Indesit G85c Manual
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4 CAUTION: When the dryer is in use avoid touching the rear of the dryer as it may be hot!
Electrical Requirements Supply Changing the fuse Moulded plug Changing the plug Rewirable plug Changing the mains cable WARNING: This appliance must be earthed! REFER TO THE RATING PLATE FOR VOLTAGE AND CURRENT REQUIREMENTS. (see diagram for location.) The flexible mains lead is supplied fitted with a BS1363 plug and with a 13 amp BS1362 fuse. The plug should be connected to the mains supply via a suitable switched socket which is accessible after installing your dryer. If it is necessary to fit a replacement fuse, it must be a 13 amp ASTA approved to BS1362 type. If a replacement fuse holder/cover is required, it must be of the same colour coding or wording as shown on the base of the plug. Replacements are available from your Spares stockist. The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following: GREEN/YELLOW - EARTH BLUE - NEUTRAL BROWN - LIVE If a replacement plug is to be fitted, the appropriate wire must be connected to the correct terminal,as follows: Connect: Green/Yellow to terminal marked Earth or Green or Blue to terminal marked Neutral or N or Black Brown to terminal marked Live or L or Red. If the plug being replaced is a non-rewirable type then the cut-off plug must be disposed of safely.DO NOTleave where it can be inserted into a socket and create a shock hazard. Should the mains lead ever require replacing at any time please contact your nearest Service Centre. A charge will be made for the replacement of the mains lead or if you require a longer lead. The mains lead must only be replaced by a specially prepared cable obtainable from your Spares Stockist and fitted by a qualified electrician. WARNING: The plug must not be used without a fuse cover. NOTE: IF IN DOUBT ABOUT ANY OF THE ABOVE CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN. GREEN & YELLOW TO EARTH 13 AMP FUSE BROWN TO LIVE CORD CLAMPBLUE TO NEUTRAL 5
6 Features - Get to know the main parts of your dryer Push here to open door NOTE: If your dryer is new wipe out the inside of the drum before you first use it to remove any dust which may have accumulated during transit. Water Container (Empty after Each Load) Air intake grille Plinth Moulding (Not fitted to all models) Serial & Model numbers Fluff filter CLEAN AFTER EACH LOAD Door catch Rating Plate Condenser (Keep clear of fluff) Clean periodicallyDoor latch see The Controls
7 HINGE HINGE DOOR LATCHDOOR CATCH Your Tumble Dryer should NOT be located adjacent to a gas hob, cooker, heater or eye level grill as flames from the burners could cause damage to your machine.. When the dryer is fitted under a work surface, allow space for air to exit the rear grille, a 15mm gap each side of the dryer is recommended. This airflow is essential to condense the water produced drying the washing, the dryer will not operate efficiently in an enclosed space or cupboard. If using your dryer in a small or cold room some condensation could be experienced. DO NOT use 2-way adaptors or extension leads. The door of your Dryer is reversible and can easily be changed. Exchange diagonally hinge brackets and blanking plugs. Exchange door latch and catch with their opposite blanking plates. See diagram above. Door Reversal Instructions Where to put your dryer
8 How to use your dryer 1. Plug in, switch on electricity.2. Sort your laundry (see section “Sorting Your Laundry”) 3. Open the door by pressing and releasing the front panel in the position shown.4. Always check the following: 5. Load the dryer placing the clothes carefully in the drum pushing them well towards the back and away from the door seal. Close the door.6. Select the alarm, if required. (see section “The Controls”)7. Select the required programme or drying time. (see section “The Controls”) 8. Press the START switch to commence the drying programme.9. When finished open the door and take out the laundry. Clean and replace the fluff filter, and empty the water container.10. Switch off electricity and remove plug from socket. WARNING: WHEN SWITCHING ON OR OFF, PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR HANDS ARE DRY WARNING: WHEN SWITCHING ON OR OFF, PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR HANDS ARE DRY FLUFF FILTER is clean and in place WATER CONTAINER is empty and in place CONDENSER is clean and in place Removing ItemsBy opening the door you can check the dryness of the load as often as you wish and if you want, remove some items before they are fully dry. (This is particularly useful for a mixed load where you want to iron some items, but others are to be fully dried.) You will need to press the start button after closing the door to re-start the programme.See section ‘The Controls’.
9 The Controls Programme Control Start Switch Alarm SwitchActive / Empty Water Light To set the programme, all you have to do is turn the Programme Control knob until the required selection appears in line with the indicator. Automatic programmes (for load sizes more than 1kg) 1. Dry Cottons ( HIGH heat) This gives driest results. Some bulky items or large load of towels may appear slightly damp after this programme and require a short period of timed drying. 2. Damp Cottons ( HIGH heat) 3. Iron Dry Cottons ( HIGH heat) This gives the wettest results. 4. Dry Synthetics ( LOW heat) 5. Damp Synthetics ( LOW heat) 6. Iron Dry Synthetics ( LOW heat) Timed programmes (for load sizes less than 1kg) 7. 40 minutes ( LOW heat) include cool tumble followed by the Crease Care phase. 8. 30 minutes ( LOW heat) include cool tumble followed by the Crease Care phase. 9. 20 minutes ( LOW heat) include cool tumble followed by the Crease Care phase. 10. Airing, 20 minutes of cool tumble. 11. Easy Iron Programme, see sectionEasy Iron Programme. For description of other programmes see next page. Press and release the START button to commence a drying programme (The drying programme must have been selected first). The Active Light will then glow. The alarm option is selected with the switch in the OUT position, if you do not need this option press the switch to the IN position. The alarm (if selected) will sound at the end of the programme or intermittently during the Crease Care phase. Setting the Programme Programme Options Starting the Dryer Alarm Switch NOTE: If the door is opened during a programme, the Dryer will automatically stop. To continue the programme, after closing the door, the START button must be pressed.
10 The Controls Indicator Lamp Cool Tumble phase Crease Care phaseThe indicator lamp turns orangeduring a drying programme when the water container is full. When this happens, you must empty the water container. The programme goes directly to the cooling phase and the dryer stops. The orangelight warns you that the load will not be dried correctly. Empty the water container and start the programme again by pressing the start button. At the end of the drying programme if the water container has filled the indicator lamp will glow red. A programme cannot be started when the lamp is red. The indicator lamp goes off (or turns greenif a programme is running) a few seconds after the empty water container has been put back. If this light flashes it shows that an automatic programme has exceeded 180 minutes. For safety reasons this being the maximum drying time available. Should this occur, the causes may be: The load is too big, or bulky.The filter is blocked.A cotton load was spun at LOW speed.There may be a fault. Turn the dryer Off, check through the first three causes, and then try again. About 10 minutes before the programme is completed, the heating elements will be switched off, and the programme enters the final ‘Cool Drying’ phase. During this phase, the fabric is cooled. You should always allow the dryer to complete this phase. By opening the door, you can check the dryness of the load as often as you wish and if you want remove some items before they are fully dry. (This is particularly useful for a mixed load where you want to iron some items, but others to be fully dried.) You will need to press the START button after closing the door to re-start the programme.See previous page. At the end of the drying programme it may not be convenient to take out the clothes immediately. Do not worry, the dryer will protect your clothes from creasing by gently turning them over occasionally by means of a few revolutions of the drum. At the same time, if you have not cancelled the Alarm (Buzzer) a warning buzz will sound intermittently to remind you that the clothes are ready to take out.