LAVATHERM 57800 Condensation dryer User Information
Dear customer, Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a later date. Pass it on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. 1 3 2 2 The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning! Notes that concern your personal safety. Important! Notes that show how to avoid damage to the appliance.
Contents Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Environmental tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Description of machine. . . . . . . . .
Programming options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Consumption values. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Installation and connection instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Installation safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating Instructions 1 Safety Before first starting up • Note the ”Installation and connection instructions” • Before first starting up, check the machine for any damage incurred during transport. Never connect up a damaged machine. If parts are damaged, contact your supplier. Intended use • The dryer is intended for drying standard laundry in domestic applications. • 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 electric machines. 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 specialists may undertake repairs on the dryer.
1 Warning! Remove mains plug from socket when you have no further use for the machine. Cut off mains cable and dispose of together with plug. Destroy loading door lock. Children cannot then lock themselves in the machine and put their lives at risk. 2 Environmental tips • In the dryer, laundry becomes fluffy and soft. Fabric softeners are not therefore needed when washing.
Description of machine Drawer containing condensate tank Operating screen Fine strainer (lint filter) Lamp for inside light Large mesh filter (lint filter) Micro-fine filter (lint filter) Type plate Loading door (interchangeable stop) Screwed feet (with height adjustment) Base door upstream of heat exchanger Air slots Operating screen DELAY TIMER (STARTTIJDKEUZE) button INTENSITY (RESTMulti-display VOCHT) button Display showing level of dryness Block of buttons and displays 8 Programme selector P
Before the first drying cycle In order to remove any residue which may have been produced during production, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth or undertake a brief drying cycle (30 MIN) with damp cloths. Sorting and preparing laundry Sorting laundry • Sort by fabric type: – Cotton/linen for programmes in COTTONS (KATOEN) programme group. – Mixtures and synthetics for programmes in EASY CARES (MENGWEEFSELS) programme group. • Sorting by care label.
EASY CARES (MENGWEEFSELS) COTTONS (KATOEN) EXTRA DRY (EXTRADROOG) 6kg Additional functions SPECIAL CARE (LAGE TEMP)1) AUDIBLE SIGNAL (ZOEMER) SENSITIVE (BEHOEDZAAM)1) INTENSITY (RESTVOCHT) Programme max. loading volume (weight when dry) Overview of programmes • • • Application/properties • Drying thick or multi-layered textiles, e.g. terry towelling items, bathing costumes. Care symbols mn mn INTENSIVE DRY (INTENSIEFDROOG) 6kg • • • • Drying thick textiles, e.g.
max. loading volume (weight when dry) 30 MIN 1kg LEISURE (JEANS) EASY IRON (STRIJKFRIJ) WOOL CARE (WOL) REFRESH (OPFRISSEN) 6kg 1kg 1kg 1kg SPECIAL CARE (LAGE TEMP.)1) AUDIBLE SIGNAL (ZOEMER) SENSITIVE (BEHOEDZAAM)1) INTENSITY (RESTVOCHT) Programme Additional functions • • • • • • • • • • - • - - - Application/properties Care symbol - For drying individual items of laundry or for small volumes of less than 1kg.
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 loading door is opened, the drum is illuminated. Opening loading door / filling laundry 1. Open loading door: – Either use force to push against the loading door (push point ) – or if the machine is switched on: Press the DOOR (DEUR) button. 2. Load your laundry (do not force it in).
Selecting additional functions INTENSITY (RESTVOCHT) Precise setting of humidity content of laundry. Laundry becomes dryer from + to +++. 1. Press the INTENSITY (RESTVOCHT) button as many times as necessary until the small light at the level of residual dampness required is illuminated. If required, press the SPECIAL CARE (LAGE TEMP.), AUDIBLE SIGNAL (ZOEMER) or SENSITIVE (BEHOEDZAAM) buttons. SPECIAL CARE (LAGE TEMP.
Setting time delay 3 3 With the DELAY TIMER (STARTTIJDKEUZE) 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 (STARTTIJDKEUZE) 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 (STARTTIJDKEUZE) display is illuminated.
Putting in extra items or taking items out before end of programme 1. Open loading door 1 Warning! Laundry and drum can become hot. Risk of burns! 2. Load or remove laundry items. 3. Close loading securely. Lock must audibly lock. 4. Press the START/PAUSE (START/PAUZE) button to continue the drying cycle. Drying cycle complete / removing laundry 3 Once the drying cycle is complete, the END (EINDE) and CREASE GUARD (ANTI-KREUK) displays light up.
Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning fluff filter 1 To ensure that the dryer works perfectly, the fluff 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 loading 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 jumps up. 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 journals of the large mesh filter into the brackets on the loading door until they snap into place. 9.
1. Pull drawer containing condensate tank out all the way. 3 2. Pull out condensate tank’s outlet connections and pour condensate out into basin or other suitable container. 3. Slide outlet connections in and refit condensate tank. If the programme has been interrupted as a result of the condensate tank being full: Press the START/PAUSE (START/PAUZE) button to continue the drying cycle. The condensate tank has a volume of approx. 4 litres.
4. Turn both lock washers inwards. 5. Pull heat exchanger out of base by the handle. 1 3 Caution! Do not use sharp objects to clean. The heat exchanger could develop leaks. 6. Clean heat exchanger. It is best to use a brush or to rinse thoroughly with a shower head. 7. Replace heat exchanger and lock into place (turn both lock washers outwards until they snap into place). 8. Close base door. 1 The dryer will not operate if the base door is not closed.
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 (START/PAUZE) button If the error is still displayed, please inform our after-sales service 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 Fine strainer not in place Install fine strainer and/or Loading door does not and/or large mesh filter not snap large mesh filter into close. locked in place. place. When a button is pressed, Err appears in the multi-display. Drum light does not work. PROGRAMME TIME (LOOPTIJD) display changes erratically or stays unchanged for a long time. Washing protection. After Turn the programme knob to the start of the programme, OFF (UIT).
Changing bulb for inside light 1 1 Only use a special bulb which is designed specially for dryers. The special bulb is available from the after-sales service, ET-Nr. 112 552 000-5. Warning! Do not use standard bulbs! These develop too much heat and may damage the machine! Warning! Before replacing the bulb, disconnect the mains plug; with a permanent connection: fully unscrew or deactivate the fuse. 1.
Programming options Objective Implementation Permanently program in the audible signal which reminds you that the programme is complete. 1. Turn the programme selector to any programme. 2. Press the AUDIBLE SIGNAL (ZOEMER) button and hold down for approx. 5 seconds. A brief signal sounds several times. The AUDIBLE SIGNAL (ZOEMER) display flashes several times. 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. 40kg 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 equipment must be removed. The machine may otherwise be damaged. • Before starting up for the first time, ensure that the nominal voltage and type of current specified on the machine type plate match the nominal voltage and type of current at the installation site. The electrical fuses required can also be found on the type plate.
Electrical connection Details on mains voltage, type of current and the fuses required should be taken from the type plate. The type plate is fitted near the loading aperture (see “Machine description” section). Changing door stop 1 Warning! The door stop may only be changed by a qualified person. If necessary, please contact our after-sales service or your specialist dealer.
7. Unscrew cover plates E from the front of the machine, rotate through 180°, screw on the opposite side. 8. Unscrew door lock F, push down slightly and remove from the front of the machine. 9. Disconnect cable connector from door lock F. 10. Press snap-in button G in and down, press cover down slightly and remove from front of the machine. 11. Disconnect cable connector from cover G. 12. Change door lock F over to the opposite side, insert the cable connector and screw down the door interlock. 13.
Special accessories The following special accessories are available from your specialist dealer: Intermediate installation kits for stacked washer and dryer: These intermediate installation kits can be used to arrange the dryer and an automatic AEG washing machine (60cm wide, front loading) as a space-saving washer/dryer stack. The automatic washing machine is at the bottom and the dryer is at the top.
Guarantee Conditions Belgium DECLARATION OF GUARANTEE TERMS. Our appliances are produced with the greatest of care. However, a defect may still occur. Our consumer services department will repair this upon request, either during or after the guarantee period. The service life of the appliance will not, however, be reduced as a result. This declaration of guarantee terms is based on European Union Directive 99/44/EC and the provisions of the Civil Code.
These guarantee terms are only valid for appliances purchased and used in Belgium. For exported appliances, the user must first make sure that they satisfy the technical conditions (e.g.: voltage, frequency, installation instructions, type of gas, etc.) for the country concerned and that they can withstand the local climatic and environmental conditions. For appliances purchased abroad, the user must first ensure that they meet the qualifications required in Belgium.
Service In the event of technical faults, please first check whether you can remedy the problem yourself with the help of the operating instructions (section “What to do if…”). If you were not able to remedy the problem yourself, please contact the Customer Care Department or one of our service partners. In order to be able to assist you quickly, we require the following information: – Model description – Product number (PNC) – Serial number (S No.
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