125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:12 Page 2 Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recom- mend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. The warning triangle and/or the key words (Warning!, Caution!) emphasi- ze information that is particularly important for your safety or correct functioning of the appliance.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:12 Page 4 Operating Instructions Safety Before first starting up • Note the ”Installation and connection instructions” • Before first starting up, check the machine for any damage incurred during transport. Never connect up a damaged machine. If parts are damaged, contact your supplier.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:12 Page 5 Child safety • Keep packaging away from children. Risk of suffocation! • Children can often not see the dangers associated with electric machi- nes. Never leave unsupervised children near the dryer. • Ensure that children and small animals cannot climb into the dryer’s drum.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:12 Page 6 Disposal Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recy- cled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities. Old appliance The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this...
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:12 Page 7 Environmental tips • In the dryer, laundry becomes fluffy and soft. Fabric softeners are not therefore needed when washing. • Your dryer will function most economically if you: – always keep the ventilation slots on the base of the dryer unobstructed;...
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:12 Page 9 Before the first drying cycle In order to remove any residue which may have been produced during production, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth or undertake a brief drying cycle (30 MIN) with damp cloths. Sorting and preparing laundry Sorting laundry •...
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:13 Page 10 Overview of programmes Additional functions Care Programme Application/properties symbols Drying thick or multi-layered 6 kg • • • • textiles, e.g. terry towelling EXTRA DRY items, bathing costumes. Drying thick textiles, e.g. terry 6 kg • • •...
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125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:13 Page 11 Additional functions Care Programme Application/properties symbols For drying individual items of laundry 30 MIN 1 kg • • or for small volumes of less than 1kg. Special programme for leisure cloth-ing, such 6 kg • • •...
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:13 Page 12 Drying Switching machine on / switching light on Turn the programme selector to any programme or turn it to LIGHT. The machine has been switched on. When the loading door is opened, the drum is illuminated.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:13 Page 13 AUDIBLE SIGNAL When the drying cycle has finished, an intermittent audible signal will sound. SPECIAL CARE For especially gentle drying of sensitive fabrics with the care label and for temperature-sensitive textiles (e.g. acrylic, viscose). Programme is executed with reduced heat.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:13 Page 14 Changing programme To change a programme which has been selected by mistake once the pro- gramme has started, first turn the programme selector to OFF and then reset the programme. The programme can no longer be changed directly once the programme has started.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:13 Page 15 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning fluff filter To ensure that the dryer works perfectly, the fluff filters (micro-fine filter and fine strainer) must be cleaned after every drying cycle. Caution! Never operate the dryer without fluff filters or with damaged or blocked fluff filters.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:13 Page 16 Clean the entire filter area The strainer area does not have to be cleaned after every drying cycle, but should be checked regularly and cleaned of fluff if necessary. 6. To do this, grip the top of the large mesh filter and pull it forwards until it comes loose from the two brackets.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:13 Page 17 Emptying the water reservoir Empty condensate tank after every drying cycle. If the condensate tank is full, an active programme will break off automati- cally and the EMPTY WATER display will light up. In order to continue the programme, the condensate tank must first be emptied.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:13 Page 18 Cleaning heat exchanger If the HEAT EXCHANGER display is illuminated, the heat exchanger needs to be cleaned. Caution! Operating when the heat exchanger is clogged with lint can dama- ge the dryer. This also increases energy consumption. 1.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:13 Page 19 Cleaning the drum Caution! Do not use abrasives or steel wool to clean the drum. Lime in the water or cleaning agents may form a barely visible lining on the inside of the drum. The degree to which the laundry has been dried is then no longer detected reliably.
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125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:13 Page 20 Problem Possible cause Remedy Select a different program- me the next time you dry Wrong programme selected. (see “Overview of program- mes” section). Lint filter clogged. Clean lint filter. Heat exchanger clogged Clean heat exchanger. with lint.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:13 Page 21 Problem Possible cause Remedy Lint filter clogged. Clean lint filter. Heat exchanger clogged Clean heat exchanger. Drying cycle lasts an with lint. unusually long time. Note: SPECIAL CARE SPECIAL CARE is only After around 5 hours button pressed and load suitable for use with the drying cycle ends...
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:14 Page 22 Programming options Objective Implementation 1. Turn the programme selector to any programme. 2. Press the AUDIBLE SIGNAL button and hold down for Permanently programme approx. 5 seconds. in the audible signal A brief signal sounds several times. The AUDIBLE SIGNAL which reminds you that display flashes several times.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:14 Page 23 Technical data This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives: – 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Directive – 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Directive inclusive of Amending Directive 92/31/EEC – 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking Directive 85 x 60 x 60 cm Height x width x depth 109 cm...
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:14 Page 24 Installation and connection instructions Installation safety instructions • Before first starting up, all parts of the transport safety equipment must be removed. The machine may otherwise be damaged. • Before starting up for the first time, ensure that the nominal voltage and type of current specified on the machine type plate match the nominal vol- tage and type of current at the installation site.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:14 Page 25 Removing transport safety equipment Caution! Before first starting up, all parts of the transport safety equipment must be removed. 1. Open loading door 2. Pull off adhesive strips from inside machine on top of drum. 3.
125987210.qxp 2006-12-04 10:14 Page 26 Door reversal instructions Warning! The door stop may only be changed by a specialist. If necessary,please contact our after-sales service or your specialist dealer. Warning! Before changing the door stop, disconnect the mains plug; with a permanent connection: fully unscrew or deactivate the fuse. 1.
These intermediate installation kits can be used to arrange the dryer and an automatic AEG-Electrolux washing machine (60cm wide, front loa- ding) as a space-saving washer/dryer stack. The automatic washing machine is at the bottom and the dryer is at the top.
Warranty conditions Great Britain We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: •...
AEG-Electrolux of Ireland please contact us at the address Domestic Appliances below: 55-77 High Street AEG/ Electrolux Group (Ire) Ltd Slough Long Mile Road/ Dublin 12 Berkshire, SL1 1DZ Republic of Ireland Tel: 08705 350350 (*) Tel: +353 (0) 1 4090754 Email: service.eid@electrolux.ie...