AL77480F EN User Manual
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION.................................................................................................3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................................................................................................ 4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION.............................................................................................. 5 4. CONTROL PANEL...........................................................................................................6 5.
ENGLISH 1. 3 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. 1.
www.aeg.com • • • • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance. Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects. 2.
ENGLISH 2.4 Use WARNING! Risk of injury, electrical shock, fire, burns or damage to the appliance. • Use this appliance in a household only. • Obey the safety instructions on the detergent packaging. • Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance. • Make sure that you remove all metal objects from the laundry. • Do not put a container to collect possible water leakage under the appliance.
www.aeg.com 3.3 Fixing plate kit (4055171146) installation leaflet, supplied with the relevant kit. Available from your authorized dealer. If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the kit. 3.4 Multilingual badges and knob To install the multilingual badge and the knob, follow the instructions given in the 4. CONTROL PANEL 4.
ENGLISH 4.2 Display A B C D Temperature area: Temperature indicator A Cold water indicator. Spin area: Spin speed indicator B No Spin indicator1) Rinse Hold indicator 1) Only available for Spin/Drain programme. Display indicators: Washing phase Rinses phase Spin phase C Child safety lock Door locked You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on. You can open the door only when the symbol goes off.
www.aeg.com Time area: Programme duration Delay start D Alarm codes Message of error Programme is completed 5. PROGRAMMES 5.1 Programme Chart Programme Temperature range Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) Washing programmes Cottons 95°C - Cold Cottons + Prewash 95°C - Cold 8 kg 1400 rpm White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal soil and light soil. 8 kg 1400 rpm White cotton and coloured cotton. Heavy soil and normal soil.
ENGLISH Programme Temperature range Wool/Silk 40°C - Cold Duvet 60°C - 30°C Spin/Drain3) Rinse Jeans 60°C - Cold 20 min.-3Kg 40°C - 30°C Super Eco Cold Cottons Eco5) 9 Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) 2 kg 1200 rpm Machine washable wool, hand washable wool and delicate fabrics with «hand washing» care symbol.2) 3 kg 800 rpm Special programme for one synthetic blanket, duvet, bedspread and so on.
www.aeg.com Programme Temperature range Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) 1.5 kg Steam programme for cotton and synthetic items. This cycle removes odours from the laundry.7) 1.5 kg Steam programme for cotton and synthetic items. This cycle helps to dewrinkle the laundry. Steam Refresh 40°C Steam Anticrease 40°C 1) To reduce the creases of the laundry, this cycle regulates the water temperature and performs a soft wash and spin phase.
ENGLISH Programme 1) 2) 3) Spin/Drain ■ Rinse ■ ■ ■ ■ Jeans ■ ■ ■ ■ 20 min.-3Kg ■ Super Eco ■ ■ Cottons Eco ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 4) ■ 1) The Stain option is not available with a temperature lower then 40°C. 2) If you set Extra Rinse option, the appliance adds some additional rinses. In the Rinse programme, if you set a low spin speed the appliance performs delicate rinses and a short spin.
www.aeg.com Programmes Load (kg) Energy con- Water consumption sumption (kWh) (litre) ApproxiRemaining mate promoisture gramme du- (%) 1) ration (minutes) Standard cotton programmes Standard 60 °C cotton 8 0.90 58 208 52 Standard 60 °C cotton 4 0.65 45 156 52 Standard 40 °C cotton 4 0.49 44 156 52 1) At the end of spin phase.
ENGLISH 13 8. OPTIONS 8.1 Programme knob This option increases the programme duration. This option is not available with a temperature lower than 40 °C. Turn this knob to set a programme. The related programme indicator comes on. 8.2 Press button programme. to start or interrupt a 8.7 With this option you can decrease the default spin speed. 8.3 With this option you can delay the start of a programme from 30 minutes to 20 hours. The display shows the related indicator. 8.
www.aeg.com 9. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Put a small quantity of detergent in the compartment for washing phase. 2. Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without laundry. This removes all possible dirt from the drum and the tub. 10. DAILY USE 10.1 Activating the appliance 1. Open the water tap. 2. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. 10.3 Filling the detergent and additives 3. Press button to activate the appliance. A short tune sounds. 10.2 Loading the laundry 1.
ENGLISH 1 2 3. To use powder detergent, turn the flap up. A 15 With the flap in the position DOWN: • Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. • Do not put more liquid detergent than the limit showed in the flap. • Do not set the prewash phase. • Do not set the delay start function. 5. Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. 6. Carefully close the detergent dispenser. Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer. 10.5 Setting a programme 1.
www.aeg.com The drain pump can operate for a short time when the appliance fills water. 10.7 Behaviour of the appliance After approximately 15 minutes from the start of the programme: • The appliance adjusts automatically the cycle time to the laundry you have put in the drum to have perfect washing results in the minimum necessary time. • The display shows the new time value. 10.8 Starting a programme with the delay start 1.
ENGLISH 3. Make sure that the drum is empty. 4. Keep the door ajar, to prevent mildew and odours 5. Close the water tap. 10.13 Draining water out after end of cycle The washing programme is completed, but there is water in the drum: The drum turns regularly to prevent the creases in the laundry. The door lock indicator door stays locked. is on. The You must drain the water to open the door: 1. If necessary, decrease the spin speed. 2. Press the button. The appliance drains the water and spins. 3.
www.aeg.com 11.3 Detergents and additives 11.4 Ecological hints • Only use detergents and additives specially made for washing machines: – powder detergents for all types of fabric, – powder detergents for delicate fabrics (40 °C max) and woollens, – liquid detergents, preferably for low temperature wash programmes (60 °C max) for all types of fabric, or special for woollens only. • Do not mix different types of detergents.
ENGLISH 12.4 Door seal 19 Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. 12.5 Cleaning the detergent dispenser 1. 2. 1 2 3. 4. 12.6 Cleaning the drain filter WARNING! Do not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot.
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ENGLISH 21 9. 2 1 12.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1. 2. 1 2 3 3. 4. 45° 20° 12.8 Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water. If this occurs, do steps (1) through (9) of 'Cleaning the drain filter'. If necessary, clean the pump. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate again the drain system: 1.
www.aeg.com 12.9 Frost precautions If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can be less than 0° C, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. 5. When the drain pump is empty, install the inlet hose again. WARNING! Make sure that the temperature is more than 0 °C before you use the appliance again. The manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by low temperatures. 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 2. Close the water tap. 3.
ENGLISH Problem 23 Possible solution Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. For this information, contact your local water authority. Make sure that the water tap is not clogged. Make sure that the filter of the inlet hose and the filter of the valve are not clogged. Refer to “Care and cleaning”. Make sure that the inlet hose has no kinks or bends. Make sure that the connection of the water inlet hose is correct. The appliance does not fill with water and drain immediately.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible solution Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the drum. Make sure that the appliance receives electrical power. This problem may be caused by a failure of the appliance. Contact the Authorised Service Centre. If you need to open the door, please read carefully «Emergency door opening». The appliance makes an unusual noise. Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct. Refer to 'Installation'.
ENGLISH 25 3. Open the filter flap. 4. Keep the emergency unlock trigger pulled downward and, at the same time, open the appliance door. CAUTION! Make sure that the drum is not rotating. Wait till the drum stops rotating, if necessary. Make sure that the water level inside the drum is not too high. Proceed with an emergency drain, if necessary (refer to «Emergency drain» in «Care and cleaning» chapter). To open the door, proceed as follows: 1. Press the button to switch the appliance off. 2.
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