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www.aeg.com CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 TECHNICAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGLISH 3 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. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety WARNING! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability. w w w .d ev ic em an ua ls .
www.aeg.com ls an ua SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical connection 2.1 Installation w w .d ev ic em • Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts. • Keep the transit bolts. When you move the appliance again you must block the drum. • Do not install or use a damaged appliance. • Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature is less than 0 °C or where it is exposed to the weather. • Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance.
ENGLISH Water connection 2.3 Care and Cleaning WARNING! Risk of injury or damage to the appliance. • 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. an ua • Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses.
www.aeg.com Level of protection against ingress of solid particles and moisture ensured by the protective cover, except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against moisture Water supply pressure1) IPX4 Minimum 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) Maximum 8 bar (0,8 MPa) Cold water Water supply 2) Maximum load Cotton 7 kg Spin speed Maximum 1400 rpm 2 3 8 9 ev ic em 1 an ua 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ls .e u / 1) The appliance works correctly if the water pressure is not less than 0.
ENGLISH 7 4.2 Accessories 1 1 Spanner 2 To remove the transit bolts. 2 Plastic caps .e u / 3 ls 4 To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts. 3 Anti-flood inlet hose To prevent possible leakage 4 Plastic hose guide To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink. If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. Follow the instructions supplied with the kit. an ua 4.
www.aeg.com 6.1 On Off button 1 Press this button to activate or deactivate the appliance. A tune sounds when the appliance is activated. The AUTO Stand-by function automatically deactivates the appliance to decrease the energy consumption when: • You do not use the appliance for 5 minutes before you press button 4 . – All settings are cancelled. – Press button 1 to activate the appliance again. – Set again the washing programme and all possible options.
ENGLISH D 9 • The programme time When the programme starts, the time decreases with steps of 1 minute. • The delay start When you press the delay start button, the display shows the delay start time. • Alarm codes If the appliance has a malfunction, the display shows alarm codes. Refer to 'Troubleshooting' chapter. • Err The display shows this message for some seconds if: – You set a function that is not applicable for the programme. – You change the programme while it operates.
www.aeg.com Spin phase is off. 'Rinse Hold' function is on. 6.10 Temperature button 10 Press button 10 to change the default temperature. -- = cold water • To activate the function, press button 10 and button 9 at the same time until the display shows the symbol . • To deactivate the function, press button 10 and button 9 at the same time until the symbol goes off. You can activate the function: • Before you press the Start/Pause button 4 : the appliance cannot start.
ENGLISH 11 Type of load max. weight of load Cycle description Functions Extra Silent 95° - Cold White and coloured cotton with normal soil. max. 7 kg Stop with water in the drum Rinses Long spin STAIN EXTRA RINSE TIME SAVE1) Synthetics 60° - Cold Synthetic or mixed fabric items with normal level of soil. max. 3.5 kg Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD STAIN EXTRA RINSE TIME SAVE1) Synthetics + prewash 60° - Cold Synthetic or mixed fabric items with heavy soil. max. 3.
www.aeg.com Type of load max. weight of load Cycle description Functions Curtains 40° - Cold Set this programme to wash curtains. It adds automatically the prewash phase to clean the dust from the curtains. Do not put the detergent into the prewash compartment. max. 2 kg Prewash Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE4) Jeans 60° - Cold All items in jeans. Jersey made items with hi-tech materials. max.
ENGLISH 13 programme» and the «standard 40° C cotton programme». They are the most efficient programmes in terms of combined energy and water consumptions for washing normally soiled cotton laundry. Set this programme to have a good washing results and decrease the energy consumption. The time of the washing programme is extended. The washing temperature of the washing phase may differ from the temperature declared for the selected programme. 7.1 Consumption values .
www.aeg.com Off Mode (W) Left-On Mode (W) 0.48 0.48 The information given in the charts above are in compliance with the EU Commission regulation 1015/2010 implementing directive 2009/125/EC. 8. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. To activate the drain system, put 2 litre of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. 2. Put a small quantity of detergent in the main wash compartment of the Open the water tap. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. ev ic em 1. 2. an ua 9.
ENGLISH 15 The detergent compartment for the prewash phase and the soak programme. Add the detergent for prewash and soak before the start of the programme. ls .e u / The detergent compartment for the washing phase. If you use a liquid detergent, put it immediately before you start the programme. an ua Liquid additives compartment (fabric conditioner, starch). Put the product in the compartment before you start the programme. ev ic em This is the maximum level for the quantity of liquid additives.
www.aeg.com 3. To use powder detergent, turn the flap up. 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap down. 6. Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. Carefully close the detergent dispenser. Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer. ev ic em 5. an ua ls .e u / 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.
ENGLISH 2. Press button 1 again to activate the appliance. Now, you can set a new washing programme. The appliance does not drain the water. 9.6 Change a function 17 minutes or hours. The related symbols comes on. 2. Press button 4 , the appliance starts the countdown of the delay start. When the countdown is completed, the programme starts automatically. Before you press button 4 to start the appliance, you can cancel or change the set of the delay start.
www.aeg.com When you activate the appliance again, the display show the end of the last set programme. Turn the programme knob to set a new cycle. • Remove the laundry from the appliance. Make sure that the drum is empty. • Keep the door ajar, to prevent mildew and odours. • Close the water tap. To drain the water: If necessary, decrease the spin speed. 1. 2. Press the Start/Pause button 4 . The appliance drain the water and spin. 3.
ENGLISH • If you use liquid detergents, do not set the prewash phase. • If your appliance has not the detergent dispenser with the flap device, add the liquid detergents with a dosing ball. 11.4 Water hardness If the water hardness in your area is high or moderate, we recommend that you use a water softener for washing machines. In areas where the water hardness is soft it is not necessary to use a water softener. 19 To know the water hardness in your area, contact your local water authority.
www.aeg.com 12.4 Door seal Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. 12.5 Drum .e u / Regularly examine the drum to prevent limescale and rust particles. Only use special products to remove rust particles from the drum. To do this: • Clean the drum with special product for stainless steel. • Start a short programme for cotton at the maximum temperature with a small quantity of detergent. ls 12.6 Detergent dispenser an ua To clean the dispenser: 1. 2.
ENGLISH 21 • The display shows an alarm code because of the problem with water drain. 12.7 Drain pump Regularly examine the drain pump and make sure that it is clean. WARNING! 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 2. Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates. Do not clean the drain pump if the water in the appliance is hot. The water must be cold before you clean the drain pump. Clean the pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum cannot turn.
www.aeg.com 7. Remove fluff and objects from the pump. 8. Make sure that the impeller of the pump can turn. If this does not occur, contact the service centre. 9. Clean the filter under the water tap and put it back in the pump into the special guides. 10. Make sure that you tighten correctly the filter to prevent leakages. 11. Put the flap back and close the drain pump door. an ua ls .e u / 2 ev ic em 1 12.
ENGLISH 4. 5. 6. Remove the inlet hose behind the appliance. Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff brush or a towel. Install again the inlet hose. Make sure that the couplings are tight to prevent leakages. Open the water tap. .e u / 7. 23 45° 0 °C, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 2. Close the water tap. 3. Remove the water inlet hose 4.
www.aeg.com • • - The appliance does not drain the water. • - The anti-flood device is on. WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before you do the checks. - The appliance door is open or not closed correctly. Problem Possible cause Possible solution The appliance does not fill with water. The water tap is closed. Open the water tap. The water inlet hose is damaged. Make sure that the water inlet hose has no damages. The filters in the water inlet hose is blocked . Clean the filters.
ENGLISH There is water on the floor. Clean the filter of the drain pump. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'. Balance problems with the laundry load. Adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin phase again. The mains plug is not connected in the mains socket. Put in the mains plug. Blow out fuse in the household fuse box. Replace the fuse. You did not press button 4 . Press button 4 . The delay start is set. To start immediately the programme, cancel the delay start.
www.aeg.com Possible cause Possible solution You did not remove the stubborn stains before you wash the laundry. Use special products to remove the stubborn stains. Incorrect temperature was set. Make sure that you set the correct temperature. Too much laundry load. Decrease the laundry load. After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. If the problem occurs again, contact the service centre.
ENGLISH Remove the internal film. 5. Open the door. Remove the polystyrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum. an ua ls .e u / 4. 27 Put one of the polystyrene packaging elements on the floor behind the appliance. Carefully put down the appliance with the rear side on it. Make sure not to damage the hoses. 7. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. Pull up the appliance in vertical position. w w w .d ev ic em 6. 8.
www.aeg.com 9. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders. 10. Remove the three bolts. Use the key supplied with the appliance. an ua ls .e u / 11. Pull out the plastic spacers. You can find these caps in the user manual bag. w w w .d ev ic em 12. Put the plastic caps in the holes. WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before you install the appliance.
ENGLISH 29 14.2 Positioning and levelling • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. • Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the appliance. • Make sure that the appliance does not touch the wall or other units • Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the level. A correct adjustment of the appliance level prevents the vibration, noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation. .e u / x4 ev ic em an ua ls • The appliance must be level and stable. .
www.aeg.com 14.3 The inlet hose • Connect the hose to the appliance. Turn the inlet hose only left or right. Loose the ring nut to set it in the correct position. 45 .e u / 20 O O ls • Connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap with 3/4 thread. .d ev ic em an ua CAUTION! Make sure that there are no leaks from the couplings. w w w Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short. Contact the service centre for the replacement of the inlet hose.
ENGLISH 31 Water-stop device The inlet hose has a water stop device. This device prevents water leaks in the hose because of its natural ageing. The red sector in the window «A» shows this fault . If this occur, close the water tap and contact the service centre to replace the hose. A 14.4 Water drainage There are different procedures to connect the drain hose: • On the edge of a sink. • Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains.
www.aeg.com • If the end of the drain hose is this (see the drawing), you can push it directly into the stand pipe. Without the plastic hose guide. an ua ls .e u / • To a sink spigot. Refer to the illustration. Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clip. Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent that remaining particles go in the appliance from the sink. .d ev ic em • Directly to a built-in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with a clip.
