Hotpoint VTD60 Clothes Dryer User Manual
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1. Indicator BaP meee cal Ba come pecan oseo coafor ponce oforo Oks co Synthetics i Programme mm lirada p kiak Pre Creasecare VEN ine EG N 4 g Alarm I 2 Post Cressecare X 4 2 AQUARIUST 2 RENEE RON Programme Guide Option Lights The START CANCEL button starts a selected programme When you press this button there will be one beep and the progress lights will flash to confirm the action If you have not set a programme the buzzer will beep three times When a programme is running holding this button cancels the programme and stops the dryer se The OPTION buttons se e Start and Programmes ect available options for your selected programme see Start and Programmes The Option lights indica of the light has been se The Programmes Guide te that the option to the left ected allows you to consult a user friendly table of the available programmes The Clean Filter light gives you a reminder before every programme that i t is essential to clean the filter every time the dryer is used see Maintenance and Care DISPLAY PROGRAMMES Knob Heat Icons ON OFF Button The On Off indicator light signals that your dryer is in use or ready to select a programme he ON OFF button If the dryer is running and this button is pressed the dryer stops Press again the dryer restarts The Progress lights show you the status of the programme As each stage of2. Pressing the start button will re start a new programme at the beginning 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 Note If you have a power cut switch off the power or remove the plug When the power is restored press the START button and the programme will resume uoj ewoy u quejyodu uo1 e je4su uoigdiuosaq v a fe a rs 3 3 fo 2 aueg pue suolq3sea6ins Aupune aoueuejuiey pue s ujuseM Burjgooysajqnouy adIAUaS pue 229s 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 6kg max 13lb 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
3. 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 BS136e 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 the plug Replacements are available from authorised dealers E Hotpoint 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 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 f 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 po
4. that collects around the filter and the outlet vents Instruction booklet TUMBLE DRYER Contents ca 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 7 Choosing a programme Table of programmes Option buttons lights Display VTD65 Door Opening VTD60 Laundry 8 9 Sorting your laundry Wash care labels Special clothing items Drying times Warnings and Suggestions 10 General safety Disposal Saving energy and respecting the environment Maintenance and Care 11 Switching off the electricity Cleaning the filter after each cycle Check the drum after each cycle Cleaning the dryer Troubleshooting 12 Service 13 Spare parts 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 Read these instructions carefully the following pages contain important information on installation and suggestions on how the appliance works K Hotpoint Installation eB Where to put your dryer e Place your dryer at a distance from gas ranges stoves heaters or cook tops because flames can
5. the programme starts the corresponding light turns on The Heat Icons indicate the heat setting of the selected programme High y or Low amp Does not light if a Wool Airing or Cool Tumble programme has been selected 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 During the drying programme you can check on E your laundry and take out items that are dry 1 Plug the dryer into the electrical socket 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 35 Laundry to resume drying 3 3 Open the door and make sure the filter is clean 10 During the last few minutes of Drying 3 and in place see Maintenance Programmes before the programme is 5 gt 4 Load the machine and make sure items are not completed the final COOL TUMBLE phase is in the way of the door seal Close the door entered fabrics are cooled this phase should 5 If the On Off light is not lit Press the ON OFF always be allowed to complete 5 button 11 The buzzer if Alarm Option was selected will ct 6 Choose a programme by checking the Programmes warn you when the programme is complete D Guide see Programmes as well as the indications Open the door take the laundry out clean the 5 for each typ
6. 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 10 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 Recycling and disposal information 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 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 appli
7. tube should be kept clear o and kinks or U bends must be av tted securely thus ing emitted back into so far back that the tion or the tube is f the air intake vent oided as these will obstruct the tube or trap condensation Installation Open window venting 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 intake 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 abel 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
8. 1000g 2lb 30z Shirt Cotton 300g 100z 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 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 instructio
9. 2 Dries your clothes on 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on 2 Options available Cottons High heat setting ready 2 Select any Options if required Alarm Delayed start Pre Hanger Dry for hanging 3 Press the START button Creasecare Post Creasecare 3 Dries your clothes on High 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on 3 Options available Cottons heat setting ready for 2 Select any Options if required Alarm Delayed start Pre Cupboard Dry putting away 3 Press the START button Creasecare Post Creasecare 4 l Dries your clothes on 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on 4 Options available Synthetics High heat setting ready 2 Select any Options if required Alarm Delayed start Pre Ready to Iron for ironing 3 Press the START button Creasecare Post Creasecare 5 Dries your clothes on 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on 5 Options available Synthetics High heat setting ready 2 Select any Options if required Alarm Delayed start Pre Hanger Dry for hanging 3 Press the START button Creasecare Post Creasecare 6 Dries your clothes on High 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on 6 Options available Synthetics heat setting ready for 2 Select any Options if required Alarm Delayed start Pre Cupboard Dry putting away 3 Press the START button Creasecare Post Creasecare wW Dries your clothes on Low 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on Options available Delicates heat setting ready tobe 2 Select any Options if required
10. Alarm Delayed start Pre e g Acrylics worn w Press the START button Creasecare Post Creasecare TP Dries your Woollen clothes 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on 9 Options available Wool see previous page 2 Select any Options if required Alarm 3 Press the START button nes Airs your clothes with 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on 78 Options available AIRING cool air use also to cool 2 Select any Options if required Alarm warm clothes 3 Press the START button A Brief programme 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on This is not a drying Easy Iron approximately 10 minutes 2 Select any Options if required pee see previous that softens fibres of 3 Press the START button ies 3 Options available clothing that is ready for AE Alarm ironing Timed Drying Dries wet clothing that you 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on the Options available 120 90 60 or 30 minutes wish to dry on low heat or small loads less than 1kg Can be used with high heat option if you prefer to use a timed programme desired time 120 90 60 or 30 2 Select any Options if required 3 Press the START button Alarm High Heat Delayed Start Pre Creasecare Post Creasecare Consult suggested drying times see Laundry The last 10 minu Tumble tes of these programmes is the Cool A Cool Tumble Brief programme approximately 10 minutes that cools
11. K Hotpoint OUR IDEAS YOUR HOME Instructions for Installation and Use 6kg Vented Dryer Aquarius VTD65 VTD60 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 Venting 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 Open the door of your Pull out the filter using Clean any fluff deposits dryer the two finger grips from the filter mesh F STEP 4 STEP 5 Refit the filter Make sure the filter is Make sure the arrows pushed fully home NEVER are facing you 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 It will take longer to dry and as a result will use more electricity during drying You MUST clean fluff build up around the filter housing and the vent tube periodically EVERY two or three months Check the vent tube and any permanent venting fixture to make sure that there has been no accumulation of fluff or lint and remove it Remove lint
12. a delayed time see Start and Programmes The filter has not been cleaned see Maintenance The correct programme has not been selected for the load see Start and Programmes The flexible vent tube is obstructed see Installation The air intake vent is obstructed see Installation The permanent ventilation flap on the storm cover is obstructed see Installation The items were too wet see Laundry The dryer was overloaded see Laundry 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 programme again if the results are still damp contact the Service Centre see Service If the display shows F10 or F15 Turn off and remove the plug Clean the filter see Maintenance Then replace the plug turn on and start another programme If F10 or F15 is still displayed contact the Service Centre see Service If any other number is shown Note down the code and contact the Service Centre see Service Service Before calling the Service Centre e Use the troubleshooting guide to see if you can solve the problem yourself see Troubleshooting e If 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 pur
13. ance 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 EE 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 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 importan
14. chase 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 E Hotpoint 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 more persons could damage the machine and could invalidate the spare parts warranty Call an authorised technician if you experience problems while using the machine The spare parts have been designed exclusively for this appliance and not for other uses 13 Aupuney s wweufosd uoigduos q uo13 e e3 SuU uoigewoyu pue queq4S quejsoduy suolq3sa6ins pue sBulusey aues pue adueuajuieyy Bulqgooysajqnouy 195042599 07 W 08 2006 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 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 Irela
15. damage the appliance Minimum gap 10mm 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 e Make sure you put your dryer in an environment that is not damp and has proper air circulation throughout the dryer will not operate efficiently in an enclosed space or cupboard Minimum gaps 15mm 1 ee 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 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 possib
16. e of fabric see Laundry filter and replace it see Maintenance Select a programme by rotating the If the Post Creasecare Option has been selected PROGRAMMES knob clockwise and you do not remove the laundry immediately rs 7 Set a delay time and other options if necessary the dryer will tumble occasionally for 10 hours a 8 If you wish to select the buzzer sound at the end or until you open the door of the programme press the ALARM Option button 12 Unplug the dryer 5 9 Press the START button to begin The display will show the estimated time to end Easy Iron Programme o g e E AO ct 3 5 ZE o 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 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 Aspuney suolq3sa6ins pue sBulusey 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 Eas
17. f 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 uoigdiuos q uo ze e3Su uo lzeWIOJU quejyodu sawwesboug pue 74e4S aueg pue suolq3sa6ins Aupune aoueuajuiey pue s ujuseM 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 read carefully C This appliance conforms to the following EEC Directives 73 23 EEC and 93 68 EEC Low Voltage Equipment 89 336 EEC 92 31 EEC and 93 68 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility General safety e Th
18. fibres of clothing 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on amp 2 Select any Options if required 3 Press the START button Options available Alarm Start and Programmes The Controls PROGRAMMES knob Warning after pressing the start button the programme can not be changed Position 0 turning the knob to position 0 resets and cancels a programme the display shows e OPTION buttons lights These buttons are used to customise the selected programme to your requirements A programme must have been selected on the programme 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 three times If the option is available there will be one beep and the option light next to the button lights to confirm the selection After the start button has been pressed only the Alarm Pre Creasecare and Post Creasecare options can be changed Time Delay The start of some programmes see Start and Programmes can be delayed for up to 18 hours Press this button the display shows and the option light comes on Press again and a 1 hour delay is selected and the display indicates 1hr each further press of the button adds 1hr to the delay When 18hr is displayed a further press the display shows and after a couple of seconds cancels the delay You can also cancel the delay by turning the pr
19. his includes the cool tumble phase When timed programmes are selected the time displayed throughout the cycle is the actual time remaining When a sensing programme is selected the time displayed is an estimate of the time remaining When the programme is selected the display shows the time required to dry a full load after around 10 minutes the controller calculates a better estimate of the cycle time The colons between the hours and minutes in the display flash to show that the time is counting down When the programme finishes its cool tumble phase the display will show afar gt DDD The display also shows if there is a problem with your dryer if this occurs the display will show F followed by a fault code number see Troubleshooting Door Opening Opening the door during a programme will stop the dryer and have the following effects All 4 progress lights come on During a delay phase the delay will continue to count down The start button must be pressed to resume the delay programme The progress lights will change to show current status During the drying part of the programme the time to end count continues but the colons do not flash The start button must be pressed to resume the programme The progress lights will change to show the current status 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
20. is 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 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 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
21. le 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 ensure 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 fi preventing any humid air from be the room The Dryer should not be pushed tube adaptor is pulled out of posi squashed or bent The
22. nd 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
23. ns carefully e Large bulky 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 High full Heat Drying times 800 1000rpm in washing machine Half Load Full Load 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg 6kg 35 45 45 60 60 70 70 80 80 100 20 30 Synthetics High full Heat Drying times on reduced spin in washing machine Half Load Full Load 1kg 2kg 3kg 20 40 30 50 40 70 Delicates e g Acrylics Low gentle Heat Drying times on reduced spin in washing machine Half Load Full Load 1kg 2kg 50 70 90 130 E Hotpoint Times are approximate and can vary depending upon e Amount o
24. ogrammes knob to 0 wait for the buzzer to beep and then turn back to your selected programme Pre Creasecare This option is only available if a delayed start has been selected It tumbles the clothes 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 then pressing the button selects a low heat setting and the light goes out The heat icon on the display will also change 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 When available and selected the clothes are occasionally tumbled after the end of the drying and cool tumble cycles to help prevent creases developing should you not be available to remove the load immediately the programme is complete E Hotpoint 00 00 DISPLAY The display shows either the amount of time delay remaining or an indication of the amount of time left for a drying programme The delay time is displayed in hours and counts down each hour The time to end is displayed in hours and minutes and counts down each minute t
25. s 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 11 suolq3se6ins Aupune sawwesboud uolqdiu9saq uolze e3Su uoi ewuoyu pue que4S quezuodwy pue sBulusei 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 Programme finishes and clothes are damper than expected The display shows a fault code F followed by one or two numbers T2 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 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
26. t 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 E Hotpoint 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 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 e External parts in metal or plastic and rubber parts can be cleaned with a damp cloth e Periodically check the vent tube and any permanent venting fixture to make sure that there ha
27. wer 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 Levelling your dryer The dryer must be installed level for correct operation When you have installed your dryer in its final location check that it is level first side to side then front to back If the dryer is not level use a wooden block to support it while adjusting the two front legs up or down until your dryer is level 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 uoj ewoy u quezyoduy Ej a el o D me fe 5 auey pue suolq3sa6ins Aupune sawweuboud uolqdiu9saq aoueuejuiey pue s ujuseM Burjgooysajqnouy adIANaS pue 229s Dryer Description eB The front Control Model amp Serial Drum Panel The back Rating plate Air Intake Vent PA O gt numbers i Filter Vent Tube fitted here Caution Hot Control panel START CANCEL Button On Off OPTION Clean Filter Progress l Light Buttons Light Lights
28. y Iron effect varies from one fabric to the next It works well on traditional fabrics like Cotton or 35 Cotton mix and less well on acrylic fibres and on materials such as Tencel 95 F Wool Programme R 4 e This is a programme for tumble dryer safe garments marked with the symbol g e It can be used for load sizes up to 1kg approximately 3 sweaters e We recommend that garments are turned inside out before drying 2 e This programme will take about 20 to 40 minutes but may take longer depending on the size and density of 8 the load and the spin speed used in your washer a e Loads dried using this programme are usually ready to wear but on some heavier garments the edges may be slightly damp Allow these to dry naturally as over drying could damage garments 0 Unlike other materials the mechanism of wool shrinkage is irreversible i e it will not stretch back to 2 original size and shape D This programme is not suitable for Acrylic garments Start and Programmes Programmes If the On Off light is not lit Press the O OFF button and then select programme Programme What it does How to set it Note 1 Dries your clothes on 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on 1 Options available Cottons High heat setting ready 2 Select any Options if required Alarm Delayed start Pre Ready to Iron for ironing 3 Press the START button Creasecare Post Creasecare
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