LAVATHERM 7041 TK ELECTRONIC Condensation dryer User Information
Dear customer, Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a later date. Pass this User Information 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. Attention: Notes that show how to avoid damage to the appliance.
Contents Instructions for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Environmental tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Description of machine. . . . . . .
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Consumption values. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Installation and connection instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Installation safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Removing transport safety equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Instructions for use 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.
• With stacked washer and dryer: Do not place objects on the dryer. These may fall off during operation. • The covering bonnet of the bulb for the drum light must be screwed down tightly. 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.
Disposal 2 2 1 Packaging material All the packaging materials used are harmless to the environment and can be recycled. Plastics are marked, e. g., >PE<>PS< etc. Use these markings to dispose of the packaging material in the right containers at your local recycling centre. Old appliance Dispose of your old appliance in accordance with the disposal guidelines where you live. Warning! Remove mains plug from socket when you have no further use for the machine.
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 INTENSITY button Display showing level of dryness Multi-display DELAY TIMER button Programme progress display Block of buttons and displays 8 Programme selector
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 (BAUMWOLLE) programme group. – Mixtures and synthetics for programmes in EASY CARES (MISCHGEWEBE) programme group. • Sorting by care label.
Overview of programmes EASY CARES (MISCHGEWEBE) COTTONS (BAUMWOLLE) INTENSIVE DRY (STARKTROCKEN) SPECIAL CARE (SCHON) 1) AUDIBLE SIGNAL (SIGNAL) SENSITIVE (SENSITIV) 1) INTENSITY (RESTFEUCHTE) EXTRA DRY (EXTRATROCKEN) max. loading volume (weight when dry) Programme Additional functions 6kg • • • • Application/properties Drying thick or multi-layered textiles, e.g. terry towelling items, bathing costumes. Care symbols mn mn 6kg • • • • Drying thick textiles, e.g.
30 MIN LEISURE (FREIZEIT) EASY IRON (LEICHTBÜGELN) WOOL CARE (WOLLPFLEGE) REFRESH (AUFFRISCHEN) 1kg 6kg 1kg 1kg 1kg • • • • • • • • • • - • - - - INTENSITY (RESTFEUCHTE) SENSITIVE (SENSITIV) 1) AUDIBLE SIGNAL (SIGNAL) SPECIAL CARE (SCHON) 1) max. loading volume (weight when dry) Programme Additional functions Application/properties Care symbols - 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 (BELEUCHTUNG). 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 (TÜR) button. 2. Load your laundry (do not force it in).
If required, press the SPECIAL CARE (SCHON), AUDIBLE SIGNAL (SIGNAL) or SENSITIVE (SENSITIV) buttons. SPECIAL CARE (SCHON) For especially gentle drying of sensitive fabrics with the l care label and for temperature-sensitive textiles (e.g. acrylic, viscose). Programme is executed with reduced heat. SPECIAL CARE (SCHON) is only suitable for use with loads of up to 3kg! AUDIBLE SIGNAL (SIGNAL) When the drying cycle has finished, an intermittent audible signal will sound.
Starting the programme Press the START/PAUSE button. The programme is started. The programme progress display and the display showing the level of dryness show drying progress. Changing programme To change a programme which has been selected by mistake once the programme has started, first turn the programme selector to OFF (AUS) and then reset the programme. 3 The programme can no longer be changed directly once the programme has started.
1. Open loading door 2. Before removing the laundry, remove lint from the micro-fine filter. It is best to use a damp hand for this purpose (refer to “Cleaning and maintenance” section). 3. Remove laundry. 4. Turn the programme selector to OFF (AUS). Important! After each drying cycle – clean the micro-fine filter and fine strainer, – drain the condensate tank (refer to the “Cleaning and maintenance” section). 5. Close loading door.
4. Take out fine strainer. 5. Remove fluff from fine strainer. It is best to use a damp hand for this purpose. 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.
Emptying the condensate tank 1 Empty condensate tank after every drying cycle. If the condensate tank is full, an active programme will break off automatically and the EMPTY WATER (BEHÄLTER) display will light up. In order to continue the programme, the condensate tank must first be emptied. Warning! The condensate is not suitable for drinking or for preparing foodstuffs. 1. Pull drawer containing condensate tank out (1). Pull out condensate tank’s outlet connections (2). 3 3 2.
Cleaning heat exchanger 1 If the HEAT EXCHANGER (WÄRMETAUSCHER) display is illuminated, the heat exchanger needs to be cleaned. Caution! Operating when the heat exchanger is clogged with lint can damage the dryer. This also increases energy consumption. 1. Open loading door 2. Open base door. To do this, press the release button located beneath the loading aperture and open the base door to the left. 3. Remove lint from the inside of the door and the heat exchange chamber.
Cleaning the drum 1 3 Caution! Do not use abrasives or steel wool to clean the drum. Lime in the water or cleaning agents may form a barely visible lining on the inside of the drum. The degree to which the laundry has been dried is then no longer detected reliably. The laundry is damper than expected when removed from the dryer. Use a standard domestic cleaner (e.g. vinegar-based cleaner) to wipe down the inside of the drum and drum ribs.
Problem Possible cause Remedy Select a different programme the next time you dry (see Wrong programme selected. “Overview of programmes” section). Drying results unsatisfactory. Lint filter clogged. Clean lint filter. Heat exchanger clogged with lint. Clean heat exchanger. Incorrect volume of laundry. Observe recommended loading volumes. Ventilation slots in base area Uncover ventilation slots in covered up. base area. Residue on inside surface of Clean inside surface of drum drum or drum ribs.
Problem Possible cause Programme inactive, EMPTY WATER (BEHÄLCondensate tank is full. TER) display illuminated. Drying cycle ends shortly after programme starts. END (ENDE) display illuminated. Drying cycle lasts an unusually long time. Note: After around 5 hours the drying cycle ends automatically (see „Drying cycle complete“). Remedy Empty condensate tank, then start programme with START/ PAUSE button. Select time programme or Not enough washing load- higher drying level (e.g.
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 (SIGNAL) button and hold down for approx. 5 seconds. A brief signal sounds several times. The AUDIBLE SIGNAL (SIGNAL) display flashes several times. The setting is permanently programmed. The setting is cancelled as described under 1 and 2.
Technical Data 5 This appliance complies 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.
3. Remove foil hose and polystyrene padding from the machine. 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 specialist. If necessary, please contact our after-sales service or your specialist dealer.
5. Unscrew hinge A from the loading door, rotate through 180°, reinsert on the opposite side and screw down. 6. Reinsert cover plates B and C on the opposite site having first rotated them through 180°. 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.
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.
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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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