User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX LTH57700

[. . . ] LAVATHERM 57700 Condenser Dryer Operating Instructions Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions through carefully, before using the appliance. Please ensure you fully understand the safety instructions on the first pages of these operating instructions!Retain this instruction book for future reference, and pass on to any future owners. 1. The warning triangle and/or the key words (Warning!, Caution!, Important!), emphasize information which is important for your safety or the correct functioning of the appliance. It is essential that this information is observed. [. . . ] Press the catch of the filter lid downwards. The filter lid will open. Take-out the fluff filter. Remove fluff out of the fluff filter, with a moistened hand. Press against the filter lid until it catches into the locking device. The filter lid cannot catch shut without the fluff filter in place and the door cannot be closed. Warning!The dryer must not be operated with a damaged or blocked fluff filter. Cleaning the condenser See the section "Cleaning and care, cleaning the condenser". 20 Program tables Program group COTTONS care symbols &, %; maximum load 5 kg Program EXTRA DRY Laundry Type Heavy weight or multilayered fabrics Examples for Towelling material, bath robes CUPBOARD DRY Fabrics of medium weight, articles not made up of multi- Towel laundry, hand towels layers Lightweight materials requiring ironing Normal cotton and linen articles Cotton and linen articles, to be ironed by rotary ironer or starched laundry Cotton shirt and underwear Sheets and pillowcases, tablecloths Cotton sheets and pillowcases, tablecloths DAMP HAND IRON MACHINE IRON Program group EASY CARES care symbols &, '1, %; maximum load 2. 5kg Program EXTRA DRY Laundry Type Heavy weight or multilayered fabrics Lightweight materials which do not require ironing Lightweight synthetics and cotton/polyester mixtures requiring ironing Examples for Sweatshirts, bed linen and table linen Easycare fabric shirts, table linen, baby clothes, socks and underwear Bed and table linen, easycare fabric shirts and blouses CUPBOARD DRY DAMP 1) Press the SPECIAL CARE button! 21 Program tables TIME programs care symbols &, '1, %; loads less than 1kg You can select 20, 40 and 60 minutes program duration for additional drying of individual pieces of laundry or to dry small quantities. 1) Press the SPECIAL CARE button! COOL AIR Program The laundry is treated for 10 minutes in cold air; for smoothing creased clothing. 22 A small glossary of textile information Care symbols Ensure articles to be dried are suitable for tumble drying. If they are one of the following symbols should be present on the care label: %This fabric can be tumble dried. The fabric manufacturer does not stip&Normal drying 'Drying with special care (press the SPECIAL CARE button!) (Do not tumble dry If you do not find any of these care symbols: Dry whites and coloureds as well as mixed fabrics at normal temperature. Press the SPECIAL CARE button if you are drying delicate fabrics. · Wool Do not dry any woollen items in the dryer. · Fabrics sensitive to temperatures Dry fabrics sensitive to temperatures (such as acrylic or viscose) and textiles with the care label ' with the SPECIAL CARE button selected. · Cotton jersey and hosiery have a tendency to shrink!· New coloured textiles To avoid the possibility of dye transference do not dry new coloured textiles together with light-coloured laundry. ulate if the piece of laundry should be dried on a normal or gentle program. 23 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the filter area Important!When the FILTER display lights, it is essential to clean the fluff filter. Otherwise your dryer might suffer damage. A small amount of fluff may reach the area around the filter in spite of the fluff filter. Therefore you should clean the entire filter area from time to time, or at least every three months. Remove the fluff filter. Hold the filter lid by the top and pull it forwards until it is released from both holders. Remove the fluff from the entire filter area ­ preferably with a vacuum cleaner. Press both pins of the filter lid into the holders on the door until they click in. Press against the filter lid until it clicks into the lock. Cleaning the drum Warning!Do not clean the stainless steel drum with abrasive deter- gents or steel wool! [. . . ] · The surrounding area must be kept clean, free of dust and fluff. · Do not install the appliance where the temperature may fall below freezing or rise above 35 °C. · Do not install the appliance on deep pile carpets or obstruct the front ventilation grille, as this will affect the air circulation and could lead to a build-up of heat which would adversely affect the operation of the machine. 35 Door Reversal Instructions The door opening direction can be changed if required. Warning!Before reversing the door, isolate the appliance from the mains supply. [. . . ]