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AEG LAVATHERM 57520 electronic Operating Instructions Manual

AEG LAVATHERM 57520 electronic Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 LAVATHERM 57520 electronic Condenser Dryer Operating Instructions...

  • Page 2: Dear Customer

    Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions through carefully, before using the appliance. Please ensure you fully understand the safety instructions on the first pages of these operating instructions! Retain this instruction book for future reference, and pass on to any future owners. The warning triangle and/or the key words (Warning!, Caution!, Important!), emphasize information which is important for your safety or the correct functioning of the appliance.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Content Important Safety Information ........5 General Information .
  • Page 4 Content Cleaning and maintenance ........23 Cleaning the filter area .

  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

    1 Important Safety Information Your safety is of paramount importance, please ensure you read these warnings before installing or using the appliance. If you are unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings, contact the Customer Care Department. General Safety •...

  • Page 6: Child Safety

    Important Safety Information • If the appliance will be out of operation for an extended period of time, unplug it from the mains. • Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by qualified personnel. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunction.

  • Page 7: General Information

    3 General Information • To prevent creasing do not exceed the maximum load stated in the programme table. • When using fabric conditioning sheets, we recommend the conditioning sheet is pinned (using a safety pin) to an article of laundry and placed in the tumble dryer. •...

  • Page 8: Environmental Protection Tips

    2 Environmental protection tips • Your laundry will become light and soft in the laundry dryer even without a soft rinsing agent. • Loosen your laundry before loading it into the dryer. This helps to prevent lengthy running times and creasing. •...
  • Page 9 • Choose the right drying programme for the type and quantity of laundry. The dryer will then operate as economically as possible. Some typical consumption values: Drying programme COTTONS STORAGE DRY COTTONS HAND IRON EASY CARES STORAGE DRY 1) spun at 800 revolutions per minute 2) spun at 1000 revolutions per minute If the amount of laundry is not enough for a particular degree of dry- ing (e.g.

  • Page 10: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Front view Control panel Interior Light Rating plate Vent (all height-adjustable) Water Reservoir with handle flap Feet Heat exchanger Unit behind Removable Plinth Fluff filter Reversible door...

  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Control panel A Programme selector: To select the drying programme B Programme run display: In each case the display for the current phase of the drying process is lit. C Buttons and display block – SPECIAL CARE button: For sensitive fabrics. This button has no effect if the QUICK button has already been pressed.

  • Page 12: The Programme Selector Positions

    The programme selector positions • OFF: The tumble dryer is switched off. • LIGHT: The drum light switches on when the door is opened. • Programme group COTTONS: Programmes for drying cotton and linen fabrics; maximum load 5 kg. • Programme group EASY CARES: Programmes for drying mixed fabrics and synthetics;...

  • Page 13: Brief Operating Instructions

    Brief operating instructions • Ensure the laundry is well spun before tumble drying. • Prepare the laundry. • Open the door and load the laundry. • Shut the door. Attention! Do not catch washing in the door. • Select the drying programme on the programme selector. •...

  • Page 14: Drying

    Drying Prepare the laundry • To prevent tangled bundles of laundry: Close zip fasteners; button-up bed linen and pillow cases; tie-together loose tapes, e.g. aprons. • Empty all pockets. • Remove all metal objects (i.e. paper clips, pins, etc.). • Turn clothing consisting of double-layer fabric inside out (such as cotton-lined anoraks with the cotton layer facing outwards).

  • Page 15: Start Delay Timer

    0 If required, select the buttons SPECIAL CARE, AUDIBLE SIGNAL or QUICK. • SPECIAL CARE button This programme operates with reduced heat. Press the SPECIAL CARE button for fabrics bearing the care symbol S. Gentle drying is advisa- ble for heat-sensitive fabrics (such as acrylic and viscose). The SPECIAL CARE button has no effect if the QUICK button has already been pressed.

  • Page 16: Start The Drying Programme

    Drying Start the drying programme 0 Press the START button. The drying programme starts. The programme progress is indicated on programme phase dis- play. Removing laundry or loading laundry when necessary You can interrupt the drying process at any time to remove some of the laundry or to add more laundry.

  • Page 17: Empty The Water Reservoir

    Empty the water reservoir Caution! The condensed water is not suitable for drinking or for use with foodstuffs. The water reservoir should be emptied after every drying programme. This avoids interruption of a programme when the water reservoir is full. 0 Grasp the handle flap of the water reser- voir and pull-out completely.

  • Page 18: Clean The Fluff Filter

    Drying Clean the fluff filter To ensure efficient operation of the tumble dryer, clean the fluff filter after each drying programme. Also check whether there are any remnants or fluff from the washing in the drum; remove immediately. 0 Press the catch of the filter lid down- wards.

  • Page 19: Cleaning The Heat Exchanger

    Cleaning the heat exchanger Important! When the HEAT EXCHANGER display lights, it is essential to clean the heat exchanger. Otherwise your dryer might suffer damage. In addition energy consumption will be increased if the heat exchanger unit is covered with fluff. 0 Open the door.

  • Page 20: Programme Tables

    Programme tables Programme group COTTONS care symbols R, Q; maximum load 5 kg Programme EXTRA DRY INTENSIVE DRY STORAGE DRY DAMP HAND IRON MACHINE IRON Programme group EASY CARES care symbols R, S Programme EXTRA DRY STORAGE DRY DAMP 1) Press the SPECIAL CARE button! Laundry Type Heavy weight or multi- layered fabrics...
  • Page 21 Time programmes care symbols R, S , Q; loads less than 1kg You can select 20 and 40 minutes programme duration for additional drying of individual pieces of laundry or to dry small quantities. 1) Press the SPECIAL CARE button! EASY IRON programme care symbols R, S , Q;...

  • Page 22: A Small Glossary Of Textile Information

    A small glossary of textile information Care symbols Ensure articles to be dried are suitable for tumble drying. If they are one of the following symbols should be present on the care label: Normal drying Drying with special care (press the SPECIAL CARE button!) This fabric can be tumble dried.

  • Page 23: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the filter area Important! When the CLEAN FILTER display lights, it is essential to clean the fluff filter. Otherwise your dryer might suffer damage. A small amount of fluff may reach the area around the filter in spite of the fluff filter.

  • Page 24: Cleaning The Panel And Operating Parts

    Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the panel and operating parts Warning ! Do not use household furniture polish or aggressive deter- gents. 0 Wipe over the panel and operating parts with a damp cloth. Only use warm water. Cleaning the door seal 0 Rub the door seal with a damp cloth immediately after the drying pro- cedure.

  • Page 25: What To Do If

    What to do if ... If the tumble dryer is not working correctly please carry out the follow- ing checks before calling out an engineer. Symptom The tumble dryer will not start The results are unsatisfactory Possible cause The appliance is not Plug in the appliance plugged in The fuse has blown...
  • Page 26 What to do if ... Symptom The drum illumination does not work The door cannot be closed Display EMPTY WATER is lit EMPTY WATER indicator illu- minated, even though the container has already been emptied The dryer terminates the drying process automatically: END is displayed shortly after programme start The drying process takes...

  • Page 27: Replacing The Interior Light

    Please note that it will be necessary to provide proof of purchase for any in-guarantee service calls. In-guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechani- cal or electrical breakdown.

  • Page 28: Service & Spare Parts

    Service & Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to pur- chase spare parts, please contact Service Force by telephoning: 08705 929 929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area.

  • Page 29: Guarantee Conditions

    Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: •...

  • Page 30: European Guarantee

    Guarantee Conditions European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications: • The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product. •...

  • Page 31: For The Installer - Safety Information

    For the installer - Safety information • Check the appliance for transportation damage before installation. • If the tumble dryer has to be carried, first remove the plinth! • Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.

  • Page 32: Technical Data

    Technical data Height x Width x Depth 85x60x60cm Depth with the door open 117cm Height adjustable from 1.0/–0.4cm Empty weight approx. 46kg Load (depending on the programme) max. 5kg Power consumption in acc. with IEC 1121 s.e. 3.5kWh (5 kg Cotton, spun at 800 revolutions per minute, programme COTTONS STORAGE DRY) Area of use Household...

  • Page 33: Electrical Connection

    Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate.

  • Page 34: Permanent Connection

    Electrical Connection • The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter “E“ or by the earth symbol coloured green and yellow • The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal “N“ or coloured black.

  • Page 35: Door Reversal Instructions

    Door Reversal Instructions The door opening direction can be changed if required. Warning! Before reversing the door, isolate the appliance from the mains supply. Proceed as follows to reverse the door opening direction: 0 Unscrew the screws A on the front panel of the appliance. 0 Take-off the door by sliding it out horizontally.
  • Page 36 Door Reversal Instructions 0 Take-out the latched catch covering J and pull-off the plug. 0 Connect the door catch H and the catch covering J on the respective opposite side to the plug, insert into the hole and screw-down or latch into position.

  • Page 37: Special Accessories

    Special accessories You can obtain the following special accessories from your retailer. Drainage kit A drainage kit (TRZ955, E-No. 916 019 000) can be purchased to adapt the dryer to drain the condensed water into an existing drain, sink etc. This eliminates having to empty the condensed water reservoir, although the reservoir must still be inserted into the control panel of the machine.

  • Page 39: Index

    Index Acrylate ......15 Acrylic ......22 Anorak .
  • Page 40 From the Electrolux Group. The world´s No.1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world´s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx. USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world.

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