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AEG LAVATHERM 56800 User Manual

AEG LAVATHERM 56800
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LAVATHERM 56800
Condenser dryer
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AEG LAVATHERM 56800 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAEG
ModelLAVATHERM 56800
CategoryDryer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

LAVATHERM 56800 Condenser Dryer User Information

Safety and Intended Use

Prior to Initial Start Up

Check machine for damage before first use and note installation instructions.

Intended Use and Warnings

Dryer is for domestic use only; avoid flammable solvents, rubber, and overloading.

Disposal Information

Packaging Material Disposal

Dispose of environmentally friendly packaging materials at local facilities.

Old Appliance Disposal

Dispose of old appliance at designated recycling points to prevent environmental harm.

Environmental Tips for Economical Use

Machine Description and Operating Screen

Key Machine Components

Diagram showing key components like water reservoir, filters, and loading door.

Operating Screen Layout and Controls

Overview of the control panel, programme selector, and maintenance displays.

Preparing for Drying Cycles

Before First Drying Cycle

Wipe drum with damp cloth or run a short cycle to remove residue.

Sorting and Preparing Laundry

Sort laundry by fabric type and care label; prepare items by closing zips and emptying pockets.

Overview of Drying Programmes

Drying Operation Basics

Switching On and Loading Laundry

Turn on the machine, open the door, load laundry, and close securely.

Selecting Programmes and Additional Functions

Use the programme selector and option buttons for desired drying settings.

Drying Programme Features and Timing

Audible Signal, Special Care, and Sensitive

Configure audible signals and use Special Care/Sensitive for delicate or frequently-worn textiles.

Setting Time Delay

Delay the start of a programme by 3, 6, or 9 hours using the DELAY TIMER button.

Managing Drying Cycles

Changing Programme Mid-Cycle

Reset programme to OFF and select a new one if a mistake was made.

Removing or Loading Laundry During Cycle

Open door, add/remove laundry, close securely, and press START/PAUSE to resume.

Drying Cycle Completion and Crease Guard

END and CREASE GUARD displays light up; remove laundry after crease guard phase.

Cleaning and Maintenance: Lint Filters

Cleaning Lint Filters

Clean micro-fine filter and fine strainer after every drying cycle for efficient operation.

Cleaning Filter Area and Door Seal

Cleaning the Entire Filter Area

Remove fluff from the entire filter area, using a vacuum cleaner if necessary.

Cleaning the Door Seal

Wipe the door seal with a damp cloth immediately after the drying cycle finishes.

Water Reservoir Maintenance

Emptying the Water Reservoir

Empty the water reservoir after each cycle; condensed water is not for consumption.

Heat Exchanger Cleaning

Cleaning the Heat Exchanger

Clean the heat exchanger regularly to prevent damage and maintain efficiency.

Drum and Housing Care

Cleaning the Drum

Clean the drum with a damp cloth and vinegar solution; avoid abrasives.

Cleaning Operating Screen and Housing

Wipe the operating screen and housing with a damp cloth; do not use harsh cleaners.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Initial Troubleshooting Steps

Check common causes and reset the machine if an error display appears.

Troubleshooting Detailed Guide

Troubleshooting and Light Bulb Replacement

Troubleshooting Specific Problems

Solutions for issues like drying results, door closing, and programme errors.

Replacing the Interior Light Bulb

Replace bulb with a special dryer bulb only; ensure lampcover is tightly secured.

Programming Options

Permanent Audible Signal Setting

Program the audible signal to remind you when the cycle is complete.

Adjusting Dryness Level Detection

Adjust the 'level of dryness' detection for slightly drier or damper results.

Deactivating Empty Water Display

Deactivate the EMPTY WATER display when using an external drain.

Technical Specifications and Consumption

Technical Data Overview

Details on dimensions, weight, loading volume, and energy consumption.

Programme Consumption Values

Energy consumption (kWh) for different programmes and loading volumes.

Installation and Connection Instructions

Installation Safety Instructions

Follow safety rules for electrical connection, room conditions, and appliance placement.

Removing Transport Safety Packaging

Remove all transport safety devices before first use to avoid machine damage.

Electrical Connection Details

Electrical Connection Procedure

Connect the appliance to an earthed socket; follow wiring colour codes and fuse specifications.

Permanent Connection and Door Reversal

Permanent Connection Requirements

Install a double pole switch for permanent connections, complying with regulations.

Door Reversal Procedure

Door reversal should be performed by a specialist; disconnect power first.

Special Accessories

Intermediate Installation Kits for Stacking

Kits for stacking the dryer on top of a washing machine.

External Condensate Drain Kit

Kit for continuous draining of condensate into a basin or drain.

Warranty and Guarantee Information

Standard Guarantee Conditions (Great Britain)

Standard guarantee covers defects due to faulty workmanship/materials within 12 months.

Guarantee Exclusions

Excludes damage from transportation, misuse, neglect, and non-AEG parts.

European Guarantee Transfer

Guarantee transfers within the EC/EFTA if product is installed and used domestically.

Service and Spare Parts

Contacting Service Force for Support

Contact Service Force by phone or website for repairs and spare parts.

Contacting Customer Care

Contact Customer Care for general questions about AEG-Electrolux appliances.

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