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Instructions for Installation and Use 3kg Tumble Dryer V3D01 To the Installer: Before installation, fill in the product details on the back cover of this book. The information can be found on the rating plate. To the User: This symbol reminds you to read this booklet.
Contents Safety Advice 3 - 4 Electrical Requirements Features - Get to know the main parts of your Dryer Where to put and vent your Dryer How to use your Dryer Sorting your laundry Items not suitable for drying Items requiring special attention The Controls Guide to Drying Times How to remove and clean the Fluff Filter...
For your safety IMPORTANT Using your Tumble Dryer is easy. Nevertheless, for your own safety and to get the best results it is important to know your Dryer by reading right through this handbook before using your dryer for the first time. ●...
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For your safety ALWAYS ● Supervise children to ensure that they do not play with the dryer. ALWAYS ● Supervise persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Electrical Requirements WARNING: This appliance must be earthed! Supply REFER TO THE RATING PLATE FOR VOLTAGE AND CURRENT REQUIREMENTS. (see diagram for location.) The flexible mains lead is supplied fitted with a BS1363 plug and with a 13 amp BS1362 fuse. The plug should be connected to the mains supply via a suitable switched socket which is accessible after installing your dryer.
Features - Get to know the main parts of your dryer Mains On/Off Indicator Light (if fitted) Heat Selector Switch Timer Knob Filter Assembly (on inside of the door) Door Release Exhaust Air Grille Where to put and vent your dryer ●...
How to use your dryer 1. Plug in, switch 2. Sort your laundry on electricity. (see section “Sorting WARNING: WHEN Your Laundry”) SWITCHING ON OR OFF, PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR HANDS ARE DRY 4. Load the dryer 3. Open the door. placing the Check that the fluff clothes carefully in...
Sorting your laundry 1. Always separate laundry into the correct fabric groups before washing and drying. 2. See that all zips are closed, hooks and eyes are fastened and belt, strings etc. are tied loosely in bows, you will normally have done this for each item before the washing stage.
Wash Care Labels Most of today’s fabrics can be tumble dried in your Dryer with no trouble at all, but there are certain fabric finishes which should be dried away from direct heat. The majority of garments now have wash-care labels on them, giving full washing and drying instructions.
Items requiring special attention Blankets and The drying requirements of blankets and bedspreads will, of course, Bedspreads vary tremendously according to size and weight. Some, however are simply too big. if you have difficulty getting them into the Dryer, the machine will have difficulty drying them properly.
The Controls Setting the timer Turn the Timer clockwise to select the required drying time. The timer controls the drying time for both heat settings. All you have to do is turn the Timer knob clockwise until it lines up with the required time.
Guide to Drying Times Please note that the Drying Times stated below and on appliance control panel are a GUIDE only and drying times are affected by: The amount of Items such as towelling retain a lot of water after spinning, also the water remaining in suggested wash programme for small items such as T-Shirts may the clothes after...
How to remove and clean the fluff filter A very important part of your dryer is the fluff filter at To remove the filter the front edge of the drum. It’s there to trap the particles of lint and fluff which are normally blown away when clothes are dried on the washing-line.
If something goes wrong First, don’t panic! There may be nothing wrong at all. Look for your problem below, then check the things we suggest. More often than not, this will give you the answer to your problem, and you’ll be able to carry on without having to telephone your Service Office.
If it still won’t work... Contact the Service Office If something is still wrong with your machine after you’ve been through the check-list on the previous page: 1. Switch off and unplug your machine from the mains. 2. Call your nearest Service Office or local importer. When you contact us we will want to know the following: 1.
Product Data... (EU Regulation 392/2012) Rated capacity of Cotton laundry for the standard programme at full load 3 kg Energy efficiency class C The weighted Annual Energy Consumption (AE c ) 261.3 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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COMMERCIAL OR NON-DOMESTIC PREMISES. Non-Domestic Usage Policy: Indesit Company manufactures appliances for domestic use only. We understand that in some cases our appliances are used in commercial and/or non-domestic situations. We still provide a full 12 month manufacturers’ guarantee, provided the...
5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a FREE 5 year parts guarantee. This additional guarantee is conditional on you registering your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers. There will be a charge for our engineer’s time. To activate the extra parts warranty on your appliance, simply call our free phone registration line on 0800 519 2102 (Republic of Ireland 1800 844 347) Extended Guarantees...
To activate your FREE 5 year parts guarantee you must register your appliance with us. Free phone UK: 0800 519 2102 Republic of Ireland: 1800 844 347 www.hotpointservice.co.uk Indesit Company UK Limited, Morley Way, Peterborough, PE2 9JB Indesit Company, Unit 49 Airways Industrial Estate, Dublin 17...
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