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• STORE DRY
The corresponding pilot light comes on.
This option cannot be selected with LOW TEMP. function.

6 BUZZER OFF button

A buzzer sounds

• when selecting the programme
• when depressing the buttons
• when an incorrect option selection is made
• when the programme selector dial is turned to another position

during the programme or when you depress an option button
during the cycle

• at the end of the programme and during the anticrease phase
• if the machine is not working correctly

By depressing the button the acoustic signal is switched on.

7 INDICATOR LIGHTS

These lights indicate the following functions:

• DRYING light.

This light indicates that the appliance is in the drying phase.

• COOLING light.

This light indicates that the appliance is in the cooling phase. At the
end of drying, there is a 10 minute cooling phase to cool the laundry.

• END light.

This light is on at the end of the cooling phase, during the anti-
creasing phase and at the end of the programme.

• FILTER light.

This light illuminates at the end of the programme to remind you
that the filters must be cleaned.

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Structure of the appliance

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Summary of Contents for LAVATHERM T36840

Page 1: ...LAVATHERM T36840 Exhaust air dryer Operating instructions PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION 125987670 qxp 2007 04 02 12 38 Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...y 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 Something not working If t...

Page 3: ...ime 16 Start the machine 16 Remove or add laundry 16 End of drying cycle 17 Switch the tumble dryer off 17 Clean the filters 17 Adjusting the level of conductivity 18 Programme chart 19 Hints tips on drying 20 Care symbols 20 Cleaning and care 21 External cleaning 21 Cleaning the door 21 Cleaning the filters 21 Cleaning the drum 22 Cleaning the panel and the controls 22 Something not working 23 Te...

Page 4: ...parts Before starting the appliance check that the rated voltage and the type of current indicated on the rating plate correspond to those which exist where the dryer is installed The type of fuse is also indi cated on the rating plate Never start the appliance if the electrical supply cable is damaged or the control panel or worktop are so damaged that inner components can be reached Risk of fire...

Page 5: ... the case contact your dealer The dryer must not be installed in a room where the temperature can fall below zero or is higher than 35 C The dryer must be levelled The 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 insu lating non inflammable pane...

Page 6: ...ng 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 crea sing may occur For particularly delicate fabrics the maximum load should not exceed 1 5 kg For your information...

Page 7: ...to prevent children from becoming trapped inside while playing Use an authorised disposal site for your old appliance The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equip ment By ensuring this product is disposed of corre...

Page 8: ...e provided according to the spin speed The data refers to 7 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 indica ted in the programme charts Select the correct drying programme Select the drying programme suited to the type and quantity of laun dry so that your dryer will work more economically Som...

Page 9: ...3 kg Clean the fluff filter after each drying cycle Type of laundry Desired degree of dryness Load in kg Duration in minutes Energy consumpti on in kWh Cotton1 STORE DRY 7 103 3 90 Cotton1 IRON DRY 7 78 3 05 Mixed fabrics2 STORE DRY 3 32 1 15 9 Tips for environmental protection 125987670 qxp 2007 04 02 12 38 Page 9 ...

Page 10: ...r opening direction can be changed Drum light 36800 COTT ON EXTRA DRY READY TO WEAR STORE DRY SLIGH TLY DAMP IRON DRY WRING DRY SYNT HETIC EXTRA DRY STORE DRY 60 MIN 90 MIN COOL ING 30 MIN EASY IRON IRON DRY DRY FRESH TIMED PROG DRYING COOLIN G END FILTER BUZZE R QUICK LOW TEMP DELAY START START PAUSE 3h 6h 9h RESET 10 Structure of the appliance 125987670 qxp 2007 04 02 12 38 Page 10 ...

Page 11: ...e programme for syn thetics To cancel a programme which is running turn the programme selec tor dial to RESET At the end of drying turn the selector dial to RESET to switch the machine off before removing the laundry 2 START PAUSE button Press this button to start the dryer after having selected the pro gramme and the options The relevant light will stop flashing If you have chosen a DELAY START d...

Page 12: ...elay If you wish to do so you must first can cel everything by rotating the programme selector dial to position 0 Select the new programme the options and the delayed start then press START PAUSE If you wish to change only the options this can be done on condition that the new option s is are compatible with the programme Set the machine to PAUSE by depressing the relevant button select the new op...

Page 13: ...g correctly By depressing the button the acoustic signal is switched on 7 INDICATOR LIGHTS These lights indicate the following functions DRYING light This light indicates that the appliance is in the drying phase COOLING light This light indicates that the appliance is in the cooling phase At the end of drying there is a 10 minute cooling phase to cool the laundry END light This light is on at the...

Page 14: ...MP This option cannot be selected with QUICK function and or DELAY START button Press the START PAUSE for about 2 seconds to start the dryer 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 filters 14 Structure of the appliance Brief operating instruct...

Page 15: ...ockets Remove any metal parts paper clips safety pins etc Turn garments made of double layer fabrics inside out e g turn anoraks with cotton lining inside out so that they will dry better Shake out the laundry Open the door Open the door by presing on the left side as per picture Load the laundry Warning When closing the door do not trap any garments The fabrics could get damaged Please check the ...

Page 16: ... you have selected the DELAY START the machine begins its countdown The drum turns alternately in both directions during drying All drying programmes end with a 10 minute cooling phase light COOLING is on The END and FILTER lights illuminate The display shows a static zero and the buzzer sounds to indicate the end of the cycle You may remove the laundry after this phase Remove or add laundry It is...

Page 17: ...e the door before turning the program me selector dial to RESET all the lights corresponding to the pha ses making up the performed programme come on and the display shows the duration of the programme Important If the drying programme has to be stopped before it reaches the end we recommend that you turn the programme selector dial to position COOLING and wait until the end of this phase before r...

Page 18: ...cedure Turn the programme selector dial to switch on the appliance In selection mode press simultaneously the buttons 2 and 4 Adjusting the level of conductivity Press the button 5 sequentially the level of conductivity is indicated by the lighting of the horizontal hyphens Normally the appliance is factory set to the highest level howe ver certain models may be configured differently Memorizing t...

Page 19: ...stobedried Wethereforerecommendthat youadoptthefollowingguidelines cotton linen drum full but not too tightly packed synthetics drum no more than half full delicate fabrics drum no more than one third full Type of laundry Drying time Max load kg 1 Programme selector dial position COTTON 90 min 7 90 MIN COTTON 60 min 7 60 MIN SYNTHETICS 30 min 3 30 MIN Type of laundry Programme Max load 1 COTTON EX...

Page 20: ...dvisable 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 sym bol is present Fabrics sensitive to high temperatures Dry fabrics sensitive to high temperatures such as acrylic or viscose and items bearing the care symbol using a s...

Page 21: ...rs collect all the fluff which accumulates during drying and they must therefore be cleaned at the end of each programme before removing the laundry with a damp cloth The filter in the inner door must be removed for cleaning Do not be alarmed by the amount of fluff It is not due to excessive wear caused by the dryer All fabric looses fluff when drying but it A U T O R E V E R S E kg 5 kg 2 5 800 9...

Page 22: ...teel drum with abrasive detergent or steel wool Wipe the inside of the drum and the drum paddles with a standard hou sehold 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 A U T O R E V E R S E kg 5 kg 2 5 800 900 70 90 35 50 1000 1200 6...

Page 23: ...amme selected Select programme Loading door open Close loading door Fuse or residual current circuit breaker in fuse box domestic installation faulty Check fuse or residual current circuit breaker Faults can be eliminated by an electrical engineer The drying results are not satisfactory Wrong programme selected Select another time programme for the next drying cycle Lint filter blocked Clean lint ...

Page 24: ...e automa tically END indica tor is illuminated shortly after pro gramme start Too little or too dry laundry loaded for selected programme Select time programme or higher drying level for instance EXTRA DRY instead of STORE DRY The drying cycle exceptionally takes a long time 4 5 hours after starting the drying cycle END indicator is illumi nated drying cycle is aborted pro gramme run indica tor fl...

Page 25: ...his appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced this must be carried out by our Service Centre Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicat...

Page 26: ... a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supply mains with a minimum gap of 3mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the current electrical regulations The switch must not break the yellow and green earth cable at any point This appliance complies with the requirements laid out in the EEC Directive 76 899 Voltage 230 240...

Page 27: ...manently at a fixed ventilation grille fitted to an exterior wall or window The tumble dryer must be installed in a clean place where dirt does not build up Make sure there are no obstructing items or material near the air intake louvres provided at the back e g paper rags etc To keep vibration and noise to a minimum when the dryer is in use it should be placed on a firm level surface Once in its ...

Page 28: ...u with the necessary fit tings and installation advice I It t i is s i im mp po or rt ta an nt t n no ot t t to o c co on nn ne ec ct t t th he e v ve en nt t h ho os se e t to o f fo or r e ex xa am mp pl le e a a c co oo ok ke er r h ho oo od d o or r a a c ch hi im mn ne ey y o or r f fl lu ue e p pi ip pe e d de es si ig gn ne ed d t to o c ca ar rr ry y t th he e e ex xh ha au us st t f fr ro...

Page 29: ...product number Prod No indicated on the rating plate Prod No Ser 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 has to come out se...

Page 30: ...rolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdo oruse More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vacu um cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in moret han 150 countries around the world 125987670 qxp 2007 04 02 12 38 Page 30 ...

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