L 75480 WD EN User manual
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 TECHNICAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 CONTROL PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety WARNING! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
www.aeg.com • Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a sliding door, a door with a hinge on the opposite side in such a way that a full opening of the door is restricted. • Fabric softener or equivalent products must be used as specified by the fabric softener manufacturer. • Obey the safety instructions on the detergent packaging to prevent burns to eyes, mouth and throat. • Plastic items are not heat resistant. – If you use a detergent ball, remove it before you set the drying programme.
ENGLISH • The appliance must be earthed. • Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply. If not, contact an electrician. • Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket. • Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables. • Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug and to the mains cable. Contact the Service or an electrician to change a damaged mains cable. • Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation.
www.aeg.com 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 8 9 10 4 5 11 6 12 7 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 3.1 Accessories 1 4 2 3 1 Spanner To remove the transit bolts. 2 Plastic caps To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts.
ENGLISH 7 4. CONTROL PANEL 1 2 3 Eco Katoen Super Eco Non Stop 60 Min. Katoen + Voorwas Synthetica + Voorwas Synthetica Strijkvrij Wol Fijne Was Centr./Pompen Wol/Zijde Spoelen 20 Min. - 3 kg Aan/Uit Temp.°C 10 1 On/Off button (Aan/Uit) TPM 9 Tijd DroogteDroogtijd Besparen Startuitstel grad 8 7 6 5 Start/Pauze 4 10 Temperature button (Temp.
www.aeg.com C Dryness levels symbols:2) Iron dry Store dry Extra dry The display symbols:3) Washing phase Drying phase Extra rinse Child lock You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on. You can open the door only when the symbol goes off. If the programme is completed but the symbol stays on: • There is water in the drum. • The 'Rinse Hold' function is on.
ENGLISH 4.6 Time save button 6 Press the button 6 to decrease the programme duration. • Press one time to set 'Shortened duration' for items with daily soil. • Press two times to set 'Extra Quick' for items with almost no soil. Some programmes accept only one of the two functions. The display shows only the spin speeds available with the set programme. • Deactivate the spin phase. • Activate the 'Rinse Hold' function. Set this function to prevent fabric creases.
www.aeg.com • After you press the Start/Pause button 4 , all the buttons and the programme knob are deactivated. 5. PROGRAMMES Programme Temperature Type of load max. weight of load Cycle description Functions WASHING PROGRAMMES Katoen Cottons 95° - Cold White and coloured Wash cotton with normal Rinses soil. Long spin max. 8 kg SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE TIME SAVE1) Katoen + Voorwas White and coloured Cottons + Prewash cotton with heavy 95° - Cold soil. max.
ENGLISH Programme Temperature Type of load max. weight of load Cycle description Functions Machine washable wool. Hand washable wool and delicate fabrics with «hand washing» care symbol. max. 2 kg Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD 20 Min. - 3 kg 40° - 30° Quick wash of sport items or cotton and synthetic items , lightly soiled or worn once. max. load 3 kg Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUCTION Spoelen Rinse Cold All fabrics.
www.aeg.com Programme Temperature Type of load max. weight of load Cycle description Functions Super Eco6) Cold Mixed fabrics (cotton and synthetic items). max. 3 kg Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE Katoen Eco 7) Energy saving 60° - 40° White and fast col- Wash oured cotton with Rinses normal soil. Long spin For cotton economy programmes you can set only the Extra Quick duration. max.
ENGLISH 13 5.2 Programmes for timed drying Degree of drying Type of fabric Extra dry Cotton and linen For towelling mate- (bathrobes, bath towels, rials etc) Cupboard dry1) For items to put away Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) Cupboard dry For items to put away Synthetics and mixed fabrics (jumpers, blouses, underwear, household linen) Iron dry Suitable for ironing Wool dry Cotton and linen (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, etc.
www.aeg.com 6. CONSUMPTION VALUES Programme Energy consumption (KWh) Water consumption (litres) White Cottons 95° 2.5 76 Cottons 60° 1.60 72 Cotton Energy Saving Programme 60° 1) 1.04 57 Cottons 40° 1.0 72 Synthetics 40° 0.60 50 Delicates 40° 0.70 60 Wool/ Handwash 30° 0.35 57 Programme duration (minutes) For the duration of the programmes, please refer to the display on the control panel.
ENGLISH Make sure not to put too much laundry in the drum. 3. 15 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. 8.2 Filling detergent and additives The detergent compartment for the prewash phase, the soak programme and for the stain function. Add the detergent for prewash, soak and stain remover before the start of the programme. The detergent compartment for the washing phase.
www.aeg.com 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. – Do not set the prewash phase. – Do not set the delay start function. 5. 6.
ENGLISH 5. When the countdown is completed, the programme starts automatically. Press button 4 to start the programme. The indicator of button 4 is on. Before you press button 4 to start the appliance, you can cancel or change the set of the delay start. You cannot set the delay start with the Steam programme. The drain pump can operate for a short time when the appliance fills water.
www.aeg.com • The door lock symbol goes off. • Press button 1 to deactivate the appliance. After five minutes from the end of the programme, the energy saving function automatically deactivates the appliance. – The door stays locked. – You must drain the water to open the door. When you activate the appliance again, the display show the end of the last set programme. Turn the programme knob to set a new cycle. • Remove the laundry from the appliance. Make sure that the drum is empty.
ENGLISH The display shows a minimum time value. Set time value • Each time you press this button the time value increases by 5 minutes. • After some seconds the time value on the display changes: the appliance calculates also the duration of the anticrease and the cooling phases. Final time value • Press button 4 to start the programme. The display shows the new time value every minute. The drying symbol starts to flash. The door locked symbol comes on.
www.aeg.com The set dryness level symbol stays on. The others level symbols go off. The door locked symbol comes on. The display shows the new time value each minute. The last minutes of the drying cycle the appliance performs the anti-crease and the cooling phases. • When the programme is completed, the appliance stops automatically. • The acoustic signals operate. • goes off, you When the symbol can open the door. • Remove the laundry from the appliance. Make sure that the drum is empty.
ENGLISH To remove the fluff inside the drum, set a special programme: • Empty the drum. • Clean the drum, the gasket and the door with a wet cloth. • Set the rinse programme. 21 • Press at the same time button 9 and button 7 to activate the cleaning function until the display shows CLE. • Press button 4 to start the programme. 11. HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS 11.1 The laundry load • Divide the laundry in: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and wool.
www.aeg.com • mmol/l (millimol for each litre - international unit for the hardness of water). • Clarke degrees. Water hardness table Level Type Water hardness °dH °T.H. mmol/l Clarke 1 soft 0-7 0-15 0-1.5 0-9 2 medium 8-14 16-25 1.6-2.5 10-16 3 hard 15-21 26-37 2.6-3.7 17-25 4 very hard > 21 > 37 >3.7 >25 11.5 Drying hints • = The drying cycle is at reduced temperature Prepare the drying cycle • = The item can not be tumble dried. • Open the water tap.
ENGLISH 23 12. CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply before you clean it. 12.1 Descaling 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. 12.2 External cleaning CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. 12.
www.aeg.com 12.6 Detergent dispenser To clean the dispenser: 1 1. 2. Press the lever. Pull the dispenser out. 3. Remove the top part of the liquid additive compartment. Clean all the parts with water. 2 4. 5. 6. 12.7 Drain pump Regularly examine the drain pump and make sure that it is clean. Clean the pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum cannot turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump.
ENGLISH 25 To clean the drain pump: 1. Open the drain pump door. 2. Pull the flap out to remove it. 3. 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. 4. 1 5. 6. When the container is full of water, put the drainage duct back again and empty the container. Do steps 4 and 5 again and again until no more water flows out from the drain pump.
www.aeg.com 9. Clean the filter under the water tap and put it back in the pump into the special guides. 10. Make sure that you tighten correctly the filter to prevent leakages. 11. Put the flap back and close the drain pump door. 2 1 12.8 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.
ENGLISH 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. 27 2. 3. 4. Close the water tap. Remove the water inlet hose Put the two ends of the inlet hose in a container and let the water flow out of the hose. 5. Empty the drain pump.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible cause The appliance The water drain hose is does not drain the damaged. water. Possible solution 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. A washing programme without the drain phase is set. Set the drain programme. The function Rinse & Hold is on.
ENGLISH Problem Possible cause 29 Possible solution 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. There is water in the drum. Set the drain or the spin programme. Incorrect level of the ap- Adjust the level of the applipliance. ance.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible cause Possible solution If there is a big quantity of fluff in the drum repeat this procedure again and again: • Clean the empty drum, the gasket and the door with a wet cloth. • Set a rinse cycle • Put a wool or piled fabric cloth in the drum. • Set a drying cycle of 10 minutes • Remove the old wool cloth. After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. If the problem occurs again, contact the service centre.
ENGLISH 4. Remove the internal film. 5. Open the door. Remove the polystyrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum. 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.
www.aeg.com 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. 12. Put the plastic caps in the holes. You can find these caps in the user manual bag. WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before you install the appliance. We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for when you move the appliance.
ENGLISH 33 14.3 Positioning and levelling • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. • Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the appliance. • Make sure that the appliance does not touch the wall or other units • Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the level. A correct adjustment of the appliance level prevents the vibration, noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation. x4 • The appliance must be level and stable.
www.aeg.com • 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. Contact the service centre for the replacement of the inlet hose. Water-stop device The inlet hose has a water stop device. This device prevents water leaks in the hose because of its natural ageing. The red sector in the window «A» shows this fault .
ENGLISH 35 • 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.
www.aeg.com 15. 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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