General Domestic Appliances T312VW Instruction Book

3kg models

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Tumble Dryer
Instruction Book
3kg Models
You must read these instructions prior to using the appliance and
retain them for future reference.

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  • Page 1 Tumble Dryer Instruction Book 3kg Models You must read these instructions prior to using the appliance and retain them for future reference.
  • Page 2 This appliance conforms to the following EEC Directives: Low Voltage Equipment 73/23/EEC 93/68/EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility 89/336/EEC 92/31/EEC 93/68/EEC DISPOSAL OF YOUR PRODUCT To minimise the risk of injury to children please dispose of your product carefully and safely. Remove all doors and lids (where fitted). Remove the mains cable (where fitted) by cutting off flush with the appliance and always ensure that no plug is left in a condition where it could be connected to the electricity supply.
  • Page 3: What A Tumble Dryer Does

    What a Tumble Dryer Does A tumble dryer gently tumbles the wet clothes in a current of warm air after they have been spun in a washing machine or spin dryer. Moisture is evaporated until the clothes are quite dry, much like a speeded up version of what takes place outdoors in a fresh breeze on a fine sunny day, in a clean fresh atmosphere.
  • Page 4: Cautionary Notes

    Cautionary Notes IMPORTANT Before operating your machine read the cautionary notes below and familiarise yourself with the way it works by carefully reading these instructions. NEVER – Allow children to play with or otherwise interfere with the dryer. NEVER – Allow the air inlet at the back of the dryer, the air outlet or vent hose to be obstructed.
  • Page 5 Cautionary Notes ALWAYS – When the dryer is not in use, switch off at the wall, remove plug, close the door. ALWAYS – Comply with the specified electrical requirements. ALWAYS – Ensure that your dryer is installed correctly and has adequate ventilation.
  • Page 6: Electrical Requirements

    Electrical Requirements Supply This appliance should be connected to the mains supply via a suitable switched socket in an accessible position. WARNING: This appliance must be earthed. Refer to Rating plate for Voltage supply. Changing the The flexible mains lead is supplied connected to a BS1363 fused plug with Plug a 13 amp capacity.
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation There is no internal packing to be removed before use, but do make sure the drum is quite empty. We advise that the drum is wiped out before its very first use to remove any transit dust or other matter that may have entered the machine since it left our factory.
  • Page 8: Using Your Tumble Dryer

    Using Your Tumble Dryer PLEASE READ THE CAUTIONARY NOTES ON PAGE 4. 1) Before It is very important to follow carefully each garment manufacturer’s wash- Tumbling ing and drying instructions, as given on the Care Label attached to the garment. Do not overspin easy-care fabrics in your automatic washing machine or spin dryer.
  • Page 9 Using Your Tumble Dryer These will depend on the size of the load, the type of fabric and the wet- 4) Drying Times & Heat Settings: ness of the load. It is therefore not possible to give exact drying times but experience will quickly enable you to set the appropriate time for fully drying or damp drying to your requirements.
  • Page 10 Controls To operate the dryer, close the door and turn the timer control from the Timer Control – zero position in a clockwise direction slightly past the required drying Autodry & First time, then back to set the exact time. Choice Models The timer can be set to any time up to 120 minutes and can be reset at any time as required to increase or reduce the time to dry.
  • Page 11: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning After use switch off the electricity at the wall socket and remove the plug. Occasionally wipe inside the drum and outside the cabinet with a damp Cleaning the dryer cloth. (inside and out- Never use abrasive or chemical cleaners which can damage plastics and side): paint work.
  • Page 12: Repair Service

    Key Contacts Service GDA has the largest appliance manufacturer’s service team in Europe, trained specialists directly employed by us to ensure your complete confidence. Repair Service UK: 08709 066 066 Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200 You will be asked for the following information:- Name, address and postcode.

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