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    LAVATHERM 56740 User manual Condenser Dryer[...]

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    Thank you for choosing on e of our high-quality prod ucts. To ensure optimal and regula r performanc e of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficientl y. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recomme nd y o u t o k e e p i t i n a s a f e p l a c [...]

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    Operating Instructions Important safety information In the interest of your safety and to ensu re the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, re ad this user manua l carefully, including it s hints and warnings. To avoid unne cessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people usi ng the appliance are t h[...]

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    • Please make sure that no gas lighters or ma tches have accidentally been left in pockets of garments to be loaded into appliance WARNING! Never stop a tumble dry before the end of the d rying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread o ut so that the heat is dis sipated. Risk of fire! • Risk of electric shock! Do not spray down th[...]

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    • Caution - hot surface : Do not touch the door light cov er surface when the light is switched on. (Only dryers equipped wi th internal drum light) Child safety • This machine is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without su - pervision. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.[...]

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    Product description 11 2 3 7 9 12 5 1 4 8 10 6 1 Control panel 2 Water reser voir 3 Drum light 4 Fine fluff filters 5 Course fluff filters 6 Fluff filters 7 Rating plate 8 Loading door (reversible) 9 Heat exchanger door 10 Button for openin g door in plinth 11 Ventilation grille 12 Adjustable feet 6 Product description[...]

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    Control panel 1 Programme knob and OFF switch 2 Function butt ons 3 START PAUSE button 4 DELAY START button 5 Display 6 Functions and warning leds Before first use In order to remove any res idues which may have been produced du ring p roduction, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth or carry ou t a brief drying cycle (ca. 30 min.) with damp cloths[...]

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    Drying in the tumble dryer possible in prin - ciple Dry at normal tem - peratur e Dry at reduced tem - perature (press DELI - CATE button!) Drying i n the tumble dryer not possible Do not place in the appliance any wet laundry which is not specified on the care label as being suitable for tumble-drying. This appliance can be used for all wet laundr[...]

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    Programme overview Programmes max. load (weight when dr y) Additional func - tions Application/properti es Care mark DELICATE LONG ANTI-CR EASE BUZZER TIME DELAY START COTTONS EXTRA DRY 7 kg • • • - • Thorough drying of th ick or multi- layered fabrics, e.g. terry towelling it ems, bathrobes. COTTONS STORAGE DRY 7 kg • • • - • Thoro[...]

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    Programmes max. load (weight when dry) Additional func - tions Application/properti es Care mark DELICATE LONG ANTI-CREASE BUZZER TIME DELAY START SPORTS LIGHT 2 kg • 2) • • - • For sportswear, thin fabr ics, polyester, which are not ironed. EASY IRON PLUS 1 kg (or 5 shirt s) • 2) • • - • Special program with anti-crease mec hanism [...]

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    Daily use Switching machine on / switching light on Turn the programme selector to any programme or turn it to DRUM LIGHT. Th e machine has been switched on. When the loading door is opened, the drum is illuminated. Opening loading door / loading laundry 1. Open loading door: Use force to push against the loading door (push point) 2. Load your laun[...]

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    LONG ANTI-CREASE function A long anti-crease phase length en the anti-crease phase (30 m i n.) at the end of the drying additionally by 60 minutes. The drum rotates at intervals during this phase. This keeps the laundry loose and free of creases. Phase la sts in total 90 minutes. The laundry can be removed at any time duri ng the anti-crease phase.[...]

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    2. Press the TIME button repeatedly until the desired programme duration is shown in the display, e.g. 20 for a programme of 20 minutes. If the programme duration is not selected, the duration is automatically set to 10 mins. DELAY START function With the DELAY START button, yo u can delay the start of a programme by b etween 30 minutes (30') [...]

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    Starting the programme Press the START PAUSE button. Led above stops flashing, becomes steady. The programme is star - ted. Display shows elapsi ng cycle time or delay time if activated. Changing programme To change a programme which has been selected by mistake once the programme has started, first tur n the programme selector to OFF and then rese[...]

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    - Clean the micro-fine filter and fine filter - Drain the condensed water contai ner (See chapter “Care and cleaning”.) 5. Close the door. Daily use 15[...]

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    Care and cleaning Cleaning fluff filter The filters collect all the fluff which accumulates during drying. To ensure that the dryer works perfectly, the fluff filters (micro-fine f ilter and fine strainer) must be cleaned after every drying cycle. The warning led is on to remind you this operation. CAUTION! Never operate the dryer without fluff fil[...]

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    5. Take out fine strainer. 6. Remove fluff from fine strainer. It is best to use a damp hand for this purpose. Clean the entire filter area The strainer area does not have to be cleaned after every drying cycle, but should be checked regularly and cleaned of fluff if necessary. 7. To do this, grip the top of the large mesh filter and pull it forw a[...]

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    WARNING! The condensate is not suitable for dr inking or for preparing foodstuffs. 1. Take out drawer containing condensed water container completely 1 and pull up the condensed water container’s drain - age pipe as far as it will go 2 . 2. Pour condensed wate r out into a bas in or similar receptacle. 3. Slide outlet connections in and refit con[...]

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    4. Turn both lock washers inwards. 5. Use the handle to pull the heat exchanger out of the base and carry it horizontally to prevent any remaining water from spilling. 6. To empty the heat exchanger, hold verti - cally over a washing-up bowl. CAUTION! Do not use sharp objects to clean. The h eat exchanger could develop leaks. 7. Clean heat exchange[...]

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    What to do if ... Troubleshooting by yourself If, during operation, the error code E... plus number or letter) appears on the LCD: Switch the machine off and on again. Reset programme . Press the START PAUSE button If the error is still displayed, please inform your local Service Force Centre and quote the error code. Problem Possi ble cause Remedy[...]

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    Displayed programme time changes erratically or stays un - changed fo r a long time . Programme time is corrected automatically depending on type and volume of l aundry and level of dampness. Automatic proc ess; this is not a machine fault. Programme i nactive, empt y water tank war ning led is light - ing. Condensate tank is full. Empty condensate[...]

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    Machine settings Setting Impleme ntation BUZZER permanent off 1. Turn the programme selec tor to any programme. 2. Press simultaneously the DELICATE and LONG ANTI- CREASE buttons and hold down for approx. 5 sec - onds. 3. The buzzer is by default always off. You can use BUZ - ZER button to activate or deacti vate sound but ma - chine does not memor[...]

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    Technical data This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives: – 2006/95/EEC dated 12.12.2006 Low Voltage Directive – 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1 989 EMC Directive inclusive of Amending Directive 92/31/EEC – 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking Dir ective Height x width x depth 85 x 60 x 58 cm Depth with loading door open 109 cm Heigh[...]

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    All the cycles have to be checked in accord an ce with EN 61121 (Tumble dryers for ho usehold use – Methods for measu ring the performance) . Installation Appliance positioning • It is recommended that, for yo ur convenienc e, the machine is positioned close to your washing machine. • The tumble dryer must be installed in a clean place, where[...]

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    3. Remove foil hose an d polystyrene pad - ding from the machine. Electrical connection Details on mains voltage, type of curr ent and the fuses requ ired should be taken from t he rating plate. The rating plate is fitted near the loading aperture (see “Product description” chapter). Connect the machine to an eart hed socket, in accordance with[...]

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    Permanent connection In the case of permanent connection it is ne cessary that you install a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity su pply (mains), with a minimum gap of 3 mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the require d load in compliance with the current electrical regu lations. The switch must not br[...]

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    Packaging material The packaging materials are environm entally fr iendly and can be recycled. The plastic com - ponents ar e identifi ed by markings, e.g. >PE< , >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities. WARNING! When disposing of old appliances, remove[...]

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    So that you have th e necessary reference numbers from your appliance at hand, we rec - ommend that you write them in here: Model description: ....... ................. .............. ................. ................. ........ PNC: .................. ............. ................. .................. ................. ................. . S No.: .[...]

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    3. Clear concise details of the fault. 4. The model and Serial number of the ap pliance ( found on the rat ing plate). 5. The purchase date. Please note a valid purchase receipt or guar antee documentation is required for in guar - antee service calls. Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your Electrol ux appliance, or for further informa[...]

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    www.electrolux.com To buy accessories, consumab les and spare parts at our on line shop ple ase visit: www.aeg-electrolux.co.uk 136905410-00-290 22008[...]