User manual INDESIT G74V

[. . . ] Tumble dryer Instructions for installation and use G74V 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 3-4 5 6 7-8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Register your purchase now Simply complete and return the Registration Form supplied with the appliance documents. 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. 2 For your safety IMPORTANT Using your Tumble Dryer is easy. Nevertheless, for your own safety and to get the best results it is important to know your Dryer by reading right through this handbook before using your dryer for the first time. [. . . ] The drying time for both heat settings is controlled by the timer. All you have to do is turn the Timer Control clockwise until the required time appears in line with the indicator. 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. To 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. 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. Door Release Heat Selection To select high heat (Cottons and Synthetics), the Heat Selection switch must be IN. To select Low heat (Acrylics) the Heat Selection switch must be OUT. See section "Guide to Drying Times". This light glows during any drying programme and goes out at the start of the cool tumble phase. Drying Light 10 Sorting your laundry 1. Always separate laundry into the correct fabric groups before washing and drying. See that all zips are closed, hooks and eyes are fastened and belt, strings etc. are tied loosely in bows, you will normally have done this for each item before the washing stage. It is important to extract as much water as possible from each item before drying. pillows, cushions, PVC 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. [. . . ] (Try plugging in another appliance to check) Have you used an extension lead?Try plugging the dryer directly into a socket to check. `It is taking a long time to dry' 1. Have you selected the correct Heat setting for the type of fabric you are drying?Is the flexible Vent Hose blocked or kinked? [. . . ]