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12. 

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem 

1)

Possible cause

Remedy

The tumble dry-
er does not op-
erate.

The tumble dryer is not connected
to the mains supply.

Connect to the mains socket.

The door is open.

Close the door.

The On/Off button was not push-
ed.

Push the On/Off button.

The Start/Pause button was not
touched.

Touch the Start/Pause button.

The appliance is in standby mode. Push the On/Off button.

Unsatisfactory
drying result.

Incorrect program selection.

Select a suitable program. 

2)

The filter is clogged.

Clean the filter. 

3)

Dryness option was set to 

 

iron

dry.

4)

Change Dryness option to higher
level.

The load was too large.

Do not exceed the maximum load
size.

The airflow slots are clogged.

Clean the airflow slots at the bot-
tom of the appliance.

Dirt on the humidity sensor in the
drum.

Clean the front surface of the
drum.

Dryness level not set to desired
level.

Adjust the dryness level. 

5)

The condenser is clogged.

Clean the condenser. 

3)

The loading
door does not
close

The filter is not locked into posi-
tion.

Put the filter in the correct posi-
tion.

Laundry is trapped between the
door and the seal.

Remove trapped items and close
the door.

Not possible to
change the pro-
gram or option.

After cycle start it is not possible to
change the program or option.

Turn the tumble dryer off and on.
Change the program or option as
required.

Not possible to
select an option.
Acoustic signal
is emitted.

The option you tried to select is
not available for the selected pro-
gram.

Turn the tumble dryer off and on.
Change the program or option as
required.

No drum light

Defective drum lamp.

Contact the service centre to re-
place the drum lamp.

ENGLISH

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Summary of Contents for LAVATHERM T8DHE842B

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Tumble Dryer LAVATHERM T8DHE842B ...

Page 2: ...d a few minutes reading to get the very best from it Visit our website for Get usage advice brochures trouble shooter service information www aeg com webselfservice Register your product for better service www registeraeg com CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE Always use original spare parts When contacting our Authorised Service Centre ensure that you have the following data available Model PNC Serial Num...

Page 3: ...derstand the hazards involved Do not let children play with the appliance Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it appropriately Keep detergents away from children Keep children and pets away from the appliance when the door is open If the appliance has a child safety device this should be activated Chi...

Page 4: ...s socket only at the end of the installation process Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after installation Ensure good air ventilation in the located room to avoid the backflow of unwanted gases into the room from appliances burning gas or other fuels including open fires Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for exhausting fumes from any appliances burning gas or o...

Page 5: ...pliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket 2 CONDITIONS OF USE This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as Farm houses By clients in serviced apartments holiday apartments and other residential type environments 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 1 Installation Remove all the packaging Do not install or use a damaged appliance Follow the installation instruc...

Page 6: ...y especially when exposed to heat sources such as in a tumble dryer The items become warm causing an oxidation reaction in the oil Oxidation creates heat If the heat cannot escape the items can become hot enough to catch fire Piling stacking or storing oil affected items can prevent heat from escaping and create a fire hazard If it is unavoidable that fabrics that contain vegetable or cooking oil ...

Page 7: ...g trapped in the drum Dispose of the appliance in accordance with local requirements for the disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE 4 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 8 3 4 5 6 7 10 9 1 Water container 2 Control panel 3 Internal light 4 Appliance door 5 Filter 6 Rating plate 7 Airflow slots 8 Condenser lid 9 Condenser cover 10 Adjustable feet For ease of loading laundry or ease of insta...

Page 8: ... 3 Start Pause button 4 Options 5 On Off button with Auto Off function 6 Programs 5 1 Display Symbol on the display Symbol description laundry maximum load delay start option on delay start selection 30min 20h cycle time indication buzzer off www aeg com 8 ...

Page 9: ...r clean filter indicator do the check of the heat exchanger time dry option on time programme selection 10min 2h indicator drying phase indicator crease guard phase indicator cooling phase 6 PROGRAM Program Load 1 Properties Fabric mark Cottons 2 8 kg Cotton fabrics Synthetics 3 5 kg Synthetic and mixed fabrics Mixed 3 kg Cotton and synthetic fabrics ENGLISH 9 ...

Page 10: ...rade mark is a Certification trade mark Silk 1 kg Hand washable silk gently Easy Iron 1 kg or 5 shirts Easy care fabrics for which a minimum of ironing is necessary The drying results can be different from one type of fabric to another Shake the items before putting them in the appliance When the programme has ended immediately remove the items and put them on a hanger Bed Linen 3 kg Bed linen suc...

Page 11: ...wet cotton laundry Standard pro gramme for tests are specified in the AS NZS2442 2 document 6 1 Programs and options selection Options Programs 1 Dryness Extra Si lent Anti crease Refresh Time Dry Cottons Synthetics Mixed Wool 2 Silk Easy Iron Bed Linen Sports Outdoor Duvet 1 Together with the program you can set 1 or more options 2 See chapter OPTIONS Time Dry on Wool programme 7 OPTIONS 7 1 Dryn...

Page 12: ...less dry 7 8 Delay Start Lets to delay the start of a drying program from minimum of 30 minutes to maximum of 20 hours 1 Set the drying program and options 2 Touch Delay Start button again and again Time of delay is on the display e g if the program has to start after 12 hours 3 To activate Delay Start option touch the Start Pause button Time to start decreases on the display 7 9 Buzzer The sound ...

Page 13: ...ated in programs chapter or shown on the display Only dry laundry that is suitable for tumble drying Refer to the fabric label on the items Do not dry large and small items together Small items can be trapped inside the large items and remain wet Fabric label Description Laundry is suitable for tumble drying Laundry is suitable for tumble drying at higher temperatures Laundry is suitable for tumbl...

Page 14: ...gether with the program you can set 1 or more special options To activate or deactivate an option touch the relevant button or 2 buttons combination When the option is activated the LED above the button or symbol illuminates on the display 9 7 Child lock option The child lock can be set to prevent children from playing with the appliance The child lock option locks all touch buttons and the progra...

Page 15: ...n Off button for 2 seconds to turn the appliance off 2 Open the appliance door 3 Remove the laundry 4 Close the appliance door 10 HINTS AND TIPS 10 1 Ecological hints Spin the laundry well before drying Do not exceed the load sizes which are specified in the programs chapter Clean the filter after each drying cycle Do not use fabric softener to wash and then dry In the tumble dryer laundry becomes...

Page 16: ...indicator can be deactivated To deactivate the indicator 1 Turn the appliance on 2 Select 1 of the available programs 3 Touch and hold down Anticrease and Time Dry buttons at the same time One of 2 configurations is possible the Tank indicator is on if the symbol appears the water container indicator is permanently activated the Tank indicator is off if the symbol appears the water container indic...

Page 17: ...Pull the water container out keeping it in a horizontal position 2 Pull the plastic connection out and drain the water into a basin or equivalent receptacle 3 Push the plastic connection back in and place the water container back into position 4 To continue the programme press the Start Pause button 11 3 Cleaning the condenser If the symbol Condenser flashes on the display inspect the condenser an...

Page 18: ...e a standard neutral soap detergent to clean the inner surface of the drum and drum lifters Dry the cleaned surfaces with a soft cloth CAUTION Do not use abrasive materials or steel wool to clean the drum 11 5 Cleaning the control panel and housing Use a standard neutral soap detergent to clean the control panel and housing Use a moist cloth to clean Dry the cleaned surfaces with a soft cloth CAUT...

Page 19: ...t tom of the appliance Dirt on the humidity sensor in the drum Clean the front surface of the drum Dryness level not set to desired level Adjust the dryness level 5 The condenser is clogged Clean the condenser 3 The loading door does not close The filter is not locked into posi tion Put the filter in the correct posi tion Laundry is trapped between the door and the seal Remove trapped items and cl...

Page 20: ...n suffi ciently Spin the laundry well Too low or too high room temper ature this is not the appliance malfunction Ensure a room temperature higher than 5 C and lower than 35 C Optimal room temperature to ach ieve best drying results is between 19 24 C 1 If there is an error message on the display e g E51 Turn the tumble dryer off and on Select a new program Push the Start Pause button If the appli...

Page 21: ...ture IPX4 This product contains fluorinated greenhouse gases hermetically sealed Gas designation R134a Weight 0 300 kg Global warming potential GWP 1430 14 ACCESSORIES 14 1 Stacking kit Accessory name SKP11 Available from your authorised vendor Stacking kit can be used only between washing machines and tumble dryers specified in the leaflet See the leaflet attached Read carefully the instructions ...

Page 22: ...p it with your proof of purchase documents in a safe place for future reference should you require service for your Appliance 1 In this warranty a acceptable quality as referred to in clause 10 of this warranty has the same meaning referred to in the ACL b ACL means Schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 c Appliance means any AEG product purchased by you and accompanied by this docume...

Page 23: ...y Electrolux or an AEG authorised representative the Appliance is transported at the owner s cost and risk while in transit to and from Electrolux or its ASC 6 Proof of purchase is required before you can make a claim under this warranty 7 You may not make a claim under this warranty unless the defect claimed is due to faulty or defective parts or workmanship Electrolux is not liable in the follow...

Page 24: ...s a carefully check the operating instructions user manual and the terms of this warranty b have the model and serial number of the Appliance available c have the proof of purchase e g an invoice available d telephone the numbers shown below 14 You accept that if you make a warranty claim Electrolux and its ASC may exchange information in relation to you to enable Electrolux to meet its obligation...

Page 25: ...MENTAL CONCERNS Recycle the materials with the symbol Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances Do not dispose appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office ENGLISH 25 ...

Page 26: ...t or faulty servicing or repair works done by anyone other than an Electrolux authorised repairer or ASC iv normal wear and tear v power surges electrical storm damage or incorrect power supply vi incomplete or improper installation vii incorrect improper or inappropriate operation viii insect or vermin infestation ix failure to comply with any additional instructions supplied with the Appliance I...

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