AEG Electrolux LAVATHERM 58820 User Information
AEG Electrolux LAVATHERM 58820 User Information

AEG Electrolux LAVATHERM 58820 User Information

Condensation dryer

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Condensation dryer
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  • Page 1 LAVATHERM 58820 Condensation dryer User Information...
  • Page 2: Dear Customer

    Dear customer, Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a later date. Pass it on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning! Notes that concern your personal safety. Important! Notes that show how to avoid damage to the appliance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Operating Instructions ........Safety .
  • Page 4 Cleaning and maintenance ........24 Cleaning fluff filter .
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions 1 Safety Before first starting up • Note the ”Installation and connection instructions” • Before first starting up, check the machine for any damage incurred during transport. Never connect up a damaged machine. If parts are damaged, contact your supplier. Intended use •...
  • Page 6: Disposal

    • The covering bonnet of the bulb for the drum light must be screwed down tightly. Child safety • Keep packaging away from children. Risk of suffocation! • Children can often not see the dangers associated with electric ma- chines. Never leave unsupervised children near the dryer. •...
  • Page 7: Environmental Tips

    Old appliance The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of elec- trical 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 8: Description Of Machine

    Description of machine Drawer containing Operating screen condensate tank Fine strainer (lint filter) Lamp for inside light Large mesh filter Micro-fine filter (lint filter) (lint filter) Type plate Loading door (interchangeable Base door stop) upstream of heat Screwed feet exchanger (with height adjustment) Air slots...
  • Page 9: Prior To Using For The First Time

    Prior to using for the first time Switching on the appliance for the first time - setting the language The display is set to Dutch as standard in the factory. Important! If the display does not show the menu for setting the lan- guage when the appliance is switched on, the appliance has been switched on before.
  • Page 10: Programme Overview

    Programme overview Additional functions Care Programmes Application/properties symbols Thorough drying of thick or mul- EXTRA DRY • • • • ti-layered fabrics, e.g. terry tow- [EXTRA-DROOG] elling items, bathrobes. INTENSIVE DRY Thorough drying of thick fabrics, [INTENSIEF- • • • •...
  • Page 11 Additional functions Care Programmes Application/properties symbols Special programme for leisure clothing, LEISURE such as jeans, sweat-shirts, etc., of dif- • • • • [JEANS] ferent material thicknesses (e.g. at the neck, cuffs and seams). Special programme for briefly treating woollens with warm air, after they have been dried naturally, worn or stored for WOOL CARE •...
  • Page 12: 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 (20 MIN) with damp cloths. Sorting and preparing laundry Sorting laundry •...
  • Page 13: Drying

    Drying Switching machine on / switching light on Turn the programme selector to any programme or turn it to LIGHT (VERLICHTING). The machine has been switched on. When the loading door is opened, the drum is illuminated. Opening loading door / filling laundry 1.
  • Page 14: Setting Options

    Setting options Options can be added to a drying cycle that has already been selected. Press the OPTION (OPTIES) button. The display shows the symbols for the options. ¤ Dry Level Fine adjustment of the washing’s degree of dryness in three ¢...
  • Page 15: Dry Level

    2. Press the OK button. The 12.45 EXTRA DRY symbol stops flashing. A 15.59 Buzzer black bar appears under the aýaýa mýW_ ý gýaýBýaýaýaýa symbol. The option is set. The display changes to the next DEUR T/MIN. OPTIES TIJD PORTE T/MIN.
  • Page 16: Delay Start Timer

    Delay Start Timer 1. Press the TIME (TIJD) button repeatedly until the DELAY START sym- bol flashes. 2. Press the OK button. In the display, “Start in 0 min” is displayed. 3. Press the TIME (TIJD) button 12.45 Delay Start repeatedly, until the display 19.01 Start in 4 hours...
  • Page 17: Starting The Programme

    Starting the programme 1. Press the START/PAUSE (START/PAUZE) button. The programme is started or it starts after the time delay set has elapsed. If after pressing the START/PAUSE (START/PAUZE) button the display shows ”PLEASE CLOSE THE DOOR”, the door has not been shut properly. Push the door closed firmly and press the START/PAUSE (START/PAUZE) button again.
  • Page 18: Putting In Extra Items Or Taking Items Out Before End Of Programme

    Putting in extra items or taking items out before end of programme 1. Open loading door Warning! Laundry and drum can become hot. Risk of burns! 2. Load or remove laundry items. 3. Close loading securely. Lock must audibly lock. 4.
  • Page 19: Setup

    Setup The special functions that can be set under Setup remain permanently stored independent of each drying cycle – even after the appliance has been switched off or the mains plug has been removed from the socket. Memory 1, 2, 3 Programme combinations can be stored at programme knob positions MEMORY (GEHEUGEN) 1, 2, 3 and can then be selected using the pro- gramme knob.
  • Page 20: Sound

    Changing the Memory 1. Put together the new programme combination as required (for an ex- ample, see “Setting the Memory”, steps 1 and 2). ú 2. Press the OPTION (OPTIES) button repeatedly until the SETUP symbol flashes. 3. Press the OK button. 4.
  • Page 21: Water Hardness

    Water hardness The dryer’s degree of dryness detection can be set to the hardness of the washing water. 1. Turn the programme knob to any programme and press the OPTION ú (OPTIES) button repeatedly, until the SETUP symbol flashes. 2. Press the OK button. 3.
  • Page 22: Clock

    Clock 1. Turn the programme knob to any programme and press the OPTION (OPTIES) button repeatedly, until the ú SETUP symbol flashes. 2. Press the OK button. 3. Press the OPTION (OPTIES) button repeatedly, until CLOCK is shown in the display. 4.
  • Page 23: Condensed Water Container Indicator

    Condensed water container indicator The container indicator at the end of the programme can be deactivat- ed, for example, if an external condensed water drain is installed. 1. Turn the programme knob to any programme and press the OPTION ú (OPTIES) button repeatedly, until the SETUP symbol flashes.
  • Page 24: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning fluff filter To ensure that the dryer works perfectly, the fluff 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 25: 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 26: Emptying The Condensed Water Container

    Emptying the condensed water container Empty condensed water container after every drying cycle. When a programme is running and the condensed water container be- comes full, the programme is automatically interrupted and the mes- sage THE TANK IS FULL, PLEASE EMPTY appears in the display. In order to continue the programme, the condensed water container must first be emptied.
  • Page 27: Cleaning The Heat Exchanger

    Cleaning the heat exchanger If the display shows PLEASE CLEAN THE CONDENSER, the heat exchang- er must be cleaned. Caution! Operating when the heat exchanger is blocked with fluff can damage the dryer. This also increases energy consumption. 1. Open door. 2.
  • Page 28: 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 29 Problem Possible cause Remedy Select a different programme the next time you dry (see sec- Wrong programme selected. tion “Overview of pro- grammes”). Fluff filter blocked. Clean fluff filter. Heat exchanger blocked Clean heat exchanger. with fluff. Drying results unsatis- Incorrect amount of wash- Observe recommended loads.
  • Page 30: Changing Bulb For Inside Light

    Problem Possible cause Remedy Drying cycle ends Select Timed Drying or higher shortly after pro- Not enough washing load- degree of dryness (e. g., INTEN- gramme starts. Display ed or washing loaded is too SIVE DRY [INTENSIEF-DROOG] shows: PLEASE CHECK dry for selected programme.
  • Page 31: 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 32: Installation And Connection Instructions

    Installation and connection instructions 1 Installation safety instructions • Before first starting up, all parts of the transport safety equipment must be removed. The machine may otherwise be damaged. • Before starting up for the first time, ensure that the nominal voltage and type of current specified on the machine type plate match the nominal voltage and type of current at the installation site.
  • Page 33: Electrical Connection

    3. Remove foil hose and polystyrene padding from the machine. 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 “Machine description” section). Changing door stop Warning! The door stop may only be changed by a specialist.
  • Page 34 5. Unscrew hinge A from the loading door, rotate through 180°, reinsert on the opposite side and screw down. 6. Reinsert cover plates B and C on the opposite site having first rotated them through 180°. 7. Unscrew cover plates E from the front of the machine, rotate through 180°, screw on the opposite side.
  • Page 35: Special Accessories

    These intermediate installation kits can be used to arrange the dryer and an 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 36: Guarantee Conditions

    Guarantee Conditions Belgium DECLARATION OF GUARANTEE TERMS. Our appliances are produced with the greatest of care. However, a defect may still occur. Our con- sumer services department will repair this upon request, either during or after the guarantee peri- od. The service life of the appliance will not, however, be reduced as a result. This declaration of guarantee terms is based on European Union Directive 99/44/EC and the provi- sions of the Civil Code.
  • Page 37: Customer Service Centres

    These guarantee terms are only valid for appliances purchased and used in Belgium. For exported appliances, the user must first make sure that they satisfy the technical conditions (e.g.: voltage, frequency, installation instructions, type of gas, etc.) for the country concerned and that they can withstand the local climatic and environmental conditions.
  • Page 39: Service

    Service In the event of technical faults, please first check whether you can remedy the problem yourself with the help of the operating instruc- tions (section “What to do if…”). If you were not able to remedy the problem yourself, please contact the Customer Care Department or one of our service partners.
  • Page 40 USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world. AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg-electrolux.de © Copyright by AEG 822 944 817-01-160106-02 Subject to change without notice...

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