AEG Heat pump dryer T76385AH3 User Manual

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							CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INFORMATION.................................................................................................3
2.  SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................................................................................................ 5
3.  PRODUCT DESCRIPTION.............................................................................................. 7
4.  ACCESSORIES................................................................................................................. 8
5.  CONTROL PANEL........................................................................................................... 9
6.  PROGRAMME TABLE................................................................................................... 10
7.  OPTIONS....................................................................................................................... 13
8.  BEFORE FIRST USE....................................................................................................... 13
9.  DAILY USE......................................................................................................................14
10.  HINTS AND TIPS......................................................................................................... 16
11.  CARE AND CLEANING.............................................................................................. 17
12.  TROUBLESHOOTING.................................................................................................19
13.  TECHNICAL DATA..................................................................................................... 21
14.  INSTALLATION........................................................................................................... 22
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The information can be found on the rating plate.
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							1.  SAFETY INFORMATION
Before the installation and use of the appliance,carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect
installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future
reference.
- Read the supplied instructions.
1.1  Children and vulnerable people safetyWARNING!
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 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.
• Keep all detergents away from children.
• Keep children and pets away from the appliance door
when it is open.
• If the appliance has a child safety device, we
recommend you activate it.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
1.2  General Safety
•
Do not change the specification of this appliance.
• 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
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							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 the kitchen counter with correct space (Refer tothe Installation leaflet).
• Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a
sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite
side, where the appliance door can not be fully
opened.
• The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable)
must not be obstructed by a carpet.
• 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.
• Ensure you have good ventilation in the installation
room to avoid the back flow of gases into the room
from appliances burning other fuels, including open
fires.
• Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is
used for exhausting fumes from appliances burninggas or other fuels. (if applicable)
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre orsimilarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Obey the maximum load volume of 8kg (refer to the
“Programme chart” chapter).
• Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have
been used for cleaning.
• Wipe away lint 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.
• Items that have been soiled with substances such as
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							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 clothesor pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be
dried in the tumble dryer.
• Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used
as specified by the fabric softener instructions.
• Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and
matches.
• 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.
• The final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without
heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that the items are leftat a temperature that ensures that the items will notbe damaged.
• Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and
disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.2.  SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS2.1  Installation
• Remove all the packaging.
• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
• Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance.
• Always be careful when you move the appliance because it is heavy. Always
wear safety gloves.
• Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature is less than
5°C or higher than 35°C.
• Make sure that the floor where you
install the appliance is flat, stable,heat resistant and clean.
• Make sure that there is air circulation between the appliance and the floor.
• Always move the appliance vertically. • The rear surface of the appliance must be put against the wall.
• When the appliance is put in its permanent position, check if it is fully
level with the aid of a spirit level. If it
is not, adjust the feet until it is.2.2  Electrical connectionWARNING!
Risk of fire and electrical
shock.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agreeswith the power supply. If not, contact
an electrician.
• 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.
• Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands.
• Only for UK and Ireland. The appliance has a 13 amp mains plug. If
it is necessary to change the fuse in the mains plug, use a 13 amp ASTA(BS 1362) fuse.
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							• This appliance complies with theE.E.C. Directives.2.3  UseWARNING!
Risk of injury, electrical
shock, fire, burns or damage
to the appliance.
• Use this appliance in a household only.
• Do not dry the damaged items which
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 rinsecycle 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 lightWARNING!
Risk of injury.
• Visible LED radiation, do not look directly into the beam.
• The type of light bulb or halogen lamp used for this appliance is only
for household appliances. Do not use
it for house lighting.
• To replace the internal light, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
2.5  Care and cleaningWARNING!
Risk of injury or damage to
the appliance.
• Do not use water spray and steam to
clean the appliance.
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Donot use abrasive products, abrasive
cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
2.6  CompressorWARNING!
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  DisposalWARNING!
Risk of injury or suffocation.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply.
• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
• Remove the door catch to prevent children and pets to get closed in the
appliance.
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							3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION1Water container2
Control panel
3
Internal light
4
Appliance door
5
Filter
6
The button to open the heat
exchanger door
7
Airflow slots
8Adjustable feet9
Heat exchanger door
10
Heat exchanger cover
11
The knob to lock the heat exchanger
cover
12
Rating plate
The load door can be
installed by the user in the
opposite side. It can help to
easily put and remove the
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							4. ACCESSORIES4.1  Stacking kit
Accessory name: SKP11, STA8, STA9
Available from your authorized vendor.
Stacking kit can be used only with the washing machines specified in the
leaflet. See the leaflet attached.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the accessory.
4.2  Draining kit
Accessory name: DK11.
It is available from your authorized
vendor (can be attached to some types
of the tumble dryers)
The accessory for through draining of the
condensed water into a basin, siphon,
gully, etc. After the installation, the water container is drained automatically. Thewater container must stay in the
appliance.
The installed hose must be on the height
from minimum of 50 cm to maximum of 1
m from floor level. The hose cannot be in
loop. Decrease the length of the hose if
necessary.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the accessory.4.3  Pedestal with the drawer
Accessory name: PDSTP10.
It is available from your authorized vendor.
To put the appliance higher at the level
what helps to easy load and remove the
laundry.
The drawer can be used for laundry
storage e.g. : towels, cleaning products
and more.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the accessory.
4.4  Drying rack
Accessory name: RA5, RA6, RA11, RA12.
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							It is available from your authorized
vendor (can be attached to some types
of the tumble dryers). Do the check with
the vendor or on the web site if the
accessory is compatible with your
appliance.
Drying rack accessory let to dry safely in
the tumble dryer:• sport shoes
• wool
• soft toys
• lingerie
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the accessory.5.  CONTROL PANEL1Programme dial2
On/Off button
3
Programme indicators
4
Dry Plus button
5
Reverse Plus button
6
Anticrease button
7
Buzzer button
8
Time Drying button
9Delay Start button10
Display
11
Start/Pause button
12
Indicators:
Tank  - drain the water container
Filter  - clean filter
Condenser  - heat exchanger check
5.1 Displaydefault laundry dry-
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drynessmaximum laundry
drynessreverse plus option
onm  /manti-crease phase
durationdrying phase indica-
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							child lock option ondelay start option
oncycle time indica-
tion-time programme
selection
(10min.-2h)-delay start selection
(30min.-20h)6.  PROGRAMME TABLEProgrammesLoad 1)Properties / Fabric markCottonsExtra Dry8 kgDrying level: extra dry./   Cupboard Dry +8 kgDrying level: cupboard dry +./   Cupboard Dry  2)3)8 kgDrying level: cupboard dry./   Iron Dry 2)8 kgDrying level: applicable for iron./    
Jeans8 kg
Leisure clothing such as jeans,
sweat-shirts of different material
thicknesses (e.g. at the neck, cuffs
and seams).
/   Bed Linen3 kgTo dry bed linen such as: single
and double sheet, pillowcase, bed-
spread.
/   Duvets3 kgTo dry one or two duvet and pil-
lows (with feather, down or syn-
thetic fillings).
/   Time Drying8 kgWith this programme you can use
the option Time Drying and set the
programme duration.
/   
SyntheticsExtra Dry3,5 kgDrying level: extra dry./   Cupboard Dry2)3,5 kgDrying level: cupboard dry./   Iron Dry3,5 kgDrying level: applicable for iron./    www.aeg.com10