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EXTRA DRY

6kg

Drying thick or multi-layered tex-
tiles, e.g. terry towelling items, 
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Drying thick textiles, e.g. terry tow-
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STORAGE 
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Drying textiles of even thicknesses, 
e.g. terry towelling items, knitted 
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DAMP

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For thin textiles which are still to be 
ironed, e.g. knitted items, cotton 
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6kg

For normal thickness cotton or linen 
laundry, e.g. bedding, table linen.

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For cotton or linen laundry which 
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STORAGE 
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Summary of Contents for LAVATHERM 55800

Page 1: ...LAVATHERM 56800 Condenser dryer User information ...

Page 2: ... pass the user information on to any future owner of the appli ance The following symbols are used in the text 1 Safety instructions Warning Information that affects your personal safety Important Information that prevents damage to the appliance 3 Useful tips and hints 2 Environmental information ...

Page 3: ...g additional functions 12 AUDIBLE SIGNAL 13 SPECIAL CARE 13 SENSITIVE 13 Setting time delay 13 Starting the programme 13 Changing programme 14 Removing laundry or loading laundry when necessary 14 Drying cycle complete removing laundry 14 Cleaning and maintenance 15 Cleaning lint filter 15 Cleaning the door seal 16 Emptying the water reservoir 17 Cleaning heat exchanger 18 Cleaning the drum 19 Cle...

Page 4: ...values 23 Installation and connection instructions 24 Installation safety instructions 24 Removing transport safety packaging 24 Electrical connection 25 Door reversal instructions 26 Special accessories 28 Service and Spare Parts 35 ...

Page 5: ... 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 air slots Risk of fire Do not place such items in the dryer Do not overfill th...

Page 6: ... from the socket or with permanent connections switch off the LS switch in the fuse box and or remove the fuse Disconnect the machine from the power supply when it is not in use When removing from the socket never pull the mains plug by the ca ble instead take a hold of the plug Adapter plugs couplings and extension cables must not be used Risk of fire from overheating Do not spray down the dryer ...

Page 7: ...s working life remove the plug from the mains socket Cut off the cable and plug and dispose of them Destroy the door lock This prevents children from trapping themselves inside and endangering their lives 2 Environmental tips 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 ...

Page 8: ... mesh filter lint filter Air slots Lamp for interior illumination Rating plate Base door upstream of heat exchanger Micro fine filter lint filter Fine strainer lint filter Programme progress display Programme selector Maintenance displays HEAT EXCHANGER clean EMPTY WATER empty CLEAN FILTER clean fluff filter Block of buttons and displays ...

Page 9: ...olours 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 safety...

Page 10: ...welling items knitted items towels m n DAMP 6kg For thin textiles which are still to be ironed e g knitted items cotton shirts m n HAND IRON 6kg For normal thickness cotton or linen laundry e g bedding table linen m n MACHINE IRON 6kg For cotton or linen laundry which are still to be put through a ma chine e g bedding table linen m n EASY CARES EXTRA DRY 3kg Drying thick or multi layered tex tiles...

Page 11: ...load ing volume corresponds to approx 5 to 7 shirts Recommendation Place textiles in the dryer straight after spinning Once dried immediately remove textiles and place on clothes hanger m l2 n WOOL CARE 1kg Special programme for briefly treat ing woollens 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 ...

Page 12: ...n loading door Push against the loading door push point 2 Load your laundry do not force it in overload the machine 1 Caution Be careful not to trap 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 Selecting additional functions If required press the AUDIBLE S...

Page 13: ...s you to delay the start of a programme by 3 6 or 9 hours 1 Select the programme 2 Press the DELAY TIMER button as many times as necessary until the re quired display is illuminated 9h display for programme to start in 9 hours 6h display for programme to start in 6 hours 3h display for programme to start in 3 hours 3 By pressing the DELAY TIMER button again the time delay is cancelled The display ...

Page 14: ...tton to continue the drying cycle Drying cycle complete removing laundry Once the drying cycle is complete the END and CREASE GUARD dis plays light up If the AUDIBLE SIGNAL button has been pressed an au dible signal sounds intermittently 3 The drying cycle is automatically followed by a crease guard phase which lasts around 30 minutes The drum rotates in intervals during this phase The laundry the...

Page 15: ...tion Never operate the dryer without fluff filters or with damaged or blocked fluff filters 1 Open 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 elevates 4 Take out fine strainer 5 Remove fluff from fine strainer It is best to use a damp hand for this purpose ...

Page 16: ...m the entire filter area It is best to use a vacuum cleaner for this purpose 8 Press both lugs of the large mesh filter into the brackets on the load ing 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 not snap into place and the door cannot be closed C...

Page 17: ...reservoir s drainage pipe as far as it will go 2 2 Pour condensed water out into a sink or other suitable container 3 Slide outlet connections in and re fit water reservoir If the programme has been inter rupted as a result of the water res ervoir being full Press the START PAUSE button to continue the drying cycle 3 The water reservoir has a volume of approx 4 litres This is sufficient for around...

Page 18: ...cloth 4 Turn both lock washers inwards 5 Use the handle to pull the heat ex changer out of the base and carry it horizontally to prevent any re maining water from spilling 6 To empty the heat exchanger hold vertically over a washing up bowl 1 Caution Do not use sharp objects to clean the heat exchanger You could damage it an cause leaks 7 Clean heat exchanger It is best to use a brush or to rinse ...

Page 19: ...perating screen and housing 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 e...

Page 20: ...ace and or large mesh filter not locked in place Install fine strainer and or snap large mesh filter into place When pressing a but ton the corresponding button flashes several times Washing protection After the start of the programme the option can no longer be set Turn the programme knob to OFF Set the programme again Drum light does not work Programme selector in OFF position Turn programme sel...

Page 21: ...on of machine section 2 Replace defective bulb 3 Replace the lampcover 1 Warning For reasons associated with safety the lampcover must be screwed down tightly If this is not done the dryer must not be operat ed Drying cycle lasts an unusually long time Note After up to 5 hours the drying cycle finishes automatically see Drying cycle complete Lint filter clogged Clean lint filter Heat exchanger clo...

Page 22: ...TIVE buttons at the same time and hold down for approx 5 seconds The current setting is displayed on the programme progress display END display Setting for drier laundry COOLING display Standard setting DRYING display Setting for damper laundry 3 Press the START PAUSE button until the setting required appears on the programme progress display 4 Turn the programme selector to OFF The setting is per...

Page 23: ...5 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 6kg Energy consumption in accordance with IEC 1121 s e 6kg of cotton pre drained at 1000 rpm COTTONS STORAGE DRY programme 3 7kWh Use Do...

Page 24: ...y only be established by an authorised specialist electrician Do not install machine in rooms at risk of frost Ensure that the door of the machine cannot be blocked by interior doors of the house or the doors of other appliances Do not install on deep pile carpets Air circulation will be hindered at the ventilation slots Ensure that the machine is not placed on its mains cable The tumble dryer mus...

Page 25: ...roved BS 1363 fuse must be used Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason proceed as described below The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol E or coloured green and yellow The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal N or c...

Page 26: ...tive 76 899 Voltage 240 V AC Fuse rating 13amps See rating plate for further information This appliance meets VDE requirements Particular regulations of local electricity authorities must be observed This appliance conforms to EEC Directive No 82 499 EWG on radio in terference 1 WARNING Repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by trained personnel Improper repairs may lead to seri...

Page 27: ... plates B and C on the opposite site having first rotated them through 180 7 Unscrew cover plates E from the front of the machine rotate through 180 screw on the opposite side 8 Unscrew door lock F push down slightly and remove from the front of the machine 9 Press snap in button G in and down press cover down slightly and re move from front of the machine 10 Transfer door lock F to the opposite s...

Page 28: ...ing machine is at the bottom and the dryer is at the top Two versions can be supplied Installation kit for external condensate drain Installation kit 125 122 510 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 ma chine Refer to the Programme options section for how to deactiv...

Page 29: ...or removable parts of glass or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appli ances outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements Products of AEG manufacture which are not marketed by AEG European Guarantee If you should move to another country wi...

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Page 35: ...ls of the fault 4 The model and serial number of the appliance found on the rating plate 5 The purchase date Please note that a valid purchase re ceipt or guarantee documentation is required for in guarantee service calls Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your AEG Electrolux appliance or for further information on AEG Electrolux products please contact our Customer Care Department by ...

Page 36: ... 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 electrolux de Copyright by AEG 822 944 561 01 230306 03 Subject to change without notice ...

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