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AEG LAVATHERM 59840 User Manual

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  • Page 1 LAVATHERM 59840 User manual Condenser Dryer with Heat Pump...

  • Page 2: Dear Customer

    Dear Customer Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. With this appliance you will experience the perfect combination of functional design and cutting edge technology. Convince yourself that our appliances are engineered to deliver the best performance and control - indeed we are setting the highest standards of excellence.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Operating Instructions Important safety information Product description Control panel What is shown in the display Before first use Sorting and preparing laundry Programme chart Daily use Switching machine on / switching light on Opening loading door / loading laundry Selecting the programme Setting dryness level Setting the pre-drainage spin speed...
  • Page 4 Transporting the appliance Appliance positioning Removing transport safety packaging Electrical connection Permanent connection Changing door stop Special accessories Environment Packaging material Old appliance Environmental tips Guarantee/Service Guarantee/Customer Service GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND European Guarantee Service www.electrolux.com Subject to change without notice...

  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Important safety information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is im- portant to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
  • Page 6 Important safety information • Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil acetone, 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.
  • Page 7 • After having installed the appliance, check that it is not pressing or standing on its electrical supply cable. • If the tumble dryer is placed on top of a washing machine, it is compulsory to use the stacking kit (optional accessory). •...

  • Page 8: Product Description

    Product description Product description Control panel Drawer with condensed water container Lamp for inside light Fine strainer (lint filter) Large mesh filter (lint filter) Micro-fine filter (lint filter) Rating plate Loading door (reversible) Base door upstream of fluff filter and heat exchanger Button for opening door in plinth Air slots Screwed feet (with height adjustment)

  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Control panel Programme knob and OFF switch Function buttons START PAUSE button DELAY START button Status led Display What is shown in the display Control panel...

  • Page 10: Before First Use

    Before first use time to end / error message cycle phase status options warnings spin speed selection dryness selection Before first use WARNING! If the appliance was not transported in an upright position, leave it to stand for 12 hours before connecting it to the electricity supply and using it for the first time, so that the oil can flow back to the compressor.

  • Page 11: Sorting And Preparing Laundry

    Sorting and preparing laundry Sorting laundry • Sort by fabric type: – Cotton/linen for programmes in COTTONS programme group. – Mixtures and synthetics for programmes in EASY CARE programme group. • Sorting by care label. The care labels mean: Drying in the tumble dryer possible in prin- ciple Do not place in the appliance any wet laundry which is not specified on the care...

  • Page 12: Programme Chart

    Programme chart Programme chart Pro- grammes COTTONS 7 kg EXTRA DRY COTTONS INTENSIVE 7 kg COTTONS STORAGE 7 kg COTTONS 7 kg IRON DRY EASY CARE 3 kg EXTRA DRY EASY CARE STORAGE 3 kg EASY CARE 3 kg IRON DRY TIME 7 kg FRESHEN-...
  • Page 13 Additional functions/ Pro- grammes MIXED 3 kg • • BED LINEN 3 kg • • VISCOSE 1 kg • • JEANS 7 kg • • SPORTS- 2 kg • • LIGHT 1.5 kg SHIRTS (or 7 • • shirts) 1 kg EASY IRON (or 5 •...
  • Page 14 Programme chart Additional functions/ options Pro- Application/properties grammes For drying woollen fabrics after they have been washed, using warm air at minimum mechanical load (Follow section “Sorting WOOL 1 kg • • • • and preparing washing”). Recommenda- tion: Remove fabrics immediately after drying, as no anti-crease programme fol- lows.

  • Page 15: Daily Use

    Daily use Switching machine on / switching light on Turn the programme selector to any programme or turn it to LIGHT ON. The machine has been switched on. When the loading door is opened, the drum is illuminated. Opening loading door / loading laundry 1.

  • Page 16: Setting Dryness Level

    Daily use Setting dryness level If laundry comes out of the machine too damp after a standard drying programme, you can increase the drying result by using the DRYNESS function. Laundry becomes drier as you move from MIN to MAX. Press the DRYNESS button repeatedly until the desired dryness level (MIN, MED or MAX) is shown in the display.

  • Page 17: Setting Long Anti-Crease Function

    Setting long anti-crease function Press the LONG ANTI-CREASE button. A 90 minute anti-crease phase is set. The display now shows the LONG ANTI-CREASE icon . If this additional function is selected, the anti-crease phase at the end of the drying cycle is lengthened by 60 minutes.

  • Page 18: Setting Delay Timer

    Daily use If the programme duration is not selected, the duration is automatically set to 10 mins. Setting delay timer With the DELAY button, you can delay the start of a programme by between 30 mi- nutes (30') and a maximum of 20 hours (20h).

  • Page 19: Starting The Programme

    Starting the programme Press the START PAUSE button. The pro- gramme is started. The programme progress is shown in LCD by appropriate set of icons. From left to the right, from IRON DRY depends on the drying cycle chosen. E. g. in case of STORAGE programme the following status icons are visible: Current cycle progress is marked by flashing dash under status icon.

  • Page 20: Drying Cycle Complete / Removing Laundry

    Daily use Drying cycle complete / removing laundry Once the drying cycle is complete, display shows a blinking "0", under anti- icon appear dash. If the BUZZER button has been pressed, an acoustic crease signal sounds intermittently for about one minute. The drying cycles (except for the WOOL programme) are automatically followed by an anti-crease phase which lasts around 30 minutes.

  • Page 21: Care And Cleaning

    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 filter and fine strainer) must be cleaned after every drying cycle. The warning icon CAUTION! Never operate the dryer without fluff filters or with damaged or blocked fluff filters.
  • Page 22 Care and cleaning Push down unlock button on large mesh filter. Large mesh filter jumps up. Take out fine strainer. 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...

  • Page 23: Cleaning The Door Seal

    11. Press against the large mesh filter until it locks into the interlock. If the fine strainer is not fitted, the large mesh filter will not snap into place and the loading door cannot be closed. Cleaning the door seal Wipe the door seal with a damp cloth immediately after the drying cycle has finished.

  • Page 24: Cleaning Heat Exchanger Filter

    Care and cleaning 2. Pour condensed water out into a ba- sin or similar receptacle. 3. Slide outlet connections in and refit condensate tank. If the programme has been interrup- ted as a result of the condensate tank being full: Press the START PAUSE button to continue the drying cycle.
  • Page 25 Open loading door Open door in plinth: To do this, press the release button on the bot- tom of the door aperture and open the door in the plinth to the left. Pull filter housing out of the base by the handle. Clean the inside of the door, the fluff filter chamber and the rubber seals of fluff.

  • Page 26: Cleaning The Drum

    Care and cleaning Remove fluff from the fluff filter with a damp hand. Insert the fluff filter into the filter housing. As necessary, approx. once every 6 months, remove the fluff from the heat exchanger using the sponge supplied. When doing this, please use rubber gloves.

  • Page 27: Clean Operating Screen And Housing

    Care and cleaning Clean operating screen and housing CAUTION! Do not use furniture cleaners or aggressive cleaning agents to clean the machine. Use a damp cloth to wipe down the operating screen and housing.

  • Page 28: What To Do If

    What to do if ... What to do if ... Troubleshooting by yourself If, during operation, the error code 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.

  • Page 29: Changing The Bulb For Interior Lighting

    Displayed programme time changes erratically or stays un- changed for a long time. Programme inactive, empty water tank icon is on. Drying cycle ends shortly after programme starts. END display illuminated. Drying cycle lasts an unusually long time. Note: After around 5 hours the drying cycle ends automatically (see „Drying cy- cle complete ”).
  • Page 30 What to do if ... 2. Replace defective bulb. 3. Screw cover back down. Check the correct positioning of o-ring gasket before screwing back the door light cover. Do not operate the dryer when missing o-ring gasket on door light cover. WARNING! For safety reasons, the cover must be screwed down tightly.

  • Page 31: Machine Settings

    Machine settings Setting BUZZER permanent off Water hardness Water contains, a variable quantity of limestone and mineral salts of which quantities vary according to geographi- cal locations thus varying its conductivity values. Relevant variations of the conductivity of the water compared to those prefixed by the factory could slightly influence the residual humidity of the laundry at the end of the cycle.

  • Page 32: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives: – 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Directive – 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Directive inclusive of Amending Directive 92/31/EEC – 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking Directive Height x width x depth Depth with loading door open Height can be adjusted by Weight when empty...

  • Page 33: Consumption Values

    Consumption values The consumption values have been established under standard conditions. They may deviate when the machine is operated in domestic circumstances. Programme COTTONS STORAGE DRY COTTONS IRON DRY EASY CARE STORAGE DRY 1) pre-drained at 1000 rpm 2) pre-drained at 1200 rpm Hints for test institutes Parameters possible to checked by the Test Institutes: •...

  • Page 34: Installation

    Installation Installation Transporting the appliance Only tip the appliance on its left side to trans- port (see illustration), if it cannot be trans- ported in an upright position. Appliance positioning • It is recommended that, for your convenience, the machine is positioned close to your washing machine.

  • Page 35: Removing Transport Safety Packaging

    The hot air emitted by the tumble dryer can reach temperatures of up to 60°C. The appliance must therefore not be installed on floors which are not resistant to high temperatures. When operating the tumble dryer, the room temperature must not be lower than +5°C and higher than +35°C, as it may affect the performance of the appliance.

  • Page 36: Electrical Connection

    Installation Electrical connection Details on mains voltage, type of current and the fuses required should be taken from the type plate. The type plate is fitted near the loading aperture (see “Product description” chapter). Connect the machine to an earthed socket, in accordance with current wiring regulations.

  • Page 37: Permanent Connection

    Permanent connection In the case of permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supply (mains), with a minimum gap of 3mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the current electrical regulations.

  • Page 38: Special Accessories

    Available from your Service Force Centre or your specialist dealer These intermediate installation kits can be used to arrange the dryer and an automatic AEG-Electrolux washing machine (60cm wide, front loading) as a space- saving washer/dryer stack. The automatic washing machine is at the bottom and the dryer is at the top.
  • Page 39 Installation Installation kit for external condensate drain Attached to your product Installation kit 125 122 510 for direct draining of condensate into a basin, siphon, gully, etc. The condensate tank then no longer has to be drained, it must however remain in its intended position in the machine.

  • Page 40: Environment

    Environment Environment The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.

  • Page 41: Environmental Tips

    Environmental tips • In the dryer, laundry becomes fluffy and soft. Fabric softeners are not therefore needed when washing. • Your dryer will function most economically if you: – always keep the ventilation slots on the base of the dryer unobstructed; –...

  • Page 42: Guarantee/Service

    GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND Standard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: •...
  • Page 43 (*) Calls may be recorded for training purposes For Customer Service in The Republic of Ireland please contact us at the address below: Electrolux Group (Irl) Ltd Long Mile Road, Dublin 12, Republic of Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 4090751 Email: service.eid@electrolux.ie Guarantee/Customer Service...

  • Page 44: European Guarantee

    European Guarantee This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux in each of the countries listed at the back of this user manual, for the period specified in the appliance guarantee or otherwise by law. If you move from one of these countries to another of the coun-...

  • Page 45: Service

    So that you have the necessary reference numbers from your appliance at hand, we recommend that you write them in here: Model description: ... PNC: ... S No.: ... www.electrolux.com Albania Belgique/België/Belgien Česká republika Danmark +35 5 4 261 450...
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