AEG LAVATHERM 9DEC87S User manual

USER

MANUAL

EN User Manual

Tumble Dryer

LAVATHERM 9DEC87S

FOR PERFECT RESULTS

Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We have created it to

give you impeccable performance for many years, with

innovative technologies that help make life simpler features you

might not find on ordinary appliances. Please spend a few

minutes reading to get the very best from it.

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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE

Always use original spare parts.

When contacting our Authorised Service Centre, ensure that

you have the following data available: Model, PNC, Serial

Number.

The information can be found on the rating plate.

Warning / Caution-Safety information

General information and tips

Environmental information

Subject to change without notice.

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CONTENTS

1. SAFETY INFORMATION.......................................................... 5

1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety.............................5

1.2 General Safety ................................................................ 5

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.........................................................8

2.1 Installation........................................................................ 8

2.2 Electrical connection........................................................ 8

2.3 Use...................................................................................9

2.4 Internal light......................................................................9

2.5 Care and cleaning............................................................ 9

2.6 Compressor....................................................................10

2.7 Disposal......................................................................... 10

3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION......................................................11

4. CONTROL PANEL..................................................................12

4.1 Display........................................................................... 12

5. PROGRAMMES...................................................................... 14

5.1 Programmes and options selection compatibility........... 17

5.2 Consumption data.......................................................... 18

6. OPTIONS.................................................................................20

6.1 Dryness ......................................................................... 20

6.2 Extra Silent.....................................................................20

6.3 ECO............................................................................... 20

6.4 Anticrease ..................................................................... 20

6.5 Refresh...........................................................................20

6.6 Time Dry ........................................................................20

6.7 Time Dry on Wool program............................................ 21

6.8 Delay Start..................................................................... 21

6.9 Buzzer ............................................................... 21

7. BEFORE FIRST USE.............................................................. 22

8. DAILY USE..............................................................................23

8.1 Preparing the laundry.....................................................23

8.2 Loading the laundry........................................................24

8.3 Turning on the appliance................................................24

8.4 Auto Off function............................................................ 24

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8.5 Setting a programme......................................................25

8.6 Options...........................................................................25

8.7 Child lock option.............................................................26

8.8 Starting a program......................................................... 26

8.9 Program change.............................................................27

8.10 Program end................................................................ 27

9. HINTS AND TIPS.................................................................... 28

9.1 Ecological hints.............................................................. 28

9.2 Adjustment of default dryness level............................... 28

9.3 Deactivating the tank indicator ...................................29

10. CARE AND CLEANING........................................................ 30

10.1 Cleaning the filter......................................................... 30

10.2 Emptying the water container.......................................31

10.3 Cleaning the condenser............................................... 32

10.4 Cleaning the drum........................................................34

10.5 Cleaning the control panel and housing.......................34

10.6 Cleaning the airflow slots............................................. 34

11. TROUBLESHOOTING.......................................................... 35

12. TECHNICAL DATA............................................................... 40

13. ACCESSORIES.....................................................................42

13.1 Stacking kit...................................................................42

13.2 Draining kit................................................................... 42

13.3 Pedestal with drawer....................................................43

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CONTENTS

1. SAFETY INFORMATION

Before beginning the installation and use of this appliance,

carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is

not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result

of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions

in a safe and accessible location for future reference.

- Read the supplied instructions.

1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety

WARNING!

Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.

•This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years

and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or

mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if

they have been given supervision or instruction concerning

the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the

hazards involved.

•Do not let children play with the appliance.

•Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless

continuously supervised.

•Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it

appropriately.

•Keep detergents away from children.

•Keep children and pets away from the appliance when the

door is open.

•If the appliance has a child safety device, this should be

activated.

•Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance

of the appliance without supervision.

1.2 General Safety

•Do not change the specification of this appliance.

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•If the tumble dryer is put on top of a washing machine, use

the stacking kit. The stacking kit, available from your

authorized vendor, can be used only with the appliance

specified in the instructions supplied with the accessory.

Read it carefully before installation (refer to the Installation

leaflet).

•The appliance can be installed as freestanding or below a

kitchen counter with correct space (refer to the Installation

leaflet).

•Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a sliding

door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side, that would

prevent the appliance door from being fully opened.

•The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered by

a carpet, mat, or any floor covering.

•WARNING: The appliance must not be supplied through an

external switching device, such as timer, or connected to a

circuit that is regularly switched on and off by a utility.

•Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end

of the installation process. Make sure that the mains plug is

accessible after installation.

•If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must be

replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre

or similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard.

•Do not exceed the maximum load of 8 kg (refer to the

"Programme chart" chapter).

•Do not use the appliance if items have been soiled with

industrial chemicals.

•Wipe away lint or packaging debris that has accumulated

around the appliance.

•Do not run the appliance without a filter. Clean the lint filter

before or after each use.

•Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer.

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SAFETY INFORMATION

•Items that have been soiled with substances such as

cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot

removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be

washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent

before being dried in the tumble dryer.

•Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps,

waterproof textiles, rubber backed articles and clothes or

pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in

the tumble dryer.

•Fabric softeners, or similar products, should only be used as

specified by the product manufacturer’s instructions.

•Remove all objects from items that could be a source of fire

ignition such as lighters or matches.

•WARNING: Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the

drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and

spread out so that the heat is dissipated.

•Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance

and disconnect the mains plug from the socket.

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SAFETY INFORMATION

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2.1 Installation

• Remove all the packaging.

• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.

• Follow the installation instructions supplied with the appliance.

• Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy.

Always use safety gloves and enclosed footwear.

• Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature can be

less than 5°C or higher than 35°C.

• The floor area on which the appliance is to be installed must be

flat, stable, heat resistant and clean.

• Make sure that there is air circulation between the appliance and

the floor.

• Always keep the appliance vertical when being moved.

• The rear surface of the appliance must be put against the wall.

• When the appliance is in its permanent position, check that it is

fully level with the aid of a spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet

accordingly.

2.2 Electrical connection

WARNING!

Risk of fire and electric shock.

• Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the

installation. Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after

the installation.

• The appliance must be earthed.

• Make sure that the parameters on the rating plate are compatible

with the electrical ratings of the mains power supply.

• Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.

• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.

• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always

pull the mains plug.

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• Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands.

• This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives.

2.3 Use

WARNING!

Risk of injury, electric shock, fire, burns or damage to the

appliance.

• This appliance is for household use only.

• Do not dry damaged (torn, frayed) items that contain padding or

fillings.

• Only dry fabrics which are applicable to dry in the tumble dryer.

Follow the instructions on the fabric label.

• If you have washed your laundry with a stain remover start an

extra rinse cycle before you start the dryer.

• Do not drink or prepare food with the condensed water/distilled

water. It can cause health problems to people and pets.

• Do not sit or stand on the open door.

• Do not dry dripping wet clothes in the tumble dryer.

2.4 Internal light

WARNING!

Risk of injury.

• Visible LED radiation, do not look directly into the beam.

• The LED lamp is dedicated to drum lighting. This lamp cannot be

reused for other lighting purposes.

• To replace the internal lighting, contact the Authorised Service

Centre.

2.5 Care and cleaning

WARNING!

Risk of injury or damage to the appliance.

• Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral

detergents. Do not use any abrasive products, abrasive cleaning

pads, solvents or metal objects.

• To prevent damage to the cooling system be careful when you

clean the appliance.

2.6 Compressor

WARNING!

Risk of damage to the appliance.

• The compressor and its system in the tumble dryer is filled with

the special agent which is free from fluoro-chloro-hydrocarbons.

This system must stay tight. The damage of the system can

cause a leakage.

2.7 Disposal

WARNING!

Risk of injury or suffocation.

• Disconnect the appliance from the mains electrical and water

supplies.

• Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the appliance and

dispose of it.

• Remove the door catch to prevent children or pets from

becoming trapped in the drum.

• Dispose of the appliance in accordance with local requirements

for the disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment

(WEEE).

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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