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  • Page 1 LAVATHERM 57800 Condenser dryer User information...

  • Page 2: Dear Customer

    Dear Customer, Please read this user information carefully and keep it to refer to later. Please pass the user information on to any future owner of the appli- ance. The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning! Information that affects your personal safety. Important! Information that prevents damage to the appliance.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Operating Instructions ........Safety .
  • Page 4 Technical data..........24 Consumption values.

  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions 1 Safety Prior to initial start up • Note the ”Installation and connection instructions” • Before first starting up, check the machine for any damage incurred during transport. Never connect a damaged machine. If parts are damaged, contact your supplier. Intended use •...

  • Page 6: Child Safety

    Child safety • Keep packaging away from children. Risk of suffocation! • Children can often not see the dangers associated with electrical ap- pliances. Never leave unsupervised children near the dryer. • Ensure that children and small animals cannot climb into the dryer’s drum.

  • Page 7: Disposal

    Disposal Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recy- cled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at your local waste disposal facilities. Old appliance Please dispose of your old appliance in line with the guidelines for dis- posal in your area.

  • Page 8: Description Of Machine

    Description of machine Display panel Water reservoir Fine strainer (lint filter) Lamp for interior lamp Large mesh filter Micro-fine filter (lint filter) (lint filter) Rating plate Loading door (reversible) Base door up- stream of heat ex- Screwed feet changer (with height ad- justment) Air slots Operating screen...

  • Page 9: Before The First Drying Cycle

    Before the first drying cycle In order to remove any residue which may have been produced during production, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth or undertake a brief drying cycle (30 MIN) with damp cloths. Sorting and preparing laundry Sorting laundry •...

  • Page 10: Overview Of Programmes

    Overview of programmes Additional functions Care Programme Application/properties symbols Drying thick or multi-layered tex- EXTRA DRY • • • • tiles, e.g. terry towelling items INTENSIVE Drying thick textiles, e.g. terry • • • • towelling items, towels. Drying textiles of even thickness- STORAGE •...
  • Page 11 Additional functions Care Programme Application/properties symbols For drying individual items of laundry 30 MIN • • or for small volumes of less than 1kg. Special programme for leisure cloth- ing, such as jeans, sweat-shirts, etc., LEISURE • • • • of different material thicknesses (e.g.

  • Page 12: Drying

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

  • Page 13: Selecting Additional Functions

    Selecting additional functions INTENSITY Precise setting of humidity content of laundry. Laundry becomes dryer from + to +++. 1. Press the INTENSITY button as many times as necessary until the small light at the level of residual dampness required is illuminated. If required, press the SPECIAL CARE, AUDIBLE SIGNAL or SENSI- TIVE buttons.

  • Page 14: Setting Time Delay

    Setting time delay With the DELAY TIMER button, you can delay the start of a programme by between 30 minutes (30' and a maximum of 23 hours (23h). 1. Select the programme 2. Press the DELAY TIMER button as many times as necessary until the re- quired start delay appears on the multi display, e.g.

  • Page 15: Removing Laundry Or Loading Laundry When Necessary

    Removing laundry or loading laundry when necessary 1. Open loading door Warning! Laundry and drum can become hot. Risk of burns! 2. Load or remove laundry items. 3. Close the door securely. Lock must audibly lock. 4. Press the START/PAUSE button to continue the drying cycle. Drying cycle complete / removing laundry Once the drying cycle is complete, the END and CREASE GUARD dis- plays light up.

  • Page 16: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning lint filter To ensure that the dryer works efficiently, the lint filters (micro-fine fil- ter and fine strainer) must be cleaned after every drying cycle. Caution! Never operate the dryer without fluff filters or with damaged or blocked fluff filters.

  • Page 17: Cleaning The Door Seal

    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. 6. To do this, grip the top of the large mesh filter and pull it forwards un- til it comes loose from the two brackets.

  • Page 18: Emptying The Water Reservoir

    Emptying the water reservoir Empty water reservoir after every drying cycle. If the water reservoir is full, an active programme will be interrupted automatically and the EMPTY WATER display will light up. In order to continue the programme, the water reservoir must be emptied. Warning! The condensed water is not suitable for drinking or for pre- paring foodstuffs.

  • Page 19: Cleaning Heat Exchanger

    Cleaning heat exchanger If the HEAT EXCHANGER display is illuminated, the heat exchanger needs to be cleaned. Caution! Operating when the heat exchanger is clogged with lint can damage the dryer. This also increases energy consumption. 1. Open loading door 2.

  • Page 20: Cleaning The Drum

    Cleaning the drum Caution! Do not use abrasives or steel wool to clean the drum. 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 reliably.
  • Page 21 Problem Possible cause Remedy Select a different programme the next time you dry (see Wrong programme selected. “Overview of programmes” section). Lint filter clogged. Clean lint filter. Heat exchanger clogged Clean heat exchanger. with lint. Observe recommended load- Drying results unsatis- Overloading of laundry.

  • Page 22: Changing Bulb For Interior Light

    Problem Possible cause Remedy Drying cycle ends Select time programme or Not enough washing load- shortly after pro- higher drying level (e.g. INTEN- ed or washing loaded is too gramme starts. END SIVE DRY instead of STORAGE dry for selected programme. display illuminated.

  • Page 23: Programming Options

    Programming options Objective Implementation 1. Turn the programme selector to any programme. Permanently programme 2. Press the AUDIBLE SIGNAL button and hold down for in the audible signal approx. 5 seconds. which reminds you that A brief signal sounds several times. The AUDIBLE SIGNAL the programme is com- display flashes several times.

  • Page 24: 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 85 x 60 x 60 cm Depth with loading door open 109 cm...

  • Page 25: Installation And Connection Instructions

    Installation and connection instructions 1 Installation safety instructions • Before first starting up, all parts of the transport safety devices must be removed. The machine may otherwise be damaged. • Before using for the first time, ensure that the nominal voltage and type of current specified on the machine rating plate match the nominal voltage and type of current at the installation site.

  • Page 26: Electrical Connection

    3. Remove foil hose and polystyrene padding from the machine. 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.

  • Page 27: Door Reversal Instructions

    WARNING! A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard. Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely. Permanent Connection In the case of a 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...
  • Page 28 1. Open door. 2. Unscrew hinge A from the front of the machine and take off the load- ing 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, press downwards slightly and pry out the cover plates.

  • Page 29: Special Accessories

    14. Insert door and hinges into recesses on the front of the machine and screw down. 15. Once the door has been reversed, check the function of the DOOR but- ton. Note regarding contact protection: The machine is only secure for operations again once all plastic parts have been inserted.

  • Page 30: Warranty Conditions

    Warranty conditions Great Britain 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 31: Service And Spare Parts

    Service and Spare Parts If the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to pur- chase spare parts, please contact Service Force by telephoning: 0870 5 929 929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area.
  • Page 32 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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