LAVAMAT 68270VFL USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washing Machine
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................. 2 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................6 4. CONTROL PANEL....................................................................................................... 7 5.
ENGLISH 3 manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference. 1.
www.aeg.com • • • Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard. Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket. Do not use high pressure water sprays and/or steam to clean the appliance. Clean the appliance with a moist cloth. Use only neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects. 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation 2.
ENGLISH • Before connection to new pipes, pipes not used for a long time, where repair work has been carried out or new devices fitted (water meters, etc.), let the water flow until it is clean and clear. • Ensure that there are no visible water leaks during and after the first use of the appliance. • Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short. Contact the service centre for the replacement of the inlet hose. • You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm.
www.aeg.com 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Worktop Detergent dispenser Control panel Door handle Rating plate Drain pump filter Feet for levelling the appliance 5 6 7 3.2 Fixing plate kit (4055171146) Available from your authorised dealer. If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. 3.
ENGLISH 7 4. CONTROL PANEL 4.1 Control panel description 1 2 3 4 5 1 On/Off button (On/Off) 2 Programme selection touchpad (Programmes) 3 Temperature selection touchpad (Temp.) 4 Spin selection touchpad (Spin) 5 Options selection touchpad (Option) 6 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 Start/Pause touchpad (Start/Pause) Finish In touchpad (Finish In) Display Door locked indicator ( ) 4.2 Display A.
www.aeg.com 5. PROGRAMME CHART Programme Maximum load Programme description Temperature range Maximum spin (Type of load and soil level) speed Cotton 90°C - Cold 7 kg 1200 rpm White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal soil and light soil. Cotton Eco1) 60°C - 40°C 7 kg 1200 rpm White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Normal soil. The energy consumption decreases and the time of the washing programme is extended. Synthetics 60°C - Cold 3 kg 1200 rpm Synthetic items or mixed fabric items.
ENGLISH 9 Cotton Eco ■ ■ ■ ■ Synthetics ■ ■ ■ ■ Delicates ■ ■ ■ ■ Wool/Handwash ■ ■ ■ ■ Easy Iron ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 30 Min - 3 Kg Mix 20° Finish In ■ Drain & Spin ■ Rinse Only ■ Super Quick 1) ■ Quick1) Cotton Programme Spin Prewash Programme options compatibility ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 1) When you set this option, we recommend that you decrease the quantity of the laundry.
www.aeg.com At the start of the programme, the display shows the programme duration for the maximum load capacity. During the washing phase the programme duration is automatically calculated and can be greatly reduced if the laundry load is lower than the maximum load capacity (e.g. Cotton 60°C, maximum load capacity 7 kg, the programme duration exceeds 2 hours; actual load 1 kg, the programme duration will be less than 1 hour).
ENGLISH 11 7. OPTIONS 7.1 Temp. 7.4 Quick With this option you can change the default temperature. With this option you can decrease the programme duration. Indicator Use this option for items with daily soil. = cold water The indicator of the set temperature comes on. 7.2 Spin With this option you can change the default spin speed. The related indicator comes on. 7.5 Super Quick With this option you can decrease the programme duration. The indicator of the set speed comes on.
www.aeg.com 7.9 Extra Rinse The related indicator comes on.1) With this option you can add some rinses to a washing programme. Use this option for persons allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is soft. 8. SETTINGS 8.1 Permanent Extra Rinse With this option you can permanently have an extra rinse when you set a new programme. • To activate/deactivate this option touch the buttons Spin and Option at the same time until the indicator comes on/goes off. 8.
ENGLISH 3. Put the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. Make sure not to put too much laundry in the drum. 4. Close the door firmly. 13 3. Carefully close the detergent drawer 10.3 Detergent compartments Make sure that no laundry gets caught between the seal and the door to avoid risk of water leakage and damage to the laundry. Washing heavily oiled, greasy stains could cause damage rubber parts of the washing machine. 10.2 Using detergent and additives 1.
www.aeg.com 10.4 Liquid or powder detergent 1. 2. A 3. 4. B • Position A for powder detergent (factory setting). • Position B for liquid detergent. When you use the liquid detergent: • Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. • Do not put more liquid then the maximum level. • Do not set the prewash option. • Do not set the delay start (or Finish in option). 10.5 Activating the appliance Press and hold for a couple of seconds the On/Off button to activate or deactivate the appliance.
ENGLISH 10.7 Starting a programme without the Finish In option Touch the button Start/Pause . • The indicator of the button Start/ Pause stops to flash and stays on. • The programme starts, the door locks, the indicator is on. • The drain pump can operate for a short time at the beginning of the washing cycle. After approximately 15 minutes from the start of the programme: • The appliance adjusts automatically the programme duration agree with the laundry load. • The display shows the new value. 10.
www.aeg.com 2. Wait until the indicator goes off. 3. You can open the door. 4. Close the door and touch the button Start/Pause again. The programme (or the Finish In) continues. 10.12 At the end of the programme • The appliance stops automatically. • The acoustic signal operates (if it is activated). • In the display comes on. • The indicator of the button Start/ Pause goes off. • The door lock indicator goes off. • You can open the door. • Remove the laundry from the appliance.
ENGLISH • Be careful with the curtains. Remove the hooks and put the curtains in a washing bag or pillowcase. • Do not wash laundry without hems or with cuts. Use a washing bag to wash small and/or delicate items (e.g. underwired bras, belts, tights, etc. ). • A very small load can cause balance problems with the spin phase. If this occurs, adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin phase again. 11.2 Stubborn stains For some stains, water and detergent is not sufficient.
www.aeg.com • Select the cotton programme with the highest temperature with a small quantity of detergent. Regularly examine the drum to prevent limescale and rust particles. To remove rust particles use only special products for washing machines. Do this separately from the laundry wash. 12.4 Door seal Always obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product. 12.3 Maintenance wash With the low temperature programmes it is possible that some detergent stays in the drum.
ENGLISH 12.6 Cleaning the drain filter Do not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot. Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Repeat the steps 2 and 3 until the water stops flowing out. 1. 2. 1 2 3. 4. 2 1 2 5. 6.
www.aeg.com 7. 8. 1 2 Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillage. Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate. If it does not rotate, contact the Authorised Service Centre. Make sure also that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages. 12.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1. 2. 1 2 3 3. 4.
ENGLISH 12.8 Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water. If this occurs, do steps (1) through (8) of 'Cleaning the drain filter'. If necessary, clean the pump. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. 2. Start the programme to drain the water. 21 0° C, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. 1.
www.aeg.com the alarm code appears again, contact the Authorised Service Centre. WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before you do the checks. 13.2 Possible failures Problem Possible solution The programme does not start. • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. • Make sure that there is not a damaged fuse in the fuse box. • Make sure that the Start/Pause has been pressed.
ENGLISH 23 Problem Possible solution There is water on the floor. • Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight and there is not water leakages. • Make sure that the water inlet hose and the drain hose have no damages. • Make sure you use the correct detergent and the correct quantity of it. You cannot open the appliance door. • Make sure that the washing programme is finished. • Set the drain or the spin option if there is water in the drum. • Do the emergency drain procedure.
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 IPX4 Water supply pressure 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) 8 bar (0,8 MPa) 1) Minimum Maximum Cold water Water supply 2) Maximum Load Cotton 7 kg Energy Efficiency Class Spin Speed A+++ Maximum 1200 rpm 1) The appliance works correctly if the water pressure is not lower than 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar).
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