AEG Heat pump dryer T65771IH1 User Manual

							ProgrammesLoad 1)Properties / Fabric mark
Wool  1 kg
Wool fabrics. Gentle drying for hand-washable
woollens. Remove immediately the items when
the programme is completed.
The wool drying cycle of this machine has been
approved by The Woolmark Company for the
drying of wool garments labelled as "hand
wash" provided that the garments are dried ac-
cording to the instructions issued by the manu-
facturer of this machine. Follow the garment
care label for other laundry instructions. M1525
In UK, Eire, Hong Kong and India the Woolmark
trade mark is a Certification trade mark.
1)  The maximum weight refers to dry items.
2)  For test institutes only:  Standard programmes for tests are specified in the EN 61121 document.
Clean the filter after each cycle
3)  The 
 Cottons Cupboard Dry programme is the “Standard cotton programme”. It is suitable for
drying normal wet cotton laundry and it is the most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption
for drying wet cotton laundry.
6.1  Programmes and options selection OptionsProgrammes 1)AnticreaseTime DryingCottons; Extra Dry Cottons; Cupboard Dry + Cottons; Cupboard Dry  Cottons; Iron Dry Jeans Pillows  Time DryingENGLISH11               
						

							 OptionsProgrammes 1)AnticreaseTime DryingSynthetics; Extra Dry Synthetics; Cupboard Dry Synthetics; Iron Dry Easy Iron Sports Silk   Wool    1) Together with the programme you can set 1 or more options.6.2  Consumption dataProgrammeSpun at / residual humidityDrying timeEnergy
consump- tionCottons 7 kgCupboard Dry1400 rpm / 50%117 min.1,49 kWh 1000 rpm / 60%134 min.1,74 kWhIron Dry1400 rpm / 50%87 min.1,04 kWh 1000 rpm / 60%104 min.1,29 kWhSynthetics 3,5 kgCupboard Dry1200 rpm / 40%55 min.0,60 kWh 800 rpm / 50%67 min.0,75 kWh7.  OPTIONS7.1  Anticrease
The anti-crease phase adds 30 to 90
minutes at the end of the drying cycle.
Gentle drum rotations reduce creasing.
Laundry can be removed during the anti- crease phase.7.2  Buzzer
When the buzzer option is activated you
can hear the buzzer at the:
• Cycle end
• Anti-crease phase start and end
• Cycle interruption
The buzzer is activated by default. You
can use this function to activate or
deactivate the sound.You can activate the Buzzer
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							7.3 Time Drying
For use with the Time Drying programme
only. Allows the user to set the drying
duration from 10 minutes up to 2 hours
(in 10 minute intervals).7.4  Delay StartDelay the start of a drying
programme from 30 minutes
up to 20 hours.1. Set the drying programme and
options.
2. Push the Delay Start button
repeatedly until the desired delay
time appears (e.g. 
 if the
programme is to start after 12 hours.)
3. To activate the Delay Start push the
Start/Pause button. The timer will
start to count down.
8.  BEFORE FIRST USERear drum packaging is
removed automatically when
dryer is activated for the first
time. Possible to hear some
noise.
Before you use the appliance for the first time:
• Clean the tumble dryer drum with a moist cloth.
• Start a short programme (e.g. 30 minutes) with moist laundry.
At the beginning of the
drying cycle (first 3-5 min.)
there could be a slightly
higher sound level. This is
due to the compressor
starting up. This is normal for
compressor powered
appliances such as
refrigerators and freezers.9.  DAILY USE9.1  Preparing the laundry
• Close the zippers.
• Close the fasteners of duvet covers.
• Do not dry ties or ribbons loose (e.g. apron ribbons). Tie them before you
start a programme.
• Remove all items from pockets.
• If an item has an internal layer made of cotton, turn it inside out. Make sure
that the cotton layer is always outward facing.
• We recommend that you set a correct programme suitable for the type of
fabrics that are in the appliance.• Do not put dark colours together with
light colours. Dark colours can bleed.
• Use a suitable programme for cotton, jersey and knitwear to prevent
shrinkage.
• Make sure that the load size is not more than the maximum stated the
programme table.
• Only dry laundry that is suitable for tumble drying. Refer to the fabric
label on the items.
• Do not dry large and small items together. Small items can be trapped
inside the large items and remain wet.Fabric labelDescriptionLaundry is suitable for tumble drying.Laundry is suitable for tumble drying at higher temperatures.ENGLISH13         
						

							Fabric labelDescriptionLaundry is suitable for tumble drying at low temperatures only.Laundry is not suitable for tumble drying.9.2 Loading the laundryCAUTION!
Ensure the laundry is not
trapped between the
appliance door and rubber
seal.
1. Pull open the appliance door.
2. Load the laundry one item at a time.
3. Close the appliance door.
9.3  Turning on the appliance
To turn on the appliance:
Push the On/Off button.
If the appliance is on, some indicators
appear on the display.
9.4  Auto stand-by
To reduce energy consumption, the
automatic stand-by function deactivates
the appliance:
• if the Start/Pause button is not pressed within 5 minutes.
• after 5 minutes from the programme
end.
Push the On/Off button to activate the appliance.
If the appliance is on, some indicators
appear on the display.
9.5  Setting a programme
Use the programme dial to set the
programme.
The possible time to complete the
programme comes into the view on the display.The drying time you see is
related to the load of 5 kg
for cotton and jeans
programmes. For the other
programmes the drying time
is related to the
recommended loads. The
drying time of the cotton
and jeans programmes with
the load more than 5 kg is
longer.9.6  Options
Together with the programme you can
set 1 or more special options.
To activate or deactivate an option push
the relevant button.
When the option is activated, the LED
above the button or symbol illuminates.
9.7  Child lock option
The child lock can be set to prevent
children from playing with the appliance.
The child lock option locks all push
buttons and the programme dial (this
option does not lock the  On/Off button).
You can activate the child lock option:
• before you push the  Start/Pause
button - the appliance cannot start
• after you push the  Start/Pause button
- programmes and option selection is unavailable.
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							Child lock option activation:1. Turn the dryer on.
2. Wait approximately 8 seconds.
3. Select 1 of the available
programmes.
4. Push and hold down the  Time
Drying  and Delay Start  buttons at
the same time.
The symbol 
 appears on the display.
5. To deactivate the child lock, press
the above buttons again until the
symbol disappears.
9.8  Starting a programme
To start the programme:
Push the  Start/Pause  button.
The appliance starts and the LED above the button stops flashing and stays on.
9.9  Programme change
To change a programme:
1.Turn the programme dial to  Stop
position.
2. Set a new programme.9.10  Programme endClean the filter and drain the
water container after each
drying cycle. (See chapter
CARE AND CLEANING.)
If the drying cycle has finished, the
symbol 
flashes on the display. If the
Buzzer option is activated, the acoustic
signal sounds intermittently for 1 minute.
If you do not turn off the
appliance, the anti-crease
phase starts. Laundry can be
removed during this phase.
To remove the laundry:
1. Push the On/Off button for 2
seconds to turn the appliance off.
2. Open the appliance door.
3. Remove the laundry.
4. Close the appliance door.
10.  HINTS AND TIPS10.1  Ecological hints
• Spin the laundry well before drying. • Do not exceed the load sizes which are specified in the programme chart.
• Clean the filter after each drying cycle.
• Do not use fabric softener to wash and then dry. In the tumble dryer
laundry becomes soft automatically.
• Use distilled water like that used for steam ironing. If it is necessary, cleanthe distilled water before (e.g. with a
coffee filter) to remove any particles.
• Always keep the airflow slots at the bottom of the appliance clear.
• Make sure there is good airflow where the appliance is to be installed.10.2  Adjustment of dryness
levels
To change the default dryness level:
1. Turn the appliance on.
2. Wait approximately 8 seconds.
3. Select 1 of the available
programmes.
4. Push and hold down the  Anticrease
and  Time Drying  buttons at the
same time.
One of the symbols appears on the
display:
 - Maximum dryness
 - Extra dryness
 - Standard dryness
5. Push the  Start/Pause  button
repeatedly until you reach the
desired dryness level.
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							6.To set the new dryness level as the
default, push the  Anticrease and 
Time Drying  buttons for
approximately 2 seconds at the same
time.10.3  Deactivating the tank
indicator
The water container indicator is activated by default. It illuminates at the end of thedrying cycle or during the cycle if the water reservoir is full. If the draining kit isinstalled the water container is drained
automatically and the indicator can bedeactivated.
To deactivate the indicator:
1. Turn the appliance on.
2. Wait approximately 8 seconds.
3. Select 1 of the available
programmes.
4. Push and hold down the  Anticrease
and  Delay Start  buttons at the same
time.
One of 2 configurations is possible: • the Tank indicator: is on if the
symbol 
 appears - the
water container indicator is
permanently  activated
• the Tank indicator: is off if the
symbol 
 appears - the
water container indicator is
permanently  deactivated
11. CARE AND CLEANING11.1  Cleaning the filter
At the end of each cycle the  Filter 
indicator comes on and you must clean
the filter.The filter collects the fluff
produced during the drying
cycle.
1. Open the door. Pull the filter up.
2.Push the hook to open the filter.
3.Use a moist hand to clean both parts
of the filter.
4. If necessary, clean the filter with a
brush under warm tap water and/or a
vacuum cleaner. Close the filter.
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							5.If necessary, remove fluff from the
filter socket and gasket. You can use
a vacuum cleaner. Place the filter
back inside the filter socket.
11.2  Emptying the water
container
Empty the condensed water container
after each drying cycle.
If the condensed water container is full,
the programme stops automatically. The 
Tank  indicator comes on and you must
empty the water container.
To empty the water container:
1. Pull the water container out keeping
it in a horizontal position.
2. Pull the plastic connection out and
drain the water into a basin or
equivalent receptacle.
3. Push the plastic connection back in
and place the water container back
into position.
4. To continue the programme press
the Start/Pause button.
11.3  Cleaning the condenser
If the Condenser  indicator flashes,
inspect the condenser and its compartment. If it is dirty, clean it.
WARNING!
Do not touch the metal
surface with bare hands. Risk
of injury. Wear protective
gloves. Clean carefully to
avoid damaging the metal
surface.
To inspect:
1. Open the door. Pull the filter up.
2.Slide the release button on the
bottom of the door to open the
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							condenser door.
3.Turn the lever to unlock the
condenser cover.
4. Lower the condenser cover.
5.If necessary, remove the fluff from
the heat exchanger and its
compartment. You can use a wet
cloth and/or a vacuum cleaner with a
brush attachment.
6. Close the heat exchanger cover.
7. Turn the lever until it clicks into
position.
8. Put the filter back.
11.4  Cleaning the drumWARNING!
Disconnect the appliance
before you clean it.
Use a standard neutral soap detergent to
clean the inner surface of the drum and
drum lifters. Dry the cleaned surfaces
with a soft cloth.
CAUTION!
Do not use abrasive
materials or steel wool to
clean the drum.11.5  Cleaning the control
panel and housing
Use a standard neutral soap detergent to clean the control panel and housing.
Use a moist cloth to clean. Dry the
cleaned surfaces with a soft cloth.
CAUTION!
Do not use furniture
cleaning agents or cleaning
agents which can cause
corrosion to clean the
appliance.11.6  Cleaning the airflow slots
Use a vacuum cleaner to remove fluff
from the airflow slots.
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							12. TROUBLESHOOTINGProblem 1)Possible causeRemedy
The tumble dry-
er does not op-
erate.
The tumble dryer is not connected
to mains supply.Connect in at mains socket. Check
fuse in fuse box (domestic installa-
tion).The loading door is opened.Close the loading door.The On/Off button was not push-
ed.Push the On/Off button.The Start/Pause button was not
pushed.Push the Start/Pause button.The appliance is in the standby
mode.Push the On/Off button.
Unsatisfactory
drying result.
Incorrect programme selection.Do the selection of the applicable
programme. 2)The filter is clogged.Clean the filter. 3)The Dry plus option was in mini-
mum level. 4)Change the Dry plus option to the
moderate or maximum level. 4)Too high volume of the load.Obey the maximum load volume.The airflow grill is clogged.Clean the airflow grill in the bot-
tom of the appliance.Dirt on the humidity sensor in the
drum.Clean the front surface of the
drum.Incorrect remaining laundry mois-
ture setting.Adjust remaining laundry moisture
degree. 5)The heat exchanger is clogged.Clean the heat exchanger. 3)The loading
door does not
closedThe filter not locked in the posi-
tion.Put the filter in the correct posi-
tion.The laundry is locked between the
door and the seal.Put the load correctly in the drum.
Err (Error) on
the display.
You try to change the programme
or the option after the start of the
cycle.Turn the tumble dryer off and on.
Make the new selection.The option you try to activate is
not applicable with the selected
programme.Turn the tumble dryer off and on.
Make the new selection.No drum lightDefective drum lamp.Contact the service centre to re-
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							Problem 1)Possible causeRemedyAbnormally
elapsing time on
the display.The time to end is calculated on
the basis of the volume and damp-
ness of the laundry.The automatic procedure — this is
not the appliance malfunction.Programme in-
active.The water container is full.Drain the water container, push
the Start/Pause button. 3)
Drying cycle too
short.
Too small laundry volume.Do the selection of time pro-
gramme. The time value must be
related to the load. To dry 1 item
or small quantities of the laundry
we recommend to use short times.The laundry is too dry.Do the selection of time pro-
gramme or higher drying level
(e.g. Extra Dry)
Drying cycle too
long 
6)The filter is clogged.Clean the filter.Too high volume of the load.Obey the maximum load volume.7)The laundry not spun sufficiently.Spin correctly the laundry.Too low or too high room temper-
ature - this is not the appliance
malfunction.Ensure a room temperature higher
than +5°C and lower then +35°C.
Optimal room temperature to ach-
ieve best drying results is between
19°-24°C.1)  If there is an error message on the display (e.g.  E51): Turn the tumble dryer off and on. Make a selec-
tion of the new programme. Push the Start/Pause button. Does not operate? - contact the service centre and give the error code.
2)  Follow the programme description — see PROGRAMME TABLE
3)  See chapter CARE AND CLEANING
4)  Only dryers with the Dry plus option
5)  See HINTS AND TIPS chapter
6)  Note: After maximum 6 hours the drying cycle ends automatically.
7)  It can happen that some area remains humid when drying big items (e.g. bed sheets ).13.  TECHNICAL DATAHeight x Width x Depth850 x 600 x 600 mm (maximal 640 mm)Max. depth with the appliance door open1090 mmMax. width with the appliance door open950 mmAdjustable height850 mm (+ 15 mm - feet regulation)Drum volume118 lwww.aeg.com20