EN User Manual Washing Machine L 72670 DFL L 72470 DFL
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION.................................................................................................3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................................................................................................ 4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION.............................................................................................. 5 4. CONTROL PANEL...........................................................................................................7 5.
ENGLISH 1. 3 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.
www.aeg.com • • • • • • The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. 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.
ENGLISH • Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug. • Only for UK and Ireland: The appliance has a 13 amp mains plug. If it is necessary to change the fuse in the mains plug, use a 13 amp ASTA (BS 1362) fuse. • This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives. 2.3 Water connection • Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses. • Before you connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes not used for a long time, let the water flow until it is clean.
www.aeg.com 3.2 How to activate the child safety device Stacking kit This device prevents children or pets to be closed in the drum. Turn the device clockwise, until the groove is horizontal. You cannot close the door. To close the door, turn the device anticlockwise until the groove is vertical. 3.3 Available from your authorized dealer Only appropriate accessories approved by AEG ensure the safety standards of the appliance. If unapproved parts are used, any claims will be invalidated.
ENGLISH 4. CONTROL PANEL 4.1 Control panel description Kort Intensief Intensif Jeans Gordijnen Rideaux 1 On/Off button (Aan/Uit - Marche/ Arrêt) 2 Programme knob 3 Display 4 Start Pause button (Start/Pauze Départ/Pause) 5 Delay start button (Startuitstel Départ Différé) 6 Time save button (Tijd Besparen - 7 Extra rinse button (Extra Spoelen Rinçage+) 8 Stain button (Vlekken - Taches) 9 Spin reduction button (T./min) 10 Temperature button (Temp.°C) Gain de Temps) 4.
www.aeg.com Spin area: Spin speed indicator B No Spin indicator1) Rinse Hold indicator 1) Only available for Spin/Drain programme. Display indicators: Washing phase Rinses phase Spin phase C Child safety lock Door locked You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on. You can open the door only when the symbol goes off. Delay start Time area: Programme duration Delay start D Alarm codes Message of error Programme is completed 5. PROGRAMMES 5.
ENGLISH Programme Temperature range Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) Katoen - Blanc/ Couleurs 95°C - Cold 7 kg 1400 rpm (L 72470 DFL) 1600 rpm (L 72670 DFL) White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal soil and light soil. 7 kg 1400 rpm (L 72470 DFL) 1600 rpm (L 72670 DFL) White cotton and coloured cotton. Heavy soil and normal soil. 7 kg White and coloured cotton. Normal soil and light soil.
www.aeg.com Programme Temperature range Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) Centrif./Pompen Essorage/ 7 kg 1400 rpm (L 72470 DFL) 1600 rpm (L 72670 DFL) To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum. All fabrics. 7 kg 1400 rpm (L 72470 DFL) 1600 rpm (L 72670 DFL) To rinse and spin the laundry. All fabrics. 2 kg 800 rpm Special programme for curtains.
ENGLISH Programme Temperature range Katoen Eco - Coton Eco6) 60°C - 40°C 11 Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) 7 kg 1400 rpm (L 72470 DFL) 1600 rpm (L 72670 DFL) White cotton and colour-fast cotton. Normal soil. The energy consumption decreases and the time of the washing programme is extended. 1) To reduce the creases of the laundry, this cycle regulates the water temperature and performs a soft wash and spin phase. The appliance adds some rinses.
www.aeg.com Programme Tijd Besparen Gain de Startuitstel Départ ches1) 2) çage+ Temps 3) Différé Vlekken Ta- T./min Extra Spoelen Rin- Wol/Zijde - Laine/Soie ■ Centrif./Pompen - Essorage/Vidange ■ Spoelen - Rinçage ■ ■ ■ ■ Gordijnen - Rideaux ■ ■ ■ ■ Jeans ■ ■ ■ ■ Kort Intensief - Intensif ■ ■ ■ ■ 20 Min. - 3 kg ■ Super Eco ■ ■ Katoen Eco - Coton Eco ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 4) ■ 1) The Stain option is not available with a temperature lower then 40°C.
ENGLISH 6. CONSUMPTION VALUES The data of this table are approximate. Different causes can change the data: the quantity and type of laundry, the water and ambient temperature. At programme start the display shows the duration programme 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.
www.aeg.com Programmes Load (kg) Standard 40 °C cotton 3,5 Energy consumption (kWh) Water consumption (litre) Approximate programme duration (minutes) 0,54 41 210 Remaining moisture (%)1) 522) / 443) 1) At the end of spin phase. 2) For model L 72470 DFL. 3) For model L 72670 DFL. Off Mode (W) Left On Mode (W) 0,48 0,48 The information given in the chart above are in compliance with the EU Commission regulation 1015/2010 implementing directive 2009/125/EC. 7. SETTINGS 7.
ENGLISH 8.2 Start/Pauze - Départ/Pause When you set this option, put the stain remover into compartment Press button Start/Pauze - Départ/Pause to start or interrupt a programme. 8.3 Startuitstel - Départ Différé With this option you can delay the start of a programme from 30 minutes to 20 hours. The display shows the related indicator and delay time. 8.4 Tijd Besparen - Gain de Temps With this option you can decrease the programme duration.
www.aeg.com 3. Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without laundry. This removes all possible dirt from the drum and the tub. 10. DAILY USE 10.1 Activating the appliance 1. Open the water tap. 2. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. 3. Press button Aan/Uit - Marche/Arrêt to activate the appliance. A short tune sounds. 10.3 Filling the detergent and additives 10.2 Loading the laundry 1. Open the appliance door 2. Put the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. 3.
ENGLISH 1 2 3. To use powder detergent, turn the flap up. A 17 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. • Do not set the prewash phase. • Do not set the delay start function. 5. Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. 6. Carefully close the detergent dispenser. Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer. 10.5 Setting a programme 4.
www.aeg.com The programme starts, the door is locked. The display show the indicator . The drain pump can operate for a short time when the appliance fills water. 10.7 Behaviour of the appliance After approximately 15 minutes from the start of the programme: • The appliance adjusts automatically the cycle time to the laundry you have put in the drum to have perfect washing results in the minimum necessary time. • The display shows the new time value. 10.8 Starting a programme with the delay start 1.
ENGLISH The programme or the delay start continues. 10.13 End of cycle When the programme has finished, the appliance stops automatically. The acoustic signal operates (if it is active). In the display comes on and the door locked indicator goes off. The indicator of Start/Pauze - Départ/ Pause button goes off. 1. Press button Aan/Uit - Marche/Arrêt to deactivate the appliance. After five minutes from the end of the programme, the energy saving function automatically deactivates the appliance.
www.aeg.com • Button up pillowcases, close zippers, hooks and poppers. Tie up belts. • Empty the pockets and unfold the items. • 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. Use a washing bag to wash small and/or delicate items (e.
ENGLISH 21 the drum. Make regularly a maintenance wash. To do this: CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. • Remove the laundry from the drum. 12.4 Door seal 12.2 Descaling If the water hardness in your area is high or moderate, we recommend that you use a water descaling product for washing machines. Regularly examine the drum to prevent limescale and rust particles. To remove rust particles use only special products for washing machine. Do this separately from the laundry wash.
www.aeg.com 12.6 Cleaning the drain filter Do not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot. 1. 2. 1 1 2 3. 4. 2 1 5. 6.
ENGLISH 7. 8. 1 2 9. 12.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1. 2.
www.aeg.com 3. 4. 45° 20° 12.8 Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water. If this occurs, do steps (1) through (9) of 'Cleaning the drain filter'. If necessary, clean the pump. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate again the drain system: 1. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate again the drain system: Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. 2.
ENGLISH • - No communication between electronic elements of the appliance. Switch off and switch on again. 25 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.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible solution The spin phase does not operate or the washing cycle lasts longer than usually. Set the spin programme. Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter, if necessary. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'. Adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin phase again. This problem may be caused by balance problems. There is water on the floor. Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight and there is not water leakages.
ENGLISH 27 After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre. If the display shows other alarm codes. Deactivate and activate the appliance. If the problem continues, contact the Authorised Service Centre. 14.
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