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Instruction booklet
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TCD ET77
First time you turn on your dryer
you must select your preferred
language see page 8
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    General safety To minimise the risk of fire Maintenance and Care, 5-6 Switching off the electricity TCD ET77 Cleaning the filter after each cycle Empty the water container after each cycle First time you turn on your dryer Cleaning the condenser unit...
  • Page 2: Where To Put Your Dryer

    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 ! The appliance has been designed and Check to see if the dryer is empty before ● built according to international safety loading it. The back of the dryer could standards. ● become very hot. Never touch it These warnings are given for safety while in use.
  • Page 4: To Minimise The Risk Of Fire

    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).
  • Page 6: Check The Drum After Each Cycle

    Maintenance and Care Water container Filter Rear Front Condenser unit Air intake Condenser cover Condenser unit Catches Handle 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 To open the door The features Water container Rating plate Press and release the front panel in position shown Model & Serial numbers Air intake grille Condenser Unit Condenser cover (cover open) Condenser cover handle Filter (Pull to open) Control panel PROGRAMME Display Unit...
  • Page 8: The Display

    The Display Selecting your language The first time you turn on your dryer you should select your preferred language from the available list. To change: the language current selection must flash, on the first line of the display. - Press the On/Off button to turn off the display then press and hold all 3 buttons: Heat Level, Timed Dry and Dryness Level for 5 seconds.
  • Page 9 The Display Programme progress The second line of the display shows the status of the programme as it progresses: (long messages scroll across the line) COOL TUMBLE (if option Post Care selected). END OF CYCLE, CREASE CARE END OF CYCLE, CLEAN FILTER AND EMPTY WATER BOTTLE Timed drying After selecting a programme that has a Timed Dry option, press the Timed Dry button and the display will increment...
  • Page 10: Start And Programmes

    The Display Warnings The second line of the display also gives warnings and reminders: (reminders occur at the end of the programme) END OF CYCLE, CLEAN FILTER AND EMPTY WATER BOTTLE ● Reminder that the water container should be emptied and the filter cleaned every time you use the dryer (see Maintenance).
  • Page 11: Programmes Table

    Start and Programmes Programmes Table ! If the Display is not lit; Press the ON/OFF button and then select programme. Programme Options available Dryness Levels available ✓ (default highlighted ✓ An Automatic programme ● - High ✗ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓...
  • Page 12 Start and 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 13: The Controls

    Start and Programmes The Controls This option gives the best drying results thanks to temperature regulation and humidity detection, which is ! Warning, after pressing the Start/Pause button , the optimised to obtain the best results on small loads. programme cannot be changed. This option also reduces energy consumption and so not To change a selected programme, press the Start/Pause only helps the environment, it also reduces your energy...
  • 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 TCD ET77B Rated capacity of Cotton laundry for the standard programme at full load 7 kg Energy efficiency class B The weighted Annual Energy Consumption (AE ) 503.9 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.
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