Indesit G85C manual

T umb le dr y er Instructions for installation and use G85C[...]

Contents Saf ety Advice Electrical Requirements F eatures - Get to know the main par ts of your Dryer Where to put your Dryer How to use y our Dr yer The Controls Easy Iron Programme Sor ting your laundry Items not suitable f or dr ying Items requiring special attention Emptying the W ater Container Guide to Dr ying Times Caring for y our Dr yer If[...]

3 For y our saf ety NEVER ● Allo w children to play with or otherwise interf ere with the dr y er . NEVER ● Allo w the air inlet at the front of the dr yer or the air outlet at the bac k to be obstructed. NEVER ● Switch the machine off lea ving a hot load in the dr um. NEVER ● T umble dry without the Filter , W ater Container or Condenser i[...]

4 For y our saf ety AL W A YS ● Empty the W ater Container after EA CH dr ying cycle. AL W A YS ● Finish ev er y programme with the cool tumb le cycle provided on the control. AL W A YS ● Clean the filter , it is essential that the filter is kept clear of fluff after EA CH drying cycle. AL W A YS ● Ensure Condenser is free of fluff, regular[...]

Electrical Requirements Supply Changing the fuse Moulded plug Changing the plug Rewirable plug Changing the mains cable W ARNING: This appliance must be earthed! REFER T O THE RA TING PLA TE FOR V OL T A GE AND CURRENT REQUIREMENTS. (see diagram for location.) The fle xible mains lead is supplied fitted with a BS1363 plug and with a 13 amp BS1362 f[...]

6 Features - Get to kno w the main par ts of y our dr y er Push here to open door NO TE: If y our dryer is new wipe out the inside of the drum before you fir st use it to remove an y dust which ma y have accum ulated during transit. W ater Container (Empty after Each Load) Air intake grille Plinth Moulding (Not fitted to all models) Serial & Mo[...]

7 HINGE HINGE DOOR LA TCH DOOR CA TCH Y our T umble Dr y er should NOT be located adjacent to a gas hob , cooker , heater or e ye le vel grill as flames from the burners could cause damage to your machine .. When the dr yer is fitted under a work surface , allow space f or air to exit the rear grille, a 15 mm gap each side of the dr y er is recomme[...]

8 Ho w to use y our dryer 1. Plug in, s witch on electricity . 2. Sor t your laundry (see section “Sor ting Y our Laundr y”) 3. Open the door by pressing and releasing the front panel in the position shown. 4. Alwa ys check the f ollowing: 5. Load the dr yer placing the clothes carefully in the drum pushing them well tow ards the back and aw ay[...]

9 The Contr ols Programme Control Star t Switch Alarm Switch Active / Empty Water Light T o set the programme, all y ou have to do is turn the Programme Control knob until the required selection appears in line with the indicator . A utomatic programmes (for load sizes more than 1kg) 1. Dr y Cottons ( HIGH heat) This gives driest results. Some bulk[...]

10 The Contr ols Indicator Lamp Cool T umble phase Crease Care phase The indicator lamp turns orang e during a dr ying progr amme when the water container is full. When this happens, you must empty the water container . The programme goes directly to the cooling phas e and the dr y er stops. The orang e light warns you that the load will not be dri[...]

Easy Ir on Pr ogramme When to use ‘Easy Iron’ Important! A udio Signal ‘Easy Iron’ provides a short programme consisting of appro ximately 8 minutes of heat with an appro ximately 2 minutes cool tumble per iod. It is a shor t conditioning programme that softens the fibres allo wing them to relax making handling and ironing easier and less t[...]

12 Sor ting y our laundr y 1. Alwa ys separate laundr y into the correct f abr ic groups bef ore washing and drying. 2. See that all zips are closed, hooks and e yes are f astened and belt, strings etc. are tied loosely in bows, y ou will nor mally h ave done this f or each item before the washing stage . 3. It is impor tant to e xtract as much w a[...]

13 W ash Care Labels Most of toda y’s f abr ics can be tumble dried in y our Dr yer with no trouble at all, b ut there are cer tain fabric finishes which should be dried awa y from direct heat. The majority of gar ments now ha ve w ash-care labels on them, giving full washing and drying instr uctions . These should alwa ys be fol low ed carefully[...]

14 Items requiring special attention The dr ying requirements of b lankets and bedspreads will, of cou rse, vary tremendously according to size and weight. Some, how ev er ar e simply too big. if you hav e difficulty getting them into the Dr y er , the machine will hav e difficulty dr ying them properly . Blankets (and Garments) made from Acr ylic [...]

15 Emptying the W ater Container Remov e plinth (where fitted) by slightly lifting and sliding to the left. Pull the container out of the dr y er and empty it into a sink or other suitable dr ain). Empty the water container after EVER Y programme. Failure to do this will result in the water container becoming full and the load will not dry . W ater[...]

16 Guide to drying times Please note that the dr ying times stated belo w and on appliance control panel; are a GUIDE only and dr ying times are aff ected by :- Items such as towelling retain a lot of w ater after spinning, also the suggested wash progr amme for small items such as T -Shir ts may sometimes incor porate a lo w spin speed which has t[...]

17 Caring f or y our Dr y er Y our T umble Dr y er needs very little attention. The f ollowing simple steps will keep it perf or ming w ell. Switch off electricity and remo ve plug. Ensure hands are dry . Alwa ys clean the filter , by rinsing under the tap or using a vacuum cleaner . T urn the dr yer b y hand to check that small items like hand- ke[...]

18 If something goes wr ong First, don’t panic! There may be nothing wr ong at all. Look for y our problem belo w , then check the things we suggest. More often than not, this will give y ou the answ er to your problem, and y ou’ll be able to carr y on without ha ving to telephone your Service Office. If after this you still cannot get y our ma[...]

19 If it still w on’t work... Spare par ts Disposal of y our pr oduct if something is still wrong with your machine after y ou’ve been through the check-list on the pre vious page: 1. Switch off and unplug your machine from the mains . 2 . Call your nearest Service Office or local impor ter on the telephone number provided on the guar antee car[...]

PRINTED BY SIMLEX . FOUR ASHES, WOL VERHAMPT ON June 2003 P ar t number 0766200121-01[...]