AEG LAVATHERM T65170AV User manual

USER
MANUAL
EN User Manual
Tumble Dryer
LAVATHERM 65170AV

CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INFORMATION.............................................................................................3
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................5
3. ACCESSORIES............................................................................................................. 7
4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................8
5. CONTROL PANEL....................................................................................................... 8
6. PROGRAMME TABLE................................................................................................. 9
7. OPTIONS....................................................................................................................10
8. SETTINGS...................................................................................................................11
9. BEFORE FIRST USE................................................................................................... 12
10. DAILY USE................................................................................................................12
11. HINTS AND TIPS..................................................................................................... 13
12. CARE AND CLEANING.......................................................................................... 13
13. TROUBLESHOOTING.............................................................................................15
14. TECHNICAL DATA..................................................................................................16
15. INSTALLATION........................................................................................................17
16. PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET IN REFERENCE TO E.U. REGULATION
1369/2017........................................................................................................................20
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1. SAFETY INFORMATION
Before beginning the installation and use of this
appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The
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.
1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety
WARNING!
Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent
disability.
•This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved.
•Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons
with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be
kept away from the appliance unless continuously
supervised.
•Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept
away from the appliance unless continuously
supervised.
•Do not let children play with the appliance.
•Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of
it appropriately.
•Keep detergents away from children.
•Keep children and pets away from the appliance when
the door is open.
•If the appliance has a child safety device, it should be
activated.
•Children shall not carry out cleaning and user
maintenance of the appliance without supervision.
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1.2 General Safety
•Do not change the specification of this appliance.
•If the tumble dryer is put on top of a washing
machine, use the stacking kit. The stacking kit,
available from your authorized vendor, can be used
only with the appliance specified in the instructions
supplied with the accessory. Read it carefully before
installation (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 open.
•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 a 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. Make sure that the
mains plug is accessible after installation.
•Ensure good air ventilation in the room where the
appliance is installed to avoid the backflow of
unwanted gases into the room from appliances
burning gas or other fuels, including open fires.
•Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is
used for exhausting fumes from any appliances
burning gas or other fuels.
•If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised
Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid
an electrical hazard.
•Do not exceed the maximum load of 7 kg (refer to the
"Programme chart" chapter).
•Do not use the appliance if items have been soiled
with industrial chemicals.
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•Wipe away lint or packaging debris that has
accumulated around the appliance.
•Do not run the appliance without a filter. Clean the lint
filter before or after each use.
•Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer.
•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.
•Fabric softeners, or similar products, should only be
used as specified by the product manufacturer’s
instructions.
•Remove all objects from items that could be a source
of fire ignition such as lighters or matches.
•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.
• Always take care when moving the
appliance as it is heavy. Always use
safety gloves and enclosed footwear.
• Do not install or use the appliance
where the temperature can be lower
than 5°C or higher than 35°C.
• The floor area on which the appliance
is to be installed must be flat, stable,
heat resistant and clean.
• Make sure that there is air circulation
between the appliance and the floor.
• Always keep the appliance vertical
when it is being moved.
• The rear surface of the appliance
must be put against a wall.
• When the appliance is in its
permanent position, check if it is
levelled correctly with the aid of a
spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet
accordingly.
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2.2 Electrical connection
WARNING!
Risk of fire and electric
shock.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Make sure that the parameters on the
rating plate are compatible with the
electrical ratings of the mains power
supply.
• 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.
2.3 Use
WARNING!
Risk of injury, electric shock,
fire, burns or damage to the
appliance.
• This appliance is for household use
only.
• Do not dry damaged (torn, frayed)
items that contain padding or fillings.
• Only dry fabrics which are suitable for
drying in a tumble dryer. Follow the
instructions on the fabric label.
• If you have washed your laundry with
a stain remover start an extra rinse
cycle before you start the dryer.
• Do not drink or prepare food with the
condensed water/distilled water. It
can cause health problems to people
and pets.
• Do not sit or stand on the open door
of the appliance.
• Do not dry dripping wet clothes in a
tumble dryer.
2.4 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. Do
not use any abrasive products,
abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or
metal objects.
2.5 Disposal
WARNING!
Risk of injury or suffocation.
• Disconnect the appliance from the
mains electrical and water supplies.
• Cut off the mains electrical cable
close to the appliance and dispose of
it.
• Remove the door catch to prevent
children or pets from becoming
trapped in the drum.
• Dispose of the appliance in
accordance with local requirements
for the disposal of Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
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3. ACCESSORIES
3.1 Stacking kit
Product name: SKP11.
Available from your authorized dealer.
Stacking kit can be used only with the
washing machines specified in the
leaflet. See leaflet attached. Read
carefully the instructions supplied with
the kit.
3.2 Pedestal with the drawer
Product name: PDSTP10.
Available from your authorized dealer.
To put the appliance higher at the level
which helps to easy load and remove the
laundry.
The drawer can be use for laundry
storage e.g. : towels, cleaning products
and more. Read carefully the instructions
supplied with the accessory.
3.3 Vent kit
Universal kit for vented dryers where an
outdoor outlet is not possible. The tank
collects lint and condensation, thus
avoiding dirt and damage due to
moisture in the room where the tumble
dryer is placed.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the kit.
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4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
1
3
2
5
6
7
4
1Control panel
2Appliance door (reversible)
3Primary Filter
4Adjustable feet
5Plastic ring
6Side/rear ventilation opening
7Rating plate
5. CONTROL PANEL
1 2
4 36789 5
1Programme knob and OFF switch 2Push button Delay
3Indication lamp: clean the filter
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4Push button Start/Pause
5Function status LED
6Push button Buzzer
7Push button Anti-crease
8Push button Sensitive
9Push button Delicate
6. PROGRAMME TABLE
Programmes Type of load Load (max.)1) /
Fabric mark
Cotton
Extra Dry Drying level: extra dry. 7kg/
Strong Dry Drying level: strong dry. 7kg/
Cupboard Dry 2) 3) Drying level: cupboard dry. 7kg/
Iron Dry 2) Drying level: suitable for ironing. 7kg/
Synthetic
Extra Dry Drying level: extra dry. 3kg/
Cupboard Dry 2) Drying level: cupboard dry. 3kg/
Iron Dry Drying level: suitable for ironing. 3kg/
Special
Time 30’ Time programme to dry individual items of
laundry. 1kg/
Refresh Refreshing textiles that were in storage. 1kg
Bed Linen Bed linen such as single and double sheets,
pillowcases, duvet cover. 2kg/
Jeans
Leisure clothing such as jeans, sweat-shirts
of different material thicknesses (e.g. at the
neck, cuffs and seams). 7kg/
Sports Sportswear, thin and light fabrics, microfib-
er, polyester. 2kg/
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Programmes Type of load Load (max.)1) /
Fabric mark
Easy Iron
Easy care fabrics for which a minimum of
ironing is necessary. The drying results can
be different from one type of fabric to an-
other. Shake the items before putting them
in the appliance. When the programme has
ended, immediately remove the items and
put them on a hanger.
1kg (or 5 shirts)/
Wool Refresh
Refreshing a wool fabrics. Wool items be-
come soft and cosy. Remove the items im-
mediately after the programme end.
1kg
1) The maximum weight refers to dry items.
2) For test institutes only: Standard programmes for tests are specified in the EN 61121 document.
3) The Cotton Cupboard Dry ECO programme is the “Standard cotton programme” according to
Commission Regulation EU No. 392/2012. It is suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry and it is the
most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption for drying wet cotton laundry.
7. OPTIONS
7.1 Delicate
With this option you can set a delicate
drying programme that has a low
temperature. Use this option with a
fabrics that have the symbol on the
fabric label (e.g. acrylic, viscose).
7.2 Sensitive
To dry lightly of fabrics that are
frequently worn. Programme starts on full
heat setting, which is then decrease as
the programme continue to be lightly to
the laundry.
7.3 Anti-crease
Extends the anti-crease phase by 60
minutes at the end of the drying cycle.
This function reduces creases. The
laundry can be removed during the anti-
crease phase.
7.4 Buzzer
The buzzer sounds at the:
• cycle end
• start and end of the anti-crease phase
• cycle interruption
The buzzer function is by default always
on. You can use this function to activate
or deactivate the sound.
You can activate the Buzzer
option with all programmes.
7.5 Options table
Programmes1) Delicate Sensitive Anti-crease
Cotton
Extra Dry ■ ■ ■
Strong Dry ■ ■ ■
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