AEG-Electrolux T65179AV User Manual

LAVATHERM 65179AV

TUMBLE DRYER USER MANUAL

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CONTENTS

4 SAFETY INFORMATION
7 ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS
8 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

9 ACCESSORIES
10 CONTROL PANEL
11 BEFORE FIRST USE
12 PROGRAMMES
14 USING THE APPLIANCE
16 HINTS AND TIPS
17 CARE AND CLEANING
19 TROUBLE SHOOTER AND SERVICE
21 TECHNICAL INFORMATION
22 INSTALLATION
26 ISRAEL - CUSTOMER SERVICE

SERVICE

When contacting Service, ensure that
you have the following data available.
The information can be found on the
rating plate.

Model
PNC
Serial Number

The following symbols are used in this
user manual:

Warning - Important Safety information.

General information and tips

Environmental information

Subject to change without notice

FOR PERFECT RESULTS

Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We have created it to give you
impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help
make life simpler – features you might not find on ordinary appliances. Please spend
a few minutes reading to get the very best from it.

ACCESSORIES AND CONSUMABLES

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accessories designed and built to the high quality standards you would expect, from
specialist cookware to cutlery baskets, from bottle holders to delicate laundry bags…

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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 be-

fore the appliance use.

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.

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.

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.

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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").

• After having installed the appliance,
check that it is not pressing or stand­ing on its inlet hose.

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.

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Hot surface: Do not touch the

door light cover surface when the

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light is switched on

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Hot surface: Do not touch the

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• Keep all detergents in a safe place
out of children’s reach.

• Make sure that children or pets do
not climb inside the drum.

back of the appliance while it is oper­ating!

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 super-

DISCARD THE APPLIANCE

• Disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket.

• 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.

vised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.

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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Only dryers equipped with internal drum light.

ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS

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PACKAGING MATERIALS

Recycle the materials with the symbol

. Put the packaging in applicable

containers to recycle it.

The symbol
packaging indicates that this product
may not be treated as household
waste. Instead it should be taken to the
appropriate collection point for the
recycling of electrical and electronic

on the product or on its

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
council, your household waste disposal
service or the shop where you
purchased the product.

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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Control panel

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Load door (reversible)

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Filter

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Adjustable feet

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Plastic ring

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Side/rear ventilation opening

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Rating plate

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Drum light

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ACCESSORIES

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STACKING KIT

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.

PEDESTAL WITH THE DRAWER

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.

VENT KIT

Universal kit for vented dryers where an
outdoor outlet is not possible. The tank
collects lint and condensation, thus
avoiding dirt and damage due to mois­ture in the room where the tumble dry­er is placed.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the kit.