AEG-Electrolux T76480IH1 User Manual

LAVATHERM 76480IH1 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

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

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

10. TROUBLE SHOOTER AND SERVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

11. TECHNICAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

12. INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

13. ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

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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

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.

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.

WARNING!

• Danger of suffocation! The
packaging components (e.g.
plastic film, polystyrene) can
be dangerous to children ­Keep them out of children’s
reach.

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

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

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1.5 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.

1 2

3

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11

10

9

Water container

1

Control panel

2

Drum light

3

Load door (reversible)

4

Primary filter

5

Sliding button to open the heat ex-

6

changer door

Airflow slots

7

Adjustable feet

8

Heat exchanger door

9

Heat exchanger filters cover

10

Lock knob

11

Rating plate

12

4

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

5

The Reverse Plus push button
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,
mary filter,

changer filters

4.1 Display

Symbol Description

clean the heat ex-

default dryness
level

moderate extra
dryness

clean the pri-

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• soft toys

• lingerie

Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the accessory.

Symbol Description

maximum extra
dryness

reverse plus

m / m

anti-crease time

drying cycle
phase indicator

cooling cycle
phase indicator

crease guard cy­cle phase indica­tor

child lock activa­ted

delay start

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
(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-

6. PROGRAMMES

Programmes

Extra Dry

Cupboard

2)

Dry

Iron Dry

2)

Jeans

Bed Linen

Load

1)

8 kg

8 kg

8 kg

8 kg

3 kg

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 .

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.

Available
functions

all except

Reverse Plus

Time

and

Drying

all except

Reverse Plus
and

Time

Drying

all except

Reverse Plus
and

Time

Drying

all except

Reverse Plus
and

Time

Drying

all except

Reverse Plus
and

Time

Drying

Fabric

mark

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Programmes

Duvets

Time

Extra

Quick Mixed

Extra Dry

Cupboard

2)

Dry

Iron Dry

Easy

Iron

Active

Wear

Load

1)

3 kg

8 kg

3 kg

3,5 kg

3,5 kg

3,5 kg

1 kg

(or 5

shirts)

2 kg

Properties

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

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.

To dry cotton and synthetic
fabrics, uses low tempera­ture.

Synthetics

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 to
the different types of fabric
and its 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, waterproof and
breathable jackets, shell
jacket teamed with a remov­able fleece or inner insula­tion.

Available
functions

all except

Reverse Plus

and

Anti-

crease and

Time Dry-

ing

all except

Dry Plus and

Reverse

Plus

all except:

Reverse Plus
and

Time

Drying

all except
Time Drying

all except
Time Drying

all except
Time Drying

all except

Reverse Plus
and

Time

Drying

all except

Reverse Plus

Anti-

and

crease and

Time Dry-

ing

Fabric

mark