Cleaning and maintenance

Cleaning the condenser

1 Important! The condenser unit must be cleaned after every thirty dry- ing programs to ensure correct operation of the dryer and prevent any damage being caused. In addition energy consumption will be increased if the condenser unit is covered with fluff.

0 Open the door.

0Press on the two tabs to unlatch and

take off the removable plinth.

0 Turn the two securing disks through a quarter turn each outwards.

0 Pull the condenser out of the base by the handle.

0Clean the condenser, best with a hand- held brush or by rinsing with a hand-

held shower head. The water removal slits on the rear of the condenser must be free too.

1 Important! Do not use any sharply pointed objects to clean the con- denser. They could make it leak.

0Reinsert and push in and turn each one of the two securing disks through a quarter turn inwards. The words "top – oben – en haut" must be at the top.

0Re-mount the plinth.

1 Important! The dryer must not be operated without condenser.

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Electrolux LAVATHERM 56600 operating instructions Cleaning the condenser