Indesit IS60VU manual

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    Contents TUMBLE DR YER IS60VU Instruction booklet Installation, 2-3 Where to put your dryer V entilation Electrical connection Before you start using your dryer Dryer description, 4 The front The back Control panel Start and programmes, 5 Choosing a programme Laundry , 6-7 Sorting your laundr y W ash care labels Special clothing items Drying times [...]

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    ! Ensure that the end of the tube is not dir ected toward the air intake vent at the r ear of the dryer . ! The vent tube should not exceed 2.4 metres in length and should be kept free of any possible accumulation of fluff, lint and water by shaking it out frequently . Always ensure that the tube is not squashed. P ermanent venting In conjunction w[...]

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    Open window venting 1. The end of the tube should be directed downwards, to pr event warm moist air from condensing in the room or in the dryer . ! Ensure that the dryer is adequately ventilated and that the end of the vent tube is not directed towar ds the air intake duct. ! The vent tube must always be fitted for optimum perfor mance. ! Make sure[...]

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    4 Dr y er Description GB Control panel HEA T Button Drying Guide TIMER Knob ST ART Button Indicator The Drying Guide allows you to consult a user friendly table of fabric types and load capacities. Cotton Synthetics or Acrylics and other delicates The ST ART button begins drying a selected programme ( see Start and Programmes ). The HEA T button se[...]

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    Installation Description Start and Programmes Laundry W arnings and Suggestions Maintenance and Care T roubleshooting Service GB 5 Choosing a programme 1. Plug the dryer into the electrical socket. 2. Sort your laundr y according to fabric type ( see Laundr y ). 3. Open the door and make sure the filter is clean and in place ( see Maintenance ). 4.[...]

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    Sorting your laundry ● Check symbols on clothing labels to make sure that the articles can be tumble dried. ● Sort laundr y by fabric type. ● Empty pockets and check buttons. ● Close zippers and hooks and tie loose belts and strings. ● Wring out each item in or der to eliminate as much excess water as possible. ! Do not load dripping wet [...]

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    Special clothing items Blankets and Bedspreads: acrylic items (Acilan, Courtelle, Orion, Dralon) must be dried with special care on LOW heat setting. A void drying for a long period of time. Pleated or creased garments: read the manufactur er’ s drying instructions on the gar ment. Starc hed ar tic les: do not dry these with non- starched items. [...]

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    ! The appliance has been designed and built according to international safety standards. These warnings are given for safety reasons and must be read car efully . This appliance conforms to the following EEC Directives: - 72/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC (Low V oltage Equipment) - 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) General s[...]

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    Cleaning ● External par ts in metal or plastic and rubber parts can be cleaned with a damp cloth. ● Periodically check the vent tube and any permanent venting fixture to make sure that ther e has been no accumulation of fluff or lint, and remove it. ● Remove lint that collects around the filter and the outlet vents. ! Do not use solvents or a[...]

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    Prob lem: The dryer won’t start. It is taking a long time to dry . P ossible causes / Solution: ● The plug is not plugged into the socket, or not making contact. ● There has been a power failur e. ● The fuse has blown. T r y to plug another appliance into the socket. ● Y ou are using an extension cor d? T r y to plug the dryer’ s power [...]

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    Spare P arts This dryer is a complex machine. Repairing it yourself or having a non-authorised person try to repair it could cause harm to one or more persons, could damage the machine and could invalidate the spare parts warranty . Call an authorised technician if you experience problems while using the machine. The spare parts have been designed [...]

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