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  • Page 1 T8DHC876C User Manual Tumble Dryer USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 AEG manufacturer’s warranty provided with your product. Products must be used, installed and operated in accordance with this manual. You may not be able to claim on the AEG manufacturer’s warranty in the event that your product fault is due to failure to adhere to this manual.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3.8 Disposal................. 12 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION............14 5. CONTROL PANEL..............15 5.1 Display................15 WI-FI - CONNECTIVITY SETUP.........18 6.1 Installing and configuring AEG Home......18 6.2 Wireless connection configuration......... 19 6.3 Remote control from application AEG Home ..... 20 6.4 Over-the-air update............21 7.
  • Page 4 CONTENTS 8.8 Delay Start..............28 8.9 Buzzer ............... 28 9. BEFORE FIRST USE.............. 30 9.1 Unusual smell..............30 9.2 Noises................30 10. DAILY USE................32 10.1 Preparing the laundry...........32 10.2 To achieve best drying results........33 10.3 Loading the laundry............33 10.4 Turning on the appliance..........34 10.5 Auto Off function............
  • Page 5 CONTENTS 14. TECHNICAL DATA............... 54 15. ACCESSORIES..............56 15.1 Draining kit..............56 15.2 Pedestal with drawer............56 16. WARRANTY ................. 58 AEG Home app 5/64...

  • Page 6: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damage. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference. - Read the supplied instructions.

  • Page 7: General Safety

    SAFETY INFORMATION Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance • of the appliance without supervision. 1.2 General Safety Do not change the specification of this appliance. • The appliance can be installed as freestanding or below a • kitchen counter with correct space (refer to the Installation leaflet).
  • Page 8 SAFETY INFORMATION Items that have been soiled with substances such as • cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer. Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, •...

  • Page 9: Conditions Of Use

    2. CONDITIONS OF USE This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: • farm houses; • by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and other residential type environments; • areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes. 9/64...

  • Page 10: Safety Instructions

    3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3.1 Installation • Remove all the packaging. • Do not install or use a damaged appliance. • Follow the installation instructions supplied with the appliance. • Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy. Always use safety gloves and enclosed footwear.

  • Page 11: Use

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands. 3.3 Use WARNING! Risk of injury, electric shock, fire, burns or damage to the appliance. • This appliance is for household use only. • Do not dry damaged (torn, frayed) items that contain padding or fillings.

  • Page 12: Care And Cleaning

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3.5 Care and cleaning WARNING! Risk of injury or damage to the appliance. • Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance. • Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Use only neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
  • Page 13 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Dispose of the appliance in accordance with local requirements for the disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). 13/64...

  • Page 14: Product Description

    4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Water container Control panel Internal lighting Appliance door Filter Rating plate Airflow slots Condenser lid Condenser cover Adjustable feet For ease of loading laundry or ease of installation the door is reversible. (see separate leaflet). 14/64...

  • Page 15: Control Panel

    5. CONTROL PANEL Program dial Display Start/Pause button Options Auto Off function On/Off button with Programs 5.1 Display Symbol on the display Symbol description laundry maximum load delay start option on 15/64...
  • Page 16 CONTROL PANEL Symbol on the display Symbol description wireless connection remote control delay start selection (30min-20h) cycle time indication buzzer off child lock on time drying option on time drying selection (10min-2h) drain the water container indicator: clean the filter indicator: check the condenser indicator:...
  • Page 17 CONTROL PANEL Symbol on the display Symbol description drying phase indicator: cooling phase indicator: crease guard phase indicator: 17/64...

  • Page 18: Wi-Fi - Connectivity Setup

    4. Start the application. Select the country and language and login with Your email and password. If you do not have an account, create a new one following the instructions in AEG Home. 5. Follow the instructions on the App for the appliance registration and configuration.

  • Page 19: Wireless Connection Configuration

    WI-FI - CONNECTIVITY SETUP 6.2 Wireless connection configuration Before you begin configuration download and install AEG Home application on your smart device. 1. Push the On/Off button to switch on the appliance. 2. Wait approximately 8 seconds. 3. Touch and hold the Refresh and Delay Start buttons simultaneously for a few seconds until a 'click' sound is heard.

  • Page 20: Remote Control From Application Aeg Home

    WI-FI - CONNECTIVITY SETUP 6.3 Remote control from application AEG Home AEG Home allows you to control your laundry through a mobile device. It contains a large number of programs, useful features and product information tailored perfectly to the appliance. Through...

  • Page 21: Over-The-Air Update

    WI-FI - CONNECTIVITY SETUP The symbol must be on the display and your appliance must be accessible from AEG Home application. 2. Touch and hold down the Time Drying and Delay Start buttons at the same time. The symbol must appear on the display.
  • Page 22 WI-FI - CONNECTIVITY SETUP If a program is running, the App notifies that the update will start at the end of the program. During the update, the appliance shows a message telling that update is running. The appliance will usable again at the end of the update, without any notification about successful update.

  • Page 23: Program

    7. PROGRAM Program Properties / Fabric mark Load Cotton fabrics - Extra 8,0 kg Cottons Eco Cycle defined to dry cot‐ tons items of different Cottons 8,0 kg size / different weaving altogether. Synthetic and mixed fab‐ Synthetics 3,5 kg rics.
  • Page 24 PROGRAM Program Properties / Fabric mark Load Woollen fabrics. Gentle drying for hand-washable woollens. Remove items immediately when the pro‐ gram is completed. 1 kg The wool drying cycle of this ma‐ Wool chine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the drying of wool garments labelled as "hand wash"...

  • Page 25: Program And Options Selection Compatibility

    PROGRAM Program Properties / Fabric mark Load Outdoor clothing, techni‐ cal, sports fabrics, wa‐ terproof and breathable jackets, shell jackets 2 kg Outdoor with a removable fleece or inner insulation. Suit‐ able for drying in tumble dryer. Single or double duvets and pillows (with feather, Duvet 3 kg...
  • Page 26 PROGRAM Options Dry‐ Anti- Time Quiet Re‐ ness creas Dry‐ Program Mode fresh Level Mixed XL Delicates Wool Silk Bedlinen XL Outdoor Duvet 1) Aside from the program, you can set one or more options at the same time. 2) See chapter OPTIONS: Time Drying on Wool program 26/64...

  • Page 27: Options

    8. OPTIONS 8.1 Dryness Level This option helps to achieve requested laundry dryness. Possible selections: - ready to iron - iron dry level. - ready to store - cupboard dry level - default selection which is related to the program. - ready to store - cupboard dry + level.

  • Page 28: Time Drying On Wool Program

    OPTIONS The cycle lasts as long as set drying time regardless of the size of a load and its dryness. TIME DRYING RECOMMENDATION 10 - 20 min action of cool air only (no heater). additional drying to improve dryness after previ‐ 20 - 40 min ous drying cycle.
  • Page 29 OPTIONS The buzzer option is by default always on. You can use this option to activate or deactivate the sound. 29/64...

  • Page 30: Before First Use

    9. BEFORE FIRST USE Rear drum locks are removed automatically when dryer is activated for the first time. Possible to hear some noise. To unlock the rear drum locks: 1. Switch on the appliance. 2. Set any program. 3. Press the Start/Pause button. Drum starts to rotate.
  • Page 31 BEFORE FIRST USE Working compressor. Brrrr Rotating drum. Working fans. Working pump and transferring condensation to the tank. 31/64...

  • Page 32: Daily Use

    10. DAILY USE 10.1 Preparing the laundry Very often the clothes after washing cycle are kneaded and tangled altogether. Drying kneaded and tangled clothes is inefficient. To assure proper air flow and even drying it is recommended to shake and load one by one the clothes to the tumble dryer. To assure proper drying process: •...

  • Page 33: To Achieve Best Drying Results

    DAILY USE Fabric la‐ Description Laundry is suitable for tumble drying. Laundry is suitable for tumble drying at higher tem‐ peratures. Laundry is suitable for tumble drying at low temper‐ atures only. Laundry is not suitable for tumble drying. 10.2 To achieve best drying results •...

  • Page 34: Turning On The Appliance

    DAILY USE 1. Pull open the appliance door. 2. Load the laundry one item at a time. 3. Close the appliance door. 10.4 Turning on the appliance To turn on the appliance: Push the On/Off button. If the appliance is on, some indicators appear on the display. 10.5 Auto Off function To decrease the energy consumption, the Auto Off function turns the appliance off automatically:...

  • Page 35: Setting A Program

    DAILY USE 10.6 Setting a program Use the program dial to set the program. The approximate program duration appears on the display. Real drying time will depend on type of the load (quantity and composition), the room temperature and the humidity of your laundry after spin drying phase.

  • Page 36: Child Lock Option

    DAILY USE 10.8 Child lock option The child lock can be set to prevent children from playing with the appliance. The child lock option locks all touch buttons and the program dial (this option does not lock the On/Off button). You can activate the child lock option: •...

  • Page 37: Program Change

    DAILY USE The appliance starts and the LED above the button stops flashing and stays on. 10.10 Program change To change a program: 1. Push the On/Off button to turn the appliance off. 2. Push the On/Off button again to turn on the appliance. 3.

  • Page 38: Hints And Tips

    11. HINTS AND TIPS 11.1 Ecological hints • Spin the laundry well before drying. • Do not exceed the load sizes which are specified in the programs chapter. • Clean the filter after each drying cycle. • Do not use fabric softener to wash and then dry. In the tumble dryer laundry becomes soft automatically.

  • Page 39: Deactivating The Tank Indicator

    HINTS AND TIPS Dryness level Display symbol Extra dryness Standard dryness 6. To memorise the setting touch and hold down the Quiet Mode and Refresh buttons at the same time for approximately 2 seconds. 11.3 Deactivating the tank indicator The water container indicator is activated by default. It illuminates at the end of the drying cycle or during the cycle if the water reservoir is full.

  • Page 40: Care And Cleaning

    12. CARE AND CLEANING 12.1 Cleaning the filter Filter symbol comes on the display At the end of each cycle the and you must clean the filter. The filter collects the lint during the drying cycle. To achieve the best drying performances clean the filter regularly , clogged filter lead to longer cycles and energy consumption increase.

  • Page 41: Emptying The Water Container

    CARE AND CLEANING 3. Gather lint with hand from both internal parts of the filter. Throw the lint in the dustbin. 4. If necessary, clean the filter with a vacuum cleaner. Close the filter. 5. If necessary, remove lint from the filter socket and gasket. You can use a vacuum cleaner.

  • Page 42: Cleaning The Condenser

    CARE AND CLEANING If the condensed water container is full, the program stops Tank symbol comes on the display and you automatically. The must empty the water container. To empty the water container: 1. Pull the water container out keeping it in a horizontal position. 2.
  • Page 43 CARE AND CLEANING 1. Open the door. Pull the filter up. 2. Open the condenser cover. 3. Turn the lever to unlock the condenser lid. 4. Lower the condenser lid. 43/64...

  • Page 44: Cleaning The Drum

    CARE AND CLEANING 5. If necessary, remove the fluff from the condenser and its compartment. You can use a wet cloth and/or a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment. 6. Close the condenser lid. 7. Turn the lever until it clicks into position. 8.

  • Page 45: Cleaning The Airflow Slots

    CARE AND CLEANING 12.6 Cleaning the airflow slots Use a vacuum cleaner to remove fluff from the airflow slots. 45/64...

  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    13. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 13.1 Error Codes The appliance does not start or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table). If the problem persists, contact the Authorised Service Centre. WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before carrying out any check.
  • Page 47 TROUBLESHOOTING Possible Possible cause Remedy cause The mains supply is un‐ When the appliance is stable. showing EH0, please wait until main supply is stable than press start. If the appliance pause the cycle without any indica‐ tion then press the cycle start.

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING 13.2 Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Remedy The tumble dryer is not Connect it to the mains connected to the mains socket. Check the fuse supply. in the fuse box (domes‐ tic installation). The door is open. Close the door. The tumble dryer does The On/Off button was...
  • Page 49 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause Remedy Incorrect program se‐ Select a suitable lection. program. The filter is clogged. Clean the filter. Dryness Level option Change Dryness Level option to a higher level. iron dry . was set to The load was too large. Do not exceed the maxi‐...
  • Page 50 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause Remedy It is not After a cycle starts it is Turn the tumble dryer off possible to not possible to change and on. Change the pro‐ the program or option. gram or option as re‐ change the quired.
  • Page 51 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause Remedy The load size is small. Select a time program. The time value must be related to the load. To dry one item or a small amount of laun‐dry we The drying recommend short drying cycle is too times.
  • Page 52 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause Remedy All buttons are inactive, The appliance down‐ except the Start/Pause. loads the APP updates. Wait until the update The dis‐ process is complete. If play you deactivate the appli‐ shows: ance during update, it resumes when you acti‐ vate the appliance again.

  • Page 53: Possible Causes Of Unsatisfactory Drying Results

    Move the router clos‐ with the er to the appliance. appliance Equip your home net‐ through work with wireless range the AEG extender. Home ap‐ Do not use at the same plication time microwave oven does not and remote control. The work fre‐...

  • Page 54: Technical Data

    14. TECHNICAL DATA Height x Width x Depth 850 x 596 x 638 mm (maximum 663 mm) Max. depth with the appliance 1108 mm door open Max. width with the appliance 958 mm door open Adjustable height 850 mm (+ 15 mm - feet regu‐ lation) Drum volume 118 l...
  • Page 55 TECHNICAL DATA Gas designation R134a Weight 0,30 kg Global-warming potential 1430 (GWP) 55/64...

  • Page 56: Accessories

    15. ACCESSORIES 15.1 Draining kit Accessory name: DK11. Included with your AEG appliance. For thorough draining of the condensed water into a basin, siphon, gully, etc. After installation, the water container is drained automatically. The water container must stay in the appliance.
  • Page 57 ACCESSORIES For increasing the height of the appliance in order to ease loading and unloading of laundry. The drawer can be used for laundry storage e.g. towels, cleaning products etc. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. 57/64...

  • Page 58: Warranty

    ‘ASC’ means Electrolux’s authorised serviced centres; d) ‘AEG’ is the brand controlled by Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd of 163 O’Riordan Street, Mascot NSW 2020, ABN 51 004 762 341 in respect of Appliances purchased in Australia and Electrolux (NZ) Limited (collectively “Electrolux”) of 3-5...
  • Page 59 readily accessible for service, without special equipment and subject to these terms and conditions, repair or replace any parts which it considers to be defective. Electrolux may, in its absolute discretion, choose whether the remedy offered for a valid warranty claim is repair or replacement. Electrolux or its ASC may use refurbished parts to repair your Appliance.
  • Page 60 In addition, Electrolux is not liable under this warranty if: – the Appliance has been, or Electrolux reasonably believes that the Appliance has been, used for purposes other than those for which the Appliance was intended, including where the Appliance has been used for any non-domestic purpose;...
  • Page 61 Important Notice Before calling for service, please ensure that the steps listed in clause 8 above have been followed. SERVICE AUSTRALIA aeg.com/au FOR SERVICE FOR SPARE PARTS or to find the address of your or to find the address of your nearest authorised service cen‐...
  • Page 62 health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do not dispose of appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office. 62/64...
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  • Page 64 AEG Home app The software in this product is partly based on free and open source software. To access the source code of these free and open source software and to see the full copyright information and applicable license terms, please visit:...

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