LAVATHERM 8DBM740G USER MANUAL EN User Manual Tumble Dryer
www.aeg.com 2 CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION...........................................................................................2 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.......................................................................................... 5 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION........................................................................................ 7 4. CONTROL PANEL.....................................................................................................8 5. PROGRAM................
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 • • • • • • • • • • • • • The appliance can be installed as freestanding or below the kitchen counter with correct space (Refer to the Installation leaflet). Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side, that would prevent the appliance door from being fully opened. The ventilation opening in the base (if applicable) must not be covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering.
ENGLISH • • • • • • • 5 Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer. Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the tumble dryer.
www.aeg.com • The appliance must be earthed. • Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply. If not, contact an electrician. • Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket. • Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables. • Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug. • Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands. • This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives. 2.
ENGLISH 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 Water container Control panel 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 4 5 1 Program dial 2 Display 3 Start/Pause button 4 Options 5 On/Off button with Auto Off function 6 Programs 4.
ENGLISH Symbol on the display Symbol description child lock on , , laundry dryness: iron dry, cupboard dry, cupboard dry +, extra dry , indicator: drain the water container indicator: clean filter indicator: do the check of the heat exchanger time dry option on time programme selection (10min-2h) - indicator: drying phase indicator: crease guard phase indicator: cooling phase 5. PROGRAM Program Load 1) Properties / Fabric mark 2) 7 kg Cotton fabrics. / 3,5 kg Synthetic and mixed fabrics.
www.aeg.com Program Load 1) Properties / Fabric mark Wool fabrics. Gentle drying for hand-washable woollens. Remove immediately the items when the program 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 Program Load 1) Properties / Fabric mark Single or double duvets and pillows (with feather, down or synthetic fillings). 3 kg Duvets 11 / 1) The maximum weight refers to dry items. 2) The Cottons program in combination with the cupboard dry Dryness selection is the “Standard cotton program”. It is suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry and it is the most efficient program in terms of energy consumption for drying wet cotton laundry. 5.
www.aeg.com Program iron dry Spun at / residual humidity Drying time Energy consumption 1000 rpm / 60% 134 min 1,74 kWh 1400 rpm / 50% 87 min 1,04 kWh 1000 rpm / 60% 104 min 1,29 kWh 1200 rpm / 40% 55 min 0,60 kWh 800 rpm / 50% 67 min 0,75 kWh Synthetics 3,5 kg cupboard dry 6. OPTIONS 6.1 Dryness This option helps to achieve requested laundry dryness. Possible selections: level.
ENGLISH Time of delay is on the display (e.g. if the program has to start after 12 hours.) 3. To activate Delay Start option, 13 • cycle end • start and end of crease guard phase The buzzer option is by default always on. You can use this option to activate or deactivate the sound. touch the Start/Pause button. Time to start decreases on the display. 6.8 Buzzer The sound is heard at the: 7. BEFORE FIRST USE Rear drum packaging is removed automatically when dryer is activated for the first time.
www.aeg.com Fabric label Description Laundry is suitable for tumble drying at higher temperatures. Laundry is suitable for tumble drying at low temperatures only. Laundry is not suitable for tumble drying. 8.2 Loading the laundry 8.5 Setting a program CAUTION! Ensure the laundry is not trapped between the appliance door and rubber seal. 1. Pull open the appliance door. 2. Load the laundry one item at a time. 3. Close the appliance door. 8.
ENGLISH 15 8.8 Starting a program To activate or deactivate an option touch the relevant button or 2 buttons combination. When the option is activated, the LED above the button or symbol illuminates on the display. 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).
www.aeg.com 3. Remove the laundry. 4. Close the appliance door. 9. HINTS AND TIPS 9.1 Ecological hints • Spin the laundry well before drying. • Do not exceed the load sizes which are specified in the programs chapter. • 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.
ENGLISH 17 10. CARE AND CLEANING 10.1 Cleaning the filter At the end of each cycle the Filter symbol comes on the display and you must clean the filter. 5. If necessary, remove fluff from the filter socket and gasket. You can use a vacuum cleaner. Place the filter back inside the filter socket. The filter collects the fluff during the drying cycle. 1. Open the door. Pull the filter up. 10.2 Emptying the water container 2. Push the hook to open the filter.
www.aeg.com 3. Push the plastic connection back in and place the water container back into position. 4. To continue the programme press the Start/Pause button. 10.3 Cleaning the condenser 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. 4. Lower the condenser lid. WARNING! Do not touch the metal surface with bare hands. Risk of injury. Wear protective gloves.
ENGLISH CAUTION! Do not use abrasive materials or steel wool to clean the drum. 10.5 Cleaning the control panel and housing Use a standard neutral soap detergent to clean the control panel and housing. Use a moist cloth to clean. Dry the cleaned surfaces with a soft cloth. 19 CAUTION! Do not use furniture cleaning agents or cleaning agents which can cause corrosion to clean the appliance. 10.6 Cleaning the airflow slots Use a vacuum cleaner to remove fluff from the airflow slots. 11.
www.aeg.com Problem 1) The loading door does not close Not possible to change the program or option. Possible cause Remedy The filter is not locked into position. Put the filter in the correct position. Laundry is trapped between the door and the seal. Remove trapped items and close the door. After cycle start it is not possible to Turn the tumble dryer off and on. change the program or option. Change the program or option as required.
ENGLISH Possible cause Problem 1) Drying cycle too long 6) 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. 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 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 R134a Weight 0,300 kg Global-warming potential (GWP) 1430 1) With reference to EN 61121. 7kg of cotton centrifuged at 1000 rpm.
ENGLISH After installation, the water container is drained automatically. The water container must stay in the appliance. The installed hose must be minimum 50 cm to maximum 100 cm from floor level. The hose cannot be in a loop. Decrease the length of the hose if necessary. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. 23 Available from your authorised vendor. For increasing the height of the appliance in order to ease loading and unloading of laundry.
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