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To open door

Option Buttons and Lights

On/Off Button & Light

Display Panel

Child Lock

Button & Light

Start/Pause Button &

Light

Clean

Condenser

Light

 Programme

Progress Light

Programme Knob

Empty Water

Clean Filter

 Light

Dryer Description

Control Panel

Indicator

The 

On/Off

 button/ light  , if the dryer is running and this

button is pressed the dryer is turned off. The light signals

that your dryer is in use or ready to select a programme.
The 

Programmes 

knob sets the programme: rotate until

the indicator is pointing to the programme you want to

select

 (see Start and Programmes).

The 

Option 

buttons/ lights select available options for your

selected programme. The lights indicate that the option

has been selected 

(see Start and Programmes).

The 

Display Panel

 has three sections: Sensor Dry = Drying

level, Timed dry = Drying time and Time to End / Delay start

each with a corresponding selection button 

(see The Display).

START/PAUSE

 button with indicator light  : when the

green indicator light flashes slowly, press the button to

start the programme. When the cycle has started, the

indicator light is illuminated in a fixed manner. To pause the

programme, press the button again; the indicator light will

turn orange and begin to flash again.

To restart the programme from the point at which it was

interrupted, press the button again  

(see Start and

Programmes).

The Programme Progress Lights indicate each state of the

programme by turning on as appropriate.

(see Start and

Programmes).

The 

Empty Water

 indicator 

“

H2O

”

 signals that the water

container should be emptied. The light will take a few

seconds to go out after replacing the empty water

container; the dryer must be running for this to happen 

(see

The Controls).

Note: if the water bottle is full the display shows 

“

H2O

”

and the   indicator flashes, the heat is turned off and your

clothes will not dry.
The 

Empty Water Clean Filter

 Light   gives a reminder

before every programme, that its essential to clean the

filter and empty the water container every time the dryer is

used (see Maintenance and Care).
The

 Clean Condenser 

Light

 

 gives a reminder, that its

essential to clean the condenser at regular intervals 

(see

Maintenance and Care).

The 

Child Lock 

button/light 

 

Press and hold this button

after selecting your programme and any options. This

prevents the programme settings from being changed.

When the light is lit the other buttons and programme knob

are disabled. Hold the button to cancel and the light will go

out.

ECO Light

 - this light is illuminated as you select options

that use less energy (see the controls).

The Features

Pull on handle

Condenser unit

(cover open)

Water

container

Rating

Plate

Condenser

cover handle

(Pull to open)

Filter

Air Intake

Grille

Model &

Serial

Numbers

ECO Light

Summary of Contents for Aqualtis AQCF 852 BI

Page 1: ...filter after each cycle Check the drum after each cycle Empty the Water Container after each cycle Cleaning the Condenser Cleaning the dryer Troubleshooting 17 Service 18 Spare parts GB TUMBLE DRYER AQUALTIS AQCF 852 BI AQCF 852 BU Instruction booklet This symbol reminds you to read this instruction manual Keep this instruction booklet on hand in order to refer to it when necessary Take it with yo...

Page 2: ...er You must empty the water container after every drying cycle Step 1 Pull the water container towards you and remove it fully from the dryer Step 2 Empty the Water from the Container Step 3 Refit the Water Container ensuring that it is pushed fully back into position Failure to empty the Water Container will result in The machine will stop heating so the load may be wet at the end of the cycle Th...

Page 3: ... the condenser towards you There may be some water in the tubes this is normal Step 3 Flush the condenser from the rear with water to remove any fluff deposits Step 4 Refit the condenser unit ensure that the unit is pushed in fully all 3 clips are resecured and the positioning arrows on the front of the condenser are pointing upwards Failure to clean the condenser could cause premature failure of ...

Page 4: ... your Hands are dry The socket must be grounded The socket must be able to sustain the machine s maximum power which is indicated on the rating label see Dryer Description Power voltage must be within the values indicated on the rating label see Dryer Description The socket must be compatible with the dryer s plug Should this not be the case replace the plug or the socket Do not use extension cord...

Page 5: ...he point at which it was interrupted press the button again see Start and Programmes The Programme Progress Lights indicate each state of the programme by turning on as appropriate see Start and Programmes The Empty Water indicator H2O signals that the water container should be emptied The light will take a few seconds to go out after replacing the empty water container the dryer must be running f...

Page 6: ...e selected Each press of the Delay start button advances the delay setting in 1 hour increments from 1h to 24h then OFF and then after five seconds cancels the delay For delays of 10 hours or more the display counts down the time in hours until 10 hours then the display shows 9 59 and then counts down in minutes For delays of 9 hours or less the display shows hours and minutes and then counts down...

Page 7: ...take longer depending on the size and density of the load and the spin speed used in your washer Loads dried using this programme are usually ready to wear but on some heavier garments the edges may be slightly damp Allow these to dry naturally as over drying could damage garments Unlike other materials the mechanism of wool shrinkage is irreversible i e it will not stretch back to original size a...

Page 8: ...ble or king size items Loads dried using this programme are usually ready to use but may be slightly damp in places If this is found try removing the load and open them out and shake then run the programme again for a short period Also suitable for down filled jackets Duvet Cotton This is a programme for drying your Cotton Duvets With Cotton outer cover and down filling This programme will take ab...

Page 9: ...h This is a programme for Cotton Towels and sheets It can be used for load sizes up to 8 kg This programme will take about 150 minutes but may take longer depending on the size of the load and the spin speed used in your washer Loads dried using this programme are usually ready to use the edges or seams may be slightly damp especially on large items If this is found try opening them out and runnin...

Page 10: ...Start Button Alarm Delay Start Pre care Post care Mini Load Sensor Dry option automatic drying Damp dry Iron dry Hanger dry Cupboard dry Jeans Dries denim clothes on a high heat 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on 2 Choose Sensor Dry see next page 3 Select any Options if required 4 Press the Start Button Alarm Delay Start Pre care Post care Sensor Dry option automatic drying Damp dry Iron dry Hanger ...

Page 11: ... Program me What it does How to set it Notes Options available Wool Dries your Woollen clothes 1 Position the PROGRAMME knob on 2 Choose Sensor Dry see next page 3 Select any Options if required 4 Press the Start Button Alarm Sensor Dry option automatic drying Damp dry Iron dry Hanger dry Cupboard dry We suggest to use only Cupboard dry Silk Dries your silk items on a low heat 1 Position the PROGR...

Page 12: ...is complete The light is on during this phase Mini Load Available with Cotton High Heat Cotton Low Heat Shirts High Heat Shirts Low Heat and Synthetic Programmes Used for loads between 1 and 2 kg This programme optimises Sensor Dry automatic programmes for smaller loads and improves the time to end estimation Empty Water Clean Filter Light H2O If you have plumbed your dryer to a drain the light ca...

Page 13: ... oz 350g 12 oz 700 g 1 lb 6 oz 1000 g 2 lb 6 oz 300g 10 oz 200g 7 oz 125 g 4 oz Household items Duvet cover Double Large Tablecloth Small Tablecloth Tea Towel Bath Towel Hand Towel Cotton Other 1500g 3 lb 5 oz 1000g 2 lb 3 oz 700 g 1 lb 6 oz 250 g 9 oz 100 g 3 oz 700 g 1 lb 6 oz 350 g 12 oz Double Sheet 500 g 1 lb 2 oz 350 g 12 oz Single Sheet Wash care labels Look at the labels on your garments e...

Page 14: ...d is cold it will take longer for the dryer to dry your clothes Bulk some bulky items can be tumble dried with care We suggest that you remove these items several times shake them out and return them to the dryer until finished Do not over dry your clothes All fabrics contain a little natural moisture which keeps them soft and fluffy The table below presents APPROXIMATE drying times in Hours Minut...

Page 15: ...nd clothes pillows fitted with foam rubber pads foam latex foam rubber plastic shower caps waterproof textiles nappy pants or liners polythene or paper Remove all objects from pockets especially lighters risk of explosion Do not tumble dry large very bulky items Do not tumble dry acrylic fibres at high temperatures Complete each programme with its cool tumble phase Do not turn off the dryer when t...

Page 16: ...film will not affect the dryer performance Empty the Water Container after each cycle Pull the container out of the dryer and empty it into a sink or other suitable drain Replace container securely Always check and empty the container before you start a new drying programme Cleaning the Condenser Unit Periodically every month remove Condenser unit and clean any build up of fluff from between the p...

Page 17: ...atic programme has not sensed the required final moisture in this time the dryer will complete the programme and stop Check the above points and run the programme again if the results are still to damp contact the service centre see Service If the display shows F10 or F15 Turn off and remove plug Clean the Filter and Condenser see Maintenance Then replace plug turn on and start another program If ...

Page 18: ... could cause harm to one or more persons and to 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 Comparative Programmes Programmes recommended for comparative test to EN61121 Programme EN61121 Programme to select Load siz...

Page 19: ...Replacement of any consumable item or accessory These include but are not limited to plugs cables batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic THIS GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY IF THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN USED IN COMMERCIAL OR NON DOMESTIC PREMISES 5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a free 5 year parts gu...

Page 20: ... throughout its life UK 08448 225 225 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Appliance Registration We want to give you additional benefits of Hotpoint ownership To activate your free 5 year parts guarantee you must register your appliance with us UK 0870 6092094 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800 www hotpointservice co uk Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Ind...

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