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Description

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Important Information

Condenser Unit...

!

You MUST clean the fluff from the condenser EVERY

month.

!

Failure to clean the condenser could cause premature

failure of your dryer.

Check that:
- The positioning arrows are pointing upwards.
- The 3 clips are re-secured back into their ‘lock’ position.

Product Data...

(EU Regulation 392/2012)

Rated capacity of Cotton laundry for the standard programme at full load 

8 kg

Energy efficiency class 

C

The weighted Annual Energy Consumption (

AE

c

627.7

kWh

Consumption per year, based on 160 drying cycles of the standard cotton programme at full and partial load, and the
consumption of the low-power modes. Actual energy consumption per cycle will depend on how the appliance is used.

This household tumble dryer is a 

Non-Automatic Condenser Dryer

Energy consumption : full load 

E

dry

5.38

kWh

, partial load 

E

dry1/2

2.83

kWh

Power consumption : off-mode (

P

o

0.06

W

, left-on mode (

P

l

-

W

Duration of the ‘left-on mode’ for power management systems 

-

minutes

The ‘standard cotton programme’ suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry that is the most efficient programme in terms
of energy consumption for cotton used at full and partial load is 

High Heat

Programme time (minutes) : weighted (

T

t

) full & partial load 

112

, full load (

T

dry

154

, partial load (

T

dry1/2

80

Condensation efficiency class 

C

Average condensation efficiency (%) : full load (

C

dry

72

, partial load (

C

dry1/2

71

, weighted (

C

t

) full & partial load 

71

Airborne acoustical noise emissions 

69

dB

(

A

)

re 1 pW

This data is also available on the website 

http://www.hotpoint.eu/hotpoint/

STEP 1.
Open the condenser cover 

- hold the handle and 
pull towards you.

STEP 2.
Remove the condenser by
rotating the 3 clips then
pulling 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 re-secured and the
positiong arrows on the
front of the condenser are
pointing upwards.

Rotate 3 clips

Summary of Contents for TCL780

Page 1: ...water container after each cycle Cleaning the condenser unit Cleaning the dryer Troubleshooting 11 Service 12 Hotpoint Guarantee 15 Hotpoint After Sales Service 16 GB English TCM580 Keep this instruct...

Page 2: ...ycle STEP 1 Open the door of your dryer STEP 2 Pull out the filter using the two finger grips STEP 3 Clean any fluff deposits from the filter mesh STEP 4 Refit the filter NEVER run the dryer without t...

Page 3: ...2 83 kWh Power consumption off mode Po 0 06 W left on mode Pl W Duration of the left on mode for power management systems minutes The standard cotton programme suitable for drying normal wet cotton l...

Page 4: ...can share the same drain The height of the drain must be less than 3 1m from the bottom of the dryer Remove the existing clip and hose from position shown see diagram Fit a suitable length of hose to...

Page 5: ...to happen Note If the water container fills the indicator lights the heat is turned off and your laundry will not dry The TIMER knob sets a drying time Rotate it clockwise never counter clockwise unti...

Page 6: ...ckwise 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...

Page 7: ...z Tea Towel 100g 3oz Bath Towel 700g 1lb 6oz Hand Towel 350g 12oz Double Sheet 500g 1lb 2oz Single Sheet 350g 12oz At the end of a drying cycle cottons could still be damp if you grouped cottons and s...

Page 8: ...different textures and thicknesses may not have the same drying time 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...

Page 9: ...that have been treated with chemical products Do not tumble dry items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable or cooking oils this constitutes a fire hazard Oil affected items can ignite spon...

Page 10: ...cial bearing components which do not need lubrication Have your dryer checked regularly by authorised technicians to ensure electrical and mechanical safety see Service Switching off the electricity U...

Page 11: ...s not been set properly see Start and Programmes The START button has not been pressed see Start and Programmes The filter has not been cleaned see Maintenance The water container needs emptying The e...

Page 12: ...in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimise the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact on human...

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Page 15: ...s a result of improper installation 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 fi...

Page 16: ...clean your appliance to keep it looking good and functioning efficiently throughout its life UK 08448 225 225 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Appliance Registration We want...

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