1. Important Safety Instructions
Please read all instructions carefully before using this appliance to ensure safe and efficient operation. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Always connect the dryer to a properly grounded electrical outlet.
- Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances.
- Clean the lint filter before or after each load. Failure to do so can increase drying time and fire risk.
- Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near children.
- Ensure adequate ventilation for the exhaust pipe.
- Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather.
- If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard.
2. Product Overview
The Euhomy 3.5 Cu.Ft. Compact Laundry Dryer is designed for efficient and convenient clothes drying in various living spaces such as apartments, homes, and dormitories. It features a front-load design with a stainless steel drum and an LCD control panel.
Figure 2.1: Front view of the Euhomy 3.5 Cu.Ft. Compact Laundry Dryer.
Key Features:
- High Performance: 1500W power, reaching up to 140°F for quick drying.
- Reverse Tumble Action: Large-diameter stainless steel drum with a special internal physical structure to prevent tangles, reduce wrinkles, and ensure even drying.
- Multi-function LCD Control Panel: Four drying modes: Strong, Intelligent, ECO, and Normal.
- User-Friendly Design: 105° wide-angle door opening, transparent window, automatic stop upon door opening, and effective cotton filters.
- Portable and Safe: Compact size with handle, ETL and DOE certified.
Figure 2.2: Detailed view of the dryer's practical design features.
3. Setup and Installation
Unpacking:
Carefully remove the dryer from its packaging. Inspect for any shipping damage. Retain packaging materials for potential future transport.
Placement Options:
The dryer offers flexible installation options to suit your space:
- Freestanding: Place on a firm, level ground.
- Countertop: Suitable for placement on a sturdy countertop.
- Stacked: Can be stacked on top of a compatible washing machine. Ensure stability.
- Wall-Mounted: Can be mounted using a bracket (bracket not included).
Figure 3.1: Multiple installation scenarios for the portable dryer.
Exhaust Pipe Connection:
Connect the provided exhaust pipe to the dryer's exhaust outlet. Ensure the pipe is securely attached and vented to the outside or a suitable lint trap system to prevent moisture and lint buildup indoors.
Figure 3.2: Rear view of the dryer showing exhaust connection point.
Power Connection:
Plug the dryer into a standard 110-120V electrical outlet. Ensure the outlet is properly grounded and meets the electrical requirements of the appliance.
4. Operating Instructions
Loading Clothes:
Open the dryer door. Load clothes into the drum, ensuring not to overload. The 105° wide-angle door opening facilitates easy loading and unloading. For best results, ensure clothes have been spin-dried in a washing machine.
Figure 4.1: Loading clothes into the dryer.
Control Panel and Drying Modes:
The dryer features an LCD control panel with four distinct drying modes:
Figure 4.2: LCD Control Panel with drying modes.
- Strong Mode: Dries even larger items quickly with high heat (up to 140°F).
- Intelligent Mode: Automatically adjusts drying time based on humidity levels, suitable for various items.
- ECO Mode: Provides cold air for the first 140 minutes to deodorize clothes, then switches to hot air for small items. Requires manual turn-off for cold air cycle.
- Normal Mode: Ideal for clothes that require ironing or for drying small loads.
Starting and Stopping:
Select your desired drying mode using the control panel. Press the Start button to begin the cycle. To pause or stop the cycle, press the Pause/Stop button. The dryer will automatically stop if the door is opened during operation for safety.
Figure 4.3: Illustration of the reverse tumble action inside the drum.
5. Maintenance
Lint Filter Cleaning:
The built-in lint filter effectively collects lint and pet hair. It is crucial to clean the lint filter before or after every load to maintain drying efficiency and prevent fire hazards. The filter is located inside the drum at the back and can be removed for cleaning. Use a soft brush to remove accumulated lint.
Figure 5.1: Lint filter and cleaning process.
Exterior Cleaning:
Wipe the exterior of the dryer with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.
Exhaust Outlet Filter:
Periodically check and clean the exhaust outlet filter to ensure proper airflow and prevent blockages.
Figure 5.2: Exhaust outlet filter.
6. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your dryer. If the problem persists, please contact customer support.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dryer does not start | Power cord unplugged; Door not closed properly; Circuit breaker tripped. | Ensure power cord is securely plugged in; Close the door firmly; Check and reset the circuit breaker. |
| Clothes not drying completely | Lint filter clogged; Overloaded dryer; Incorrect drying mode selected; Inadequate ventilation. | Clean the lint filter; Reduce load size; Select a more appropriate drying mode (e.g., Strong); Ensure exhaust pipe is clear and properly vented. |
| Dryer is noisy | Foreign objects in drum; Dryer not level. | Check drum for loose items; Ensure dryer is on a level surface. |
| Dryer stops during cycle | Door opened; Overheating. | Close the door; Allow dryer to cool down, then restart. Ensure lint filter is clean and ventilation is adequate. |
7. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Euhomy 3.5 Cu.Ft. Compact Laundry Dryer.
Figure 7.1: Product Dimensions.
- Brand: EUHOMY
- Model: CD-13-O
- Capacity: 3.5 Cubic Feet
- Item Weight: 55.1 pounds
- Product Dimensions: 25.8 x 22.8 x 30.9 inches (Depth x Width x Height)
- Form Factor: Front Load
- Voltage: 120 Volts
- Wattage: 1500 Watt-hours
- Fuel Type: Electric
- Door Hinges: Left
- Material Type: Stainless Steel (Drum)
- Certifications: DOE, ETL
8. Warranty and Customer Support
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact Euhomy customer service. If you experience any issues or have questions regarding your Euhomy Compact Laundry Dryer, please reach out to our customer support team for assistance.
Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's website or on your purchase receipt.
