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Lamona FLM8801 User Manual

Lamona FLM8801
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User Instructions
FLM8801
Freestanding Condenser Tumble Dryer
ISSUE v1.3 240323
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Lamona FLM8801 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLamona
ModelFLM8801
CategoryDryer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

User Instructions

Appliance Registration

Guidance on registering the appliance for warranty and updates.

Free 3 Year Guarantee

Appliance Registration within 90 Days

Instructions for registering the appliance within 90 days to activate the 3-year guarantee.

Welcome and Environmental Care

Disposal of Packaging Material

Information on recycling tumble dryer packaging to reduce environmental impact.

Disposing of Old Appliance

Guidance on the proper disposal of old electrical appliances for environmental protection.

Warning and Safety Information

Correct Application and Use

Details on the intended household use and limitations of the tumble dryer.

Safety Precautions for Children

Essential safety measures to protect children from potential hazards associated with the tumble dryer.

Technical Safety Requirements

Technical guidelines for safe installation and connection, including earthing and power supply.

Operating Safety Guidelines

Electrical Connection Safety

Specific instructions for safe electrical connection, plug replacement, and wiring.

Correct Usage Guidelines

Best practices for operating the tumble dryer to ensure safety and prevent damage.

Fire and Explosion Risks

Information on flammable refrigerants, ventilation, and incompatible cleaning agents.

Dryer Accessories and Cautions

Approved Accessories

Information on using only LAMONA-approved accessories to maintain warranty and safety.

Cautions During Dryer Operation

Important warnings regarding load types, metal supports, leather items, and overloading.

Permanent Drain Outlet Option

Instructions for setting up an optional drain hose for continuous water removal.

Main Points for Use

Latest Drying Technology Explained

Explanation of heat pump technology, drying characteristics, and normal operational noises.

Operating the Tumble Dryer

Tumble Dryer Overview and Components

Identification of key parts of the tumble dryer, including the water container and control panel.

Control Panel Functions

Detailed explanation of each button and indicator on the tumble dryer's control panel.

Minimum Installation Clearances

Required space around the dryer for proper ventilation and operation.

Energy Efficient Drying Practices

Items Unsuitable for Tumble Drying

List of fabrics and items that should not be placed in the tumble dryer.

Pre-treatment for Soiled Laundry

Instructions for washing items soiled with specific substances before tumble drying.

Sorting Laundry for Drying

Sort by Care Symbols

Guidance on interpreting laundry care labels for tumble dryer suitability.

Sort by Thickness and Fabric Type

Recommendations for separating laundry based on thickness and fabric composition for optimal drying.

Check Garments for Foreign Objects

Instructions to prevent damage by checking pockets for items like coins, keys, and lighters.

Loading the Tumble Dryer

Drum Loading and Door Operation

Instructions for loading laundry, checking for foreign objects, and operating the dryer door.

Programme and Option Selection

Guidance on selecting the appropriate drying cycle and additional functions.

Initiate Drying Cycle

Instructions for starting the selected drying programme using the Start/Pause button.

Tumble Dryer Programmes

Cotton Extra Dry Programme

Details on drying thick, multi-layer cotton fabrics at high temperatures.

Cotton Cupboard Dry Programme

Suitable for drying cotton pyjamas and underwear for closet storage.

Cotton Iron Dry Programme

Prepares cotton laundry for ironing, leaving items slightly damp.

Synthetics Cupboard Dry Programme

Dries synthetic garments at lower temperatures for closet storage.

Synthetics Iron Dry Programme

Prepares synthetic items for ironing, leaving them slightly damp.

Delicate Programme

Low-temperature drying for thin clothes like shirts, blouses, and silk.

Time Drying Programme

Allows manual setting of drying duration from 20 minutes to 200 minutes.

Baby Care Programme

Low-temperature drying for delicate infant clothing.

Additional Programme Details

Duvet Programme

Specific programme for drying duvets.

Sport Programme

Low-temperature drying for synthetic sportswear.

Mix Programme

Dries mixed cotton-synthetic garments without colour transfer.

Wool Refresh Programme

Revitalizes cotton-synthetic garments, removing odours.

Refresh Programme

Uses air to refresh garments and eliminate odours without heat.

Express '34' Programme

Quick drying programme for 1kg of synthetic shirts in 34 minutes.

Shirt 20' Programme

Dries 2-3 shirts in 20 minutes, ready for ironing.

Additional Programme Options

Programme Options Compatibility

Overview table showing which options are compatible with each drying programme.

Standby Mode Operation

Explanation of the dryer's energy-saving standby mode and how to reactivate it.

Option Functionality

Drying Level Adjustment

How to set the desired dryness level (LO to L3) for the selected programme.

Delicate Fabric Drying Option

How to use the Delicate option for gentler, longer drying at lower temperatures.

Anti-crease Functionality

Explanation of the automatic anti-crease phase and how to extend it.

Advanced Programme Controls

Delay Start Timer

Instructions for setting a delayed start time for programmes, from 1 to 23 hours.

Custom Time Drying

How to manually set the drying time for specific durations.

Child Lock Activation and Deactivation

Steps to lock and unlock the control panel to prevent accidental changes.

End of Programme Procedures

Opening Door and Removing Laundry

Steps to take after the drying cycle finishes, including emptying the water tank and cleaning filters.

Cleaning and Care Instructions

Dryer Ventilation and Airflow Maintenance

Ensuring the dryer has adequate ventilation and keeping air inlets/outlets clear.

External Casing and Control Panel Cleaning

How to clean the exterior of the dryer using a damp cloth and mild detergent.

Interior Drum and Seal Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the inside of the drum, door seal, and fluff filter area.

Maintenance Procedures

Filter Cleaning Procedures

Detailed steps for cleaning the fluff filters to ensure optimal drying performance.

Condenser Grille Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the condenser grilles every three months.

Problem Solving Guide

Technical Specifications

Product Information and Energy Labels

Details on the dryer's dimensions, capacity, energy rating, and technical data.

Error Code Reference

Product Fiche Details

Guarantee Information

Product Guarantee Terms (UK & Ireland)

Details of the manufacturer's guarantee, coverage, and conditions for claims.

Reporting a Product Problem

What information to have ready and who to contact when reporting an issue with the appliance.

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