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Troubleshooting

Problem:

The tumble dryer won’t start.

Drying cycle will not begin.

Its taking a long time to dry.

Possible causes / Solution:

The plug is not plugged into the socket, or not making contact.

There has been a power failure.

The fuse has blown. Try to plug another appliance into the socket.

You are using an extension cord?  Try to plug the dryer’s power cord 
directly into the socket.

The PROGRAMMES knob has not been set properly (see Start and 
Programmes).

The START button has not been pressed (see Start and Programmes).

The START button was pressed with the door open. Make sure the door is
closed before pressing the START button (see Start and Programmes).
! If the START button is pressed with the door open the dryer will not 
start. Close the door, wait for a few seconds and then press the START 
button again (see Start and Programmes).

You have set a delayed time (see Start and Programmes).

The filter has not been cleaned (see Maintenance).

The temperature setting is not ideal for the type of fabric you are drying 
(see Start and Programmes).

Auto Programmes require a HIGH temperature setting (see Start and 
Programmes).

The correct programme has not been selected for the load (see Start 
and Programmes).

The flexible vent tube is obstructed (see Installation).

The air intake vent is obstructed (see Installation).

The permanent ventilation flap on the storm cover is obstructed (see 
Installation).

The items were too wet (see Laundry).

The dryer was overloaded (see Laundry).

One day your dryer seems not to be working. Before you call your Service Centre (

see Service

), go through the

following troubleshooting suggestions:

Summary of Contents for TVM570

Page 1: ...n Description Start and Programmes Laundry Warnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care Service Troubleshooting GB Important information 2 Installation 3 4 Where to put your dryer Ventilation Electri...

Page 2: ...ts from the filter mesh For your Venting dryer to operate efficiently you must follow the regular maintenance schedule shown below STEP 4 Refit the filter Make sure the arrows are facing you STEP 5 Ma...

Page 3: ...e machine and a 15mm space between the sides and lateral furnishings or walls This is to ensure proper air circulation Make sure that the back vents are not obstructed Make sure you put your dryer in...

Page 4: ...63 plug and a 13 amp BS1362 fuse If you need to replace the fuse use only those rated at 13 amp 13A and ASTA approved to BS1362 Moulded plug The plug must not be used without the fuse cover in place I...

Page 5: ...Delay knob Delay Timer sets a delay on the dryer s start time TVM572 only Rotate it fully clockwise and then back until you reach the number of hours you want to delay the start time see Start and Pr...

Page 6: ...PROGRAMME knob clockwise never counter clockwise until the indicator is pointing to the drying time or programme you want 6 TVM572 only Set a delay time by using the Delay knob if necessary rotate it...

Page 7: ...desired time 3 Press the START button the ACTIVE light will turn on Easy Iron Cool Tumble Brief programme approximately 10 minutes that softens fibres of clothing that is ready for ironing This is not...

Page 8: ...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 synthetics together If this happens simply give them an additional short p...

Page 9: ...80 80 100 90 120 Synthetics High full Heat Drying times on reduced spin in washing machine Half Load Full Load 1kg 2kg 3kg 20 30 35 45 45 60 Acrylics Low gentle Heat Drying times on reduced spin in w...

Page 10: ...ed articles and clothes pillows fitted with foam rubber pads foam latex foam rubber plastic shower caps waterproof textiles nappy pants or liners polythene or paper Do not tumble dry large very bulky...

Page 11: ...utlet vents Do not use solvents or abrasives Your dryer uses special bearing components which do not need lubrication Have your dryer checked regularly by authorised technicians to ensure electrical a...

Page 12: ...e door open the dryer will not start Close the door wait for a few seconds and then press the START button again see Start and Programmes You have set a delayed time see Start and Programmes The filte...

Page 13: ...blem yourself see Troubleshooting If not turn off the dryer and call the Service Centre closest to you What to tell the Service Centre name address and post code telephone number the type of problem t...

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Page 15: ...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 filte...

Page 16: ...ll as accessory products that protect and hygienically clean your appliance to keep it looking good and functioning efficiently throughout its life UK 08448 225 225 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 ww...

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