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LAVATHERM 88840
User manual ProSteam condenser
dryer
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2 Contents Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place. And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance. We wish you much joy with your new appliance. Contents Operating Instructions 3 Putting in extra i
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Important safety information 3 Operating Instructions Important safety information Only operate the ProSteam programmes with distilled water! Mains water causes damage to the appliance. In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with
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4 Important safety information • When removing from the socket, never pull the mains plug by the cable, instead take a hold of the plug. • The height adjustable screw feet must never be removed. • The plug must be accessible after installing the machine • Manifold plugs, couplings and extension cables must not be used. Risk of fire from over- heating! • Do not spray down the appliance with jets of water. Risk of electric shock! • Do not lean on the open door. The appliance may tip over. • Once t
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Environment 5 • Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer. • Do not overload the appliance. See the relevant section in the user manual. • Clothes which are dripping wet should not be placed in the dryer. • Garments which have been in contact with volatile petroleum products should not be machine dried. If volatile cleaning fluids are used, care should be taken to ensure that the fluid is removed from the garment before placing in the machine. • When using dry-cleaning sets: only use those p
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6 Environment your local council, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Environmental tips • In the dryer, laundry becomes fluffy and soft. Fabric softeners are not therefore needed when washing. • Filtered condensed water can be used for ProSteam programmes. • Your dryer will function most economically if you: – always keep the ventilation slots on the base of the dryer unobstructed; – use the loading volumes specified in the programme overview; – en
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Product description 7 Product description 1 2 5 3 4 6 8 7 9 11 10 12 13 15 14 16 1 Control panel 2 Water recirculation valve/filter 3 Filler neck for steam water tank 4 Water reservoir 5 Fine fluff filters 6 Drum light 7 Drying rack 8 Loading door (reversible) / course fluff filters 9 Fluff filters 10 Rating plate 11 Button for opening door in plinth 12 Heat exchanger 13 Ventilation grille 14 Heat exchanger door 15 Adjustable feet 16 Drainage hose for water tank
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8 Control panel Control panel 6 5 4 1 2 3 1 Programme knob and OFF switch 2 Function buttons 3 START PAUSE button 4 DELAY START button 5 Status LED 6 Display Display The display can show the following basic messag- 4:02 1 COTTONS EXTRA DRY es: 2 16:05 1 Currently set ProSteam or drying programme 3 4 MIN --- 800 name and cycle duration. 2 Expected time of cycle end. 3 Option icon after option selection. 4 Visualisation of additional functions. Every time a cycle is performed an animated pro- gr
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First start-up 9 Display description DRYNESS not selecta- minimal DRYNESS medium DRYNESS maximal DRYNESS ble - SPIN SPEED not select- SPIN SPEED scope (100 minimal SPIN SPEED maximal SPIN SPEED able rpm step) BUZZER DELICATE LONG ANTI-CREASE SENSITIVE CHILD LOCK cycle duration cycle finish time delay time The DELICATEand SENSITIVE options cannot be selected together First start-up Switching machine on / switching light on Turn the programme selector to any programme or turn it to DRUM LIG
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10 First start-up 1. Press the OPTION button repeatedly, until the desired language appears in the dis- SETTINGS play. 2. To confirm the choice press the OK button. LENGUAGE ENG After this a text appears asking you again to confirm the set language. This step is added to ensure that you did not set a language by mistake. To confirm the choice press the OK button again. In case of a mistake or at any time after the first time use a short-cut is provided to avoid going through the SETTINGS. Keepi
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Sorting and preparing laundry 11 Sorting and preparing laundry Sorting laundry • Sort by fabric type: – Cotton/linen for programmes in COTTONS pogramme group. – Mixtures and synthetics for programmes in SYNTHETICS programme group. • Sorting by care label. The care labels mean: Drying in the tumble Dry at reduced tem- Drying in the tumble Dry at normal tem- dryer possible in prin- perature (chooseDEL- perature dryer not possible ciple ICATE option!) Do not place in the appliance any wet laundry
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12 ProSteam system Laundry weights Type of laundry Weight Bathrobe 1200 g Napkin 100 g Quilt cover 700 g Sheet 500 g Pillow case 200 g Tablecloth 250 g Towelling towel 200 g Tea cloth 100 g Night dress 200 g Ladies' briefs 100 g Man's work shirt 600 g Man's work shirt 200 g Man's pyjamas 500 g Blouse 100 g Men's underpants 100 g Opening loading door / loading laundry 1. Open loading door: Use force to push against the loading door (push point - see picture) 2. Load your laundry (do not force it
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ProSteam system 13 fill up the steam water tank with distilled water. Otherwise, you will not be able to start any ProSteam programme. Pull drawer containing condensed water contain- er out a little 1, then pull the water tank’s filler neck 2 Important! Only fill the water tank with dis- tilled or fully desalinated water. Do not use 2 tap water or additives! You can also use the 1 condensed water from the tank, as long as you filter it first (use the canister supplied with the filter fitted: see
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14 ProSteam system 2. Turn the valve to the ON position. Water will be supplied by the water circuit di- rectly to the steam water tank filling it automatically during the next drying cy- cle. The steam water tank is empty. Please fill it and then press START If valve is closed (OFF position) - recirculation system does not work.
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ProSteam system 15 Overview of ProSteam programmes max. load Programmes (weight Application/properties when dry) For 1- 5 cotton shirts. Min. 80% natural fibres wet, COTTON SHIRTS 1.0 kg (cotton, linen etc). dry For 1- 5 synthetic shirts. Max. 20% natural fibres wet, SYNTHETIC SHIRTS 1.0 kg (cotton, linen etc). dry For smoothing cotton garments. Min. 80% nat- wet, COTTONS 3.0 kg ural fibres (cotton, linen etc). dry For smoothing easy-care garments. Max. 20% wet, EASY CARE 1.5 kg natural fibres (
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16 ProSteam system Loading 1) 1) Programme STEAM LEVEL Duration dry [min.] Duration wet [min.] volume MIN 1 - 2 items 19 COTTON SHIRTS MED 3 - 4 items 21 40 +/-10 MAX 5 items 22 MIN 1 - 2 items 13 SYNTHETIC SHIRTS MED 3 - 4 items 14 30 +/-5 MAX 5 items 16 MIN 0.5 - 1 kg 12 COTTONS MED 1 - 2 kg 13 40 +/-10 MAX 2 - 3 kg 15 MIN 0,2 - 0,5 kg 12 EASY CARE MED 0.5 - 1 kg 13 30 +/-5 MAX 1 – 1.5 kg 15 MIN 1 item 15 - WOOL REFRESH MED 1- 2 items 16 - 1) (rack) MAX 2 items 19 - MIN 1- 2 items 18 - CASUAL
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ProSteam system 17 Selecting the programme Use the programme selector to set the programme you require. The estimated programme duration (in hours and minutes) appears in the multi-dis- play as well as cycle finish time. Select STEAM LEVEL To achieve the best results, different steam levels are required for different volumes of laundry. The STEAM LEVEL button is used to set the required steam quantity of: MIN, MED or MAX. All ProSteam programmes, apart from the REFRESH programmes, automatically
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18 ProSteam system LONG ANTICREASE A 90 minute anti-crease phase is set. The display now shows the long anti-crease icon. If this additional option is selected, the anti-crease phase (30 min.) at the end of the ProS- team cycle is lengthened by 60 minutes. The laundry can be removed at any time during the anti-crease phase. BUZZER The appliance is supplied with the BUZZER function deactivated. The button is used to switch the function on or off. When the function is active, the BUZZER symbol ap
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ProSteam system 19 1. Select the programme and additional functions/options if necessary. 2. Press the DELAY button as many times as necessary. During selection, END TIME of the cycle increases in the display and delay icon is on. If you reach 20 hours of start delay and you press the button again, the time delay is cancelled and delay icon disappears. 3. To activate the delay timer, press the START PAUSE button. The amount of time re- maining until the programme is set to start is continuously
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20 ProSteam system Putting in extra items or taking items out before end of programme 1. Open loading door. WARNING! Laundry and drum can become hot. Risk of burns! 2. Load or remove laundry items. 3. Close loading securely. Lock must audibly lock. 4. Press the START PAUSE button to continue the drying cycle. ProSteam programme complete / removing laundry After the ProSteam cycle is completed , 0:00 starts flashing and alternatively the messages: Finished. Please remove the laundry and Anti-crea
