Instruction manual for condenser tumble dryer Model code: TDF200 Contact Caple on 0844 800 3830 or for spare parts www.4caple.co.
EN Dear Customer, You have just acquired a Caple dryer and we would like to thank you. We have invested all our dedication and know-how in this appliance to best meet your needs. With strong innovation and performance, this appliance is designed to be easy to use. As part of our commitment to constantly improve our products, we reserve the right to make changes to the product’s specifications and features in the pursuit of technological advances.
EN 1 / FOR THE USER’S ATTENTION EN • SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important : •Children’s safety — This appliance must only be used by adults. Do not let children play with the appliance and keep pets away from it. — Keep young children away from the appliance when it is operating. — Keep the packaging materials out of children’s reach (e.g.: plastic bags, polystyrene, etc.) because they can be dangerous for children : risk of suffocation.
EN 2 / DESCRIPTION OF YOUR APPLIANCE EN 2 / DESCRIPTION OF YOUR APPLIANCE • THE “STEAM” TANK • GENERAL PRESENTATION OF THE TUMBLE DRYER B “Steam” tank A E D C Fig. 01 A F Fig.
EN 3 / INSTALLING YOUR TUMBLE DRYER EN 3 / INSTALLING YOUR TUMBLE DRYER • BEFORE USING THE STEAM PROGRAM FOR THE FIRST TIME • THE APPLIANCE’S SURROUNDINGS The steam tank is empty when your appliance is delivered. Advice : Your tumble dryer releases heat. If you place it next to another appliance or a unit, we advise you always to leave a space in-between for air circulation (Fig. 03). Important : The Steam tank is empty when your appliance is delivered.
EN 3 / INSTALLING YOUR TUMBLE DRYER • ELECTRICAL CONNECTION EN 4 / PREPARING YOUR ITEMS • CHECKING THE CONDITION OF YOUR LAUNDRY Danger : To make the electrical connection to your appliance : — Do not use an extension, an adapter, a multiple socket or a programmable timer. — The plug must be easily accessible but be out of children’s reach. — If there's any doubt about the condition of your installation, contact your installer or a qualified Brandt-approved professional.
EN 5 / PROGRAMMING EN • Adding or removing an item during drying : • PRESENTATION OF THE CONTROL PANEL Cotton Extra Dry Iron Dry Cotton Mixed Dry Iron Dry Stop + Tank Full Delayed Start Filter Synthetics Delicates STEAM POWER Pause Steam Tank STEAM Anti-crease Buzzer Additional Drying Start / Pause On / Off TDF200 A A B C D E F G Time remaining Steam Tank + Tank Full Delayed Start Filter Anti-crease Buzzer Additional Drying Advice : Air Woollens 8 Kg Program stop — Pre
Cotton EN EN 5 / PROGRAMMING 5 / PROGRAMMING Cotton Mixed Cotton Mixed • “STEAM” PROGRAMS • Steam refresh : Cotton d tch cates Your appliance is equipped with 3 “STEAM” programs : - CottonCotton - Mixed Mixed - Refresh - Mixed Stretch Delicates STEAM STEAM Thanks to their steam action, the "Cotton" and "Mixed" programs allow you to gently remove wrinkles from your laundry and soften creases, whether the fabric was air dried or put through the dryer.
EN EN 5 / PROGRAMMING • YOUR DRYER’S PROGRAMS • During the cycle : Program stop 1 - Tank full : Your tank is full during the drying cycle. The appliance stops during the program. The “Tank Full” turns on, the time remaining flashes. — Proceed to empty your water collection tank (see the “REGULAR MAINTENANCE” section). — Press “Start/Pause” G to restart your program.
EN EN 5 / PROGRAMMING 5 / PROGRAMMING • THE OPTIONS (continued) • THE OPTIONS • Delaying a program’s start : Time remaining until drying cycle begins This option is not available for Steam programs — Select your program using the Program dial A . The indicator light shows you the program you have selected. — Press the ”Delayed Start +” button F to delay the start of your program thirty minutes at a time until you reach the desired delay time (max 23 ½ hours).
EN 6 / REGULAR MAINTENANCE EN • FILLING THE STEAM TANK 6 / REGULAR MAINTENANCE • CLEANING THE STEAM TANK The 1.2 litre steam tank contains enough water to last approximately three cycles. It is equipped with a filter that recovers the impurities found in the water. Properly filtered water is necessary for smooth functioning of the steam generator. Advice : If you have not used the Steam program for several months, we recommend that you replace the water contained in the tank. Fig.
EN 6 / REGULAR MAINTENANCE • CLEANING THE FILTER 6 / REGULAR MAINTENANCE • DIRECT EVACUATION OF WATER CONDENSER Important : The dryer must not operate without the filter. Fig. 16 Important : Please remember that the filter must be cleaned after every drying or steam cycle. This is located in the lower part of your dryer. Clean it as follows : — Remove it from its housing by pulling it upwards (Fig. 16). — Open the filter (Fig. 17). — Clean it by removing the thin coating of lint covering it (Fig.
EN EN 6 / REGULAR MAINTENANCE • CLEANING THE CONDENSER 6 / REGULAR MAINTENANCE • CHANGING THE BULB Important : You can replace the light bulb (type E1415W/230V) yourself (Fig. 31). The condenser must be cleaned twice a month. Important : Important : Unplug the power cable from the socket before cleaning the condenser. Fig. 27 Unplug the power cord before changing the bulb. To do this : — Unscrew the glass cover located to the left inside the appliance.
EN 7 / PERIODIC MAINTENANCE EN NOTES To optimise the performance of your dryer, we recommend that you carry out the following cleaning actions once or twice each year : • CLEANING THE FILTER HOUSING To clean the filter housing, proceed as follows: — Remove the filter from its housing (see “Cleaning the filter” paragraph, previous pages) — Use a Hoover to remove all pills and lint (Fig. 32). — Return the filter to its housing, pushing it firmly into place. Fig.
EN 8 / TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING EN 8 / TROUBLESHOOTING Advice : Some incidents may arise when you are using your dryer. Here are the points you should check, before contacting the After sales service. Fault : The dryer does not start : Check whether : - The plug is in the socket - The On/Off button is pressed in - The door is properly closed - The condenser is correctly locked in place. - The filter in the drum is clogged with lint.
EN 9 / AFTER-SALES SERVICE EN NOTES • INTERVENTIONS Any work on your appliance must be performed by a Brandt-approved qualified professional. When you call, mention your appliance’s full reference (model, type, serial number). These details are shown on the manufacturer’s information plate (Fig. 35). ORIGINAL PARTS During any maintenance work, ask that only certified original replacement parts be used. Fig.
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