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Instructions for cleaning the fluff filter after every drying cycle.
Instructions for emptying the water container after every drying cycle.
Instructions for cleaning the condenser unit monthly to prevent dryer failure.
Guidelines on dryer placement for proper ventilation and safety.
Option to plumb the dryer to a drain to avoid emptying the water container.
Requirements for safe and correct electrical connection of the dryer.
Initial cleaning of the drum before the first use of the dryer.
Procedure for opening the dryer door.
Overview of the dryer's main features and components.
Explanation of the buttons and display on the dryer's control panel.
How to select the preferred language on the display for the first time.
Explanation of the dryer's display unit and its various indicators.
Explanation of different dryness level options available for programmes.
How the display shows the status and progress of a drying programme.
How to set and use the timed drying option for programmes.
Instructions for setting a delayed start and understanding the time to end.
Step-by-step guide on how to select and start a drying programme.
How to save and recall favourite programme settings using the Memory button.
Details on special programmes like Easy Iron, Wool, and Mini Load.
Explanation of options like Mixed Dry for modifying programme settings.
A table detailing programmes, their function, how to set them, and available options.
Detailed explanation of all control buttons and their functions.
Guidelines on sorting laundry by fabric type and checking labels.
Information on the maximum weight capacity for different fabric types.
Table of typical weights for various clothing items.
Explanation of common tumble drying symbols found on garment labels.
List of items and materials that should not be tumble dried.
Typical weights for household items like duvet covers and tablecloths.
Specific advice for drying items like blankets, bedspreads, and starched garments.
Factors affecting drying times and approximate time guidance.
Essential safety precautions for using the tumble dryer.
Guidance on responsible disposal of packaging materials.
Information on the correct disposal of the appliance according to WEEE directive.
Tips for energy-efficient drying and environmental responsibility.
Importance of unplugging the dryer before maintenance.
Detailed steps for cleaning the fluff filter after every use.
Procedure for emptying and replacing the water container.
How to check the dryer drum for any items left behind.
Instructions on how to clean the stainless steel drum.
Monthly procedure for cleaning the condenser unit to maintain performance.
How to clean external parts and air intake areas of the dryer.
Common causes and solutions if the dryer does not start.
Troubleshooting steps if the drying cycle fails to start.
Reasons for slow drying and how to resolve them.
Troubleshooting the 'empty water' message appearing prematurely.
Diagnosing the 'empty water' message when the container is not full.
Solutions if clothes are still damp after a programme finishes.
Interpreting and resolving fault codes F10, F15, or other numbers.
How to exit 'Demo' mode and restore normal operation.
Steps to take before contacting the service centre for assistance.
Essential information to provide when contacting the service centre.
Information on purchasing genuine spare parts and risks of self-repair.
Programmes recommended for comparative testing against EN61121 standard.