User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX LTH59800

[. . . ] LAVATHERM 59800 Condenser Dryer with Heat Pump User Information Dear customer, Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a later date. Pass it on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. 1 3 2 The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning!Notes that concern your personal safety. Notes that show how to avoid damage to the appliance. [. . . ] However first filter the condensate (e. g. with a coffee filter) to remove any residue and small pieces of fluff. 19 Cleaning the fluff filter If the indicator CLEAN BASE FILTER (REINIG SOKKELFILTER) lights up, the fluff filter and the filter mat in the base of the appliance must be cleaned. To protect the heat pump from dirt, the dryer is fitted with a special filter mat, which is located in the filter housing. Here too large amounts of fluff build up over time, which affect the function of the appliance. 3 1 Important · Operating when the fluff filter is clogged with fluff can damage the dryer. · Never operate the dryer without the fluff filters. · Do not use the dryer without the filter mat. A dirty heat pump requires more energy and can only be cleaned up by means of a costly process. Open door in plinth: To do this, press the release button on the bottom of the door aperture and open the door in the plinth to the left. 3. Pull filter housing out of the base by the handle. Clean the inside of the door, the fluff filter chamber and the rubber seals of fluff. 5. Remove fluff from the fluff filter on the floor of the base with a damp hand. 20 1 6. To clean the filter mat: Remove filter mat from filter housing. To do this, press the pressure points on the sides and pull the filter mat and frame up and out of the housing. Take the filter mat out of the frame and wash it by hand or use a vacuum cleaner, when it is has dried out. Fluff, which has become stuck in the filter mat and has not been removed by washing, does not affect the function. Insert the filter mat in the frame and then insert with the frame into the filter housing. Important: The filter mat must engage tightly with the frame. Check that the mat is sitting snuggly in the frame, especially after inserting it into the filter housing. 3 9. once every 6 months, remove the fluff from the heat exchanger using the sponge supplied. When doing this, please use rubber gloves. Tip: The fluff can be removed more easily if it is first dampened e. Re-insert filter housing with frame and filter mat in the base of the appliance. [. . . ] Nor will the guarantee cover those caused by inadequate installation or assembly, lack of maintenance or failure to respect the assembly instructions or directions for use. Defects that result from repairs or measures carried out by people who are not qualified or expert or defects that result from the addition of non-original accessories or spare parts are not covered by the guarantee. Appliances that are easy to transport may be delivered or sent to the consumer services department. Home repairs are only anticipated for bulky appliances or built-in appliances. [. . . ]