Laundry; Sorting Laundry; Care Labels; Drying Times - Indesit IDCL 75 B H Mode D'emploi

Laundry

Sorting laundry

Laundry
GB
• Check the symbols on the care labels of the various gar-
ments to verify whether the garments can be safely tumble
dried.
• Sort laundry according to the type of fabric.
• Empty all pockets and check for loose buttons.
• Close zips and hooks and fasten belts and strings without
tightening them.
• Wring out garments to remove the maximum amount of
water possible.
Sorting laundry
! Do not load the dryer when garments are dripping wet.
• Check the symbols on the care labels of the various gar-
ments to verify whether the garments can be safely tumble
Maximum load sizes
dried.
Do not overload the drum.
• Sort laundry according to the type of fabric.
The following values indicate the weight of dry garments:
• Empty all pockets and check for loose buttons.
Natural fibres: maximum
• Close zips and hooks and fasten belts and strings without
Synthetic fibres: maximum
tightening them.
• Wring out garments to remove the maximum amount of
! Do not overload the dryer as this may result is reduced
water possible.
drying performance.
! Do not load the dryer when garments are dripping wet.

Care labels

Maximum load sizes
Always check the care labels, especially when placing
Do not overload the drum.
garments in the tumble dryer for the first time. Below are the
The following values indicate the weight of dry garments:
most commonly used symbols:
Natural fibres: maximum
Synthetic fibres: maximum
May be tumble dried.
! Do not overload the dryer as this may result is reduced
drying performance.
Do not tumble dry.
Tumble dry – high heat.
Care labels
Tumble dry – low heat.
Always check the care labels, especially when placing
garments in the tumble dryer for the first time. Below are the
most commonly used symbols:
May be tumble dried.
Automatic drying times
Do not tumble dry.
Tumble dry – high heat.
Cotton
Tumble dry – low heat.
1 kg
30 - 40 minutes
Synthetics
Light drying
1 kg
30 - 40 minutes
Acrylics
Light drying
14
7
kg
4
kg
kg
kg
Drying times after 800-1000 rpm wash cycles - with an initial humidity level of 60%
2 kg 3 kg
40 - 55 minutes 55 - 70 minutes
Drying times after wash cycles at lower speeds - with an initial humidity level of 40%
40 - 50 minutes
Drying times after wash cycles at lower speeds - with an initial humidity level of 40%
1 kg
40 - 80 minutes

Drying times

Drying times are approximate and may vary depending on
the following:
• Amount of water retained by items after the spin cycle:
towels and delicate items retain a lot of water.
• Fabrics: items of the same fabric, but with different texture
and thickness may have different drying times.
• Amount of laundry: single items and small loads may take
Drying times
longer to dry.
Drying times are approximate and may vary depending on
• Drying: if items are to be ironed, they can be removed
the following:
from the dryer while still slightly damp. Items that require
complete drying can be left longer.
• Amount of water retained by items after the spin cycle:
towels and delicate items retain a lot of water.
• Heat setting.
• Fabrics: items of the same fabric, but with different texture
• Temperature of the room: the lower the temperature of the
and thickness may have different drying times.
room, the longer it will take for the dryer to dry clothing.
• Amount of laundry: single items and small loads may take
• Bulk: certain bulky items require special care during the
longer to dry.
drying process. We suggest removing these items and
replacing them in the dryer once they have been shaken
• Drying: if items are to be ironed, they can be removed
out: repeat this procedure several times during the course
from the dryer while still slightly damp. Items that require
of the drying cycle.
complete drying can be left longer.
• Heat setting.
! Do not over-dry items.
• Temperature of the room: the lower the temperature of the
All fabrics contain natural dampness which helps to keep
room, the longer it will take for the dryer to dry clothing.
them soft and fluffy.
• Bulk: certain bulky items require special care during the
The drying times provided refer to the automatic Cupboard
drying process. We suggest removing these items and
dry programmes.
replacing them in the dryer once they have been shaken
The Timed drying settings are also indicated to enable you
out: repeat this procedure several times during the course
to select the most suitable timed option.
of the drying cycle.
The weight refers to dry items.
! Do not over-dry items.
All fabrics contain natural dampness which helps to keep
them soft and fluffy.
The drying times provided refer to the automatic Cupboard
dry programmes.
The Timed drying settings are also indicated to enable you
to select the most suitable timed option.
The weight refers to dry items.
4 kg 5 kg
70 - 80 minutes 80 - 90 minutes
2 kg
6 kg
95 - 120
minutes
3 kg
50 - 70 minutes 70 - 90 minutes
2 kg
60 - 100 minutes
7 kg
120 - 140
minutes
4 kg