LAVATHERM 59850 User manual Condenser dryer with heat pump
Contents Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place. And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance. We wish you much joy with your new appliance.
Important safety information 3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT 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.
Important safety information WARNING! • Risk of fire! Never stop a tumble dry before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated. • Lint must not be allowed to accumulate around the tumble dryer. • Risk of electric shock! Do not spray down the appliance with jets of water.
Environment 5 Child safety • This machine is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision. • Children often do not recognise the hazards associated with electrical appliances. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. WARNING! • Danger of suffocation! The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, polystyrene) can be dangerous to children - Keep them out of children’s reach. • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach.
Installation INSTALLATION Transporting the appliance Only tip the appliance on its left side to transport (see illustration), if it cannot be transported in an upright position. WARNING! 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.
Installation 7 1. Open loading door 2. Pull off adhesive strips from inside appliance on top of drum. 3. Remove foil hose and polystyrene padding from the appliance. Electrical connection Details on mains voltage, type of current and the fuses required should be taken from the rating plate. The rating plate is fitted near the loading aperture (see “Product description” chapter). Connect the machine to an earthed socket, in accordance with current wiring regulations.
Installation Permanent connection In the 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 load or unload the laundry, the door can be reversed.
Product description PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 4 3 5 6 8 7 10 9 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Control panel Water reservoir Drum light Fine fluff filter Coarse fluff filter Fluff filter Rating plate Loading door (reversible) Heat exchanger door, fluff filter, heat exchanger Button for opening door in plinth Ventilation grille Adjustable feet 9
Control panel CONTROL PANEL Control panel 6 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 5 2 4 3 Programme selector and on/off switch Function buttons START PAUSE button DELAY START button Status LED Display Display 1 2 3 4 5 6 time to end / error message cycle phase status options warnings spin speed selection dryness selection 4 6 5 2 3 1 Display description DRYNESS default minimal DRYNESS medium DRYNESS maximum DRYNESS SPIN SPEED default minimal SPIN SPEED SPIN SPEED scope (200 rpm step) maximum SPIN SPEED
Before first use 11 Display description iron dry (drying phase indicator) light dry (drying phase indicator) cupboard dry (drying phase indicator) strong dry (drying phase indicator) - extra dry (drying phase indicator) cooling (drying phase indicator) crease guard (drying phase indicator) - empty water reservoir (warning) clean condenser (warning) clean filters (warning) child lock - - - long anti-crease - cycle duration time program scope (10 min - 3h) buzzer delay start delay start
Programme chart Programmes max. load1) Application/properties Options EXTRA DRY 3 kg Thorough drying of thick or multi-layered fabrics, e.g. pullovers, bedding, table linen. all except TIME STORAGE DRY 3 kg For thin fabrics which are not ironed, e.g. easy care shirts, table linen, baby clothes, socks, lingerie with bones or wires. all except TIME IRON DRY 3 kg For thin fabrics which are also to be ironed, e.g. knitwear, shirts.
Daily use Programmes WOOL max. load1) Application/properties Options 1 kg For drying woollen fabrics after they have been washed, using warm air at minimum mechanical load. Follow section Sorting laundry . Recommendation: Remove fabrics immediately after drying, as no anti-crease programme follows. The wool drying cycle of this tumble drying machine has been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company.
Daily use • Empty pockets. Remove metal items (paper clips, safety pins, etc). • Turn items with double-layered fabrics inside out (e.g. with cotton-lined anoraks, the cotton layer should be outermost). These fabrics will then dry better. Do not overload the appliance. Observe max. loading volume of 7 kg.
Daily use Selecting the programme Use the programme selector to set the programme you require. The estimated time to end of the programme appears in the LCD in h:mm format (hours:minutes). During the cycle time elapses by steps of one minute; less than 1 hour the leading zeros are not shown (ex. “59”, “5”, “0”). DRYNESS Increases the dryness of the dried laundry adequately to the selected level: , , . This option helps to achieve satisfying result of drying.
Daily use DELAY START Allows to delay the start of a drying programme from minimum of 30 min. to maximum of 20 hours. 1. Select the drying programme and additional options. 2. Press the DELAY START button repeatedly until the desired delay start is shown in the if the programme has to start after 12 hours. display, e.g. 3. To activate the delay timer, press the START PAUSE button. Time to start elapses in the displayed.
Care and cleaning 17 The drying cycles (except for the WOOL programme) are automatically followed by an anticrease phase which lasts around 30 minutes. The drum rotates at intervals during this phase. This keeps the laundry loose and free of creases. The laundry can be removed at any time during the anti-crease phase. (The laundry should be taken out towards the end of the anti-crease phase at the latest to prevent creases from forming.
Care and cleaning 3. After a period of time, a gleam because of detergent residue on laundry forms on the filters. When this occurs, clean the filters with warm water using a brush. Remove the filter from the door pulling it out. It can be positioned with the tooth facing to the left or to the right). After cleaning do not forget to put it back. 4. Push down the unlock button on the large coarse filter. Large mesh filter jumps up. 5. 6. Take out fine strainer. Remove fluff from fine strainer.
Care and cleaning 19 11. Push against the large mesh filter until it locks into the interlock. If the fine strainer is not fitted, the large mesh filter will not snap into place and the loading door cannot be closed. Cleaning the door seal Clean the door seal with a moist cloth immediately after the drying cycle is completed. Emptying the water reservoir Empty the water reservoir after each drying cycle.
Care and cleaning Cleaning heat exchanger filters If the indicator clean base filters lights up, the heat exchanger fluff filters in the base of the appliance must be cleaned, i.e. after each 5 drying cycles. Both filters are located in the appliance base. Water can collect in the filter housing therefore it is normal for the heat exchanger fluff filters to become wet. • Do not operate the tumble dryer without the fluff filters.
Care and cleaning 21 5. Use a moist hand to remove the fluff from the filter in the base . If necessary pull out and clean the filter with warm water using a wiper or brush. Clean the inside of the door, the fluff filter chamber and the rubber seals of fluff. 6. Insert the fluff filter into the base a . Insert the second fluff filter into the filter housing (it has to audibly lock) and slide it inside the filter chamber b . Close the door in plinth.
What to do if ... Clean operating screen and housing CAUTION! Do not use furniture cleaners or aggressive cleaning agents to clean the appliance. Use a damp cloth to wipe down the operating screen and housing. WHAT TO DO IF ... Troubleshooting by yourself Problem 1) Dryer does not work. Unsatisfactory drying results. Possible cause Remedy Dryer not connected to mains supply. Plug in at mains socket. Check fuse in fuse box (domestic installation). Loading door opened.
Machine settings Particularly high room temperature no machine fault. 23 Lower the room temperature if possible. 1) In case of error message on the LCD (e.g. E51 - only dryers with the LCD): Switch the dryer off and on. Set programme. Press the START PAUSE button. Does not work? - inform local service and quote the error code.
Technical specifications Setting Implementation Water hardness 1) 1. Turn the programme selector to any programme. 2. Press simultaneously the DRYNESS and TIME buttons and hold down for approx. 5 seconds. The current setting is on the display: – low conductivity <300 μS/cm – medium conductivity 300-600 μS/cm – high conductivity >600 μS/cm 3. Press the START PAUSE button sequentially until you set desired level. 4.
Service Use Domestic Permissible ambient temperature + 5°C to + 35°C 25 Consumption values The consumption values have been established under standard conditions. They may deviate when the machine is operated in domestic circumstances. Programme COTTON STORAGE DRY 3) Energy consumption in kWh / average drying time in min. 1.9/ 135 (7 kg load pre-drained at 1000 rpm) 1.7 (7 kg load pre-drained at 1200 rpm) 1.65 (7 kg load pre-drained at 1400 rpm) 1.
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