To see what each step looks like, just click each step and check out the picture. You can also use the arrow keys on your keyboard.

  • Caution: Never open the door while a drying cycle is running. If you do, do not keep it open for a long period of time. Press Start/Pause to resume the drying cycle.

  • 1. Plug the tumble dryer into the mains power.
  • 2.

    Open the door.

  • 3.

    Load the clothing into the drum, ensuring they are loosely packed.

    For more information, see the Preparing the clothing for the tumble dryer topic.

  • 4.

    Close the door.

  • 5.

    Press the on/off button.

  • 6.

    Turn the programme selection knob to the desired programme.

    For more information, see the Programme selection knob topic.
  • 7. If required, press the desired additional function button.
    For more information, see the Additional function buttons topic.
  • 8.

    Press the start/pause button to begin the drying cycle.

  • 9.

    The drying cycle progress icons will illuminate and the remaining time will be displayed on the control panel.

    For more information, see the Electronic indicator symbols / indicators Topic.
  • 10.

    The tumble dryer will display End when the drying cycle is complete.

    If the clothing is not removed within 1 minute the tumble dryer will automatically start the Anti-Crease cycle which will run for 30 minutes.


    For more information, see the Setting the anti-crease function topic.

  • 11.

    Press the on/off button.

  • 12.

    Open the door and remove the clothing.

  • 13. Clean the drum and lint filter.
    For more information, see the Cleaning the lint filter topic.
  • 14. Close the door.
  • 15. Clean the base filter.
    For more information, see the Cleaning the base filter topic.
  • 16. Empty the water tank.
    For more information, see the Emptying the water tank topic.
  • 17. Unplug the tumble dryer from the mains power supply.