OUR COMPLIMENTS Please read this booklet carefully as it provides important guidelines for safe installation, use and maintenance and some useful advise on how to get the best results when using your dryer. Keep this booklet in a safe place for further consultation. When contacting Candy or a Customer Service Centre always refer to the Model No. which can be found on a sticker on the back of the dryer.
INDEX CHAPTER page INTRODUCTION ............................................................................ 3 GENERAL POINTS ON DELIVERY ............................................... 5 GUARANTEE ................................................................................. 6 SAFETY MEASURES ..................................................................... 7 TECHNICAL DATA ......................................................................... 9 SETTING UP AND INSTALLATION .......................
GENERAL POINT ON DELIVERY On delivery, check that the following are included with the machine: A) INSTRUCTION MANUAL B) CUSTOMER SERVICE ADDRESSES C) GUARANTEE CERTIFICATES D) ACCESSORIES The bag of accessories containe the following : - 2 plugs to be fitted to the air outlets not being used. - 1 flexible hose, 90 mm. in diameter and 2000 mm. long. - 1 adaptor.
GUARANTEE The appliance is supplied with a guarantee certificate which allows free use of the Technical Assistance Service for a period of one year from the date of purchase. Remember to post part A of the guarantee certificate within 10 days of the purchase date. Part B should be filled in and kept by you to be shown if necessary to the technician from the Technical Assistance Service. The sales receipt should also be kept.
SAFETY MEASURES IMPORTANT: FOR ALL CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WORK • Remove the plug • The manufacturer fits all the machines with an earth connection. Ensure that the electrical installation has an earth connection and that it is connected; if not call for service. The earth connection is essential for user safety, as it eliminates the risk of electrical discharge.
• Do not use adaptors or multiple plugs. • Do not allow the appliance to be used by children or the incompetent without due supervision. • Do not pull the mains lead or the appliance itself to remove the plug from the socket. • Do not leave the appliance exposed to atmospheric agents (rain, sun etc.) Important! Do not install the machine on a surface which blocks the space be ween the floor and the base of the appliance, like for example, carpets, rugs, etc.
TECHNICAL DATA CST 10 M Maximum load ................................................................. kg. 4,5 Supply voltage ................................................................... V. 220/230 Calorific power .................................................................. W. 2000 Motor ................................................................................ W. 200 Maximum absorbed power ............................................... W. 2200 Fuse amps .....................
SETTING UP INSTALLATION WARNING: DO NOT LEAVE THE PACKAGING IN THE REACH OF CHILDREN AS IT IS A POTENTIAL SOURCE OF DANGER. You should place the dryer in an airy room, preferably close to a window, in order to minimize the amount of condensation produced during operation. Once you have chosen the place where you are going to put your dryer, install a power point. AIR VENTING • Straight into the room, if it is well aired.
• The air outlet must not be connected to chimneys which are also connected to coal or gas heaters, cookers, etc. Fig. 1 Fitting the air venting pipe - Insert the flexible hose into the threaded end of the adaptor. (Figure 1) - Turn the hose anticlockwise until it is firmly in place (Figure 2) Fig. 2 - Fit the adaptor into the dryer outlet required. (Figure 3) - Fit the 2 plugs supplied into the air outlets not being used. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Fig.
Stick the adhesive label provided on the support which goes into the groove on the back of the panel visor. PUTTING YOUR MACHINE IN PLACE-MOVING IT Thanks to its four stabilising feet (the front two are adjustable), your machine does not require any special placement, although the floor where the machine stands should be flat and level. Ensure that the On/Off button is not pressed Ensure that all controls are set to “0” and that the lid is shut. Insert the plug. Selecting the programme.
CONTROLS CST 10M SELECTOR KNOB FOR DRYING PROGRAMMES .................. A FRESHEN UP BUTTON ............................................................. E SYNTHETICS BUTTON ............................................................. F ON/OFF INDICATOR LIGHT ...................................................... G ON/OFF BUTTON ...................................................................... H LID ...........................................................................................
A. TIMER KNOB FOR DRY PROGRAMMES IMPORTANT: ALWAYS ROTATE THE KNOB IN A CLOCKWISE DIRECTION, NEVER IN AN ANTI-CLOCKWISE DIRECTION. DO NOT PRESS THE “ON” BUTTON (H) BEFORE SELECTING THE PROGRAMME The tables describe the drying programme on the basis of the time or symbol selected. COLD PROGRAMME Set the dial to this setting if you want to air your clothes. E. FRESHEN UP BUTTON Just press this button, a powerfull jet of fresh air is released penetrating the garments and removing unpleasant odours.
OPENING THE LID Lift the lid. Open the drum door following the instruction. Before using your machine for the first time, clean the inside of the drum with a damp cloth to remove any dust. LOADING CLOTHES • Open the top door. • Open the door to the drum a) By putting your hand on the handle, with your thumb on the notch. b) Lift the door • Put the clothes in. • Turn the door to the drum, making sure that it closes securely.
The drum capacity of your dryer is similar to that of your washing machine : 4.5 kg. for whites or cotton fabrics. However, it is best to reduce this load to 2.5 kg. when drying synthetics to avoid creasing. It is not advisable to use this appliance to dry woollens.
PREPARING AND LOADING CLOTHES In order to get the best out of your dryer it is best to observe the following advice : • Sort the clothes according to the type of fabric and select the most suitable progamme. • Only dry clothes washed in water. Do not dry clothes treated with inflammable solutions used for dry cleaning (benzine, alcohol, etc). • Do not dry clothes which contain rubber or inflammable material. • Do not use to dry wollens. • Do not overload the machine.
SYMBOLS To make your dryer easier to use, it is useful to know what the symbols mean : • Resistant fabric : eg. cotton, etc. (the dryer can be loaded to the maximum with this type or fabric : 4.5 kg). • Delicate fabric, eg. synthetics or cotton mixes. (the machine should only be loaded with a maximum of 2.5 kg. of clothes). • Fabric spin dried at 600, 800, 1000 r.p.m. • Fabric spin dried at 400/500 r.p.m. • Dried ready for putting away in the wardrobe, • Dried ready for ironing.
CLEANING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ALCOHOL Do not use abrasives, spirits and/or diluents on the exterior of the washer-dryer. It is sufficient to use a damp cloth. CABINET Do not wash your appliance with scouring or powdered detergents. Use soapy water or a neutral detergent and dry the cabinet after cleaning. CLEANING THE FILTER The fibres which come off clothes during the operation of your machine are deposited in a filter on the righthand side of the drum.
TABLE OF PROGRAMMES SYNTHETICS OR DELICATES SHIRTS, ACRYLIC FABRICS, etc. COTTON OR RESISTANT FABRICS TABLECLOTHS, BED LINEN, TOWELS, ETC. As a guideline we offer the following approximate drying times, depending on the type of fabric and dampness of the clothes. Amount of clothes Drying time Type of drying A B 2.5 kg. Ready to put away 60´-90´minutes 100´-120´minutes 2.5 kg. Ready to iron 40´-80´minutes 80´-100´minutes 4.5 kg. Ready to put away 90´-135´minutes 120´-135´minutes 4.5 kg.
TROUBLESHOOTING If your dryer does not work properly, make the following checks before calling a Service Centre : PROBLEM 1 . The appliance does not work 2.
