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1. The PROGRAMMES knob has not been set properly see Start and Programmes The START button has not been pressed see Start and Programmes You have set a delayed time see Start and Programmes The filter has not been cleaned see Maintenance The condenser needs cleaning see Maintenance The water container needs emptying The empty water light is flashing see Maintenance The temperature setting is not ideal for the type of fabric you are drying see Start and Programmes and see Laundry The correct drying time has not been selected for the load see Laundry The air intake grille or rear vents are obstructed see Installation and see Maintenance The items were too wet see Laundry The dryer was overloaded see Laundry The water container was probably not emptied at the start of the programme Do not wait for the empty water signal always check and empty the container before starting a new drying programme see Maintenance This is normal the light flashes when the container is full If the light is on but not flashing it is just a reminder to empty the container see Start and Programmes Note down the other lights that are on and contact the Service Centre see Service For safety the dryer has a maximum programme time of 3 hours If an automatic programme has not sensed the required final moisture in this time the dryer will complete the programme and stop Check the above points and run the prog2. it must be of the same colour coding or wording as shown on the base of 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 symbol L or coloured green and yellow 13A ASTA approved Blue Neutral wire to fuse to BS1362 terminal marked N or coloured black Brown Live wire to terminal marked Ll Cord clamp or coloured red 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 uoj ewoy u quezyoduy Ej a cl o D me fe 5 aye pue suolq3sa6ins Aupune sawweuboud uolqdiu9saq pue sBulusen adueuajuieyy Burjgooysajqnouy pue 229s 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 du
3. Position the PROGRAMMES knob Options available Li Cupboard setting ready for putting away on C Alarm Delayed Start 2 Select any options if required Pre Creasecare 3 Press the START button Post Creasecare Cottons Dries your clothes on High Heat 1 Position the PROGRAMMES knob Options available ao setting ready for hanging on B Alarm Delayed Start 2 Select any options if required Pre Creasecare 3 Press the START button Post Creasecare Synthetics Dries your clothes on Low Heat 1 Position the PROGRAMMES knob Options available RRS setting ready for putting away on Alarm Delayed Start 4 2 Select any options if required Pre Creasecare 3 Press the START button Post Creasecare i l Options available Timed Drying Dries wet clothing that you wish 1 Position the PROGRAMMES knob Alarm Delayed Start 160 140 120 to dry on Low Heat or small on the desired time 160 140 120 pre Creasecare 100 80 70 60 loads less than 1kg 100 80 70 60 50 40 or 30 Post Creasecare 50 40 or 30 2 Select any options if required minutes Can be used with High Heat 3 Press the START button Consult suggested drying see times see Laundry option if you prefer to use a timed programme The last 10 minutes of these programmes is the Cool Tumble phase see below aS Cool Tumble Brief programme approximately 1 Position the PROGRAMMES knob Options available 10 minutes that cools fibres of on a
4. The 3 clips are re secured back into their lock position Fa gt g on 20 35 D ct a 8 fe Sc uol3e 23Su uolqdiu9seq sawweiboug pue 7424S aueg pue suoi3sa6Gns Aspuney aoueuejuiej pue s ujuseM Burqooysajqnou N S Instruction booklet TUMBLE DRYER eB Ge Contents English Installation 5 Where to put your dryer Ventilation Door reversal instructions Water drain Electrical connection Before you start using your dryer Dryer description 6 To open the door The features Control panel Start and programmes 7 9 Choosing a programme Table of programmes The controls CTD40 Option buttons icons Door Opening Laundry 10 11 Sorting your laundry Wash care labels Special clothing items Drying times Warnings and Suggestions 12 General safety Disposal Saving energy and respecting the environment Maintenance and Care 13 Switching off the electricity Cleaning the filter after each cycle Check the drum after each cycle Empty the water container after each cycle Cleaning the condenser unit Cleaning the dryer Troubleshooting 14 Service 15 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 Rea
5. a fire hazard to dry items that HAVE NOT been washed with water e Carefully check all instructions on clothing labels see Laundry e Do not dry garments that have been treated with chemical products e Never dry articles that are contaminated with flammable substances cooking oil acetone alcohol petrol kerosene spot removers turpentine waxes wax removers and hair sprays unless washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent e Do not tumble dry rubber rubber backed articles and clothes pillows fitted with foam rubber pads foam latex foam rubber plastic shower caps waterproof textiles nappy pants or liners polythene or paper 12 Do not tumble dry large very bulky items Do not tumble dry acrylic fibres at high temperatures Complete each programme with its Cool Tumble Phase Do not turn off the dryer when there are still warm items inside e Clean the filter after each use see Maintenance e Empty the water container after each use see Maintenance e Clean the condenser unit after 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 WARNING Never stop the dryer before the end of a drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out do
6. be changed Exchange diagonally hinge brackets and blanking screws Exchange door latch and catch with their opposite blanking plates see diagram above 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 see Plumbing your Dryer E Hotpoint Electrical connections Make sure of the following before you insert the plug into the the electrical socket 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 e 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
7. first select a high spin cycle Doing this will save time and energy during drying e Always dry full loads you save energy single items or small loads take longer to dry e Clean the filter after each use to contain energy 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 Clean the filter and replace it correctly Ensure the filter is fully located flush into the tumble dryer trim Do not use the dryer without replacing the filter Check the drum after each cycle Turn the drum manually in order to remove small items handkerchiefs that could have been left behind 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
8. that the heat is dissipated Recycling and disposal information amp As part of our continued commitment to helping 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 that 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 WEEE 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 ps product reminds you of your obligation that when you dispose of the appliance it must be Mmmm separately collected Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance Saving energy and respecting the environment e Wring out items to eliminate excess water before tumble drying if you use a washing machine
9. the fibres and makes them easier to iron and fold Easy Iron is not a drying programme and should not be used for wet articles of clothing For best results 1 Do not load more than the maximum capacity These numbers refer to the dry weight Fabric Maximum load Cotton and Cotton mixtures 2 5kg Synthetics 2kg Denim 2kg 2 Unload the dryer immediately after the end of the programme hang fold or iron the articles and put them away in the closet Should this not be possible repeat the programme The Easy Iron effect varies from one fabric to the next It works well on traditional fabrics like Cotton or Cotton mix and less well on acrylic fibres and on materials such as Tencel uo zewW OU quezyodu uo1 e jeq4su uoig diuosaq o g oR mise v ct 3 3 ZE 7 Bulqooysajqnouy aye pue suolq3sa6ins Aupune aoueuejuiej pue s ujuseM JJ S Start and Programmes Programmes Vif the On Off light is not lit Press the ON OFF button and then select programme Programme What it does How to set it Note Easy Brief programme approximately 1 Position the PROGRAMMES knob This is not a drying Iron 10 minutes that softens fibres on amp aes aes see previous of clothing that is ready for 2 Select any options if required page LAN cal 3 Press the START button i R Ironing Options available Alarm Cottons Dries your clothes on High Heat 1
10. 00z Other 200g 7oz T Shirt 125g 4oz Household Items Duvet cover Cotton 1500g 3lb 5oz Double Other 1000g 2lb 30z Large Tablecloth 700g 1lb 6oz Small Tablecloth 250g 9oz Tea Towel 100g 3oz Bath Towel 700g 1lb 6oz Hand Towel 350g 120z Double Sheet 500g 1lb 2oz Single Sheet 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 Note The last 10 minutes of any time set is the Cool Tumble so allow for this when setting the time as this period will not dry your laundry 10 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 al Do not tumble dry eo Tumble dry at high heat setting NI Ce umble dry at low heat setting What not to tumble dry in your dryer 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 Items which have been dry cleaned e Items with the ITCL Code KX see Special clothing items These can be cleaned with special at home dry cleaning products Follow instructions carefully e Large bul
11. During the last few minutes of Drying and in place and the water container is empty Programmes before the programme is and in place see Maintenance completed the final COOL TUMBLE phase is entered fabrics are cooled this phase should 4 Load the machine and make sure items are not always be allowed to complete in the way of the door seal Close the door 11 When the programme is complete The buzzer 5 If the On Off light is not lit Press the ON OFF will sound if the Alarm option was selected button Open the door take the laundry out clean the filter and replace it Empty the water container 6 Choose a programme by checking the Programmes and replace it see Maintenance Guide see Programmes as well as the indications If the Post Creasecare option has been selected for each type of fabric see Laundry and you do not remove the laundry immediately Select a programme by rotating the the dryer will tumble occasionally for 10 hours or PROGRAMMES knob until you open the door 7 Set a delay time and other options if necessary 12 Unplug the dryer 8 If you wish to select the buzzer sound at the end of the programme press the ALARM Option button Easy Iron Programme Easy Iron is a short 10 minute programme 8 minutes of heat followed by a 2 minute cool tumble period which fluffs the fibres of clothing that have been left in the same position location for an extended period of time The cycle relaxes
12. K Hotpoint OUR IDEAS YOUR HOME Instructions for Installation and Use 7kg Condenser Dryer Aquarius CTD40 To the Installer Before installation fill in the product details on the back cover of this book The information can be found on the rating plate To the User You must read these instructions prior to installing and using the appliance and then retain them for future reference Important Information 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 Pull out the filter using Clean any fluff deposits Refit the filter NEVER dryer the two finger grips from the filter mesh run the dryer without the filter in position Failure to clean the filter after EVERY drying cycle will affect the drying performance of your machine lt 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 The Empty Water light Pull the water container Empty all the water Refit the water container stays on To remind you to towards you and remove it collected in the water ensuring that it is pushed empty the water container fully from the dryer contai
13. able to remove the load immediately the programme is complete Empty Water light container If you have plumbed your dryer to a drain this light can be ignored as there is no need to empty the water container When this light is on not flashing it reminds you to empty the water container If the water container fills during a programme the heater turns off and the dryer does a period of Cool Tumble then the light flashes and the buzzer sounds After this it stops and all 3 progress lights and the 3hr delay light come on and the empty water light flashes You must empty the container and restart the dryer or the clothes will not dry After restarting the dryer the light will take a few seconds to go out To avoid this always empty the water container each time you use the dryer see Maintenance Door Opening Opening the door during a programme will stop the dryer and have the following effects e All 3 progress lights come on e During a delay phase the delay will continue to count down The start button must be pressed to resume the delay programme One of the delay lights will flash to show the current delay setting e The start button must be pressed to resume the programme The progress lights will change to show the current status e During the cool tumble or post creasecare phase of a drying programme and anytime during an Airing or Cool Tumble programme the programme will finish Pressing the start button will
14. d To set a delayed start press the Time Delay button and the light next to the button will come on together with the 3hr delay light Pressing the button again will advance the delay setting to 6hr the 3hr light goes out and the 6hr light is on Each time you press the button the delay setting advances 3 hours as indicated by the corresponding light If the 12hr light is on pressing the button again will cancel the delay You can also cancel the delay by turning the programmes knob to 0 wait for the buzzer to beep and then turn back to your selected programme Pre Creasecare When a delayed start has been selected the clothes are tumbled occasionally during the delayed period to help prevent creases developing High Heat When available this button selects high heat Press this button and a high heat setting is selected and the light alongside the button comes on Timed programmes have a default of low heat If the light alongside the button is on pressing the button selects a low heat setting and the light goes out E Hotpoint Alarm Available on all programmes and allows the buzzer to give a signal at the end of the drying cycle to remind you that the clothes are ready to be removed Press the button and the light will show that the option is selected Post Creasecare The clothes are occasionally tumbled after the end of the drying and cool tumble cycles to help prevent creases developing should you not be avail
15. d these instructions carefully the following pages contain important information on installation and suggestions on how the appliance works K Hotpoint Installation 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 e 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 on or above the machine and a 15mm space between the sides and lateral furnishings or walls This is to ensure proper air circulation Make sure that the back vents are not obstructed Minimum gap 10mm Minimum gaps 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 Door Reversal Instructions Door catch Door latch The door of your dryer is reversible and can easily
16. een given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their 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 at the front of the dryer and rear vent behind the dryer should never be obstructed see Installation 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 The back of the dryer could become very hot Never touch it while in use e Do not use the dryer unless the filter water container and condenser are securely in place see Maintenance e Do not use liquid fabric softeners in the dryer add it to the final rinse of your wash e Do not overload the dryer see Laundry for maximum loads e Do not load items that are dripping wet e Tumble dry items only if they have been washed with detergent and water rinsed and been through the spin cycle It is
17. ion 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 Rear Front Condenser unit 13 uoi4diussaq uolje e4Su uoi ewoyu pue queq4S quegzuodw s wweyoJd Aspuney suolq3se6ins pue sBulusey JeJ pue 5 5 o o 5 re co Burjgooysajqnouy adIAUaS Troubleshooting One day your dryer seems not to be working Before you call your Service Centre see Service go through the following troubleshooting suggestions Problem The dryer won t start Drying cycle will not begin Its taking a long time to dry Empty water light is flashing but the dryer has only been running for a short period Empty water light is on and the water container is not full The ON OFF light flashes to indicate a fault Programme finishes and clothes are damper than expected 14 Possible causes Solution 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 The door is not closed securely
18. ky items quilts sleeping bags pillows cushions large bedspreads etc These expand when drying and would prevent airflow through the dryer 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 U High full Heat 2 Drying times 800 1000rpm in washing machine Half Load Full Load 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg 6kg 7kg 30 40 40 55 55 70 70 80 80 90 95 120 120 140 Synthetics Low gentle Heat 3 Drying times on reduced spin in washing machine Half Load Full Load 1kg 2kg 3kg 40 50 50 70 70 90 Acrylics amp Low gentle Heat 3 Drying times on reduced spin in washing machine Half Load Full Load 1kg 2kg 40 60 55 75 E Hotpoint Times are approximate and can vary depending upon e Amount of
19. mp Alarm clothing 2 Select any options if required 3 Press the START button Start and Programmes The Controls e PROGRAMMES knob Warning after pressing the START button the programme cannot be changed Position 0 turning the knob to position 0 resets and cancels a programme e OPTION buttons lights These buttons are used to customise the selected programme to your requirements A programme must have been selected on the PROGRAMMES knob before an option can be selected Not all options are available for all programmes see Start and Programmes If an option is not available and you press the button the buzzer will beep four times If the option is available there will be one beep and the option light next to the button lights to confirm the selection Progress Drying Cool Tumble Post Creasecare Delay 3hr 6hr 9hr 12hr Lights When the light next to the delay button is on these lights flash to indicate the delay time is selected During other programmes they indicate the progress of the dryer each one comes on as the corresponding phase starts Time Delay The start of some programmes see Start and Programmes can be delayed for up to 12 hours in 3hr steps Ensure the water bottle is emptied before setting a delayed start When a delayed start is in progress the light next to the delay button will be on and the selected delay period light will flash after the start button has been presse
20. nal Remove the existing clip and hose from the position shown see suolq3sa6ins pue sBulusey 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 diagram If the dryer is stacked onto or installed next to a washing a 5 machine it can share the same drain 953 The height of the drain must be less than 3 1m from T 5 the bottom of the dryer from here Fit a suitable length of hose to adit eed 3 location shown and refit the clip N E A p a see diagram Ait pea refit o s fo fo Make sure that the hose is not squashed or kinked when the dryer is in its final location 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 15 195042651 05 W 05 2007 SIMLEX Four Ashes Wolverhampton K Hotpoint Key Contacts After Sales Service Over 1100 trained specialists directly employed by us ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and services we offer Repair Service and Information Help Desk UK 08709 066 066 Monday to Friday 8am to 7 30pm Saturday 8 30am to 5 30pm Sunday 9 30am to 3 30pm www hotpointservice co uk Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 Note Our operators
21. ner fully back into position at the start and at the r end of each drying cycle Drina Cool Tumble Post C ahr ene er 126 Failure to empty the water container after EVERY drying cycle 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 flash to tell you that the water container is full Priming the Water Collection System When your dryer is new the water container will 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 Condenser Unit You MUST clean the fluff from the condenser EVERY month STEP 3 Flush the condenser from the rear with water to remove any fluff deposits 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 1 Open the condenser cover hold the handle and pull towards you e Check that The positioning arrows are pointing upwards Failure to clean the condenser could cause premature failure of your dryer E Hotpoint STEP 4 Refit the condenser unit ensure that the unit is pushed in fully all 3 clips are re secured and the positiong arrows on the front of the condenser are pointing upwards
22. ramme again if the results are still damp contact the Service Centre see Service Service E Hotpoint Before calling the Service Centre Spare Parts E e Use the troubleshooting guide to see if you can This dryer is a complex machine Repairing it yourself solve the problem yourself see Troubleshooting or having a non authorised person try to repair it could 3 5 e If not turn off the dryer and call the Service cause harm to one or more persons could damage S a Centre closest to you the machine and could invalidate the spare parts 3 warranty oF Call an authorised technician if you experience problems What to tell the Service Centre while using the machine e name address and post code The spare parts have been designed exclusively for 5 e telephone number this appliance and not for other uses ct e the type of problem a e the date of purchase o e the appliance model Mod e the serial number S N This information can be found on the data label inside g the door of the machine E 3 Comparative Programmes i Fo SE e Programmes recommended for comparative test to EN61121 g w Programme Programme to select Load size 3 a EN61121 Dry Cotton B Cottons Hanger Dry 7kg Iron Dry Cotton Timed Dry High Heat 120 minutes 7 kg c Easy care textile A Synthetics Cupboard Dry 3kg Note This is not a full list of programme options see Start and Programmes Plumbing your Dryer Optio
23. re start a new programme at the beginning e Changing the programmes knob will select a new programme after you press the start button You can use this to select the Cool Tumble programme to cool the clothes if you find them dry enough e Note If you have a power cut switch off the power or remove the plug When power is restored press the START button and the programme will resume uo lzeWIOJU quejyodu uo1 e jeq4su uoig diuosaq V a fe a f5 3 3 fo 2 eJ pue suolq3sa6ins Aupune aoueuejuiey pue s ujuseM Burjgooysajqnouy adIAUaS pue 2894S 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 151b Synthetic fibres 3kg max 6 6lb DO NOT overload the dryer as this could result in reduced drying performance Typical weights 1lb 160z Note 1kg 1000g Clothes Blouse Cotton 150g 5oz Other 100g 3oz Dress Cotton 500g 1lb 2oz Other 350g 120z Jeans 700g 1lb 6oz 10 nappies 1000g 2lb 30z Shirt Cotton 300g 1
24. st that could have accumulated during transport adIAUaS Dryer Description To open the door Press and release the front panel in position shoiwn The features Rating plate Water container Model amp Serial numbers Air intake Condenser Unit Condenser cover grille cover open Condenser cover handle Riber Pull to open Control panel START CANCEL OPTION Empty Water Button Buttons Light Indicator On Off Light Cee wee Cee T Se Z panne penton 3 Option Progress or Delay PROGRAMMES ON OFF aaa Garde Lights Lights Knob Button The START CANCEL button starts a selected running for this to happen see The Controls programme When you press this button there will be Note If the water container fills and the light flashes one beep and the progress lights will flash to confirm the action If you have not set a programme the buzzer will beep four times When a programme is running holding this button in cancels the programme and stops the dryer see Start and Programmes The OPTION buttons select available options for your selected programme see Start and Programmes The Option lights indicate that the option has been selected by the button to the left of the appropriate light The Drying Guide allows you to consult a user friendly table of fabric types and load capacities The Empty Water light signals that
25. 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 dryers performance Water container Filter Condenser unit Condenser cover Catches Handle E Hotpoint 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 water container securely Always check and empty the container before you start a new drying programme 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 catches by turning 90 counter clockwise then pull on the grip and remove from the dryer 3 Clean the surface of the seals and replace with the arrows pointing upwards 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 and vents at the rear of the dryer to remove any build up of fluff lint or dust Also to remove accumulat
26. the water container should be emptied When it is flashing it indicates that the container is full The light will take a few seconds to go out after replacing the empty container the dryer must be the heat is turned off and your laundry will not dry The On Off indicator light signals that your dryer is in use or ready to select a programme If this light flashes it indicates there is a fault see Troubleshooting The ON OFF button If the dryer is running and this button is pressed the dryer stops Press again the dryer restarts The Progress or Delay lights show you the status of the programme or the delay time when they flash During a delayed start the lights will flash to show the delay selected When not flashing they show each stage of the programme by the corresponding light turning on see Start and Programmes The PROGRAMMES knob sets the programme rotate it until the indicator is pointing to the programme you want to select see Start and Programmes Start and Programmes E Hotpoint Choosing a programme 9 Press the START button to begin During the drying programme you can check on 1 Plug the dryer into the electrical socket your laundry and take out items that are dry while others continue drying When you close 2 Sort your laundry according to fabric type see the door again press the START button in order Laundry to resume drying 3 Open the door and make sure the filter is clean 10
27. water retained in clothes after spin cycle towels 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 11 aye pue suolq3sa6ins Aupune sewwesboud uolqdiu9saq uolze e9Su uoi ewuoyu sueu gzue N pue s ujuseM pue 3ue4S quezuodwy Burjgooysajqnouy adIAUaS Warnings and Suggestions The 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 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 b
28. will require the following information Model number Serial number Extended Warranties Uk 08709 088 088 Monday to Sunday 8am to 8pm www hotpointservice co uk Republic of Ireland 0123 002 333 Genuine Parts and Accessories UK 08709 077 077 Monday to Friday 8 30am to 5pm Saturday 8 30am to 12noon www hotpointservice co uk Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpoint co uk Indesit Company UK Limited Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB
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