Page 2 - Contents; Retention of this Instruction Book
Contents 3 - 4 5 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 13 14 15 16 18/19 20 Retention of this Instruction Book This Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it contains importantdetails on the safe and proper use of the appliance.If you sell or pass the appliance to someone else, or move house and leave...
Page 3 - For your safety
3 For your safety 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 the machine. NEVER ● Allow the tu...
Page 5 - Electrical Requirements
5 Electrical Requirements Supply Changingthe fuse Moulded plug Changingthe plug Rewirable plug Changing themains cable WARNING: This appliance must be earthed! REFER TO THE RATING PLATE FOR VOLTAGE AND CURRENTREQUIREMENTS. (see diagram for location.) The flexible mains lead is supplied fitted with a...
Page 7 - How to use your dryer
7 How to use your dryer 1. Plug in, switchon electricity. 2. Sort your laundry(see section “SortingYour Laundry”) 3. Open the door.Check that the flufffilter is clean (seesection How toremove and cleanthe fluff filter). 4. Load the dryerplacing theclothes carefully inthe drum, pushingthem well towar...
Page 8 - Sorting your laundry
8 Sorting your laundry 1. Always separate laundr y 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 havedone this for each item before the washing stage. 3. It is ...
Page 9 - Wash Care Labels
9 Wash Care Labels Most of today’s fabrics can be tumble dried in your Dryer with notrouble at all, but there are certain fabric finishes which should bedried away from direct heat. The majority of garments now have wash-care labels on them, givingfull washing and drying instructions. These should a...
Page 10 - Items requiring special attention
10 Items requiring special attention The drying requirements of blankets and bedspreads will, of course,vary tremendously according to size and weight. Some, however aresimply too big. if you have difficulty getting them into the Dryer, themachine will have difficulty dr ying them proper ly. Blanket...
Page 11 - The Controls
11 The Controls Turn the Timer clockwise to select the required drying time.The timer controls the drying time for both heat settings. All you haveto do is turn the Timer knob clockwise until it lines up with the requiredtime. Never wind the Timer Control anti-clockwise. This operation also starts t...
Page 12 - Guide to Drying Times
12 Please note that the Drying Times stated below and on appliancecontrol panel are a GUIDE only and drying times are affected by: Items such as towelling retain a lot of water after spinning, also thesuggested wash programme for small items such as T-Shir ts maysometimes incorporate a low spin spee...
Page 14 - If something goes wrong
14 If something goes wrong First, don’t panic! There may be nothing wrong at all. Look for yourproblem below, then check the things we suggest. More often thannot, this will give you the answer to your problem, and you’ll be ableto carry on without having to telephone your Service Office. If after t...
Page 15 - Spare parts; Contact the Service Office
15 If something is still wrong with your machine after you’ve beenthrough the check-list on the previous page:1. Switch off and unplug your machine from the mains.2. Call your nearest Service Office or local importer. When you contact us we will want to know the following:1. Your name, address and p...
Page 18 - G u a r a n t e e
18 G u a r a n t e e 12 months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturers’ 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 d...
Page 19 - Year Parts Guarantee; Extended Guarantees
19 5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a FREE 5 year parts guarantee. This additional guarantee is conditional on you registering your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers. There will be a charge for our engineer’s time. To activate the extra pa...
Page 20 - Essential Contact Information
1 9 5 0 5 7 4 7 2 . 0 4 N 10/2012 - LION fpg . Four Ashes, Wolverhampton Essential Contact Information Hotpoint Service We are the largest service team in the UK and Ireland offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1100 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast, r...