Hotpoint TVF760 manual

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    Instruction booklet TUMBLE DR YER Contents GB English TVF760 ! Keep this instruction booklet on hand in order to r efer to it wh en necessary . T ake 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 infor med about[...]

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    2 GB Impor tant Inf ormation ! Y ou MUST clean the fluff filter after EVER Y drying cycle. Fluff Filter ... ! Failure to clean the filter after EVER Y dr ying cycle will affect the drying per formance of your machine. - It will take longer to dry and as a result will use more electricity during drying. STEP 1. Open the door of your dryer . STEP 2. [...]

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    3 Important Information Installation Description Start and Programmes Laundry W arnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care Service T roub leshooting GB Installation P ermanent venting In conjunction with the vent tube we recommend using a W all/Window V ent Kit, available at a retail location or the nearest Spar e Parts Dealer . W all mounting 1.[...]

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    4 GB Installation ! Do not use extension cords. ! The power cord must not be bent or squashed. ! The power supply cord should be checked periodically and replaced by a cor d specially prepar ed for t hi s d r y er and fitted only by authorised technicians ( see Ser vice ). New or longer power cords ar e supplied at an extra charge by authorised dea[...]

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    5 Important Information Installation Description Star t and Programmes Laundry W arnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care Service T roub leshooting GB Dr y er Description button in pauses the programme and stops the dryer . The light is green when the pr ogramme is running, flashing amber if the programme has been paused or flashing green if on[...]

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    6 GB Star t and Pr ogrammes 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 ( see Maintenance ). 4. Load the machine and make sure items ar e not in the way of the door seal. Close the door . 5. If the [...]

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    7 Important Information Installation Description Star t and Programmes Laundry W arnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care Service T roub leshooting GB Star t and Pr ogrammes Programmes ! If the On/Off light is not lit; Pr ess the ON/OFF button and then select programme. Programme What it does ... How to set it... Note: 1 Cottons Extra Dry Dries[...]

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    8 GB ● DISPLA Y The display shows either the amount of time delay remaining or an indication of the amount of time left for a drying programme. The delay time is displayed in hours and counts down each minute. The time to end is displayed in hours and minutes and counts down each minute, this includes the cool tumble phase. When timed programmes [...]

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    9 Important Information Installation Description Start and Programmes Laundry W arnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care Service T roub leshooting GB Laundr y 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. ● Cl[...]

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    10 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 articles: do not dry these with non-starched item[...]

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    11 Important Information Installation Description Start and Programmes Laundry W arnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care Service T roub leshooting GB ! The appliance has been designed and built according to international safety standards. These warnings are given for safety reasons and must be followed carefully . General safety ● This tumbl[...]

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    12 GB Check the drum after eac h cyc le T ur n the drum manually in order to r emove small items (handkerchiefs) that could have been left behind. 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 combina[...]

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    13 Important Information Installation Description Start and Programmes Laundry W arnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care Service T roub leshooting GB T r oubleshooting One day your dryer seems not to be working. Before you call your Service Centre ( see Service ), go through the following troubleshooting suggestions: Prob lem: The tumble dryer[...]

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    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 been d[...]

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    Indesit Company UK Limited, Morley W ay , Peterborough, PE2 9JB K e y Contacts After Sales Service Over 1100 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensur e that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and services we offer . www .hotpoint.co.uk Repair Service and Information Help Desk UK: 08709 066 066 Monday to Friday , 8am [...]