onlyRefer to page 7 for tools required.Electrical
Installation instructions22If your outlet looks like this Choose this power supply cord3-wire(NEMA type 10-30R) (See 3-wire connection)4-wire(NEMA typ
Installation instructions23Connecting the dryer using 4-wire connection (must be used for mobile home installation)Note: the National Electrical Code
Installation instructions24Connecting the dryer using 3-wire connectionImportant!DO NOT use in Canada.DO NOT use for Mobile home installations, on
Installation instructions25Connecting an electric dryer (skip for gas dryers) – in Canada onlyElectrical requirements (electric models only) WARNING!E
Installation instructions26Exhausting the dryerRefer to page 7 for tools required. WARNING!Fire HazardThe dryer must be vented to the outdoors.Use rig
Installation instructions27DimensionsExhaust outlet location Fig.16 Exhaust outlet dimensionsNote: add to vertical dimension the distance between cabi
1ContentsIntroduction 2Important safety instructions 3Installation instructions 7The first time you turn your dryer on 48Getting started quickly
Installation instructions28Exhaust system setupHood or wall capEnsure the exhaust duct ends with a vent hood with a swing out damper to prevent back
Installation instructions29Sealing of jointsAll joints must be tightly sealed to avoid leaks. The male end of each section of duct must be install
Installation instructions30UL-listed flexible metal (foil-type) transition ductConnecting the dryer to the house vent using flexible metal (foil-typ
Installation instructions31For transition venting (dryer to wall): DO:DO NOT:Fig.21 Dangerous venting installation set upsDO NOT bend or collapse duct
Installation instructions32Exhaust LengthMaximum length of exhaust ductThe maximum length of the exhaust duct system depends upon:The type of ducts
Installation instructions33Preferred 4” (102 mm) Hoods4” Dia (102 mm)4” (102 mm)4” Dia (102 mm)When you have a 4” (102 mm) HoodMaximum length of 4” (1
Installation instructions34Standard rear exhaustWe strongly recommend the use of rigid metal exhaust duct. We recommend you install your dryer first,
Installation instructions35Dryer exhaust to right, left or bottom of cabinet WARNING!Before performing this exhaust installation, be sure to disconnec
Installation instructions36Adding shortened duct sectionConnect portion “A” of the original length of duct to the blower housing, ensuring the shorten
Installation instructions37Adding ducting for exhaust to the right or left side of the cabinetAssemble a 4” (102 mm) elbow with a 4” (102 mm) length
2IntroductionThank you for buying a Fisher & Paykel AeroCare clothes dryer. We are very proud of this dryer and trust it will serve you well for m
Installation instructions38Adding elbow for exhaust through bottom of cabinetInsert the elbow section of the duct through the rear opening and conne
Installation instructions39Water connection (for selected models with Steam cycles) Supply requirementsThe hot and cold faucets MUST be installed no f
40Installation instructions4 Check that the washer inlet hose (which has been removed from the faucet) has a flat washer or filter washer fitted. If
41Installation instructionsReversing the door Tools required:Standard #2 Phillips screwdriver.Tape-tipped putty knife.Needle-nosed pliers.1 Rem
42Installation instructions5 To invert the direction of the door panel, lay the door face down on a safe, protected surface and remove the four screw
43Installation instructions8 Reattach the hinges on the opposite side to the door handle, using the same four screws on the hinge retained from remov
Installation instructions44Leveling the dryerPosition the dryer near the final location. Adjust the four leveling legs (wind up or down) at the corner
Installation instructions45Installation checklist1. PackagingHave all of the packaging materials been removed, and disposed of responsibly? Remove the
Installation instructions46Additionally for electric dryer models only, check:Dryer is plugged or directly wired into an approved fitting, and is pr
Installation instructions47ServicingImportant! Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and da
3Important safety instructionsSymbolsSymbols will be used in this Guide to highlight when extra care is required. Abide by these at all times to minim
48The first time you turn your dryer onRemove the protective tape from the control panel. WARNING!Electric Shock HazardTo reduce the risk of fire, ele
49The first time you turn your dryer onWrinkle FreeUse WRINKLE FREE to minimize wrinkling and creasing in your garments. After the clothes are dried,
50Getting started quicklyAeroCare DE7027P, DG7027PEnsure the lint filter has been cleaned before each drying cycle. Check the lint filter has been r
51Getting started quicklyIf you make an invalid selection the dryer will beep to alert you. When the cycle finishes, your dryer will beep to alert
52Getting started quicklyAeroCare DE7027G, DG7027GEnsure the lint filter has been cleaned before each drying cycle. Check the lint filter has been r
53Getting started quicklyIf you make an invalid selection the dryer will beep to alert you. When the cycle finishes, your dryer will beep to alert
54AeroCare controls SmartTouch™ Control Dial (selected models only)The SmartTouch™ Control Dial provides easy and efficient drying cycle selection. As
55AeroCare controlsKeylockKeylock can be used to deactivate the buttons on your AeroCare dryer when it is in use. This will avoid accidental button to
56Sorting and loading When preparing your load there are some important things to consider:Sorting Check the fabric care labels on the inside of gar
57Sorting and loading Important!Do not overload your dryer beyond its rated capacity. Never put dripping wet clothes in or on top of the dryer as
4Important safety instructions WARNING!Electric Shock HazardFollow the safety precautions outlined in this User Guide.Failure to do so can result in d
58Dryer cyclesYour dryer has a number of DRYING CYCLES that can be used to dry different types of garments:All drying cycles default to the recommende
59Dryer cyclesHeavyHeavyAn extended, high heat cycle designed for heavy fabrics and denims to ensure thick and bulky seams are thoroughly dried.Drynes
60Dryer cyclesBulkyBulkyA specialized cycle to care for bulky items, eg blankets, jackets, comforters.Dryness Level DryDrying Temp MediumWrinkle Free
61Dryer cyclesTime DryTime DryFor clothes that you only want dried for a specific time period. A high heat cycle where the time can be adjusted using
62Dryer cyclesAerosteam PlusAerosteam Plus (selected models only)A cycle with a short burst of heat and steam followed by a fixed period of air dry (n
63Drying special itemsThere are some articles that need to be dried in a special way. Before you dry any item that is not described in AeroCare’s cycl
64Drying special itemsItem Special instructionsExtra large items (including bedspreads and comforters)Check the care label – can the item be safely d
65Drying cycle optionsOnce you have selected your drying cycle you may wish to change the default drying options.Dryness LevelYour AeroCare dryer take
66Drying cycle options Wrinkle FreeSelect the WRINKLE FREE if you wish to minimize wrinkling. At the end of the cycle, the drum will rotate for 30 sec
67Drying cycle options Damp/Dry Signal (selected models only)When your load reaches the DAMP/DRY stage, the dryer will play a musical series of beeps
5Important safety instructions WARNING!Fire HazardOnly dry fabrics that have been washed with water.Do not use a drying cycle with heat to dry article
68Dryer operationStarting a drying cycleOnce you have chosen all your desired settings, ensure the door is closed and touch START/PAUSE (located on th
69Dryer operationDrying timesOperation of the dryer and drying times of clothes loads can be affected by a number of factors including (but not limite
70Care labelsBelow is a selection of care label symbols that garment manufacturer’s use to show how their garments should be dried. We’ve converted th
71Drying rackThe drying rack helps to dry items such as sports shoes, sweaters, hats and stuffed toys – all those delicate items that are best dried w
72Customizing drying cyclesTo customize a cycleYou can program your AeroCare dryer to remember the drying options you prefer for each drying cycle. Fo
73Changing pre-set optionsChanging pre-set optionsOption Adjustment modeIn this mode you can modify the number of beeps that sound at the end of the c
74Changing pre-set optionsEnd of cycle beepsThe beeps signalling the end of the cycle can be set to O (no beeps), 5 beeps or 15 beeps. The default set
75Caring for your dryerClean your dryer with a soft damp cloth and wipe dry. Do not use scouring cleaners as they can damage the paint and plastic sur
76Caring for your dryerLint filterLint is generally formed during wearing and washing. Lint and fibers released from clothes during the drying cycle a
77Caring for your dryerExhaust hoodEnsure the inside flaps or any damper on the exhaust hood moves sufficiently and opens and shuts freely (you may
6Important safety instructionsUse of the dryerDo not allow children to play inside, on, around or with this dryer or any other appliance. Close supe
78Before you call for serviceUser warningsYour dryer is capable of diagnosing a number of its own problems. A continuous series of beeps will sound an
79Solving operating problemsThe following is a list of problems you may encounter when using this appliance and some suggestions that may help to corr
80Solving operating problemsDryer stops working mid cycleIs there a fault code or user warning displayed on the digital display panel? Is the machine
81Solving operating problemsDryer is beeping, displaying unfamiliar light patterns and/or a message on the digital displaySee the USER WARNINGS and FA
82Solving drying problemsLintingHas the lint filter been cleaned and replaced correctly?Was the dryer overloaded?Have you separated lint-shedding garm
83Solving drying problemsTanglingTry separating out larger items from smaller items.Load items individually and loosely into the dryer and do not fold
84Limited warrantyWhen you purchase any new Fisher & Paykel AeroCare dryer product for personal or consumer use you automatically receive a two ye
85Limited warrantyThis limited warranty does not cover:A Service calls that are not related to any defect in the product. The cost of a service call
86Limited warrantyHow to get servicePlease read your User Guide. If you then have any questions about operating the product, need the name of your loc
Installation instructions7 WARNING! – Risk of fireClothes dryer installation must be performed by a qualified installer.Install the clothes dryer acco
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