User manual INDESIT IDVA 735 S

[. . . ] Instruction manual TUMBLE DRYER Contents EN English, 1 IInstallation, 2-3 Where to install the tumble dryer Ventilation Electrical connections Levelling the tumble dryer Before you start your dryer EN Description of the tumble dryer, 4-5 Front side Rear side Control panel How to carry out a drying cycle, 6 Starting and selecting a programme Programmes and options, 7-8-9 IDVA 735 IDVA 735 S Programme chart Special programmes Options Opening the door Laundry, 10-11 Sorting laundry Care labels Special items Drying times Warnings and suggestions, 12 General safety Information on recycling and disposal Saving energy and respecting the environment Care and maintenance, 13 Disconnecting the power supply Cleaning the filter after each cycle Checking the drum after each cycle Cleaning the tumble dryer This symbol reminds you to read this instruction manual. Always store this manual close to the tumble dryer and remember to pass it on to any new owners when selling or transferring the appliance, so they may familiarise with the warnings and suggestions herein contained. Troubleshooting, 14 Assistance and Guarantee, 15-16-17 Spare parts Read these instructions carefully: the following pages contain important information on installation and useful suggestions for operating the appliance. 1 Installation EN · Install the dryer far from gas Where to install the tumble dryer ranges, stoves, radiators or hobs, as flames may damage it. If the dryer is installed below a worktop, ensure there are 10 mm between the upper panel of the dryer and any objects above it, and 15 mm between the sides of 15 mm 15 mm the machine and the walls or furniture units adjacent to it. Make sure the air inlets on the rear panel are not blocked or obstructed. [. . . ] One of the "Delay start" indicator light flashes to signal the delay time entered. · It is necessary to press the START/PAUSE button to resume the programme. The progress indicator lights signal the running phase and the START/PAUSE indicator light stops flashing and turns green. Pressing the START/PAUSE button reactivates a new programme from the beginning. · By turning the Programme selection knob, a new programme is selected and the START/PAUSE indicator light flashes green. This procedure can be used to select the Cold drying programme to cool garments if they are judged to be dry enough. Note: In the event of a power cut, turn the power switch off and remove the plug; when the electricity supply returns, press the START/PAUSE button to resume the programme. 9 Laundry EN Sorting laundry Check the symbols on the care labels of the various garments to verify whether the garments can be safely tumble dried. · Close zips and hooks and fasten belts and strings without tightening them. · Wring out garments to remove the maximum amount of water possible. Care labels Always check the care labels, especially when placing garments in the tumble dryer for the first time. Tumble dry ­ low heat. Do not load the dryer when garments are dripping wet. Maximum load sizes Do not overload the drum. The following values indicate the weight of dry garments: Natural fibres: maximum 7 kg Synthetic fibres: maximum 3 kg Do not overload the dryer as this may result is reduced drying performance. Typical weights Note: 1 kg = 1000 g Garments Blouse Dress Jeans 10 Nappie Shirt T-shirt Household linen Duvet cover (double bed) Large tablecloth Small tablecloth Tea cloth Bath towel Hand towel Double bed sheet Single bed sheet Cotton Other 1, 500 g 1, 000 g 700 g 250 g 100 g 700 g 350 g 500 g 350 g Cotton Other Cotton Other Cotton Other 150 100 500 350 g g g g Items not suitable for tumble drying: · Items containing rubber parts or similar materials, or plastic film covering (pillows, cushions or PVC sports jackets), any type of inflammable object or objects containing inflammable substances (used towels containing hairspray). · Glass fibres (certain types of draperies). · Items marked with the ITLC symbol ("Special garments") , which may be washed using special household products. · Large bulky items (duvets, sleeping bags, pillows, cushions, etc. ) that expand when dried and hamper air circulation inside the tumble dryer. 700 g 1, 000 g 300 g 200 g 125 g When mixing synthetic fibres with cotton garments, the latter may still be damp at the end of the drying cycle. Note: when setting the duration of the drying cycle, remember that the cold drying phase runs during the last 10 minutes, during which the dryer does not dry the garments. 10 Special items Blankets and bedcovers: acrylic items (Acilian, Courtelle, Orion, Dralon) must be dried with great care at low heat. Creased or pleated garments: read the drying instructions supplied by the manufacturer. Remove the maximum amount of starch solution possible before placing these items in the dryer. Do not over-dry: starch turns powdery leaving garments limp ­ this defeats its purpose. · Amount of laundry: single items and small loads may take longer to dry. · Drying: if items are to be ironed, they can be removed from the dryer while still slightly damp. · Temperature of the room: the lower the temperature of the room, the longer it will take for the dryer to dry clothing. · Bulk: certain bulky items require special care during the drying process. We suggest removing these items and replacing them in the dryer once they have been shaken out: repeat this procedure several times during the course of the drying cycle. EN Drying times Drying times are approximate and may vary depending on the following: · Amount of water retained by items after the spin cycle: towels and delicate items retain a lot of water. [. . . ] Attempting to repair it personally or having an unqualified person may put the safety or people at risk, damage the machine or invalidate the spare parts guarantee. Always contact a qualified technician when experiencing problems with this machine. The spare parts were designed exclusively for this machine and should not be used for any other purpose. EN Comparative programmes · recommended programmes for the EN61121 comparative test. Programme (EN61121) Cotton drying cycle Cotton drying ironing Easy care fabric Programme to be selected Cotton Cupboard dry Cotton Iron dry Synthetic Cupboard dry Load size 7 kg 7 kg 3 kg Note: this is not a complete list of the programme options (see Starting and selecting a programme). This appliance conforms to the following EEC directives: - 2006/95/EC (Low Voltage Directive) - 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC, 93/68/EEC (Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive). 15 Guarantee 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee EN Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer's guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you. [. . . ]