LAVATHERM 96699IH EN TUMBLE DRYER USER MANUAL
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 4 6 7 8 11 12 14 18 19 25 27 28 SAFETY INFORMATION PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ACCESSORIES CONTROL PANEL BEFORE FIRST USE PROGRAMMES USING THE APPLIANCE HINTS AND TIPS CARE AND CLEANING TROUBLESHOOTING TECHNICAL INFORMATION INSTALLATION ENVIRONMENT 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.
ENGLISH 3 FOR PERFECT RESULTS Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We have created it to give you impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help make life simpler – features you might not find on ordinary appliances. Please spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it. ACCESSORIES AND CONSUMABLES In the AEG webshop, you’ll find everything you need to keep all your AEG appliances looking spotless and working perfectly.
www.aeg.com SAFETY INFORMATION In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
ENGLISH to ensure that the items are left at a temperature that ensures that items will not be damaged. • The tumble dryer is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning. • Ensure you have good ventilation in the installation room to avoid the back flow of gases into the room from appliances burning other fuels, including open fires. INSTALLATION • This appliance is heavy. Be careful when you move the appliance. • When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged.
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ENGLISH 7 ACCESSORIES STACKING KIT Read carefully the instructions supplied with the kit. PEDESTAL WITH THE DRAWER Product name: SKP11 Available from your authorized dealer. Stacking kit can be used only with the washing machines specified in the leaflet. See leaflet attached. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the kit. DRAINING KIT Product name: PDSTP10. Available from your authorized dealer. To put the appliance higher at the level which helps to easy load and remove the laundry .
www.aeg.com CONTROL PANEL 1 4 2 3 1 Programme dial 2 Touch panel with display 4 Push button On/Off with Auto Off function 3 Programme indicators TOUCH PANEL SensiDry As alternative for the buttons to set the function you must touch the area with the function name. Each area between the vertical marks senses the user finger. For accurate selection touch the center point of the area between the vertical marks. Do not wear gloves when you touch the panel to set the function.
ENGLISH 9 DISPLAY Symbol Description text bar clock programme duration estimated hour of the end of the programme estimated hour of the end of the time programme (time programme interval 10 min. — 120 min.) estimated hour of the end of the programme with delayed start (delay star interval 30 min. - 20 h.) Symbol , extra dryness level: minimum, moderate, maximum , , — — --- Description anti-crease time: default, interval (30 min. — 120 min.
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ENGLISH 11 BEFORE FIRST USE Clean the tumble dryer drum with a moist cloth or set a short programme (e.g. 30 minutes time programme) with the load of moist cloths. CAUTION! The compressor and its system in the tumble dryer is filled with the special agent which is free from fluoro-chloro-hydrocarbons. This system must stay tight. The damage of the system can cause the leakage and damage of the appliance. At the beginning of drying cycle (3-5 min.) there could be a slightly higher sound level.
www.aeg.com PROGRAMMES Programmes Load 1) Properties Available functions Cottons 9 kg To dry cotton pieces of clothing. Drying level: extra dry. all except Time Drying 9 kg To dry cotton pieces of clothing. Drying level: cupboard dry. all except Time Drying Iron 9 kg To dry cotton pieces of clothing. Drying level: applicable to iron. all except Time Drying and Extra Silent Jeans 9 kg To dry leisure clothing such as jeans, sweat-shirts of different material thicknesses (e.g.
ENGLISH Programmes Cupboard Dry 2) Iron Dry Easy Iron Active Wear Sports Silk/ Lingerie Load 1) Properties Available functions To dry thin fabrics which are not ironed, e.g. easy care shirts, table all except 3,5 kg linen, baby clothes, socks, lingerie Time Drying with bones or wires. all except Time Drying and Extra Silent 3,5 kg To dry thin fabrics which are also to be ironed, e.g. knitwear, shirts.
www.aeg.com Programmes Wool Load Properties 1) 1 kg Available functions Fabric mark To dry the cloths made of wool . The cloths become soft and cosy. We recommend to remove the cloths immediately after the programme end. The wool drying cycle of this tumble drying machine has been tested and approved by The WoolDry mark Company.
ENGLISH • synthetic and mixtures with Synthetic programmes • separately the strong coloured textiles and the light coloured textiles - colours can bleed • cotton jersey and knitwear only with the applicable programmes - items can shrink Do not put more laundry than the maximum load which is 9kg.
www.aeg.com SensiDry programme from minimum 10 min. to maximum of 2 hours (in 10 min. steps). THE DELAY START FUNCTION Let to delay the start of a drying programme from minimum of 30 minutes to maximum of 20 hours. When the function is activated the applicable symbol comes into the view on the display. THE DRY PLUS FUNCTION This function helps to get the laundry more dried. There are 3 possible selections: minimum - the default selection which is related to the programme.
ENGLISH • after you touch the Start/Pause function - all the push buttons and the programme dial are deactivated USER SELECTION MEMORY 1-2 Each programme set initially can be memorised in the appliance memory and used after. You can do your configuration and than memorise in the appliance memory under 2 positions: Memory 1 and Memory 2. To memorise your configuration: 1. Set the programme and available functions 2. Touch the Memory 1 or 2 for some seconds.
www.aeg.com HINTS AND TIPS ECOLOGICAL HINTS • Do not use fabric softener to wash and then dry. In the tumble dryer laundry becomes soft automatically. • Use the condensate as distilled water, e.g. for steam ironing. If necessary clean the condensate before (e.g. with a coffee filter) to remove possible small pieces of fluff. • Always keep the airflow slots on the bottom of the appliance clear. • Use the load volumes specified in the programmes chapter.
ENGLISH CARE AND CLEANING CLEANING THE PRIMARY FILTER The filter collects the fluff. The fluff occurs while the cloths are dried in the tumble dryer. At the end of each cycle the indicator (clean the primary filter) is on to tell you that the primary filter must be cleaned. To clean the primary filter: 1. 2. Open the door. Pull the filter. 3. Open the filter. 4. Use a moist hand to clean the filter.
www.aeg.com 5. If necessary clean the filter with warm water using a brush. Close the filter. 6. Remove fluff from the filter socket. For this a vacuum cleaner can be used. 7. Put the filter inside the filter socket. CAUTION! Do not operate the tumble dryer without the primary filter or with damaged or blocked filter. Clean the primary filter after each drying cycle. Clogged filter increases the cycle time and causes higher energy consumption.
ENGLISH WARNING! Risk of poisoning. The condensed water is not applicable to drink or to prepare food. The condensed water can be used as distilled water, e.g. for steam ironing. If necessary filter the condensed water (e.g. with a coffee filter) to remove possible residue and small pieces of fluff. 21 CLEANING THE HEAT EXCHANGER FILTERS If the indicator clean the heat exchanger filters is on, the filters must be cleaned. The frequency to clean the filters is related to the laundry type and its quantity.
www.aeg.com 5. Lift the primary filter. Hold the heat exchanger filter and pull it out from the bottom compartment. 6. Push the hook to open the filter. 7. Use a moist hand to clean the filter. If necessary clean the filter with warm water using a brush. Close the filter.
ENGLISH CAUTION! Do not operate the tumble dryer when the heat exchanger filters are blocked with fluff. This could cause the damage to the tumble dryer. This also increases energy consumption. Do not use sharp objects to clean the heat exchanger compartment. Do not operate the tumble dryer without the filters. CLEANING THE DRUM WARNING! Disconnect the appliance before you clean it. 23 8. Clean the small filter from the base 9.
www.aeg.com CAUTION! Do not use furniture cleaning agents or cleaning agents which can cause corrosion to clean the appliance.
ENGLISH 25 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Problem1) Possible cause Remedy The tumble dryer is not connected to mains supply. Connect in at mains socket. Check fuse in fuse box (domestic installation). The loading door is opened. The tumble The On/Off button was not dryer does not operate. pushed. The Start/Pause function was not activated. Unsatisfactory drying results. The door does not close. Err (Error) on the display. No drum light Close the loading door. Push the On/Off button.
www.aeg.com Problem1) Possible cause Remedy Abnormally elapsing time on the display.) The time to end is calculated on The automatic procedure — this the basis of the volume and is not the appliance malfunction. dampness of the laundry. Programme inactive. The water container is full. Drain the water container3) , activate the Start/Pause function. Too small laundry volume. Do the selection of time programme. The laundry is too dry.
ENGLISH TECHNICAL INFORMATION height x width x depth 850 x 600 x 600 mm (maximal 640 mm) drum volume 118 l maximum depth with the load door opened 1090 mm maximum width with the load door opened 950 mm adjustable height 850 mm (+ 15 mm - feet regulation) the appliance weight 56 kg maximum load volume 9 kg voltage 230 V frequency 50 Hz necessary fuse 4A total power 900 W energy efficiency class A energy consumption kWh/cycle 1) 2,05 kWh annual energy consumption2) 102,3 kWh type
www.aeg.com INSTALLATION APPLIANCE POSITIONING • The tumble dryer must be installed in a clean position, where dirt does not collect. • Air must flow freely around the appliance. Make sure that the front airflow slots in the bottom of the appliance are not blocked . • To keep vibration and noise at the minimum, when the tumble dryer operates, it must be put on a stable and flat surface. • When the appliance is put in its permanent position, check if is fully level with the aid of a spirit level.
ENGLISH THE LOAD DOOR REVERSAL The load door can be installed by the user in the opposite side. It can help to easily put and remove the laundry or if there is a limit to install the appliance. (see separate leaflet). ELECTRICAL CONNECTION • Connect the machine to an earthed socket, in accordance with current wiring regulations. • Make sure that the electrical data on the rating plate agrees with the power supply. • Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
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