L 6046 FL EN User manual
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 TECHNICAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGLISH 1. 3 SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use, read this manual carefully: • For your safety and the safety of your property • To help the environment • For the correct operation of the appliance. Always keep these instructions with the appliance also if you move or give it to a different person. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes damage. • Obey the safety instructions on the detergent packaging to prevent burns to eyes, mouth and throat.
www.aeg.com Water connection • Do not connect the appliance with old hoses already used. Only use new hoses. • Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses. • Do not connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes not used for a long time. Let the water flow for some minutes, then connect the inlet hose. • The first time you use the appliance, make sure that the water hoses and the couplings do not have leakages. • Do not replace or change the mains cable. Contact the service centre.
ENGLISH 5 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 8 9 10 4 5 11 6 7 12 1 Worktop 7 Feet for the appliance level 2 Detergent dispenser 8 Water drain hose 3 Control panel 4 Door handle 9 Water inlet valve 10 Mains cable 5 Rating plate 11 Transit bolts 6 Drain pump 12 Feet for the appliance level 4. ACCESSORIES 1 2 1 Spanner To remove the transit bolts. 2 Plastic hose guide 4 3 To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink.
www.aeg.com 5. CONTROL PANEL 1 2 3 9 1 On/Off button (On/Off) 8 7 6 5 4 • 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. • After 5 minutes from the end of the washing programme. Refer to 'At the end of programme'.
ENGLISH 7 The display shows: A • 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 5.9 Temperature button 9 Press button 9 to change the default temperature. = cold water 5.10 Acoustic signals function You can hear the acoustic signals when: • You activate the appliance. • You deactivate the appliance. • You press the buttons. • The programme is completed. • The appliance has a malfunction. To deactivate/activate the acoustic signals, press button 8 and button 9 at the same time for 6 seconds.
ENGLISH Programme Temperature Type of load Cycle max. weight of load description Functions Lettstelt Synthetics 60° - Cold Synthetic or mixed fabric items with normal level of soil. max. 3 kg Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE TIME SAVE1) Strykelett2) Easy Iron 60° - Cold Synthetic fabric items Wash with normal soil. Rinses max.
www.aeg.com Programme Temperature Type of load Cycle max. weight of load description Functions Jeans 60° - Cold All items in jeans. Jersey made items with hi-tech materials. max. 6 kg Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE TIME SAVE1) 20 Min. - 3 kg 40° - 30° Cotton and synthetic items with light soil or worn only one time. Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUCTION Energisparing White and fast coloured cotton with normal soil. max.
ENGLISH Programmes Load (Kg) Energy con- Water consumption sumption (li(kWh) tre) 11 Approximate programme duration (minutes) Remaining moisture (%)1) Delicates 40 °C 3 0.53 50 100 35 Wool/Hand wash 30 °C 2 0.25 45 56 30 Standard cotton programmes Standard 60 °C cotton 6 0.89 48 200 52 Standard 60 °C cotton 3 0.64 39 171 52 Standard 40 °C cotton 3 0.515 39 158 52 1) At the end of spin phase. Model Off Mode (W) Left On Mode (W) 0.75 0.75 L 6046 FL 7.
www.aeg.com 2. Put the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. Shake the items before you put them in the appliance. Make sure not to put too much laundry in the drum. 3. Close the door. Make sure that no laundry stays between the seal and the door. There is a risk of water leakage or damage to the laundry. 10. FILLING THE DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES The detergent compartment for the prewash phase, the soak programme and for the stain function.
ENGLISH 13 Always obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products. Check the position of the flap 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops. 2. Press the lever down to remove the dispenser. 3. To use powder detergent, turn the flap up. 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap down. 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.
www.aeg.com 11. SETTING AND STARTING A PROGRAMME 1. 2. Turn the programme knob. The indicator of button 4 flashes with red colour. 3. The indicators of the default temperature and spin speed come on. To change the temperature and/or the spin speed, press the related buttons. 4. Set the available functions and the delay start. When you press the relevant button, the indicator of the set function comes on or the display shows the related symbol. 5. Press button 4 to start the programme.
ENGLISH If the temperature and level of the water in the drum are too high, the door lock symbol stays on and you cannot open the door. To open the door do the steps that follow: 1. Deactivate the appliance. 2. Wait for some minutes. 3. Make sure that no water is in the drum. 15 If you deactivate the appliance, it is necessary to set the programme again. 12. AT THE END OF THE PROGRAMME • The appliance stops automatically. • The acoustic signals operate. • In the display comes on.
www.aeg.com • Turn inside out multilayered fabrics, wool and items with painted illustrations. • Remove hard stains. • Wash with a special detergent heavy soil stains. • Be careful with the curtains. Remove the hooks or put the curtains in a washing bag or pillowcase. • Do not wash in the appliance : – Laundry without hems or with cuts – Underwired bras. – Use a washing bag to wash small items. • A very small load can cause balance problems with the spin phase.
ENGLISH 17 14.1 Descaling 14.3 Maintenance wash The water we use contains limescale. If it becomes necessary, use a water softener to remove limescales. Use a special product made for washing machines. Obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the manufacturer. Do this separately from the laundry wash. With the low temperature programmes it is possible that some detergent stays in the drum. Make regularly a maintenance wash. To do this: • Empty the laundry from the drum.
www.aeg.com 3. 4. 5. 6. 14.7 Drain pump Regularly examine the drain pump and make sure that it is clean. Remove the top part of the liquid additive compartment. Clean all the parts with water. Clean the dispenser recess with a brush. Put back the dispenser in the recess. • The display shows an alarm code because of the problem with water drain. WARNING! 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 2. Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates.
ENGLISH 2. 3. 4. Put a container below the recess of the drain pump to collect the water that flows out. Press the two levers and pull forward the drainage duct to let the water flow out. When the container is full of water, put the drainage duct back again and empty the container. Do steps 3 and 4 again and again until no more water flows out from the drain pump. 5. Pull back the drainage duct and turn the filter to remove it. 6. Remove fluff and objects from the pump. 7.
www.aeg.com 10. Close the drain pump door. 14.8 The inlet hose filter and the valve filter • The indicator of button 4 flashes and the display shows the related alarm. Refer to 'Troubleshooting'. It could be necessary to clean the filters when: • The appliance does not fill with water. • The appliance fills with the water for a long time. WARNING! Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. To clean the water inlet filters: 1. 2. Close the water tap.
ENGLISH 14.9 Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water. If this occurs, do steps (1) through (6) of 'To clean the drain pump'. If necessary, clean the pump. Put the drainage duct back and close the drain pump flap. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate again the drain system: 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. 2. Start the programme to drain the water.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible cause Possible solution The water pressure is too low. Contact your local water authority. The appliance The water drain hose is does not drain the damaged. water. Make sure that the water drain hose has no damages. The filter of the drain pump is blocked. Clean the filter of the drain pump. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'. The connection of the water drain hose is not correct. Make sure that the connection is correct.
ENGLISH Problem Possible cause Possible solution There is water on the floor. Leakages from the couplings of the water hoses. Make sure that the couplings are tight. 23 Leakages from the drain Make sure that the drain pump pump. filter is tight. You cannot open the appliance door. The appliance makes an unusual noise. The water drain hose is damaged. Make sure that the water inlet hose has no damages. The washing programme is in operation. Let the washing programme end.
www.aeg.com 16.2 Unpacking 1. Use the gloves. Remove the external film. If necessary, use a cutter. 2. 3. Remove the cardboard top. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. 4. Remove the internal film. 5. Open the door and remove all the items from the drum.
ENGLISH 25 6. 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. 8. 1 2 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. 11. Pull out the plastic spacers.
www.aeg.com 12. Put the plastic caps in the holes. You can find these caps in the user manual bag. – We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for when you move the appliance. – If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when there are minus temperatures. Store it at room temperature for 24 hours before using for the first time. 16.3 Positioning and levelling • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor.
ENGLISH 27 CAUTION! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level. 16.4 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. 20 O 45 O • Connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap with 3/4 thread. CAUTION! Make sure that there are no leaks from the couplings. Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short.
www.aeg.com • On the edge of a sink. • Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains. Attach the guide to the water tap or the wall. • To a stand pipe with vent-hole. Refer to the illustration. Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm. The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e. the inner diameter of the drainpipe must be larger than the external diameter of the drain hose. Without the plastic hose guide.
ENGLISH 17. ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS Recycle the materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do not dispose appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.
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