User manual HOTPOINT AS 600 VX

[. . . ] Cet appareil est conforme aux Directives Européennes suivantes: - 2006/95/EC (Équipement Basse Tension) - 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC et 93/68/EEC (Compatibilité Électromagnétique) 13 F 14 Instruction booklet TUMBLE DRYER F Français, 1 GB English, 15 Contents Important Information, 16 Installation, 17-18 Where to put your dryer Ventilation Electrical connection Before you start using your dryer GB Dryer description, 19 The front The back Control panel Start and programmes, 20-21 Choosing a programme Table of programmes AS600VX Laundry, 22-23 Sorting your laundry Wash care labels Special clothing items Drying times Warnings and Suggestions, 24 General safety Disposal Saving energy and respecting the environment Maintenance and Care, 25 Switching off the electricity Cleaning the filter after each cycle Check the drum after each cycle Cleaning the dryer Troubleshooting, 26 Service, 27 Spare parts !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 supplied along with the dryer so that the new owner may be informed about warnings and suggestions on how the appliance works. Read these instructions carefully; the following pages contain important information on installation and suggestions on how the appliance works. [. . . ] Dries wet clothes that will be ironed, Acrylic fibres , or up to 120 small loads (less than 1kg). minutes If you prefer a timed programme 2. Can be used for other fabrics on HIGH (Intensif) or LOW (Délicat) 3. Timed Drying Select required heat setting HIGH HEAT (Intensif) or LOW HEAT (Délicat) Consult suggested drying times (see Laundry). Position the PROGRAMMES knob on the desired time. Press the START button (Départ) The ACTIVE light (Marche) will turn on. This is not a drying Position the PROGRAMMES knob on . Press the START button (Départ) The ACTIVE light (Marche) will turn on. cool Tumble Phase This is the programmes’ final phase. Approximately 10 minutes before the finish, the knob advances automatically to the Cool Tumble Phase. Heating elements turn themselves off and clothing is cooled down, after this the Buzzer will sound (if selected) and the clothing is ready to be taken out. Always allow the dryer to complete this phase. 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. €Easy Iron’ is not a drying programme and should not be used for wet articles of clothing. These can be cleaned with special at-home dry cleaning products. Large bulky items (quilts, sleeping bags, pillows, cushions, large bedspreads etc). These expand when drying and would prevent airflow through the dryer. 1500g 1000g 700g 250g 100g 700g 350g 500g 350g 3lb 5oz 2lb 3oz 1lb 6oz 9oz 3oz 1lb 6oz 12oz 1lb 2oz 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 period of drying. Q Note: The last 10 minutes of any time set is the Cool Tumble, so allow for this when setting the time, as this period will not dry your laundry. 22 Laundry Special clothing items Blankets and Bedspreads: acrylic items (Acilan, Courtelle, Orion, Dralon) must be dried with special care on LOW heat setting. [. . . ] Ensure the filter is fully located flush into the tumble dryer trim. Do not use the dryer without replacing the filter. Your dryer uses special bearing components which do not need lubrication. Have your dryer checked regularly by authorised technicians to ensure electrical and mechanical safety (see Service). [. . . ]