EN User Manual Washing Machine L82470BI
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................. 3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................6 4. CONTROL PANEL....................................................................................................... 7 5. PROGRAMMES ..
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 • • • • • • • The ventilation opening in the base (if applicable) must not be covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering. The appliance must be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose sets, or other new hose sets supplied by the Authorised Service Centre. Old hose sets must not be reused. If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard.
ENGLISH • • • • cable. Should the mains cable need to be replaced, this must be carried out by our Authorised Service Centre. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation. Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation. Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands. Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug. This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives. 2.
www.aeg.com 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview 1 2 7 8 9 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 Detergent dispenser Control panel Door handle Rating plate Drain pump filter Feet for levelling the appliance 7 8 9 10 Water drain hose Mains cable Water inlet hose connection Feet for levelling the appliance 3.2 Accessories 1 4 2 3 3.3 How to activate the child safety device This device prevents children or pets from being closed in the drum. 1 Spanner To remove the transit bolts.
ENGLISH To close the door, turn the device anticlockwise until the groove is vertical. 4. CONTROL PANEL 4.1 Control Panel description 2 1 Off Cottons Eco Mix 20° 3 Delay start Cottons Synthetics 20 Min. - 3kg Easy Iron Jeans Delicates Delicate Rinses Wool/Silk Drain Temp.
www.aeg.com A Temperature value and COLD B Spin Speed value, RINSE HOLD C Programme progress display: PREWASH indicator. , NIGHT CYCLE - indicators. , MAIN WASH , RINSE , SPIN , DRAIN , OVERDOSAGE . • The programme progress display shows the different phases of the selected programme. • During washing, a black line blinks under the running phase indicator.
ENGLISH H I 9 DOOR - indicator. • This indicator shows if the door can be opened: – The indicator is on: the door cannot be opened. The appliance is performing a washing programme. – The indicator is off: the door can be opened. The washing programme is finished. Available options: PREWASH , STAIN , SENSITIVE , EXTRA RINSE 5. PROGRAMMES 5.
www.aeg.com Programme Temperature range Spin Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) 7 kg 1400 rpm To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum. All fabrics, except woollens and delicate fabrics. 7 kg To drain the water in the drum. All fabrics. 7 kg 1200 rpm Programme for rinsing and spinning items which have been washed by hand. The appliance performs some rinses and a final spin phase. The spin speed can be reduced.
ENGLISH 11 Programme options compatibility 1) Time Save 3) Spin Programme 2) Cottons ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Cottons Eco ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Easy Iron ■ ■ ■ Delicates ■ ■ ■ ■ Wool/Silk ■ ■ ■ Outdoor ■ ■ ■ Anti-Allergy ■ ■ ■ Spin ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Drain Rinse ■ ■ ■ Jeans ■ ■ ■ 20 Min. - 3 Kg ■ Mix 20° ■ Cottons Eco ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 1) If you use liquid detergent, a programme without prewash must be selected.
www.aeg.com At the start of the programme, the display shows the programme duration 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. Cotton 60°C, maximum load capacity 7 kg, the programme duration exceeds 2 hours; actual load 1 kg, the programme duration will be less than 1 hour).
ENGLISH • RINSE HOLD If you select this option, the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to prevent the fabrics from creasing. At the end of the programme, the corresponding indicator is on in the display and the door remains locked. The water must be emptied out before opening the door. • NIGHT CYCLE If you select this option, the appliance does not drain the water and all spinning phases are suppressed. In this way the laundry is not wrinkled.
www.aeg.com The display shows the decreased washing time The display shows the related indicator and delay time. 7.6 Delay Start With this option you can delay the start of a programme from 30 minutes to 20 hours. 8. SETTINGS 8.1 Acoustic signals The acoustic signals operate when: • The programme is completed. • The appliance has a malfunction. To deactivate/activate the acoustic signals, press and time for 6 seconds.
ENGLISH 15 selection is indicated by the message on the display and the Start/Pause button flashing. To set an option: CAUTION! Make sure that no laundry becomes trapped between the seal and the door. There is a risk of water leakage or damage to the laundry. 10.2 Setting a programme Turn the programme selector dial to the required programme. The programme dial determines the type of washing cycle (e.g.
www.aeg.com 10.5 Filling the detergent and additives the appliance. When the indicator goes off , the door can be opened. Add the laundry, close the door and press Start/Pause button again. Setting the delayed start MAX • Set the programme and the required options. • Set the delay start. • Press Start/Pause button: the appliance starts its hourly countdown. The programme starts after the selected delay has expired.
ENGLISH 10.9 Cancelling a running programme A flashing will appear on the display. Some acoustic signals sound. Turn the selector dial to Off to cancel a programme which is running. Now you can select a new programme. The indicator display. Before starting the new programme the appliance could drain the water. In this case, make sure that the detergent is still in the detergent compartment, if not fill the detergent again. 10.
www.aeg.com • Do not wash white and coloured items together. • Some coloured items can discolour with the first wash. We recommend that you wash them separately for the first times. • Button up pillowcases, close zippers, hooks and poppers. Tie up belts. • Empty the pockets and unfold the items. • Turn multilayered fabrics, wool and items with painted illustrations inside out. • Remove hard stains. • Wash heavy soil stains with a special detergent. • Be careful with the curtains.
ENGLISH 19 12. CARE AND CLEANING 12.3 Maintenance wash WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. With the low temperature programmes it is possible that some detergent stays in the drum. Perform a maintenance wash regularly. To do this: 12.1 External cleaning Clean the appliance with soap and warm water only. Fully dry all the surfaces. • Remove all laundry from the drum. • Select the cotton programme with the highest temperature with a small quantity of detergent.
www.aeg.com 3. 4. MAX 12.6 Cleaning the drain filter The pump should be inspected regularly and particularly if: • The appliance does not empty and/or spin. • The appliance makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump. • A problem with water draining is detected (see chapter “Troubleshooting” for more details). WARNING! Before unscrewing the pump cover, switch the appliance off and remove the mains plug from the socket.
ENGLISH 21 4. Release the emergency emptying hose, place it in the container and remove its cap cover. 5. When no more water comes out, unscrew the filter cover by turning it anti-clockwise and remove the filter. Use pliers, if necessary. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the cover. Clean the filter under a tap, to remove any traces of fluff. 1 2 6. Remove foreign bodies and fluff from the filter seat and from the filter impeller. 7.
www.aeg.com 12.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1. 2. 1 2 3 3. 4. 45° 20° 12.8 Frost precautions If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can be less than 0° C, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 2. Close the water tap. 3. Place the end of the emergency emptying hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor and let water flow out of the hoses. 4.
ENGLISH First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table). If the problem persists, contact the Authorised Service Centre. With some problems, the acoustic signals operate and the display shows an alarm code: • - The appliance does not fill with water properly. • - The appliance does not drain the water. • - The appliance door is open or not closed correctly. Please check the door! 23 • - The mains supply is unstable. Wait until the mains supply is stable.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible solution There is water on the floor. • Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight and there is not water leakages. • Make sure that the drain hose have no damages. • Make sure you use the correct detergent and the correct quantity of it. • Make sure you have replaced the emergency emptying cap into the filter • Make sure you have properly screwed the filter in after cleaning. You cannot open the appliance door.
ENGLISH Use the gloves. Remove the external film. If necessary, use a cutter. Remove the cardboard top. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. Remove the internal film. Open the door. Remove the polystyrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum.
www.aeg.com 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. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. Pull up the appliance in vertical position. 1 2 Remove the polystyrene block fitted on the door seal (if present). Pull out all items from the drum. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders.
ENGLISH 27 Remove the three bolts. Use the key supplied with the appliance. Pull out the plastic spacers. Put the plastic caps in the holes. You can find these caps in the user manual bag. We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any movements of the appliance. 14.2 Positioning and levelling • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. • Make sure that air circulation around the appliance is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc.
www.aeg.com • After having levelled the appliance, tighten the lock nuts. WARNING! Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the appliance to compensate for any unevenness in the floor. 14.3 The inlet hose • Connect the hose to the back appliance. Turn the inlet hose only left or right. • Loose the ring nut to set it in the correct position. 45 20 O O • 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.
ENGLISH 29 • Make a U shape with the drain hose. 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 • Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm (23.6”) and not more than 100 cm (39.3”). Refer to the illustration. • The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e. the inner diameter of the drain pipe (min. 38 mm - min. 1.
www.aeg.com To a sink spigot • Refer to the illustration. Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clip. • Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent particles going into the appliance from the sink. To a wall-pipe • Directly to a built-in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with a clip. You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the service centre for the other drain hose and the extension. 14.
ENGLISH 16-22 mm X Ø 35 mm 416 mm 31 Door The dimensions of the door should be: • width 595 - 598 mm • thickness 16-22 mm • the height X depends on the height of the adjacent furniture's base. 22±1,5 mm 14 mm 595-598 mm 1 Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia. 35 mm, depth12.5-14 mm depending on the depth of door furniture) on the inner side of the door. The distance between the hole fixing centres must be 416 mm.
www.aeg.com WARNING! Do not remove the screw B. D If the door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the plates E, the magnet D and the plate C. Mount the counter-magnet D and the hinges A as previously described. A C E B 15.
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