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132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 2 (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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 3 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Contents Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Tips for environmental protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Main features of your washer-dryer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 4 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Contents And in which form? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 TRADITIONAL POWDERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 TRADITIONAL LIQUIDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 COMPACT POWDERS AND LIQUIDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 5 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Contents Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38-41 Unsatisfactory washing results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Service & Spare Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 6 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Safety instructions Your safety is of paramount importance, please ensure you read this instruction book before installing or using this appliance. General safety • Repairs to the machine must be carried out only by qualified personnel. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons could cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local AEG Service Force Centre.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 7 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Safety instructions Child safety • This appliance is designed to be operated by adults. Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the appliance. • Pets and children have been known to climb into washing machines. Please check the drum before use. • Keep all packaging well away from children. • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 8 (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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 9 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Tips for environmental protection To save water, energy and to help protect the environment, we recommend that you follow these tips: • Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing in order to save detergent, water and time (the environment is protected too!). • Use the energy saving programme (Economy) when washing normally soiled garments.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 10 (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 (Economy) for normally soiled cotton items. • Speed for the final spin can be reduced to 1200, 900 or 700 rpm. • RINSE HOLD: the laundry is left immersed in the final rinse water to prevent creasing.
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2992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 13 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Description of the appliance Position E corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programme at approx. 67°C for normally soiled laundry, extended washing time (cannot be combined with QUICK). Position 40°C Easy to iron. In this position the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing. In this way ironing is easier. Position COLD = cold wash ON/OFF button Press this button to switch the machine on.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 14 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Description of the appliance One minute after depressing the START/PAUSE button, the machine starts its hourly countdown. To alter or cancel the preset delay, press the START/PAUSE button, then press the DELAY START button until the required time is displayed or, if you wish to cancel the delay, until the symbol 0 h is displayed. Then press the START/PAUSE button again.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 15 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Description of the appliance SPIN SPEED Press this button to reduce the maximum speed of the intermediate and final speed proposed by the machine for the selected programme. The maximum spin speed for cotton is 1400 rpm, for easy-cares and wool 900 rpm and for delicates 700 rpm. RINSE HOLD When this option is selected, the last rinse water is not emptied out, to prevent the fabrics from creasing.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 16 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Description of the appliance QUICK By pressing this button the washing time is reduced. For use when washing lightly soiled laundry. This option is not available with the wool and Economy programme and cannot be used with STAIN. EXTRA RINSE Can be used with all programmes except the wool programme. The machine performs 4 rinses instead of 3.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 17 (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 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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 18 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Programme chart Compartment for prewash or soak detergent and stain remover. The prewash or soak detergent is added at the beginning of the wash programme. The stain remover is added during the STAIN-Action phase in the main wash. Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash. It is emptied at the beginning of the wash cycle.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 19 (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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132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 21 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Preparing the wash cycle Delicates 40 30 Microfibres, easy-cares or curtains marked with these symbols require a very gentle treatment. The DELICATES programme is suitable for this type of fabric. 40 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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 22 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Preparing the wash cycle Detergents and additives Which detergent?.... To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended for use in automatic machines.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 23 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Preparing the wash cycle And in which form? Not only are there different types of detergent, but they are also available in different forms. Whether you chose a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form is your own personal choice. TRADITIONAL POWDERS Pour the powder directly into the dispenser drawer. Do not sprinkle powder onto clothes in the machine drum.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 24 (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 Easy-cares 1.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 25 (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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 26 (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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 27 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) How to wash Max. load - cottons - easy cares and delicates - wool 4,5 kg 2 kg 1 kg 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 .
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 28 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) How to wash three flashing dashes will be displayed. If the programme selector dial is positioned on a wash programme, the duration of that programme will be displayed. 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 up.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 29 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) How to wash Selection of the DELAY START option 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 duration of the selected programme will appear on the display.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 30 (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 stays on 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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 31 (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 easy-cares. 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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 32 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Programme chart Wash programmes Wash Temp. programme Fabrics Cotton and linen, for example normally soiled work garments, Cotton 95°-60° sheets, household (Whites) linen, underwear, towels. E Cotton ECONOMY (Whites) 60° Cotton and linen, for example normally to lightly soiled sheets and household linen. Coloured cotton or Coloured 60°-50° linen fabric, shirts, cottons 40°-30° underwear, towels.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 33 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Programme chart Special programmes Programme phases Additional Max. functions load Soak Soak at 30°C. Stop with water in drum. Heavily soiled To empty: press the fabrics, except START/PAUSE button. wool. The machine automatically empties itself after 18 hours. 4.5 kg 20 Rinses This programme can be used for rinsing hand washed garments. EXTRA RINSE RINSE HOLD 4.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 34 (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 Easy-cares and put away without mixed fabrics ironing (jumpers, blouses, underwear, household linen) Cotton and linen (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, etc.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 35 (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 Maintenance Wash With the use of low temperature washes it is possible to get a build up of residues inside the drum.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 36 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Cleaning and maintenance To remove the drawer from the machine, press the button in the rear left-hand corner. To facilitate cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment can be removed. Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Refit the drawer after cleaning.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 37 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Cleaning and maintenance Turn off the water tap. Unscrew the hose from the tap. To do this, depress the small yellow button on the hose. Clean the filter with a stiff brush. Screw the hose back onto the tap.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 38 (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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 39 (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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 40 (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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 41 (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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 42 (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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 43 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Technical data 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 85x60x54.5 cm 91 cm ± 13 mm approx. 78.5 kg approx. 4.5 kg max. domestic max. 55 rpm 1400/1200/900/700 rpm 50 - 800 kPa This appliance complies with the following EC directives: - 73/23/EEC of 19.2.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 44 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Service & Spare Parts If after carrying out the necessary checks there is still a fault with your appliance please contact your local AEG Service Force Centre. In guarantee customers should ensure that the suggested checks in the “Troubleshooting” section have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 45 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) ÿService & Spare Part This information can be found on the rating plate, so you have these numbers to hand we recommed you write them below. Prod. No. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ser. No. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 47 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Guarantee Conditions European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications: - The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product. - The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exist in the new country of use for this brand or range of products.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 48 (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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132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 50 (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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 51 (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 which you will find in the plastic bag containing 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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 52 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Installation Water inlet (cold water connection only) Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements. Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut. After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks. Do not connect to a hot water supply.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 53 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) ÿInstallatio Longer drain hoses are available in lengths of 2.7 and 4 metres from your AEG Service Force Centre. If you intend the drain hose from the machine to empty into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole is not blocked. Use the plastic “U -Piece” supplied.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 54 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Installation 13 AMP The cut off plug should then be disposed of to prevent the hazard of shocks in case it should be plugged into a 13 GREEN &YELLOW 13AMP FUSE Amp socket in another part of your home.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 55 (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 5 A Preparation and assembly of the door The machine is originally prearranged for the assembly of a door opening from right to left.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 56 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Building-in 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.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 57 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Building-in Recommendations regarding the construction and fitting of a base when the installation requires an integrated appliance to be raised Where the appliance has been raised by mounting onto a wooden base provided by the installer. The material used to construct the base should have a non slip surface, be water repellent and if possible be one solid piece.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 58 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Building-in With the appliance installed adjust all four feet ensuring the machine is stable, and a clearance of approximately 5 mm is left between the top of the machine and the underside of the worktop. A final check for stability should be carried out with the machine on spin with a load, this will identify the need for any further fine adjustment to the feet.
132992090bis.qxd 23/07/2003 11:29 Pagina 59 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de 132.992.090-02-0703 Subject to change without notice From the Electrolux Group. The world’s No. 1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world's largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use.
