Daily Use - Drying - AEG L 99695 HWD User Manual

4. Keep the door and air filter ajar, to
prevent mildew and odours.
5. Close the water tap.
10.14 Draining water out after
end of cycle
The washing programme is completed,
but there is water in the drum:
• The drum turns regularly to prevent
the creases in the laundry.
• The door stays locked.
• You must drain the water to open the
door:
1. If necessary, decrease the spin
speed.
2. Touch the Start/Pause button.
The appliance drains the water and
spins.
3. When the programme is completed
and the door lock indicator goes off,
you can open the door.
4. Press On/Off some seconds to
deactivate the appliance.

11. DAILY USE - DRYING

11.1 Preparation to drying
1. Press buttonOn/Off for some
seconds to activate the appliance
2. Load the laundry one item at a time.
3. Turn the programme dial to the
drying programme applicable for the
items to dry.
The text bar in the display tells which
programme you have chosen.
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
WARNING!
Open the water tap. Put
the drain hose in the sink
or connect to the drain
pipe.
The appliance drains and
spins automatically after
approximately18 hours.
10.15 AUTO Stand-by option
The AUTO Stand-by option automatically
deactivates the appliance to decrease
the energy consumption when:
• You do not use the appliance for 5
minutes before you press Start/Pause
button.
Press the button On/Off to activate
the appliance again.
• After 5 minutes from the end of the
washing programme
Press the button On/Off to activate
the appliance again.
The display shows the end of the last
set programme.
Turn the programme knob to set a
new cycle.
When drying a big amount
of laundry, to have good
drying performances, make
sure that the laundry itself is
not rolled up and that is
uniformly distributed in the
drum.
At the beginning of the
drying cycle (3 – 5 min.)
there could be a slightly
higher sound level. This is
the compressor start and it is
quite normal for compressor
powered appliances such
refrigerators, freezers and so
on.
11.2 Automatic drying
1. Touch button Auto Dry repeatedly to
set the required dryness level. The
indicators on the control panel
illuminate accordingly:
a. IRON DRY level - 1 indicator on:
for cotton items
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