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Contents

Safety Advice

Electrical Requirements

Features - Get to know the main parts of your Dryer

Where to put and vent your Dryer

How to use your Dryer

The Controls

Sorting your laundry

Items not suitable for drying

Items requiring special attention

How to remove and clean the Fluff Filter

Guide to Drying Times

Caring for your Dryer

If something goes wrong

If it still won’t work

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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 is also provided so the new owner can become
familiar with the appliance and safety warnings.

Register your purchase now

Simply complete and return the Registration Form supplied with the appliance
documents.

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Страница 1: ...Tumble dryer Instructions for installation and use G74V ...

Страница 2: ...es wrong If it still won t work 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 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 is also provided so the new owner can become familiar wi...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 6: ...f the drum before you first use it to remove any dust which may have accumulated during transit NOTE When the dryer is in use avoid touching the back of the machine as it may be hot See The Controls FLUFF FILTER Clean after each use Rating plate Air intake grille Vent hose fitted here Caution Hot Rear venting with hose Drum ...

Страница 7: ...to avoid the back flow of gases into the room from appliances burning other fuels including open fires A vent hose must always be fitted when the dryer is used in conjunction with Mobile Venting The hose must be fitted securely into the back of the dryer see diagram on previous page If possible it is always best to connect the hose to a permanent outlet close to the dryer see instructions below En...

Страница 8: ...cularly important that the vent hose adaptor is fitted securely thus preventing any moisture laden air from being emitted back into the room NOTE The dryer should not be pushed so far back that the hose adaptor is pulled out of position or the hose squashed The hose should be kept clear of the air intake grille and kinks or U bends avoided as these will obstruct the hose or trap condensation For o...

Страница 9: ... carefully in the drum pushing them well towards the back and away from the door seal Close the door 5 Select the relevant heat setting see section Sorting your laundry 6 Select drying time required The machine will start 7 When finished open the door and take out the laundry Clean and replace the fluff filter 8 Switch off electricity and remove plug from socket WARNING WHEN SWITCHING ON OR OFF PL...

Страница 10: ... open door grip 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 To select high heat Cottons and Synthetics the Heat Selection switch must be ...

Страница 11: ...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 every day 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 siz...

Страница 12: ... 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...

Страница 13: ...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 tumble dr...

Страница 14: ...rip the plastic handle and pull filter upwards see diagram The fluff that has collected can now be removed Wash or vacuum clean the filter occasionally Don t be alarmed by the amount of fluff you may find on the filter It s part of the wearing washing and drying process It is essential that the filter is replaced correctly with the words LIFT TO REMOVE FILTER facing you Ensure the filter is fully ...

Страница 15: ...ill 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 moisture s...

Страница 16: ...ly Regularly check and clean if necessary the vent hose and any permanent venting fixture to ensure that there has been no accu mulation of fluff or lint during the drying process Clean fluff from the area below the fluff filter and the rear vent tube Do not use abrasive cleaners scouring agents acids chlorine bleach or metal polish to clean any part of the machine These could damage the machine Y...

Страница 17: ...use blown Try plugging in another appliance to check 5 Have you used an extension 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 ...

Страница 18: ...ex piece of equipment DIY repairs or unqualified and untrained service people may put you in danger could damage the appliance and might mean you lose cover under the Parts Guarantee If you do experience a problem with the appliance don t take risks call in our Service Engineer Our Spare Parts are designed exclusively to fit your appliance Do not use them for any other purpose as you may create a ...

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Страница 20: ...PRINTED BY SIMLEX FOUR ASHES WOLVERHAMPTON July 2003 Part number 0766200109 02 ...

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