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Selecting the programme

Use the programme selector to set the programme

you require. The estimated time to end of the pro

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gramme appears in the LCD in h:mm format

(hours:minutes).

During the cycle time elapses by steps of one mi

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nute; less than 1 hour the leading zeros are not

shown (ex. “59”, “5”, “0”).

DELICATE function

For especially gentle drying of sensitive fabrics with the   care label and for temperature-

sensitive textiles (e.g. acrylic, viscose). Programme is executed with reduced heat.

Delicate function is only suitable for use with loads of up to 3kg.

To activate it:

1. Choose the drying programme.

2. Press DELICATE button - the led above is on.

To deselect function press again DELICATE button.

Led above is off.

LONG ANTI-CREASE function

A long anti-crease phase lengthen the anti-crease phase (30 min.) at the end of the drying

additionally by 60 minutes. The drum rotates at intervals during this phase. This keeps the

laundry loose and free of creases. Phase lasts in total 90 minutes. The laundry can be

removed at any time during the anti-crease phase.

To activate it:

1. Choose the drying programme.

2. Press LONG ANTI-CREASE button - the led

above is on.

To deselect function press again LONG ANTI-

CREASE button. Led above is off.

BUZZER function

The appliance is supplied with the BUZZER function deactivated.

The buzzer sounds or plays a tune when activated during:

– cycle end

Daily use

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Summary of Contents for LAVATHERM 56840L

Page 1: ...LAVATHERM 56840L User manual Condenser dryer ...

Page 2: ... on 10 Opening loading door loading laundry 10 Selecting the programme 11 DELICATE function 11 LONG ANTI CREASE function 11 BUZZER function 11 TIME function 12 DELAY START function 12 CHILD LOCK function 13 Starting the programme 13 Changing programme 13 Putting in extra items or taking items out before end of programme 13 Drying cycle complete removing laundry 14 Care and cleaning 14 Cleaning flu...

Page 3: ...r to avoid danger of fires caused by excessive drying do not use appliance to dry the following items Cushions quilts and the like these items accumulate heat Items such as foam rubber latex foam shower caps waterproof textiles rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the tumble dryer Always unplug the appliance after use cleaning and mainte...

Page 4: ...sure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor please adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely under the appliance After having installed the appliance check that it is not pressing or standing on its electrical supply cable If the tumble dryer is placed on top of a washing machine it is compulsory to use the st...

Page 5: ...ial negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local council your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Environmental tips In the dryer laundry becomes fluffy and soft Fabric softener...

Page 6: ...children from trapping themselves inside and endangering their lives Product description 11 2 3 7 9 12 5 1 4 8 10 6 1 Control panel 2 Water reservoir 3 Drum light 4 Fine fluff filters 5 Course fluff filters 6 Fluff filters 7 Rating plate 8 Loading door reversible 9 Heat exchanger door 10 Button for opening door in plinth 11 Ventilation grille 6 Product description ...

Page 7: ... 2 1 1 Programme selector and on off switch 2 Function buttons 3 START PAUSE button 4 DELAY START button 5 Display 6 Status LED Display Display description delay start child lock cycle duration time program scope 10 min 3h delay start scope Control panel 7 ...

Page 8: ...et laundry which is not specified on the care label as being suitable for tumble drying This appliance can be used for all wet laundry items which are labelled as suitable for tumble drying Do not dry new coloured textiles together with light coloured laundry items Textile colours may bleed Do not dry cotton jersey and knitwear with the EXTRA programme Items may shrink Do not dry wool in the dryer...

Page 9: ... multi layered fabrics e g pullovers bedding table linen 1 EASY CARE STORAGE DRY 3 kg For thin fabrics which are not ironed e g easy care shirts tablelinen baby clothes socks lingeriewith bones or wires 1 EASY CARE IRON DRY 3 kg For thin fabrics which are also to be ironed e g knitwear shirts 1 TIME 7 kg For further drying of individual items of laundry or for volumes up to 7 kg FRESHEN UP 1 kg Fo...

Page 10: ...ecial programme for briefly treating woollens with warm air after they have been dried natu rally worn or stored for long periods Wool fibres stand up and the wool becomes soft and cosy Recommendation Remove fabrics immediately after drying 1 select DELICATE 2 set by default Daily use Switching machine on switching light on Turn the programme selector to any programme or turn it to DRUM LIGHT The ...

Page 11: ...amme 2 Press DELICATE button the led above is on To deselect function press again DELICATE button Led above is off LONG ANTI CREASE function A long anti crease phase lengthen the anti crease phase 30 min at the end of the drying additionally by 60 minutes The drum rotates at intervals during this phase This keeps the laundry loose and free of creases Phase lasts in total 90 minutes The laundry can...

Page 12: ... repeatedly until the desired programme duration is shown in the display e g 20 for a programme of 20 minutes If the programme duration is not selected the duration is automatically set to 10 mins DELAY START function With the DELAY START button you can delay the start of a programme by between 30 minutes 30 and a maximum of 20 hours 20h 1 Select the programme and additional functions if necessary...

Page 13: ...activate the child safety device Starting the programme Press the START PAUSE button Led above stops flashing becomes steady The programme is star ted Display shows elapsing cycle time or delay time if activated Changing programme To change a programme which has been selected by mistake once the programme has started first turn the programme selector to OFF and then reset the programme The program...

Page 14: ...or 2 Before removing the laundry remove fluff from the micro fine filter It is best to use a damp hand for this purpose See Care and cleaning chapter 3 Remove laundry 4 Turn the programme selector to OFF After each drying cycle Clean the micro fine filter and fine filter Drain the condensed water container See chapter Care and cleaning 5 Close the door Care and cleaning Cleaning fluff filter The f...

Page 15: ... is best to use a damp hand for this purpose Clean the entire filter area The strainer area does not have to be cleaned after every drying cycle but shouldbecheckedregularlyandcleaned of fluff if necessary 7 To do this grip the top of the large mesh filter and pull it forwards until it comes loose from the two brackets 8 Remove fluff from the entire filter area It is best to use a vacuum cleaner f...

Page 16: ...s 1 Take out drawer containing condensed water container completely 1 and pull up the condensed water container s drain age pipe as far as it will go 2 2 Pour condensed water out into a basin or similar receptacle 3 Slide outlet connections in and refit con densate tank If the programme has been interrupted as a result of the condensate tank being full Press the START PAUSE button to con tinue the...

Page 17: ...the door seal with a damp cloth 4 Turn both lock washers inwards 5 Use the handle to pull the heat exchanger out of the base and carry it horizontally to prevent any remaining water from spilling 6 To empty the heat exchanger hold verti cally over a washing up bowl CAUTION Do not use sharp objects to clean The heat exchanger could develop leaks 7 Clean heat exchanger It is best to use a brush or t...

Page 18: ... again Reset programme Press the START PAUSE button If the error is still displayed please inform your local Service Force Centre and quote the error code Problem Possible cause Remedy Dryer does not work Mains plug is not plugged in or fuse is not working correctly Plug in at mains socket Check fuse in fuse box domestic in stallation Loading door is open Close loading door Have you pressed the ST...

Page 19: ...gramme with START PAUSE button Drying cycle ends shortly after programme starts Not enough washing loaded or washing loaded is too dry for selected programme Select time programme or higher drying level e g EXTRA DRY instead of STORAGE DRY Drying cycle lasts an unusually long time Note After around 5 hours the drying cycle ends au tomatically see Drying cycle complete Lint filter clogged Clean lin...

Page 20: ...use the BUZZER button 3 to activate or deactivate sound but the machine does not memorize your selection Water hardness Water contains a variable quantity of limestone and mineral salts of which quantities vary according to geograph ical locations thus varying its conduc tivity values Relevant variations of the conductivity ofthewatercomparedto thoseprefixed by the factory could slightly influence...

Page 21: ...EC dated 03 05 1989 EMC Directive inclusive of Amending Directive 92 31 EEC 93 68 EEC dated 22 07 1993 CE Marking Directive Height x width x depth 85 x 60 x 58 cm Depth with loading door open 109 cm Height can be adjusted by 1 5 cm Weight when empty approx 41 kg Loading volume depends on programme 1 max 7 kg Energy consumption in accordance with IEC 61121 s e 7kg of cotton pre drained at 1000 rpm ...

Page 22: ...nce Do not obstruct the front ventilation grille or the air intake grilles at the back of the machine 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 permanent operating position check that the dryer is absolutely level with the aid of a spirit level If it is not raise or lower the feet until it is The feet must never be rem...

Page 23: ...g plate is fitted near the loading aperture see Product description chapter Connect the machine to an earthed socket in accordance with current wiring regulations WARNING The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precautions Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced this must be carried out by our Service Cen...

Page 24: ...case of permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supply mains with a minimum gap of 3 mm 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 Door reversal To make is easier to l...

Page 25: ...aundry Read carefully the instructions supplied with the kit Service In the event of technical faults please first check whether you can remedy the problem yourself with the help of the operating instructions Chapter What to do if If you were not able to remedy the problem yourself please contact your local service centre In order to be able to assist you quickly we require the following informati...

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Page 28: ...www electrolux com To buy accessories consumables and spare parts at our online shop please visit www aeg electrolux co uk 136908870 00 122008 ...

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