LAVATHERM 59800 Condenser Dryer with Heat Pump User information
Dear Customer, Please read this user information carefully and keep it to refer to later. Please pass the user information on to any future owner of the appliance. 1 3 2 2 The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning! Information that affects your personal safety. Important! Information that prevents damage to the appliance.
Contents Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Environmental tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Description of machine . . . . . . . . .
Installation and connection instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Installation safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Transporting the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Removing transport safety packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Electrical connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating Instructions 1 Safety Prior to initial start up • Note the ”Installation and connection instructions” • Before first starting up, check the machine for any damage incurred during transport. Never connect a damaged machine. If parts are damaged, contact your supplier. Intended use • The dryer is intended for drying standard laundry in domestic environments. • Conversions or modifications to the dryer are not permitted.
Child safety • Keep packaging away from children. Risk of suffocation! • Children can often not see the dangers associated with electrical appliances. Never leave unsupervised children near the dryer. • Ensure that children and small animals cannot climb into the dryer’s drum. Risk of death! Keep the dryer door shut whenever it is not being used. General safety • Only our qualified engineers may undertake repairs on the dryer.
2 1 Old appliance W on the product or on its packaging indicates that this The symbol 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 equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.
Description of machine Display panel Water reservoir Fine strainer (lint filter) Lamp for interior illumination Large mesh filter (lint filter) Micro-fine filter (lint filter) Rating plate Loading door (reversible) Base door upstream of fluff filter and heat exchanger Screwed feet (with height adjustment) Air slots Operating screen INTENSITY button Display showing level of dryness Multi-display DELAY TIMER Programme progress display button Block of buttons and displays 8 Programme selector M
Before the first drying cycle 1 If the appliance was not transported in an upright position, leave it to stand for 12 hours before connecting it to the electricity supply and using it for the first time, so that the oil can flow back to the compressor. Otherwise the compressor could be damaged. 1. In order to remove any residues which may have been produced during production, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth or carry out a brief drying cycle (30 MIN) with damp cloths in the machine.
Programme overview max. load (weight when dry) RESIDUAL DAMPNESS CREASE GUARD + ACOUSTIC SIGNAL Additional functions EXTRA DRY 6kg • • • Thorough drying of thick or multilayered fabrics, e.g. terry towelling items, bathrobes. mn INTENSIVE DRY 6kg • • • Thorough drying of thick fabrics, e.g. terry towelling items, towels. mn STORAGE DRY 6kg • • • Thorough drying of fabrics of even thicknesses, e.g. terry towelling items, knitwear, towels.
max. load (weight when dry) RESIDUAL DAMPNESS CREASE GUARD + ACOUSTIC SIGNAL Additional functions 30 MIN 1kg - • • For further drying of individual items of laundry or for small volumes of less than 1kg. ml n 6kg • • • Special programme for leisure clothing, such as jeans, sweatshirts, etc., of different material thicknesses (e.g. at the neck, cuffs and seams).
Drying Switching machine on / switching light on Turn the programme selector to any programme or turn it to LIGHT. The machine has been switched on. When the door is opened, the drum is illuminated. Opening loading door / loading laundry 1. Open 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.
Selecting additional functions INTENSITY For precise setting of the residual moisture content of the laundry, the degrees of dryness +, ++ or +++ can be set in addition to most programmes. Laundry becomes drier from + to +++. 1. Press the INTENSITY button repeatedly until the light for the residual moisture required is lit. In the programmes WOOL or SILK further drying can also be set by restarting the programmes with the residual moisture levels +, ++ or +++ set in addition, as required.
Setting time delay 3 3 3 With the DELAY TIMER button, you can delay the start of a programme by between 30 minutes (30' and a maximum of 23 hours (23h). 1. Select the programme 2. Press the DELAY TIMER button as many times as necessary until the required start delay appears on the multi display, e.g. 12h if the programme is to be started in 12 hours. The DELAY TIMER display is illuminated. If 23h is displayed and you press the button again, the time delay will be cancelled.
Removing laundry or loading laundry when necessary 1. Open loading door 1 Warning! Laundry and drum can become hot. Risk of burns! 2. Load or remove laundry items. 3. Close the door securely. Lock must audibly lock. 4. Press the START/PAUSE button to continue the drying cycle. Drying cycle complete / removing laundry 3 Once the drying cycle is complete, the END and CREASE GUARD indicators light up. If the SIGNAL button has been pressed, an acoustic signal sounds intermittently.
Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning lint filter 1 To ensure that the dryer works efficiently, the lint filters (micro-fine filter and fine strainer) must be cleaned after every drying cycle. Caution! 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 micro-fine filter, which is built into the lower part of the loading aperture. 3. Push down unlock button on large mesh filter. Large mesh filter elevates. 4.
3 Clean the entire filter area The strainer area does not have to be cleaned after every drying cycle, but should be checked regularly and cleaned of fluff if necessary. 6. To do this, grip the top of the large mesh filter and pull it forwards until it comes loose from the two brackets. 7. Remove fluff from 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 loading door until they snap into place. 9.
1. Take out drawer containing water reservoir completely (1) and pull up the water reservoir’s drainage pipe as far as it will go (2). 3 2. Pour condensed water out into a sink or other suitable container. 3. Slide outlet connections in and refit water reservoir. If the programme has been interrupted as a result of the water reservoir being full: Press the START/PAUSE button to continue the drying cycle. 3 The water reservoir has a volume of approx. 4 litres.
1. Open door. 2. Open door in plinth: To do this, press the release button on the bottom of the door aperture and open the door in the plinth to the left. 3. Pull filter housing out of the base by the handle. 4. Clean the inside of the door, the fluff filter chamber and the rubber seals of fluff. 5. Remove fluff from the fluff filter on the floor of the base with a damp hand. 6. To clean the filter mat: Remove filter mat from filter housing.
8. Insert the filter mat in the frame and then insert with the frame into the filter housing. 1 Important: The filter mat must engage tightly with the frame. Check that the mat is sitting snuggly in the frame, especially after inserting it into the filter housing. 9. As necessary, approx. once every 6 months, remove the fluff from the heat exchanger using the sponge supplied. When doing this, please use rubber gloves. Tip: The fluff can be removed more easily if it is first dampened e. g.
What to do if … Troubleshooting by yourself If, during operation, the error code (E plus number or letter) appears on the multi-display: Switch the machine off and on 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 Mains plug is not plugged in Plug in at mains socket. Check or fuse is not working cor- fuse in fuse box (domestic inrectly. stallation).
Problem Possible cause Remedy PROGRAMME TIME display changes erratically or stays unchanged for a long time. Programme time is corrected automatically depending Automatic process; this is not on type and volume of a machine fault. laundry and level of dampness. Programme inactive, EMPTY WATER display illuminated. Condensate tank is full. Drying cycle ends shortly after programme starts. END display illuminated. Select time programme or Not enough washing loadhigher drying level (e.g.
Programming options Objective Implementation 1. Turn the programme selector to any programme. Permanently programme 2. Press the SIGNAL button and hold down for approx. 5 in the audible signal seconds. which reminds you that A brief signal sounds several times. The SIGNAL display the programme is comflashes several times. plete. The setting is permanently programmed. The setting is cancelled as described under 1 and 2.
Technical data 5 This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives: – 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Directive – 89/336/EEC 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 60 cm Depth with loading door open 109 cm Height can be adjusted by 1.5 cm Weight when empty approx. 60kg Loading volume (depends on programme) 1) max. 6kg Energy consumption in accordance with IEC 1121 s.
Installation and connection instructions 1 Installation safety instructions • Before first starting up, all parts of the transport safety devices must be removed. The machine may otherwise be damaged. • Before using for the first time, ensure that the nominal voltage and type of current specified on the machine rating plate match the nominal voltage and type of current at the installation site. The electrical fuses required can also be found on the rating plate.
Removing transport safety packaging 1 Caution! Before first using all parts of the transport packaging must be removed. 1. Open loading door 2. Pull off adhesive strips from inside machine on top of drum. 3. Remove foil hose and polystyrene padding from the machine. 1 If the appliance was not transported in an upright position, leave it to stand for 12 hours before connecting it to the electricity supply and using it for the first time, so that the oil can flow back to the compressor.
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: 1 Green and Yellow: Earth Blue: Neutral Brown: Live • 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 coloured black.
Door reversal instructions 1 Warning! The door may only be reversed by a specialist. If necessary, please contact your local Service Force Centre. Warning! Before reversing the door, disconnect the mains plug; with a permanent connection: remove the fuse. 1. Open door. 2. Unscrew hinge A from the front of the machine and take off the door. 3. Carefully pry off cover plates B and C.
12. Insert door and hinges into recesses on the front of the machine and screw down. Note regarding contact protection: The machine is only secure for operations again once all plastic parts have been inserted.
Warranty conditions Great Britain Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: • The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity or gas supply stated on the rating plate.
Service and Spare Parts If the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact Service Force by telephoning: 0870 5 929 929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area. For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force, please visit the website at www. serviceforce.co.
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