Hotpoint FTCL 87 Instruction Booklet

Hotpoint FTCL 87 Instruction Booklet

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Instruction booklet

TUMBLE DRYER

GB
English
FTCL 87
www.hotpoint.eu
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    English Care and Maintenance, 6 Control panel, 8 Start and Programmes, 9 Laundry, 13 Troubleshooting, 14 FTCL 87 Service, 15 www.hotpoint.eu This symbol reminds you to read this in- struction manual. Keep this manual at hand for immediate reference whenever necessary.
  • Page 2: Installation

    Installation Where to put your dryer We do not recommend that the dryer is T h e d r y e r s h o u l d b e installed in a cupboard but the dryer must never installed in an ambient be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding ro o m t e m p e r a t u re o f door or a door with a hinge on the opposite...
  • Page 3: Levelling The Tumble Dryer

    P P roduct Data - Regulation 392/2012. Brand Hotpoint Model FTCL 871 GP (UK) Rated capacity of cotton laundry for the "standard cotton programme" at full load - kg...
  • Page 4: Warnings

    Warnings ! This appliance has been designed and built • Do not turn off the dryer when there are still according to international safety standards. warm items inside. These warnings are given for safety reasons • Clean the filter after each use (see and must be followed carefully.
  • Page 5 waxes and wax removers. Ensure these items have been washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer. • Do not tumble dry items containing foam rubber (also known as latex foam), or similarly textured rubber like materials.
  • Page 6: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance Disconnecting the power supply Emptying the water container after each cycle ! Disconnect the dryer when not in use or Remove the water container and during cleaning and maintenance operations. empty it into a sink or other Cleaning the filter after each cycle suitable drain outlet, then replace it correctly.
  • Page 7: Cleaning The Tumble Dryer

    the surface of the metal plates. Carefully clean Heat Pump Protection System this fluff off with a damp The heat pump system has a compressor protection cloth,sponge or vacuum feature that operates if you open the door or there is a cleaner.
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    Control panel DRYING LEVELS Clean Filter Knob Light TIMER Empty Water DRYING Light Knob PROGRAMMES Clean Condenser Indicator Knob Light ON/OFF Progress or Delay START/PAUSE Button Lights Button & Light OPTION Buttons & Lights The ON/OFF button : If the dryer is running and this The Progress or Delay lights show you the status of the button is pressed and held for more that 3 seconds the programme, or the delay time when they fl...
  • Page 9: Start And Programmes

    Start and Programmes Dryness Sensing Levels After selecting a programme that has a Sensor Dry option, turn the selection knob to the required dryness sensing level. If the sensing option is not available with your selected programme, the buzzer will beep three times. ! Some sensing programmes do not have all seven dryness level options available.
  • Page 10 Programme Cycle n° Description of program duration Load • This is a programme for cotton items. • The Standard Cotton programme to EU Regulation 392/2012 is Programme 1 selection with High Heat Standard and Dryness Level Cupboard Dry (the standard/default starting configuration). It is the most efficient Cotton programme in terms of energy consumption (to EU.392/2012).
  • Page 11 Programme Cycle n° Description of program duration Load • This is a programme for drying your delicate clothes ie. Acrylics. • Loads dried using this programme are usually ready to use, but on some garments the edges may Delicates be slightly damp. If this is the case, try opening them out or turn items inside out and running the programme again for a short period..
  • Page 12 Start and Programmes High Heat The Controls Press this button and a high heat setting is selected and the light next to the button comes on. If the light alongside the button is on then pressing the button selects a low heat setting •...
  • Page 13: Laundry

    Laundry Sorting laundry Drying times • Check the symbols on the care labels of the various Drying times are approximate and may vary depending on garments to verify whether the garments can be safely the following: tumble dried. • Sort laundry according to the type of fabric. •...
  • Page 14: 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 15: Service

    For local repair engineers - 03448 111 606 ROI - 0818 313 413 UK standard local rate applies ROI local Irish rate applies For Parts and Accessories visit: parts.hotpoint.co.uk/shop Please remember to register your appliance at www.hotpointservice.co.uk to activate your 10 year parts guarantee.
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