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125980753.qxp 2005-12-05 07:57 Page 2 Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
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125980753.qxp 2005-12-05 07:57 Page 4 Your New Tumble Dryer This tumble dryer will give your wash that soft, relaxed feel whatever the weather. Extremely high quality standards both during development and manufacturing guarantee a long service life for your appliance. Maximum economy in the operation of your dryer is achieved through very economical consumption and short drying times. Energy saving tips • Do not over-dry laundry, this avoids creasing and saves energy.
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125980753.qxp 2005-12-05 07:57 Page 6 Installation Instructions It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
125980753.qxp 2005-12-05 07:58 Page 7 Unpacking Stacking kit (optional accessory) It should be possible to stack your new dryer on top of a front loading washing machine with cover’s depth between 48 and 60 cm. Warning ! Slide out the polythene bag containing the polystyrene block before using the appliance. Pull off adhesive strips from inside machine on top of drum. Keep all packaging away from children. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the kit.
125980753.qxp 2005-12-05 07:58 Page 8 Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath. WARNING: A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard. Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
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125980753.qxp 2005-12-05 07:58 Page 10 Every time the button is pressed, the time is increased by 30 minutes, until the display shows a delay of “2 hours”. After this, the delay is displayed hour by hour. The countdown is displayed every 30 minutes until it displays “90 minutes” and then hour by hour. The minutes or hours of delay that have been selected are displayed for 2 seconds, then the display shows the duration of the previously selected programme.
125980753.qxp 2005-12-05 07:58 Page 11 8 Start/Pause button “End” light Press this button to start the dryer after having selected the programme and the options. The relevant light will stop flashing. If you have chosen a delayed start, the machine will begin the countdown.
5980753.qxp 2005-12-05 07:58 Page 12 Programme Chart Automatic drying (electronic programmes) Degree of drying required Type of laundry Max-load (1) Extra dry CUPBOARD dry damp DRY iron dry MACHINE IRON dry 6 kg 6 kg 6 kg 6 kg 6 kg 6 kg SYNTHETICS EXTRA DRY CUPOARD DRY IRON DRY 3 3 3 kg kg kg Wollens WOOL REFRESH 1 kg Jackets, trousers, dresses, skirts.
125980753.qxp 2005-12-05 07:58 Page 13 Operating Sequence The END, FILTER and FULL TANK lights remain lit and the buzzer sounds every 10 seconds for 2 minutes. Before using your tumble dryer for the first time, we recommend that you to place a few damp cloths inside the appliance and dry for 30 minutes. There may be dust inside a brand new tumble dryer. The light of the START/PAUSE button goes off and a flashing zero appears on the display. 10.
125980753.qxp 2005-12-05 07:58 Page 14 Hints & Tips on Drying Before placing articles of laundry in your tumble dryer, check the care labels to ensure they are recommended for tumble drying. • Always load well spun laundry. The higher the spin speed the lower the electricity consumption and the shorter the drying time. Care Labels you may find on your laundry • DO NOT load dripping wet laundry into the dryer. Roll the article in a towel or spin to remove excess water.
125980753.qxp 2005-12-05 07:58 Page 15 Maintenance and Cleaning After a while, a whitish coating due to detergent residue on laundry forms on the filters. When this occurs, clean the filters with warm water using a brush. Remove the filter in the door opening as per picture (it can be positioned with the tooth facing to the left or to the right). You must disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply, before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work.
125980753.qxp 2005-12-05 07:58 Page 16 Clean it with a brush and rinse it under the shower if necessary. The reservoir must be re-inserted correctly. If this is not done the pilot light FULL TANK comes on during next drying and the programme stops, leaving the laundry damp. The buzzer will sound. After inserting the reservoir the START/PAUSE button has to be depressed again to allow the programme to continue. Handy tip: The condensed water may be used in a steam iron or to top up a battery, etc.
125980753.qxp 2005-12-05 08:01 Page 17 Adjusting the level of conductivity Water contains, a variable quantity of limestone and mineral salts of which quantities vary according to geographical locations thus varying its conductivity values. Display Conductivity degree Approximative value (µS/cm) Relevant variations of the conductivity of the water compared to those prefixed by the factory could slightly influence the residual humidity of the laundry at the end of the cycle.
125980753.qxp 2005-12-05 08:01 Page 18 Something Not Working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. IMPORTANT: if the END light flashes, the buzzer sounds and an alarm code is displayed, switch the machine off and call the Service Centre. Symptom Solution • • • • • • The door(s) has (have) not been closed.
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