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  • Page 1 LAVATHERM 58840 User manual Condenser Dryer...

  • 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 overview 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 Contents Clean operating screen and housing What to do if ... Troubleshooting by yourself Changing the bulb for interior lighting Machine settings Technical data Consumption values Hints for test institutes Installation Appliance positioning Removing transport safety packaging Electrical connection Permanent connection Door reversal Special accessories Environment...

  • 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 Water reservoir Drum light Fine fluff filters Course fluff filters Fluff filters Rating plate Loading door (reversible) Heat exchanger door Button for opening door in plinth Ventilation grille Adjustable feet...

  • 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 time to end / error message Control panel...

  • Page 10: Before First Use

    Before first use cycle phase status options warnings spin speed selection dryness selection Before first use In order to remove any residues which may have been produced during production, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth or carry out a brief drying cycle (30 MIN) with damp cloths in the machine.
  • Page 11 • To avoid laundry becoming tangled: close zips, button up duvet covers and tie loose ties or ribbons (e.g. of aprons). • Empty pockets. Remove metal items (paper clips, safety pins, etc). • Turn items with double-layered fabrics inside out (e.g. with cotton-lined anoraks, the cotton layer should be outermost).

  • Page 12: Programme Overview

    Programme overview Programme overview COTTONS 7 kg EXTRA DRY COTTONS INTENSIVE 7 kg COTTONS STORAGE 7 kg COTTONS 7 kg DAMP DRY COTTONS 7 kg IRON DRY EASY CARE 3 kg EXTRA DRY EASY CARE STORAGE 3 kg EASY CARE 3 kg IRON DRY Additional functions/options...
  • Page 13 Additional functions/options TIME 7 kg FRESHEN- 1 kg MICRO-FI- 1 kg • • MIXED 3 kg • • BED LINEN 3 kg • • VISCOSE 1 kg • • JEANS 7 kg • • SPORTS 2 kg • • LIGHT For further drying of individual •...
  • Page 14 Programme overview Additional functions/options SHIRTS (or 7 • shirt 1 kg EASY IRON (or 5 • PLUS shirt WOOL 1 kg CARE 1) DELICATE and SENSITIVE cannot be selected together 2) select DELICATE 3) set by default • • • •...

  • Page 15: Daily Use

    Daily use Switching machine on / switching light on Turn the programme selector to any programme or turn it to DRUM LIGHT. 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 dri- er 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: Delicate

    2. To set the option press OPTION button. You will see available options shown as icons on the screen: DELICATE DELICATE icon flashes. Flashing icon means: selected but not active. To ac- tivate selected OPTION press OK button. Activated option is visible as flashing icon with dash beneath.

  • Page 18: Long Anti-Crease

    Daily use LONG ANTI-CREASE A long anti-crease phase lengthen the anti- crease phase (30 min.) at the end of the drying additionally by 60 minutes. The drum rotates at intervals during this phase. This keeps the laundry loose and free of creases. Phase lasts in total 90 minutes.

  • Page 19: Time

    Time To select the programme duration after setting the TIME programme. You can select a programme duration from 10 mins to 3 hrs in 10-minute steps. 1. Turn the programme knob to the TIME programme. The blinking 10' above TIME button is on.

  • Page 20: Starting The Programme

    Daily use all buttons and the programme knob. The child lock can be activated or deactivated by holding down the OPTION and OK buttons simultaneously for 5 seconds. – Before programme is started: Appliance cannot be used – After programme is started: Programme in operation cannot be changed icon appears in the display to indicate that the child safety device is activated.

  • Page 21: Drying Cycle Complete / Removing Laundry

    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. Press the START PAUSE button to continue the drying cycle. Drying cycle complete / removing laundry Once the drying cycle is complete, display shows a blinking "0", under anti-crease icon appear dash.

  • Page 22: Care And Cleaning

    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 23 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 and cleaned of fluff if necessary.

  • Page 24: Cleaning The Door Seal

    Care and cleaning 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 fin- ished.

  • Page 25: Cleaning Heat Exchanger

    2. Pour condensed water out into a ba- sin or similar receptacle. 3. Slide outlet connections in and refit water reservoir. If the programme has been interrup- ted as a result of the water reservoir being full: Press the START PAUSE button to continue the drying cycle.

  • Page 26: Cleaning The Drum

    Care and cleaning 4. Turn both lock washers inwards. 5. Use the handle to pull the heat ex- changer out of the base and carry it horizontally to prevent any remain- ing water from spilling. 6. To empty the heat exchanger, hold vertically over a washing-up bowl.

  • 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

    Loading door does not close. When a button is pressed, appears on the LCD. Drum light does not work. 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.
  • Page 30 What to do if ... WARNING! Do not use standard bulbs! These develop too much heat and may damage the machine! Before replacing the bulb, disconnect the mains plug; with a permanent connec- tion: fully unscrew or deactivate the fuse. 1.

  • Page 31: Machine Settings

    Machine settings Setting BUZZER permanent on/off Water hardness Water contains, a variable quantity of limestone and mineral salts of which quantities vary according to geograph- ical locations thus varying its conduc- tivity 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: – 2006/95/EC dated 12.12.2006 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: Installation

    • Energy consumption (corrected with final humidity) during the cupboard dry cotton cycle with nominal load. • Energy consumption (corrected with final humidity) during the cupboard dry cotton cycle with half load. • Final humidity (during Cupboard dry cotton, Iron dry cotton and Cupboard dry Easy care) •...

  • Page 34: Removing Transport Safety Packaging

    Installation WARNING! The appliance must not be installed behind the lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the appliance. Removing transport safety packaging CAUTION! Before use all parts of the transport packag- ing must be removed.

  • Page 35: Permanent Connection

    The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted. In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied, a 13 amp ASTA approved BS 1363/A fuse must be used. The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue - Neutral cord clamp...

  • Page 36: Door Reversal

    Environment Door reversal To make is easier to load or unload the laundry, the door can be reversed. This operation must only be carried out by a qualified engineer. Please contact your local service centre. The engineer will carry out the door reversal at your cost. Special accessories Installation kit for stacked washer-dryer (Stacking kit) The stacking kit is an optional accessory available from Service Force.

  • Page 37: Packaging Material

    Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities. Old appliance WARNING! When disposing of old appliances, remove the mains cable and dispose of together with the plug.

  • Page 38: 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 39: Exclusions

    • The appliance has not been serviced, maintained, repaired, taken apart or tam- pered with by any person not authorised by us. • Electrolux Service Force Centre must undertake all service work under this guar- antee • Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company's property.

  • Page 40: Customer Care

    Email: service.eid@electrolux.ie 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 41 • The appliance is installed and used in accordance with instructions issued by Electrolux and is only used within the home, i.e. is not used for commercial purposes. • The appliance is installed in accordance with all relevant regulations in force within your new country of residence.
  • Page 42 Quinta da Fonte - Edificio Gon- çalves Zarco - Q 35 -2774-518 Paço de Arcos Str. Garii Progresului 2, S4, 040671 RO Industriestrasse 10, CH-5506 Mägenwil Gerbičeva ulica 98, 1000 Ljubljana Electrolux Slovakia s.r.o., Electrolux Domáce spotre‐ biče SK, Seberíniho 1, 821 03 Bratislava...
  • Page 43 Україна +46 (0)771 76 76 76 +90 21 22 93 10 25 +7 495 937 7837 +380 44 586 20 60 Electrolux Service, S:t Görans- gatan 143, S-105 45 Stockholm Tarlabaşı caddesi no : 35 Taksim İstanbul 129090 Москва, Олимпийский проспект, 16, БЦ...
  • Page 44 To buy accessories, consumables and spare parts at our online shop please visit: www.aeg-electrolux.co.uk...

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