AEG 57520 - Manuals

General Information 7 Installation and connection • Check the dryer for Transportation damage. Never connect-up a dam- aged appliance! Contact your supplier if the appliance is damaged. • If the tumble dryer has to be carried, first remove the plinth! • Do not set-up the dryer in frost-endangered ro...

Disposal 8 2 Disposal Packaging Dispose of the packaging material! Dispose of the packaging material of your tumble dryer correctly. All the packaging materials used are harmless to the environment and can be recycled. • Plastic parts are marked with standard international abbreviations: – >PE<...

Environmental protection tips 9 2 Environmental protection tips • Your laundry will become light and soft in the tumble dryer even with- out a fabric softening agent. • Loosen your laundry before loading it into the dryer. This helps to pre- vent lengthy running times and creasing. Ensure your laund...

The key features of your appliance 11 The key features of your appliance • Program or time setting via the program selector • SPECIAL CARE (LAGE TEMP.) button for gentle drying of sensitive fabrics • AUDIBLE SIGNAL (ZOEMER) can be selected in addition; an intermittent audible signal is sounded after...

Description of the appliance 12 Description of the appliance Front view Control panel Water reservoir with handle flap Vent Fluff filter Reversable door Rating plate Feet (all height-adjustable) Condenser Unit behind Removal Plinth Interior Light

Description of the appliance 13 Control panel A Program selector: for setting the drying program B Program run display: The currently running phase of the drying process is indicated. C Buttons and display block – SPECIAL CARE (LAGE TEMP.) button: For sensitive fabrics. This button has no effect if ...

Before using the appliance for the first time 14 The program selector • OFF (UIT): The tumble dryer is switched off. • LIGHT (VERLICHTING): The drum light switches on when the door is opened. • Program group COTTON (KATOEN): Programs for drying cotton and linen fabrics; maximum load 5 kg. • Program ...

Brief instructions 15 Brief instructions • Ensure the laundry is well spun before tumble drying. • Prepare the laundry. • Open the door and insert washing. • Shut the door. Attention! Do not catch washing in the door. • Select the drying program – on the program selector.– If required press the butt...

Drying 16 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 (paper clips, pins, etc.). • Turn clothing consisting of double-layer fabric...

Drying 17 0 If required, select the button SPECIAL CARE (LAGE TEMPERATUUR), AUDIBLE SIGNAL (ZOEMER), QUICK DRY (KORT). • SPECIAL CARE (LAGE TEMPERATUUR) button This program operates with reduced heat. Press the SPECIAL CARE (LAGE TEMPERATUUR) button for fabrics bearing the care symbol S . Gentle dry...

Drying 18 Start the drying program 0 Press the button START / PAUSE (START / PAUZE ). The drying programme begins. You can check the progress of the drying procedure in the pro-gramme progress display. Removing laundry or loading laundry when necessary You can interrupt the drying process at any tim...

Drying 19 Empty the water reservoir 1 Caution! The condensed water is not suitable for drinking or for use 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 wat...

Drying 20 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 wil...

Drying 21 Cleaning the condenser 1 Important! When the CONDENSER (WARMTEWISSELAR) display lights, it is essential to clean the condenser. Otherwise your dryer might suffer damage. In addition energy consumption will be increased if the con-denser unit is covered with fluff. 0 Open the door. 0 Press ...

Program tables 22 Program tables Program group COTTONS (KATOEN) care symbols R , Q ; maximum load 5 kg Program Laundry Type Examples for EXTRA DRY(EXTRA DROOG) Heavy weight or mult-layered fabrics Towelling material, bath robes VERY DRY(INTENSIEFDROOG) thick textiles that are to be thoroughly dried....

A small glossary of textile information 24 A small glossary of textile information Care symbols Ensure articles to be dried are suitable for tumble drying. If they are one of the following symbols should be present on the care label: Q This fabric can be tumble dried. The fabric manufacturer does no...

Cleaning and maintenance 25 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the condenser 1 Important! When the CONDENSER (WARMTEWISSELAR) display lights, it is essential to clean the condenser. Otherwise your dryer might suffer damage. In addition energy consumption will be increased if the con-denser unit is co...

Cleaning and maintenance 26 Cleaning the drum 1 Warning! Do not clean the stainless steel drum with abrasive deter- gents or steel wool! Fabric softeners or lime in the water can cause a scarcely visible deposit to form on the drum. The dryer is then no longer reliably able to recognise how dry the ...

Something not working? 27 Something not working? If the tumble dryer is not working correctly please carry out the follow-ing checks before calling an engineer. Symptom Possible cause Solution The tumble dryer will not start The appliance is not plugged in Plug in the appliance The fuse has blown Ch...

Something not working? 29 Replace the interior light 0 A replacement bulb can be purchased through your local AEG Service Force Centre (Part No: 647 072 580). 1 Warning! Never use standard light bulbs in your Lavatherm. 0 Isolate the appliance from the mains supply. 0 Screw-off the bulb cover. (The ...

Door Reversal Instructions 30 Door Reversal Instructions The door opening direction can be changed if required. 1 Warning! Before reversing the door, isolate the appliance from the mains supply. Proceed as follows to reverse the door opening direction: 0 Un-screw the screws A on the front panel of t...

Technical data 32 Technical data Height x Width x Depth 85 x 60 x 60 cm Depth with the door open 117 cm Height adjustable from 1.0 / – 0.4 cm Empty weight approx. 46 kg Load (depending on the program) max. 5 kg (Different loads in some countries are due to different measuring methods) Power consumpt...

Special accessories 33 Special accessories You can obtain the following special accessories from your retailer. Drainage kit With this kit (E-No. 916 019 000) you can lead the condensate directly into a drain (sink, siphon, drain grating) with a maximum feed height of 1 m above the floor on which th...

35 Service In the chapter "Something not working" some disturbances have been summarised, which you can solve yourself. If you do not find any helpful information there, please contact your local customer service centre. It is nearby and if necessary can reach you quickly.(Addresses and phon...