AEG T8DE86ES, User Manual

Possible causes of unsatisfactory drying

results:
• Inadequate default dryness level

settings. See chapter 

Adjustment of

default dryness level

• Room temperature is too low or too

high. Optimal room temperature is

between 19°-24°C.

9. 

HINTS AND TIPS

9.1 

Ecological hints

• Spin the laundry well before drying.

• Do not exceed the load sizes which

are specified in the programs chapter.

• 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, clean

the 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.

9.2 

Adjustment of default

dryness level

To change the default dryness level:

1.

Turn the appliance on.

2.

Wait approximately 8 seconds.

3.

Select 1 of the available

programmes.

4.

Touch and hold down the 

Droogtegraad

 and 

Anti-kreuk

buttons at the same time.

One of the symbols appears on the

display:

 - Maximum dryness
 - Extra dryness
 - Standard dryness

5.

Touch the 

Start/Pauze

 button

repeatedly until you reach the

desired dryness level.

Dryness lev-

el

Display symbol

Maximum
dryness

Dryness lev-

el

Display symbol

Extra dry-
ness

Standard
dryness

6.

To memorise the setting touch and

hold down the 

Droogtegraad

 and 

Anti-kreuk

 buttons at the same time

for approximately 2 seconds.

9.3 

Deactivating the tank

indicator 

The water container indicator is activated

by default. It illuminates at the end of the

drying cycle or during the cycle if the

water reservoir is full. If the draining kit is

installed the water container is drained

automatically and the indicator can be

deactivated.

To deactivate the indicator:

1.

Turn the appliance on.

2.

Wait approximately 8 seconds.

3.

Select 1 of the available

programmes.

4.

Touch and hold down 

Anti-kreuk

and 

Tijd

 buttons at the same time.

One of 2 configurations is possible:

• the watertank indicator: 

 is on if

the symbol 

 appears - the

water container indicator is

permanently 

activated

• the watertank indicator: 

 is off

if the symbol 

 appears -

the water container indicator is

permanently 

deactivated

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