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    L A V A T H E R M 57520 electr onic Condenser Dryer Oper ating Instructions[...]

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    2 Dear customer , Pl ea se rea d t he se ope rat in g i ns tru ct io ns th rou gh care fu ll y , be fo re u si ng the appliance. Please ensure you fully under stand th e safety instructions on the fir st pag es of these operating instructions ! Retain this instruction book for future r eference, and pass on to any futur e owners. 1 The warning t[...]

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    3 Content Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Packag[...]

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    Content 4 Cleaning and maintenan ce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Cleaning the filter area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Cleaning the drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Cleani[...]

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    5 1 Important Safety Information Y our safety is of par amount importance, please ensure you r ead these warnings before installing or using the appliance. If you ar e unsure about any of the meanings of thes e warnings, contact the Customer Care Department. Gener al Safety • Any electrical work requir ed to install this appliance should be carri[...]

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    Important Safety Information 6 • If the appliance will be out of operation for an extended period of time, unplug it from the mains. • Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by qualified personnel. Repair s carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunction. Co ntact your l ocal AEG Service Force Centre fo[...]

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    7 3 Gener al Information • To prevent cr easing do not exceed the maximum load stated in the progr amme table. • When using fabric conditioning sheets, we recomm end the conditioning sheet is pinned (using a safety pin) to an article of laundry and placed in the tumble dryer . • Please ensure the appliance is easily accessible to an engineer [...]

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    8 2 Envir onmental pr otection tips • Your laundry will become light and soft in the laundry dryer even without a soft rinsing agent. • Loosen your laundry before loading it into the dryer . This helps to prevent lengthy running times and c reasing. • Ensure your laundry is well spun. In the following table we give an overview of specific ele[...]

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    Environmental protection tips 9 • Choose the right drying programme for the type and quantity of laundry . The drye r will then operate as economically as possible. Some typical consumpt ion values: If the amount of laundry is not en ough for a particular degr ee of dry- ing (e. g. HAND IRON), you should dry it in stages for best economy: Fill th[...]

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    10 Description of the appliance Fr ont view Control panel Water Reservoir with handle flap Vent Heat exchanger Unit behind Removable Plinth Fluff filter Reversible door Rating plate Feet (all height-adju stable) Interior Light[...]

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    Description of the appliance 11 Contr ol panel A Programme selector: T o select the drying programme B Pro gramme run display: In each ca se the display for the curr ent phase of the drying process is lit. C Buttons and display block – S PECIAL CARE button: For sensitive fa brics. This button has no effect if the QUICK button has alr eady been pr[...]

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    12 The pr ogramme selector positions • OFF: The tumble dryer is switched off. •L I G H T : The drum light switches on when the door is opened. • Progr amme group CO TTONS: Progr ammes for drying cotton and linen fabrics; maximum load 5 kg. • Progr amme group EASY CARES: Progr ammes for drying mixed fabrics and synthetics; maximum load 2.5 k[...]

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    13 Brief oper ating instructions • Ensure the laundry is well spun before tumble drying. • Prepare the laundry . • Open the door and load the laundry . • Shut the door . Attention! Do not catch washing in the door . • Select the drying progr amme on the pr ogramme selector . • Press the SPECIAL CARE, AUDIBLE SIGNAL or QUICK button if r [...]

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    14 Drying Pr epare the laundry • To pr event tangled bundles of laundry: Close zip fasteners; button-up bed linen and pillow cases; tie-together loose tapes, e.g. aprons. • Empty all pockets. • Remove all me tal objects (i.e. paper clips, pins, etc.). • Turn clothing consisting of do uble -layer fabric inside out (such as cotton-lined anora[...]

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    Drying 15 0 If requir ed, select the buttons SPECIAL CARE, AUDIBLE SIGNAL or QUICK. • SPECIAL CARE button This progr amme oper ates with reduced heat. Pr ess the SP E C I A L C A R E bu t t o n for fabrics bearing the care symbol S . Gentle drying is advisa- ble for heat-sensitive fabrics (such as acrylic and viscose). The SPECIAL CARE button has[...]

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    Drying 16 Start the drying pr ogramme 0 Press the ST ART button. The drying progr amme starts. The pr ogramme progr ess is indicated on progr amme phase dis- play . Removing laundry or load ing laundry when necessary Y ou can interrupt the drying process at any time to r emove some of the laundry or to add more laundry . 0 Open the door . 1 Caution[...]

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    Drying 17 Empty the water r eservoir 1 Caution! The condensed water is not suitable for drinking or for use with foodstuffs. The water reservoir should be emptied after every drying pr ogr amme. This avoids interruption of a progr amme when the water reservoir is full. 0 Grasp the handle flap of the water r eser- voir and pull-out completely . 0 Pu[...]

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    Drying 18 Clean the fluff filter To ensur e efficient oper ation of the tumble dryer , clean the fluff filter after each drying progr amme. Also check whether there ar e any r e mnants or fluff from the washing in the drum; r emove immediately . 0 Press the catch of the filter lid down- wards. The filter lid will open. 0 Take-out the fluff filter .[...]

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    Drying 19 Cleaning the heat exchanger 1 Important! When the HEAT EXCHANGER displa y lights, it is essential to clean the heat exchanger . Otherwise your dryer might suffer damage. In addition energy consumption will be increased if the heat exchanger unit is cover ed with fluff. 0 Open the door . 0 Press on the two ta bs to unlatch and take off the[...]

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    20 Pr ogr amme tables Progr amme group COTT ONS car e symbols R , Q ; maximum load 5 kg Programme Laundry T ype Examples fo r EXTRA DRY Heavy weight or mult i- layer ed fabrics Towelling mat erial, bath robes INTENSIVE DRY Thick textiles that ar e to be thorou ghly dried. Towelling, terry t owels STORAGE DRY Fabrics of me dium weight, articles not [...]

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    Programme tables 21 REFRESH prog ramme maximum load 1 kg Time pr ogrammes care symbols R , S 1 , Q ; loads less than 1 kg 1) Pr ess the SPECIAL CARE button ! Y ou can select 20 and 40 minutes pr ogra mme duration for additio nal drying of individual pieces of laundry or to dry small quantities. EASY IRON programme care symbols R , S 1 , Q ; maximum[...]

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    22 A small glossary of textile information Car e symbols Ensure articles to be dried ar e suit able for tumble drying. If they are one of the following symbols should be present on the care label: R Normal drying S Dry ing with specia l care ( pres s the SPECIAL CARE button!) Q This fabric can be tumble dried. The fabric manufactur er does not stip[...]

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    23 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the filter ar ea 1 Important! When the CL EAN FIL TER displa y lights, it is essential to clean the fluff filter . Otherwise your dryer might suffer damage. A small amount of fluff may reach the ar ea ar ound the filter in spite of the fluff filter . Therefor e you should clean the entire filter ar ea from time [...]

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    Cleaning and mainten ance 24 Cleaning the panel and oper ating parts 1 War n i n g ! Do not use household furniture polish or aggressive deter- gents. 0 Wipe over the panel and operating parts with a damp cloth. Only use warm water . Cleaning the door seal 0 Rub the door seal with a damp cloth immediately after the drying pro- cedure. Cleaning the [...]

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    25 What to do if ... If the tumble dryer is not working co rrectly please carry out the follow- ing checks before calling out an engineer . Symptom P ossible cau se Solution The tumble dryer will not start The appliance is not plugged in Plug in the applianc e The fuse has blown Check the fuse The START/P AUSE button has not been pressed Press the [...]

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    What to do if ... 26 If after these checks, the tu mble dryer still does not wo rk, contact your local AEG Service Force Centr e. The drum illumination does not work Is the tumble dryer plugged in Plug in the tumble dryer The progr amme selector is in the OFF position Turn the progr amme selector dial to LIGHT The bulb needs replacing Replace bulb [...]

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    What to do if ... 27 Please note that it will be necessary to provide pr oof of pur chase for any in-guarantee service calls. In-guarantee customer s should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechani- cal or electri cal br eakdown. Replacing the interior light 0 A re placement bulb c[...]

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    28 Service & Spar e P arts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to pur- chase spare parts, please contact Service For ce by telephoning: 087 05 929 929 Y our telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service For ce Centre covering your post code area. For the adress of your local Servic e For ce Centre and f[...]

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    29 Guar antee Conditions Standard guar antee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG appliance or any part ther eof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty wo rkmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion r epair or r eplace th e same FREE OF CHARGE for la bour , materials or carri[...]

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    Guarantee Conditions 30 Eur opean Guarantee If you should move to another co untry within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications: • The guarantee starts fr om the date you first pur chased your product. • The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts [...]

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    31 For the installer - Safety information • Check the appliance for transporta tion damage befor e installation. • If the tumble dryer has to be carried, first r emove the plinth! • Any electrical work requir ed to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent per son. • Do not install the appliance on[...]

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    32 T echnical data H e i g h t x W i d t h x D e p t h 8 5x6 0x6 0c m Depth with the door open 1 17 cm Height adjustable from 1.0 / – 0.4 cm Empty weight approx. 46 kg Load (depending on the progr amme) max. 5 kg P ower consumption in acc. with IEC 1 121 s. e. 3.5 kWh (5 kg Cotton, spun at 800 revolutions per minute, progr amme COTT ONS STORAGE D[...]

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    33 Electrical Connection Any electrical work requir ed to inst all this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. 1 W ARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EART HED. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed. Before switching on, make sur e th e electricity supply voltage is[...]

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    Electrical Connection 34 • The wire coloured gr een and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter “E“ or by the earth symbol or coloured gr een and yellow • The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal “N“ or coloured blac k. • The wire coloured br own must be connected to the terminal marked “L“ [...]

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    35 Door Reversal Instructions The door opening direction can be changed if r equired. 1 War n in g ! Before rever sing the door , isolate the appliance from the mains supply . Proceed as follows to r everse the door opening dir ection: 0 Unscrew the scr ews A on the fr ont panel of the appliance. 0 Take-off the door by sliding it out horizontally .[...]

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    Door Reversal Instructions 36 0 Take-out the latched catch covering J and pull-off the plug. 0 Connect the door catch H and the catch covering J on the respective opposite side to the plug, insert into the hole and screw-down or latch into position. 0 Push the door with the hinges into the holes provided for them in the front panel of the appliance[...]

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    37 Special accessories Y ou can obtain the following special accessories from your retailer . Dr ainage kit A drainage kit (TRZ955, E-No. 9 16 0 19 000) can be purchased to adapt the dryer to drain the condensed water into an existing dr ain, sink etc. This eliminates having to empt y the condensed water re servoir , although the r eservoir must st[...]

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    39 Index A Acrylate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Acrylic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Anorak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 AUDIBLE SIGNAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 , 16 C Closing the door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Condenser . [...]

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    From the El ectrolux Gr oup . The world´s No.1 choice. The Electrolux Gr oup is the world´s largest producer of power ed applia nces for ki tchen, cleanin g and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Gr oup products (such as refrigerators, c ookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) ar e sold each year to a va l[...]