Start and programmes, Door opening, The controls – Ariston ASD70CX User Manual

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Start and Programmes

The time to end is displayed in hours and minutes and
counts down each minute, this includes the cool
tumble phase, the heat setting HIGH or LOW

is also shown.

When timed programmes are selected the time
displayed throughout the cycle is the actual time
remaining.
When an Automatic programme is selected, the time
displayed is an estimate of the time remaining. When
the programme is selected the display shows the time
required to dry a full load, after around 10 minutes the
controller calculates a better estimate of the cycle time.
The colons between the hours and minutes in the
display flash to show that the time is counting down.
When the programme finishes its cool tumble phase
the display will show .
The display also shows if there is a problem with your
dryer, if this occurs the display will show F followed by
a fault code number (

see Troubleshooting

).

Empty Water Icon / Container

(If you have plumbed your dryer to a drain this icon can
be ignored, as there is no need to empty the water
container).
When this icon is on (not flashing) it reminds you to
empty the water container.
If the water container fills during a programme, the
heater turns off and the dryer does a period of Cool
Tumble then the icon flashes and the buzzer sounds.
After this it stops and all progress icons come on and
the empty water icon flashes.
You must empty the water container and restart the
dryer or the clothes will not dry. After re-starting the
dryer the icon will take a few seconds to go out.
To avoid this always empty the water container each
time you use the dryer (

see Maintenance

).

Door Opening

Opening the door during a programme will stop the
dryer and have the following effects:

All 4 progress icons come on.

During a delay phase the delay will continue to
count down. The start button

must

be pressed to

resume the delay programme.
The progress icons will change to show current
status.

During the drying part of the programme, the
colons on the display stop flashing to show that
the time has stopped counting down.
The start button

must

be pressed to resume the

programme. The progress icons will change to
show the current status, the colons flash and count
down continues.

During an Airing or Cool Tumble programme, or
Post Care phase, the programme ends and the
display shows .

Note

If you have a power cut, switch off the power or
remove the plug, press the START button and the
programme will resume.

!

Warning

, after pressing the start button, the

programme cannot be changed.
!

ON/OFF

button : press this button and you pause

the programme. Press it again and the programme will
resume, if you have opened the door you will need to
press the Start button first to resume the programme.
!

START/CANCEL

button : press and hold in this

button and you cancel a programme, the display then
shows .

Option buttons / icons

These buttons are used to customise the selected
programme to your requirements. A programme must
have been selected, by pressing a programme selection
button, before an option can be selected. Not all
options are available for all programmes (

see Start

and Programmes

). If an option is not available and

you press the button, the buzzer will beep four times.
If the option is available there will be one beep and
the option icon lights to confirm the selection.

Time Delay

The start of some programmes (

see Start and

Programmes

) can be delayed for up to 18 hours.

Ensure the water container is emptied before setting a
delayed start.
To set, press the Time Delay button, the display shows

and the option TIME DELAY icon comes on.

Press again and a 1 hour delay is selected and the
display shows , each further press of the button
adds 1hr to the delay. When is displayed a
further press the display shows

and after a

couple of seconds cancels the delay.

Pre Care

This option is only available if a delayed start has
been selected. It tumbles the clothes occasionally
during the delayed period to help prevent creases
developing.

Alarm

Available on all programmes and allows the buzzer to
give a signal at the end of the drying cycle, to remind
you that the clothes are ready to be removed.
Press the button and the icon will show that the option
is selected.

Post Care

When available and selected, the clothes are
occasionally tumbled after the end of the drying and
cool tumble cycles, to help prevent creases
developing should you not be available to remove the
load immediately the programme is complete.

TIME DISPLAY

The display shows either the amount of time delay
remaining or an indication of the amount of time left for
a drying programme.

The delay time is displayed in hours and

counts down each hour. The TIME DELAY icon
flashes after the start button has been pressed.

The Controls

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