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LAVATHERM 5 56600 6600
Condenser Dryer
Operating Instructions
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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. The warning triangle and/or the key words (Warning!, Caution!, 1 Important!), emphasize information which is important for your safety or the correct functioning of the appliance. It is essentia
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Content Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 General Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Child Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 General Information . . . . . .
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Content Cleaning the drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Cleaning the panel and operating parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Cleaning the condenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Something not working? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Replace the interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Important Safety Information 1 Important Safety Information Your safety is of paramount importance, please ensure you read these warnings before installing or using the appliance. If you are unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings, contact the Customer Care Department. General Safety • This appliance is designed to dry normal domestic laundry. If the appliance is used for any other purpose or is incorrectly used, the manufacturer accepts no liability for any damages which may res
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Important Safety Information Washing that is in poor condition (heavily worn) and items with loose fillings (cushions) that could break open must not be dried or aired. There is a risk of fire! Washing with rigid components (foot mats) will cover the air slots; the slots will also be covered if the drum is overfilled. Observe the maximum load of 5 kg. There is a risk of overheating which could cause a fire! Only dry washing that does not contain any explosive objects (fire lighters,
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General Information 3 General Information To prevent creasing do not exceed the maximum load stated in the program table. If using fabric conditioning sheets, we recommend the conditioning sheet is pinned (using a safety pin) to an article of laundry and placed in the tumble dryer. When using fabric conditioning sheets or drying starched washing in the tumble dryer, it is important to clean the drum to prevent a build up of any residues/deposits on the sensors. See maintenance and c
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Disposal 2 Disposal Packaging Dispose of the packaging material correctly. All packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be disposed of without any danger to the environment. The external plastic covering and bags inside are made of Polyethylen (marking >PE<). The padding is made of CFC free expanded polystyrene (marking >PS<). Tumble Dryer When disposing of the tumble dryer. Cut off the mains cable and destroy the plug. Disable the door catch to prevent young childr
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Environmental protection tips 2 Environmental protection tips Your laundry will become light and soft in the laundry dryer even with- out a soft rinsing 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 give an overview of specific electric con- sumption data depending on the spinning speed. This information is valid for 5kg laundry dried with the program COT
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Environmental protection tips Observe the maximum load instructions. Whenever possible, dry full loads. Choose the right drying program for the type and quantity of laundry. The dryer will then operate as economically as possible. Some typical consumption values: Power Fill weight Duration in Drying program consumption in kg Minutes in kWh 1 5 90 3.5 COTTONS CUPBOARD DRY 1 5 70 2.8 COTTONS HAND IRON 2 2.5 35 1.3 EASY CARES CUPBOARD DRY 1) spun at 800 revolutions per minute 2) spun at
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Description of the appliance Description of the appliance Front view Water Reservoir Fluff filter Control panel with handle flap Interior Light Rating plate Vent Feet Condenser Unit Reversable door (all height-adjustable) behind Removable Plinth 11
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Description of the appliance Control panel C D A B A Program selector: To select the drying program B Program phase display: The current phase of the drying process is indi- cated. C Pushbuttons – AUDIBLE SIGNAL button: When switched-on, an audible signal is sounded at the end of the drying program – SPECIAL CARE button: For delicate fabrics – START button: Starts the program D Display light: – EMPTY WATER light: Empty the water reservoir! – FILTER light: Clean the fluff filter – OPERATING li
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Before using the appliance for the first The program selector positions OFF: The tumble dryer is switched off. LIGHT: The drum light switches on when the door is opened. Program group COTTON: Programs for drying cotton and linen fabrics; maximum load 5 kg. Program group EASY CARES: Programs for drying mixed fabrics and synthetics; maximum load 2.5 kg. Time programs: For additional drying or for dry- ing loads of less than 1 kg. COOL AIR Program: For smoothing creases in cold a
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Brief operating instructions Brief operating instructions Ensure the laundry is well spun before tumble drying. Prepare the laundry. Load the laundry. Select the drying program on the program selector. – Press the SPECIAL CARE or AUDIBLE SIGNAL button if required? Start the program. While the program is running you can open the door to take-out laun- dry or add more laundry. At the end of the program: Remove the laundry. Clean the fluff filter. Switch-off the dryer. Empty the w
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Drying Drying Prepare the laundry To prevent 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 (i.e. paper clips, pins, etc.). Turn clothing consisting of double-layer fabric inside out (such as cotton-lined anoraks with the cotton layer facing outwards). The fab- rics will dry better. Loosen the laundry. Open the door To open the door: Press firmly against the do
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Drying AUDIBLE SIGNAL button During the crease-protection phase (immedi- ately after the drying phase), an acoustic sig- nal is sounded at intervals (see "End of drying process"). SPECIAL CARE button This program operates with reduced heat. Press the SPECIAL CARE button for fabrics bearing the care symbol S. Gentle drying is advisable for heat-sensitive fabrics (such as acrylic and viscose). Start the drying program 0 Press the START button. The drying program starts. The program progr
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Drying Removing laundry or loading laundry when necessary You can interrupt the drying process at any time to remove some of the laundry or to add more laundry. 0 Open the door. Caution! The laundry and the drum may be 1 hot. 0 Remove or add more laundry. 0 Close the door. 0 Press the START button to resume the drying process. End of the drying process The cooling phase starts shortly before the end of the drying process: The heater is switched-off during this phase. After the cooling phas
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Drying Empty the water reservoir Caution! The condensed water is not suitable for drinking or for use 1 with foodstuffs. The water reservoir should be emptied after every drying programme. This avoids interruption of a programme when the water reservoir is full. 0 Grasp the handle flap of the water reser- voir and pull-out completely. 0 Push the cover of the water reservoir to the side and pour-out the condensed water. 0 Re-insert the water reservoir into the con- trol panel. Information o
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Drying Clean the fluff filter To ensure efficient operation of the tumble dryer, clean the fluff filter after each drying program. Also check whether there are any remnants or fluff from the washing in the drum; remove immediately. 0 Press the catch of the filter lid down- wards. The filter lid will open. 0 Take-out the fluff filter. 0 Remove fluff out of the fluff filter, with a moistened hand. 0 Re-insert the fluff filter. 0 Press against the filter lid until it catches into the locking de
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Program tables Program tables Program group COTTONS care symbols R, Q; maximum load 5 kg Program Laundry Type Examples for Heavy weight or mult-layered EXTRA DRY Towelling material, bath robes fabrics Fabrics of medium weight, CUPBOARD DRY articles not made up of mult- Towel laundry, hand towels layers Lightweight materials DAMP Cotton shirt and underwear requiring ironing Normal cotton and linen Sheets and pillowcases, HAND IRON articles tablecloths Cotton and linen articles, to Co