AEG LAVATHERM 37700 Operating Instructions Manual

AEG LAVATHERM 37700 Operating Instructions Manual

Vented tumble dryer

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LAVATHERM 37700
Vented Tumble Dryer
Operating Instructions

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  • Page 1 LAVATHERM 37700 Vented Tumble 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 Door Reversal Instructions ........29 Programming possibilities .
  • Page 5:  I Mportant Safety Information

     I mportant Safety Information The safety of AEG electrical appliances complies with the established technical principles and statutory equipment safety regulations. Never- theless, as manufacturer we have to draw your attention to the follow- ing safety instructions. General safety •...
  • Page 6 Important Safety Information Safety of children • Children are often not aware of the dangers involved when handling electrical equipment. Therefore provide the necessary supervision of children when operating the appliance and do not let children play with the dryer – there is a danger that children could become trapped inside the appliance.
  • Page 7 Erection and connection • Please follow the separate Installation and connection instructions. If necessary get some advice from your local chimney sweep or building authorities. • If the tumble drier has to be carried, first remove the base strip! • Check the tumble drier fortransport damages. Under no circumstances should you connect a damaged appliance! Please contact your supplier in the event of damages.
  • Page 8:  G Eneral Information

    General Information  G eneral Information • Starched washing leaves traces of starch on the drum and therefore should not be placed in the tumble drier. • If you exceed the maximum load stipulated in the program table your washing is more likely to get creased! For very delicate fabrics you should only fill in 1.5kg washing at the most.
  • Page 9:  D Isposal

     D isposal Packaging Dispose of the packaging material! Dispose of the packaging material of your tumble drier correctly. All packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be disposed of without any danger or burnt in the refuse incinerator. The plastic parts can be reused: •...
  • Page 10: Environmental Protection Tips

    Environmental protection tips  Environmental protection tips • Your laundry will become light and soft in the tumble dryer even with- out a fabric softening agent. • Loosen your laundry before loading it into the dryer. This helps to pre- vent lengthy running times and creasing.
  • Page 11 • Select the appropriate drying program for the type and quantity of laundry. The dryer will then operate as economically as possible. Some typical consumption values: Drying program COTTONS CUPBOARD DRY COTTONS HAND IRON EASY CARES CUPBOARD 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 12: The Chief Features Of Your Appliance

    The chief features of your appliance The chief features of your appliance • Program or time setting via the program selector • Audible Signal can be selected in addition; an intermittent audible signal is sounded after the end of the program. •...
  • Page 13: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Description of the appliance Front view Fluff filter Control panel Interior Light Rating plate Reversable door Removal Plinth Feet (all height-adjustable)
  • Page 14: Control Panel

    Description of the appliance Control panel A Program selector: for setting the drying program B Drying degree indicator: Shows the achieved extent of drying; this enables you to take-out individual pieces of laundry at the right time during the drying process. C Buttons and display block –...
  • Page 15: The Program Selector Positions

    The program selector positions • OFF: The tumble dryer is switched off. • LIGHT: The drum light switches on when the door is opened. • Program group COTTON: Programs for drying cotton and linen fabrics; maximum load 5 kg. • Program group EASY CARES: Programs for drying mixed fabrics and synthetics;...
  • Page 16: Brief Operating Instructions

    Brief operating instructions Brief operating instructions • Ensure the laundry is well spun before tumble drying. • Prepare the laundry. • Load the laundry. • Select the drying program – on the program selector. – If required press the buttons AUDIBLE SIGNAL, SPECIAL CARE, QUICK. •...
  • Page 17: 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 (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 18 Drying  If required, select the button AUDIBLE SIGNAL, SPECIAL CARE, QUICK. • AUDIBLE SIGNAL button During the crease-protection phase (immediately after the drying process), an acoustic signal is sounded at certain intervals (see "End of drying process"). • SPECIAL CARE button This program operates with reduced heat.
  • Page 19: Start Time Pre-Selection

    Start time pre-selection With the start time pre-selection you can program the start delay of the drying program in the range from 1 to 19 hours.  Setting the program.  Hold the DELAY TIMER button depressed until the desired number of hours of delay of the program start appears in the display field for PROG.
  • Page 20: Removing Laundry Or Loading Laundry When Necessary

    Drying 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. You can see by looking at the display field PROG. TIME, how long the drying program will probably still take.
  • Page 21: Clean The Fluff Filter

    Clean the fluff filter To ensure efficient operation of the tumble dryer, clean the fluff filter after each drying program. Also check whether there are any remnants or fluff from the washing in the drum; remove immediately.  Press the catch of the filter lid down- wards.
  • Page 22: Program Tables

    Program tables Program tables Program group COTTONS care symbols &, %; maximum load 5 kg Program EXTRA DRY CUPBOARD DRY DAMP HAND IRON MACHINE IRON Program group EASY CARES care symbols &, ' Program EXTRA DRY CUPBOARD DRY DAMP 1) Press the SPECIAL CARE button! Laundry Type Heavy weight or mult-layered fabrics...
  • Page 23: Time Programs

    TIME programs care symbols &, ' , %; loads less than 1kg You can select 20, 40 and 60 minutes program duration for additional drying of individual pieces of laundry or to dry small quantities. 1) Press the SPECIAL CARE button! COOL AIR Program The laundry is treated for 10 minutes in cold air;...
  • Page 24: A Small Glossary Of Textile Information

    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: This fabric can be tumble dried. The fabric manufacturer does not stip- ulate if the piece of laundry should be dried on a normal or gentle pro- gram.
  • Page 25: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the filter area Important! A small amount of fluff may reach the area around the fil- ter in spite of the fluff filter. Therefore you should clean the entire fil- ter area from time to time, or at least every three months.  Remove the fluff filter.
  • Page 26: Something Not Working

    Something not working? Something not working? If the tumble dryer is not working correctly please carry out the follow- ing checks before calling an engineer. Symptom The tumble dryer will not start The results are unsatisfactory The drum illumination does not work Possible cause The appliance is not...
  • Page 27 Symptom The drying process takes unusually long The door cannot be closed The door cannot be opened with the DOOR button The dryer terminates the drying process automatically: END is displayed shortly after program start; no display of the extent of drying The drying process takes unusually long.
  • Page 28: Replace The Interior Light

    Something not working? Replace the interior light  A replacement bulb can be purchased through your local AEG Service Force Centre (Part No: 647072580). Warning! Never use standard light bulbs in your Lavatherm.  Isolate the appliance from the mains supply.  Screw-off the bulb cover.
  • Page 29: 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:  Un-screw the screws A on the front panel of the appliance.  Take-off the door by displacing it horizontally.
  • Page 30 Door Reversal Instructions  Take-out the latched catch covering J and pull-off the plug.  Connect the door catch H and the catch covering J on the respective opposite side to the plug, insert into the break-out and screw-down or latch into position.
  • Page 31: Programming Possibilities

    Programming possibilities The electronic control system of your laundry dryer provides you with the possibility to adapt some functions of the dryer permanently to your requirements. Purpose "Laundry protection": If you want to "lock" the selected drying program (the selected program setting cannot be changed during the drying process at the...
  • Page 32: Special Accessories

    Special accessories Purpose If the water quality in your household deviates strongly from normal and you wish to adapt the drying extent recognition of the dryer to your water quality: 1) The local water works can provide information regarding the water hardness and the hardness range in your domestic area.
  • Page 33: Technical Data

    Technical data Height x Width x Depth Depth with the door open Height adjustable from Empty weight Load (depending on the program) Power consumption in acc. with IEC 1121 s.e. Area of use Permissible ambient temperature This appliance complies with the following EC directives: –...
  • Page 34: Index

    Index Acrylate ......18 Acrylic ......24 Anorak .
  • Page 35: Service

    Service In the chapter "Troubleshooting" some disturbances have been summarised, which you can solve yourself. If you do not find any helpful information there, please contact your local customer service centre. It is nearby and if necessary can reach you quickly. (Addresses and phone numbers can be found in the Warranty Conditions/Service Departments) Be well prepared before you phone.
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