Electrolux lavatherm 56800 manual

LAVA THERM 56800 Condenser dryer User information[...]

2 Dear Customer , Please r ead this user information caref ully and keep it to refer to later . Please pass the user information on to any future owner of the appli- ance. The following symbols ar e used in the text: 1 Safety instructions War n i n g ! Information that affects your personal safety . Important! Informati on that prevents damage to t[...]

3 Contents Oper ating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

4 Installation and connection instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Installation safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Removing tr ansport safety packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 5 Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

5 Oper ating Instructions 1 Safety Prior to initial start up • Note the ”Installation and conn ection instructions” • Before fir st starting up, check th e machine for any damage incurred during tr ansport. Never connect a damaged machine. If parts are damaged, contact your supplier . Intended use • The dryer is intended for drying standa[...]

6 Child safety • Keep packaging away fr om children. Risk of suffocation! • Children can often not see the dangers associated with electrical ap- pliances. Never leave unsupervis ed children near the dryer . • Ensure that children and small anima ls cannot climb into the dryer’ s drum. Risk of death! Keep the drye r door shut whenever it is[...]

7 Disposal 2 Packaging material The packaging materials are envir onmentally friendly and can be recy- cled. The plastic components are id entified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the pa ckaging materials in the appropriate container at your local waste disposal facilities. 2 Old appliance Please dispose of your old[...]

8 Description of machine Oper ating scr een Wat er res e rv oi r Screwed feet (with height adjustment) Loading door (rever sible) Display panel Large mesh filter (lint filter) Air slots Lamp for interior illumination Rating plate Base door upstream of heat exchange r Micro-fine filter ( lint fi lter) Fine strainer (lint filter) Prog ramme pr ogress[...]

9 Befor e the first drying cycle In or der to remove any residue which may have been produced during production, wipe the dryer drum wi th a damp cloth or undertake a brief drying cycle (20 MIN) with damp cloths. Sorting and pr eparing laundry Sorting laundry • Sort by fabric type: – Cotton/linen for progr ammes in COTT ONS progr amme group. ?[...]

10 Overview of pr ogr ammes Programme max. loading volume (weight when dry) Additional functions Application/properties Care symbols SPECIAL CARE 1) 1) SPECIAL CARE an d SENSITIVE cannot both be selected at the sam e time. AUDIBLE SIGNAL SENSITIVE 1) COT TONS EXTRA DRY 6k g • • • Drying thick or multi-layered tex- tiles, e.g. terry towell ing[...]

11 Pr ogramme max. loading volume (weight when dry) Additional functions Application/properties Care symbols SPECIAL CARE 1) 1) SPECIAL CARE an d SENSITIVE cannot both be selected at the sam e time. AUDIBLE SIGNAL SENSITIVE 1) 20 MIN 40 MIN 1k g • • - For drying individual items of lau ndry or for small volume s of less than 1 kg. m l 2) n 2) P[...]

12 Drying Switching machine on / switching light on Turn the pr ogramme selector to any pr o g ra m m e o r t u r n i t t o L I G H T . T h e machine has been switched on. When the door is opened, the drum is illuminated. Opening loading door / loading laundry 1. Open loading door: Push against the loading door (push point ) 2. Load your laundry (d[...]

13 AUDIBLE SIGNAL When the drying cycle has finished, an intermittent audible signal will sound. SENSITIVE For gentle drying of frequently-wor n textiles. Pr ogramme starts on full heat setting, which is then reduce d towards the end of the pr ogramme to ensure gentle care of laundry . 3 SPECIAL CARE and SENSITIVE cannot be selected together . Sett[...]

14 Changing pr ogramme To change a pr ogr amme which has b een selected by mistake once the progr amme has started, fir st turn the progr amme selector to OFF and then reset the pr ogramme. 3 The progr amme can no longer be changed directly once the progr amme has started. If nevertheless there is an attempt to change the pr o- gramme on the pr ogr[...]

15 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning lint filter To ensur e that the dryer works efficien tly , the lint filter s (micro-fine fil- ter and fine strainer) must be cleaned after every drying cycle. 1 Cautio n! Never operate the dryer without fluff filters or with damaged or blocked fluff filters. 1. Open door 2. Use a damp hand to clean the mi- cro-f[...]

16 Clean the entire filter ar ea 3 The stra iner area does not have to be cleaned after every drying cycle, but should be checked regularly an d cleaned of fluff if necessary . 6. To do this, grip the top of the large mesh filter and pull it forwar ds un- til it comes loose fr om the two brackets. 7. Remove fluff fr om the entire filt er area. It i[...]

17 Emptying the water r eservoir Empty water reser voir after every drying cycle. If the water reservoir is full, an active pr ogramme will be interrupted automatically and the EMPTY WA TER display will light up. In or der to continue the programme, the wate r reservoir must be emptied. 1 War n i n g ! The condensed water is not suitable for drinki[...]

18 Cleaning heat exchanger If the HEAT EXCHANGE R display is illuminated, the heat exchanger needs to be cleaned. 1 Cautio n! Operating when the heat excha nger is clogged with lint can damage the dryer . This also increases energy consumption. 1. Open loading door 2. Open base door . To do this, press the release button located beneath the loading[...]

19 Cleaning the drum 1 Cautio n! Do not use abrasives or steel wool to clean the drum. 3 Lime in the water or cleaning agents may form a barely visible lining on the inside of the drum. The degree to which the laundry has been dried is then no longer detected relia bly . The laundry is damper than expect- ed when removed fr om the dryer . Use a dam[...]

20 What to do if…? T roubleshooting by yourself If, during operation, the dryer shows an error display (one or mor e dis- plays flashing on the progr amme progr ess display), check first of all whether you can r emedy the problem your self by means of the table below . If you cannot solve the probl em: Switch the machine off and on again. Reset p[...]

21 When pressing a but- ton, the corresponding button flashe s several times. Washin g protection . After the start of the pr ogramme, the option can no longe r be set. Turn the pr ogramme knob to OFF . Set the programme again. Drum light does not work. Progr amme selector in OFF position. Turn pr ogramme sel ector to LIGHT or to any programme. Def[...]

22 Changing bulb for interior light Only use a special bulb which is designed specially for dryer s. The spe- cial bulb is available from the local Service For ce Centre. 1 War n i n g ! Do not use standard bulbs! These develop too much heat and may damage the machine! 1 War n i n g ! Before r eplacing the bulb , disc onnect the main s plug; with a[...]

23 Pr ogr amming options Objective Imp lementation P ermanently p ro- gramme in the audible signal which reminds you that the pro- gramme is complete. 1. Turn the progr amme select or to any programme. 2. Press the AUDIBLE SIGNAL button and hold down for ap- prox. 5 seconds. A brief signal sounds several times. The AUDIBLE SIGNAL display flas hes s[...]

24 T echnical data 5 This appliance conforms with the following EU Dir ectives: – 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Dir ective – 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Dire ctive inclusive of Amending Directive 92/3 1/EEC – 93/68/EEC dated 22.0 7.1993 CE Marking Directive Consumption values The consumption values have been established under sta[...]

25 Installation and connection instructions 1 Installation safety instructions • Before f irst starting up, all parts of the tr ansport safety devices must be removed. The machine may otherwise be damaged. • Before usin g for the first time, ensur e that the nominal voltage and type of curr ent specified on th e machine rating plate match the n[...]

26 3. Remove foil hose and polystyrene padding from the machine. Electrical connection Any electrical work r equired to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. 1 WARNI NG – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liabi lity should these safety measur es not be observed. Be[...]

27 1 WA RN I N G ! A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard. Ensur e that the cut off plug is disposed of safely . P ermanent Connection In the case of a permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the appl iance and the electricity supply (mains), with a minimum gap of 3[...]

28 1. Open door . 2. Unscrew hinge A from the fr ont of the machine and take off the door . 3. Carefully pry off cover plates B and C. To do this, insert a thin screw- driver into the slots as shown in the illustration, pr ess downwards slightly and pry out the cover plates. 4. Unfasten lock ing block D from the snap-on fixture, take out and r ein-[...]

29 Special accessories The following special accessories ar e available from your specialist dealer: Intermediate installation kits for stacked washer and dryer: These intermediate installation ki ts can be used to arrange the dryer and an automatic AEG washing machin e (60 cm wide, fr ont loading) as a space-saving washer/dryer stack. The automati[...]

30 W arranty conditions Gr eat Britain Standard guar antee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG applian ce or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reas on only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion r epair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour , materia[...]

31 Service and Spar e P arts If the event of your appliance requir ing service, or if you wish to pur- chase spare parts, please contac t Service For ce by telephoning: Y our telephone call will be automa tically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code ar ea. For the address of your local Servic e For ce Centre and further inform[...]

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