L7FE7261BI USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washing Machine
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................. 3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................4 3. INSTALLATION............................................................................................................6 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION.........................................................................................16 5.
ENGLISH 1. 3 SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The 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 by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and other residential type environments; – areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes. Do not exceed the maximum load of 7 kg (refer to the "Programme chart" chapter). The operating water pressure at the water entry point from the outlet connection must be between 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) and 8 bar (0.8 MPa). The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering.
ENGLISH • The floor area on which the appliance is to be installed must be flat, stable, heat resistant and clean. • Make sure that there is air circulation between the appliance and the floor. • When the appliance is in its permanent position, check if it is levelled correctly with the aid of a spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet accordingly. • Do not install the appliance directly above a floor drain. • Do not spray water on the appliance and do not expose it to excessive humidity.
www.aeg.com 2.5 Service • To repair the appliance contact an Authorised Service Centre. • Use original spare parts only. 2.6 Disposal WARNING! Risk of injury or suffocation. • Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the appliance and dispose of it. • Remove the door catch to prevent children or pets from becoming trapped in the drum. • Dispose of the appliance in accordance with local requirements for the disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
ENGLISH 7 1. Put two polystyrene packaging elements on the floor under the appliance. WARNING! It is strongly recommended that this action is carries out by two persons. 2. Carefully put the appliance down on its rear side. Make sure not to damage the hoses. 3. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. 1 2 4. Return the appliance in vertical position and remove the socket polystyrene protection. 1 2 5. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders.
www.aeg.com 6. Remove the three bolts, the hose holders and plastic spacers by using the spanner supplied with the appliance. F 7. Close the holes with the plastic caps you find in the user manual bag. Put the smallest cap F in upper hole and the two bigger caps G in lower holes. G We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any movement of the appliance. 3.4 Installation on suspended flooring Suspended wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration.
ENGLISH 3.5 Positioning and levelling 1. Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. WARNING! Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the appliance. Bring the appliance near the furniture recess before levelling it. For more details, refer to paragraph "Building in". x4 2. 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.
www.aeg.com The inlet hose 1. Remove the inlet hose from inside the drum. 2. To connect the water inlet hose towards the proper direction and with the proper inclination, check the position of the water tap before connecting it to the back of the appliance. Make sure the hose is nor kinked, squashed but neither tensed. 45 20 O O 3. Connect the hose to the back of the appliance. Do not turn the inlet hose downwards, but turn it left or right depending on the position of your water tap. 4.
ENGLISH 11 To a stand pipe with vent-hole Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm (23.6”) and not more than 100 cm (39.3”). The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e. the inner diameter of the drain pipe (min. 40 mm - min. 1.6”) must be larger than the external diameter of the drain hose. Ø 40 mm max.600 mm To a sink spigot Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with the supplied cable tie L.
www.aeg.com 596 mm If hoses run behind the appliance, make sure that nothing closes the small recess indicated with the measures 50 x 50 mm. 553 mm 819 mm 50 mm 50 mm 140 mm 76 mm The appliance is also equipped with an adhesive sponge pad H that you can find inside the drum. Attach it on the top of the appliance where indicated in the drawing. When levelling the appliance under the furniture, DO NOT squeeze the sponge pad.
ENGLISH 13 1. Remove the screws of the top cover on the rear of the appliance and install the antitilting device as shown in the drawing. ~10mm 2. Adjust the anti-tilting device so that the distance from the counter is 10mm. Loosen the nut counterclockwise with a 3mm wrench. Adjust the height and turn the nut clockwise to fix it. 3.9 Preparation and assembly of the cupboard door The dimensions of the cupboard door should be: • width min. 595 - max. 598 mm; • thickness 16-22 mm.
www.aeg.com Reversibility of the cupboard door Carry out the cupboard door reversibility before the appliance is built in completely. N M If the cupboard door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the hinge supports M with the magnetic plate N and lower plate O. O M N Make sure that the plate with magnet is on the upper position. O Cupboard door preparation For countersinking the door, it is recommended to call a professional.
ENGLISH 15 Set the position of the lower hole respecting dimensions and distances shown in the drawing (449 mm). Countersink the holes. 16-22 mm Ø 35 mm 449 mm 12,5 - 14 mm 22±1,5 mm 595-598 mm A Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia. 35 mm, depth 12.5 - 14 mm depending on the depth of cupboard door) on the inner side of the door. The hinges will be fixed to the door by means of the four supplied screws A.
www.aeg.com Counter-magnet The appliance is pre set for a magnetic closure. For a correct closure: 1. Position the screw C and the countermagnet D on the magnetic plate N. Lean the cupboard door against the screw until it leaves a mark. 2. Open the cupboard door and screw the counter-magnet D (steel disk + rubber ring E) with the screw C in the inner side of the cupboard door, where the screw left the mark as described in the first step. 1 N 2 E D C 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 4.
ENGLISH 17 5. CONTROL PANEL 5.1 Control panel description 1 Wool/Silk Denim Outdoor 20min 3kg 2 90° 1200 Cottons Eco 60° 900 Synthetics 40° 700 Delicates 30° Cottons Duvet Anti-allergy Sport Steam Rinse Spin/Drain 5 Time Save Start/ Pause Delay Start 20° Cold 11 Night 10 The permanent options are set by holding pressed the relative button for at least 3 seconds.
www.aeg.com Delay start indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Reset position ( ). • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( ). ). ). • Warning code (e.g. ). • Error indicator ( ). Time Manager indicator. Anti-stain indicator. Extra Rinse indicator. Steam phase indicator. Add garments indicator. it lights at the beginning of the washing phase, when it is still possible to pause the appliance and add more laundry. Child safety lock indicator. Drum clean indicator.
ENGLISH dashes to indicate that no programme was selected. 6.4 Temp. When you select a washing programme, the appliance automatically proposes a default temperature. The indicator Cold = cold water. The indicator of the set temperature comes on. You must drain the water to unlock the door. As the programme is very quiet, it is suitable for use at night time when cheaper electricity tariffs are available. In some programmes the rinses are performed with more water.
www.aeg.com 6.8 Permanent Soft Plus Set this option to optimise the fabric softener distribution and improve fabric softness. Recommended when you use fabric softener. This option increases the programme duration. The corresponding indicator above the touch button illuminates and also stays permanently on during next cycles until this option is deactivated. 6.9 Permanent Extra Rinse With this option you can permanently have an extra rinse when you set a new programme.
ENGLISH suitable for a full load of normally soiled garments. The Time Save is available only with the programmes in the table. Cottons Eco Synthetics ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Cottons 1) Synthetics the shortest cycle to freshen up a small amount of laundry. Cottons Eco very quick cycle for a smaller lightly soiled load (max. half load recommended). Cottons indicator a quick cycle for a full load of lightly soiled garments.
www.aeg.com Programme Default temperature Temperature range Reference spin speed Maximum load Programme description (Type of load and soil level) 1200 rpm 7 kg White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Normal soil. The energy consumption decreases and the time of the washing programme is extended, ensuring good washing results. 1200 rpm 3 kg Synthetic items or mixed fabric items. Normal soil. 1200 rpm 2 kg Delicate fabrics such as acrylics, viscose and mixed fabrics requiring gentler washing .
ENGLISH Programme Default temperature Temperature range Reference spin speed Maximum load 1 kg Steam - 23 Programme description (Type of load and soil level) Cottons, Synthetics, Delicates. Short and gentle steam programme to refresh even your very delicate garments, including very delicate garments with sequins, lace etc. When treating smaller loads, the programme duration can be further reduced by means of the Time Save option.
www.aeg.com Programme Default temperature Temperature range Reference spin speed 1200 rpm Outdoor 30 °C 40 °C - Cold Maximum load 2 kg4) 1 kg5) Programme description (Type of load and soil level) Do not use fabric softener and make sure that there is no softener residue in the detergent dispenser. Synthetic sport items. This programme is designed to gently wash modern outdoor sportswear and is also suitable for gym, cycling or jogging clothes or similar. The recommended laundry load is 2 kg.
ENGLISH Programme Default temperature Temperature range Wool/Silk 40 °C 40 °C - Cold Reference spin speed 1200 rpm (1200 - 400 rpm) Maximum load 1.5 kg 25 Programme description (Type of load and soil level) Machine washable wool, hand washable wool and other fabrics with «hand washing» care symbol6). 1) Standard programmes for the Energy Label consumption values.
www.aeg.com ■ ■ ■ Outdoor ■ ■ ■ Denim ■ ■ ■ Wool/Silk ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Time Save Delay Start Plus Steam2) Soft Plus ■ Sport 2) No Spin Prewash1) Spin Programme ■ ■ 1) Prewash and Stains cannot be selected together. 2) This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 °C. 3) If you set the No Spin option, the appliance performs draining only. 7.
ENGLISH 27 9. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Make sure that the electrical power is available and the water tap is open. 2. Pour 2 litres of water into the detergent compartment marked by . This action activates the drain system. 3. Pour a small quantity of detergent into the compartment marked by 4. Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without any laundry in the drum. This removes all possible dirt from the drum and the tub. . 10. DAILY USE WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 10.
www.aeg.com - Maximum level for quantity of liquid additives. - Flap for powder or liquid detergent. Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products, but we recommend that you do not exceed the maximum indicated level ( ). This quantity will however guarantee the best washing results. After a washing cycle, if necessary, remove any detergent residue from the detergent dispenser. 10.
ENGLISH display and the given information changes accordingly. If a selection is not possible an acoustic signal sounds and the display shows . 10.6 Starting a programme Touch the Start/Pause button to start the programme. It is not possible to start the programme when the indicator of the button is off and doesn't flash (e.g. programme dial on a wrong position). The related indicator stops flashing and stays on. The programme starts, the door is locked. The display shows the indicator .
www.aeg.com 2. Press the button On/Off again to activate the appliance. If the ProSense System has completed and the water filling has already started, the new programme starts without repeating the ProSense System. The water and the detergent are not drained out in order to avoid waste. There is also an alternative way of cancelling: 1. Rotate the selector knob to the 1. Press button On/Off to deactivate the appliance.
ENGLISH 3. When the programme is completed and the door locked indicator goes off, you can open the door. 4. Press the On/Off button for a few seconds to deactivate the appliance. 10.14 Stand-by function The Stand-by function automatically deactivates the appliance to reduce the energy consumption when: • You do not use the appliance for 5 minutes when no programme is running. Press the button On/Off to activate the appliance again. • 5 minutes after the end of the washing programme.
www.aeg.com bleach for whites and laundry sanitization – liquid detergents, preferably for low temperature wash programmes (60 °C max) for all types of fabric, or special ones for woollens only. • Do not mix different types of detergents. • To help the environment, do not use more than the recommended quantity of detergent. • Follow the instructions that you find on packaging of the detergents or other treatments without exceeding the indicated maximum level ( ).
ENGLISH 12.4 Door seal with double lip trap This appliance is designed with a self cleaning draining system, allowing light fluff fibers that fall off the clothes to be drained out with the water, in such a way that there is no need by the customer to access this area for regular maintenance and cleaning. 33 2. Run a Cottons programme with the highest temperature. 3. Add a small quantity of powder detergent into the empty drum, in order to rinse out any left residues.
www.aeg.com 12.7 Cleaning the drain pump WARNING! Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. 3. Make sure that all detergent residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Use a small brush to clean the recess. Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum does not turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump.
ENGLISH 35 1. Open the pump cover. 2 1 2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain pump access to collect the water that flows out. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the filter. 180˚ 3. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti-clockwise direction to open it, without removing. Let the water flow out. 4. When the bowl is full of water, turn the filter back and empty the container. 5. Repeat the steps 4 and 5 until the water stops to flow out. 1 6.
www.aeg.com 7. If it is necessary, remove fluff and objects from the filter recess. Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate. If it does not rotate, contact the Authorised Service Centre. 8. Clean the filter under the water tap. 2 9. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise. Make sure that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages. 1 2 10. Close the pump cover.
ENGLISH 37 12.8 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1 2 3 45° 20° 12.9 Emergency drain If the appliance cannot drain the water, carry out the same procedure, described in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph. 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. 12.
www.aeg.com 13.1 Introduction The appliance does not start or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table). If the problem persists, contact the Authorised Service Centre. WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before carrying out any check. In case of major problems, the acoustic signals operate, the display shows an alarm code and the Start/Pause button may flash continuously: • - The mains supply is unstable. Wait until the mains supply is stable.
ENGLISH 39 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 no damaged fuse in the fuse box. • Make sure that the Start/Pause has been touched. • If the delay start is set, cancel the setting or wait for the end of countdown. • Deactivate the Child Lock function if it is on. • Check the position of the knob on the selected programme.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible solution You cannot open the appliance door. • Make sure that a washing programme that ends with water in tub, has been selected. • Make sure that the washing programme is finished. • Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the drum. • Make sure that the appliance receives electrical power. • This problem may be caused by a failure of the appliance. Contact the Authorised Service Centre.
ENGLISH 41 1. Press the On/Off button to switch the appliance off. 2. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 3. Pull twice the emergency unlock trigger downward and open the appliance door. The emergency unlock trigger is located where indicated by the following picture. CAUTION! Risk of burns! Make sure that the water temperature is not too high and the laundry is not hot. If necessary, wait until they cool down. CAUTION! Risk of injury! Make sure that the drum is not rotating.
www.aeg.com Programmes Load (kg) Energy Water Approxi- Remainconsump- consump- mate pro- ing moistion (kWh) tion (litre) gramme ture (%)1) duration (minutes) Delicates 40°C 2 0.43 46 55 35 Wool/Silk 30°C 1.5 0.14 60 70 30 Standard 60°C cotton 7 0.93 52 250 53 Standard 60°C cotton 3.5 0.70 41 205 53 Standard 40°C cotton 3.5 0.55 41 200 53 Standard cotton programmes 1) At the end of spin phase. Off Mode (W) Left On Mode (W) 0.48 0.
ENGLISH Spin Speed Maximum spin speed 43 1151 rpm 1) The appliance works correctly if the water pressure is not lower than 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar). If you cannot connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap of the primary hydraulic system, connect it to your domestic cold water storage system. Make sure not to exceed a distance of 5.02 m (16.5 ft) between the appliance inlet hose and the bottom of the water storage tank. 2) Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread. 16.
www.aeg.com The 'standard 60 °C cotton programme' and the 'standard 40 °C cotton programme' are the standard washing programmes to which the information in the label and the fiche relates, these programmes are suitable to clean normally soiled cotton laundry and they are the most efficient in terms of combined energy and water consumption.
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