05651181 GB 25/6/01 8:32 pm Page 1 User Instructions CIC60 Reverse Action
05651181 25/6/01 8:33 pm Page 2 Safety reminders User’s manual. This machine should only be used for its intended purpose as described in this manual. Ensure that it is fully understood before operating. Installation. This machine should not be installed in a bathroom or shower room. Never install the dryer against curtains and be sure to prevent items from falling behind or collecting beneath the dryer. If the floor is carpeted stand the machine on a piece of hardboard. Ventilation.
05651181 25/6/01 8:33 pm Page 3 Installation Contents Safety reminder Electrical requirements Installation requirements Preparing the load Clothes preparation Maximum drying weight Sorting the load Do not tumble dry Energy saving Opening the door 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 Before using the tumble dryer for the first time: ● please read this instruction book thoroughly. ● remove all items packed inside drum.
05651181 25/6/01 8:33 pm Page 4 Installation Preparing the load Installation requirements Preparing the load 1 SUPPLY CORD Before using the dryer for the first time wipe the inside of the drum and door with a damp cloth. Make sure that the laundry you are going to dry is suitable for drying in a tumble dryer, as shown by the care symbols on each item.
05651181 25/6/01 8:33 pm Page 5 Preparing the load Synthetics: Blouses, shirts, overalls, etc. made of polyester or polyamid, as well as for cotton/synthetic mixes. D) By drying level ● Sort into: iron dry, cupboard dry, etc. ● For delicate articles press the ‘HEAT SETTING’ button to select low drying temperature. Door Opening the door The door may be opened by pushing on the textured panel of the door (fig 2). This is a safety feature to prevent the entrapment of minors in the drum.
05651181 25/6/01 8:33 pm Page 6 Filter Water container Filter Water Container IMPORTANT: To maintain the efficiency of the dryer check that the fluff filter is clean before each drying cycle. The water removed from the laundry during the drying cycle is collected in a container at the bottom of the dryer. 3 When the container is full the ‘EMPTY WATER’ indicator on the control panel will light, and the container MUST be emptied.
05651181 25/6/01 8:33 pm Page 7 Condenser Support the container with both hands. When full, the water container will weigh about 4kg (fig. 6). 6 2. Turn the two locking levers anticlockwise (fig. 8). 8 3. Pull out the condenser unit (fig. 9). 3. Open the lid located on the top of the container and empty the water (fig. 7). 9 7 4. Refit the lid and slide the water container back into position. PUSH FIRMLY INTO PLACE. 5.
05651181 25/6/01 8:33 pm Page 8 Drying guide Controls and indicators Drying guide The table shows approximate drying times, depending on the type of fabric and dampness of the clothes. HEAT SETTING HEAVY LOAD MEDIUM LOAD LIGHT LOAD COTTON HIGH 120-135 Min 70-80 Min 50-65 Min SYNTHETICS LOW 70-85 Min 55-65 Min 40-55 Min ACRYLIC LOW 50-65 Min 40-50 Min 30-40 Min REMEMBER: During the last 15 minutes the load is always tumbled in cool air.
05651181 25/6/01 8:33 pm Page 9 Operation 1. ‘ON’ button and indicator – press to switch on, the indicator will light. 2. ‘HEAT SETTING’ button - press to reduce the heat level for delicate items, press again to select high temperature. Heat setting Heat setting 3. ‘DRYING TIME’ dial - selects drying time or pre-ironing option (a). 4. ‘CLEAN FILTER’ indicator - lights when the filter needs cleaning. 5. ‘EMPTY WATER’ indicator - lights when water container is full. Operation 1.
05651181 25/6/01 8:33 pm Page 10 Cleaning Cleaning the dryer IMPORTANT: Always switch off and remove the plug from the electricity supply before cleaning this appliance. Clean the filter and empty the water container after every drying cycle. Regularly clean the condenser. After each period of use, wipe the inside of the drum and leave the door open for a while to allow circulation of air to dry it. Wipe the outside of the machine and the door with a soft cloth.
05651181 25/6/01 8:33 pm Page 11 Trouble shooting Trouble shooting Should your dryer operate incorrectly, check the following points before calling for a service engineer. Drying time is too long/clothes are not dry enough: ● Has the machine been switched on again after opening the door? Go to page 5. ● Has the dryer stopped operating because the water tray is full and needs emptying? Go to page 6. Clean Filter Indicator on ● Have you selected the correct drying time/programme? Go to page 8.
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