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- Page 1 2.5kg Vented Tumble Dryer Instruction Manual Model number(s): RH3VTD800(B)(S) For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 or visit us at https://mda.russellhobbs.com PLEASE RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety information ………………………………… 3 - 7 Before using your appliance ………………………………… Product Overview ………………………………… 8 – 9 Timer Control Dial ………………………………… 10 - 11 Dryer Times Reference Table ………………………………… 10 - 11 Positioning ………………………………… Floor Installation ………………………………… Wall Installation …………………………………... -
Page 3: Safety Information
Safety instructions Important note: Please read this booklet before installing and switching on this appliance. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for incorrect installation and usage as described in this booklet. • T his appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and... - Page 4 Safety instructions • K eep your pets away from your machine. • Y our machine should only be used by adults in line with the information provided in this user’s manual. • Y our machine is designed to be used domestically. Commercial use will cause your warranty to be cancelled.
- Page 5 Safety instructions • nder no circumstances should anything other than the recommended articles be placed in the tumble dryer. • The tumble dryer should be serviced by an appointed service team with genuine parts. Please contact the service team below for assistance with any repairs. •...
- Page 6 Safety instructions • t is important to clean the lint filter after each drying cycle or the restrictions to airflow will extend drying times and could cause the safety cut-out to trip. • o not place items that have any type of oil soaked in to the fabric, in the tumble dryer.
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Page 7: Before Using Your Appliance
Safety instructions • T he final part of a tumble drying cycle occurs without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure the items are not damaged. Do not stop the dryer before it has fully finished the drying cycle. • D o not use excessive, or high pressure water when cleaning the tumble dryer. -
Page 8: Product Overview
Product Overview Note: The drawings in the book may vary from your dryer. They are designed to show the different features of all models covered by this book. Your model may not include all features. Front view Door Drum Window Air intake cover/filter Lint/fluff filter Timer dial... - Page 9 Product Overview Rear view 2 x Hanging bracket 2 x Spacers 4 x 12mm Screws 6 x 25mm Screws Casing 11. Exhaust connector Exhaust vent 12. Vent hose with jubilee clip 10. Back cover 13. Wall mounting kit Unit Parts & Spare Parts Before installation, check that all parts detailed in the product overview are present.
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Page 10: Timer Control Dial
Timer Control Dial 1. Off When the ‘Drying Timer’ dial is in the ‘OFF' position no power is supplied to the unit. As soon as the dial is turned clockwise to the desired program the dryer will start. 2. Cool (Off – 20mins) This setting is generally used to cool the items that have just been dried. -
Page 11: Dryer Times Reference Table
Timer Control Dial 4. Hot (120 – 200 mins) For drying large quantities or bulky Items (the drum inside the dryer is more than 1/2 full). Set the timer for more than 120 minutes. 5. Air Dry (Off – 80mins) This function runs with cool air, primarily to air items that require freshening: clothes that have been put away for a long period of time for example. -
Page 12: Positioning
Positioning For convenience, dryers are often positioned close to the washing machine, so the laundry can be easily transferred. The dryer should be placed in a ventilated area with at least a 15cm distance from the wall. It is recommended that there are no obstacles within 1.5m in front of dryer. 15cm The dryer should be positioned away from heat and direct sunlight. -
Page 13: Floor Installation
Floor Installation Note: This dryer can not be used upside down • Do not place your appliance on a carpeted surface as this will prevent adequate ventilation and block the intake. • This appliance should only be placed on a flat, firm surface. •... -
Page 14: Wall Installation
Wall Installation Note: This dryer is not suitable to be directly placed on top of a washing machine. Note: The dryer hanging brackets have to be installed into timber studs or timber slats. Do not install into plasterboard. Tools Required: Philip head screwdriver, drill and 3mm drill bit. For your own safety, a minimum of 2 people should lift or hold this product. - Page 15 Wall Installation 3. To ensure the dryer is fixed securely to the wall and there is no danger of it falling from the wall or coming away from the wall. The wall hanging brackets have to be fixed into timber studs that are within the wall.
- Page 16 Wall Installation 4. Install and fix the hanging hooks to the timber studs or timber slats (ensuring the hooks are aligned) with the 4 x 25mm screws. 25mm screws 5. Install or adjust the exhaust connector direction by turning the exhaust connector clockwise, until it inserts into the connector's groove.
- Page 17 Wall Installation 7. With assistance, mount the dryer on to the wall bracket.
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Page 18: Vent Hose Installation
Vent Hose Installation Fitting the vent hose One edge of the exhaust connector has a thread, this edge is to be aligned with the vent on the back of the appliance. When aligned, push and twist the end of the exhaust connector in a clockwise direction until the exhaust connector is attached securely. -
Page 19: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions IMPORTANT NOTE - If you are drying laundry that weighs less than 0.8kg (small loads) when wet, then select the Time function to dry clothes (minimum of 1 hour should be set). Remove all the packaging material, including any material inside the drum. Before using the appliance for the first time, it is advised to place two damp clothing articles inside the drum and dry them for 1 hour. - Page 20 Operating Instructions To change a timer/setting that has already started, simply turn the dial to the required time/setting. If the door is opened during a cycle the dryer will stop. To restart, close the door. When drying large items such as sheets, we suggest you periodically stop the dryer to redistribute the load.
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Page 21: Reversing The Door
Operating Instructions • Do not over dry laundry, by not over drying it avoids creasing and saves energy. • Avoid drying dark clothes with light coloured fluffy items, the fluff will be noticeable on the dark clothing. • Make sure the laundry is thoroughly spun before tumble drying. Reversing the Door The door cannot be reversed... -
Page 22: Care And Maintenance
Care and maintenance Cleaning the Lint Filter Note: • ALWAYS CLEAN THE FILTER AFTER EACH USE. Failure to do so could cause the safety cut-out to operate. • The lint filter must be in place whenever drying. • Unplug the power cord prior to any cleaning. 1. - Page 23 Care and maintenance 3. Separate the 3 parts of the filter: exhaust vent shroud, lint filter, exhaust filter. Clean/remove the lint from the lint filter and exhaust filter with a soft brush. Do not damage the filters. 4. After cleaning, reassemble the filter in the sequence: exhaust filter, lint filter, exhaust vent shroud.
- Page 24 Care and maintenance Cleaning the Air Intake Filter Note: • CLEAN THE FILTER ONCE A MONTH. Failure to do so could cause the safety cut-out to operate. • The air intake filter must be in place whenever drying. • Unplug the power cord prior to any cleaning. 1.
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Page 25: Trouble Shooting
Trouble shooting Cause Solution Problem It is not plugged in Plug the machine in The fuse has blown Replace the fuse Your appliance does Electricity cut -off Check mains power not start. Start/pause button not pressed Press the Start/pause button The machine door is not completely closed Close the machine door If you are drying laundry that weighs less than... - Page 26 Trouble shooting Failure to heat may indicate the safety cut-out has operated. This cut-out only operates if the airflow is severely restricted so make sure the filter is clean, the air inlets and outlets at the front and back are not blocked. If the safety cut-out operates you should contact Customer Services on 0345 208 8750.
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Page 27: Technical Specification
Technical Specification Brand Russell Hobbs Model number RH3VTD800 (B) (S) Type Vented dryer Efficiency rating Capacity (KGs) Dimensions (CMs): (H)58.5 x (W)49.5 x (D)41.5 Product fiche Brand name Russell Hobbs Model Number RH3VTD800 (B) (S) Capacity cotton 2.5 kg Dryer type... -
Page 28: Connection To Mains Supply
Connection to the mains supply For UK use only – Plug fitting details (where applicable): As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The GREEN/YELLOW wire is the EARTH and must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured... -
Page 29: Guarantee
Guarantee This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of the original purchase. If any defect arises due to faulty materials or workmanship the faulty product must be returned to the place of purchase. Refund or replacement is at the discretion of the retailer. The following conditions apply: •... -
Page 30: Notes
Notes:... - Page 31 Notes:...
- Page 32 For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 or visit us at https://mda.russellhobbs.com This symbol is known as the 'Crossed-out wheelie bin Symbol'. When this symbol is marked on a product/batteries, it means that the product/batteries should not be disposed of with your general household waste. Only discard electrical/electronic/battery items in separate collection schemes, which cater for the recovery and recycling of materials contained within.
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