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Hotpoint TVFS 73B Instruction Manual

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TUMBLE DRYER

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TVFS 73B
www.hotpoint.co.uk
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Checking the drum after each cycle Cleaning the tumble drye Description of the tumble dryer, 7 Features Control panel TVFS 73B How to carry out a drying cycle, 10 Starting and selecting a programme Programmes and options, 11-12-13 Programme chart...

  • Page 2: Installation

    Installation Where to install the tumble dryer Wall ventilation hole 1. Leave an opening in the wall Install the dryer far • to the left of the tumble dryer from gas ranges, stoves, installation site. radiators or hobs, as 2. Make the hose as short and flames may damage it.

  • Page 3: Electrical Connections

    Electrical connections Before plugging the appliance into the so- cket, check the following: • Make sure your hands are dry. • The socket must have an earth connec- tion. • The socket must be able to withstand the machine’s maximum power output as indica- ted on the rating plate (see Description of the tumble dryer).

  • Page 4: Warnings

    Warnings warm items inside. This appliance has been designed and built according to international safety standards. These warnings are given for • Clean the filter after each use (see safety reasons and must be followed carefully. Maintenance). General safety • Do not allow lint to collect around the dryer. •This appliance can be used by children •...
  • Page 5 Hotpoint clothes fitted with foam rubber pads, Model pillows, galoshes and rubber coated tennis TVFS 73B GP (UK) TVFS 73B GG (UK) TVFS 73B GK (UK) TVFS 73B GX (UK) shoes. Rated capacity of cotton laundry for the "standard cotton •...

  • Page 6: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance Disconnecting the power supply • Periodically check the vent hose and all other parts of the venting system and remove any accumulations of fluff and ! Disconnect the dryer when not in use or lint. during cleaning and maintenance operations. Do not use solvents or abrasives.

  • Page 7: Description Of The Tumble Dryer

    Description of the tumble dryer Front side Rear side Control panel Drum Air inlet Rating Plate Caution, high Filter Connection for temperature Serial number ventilation hose and model number Control panel Options Drying phase buttons and or Delay timer indicator lights indicator lights Programme selection knob with OFF...

  • Page 8: Indicator Lights

    Programme selection knob Allows for setting the programme: turn until the indicator points towards the desired programme. The OFF position switches off the dryer (see Starting and selecting a programme). Options buttons Allow for selecting the options available for the selected programme. The relative indicator lights turn on when the option has been selected (see Programmes and options).

  • Page 9: How To Carry Out A Drying Cycle

    How to carry out a drying cycle Starting and selecting a programme 1. Plug the dryer into the power supply socket. 2. Select the programme according to the type of laundry (see Laundry). 3. Open the door, ensure that the filter is clean and securely placed (see Care and maintenance). 4.

  • Page 10: Programmes And Options

    Programmes and options Programme chart Max. load Cycle Programme Compatible options (kg) duration* Cottons 1 Ready to Wear Delay timer 120' 2 Standard Cotton Delay timer - Fibre Care 110' 3 Easy Iron Delay timer - Fibre Care 120' Delicates 4 Synthetics Delay timer 5 Synthetics Easy Iron...
  • Page 11 Shirts This is a programme for shirts made from cotton. It can be used for load sizes up to 3kg (approximately 10 shirts). Shirts and Fibre Care option This is a programme for shirts made from synthetic materials or a mixture of natural and synthetic materials, such as polyester and cotton.

  • Page 12: Options

    Options The options allow for customising the selected programme according to one’s own needs. Delay timer The start of some programmes (see Programmes and options) may be delayed up to 9 hours. Press the button repeatedly to enter the desired delay time. Before setting a delayed start, make sure that that the filter is clean.The drum will rotate occasionally before the drying programme starts to prevent the formation of creases.

  • Page 13: Laundry

    Laundry Sorting laundry Drying times • Check the symbols on the care labels of the various gar- Drying times are approximate and may vary depending on ments to verify whether the garments can be safely tumble the following: dried. • Sort laundry according to the type of fabric. •...

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you feel that the dryer is not working properly, consult the following troubleshooting suggestions before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre (see Assistance). Problem: Possible causes / Solutions: The dryer does not start. • The plug has not been inserted far enough into the socket to make contact. •...

  • Page 15: Spare Parts

    Assistance Spare parts Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre: • Follow the troubleshooting guide to check whether pro- This dryer is a complex machine. Attempting to repair it per- blems can be solved personally (see Troubleshooting). sonally or with the aid of an unqualified personnel may put •...

  • Page 16: Essential Contact Information

    ‘Right first time’ – our engineers have the latest tools to help get your Hotpoint appliance back up and running the first time we visit. Experts in our field – all of our engineers are trained to the highest standard at our Hotpoint Training Centre of Excellence with unrivalled expertise and product knowledge.

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