Asko T744C User manual 8092823 Asko T744C EN - Page 8

Advice and tips before you tumble dry Here are some tips that may help you before you begin tumble drying. Have the clothes been spun? Items to be tumble dried should be spun at 1000 rpm or faster. Higher spin speeds save energy and reduce drying time. Materials that can be tumble dried This symbol means that the material is suitable for tumble drying. Fabrics best suited to tumble drying are cotton fabrics, terry cloth, and synthetic fibers. Garments will be softer and lighter when tumbled than when hung out to dry. NOTE! The tumble dryer does not cause any significant wear on fabrics. The lint trapped in the lint filter consists of dust and fiber residues formed when the items are used. Materials that should not be tumble dried This symbol means that the material is not suitable for tumble drying. Certain materials may melt or become a fire hazard if exposed to heat and others can lose their shape or shrink. And do not tumble dry • materials labeled "Do not dry near heat". • garments that have been dry-cleaned at home. • plastic foam. • fiberglass material. • wool must not be tumble dried due to the risk of piling. Static electricity To reduce the risk of static electricity in the laundry after tumble drying, you can: • Use fabric softener when washing. • Wait five minutes after the drying program ends before opening the door and removing the laundry from the dryer. NOTE! You can stop the tumble dryer by pressing the Stop button for three seconds or by opening the door. In both cases the program is stopped and starts from the beginning if restarted. If you do not want to restart the program, immediately remove all laundry and spread it out to allow the heat to dissipate. 8 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com