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USER HANDBOOK
MODELS
TDL52
TDL54
TVM55
You must read these instructions prior to using the appliance and
retain them for future reference.
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Contents Page For your safety 3-4 Electrical Requirements 5 Features - Get to know the main parts of your Dryer 6 Where to put and vent your Dryer 7-8 How to use your Dryer 9 Sorting your laundry 10 Items not suitable for Tumble drying 11 Items requiring special attention 12 How to remove and clean the Fluff Filter 13 The Controls TDL52 14 The Controls TDL54/TVM55 15-16 Guide to Drying times 17 Easy Iron Programme 18 Caring for your Dryer 19 If something goes wrong 20 If it still won’t work 21 K
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For your safety IMPORTANT Using your Tumble Dryer is easy. Nevertheless, for your own safety and to get the best results it is important to know your Dryer by reading right through this handbook before using your dryer for the first time. NEVER Allow children to play with or otherwise interfere with the dryer. NEVER Allow the air inlet at the back of the dryer, the air outlet or vent hose to be obstructed. NEVER Direct the vent hose outlet towards the air intake at the back of
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For your safety ALWAYS When the dryer is not in use, switch off at the wall, remove plug and close the door. ALWAYS Comply with the specified electrical requirements. ALWAYS Ensure that your dryer is installed correctly and has adequate ventilation. (see, "Where to put and vent your dryer.") ALWAYS Use the vent hose for optimum drying performance. ALWAYS Finish every programme with the cool tumble cycle provided on the control. ALWAYS Clean the filter, it is essential that
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Electrical Requirements WARNING: This appliance must be earthed! Supply REFER TO THE RATING PLATE FOR VOLTAGE AND CURRENT REQUIREMENTS. (see diagram for location.) The flexible mains lead is supplied fitted with a BS1363 plug and with a 13 amp BS1362 fuse. The plug should be connected to the mains supply via a suitable switched socket which is accessible after installing your dryer. Changing If it is necessary to fit a replacement fuse, it must be a 13 amp the fuse ASTA approved to BS1362 type.
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Features - Get to know the main parts of your dryer See “The Controls” NOTE: if your dryer is new wipe out the inside of the drum before you first use it to remove any dust which may have accumulated during transit. Drum Model and FLUFF FILTER serial numbers Clean after each use Rating plate Air intake grille NOTE: When the Caution Hot dryer is in use, avoid touching the back of the machine as it may be hot. Vent hose fitted here Rear venting with hose 6
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Where to put and vent your dryer Your Tumble Dryer should NOT be located adjacent to a gas hob cooker, heater, or eye level grill as flames from the burners could cause damage to your machine. When the dryer is fitted under a work surface allow space for air to enter the rear grille, 10mm above the dryer minimum. If you are using this Dryer adjacent or stacked on top of a washing machine SEPARATE mains plugs and sockets must be used for each appliance. DO NOT use 2-way adaptors or extension lead
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Where to put and vent your dryer Permanent In conjunction with the vent hose we recommend the use of a Venting Wall/Window Vent Kit. These are available from your retailer or nearest Spares Centre. Wall/Window Fitting instructions are supplied with the kits, which can be mounted Venting through a wall or window. Details of positioning for wall mounting are as follows:- Break a hole through the wall to the left of the proposed position for the dryer. Keep the hose as short and straight as possibl
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How to use your dryer 1. Plug in, switch 2. Sort your laundry WARNING: on electricity. (see section “Sorting WHEN SWITCHING Your Laundry”) ELECTRICITY ON OR OFF, PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR HANDS ARE DRY. 4. Load the dryer, 3. Open the door. placing the clothes Check that the fluff carefully in the drum filter is clean (see pushing them well section “How to towards the back remove and clean and away from the the fluff filter”). door seal. Close the door. 5. Select the 6. Select Alarm Button OUT Butt
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Sorting your laundry 1. Always separate laundry into the correct fabric groups before washing and drying. 2. See that all zips are closed, hooks and eyes are fastened and belt, strings etc. are tied loosely in bows, you will normally have done this for each item before the washing stage. 3. It is important to extract as much water as possible from each item before drying. This saves you time and money. WARNING: CLOTHES SHOULD NEVER BE LOADED DRIPPING WET 4. Make sure that the items to be dried
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Wash Care Labels Most of today’s fabrics can be tumble dried in your Dryer with no trouble at all, but there are certain fabric finishes which should be dried away from direct heat. The majority of garments now have wash-care labels on them, giving full washing and drying instructions. These should always be followed carefully especially when you are drying something for the first time. Typical symbols are: May be tumble dried Do not tumble dry Or: Tumble dry at high heat setting Tumble dry at l
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Items requiring special attention Blankets and The drying requirements of blankets and bedspreads will, of course, Bedspreads vary tremendously according to size and weight. Some, however are simply too big. if you have difficulty getting them into the Dryer, the machine will have difficulty drying them properly. Blankets (and Garments) made from Acrylic fibres (e.g. Acilan, Courtelle, Orion and Dralon) must be dried with special care on Low heat setting. Overdrying should be avoided to ensure h
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How to remove and clean the fluff filter A very important part of your dryer is the fluff filter at Position of filter the front edge of the drum. It’s there to trap the particles of lint and fluff which are normally blown away when clothes are dried on the washing-line. if the filter is allowed to become blocked, the passage of warm air through the drum will be severely restricted. This means your clothes will take much longer than normal to dry and the cost of drying them will be increased.
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The Controls - TDL52 Heat Switch (OUT low heat, IN high heat) Indicator Drying Guide Timer Turn the timer clockwise to select the required drying time. The timer Timer control controls the drying time for both heat settings. All you have to do is turn the Timer Control clockwise until the required time appears in line with the indicator. Never wind the timer control anti-clockwise. This operation also starts the dryer, provided the door is closed and the machine is
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The Controls - TDL54 and TVM55 Heat Switch (OUT low heat, IN high heat) Alarm Switch (IN on) Drying Light Auto Light Drying Guide Delay Timer Timer Control When using the Time Delay, select the number of delay hours you require Setting Delayed before selecting the drying time. Select the delay period by rotating the timer Start knob in a clockwise direction, to the number of hours delay you require. The dryer will start its programme when the time selected has elapse
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The Controls - TDL54 and TVM55 (continued) This is a short programme of approximately 10 minutes to condition previously (ii) Easy Iron dried clothes. See section ‘Easy Iron Programme’. Cycle It consists of a period of heating followed by a short cool tumble period (as detailed below). Select HIGH heat for this programme. It should not be used on damp loads, as it is NOT a drying programme. To set the required time, all you have to do is turn the Timer Control (iii) Timed clockwise until the r
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Guide to drying times Please note that the drying times stated below and on appliance control panel; are a GUIDE only and drying times are affected by:- The amount of Items such as towelling retain a lot of water after spinning, also the water remaining suggested wash programme for small items such as T-Shirts may in the clothes sometimes incorporate a low spin speed which has the same effect. after spinning The type of Your drying load may contain the same type of fabric but of different fabri
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Easy Iron Programme - Selected Models ‘Easy Iron’ provides a short programme consisting of approximately 7.5 minutes of heat with an approximately 2.5 minutes cool tumble period. It is a short conditioning programme that softens the fibres allowing them to relax making handling and ironing easier and less time consuming. However garments are dried, outside on the line, inside on a radiator, When to use hung around the home or using a tumble dryer, once dry they usually ‘Easy Iron’ get left in th
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Caring for your Dryer Your tumble dryer needs very little attention. The following simple steps will keep it performing well. Switch off electricity and remove plug. When finished Always clean the filter and turn the drum by hand to check that small After each load items like handkerchiefs do not get missed. Clean exterior metal and plastic surfaces with a damp cloth or silicon As necessary polish only. Regularly check and clean if necessary, the vent hose and any permanent venting fixture to en
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If something goes wrong First, don’t panic! There may be nothing wrong at all. Look for your problem below, then check the things we suggest. More often than not, this will give you the answer to your problem, and you’ll be able to carry on without having to telephone your Service Office. If after this you still cannot get your machine to work, follow the advice given on the next page. Problem Check these things first ‘It won’t start’ 1. Is the machine plugged in and switched on at the socket? 2
