TRK555 - Dryer MIELE - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL TRK555 MIELE

The drying basket may only be used in a Miele tumble dryer which has been specified as suitable for its use.

Please also read the operating instructions for your Miele tumble dryer.

To avoid the risk of damage, please also note:

Do not place other textiles or objects in the dryer at the same time as using the drying basket. Make sure the drum is empty before positioning the drying basket. Otherwise, the drying basket and the tumble dryer could get damaged when the drum rotates. – The drying basket must not be set at an angle. It must always be positioned with the two front prongs fitted in the two outer holes in the drum opening on the tumble dryer. – The drying basket must only be used with the programmes listed in the programme chart. – All items to be aired or dried must be heat-resistant. If in doubt, line dry.

Sleeves, ties and belts, boots etc. must not come into contact with the drum or with the drum ribs. Otherwise, these could become entangled and cause damage to the drying basket and the tumble dryer when the drum rotates.

The maximum height of an item being dried must not exceed 200 mm. en - English 20Operating instructions See illustrations a-e on page 95. The drying basket is suspended in the drum and does not rotate with the drum. This enables items which must not be subjected to mechanical action to be dried or aired. Before use

Open the drum door. Tip: Make sure that the drum ribs are horizontally opposite each other in the drum (illustration a). Rotate the drum by the ribs if necessary. The drying basket will then be easy to fit and remove. Fit the basket ^ Guide the basket horizontally into the drum.

Lift the basket slightly at the back and ...

... fit the two prongs at the front of the basket into the two outer holes in the drum opening (illustration b). The drying basket will then drop into position in the drum. Please ensure that the drying basket is horizontal and that the prongs are correctly located.

Close the drum door. Drying and airing Please see the programme chart for help in selecting the correct programme for the items you are airing or drying. Remove the basket After each use, first unload the basket and then take the drying basket out.

Lift the basket slightly at the back and ... ^ ... unclip the two prongs. ^ Take the basket out of the dryer. Cleaning ^ Clean the drying basket with a mild non-abrasive cleaning agent or a solution of washing-up liquid and wa- ter. Dry with a soft cloth. en - English 21Programme chart Programmes Suitable for Load Basket programme * Warm air Cool air * Drying Drying Airing

maximum height: Suitable textiles / items The items must be heat-resistant. Please follow the manufacturer's instructions. If in doubt use the Cool air programme or line dry. Woollen items

Gloves, scarves, socks and hats Other textiles / items – Soft toys (e.g. teddy bears). Approx. drying times 70-100 min. – Party wear, e.g. tops with sequins Items containing synthetic fabrics, Gore-Tex

Trainers and shoes with removable insoles. Approx. drying times 100-120 min. – Bags and rucksacks Useful tips – Danger of damage when the drum rotates. Do not place large items in the drying basket (e.g. long boots or large bags) which could come into contact with the drum or the drum ribs.

Sleeves, belts and ties should be folded in or secured so that they are completely contained within the drying basket.

Remove insoles from shoes and place them in the drying basket next to the shoes. – Place laces inside the shoes. – To ensure even airing or drying, only dry one pair of shoes at a time. Shoes and bags should be opened up as far as possible.

We do not advise drying large woollen garments such as jumpers. Any folds could be made permanent by the drying process.

For hygiene reasons, you should only use the drying basket for airing and drying clean items.

Do not select the longest drying time to start with. Check the items as you are drying them to find the optimum time.