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Electrical Connection

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Electrical Connection

Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried 
out by a qualified electrician or competent person.

1

WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.

The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety meas-
ures not be observed.

Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the 
same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate. The rating plate is 
located inside the door.

The appliance is supplied with a 13amp plug fitted. In the event of hav-
ing to change the fuse in the plug supplied, a 13amp ASTA approved 
(BS 1362) fuse must be used.

Should the plug need to be 
replaced for any reason. The 
wires in the mains lead are col-
oured in accordance with 
the following code:

Green and Yellow : Earth
Blue

: Neutral

Brown

: Live

Blue

Green 
& Yellow

Brown

Cord Clamp

Summary of Contents for LAVATHERM 32600

Page 1: ...LAVATHERM 32600 Vented Tumble Dryer Operating and Installation Instructions ...

Page 2: ...pliance It is essential that this information is observed 0 This symbol guides you step by step when operating the appliance 3 This symbol gives additional information and practical tips on using the appliance 2 Tips and information about the economical and environmentally friendly use of the machine are marked with the clover symbol If you require assistance or advice on your appliance please con...

Page 3: ...ntal protection tips 16 Description of the appliance 18 Front view 18 Control panel 19 Programme selector 20 Programme selector as progress indicator 20 Before using the appliance for the first time 20 Brief operating instructions 21 Drying 22 Prepare the laundry 22 Open the door 22 Load the laundry 22 Select the drying programme 22 Start the drying programme 23 Removing laundry or loading laundry...

Page 4: ...s 27 Cleaning and maintenance 28 Cleaning the filter area 28 Cleaning the drum 28 Cleaning the panel and operating parts 28 Something not working 29 Door Reversal Instructions 31 Special accessories 33 Stacking kit 33 Vent hose 33 Guarantee Conditions 34 Service Spare Parts 36 Index 37 ...

Page 5: ...te from the mains supply before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning work Never operate the appliance if the mains cable is damaged or if the control panel work top or base area are damaged allowing internal components to be accessible Do not spray the tumble dryer with water Do not dry textiles which have been treated with flammable cleaning agents and solvents Clothes or articles of laundry ...

Page 6: ...s overfilled Observe the maximum load of 5 kg There is a risk of overheating which could cause a fire Only dry washing that does not contain any explosive objects fire lighters spray cans There is a risk of fire or an explosion In the case of washer dryer tower combinations do not place any objects on the dryer during use as they could drop down Child Safety The appliance is designed to be operate...

Page 7: ...next to a fuel burning stove a heat insulation non flammable pad must be inserted between the fuel burning stove and the tumble dryer dimensions 85 x 57 cm If the dryer is installed in a room with a fuel burning heating appli ance consult your local Corgi registered installer The tumble dryer should not be installed in situations which may be subject to freezing temperatures The installation site ...

Page 8: ... the programme max 5kg Power consumption in acc with IEC 1121 s e 3 4kWh 5 kg Cotton spun at 800 revolutions per minute Area of use Household Permissible ambient temperature 5 C up to 35 C This appliance complies with the following EC directives 73 23 EEC of 19 2 1973 Low voltage directive 89 336 EEC of 3 5 1989 EMC directive including the Modification directive 92 31 EEC ...

Page 9: ...ake sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate The rating plate is located inside the door The appliance is supplied with a 13amp plug fitted In the event of hav ing to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13amp ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason The wires in the mains lead are col oured ...

Page 10: ...present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath 1 WARNING A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely Permanent connection In the case of a permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supply mains with a minimum gap of 3 mm be...

Page 11: ...m must be placed between the washing machine and the heat source Do not install the appliance where the temperature may fall below freezing or rise above 35 C Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown Levelling the Appliance The appliance must be levelled using the adjustable feet Use a screwdriver to adjust to the feet ...

Page 12: ...expels hot moist air which must be able to flow freely from the tumble dryer vent Tumble Dryer Vents The most efficient way of venting the expelled air is via a vent hose through to the outside View from left View from right Rear view ...

Page 13: ...ly installed to the outside a wall vent kit or suitable cover should be used on the outside wall Example A vent hose Part number 647 000 010 and wall vent kit Part number 647 000 020 are available from your local AEG Service Force Centre Ensure the vent hose is not squashed The drying efficiency of the tumble dryer will be affected and may cause the safety cut outs to operate 1 Warning The vent ho...

Page 14: ...d into the installation room providing the following precautions are observed The vent s in use must be at least 30 cm from the wall or any other object Any vent less than 30 cm from a wall or other object must be closed using the cover provided The installation room must be well ventilated during the drying cycle ...

Page 15: ...osits See maintenance and cleaning section Please ensure the appliance is easily accessible to an engineer after installation 2Disposal Packaging Dispose of the packaging material correctly All packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be disposed of without any danger to the environment The external plastic covering and bags inside are made of Polyethylen marking PE The padding is ...

Page 16: ...running times and creasing Ensure your laundry is well spun In the following table we give an overview of specific electric con sumption data depending on the spinning speed This information is valid for 5kg laundry Spinning wringing out Drying cycle Revolutions per minute Residual dampness Time required in minutes Energy requirement in kWh in litres in 800 3 5 70 80 3 4 1000 3 0 59 70 2 9 1200 2 ...

Page 17: ...s possible Some typical consumption values Only use the W SPECIAL CARE button for loads up to 2 5kg Clean the fluff filter after every drying programme Type of washing Desired degree of dryness Load in kg Duration in minutes Power consumption in kWh Cotton1 1 Spun with 800 revolutions per minute Cupboard dry 5 80 3 4 Cotton1 Hand iron 5 65 2 5 Mixed fabrics2 2 Prespun with 1000 revolutions per min...

Page 18: ...Description of the appliance 18 Description of the appliance Front view Control panel Removable Plinth Fluff filter Reversible door Rating plate Feet all height adjustable ...

Page 19: ...ntrol panel A Programme selector To select the drying time required B SPECIAL CARE button W For delicate fabrics C START button X For starting the drying programme D OPERATING light illuminates when the appliance is switched on A B D C ...

Page 20: ...ments in a cold air flow slightly dampen the creased areas first programme duration 10 minutes OFF Y The tumble dryer is switched off Programme selector as progress indicator The programme selector serves as a progress indicator by moving clock wise until the end of the programme is reached Before using the appliance for the first time 0 Wipe the drum of the dryer with a moist cloth ...

Page 21: ...re the laundry Load the laundry Select the drying programme using the programme selector Press the W SPECIAL CARE button if required Start the programme While the programme is running you can open the door to remove or add laundry At the end of the programme Remove the laundry Clean the fluff filter Switch off the dryer ...

Page 22: ...ed anoraks with the cotton layer facing outwards The fab rics will dry better Loosen the laundry Open the door To open the door Press firmly against the door Press position Load the laundry 1 Caution Ensure the laundry does not get caught in the door when the door is closed This could damage the laundry Load the prepared laundry into the dryer Select the drying programme 0 Select the suitable dryi...

Page 23: ...ogramme operates with reduced heat Press the SPECIAL CARE button for fabrics bear ing the care symbol S Gentle drying is advisable for heat sensitive fabrics such as acrylic and vis cose Start the drying programme 0 Press the START button ...

Page 24: ...resume the drying process End of the drying process The cooling phase starts shortly before the end of the drying process The heater is switched off during this phase After the cooling phase you can remove the laundry from the dryer The crease guard phase follows automatically after the drying process The drum rotates intermittently This keeps your laundry loose and crease free Removing the laundr...

Page 25: ...ress the catch of the filter lid down wards The filter lid will open 0 Take out the fluff filter 0 Remove fluff out of the fluff filter with a moistened hand 0 Re insert the fluff filter 0 Press against the filter lid until it catches into the locking device 3 The filter lid cannot catch shut without the fluff filter in place and the door can not be closed 1 Warning The dryer must not be operated ...

Page 26: ...hing synthetics and mixed fabrics which do not need any further care e g ironing Easy care shirts sheets pillow cases duvet covers table cloths and napkins 2 5 30 50 When spun with 1200 revolutions per minute Type of washing Examples for washing fabrics Load in kg Drying time Normal Special Care button W Thick or multi layer cottons which have to be thoroughly dried Towelling laundry bath robes to...

Page 27: ... gramme T Do not tumble dry If you do not find any of these care symbols Dry whites and coloureds as well as mixed fabrics at normal tempera ture Press the W SPECIAL CARE button if you are drying delicate fab rics Wool Do not dry any woollen items in the dryer Fabrics sensitive to temperatures Dry fabrics sensitive to temperatures such as acrylic or viscose and textiles with the care label S with ...

Page 28: ...of the filter lid into the holders on the door until they click in 0 Reinsert the fluff filter 0 Press against the filter lid until it clicks into the lock Cleaning the drum 1 Warning Do not clean the stainless steel drum with abrasive deter gents or steel wool 0 Wipe the inside of the drum and the drum fins with white vinegar to avoid a build up of residues deposits This is particularly important...

Page 29: ... the door The results are unsatisfactory The wrong programme has been selected Select a different programme Fluff filter blocked Clean the fluff filter The tumble dryer has been overloaded Observe the maximum loads stated for each programme Laundry not sufficiently spun prior to tumble drying Ensure the wash load is well spun before tumble drying The drying process takes unusually long The vent ho...

Page 30: ...local AEG Service Force Centre Please note that it will be necessary to provide proof of purchase for any in guarantee service calls In guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechani cal or electrical breakdown ...

Page 31: ...A on the front panel of the appliance 0 Take off the door by sliding the door towards the centre of the machine disengaging the hinges from the front panel 0 Remove the screws B on the inside of the door and take off the hinges C 0 Remove the screw and slide out the door catch D 0 To release the coverplates E F G use a small screwdriver to depress the small round plastic locating peg and simultane...

Page 32: ...rplate J is removed as E F G above Disconnect the wiring plug by pressing the two plastic securing levers on the plug and pull out 0 To reconnect door catch H on the opposite side of the appliance con nect the wiring plug insert the lock and replace screw 0 Attach wiring plug to coverplate J and clip in place 0 Reposition door on the opposite side of the appliance by inserting the hinges and secur...

Page 33: ... the bottom and the laundry dryer at the top The following two kits are available without plate E No 916 018 900 with extendible deposit plate E No 916 018 901 Vent hose To conduct exhaust fumes a flexible spiral conduit with a diameter of 105 mm can be obtained through your AEG Service Force Centre or at a specialised electrical shop This spiral conduit is easy to fit and is easily attached to th...

Page 34: ...fication or attempted repair commercial use or failure to observe requirements and recommendations set out in the instruc tion book This guarantee does not cover such parts as light bulbs removable parts of glass or plastic dust bags or filters 3 Should guarantee repairs be necessary the purchaser must inform the nearest customer service office manufacturer s service or authorised agent AEG reserv...

Page 35: ... Your new home is within the European Community EC or European Free Trade Area The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household The product is installed taking into account regulations in your new country Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care Centre listed below to give them details of your new home They ...

Page 36: ...help you Please determine your type of enquiry before telephoning When you contact us we need to know 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault What is the fault When does the fault occur 4 The model production number and product identification number 5 Date of purchase This information can be found on the rating plate so you have these numb...

Page 37: ...ction phase 24 Customer care 36 D Disposal 15 Door Reversal 31 E Easy care fabrics 27 Environmental protection 16 F Fluff filter 25 Furniture polish 28 G Glossary 27 Guarantee 34 I Installation 7 O Opening the door 22 P Packaging 15 R Rating plate 36 S Safety Information 5 Service Spare Parts 36 SPECIAL CARE 17 27 Stacking kit 33 START button 23 T Two layer fabric 22 V Viscose 27 W Wool 27 ...

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