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In order to guarantee optimum drying results under all circumstances, remember that the filter must be
cleaned regularly. Remember to check and clean the filter after each drying cycle.
Important:
The filter must only be cleaned when the appliance is cold! Clean the filter following the procedure described below:
Open the door.
Grasp the filter in both hands
and push it upwards to remove
it.
Carefully widen the top edge
and open the filter.
Remove the woollen particles.
Close the filter, making sure
All electric appliance may breakdown at some time. Remember to call a qualified electrician in these
cases. However, many problems can be resolved without the need for external intervention.
Important: If a fault occurs, disconnect the appliance from the mains supply immediately.
Before calling the customer service centre, check the points listed below.
If the drier doesn't start
•
Check that:
1) The appliance is plugged
into the mains supply.
2) The mains socket is work-
ing correctly:
2a) The fuse has not
blown. (Check by plug-
ging in another appli-
ance such as a table
lamp).
2b) All the instructions in
the manual have been
followed.
The retailer can provide an accessory to enable the drier to be mounted on top of a front-loading washing
machine, thus saving space. The installer will inform you of the appliance model for which this option is
possible.
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MAINTENANCE
CLEANING THE FILTER
that the catch closes at the
correct position.
Clean the filter slide guides on
the appliance, using a vacuum
cleaner if necessary.
Reposition the filter in the slide
guides (fig. 13).
FAULT FINDING
RESOLVING PROBLEMS
If the drier doesn't start
•
Check that:
1) The door is closed properly.
The washing does not dry
•
Check that:
1) The air exhaust tube is not
twisted or kinked.
2) The filter is not blocked.
(Remember that when the
door is opened, the inter-
nal parts of the drier and
the washing may be very
hot).
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
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If, after all these checks have
been carried out, the appli-
ance still does not work, in-
form the nearest customer
service centre.
When contacting the service
centre, inform them of the
appliance model, serial num-
ber and type of fault.
This information will help the
service centre operator in
procuring the necessary
spare parts, thus guarantee-
ing a speedy and efficient
repair.
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