Instruction manual - Buyers and Sellers
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1. Before you start your dryer Once the tumble dryer is installed clean the inside of the drum before operating it and remove any dirt accumulated during transportation Description of the tumble dryer Front side Rear side Control panel Drum Rating Plate Air inlet Serial number and model number Filter Caution high temperature Connection for ventilation hose Control panel Start High Heat button button O Drying time selector knob Drying time selector knob This is used to set the drying time turn the knob in a clockwise direction until the indicator is set to the desired drying time see Drying settings Do not attempt to turn the knob anticlockwise High Heat button 7 It can be used to customise the selected programme in accordance with your own requirements START button Press the button to begin drying How to carry out a i drying cycle Starting a drying programme en 1 Plug the dryer into the power supply socket 2 Select a suitable drying programme for the type of laundry see Laundry 3 Open the door ensure that the filter is clean and securely placed 4 Load the machine making sure that no piece of laundry gets between the door and the door seal Close the door 5 Turn the Drying time selector knob until the indicator is pointing towards the most suitable drying time for the2. Below are the most commonly used symbols Q May be tumble dried Bi Do not tumble dry Tumble dry high heat Tumble dry low heat Items not suitable for tumble drying e Items containing rubber parts or similar materials or plastic film covering pillows cushions or PVC sports jackets any type of inflammable object or objects con taining inflammable substances used towels containing hairspray e Glass fibres certain types of draperies e Items which have been previously dry cleaned e Items marked with the symbol Special garments which may be washed using special household pro ducts Follow instructions carefully e Large bulky items duvets sleeping bags pillows cushions etc that expand when dried and hamper air circulation inside the tumble dryer Special items Blankets and bedcovers acrylic items Acilian Courtelle Orion Dralon must be dried with great care at low heat Avoid drying for long periods Creased or pleated garments read the drying instructions supplied by the manufacturer Starched garments do not dry together with non starched items Remove the maximum amount of starch solution pos sible before placing these items in the dryer Do not over dry starch turns powdery leaving garments limp this defeats its purpose Warnings and suggestions This appliance has been designed and built according to international safety standards These warnings are given for saf
3. fire hazard Electrical connections Before plugging the appliance into the socket check the following e Make sure your hands are dry e The socket must have an earth connection e The socket must be able to withstand the machine s ma ximum power output as indicated on the rating plate see Description of the tumble dryer e The power supply voltage must fall within the values indica ted on the data plate see Description of the tumble dryer e The socket must be compatible with the dryer s 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 exposed to rain or storms Once installed the dryer s electrical wire and plug must be within reach The power cord must not be bent or squashed The power cord is supplied fitted with BS1363 plug and with a 13 amp BS1362 fuse If it is necessary to fit a replacement fuse it must be a 13 Amp ASTA approved to BS1362 type WARNING The plug must not be used without a fuse cover If a replacement fuse holder cover is required it must be of the same colour coding or wording as shown on the base of the plug Replacements are available from authorised dealers Moulded plug Changing the plug The wires in the power cord are coloured in accordance with the following Green and Yellow Earth 13A ASTA approved fuse wir
4. materials we will at our discretion either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you This guarantee is subject to the following conditions e The appliance has been installed and operated correctly and in accordance with our operating and maintenance instructions e The appliance is used only on the electricity or gas supply printed on the rating plate e The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only e The appliance has not been altered serviced maintained dismantled or otherwise interfered with by any person not authorised by us e repair work must be undertaken by us or our appointed agent e Any parts removed during repair work or any appliance that is replaced become our property e The appliance is used in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland The guarantee does not cover e Damage resulting from transportation improper use neglect or interference or as a result of improper installation e Replacement of any consumable item or accessory These included but not limited to e plugs cables batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters e Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic 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 months manufacturers guarantee provided
5. rinsing it under running water or cleaning it with a vacuum cleaner Should the filter become clogged the flow of air inside the dryer will be seriously hampered drying times becomes longer and more energy is consumed Moreover the dryer may become damaged The filter is located behind of the dryer seal see Picture Removing the filter 1 Pull the filter s plastic handle upwards see Picture 2 Clean the fluff off the filter and replace it correctly Ensure that the filter is pushed fully home Do not use the dryer unless the filter has been replaced in its holder Checking the drum after each cycle Rotate the drum manually to remove smaller items handker chiefs that could have been left inside the dryer Cleaning the drum Avoid using abrasives steel wool or stainless steel cleaning agents to clean the drum A coloured film may appear on the stainless steel drum surface it may be caused by a combination of water and or cleaning agents such as wash softeners This coloured film does not affect the dryer s performance Cleaning the tumble dryer e The external metal and plastic parts and the rubber parts can be cleaned with the aid of a damp cloth e Periodically check the vent hose and all other parts of the venting system and remove any accumulations of fluff and lint Y Do not use solvents or abrasives Have the dryer checked regularly by authorised technical personnel in order to ensure that t
6. the oil Oxidisation creates heat If the heat cannot escape items can become hot enough to catch fire Piling stacking or storing oil effected items can prevent heat from escaping and so create a fire hazard If it is unavoidable that fabrics containing vegetable or cooking oil or those that have been contaminated with hair care products be placed in a tumble dryer they should first be washed with extra detergent this will reduce but not eliminate the hazard The cool tumble phase should be used to reduce the temperature of the items They should not be removed from the dryer and piled or stacked while hot Do not tumble dry items that have previously been cleaned in or washed in soaked in or soiled with petrol gasoline dry cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances Highly flammable substances commonly used in domestic environments including cooking oil acetone denatured alcohol kerosene spot removers turpentine 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 Fabric softener or similar products should not be used in a tumble dryer to eliminate the effects of static electricity unless the practice is specifically recom
7. type of fabric in that load Use the table to check the relationship between fabric type and load capacity see Drying settings and make sure you are familiar with the instructions provided for each type of fabric see Laundry Do not attempt to turn the knob anticlockwise 6 If necessary set the temperature using the HIGH HEAT button 7 Press the START button to start the drying cycle Laundry can be checked while the drying programme runs and any garments already dry can be removed while drying continues for the remaining items After closing the door press the START button to resume machine operation 8 The final COOL TUMBLE phase i e the fabrics are cooled activates during the last few minutes of the drying programme always allow this phase to terminate 9 Open the door remove the laundry then clean the filter and replace it 10 Disconnect the dryer from the power supply Drying settings TE Drying times The drying time depends on the size of the load and on the type of fabric it contains see Table The COOL TUMBLE cycle runs during the final 10 minutes of the programme For large loads select the High Heat option if available Load Fabric 1kg 2kg 3 kg 4 kg 5 kg 6 kg kg Cotton 200r30 350r45 450r60 600r70 700r80 800r100 900r120 high heat minutes minutes minutes minutes minutes minutes minutes Synthetics 20 or 30 35 or 45 45 or 60 _ 3 higt heat
8. when it is pushed in high heat is selected Laundry Sorting laundry e Check the symbols on the care labels of the various gar ments to verify whether the garments can be safely tumble dried e Sort laundry according to the type of fabric e Empty all pockets and check for loose buttons e Close zips and hooks and fasten belts and strings without tightening them e Wring out garments to remove the maximum amount of water possible Do not load the dryer when garments are dripping wet Maximum load sizes Do not overload the drum The following values indicate the weight of dry garments Natural fibres maximum 7 kg Synthetic fibres maximum 3 kg Do not overload the dryer as this may result is reduced drying performance Typical weights Note 1 kg 1000 g Garments Cotton Blouse Other Cotton Dress Other Jeans 10 Nappie Cotton Shirt Other T shirt Household linen Duvet cover double Cotton bed Other Large tablecloth Small tablecloth Tea cloth Bath towel Hand towel Double bed sheet Single bed sheet When mixing synthetic fibres with cotton garments the latter may still be damp at the end of the drying cycle If this hap pens simply put them through a short drying cycle 1 Care labels Always check the care labels especially when placing GI garments in the tumble dryer for the first time
9. Instruction manual TUMBLE DRYER English 1 IDV 75 IDV 75 S This symbol reminds you to read this instruction manual Keep this manual at hand for immediate reference whenever necessary Always store this manual close to the tumble dryer and remember to pass it on to any new owners when selling or tran sferring the appliance so they may familiarise with the warnings and suggestions herein contained Read these instructions carefully the following pages contain important information on installation and useful suggestions for operating the appliance 1 inpesit Contents Gi Installation 2 3 Where to install the tumble dryer Ventilation Electrical connections Levelling the tumble dryer Before you start your dryer Description of the tumble dryer 4 Front side Rear side Control panel How to carry out a drying cycle 5 Starting a drying programme Drying settings 6 Drying times Drying programmes and options Laundry 7 Sorting laundry Care labels Special items Warnings and suggestions 8 General safety Saving energy and respecting the environment Care and maintenance 9 Disconnecting the power supply Cleaning the filter after each cycle Checking the drum after each cycle Cleaning the tumble dryer Troubleshooting 10 Assistance and Guarantee 11 12 13 Spare parts Information on recycling and disposal Installation Where to install the tumble dryer e Install the dry
10. der to minimise the risk of injury to children remove the door and plug then cut the power supply cord flush with the ap pliance Dispose of these parts separately to prevent the appliance from being connected to a power supply socket Disposal of old household appliances European Directive 2002 96 EC concerning Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE states that household E appliances should not be disposed of using the normal solid urban waste cycle Exhausted appliances should be collected separately in order to optimise the cost of re using and recycling materials comprising the machine while preventing poten tial damage to public health and the environment The crossed out wheeled bin symbol appears on all products to remind owners of the obligations regarding separate waste collection Owners should contact their local authorities or appliance dealers for further information concerning the correct disposal of hou sehold appliances This appliance conforms to the following EC directives 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 11 Guarantee 12 months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer s 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
11. e to terminal marked to BS 1362 E symbol x or coloured GREEN amp green and yellow YELLOW on ER y Brown live wire to Blue Neutral wire to BLUE CROSS BAR teminal marked L or terminal marked or ypz CORD GRIP coloured red coloured black 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 1 The power cord should be checked periodically and replaced by a cord specially prepared for this dryer and fitted only by authorized technicians see Service New or longer power cords are supplied at an extra charge by authorized dealers l 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 Preliminary information Once the tumble dryer is installed clean the inside of the drum before operating it and remove any dirt accumulated during transportation 1 Levelling the tumble dryer en The tumble dryer should be installed level in order to operate correctly After installing the tumble dryer in its permanent position make sure it is level check its side to side levelling first followed by front to back If the tumble dryer is not perfectly level use a wooden block to support it while you adjust the two front feet up or down as necessary
12. er far from gas ranges stoves radiators or hobs as flames may damage it If the dryer is installed below a worktop ensure there are 10 mm between the upper panel of the dryer and any objects above it and 15 mm between the sides of the machine and the walls or furniture units adjacent to it This ensures adequate air circulation Make sure the air inlets on the rear panel are not blocked or obstructed e You should also make sure that the room in which the tumble dryer is installed is not damp and that it is adequately ventilated e We 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 mm 10 Ventilation This appliance gently dries laundry by taking in cold clean and relatively dry air heating it and passing it through the fabric To facilitate the drying process damp air is expelled at the rear through a ventilation hose When the dryer is in use there has to be adequate ventilation to avoid a back flow of gases into the room from appliances burning other fuels including open fires Mobile ventilation system When using the tumble dryer with the mobile ventilation system a ventilation hose must be connected The hose should be securely fastened to the ventilation hole at the rear of the a
13. ety reasons and must be followed carefully General safety e This tumble dryer is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for there safety e This tumble dryer has been designed for home and not professional use e Do not touch the appliance while barefoot or with wet hands or feet e Unplug the machine by pulling on the plug not the cord e Children must not be in proximity of the dryer when in use After using the dryer turn it off and unplug it Keep the door closed to make sure that children do not use it as a toy e Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the dryer e The appliance must be installed correctly and have proper ventilation The air intake vents behind the machine the outlet vents and the vent tube should never be obstructed see Installation e Never direct the vent tube outlet towards the air intake at the back of the machine e Never allow the tumble dryer to recycle exhaust air e Never use the dryer on carpeting where the pile height would prevent air from entering the dryer from the base e Check to see if the dryer is empty before loading it A The back of the dryer could become very hot Never touch it while in use e Do not use the dryer unless the fil
14. he standard cotton programme at full and partial looad and the consumption of the low power modes Actual energy con sumption per cycle will depend on how the appliance is used The Standard Cotton Programme is Hight Heat Troubleshooting If you feel that the dryer is not working properly consult the following troubleshooting suggestions before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre see Assistance Problem The dryer does not start Drying times are too long The dryer is noisy during the first few minutes of operation 10 Possible causes Solutions 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 The door has not been closed properly The programme has not been set correctly see How to carry out a drying cycle The START button has not been pressed see How to carry out a drying cycle The filter has not been cleaned see Care and maintenance An incorrect drying time was selected for the type of load see Laundry The items are too wet see Laundry The dryer is overloaded see Laundry The flexible ventilation hose may be blocked see nstallation The air inlet may be blocked or obstructed see Installation The fixed ventilation flap on the protective weatherproof cover may be ob
15. he electrical and mechani cal parts work safely see Assistance 1 Product Data Rated capacity of cotton laundry for the standard cotton programme at full load kg Energy efficiency class B The weighted Annual Energy Consumption AEc kWh 472 5 This household tumble drier is a NOn _ Amaia This household tumble drier is a Vented Energy consumption full load Edry kWh 4 06 Energy consumption partial load kWh 2 11 Power consumption off mode Po Watts 0 06 Power consumption left on mode PI Watts N A Duration of the left on mode for power N A management system minutes The Standard Cotton Programme suitable for drying normal wet cotton landry that it is the most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption for cotton used at full and partial load Prog Time weighted Tt full amp partial load minutes Full load minutes 108 Partial load minutes 61 Condensation efficiency class N A Average condensation efficiency full load Cdry 0 partial load 0 weighted Ct full amp partial load 0 Airbone acoustical noise emissions dB A re 1 pw 69 This is the test cycle in accordance with Regulation 392 2012 See our website for all product fiche data http Awww indesit com indesit Consumption per year is based on 160 drying cycles of t
16. into the room Window ventilation hole N The ventilation hole should be directly behind the dryer in order to keep the hose as short as possible Make sure you do not push the tumble dryer too ee far backwards as this could lead to the ventilation hose being crushed bent or even disconnected There should be no cuts kinks or U shaped bends in the hose as these could impede ventilation or trap condensation i i ti iii i Ventilation through an open window The end of the hose must be facing downwards in order to prevent the hot damp air from forming condensation in the room or the tumble dryer Make sure that the tumble dryer is adequately ventilated and that the end of the ventilation hose is not pointing towards the air inlet pipe on the rear of the appliance The ventilation hose must always be fitted to ensure optimum performance Make sure that the ventilation hose and the air inlet vents are not obstructed or blocked Do not let the tumble dryer recirculate exhaust air Improper use of the tumble dryer may result in fire hazards The air emitted by the tumble dryer must not be expelled in the same duct as used for the fumes produced by different appliances which burn gas or other fuels Do not discharge the exhaust air into an extraction system or any duct with an extractor fan This will affect the way the thermal controls operate and can result in a
17. mended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener product Do not tumble dry undergarments that contain metal reinforcements eg bras with metal reinforcing wires Damage to the tumble dryer can result if the metal reinforcements come loose during drying Do not tumble dry rubber plastic articles such as shower caps or babies waterproof covers polythene or paper Do not tumble dry rubber backed articles clothes fitted with foam rubber pads pillows galoshes and rubber coated tennis shoes Remove all objects from pockets especially lighters WARNING Never stop the dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated Save energy and respect the environment Wring out all items to eliminate excess water before tumble drying if you use a washing machine first select a high spin cycle Doing this will save time and energy during drying Always dry full loads you save energy single items or small loads take longer to dry Clean the filter after each use to contain energy consumption costs see Maintenance Care and maintenance Disconnecting the power supply 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 fun ction is to collect lint and fluff that form during drying Clean the filter once drying is completed by
18. minutes minutes minutes Acrylics 25 or 40 40 or 60 5 low heat minutes minutes Drying times are approximate and may vary depending on the following e Amount of water retained by items after the spin cycle towels and delicate items retain a lot of water e Fabrics items of the same fabric but with different texture and thickness may have different drying times e Amount of laundry single items and small loads will take a short time to dry e Drying if items are to be ironed they can be removed from the dryer while still slightly damp Items that require complete drying can be left longer e Temperature of the room the lower the temperature of the room the longer it will take for the dryer to dry clothing e Bulk certain bulky items require special care during the drying process We suggest removing these items and replacing them in the dryer once they have been shaken out repeat this procedure several times during the course of the drying cycle Do not over dry items All fabrics contain natural dampness which helps to keep them soft and fluffy Drying programmes and options Refresh F A short programme suitable for refreshing fibres and garments through the emission of cool air It lasts about 10 minutes As this is not a drying programme it is not to be used for garments that are still wet High Heat button The high heat button selects the drying temperature When the button is out low heat is selected and
19. ppliance see Description of the tumble dryer We recommend the hose is connected to an outlet near the tumble dryer if possible If it cannot be installed in a permanent spot the tumble dryer will still function perfectly well if the ventilation hose is passed through a partially opened window Make sure you do not point the ventilation hose towards the air inlet which is located on the rear of the appliance The ventilation hose should not exceed a maximum length of 2 4 metres it should also be shaken frequently to remove any fluff dust or water deposits inside it Make sure you do not crush the hose Fixed ventilation system We recommend the ventilation hose is connected to a ventilation system for windows or doors available from the retailer which originally sold you the appliance or from your local spare parts stockist Wall ventilation hole 1 Leave an opening in the wall to the left of the tumble dryer installation site 2 Make the hose as short and straight as possible in order to prevent any moisture from condensing and leaking back into the appliance 3 The hole in the wall must also be straight and pointing downwards so that the flow of air coming out is not impeded Areas A and B should be checked frequently to prevent the accumulation of fluff or debris particularly if the tumble dryer is used very often The hose adaptor must be fitted correctly in order to prevent damp air from coming back
20. r an engineer to call After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Indesit appliance during the course of its working life than us the manufacturer Essential Contact Information Indesit Service We are the largest service team in the UK and Ireland offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1000 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast reliable local service UK 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www indesitservice co uk Please note Our advisors will require the following information Model Number Serial number Parts and Accessories We supply a full range of genuine replacement parts as well as accessory products that protect and hygieni cally 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 indesitservice co uk Appliance Registration We want to give you additional benefits of Indesit ownership To activate your free 5 year parts guarantee you must register your appliance with us UK Free Phone 0800 519 2110 Republic of Ireland 1800 989 877 www indesitservice co uk Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Indesit Company Unit 49 Airways Industrial Estate Dublin 17 13 14 1 16 1 9 5 0 8 9 4 0 0 1 10 2012 Xerox Fabriano A
21. structed see Installation This is normal especially if the dryer has not been used for a long time If the noise persists during the entire cycle contact the Technical Assistance Centre Assistance i A Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre Spare parts e Follow the troubleshooting guide to check whether pro This dryer is a complex machine Attempting to repair it blems can be solved personally see Troubleshooting personally or employing an unqualified service agent may put e If not switch the dryer off and contact the Technical Assi the safety of people at risk damage the machine or invalida stance Centre closest to you te the spare parts guarantee Always contact a qualified technician when experiencing Provide the following data when contacting the problems with this machine Technical Assistance Centre e name address and postal code e telephone number e type of malfunction e date of purchase e the appliance model Mod e the dryer s serial number S N This information can be found on the data plate located behind the door Information on recycling and disposal amp As part of our continual commitment towards environmental protection we reserve the right to use recycled quality components to reduce costs for our customers and to minimise materials wastage e Disposing of the packaging materials follow local regulations to allow for recycling of packaging materials e In or
22. ter is securely in place see Maintenance e Do not overload the dryer see Laundry for maximum loads e Do not load items that are dripping wet e Carefully check all instructions on clothing labels see Laundry e Do not tumble dry large very bulky items e Do not tumble dry acrylic fibres at high temperatures e Complete each programme with its Cool Tumble Phase e Do not turn off the dryer when there are still warm items inside e Clean the filter after each use see Maintenance e Clean the condenser unit at regular intervals see Maintenance e Do not allow lint to collect around the dryer e Never climb on top of the dryer It could result in damage e Always follow electrical standards and requirements See Installation e Always buy original spare parts and accessories see Service To minimise the risk of fire in your tumble dryer the following should be observed e Tumble dry items only if they have been washed with detergent and water rinsed and been through the spin cycle It is a fire hazard to dry items that HAVE NOT been washed with water Do not dry garments that have been treated with chemical products Do not tumble dry items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable or cooking oils this constitutes a fire hazard Oil affected items can ignite spontaneously especially when exposed to heat sources such as a tumble dryer The items become warm causing an oxidisation reaction with
23. the appliance has not been Accidentally damaged Damage that occurs suddenly as a result of an unexpected and non deliberate external action Maliciously damaged The 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 Indesit 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 989 877 12 1 Extended Guarantees We offer a selection of protection plans that enable you to fully cover yourself against the expense of repair bills for the life of your policy To find the ideal plan for you please call our advice line on 08448 226 226 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0233 Free Helpdesk Service We have a dedicated team who can provide free advice and assistance with your appliance if you experience any technical difficulties within the first 90 days of ownership Simply call our Indesit Service Hotline on 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 418 for telephone assistance or where necessary to arrange fo
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