AEG LAVATHERM 76280 AC User Manual [de]

LAVATHERM 76280AC EN User manual

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CONTENTS

1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

3. ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

4. CONTROL PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

5. BEFORE FIRST USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

6. PROGRAMMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

7. USING THE APPLIANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

8. HINTS AND TIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

9. CARE AND CLEANING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

10. TROUBLE SHOOTER AND SERVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

11. TECHNICAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

12. INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE

We recommend the use of original spare parts.
When contacting Service, ensure that you have the following data available.
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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1.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Before the installation and use of the ap­pliance, carefully read the supplied in­structions. The manufacturer is not re­sponsible if an incorrect installation and
use causes injuries and damages. Always
keep the instructions with the appliance
for future reference.

1.1 Children and vulnerable
people safety

WARNING!

Risk of suffocation, injury or per­manent disability.

• This appliance can be used by chil­dren aged from 8 years and above
and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge if they
have been given supervision or in­struction for the operation of the ap­pliance by a person who is responsible
for their safety.

• Do not let children play with the appli­ance.

• Keep all packaging away from chil­dren.

• Keep all detergents away from chil­dren.

• Keep children and pets away from the
appliance door when it is open.

• Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without su­pervision.

1.2 Installation

• Remove all the packaging.

• Do not install or use a damaged appli­ance.

• Obey the installation instruction sup­plied with the appliance.

• Make sure that the floor where you in­stall the appliance is flat, stable, heat
resistant and clean.

• Do not install or use the appliance
where the temperature is less than 5°C
or higher than 35°C.

• Do not install the appliance behind a
lockable door, a sliding door or a door
with a hinge on the opposite side,

where the appliance door can not be
fully opened.

• Always be careful when you move the
appliance because it is heavy. Always
wear safety gloves.

• Always move the appliance vertically.

• The rear surface of the appliance must
be put against the wall.

• Make sure that there is air circulation
between the appliance and the floor.

• Make sure the carpet does not ob­struct the ventilation openings in the
base of the appliance (if applicable).

• Exhaust air must not be discharged in­to a flue which is used for exhausting
fumes from appliances burning gas or
other fuels. (if applicable)

• If the tumble dryer is put on top of a
washing machine, use the stacking kit.
The stacking kit, available from your
authorized vendor, can be used only
with the appliance specified in the in­structions, supplied with the accesso­ry. Read it carefully before installation
(Refer to the Installation leaflet).

• 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.

• The appliance can be installed as free­standing or below the kitchen counter
with correct space (Refer to the Instal­lation leaflet).

• When the appliance is put in its per­manent position, check if it is fully lev­el with the aid of a spirit level. If it is
not, adjust the feet until it is.

Electrical connection

WARNING!

Risk of fire and electrical shock.

• The appliance must be earthed.

• Make sure that the electrical informa­tion on the rating plate agrees with
the power supply. If not, contact an
electrician.

• Always use a correctly installed shock­proof socket.

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• Do not use multi-plug adapters and
extension cables.

• Make sure not to cause damage to the
mains plug and to the mains cable.
Should the appliance power supply
cable need to be replaced, this must
be carried out by our Service Centre.

• Connect the mains plug to the mains
socket only at the end of the installa­tion. Make sure that there is access to
the mains plug after the installation.

• Do not pull the mains cable to discon­nect the appliance. Always pull the
mains plug.

• Do not touch the mains cable or the
mains plug with wet hands.

• This appliance complies with the
E.E.C. Directives.

1.3 Use

WARNING!

Risk of fire, explosion, electric
shock or damage to the appli­ance

• Use this appliance in a household on­ly.

• Do not change the specification of this
appliance.

• The final part of the drying cycle oc­curs without heat (cool down cycle) to
ensure that the items will not be dam­aged.

If you stop the appliance before the
end of the drying cycle, immediately
remove and spread out all items, so
that the heat can dissipate.

• If you use fabric softener or similar
products, obey the instructions on the
packaging.

• Do not run the appliance without a fil­ter. Clean the lint filter before or after
each use.

• Wipe away lint that has accumulated
around the appliance.

• Do not dry the damaged items which
contain padding or fillings.

• Do not dry items such as foam rubber
(latex foam), shower caps, waterproof
textiles, rubber backed articles and
clothes or pillows fitted with foam rub­ber pads..

• Before drying items that have been in
contact with substances such as cook­ing oil, acetone, alcohol , petrol, kero­sene, spot removers, turpentine, wax­es and wax removers, wash them in
hot water with an extra amount of de­tergent.

• Do not dry items in the appliance if in­dustrial chemicals have been used for
cleaning.

• Make sure that no gas lighters or
matches have been left in the pockets
of the clothing.

• Only dry fabrics which are applicable
to dry in the tumble dryer. Follow the
instructions on the fabric label.

• Do not dry not washed items in the
appliance.

• If you have washed your laundry with a
stain remover start an extra rinse cycle
before you start the dryer.

• Do not drink or prepare food with the
condensed water. It can cause health
problems to people and pets.

• Do not sit or stand on the open door.

• Obey the maximum load volume of 8
kg (refer to the “Programme chart”
chapter).

• Do not dry dripping wet clothes in the
tumble dryer.

1.4 Care and Cleaning

WARNING!

Risk of injury or damage to the
appliance.

• Before maintenance, deactivate the
appliance and disconnect the mains
plug from the mains socket.

• Do not use water spray and steam to
clean the appliance.

• Clean the appliance with a moist soft
cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do
not use abrasive products, abrasive
cleaning pads, solvents or metal ob­jects.

1.5 Internal light

WARNING!

Risk of injury.
Visible LED radiation, do not
look directly into the beam.

The type of light bulb or halogen
lamp used for this appliance, is
only for household appliances.
Do not use it for house lighting.
To replace the internal light, con­tact the Service.

1.6 Disposal

WARNING!

Risk of injury or suffocation.

2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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• Disconnect the appliance from the
mains supply.

• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.

• Remove the door catch to prevent
children and pets to get closed in the
appliance.

1 2

3

4

12

11

10

9

Water container

1

Control panel

2

Drum light

3

Load door (reversible)

4

Filter

5

Sliding button to open the condens-

6

er door

Airflow slots

7

Adjustable feet

8

Condenser door

9

Condenser cover

10

Lock knobs

11

Rating plate

12

5

6

7

8

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3. ACCESSORIES

3.1 Stacking kit

Accessory name: SKP11, STA8, STA9
Available from your authorized vendor.
Stacking kit can be used only with the
washing machines specified in the leaf­let. See the leaflet attached.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the accessory.

3.2 Draining kit

in loop. Decrease the length of the hose
if necessary.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the accessory.

3.3 Pedestal with the drawer

Accessory name: PDSTP10.
It is available from your authorized ven­dor.
To put the appliance higher at the level
which helps to easy load and remove the
laundry.
The drawer can be used for laundry stor­age e.g. : towels, cleaning products and
more.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the accessory.

Accessory name: DK11.
It is available from your authorized ven­dor (can be attached to some types of
the tumble dryers)
The accessory for through draining of
the condensed water into a basin, si­phon, gully, etc. After the installation,
the water container is drained automati­cally. The water container must stay in
the appliance.
The installed hose must be on the height
from minimum of 50 cm to maximum of
1 m from floor level. The hose cannot be

3.4 Drying rack

Accessory name: RA5, RA6, RA11, RA12
It is available from your authorized ven­dor (can be attached to some types of
the tumble dryers). Do the check with
the vendor or on the web site if the ac­cessory is compatible with your appli­ance.

Drying rack accessory let to dry safely in
the tumble dryer:

•sport shoes

• wool

4. CONTROL PANEL

1 10 122 4 5 6 7 8 9 113

The programme dial

1

The On/Off

2

The programme indicators

3

The Dry Plus push button

4

The Delicate push button

5

The Anticrease push button

6

The Buzzer push button

7

The Time Drying push button

8

The Delay Start push button

9

The display

10

The Start/Pause push button

11

The indication lamps: drain the

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water container,

clean the condenser

4.1 Display

Symbol Description

default dryness
level

moderate extra
dryness

clean the filter,

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• soft toys

• lingerie

Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the accessory.

Symbol Description

maximum extra
dryness

delicate

delay start

m / m

anti-crease time

drying cycle
phase indicator

cooling cycle
phase indicator

crease guard cy­cle phase indica­tor

child lock activa­ted

cycle time indica­tion

-

time programme
selection (10 min.

- 2h.)

-

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

6. PROGRAMMES

Ex-

Load

8 kg

8 kg

2)

8 kg

8 kg

3 kg

3 kg

8 kg

3 kg

Pro-

grammes

Extra

Dry

Cup-

board Dry

Iron

2)

Dry

Jeans

Bed

Linen

Duvets

Time

tra Quick
Mixed

(e.g. 30 minutes time programme) with
the load of moist cloths.

1)

Properties

Cottons

To dry cotton pieces of clothing. Dry­ing level: extra dry.

To dry cotton pieces of clothing. Dry­ing level: cupboard dry.

To dry cotton pieces of clothing. Dry­ing level: applicable to iron.

To dry leisure clothing such as jeans,
sweat-shirts of different material
thicknesses (e.g. at the neck, cuffs
and seams).

To dry bed linen such as: single and
double sheet, pillowcase, bed­spread.

To dry single or double duvet and
pillows (with feather, down or syn­thetic fillings).

To dry laundry with the time set by
the user.

To dry cotton and synthetic fabrics,
uses low temperature.

Available
functions

all except

Time

Drying

all except

Time

Drying

all except

Time

Drying

all except

Time

Drying

all except

Time

Drying

all except

Anti-

crease
and

Time Dry-

3)

ing

all except

Dry

Plus

all except:

Deli-

cate and

Time

Drying

Fab-

ric

mark

Synthetics

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Pro-

grammes

Extra

Dry

Cup-

board Dry

Iron

Dry

Easy Iron

Active

Wear

Sports

Deli-

cates

Load

1)

3,5 kg

3,5 kg

2)

3,5 kg

To dry synthetic pieces of clothing.
Drying level: extra dry.

To dry synthetic pieces of clothing.
Drying level: cupboard dry.

To dry synthetic pieces of clothing.
Drying level: applicable to iron.

To dry easy care fabrics such shirts
and blouses; for minimum ironing ef­fort. The results can be different for

1 kg

to the different types of fabric and its

(or 5

shirts)

finish. Put fabrics in the tumble dryer
straight. After the cycle, immediately
remove dried fabrics and put on a
cloths hanger.

To dry outdoor pieces of clothing,
technical, sports, pile fabrics, water-

2 kg

proof and breathable jackets, shell
jacket teamed with a removable
fleece or inner insulation.

To dry sportswear, thin and light fab-

2 kg

rics, microfiber, polyester, which are
not ironed.

3 kg To dry delicate fabrics.

Properties

Available
functions

all except

Time

Drying

all except

Time

Drying

all except

Time

Drying

all except

Time

3)

Drying

all except

Anti­crease
and

Time Dry-

3)

ing

all except

Time

Drying

all except

Time

3)

Drying

Fab-

ric

mark

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Pro-

grammes

Wool

Load

1)

Properties

To dry the cloths made of wool . The
cloths become soft and cosy. We
recommend to remove the cloths im­mediately after the programme
end.To increase or to decrease the
level of the remaining moisture of
the laundry you can use the function

Dry Plus .
The wool drying cycle of this ma­chine has been approved by The
Woolmark Company for the drying of
machine washable wool products
provided that the products are wash-

1 kg

ed and dried according to the in­structions on the garment label and
those issued by the manufacturer of
this machine. M1221. In UK, Eire,
Hong Kong and India the Woolmark
symbol is a certification trademark.
©The Woolmark Company Pty Ltd.

Available
functions

Dry

Plus ,

Buzzer ,

Time

4)

Drying

Delay

3)

Start

Fab-

ric

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 the remaining moisture level of the laundry, is out of tolerance,

adjust the programme with the

3)

Delicate activated by default

4)

Only with the drying rack — see chapter ACCESSORIES

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.

Dry Plus function .

Fabric
mark

Property

Applicable to dry in the
tumble dryer

Applicable to dry in the
tumble dryer at standard
temperature

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Fabric

Property

mark

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.

Pull the appliance door

2.

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.

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.

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When the function is activated the LED
above the push button or symbol on the
display comes into view.

The function push button symbols
list

On/Off

Dry Plus

Delicate

Anticrease

Buzzer

Time Drying

Delay Start

Start/Pause

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 rela-

ted to the programme.

— the selection to get the laundry

lightly dried.

— the selection to get the laundry

more dried.

7.8 The Delicate function

To dry more lightly the sensitive and
temperature sensitive textiles (e.g. acryl­ic, viscose). For fabrics with the symbol

on the fabric label. Programme oper-

ates with decreased heat.

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.

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

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

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.

if the programme

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 Delicate buttons at the same

time until the symbol
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

come into view

• 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

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

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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.)

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 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 specified in the
programmes chapter.

• Make sure that is good airflow in the
appliance installation position.

• Clean the filter after each drying cycle.

• 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:

–

–

–

3.

Push the Start Pause button again
and again until you set necessary
level.

4.

To memorise the setting push at the
same time the Dry Plus and the Anti­crease buttons.

low conductivity <300 μS/

cm

moderate conductivity

300-600 μS/cm

high conductivity >600

μS/cm

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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.

9. CARE AND CLEANING

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

9.1 Cleaning the filter

At the end of each cycle the filter LED is
on to tell you that the filter must be
cleaned.

To clean the filter:

The filter collects the fluff. The
fluff occurs while the cloths are
dried in the tumble dryer.

1.

Open the door.

2.

Pull the filter.

3.

Open the filter.

4.

Use a moist hand to clean the filter.

5.

If necessary clean the filter with
warm water using a brush.

Close the filter.

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CAUTION!

Do not operate the tumble dryer
without the filter or with dam­aged or blocked filter.

Clean the 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.

To drain the condensed water container:

6.

Remove fluff from the filter socket.
For this a vacuum cleaner can be
used.

7.

Put the filter inside the filter socket.

If the condensed water container is full,
the programme breaks off automatically
and the drain the condensed water con-
tainer 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)

1.

Pull the condensed water container
and keep it in horizontal position.

WARNING!

Risk of poisoning. The con­densed water is not applicable to
drink or to prepare food.

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.

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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.

To clean the condenser:

9.3 Cleaning the condenser

If the condenser LED is on, the condens­er must be cleaned.

1.

Open the loading door.

2.

Move the release button on the bot­tom of the door opening and open
the condenser door.

3.

Turn the 2 blockages to unlock the
condenser lid.

4.

Lower the condenser lid.

5.

Catch the handle and pull the con­denser out from the bottom com­partment. Move condenser horizon­tally to do not spill remaining water.

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6.

Clean the condenser in vertical posi­tion over a basin or paddling. Rinse
through with a hand shower.

CAUTION!

Do not operate the tumble dryer
when the condenser is 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 condenser. The dam­aged condenser could cause
leaks.
Do not operate the tumble dryer
without the condenser.

9.4 Cleaning the drum

WARNING!

Disconnect the appliance before
you clean it.

Use a standard neutral soap detergent
to clean the inner surface of the drum

7.

Put the condenser back inside the
bottom compartment.

8.

Close the condenser lid.

9.

Lock the 2 blockages until they snap.

10.

Close the condenser door.

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.

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

Problem

1)

The tumble
dryer does
not operate.

The tumble dryer is not con­nected to mains supply.

Possible cause Remedy

Connect in at mains socket.
Check fuse in fuse box (domes­tic installation).

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Problem

Unsatisfac­tory drying
results.

The door
does not
close.

Err (Error)
on the dis­play.

No drum

5)

light

Abnormally
elapsing
time on the

display.

)

Programme
inactive.

1)

Possible cause Remedy

The loading door is opened. Close the loading door.

The On/Off button was not
pushed.

The Start/Pause button was not
pushed.

The appliance is in the standby
mode.

Incorrect programme selection.

The filter is clogged.

The Dry Plus function was in
minimum mode.

The condenser is clogged.

Too high volume of the load.

The airflow grill is clogged.

Dirt on the inner surface of the
drum.

Too high water hardness.

The filter not locked in the po­sition.

The laundry is locked between
the door and the seal.

You try to change the pro­gramme or the function after
the start of the cycle.

The function you try to activate
is not applicable with the selec­ted programme.

Defective drum light.

The time to end is calculated
on the basis of the volume and
dampness of the laundry.

The water container is full.

Push the On/Off button.

Push the Start/Pause button.

Push the On/Off button.

Do the selection of the applica­ble programme.

Clean the filter.

Change the Dry Plus function
to the moderate or maximum
mode.

Clean the condenser.

Obey the maximum load vol­ume.

Clean the airflow grill in the
bottom of the appliance.

Clean the inner surface of the
drum.

Set applicable water hard-

4)

.

ness

Put the filter in the correct posi­tion.

Put the load correctly in the
drum.

Turn the tumble dryer off and
on. Make the new selection.

Turn the tumble dryer off and
on. Make the new selection.

Contact the service centre to
replace the drum light.

The automatic procedure —
this is not the appliance mal­function.

Drain the water container3) ,
push the Start/Pause button.

2)

3)

3)

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Problem

1)

Possible cause Remedy

Do the selection of time pro­gramme. The time value must

Too small laundry volume.

Drying cycle
too short.

be related to the load. To dry
one item or small quantities of
the laundry we recommend to
use short times.

Do the selection of time pro-

The laundry is too dry.

gramme or higher drying level
(e.g. Extra Dry )

The filter is clogged. Clean the filter.

Too high volume of the load.

Drying cycle
too long

The laundry not spun sufficient-

6)

ly.

Very high room temperature ­this is not the appliance mal­function.

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.

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).

Obey the maximum load vol­ume.

Spin correctly the laundry.

If possible, lower the room
temperature.

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

maximum width with the load door
opened

adjustable height 850 mm (+ 15 mm - feet regulation)

the appliance weight 43 kg

maximum load volume 8 kg

voltage 230 V

1090 mm

950 mm

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frequency 50 Hz

necessary fuse 10 A

total power 2250 W

energy efficiency class B

energy consumption kWh/cycle

annual energy consumption

left—on mode power absorption 0,55 W

off mode power absorption 0,55 W

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)

Energy consumption per year in kWh, based on 160 drying cycles of the standard cotton
programme at full and partial load, and the consumption of the low-power modes.
Actual energy consumption per cycle will depend on how the appliance is used
(REGULATION (EU) No 392/2012).

12. INSTALLATION

12.1 Unpacking

CAUTION!

1)

2)

4,80 kWh

560 kWh

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.

It is possible to adjust the height of the
tumble dryer. To do that adjust the feet
(see picture).

15mm

12.2 Installation under a
counter

The appliance can be installed as free­standing or below the kitchen counter
with correct space (see picture).

600 mm

> 850 mm

600 mm

13. ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS

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12.3 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).

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

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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