1. Isingeniso
Thank you for choosing the Candy ProDry 300 GDL 8N1B-S heat pump tumble dryer. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use, installation, and maintenance of your appliance. Please read these instructions carefully before operating the dryer and keep them for future reference.
2. Ulwazi Lokuphepha
To prevent damage to the appliance or injury to persons, observe the following safety precautions:
- Ensure the dryer is installed on a stable, level surface.
- Ungavimbeli ukuvuleka komoya.
- Ungawomisi izinto ezingageziwe emshinini wokuwasha.
- Items soiled with substances such as cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes, and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer.
- Susa zonke izinto emaphaketheni afana nezilayishi nomentshisi.
- Into esetshenziswayo akumele ifakwe ngemuva kwesicabha esikhiywayo, isicabha esishelelayo, noma isicabha esinehinji ohlangothini oluphambene nesomiso esiwayo, ngendlela yokuthi ukuvuleka okugcwele kwesicabha somshini wokuwa kube nomkhawulo.
- Khipha njalo into esebenza ngaphambi kokuhlanza noma ukwenza isondlo.
3. Umkhiqizo Uphelileview
The Candy ProDry 300 GDL 8N1B-S is an 8KG capacity heat pump tumble dryer designed for efficient and gentle drying. It features a digital panel with a rotary dial for program selection and various functions to simplify your laundry routine.

Isithombe 3.1: Ngaphambili view of the Candy ProDry 300 GDL 8N1B-S tumble dryer.
Izici Eziyinhloko:
- 8KG Capacity: Suitable for medium to large laundry loads.
- Ubuchwepheshe Bephampu Yokushisa: Energy-efficient drying at lower temperatures, protecting fabrics.
- Digital Panel and Rotary Dial: Intuitive control for program selection and settings.
- 16 Drying Cycles: A variety of programs for different fabric types and drying needs.
- 7 Rapid Cycles: Quick drying options for when you need clothes ready fast.
- Soft Touch Function: Uses gentler temperatures and controlled drying times for delicate garments.
- Easy Iron Program: Minimizes wrinkles, reducing the need for ironing.
- Umsebenzi weMemo: Saves your favorite settings for easy recall.
- Delayed Start (up to 24H): Schedule drying cycles to suit your schedule.
4. Setha
4.1 Ukuqaqa nokubeka
Carefully remove all packaging materials. Place the dryer on a firm, level floor. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the appliance. Do not install the dryer in a room where the temperature is likely to fall below 0°C.
4.2 Ukuxhunywa kukagesi
Connect the dryer to a properly earthed electrical outlet. Ensure the voltagU-e kanye nefrikhwensi kufanisa ukucaciswa kwepuleti lokulinganisa lomshini.
4.3 Condensation Water Drainage
The dryer collects condensation water in a removable drawer. Ensure this drawer is correctly inserted. For continuous drainage, an optional drainage kit may be available to connect the dryer directly to a drain.
5. Iziqondiso Zokusebenza
5.1 Ukulayisha Iwashi
Open the dryer door and load laundry into the drum. Do not overload the dryer; ensure clothes can tumble freely. Close the door firmly.

Image 5.1: The dryer door open, showing the drum ready for loading.
5.2 Ukukhethwa kohlelo
Turn the rotary dial to select the desired drying program. The digital display will show the estimated drying time and selected options.

Image 5.2: Close-up of the digital control panel and rotary dial.
5.3 Imisebenzi Ekhethekile
- Ukuthinta Okuthambile: Select this option for delicate fabrics requiring lower temperatures.
- Insimbi Elula: Activates a gentle tumbling action at the end of the cycle to reduce creases.
- Imemo: Press and hold to save your current program settings. Press briefly to recall them for future use.
- Isiqalo Esibambezelekile: Use the dedicated button to set a delay for the start of the drying cycle, up to 24 hours.
5.4 Ukuqala Nokumisa Umjikelezo
Press the Start/Pause button to begin the selected program. To pause a cycle, press the Start/Pause button again. To cancel a cycle, turn the program dial to the 'Off' position.
6. Isondlo
Ukugcinwa njalo kuqinisekisa ukusebenza kahle kanye nobude besikhathi somshini wakho wokomisa.
6.1 Ukuhlanza Isihlungi Se-Lint
The lint filter should be cleaned after every drying cycle. Open the dryer door, remove the filter located in the door opening, and remove any accumulated lint. Rinse under running water if necessary and ensure it is dry before reinserting.

Image 6.1: Interior of the dryer drum, showing the lint filter area.
6.2 Emptying the Condensation Water Drawer
The condensation water drawer must be emptied after each drying cycle. Pull out the drawer, empty the water, and reinsert it securely.
6.3 Ukuhlanza Isishintshi Sokushisa
For heat pump dryers, the heat exchanger should be cleaned periodically (e.g., every few months or as indicated by the appliance). Refer to the full manual for detailed instructions on accessing and cleaning the heat exchanger.
6.4 Ukuhlanza Ingaphandle
Sula ingaphandle lesomiso ngento ethambile, damp indwangu. Ungasebenzisi izinto zokuhlanza abrasive noma izincibilikisi.
7. Ukuxazulula izinkinga
Uma uhlangabezana nezinkinga nge-dryer yakho, bheka lezi zinyathelo ezilandelayo ezivamile zokuxazulula izinkinga:
- Isomisi asiqali: Check if the power cord is plugged in, the door is fully closed, and the program is selected. Ensure the delayed start function is not active.
- Izingubo aziwomi kahle: Ensure the lint filter is clean and the condensation water drawer is empty. Check that the selected program is appropriate for the load size and fabric type. Avoid overloading the dryer.
- Umsindo ongajwayelekile: Verify that the dryer is level and stable. Check for any foreign objects in the drum. If the noise persists, contact customer support.
- Amakhodi ephutha aboniswa: Refer to the full user manual for a list of error codes and their corresponding solutions.
Uma inkinga iqhubeka ngemva kokuzama lezi zixazululo, sicela uxhumane nokwesekwa kwamakhasimende.
8. Imininingwane
| Ipharamitha | Inani |
|---|---|
| Ibhrendi | Uswidi |
| Igama Lemodeli | GDL 8N1B-S |
| Inombolo Yemodeli | 31102978 |
| Amandla | 8 kg |
| Ubukhulu (H x W x D) | 850 x 600 x 590 mm |
| Isisindo | 42 kg |
| Izinga Lomsindo | 62db |
| Energy Efficiency Class (New Scale) | E |
| Ukusetshenziswa kwamandla (imijikelezo eyi-100 ngayinye) | 138kw |

Image 8.1: Energy label for the Candy ProDry 300 GDL 8N1B-S.
Ukuze uthole ulwazi oluningiliziwe lomkhiqizo, bheka kusizindalwazi se-EPEL: https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/qr/2339482
9. Iwaranti kanye Nokusekela
9.1 Ulwazi Lwewaranti
This product is covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty, typically 24 months from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The specific terms and conditions of the warranty may vary by region.
9.2 Ukwesekwa Kwamakhasimende
For technical assistance, spare parts, or service requests, please contact Candy customer support:
- Umkhiqizi: I-Candy Hoover Group Srl
- Ikheli: Via Comolli 16, 20861 Brugherio (MB), Italy
- I-imeyili: info.es@candy-hoover.com
- Ucingo: +390362861 (General contact, please check local numbers for specific support)
- Esemthethweni Webindawo: https://go.he.services/
- Manuals and Service Information: https://manuals.he.services/