Asko T701 User manual Use & Care Guide EN - Page 12

T711 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury to persons, read the "Important Safety Instructions" section on page 2 before operating this appliance. THE CONTROL PANEL Power Button Turns power to the machine off and on. Start Button Press to start a program. Temperature/Air Fluff Control Turn to select Normal or Low drying temperatures or the Air Fluff program. Power Signal Wrinkle free Cool-down Start Temperature Programs Power Indicator Light Glows when the power is turned on. Signal Button Turns the end-ofprogram signal off and on. Wrinkle-free Button Turns the wrinkle-free cycle on and off. Normal Air fluff Low Air fluff Timed dry: 30 min 60 min 90 min Heavy Normal Cool-down Button Lets you select a 3-minute or 18-minute cool-down cycle. Program Control Turn to select an automatic program or timed drying. POWER BUTTON The Power button turns the power to the machine on and off. When the power is on, the power indicator light glows red. The power must be on before you can start the machine. START BUTTON This button starts the dryer. If you open the door during a program, the dryer will stop tumbling automatically. To continue the program, close the door and press Start. PROGRAM CONTROL This model has two preset programs: Heavy - for heavy items, such as jeans or thick towels Normal - for cottons, permanent press, synthetics, etc. These programs work with a thermostat that measures the exhaust temperature coming out of the dryer and automatically turns the machine off when the clothes are appropriately dry. Timed Drying (30, 60 or 90 minutes) If you prefer, you can set the Program Control knob to a specific number of minutes to dry the laundry. When you choose timed drying, you must set the Temperature Control knob to Normal or Low. Air Fluff Program The Air Fluff program is designed to shake dust out of fabrics, air them, or soften them. This program does not activate the heating element. TEMPERATURE CONTROL Normal This temperature setting should be used for heavier fabrics, such as denim, cotton, linen, etc. Page 12 Low This temperature setting should be used for lighter, more delicate fabrics, such as synthetics, permanent press, acrylics, etc. Air Fluff This setting does not activate the heating element. It simply circulates the air as the clothes tumble to shake out the dust and refresh the clothes. OPTIONS Signal When this button is depressed (on), a signal will sound for three seconds when the program is complete. Note: The Cool-down button must also be pressed in for the signal to sound. Wrinkle-free The Wrinkle-free option prevents garments from wrinkling if you're unable to remove them right away. When this button is depressed (on), the drum will continue to rotate for three seconds every minute after they drying program is complete, until the door is opened or one hour has passed. If the signal is on, it will sound each time the wrinkle-free program activates. Cool-down When this button is depressed (on), the cool-down time is increased from 3 minutes to 18 minutes. This option can not be selected with the Anti-crease option. INTERRUPTING OR CANCELLING A PROGRAM To interrupt a program, simply open the door. The dryer will stop tumbling automatically. To continue the program, close the door and press Start. The program will continue from the point it was interrupted. To cancel a program, press the Power button to turn off the power or turn the Program Control knob clockwise until the dryer stops.