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1. 1lb 1602 Cotton Other Cotton 1lb 202 Other 120Z 50Z Jeans 1lb 60z 30Z Dress 10 nappies 2lb 30Z Shirt 100z oz 4oz Cotton Other T Shirt Household Items Cotton Other Duvet cover Double Large Tablecloth 3lb 502 2lb 30Z 700g 1lb 602 100g 30Z 700g 1lb 602 Tea Towel 350g 120z Bath Towel Hand Towel Double Sheet single Sheet 500g tlb 202 350g 120z At the end of a drying cycle cottons could still be damp if you grouped cottons and synthetics together If this happens simply give them an additional short period of drying E Hotpoint Wash Care Labels Look at the labels on your garments especially when tumble drying for the first time The following symbols are the most common May be tumble dried NA E e o Tumble dry at high heat setting NA Do not tumble dry o Tumble dry at low heat setting vA Items not suitable for tumble drying e Articles that containing rubber or rubber like materials or plastic film pillows cushions or PVC rainwear any other flammable articles or objects that contain flammable substances towels soiled with hair spray e Glass fibres certain types of draperies e ltems which have been dry cleaned e Items with the ITCL Code BZ see Special clothing items These can be cleaned with special at home dry cleaning products Follow instructions carefully e La2. This appliance conforms to the following EC Directives 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Equipment 89 336 EEC 92 31 EEC and 93 68 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility 12 14 K Hotpoint Guarantee 12 months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturers guarantee which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase This gives you the reassurance that if within that time your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials we will at our discretion either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you The guarantee is subject to the following conditions he appliance has been installed and operated correctly and in accordance with our operating and maintenance instructions The appliance is only used on the electricity or gas supply printed on the rating plate The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only The appliance has not been altered serviced maintained dismantled or otherwise interfered with by any person not authorised by us Any repair work must be undertaken by us or our appointed agent Any parts removed during repair work or any appliance that is replaced become our property The appliance is used in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland The guarantee does not cover Damage resulting from transportation improper use neglect or interference or as a result of i
3. a A 10mm space between the Minimum gaps top and any other objects U on or above the machine and a 15mm space between the sides and lateral furnishings or walls This is to ensure proper air circulation Ventilation When the dryer is in use there has to be adequate ventilation Make sure you put your dryer in an environment that is not damp and has proper air circulation throughout Airflow around the dryer is essential to condense the water produced during the washing the dryer will not operate efficiently in an enclosed space or cupboard If using the dryer in a small or cold room some condensation could be experienced We do not recommend that the dryer is installed in a Cupboard but the dryer must never be installed behind a lockable door a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the dryer door Water drain If your dryer is installed next to a drain the water can be plumbed into this drain This does away with the need to empty the water container If the dryer is stacked onto or installed next to a washing machine it can share the same drain The height of the drain must be less than 3 1m from the bottom of the dryer Remove hose from position shown see diagram g Remove hose from here Fit a suitable length of hose to the All new location shown see diagram fit new hose here Make sure that the hose is not squashed or kinked when t
4. 95104046 00 W 05 2012 LION fpg Four Ashes Wolverhampton _ Hotpoint Extended Guarantees We offer a selection of protection plans that enable you to fully cover yourself against the expense of repair bills for the lite of your policy To find the ideal plan for you please call our advice line on UK 08448 226 226 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0233 Free Helpdesk Service We have a dedicated team who can provide tree advice and assistance with your appliance If you experience any technical difficulties within the first 90 days of ownership Simply call our Hotpoint service Hotline on 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 for telephone assistance or where necessary to arrange for an engineer to call After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of Its working life than us the manufacturer Essential Contact Information Hotpoint Service We are the largest service team in the country offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1100 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast reliable local service UK 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Please note Our advisors will require the following information Model number i Serial number Parts and Accessories We supply a full range of genuine replacement parts as well as accessory products that protect
5. Instruction booklet TUMBLE DRYER GB cB Contents English Important information 2 3 Installation 4 Where to put your dryer Ventilation Water drain Electrical connection Before you start using your dryer UONEULIOJU jue 10duu 5 0 Dryer description 5 The features Control panel Start and programmes 6 5 Choosing a programme p O Laundry 7 8 El TCFM 70C Futura Sorting your laundry 9 Wash care labels Special clothing items Drying times Warnings and Suggestions 9 General safety Saving energy and respecting the environment souweibold pue eS Maintenance and Care 10 Switching off the electricity Cleaning the filter after each cycle a Empty the water container after each cycle lt Check the drum after each cycle Cleaning the condenser unit Cleaning the dryer n e5 Troubleshooting 11 93 gt O A O Service 12 2a Disposal Hotpoint Guarantee 15 E 22 Hotpoint After Sales Service 16 03 07 O Keep this instruction booklet on hand in order to refer to it when necessary Take it with you when you move and should you sell this appliance or pass it on to another party make sure that this booklet is supplied along with the dryer so that the new owner may be informed about warnings and suggestions on how the appliance works D Read these instructions carefully the following pages contain important information on installation and suggestions 3 on how the applia
6. Replace it correctly Ensure the filter is fully located flush into the tumble dryer trim 4 Remove any lint that has built up on the inside of the door and around the door seal Do not use the dryer without replacing the filter Empty the water container after each cycle Pull the container out of the dryer and empty it into a sink or other suitable drain Replace the container securely Always check and empty the container before you start a new drying programme Check the drum after each cycle Turn the drum manually in order to remove small items handkerchiefs that could have been left behind Water container Filter Condenser unit 10 Air intake Cleaning the drum Do not use abrasives steel wool or stainless steel cleaning agents to clean the drum A coloured film may start to appear on the stainless steel drum this may be caused by a combination of water and or cleaning agents such as fabric conditioner from the wash This coloured film will not affect the dryer performance Cleaning the condenser unit Periodically every month remove the condenser unit and clean any build up of fluff from between the plates by rinsing it under the tap with cold water This should be done with cold water from the rear of the condenser Removing the condenser 1 Unplug the dryer and open the door 2 Pull open the condenser cover see diagram Release the three c
7. and delicates retain a lot of water e Fabrics items that are the same type of fabric but different textures and thicknesses may not have the same drying time e Quantity of laundry single items or small loads may take longer to dry e Dryness If you are going to iron some of your clothes they can be taken out while still a bit damp Others can be left longer if you need them to be completely dry e Heat setting e Room temperature if the room where the dryer is located is cold it will take longer for the dryer to dry your clothes e Bulk some bulky items can be tumble dried with care We suggest that you remove these items several times shake them out and return them to the dryer until finished Do not over dry your clothes All fabrics contain a little natural moisture which keeps them soft and fluffy Warnings and Suggestions E Hotpoint The appliance has been designed and built according To minimise the risk of fire in your tumble dryer the to international safety standards following should be observed These warnings are given for safety reasons and must e Tumble dry items only if they have been washed with be followed carefully detergent and water rinsed and been through the spin cycle It is a fire hazard to dry items that HAVE NOT A General safety been washed with water 33 e Do not dry garments that have been treated with 3 e This tumble dryer is not intended for use by chemical p
8. and hygienically clean your appliance to keep it looking good and functioning efficiently throughout its life UK 08448 225 225 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Appliance Registration We want to give you additional benefits of Hotpoint ownership To activate your FREE 5 year parts guarantee you must register your appliance with us Free phone UK 0800 519 2110 Republic of Ireland 1800 844 347 www hotpointservice co uk Indesit Company UK Limited Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Indesit Company Unit 49 Airways Industrial Estate Dublin 17
9. art and Programmes a e The START button has not been pressed see Start and Programmes u S Its taking a long time to dry e The filter has not been cleaned see Maintenance e The water container needs emptying The empty water light is on see D Maintenance Q e The condenser needs cleaning see Maintenance 3 e The temperature setting is not ideal for the type of fabric you are drying 9 see Start and Programmes and see Laundry e The correct drying time has not been selected for the load see Laundry e The air intake grille is obstructed see Installation and see Maintenance e The items were too wet see Laundry e The dryer was overloaded see Laundry a1e4 pue suonsa ns A pune sowwel old S99UeualuleN pue s ulusemM pue Wels Sunooysa qno 3D1A 19S 11 Service Before calling the Service Centre e Use the troubleshooting guide to see if you can solve the problem yourself see Troubleshooting e f not turn off the dryer and call the Service Centre closest to you What to tell the Service Centre e name address and post code e telephone number e the type of problem e the date of purchase e the appliance model Mod e the serial number S N This information can be found on the data label inside the door of the machine Spare Parts 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 m
10. atches by turning 90 counter clockwise then pull on the grip and remove from the dryer 3 Clean the surface of the seals and replace making sure that the catches have been secured Cleaning the dryer e External parts in metal or plastic and rubber parts can be cleaned with a damp cloth e Periodically every 6 months vacuum the front air intake grille to remove any build up of fluff lint or dust Also to remove accumulation of fluff from the front of the condenser and filter areas clean occasionally with a vacuum cleaner Do not use solvents or abrasives Your dryer uses special bearing components which do not need lubrication Have your dryer checked regularly by authorised technicians to ensure electrical and mechanical safety see Service Condenser unit Condenser cover Troubleshooting NM Hotpoint One day your dryer seems not to be working Before you call your Service Centre see Service go through the following troubleshooting suggestions GB Problem Possible causes Solution The tumble dryer won t start e The plug is not plugged into the socket or not making contact e There has been a power failure e The fuse has blown Try to plug another appliance into the socket e You are using an extension cord Try to plug the dryer s power cord directly into the socket UONEULIOJU jue 10duu e The door is not closed securely 7 e The TIMER knob has not been set properly see St
11. electrical standards and requirements drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and see Installation spread out so that the heat is dissipated o e Always buy original spare parts and accessories S see Service Saving energy and respecting the environment 0 e Wring out items to eliminate excess water before tumble drying if you use a washing machine first a select a high spin cycle Doing this will save time and energy during drying e Always dry full loads you save energy single de items or small loads take longer to dry S e Clean the filter after each use to contain energy o consumption costs see Maintenance Maintenance and Care Switching off the electricity Unplug your dryer when not using it when cleaning it and during all maintenance operations 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 Should the filter become clogged up the airflow inside the dryer will be seriously compromised drying times lengthen and you will consume more energy It may also damage your dryer The filter is found in front of the dryer trim see diagram Removing the filter 1 Pull the plastic grip of the filter upwards see diagram 2 Open the filter and clean the lint from N IV 4 the inside 3
12. emperature of the Items They O e Children should be supervised to ensure that they should not be removed from the dryer and piled or do not play with the dryer stacked while hot e The appliance must be installed correctly and e Do not tumble dry items that have previously been y have proper ventilation The air intake at the front cleaned in or washed in soaked in or soiled with oe of the dryer should never be obstructed see petrol gasoline dry cleaning solvents or other flammable a f Installation or explosive substances Highly flammable substances 3 e Never use the dryer on carpeting where the pile commonly used in domestic environments including 3 z height would prevent air from entering the dryer cooking oil acetone denatured alcohol kerosene spot 7 from the base removers turpentine waxes and wax removers Ensure e Check to see if the dryer is empty before loading it these items have been washed in hot water with an extra The back of the dryer could become very amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer hot Never touch it while in use e Do not tumble dry items containing foam rubber also e Do not use the dryer unless the filter water known as latex foam or similarly textured rubber like container and condenser are securely in place materials Foam rubber materials can when heated see Maintenance produce fire by spontaneous combustion e Do not overload the dryer see Laundry for e Fabric softener or si
13. he dryer is in its final location Electrical connections Make sure of the following before you insert the plug into the the electrical socket e Ensure your hands are dry e The socket must be grounded e The socket must be able to sustain the machines maximum power which is indicated on the rating label see Dryer Description e Power voltage must be within the values indicated on the rating label see Dryer Description e The socket must be compatible with the dryers plug Should this not be the case replace the plug or the socket Do not use extension cords The dryer must not be installed outdoors even if the space is sheltered It can be very dangerous if it is exposed to rain or storms Once installed the dryers electrical wire and plug must be within easy reach The power cord must not be bent or squashed The power cord supplied is fitted with a BS1363 plug and a 13 amp BS1362 fuse If you need to replace the fuse use only those rated at 13 amp 13A and ASTA approved to BS1362 Moulded plug The plug must not be used without the fuse cover in place If a replacement fuse holder cover is required it must be of the same colour coding or wording as shown on the base of T the plug Replacements are available from authorised dealers Changing the plug The wires in the power cord are coloured in accordance with the following Green and Yellow Earth wire to terminal marked E s
14. ll not collect water until the system is primed this will take 1 or 2 drying cycles Once primed it will collect water during every drying cycle Important Information NM Hotpoint Condenser Unit You MUST clean the fluff from the condenser EVERY month E 35 STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 gt a Open the condenser cover Remove the condenser by Flush the condenser from Refit the condenser unit hold the handle and rotating the 3 clips then the rear with water to ensure that the unit is _ pull towards you pulling the condenser remove any fluff deposits pushed in fully all 3 clips 7 towards you are re secured and the a There may be some water positiong arrows on the in the tubes this is normal front of the condenser are S pointing upwards U O o 0 Q 3 o Y Mo 52 E 3a e Check that The positioning arrows are pointing upwards The 3 clips are re secured back into their lock position gt Q lt n Rotate 3 clips Failure to clean the condenser could cause premature a fallure of your dryer T 2 DD E TE 07 O ZI O c o D gt O Q Q YN D O Installation GB Where to put your dryer e Place your dryer at a distance from gas ranges stoves heaters or cook tops because flames can damage the appliance Minimum gap 10mm e If you are going to install the appliance under a work DO oa counter be sure to leave
15. milar products should not be used in maximum loads a tumble dryer to eliminate the effects of static electricity e Do not load items that are dripping wet unless the practice is specifically recommended by the 2 e Carefully check all instructions on clothing labels manufacturer of the fabric softener product e5 see Laundry e Do not tumble dry undergarments that contain metal oz e Do not tumble dry large very bulky items reinforcements eg bras with metal reinforcing wires 0 e Do not tumble dry acrylic fibres at high temperatures Damage to the tumble dryer can result if the metal 59 e Complete each programme with its Cool Tumble Phase reinforcements come loose during drying a e Do not turn off the dryer when there are still warm e Do not tumble dry rubber plastic articles such as shower items inside caps or babies waterproof covers polythene or paper e Clean the filter after each use see Maintenance e Do not tumble dry rubber backed articles clothes fitted gt e Empty the water container after each use see with foam rubber pads pillows galoshes and rubber ar Maintenance coated tennis shoes e z e Clean the condenser unit at regular intervals e Remove all objects from pockets especially lighters E see Maintenance risk of explosion O e Do nat allow lint to collect around the dryer 3 e Never climb on top of the dryer It could result in damage WARNING Never stop the dryer before the end of the 3 e Always follow
16. mproper installation Replacement of any consumable item or accessory These include but are not limited to plugs cables batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic THE GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY IF THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN USED IN COMMERCIAL OR NON DOMESTIC PREMISES Non Domestic Usage Policy Indesit Company manufactures appliances for domestic use only We understand that in some cases our appliances are used in commercial and or non domestic situations We still provide a full 12 month manufacturers guarantee provided the appliance has not been Accidentally damaged Damage that occurs suddenly as a result of an unexpected and non deliberate external action Maliciously damaged Ihe deliberate and intentional damage to the product Subjected to misuse Incorrect or careless or improper use Subjected to overuse Excessive usage versus that expected of a domestically situated appliance 5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a FREE 5 year parts guarantee This additional guarantee is conditional on you registering your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers There will be a charge for our engineer s time To activate the extra parts warranty on your appliance simply call our free phone registration line on 0800 519 2110 Republic of Ireland 1800 844 347 15 1
17. nce works gt O MN This symbol reminds you to read this booklet K Hotpoint BdIAIOS 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 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 Open the door of your Remove the filter Open the filter and clean Refit the filter NEVER dryer any fluff deposits from run the dryer without the the filter mesh filter in position EA a UU Me Failure to clean the filter after EVERY drying cycle will affect the drying performance of your machine It will take longer to dry and as a result will use more electricity during drying Water Container You MUST empty the water container after EVERY drying cycle STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Pull the water container Remove either the small or Refit the water container towards you and remove large cap and empty the ensuring that it is pushed it fully from the dryer water from the container fully back into position T U ESCHER N i Failure to empty the water container will result in The machine will stop heating so the load may still be wet at the end of the drying cycle The Empty Water light will tell you that the water container is full Priming the Water Collection System When your dryer is new the water container wi
18. ore persons could damage the machine and could invalidate the spare parts warranty Call an authorised technician if you experience problems while using the machine Recycling and Disposal Information lt D As part of our continued commitment to helping S the environment we reserve the right to use quality recycled components to keep down customer costs and minimise material wastage e Disposing of the packaging material follow local regulations so the packaging can be recycled e To minimise risk of injury to children remove the door and plug then cut off mains cable flush with the appliance Dispose of these parts separately to ensure that the appliance can no longer be plugged into a mains socket Disposal of old electrical appliances The European Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEB requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimise the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact on human health and the environment The crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the E product reminds you of your obligation that when you dispose of the appliance it must be WN separately collected Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance
19. rge bulky items quilts sleeping bags pillows cushions large bedspreads etc These expand when drying and would prevent airflow through the dryer aie pue suonsa ns A pune sowwelbold uond losagqg uonejjejsuj UONEULIOJU S9ueualuleN pue sBululem Bunooysa qnouL BdIAIOS jue 10duu pue eis 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 Do not over dry the starch will become powdery and leave your clothing limp which defeats the purpose of starch Drying times The table below presents APPROXIMATE drying times in minutes Weights refer to dry garments Cottons High full Heat Drying times 800 1000rpm in washing machine 3kg 4kg 5 6kg kg 30 40 40 55 55 70 70 80 80 90 95 120120 140 Synthetics Low gentle Heat Drying times on reduced spin in washing machine Low gentle Heat Drying times on reduced spin in washing machine 2kg 55 75 Times are approximate and can vary depending upon e Amount of water retained in clothes after spin cycle towels
20. roducts 33 persons including children with reduced physical e Do not tumble dry items that have been spotted or gt sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience soaked with vegetable or cooking oils this constitutes a and knowledge unless they have been given fire hazard Oil affected items can ignite spontaneously supervision or instruction concerning use of the especially when exposed to heat sources such as a tumble 5 appliance by a person responsible for their safety dryer The items become warm causing an oxidisation S e This tumble dryer has been designed for home reaction with the oll Oxidisation creates heat If the heat a and not professional use cannot escape Items can become hot enough to catch e Do not touch the appliance while barefoot or with fire Piling stacking or storing oil effected items can prevent S wet hands or feet heat from escaping and so create a fire hazard e Unplug the machine by pulling on the plug not If it is unavoidable that fabrics containing vegetable or the cord cooking oil or those that have been contaminated with o e Children must not be in proximity of the dryer hair care products be placed in a tumble dryer they should when in use After using the dryer turn it off and first be washed with extra detergent this will reduce but Q unplug it Keep the door closed to make sure that not eliminate the hazard The cool tumble phase should children do not use it as a toy be used to reduce the t
21. rotating the TIMER knob clockwise Press the START button to begin 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 button in order to resume drying About 10 minutes before the programme is completed it enters the final COOL TUMBLE phase fabrics are cooled which should always be allowed to complete Open the door take the laundry out clean the filter and replace it Empty the water container and replace it see Maintenance Unplug the dryer The COOL TUMBLE programme can be used to refresh fibres of clothing Set the TIMER with the cool tumble symbol inline with the indicator at Step 5 above if you need this feature Laundry Sorting your laundry e Check symbols on clothing labels to make sure that the articles can be tumble dried e Sort laundry by fabric type e Empty pockets and check buttons e Close zippers and hooks and tie loose belts and strings e Wring out each item in order to eliminate as much excess water as possible Do not load dripping wet clothes into the dryer Maximum load size Do not load more than maximum capacity These numbers refer to dry weight Natural fibres 7kg max 15lb synthetic fibres 3kg max 6 6lb DO NOT overload the dryer as this could result in reduced drying performance Typical weights Note Clothes Blouse 1kg 10009
22. weu old pue Wes Empty Water Light w c 2 lt os 8 2 O 3 nO 0 3 5 HEAT START Button Button The START button gt begins drying a selected The Empty Water indicator light signals that the water 25 programme see Start and Programmes container is full and must be emptied The light will D D take a few seconds to go out after replacing the j O The HEAT button selects drying temperature see empty water container the dryer must be running for Start and Programmes this to happen OUT LOW heat Note If the water container fills the indicator lights E IN HIGH heat axr the heat is turned off and your laundry will not dry D gt O The TIMER knob sets a drying time 2 Rotate it clockwise never counter clockwise until 3 the indicator is pointing to the drying time you want to select see Start and Programmes n 1 lt O O Start and Programmes Choosing a programme 1 2 Note Plug the dryer into the electrical socket sort your laundry according to fabric type see Laundry Open the door make sure the filter is clean and in place and the water container is empty and in place see Maintenance Load the machine and make sure items are not in the way of the door seal Close the door Choose the drying time by checking the Drying Guide table for the type of fabric you are drying see Laundry Set the temperature with the HEAT button Select a drying time by
23. ymbol or coloured green and yellow 13A ASTA approved fuse to BS1362 Blue Neutral wire to terminal marked N or coloured black Brown Live wire to terminal marked L or coloured red Cord clamp 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 supply cord should be checked periodically and replaced by a cord specially prepared for this dryer and fitted only by authorised technicians see Service New or longer power cords are supplied at an extra charge by authorised dealers 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 Before you start using your dryer Once you have installed your dryer and before you use it clean the inside of the drum to remove any dust that could have accumulated during transport Dryer Description NM Hotpoint The features Water container Rating plate Model amp Serial numbers 2 gt gt gt 5 i AS II il N y 1 1 jue 10duu 5 mia O 3 pe O Filter uonejjelsuj Condenser cover handle Pull to open K N HA EN Air intake grille Condenser cover uondos gq Control panel TIMER Indicator saw
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