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40002850.qxd 13/12/2005 16:54 Page 2 Safety reminders WARNING Check that the product has no visible signs of damage before use. If damaged do not use and please call our national number: 08705 400 600. WARNING Do not use the product if the fluff filter is not in position or is damaged; fluff could be ignited. WARNING Foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, when heated become ignited by spontaneous combustion.
40002850.qxd 13/12/2005 16:54 Page 3 Installation Contents Safety reminders Electrical requirements Environmental Issues Installation requirements Preparing the load Clothes preparation Maximum drying weight Sorting the load Do not tumble dry Energy saving Opening the door 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 Before using the tumble dryer for the first time: ● please read this instruction book thoroughly. ● remove all items packed inside drum.
0002850.qxd 13/12/2005 16:54 Page 4 Installation Preparing the load waste disposal. For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Preparing the load Before using the dryer for the first time wipe the inside of the drum and door with a damp cloth.
40002850.qxd 13/12/2005 16:54 Page 5 Preparing the load Door C) By type of fabric Cottons/linen: Towels, cotton jersey, bed and table linen. Opening the door Synthetics: Blouses, shirts, overalls, etc. made of polyester or polyamid, as well as for cotton/synthetic mixes. Pull on handle to open the door (fig. 3). 2 D) By drying level ● Sort into: iron dry, cupboard dry, etc. ● For delicate articles press the ‘HEAT SETTING’ button to select low drying temperature.
40002850.qxd 13/12/2005 16:54 Page 6 Filter Water container Filter Water Container IMPORTANT: To maintain the efficiency of the dryer check that the fluff filter is clean before each drying cycle. The water removed from the laundry during the drying cycle is collected in a container at the bottom of the dryer. 3 When the container is full the ‘EMPTY WATER’ indicator on the control panel will light, and the container MUST be emptied.
40002850.qxd 13/12/2005 16:54 Page 7 Condenser Support the container with both hands. When full, the water container will weigh about 4kg (fig. 6). 6 2. Turn the two locking levers anticlockwise (fig. 8). 8 3. Pull out the condenser unit (fig. 9). 3. Open the lid located on the top of the container and empty the water (fig. 7). 9 7 4. Refit the lid and slide the water container back into position. PUSH FIRMLY INTO PLACE. 5.
40002850.qxd 13/12/2005 16:54 Page 8 Drying guide Controls and indicators Drying guide The table shows approximate drying times, depending on the type of fabric and dampness of the clothes. HEAT SETTING HEAVY LOAD MEDIUM LOAD LIGHT LOAD COTTON HIGH 110-140 min 65-75 min 50-60 min SYNTHETICS LOW - 60-70 min 40-50 min ACRYLIC LOW - 40-55 min 30-40 min REMEMBER: During the last 15 minutes the load is always tumbled in cool air. Control panel and indicator lights 11 1 2 4 5 3 1.
40002850.qxd 13/12/2005 16:54 Page 9 Operation 3. ‘DRYING TIME’ dial - selects drying time or pre-iron option. 4. ‘CLEAN FILTER’ indicator - lights when the filter needs cleaning. 5. ‘EMPTY WATER’ indicator - lights when water container is full. Operation 1. Open the door and load the drum with laundry. Ensure that garments do not hinder closure of the door. 2. If drying delicate items press the ‘HEAT SETTING’ button to reduce the heat level. Press again on completion, to select high temperature.
40002850.qxd 13/12/2005 16:55 Page 10 Cleaning European directive 2002/96/EC Cleaning the dryer European directive 2002/96/EC IMPORTANT: Always switch off and remove the plug from the electricity supply before cleaning this appliance. Clean the filter and empty the water container after every drying cycle. Regularly clean the condenser. After each period of use, wipe the inside of the drum and leave the door open for a while to allow circulation of air to dry it.
40002850.qxd 13/12/2005 16:55 Page 11 Trouble shooting Trouble shooting Should your dryer operate incorrectly, check the following points before calling for a service engineer. Drying time is too long/clothes are not dry enough: ● Have you selected the correct drying time/programme? Go to page 8. ● Were the clothes too wet? Were the clothes thoroughly wrung or spin-dried? ● Does the filter need cleaning? Go to page 6. ● Does the condenser need cleaning? Go to page 7.
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