Russell Hobbs RHCTD1, RHCTD2 Instrucion Manual

CONDENSER TUMBLE DRYER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

RHCTD1 (White) & RHCTD2 (Silver)

Please read these instructions carefully and keep them for future reference

Model numbers:

TECHNICAL DATA

OVERALL DIMENSIONS:

Height:85 cm
Width:59.5 cm
Depth:58 cm

MAXIMUM DRY WEIGHT LOADS:

Cotton 7kg
(For minimum creasing 2kg)
Delicates 2kg
For electrical ratings see plate on back of dryer.
For Model No. see serial plate inside door (needed when requesting service).
Room temperature range 5˚C to 30˚C.
Your washing machine should have a spin speed of not less than 800rpm.

IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION

 This tumble dryer is intended for NORMAL DOMESTIC USE ONLY.
 Please note it is not recommended that the dryer is placed directly next to ovens or cookers as the

performance of the dryer may be affected.

 A carpet must not obstruct the ventilation openings in the base of the dryer.
 Do not stack the tumble dryer on top of other appliances without the correct stacking kit.
 Any electrical work required to install the appliance should be carried out by a qualified person.
 It is important to clean the lint filter after each drying cycle and the condenser every month or the

restrictions to airflow will extend drying times and could cause the safety cut-out to trip.

 Under no circumstances should anything other than the recommended articles be placed in the

tumble dryer.

 The tumble dryer should be serviced by an appointed service organisation and only genuine parts

used.

 It is dangerous to alter or modify the product in any way other than fitting authorized accessories.
 We recommend that the appliance is unplugged each time after use. It should always be

disconnected from the electricity supply or long periods (i.e.weekends,if it is to be left unattended
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 holidays etc.)
 The rear of the dryer gets quite hot during use. Position the dryer so that the back is not accessible

while in operation, but ensure that the sides have a space available to allow airflow.

 The special mains cable and plug assembly must only be replaced with a genuine part from the

manufacturer or our appointed service agent.

 It is important to clean fluff from the window of the dryer and around the door seal after each

drying cycle. Failure to do so could result in water leaking.

 This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,

sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

 Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.

WARNING: Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of a drying cycle unless all items are quickly
removed and spread out so that heat is dissipated.
Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches.

DO NOT use a two-way adaptor, or extension lead. The dryer must be connected to its own socket.

 Pull the filter upwards and away from the appliance.
 Remove any threads or fluff by hand or with a soft brush.
 Slide the filter back.
 Wash the filter occasionally in detergent solution using a soft brush to

remove small particles.

 If your filter becomes damaged, replace it to ensure no damage is

caused to the dryer.

- Open the door, pull out and empty the bottle.

- Replace the bottle ensuring that it is pushed all the way in - if it is not, the
dryer will not operate.

- If the dryer is connected to a drain there is no need to empty the bottle but it
must be correctly fitted to the machine.

DO NOT block the air inlets at the front, base, rear and side of your dryer.
DO NOT allow fluff to accumulate around the tumble dryer. Risk of fire
DO NOT exceed the recommended maximum load.
DO NOT dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer
DO NOT place articles in the dryer if anything other than a water solution has been used in the cleaning

process.

DO NOT attempt to dry dripping wet articles.
DO NOT use the tumble dryer if you suspect that it is damaged in any way. Under no circumstances

should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may
cause serious injury. Consult your local appointed service engineer and insist on genuine spare parts.

THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED

This label, positioned on the rear of your dryer, indicates the surface is hot when in operation - avoid
touching.

CAUTION
HOT SURFACE

ALWAYS CLEAN THE FILTER AFTER EACH USE.

Failure to do so could cause the safety cut-out to operate.

ALWAYS EMPTY THE WATER BOTTLE