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Instruction booklet
TUMBLE DRYER
Contents
GB
GB
Installation, 2-3
English
Where to put your dryer
Ventilation
Electrical connection
Before you start using your dryer
Dryer description, 4
The front
The back
Control panel
Start and programmes, 5-6
Choosing a programme
Table of programmes
Laundry, 7-8
Sorting your laundry
ISA60V
Wash care labels
Special clothing items
Drying times
Warnings and Suggestions, 9
General safety
Disposal
Saving energy and respecting the environment
Maintenance and Care,
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Installation Permanent venting Where to put your dryer GB In conjunction with the vent tube we recommend Place your dryer at a distance from gas ranges, using a Wall/Window Vent Kit, available at a retail stoves, heaters, or cook tops because flames can location or the nearest Spare Parts Dealer. damage the appliance. Minimum gap 10mm If you are going to install the Wall mounting appliance under a work 1. Leave an opening in counter, be sure to leave a the wall to the left of the 10mm
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Installation Open window venting ! Do not use extension cords. GB The end of the tube ! The power cord must not be bent or squashed. should be directed downwards, to prevent ! The power supply cord should be checked periodically warm moist air from and replaced by a cord specially prepared for this dryer condensing in the room or and fitted only by authorised technicians (see in the dryer. Service). New or longer power cords are supplied at an extra charge by authorised dealers.. ! The manufa
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Dryer Description The front The back GB Rating plate Air Intake Vent Drum Control Panel Model & Serial Vent Tube fitted here numbers Filter Caution: Hot! Control panel START Indicator Button HEAT PROGRAMMES Drying Guide Button Knob The START button begins drying a selected The Drying Guide allows you to consult a user friendly programme (see Start and Programmes). table of fabric types and load capacities. Cotton The HEAT button selects drying temperature (see Synthetics Start and Programmes).
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Start and Programmes 6. Press the START button to begin. Choosing a programme GB During the drying programme, you can check on your laundry and take out items that are dry 1. Plug the dryer into the electrical socket. while others continue drying. When you close the door again, press the START button in order 2. Sort your laundry according to fabric type (see to resume drying. Laundry). 7. About 10 minutes before the programme is 3. Open the door and make sure the filter is clean complet
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Start and Programmes Programmes GB Programme What it does... How to set it... Note: Automatic 1. Select HIGH HEAT by pressing ! If you select LOW HEAT, Dries completely: B Drying this programme will not dry the HEAT button. your clothes are ready to be your clothes. For Acrylic 2. Position the PROGRAMMES knob (average loads) worn. fibres or small loads select on B. Timed Drying. For average loads (from 1 to 3. Press the START button . 3kg) of Cotton , polycotton This program
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Laundry Sorting your laundry Wash Care Labels GB Check symbols on clothing labels to make sure Look at the labels on your garments, especially when that the articles can be tumble dried. tumble drying for the first time. The following symbols Sort laundry by fabric type. are the most common: Empty pockets and check buttons. Close zippers and hooks and tie loose belts and May be tumble dried strings. Wring out each item in order to eliminate as much Do not tumble dry excess water as p
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Laundry Special clothing items Times are approximate and can vary depending GB upon: Blankets and Bedspreads: acrylic items (Acilan, Courtelle, Orion, Dralon) must be dried with special Amount of water retained in clothes after spin care on LOW heat setting. Avoid drying for a long cycle: towels and delicates retain a lot of water. period of time. Fabrics: items that are the same type of fabric but Pleated or creased garments: read the manufacturer’s different textures and thicknesses m
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Warnings and Suggestions ! The appliance has been designed and built Do not tumble dry large, very bulky items. GB according to international safety standards. Do not tumble dry acrylic fibres at high temperatures. These warnings are given for safety reasons and must Complete each programme with its Cool Tumble Phase. be read carefully. Do not turn off the dryer when there are still warm This appliance conforms to the following items inside. EEC Directives: Clean the filter after each
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Maintenance and Care Switching off the electricity Check the drum after each cycle GB Unplug your dryer when not using it, when cleaning it Turn the drum manually in order to remove small items and during all maintenance operations. (handkerchiefs) that could have been left behind. Cleaning the drum Clean the filter after each cycle ! Do not use abrasives, steel wool or stainless steel The filter is an important part of your dryer: cleaning agents to clean the drum. it accumulates lint and fluff
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Troubleshooting One day your dryer seems not to be working. Before you call your Service Centre (see Service), go through the GB following troubleshooting suggestions: Problem: Possible causes / Solution: The tumble dryer won’t start. The plug is not plugged into the socket, or not making contact. There has been a power failure. The fuse has blown. Try to plug another appliance into the socket. You are using an extension cord? Try to plug the dryer’s power cord directly into the socket
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Service 195060677.00 W 11/2006 - SIMLEX . Four Ashes, Wolverhampton Before calling the Service Centre: Spare Parts GB Use the troubleshooting guide to see if you can This dryer is a complex machine. Repairing it yourself solve the problem yourself (see Troubleshooting). or having a non-authorised person try to repair it could If not, turn off the dryer and call the Service Centre cause harm to one or more persons, could damage closest to you. the machine and could invalidate the spare parts