If something goes wrong

First, don’t panic! There may be nothing wrong at all. Look for your problem below, then check the things we suggest. More often than not, this will give you the answer to your problem, and you’ll be able to carry on without having to telephone your Service Office.

If after this you still cannot get your machine to work, follow the advice given on the next page.

Problem

Check these things first

‘It won’t start’ 1. Is the machine plugged in and switched on at the socket?

2.Is the timer control set to required time?

3.Is the door securely closed?

4.Has the fuse blown? (Try plugging in another appliance to check)

5.Is the Timer Delay control set to zero?

6.Have you used an extension lead? Many are not suitable. Try plugging the dryer directly into a socket to check.

‘It is taking a long time to dry’

1.Have you forgotten to clean the filter? Check it.

2.Have you selected the correct Heat setting for the type of fabric you are drying?

3.Is the flexible Vent Hose blocked or kinked? Check it for foreign objects or condensate (water).

4.Is the air inlet obstructed in any way?

5.Permanent venting - is flap on the storm cover obstructed?

6.were the clothes ‘excessively wet’ when they were put in?

7.Was the correct time selected?

8.Have you overloaded the dryer?

Auto Programmes

1.Has the correct programme been selected for the load?

3 - 5kg programme ✽ (large)

1 - 3kg programme ✽ (small)

Less than 1kg, use timed dry programme.

2.Has HIGH heat been selected?

The auto programmes will not operate on low heat, if low heat is required use timed dry.

Any other

Have you re-read this instruction book?

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Tumble Dryer specifications

The Hotpoint TCUD 97B is a modern and efficient tumble dryer designed to meet the demands of contemporary households. This model combines convenience with cutting-edge technology, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their laundry routine. With its robust build quality and innovative features, the TCUD 97B stands out as a reliable appliance.

One of the main characteristics of the Hotpoint TCUD 97B is its impressive capacity. With a generous load capacity of 9 kg, it can accommodate large loads of laundry, making it ideal for families or those who frequently wash big items like bed linens and towels. The dryer also boasts an energy efficiency rating of B, which helps reduce energy consumption while still providing powerful drying performance.

The TCUD 97B incorporates advanced sensor drying technology. This feature automatically detects the moisture level in clothes, adjusting the drying time accordingly. This not only ensures that clothes are dried to perfection but also prevents over-drying, which can damage fabrics and waste energy. Users can select from various drying programs tailored to different fabric types, including cotton, synthetic, and delicate items, ensuring optimal care for each load.

In addition to its efficient drying capabilities, the Hotpoint TCUD 97B is designed with user convenience in mind. Its easy-to-use digital display and intuitive controls make it simple for anyone to operate. The appliance features a reversible door, allowing flexibility in installation, whether in a tight space or a more open area.

Another noteworthy aspect of the TCUD 97B is its anti-allergy program. This function has been designed to eliminate allergens such as dust mites and pollen, making it a great option for households with allergy sufferers. This is particularly beneficial for maintaining a clean and healthy living environment.

The Hotpoint TCUD 97B is equipped with a large condensate container, which can be easily removed for emptying. The dryer also features a filter that is straightforward to clean, ensuring that the appliance remains efficient and reliable over time.

In summary, the Hotpoint TCUD 97B tumble dryer combines a large capacity with advanced drying technology, user-friendly design, and energy-efficient performance. It's an excellent investment for anyone looking to streamline their laundry process while ensuring clothes are treated with the utmost care. With its range of features, it provides reliable solutions for everyday laundry challenges.
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