Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AQC9 BF5 Hotpoint
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1 GB English,1 Contents Important Information, 2-3 Installation, 4 Where to put your dryer V entilation Electrical connection Before you start using your dryer Dryer Description, 5 Open the door The F.
2 GB Important Information For your Condenser dryer to operate efficiently , you must follow the regular maintenance schedule shown below: Fluff Filter – Y ou MUST Clean the fluff filter after every drying cycle. Step 1 Open the door of your dryer .
3 GB Condenser unit - Y ou must clean the fluff fr om the condenser every month! Step 1 Open the Condenser Cover - hold the handle and pull towards you. Step 2 Remove the condenser by rotating the 3 clips then pulling the condenser towards you. (There may be some water in the tubes this is normal).
4 GB Installation Where to put your dryer • Place your dryer at a distance from gas ranges, stoves, heaters, or cooktops because flames can damage the appliance.
5 GB T o open door Dryer Description Control Panel The On/Off button/ light , if the dryer is running and this button is pr essed the dryer is turned of f.
6 GB The Display The Display has three sections each with its corr esponding button. Sensor Dry After selecting a programme that has a Sensor Dry Option, pr ess and release the button until the requir ed dryness sensing level is displayed. If the sensing option is not available the display will flash and the buzzer beeps three times.
7 GB Start and Pr ogrammes Choosing a Programme 1. Plug the dryer into the electrical socket. 2. Sort your laundry according to fabric type (see Laundry). 3 . O pe n th e do or a nd m ak e su r e th e fi lt e r i s cl ea n an d in p la ce a n d th e wa te r co nt ai ne r is e m p ty a nd i n pl ac e (s ee M ai n t en an ce ).
8 GB Special Programmes Shirts - High Heat option • This is a programme for Shirts made fr om Cotton. • It can be used for load sizes up to 3 kg (approximately 10 shirts). • This programme will take about 80 minutes, but may take longer depending on the size of the load and the spin speed used in your washer .
9 GB Refresh Thanks to a cool air flow , oxygen penetrates the fibers and transports unpleasant odors such as cigarette smoke, frying, smog out of the clothes. With this short program, you can easily refr esh your garments in just 20 minutes. ! Airing is not a drying programme and should not be used for wet articles of clothing.
10 GB Programmes T able ! If the On/Off light is not lit; Pr ess the On/Off Button and then select programme. Programme What it does How to set it Notes / Options available Easy Iron Brief programme (appr oxima- tely 10 minutes) that softens fibres of clothing that is r eady for ironing.
11 GB Sensor Drying and Timed Drying First select a programme (see programmes table). ! For the best performance do not open the door before the cycle has finished. Programme What it does How to set it Notes / Options available Activewear Dries your sports clothes.
12 GB The Controls • Programme knob ! Warning, if after pressing the start button the pr ogramme knob position is changed, the new position will NOT change the programme selected.
13 GB Laundry Sorting your laundry • Check symbols on clothing labels to make sure that the articles can be tumble dried. • Sort laundry by fabric type. • Empty pockets and check buttons. • Close zippers and hooks and tie loose belts and strings.
14 GB Special clothing items Blankets and bedspreads: acrylic items (Acilian, Courtelle, Orion, Dralon) must be dried with special care on a low heat setting. Avoid drying for a long period of time. Pleated or creased garments: r ead manufacturer drying instructions on the garment.
15 GB W arnings and Suggestions ! This appliance has been designed and built according to international safety standards. These warnings are given for safety reasons and must be followed car efully .
16 GB Maintenance and Car e Switching off the electricity ! Unplug the dryer when not using it, when cleaning it, and during maintenance activities. Clean the filter after each cycle The filter is an important part of your dryer: it accumulates lint and fluff that is formed while drying.
17 GB T r oubleshooting One day your dryer seems not to be working. Before you call your Service Centr e (see Ser vice) , go through the following tr oublesho- oting suggestions. Possible causes / Solutions: • The plug is not plugged into the socket, or not making contact.
18 GB Service Before calling the Service Centr e: • Use the troubleshooting guide to see if you can solve the problem yourself (see T roubleshooting).
19 GB Guarantee 12 Months Parts and L abour Guarantee Y our appliance has the benefit of our manuf acturer ’ s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs f or twelve months f rom the date of purchase.
20 GB 195092388.00 05/2011 Aft er Sales Service No one is better placed t o care f or your Hotpoint appliance during the c ourse of its working lif e than us - the manuf acturer .
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