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Hotpoint TVM570 User Manual

Hotpoint TVM570
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Instruction booklet
TUMBLE DRYER
Contents
GB
English
TVM570
TVM572
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! Read these instructions carefully; the following pages contain important information on installation and suggestions
on how the appliance works.
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1
Important
Information
Installation Description
Start and
Programmes Laundry
Warnings and
Suggestions
Maintenance
and Care Service
Troubleshooting
GB
Important information, 2
Installation, 3-4
Where to put your dryer
Ventilation
Electrical connection
Levelling your dryer
Before you start using your dryer
Dryer description, 5
The front
The back
Control panel
Start and programmes, 6-7
Choosing a programme
Table of programmes
Laundry, 8-9
Sorting your laundry
Wash care labels
Special clothing items
Drying times
Warnings and Suggestions, 10
General safety
Disposal
Saving energy and respecting the environment
Maintenance and Care, 11
Switching off the electricity
Cleaning the filter after each cycle
Check the drum after each cycle
Cleaning the dryer
Troubleshooting, 12
Service, 13
Comparative programmes
Hotpoint Guarantee, 15
Hotpoint After Sales Service, 16
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Hotpoint TVM570 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeVented
Capacity7 kg
Energy RatingC
Noise Level69 dB
ColorWhite
Drying ProgramsCotton, Synthetics

Summary

Important Information

Fluff Filter Maintenance

Details on cleaning the fluff filter after every drying cycle and periodic cleaning.

Installation

Where to put your dryer

Guidance on selecting a suitable location for the dryer to ensure proper air circulation.

Ventilation

Explanation of how the dryer ventilates and the importance of air flow.

Permanent venting

Instructions for setting up a permanent vent system for optimal drying performance.

Window mounting

Specific advice for installing the vent tube through a window for ventilation.

Venting Options and Electrical Safety

Guidance on open window venting, plug safety, and electrical connection requirements.

Setup and Pre-Use Checks

Steps for levelling the dryer and performing final checks before initial use.

Dryer Description

The Front and Back Views

Identifies key components on the front and back of the dryer.

Control Panel Overview

Details the function of each button, knob, and indicator on the control panel.

Start and Programmes

Choosing a Programme

Step-by-step guide on selecting a drying time or programme for different dryer models.

Programme Settings and Operation

Instructions on setting heat, time, delay, and starting the drying cycle.

Cool Tumble Phase

Explanation of the final cooling phase and its importance.

Programmes Table (TVM562 only)

Automatic Drying Programmes

Details on automatic drying for average and large loads of cotton and synthetics.

Easy Iron and Timed Drying

Instructions for the Easy Iron programme and timed drying for various fabrics.

Cool Tumble and Easy Iron Programme Details

Explains the Cool Tumble phase and the specific function of the Easy Iron programme.

Laundry

Sorting Laundry and Load Sizes

Guidance on sorting laundry by fabric type and respecting maximum load capacities.

Wash Care Labels and Symbols

Explanation of common tumble dry symbols found on clothing care labels.

Items Not Suitable for Tumble Drying

Lists items and materials that should not be put in the tumble dryer due to safety or damage risks.

Drying Times and Special Items

Special Clothing Items

Advice for drying blankets, bedspreads, pleated garments, and starched articles.

Drying Times Guide

Approximate drying times for cottons, synthetics, and acrylics based on load size and heat.

Warnings and Suggestions

General Safety Warnings

Crucial safety precautions for operating the tumble dryer, including child safety.

Recycling and Disposal Information

Guidelines for disposing of packaging and old electrical appliances responsibly.

Saving Energy and Environment

Tips for efficient dryer operation to save energy and respect the environment.

Maintenance and Care

Switching Off the Electricity

Instruction to unplug the dryer before cleaning or maintenance operations.

Filter Cleaning

Detailed steps for cleaning the fluff filter after each cycle to maintain performance.

Drum Checks and Cleaning

Instructions for checking and cleaning the dryer drum, avoiding abrasives.

Troubleshooting

Dryer Not Starting or Drying

Common causes and solutions for the dryer not starting or the drying cycle not beginning.

Drying Performance Issues

Troubleshooting steps for slow drying times due to filters, settings, or obstructions.

Service

Before Calling Service Centre

Advice on using troubleshooting and information needed when contacting service.

Comparative Programmes

Details of programmes recommended for comparative testing against EN61121 standards.

Guarantee and After Sales Service

Manufacturer's Guarantee

Details of the 12-month parts and labour guarantee and its conditions.

Extended Guarantees and Free Helpdesk

Information on additional guarantee options and free helpdesk support services.

After Sales Service and Contact Information

Essential Contact Information

Contact details for Hotpoint service, parts, and appliance registration.

Recycling and Disposal Information

Guidelines for responsible disposal of packaging and old appliances.

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