EN User Manual Washing Machine L 73483 FL
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION.................................................................................................3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................................................................................................ 4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION.............................................................................................. 5 4. CONTROL PANEL...........................................................................................................6 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 • • • • 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. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects. 2.
ENGLISH • The first time you use the appliance, make sure that there is no leakage. 2.4 Use WARNING! Risk of injury, electrical shock, fire, burns or damage to the appliance. • Use this appliance in a household only. • Obey the safety instructions on the detergent packaging. • Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance. • Make sure that you remove all metal objects from the laundry.
www.aeg.com If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the kit. 4. CONTROL PANEL 4.1 Control panel description 1 2 3 Cottons Eco Super Eco Cottons + Prewash 20 Min. - 3 kg Extra Silent Quick Intensive Synthetics Jeans + Prewash Curtains Easy Iron Rinse Delicates Spin/Drain Wool/Silk On/Off Temp.
ENGLISH 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 Child safety lock C Door locked You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on. You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol flashes. Wait till the symbols is off before opening the door. You can open the door only when the symbol goes off.
www.aeg.com Programme Temperature range Cottons 95°C - Cold Cottons + Prewash 95°C - Cold Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) 8 kg 1400 rpm White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal soil and light soil. 8 kg 1400 rpm White cotton and coloured cotton. Heavy soil and normal soil. 8 kg White and coloured cotton. Normal soil and light soil. The programme eliminates all spinning phase to perform a silent cycle. The cycle stops with water in the tub.
ENGLISH Programme Temperature range Jeans 60°C - Cold Quick Intensive 60°C - 40°C 20 Min. - 3 Kg 40°C - 30°C Super Eco Cold Cottons Eco6) 60°C - 40°C 9 Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) 8 kg 1200 rpm Items in denim and jersey. Also for dark coloured items. 5 kg 1200 rpm Quick washing programme for white/fast colour cottons and mixed fabrics with light soil level.
www.aeg.com Programme Stain Spin s1) Extra Silent Extra Time Rinse 2) Save 3) Delay Start ■ ■ ■ ■ Synthetics ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Synthetics + Prewash ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Easy Iron ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Delicates ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Wool/Silk ■ ■ Spin/Drain ■ Rinse ■ ■ ■ ■ Curtains ■ ■ ■ ■ Jeans ■ ■ ■ ■ Quick Intensive ■ ■ ■ ■ 20 Min.
ENGLISH Programmes Load (kg) Energy con- Water consumption sumption (kWh) (litre) 11 ApproxiRemaining mate promoisture gramme du- (%)1) ration (minutes) Cottons 60 °C 8 1.56 65 240 52 Cottons 40 °C 8 0.90 65 236 52 Synthetics 40 °C 3 0.40 45 100 35 Delicates 40 °C 3 0.52 50 80 35 Wool/Silk 30 °C 2 0.31 48 60 30 Standard cotton programmes Standard 60 °C cotton 8 1.02 55 242 52 Standard 60 °C cotton 4 0.78 45 211 52 Standard 40 °C cotton 4 0.
www.aeg.com 7.3 Permanent Extra Rinse With this option you can permanently have an extra rinse when you set a new programme. • To activate/deactivate this option press Delay Start and Time Save at the same time until the indicator Extra Rinse comes on/goes off. 8. OPTIONS 8.1 Programme knob When you set this option, put the stain Turn this knob to set a programme. The related programme indicator comes on. remover into compartment 8.
ENGLISH 13 9. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Put 2 litre of water in the detergent compartment for washing phase. This activates the drain system. 2. Put a small quantity of detergent in the compartment for washing phase. 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.
www.aeg.com 1 2 3. To use powder detergent, turn the flap up. A 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.
ENGLISH 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.
www.aeg.com To open the appliance door: 1. Press button Start/Pause. In the display the door lock indicator goes off. 2. Open the appliance door. 3. Close the door and press button Start/Pause. The delay start continues. 10.14 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/Pause button goes off. 1.
ENGLISH • 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.g.
www.aeg.com 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. • Set the cotton programme with the highest temperature with a small quantity of detergent. 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. 12.4 Door seal Regularly examine the drum to prevent limescale and rust particles.
ENGLISH 12.6 Cleaning the drain filter WARNING! 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.
www.aeg.com 7. 8. 1 2 9. 12.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1. 2.
ENGLISH 3. 21 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.
www.aeg.com • - The anti-flood device is on. Disconnect the appliance and close the water tap. 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 Problem Possible solution The spin phase does not operate or the washing cycle lasts longer than usually. Set the spin programme. 23 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.
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