LAVATHERM 8DBC946 USER MANUAL EN User Manual Tumble Dryer
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................. 2 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................5 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................7 4. CONTROL PANEL....................................................................................................... 8 5. PROGRAMME....
ENGLISH 3 manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference. - Read the supplied instructions. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety WARNING! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
www.aeg.com • • • • • • • • • • • • • side, that would prevent the appliance door from being fully opened. The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering. WARNING: The appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by a utility. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation process.
ENGLISH • • 5 WARNING: Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated. Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket. 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation • Remove all the packaging. • Do not install or use a damaged appliance. • Follow the installation instructions supplied with the appliance.
www.aeg.com • Visible LED radiation, do not look directly into the beam. • The LED lamp is dedicated to drum lighting. This lamp cannot be reused for other lighting purposes. • To replace the internal lighting, contact the Authorised Service Centre. 2.5 Care and cleaning WARNING! Risk of injury or damage to the appliance. • Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance. • Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents.
ENGLISH 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 Water container Control panel Internal lighting Appliance door Filter Rating plate For ease of loading laundry or ease of installation the door is reversible. (see separate leaflet).
www.aeg.com 4. CONTROL PANEL 1 2 6 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 On/Off button with Auto Off function 6 Programmes Programme dial Display Start/Pause button Options 4.
ENGLISH Symbol on the display Symbol description child lock on time drying option on time drying selection (10min-2h) - indicator: drain the water container indicator: clean the filter indicator: check the condenser , , laundry dryness option: iron dry, cupboard dry, cupboard dry +, extra dry , ECO ECO option on Quiet Mode option on Refresh option on , extension of the default anti-crease phase: +30min, +60min, +90min) , indicator: drying phase indicator: cooling phase indicator: crease guard ph
www.aeg.com Programme Load 1) Properties / Fabric mark 2) Woollen fabrics. Gentle drying for hand-washable woollens. Remove items immediately when the programme is completed. Wool 1 kg The wool drying cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the drying of wool garments labelled as "hand wash" provided that the garments are dried according to the instructions issued by the manufacturer of this machine. Follow the garment care label for other laundry instructions.
ENGLISH Programme Load 1) Properties / Fabric mark 2) Single or double duvets and pillows (with feather, down or synthetic fillings). 3 kg Duvet 11 / 1) The maximum weight refers to dry items. 2) For fabric mark meaning see chapter DAILY USE: Preparing the laundry. 3) The Cottons ECO programme in combination with the cupboard dry Dryness Level selection is the “Standard cotton programme” according to Commission Regulation EU n 392/2012.
www.aeg.com Program cupboard dry iron dry Spun at / residual humidity Drying time Energy consumption 1400 rpm / 50% 175 min 2,00 kWh 1000 rpm / 60% 200 min 2,28 kWh 1400 rpm / 50% 121 min 1,31 kWh 1000 rpm / 60% 143 min 1,64 kWh 1200 rpm / 40% 56 min 0,54 kWh 800 rpm / 50% 64 min 0,61 kWh Synthetics 3,5 kg cupboard dry 6. OPTIONS 6.1 Dryness Level 6.4 Anti-crease This option helps to achieve requested laundry dryness.
ENGLISH 6.8 Delay Start Lets to delay the start of a drying program from minimum of 30 minutes to maximum of 20 hours. 1. Set the drying program and options. 2. Touch Delay Start button again and again. Time of delay is on the display (e.g. if the program has to start after 12 hours.) 13 3. To activate Delay Start option, touch the Start/Pause button. Time to start decreases on the display. 6.
www.aeg.com Fabric label Description Laundry is not suitable for tumble drying. 8.2 Loading the laundry 8.5 Setting a programme CAUTION! Ensure the laundry is not trapped between the appliance door and the rubber seal. 1. Pull open the appliance door. 2. Load the laundry one item at a time. 3. Close the appliance door. 8.3 Turning on the appliance 4 To turn on the appliance: Push the On/Off button. If the appliance is on, some indicators appear on the display.
ENGLISH its symbol appears on the display or the led above the corresponding button lights up. 8.7 Child lock option The child lock can be set to prevent children from playing with the appliance. The child lock option locks all touch buttons and the program dial (this option does not lock the On/Off button). You can activate the child lock option: • before you touch the Start/Pause button - the appliance cannot start • after you touch the Start/Pause button - programs and option selection is unavailable.
www.aeg.com • Clean the filter after each drying cycle. • Do not use fabric softener to wash and then dry. In the tumble dryer laundry becomes soft automatically. • Use distilled water like that used for steam ironing. If it is necessary, clean the distilled water before (e.g. with a coffee filter) to remove any particles. • Always keep the airflow slots at the bottom of the appliance clear. • Make sure there is good airflow where the appliance is to be installed. 9.
ENGLISH 17 1. Open the door. Pull the filter up. 2. Push the hook to open the filter. 10.2 Emptying the water container Empty the condensed water container after each drying cycle. If the condensed water container is full, the programme stops automatically. The Tank symbol comes on the display and you must empty the water container. 3. Use a moist hand to clean both parts of the filter. To empty the water container: 1. Pull the water container out keeping it in a horizontal position. 2.
www.aeg.com 10.3 Cleaning the condenser 4. Lower the condenser lid. If the symbol Condenser flashes on the display, inspect the condenser and its compartment. If it is dirty, clean it. Do the check not less than once a 6 months. WARNING! Do not touch the metal surface with bare hands. Risk of injury. Wear protective gloves. Clean carefully to avoid damaging the metal surface. To inspect: 1. Open the door. Pull the filter up. 2. Open the condenser cover. 5.
ENGLISH Use a moist cloth to clean. Dry the cleaned surfaces with a soft cloth. CAUTION! Do not use furniture cleaning agents or cleaning agents which can cause corrosion. 19 10.6 Cleaning the airflow slots Use a vacuum cleaner to remove fluff from the airflow slots. 11. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem 1) Possible cause Remedy The tumble dryer is not connected Connect it to the mains socket. to the mains supply. Check the fuse in the fuse box (domestic installation). The tumble dryer does not operate.
www.aeg.com Problem 1) Possible cause Remedy It is not possible After a cycle starts it is not possible Turn the tumble dryer off and on. to change the to change the programme or opChange the programme or option programme or tion. as required. option. It is not possible The option you tried to select is to select an op- not available for the selected protion. An acoustic gramme. signal is emitted. Turn the tumble dryer off and on. Change the programme or option as required.
ENGLISH Possible cause Problem 1) Drying cycle too long 7) 21 Remedy The filter is clogged. Clean the filter. The load is too large. Do not exceed the maximum load size. The laundry was not spun sufficiently. Spin the laundry well in the washing machine. Too low or too high room temperature - this is not the appliance malfunction. Ensure a room temperature higher than +5°C and lower than +35°C. Optimal room temperature to achieve best drying results is between 19°-24°C.
www.aeg.com Off mode power absorption 0,50 W Type of use Household Permitted ambient temperature + 5°C to + 35°C Level of protection against ingress of solid particles and moisture ensured by the protective cover, except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against moisture IPX4 This product contains fluorinated greenhouse gases, hermetically sealed Gas designation R407c Weight 0,430 kg Global-warming potential (GWP) 1774 1) With reference to EN 61121.
ENGLISH 23 Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. Accessory name: PDSTP10, E6WHPED2. 13.3 Pedestal with drawer For increasing the height of the appliance in order to ease loading and unloading of laundry. Available from your authorised vendor. The drawer can be used for laundry storage e.g. : towels, cleaning products etc. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. 14. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle materials with the symbol .
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