Instruction booklet TUMBLE DRYER GB Contents English Installation, 2 GB Door reversal instructions Where to put your dryer Ventilation Water drain Electrical connection Before you start using your dryer Dryer description, 3 To open the door The features Control panel Start and programmes, 4-6 ISL70C Choosing a programme Table of programmes The controls Laundry, 7-8 Sorting your laundry Wash care labels Special clothing items Drying times Warnings and Suggestions, 9 General safety Disposal Saving
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. ! Read these instructions carefully; the following pages contain important information on installation and suggestions on how the appliance works.
Dryer Description To open the door The features GB Water container Door latch Installation Press and release the front panel in position shown Rating plate Model & Serial numbers Description Door catch Air intake grille Condenser cover Filter Start and Programmes Condenser cover handle (Pull to open) Control panel Progress or Delay Lights The Programmes Guide allows you to consult a user friendly table of the available programmes.
Start and Programmes GB Choosing a programme 1. Plug the dryer into the electrical socket. 2. Sort your laundry according to fabric type (see Laundry). 3. Open the door and make sure the filter is clean and in place and the water container is empty and in place (see Maintenance). 4. Load the machine and make sure items are not in the way of the door seal. Close the door. 5. If the On/Off light is not lit: Press the ON/OFF button . 6.
Start and Programmes Programmes GB and then select programme. 1. Position the PROGRAMME knob on 1. Options available: 2. Select any Options, if required. Alarm 3. Press the START button . Delayed start Dries your clothes on High heat setting, ready for hanging. 1. Position the PROGRAMME knob on 2. Options available: 2. Select any Options, if required. Alarm 3. Press the START button . Delayed start Dries your clothes on High heat setting, ready for ironing. 1. Position the PROGRAMME knob on 3.
Start and Programmes GB The Controls PROGRAMMES knob ● ! Warning, if after pressing the start button, the programmes knob position is changed, the new position will NOT change the programme selected. ! Position 0, turning the knob to position 0 resets and cancels a programme. ● OPTION buttons / lights These buttons are used to customise the selected programme to your requirements. A programme must have been selected on the programme knob before an option can be selected.
Laundry Sorting your laundry ● ● ● ● 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. GB Look at the labels on your garments, especially when tumble drying for the first time.
Laundry GB 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 care on LOW heat setting. Avoid drying for a long period of time. ● ● Pleated or creased garments: read the manufacturer’s drying instructions on the garment. Starched articles: do not dry these with non-starched items.
Warnings and Suggestions ● ● ● ● ● ● ● General safety ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance. Saving energy and respecting the environment ● ● ● Wring out items to eliminate excess water before tumble drying (if you use a washing machine first, select a high spin cycle). Doing this will save time and energy during drying.
Maintenance and Care GB Switching off the electricity Cleaning the condenser unit ! Unplug your dryer when not using it, when cleaning it and during all maintenance operations. Clean the filter after each cycle Periodically (every month) remove the condenser unit and clean any build up of fluff from between the plates by rinsing it under the tap with cold water. This should be done with cold water from the rear of the condenser.
Troubleshooting One day your dryer seems not to be working. Before you call your Service Centre (see Service), go through the following troubleshooting suggestions: Possible causes / Solution: The tumble dryer won’t start. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Its taking a long time to dry. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● The ON/OFF light flashes to indicate a fault. ● This is normal, the light flashes when the container is full.
Service 195042640.03 W 05/2005 - SIMLEX . Four Ashes, Wolverhampton GB Before calling the Service Centre: ● ● Use the troubleshooting guide to see if you can solve the problem yourself (see Troubleshooting). If not, turn off the dryer and call the Service Centre closest to you. What to tell the Service Centre: name, address and post code. ● telephone number. ● the type of problem. ● the date of purchase. ● the appliance model (Mod.). ● the serial number (S/N).