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TCF SM 87B
TUMBLE DRYER
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Contents
Installation, 2
Warnings, 3-4
Maintenance and Care, 5-6
The Display, 8
Start and programmes, 9-13
Laundry, 14
Troubleshooting, 15
Service, 16
Product data, 17
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Switching off the electricity Cleaning the filter after each cycle Empty the water container after each cycle Cleaning the condenser unit Check the drum after each cycle TCF SM 87B Cleaning the dryer Dryer description, 7 The features Control panel... -
Page 2: Installation
Installation Where to put your dryer Electrical connections Place your dryer at a distance from gas Make sure of the following before you ● ranges, stoves, heaters, or cook tops insert the plug into the the electrical socket: because flames can damage the Make sure your hands are dry. -
Page 3: Warnings
Warnings Check to see if the dryer is empty before ! The appliance has been designed and ● built according to international safety loading it. standards. The back of the dryer could ● These warnings are given for safety become very hot. Never touch it reasons and must be followed carefully. -
Page 4: Warnings
Warnings To minimise the risk of fire in your or explosive substances. Highly flammable tumble dryer, the following should be substances commonly used in domestic observed: environments including cooking oil, Tumble dry items only if they have been acetone, denatured alcohol, kerosene, ●... -
Page 5: Maintenance And Care
Maintenance and Care Switching off the electricity ! Failure to empty the water container may cause the following: ! Unplug your dryer when not using it, - The dryer will stop heating (so the load may still when cleaning it and during all be damp at the end of the drying cycle) (see The maintenance operations. -
Page 6: Check The Drum After Each Cycle
Maintenance and Care Water container Rear Filter Front Condenser unit Condenser unit Air intake Condenser cover Catches Check the drum after each cycle Quick Tips Remember to clean the door filter and Turn the drum manually in order to remove small items ●... -
Page 7: 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 Indicator Key Lock HEAT LEVEL PROGRAMME Button & Light Button & Lights knob Display Unit & ON/OFF Selection Buttons START/PAUSE... -
Page 8: The Display
The Display The Display has three main functions, each with its corresponding button. Dryness Sensing Levels After selecting a programme that has a Sensor Dry option, press and release the button until the required dryness sensing level is displayed. If the sensing option is not available with your selected programme, the display will flash and the buzzer will beep three times. -
Page 9: Start And Programmes
Start and Programmes Choosing a programme 8. Set a delay time and other options if necessary. 1. Plug the dryer into the electrical socket. 9. The START/PAUSE light is flashing green: 2. Sort your laundry according to fabric type (see - press the START/PAUSE button to begin. - Page 10 Start and Programmes Shirts High heat option This is a programme for shirts made from cotton. ● It can be used for load sizes up to 3kg (approximately 10 shirts). ● Medium heat option This is a programme for shirts made from synthetic materials or a mixture of natural and synthetic materials, such ●...
- Page 11 Start and Programmes Jeans This is a programme for jeans made from denim cotton. Before drying your jeans turn the front pockets inside out. ● It can be used for load sizes up to 3kg (approximately 4 pairs). ● Do not mix dark and light coloured items. ●...
- Page 12 Start and Programmes Programmes Table SMART PROGRAMMES - Programme Options available Dryness Levels available ✓ (default highlighted ✓ ✗ ✗ Cuddly Toys An Automatic programme ● ✗ ✗ ✗ Heat & Enjoy An Automatic programme ● ✗ ✗ ✗ Pre Iron An Automatic programme ●...
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Page 13: The Controls
Start and Programmes The Controls DISPLAY 8:88 ● The display shows either the amount of time delay Programmes knob ● remaining or an indication of the amount of time left for ! Warning, if after pressing the START/PAUSE button a drying programme (see The Display). the programme knob position has changed, the new The colons between the hours and minutes in the position will NOT change the programme selected. -
Page 14: Laundry
Laundry Sorting your laundry Drying times Check symbols on clothing labels to make sure The table (see below) presents APPROXIMATE drying ● that the articles can be tumble dried. times in Minutes. Weights refer to dry garments. Sort laundry by fabric type. ●... -
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
Rest assured though, no one knows a Hotpoint appliance better than we do and our service is second to none... Wherever you are we can be there - we have over 1,000 highly skilled Hotpoint engineers covering the whole of the UK and Ireland ensuring fast, reliable, local service. -
Page 17: Product Data
Product Data... (EU Regulation 392/2012) Brand Hotpoint Models TCFSM87B Rated capacity of Cotton laundry for the standard programme at full load 8 kg Energy efficiency class B The weighted Annual Energy Consumption (AE ) 559.8 kWh Consumption per year, based on 160 drying cycles of the standard cotton programme at full and partial load, and the consumption of the low-power modes. - Page 20 1 9 5 1 1 8 3 3 8 . 0 2 N 06/2014 - LION fpg . Four Ashes, Wolverhampton...
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