Zanussi ZDC 47100 S Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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Before loading the laundry
Never tumble dry the following:
Particularly delicate items such as
net curtains, woollen, silk, fabrics
with metal trim, nylon tights, bulky
materials such as anoraks, blankets,
eiderdowns, sleeping bags, feather
quilts and any items containing rub-
ber foam or materials similar to rub-
ber foam.
Always follow the instructions on gar-
ment labels:
may be tumble dried
normal drying (high temperature)
delicate drying (low temperature)
do not tumble dry
Close pillowcases and covers with
fasteners to prevent small laundry
items getting tangled inside them.
Close press studs, zips and hooks
and tie belts and apron strings.
Sort laundry according to type and
degree on drying required.
Do not over-dry laundry, this avoids
creasing and saves energy.
Avoid drying dark clothes with light
coloured fluffy items such as towels
as they could attract the fluff.
The laundry must be thoroughly spun
before tumble drying.
Easy-care items, too, e.g. shirts,
should be briefly pre-spun before
drying (depending on crease resist-
ance approx. 30 seconds or using
the special brief spin programme of
your washing machine).
Knitted textiles (knitted underwear)
may shrink a little during drying.
Please do not overdry items of this
type. It is advisable to allow for
shrinkage when choosing the size of
new purchases.
You can also put starched items into
your dryer. However, to achieve the
desired starched effect, choose the
programme “iron dry”. To remove any
starch residues, wipe out the internal
drum after drying with a moist cloth
and then rub it dry.
To avoid a static charge when drying
is completed, use either a fabric sof
-
tener when you are washing the
Before the first drying cycle
Drying hints
Ensure that the electrical connections comply with the installation instructions.
• Remove the polystyrene block and any material from the drum.
• Before using your tumble dryer for the first time, were recommend that you
place a few damp cloths inside the appliance and dry for 30 minutes.
There may be dust inside a brand new tumble dryer.