Instruction booklet TUMBLE DRYER GB Contents English, 1 Important information, 2-3 GB Installation, 4 Where to put your dryer Ventilation Water drain Electrical connection Before you start using your dryer Dryer description, 5 The features Control panel The Display, 6 Start and programmes, 7-11 TCF 87 Choosing a programme Programmes and tables The controls Laundry, 12-13 Sorting your laundry Wash care labels Special clothing items Drying times Warnings and Suggestions, 14 General safety Saving e
Important Information GB For your Condenser dryer to operate efficiently, you must follow the regular maintenance schedule shown below: Fluff Filter... ! You MUST clean the fluff filter after EVERY drying cycle. STEP 1. Open the door of your dryer. STEP 2. Remove the filter. STEP 3. Open the filter and clean any fluff deposits from the filter mesh. STEP 4. Refit the filter - NEVER run the dryer without the filter in position.
Important Information Condenser Unit... GB ! You MUST clean the fluff from the condenser EVERY month. STEP 1. Open the condenser cover - hold the handle and pull towards you. STEP 2. Remove the condenser by rotating the 3 clips then pulling the condenser towards you. (There may be some water in the tubes, this is normal). ● STEP 3. Flush the condenser, from the rear with water, to remove any fluff deposits. STEP 4.
Installation GB Where to put your dryer Place your dryer at a distance from gas ranges, stoves, heaters, or cook tops because flames can damage the appliance. ● Minimum gap 10mm If you are going to install the appliance under a work counter, be sure to leave a 10mm space between the top and any other objects Minimum gaps 15mm on or above the machine and a 15mm space between the sides and lateral furnishings or walls. This is to ensure proper air circulation.
Dryer Description The features Rating plate GB Water container Model & Serial numbers Filter Condenser cover handle (Pull to open) Condenser cover Air intake grille Control panel Indicator PROGRAMME knob ON/OFF Button The ON/OFF button : If the dryer is running and this button is pressed and held for more that 3 seconds the dryer is turned off, it counts down 3, 2, 1, Off and the programme is then cancelled. Press and hold for more than 3 seconds and the dryer reactivates.
The Display The Display has three main functions, each with its corresponding button. GB Dryness Sensing Levels After selecting a programme that has a Sensor Dry option, press and release the button until the required dryness sensing level is displayed. If the sensing option is not available with your selected programme, the display will flash and the buzzer will beep three times. ! Some sensing programmes do not have all seven dryness level options available.
Start and Programmes Choosing a programme 8. Set a delay time and other options if necessary. 9. The START/PAUSE light is flashing green: - press the START/PAUSE button to begin. The green light stops flashing. During the drying programme, you can check on your laundry and take out items that are dry while others continue drying. When you close the door again, press the START/PAUSE button in order to resume drying.
Start and Programmes Shirts High heat option This is a programme for shirts made from cotton. It can be used for load sizes up to 3kg (approximately 10 shirts). Medium heat option This is a programme for shirts made from synthetic materials or a mixture of natural and synthetic materials, such as polyester and cotton. It can be used for load sizes up to 3kg (approximately 14 shirts).
Start and Programmes Jeans ● ● ● ● ● ● GB This is a programme for jeans made from denim cotton. Before drying your jeans turn the front pockets inside out. It can be used for load sizes up to 3kg (approximately 4 pairs). Do not mix dark and light coloured items. It can also be used on other garments made from the same material, such as jackets. The duration of this programme will depend on the size of the load and the spin speed used in your washer.
Start and Programmes EXTRA PROGRAMMES - Programmes Table Heat & Enjoy ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ● An Automatic programme 15 Easy Iron ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ● An Automatic programme 16 Refresh ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ● An Automatic programme Extra Dry 14 ● Cupboard Dry ✗ Light Dry ✓ Hanger Dry ✗ Iron Dry ✓ Damp Dry Cuddly Toys Sensor Dry 13 Timed Dry Heat Level Hanger Dry Plus Dryness Levels available (default highlighted ✓ ) Sound Options available Extra Care Programme Delay Timer GB An Automatic programme
Start and Programmes The Controls Programmes knob ● ! Warning, if after pressing the START/PAUSE button the programme knob position has changed, the new position will NOT change the programme selected. To change a selected programme, press the START/PAUSE button , the light flashes Amber to indicate the programme is paused. Select the new programme and any options required, the light will then flash green. Press the START/PAUSE button again and the new programme will start.
Laundry GB Sorting your laundry Wash Care Labels Check symbols on clothing labels to make sure that the articles can be tumble dried. ● Sort laundry by fabric type. ● Empty pockets and check buttons. ● Close zippers and hooks and tie loose belts and strings. ● Wring out each item in order to eliminate as much excess water as possible. ! Do not load dripping wet clothes into the dryer. Look at the labels on your garments, especially when tumble drying for the first time.
Laundry Special clothing items Blankets and Bedspreads: acrylic items (Acilan, Courtelle, Orion, Dralon) must be dried with special care on LOW heat setting. Avoid drying for a long period of time. Pleated or creased garments: read the manufacturer’s drying instructions on the garment. Starched articles: do not dry these with non-starched items. Make sure that as much of the starch solution is removed from the load as possible before placing it in the dryer.
Warnings and Suggestions GB ! The appliance has been designed and built according to international safety standards. These warnings are given for safety reasons and must be followed carefully.
Maintenance and Care Switching off the electricity Cleaning the drum ! Unplug your dryer when not using it, when cleaning it and during all maintenance operations. ! Do not use abrasives, steel wool or stainless steel cleaning agents to clean the drum. Clean the filter after each cycle The filter is an important part of your dryer: it accumulates lint and fluff that is formed while drying. When finished drying, clean the filter by rinsing it under running water or with your vacuum cleaner.
Troubleshooting GB One day your dryer seems not to be working. Before you call your Service Centre (see Service), go through the following troubleshooting suggestions: Problem: Possible causes / Solution: The tumble dryer won’t start. ● ● The plug is not plugged into the socket, or not making contact. There has been a power failure. The fuse has blown. Try to plug another appliance into the socket. You are using an extension cord? Try to plug the dryer’s power cord directly into the socket.
Service Before calling the Service Centre: ● ● Spare Parts Use the troubleshooting guide to see if you can solve the problem yourself (see Troubleshooting). If not, turn off the dryer and call the Service Centre closest to you. GB This dryer is a complex machine. Repairing it yourself or having a non-authorised person try to repair it could cause harm to one or more persons, could damage the machine and could invalidate the spare parts warranty.
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