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The Controls

G31VU

Turn the Timer clockwise to select the required drying time.
The drying time for both heat settings is controlled by the timer. All you
have to do is turn the Timer Control clockwise slightly past the
required time and then back to the required time.
Do not rotate the knob beyond 120 (maximum drying time) or past the
zero stop. If you have selected more time than you require turn the
knob anti-clockwise to select the correct time required.
This operation also starts the dryer, provided the door is closed and
the machine is plugged in.The “Guide to Drying Times” section will
tell you how much time you’ll need for various loads.

G32V

Turn the timer clockwise to select the required drying time.
The timer controls the drying time for both heat settings. All you have
to do is turn the Timer Knob clockwise until it lines up with the required
time.
Never wind the timer control anti-clockwise.
This operation also starts the dryer, provided the door is closed and
the machine is plugged in. The “Guide To Drying Times” section will tell
you how much time you’ll need for various loads.

Setting the timer

Door Release

Heat Selection

To open door, grip the handle and pull towards you.
If the door is opened while the Dryer is in use, the drying programme
cuts out automatically and the machine stops. When the door is
closed the Dryer will restart but you will not need to reset the Timer
Control.
You can however reset the Timer Control at any stage, should you
wish.

Select the appropriate position for low heat or for high heat.

With the switch IN High Heat is selected
With the switch OUT Low Heat is selected

The choice of FULL HEAT or LOW HEAT depends upon the fabric you
wish to dry (see section “Sorting your Laundry”).

WARNING: CHILDREN HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO CLIMB INTO
TUMBLE DRYERS AND INJURE THEMSELVES. ALWAYS
ENSURE THAT THE MACHINE IS SWITCHED OFF AT THE
MAINS WHEN THE DRYER IS NOT BEING USED.

Summary of Contents for G31

Page 1: ...TUMBLE DRYER Use and Care Installation Instructions G31 G32 ...

Page 2: ...lean the Fluff Filter Caring for your Dryer If something goes wrong If it still won t work 3 4 5 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 13 14 15 Retention of this Instruction Book This Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it contains important details on the safe and proper use of the appliance If you sell or pass the appliance to someone else or move house and leave it behind make sure this Book i...

Page 3: ...se NEVER Dry Acrylics on the high heat setting NEVER Tumble dry articles that have NOT been well washed in water and detergent then well rinsed and spun NEVER Tumble dry articles that have had chemicals used for cleaning NEVER Dry articles that are contaminated with flammable substances such as petrol oil paint hair lacquer creams cooking fat or oil NEVER Tumble dry rubber foam rubber plastic plas...

Page 4: ...l ALWAYS Clean the filter it is essential that the filter is kept clear of fluff after EACH drying cycle ALWAYS Observe the rules for drying garments In particular woollen articles should not be dried in a tumble dryer unless they are labelled Superwash Machine washable or have the May be tumble dried symbol If in any doubt do not dry wool in the machine Unlike other materials the mechanism of woo...

Page 5: ... GREEN YELLOW EARTH BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE If a replacement plug is to be fitted the appropriate wire must be connected to the correct terminal as follows Connect Green Yellow to terminal marked Earth or Green or Blue to terminal marked Neutral or N or Black Brown to terminal marked Live or L or Red If the plug being replaced is a non rewirable type then the cut off plug must be disposed of safel...

Page 6: ... the airflow and may damage the dryer Ensure that the end of the hose is not directed towards the air intake grille at the rear of the dryer NOTE The vent hose should not exceed 2 4 metres in length and should be kept free of any possible accumulation of fluff lint and water by frequently shaking it out Always ensure that the hose is not squashed Filter Assembly on inside of the door Mains On Off ...

Page 7: ...t for cottons linens and synthetics Low setting button OUT for acrylics and acrylic mixtures 6 Turn the Timer clock wise to select the required drying time See Section The Controls The dryer will start 7 When finished open the door and take out the laundry Clean and replace the fluff filter WARNING WHEN SWITCHING ON OR OFF PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR HANDS ARE DRY WARNING WHEN SWITCHING ON OR OFF PLEA...

Page 8: ...without creasing To help you estimate how many items it takes to make up a drying load the charts below show the approximate weights of some everyday washing items If you group small cotton or terry towelling items with a synthetic fabric load they could be damp at the end of the drying cycle If this happens simply give them an additional short period of drying to finish them off Maximum load size...

Page 9: ...rainwear or any other articles which are inflammable or contain inflammable substances e g towels contaminated with hair lacquer Fibreglass e g some types of curtains Items which have been dry cleaned Woollens Woollen items need as much care in drying as they do in washing The movement of the tumble drying action causes the woollen fibre to shrink and distort Garments with the ITCL Code see Items ...

Page 10: ...vier starch solution than you would when drying the items on the washing line Make sure that as much of the solution is removed from the load as possible before placing it in the Dryer Remove the items from the dryer as soon as they reach ironing dampness If they are overdried the starch will powder leaving the fabric limp which rather defeats the purpose of the exercise To make sure all your tumb...

Page 11: ... required time Never wind the timer control anti clockwise This operation also starts the dryer provided the door is closed and the machine is plugged in The Guide To Drying Times section will tell you how much time you ll need for various loads Setting the timer Door Release Heat Selection To open door grip the handle and pull towards you If the door is opened while the Dryer is in use the drying...

Page 12: ...clothes will take longer to dry than if the room is warm Some bulky items such as padded jackets can be dried with care and we do advise that you remove these items several times shake them and return them to the dryer THERE ARE HOWEVER SOME ITEMS THAT WE DO NOT ADVISE YOU TO DRY SEE ITEMS NOT SUITABLE FOR TUMBLE DRYING All fabrics contain a little natural moisture even when dry and this natural m...

Page 13: ...ilter It s part of the wearing washing and drying process When finished After each load As necessary Lubrication Your tumble dryer needs very little attention The following simple steps will keep it performing well Switch off electricity and remove plug Always clean the filter and turn the drum by hand to check that small items like handkerchiefs do not get missed Clean exterior metal and plastic ...

Page 14: ...on lead Many are not suitable Try plugging the dryer directly into a socket to check 1 Have you forgotten to clean the filter It should be cleaned after each load 2 Have you selected the correct Heat setting for the type of fabric you are drying 3 Is the flexible Vent Hose blocked or kinked Check it for foreign objects or condensate water 4 Is the air inlet obstructed in any way 5 Permanent ventin...

Page 15: ...ent to helping the environment we reserve the right to use quality recycled components to keep down customer costs and minimise material wastage Disposal of packaging materials follow local regulations so that packaging can be recycled To minimise the risk of injury to children remove the door and plug then cut off the mains cable flush with the appliance Dispose of these parts separately to ensur...

Page 16: ... 5 30pm Sunday 9 30am to 3 30pm www indesitservice co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 302 200 Note Our operators will require the following information Model number Serial number Extended Warranties UK 08709 088 088 Monday to Sunday 8am to 8pm www indesitservice co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 502 200 Genuine Parts and Accessories UK 08709 077 077 Monday to Friday 8 30am to 5pm Saturday 8 30am to 12noo...

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