User manual HOOVER HDC6

[. . . ] 40000126. qxd 19-07-03 15:57 Page 1 USERS MANUAL ® ® TUMBLE DRYER HDC6 Safety reminders 2 Electrical requirements 3 Installation requirements 4 Preparing the load 4 Clothes preparation 4 Maximum drying weight 4 Sorting the load 4-5 Do not tumble dry 5 Energy saving 5 Opening the door 5 Filter 6 Water container 6-7 Condenser 7 Drying guide 8 Controls & indicators 8-9 Operation 9-10 Cleaning the dryer 10 Technical specification 10 Trouble shooting 11 Guarantee Back cover PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY This appliance must be operated in accordance with the instructions given in this manual. It is for domestic use only in drying household textiles and garments where a water solution has been used in the cleaning process. It MUST NOT be used with dry cleaning fluids. For your safety, this dryer must be correctly installed. [. . . ] D) By drying level Sort into: iron dry, cupboard dry, etc. For delicate articles press the `HEAT SETTING' button to select low drying temperature. Door Opening the door Pull on handle to open the door (fig 2). 2 Do not tumble dry: Woollens, silk, delicate fabrics, nylon stockings, delicate embroidery, fabrics with metallic decorations, garments with PVC or leather trimmings, training shoes, bulky items such as sleeping bags, etc. IMPORTANT: Do not dry articles which have been treated with a dry cleaning fluid or rubber clothes (danger of fire or explosion). WHEN THE TUMBLE DRYER IS IN USE THE DRUM AND DOOR MAY BE VERY HOT. Energy saving Only put into the tumble dryer laundry which has been thoroughly wrung or spindried. The drier the laundry the shorter the drying time thus saving electricity. ALWAYS try to dry the maximum weight of laundry, this will save time and electricity. NEVER exceed the maximum weight, this will waste time and electricity. ALWAYS check that the filter is clean before every drying cycle as this aids efficiency. NEVER put dripping wet items into the tumble dryer, this may damage the appliance and waste time and efficiency. 5 40000126. qxd 19-07-03 15:57 Page 6 Filter Water container Filter IMPORTANT: To maintain the efficiency of the dryer check that the fluff filter is clean before each drying cycle. Water Container The water removed from the laundry during the drying cycle is collected in a container at the bottom of the dryer. When the container is full the `EMPTY WATER' indicator on the control panel will light, and the container MUST be emptied. However, we recommend that the container is emptied after each drying cycle. NOTE: Very little water will collect during the first few cycles of a new machine as an internal reservoir is filled first. 34 1. Gently pull the bottom of the kickplate so that it unclips from the dryer. The top section can then be unhinged allowing the kickplate to be completely removed (fig. Gently remove lint using a soft brush or your fingertips. Snap the filter together and push back into place. Filter Care Indicator Lights when the filter needs cleaning. If the laundry is not drying check that the filter is not clogged. 2. Pull firmly on the handgrip and slide the water container out of the dryer (fig. 6). 6 6 40000126. qxd 19-07-03 15:57 Page 7 Condenser Support the container with both hands. When full, the water container will weigh about 4kg (fig. [. . . ] The dryer does not operate: Is there a working electricity supply to the dryer?Check using another appliance such as a table lamp. Is the plug properly connected to the mains supply?Go to page 9 Is the dryer switched on, both at the mains supply and at the machine? [. . . ]