Hotpoint TDL15, TDL14 manual For your safety

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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 the machine.

NEVER ● Allow the tumble dryer to recycle exhaust air. NEVER ● Switch the machine off leaving a hot load in the drum. NEVER ● Tumble dry without the filter in position.

NEVER ● Exceed the maximum load capacity recommended or place dripping wet items in the drum.

NEVER ● Use the dryer on a carpeted floor where the pile height would prevent air from entering the dryer from the base.

NEVER ● Allow lint to collect around the dryer.

NEVER ● Add liquid or sheet fabric conditioner to the dryer, use liquid conditioner in the final rinse of your wash.

NEVER ● Use the dryer for commercial drying, the dryer is only suitable for domestic use.

NEVER ● Dry Acrylics on the high heat setting.

NEVER ● Tumble dry articles that have NOT been well washed in water and detergent then well rinsed and spun.

NEVER ● Tumble dry articles that have had chemicals used for cleaning. NEVER ● Dry articles that are contaminated with flammable substances such

as: petrol, oil, paint, hair lacquer, creams, cooking fat or oil. NEVER ● Tumble dry: rubber, foam rubber, plastic, plastic foam, nappy pants

or liners, polythene or paper.

Large, very bulky items including duvets and sleeping bags. NEVER ● Never attempt to stand on top of your dryer, it is not designed for

such use and you could injure yourself or damage the dryer by such abuse.

NEVER ● Switch electricity On or Off with wet hands.

IMPORTANT

A CHILD COULD CLIMB INTO OR TAMPER WITH AN UNATTENDED TUMBLE DRYER.

WHEN THE MACHINE IS NOT IN USE SWITCH OFF, REMOVE THE PLUG AND CLOSE THE DOOR.

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Contents TDL14 TDL15 Contents For your safety Touching the Rear of the Dryer AS IT MAY Be HOT AlwaysElectrical Requirements Refer to the Rating Plate for VoltageQualified Electrician Features Get to know the main parts of your dryer Where to put and vent your dryer Stack it on your Washing Machine VentilationMobile Venting Fitting the Vent Hose Kit Permanent Venting Wall/Window Venting Door Release How to use your dryerHousehold Items Sorting your laundryMaximum load size Typical load ClothesItems not suitable for tumble drying Wash Care LabelsFabric Conditioner be Added to the Dryer Itself Items requiring special attentionTo remove the filter Position of filterControls TDL14 and TDL15 Items That WE do not Advise YOU to DRY. see ‘ITEMS TemperatureGuide to Drying Times Them and return them to the dryer. There are However SomeWhen finished After each load As necessary Lubrication Switch off electricity and remove plugCaring for your Dryer ‘It is taking a long time to dry’ Problem Check these things firstProblem If something goes wrongIf it still won’t work Page Key Contacts