Ariston TCM80C, Instruction Booklet, Page: 6 / 72

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Start and Programmes
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 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. 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.
- Select a drying time by rotating the TIMER knob
clockwise*.
6. Press the START button to begin.
During the drying programme, you can check on
your laundry and take out items that are dry
while others continue drying. When you close
the door again, press the START button in order
to resume drying.
7. About 10 minutes before the programme is
completed, it enters the final COOL TUMBLE
phase (fabrics are cooled), which should always
be allowed to complete.
8. Open the door, take the laundry out, clean the
filter and replace it. Empty the water container
and replace it (
see Maintenance ).
9. Unplug the dryer.
Note: The COOL TUMBLE programme can be used to refresh fibres of clothing.
- Set the TIMER with the cool tumble symbol inline with the indicator at Step 5 above* if you need this feature.