Hotpoint TCEl 87B Experience manual Dryer Description, Features, Control panel

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Dryer Description

The features

Rating plate

Filter

Condenser cover

Water container

Model & Serial numbers

Condenser cover handle (Pull to open)

Air intake grille

GB

Information

Important

Installation

 

Description

 

Control panel

DRYING LEVELS

TIMER

 

Clean Filter

 

 

Light

PROGRAMMES

Knob

DRYING Empty Water

Clean Condenser

 

Knob

Light

Indicator

Light

Knob

 

 

ON/OFF

OPTION

START/PAUSE

Progress or Delay

Button

Buttons & Lights

Button & Light

Lights

Programmes

Start and

Laundry

 

The ON/OFF button : If the dryer is running and this button is pressed and held for more that 3 seconds the dryer is turned off, the programme is then cancelled. Press and hold for more than 3 seconds and the dryer reactivates.

The PROGRAMMES knob sets the programme: rotate it until the indicator is pointing to the programme you want to select or to Timed Drying (see Start and Programmes).

Use the DRYING LEVELS knob to set your required dryness sensing level, or the TIMER DRYING knob to select a drying time (see Start and Programmes).

The OPTION buttons/lights select available options for your selected programme. The lights indicate that the option has been selected (see Start and Programmes).

The START/PAUSE button/light starts a selected programme. When you press this button there will be one beep and the progress lights will flash to confirm the action. When a programme is running, holding this button in pauses the programme and stops the dryer.

The light is green when programme is running, flashing amber if the programme has been paused or flashing green if on standby waiting to start a programme (see Start and Programmes).

Note: This light also flashes amber during the Post Care phase of a programme.

The Progress or Delay lights show you the status of the programme, or the delay time when they flash. During a delayed start the lights flash to show the delay selected. When (not flashing) they show each stage of the programme by the corresponding light turning on (see Start and Programmes).

The Empty Water indicator light signals that the water container should be emptied. The light will take a few seconds to go out after replacing the empty water container, the dryer must be running for this to happen (see The Controls).

Note: If the water bottle fills the indicator light flashes, the heat is turned off and your clothes will not dry.

The Clean Filter light gives you a reminder before every programme that it is essential to clean the filter every time the dryer is used (see Maintenance and Care).

The Clean Condenser light gives you a reminder that it is essential to clean the condenser at regular intervals (see Maintenance and Care).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Suggestions

Warnings and

 

 

and Care

Maintenance

 

 

Troubleshooting

 

Service

 

 

 

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Contents Tumble Dryer Instruction bookletFluff Filter Important InformationWater Container Priming the Water Collection SystemRefit the condenser unit Condenser UnitInstallation Control panel FeaturesDryer Description Dryness Sensing Levels Start and ProgrammesTimed Dry Choosing a programmeHanger Dry Light Dry Cupboard Dry Extra Dry Programme Options availableCottons Shirts High heat optionDelicates JeansBaby Programme Wool ProgrammeCuddly Toy Programme SilkHeat & Enjoy Easy Iron ProgrammeProgrammes knob ControlsOption buttons / lights Empty Water Light / ContainerSorting your laundry Typical weightsLaundry Drying times Special clothing itemsSaving energy and respecting the environment General safetyMaintenance and Care Problem Possible causes / Solution TroubleshootingTumble dryer won’t start Drying cycle will not begin Its taking a long time to dryBefore calling the Service Centre ServiceRecycling and Disposal Information Spare PartsPage Page Guarantee Extended Guarantees After Sales ServiceUK 08448 225 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 Free phone UK 0800 519 Republic of Ireland 1800 844

TCEl 87B Experience specifications

The Hotpoint TCEl 87B is a versatile and efficient tumble dryer designed to meet the needs of modern households. With its sleek design and advanced technology, this appliance stands out in terms of performance and user-friendly features.

One of the main characteristics of the TCEl 87B is its capacity. With an 8 kg drum, it is ideally suited for families, allowing for larger loads of laundry to be dried at once. This not only saves time but also energy, making it a practical choice for busy households. The appliance is designed to handle various fabric types, ensuring that clothes come out fresh, soft, and well-maintained every time.

The Hotpoint TCEl 87B features advanced sensor drying technology, which is one of its most notable attributes. This technology uses moisture sensors to automatically detect the drying levels of clothes. As a result, it adjusts the drying time accordingly, preventing over-drying and helping to preserve the quality of fabrics. Users can select from various drying programs tailored to different materials, including delicate items, jeans, and sportswear, providing flexibility to accommodate various laundry types.

In addition to its drying programs, the TCEl 87B is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It boasts a B energy rating, indicating that it operates with reduced energy consumption compared to traditional dryers. This efficiency not only contributes to lower utility bills but is also a step towards a more sustainable lifestyle, making it an environmentally friendly option for consumers.

Another significant feature of this model is its anti-tangle technology. This innovative feature minimizes the tangling of clothes during the drying cycle, ensuring that laundry comes out less wrinkled. As a result, less time is needed for ironing, further enhancing user convenience.

The appliance also includes a reverse action drum, which alternates the direction of the drum's rotation. This helps to further prevent tangling and enhances the drying process by allowing air to circulate more freely around the fabrics.

Overall, the Hotpoint TCEl 87B combines practicality, efficiency, and advanced technology to offer a reliable drying solution for contemporary homes. With its thoughtful features and user-friendly design, it enhances the everyday laundry experience and meets the demands of modern living.