Instruction booklet Contents TUMBLE DRYER GB Installation, 2 GB English, 1 NL Nederlands, 17 Warnings, 4 Care and Maintenance, 6 Control Panel, 8 Laundry, 8 The Display, 9 Start and Programmes, 11 EDPE 745 A2 Troubleshooting, 15 Service, 16 www.indesit.com This symbol reminds you to read this instruction manual. ! Keep this manual at hand for immediate reference whenever necessary.
Installation Where to put your dryer T he dr y e r sh ou ld be installed in an ambient ro o m te m p e r a t u re o f between 20 to 23°C for optimum performance. But will function if the room is 15 mm 15 mm between 14 and 30°C. If you are going to install the appliance under a work counter, be sure to leave a 10 mm space between the top and any other objects on or above the machine and a 15 mm space between the sides and lateral furnishings or walls. This is to ensure proper air circulation.
The power cord must not be bent or squashed. If the plug being replaced is a non-rewirable type, then the cut-off plug must be disposed of safely. DO NOT leave it where it can be inserted into a socket and create a shock hazard. The power must be regularly checked. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the service agent (see Assistance). The manufacturer denies any responsibility should any of these rules not be followed. If in doubt about any of the above consult a qualified electrician.
Warnings GB ! This appliance has been designed and built according to international safety standards. These warnings are given for safety reasons and must be followed carefully. General safety • This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• • • • • • waxes and wax removers. Ensure these items have been washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer. Do not tumble dry items containing foam rubber (also known as latex foam), or similarly textured rubber like materials. Foam rubber materials can, when heated, produce fire by spontaneous combustion.
Care and maintenance Disconnecting the power supply GB ! Disconnect the dryer when not in use or during cleaning and maintenance operations. Cleaning the filter after each cycle The filter is a fundamental component of the dryer: its function is to collect lint and fluff that form during drying. Clean the filter once drying is completed, by rinsing it under running water or cleaning it with a vacuum cleaner.
4.Whenever you clean the Heat pump filter unit always clean any build up of fluff from the surface of the metal plates. Carefully clean this fluff off with a damp cloth,sponge or vacuum cleaner. Never use your Quick Tips !Remember to clean your filter and Heat Pump filter unit after each load. ! Remember to empty your water container after each load. ! Doing this will keep your machine working at its BEST! Fingers. 5.
Description of the tumble dryer Features Opening the door GB Rating plate Water container Press the door Model & Serial Numbers Filter Heat Pump Filter Unit (cover open) Air intake grille Heat Pump Filter Unit cover handle (Pull here to open) Ajustable feet (to level dryer) Control panel On/Off button Options Timed Drying buttons and indicator lights button Programme selection knob Delay start button Start/Pause button and indicator light Display Clean filter indicator light Clean Heat P
ON/OFF/Reset button Pressing the button normally will cause the machine to switch on or off. If the button is pressed for 3 seconds while the dryer is in use, the machine will switch off and the running cycle will reset. Programme selection knob Allows for setting the programme: turn until the indicator points towards the desired programme (see Starting and selecting a programme). Options buttons Allows selection of the options available for the selected programme.
How to carry out a drying cycle Starting and selecting a programme GB 1. Plug the dryer into the power supply socket. 2. Select the programme according to the type of laundry (see Laundry). 3. Open the door, ensure that the filter is clean and securely placed and that the water container is empty and correctly slotted (see Maintenance). 4. Load the machine, making sure that no piece of laundry gets between the door and the relative seal. Close the door. 5. Press the ON/OFF button to switch on the machine.
Programmes and options Programme chart GB Max. load (kg) Programme Compatible options Cycle duration Fast & Easy 1 Memo - Key Lock- Delay Timer. 2 Easy mix 3 Memo - Key Lock- Delay Timer. 3 Memo - Key Lock. 3 Less Creased Max. Extra Care - Memo - Key Lock- Time Dry - Delay Timer. 4 Cotton fast Iron 5 Synthetic fast Iron Essentials 2 4 Memo - Key Lock- Time Dry - Delay Timer. 6 Standard Cotton Max. Extra Care - Energy Saver1 - Memo - Key Lock- Time Dry - Delay Timer.
GB Baby&Delicates A programme appropriately designed to dry clothing and linen of new-born babies (cotton and chenille) and delicate clothes. Do not dry articles which have plastic covering. Wool Programme This programme is specific for items that withstand tumble drying and are labelled with the symbol. It is suitable for loads of up to 1 kg (about 3 jerseys). We recommend turning the garments inside out before drying them.
Delay Timer The start of some programmes (see Programmes and options) may be delayed up to 24 hours. Before selecting a programme with a delayed start make sure that the water bottle is empty and the filter is clean. The drum will rotate occasionally before the drying programme starts to prevent the formation of creases. Extra Care This is a special option designed to gentle dry delicate clothes. Press this button to select the low temperature setting; the light next to the button will switch on.
Laundry GB Sorting laundry Drying times • Check the symbols on the care labels of the various garments to verify whether the garments can be safely tumble dried. • Sort laundry according to the type of fabric. • Empty all pockets and check for loose buttons. • Close zips and hooks and fasten belts and strings without tightening them. • Wring out garments to remove the maximum amount of water possible.
Troubleshooting If you feel that the dryer is not working properly, consult the following troubleshooting suggestions before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre (see Assistance). GB The dryer does not start. • The plug has not been inserted far enough into the socket to make contact. • There has been a power cut. • The fuse has blown. Try connecting another appliance to the same socket. • If an extension cord is used, try connecting the dryer plug directly into the socket.
Réparation GB Système à pompe à chaleur Ce sèche-linge est équipé d’un système à pompe à chaleur pour sécher votre linge. Pour son fonctionnement, la pompe à chaleur utilise des gaz à effet serre (gaz fluorés) qui sont visés par le protocole de Kyoto. Les gaz F sont enfermés dans une unité étanche. Cette unité étanche contient 0,29kg de gaz R134a F qui agit comme réfrigérant. GWP = 1430 (0.4 t C02). Si cette unité est abîmée, il faut la remplacer par une neuve.