Candy CS C8LF User manual

Index

Please read and follow these instructions

carefully and operate the machine

accordingly. This booklet provides important

guidelines for safe use, installation,

maintenance and some useful advice for best

results when using your machine.

Keep all documentation in a safe place for

future reference or for any future owners.

Please check that the following items are

delivered with the appliance:

● Instruction manual

● Guarantee card

● Energy label

By placing the mark on this product,

we are confirming compliance to all relevant

European safety, health and environmental

requirements which are applicable in

legislation for this product.

Check that no damage has occurred to

the machine during transit. If it has, call for

service by GIAS. Failure to comply with the

above can compromise the safety of the

appliance. You may be charged for a service

call if a problem with your machine is caused

by misuse.

1. SAFETY REMINDERS

2. DRAIN HOSE KIT: FITTING

INSTRUCTIONS

3. PREPARING THE LOAD

4. CLEANING AND ROUTINE

MAINTENANCE

5. WATER CONTAINER

6. DOOR AND FILTER AND CONDENSER

7. CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

8. SELECTING THE PROGRAMME AND

SET THE FUNCTION

9. TROUBLESHOOTING CUSTOMER

SERVICE

SAFETY REMINDS

This appliance can be used by

children aged from 8 years and

above and persons with

reduced physical,sensory or

mental capabilities or lack of

experience and knowledge if

t h e y h a v e b e e n g i v e n

supervision or instruction

concerning use of the appliance

in a safe way and understand

t h e h a z a r d s

involved.Children shall not play

with the appliance. Cleaning

and user maintenance should

not be made by children without

supervision.Children of less

than 3 years should be kept

away unless continuously

supervised.

dryer may create a fire hazard.

This appliances is intended to

be used in household and

similar applications such as:

Staff kitchen areas in shops ,

offices and other working

environments;

Farm houses

By clients in hotels, motels and

o t h e r r e s i d e n t i a l t y p e

environments;

Bed and breakfast type

environments"

A different use of this

appliance from household

environment or from typical

housekeeping functions,as

commercial use by expert or

in the above applications.

manner inconsistent with this

it may reduce the life of the

appliance and may void the

manufacturer’s warranty.

Any damage to the appliance

or other damage or loss

arising through use that is not

consistent with domestic or

household use ( even if

located in a domestic or

household environment)

shall not be accepted by the

manufacturer to the fullest

extent permitted by law.

● This machine should only be

used for its intended purpose

as described in this manual.

Ensure that the instructions

for installation and use are

fully understood before

operating the appliance.

● Do not touch the appliance

when hands or feet are damp

or wet.

● Do not lean on the door when

loading the machine or use

the door to lift or move the

machine.

● Do not allow children to play

with the machine or its

controls.

●

WARNING

Misuse of a tumble

trained users, is excluded even

If the appliance is used in a

Do not use the

product if the fluff filter is not in

position or is damaged; fluff

could be ignited.

Where the hot

surface symbol is located

the temperature rise during

operation of the tumble dryer

may be in excess of 60

degrees C.

Remove the plug from the

electricity supply. Always

remove the plug before

cleaning the appliance.

Do not continue to use this

machine if it appears to be

faulty.

Lint and fluff must not be

allowed to collect on the floor

around the outside of the

machine.

The final part of a tumble dryer

cycle occurs without heat (cool

down cycle) to ensure that the

items are left at a temperature

that ensures that the items will

not be damaged.

The tumble dryer is not to be

used if industrial chemicals

have been used for cleaning.

Never stop a

tumble dryer before the end of

the drying cycle unless all

items are quickly removed and

spread out so that the heat is

dissipated.

Maximum load drying weight :

see energy label.

Installation

●

WARNING

WARNING:

Do not dry unwashed items in

the tumble dryer.

Do not tumble

dry

fabrics treated with dry

cleaning

fluids.

materials can, under certain

circumstances, when heated

b e c o m e i g n i t e d b y

spontaneous combustion.

Items such as foam rubber

(latex foam), shower caps,

waterproof textiles, rubber

backed articles and clothes or

pillows fitted with foam rubber

pads MUST NOT be dried in

the tumble dryer.

Always refer to the laundry

care labels for directions on

suitability for drying.

Clothes should be spin dried or

thoroughly wrung before they

are put into the tumble dryer.

Clothes that are dripping wet

should not be put into the dryer.

Lighters and matches must not

be left in pockets and NEVER

use flammable liquids near the

machine.

Glass fibre curtains should

NEVER be put in this machine.

Skin irritation may occur if

o t h e r g a r m e n t s a r e

contaminated with the glass

fibres.

Items that have been soiled

with substances such as

cooking oil, acetone, alcohol,

The Laundry

petrol, kerosene, spot

removers, turpentine, waxes

and wax removers should be

washed in hot water with an

extra amount of detergent

before being dried in the

tumble dryer.

● Fabric softeners, or similar

products, should be used as

specified by the fabric

softener instructions.

Ventilation

Adequate ventilation must

be provided in the room

where the tumble dryer is

located to prevent gases

from appliances burning

other fuels, including open

fires, being drawn into the

room during operation of the

tumble dryer.

Installing the rear of the

appliance close to a wall or

vertical surface.

There should be a gap of at

least 12 mm between the

m a c h i n e a n d a n y

obstrubtions.The inlet and

outlet should be kept clear of

obstru ctio n.To en sure

adequate ventilation the

space between the bottom

of the machine and the floor

must not be obstructed.

Check regularly that the air

flowing through the dryer is

not restricted.

●

WARNING

Foam rubber

Do not install the product in a

low temperature room or in a

room where there is a risk of frost

occurring. At temperature around

freezing point the product may

not be able to operate properly:

there is a risk of damage if the

water is allowed to freeze in the

hydraulic circuit (valves, hoses,

pumps). For a better product

performance the ambient room

temperature must be between

5-35°C. Please note that

operating in cold condition

(between +2 and +5°C) might

simply some water condensation

and water drops on floor.

Check frequently the fluff filter

after use, and clean, if

necessary.

Prevent items from falling or

collecting behind the dryer as

these may obstruct the air inlet

and outlet

NEVER install the dryer up

against curtains.

In cases where the dryer is

installed on top of a washing

machine, a suitable stacking kit

must be used according to the

follow configuration.

Stacking kit Mod 35100019: for

minimum washing machine

depth 49 cm

Stacking kit Mod 35900120: for

minimum washing machine

depth 51 cm

The stacking kit shall be one of

that above, obtainable from our

spare service.

The instructions for installation

and any fixing attachments,

are provided with the staking

kit.

●

Environmental Issues

● All packaging materials used are

environmentally-friendly and recyclable.

Please help dispose of the packaging via

environmentally-friendly means. Your local

council will be able to give you details of

current means of disposal.

● To ensure safety when disposing of an old

tumble dryer disconnect the mains plug from

the socket, cut the mains power cable and

destroy this together with the plug. To prevent

children shutting themselves in the machine

break the door hinges or the door lock.

European Directive 2012/19/EU

This appliance is marked according

to the European directive 2012/19/EU

on Waste Electrical and Electronic

Equipment (WEEE).

WEEE contains both polluting substances (which

can cause negative consequences for the

environment) and basic components (which can

be re-used). It is important to have WEEE

subjected to specific treatments, in order to remove

and dispose properly all pollutants, and recover

and recycle all materials.

Individuals can play an important role in ensuring

that WEEE does not become an environmental

issue; it is essential to follow some basic rules:

- WEEE should not be treated as household

waste.

- WEEE should be handed over to the relevant

collection points managed by the municipality or by

registered companies. In many countries, for large

WEEE, home collection could be present.

In many countries, when you buy a new appliance,

the old one may be returned to the retailer who has

to collect it free of charge on a one-to-one basis, as

long as the equipment is of equivalent type and

has the same functions as the supplied equipment.

Electrical Requirements

Tumble dryers are supplied to operate at a

voltage of 220-240V, 50 Hz single phase.

Check that the supply circuit is rated to at least

13 A.

Electricity can be extremely dangerous.

This appliance must be earthed.

The socket outlet and the plug on the

appliance must be of the same type.

Do not use multiple adapters and/or

extension leads.

The plug should be accessible for

disconnection after the appliance has

been installed.

You may be charged for a service

call if a problem with your machine is

caused by incorrect installation.

If the mains cord on this appliance

is damaged, it must be replaced by a

special cord which is ONLY obtainable

from the spares service. It must be

installed by a competent person.

Do not plug the machine in and

switch it on at the mains until the

installation is completed.For your safety,

this dryer must be correctly installed. If

there is any doubt about installation, call

GIAS Service for advice.

GIAS Service

● To ensure the continued safe and efficient

operation of this appliance we recommend that

any servicing or repairs are only carried out by

an authorised GIAS service engineer.

Adjusting the Feet

Once the machine is

in place the feet

should be adjusted to

e n s u r e t ha t t h e

machine is level.

DRAIN HOSE : FITTING INSTRUCTIONS

FOR TANK IN DOOR DRAWER

To avoid emptying the water container after

each drying cycle, the water can be discharged

directly to a waste water drain pipe (the same

drainage system as household sinks). Water

Bye-Laws prohibit connection to a surface

water drain. The waste water drain pipe should

be located adjacent to the tumble dryer.

The kit consists of:1 hose and 1 tap.

tumble dryer plug from the electricity supply

before carrying out any work.

Fit the Hose as Follows:

1.Tilt the machine

backwards.

2. The waste water

pipe is situated at the

right-hand side of the

machine (see the

picture). A grey hose

connects to the bridge

at the left hand side of

the machine. Using

pliers, remove the

pipe retaining clip

from the bridge.

3. Pull the hose off the

bridge connection.

4. Attach the black

hose from the kit,

(using the connector

a n d p i p e c l i p s

supplied), to the hose

removed from the

bridge connection.

5 . P l a c e t h e t a p

supplied by the kit to

close the remaing

hose.

Connect the new drain

hose to the waste

black water pipe .

6. Once the machine is

in place, check the

bottom to ensure that

the new hose does not

kink when pushing the

tumbl e dryer into

position.

Connect to the mains

electricity supply.

WARNING

water kit is suitable only on models with the

water tank on the door.

NOTE:

The direct drain condensed

Switch off and remove the

PREPARING THE LOAD

Before using the tumble dryer for the first time:

● Please read this instruction book thoroughly.

● Remove all items packed inside drum.

● Wipe the inside of the drum and door with a

damp cloth to remove any dust which may have

settled in transit.

Make sure that the laundry you are going to

dry is suitable for drying in a tumble dryer, as

shown by the care symbols on each item.

Check that all fastenings are closed and that

pockets are empty. Turn the articles inside out.

Place clothes loosely in the drum to make sure

that they don't get tangled.

Clothes Preparation

Do Not Tumble Dry:

Silk, nylon stockings, delicate embroidery,

fabrics with metallic decorations, garments

with PVC or leather trimmings.

IMPORTANT: Do not dry articles which

have been treated with a dry cleaning fluid or

rubber clothes (danger of fire or explosion).

During the last 15 minutes the load is always

tumbled in cool air.

Only put into the tumble dryer laundry which has

been thoroughly wrung or spin-dried. The drier

the laundry the shorter the drying time thus

saving electricity.

ALWAYS

● Check that the filter is clean before every

drying cycle.

NEVER

● Put dripping wet items into the tumble dryer,

this may damage the appliance.

Energy Saving

. .

● By care symbols

These can be found on the collar or inside seam:

Suitable for tumble drying.

Tumble drying at high temperature.

Tumble drying at low temperature only.

Do not tumble dry.

Sort the Load as Follows

Do not overload the drum, large items

when wet exceed the maximum

admissible clothes load (for example:

sleeping bags, duvets).

If the item does not have a care label it must

be assumed that it is not suitable for tumble

drying.

● By amount and thickness

Whenever the load is bigger than the dryer

capacity, separate clothes according to

thickness (e.g. towels from thin underwear).

● By type of fabric

Cottons/linen: Towels, cotton jersey, bed

and table linen.

Synthetics: Blouses, shirts, overalls, etc.

made of polyester or polyamid, as well as

for cotton/synthetic mixes.

CLEANING AND ROUTINE

MAINTENANCE

IMPORTANT Always switch off and

remove the plug from the electricity supply

before cleaning this appliance.

For electrical data refer to the rating

label on the front of the dryer cabinet (with

the door open).

Cleaning the Dryer

● Clean the filter and empty the water

container after every drying cycle.

● Regularly clean the condenser.

● After each period of use, wipe the inside

of the drum and leave the door open for a

while to allow circulation of air to dry it.

● Wipe the outside of the machine and the

door with a soft cloth.

● DO NOT use abrasive pads or cleaning

agents.

● To prevent the door sticking or the build

up of fluff clean the inner door and gasket

with a damp cloth after every drying cycle.

WARNING

load may be very hot.

The Drum, door and

WATER CONTAINER

The water removed from the laundry during the drying cycle is collected in a container inside the

door of the dryer. When the container is full the indicator on the control panel will light, and

the container MUST be emptied. However, we recommend that the container is emptied after each

drying cycle.

NOTE: Very little water will collect during the first few cycles of a new machine as an internal

reservoir is filled first.

To remove the container

tank in door drawer

To remove the container

bottom water drawer

1. Gently pull out the

water container holding

the handle. (A)

When it is full the

water container will

weigh about 6 kg.

2. T i l t t h e w a t e r

container to empty the

water out through the

spout. (B)

When empty, replace

the water container

back as shown; (C) first

insert the base of the

container into position

as shown (1) then

gentle push the top into

position (2).

3. Press Button to

restart the cycle.

NOTE: If you have the

option of drainage near

to the dryer you can use

the discharge kit to

provide a permanent

drainage for the water

c o l l e c t e d i n t h e

container of the dryer.

This means that you

don't have to empty the

water container.

1.Gently pull the bottom

of the kickplate so that it

unclips from the dryer.

The top section can

th e n be u n hi n ge d

allowing the kickplate to

b e c o m p l e t e l y

removed. (A)

2.Pull firmly on the

handgrip and slide the

water container out of

the dryer. (B)

Support the container

w i t h b o t h h a n d s .

(C)When full, the water

container will weigh

about 4kg.

3. Open the lid located

on the top of the

container and empty

the water.(D)

4. Refit the lid and slide

the water container

back into position. (D)

PUSH FIRMLY INTO

PLACE.

5. Refit the kickplate by

engaging the hinges at

the top and 'snapping'

the lower clips into

place.

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