1. Product Overview
Thank you for choosing the Indesit C YD 92D WW IT 9kg Heat Pump Tumble Dryer. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your appliance. Please read it thoroughly before installation and operation.
Figure 1: Angled view of the Indesit C YD 92D WW IT Tumble Dryer.
Key Features:
- EXPRESS 30' Program: Dries up to 2 shirts or 2 t-shirts in just 30 minutes, ideal for small loads.
- ECO COTTON Program: Optimizes drying for single-layer cotton fabrics, ensuring energy efficiency.
- REFRESH Program: Ventilates cotton and linen garments for 10 to 160 minutes without heat, removing odors from clothes stored for extended periods.
- Low Environmental Impact: Utilizes ecological R290 gas for efficient and environmentally friendly drying.
- 2-in-1 Filter: Features a single, easy-to-clean filter integrated into the door for simplified maintenance.
2. Setup and Installation
2.1 Unpacking
Carefully remove all packaging materials from the dryer. Inspect the appliance for any damage incurred during transit. Report any damage to your retailer immediately.
2.2 Placement
Place the dryer on a firm, level floor. Ensure adequate ventilation around the appliance. Do not install the dryer behind a lockable door, a sliding door, or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the tumble dryer, in such a way that a full opening of the tumble dryer door is restricted.
Figure 2: Dryer dimensions for proper placement. Dimensions are approximately 60.7 cm (depth) x 59.8 cm (width) x 84.6 cm (height).
2.3 Electrical Connection
Connect the dryer to a properly grounded electrical outlet. Ensure the voltage and frequency match the specifications on the rating plate of the appliance. Do not use extension cords or multiple adapters.
2.4 What's in the Box
- Indesit C YD 92D WW IT Tumble Dryer
- Power Cable
- User Manual (this document)
3. Operating Instructions
3.1 Control Panel Overview
The control panel features a program selector knob, a digital display, and various function buttons. Familiarize yourself with these controls before operating the dryer.
Figure 3: Detailed view of the control panel, showing the program selector, display, and buttons.
3.2 Loading Laundry
- Open the dryer door.
- Load laundry into the drum, ensuring it is not overloaded. Leave enough space for clothes to tumble freely.
- Close the door firmly.
Figure 4: Dryer with the door open, ready for loading laundry.
3.3 Selecting a Program
Turn the program selector knob to choose the desired drying program. The digital display will show the estimated drying time.
- Cotone (Cotton): For standard cotton items.
- Eco: Energy-efficient drying for cotton.
- Sintetici (Synthetics): For synthetic fabrics.
- Misti (Mixed): For mixed loads.
- Asciugamani (Towels): Specific program for towels.
- Sport: For sportswear.
- Refresh: Ventilates clothes to remove odors.
- Delicati (Delicates): Gentle drying for delicate items.
- Piumoni (Duvets): Specifically designed for duvets and padded fabrics.
- Jeans: For denim items.
- Camicie (Shirts): For shirts.
- Baby: For baby clothes.
- Express 30': Quick dry for small loads.
Figure 5: The Duvets program ensures perfect drying and maximum softness for padded items.
Figure 6: The Eco Cotton program is ideal for single-layer cotton fabrics, drying them economically.
Figure 7: The Refresh program ventilates cotton and linen garments for 10-160 minutes without heat to remove odors.
3.4 Starting and Pausing
Press the Start/Pause button to begin the drying cycle. Press it again to pause the cycle. To resume, press the Start/Pause button once more.
3.5 End of Cycle
At the end of the cycle, the dryer will signal with an audible alert or a message on the display. Remove the laundry promptly to prevent creasing.
4. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your dryer.
4.1 Cleaning the Filter
The dryer features a convenient 2-in-1 filter located in the door opening. Clean this filter after every cycle to maintain drying efficiency.
- Open the dryer door.
- Pull out the filter.
- Remove any lint or debris by hand or with a soft brush.
- Rinse the filter under running water if necessary, and ensure it is completely dry before reinserting.
- Push the filter back into its position until it clicks.
4.2 Emptying the Water Tank
The water tank collects condensed water during the drying process. Empty it after every cycle to prevent the dryer from stopping prematurely.
- Locate the water tank, typically at the top left of the control panel.
- Pull out the tank carefully.
- Pour the collected water into a sink.
- Reinsert the tank firmly until it is securely in place.
4.3 Cleaning the Condenser
The condenser should be cleaned periodically (e.g., every few months) to ensure efficient operation. Refer to the specific instructions in your full manual for detailed steps on accessing and cleaning the condenser unit, usually located at the bottom front of the appliance.
Figure 8: Access panel for the bottom filter and condenser area.
4.4 Exterior Cleaning
Wipe the exterior of the dryer with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your dryer, consult the following table for common problems and solutions. If the problem persists, contact customer support.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dryer does not start | No power supply; Door not closed properly; Program not selected. | Check power plug and fuse; Ensure door is fully closed; Select a program and press Start. |
| Clothes are not drying properly | Filter clogged; Water tank full; Overloaded drum; Incorrect program selected. | Clean the lint filter; Empty the water tank; Reduce load size; Select appropriate program. |
| Dryer is noisy | Foreign objects in drum; Dryer not level. | Check drum for loose items; Adjust dryer feet to ensure it is level. |
| Water leaking | Water tank not inserted correctly; Drain hose (if applicable) blocked or loose. | Ensure water tank is fully pushed in; Check drain hose connection and for blockages. |
6. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Indesit |
| Model Number | 869991720870 |
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 60.7 x 59.8 x 84.6 cm |
| Weight | 42 Kilograms |
| Capacity | 9 kg |
| Energy Efficiency Class | E |
| Drying Technology | Heat Pump |
| Refrigerant Gas | R290 (Ecological) |
Figure 9: Energy efficiency label for the Indesit C YD 92D WW IT dryer.
7. Warranty and Support
7.1 Warranty Information
This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed information regarding warranty terms, conditions, and duration, please refer to the warranty card included with your appliance or visit the official Indesit website. In case of a defective or damaged product, please consult your retailer's return policy or the Amazon help page on returns and refunds.
7.2 Customer Support
For technical assistance, spare parts, or further inquiries, please contact Indesit customer service. Contact details can typically be found on the official Indesit website or in the documentation provided with your appliance.
