Instruction booklet TUMBLE DRYER GB Contents English Installation, 2-3 GB Where to put your dryer Ventilation Electrical connection Before you start using your dryer Dryer description, 4 The front The back Control panel Start and programmes, 5 Choosing a programme Laundry, 6-7 IS60VU Sorting your laundry Wash care labels Special clothing items Drying times Warnings and Suggestions, 8 General safety Disposal Saving energy and respecting the environment Maintenance and Care, 9 Switching off the e
Installation GB ! 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 dryer works. ! Ensure that the end of the tube is not directed toward the air intake vent at the rear of the dryer.
Open window venting Moulded plug 1. The end of the tube should be directed downwards, to prevent warm moist air from condensing in the room or in the dryer. GB Installation ! The plug must not be used without the fuse cover in place. If a replacement fuse holder/cover is required, it must be of the same colour coding or wording as shown on the base of the plug. Replacements are available from authorised dealers.
Dryer Description GB The front The back Control Panel Drum Rating plate Air Intake Vent Caution: Hot! Vent Tube fitted here Model & Serial numbers Filter Control panel START Button Drying Guide The START button begins drying a selected programme (see Start and Programmes). The HEAT button selects drying temperature (see Start and Programmes).
Start and Programmes Choosing a programme 1. Plug the dryer into the electrical socket. 3. Open the door and make sure the filter is clean and in place (see Maintenance). 8. Open the door, take the laundry out, clean the filter and replace it (see Maintenance). 9. Unplug the dryer. Start and Programmes 5. Choose the drying time by checking the Drying Guide table for the type of fabric you are drying (see Laundry). - Set the temperature with the HEAT button.
Laundry GB Sorting your laundry ● ● ● ● ● Wash Care Labels Check symbols on clothing labels to make sure that the articles can be tumble dried. Sort laundry by fabric type. Empty pockets and check buttons. Close zippers and hooks and tie loose belts and strings. Wring out each item in order to eliminate as much excess water as possible. Look at the labels on your garments, especially when tumble drying for the first time.
Special clothing items Times are approximate and can vary depending upon: ● ● Pleated or creased garments: read the manufacturer’s drying instructions on the garment. ● ● Quantity of laundry: single items or small loads may take longer to dry. Dryness: If you are going to iron some of your clothes, they can be taken out while still a bit damp. Others can be left longer if you need them to be completely dry.
Warnings and Suggestions GB ! The appliance has been designed and built according to international safety standards. These warnings are given for safety reasons and must be read carefully.
Maintenance and Care Switching off the electricity ● ● Clean the filter after each cycle Periodically check the vent tube and any permanent venting fixture to make sure that there has been no accumulation of fluff or lint, and remove it. Remove lint that collects around the filter and the outlet vents. ! Do not use solvents or abrasives. ! Your dryer uses special bearing components which do not need lubrication. Start and Programmes The filter is found in front of the dryer trim (see diagram).
Troubleshooting GB 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 dryer won’t start. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● It is taking a long time to dry. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 10 The plug is not plugged into the socket, or not making contact. There has been a power failure. The fuse has blown. Try to plug another appliance into the socket.
Service Before calling the Service Centre: ● This dryer is a complex machine. Repairing it yourself or having a non-authorised person try to repair it could cause harm to one or more persons, could damage the machine and could invalidate the spare parts warranty. Call an authorised technician if you experience problems while using the machine. The spare parts have been designed exclusively for this appliance and not for other uses. Description What to tell the Service Centre: name, address and post code.
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