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TCAL 83C
! 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.
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Contents
Installation, 4
Start and programmes, 6-10
Laundry, 11-12
Troubleshooting, 15
Service, 16
Disposal
TUMBLE DRYER
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Disposal Hotpoint Guarantee, 19 Hotpoint After Sales Service, 20 ! 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. -
Page 2: Important Information
Important Information For your Condenser 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. STEP 4. Open the door of your Remove the filter. - Page 3 Important Information Condenser Unit... ! You MUST clean the fluff from the condenser EVERY month. STEP 3. STEP 4. STEP 1. STEP 2. Flush the condenser, from Refit the condenser unit Open the condenser cover Remove the condenser by - hold the handle and rotating the 3 clips then the rear with water, to - ensure that the unit is...
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Page 4: Installation
Installation Where to put your dryer Electrical connections Make sure of the following before you insert the plug Place your dryer at a distance from gas ranges, ● into the the electrical socket: stoves, heaters, or cook tops because flames can Ensure your hands are dry. -
Page 5: Dryer Description
Dryer Description The features Water container Rating plate Model & Serial numbers Filter Condenser cover handle (Pull to open) Condenser cover Air intake grille Control panel Clean Filter Clean Light Condenser Empty Water PROGRAMMES Light Light Knob Indicator OPTION Progress or Delay ON/OFF START/PAUSE Lights... -
Page 6: Start And Programmes
Start and Programmes Choosing a programme During the drying programme, you can check on 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/PAUSE button in Laundry). -
Page 7: Special Programmes
Start and Programmes Special Programmes Wool Programme This is a programme for tumble dryer safe garments marked with the symbol ● It can be used for load sizes up to 1kg (approximately 3 sweaters). ● We recommend that garments are turned inside out before drying. ●... - Page 8 Start and Programmes Programme option modifier Quick Dry This programme is for small loads maximum 1kg. Your drying time is very much reduced with a huge time saving up to 53% on cottons (with High Heat option) and 50% on synthetics (with Low Heat option). This programme will take about 30-45 minutes: Load 1kg.
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Page 9: Programmes Table
Start and Programmes Programmes Table ! If none of the lights are on; Press the ON/OFF button and then select programme. EXCLUSIVES Programme What it does... How to set it... Notes/Options available: 1. Position the PROGRAMME knob on 7. Dries your Cotton Delay Timer 2. -
Page 10: The Controls
Start and Programmes The Controls High Heat Press this button and a high heat setting is selected and the light next to the button comes on. If the light PROGRAMMES knob ● alongside the button is on then pressing the button ! Warning, if after pressing the start button, the selects a low heat setting and the light goes out. -
Page 11: Laundry
Laundry Sorting your laundry Wash Care Labels Check symbols on clothing labels to make sure Look at the labels on your garments, especially when ● that the articles can be tumble dried. tumble drying for the first time. The following symbols Sort laundry by fabric type. -
Page 12: Special Clothing Items
Laundry Special clothing items Fabrics: items that are the same type of fabric but ● different textures and thicknesses may not have Blankets and Bedspreads: acrylic items (Acilan, the same drying time. Courtelle, Orion, Dralon) must be dried with special care on LOW heat setting. -
Page 13: Warnings And Suggestions
Warnings and Suggestions To minimise the risk of fire in your tumble dryer, the ! The appliance has been designed and built according following should be observed: to international safety standards. Tumble dry items only if they have been washed with ●... -
Page 14: Maintenance And Care
Maintenance and Care Switching off the electricity Cleaning the drum ! Unplug your dryer when not using it, when cleaning ! Do not use abrasives, steel wool or stainless steel it and during all maintenance operations. cleaning agents to clean the drum. A coloured film may start to appear on the stainless Clean the filter after each cycle steel drum, this may be caused by a combination of... -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
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: Possible causes / Solution: The tumble dryer won’t start. The plug is not plugged into the socket, or not making contact. ●... -
Page 16: Service
Service Before calling the Service Centre: Spare Parts Use the troubleshooting guide to see if you can This dryer is a complex machine. Repairing it yourself ● solve the problem yourself (see Troubleshooting). or having a non-authorised person try to repair it could If not, turn off the dryer and call the Service Centre cause harm to one or more persons, could damage ●... -
Page 19: Hotpoint Guarantee
90 days of ownership. Simply call our Hotpoint Service Hotline on 08448 224 224 (Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413) for telephone assistance, or, where necessary, to arrange for an engineer to call. -
Page 20: Hotpoint After Sales Service
1 9 5 0 9 3 4 9 4 . 0 4 W 02/2012 - LION fpg . Four Ashes, Wolverhampton After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us - the manufacturer. Essential Contact Information...