User manual INDESIT IS60VU

[. . . ] Leave an opening in the wall to the left of the dryers proposed position. Keep the tube as short and straight as possible to prevent condensed moisture from backing up into the dryer. Similarly, the duct in the wall should slope downwards towards the outside. q q Ventilation The Dryer dries your laundry by drawing in cool, clean and relatively dry air, heating it, and then distributing it through the clothes as they are gently tumbled. For optimum performance, the moist air is then blown out through a vent tube at the back of the dryer. [. . . ] IN: HIGH heat OUT: LOW heat The TIMER knob sets the drying time: rotate it clockwise, slightly passed the time that you want to select and counter-clockwise, until the indicator is pointing to the drying time you want (see Start and Programmes). The Drying Guide allows you to consult a user friendly table of fabric types and load capacities. Cotton Synthetics or Acrylics and other delicates 4 Start and Programmes Choosing a programme 1. Open the door and make sure the filter is clean and in place (see Maintenance). Load the machine and make sure items are not in the way of the door seal. Choose the drying time by checking the Drying Guide table for the type of fabric you are drying (see Laundry). - Select a drying time by rotating the TIMER knob clockwise, slightly past the time that you want to select and counter-clockwise, until the indicator is pointing to the drying time you want. During the drying programme, you can check on your laundry and take out items that are dry while others continue drying. When you close the door again, press the START button in order to resume drying. About 10 minutes before the programme is completed, it enters the final COOL TUMBLE phase (fabrics are cooled), which should always be allowed to complete. Open the door, take the laundry out, clean the filter and replace it (see Maintenance). Unplug the dryer. Start and Programmes Laundry Warnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care Troubleshooting Service 5 GB Installation Description Laundry GB Sorting your laundry q Wash Care Labels Look at the labels on your garments, especially when tumble drying for the first time. The following symbols are the most common: May be tumble dried Do not tumble dry Tumble dry at high heat setting q q q q Check symbols on clothing labels to make sure that the articles can be tumble dried. Wring out each item in order to eliminate as much excess water as possible. !Tumble dry at low heat setting Maximum load size Items not suitable for tumble drying Do not load more than maximum capacity. These numbers refer to dry weight: Natural fibres: 6kg max (13lb) Synthetic fibres: 3kg max (6. 6lb) !DO NOT overload the dryer as this could result in reduced drying performance. q q q q Typical load Clothes Blouse Dress Jeans 10 nappies Shirt T-Shirt Household Items Duvet cover Cotton (Double) Other Large Tablecloth Small Tablecloth Tea Towel Bath Towel Hand Towel Double Sheet Single Sheet q Cotton Other Cotton Other Cotton Other 150g 100g 500g 350g 700g 1000g 300g 200g 125g 5oz 3oz 1lb 2oz 12oz 1lb 6oz 2lb 3oz 10oz 7oz 4oz Articles that containing rubber or rubber-like materials or plastic film (pillows, cushions, or PVC rainwear), any other flammable articles or objects that contain flammable substances (towels soiled with hair spray). Glass fibres (certain types of draperies) Items which have been dry cleaned Items with the ITCL Code (see Special clothing items). Large bulky items (quilts, sleeping bags, pillows, cushions, large bedspreads etc). These expand when drying and would prevent airflow through the dryer. 1500g 1000g 700g 250g 100g 700g 350g 500g 350g 3lb 5oz 2lb3oz 1lb 6oz 9oz 3oz 1lb 6oz 12oz 1lb 2oz 12oz At the end of a drying cycle, cottons could still be damp if you grouped cottons and synthetics together. If this happens simply give them an additional short period of drying. 6 Special clothing items Blankets and Bedspreads: acrylic items (Acilan, Courtelle, Orion, Dralon) must be dried with special care on LOW heat setting. Pleated or creased garments: read the manufacturer's drying instructions on the garment. Make sure that as much of the starch solution is removed from the load as possible before placing it in the dryer. [. . . ] The temperature setting is not ideal for the type of fabric you are drying (see Start and Programmes). The correct programme has not been selected for the load (see Start and Programmes). The permanent ventilation flap on the storm cover is obstructed (see Installation). The dryer was overloaded (see Laundry). 10 Service Before calling the Service Centre: q Spare Parts This dryer is a complex machine. [. . . ]