AEG-Electrolux T6031TA User Manual
LAVATHERM T6031TA
Exhaust air dryer Operating instructions
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DDeeaarr ccuussttoommeerr,
Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular
attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recomend
that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on
to any future owners.
The warning triangle and/or the key words (
size information that is particularly important for your safety or corr
functioning of the appliance.
This symbol guides you, step by step, in the operation of the appliance.
The information marked with this symbol provides additional instructions
and practical tips on the use of the appliance.
Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine
are marked with the clover symbol.
Should any problems arise, this booklet provides instructions on how to
solve them by yourself; see section “Something not working?”.
If this information is not sufficient, please contact our nearest Service
centre (address and telephone numbers are indicated on the enclosed
leaflet).
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GGeenneerraall iinnssttrruuccttiioonnss .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..7
DDiissccaarrddiinngg .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
TTiippss ffoorr eennvviirroonnmmeennttaall pprrootteeccttiioonn .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..88--9
SSttrruuccttuurree ooff tthhee aapppplliiaannccee .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..110
Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Rear
CCoonnttrrooll ppaanneell .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
BBrriieeff ooppeerraattiinngg iinnssttrruuccttiioonnss .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..113
DDrryyiinngg .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..1133--116
Before the first drying cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
out the laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Sort
Open the door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Load the laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Switch the machine on - select the drying programme/time . . . . . . .14
Start the machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Remove or add laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
End of drying cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Switch the tumble dryer off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Clean the filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
AAddjjuussttiinngg tthhee lleevveell ooff ccoonndduuccttiivviittyy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..117
PPrrooggrraammmmee CChhaarrtt .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..1188-
HHiinnttss && TTiippss oonn DDrryyiinngg .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..220
Care symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
CClleeaanniinngg aanndd ccaarree .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..221
External cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning the door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Cleaning the filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-22
Cleaning the drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Cleaning the panel and the controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
SSoommeetthhiinngg nnoott wwoorrkkiinngg?? .. .. .. .. .. ..
TTeecchhnniiccaall ssppeecciiffiiccaattiioonnss .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..225
EElleeccttrriiccaall ccoonnnneeccttiioonn .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
UUnnppaacckkiinngg .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..226
SSppeecciiaall aacccceessssoorryy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..226
Kit Washing/drying column . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
reversal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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IImmppoorrttaanntt ssaaffeettyy iinnffoorrmmaattiioon
IInn tthhee iinntteerreesstt ooff yyoouurr ssaaffeettyy aanndd ttoo eennssuurree tthhee ccoorrrreecctt uussee,, bbeeffoorree
iinnssttaalllliinngg aanndd ffiirrsstt uussiinngg tthhee aapppplliiaannccee,, rreeaadd tthhiiss uusseerr mmaannuuaall ccaarreeffuullllyy,,
iinncclluuddiinngg iittss hhiinnttss aanndd wwaarrnniinnggss.. TToo aavvooiidd uunnnneecceessssaarryy mmiissttaakkeess aanndd aaccccii--
ddeennttss,, iitt iiss iimmppoorrttaanntt ttoo eennssuurree tthhaatt aallll ppeeooppllee uussiinngg tthhee aapppplliiaannccee aarree
tthhoorroouugghhllyy ffaammiilliiaarr wwiitthh iittss ooppeerraattiioonn aanndd ssaaffeettyy ffeeaattuurreess.. SSaavvee tthheessee
iinnssttrruuccttiioonnss aanndd mmaakkee ssuurree tthhaatt tthheeyy rreemmaaiinn wwiitthh tthhee aapppplliiaannccee iiff iitt iiss
mmoovveedd oorr ssoolldd,, ssoo tthhaatt eevveerryyoonnee uussiinngg iitt tthhrroouugghh iittss lliiffee wwiillll bbee pprrooppeerrllyy
iinnffoorrmmeedd oonn aapppplliiaannccee uussee aanndd ssaaffeettyy..
GGeenneerraall ssaaffeetty
• 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, sensory 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 pets do not climb into 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
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hard, sharp material can cause extensive damage and must not be
placed into the machine.
• In order to avoid danger of fires caused by excessive drying, do not use
appliance to dry the following items: Cushions, quilts and the like
(these items accumulate heat).
tems such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof
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textiles, rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam
rubber pads should not be dried in the tumble dryer.
• Always unplug the appliance after use, clean 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
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detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer.
DDaannggeerr ooff eexxpplloossiioonn::
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with inflammable solvents (petr
Never tumble dry items that have been in contact
ol, methylated spirits, dry cleaning
fluid and the like). As these substance are volatile, they could cause an
explosion. Only tumble dry items washed with water.
RRiisskk ooff ffiirree::
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cooking oil constitute a fir
items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable or
e 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 to be loaded into appliance
WWAARRNNIINNGG!!
Never stop a tumble dry before the end of the drying cycle unless all items
are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated.
RRiisskk ooff ffiirree!!
IInnssttaallllaattiioon
This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.
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When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in
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doubt, do not use it and contact the Service Centre.
• All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use. Serious
damage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered
to. See relevant section in the user manual.
The final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without heat ( cool down
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cycle ) to ensure that the items are left at a temperature that ensures
that items will not be damaged.
• Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried
out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the
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electrical supply cable.
• If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor, please adjust the feet in
order to allow air to circulate freely.
• After having installed the appliance, check that it is not pressing or
standing on its electrical supply cable.
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• If the tumble dryer is placed on top of a washing machine, it is
compulsory to use the stacking kit (optional accessory).
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• This appliance is designed for domestic use. It must not be used for
purposes other than those for which it was designed.
• Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine dried. Follow the
instructions on each garment label.
• Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer.
• Do not overload the appliance. See the relevant section in the user
manual.
• Clothes which are dripping wet should not be placed in the 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 machine.
Never pull the power supply cable to remove the plug from the socket;
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always take hold of the plug itself.
• Never 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 softeners, or similar products should be used as specified by the
fabric softener instructions.
CChhiilldd ssaaffeetty
This machine is not intended for use by young children or infirm
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persons without supervision.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, polystyrene) can be
dangerous to children - danger of suffocation! Keep them out of
children’s reach.
Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach.
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Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum.
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• Starched fabrics leave traces of starch in the drum, therefore they
should not be dried in the appliance.
• If the load to be dried exceeds the maximum weight indicated,
creasing may occur. For particularly delicate fabrics, the maximum load
should not exceed 1.5 kg.
• For your information: 70 per cent of fabric wear is caused by wearing
the garments, 20 percent by washing and only 10 percent by drying
them in a tumble dryer. In your appliance, fluff accumulates in the
filter. Only 0.03g fluff per Kilo will be lost by your laundry when being
machine dried.
DDiissccaarrddiinng
Packaging materials
Dispose of your tumble dryer’s packaging materials correctly. All materials are environmentally friendly and can be disposed of without any danger. The plastic parts can be reused:
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• The external plastic cover and the bags inside are made of
polyethylene (>PE<).
• The padding is made of CFC free polystyrene foam (>PS<=).
Cartons are made of recycled paper and should be disposed of in paper
collection containers.
Warning! When the appliance is disposed of, pull the plug out of the
socket, cut off the electrical supply cable and destroy the plug with the
remaining cable. Disable the door catch in order to prevent children from
becoming trapped inside while playing.
Use an authorised disposal site for your old appliance.
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The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this
product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about
recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
TTiippss ffoorr eennvviirroonnmmeennttaall pprrootteeccttiioon
• During washing, try not to use fabric softeners!
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If the laundry is machine dried, it will remain soft even without using
fabric softeners.
• Shake out your laundry!
Shake out the laundry before putting it into the dryer in order to
reduce the drying time and creasing.
Spin the laundry properly before drying it!
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As a general rule, the more the laundry is spun, the more
economically your dryer works. In the following table, indications on
consumption are provided, according to the spin speed. The data
refers to 7 kg of laundry that have to be store dried.
Spinning: Drying cycle:
Revolutions
per minute
1000 4,2 60 123 3,9
1400 3,43 49 11 4 3,7
Please observe the full load specifications!
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Residual dampness
in litres in %
Time required
in minutes
Energiebedarf
in kWh
The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded, as
indicated in the programme charts.
• Select the correct drying programme!
Select the drying programme suited to the type and quantity of
laundry, so that your dryer will work more economically. Some
consumption values:
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Type of laundry
Baumwolle
Baumwolle
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Desired degree
of dryness
Load in kg
schranktrocken 7 123 3,9
bügeltrocken 7 91 3,05
Duration in
minutes
Energy consump-
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Mischgewebe2schranktrocken 3 35 1,18
1) previously spun at 1000 rpm
2) previously spun at 1200 rpm.
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The “SCHON/DELICAT” function: can only be used for loads up to 3kg!
• Clean the fluff filter after each drying cycle!
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