Important Information

For your Condenser dryer to operate efficiently, you must follow the regular maintenance schedule shown below:

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Fluff filter...

!You MUST clean the fluff filter after EVERY drying cycle.

 

STEP 1.

 

STEP 2.

 

Open the door of your

 

Pull out the filter (using

 

dryer.

 

the two finger grips).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEP 3.

Clean any fluff deposits from the filter mesh.

STEP 4.

Refit the filter - NEVER run the dryer without the filter in position.

!Failure to clean the filter after EVERY drying cycle will affect the drying performance of your machine.

-It will take longer to dry and as a result will use more electricity during drying.

Water Container...

!You MUST empty the water container after EVERY drying cycle.

 

STEP 1.

 

STEP 2.

 

Pull the water container

 

Empty all the water

 

towards you and remove it

 

collected in the water

 

fully from the dryer.

 

container.

 

 

 

 

STEP 3.

Refit the water container, ensuring that it is pushed fully back into position.

!Failure to empty the water container will result in:

-The machine will stop heating (so the load may still be wet at the end of the drying cycle).

-The ‘Empty Water’ light will illuminate to tell you that the water container is full.

Priming the Water Collection System

When your dryer is new, the water container will not collect water until the system is primed... this will take 1 or 2 drying cycles. Once primed it will collect water during every drying cycle.

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Hotpoint TCM580 manual Important Information, Fluff filter, Water Container, Priming the Water Collection System