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Hotpoint TCYL 757C User Manual

Hotpoint TCYL 757C
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Instruction booklet
TUMBLE DRYER
1
Contents
Installation, 2
Where to put your dryer
Ventilation
Water drain
Electrical connection
Before you start using your dryer
Warnings, 3-4
General safety
To minimise the risk of fire
Maintenance and Care, 5-6
Switching off the electricity
Cleaning the filter after each cycle
Empty the water container after each cycle
Cleaning the condenser unit
Check the drum after each cycle
Cleaning the dryer
Dryer description, 7
The features
Control panel
Start and programmes, 8-12
Choosing a programme
Programmes Table
The Controls
Laundry, 13
Sorting your laundry
Wash care labels
Drying times
Troubleshooting, 14
Service, 15
Spare Parts
Recycling and Disposal
Product data, 16
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English
TCEL 87C
TCYL 87C
TCYL 757C
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Installation
Warnings
Maintenance
and Care
Description
Start and
Programmes Laundry Troubleshooting Product data
Service
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Hotpoint TCYL 757C Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHotpoint
ModelTCYL 757C
Dryer typeCondenser
Loading typeFront load
Capacity7 kg
ColorWhite
TypeDryer
Drying ProgramsCotton, Synthetics, Wool, Delicates

Summary

Installation

Where to put your dryer

Placement guidelines for the dryer to ensure proper operation and safety.

Ventilation

Requirements for adequate airflow around the dryer for efficient operation and condensation.

Water drain

Instructions for connecting the dryer to a water drain for automatic water removal.

Electrical connections

Essential safety checks and requirements for connecting the dryer to the electrical supply.

Before you start using your dryer

Initial cleaning step before the first use of the tumble dryer.

Warnings

General safety

General safety precautions and guidelines for using the appliance safely.

To minimise the risk of fire

Specific advice to prevent fire hazards during tumble drying operations.

Maintenance and Care

Switching off the electricity

Instruction to unplug the dryer during cleaning and maintenance for safety.

Clean the filter after each cycle

Guide on cleaning the lint filter after every use for optimal performance.

Empty the water container after each cycle

Instructions for emptying the water container after each drying cycle.

Cleaning the condenser unit

Procedure for periodic cleaning of the condenser unit to maintain efficiency.

Check the drum after each cycle

Checking the drum for small items left behind after each drying cycle.

Cleaning the drum

Guidance on cleaning the dryer's drum without damaging its surface.

Cleaning the dryer

How to clean the external parts of the dryer, including grilles and filters.

Quick Tips

Summary of key maintenance tasks for optimal appliance performance.

Dryer description

The features

Visual identification of the main external features of the tumble dryer.

Control panel

Explanation of the different buttons, knobs, and indicator lights on the control panel.

Start and Programmes

Dryness Sensing Levels

Explanation of various dryness levels available for sensor drying programmes.

Timed Dry

How to select and use the timed drying function for specific durations.

Choosing a programme

Step-by-step guide on how to select and start a drying programme.

ESSENTIAL PROGRAMMES - Programmes Table

A table detailing essential programmes, their options, and available dryness levels.

Standard Cotton

Description of the Standard Cotton programme, its uses, and duration.

Shirts

Details for the Shirts programme, including high and low heat options.

Bed & Bath

Information on the Bed & Bath programme for cotton towels and sheets.

Synthetics

Guidance for drying synthetic or mixed fabric items.

Anti Allergy Programme

Description of the Anti Allergy programme for allergen reduction.

Quick Dry

Details on the Quick Dry programme for small loads.

Jeans

Specific instructions for drying jeans, including load size and precautions.

Delicates

Information on the Delicates programme for drying sensitive fabrics like acrylics.

Baby cycle

Details for the Baby cycle, suitable for delicate baby items and clothes.

Wool Programme

Guidance for drying wool garments, including shrinkage warnings.

Silk

Instructions for drying delicate silk items, including load size and time.

Cuddly Toy Programme

Details for the Cuddly Toy programme, including allergy protection and load limits.

EXTRA PROGRAMMES - Programmes Table

A table detailing extra programmes, their options, and available dryness levels.

Heat & Enjoy

Programme to heat towels and bathrobes for a warm sensation.

Easy Iron Programme

A short programme to fluff and ease ironing of clothes left for extended periods.

Refresh

A programme to air clothes with cool air or cool warm clothes.

The Controls

Detailed explanation of all the controls and indicator lights on the dryer.

PROGRAMMES knob

Function and operation of the main programme selection knob.

OPTION buttons / lights

How to use and interpret the various option buttons and their indicator lights.

Progress (-Drying, & Cool Tumble, End) / Delay (3hr 6hr 9hr) Lights

Explanation of the progress and delay indicator lights on the control panel.

Delay Timer

How to set a delayed start for programmes, including different time steps.

Extra Care

Description of the Extra Care option for maintaining laundry brightness.

Crease Care

Explanation of the Crease Care option to prevent creases during and after drying.

High Heat

How to select between high and low heat settings for programmes.

Empty Water Light / Container

Understanding the empty water indicator light and container management.

Door Opening

How opening the door affects a running programme and how to resume.

Laundry

Sorting your laundry

Guidelines for sorting clothes by fabric type and preparing them for drying.

Maximum load size

Recommended maximum load weights for different fabric types to ensure efficiency.

Wash Care Labels

How to interpret clothing care labels for tumble drying suitability.

Drying times

Approximate drying times based on fabric type, load size, and heat setting.

Troubleshooting

The tumble dryer won't start.

Solutions for common issues when the dryer fails to start.

Drying cycle will not begin.

Troubleshooting steps if the drying cycle fails to initiate.

Its taking a long time to dry.

Reasons for prolonged drying times and how to address them.

Empty water light is flashing but the dryer has only been running for a short period.

Diagnosing the flashing empty water light when the cycle is short.

Empty water light is on and the water container is not full.

Addressing the empty water light being on without the container being full.

The OPTION lights and the START/PAUSE light Flash amber.

Interpreting flashing option and start/pause lights for error indication.

Programme finishes and clothes are damper than expected.

Solutions when clothes remain damp after the programme has ended.

Service

Before calling the Service Centre:

Steps to take before contacting the service centre for assistance.

What to tell the Service Centre:

Information required when contacting the service centre for support.

Spare Parts

Information regarding the use of authorised spare parts and potential risks.

Save energy and respect the environment

Tips for saving energy and reducing environmental impact during dryer use.

Recycling and Disposal Information

Guidance on the responsible disposal of the appliance and packaging.

Product data

Brand and Models

Identifies the brand and specific model numbers of the appliance.

Energy Efficiency and Consumption

Details the energy efficiency class, annual consumption, and per-cycle energy usage.

Programme Specifications

Information on the standard cotton programme, its time, and load capacity.

Technical Data Summary

Includes power consumption, noise emissions, and condensation efficiency.

EC Directives Compliance

Statement confirming the appliance meets relevant EC Directives for safety and EMC.

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