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Drying

Switching machine on / switching light on

Turn the programme selector to any programme. The machine has been 
switched on. 

Opening loading door / loading laundry

1.

Open loading door: 
Use force to push against the loading door (push point 

)

2.

Load your laundry (do not force it in).

1

Caution!

 Do not jam laundry in between the loading door and rubber 

seal. 

3.

Close loading door securely. Lock must audibly lock.

Selecting the programme

Use the programme selector to set 
the programme you require. 

Summary of Contents for LAVATHERM 5540

Page 1: ...LAVATHERM 5540 Condensation dryer User Information ...

Page 2: ...later date Pass it on to any subsequent owner of the appliance The following symbols are used in the text 1 Safety instructions Warning Notes that concern your personal safety Important Notes that show how to avoid damage to the appliance 3 Useful tips and hints 2 Environmental information ...

Page 3: ...g laundry 12 Selecting the programme 12 Selecting SPECIAL CARE function 13 Starting the programme 13 Changing programme 13 Putting in extra items or taking items out before end of programme 14 Drying cycle complete removing laundry 14 Cleaning and maintenance 15 Cleaning fluff filter 15 Emptying the condensate tank 17 Cleaning heat exchanger 18 Cleaning the drum 19 Clean operating screen and housi...

Page 4: ...ion instructions 23 Installation safety instructions 23 Removing transport safety equipment 23 Electrical connection 24 Changing door stop 24 Special accessories 26 Guarantee Conditions 27 Customer Service Centres 29 Service 31 ...

Page 5: ...hose products which are de clared as suitable for the dryer by the manufacturer Do not place items of laundry in the dryer which contain foam rubber or materials similar to rubber Risk of fire Do not place heavily worn laundry items in the dryer Risk of fire Do not place laundry items with loose fillings e g cushions in the dryer Risk of fire Parts with rigid components e g door mats may cover the...

Page 6: ...open and accessible Switch off the dryer before all cleaning care or maintenance work Also disconnect the mains plug from the socket or with permanent connections switch off the LS switch in the fuse box and or fully unscrew the screwed in fuse Disconnect the machine from the power supply during long pauses in operations When removing from the socket never pull the mains plug by the ca ble instead...

Page 7: ...risk 2 Environmental tips In the dryer laundry becomes fluffy and soft Fabric softeners are not therefore needed when washing Your dryer will function most economically if you always keep the ventilation slots on the base of the dryer unob structed use the loading volumes specified in the programme overview ensure you have good ventilation in the installation room clean the micro fine filter and f...

Page 8: ...e stop Operating screen Large mesh filter lint filter Air slots Type plate Base door upstream of heat exchanger Micro fine filter lint filter Fine strainer lint filter Programme progress display Programme selector Block of buttons and displays Maintenance displays y HEAT EXCHANGER clean o EMPTY WATER empty F CLEAN FILTER clean lint filter ...

Page 9: ...colours may bleed Do not dry tricot or knitted items with the EXTRA DRY programme Items may become stuck Do not dry wool in the dryer May become entangled After air dry ing wool may be dried with the WOOL CARE programme Preparing laundry To avoid laundry becoming tangled Close zips button up coverings and tie loose bands or ribbons e g of aprons Empty pockets Remove metallic items paperclips safet...

Page 10: ...es which are still to be ironed e g knitted items cotton shirts m n HAND IRON 5kg For normal thickness cotton or linen laundry e g bedding table linen m n MACHINE DRY 5kg For cotton or linen laundry which are still to be put through a machine e g bedding table linen m n l EASY CARES EXTRA DRY 2 5 kg Drying thick or multi layered textiles e g pullovers bedding table linen m l1 n 1 Press the SPECIAL...

Page 11: ...dation Place textiles in the dryer straight after spinning Once dried immedi ately remove textiles and place on clothes hanger m l1 n WOOL CARE 1kg Special programme for briefly treating wool lens with warm air after they have been dried naturally worn or stored for long periods Wool fibres are aligned and the wool becomes soft and snugly Recommendation Remove textiles immedi ately after drying a ...

Page 12: ... door loading laundry 1 Open loading door Use force to push against the loading door push point 2 Load your laundry do not force it in 1 Caution Do not jam laundry in between the loading door and rubber seal 3 Close loading door securely Lock must audibly lock Selecting the programme Use the programme selector to set the programme you require ...

Page 13: ...ay show drying progress D DRYING Y COOLING E END CREASE GUARD Changing programme To change a programme which has been selected by mistake once the programme has started first turn the programme selector to O OFF and then reset the programme 3 The programme can no longer be changed directly once the programme has started If nevertheless there is an attempt to change the pro gramme on the programme ...

Page 14: ...s The drum rotates in intervals during this phase The laundry thereby remains relaxed and free of creases The laundry can be removed at any time during the crease guard phase The laundry should be taken out towards the end of the crease guard phase at the latest to prevent creases from forming 1 Open loading door 2 Before removing the laundry remove lint from the micro fine filter It is best to us...

Page 15: ... Never operate the dryer without fluff filters or with damaged or blocked fluff filters 1 Open loading door 2 Use a damp hand to clean the mi cro fine filter which is built into the lower part of the loading aper ture 3 Push down unlock button on large mesh filter Large mesh filter jumps up 4 Take out fine strainer 5 Remove fluff from fine strainer It is best to use a damp hand for this purpose ...

Page 16: ...es loose from the two brackets 7 Remove fluff from the entire filter area It is best to use a vacuum cleaner for this purpose 8 Press both journals of the large mesh filter into the brackets on the loading door until they snap into place 9 Re insert fine strainer 10 Press against the large mesh filter until it locks into the interlock 3 If the fine strainer is not fitted the large mesh filter will...

Page 17: ...ndensate tank s outlet connections and pour condensate out into basin or other suitable container 3 Slide outlet connections in and re fit condensate tank If the programme has been inter rupted as a result of the conden sate tank being full Press the START PAUSE button to continue the drying cycle 3 The condensate tank has a volume of approx 4 litres This is sufficient for around 6kg of laundry wh...

Page 18: ...left 3 Remove lint from the inside of the door and the heat exchange cham ber 4 Turn both lock washers inwards 5 Pull heat exchanger out of base by the handle 1 Caution Do not use sharp objects to clean The heat exchanger could develop leaks 6 Clean heat exchanger It is best to use a brush or to rinse thoroughly with a shower head 7 Replace heat exchanger and lock into place turn both lock washers...

Page 19: ...ousing What to do if Troubleshooting by yourself If during operation the dryer shows an error display one or more dis plays flashing on the programme progress display check first of all whether you can remedy the problem yourself by means of the table below If you cannot solve the problem Switch the machine off and on again Reset programme Press the START PAUSE button If the error display is still...

Page 20: ...programme the option can no longer be set Turn the programme knob to O OFF Set the programme again Programme inactive o EMPTY WATER dis play illuminated Condensate tank is full Empty condensate tank then start programme with START PAUSE button Drying cycle ends shortly after pro gramme starts E END display illuminated Not enough washing load ed or washing loaded is too dry for selected programme S...

Page 21: ...width x depth 85 x 60 x 60 cm Depth with loading door open 109 cm Height can be adjusted by 1 5 cm Weight when empty approx 40kg Loading volume depends on programme 1 1 Different loading volume data may be needed in some countries as a result of differ ent measuring methods max 5kg Energy consumption in accordance with IEC 1121 s e 5kg of cotton pre drained at 800 rpm m COTTONS STORAGE DRY program...

Page 22: ...ondi tions They may deviate when the machine is operated in domestic cir cumstances Programme Loading volume in kg Energy consump tion in kWh m COTTONS STORAGE DRY 1 1 pre drained at 800 rpm 5 3 5 m COTTONS HAND IRON 1 5 2 8 l EASY CARES STORAGE DRY 2 2 pre drained at 1000 rpm 2 5 1 4 ...

Page 23: ...en installed as specified With permanent connections A permanent connection may only be established by an authorised specialist electrician Do not install machine in rooms at risk of frost Do not install on carpets with high piles Air circulation will be hin dered at the ventilation slots Ensure that the machine is not placed on its mains cable Install the machine horizontally Removing transport s...

Page 24: ...connect the mains plug with a permanent connection fully unscrew or deactivate the fuse 1 Open loading door 2 Unscrew hinge A from the front of the machine and take off the load ing door 3 Use a thin screwdriver to pry off cover plates B and C 4 Use an appropriate tool and exert pressure to unfasten locking block D from the snap on fixture take out and reinsert on the other side hav ing rotated th...

Page 25: ...n press cover down slightly and re move from front of the machine 10 Transfer door lock F to the opposite side and screw down 11 Fix cover G on to the other side and allow the snap in button to lock in place 12 Insert loading door and hinges into recesses on the front of the ma chine and screw down Note regarding contact protection The machine is only secure for operations again once all plastic p...

Page 26: ...washing machine is at the bottom and the dryer is at the top Two versions can be supplied without stacker plate with extractable stacker plate Installation kit for external condensate drain Installation kit for direct draining of condensate into a basin siphon gully etc The condensate tank then no longer has to be drained it must however remain in its intended position in the machine The o EMPTY W...

Page 27: ...tion caused by water abnormal environmental conditions in general unsuitable operating conditions contact with harsh substances 8 The guarantee does not apply to defects due to transport which have occurred outside of our re sponsibility Nor will the guarantee cover those caused by inadequate installation or assembly lack of maintenance or failure to respect the assembly instructions or directions...

Page 28: ... the local climatic and environmental conditions For appliances purchased abroad the user must first ensure that they meet the qualifications required in Belgium Non essential or re quested adjustments are not covered by the guarantee and are not possible in all cases Our consumer services department is always at your disposal even after the guarantee period has expired Address for our consumer se...

Page 29: ...Service Centres Belgium Tel Fax Electrolux Home Products Belgium ELECTROLUX SERVICE Bergensesteenweg 719 1502 Lembeek E mail consumer services electrolux be Consumer services 02 363 04 44 02 363 04 00 02 363 04 60 ...

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Page 31: ...ontact the Customer Care Department or one of our service partners In order to be able to assist you quickly we require the following information Model description Product number PNC Serial number S No for numbers see rating plate Type of fault Any error messages displayed by the appliance So that you have the necessary reference numbers from your appliance at hand we recommend that you write them...

Page 32: ...million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D 90327 Nürnberg http www aeg hausgeraete de Copyright by AEG 822 944 402 01 030604 01 Subject to change without notice ...

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