L 76489 FL L 76689 FL 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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. 1.
www.aeg.com • Do not install and connect a damaged appliance. • Make sure to remove all packaging and transport bolts. • Make sure that the mains plug is disconnected from the mains socket during installation. • Only a qualified person must do the electrical installation, the plumbing and the installation of the appliance. This to prevent the risks of structural damage or injury. • Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature is less than 0 °C.
ENGLISH Water supply pressure 5 Minimum 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) Maximum 8 bar (0,8 MPa) Water supply 1) Cold water Maximum load Cotton 8 kg Spin speed Maximum 1400 rpm (L 76489 FL) 1600 rpm (L 76689 FL) 1) Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread. 3.
www.aeg.com 4. ACCESSORIES 1 1 Spanner 2 To remove the transit bolts. 2 Plastic caps 4 To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts. 3 Anti-flood inlet hose To prevent possible leakage 4 Plastic hose guide To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink. 3 5.
ENGLISH • After 5 minutes from the end of the washing programme. Refer to 'At the end of programme'. 7 5.2 Programme knob 2 Turn this knob to set a programme. The related programme indicator comes on. 5.3 Display 3 A B C D The display shows: A • The maximum temperature of the programme. B • The default spin speed of the programme. • 'No Spin'1) and 'Rinse Hold' symbols. C • The display symbols.
www.aeg.com D • 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.
ENGLISH Spin phase is off. 'Rinse Hold' function is on. 5.10 Temperature button 10 Press button 10 to change the default temperature. -- = cold water 9 • To activate the function, press button 10 and button 9 at the same time until the display shows the symbol . • To deactivate the function, press button 10 and button 9 at the same time until the symbol goes off. You can activate the function: • Before you press the Start/Pause button 4 : the appliance cannot start.
www.aeg.com Programme Temperature Type of load Cycle max. weight of load description Functions Katoen + Voorwas Blanc/Couleurs + Prélavage Cottons + Prewash 95° - Cold White and coloured cotton with heavy soil. max. 8 kg Prewash Wash Rinses Long spin SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD STAINS EXTRA RINSE TIME SAVING1) Extra Stil – Extra Silence Cottons + Night Cycle 95° - Cold White and coloured cotton with normal soil. max.
ENGLISH Programme Temperature Type of load Cycle max. weight of load description Functions Spoelen – Rinçage Rinse Hand washed items. One rinse with additive Long spin SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE4) Outdoor – Blousons Outdoor 40° - Cold Waterproof, sports and outdoor clothing. Do not use any fabric softener! max. 2.5 kg Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE 20 Min. - 3 kg 30° Cotton and synthetic items with light soil or worn only one time.
www.aeg.com STEAM PROGRAMMES Type of load Programme1) Max. load Opfrissen — Rafraîchir Steam Refresh This cycle removes odours from the laundry. Cotton and synthetic items. up to 1.5 Kg Do not set the Steam programme for this type of clothes: • Clothes which is not speciSteam does not refied on the care label as bemove animal odours. ing suitable for tumble-dryOntkreuk — Défroissage up to 1.5 Kg ing.
ENGLISH Programmes Load (kg) Energy consumption (kWh) Water consumption (litre) Cottons 40 °C 8 1.00 72 164 44 43 Synthetics 40 °C 4 0.60 50 110 35 35 Delicates 40 °C 4 0.70 60 91 35 35 Wool/Hand wash 30 °C 2 0.35 57 58 30 30 13 Approxi- Remain- Remainmate ing ing promoismoisgramme ture ture duration (%)1) (%)1) (miL 76489 L 76689 nutes) FL FL Standard cotton programmes Standard 60 °C cotton 8 0.90 59 225 44 43 Standard 60 °C cotton 4 0.
www.aeg.com 5. Use the correct quantity of detergent and additives. 6. Set and start the correct programme for the type of laundry and soil. 9.1 Loading the laundry 1. 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. Open the appliance 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. 9.
ENGLISH 15 Flap for powder or liquid detergent Turn it (up or down) in the correct position to use powder or liquid detergent. Always obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products. Check the position of the flap Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops. 2. Press the lever down to remove the dispenser. 1. 3. To use powder detergent, turn the flap up. 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap down.
www.aeg.com 9.3 Setting and starting a programme 1. Turn the programme knob. The related programme indicator comes on. 2. The indicator of button 4 flashes with red colour. 3. The display shows the default temperature and spin speed. To change the temperature and/or the spin speed, press the related buttons. 4. Set the available functions. The indicator of the set function comes on or the display shows the related symbol. 5. 9.
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. 17 If you deactivate the appliance, it is necessary to set the programme again. 10. AT THE END OF PROGRAMME • The appliance stops automatically. • The acoustic signals operate. • In the display comes on.
www.aeg.com • 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. If this occurs, adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin phase again. 11.
ENGLISH 19 12.1 Descaling 12.3 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. 12.7 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 3. 4. 5. 1 6. 21 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 4 and 5 again and again until no more water flows out from the drain pump. Pull back the drainage duct and turn the filter to remove it. 2 2 1 12.
www.aeg.com To clean the water inlet filters: Close the water tap. Remove the water inlet hose from the water tap. 3. Clean the filter in the inlet hose with a stiff brush. 1. 2. 4. 5. 6. 7. 20° Remove the inlet hose behind the appliance. Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff brush or a towel. Install again the inlet hose. Make sure that the couplings are tight to prevent leakages. Open the water tap. 45° 12.9 Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water.
ENGLISH 23 13. TROUBLESHOOTING The start of the appliance does not occur or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table). If not, contact the service centre. With some problems, the acoustic signals operate and the display shows an alarm code: • - The appliance does not fill with water. • - The appliance does not drain the water. • - The appliance door is open or not closed correctly. • - The anti-flood device is on.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible cause The anti-flood device is on. The spin phase does not operate. The programme does not start. There is water on the floor. Possible solution • Disconnect the appliance. • Close the water tap. • Contact the service centre. The spin phase is off. Set the spin programme. The filter of the drain pump is blocked. Clean the filter of the drain pump. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'. Balance problems with the laundry load.
ENGLISH Problem Possible cause Possible solution The appliance fills The end of the drain with water and hose is too low. drain immediately. The washing results are not satisfactory. 25 Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct position. The detergent you used Increase the detergent quantity was not sufficient or cor- or use a different one. rect. You did not remove the stubborn stains before you wash the laundry. Use special products to remove the stubborn stains.
www.aeg.com 2. 3. Remove the cardboard top. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. 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.
ENGLISH 7. 8. 27 Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. Pull up the appliance in vertical position. 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. 12. Put the plastic caps in the holes. You can find these caps in the user manual bag.
www.aeg.com 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. 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.
ENGLISH 29 • 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 .
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 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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