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Operation

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1. Open the door and load the drum with

laundry. Ensure that garments do not
hinder closure of the door.

2. If drying delicate items press the 

‘HEAT SETTING’ button to reduce the
heat level. Press again on completion, to
select high temperature.

3. Turn ‘DRYING TIME’ dial until the

required drying time aligns with the
symbol (

).

4. Gently close the door pushing it slowly

until you hear the door ‘click’ shut.

5. Press the ‘ON’ button. The indicator

will light and the drying cycle begins.

6. The load is dried by tumbling in

thermostatically controlled warm air.
Cool air is used for the last 15 minutes
to reduce creasing and cool the load
ready for handling.

7. When the program is fully completed

the drum will stop rotating and the dial
will point to the symbol  (

).

Open the door and remove the load. 

8. Clean the filter and empty the water

container after every drying cycle to
ensure maximum dryer efficiency. 
(See ‘Filter’ and ‘Water Container’
sections).

9. Clean the condenser after

approximately every 10 drying cycles to
ensure maximum dryer efficiency.
(See ‘Condenser’ section).

1.

‘ON’

button and indicator – press to switch on, the indicator will light.

2.

‘HEAT SETTING’

button - press to reduce the heat level for delicate items, press

again to select high temperature.

3.

‘DRYING TIME’

dial - selects drying time or pre-ironing option (a).

4

. ‘CLEAN FILTER’

indicator - lights when the filter needs cleaning.

5

. ‘EMPTY WATER’

indicator - lights when water container is full.

Heat setting

Heat setting

HIGH Heat setting

LOW Heat setting

Operation

WARNING!

THE DRUM, DOOR AND LOAD

MAY BE VERY HOT.

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Summary of Contents for CDC 266

Page 1: ...CDC266 Reverse Action User Instructions GB 40000194 qxd 11 3 04 5 30 pm Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...gas or other fuels Check regularly that the air flowing through the dryer is not restricted Check the fluff filter after use and clean if necessary The venting hose or duct should be checked periodically and any accumulation of fluff removed The inlet and outlets should be kept free from obstructions If the dryer is used frequently the period between checks should be reduced accordingly Dryness Cl...

Page 3: ...tion after the appliance has been installed WARNING ELECTRICITY CAN BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue NEUTRAL Brown LIVE Green and yellow EARTH If the supply cord on this appliance is damaged it must be replaced by a special cord which is only available from GIAS Service or an authoris...

Page 4: ...g to dry is suitable for drying in a tumble dryer as shown by the care symbols on each item Clothes preparation Check that all fastenings are closed and that pockets are empty Turn the articles inside out Place clothes loosely in the drum to make sure that they don t get tangled Warning Do not overload the drum large items when wet can exceed the maximum admissible clothes load for example sleepin...

Page 5: ...bber clothes danger of fire or explosion Energy saving Only put into the tumble dryer laundry which has been thoroughly wrung or spin dried The drier the laundry the shorter the drying time thus saving electricity ALWAYS try to dry the maximum weight of laundry this will save time and electricity NEVER exceed the maximum weight this will waste time and electricity ALWAYS check that the filter is c...

Page 6: ...r each drying cycle NOTE Very little water will collect during the first few cycles of a new machine as an internal reservoir is filled first To remove the container 1 Gently pull the bottom of the kickplate so that it unclips from the dryer The top section can then be unhinged allowing the kickplate to be completely removed fig 4 2 Pull firmly on the handgrip and slide the water container out of ...

Page 7: ... electricity supply before cleaning the condenser To maintain the efficiency of the dryer regularly check that the condenser is clean To remove the condenser 1 Remove the kickplate fig 4 2 Turn the two locking levers anti clockwise fig 8 3 Pull out the condenser unit fig 9 4 Gently remove any dust or fluff with a cloth then wash the unit by holding it under a running tap fig 10 turning it so that ...

Page 8: ...ing on the type of fabric and dampness of the clothes REMEMBER During the last 15 minutes the load is always tumbled in cool air 11 1 3 4 5 2 HEAT SETTING HEAVY LOAD MEDIUM LOAD LIGHT LOAD COTTON HIGH 110 140 min 65 75 min 50 60 min SYNTHETICS LOW 60 70 min 40 50 min ACRYLIC LOW 40 55 min 30 40 min 40000194 qxd 11 3 04 5 30 pm Page 8 ...

Page 9: ...e drum will stop rotating and the dial will point to the symbol Open the door and remove the load 8 Clean the filter and empty the water container after every drying cycle to ensure maximum dryer efficiency See Filter and Water Container sections 9 Clean the condenser after approximately every 10 drying cycles to ensure maximum dryer efficiency See Condenser section 1 ON button and indicator press...

Page 10: ... for a while to allow circulation of air to dry it Wipe the outside of the machine and the door with a soft cloth DO NOT use abrasive pads or cleaning agents To prevent the door sticking periodically clean the door gasket with a non scratch cream cleaner Technical specifications Drum capacity 115 litres Maximum load 6 kg Height 85cm Width 60cm Depth 60cm Energy Label Band C Note For electrical dat...

Page 11: ...elected Go to page 9 Has the machine been switched on again after opening the door Go to page 5 Has the dryer stopped operating because the water tray is full and needs emptying Go to page 6 The dryer is noisy Switch off the dryer and contact the Hoover service number 08705 400 600 for advice Clean Filter Indicator on Does the filter need cleaning Go to page 9 Does the condenser need cleaning Go t...

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