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Hotpoint TCL770 Instruction Booklet

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Instruction booklet
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TCL770
! Keep this instruction booklet on hand in order to refer to it when necessary. Take it with you when you move, and
should you sell this appliance or pass it on to another party, make sure that this booklet is supplied along with the
dryer so that the new owner may be informed about warnings and suggestions on how the appliance works.
! Read these instructions carefully; the following pages contain important information on installation and suggestions
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Contents
Laundry, 9-10

TUMBLE DRYER

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Before you start using your dryer Dryer description, 5 To open the door The features Control panel Start and programmes, 6-8 Choosing a programme TCL770 Laundry, 9-10 Sorting your laundry Wash care labels Special clothing items Drying times Warnings and Suggestions, 11...

  • Page 2: Important Information

    Important Information For your Condenser dryer to operate efficiently, you must follow the regular maintenance schedule shown below: Fluff Filter... ! You MUST clean the fluff filter after EVERY drying cycle. STEP 1. STEP 2. STEP 3. STEP 4. Open the door of your Pull out the filter (using Clean any fluff deposits Refit the filter - NEVER...
  • Page 3 Important Information Condenser Unit... ! You MUST clean the fluff from the condenser EVERY month. STEP 1. STEP 2. STEP 3. STEP 4. Open the condenser cover Remove the condenser by Flush the condenser, from Refit the condenser unit - hold the handle and rotating the 3 clips then the rear with water, to - ensure that the unit is...

  • Page 4: Installation

    Installation Where to put your dryer Water drain Place your dryer at a distance from gas ranges, If your dryer is installed next to a drain the water can be stoves, heaters, or cook tops because flames can plumbed into this drain. This does away with the need to damage the appliance.

  • Page 5: Dryer Description

    Dryer Description To open the door The features Press and release the front Water container Rating plate panel in position shown Model & Serial numbers Air intake Condenser unit grille (Cover open) Condenser cover Condenser cover handle Filter (Pull to open) Control panel Clean Condenser Light...

  • Page 6: Start And Programmes

    Start and Programmes Choosing a programme 8. The START/PAUSE light is flashing green: - press the START/PAUSE button to begin. The 1. Plug the dryer into the electrical socket. green light stops flashing. During the drying programme, you can check on 2.
  • Page 7 Start and Programmes Programmes ! If none of the lights are lit; Press the ON/OFF button and then select programme. Programme What it does... How to set it... Note: 1. Position the PROGRAMMES knob Options available: Dries your clothes on High Heat Delay Timer setting, ready for wearing.

  • Page 8: Start And Programmes

    Start and Programmes The Controls Post Care When selected, the clothes are occasionally tumbled PROGRAMMES knob after the end of the drying and cool tumble cycles, to ! Warning, if after pressing the Start/Pause button help prevent creases developing should you not be , the programmes knob position has changed, the available to remove the load immediately the programme new position will NOT change the programme selected.

  • Page 9: Laundry

    Laundry Sorting your laundry Wash Care Labels Check symbols on clothing labels to make sure Look at the labels on your garments, especially when that the articles can be tumble dried. tumble drying for the first time. The following symbols Sort laundry by fabric type.

  • Page 10: Special Clothing Items

    Laundry Special clothing items Times are approximate and can vary depending upon: Blankets and Bedspreads: acrylic items (Acilan, Courtelle, Orion, Dralon) must be dried with special Amount of water retained in clothes after spin care on LOW heat setting. Avoid drying for a long cycle: towels and delicates retain a lot of water.

  • Page 11: Warnings And Suggestions

    Warnings and Suggestions ! The appliance has been designed and built according Do not tumble dry large, very bulky items. Do not tumble dry acrylic fibres at high temperatures. to international safety standards. These warnings are given for safety reasons and must Remove all objects from pockets, especially lighters (risk of explosion).

  • Page 12: Maintenance And Care

    Maintenance and Care Switching off the electricity Cleaning the drum ! Unplug your dryer when not using it, when cleaning ! Do not use abrasives, steel wool or stainless steel it and during all maintenance operations. cleaning agents to clean the drum. A coloured film may start to appear on the stainless Clean the filter after each cycle steel drum, this may be caused by a combination of...

  • Page 13: 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. There has been a power failure.

  • Page 14: Service

    Service Before calling the Service Centre: Spare Parts Use the troubleshooting guide to see if you can This dryer is a complex machine. Repairing it yourself solve the problem yourself (see Troubleshooting). or having a non-authorised person try to repair it could If not, turn off the dryer and call the Service Centre cause harm to one or more persons, could damage closest to you.

  • Page 15: Hotpoint Guarantee

    Guarantee 12 months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you.

  • Page 16: Hotpoint After Sales Service

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