Hotpoint TCM570 Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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Important
Information
Installation Description
Start and
Programmes Laundry
Warnings and
Suggestions
Maintenance
and Care
Service
Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
Problem:
The tumble dryer won’t start.
Its taking a long time to dry.
Possible causes / Solution:
The plug is not plugged into the socket, or not making contact.
There has been a power failure.
The fuse has blown. Try to plug another appliance into the socket.
You are using an extension cord? Try to plug the dryer’s power cord
directly into the socket.
The door is not closed securely?
The TIMER knob has not been set properly (see Start and Programmes).
The START button has not been pressed (see Start and Programmes).
The filter has not been cleaned (see Maintenance).
The water container needs emptying? The empty water light is on? (see
Maintenance).
The condenser needs cleaning? (see Maintenance).
The temperature setting is not ideal for the type of fabric you are drying
(see Start and Programmes, and see Laundry).
The correct drying time has not been selected for the load (see Laundry).
The air intake grille or rear vents are obstructed (see Installation, and see
Maintenance).
The items were too wet (see Laundry).
The dryer was overloaded (see Laundry).
One day your dryer seems not to be working. Before you call your Service Centre (see Service), go through the
following troubleshooting suggestions: