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Structure of the appliance

Front view

Rear view

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Adjustable feet

Door handle 

Fluff filter

Rating plate

Control panel

LÜFTEN 

SCHON

TROCKENZEIT

LAVATHERM  T 3

Door (opening direction 
can be changed)

Side vent outlet

Ring nut

Rear vent outlet

Power
supply cable

Intake grille

Summary of Contents for LAVATHERM T3

Page 1: ...LAVATHERM T3 Ablufttrockner Exhaust air dryer Gebrauchsanweisung Operating instructions AUS ERFAHRUNG GUT LÜFTEN SCHON TROCKENZEIT LAVATHERM T3 ...

Page 2: ...ol guides you step by step in the operation of the appliance The information marked with this symbol provides additional instruc tions and practical tips on the use of the appliance Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with the clover symbol Should any problems arise this booklet provides instructions on how to solve them by yourself see section Someth...

Page 3: ...rating instructions 34 Drying 35 Sort out the laundry 35 Open the door 35 Load the laundry 35 Select the drying programme 35 Remove or add laundry 36 End of drying cycle 36 Switch the tumble dryer off 36 Clean the filter 36 Programme charts 37 Brief summary of fabric information 38 Care symbols 38 Cleaning and care 39 Cleaning the door 39 Cleaning the drum 39 Cleaning the panel and the controls 39...

Page 4: ... panel or worktop are so damaged that inner components can be reached Unplug the appliance before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance operations Never pull the power supply cable to remove the plug from the socket always take hold of the plug itself Do not lean on the open door the appliance could turn over Never spray the machine with a jet of water Danger of electric shock If the drying pro...

Page 5: ... dryer must not be positioned on a thick pile carpet as this would prevent air from circulating freely through the ventilation slots If the appliance is installed near a gas coal or electric heater an insulating not inflammable panel must be inserted between the dryer and the heater size 85x57 5 cm The plug of the dryer must always be accessible The dryer s exhaust must not be fed into a cooker ho...

Page 6: ...fire Items containing rubber foam or materials similar to rubber foam must not be dried in the appliance Fire danger General instructions Starched fabrics leave traces of starch in the drum therefore they should not be dried in the appliance If the load to be dried exceeds the maximum weight indicated creasing may occur For particularly delicate fabrics the maximum load should not exceed 1 5 kg Fo...

Page 7: ...polyethylene PE The padding is made of CFC free polystyrene foam PS Cartons are made of recycled paper and should be disposed of in paper collection containers Appliance Warning When the appliance is disposed of pull the plug out of the socket cut off the electrical supply cable and destroy the plug with the remaining cable Disable the door catch in order to prevent children from becoming trapped ...

Page 8: ...ore the laundry is spun the more economically your dryer works In the following table indications on consumption are provided according to the spin speed The data refers to 5 kg of laundry that have to be store dried Please observe the full load specifications The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded as indicated in the programme charts 29 Spinning Revolutions Residual per minute ...

Page 9: ... kg Clean the fluff filter after each drying cycle The most important features of your appliance Time selection by means of programme selector HALF HEAT button for gentle drying of delicate cottons FRESH COOL button for gentle drying of delicate fabrics 30 The most important features of your appliance Type of laundry Cotton1 Desired degree of dryness Store dry Load in kg 5 Duration in minutes 93 E...

Page 10: ...ew Rear view 31 Adjustable feet Door handle Fluff filter Rating plate Control panel LÜFTEN SCHON TROCKENZEIT LAVATHERM T 3 Door opening direction can be changed Side vent outlet Ring nut Rear vent outlet Power supply cable Intake grille ...

Page 11: ...icate cottons B FRESH COOL button for delicate fabrics C Control light comes on when the programme is selected D Programme selector to select the drying time FRESH COOL HALF HEAT DRYNG TIME LAVATHERM T 3 A B C D 32 Structure of the appliance ...

Page 12: ... creased areas beforehand duration 8 minutes OFF Position O in this position the dryer is switched off the control light is not on Programme selector as phase indicator The programme selector acts as an indicator of the cycle phases by turning clockwise until the end of the programme is reached Before the first drying cycle Wipe the drum of the dryer with a damp cloth before performing the first d...

Page 13: ...e dryer If necessary press the HALF HEAT or FRESH COOL button Select the drying time with the programme selector When the programme is in progress the door can be opened in order to remove laundry or to add other items At the end of the programme Switch off the tumble dryer Remove the laundry Clean the fluff filter 34 ...

Page 14: ...r Shake out the laundry Open the door Pull the door handle outwards Load the laundry Warning When closing the door do not trap any garments The fabrics could get damaged Put the prepared and shaken out laundry into the dryer Select the drying programme If necessary press the HALF HEAT button or the FRESH COOL button The selected programme will be performed with reduced heat or without heat Select ...

Page 15: ...rformed before the end of the drying cycle the heat is cut off during this phase After the cooling phase it is possible to remove the laundry from the dryer Open the door and remove the laundry Switch the tumble dryer off Pull out the plug Clean the filter To ensure free circulation of air during the drying cycle the fluff filter must be cleaned after each drying cycle before removing the laundry ...

Page 16: ...hs dishtowels 5 2 30 65 65 55 Type of laundry Thick or multilayer cottons which have to be thoroughly dried Examples of laundry fabrics Towelling fabrics bathrobes towels Load in kg 5 2 50 70 Drying time normal HALF HEAT button 85 Thick or multilayer cottons which have to be ironed Bed linen table cloths dishtowels 5 2 35 60 70 Delicate laundry synthetics and mixed fabrics that do not need any tre...

Page 17: ... It is advisable to take into consideration the care symbols on garment labels when buying them Wool eiderdowns Do not dry any woollen items in the tumble dryer They can felt Eiderdowns can be tumble dried only if the corresponding care symbol is present Fabrics sensitive to high temperatures Dry fabrics sensitive to high temperatures such as acrylic or viscose and items bearing the care symbol us...

Page 18: ...teel drum with abrasive detergent or steel wool Wipe the inside of the drum and the drum paddles with a standard household detergent e g vinegar solution Cleaning the panel and the controls Warning Do not use household furniture polish or abrasive detergents Wipe the panel and the controls with a damp cloth only Use only warm water 39 ...

Page 19: ...ind any useful information in these operating instruc tions to solve your problem please contact our nearest service centre 40 Problem The dryer does not work Possible cause The programme selector has not been set correctly The plug is not connected The main fuse has blown The door is not properly closed The programme selected is not correct Clean the fluff filter Follow the load indications The l...

Page 20: ...ons concerning the power supply are indicated on the rating plate The rated voltage and the type of current stated on the plate must correspond to those which exist where the dryer is installed Also refer to the rating plate for the type of fuse required Permanent connection must be carried out only by a qualified engineer Special accessory You can obtain the following special accessory through th...

Page 21: ...ber Ser No and the product number Prod No indicated on the rating plate Ser No Prod No Try to specify as precisely as possible The symptoms of the fault When the fault occurs When can a service visit be charged during the guarantee period when it should have been possible to solve the problem by yourself with the help of the troubleshooting chart see section Something not working when the engineer...

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