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Instruction booklet
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TVAL 73
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should you sell this appliance or pass it on to another party, make sure that this booklet is supplied along with the
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Contents
Installation, 3-4
Start and programmes, 6-10
Special programmes
Table of programmes
Laundry, 11-12
Troubleshooting, 15
Service, 16
Disposal
TUMBLE DRYER
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Comparative Programmes Hotpoint Guarantee, 19 Hotpoint After Sales Service, 20 ! 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. -
Page 2: Important Information
Important Information For your Venting 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. Open the door of your Pull out the filter (using Open the filter and clean dryer. -
Page 3: Installation
Installation Where to put your dryer Permanent venting In conjunction with the vent tube we recommend Place your dryer at a distance from gas ranges, using a Wall/Window Vent Kit, available at a retail stoves, heaters, or cook tops because flames can location or the nearest Spare Parts Dealer. -
Page 4: Electrical Connection
Installation Open window venting Moulded plug The end of the tube ! The plug must not be used should be directed without the fuse cover in place. If downwards, to prevent a replacement fuse holder/cover is warm moist air from required, it must be of the same condensing in the room or colour coding or wording as... -
Page 5: Dryer Description
Dryer Description The front The back Drum Control Panel Air Intake Vent Rating plate Model & Serial numbers Vent Tube fitted here Filter Caution: Hot! Control panel PROGRAMMES START/PAUSE Knob Clean Filter Button & Light Indicator Light OPTION ON/OFF Progress or Delay Buttons &... -
Page 6: Start And Programmes
Start and Programmes Choosing a programme During the drying programme, you can check on 1. Plug the dryer into the electrical socket. your laundry and take out items that are dry while 2. Sort your laundry according to fabric type (see others continue drying. - Page 7 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. This programme will take about 60 minutes, but may take longer depending on the size and density of the load and the spin speed used in your washer.
- Page 8 Start and Programmes Programmes ! If none of the lights are lit; Press the ON/OFF button and then select programme. What it does... How to set it... Notes/Options available: Programme Dries your clothes, ready 1. Position the PROGRAMME knob on 1. Delay Timer for wearing.
- Page 9 Start and Programmes Programmes Table ! If none of the lights are on; Press the ON/OFF button and then select programme. EXCLUSIVES Programme What it does... How to set it... Notes/Options available: 1. Position the PROGRAMME knob on 7. Dries your Cotton Delay Timer 2.
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Page 10: The Controls
Start and Programmes The Controls Post Care When available and selected clothes are occasionally tumbled at the end of the drying and cool tumble cycles PROGRAMMES knob to prevent creases developing, should you not be available to remove the load immediately when the ! Warning, if after pressing the start button, the programme is complete. -
Page 11: 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 12: 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 13: Warnings And Suggestions
Warnings and Suggestions To minimise the risk of fire in your tumble dryer, the ! The appliance has been designed and built according following should be observed: to international safety standards. Tumble dry items only if they have been washed with These warnings are given for safety reasons and must detergent and water, rinsed and been through the spin be followed carefully. -
Page 14: Maintenance And Care
Maintenance and Care Switching off the electricity Check the drum after each cycle Unplug your dryer when not using it, when cleaning it Turn the drum manually in order to remove small items and during all maintenance operations. (handkerchiefs) that could have been left behind. Cleaning the drum Clean the filter after each cycle ! Do not use abrasives, steel wool or stainless steel... -
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. There has been a power failure. -
Page 16: 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 19: Hotpoint Guarantee
90 days of ownership. Simply call our Hotpoint Service Hotline on 08448 224 224 (Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413) for telephone assistance, or, where necessary, to arrange for an engineer to call. -
Page 20: Hotpoint After Sales Service
1 9 5 0 9 5 2 3 8 . 0 1 W 10/2011 - SIMLEX . Four Ashes, Wolverhampton After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us - the manufacturer. Essential Contact Information...
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