Aeg T76484AIH User Manual

LAVATHERM 76484AIH
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CONTENTS
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SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
CONTROL PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
BEFORE FIRST USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
PROGRAMMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
USING THE APPLIANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
HINTS AND TIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
CARE AND CLEANING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
TROUBLE SHOOTER AND SERVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
TECHNICAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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The information can be found on the rating plate. Model, PNC, Serial Number.
Warning / Caution-Safety information
General information and tips
Environmental information
Subject to change without notice.
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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 important to ensure that all people using
the appliance are thoroughly familiar
with its operation and safety features.
Save these instructions and make sure
that they remain with the appliance if
it is moved or sold, so that everyone
using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety.
- Read the instruction manual before the appliance use.
1.1 General safety
• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way.
• This appliance is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with reduced physical and sensory conditions
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
• Make sure that small children and pets
do not climb inside the drum. To
avoid this, please check into the drum
before using.
• Any objects such as coins, safety pins,
nails, screws, stones or any other hard,
sharp material can cause extensive
damage and must not be placed into
the machine.
• Items such as foam rubber (latex
foam), shower caps, waterproof textiles (if there is no special drying programme), rubber backed articles and
clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads must not be dried in the
tumble dryer.
• Make sure that there is access to the
mains plug after the installation.
• Always unplug the appliance after use,
cleaning and maintenance.
• Under no circumstances should you
attempt to repair the machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Service Centre. Always insist on
genuine spare parts.
• 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.
• Danger of explosion: Never tumble
dry items that have been in contact
with inflammable solvents (petrol, methylated spirits, dry cleaning fluid and
the like). As these substances are volatile, they could cause an explosion.
Only tumble dry items washed with
water.
• Risk of fire: items that have been
spotted or soaked with vegetable or
cooking oil constitute a fire hazard
and should not be placed in the tumble dryer.
• If you have washed your laundry with
stain remover you must execute an extra rinse cycle before loading your
tumble dryer.
• Please make sure that no gas lighters
or matches have accidentally been left
in pockets of garments incase they are
loaded into appliance
• The condensed water is not applicable
to drink or to prepare food. It can
cause health problems to people and
pets.
• Do not seat or lean on the load door.
The appliance can tilt.
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WARNING!
• Risk of fire! To prevent from
the risk of self combustion
do not stop a tumble dryer
before the end of the drying
cycle unless all items are
quickly removed and spread
out so that the heat is dissipated.
• Lint must not be allowed to
accumulate around the tumble dryer.
• Risk of electric shock! Do not spray
down the appliance with jets of water.
• The final part of a tumble dryer cycle
occurs without heat ( cool down cycle )
to ensure that the items are left at a
temperature that ensures that items
will not be damaged.
• The tumble dryer is not to be used if
industrial chemicals have been used
for cleaning.
• Ensure you have good ventilation in
the installation room to avoid the back
flow of gases into the room from appliances burning other fuels, including
open fires.
1.2 Installation
• This appliance is heavy. Be careful
when you move the appliance.
• When unpacking the appliance, check
that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do
not use it and contact the Service
Centre.
• All packaging must be removed before use. Dangerous damage can occur to the product and to property if
this is not adhered to. See relevant
section in the user manual.
• Each electrical work necessary to install this appliance must be done by a
qualified electrician or competent person.
• The rear surface of the appliance must
be put against the wall
• If the appliance is installed on the carpet or equivalent, adjust the feet. Air
must flow freely below the appliance.
• After the appliance installation, check
that it is not squeeze or stay on the
electrical supply cable.
• If the tumble dryer is put on top of a
washing machine, it is mandatory to
use the stacking kit (optional accessory - see chapter: "ACCESSORIES").
1.3 Use
• This appliance is for domestic use only. It must not be used for other functions .
• Only dry fabrics which are applicable
to dry in the tumble dryer. Follow the
instructions on each piece of clothing
label.
• Do not dry not washed items in the
tumble dryer.
• Do not put more load than recommended. Obey the maximum load volume. See the related chapter in the
user manual.
• Clothes which are dripping wet must
not be put in the tumble dryer.
• Garments which have been in contact
with volatile petroleum products
should not be machine dried. If volatile cleaning fluids are used, care
should be taken to ensure that the fluid is removed from the garment before placing in the appliance.
• Do not use the tumble dryer if the
power supply cable, the control panel,
the working surface or the base are
damaged so that the inside of the
tumble dryer is accessible.
• Fabric softener or equivalent products
must be used as specified by the fabric softener manufacturer.
• Risk of fire! Do not dry the damaged
items which contain padding or fillings
(pillows, jackets, duvets, etc.). The
padding or fillings can get out and
cause the fire.
1.4 Child safety
• This machine is not intended for use
by young children or infirm persons
without supervision.
• Children often do not recognise the
hazards associated with electrical appliances. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
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WARNING!
• Danger of suffocation! The
packaging components (e.g.
plastic film, polystyrene) can
be dangerous to children Keep them out of children’s
reach.
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• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
• Discard the door catch. This prevents
children or pets to be closed in the
appliance. There is a risk of suffocation.
1.6 Packaging materials
• Keep all detergents in a safe place out
of children’s reach.
• Make sure that children or pets do not
climb inside the drum.
Recycle the materials with the symbol
. Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it.
1.5 Discard the appliance
• Disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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1 Water container
2 Control panel
3 Drum light
4 Load door (reversible)
5 Primary filter
6 Sliding button to open the heat ex-
changer door
7 Airflow slots
8 Adjustable feet
9 Heat exchanger door
10 Heat exchanger filters cover
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11 Lock knob
12 Rating plate
3. ACCESSORIES
3.1 Stacking kit
Installed hose must be on the height
from minimum of 50 cm to maximum of
1 m from floor level. The hose cannot be
in loop. If possible decrease the length
of the hose.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the kit.
3.3 Pedestal with the drawer
Product name: SKP11
Available from your authorized dealer.
Stacking kit can be used only with the
washing machines specified in the leaflet. See leaflet attached.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the kit.
3.2 Draining kit
Product name: PDSTP10.
Available from your authorized dealer.
To put the appliance higher at the level
which helps to easy load and remove the
laundry .
The drawer can be use for laundry storage e.g. : towels, cleaning products and
more.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the accessory.
3.4 Drying rack
Product name: DK11.
Available from your authorized dealer
(can be attached to some types of the
tumble dryers)
Installation kit for through draining of
the condensed water into a basin, siphon, gully, etc. After installation the water container is drained automatically.
The water container must stay in the appliance.
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Available from your authorized dealer
(can be attached to some types of the
tumble dryers)
Drying rack accessory let to dry safely in
the tumble dryer:
• sport shoes
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• wool
• soft toys
• lingerie
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the kit.
4. CONTROL PANEL
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2
3
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1 The programme dial
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Symbol
2 The On/Off push button
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10 11 12
Description
moderate extra
dryness
3 Programme indicators
4 The Dry Plus push button
5 The Reverse Plus push button
maximum extra
dryness
6 The Anticrease push button
reverse plus
7 The Buzzer push button
8 The Time Drying push button
m/
m
anti-crease time
drying cycle
phase indicator
9 The Delay Start push button
10 The display
cooling cycle
phase indicator
11 The Start/Pause push button
12 The indication lamps: drain the wa-
crease guard cycle phase indicator
ter container, clean the primary filter,
clean the heat exchanger filters
4.1 Display
child lock activated
delay start
Symbol
cycle time indication
Description
default dryness
level
-
time programme
selection (10 min.
- 2h.)
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Symbol
Description
delay start selection (30 min. 20h.)
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5. BEFORE FIRST USE
Clean the tumble dryer drum with a
moist cloth or set a short programme
(e.g. 30 minutes time programme) with
the load of moist cloths.
CAUTION!
The compressor and its system in the
tumble dryer is filled with the special
agent which is free from fluoro-chloro-
hydrocarbons. This system must stay
tight. The damage of the system can
cause the leakage and damage of the
appliance.
At the beginning of drying cycle (3-5
min.) there could be a slightly higher
sound level. It is because of start of the
compressor that is normal for compressor powered appliances such: refrigerators, freezers .
6. PROGRAMMES
Programmes
Load
1)
Properties
Available
functions
Cottons
Extra Dry
8 kg
To dry cotton pieces of clothing.
Drying level: extra dry.
all except:
Reverse
Plus and
Time Drying
Cupboard
Dry 2)
8 kg
To dry cotton pieces of clothing.
Drying level: cupboard dry.
all except:
Reverse
Plus and
Time Drying
8 kg
To dry cotton pieces of clothing.
Drying level: applicable to iron.
all except:
Reverse
Plus and
Time Drying
8 kg
To dry leisure clothing such as
jeans, sweat-shirts of different
material thicknesses (e.g. at the
neck, cuffs and seams).
all except:
Reverse
Plus and
Time Drying
Iron Dry 2)
Jeans
Fabric
mark
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Programmes
Bed Linen
Duvets
Time
Extra Quick
Mixed
Load
1)
3 kg
Properties
To dry bed linen such as: single
and double sheet, pillowcase,
bedspread.
Available
functions
all except:
Reverse
Plus and
Time Drying
3 kg
To dry single or double duvet
and pillows (with feather, down or
synthetic fillings).
all except:
Reverse
Plus and
Anticrease
and Time
Drying
8 kg
To dry laundry with the time set
by the user. The time value must
be related to the load. To dry
one item or small quantities of
the laundry we recommend to
use short times.
all except:
Dry Plus
and Reverse
Plus
3 kg
To dry cotton and synthetic fabrics, uses low temperature.
all except:
Reverse
Plus and
Time Drying
Synthetics
Extra Dry
To dry thick or multi-layered fab3,5 kg rics, e. g. pullovers, bedding, table linen.
Cupboard
Dry 2)
3,5 kg
To dry thin fabrics which are not
all except
ironed, e.g. easy care shirts, table
linen, baby clothes, socks, linge- Time Drying
rie with bones or wires.
Iron Dry
3,5 kg
To dry thin fabrics which are also
to be ironed, e.g. knitwear, shirts.
Easy Iron
To dry easy care fabrics such
shirts and blouses; for minimum
ironing effort. The results can be
all except:
1 kg different for to the different types
Reverse
(or 5 of fabric and its finish. Put fabrics
Plus and
shirts) in the tumble dryer straight. After
Time Drying
the cycle, immediately remove
dried fabrics and put on a cloths
hanger.
Active Wear
2 kg
To dry outdoor pieces of clothing, technical, sports, pile fabrics,
waterproof and breathable jackets, shell jacket teamed with a removable fleece or inner insulation.
all except
Time Drying
all except
Time Drying
all except
Reverse
Plus and
Anticrease
and Time
Drying
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Programmes
Sports
Silk/Lingerie
Wool
Load
1)
Properties
Available
functions
To dry sportswear, thin and light
fabrics, microfiber, polyester,
which are not ironed.
all except:
Reverse
Plus and
Time Drying
1 kg
To dry silk/lingerie with warm air
and gentle movement.
all except:
Reverse
Plus and
Anticrease
and Time
Drying
1 kg
To dry the cloths made of wool .
The cloths become soft and cosy.
We recommend to remove the
cloths immediately after the programme end.
The wool drying cycle of this tumble drying machine has been tested and approved by The WoolDry Plus ,
mark Company. The cycle is suitBuzzer ,
able to dry wool garments which
Time Drying
are labelled "hand wash" provi3), Delay
ded that the garments are washed in a Woolmark endorsed hand
Start
washing cycle and tumble dried
according to the instructions issued by the manufacturer.
(M1129).
To increase or to decrease the
level of the remaining moisture of
the laundry you can use the function Dry Plus .
2 kg
Fabric
mark
1) maximal weight of dry clothes
2) For test institutes only:
To make a performance test use the standard programmes which are specified in the EN
61121 document. If is necessary to correct the remaining moisture level of the laundry,
adjust the programme with the Dry Plus function .
You must clean the heat exchanger filters after each 3 cycles.
3) Only with the drying rack — see chapter ACCESSORIES
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7. USING THE APPLIANCE
7.1 Preparing the laundry
Dry only the laundry applicable
to dry in the tumble dryer. Make
sure if the laundry is applicable
to dry in the tumble dryer. Do
the check of the fabric mark on
the clothes.
Fabric Property
mark
Applicable to dry in the
tumble dryer
Applicable to dry in the
tumble dryer at standard
temperature
Applicable to dry in the
tumble dryer at decreased
temperature
Not applicable to dry in the
tumble dryer
Correctly prepare the laundry:
• close zips, button up duvet covers and
attach loose ties or ribbons (e.g. ribbons of aprons) - laundry can tangle
• make sure the pockets are empty - remove metal items (paper clips, safety
pins, etc.).
• turn items with 2 fabric layers inside
out (e.g. cotton lined anoraks, the cotton fabric layer must be external).
Dry only:
• cotton and linen with Cottons programmes
• synthetic and mixtures with Synthetic
programmes
• separately the strong coloured textiles
and the light coloured textiles - colours can bleed
• cotton jersey and knitwear only with
the applicable programmes - items
can shrink
Do not put more laundry than
the maximum load which is 8kg.
7.2 Loading the laundry
1.
2.
Pull the appliance door
Load loosely the laundry.
3.
Close the appliance door.
CAUTION!
Do not lock the laundry in between the appliance door and
rubber seal.
7.3 Switching on the appliance
Push the On/Off button to activate or to
deactivate the appliance. When the appliance is on, some indications come in
to the view on the display.
7.4 Auto stand-by function
To decrease the energy consumption,
the automatic stand-by function deactivates the appliance:
• if the Start/Pause button was not
pushed in the time of 5 minutes.
• after 5 minutes from the programme
end.
Push the On/Off button to activate the
appliance.
7.5 Setting a programme
Use the programme dial to set the programme. The possible time to complete
the programme come into view on the
display.
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The drying time you see is related to the load of 5 kg for cotton
and jeans programmes. For the
other programmes the drying
time is related to the recommended loads. The drying time of the
cotton and jeans programmes
with the load more than 5 kg is
longer.
7.6 Special functions
Together with the programme you can
set 1 or more special functions.
To activate or deactivate the function
push the applicable push button.
7.10 The Buzzer function
When the buzzer function is activated
you can hear the buzzer at the:
• cycle end
• anti-crease phase start and end
• cycle interruption
The buzzer function is by default always
on. You can use this function to activate
or deactivate the sound.
7.11 The Time Drying function
Operates only with the Time programme. Lets the user to set special
time of drying programme from minimum 10 min. to maximum of 2 hours (in
10 min. steps).
7.12 The Delay Start function
When the function is activated the LED
above the push button or symbol on the
display comes into view.
7.7 The Dry Plus function
This function helps to get the laundry
more dried. There are 3 possible selections:
- the default selection which is related to the programme.
— the selection to get the laundry
lightly dried.
— the selection to get the laundry
more dried.
7.8 The Reverse Plus function
To dry more lightly the sensitive and
temperature sensitive textiles (e.g. acrylic, viscose). This function helps also to
decrease the creases on the laundry. For
on the fabric
fabrics with the symbol
label.
7.9 The Anticrease function
Extends anticrease phase (30 minutes) at
the end of the drying cycle to 90 minutes. This function prevents laundry
from creases. Laundry can be removed
during the anticrease phase.
Let to delay the start of a drying
programme from minimum of 30
minutes to maximum of 20 hours.
1.
Set the drying programme and functions.
2. Push the Delay start button again
and again until the necessary time of
the delay come into the view on the
if the programme
display (e.g.
has to start after 12 hours.)
3.
To activate the Delay start function,
push the Start/Pause button. The
time to start decreases on the display.
7.13 Child lock function
The child lock can be set to prevent the
children to play with the appliance. The
child lock function locks all push buttons
and the programme dial (this function
does not lock On/Off button). To activate the child lock function push the Dry
Plus and Reverse Plus buttons at the
come into
same time until the symbol
view on the display. To deactivate push
again the above buttons until the symbol
go out of view.
You can activate the child lock function:
• before you push the Start/Pause button - the appliance cannot start
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• after you push the Start/Pause button
- all the push buttons and the programme dial are deactivated
7.14 Starting a programme
To activate the programme push the
Start/Pause button. The LED above the
push button changes the colour to red.
7.15 Change a programme
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7.16 At the end of programme
When the drying cycle is completed, the
symbol flashes on the display. If the
Buzzer function is on, an acoustic signal
sounds intermittently for one minute.
To remove the laundry:
1. Push the On/Off button for 2 seconds to deactivate the appliance.
2. Open the appliance door.
3. Remove the laundry.
4. Close the appliance door.
After each drying cycle:
• clean the filter
• drain the water container
(See chapter CARE AND CLEANING.)
To change a programme, push the On/
Off button to deactivate appliance. Push
the On/Off to activate the appliance and
then set the programme again.
8. HINTS AND TIPS
8.1 Ecological hints
• Do not use fabric softener to wash and
then dry. In the tumble dryer laundry
becomes soft automatically.
• Use the condensate as distilled water,
e.g. for steam ironing. If it is necessary
clean the condensate before (e.g. with
a coffee filter) to remove possible
small pieces of fluff.
• Always keep the airflow slots on the
bottom of the appliance clear.
• Use the load volumes which are specified in the programmes chapter.
• Make sure that is good airflow in the
appliance installation position.
• Clean the primary filter after each drying cycle.
• Clean the heat exchanger filters when
the applicable indicator comes into
the view on the control panel.
• Spin good the laundry before drying.
8.2 Water hardness and
conductivity
Water hardness can be different for different locations. Water hardness has an
effect on the water conductivity and the
operation of the conductivity sensor in
the appliance. If you know the value of
the water conductivity you can adjust the
sensor to dry with the better results.
To change the sensor conductivity:
1. Turn the programme dial to available programme.
2. Push at the same time the Dry Plus
and the Anticrease buttons. Hold
down until one of the symbols go into view on the display:
–
low conductivity <300 μS/
cm
–
moderate conductivity
300-600 μS/cm
–
high conductivity >600
μS/cm
3. Push the Start Pause button again
and again until you set necessary
level.
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4.
To memorise the setting push at the
same time the Dry Plus and the Anticrease buttons.
8.3 Water container full —
indication
By default the indication LED is always
on. It comes into the view at the end of
the cycle or when the water container is
full. When you use an external equipment to drain the container, the LED can
be off.
To activate or deactivate the indication:
1. Turn the programme dial to available programme.
2. Push at the same time the Dry Plus
and Buzzer buttons and hold down
until you see the correct setting:
– the LED is off and the symbol
goes into the view - The
LED is permanently off
– the LED is on and the symbol
goes into the view - The
LED is activated
9. CARE AND CLEANING
The filter collects the fluff. The
fluff occurs while the cloths are
dried in the tumble dryer.
9.1 Cleaning the primary filter
At the end of each cycle the applicable
indicator (clean the primary filter) is on to
tell you that the primary filter must be
cleaned.
To clean the primary filter:
1.
2.
Open the door.
Pull the filter.
3.
Open the filter.
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4.
Use a moist hand to clean the filter.
5.
If necessary clean the filter with
warm water using a brush.
Close the filter.
6.
Remove fluff from the filter socket.
For this a vacuum cleaner can be
used.
7. Put the filter inside the filter socket.
CAUTION!
Do not operate the tumble dryer
without the primary filter or with
damaged or blocked filter.
Clean the primary filter after each
drying cycle. Clogged filter increases the cycle time and causes higher energy consumption.
9.2 Draining the condensed
water container
Drain the condensed water container after each drying cycle.
If the condensed water container is full,
the programme breaks off automatically
and the drain the condensed water container LED is on. To continue the programme, drain the condensed water
container and press the start button.
To drain the condensed water
container automatically you can
install draining accessory (see
chapter: ACCESSORIES)
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To drain the condensed water container:
1.
Pull the condensed water container
and keep it in horizontal position.
2.
Move the plastic connection out and
drain the condensed water container
into a sink or equivalent receptacle.
3. Move plastic connection in and install water container.
WARNING!
Risk of poisoning. The condensed water is not applicable to
drink or to prepare food.
The condensed water can be
used as distilled water, e.g. for
steam ironing. If necessary filter
the condensed water (e.g. with a
coffee filter) to remove possible
residue and small pieces of fluff.
9.3 Cleaning the heat
exchanger filters
If the applicable indicator (clean the heat
exchanger filters) is on, the filters must
be cleaned.
The frequency to clean the filters is related to the laundry type and its quantity.
If you dry with the maximum load, clean
the filters after each 3 cycles.
To clean the filters:
1.
2.
Open the loading door.
Move the release button on the bottom of the door opening and open
the heat exchanger door.
3.
Turn the blockage to unlock the heat
exchanger cover.
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4.
Lower the heat exchanger filters cover.
5.
Lift the primary filter. Hold the heat
exchanger filter and pull it out from
the bottom compartment.
6.
Push the hook to open the filter.
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7.
Use a moist hand to clean the filter.
If necessary clean the filter with
warm water using a brush.
Close the filter.
8.
Clean the small filter from the base
9.
If necessary, one time for each 6
months, remove the fluff from the
heat exchanger compartment. You
can use a vacuum cleaner.
10.
Put the small filter and heat exchanger filter back.
11.
Close the heat exchanger cover.
12.
Lock the blockage until it snaps.
13.
Close the heat exchanger filters
cover.
14.
Close the heat exchanger door.
15.
Put the primary filter.
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CAUTION!
Do not operate the tumble dryer
when the heat exchanger filters
are blocked with fluff. This could
cause the damage to the tumble
dryer. This also increases energy
consumption.
Do not use sharp objects to
clean the heat exchanger compartment.
Do not operate the tumble dryer
without the filters.
9.4 Cleaning the drum
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and drum ribs. Dry the cleaned surfaces
with a soft cloth.
CAUTION!
Do not use abrasive materials or
steel wool to clean the drum.
9.5 Cleaning the control panel
and housing
Use a standard neutral soap detergent
to clean the control panel and housing.
Use a moist cloth to clean. Dry the
cleaned surfaces with a soft cloth.
WARNING!
Disconnect the appliance before
you clean it.
Use a standard neutral soap detergent
to clean the inner surface of the drum
CAUTION!
Do not use furniture cleaning
agents or cleaning agents which
can cause corrosion to clean the
appliance.
10. TROUBLE SHOOTER AND SERVICE
10.1 Troubleshooting
Problem1)
Possible cause
The tumble dryer is not connected to mains supply.
Remedy
Connect in at mains socket.
Check fuse in fuse box (domestic installation).
The loading door is opened.
Close the loading door.
The tumble
The On/Off button was not
Push the On/Off button.
dryer does
pushed.
not operate.
The Start/Pause button was not
Push the Start/Pause button.
pushed.
Unsatisfactory drying
results.
The appliance is in the standby
mode.
Push the On/Off button.
Incorrect programme selection.
Do the selection of the applicable programme. 2)
The filter is clogged.
Clean the filter. 3)
The Dry Plus function was in
minimum mode.
Change the Dry Plus function
to the moderate or maximum
mode.
The condenser is clogged.
Clean the condenser. 3)
Too high volume of the load.
Obey the maximum load volume.
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Problem1)
The door
does not
close.
Err (Error)
on the display.
Possible cause
Remedy
The airflow grill is clogged.
Clean the airflow grill in the
bottom of the appliance.
Dirt on the inner surface of the
drum.
Clean the inner surface of the
drum.
Too high water hardness.
Set applicable water hardness4).
The filter not locked in the position.
Put the filter in the correct position.
The laundry is locked between
the door and the seal.
Put the load correctly in the
drum.
You try to change the programme or the function after
the start of the cycle.
Turn the tumble dryer off and
on. Make the new selection.
The function you try to activate
Turn the tumble dryer off and
is not applicable with the selecon. Make the new selection.
ted programme.
No drum
light 5)
Defective drum light.
Contact the service centre to
replace the drum light.
Abnormally
elapsing
time on the
display.)
The time to end is calculated
on the basis of the volume and
dampness of the laundry.
The automatic procedure —
this is not the appliance malfunction.
Programme
inactive.
The water container is full.
Drain the water container3) ,
push the Start/Pause button.
Too small laundry volume.
Do the selection of time programme. The time value must
be related to the load. To dry
one item or small quantities of
the laundry we recommend to
use short times.
The laundry is too dry.
Do the selection of time programme or higher drying level
(e.g. Extra Dry )
The filter is clogged.
Clean the filter.
Too high volume of the load.
Obey the maximum load volume.
Drying cycle
too short.
Drying cycle The laundry not spun sufficientSpin correctly the laundry.
too long 6) ly.
Very high room temperature this is not the appliance malfunction.
If possible, lower the room
temperature.
1) If there is an error message on the display (e.g. E51): Turn the tumble dryer off and on.
Make a selection of the new programme. Push the Start/Pause button. Does not
operate? - contact the service centre and give the error code.
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2) follow the programme description — see PROGRAMMES chapter
3) see CARE AND CLEANING chapter
4) see section WATER HARDNESS in HINTS AND TIPS chapter
5) Only the tumble dryers with drum light.
6) Note: After maximum 5 hours the drying cycle ends automatically (see Drying cycle
complete section).
To replace the internal lamp,
contact the service centre.
Disconnect the mains plug from
the mains socket before the replacement of the internal lamp.
10.2 Drum internal lamp
This appliance has an internal lamp that
comes on when you open the door and
goes off when the door is closed.
WARNING!
Do not look directly into the
beam of the lamp.
11. TECHNICAL INFORMATION
height x width x depth
850 x 600 x 600 mm (maximal 640 mm)
drum volume
118 l
maximum depth with the load door
opened
1090 mm
maximum width with the load door
opened
950 mm
adjustable height
850 mm (+ 15 mm - feet regulation)
the appliance weight
56 kg
maximum load volume
8 kg
voltage
230 V
frequency
50 Hz
necessary fuse
4A
total power
800 W
energy efficiency class
A
energy consumption kWh/cycle 1)
1,92 kWh
annual energy consumption2)
108,3 kWh
type of use
Domestic
permitted ambient temperature
+ 5°C to + 35°C
1) 8 kg of cotton, centrifuged at 1000 rpm with reference to EN 61121
2) The sum of approximate energy consumption to dry:
150 kg of the cotton laundry with cupboard dry programme
+ 280 kg with iron dry programme
+ 150 kg of synthetic laundry with cupboard dry programme.
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This is approximate consumption for the 4 person household which correctly use the
tumble dryer.
12. INSTALLATION
12.1 Appliance positioning
• The tumble dryer must be installed in
a clean position, where dirt does not
collect.
• Air must flow freely around the appliance. Make sure that the front airflow
slots in the bottom of the appliance
are not blocked .
• To keep vibration and noise at the
minimum, when the tumble dryer operates, it must be put on a stable and
flat surface.
• When the appliance is put in its permanent position, check if is fully level
with the aid of a spirit level. If it is not,
adjust the feet until it is.
• Do not remove the feet. Do not decrease the floor clearance through
thick carpets, bar of wood or equivalent. This can increase the heat which
can cause interference with the operation of the appliance.
• The temperature of the hot air
which occurs in the tumble dryer can increase to 60 °C. The
appliance must not be installed on the floor which is not resistant to high temperatures.
• When the tumble dryer operates, the room temperature
must not be lower than +5 °C
and higher than +35 °C. This
can cause unwanted effect on
the performance of the appliance.
• If it is necessary to move the
appliance, it must be moved
vertically.
• The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door,
a sliding door, a door with a
hinge on the opposite side to
that of the appliance in such a
way that a full opening of the
tumble dryer is restricted.
It is possible to adjust the height of the
tumble dryer. To do that adjust the feet
(see picture).
15mm
12.2 Unpacking
CAUTION!
Before use all parts of the transport
packaging must be removed.
To remove the polystyrene blockages:
1. Open the load door.
2. Pull plastic hose with the polystyrene
blockages out from the drum.
12.3 Installation under a
counter
The appliance can be installed as freestanding or below the kitchen counter
with correct space (see picture).
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600 mm
> 850 mm
600 mm
12.4 The load door reversal
The load door can be installed by the
user in the opposite side. It can help to
easily put and remove the laundry or if
there is a limit to install the appliance.
(see separate leaflet).
• Make sure that the electrical data on
the rating plate agrees with the power
supply.
• Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
• Do not use multiple plugs and extension cables. There is a risk of fire.
• Should the appliance power supply
cable need to be replaced, this must
be carried out by our Service Centre.
• Make sure not to squash or cause
damage to the mains plug and cable
behind the appliance.
• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the
mains plug.
• The plug must be dry.
12.5 Electrical connection
• Connect the machine to an earthed
socket, in accordance with current wiring regulations.
13. ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS
Recycle the materials with the
symbol . Put the packaging in
applicable containers to recycle it.
Help protect the environment and
human health and to recycle waste
of electrical and electronic
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appliances. Do not dispose
appliances marked with the symbol
with the household waste. Return the
product to your local recycling
facility or contact your municipal
office.
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