Indesit IS60V Clothes Dryer User Manual
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1. nDesiTt Times are approximate and can vary depending upon e Amount of 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 v D O gt a1e4 suolsebins souuueibold uoldiuoseq pue soaueuaywuieyy pue s HuiueM Bunooysa qnoL S91A1OS pue eis 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 read carefully C This appliance conforms to the following EEC Directives 72 23 EEC and 93 68 EEC Low Voltage Equipment 89 336 EEC 922. SIMLEX Four Ashes Wolverhampton
3. remove any dust that could have accumulated during transport ley suol sa ns A pune soawwei old uond osagq uonejje suj pue 99ueuauleyy pue s u uJeM Bunooysa qnouL S pue eS Dryer Description The front Model amp Serial numbers Control panel Cotton Synthetics Acrylics C 1kg 20 30 1kg 20 30 1kg 25 40 2kg 35 45 2kg 35 45 2kg 40 60 3kg 45 60 3kg 45 60 4kg 60 70 5kg 70 80 6kg 80 100 Drying Guide The START button begins drying a selected programme see Start and Programmes The HEAT button selects drying temperature see Start and Programmes IN HIGH heat 2 OUT LOW heat x The TIMER knob sets the drying time rotate it clockwise never counter clockwise until the indicator is pointing to the drying time you want see Start and Programmes The back Rating plate Air Intake Vent Caution Hot a Vent Tube l fitted here START Indicator Button 1 tel S so INDESIT 10 Pp S HEAT TIMER Button Knob The Drying Guide allows you to consult a user friendly table of fabric types and load capacities Cotton x Synthetics or IR Acrylics and other delicates Start and Programmes Choosing a programme 1 2 Plug the dryer into the ele
4. the vent tube and any permanent venting fixture to make sure that there has been no accumulation of fluff or lint and remove it e Remove lint that collects around the filter and the outlet vents 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 I nDesiTt GB ley suol sa ns A pune sawwei old uoldiuoseq uonejje suj pue 99ueuaju eyy pue s u uJemM Bunmooysa qnoL BdIAIOS pue eis 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 Possible causes Solution The 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 e The door is not closed securely e The TIMER knob has not been set properly see Start and Programmes e The START button has not been pressed see Start and Programmes It is taking a long time to dry e The filter has not been cleaned see Maintenance e The temperature setting is not ideal for the type of fabric you are drying see Start and Programmes
5. 31 EEC and 93 68 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility General safety e This tumble dryer has been designed for home and not professional use e This dryer must be used by adults and the instructions in this booklet should be followed carefully 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 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 vent 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 The back of the dryer could become very hot Never touch it while in use e Do not use the dryer unless the filter is securely in place see Maintenance e Do not use fabric softeners or dryer sheets in the dryer 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
6. Instruction booklet TUMBLE DRYER cB Contents cB English Installation 2 3 Where to put your dryer Ventilation Electrical connection Before you start using your dryer Dryer description 4 The front The back Control panel Start and programmes 5 Choosing a programme Laundry 6 7 sorting your laundry IS60V Wash care labels special clothing items Drying times Warnings and Suggestions 8 General safety Disposal saving energy and respecting the environment Maintenance and Care 9 Switching off the electricity Cleaning the filter after each cycle Check the drum after each cycle Cleaning the dryer Troubleshooting 10 Service 11 Spare parts INDESIT Installation 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 dryer works Read these instructions carefully the following pages contain important information on installation and suggestions on how the appliance works 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 a
7. ctrical socket Sort your laundry according to fabric type see Laundry Open the door and make sure the filter is clean 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 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 see Maintenance Unplug the dryer 1 nDesiTt 5 7 F a D O 5 a1e4 suolsebins A pune sowWwei old uoldiuoseq pue 99ueualu eyy pue sOuluse Bunooysa qnoL BdIAIOS pue eS 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
8. e The correct programme has not been selected for the load see Start and Programmes e The flexible vent tube is obstructed see Installation e The air intake vent is obstructed see Installation e The permanent ventilation flap on the storm cover is obstructed see Installation e The items were too wet see Laundry e The dryer was overloaded see Laundry 10 Service 1 inpesit Before calling the Service Centre Spare Parts 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 e If not turn off the dryer and call the Service Centre cause harm to one or More persons could damage o closest to you the machine and could invalidate the spare parts warranty 5 Call an authorised technician if you experience problems while using the machine The spare parts have been designed exclusively for What to tell the Service Centre this appliance and not for other uses g e name address and post code D e telephone number e the type of problem 5 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 sawweu old pue els A pune suol sa ns pue s u uJeM a1e9 pue g9ueuajuiey N Duiooys jqnoIL 11 195042576 00 06 2004
9. ent 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 aE Changing the plug The wires in the power cord are coloured in accordance with the following GREEN YELLOW EARTH BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE If a replacement plug is to be fitted the appropriate wire must be connected to the correct terminal as follows Green and Yellow Earth wire to terminal marked FE symbol 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
10. 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 6kg max 13lb synthetic fibres 3kg max 6 6lb DO NOT overload the dryer as this could result in reduced drying performance Typical load Clothes Blouse Dress Jeans 10 nappies Cotton Other Cotton Other Cotton Other 30Z 30Z 1lb 20z 120Z 1lb 60z 2lb 30Z 1002 OZ 4oz Household Items Duvet cover Cotton 3lb 50z Double Other 2lb30z Large Tablecloth 1lb 602 Small Tablecloth 9oz Tea Towel 30Z Bath Towel lb 6oz Hand Towel 120Z Double Sheet 1lb 20z single Sheet 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 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 ar K Do not tumble dry Tumble dry at high heat setting N A O Tumble dry at low heat setting N 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 ty
11. ll 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 Small items could also become trapped in the filter When finished drying therefore 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 e External parts in metal or plastic and rubber parts can be cleaned with a damp cloth e Periodically check
12. nsure that the tube is not squashed Permanent venting In conjunction with the vent tube we recommend using a Wall Window Vent Kit available at a retail location or the nearest Spare Parts Dealer Wall mounting 1 Leave an opening in the wall to the left of the dryers proposed position 2 Keep the tube as short and straight as possible to prevent condensed moisture from backing up into the dryer 3 Similarly the duct in the wall should slope downwards towards the outside Window mounting 1 With a stacked dryer the hole in the window should ideally be made below the vent 2 The tube should be kept as short as possible Depending on how often you use your dryer it is essential that areas A and B are checked periodically to remove lint or debris The vent tube adaptor must be fitted securely thus preventing any humid air from being emitted back into the room The Dryer should not be pushed so far back that the tube adaptor is pulled out of position or the tube is squashed or bent The tube should be kept clear of the air intake vent and kinks or U bends must be avoided as these will obstruct the tube or trap condensation Open window venting 1 The end of the tube should be directed downwards to prevent warm moist air from condensing in the room or in the dryer Ensure that the dryer is adequately ventilated and that the end of the vent tube is not directed towards the air in
13. ny 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 e Make sure you put your dryer in an environment that is not damp and has proper air circulation throughout Ventilation The Dryer dries your laundry by drawing in cool clean and relatively dry air heating it and then distributing it through the clothes as they are gently tumbled For optimum performance the moist air is then blown out through a vent tube at the back of the dryer When the dryer is in use there has to be adequate ventilation to avoid the back flow of gases into the room from appliances burning other fuels including open fires Mobile venting A vent tube must always be fitted when the dryer is used in conjunction with Mobile Venting The tube must be fitted securely into the back of the dryer see Dryer Description If possible it is always best to connect the tube to a permanent outlet close to the dryer If permanent installation is not possible the dryer will work just as well with the tube passing through a partly opened window Ensure that the end of the tube is not directed toward the air intake vent at the rear of the dryer The vent tube should not exceed 2 4 metres in length and should be kept free of any possible accumulation of fluff lint and water by shaking it out frequently Always e
14. pes of draperies e Items which have been dry cleaned e Items with the ITCL Code XJ see Special clothing items These can be cleaned with special at home dry cleaning products Follow instructions carefully e Large bulky items quilts sleeping bags pillows cushions large bedspreads etc These expand when drying and would prevent airflow through the dryer 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 3 Drying times 800 1000rpm in washing machine Harroa 35 45 45 60 60 70 70 80 80 100 Synthetics zB High full Heat 2 Full Load Drying times on reduced spin in washing machine Half Load 2kg 35 45 Full Load Acrylics amp 2 Low gentle Heat x Drying times on reduced spin in washing machine Half Load Full Load 1kg 2kg 25 40 40 60 I
15. take duct The vent tube must always be fitted for optimum performance Make sure that the vent tube and air intake vents are not obstructed or blocked The dryer must not recycle exhaust air Misusing a tumble dryer may create a fire hazard Do not discharge exhaust air into a flue which is used for exhaust fumes from other appliances that burn gas or other fuels 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 Should this not be the case replace the plug or the socket 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 Do not use extension cords 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 1 nDesiTt Moulded plug The plug must not be used without the fuse cover in place If a replacem
16. 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 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 petrol oil paint hair spray creams cooking fat or oils e Do not tumble dry rubber foam rubber plastic plastic foam nappy pants or liners polythene or paper 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 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 Disposal e Disposing of the packaging material follow local regulations so the packaging can be recycled e Disposal of your old dryer cut the power cord and remove the door before disposing of an old dryer Saving energy and respecting the environment e Nring out items to eliminate excess water before tumble drying if you use a washing machine first select a high spin cycle Doing this wi
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