AEG LAVATHERM 56800 User Information
AEG LAVATHERM 56800 User Information

AEG LAVATHERM 56800 User Information

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  • Page 1 LAVATHERM 56800 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 ............Disposal .
  • Page 4 Technical data..........23 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: Disposal

    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: 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 Water reservoir Lamp for interior illumination Micro-fine filter (lint filter) Rating plate Base door upstream of heat exchanger Operating screen Block of buttons and displays Air slots Programme progress display Maintenance displays – HEAT EXCHANGER (clean!) – EMPTY WATER(empty!) –...
  • 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 (20 MIN) with damp cloths. Sorting and preparing laundry Sorting laundry •...
  • Page 10: Overview Of Programmes

    Overview of programmes Programme EXTRA DRY INTENSIVE STORAGE DAMP HAND IRON MACHINE IRON EXTRA DRY STORAGE DAMP 1) SPECIAL CARE and SENSITIVE cannot both be selected at the same time. 2) Press the SPECIAL CARE button! Additional functions Application/properties Drying thick or multi-layered tex- •...
  • Page 11 Additional Programme 20 MIN • 40 MIN EASY IRON • WOOL CARE • REFRESH • 1) SPECIAL CARE and SENSITIVE cannot both be selected at the same time. 2) Press the SPECIAL CARE button! functions Application/properties For drying individual items of laundry •...
  • 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 / loading laundry 1.
  • Page 13: Audible Signal

    AUDIBLE SIGNAL When the drying cycle has finished, an intermittent audible signal will sound. SPECIAL CARE For especially gentle drying of sensitive fabrics with the l care label and for temperature-sensitive textiles (e.g. acrylic, viscose). Programme is executed with reduced heat. SPECIAL CARE is only suitable for use with loads of up to 3kg! SENSITIVE For gentle drying of frequently-worn textiles.
  • Page 14: Changing Programme

    Changing programme To change a programme which has been selected by mistake once the programme has started, first turn the programme selector to OFF and then reset the programme. The programme can no longer be changed directly once the programme has started.
  • Page 15: 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 16: 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 17: 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 18: 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 19: 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 20 Problem Drying results unsatis- factory. Loading door does not close. When pressing a but- ton, the corresponding button flashes several times. Drum light does not work. Programme inactive, EMPTY WATER display illuminated. Drying cycle ends shortly after pro- gramme starts. END display illuminated.
  • Page 21: Changing Bulb For Interior Light

    Problem Drying cycle lasts an unusually long time. Note: After up to 5 hours the drying cycle finishes automatically (see ”Drying cycle complete”). Changing bulb for interior light Only use a special bulb which is designed specially for dryers. The spe- cial bulb is available from the local Service Force Centre.
  • Page 22: Programming Options

    Programming options Objective Permanently pro- gramme in the audible signal which reminds you that the pro- gramme is complete. Adjust ’level of dryness’ detection: If the laundry is slightly drier or slightly damp- er at the end of the programme than with the standard setting.
  • Page 23: 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 24: 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 25: 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 26: Door Reversal Instructions

    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 electrical regulations.
  • Page 27 1. Open door. 2. Unscrew hinge A from the front of the machine and take off the 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 28: Special Accessories

    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 29: 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 30 In diesen Ländern gelten die Garantiebedingungen der örtlichen Partner. Diese können dort eingesehen werden. Further after-sales service agencies overseas In these countries our AEG-Electrolux agents’ own guarantee conditions are applicable. Please obtain further details direct. Autres agences étrangères assurant le service après-vente Dans ces pays, les conditions de garantie des concessionnaires de la région sont valab-...
  • Page 31 Fax: (03) 9569 1450 www.andico.com.au Bahrain/Arabian Gulf A.A. Zayani & Sons P.O. Box 9 32 Bahrain Tel.: 17311124 Bulgaria Electrolux Bulgaria E.O.O.D. 91 Levski Blvd. 1000 Sofia Tel.: 2 806676 Fax. 2 980 5276 Cyprus Hadjikyrlakos & Sons Ltd. Prodromou 121 P.O.
  • Page 32 Fax: 0085227550333 Israel Evis Ltd. Tadiran-Ampa Service 10 Gibonay Israel Street New Industrial Zone Netanya, 42504 Israel Japan Electrolux Japan Ltd. Domestic Appliances Department Maruzen Showa Warehouse Building Tookai 4-5-12, Ota-ku 143-006 Tokyo Tel.: 0120-13-7117 Fax: 03-3790-5257 Thailand Olympia Thai Tower, 444...
  • Page 35: Service And Spare Parts

    0870 5 929 929 For Customer Service in the Republic of Ireland please contact us at the ad- dress below: AEG/ Electrolux Group (Ire) Ltd Long Mile Road/ Dublin 12 Republic of Ireland Tel: +353 (0) 1 4090754 Email: service.eid@electrolux.ie...
  • Page 36 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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