Electrolux LAVATHERM 32600 manual

LAVA THERM 32600 Ve n t e d Tu m b l e D r y e r Oper ating and Installation Instructions[...]

2 Dear customer , Please read these oper ating instructions through car efully , before using the appliance. Please ensure you fully under stand the safety instructions on the fir s t pag es of these operating instructions! Retain this instruction book for future r eference, and pass on to any future owner s. 1 The warning triangle and/or the key w[...]

3 Contents Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 General Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Child Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 [...]

Contents 4 Progr amme tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 A small glossary of textile information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Care symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 7 Cleaning[...]

Important Safety Information 5 1 Important Safety Information Y our safety is of paramount importance, please ensur e you read these warnings before installing or using the appliance. If you ar e unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings, contact the Customer Care Department. Gener al Safety • Any e lectrical work requir ed to install th[...]

Important Safety Information 6 • Do not use the mains cable to pull the plug out of the socket. • Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by qualified per- sonnel. Repairs carried out by inexperie nced persons may cause injury or serious malfunction. Contact your local A EG Service Force Centre for repair . • Washing that is in po[...]

For the installer - Safety inform ation 7 For the installer - Safety information • Check the appliance for transportation damage before installation. • Any electrical work requir ed to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent per son. • This tumble dryer is designed to be vented through to the open [...]

Technical data 8 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. 40 kg Load (depending on the progr amme) max. 5 kg P ower consumption in acc. with IEC 1 12 1 s. e. 3.4 kWh (5 kg Cotton, spun at 800 revolutions per minute) Area of use Ho[...]

Electrical Connection 9 Electrical Connection Any electrical work requir ed to install thi s appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. 1 W A RNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety meas- ures not be observed. Before switching on, make sur e the electri[...]

Electrical Connection 10 • The wire colour ed green and yellow must be connected to the termi- nal marked with the letter “ E “ or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow • The wire colour ed blue must be connected to the terminal “ N “ or col- our ed black. • The wire colour ed brown must be connected to the terminal marked [...]

Site Preparatio n 11 Site Pr eparation • The installation surface must be clean and dry . • Do not install on a deep pile carpet. • If the appliance is installed next to a heat sour ce (e. g. cooking appli- ance), a heat insulation pad (85 x 57 cm) must be placed be tween the washing machine and the heat source. • Do not install the applian[...]

Venting 12 Ve n t i n g The appliance expels hot, moist air which must be able to flow freely from t h e tumble dryer vent. T umble Dryer Vents The most efficient way of venting the expelled air is via a vent hose through to the out side. View from left View from right Rear view[...]

Venting 13 V enting thr ough a Vent Hose The vent hose expelling the hot air should be 100 mm diameter and no longer than 4 meters. Avoid bends in the vent hose as this will reduce the air flow . The maximum leng th of the vent hose may be: 4 meters with 0 bends, or 2 meters with 2 bends. If the vent hose is to be permanently installed to the outsi[...]

Venting 14 V enting without a V ent Hose If a vent hose is not connected to the tumble dryer , the air can be expelled into the installation room pr oviding the following precautions are observed. • The vent(s) in use must be at least 30 cm from the wall or any other object. • Any vent less than 30 cm from a wall or other object must be closed [...]

General Information 15 3 Gener al Information • To pr event creasing do not exceed the maximum load stated in the progr amme table. • When using fabric conditioning sheets, we r ecommend the condi- tioning sheet is pinned (using a safety pin) to an article of laundry and placed in the tumble dryer . • When using fabric conditioning sheets or [...]

Environmental protection tips 16 2 Envir onmental protection tips • Y our laundry will become light and soft in the tumble dryer even with- out a fabric softening agent. • Loosen your laundry before loading it into the dryer . This helps to pre- vent lengthy running times and creasing. Ensure your laundry is well spun. In the following table we[...]

Environmental protection tips 17 • Observe the maximum load instructions. Whenever possible, dry full loads. • Select the appropriate drying pr ogramme for the type and quantity of laundry . The dryer will then operate as economically as possible. Some typical consumption values: • Only use the W SPECIAL CARE button for loads up to 2.5 kg. ?[...]

Description of the appliance 18 Description of the appliance Fr ont view Control panel Removable Plinth Fluff filter Reversible door Rating plate Feet (all height-adju stable)[...]

Description of the appliance 19 Contr ol panel A Progr amme selector: To select the drying time r equired B SPECIAL CARE button W : For delicate fabrics C START button X : For starting the drying pr ogramme D OPERA TING light: illuminates when the appliance is switched on A B D C[...]

Before using the appliance for the first time 20 Pr ogramme selector • 150 MIN - 30 MIN: for setting the drying time requ ired in minutes. • AIRING progr amme V : for smoothing out creased outer garments in a cold air flow; slightly dampen the cr eased areas first; progr amme duration: 1 0 minutes. • OFF Y : The tumble dryer is switched off. [...]

Brief operating instructions 21 Brief oper ating instructions • Ensure the laundry is well spun befor e tumble drying. • Prepar e the laundry . • Load the laundry . • Select the drying progr amme using the programme selector . – Press the W SPECIAL CARE button if r equired. • Start the pr ogramme. While the progr amme is running you can[...]

Drying 22 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 metal objects (paper clips, pi ns, etc.). • Turn clothing consisting of double-layer fabric inside out (such as cotton-lined anora[...]

Drying 23 • SPECIAL CARE button This progr amme operates with r educed heat. Press the SPE C IA L C AR E bu t t on for fabrics bear- ing the care symbol S . Gentle drying is advisable for heat-sensitive fabrics (such as acrylic and vis- cose). Start the drying pr ogramme 0 Press the ST ART button.[...]

Drying 24 Removing laundry or loading laundry when necessary Y ou can interrupt the d rying process at any time to r emove some of the laundry or to add more laundry . 0 Open the door . 1 Caution! The laundry and the drum may be hot. 0 Remove or add more laundry . 0 Close the door . 0 Press the ST ART button to resume the drying process. End of the[...]

Drying 25 Clean the fluff filter To ensur e efficient operation of the tumble dryer , clean the fluff filter after each drying progr amme. Also check whether ther e are any re mnants or fluff fr om 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 . [...]

Programme tables 26 Pr ogramme tables AIRING progr amme V When spun at 1 000 revolutions per minute Typ e of w ash i ng Examples for washing / fabrics Loa d in kg Drying time Normal Special Car e button W Thick or multi-layer cottons which hav e to be thor oughly dried. Towelling laundry , bath r obes, towels 5 70 -- 2 35 65 Thick or multi-layer co[...]

A small glossary of textile information 27 A small glossary of textile information Car e symbols Ensure articles to be dried ar e suitable for tumble drying. If they are one of the following symbols should be present on the car e label: R Normal drying S Dry ing with special car e (press the W SP ECIAL CARE button!) Q This fabric can be tumble drie[...]

Cleaning and mainten ance 28 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the filter ar ea 1 Important! A small amount of fluff may rea ch the area ar ound the fluff filter . Therefore, you sho uld clean the entir e filte r area fr om time to time, or at least every three months. 0 Remove the fluff filter . 0 Hold the filter lid by the top and pull it for- wa[...]

Something not working? 29 Something not working? If the tumble dryer is not working corr ectly please carry out the follow- ing checks before calling an engineer . Symptom P ossible cause 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 X START button has not been [...]

Something not working? 30 If after these checks, the tu mble dryer still does not work, co ntact your local AEG Service Force Centr e. Please note that it will be necessary to provide pr oof of purchase 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 i[...]

Door Reversal Instructions 31 Door Reversal Instructions The door opening direction can be changed if r equired. 1 War n i n g ! Befor e rever sing the door , isolate the appliance from the mains supply . Proceed as follows to r everse the door opening direction: 0 Remove the screws A on the front panel of the appliance. 0 Take off the door by slid[...]

Door Reversal Instructions 32 0 Reposition hinges C and door catch D on the opposite side of the door and replace scr ews. 0 To r elease the door lock H remove the fixing scr ew and slide the lock upwards. T o disconnect the wiring plug press the two plastic securing levers on the plug and pull out. 0 Coverplate J is removed as E, F & G above. [...]

Special accessories 33 Special accessories Y ou can obtain the followi ng special accessories from your r etailer . Stacking kit With these kits you can combine your laundry dryer with any LAVAMAT automatic washing machine to a washing and drying column. The appliances are stacked in space-economising manner in this arr ange- ment, the washing mach[...]

Guarantee Conditions 34 Guar antee Conditions AEG offer the following guarant e e to the fir st purchaser of this appli- ance. 1. The guarantee is valid for 12 months commencing when the appli- ance is handed over to the fir st retail pur c haser , which must be verified by purchase invoice or similar documentation. The guarantee does not cover com[...]

Guarantee Conditions 35 Eur opean Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guar- antee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qual- ifications: – 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 par[...]

Service & Spar e Parts 36 Service & Spar e Parts If after carrying out the nece ssary checks there is still a fault with your appliance please contact your local AEG Service Force Centr e. In guarantee customers should ensur e that the s uggested checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or el[...]

37 Index A Acrylate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Acrylic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 AEG Service Force Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Anorak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 C Closing the door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Conditioning s[...]

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