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132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 58 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. The warning triangle and/or the key words (Warning!, Caution!) emphasize information that is particularly important for your safety or correct functioning of the appliance.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 59 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Contents Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Tips for environmental protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Main features of your washer-dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 60 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Contents Preparing the drying cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Garments not suitable for drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Drying symbols on garment labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 61 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Contents Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Instructions for installation and electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Safety instructions for the installer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 62 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Safety instructions The safety of AEG appliances complies with the industry standards and with legal requirements on the safety of appliances. However, as manufacturers, we feel it is our duty to provide the following safety notes. General safety • Repairs to the machine must be carried out only by qualified personnel. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons could cause serious danger.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 63 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Safety instructions Child safety • Children are often not aware of how dangerous electrical appliances can be. When the machine is working, children should be carefully supervised and not be allowed to play with the appliance - there is a risk that they could become trapped inside. • The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, polystyrene) can be dangerous to children - danger of suffocation! Keep them out of children’s reach.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 64 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Disposal Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. Machine Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 65 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Main features of your washer-dryer • Programme and temperature setting using the programme selector. • Stain programme for effectively treating stained washing. • Energy saving programme for normally soiled cotton items. • Speed for the final spin can be reduced to 900, 700 or 500 rpm. • RINSE HOLD: the laundry is left immersed in the final rinse water to prevent creasing.
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132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 68 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Description of the appliance Position Energiesparen corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programme at approx. 67°C for normally soiled laundry, extended washing time [cannot be combined with STAIN (FLECKEN) and QUICK (KURZ)]. Position LEICHTBÜGELN at 40°C = Easy to iron. In this position the laundry ìs gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing. In this way ironing is easier. Position KALT = Cold wash. Position TROCKNEN = Drying.
2998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 69 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Description of the appliance The figures indicating the delay appear for about 3 seconds in the display. The duration of the selected wash programme is then displayed. One minute after depressing the START/PAUSE button, the machine starts its hourly countdown.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 70 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Description of the appliance RINSE HOLD (SPÜLSTOPP) When selecting this option, the last rinse water is not emptied out, to prevent the fabrics from creasing. When the programme has finished, the corresponding pilot light on the programme progress display is on to indicate that the water must be emptied out. The light of the START/ PAUSE button flashes.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 71 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Description of the appliance EXTRA RINSE (SPÜLEN+) Can be used with all programmes except the wool programme. The machine performs 4 rinses instead of 3. This option is recommended for people who are allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is very soft.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 72 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Description of the appliance Cancelling/Altering a programme To cancel or alter a programme which is running, turn the programme selector dial to the RESET (KORREKTUR) position: three flashing dashes will be displayed, the programme is cancelled. The machine will maintain the water in the tub. To drain water, select DRAIN programme (PUMPEN).
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 73 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Programme chart Compartment for prewash detergent and stain remover. The prewash detergent is added at the beginning of the wash programme, the stain remover during the STAIN-Action phase in the main wash at the optimal time. Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash. It is emptied at the beginning of the wash cycle.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 74 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Preparing the wash cycle Sorting out and preparing the laundry • Sort out the laundry according to type of fabrics and care labels (see “Types of fabric and care labels”). • Empty pockets. • Remove any metal parts (safety pins, clips, etc.). • To prevent the laundry from getting damaged and forming bundles, it is advisable to close zips, button up pillowcases and quilt covers and tie up loose straps such as those of aprons.
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132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 76 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Preparing the wash cycle Delicates 40 30 Microfibres, synthetics or curtains marked with these symbols require a very gentle treatment. The DELICATES programme is suitable for this type of fabric. 40 30 Woollens and particularly delicate items Fabrics such as wool, wool mix or silk marked with this symbol are particularly sensitive to machine washing. The WOOLLENS programme is suitable for this type of fabric.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 77 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Preparing the wash cycle Detergents and additives Which detergent and additive? Use only detergents and additives for washing machines. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 78 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Preparing the drying cycle As a dryer, the machine works on the condensation principle. Therefore, the water tap must be open and the drain hose must drain water into a sink or into the drain pipe, even during the drying cycle. Load Sort of laundry max. load (dry weight) Linen and cottons 2.25 kg Synthetics 1.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 79 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Preparing the drying cycle Drying symbols on garment labels Always look at the garment label to check whether garments can be machine dried.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 80 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Preparing the drying cycle Additional drying Should the laundry still be too wet at the end of the programme, set another short drying cycle. Warning! To prevent the formation of creases or shrinking of fabrics, avoid excessive drying.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 81 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) How to wash Load the laundry Open the door. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. Distribute laundry as evenly as possible. Close the door. Add detergent and additive Pull the drawer out till it stops. Pour the main wash detergent into compartment . If you wish to perform a prewash, or a STAINAction programme, pour detergent or stain remover into compartment .
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 82 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) How to wash Selection of the desired wash programme Turn the programme selector dial to the desired position: the lights corresponding to the different phases making up the selected programme light on.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 83 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) How to wash Selection of the DELAY START option (ZEIT-VORWAHL) To delay starting of a programme, press the DELAY START button before starting the machine. The figures corresponding to the selected delay will be displayed for about 3 seconds, after which the ZEITVORWAHL duration of the selected programme will appear on the display.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 84 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) How to wash At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically and a flashing zero is displayed. The END pilot light stays on. If the RINSE HOLD option has been selected, the corresponding pilot light on the programme progress display remains lit to indicate that the water must be emptied out before opening the door. The pilot light of the START button flashes and a zero is displayed.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 85 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Automatic washing and drying (NON-STOP programme) Warning! For NON-STOP programmes, it is also essential not to exceed the maximum load sizes of 2.25 kg for cotton and 1.5 kg for synthetics. Load the laundry. Add detergent and additive. Do not use a liquid detergent in a dosing device/ball, because the plastic material of the device will not withstand the high temperature during drying.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 86 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Programme chart Wash programmes Wash Temp. programme Fabrics Cotton and linen, for example norWhite mally soiled work Cottons 95°-60° garments, sheets, Kochhousehold linen, wäsche underwear, towels. Whites ECONOMY Energiesparen Additional functions STAIN QUICK PREWASH EXTRA RINSE RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED Consumption* Max. Energy Water Duration load Kwh lt. min. 4.5 kg 1.7 43 150 4.5 kg 1.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:46 PM Pagina 87 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Programme chart Special programmes Programme Type of laundry Programme phases Soak at 30°C. Stop with water in drum. Heavily soiled To empty out: press the Soak START/PAUSE button. fabrics, Einweichen except wool. The machine automatically empties itself after 18 hours. Rinses Spülen This programme can 3 rinses with liquid be used for additive. rinsing hand Spin. washed garments. Consumption* Additional Max.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 88 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Programme chart Drying Degree of drying Extra dry Ideal for towelling materials Type of fabric Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc.) Cotton and linen (towels, T-shirts, bathrobes) Store dry (*) Suitable for items to Synthetics and put away without mixed fabrics ironing (jumpers, blouses, underwear, household linen) Cotton and linen (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, etc.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 89 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Consumption data for drying The values shown in the chart have been obtained in laboratory tests. They may vary when the appliance is used at home, but they can be used as indicative values. Spin speed Max load Water litres Energy kWh Duration minutes Cotton Extra dry 1200 2.25 kg 29 1.9 95-105 Cotton Store dry 1200 2.25 kg 26 1.7 85-95 Cotton Iron dry 1200 2.25 kg 19 1.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 90 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Cleaning and maintenance After each wash At the end of the wash programme, pull the dispenser drawer out a little to let it dry. Leave the door ajar to allow air to circulate. If the machine is not used for a prolonged period: Close the water tap and unplug the appliance. Periodical cleaning Exterior Clean the outside of the cabinet with soap and water only. Rinse with clean water and dry.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 91 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Cleaning and maintenance Door seal Regularly check to see, if there are deposits or foreign objects in the rubber seal behind the door and remove them. Drain filter The drain filter collects threads and small objects inadvertently left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean. Place a container under the filter and unscrew it; some water will come out of the filter. Pull out the filter.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 92 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Cleaning and maintenance Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged (pump is blocked, filter or drain hose are clogged), proceed as follows to empty out the machine: • pull out the plug from the power socket; • close the water tap; • if necessary, wait until the water has cooled; • place a bowl on the floor; • put the drain hose end into the bowl and let the water out.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 93 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Something not working? If during the spin cycle the machine makes an unusual whistling noise, different from the noise made by traditional washing machines, this is due to a new type of motor. If water is not visible in the drum, this is due to the modern technology of new washing machines that use less water than traditional machines.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 94 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Something not working? Problem Possible cause Solution The water tap is closed (E10). Open the water tap. The water inlet hose is squashed or kinked (E10). The machine does not fill The machine fills then empties immediately Check the whole length of the hose and remove the kink. The small filter of the water Clean the filter. inlet hose is clogged (E10). The door is not properly closed (E40). Close the door.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 95 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Something not working? Problem The machine vibrates or is noisy The door will not open Possible cause Solution The transit bolts have not been removed. Check that the machine has been unpacked as described in the Installation section. The feet have not been adjusted. Carefully level the machine. There is little laundry in the drum. Correct operation of the machine is not affected. The programme is still running.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 96 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Something not working? Problem Possible cause Solution The unbalance detection device that prevents excessive vibration during spinning has cut in. If the laundry is not evenly distributed inside the drum at the beginning of the spin cycle, the machine detects this and tries to redistribute it more evenly by means of a few drum rotations.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 97 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Something not working? Unsatisfactory washing results If the laundry looks grey and lime scale is found in the drum • Too little detergent has been used. • An unsuitable detergent has been used. • Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing. • The programme/temperature has not been correctly selected.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 98 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Height x Width x Depth Depth with door opened Height adjustment Net weight Load (depending on programme) Use Drum speed during washing Drum speed during spinning Water pressure 82x60x54.5 cm 91 cm ± 13 mm approx. 77 kg approx. 4.5 kg max. domestic max. 55 rpm 1200/900/700/500 rpm 50 - 800 kPa Technical data This appliance complies with the following EC directives: - 73/23/EEC of 19.2.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 99 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Service In the section “Something not working?” some problems that can be solved by yourself are listed. Read this section in the event of problems. If you are not able to find a solution, contact the Service centre. (Addresses and telephone numbers are given on the enclosed leaflet).
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 100 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Instructions for installation and electrical connection Safety instructions for the installer • This appliance is heavy, care should be taken when moving it. • When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and contact the retailer. • All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance.
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132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 102 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. Using a spanner, unscrew and remove the rear right-hand bolt and lay the machine on its back, taking care not to squash the hoses. This can be avoided by placing one of the corner packing pieces between the machine and the floor. P025 Remove the polystyrene base and take off the bottom panel by unscrewing the central screw.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 103 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Installation Set the machine upright and remove the two remaining bolts from the back. Pull out the three plastic spacers from the holes into which the bolts were fitted. Plug the open holes with the plugs supplied with the instruction booklet. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 104 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Installation Water inlet Connect the water inlet hose to a tap with a 3/4" thread. The other end of the inlet hose which connects to the machine can be turned in any direction. Simply loosen the fitting, rotate the hose and retighten the fitting, making sure there are no water leaks. The inlet hose must not be lengthened.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 105 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Installation Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 90 cm. The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated, i.e. the inside diameter of the drain pipe must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain hose. The drain hose must not be kinked. Run it along the floor; only the part near the drainage point must be raised.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 106 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Building-in This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. The recess should have the dimensions shown in picture A. 600 600 in. 570 m 120 416 818 176, 5 820 min 596 515 160 195 541 8 90 0 49 165 A Preparation and assembly of the door The machine is originally prearranged for the assembly of a door opening from right to left.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina 107 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) c) Mounting the door Fix the hinges (1) to the machine by means of the M5x8 screws (3-Fig. B). The hinges can be adjusted to compensate for possible uneven thickness of the door. To align the door perfectly it is necessary to loosen the screw (3-Fig. B), adjust the door and tighten the screw again. d) Counter-magnet (6) The appliance is pre-arranged for a magnetic closure of the door.
132998921 gb.qxd 9/3/02 4:47 PM Pagina AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.