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    Instructions CTD80 CTD85[...]

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    Contents TUMBLE DR YER Instruction booklet Installation, 2-3 Door reversal instructions Where to put your dryer V entilation W ater drain Electrical connection Before you start using your dryer Dryer description, 4 T o open the door The features Control panel Start and programmes, 5-7 Choosing a programme T able of programmes The controls Option bu[...]

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    Installation 2 GB Moulded plug ! The plug must not be used without the fuse cover in place. If a replacement fuse holder/cover is requir ed, it must be of the same colour coding or wording as shown on the base of the plug. Replacements are available fr om authorised dealers. Changing the plug The wires in the power cor d are colour ed in accordance[...]

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    Installation Description Start and Programmes Laundry W arnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care T roub leshooting Service GB 3 The Clean Filter icon reminds you to clean the filter every time you use the dr yer ( see Maintenance ). The On/Off indicator light signals that your dryer is in use or ready to select a pr ogramme. The ON/OFF button :[...]

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    4 GB Choosing a programme 1. Plug the dryer into the electrical socket. 2. Sort your laundr y according to fabric type ( see Laundr y ). 3. Open the door and make sure the filter is clean and in place and that the water container is empty and in place ( see Maintenance ). 4. Load the machine and make sure items ar e not in the way of the door seal.[...]

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    Installation Description Start and Programmes Laundry W arnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care T roub leshooting Service GB 5 Programmes Programme What it does ... How to set it... Note: Cottons High Heat Dries your Cotton clothes on High heat. Options av ailable: Alarm , Time Delay , Pre Car e , Post Care . 1. Press the Cottons - High Heat b[...]

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    6 GB The time to end is displayed in hours and minutes and counts down each minute, this includes the cool tumble phase, the heat setting HIGH or LOW is also shown. When timed programmes ar e selected the time displayed throughout the cycle is the actual time remaining. When a Set & Forget programme is selected, the time displayed is an estimat[...]

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    7 Installation Description Start and Programmes Laundry W arnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care T roub leshooting Service GB Sorting your laundry ● Check symbols on clothing labels to make sure that the articles can be tumble dried. ● Sort laundr y by fabric type. ● Empty pockets and check buttons. ● Close zippers and hooks and tie l[...]

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    Laundr y 8 GB Special clothing items Blankets and Bedspreads: acrylic items (Acilan, Courtelle, Orion, Dralon) must be dried with special care on LOW heat setting. A void drying for a long period of time. Pleated or creased garments: r ead the manufacturer’ s drying instructions on the gar ment. Starc hed ar tic les: do not dry these with non-sta[...]

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    9 Installation Description Start and Programmes Laundry W arnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care T roub leshooting Service GB W arnings and Sug g estions ! The appliance has been designed and built according to international safety standards. These warnings are given for safety reasons and must be read car efully . This appliance conforms to [...]

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    10 GB Maintenance and Care Cleaning the drum ! Do not use abrasives, steel wool or stainless steel cleaning agents to clean the drum. A coloured film may start to appear on the stainless steel drum, this may be caused by a combination of water and, or cleaning agents such as fabric conditioner from the wash. This colour ed film will not affect the [...]

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    11 Installation Description Start and Programmes Laundry W arnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care T roub leshooting Service GB T r oubleshooting Prob lem: The tumble dryer w on’t star t. Drying cycle will not begin. Its taking a long time to dry . Empty water icon is flashing but the dryer has onl y been running for a short period. Empty wa[...]

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    12 Service Spare P arts This dryer is a complex machine. Repairing it yourself or having a non-authorised person try to repair it could cause harm to one or more persons, could damage the machine and could invalidate the spare parts warranty . Call an authorised technician if you experience problems while using the machine. The spare parts have bee[...]

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    PRINTED BY SIMLEX FOUR ASHES, WOL VERHAMPT ON. 06/2005 195042646.02 W Indesit Company UK Limited, Morley W ay , Peterborough, PE2 9JB K ey Contacts Aft er Sales Service Over 1100 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and ser vices we of f er . www .hotpoint.co.uk Repair Ser[...]