User manual CANDY CDC 268TEX

[. . . ] If the dryer is used frequently the period between checks should be reduced accordingly. Clothes should be spin dried or thoroughly wrung before they are put into the tumble dryer. Lighters and matches must not be left in pockets and NEVER use flammable liquids near the machine. Skin irritation may occur if other garments are contaminated with the glass fibres. [. . . ] NEVER put dripping wet items into the tumble dryer, this may damage the appliance and waste time and efficiency. Woollens, silk, delicate fabrics, nylon stockings, delicate embroidery, fabrics with metallic decorations, garments with PVC or leather trimmings, training shoes, bulky items such as sleeping bags, etc. IMPORTANT: Do not dry articles which have been treated with a dry cleaning fluid or rubber clothes (danger of fire or explosion). Only put into the tumble dryer laundry which has been thoroughly wrung or spindried. the drier the laundry the shorter the drying time thus saving electricity. ALWAYS try to dry the maximum weight of laundry, this will save time and electricity. NEVER exceed the maximum weight, this will waste time and electricity. ALWAYS check that the filter is clean before every drying cycle as this aids efficiency. The water removed from the laundry during the drying cycle is collected in a container positioned behind the control panel on the left-hand side of the machine. When the container is full the `EMPTY WATER' indicator on the control panel will light and the container MUST be emptied ( ). Pull firmly on the drawer front handgrip and slide the water container out of the dryer (fig. IMPORTANT: Always switch off and remove the plug from the electricity supply before cleaning the condenser. Gently remove any dust or fluff with a cloth, then wash the unit by holding it under a running tap (fig. 11) turning it so that water flows between the plates, to remove any dust or fluff. REMEMBER: During the last 10 minutes the load is always tumbled in cool air. `DELICATES' button ­ press to reduce the heat level for delicate items, press again to select high temperature ( ). `DIGITAL DISPLAY' ­ shows the number of hours remaining when `START DELAY' is selected. `FILTER CARE' indicator ­ lights when filter needs cleaning ( ). `COOLING INDICATOR' ­ lights when the drying cycle is in the cooldown period ( ). `HEATING' indicator ­ lights when the drying cycle is in the heating period ( ). [. . . ] Clean the filter and empty the water container after every drying cycle. After each period of use, wipe the inside of the drum and leave the door open for a while to allow circulation of air to dry it. To prevent the door sticking, periodically clean the door gasket with a `non-scratch cream cleaner. ' Over a period of time deposits from the water may form over the sensor plate (found inside the drum below the door opening). [. . . ]