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Start and Programmes

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Warning

, after pressing the Start/Pause button     , the

programme cannot be changed.
To change a selected programme, press the Start/Pause
button     , the light flashes Amber to indicate the 
programme is paused. Select the new programme and
any options required, the light will then flash green. Press
the Start/Pause button       again and the new programme
will start.

Option buttons

These buttons are used to customise the selected 
programme to your requirements. A programme must
have been selected, by pressing a programme selection
button, before an option can be selected. Not all options
are available for all programmes (

see  Programmes

Table

). If an option is not available and you press the button,

the buzzer will beep 3 times. If the option is available the
indicator, on the display unit next to the bottom buttons,
lights to show that the option has been selected.

Delay Timer (Time Delay)

The start of some programmes (

see The Display and

Programmes tables

) can be delayed for up to 24 hours.

Ensure the water container is emptied before setting a
delayed start.

Pre Care

This option is only available if a delayed start has been
selected. It tumbles the clothes occasionally during the
delayed period to help prevent creases developing.

Post Care

When available and selected, the clothes are 
occasionally tumbled after the end of the drying and cool
tumble cycles, to help prevent creases developing
should you not be available to remove the load 
immediately the programme is complete.

Note:

The Start/Pause light flashes Amber during this phase.

Note:

If you have selected the Sound option this option is

not available.

Heat Level button, Display and Icons

Not all programmes allow you to change the heat level
and some programmes allow all three heat level options:
Low, Medium and High. 
When the heat level options are available pressing this
button changes the heat level and the display briefly shows
the selected heat level, along with a display of the selected
level icon:

HIGH HEAT

MEDIUM HEAT

LOW HEAT

Sound

Available on all programmes and allows the buzzer to
give a signal at the end of the drying cycle, to remind
you that the clothes are ready to be removed.

Note:

If you have selected the Post Care option this

option is not available.

Mini Load

Available with programmes : 
Cotton High Heat 4kg and Synthetic Medium Heat 1kg.
This option optimises Automatic programme for smaller
loads and improves the Time to End estimation.

The Controls

88:88

TIME DISPLAY

The display shows either the amount of time delay
remaining or an indication of the amount of time left for a
drying programme (

see The Display

).

The display also shows if there is a problem with your
dryer, if this occurs the display will show F followed by a
fault code number (

see Troubleshooting

).

Empty Water Container

(If you have plumbed your dryer to a drain this icon can be
ignored, as there is no need to empty the water container).
Messages are displayed to reminds you to empty the
water container (

see The Display

).

If the water container fills during a programme, the heater
turns off and the dryer does a period of Cool Tumble.
After this it stops and a message tells you to 
EMPTY THE WATER CONTAINER  .
You must empty the water container and restart the dryer
or the clothes will not dry. After re-starting the dryer the
message will take a few seconds to go out.
To avoid this always empty the water container each time
you use the dryer (

see Maintenance

).

Door Opening

Opening the door during a programme will stop the dryer
and have the following effects:

Note:

The Start/Pause light flashes Amber during the Post

Care phase of a programme.

The display shows  PAUSED  .

During a delay phase the delay will continue to count 
down. The Start/Pause button 

must

be pressed to 

resume the delay programme. 
The display will change to show current status.

The Start/Pause button 

must

be pressed to resume 

the programme. The display will change to show the 
current status, the colons flash and count down 
continues.

During the Post Care phase, the programme ends. 
Pressing the Start/Pause button will restart a new 
programme from the beginning.

Heat Pump Protection System

The heat pump system has a compressor protection
feature that operates if you open the door or there is a
power disruption or if you turn off the dryer. This system
will prevent the heat pump compressor from starting for 5
minutes after the door is closed and the programme is
started.

Note

If you have a power cut, switch off the power or remove
the plug. When power is restored, press and hold the
On/Off button until the display briefly shows   

POWER ON

and the dryer reactivates. Then press the Start/Pause
button and the programme will resume.

Summary of Contents for TDHP 871

Page 1: ... 18 Recycling and Disposal GB English TDHP 871 First time you turn on your dryer you must select your preferred language see page 9 TUMBLE DRYER This symbol reminds you to read this booklet 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 suppl...

Page 2: ...e dryer in a small or cold room some condensation could be experienced We do not recommend that the dryer is installed in a cupboard but the dryer must never be installed behind a lockable door a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the dryer door Water drain If your dryer is installed next to a drain the water can be plumbed into this drain This does away with the n...

Page 3: ...if it is exposed to rain or storms Once installed the dryers electrical wire and plug must be within easy reach Do not use extension cords The power cord must not be bent or squashed The power cord should be regularly checked If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard New or longer power cords ar...

Page 4: ...tly and have proper ventilation The air intake at the front of the dryer and rear vent behind the dryer should never be obstructed see Installation Never use the dryer on carpeting where the pile height would prevent air from entering the dryer from the base Check to see if the dryer is empty before loading it The back of the dryer could become very hot Never touch it while in use Do not use the d...

Page 5: ...een cleaned in or washed in soaked in or soiled with petrol gasoline dry cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances Highly flammable substances commonly used in domestic environments including cooking oil acetone denatured alcohol kerosene spot removers turpentine waxes and wax removers Ensure these items have been washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before bein...

Page 6: ...luff on the plates carefully clean this off with a damp cloth sponge or a vacuum cleaner Never use your fingers 5 Reassemble the two parts of the filter clean the seals and replace with the 4 clips in the horizontal position make sure that the catches are secure Switching off the electricity Unplug your dryer when not using it when cleaning it and during all maintenance operations Clean the filter...

Page 7: ...nts such as fabric conditioner from the wash This coloured film will not affect the dryer performance Cleaning the dryer External parts in metal or plastic and rubber parts can be cleaned with a damp cloth Periodically every 6 months vacuum the front air intake grille and vents at the rear of the dryer to remove any build up of fluff lint or dust Also to remove accumulation of fluff from the front...

Page 8: ...reen when the programme is running flashing amber if the programme has been paused or flashing green if on standby waiting to start a programme see Start and Programmes Note This light also flashes amber during the Post Care phase of a programme The Display Unit gives warnings and information about the programme selected and its progress see next page The CHILD LOCK button icon Press and hold this...

Page 9: ... list DAMP Dries your items ready to be ironed using a machine or rotary ironer IRON DRY Dries your items ready to be ironed with a hand iron HANGER PLUS Dries your delicate items ready to be hanged for final drying HANGER DRY Dries your items ready to be hanged for final drying LIGHT DRY Dries your delicate items ready to be put away CUPBOARD DRY Dries your items ready to be put away EXTRA DRY Dr...

Page 10: ...STARTS IN You can change or cancel the delay time selected anytime if you wish 1h 24h After the Start Pause button is pressed the Delay or Time to End is displayed in hours and minutes and counts down each minute if option Post Care selected Time to End After the delay period finishes or for all the programme if delay not selected the estimated time to the end of the programme for automatic progra...

Page 11: ...e details availability of Dryness Levels Timed Dry and Options 8 Set a delay time and other options if necessary see The Display 9 Press the Start Pause button to begin The display will show the estimated time to end 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 Pause button in or...

Page 12: ...ting are usually ready to use the edges or seams may be slightly damp especially on large items If this is the case try opening them out and running the programme again for a short period Shirts High heat option This is a programme for shirts made from cotton It can be used for load sizes up to 3kg approximately 10 shirts Medium heat option This is a programme for shirts made from synthetic materi...

Page 13: ... opening them out or turn items inside out and running the programme again for a short period Easy Iron Programme Easy Iron is a short 10 minute programme 8 minutes of heat followed by a 2 minute cool tumble period which fluffs the fibres of clothing that have been left in the same position location for an extended period of time The cycle relaxes the fibres and makes them easier to iron and fold ...

Page 14: ...s not available Mini Load Available with programmes Cotton High Heat 4kg and Synthetic Medium Heat 1kg This option optimises Automatic programme for smaller loads and improves the Time to End estimation The Controls 88 88 TIME DISPLAY The display shows either the amount of time delay remaining or an indication of the amount of time left for a drying programme see The Display The display also shows...

Page 15: ...me 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 Wash Care Labels Look at the labels on your garments especially when tumble drying for the first time The following symbols are the mos...

Page 16: ...MPTY THE WATER BOTTLE message is shown as a reminder to empty the container see The Display and Start and Programmes For safety the dryer has a maximum programme time of 5 hours If an automatic 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 damp contact the ...

Page 17: ...the door of the machine Our advisors will require the following information name address and post code telephone number the type of problem the date of purchase Save energy and respect 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 Always dry full loads you...

Page 18: ...ime Synthetics full load 70 minutes partial load not applicable This data is also available on the website http www hotpoint eu hotpoint This appliance conforms to the following EC Directives 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Equipment 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Disposal of old electrical appliances The European Directive 2012 19 EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE requires th...

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