[. . . ] Electrical Connections • Electrical connections must be carried out by a qualified technician in compliance with the manufacturer's instructions and current standard safety regulations. • Electrical connection must comply with local Electricity Board regulations. • Voltage information, power consumption and the required fuse protection is shown on the rating plate mounted at the rear of the dryer. [. . . ] • Place your dryer in a room with a temperature between 15° C and 20° C. • Always select the correct programme/drying time for the load in order to obtain the desired drying results. • When drying cotton, for example: dry iron dry and cupboard dry loads together. Start with the iron dry programme/drying time setting, remove the laundry to be ironed at the end of that cycle and dry the remainder of the load on the cupboard dry setting. The dryer must be disposed of in compliance with local waste disposal regulations. • Before scrapping, cut off the power cable so that the dryer cannot be connected to the mains. General recommendations: • Always set the programme/time selector knob to the “0” position after use. • Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance, switch off the dryer and disconnect it from the mains supply. • To clean the outside of the dryer, use a neutral detergent and a damp cloth. • If the lint filter mesh is clogged, clean it with water and a soft brush. 26 • If necessary, the power cable may be replaced with an identical one obtained from our After-Sales Service. EC Declaration of Conformity This dryer has been designed, constructed and distributed in compliance with the safety requirements of EC Directives: • 93/68/EC. • The dryer must only be used in the household for the prescribed uses. DESCRIPTION OF THE DRYER 1. Door To open the door: pull the handle To close the door: push gently until closed. Filter 1 2 4 3 VENT CONNECTION On delivery from the factory, the outlet vent hose, together with an adaptor, is located in the drum. Note: If the vent hose is not supplied, the AMH 577 kit, available from your dealer, should be used. Installing the vent hose 1. [. . . ] Using a spanner, turn the contact pin on the inside of the door (top) through 90° and remove it. Removing the door lock: Using a screwdriver, press down on the small rib in the upper opening and extract the door lock by pulling it towards you. Reverse the door: Fasten the door on the desired side using the 2 screws. [. . . ]