L 87695 WD EN WASHING MACHINE USER MANUAL
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 4 7 8 8 9 15 19 20 20 23 24 26 28 30 35 38 SAFETY INFORMATION TECHNICAL INFORMATION PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ACCESSORIES CONTROL PANEL PROGRAMMES CONSUMPTION VALUES BEFORE FIRST USE USING THE APPLIANCE - WASHING ONLY AT THE END OF PROGRAMME USING THE APPLIANCE - DRYING ONLY USING THE APPLIANCE - WASHING & DRYING HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS CARE AND CLEANING TROUBLESHOOTING INSTALLATION ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS Recycle the materials with the symbol .
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www.aeg.com 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. CHILDREN AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE SAFETY WARNING! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
ENGLISH 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. – Do not use a detergent ball when you set a non-stop programme.
www.aeg.com • Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug and cable. • 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 pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug. • Only for UK and Ireland. The appliance has a 13 amp mains plug. If it is necessary to change the fuse in the mains plug, use a 13 amp ASTA (BS 1362) fuse. • Permanent connection.
ENGLISH 7 TECHNICAL INFORMATION Dimensions Electrical connection: Width / Height / Depth 640 mm Voltage Overall power Fuse Frequency 230 V 2200 W 10 A 50 Hz Level of protection against ingress of solid particles and moisture ensured by the protective cover, except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against moisture Water supply pressure 600 / 850 / 605 mm Total depth IPX4 Minimum 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) Maximum 8 bar (0,8 MPa) Water supply 1) Cold water Maximum wash load Cotton
www.aeg.com 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 ACCESSORIES 1 2 1 Spanner To remove the transit bolts. 2 Plastic caps 4 3 To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts.
ENGLISH 9 CONTROL PANEL 1 2 Anticrease 3 Cottons Refresh Synthetics Economy Easy Iron Super Eco Non Stop 60 Min. Cottons dr y Delicates 20 Min. - 3 kg Synthetics dr y Wool dr y Drying level 4 Drying time 5 Wool/Silk Rinse Spin/Drain On/Off Temp.
www.aeg.com DISPLAY 3 A B C P D E O F G H I N J M K L The display shows: The temperature of the set programme A Cold water The spin speed of the set programme B No Spin symbol1) Rinse Hold symbol 1) Only available for SPIN/DRAIN programme. Prewash phase Washing phase Rinses phase Spin phase C The phase symbols • When a programme is set, all the symbols of the phases related to the programme come on. • When the programme starts, only the symbol of the phase in operation flashes.
ENGLISH F 11 The anti-crease symbol comes on when you set a drying programme. You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on. You can open the door only when the symbol goes off. G If the programme is completed but the symbol stays on: • The 'Rinse Hold' function is on. • There is water in the drum. H The child safety lock symbol comes on when this device is activated. I The delay start symbol comes on when you set the delay start function.
www.aeg.com Graphic bars The empty indicator bar appears only if the related function is available for the set programme. The indicator bar fills accordingly to the set functions. If you make a wrong selection the message Err indicates that the selection is not possible. The time save symbol comes on when you set one of the programme duration. N • Shortened time • Extra Quick The extra rinse symbol comes on when this function is activated. O The value shows the total number of the rinses.
ENGLISH – Press two times to set 'Extra Quick' for items with light soil. Some programmes accept only one of the two functions. EXTRA RINSE BUTTON 9 Press button 9 to add rinsing phases to a programme. Use this function for persons allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is soft. THE STAIN-PREWASH BUTTON 10 Press button 10 to add the stain and/or a prewash phase to a programme. Press the button again and again to activate one or two options.
www.aeg.com • To deactivate the function press button 8 and button 7 at the same time until the symbol goes off.
ENGLISH PROGRAMMES Programme Temperature Type of load Max. weight of load Cycle description Functions WASHING PROGRAMMES Cottons 95° - Cold White and coloured cotton with heavy level of soil. max. load 9 kg Wash Rinses Long spin SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD PREWASH1) / STAINS2) EXTRA RINSE TIME SAVE 3) Synthetics 60° - Cold Synthetic or mixed fabric items with normal level of soil. max.
www.aeg.com Programme Temperature Type of load Max. weight of load Cycle description Functions Spin / Drain6) All fabrics. The spin phase assumes the setting for cotton items. Set the spin speed according the type fabrics. max.
ENGLISH 17 7) This programme is suitable for detergents that are effective at low temperatures. 8) Cotton Energy Saving programme » at 60°C with a load of 9 kg is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards. Programme1) Type of load Max. load STEAM PROGRAMMES Refresh Cotton and synthetic items This cycle removes odours from the laundry. up to 1.5 Kg Steam does not remove animal odours.
www.aeg.com PROGRAMMES FOR AUTOMATIC DRYING Level of dryness Type of fabric Extra dry For towelling materials Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) up to 7 kg Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) up to 7 kg Synthetics and mixed fabrics (jumpers, blouses, underwear, household linen) up to 3 kg Cotton and linen (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, etc.
ENGLISH 19 CONSUMPTION VALUES Programme Energy consumption (KWh) Water consumption (litres) White Cottons 95° 2.5 73 Cottons 60° 1.60 69 Cotton Energy Saving Programme 60° 1) 1.05 63 Cottons 40° 1.0 69 Synthetics 40° 0.60 48 Delicates 40° 0.70 58 Wool/ Handwash 30° 0.35 57 Programme duration (minutes) For the duration of the programmes, please refer to the display on the control panel.
www.aeg.com BEFORE FIRST USE To activate the drain system, put 2 litre of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. 2. Put a small quantity of detergent in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without laundry. This removes all possible dirt from the drum and the tub. 1. USING THE APPLIANCE - WASHING ONLY 1. 2. Open the water tap. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. 3.
ENGLISH 21 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. If you use a liquid detergent, put it immediately before you start the programme. Liquid additives compartment (fabric conditioner, starch). Put the product in the compartment before you start the programme.
www.aeg.com 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. Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. Carefully close the detergent dispenser. Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer. SETTING AND STARTING A PROGRAMME 1.
ENGLISH nutes or hours. The related symbols comes on. 2. Press button 6 , the appliance starts the countdown of the delay start. When the countdown is completed, the programme starts automatically. Before you press button 6 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. To open the appliance door: 1. Press button 6 . The door lock symbol in the display goes off. 2. Open the appliance door. 3.
www.aeg.com USING THE APPLIANCE - DRYING ONLY WARNING! Open the water tap. Put the drain hose in the sink or connect to the drain pipe. • Load the laundry. • Turn the programme dial to the programme suitable for the items to dry. The display shows a minimum time value. The drying symbol comes on. The anti-crease symbol comes on. The drying time symbol comes on. To have best performances in drying when you wash the laundry set a spin cycle at the maximum speed allowed for your type of items.
ENGLISH • The last minutes of the drying cycle the appliance performs the anti-crease phase. The anti-crease symbol flashes. The door is still locked. • Press button 1 to deactivate the appliance. After some minutes from the end of the programme, the energy saving function automatically deactivates the appliance. • goes When the door locked light off you can open the door. • Remove the laundry from the appliance. Make sure that the drum is empty. • Keep the door ajar, to prevent mildew and odours.
www.aeg.com USING THE APPLIANCE - WASHING & DRYING NON-STOP PROGRAMME WASHING & AUTOMATIC DRYING CAUTION! Do not put a plastic device/ball for the detergent into the drum. • Press button 1 to activate the appliance. • Load the laundry. • Measure out the detergent and fabric conditioner. • Turn the programme dial to the washing programme. The display shows the symbols of the different washing phases. CAUTION! Do not set a spin speed lower than the automatic speed of the set programme.
ENGLISH Set drying time value • After some seconds the display shows the total duration of the cycles: Final time value (washing + drying + anticrease + cooling phases) If you set a drying time of only 10 minutes, the final time value includes also the anti-crease and the cooling phases. • Press button 6 to start the programme. The door is locked The display shows the new time value each minute. • When the programme is completed, the appliance stops automatically. • The acoustic signals operate.
www.aeg.com HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS THE LAUNDRY LOAD DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES • Divide the laundry in: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and wool. • Obey the washing instructions that are on the laundry care labels. • Do not wash together white and coloured items. • 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.
ENGLISH Level Type 2 29 Water hardness °dH °T.H. mmol/l Clarke 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 ECOLOGICAL HINTS GARMENT LABELS To help the environment, use less water and energy, obey these instructions: • Set a programme without the prewash phase to wash laundry with normal soil. • Always start a washing programme with the maximum load of laundry.
www.aeg.com CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply before you clean it. 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. EXTERNAL CLEANING CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products.
ENGLISH 31 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. 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.
www.aeg.com 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.
ENGLISH 33 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 THE INLET HOSE FILTER AND THE VALVE FILTER • The indicator of button 6 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.
www.aeg.com 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. 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.
ENGLISH 35 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. 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. Adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin phase again.
ENGLISH Problem Possible cause Possible solution The appliance fills with water and drain immediately. The end of the drain hose is too low. Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct position. The washing results are not satisfactory. The detergent you used was not sufficient or correct. Increase the detergent quantity or use a different one. You did not remove the stubborn stains before you wash the laundry. Use special products to remove the stubborn stains.
www.aeg.com INSTALLATION FIXING PLATE KIT (405517114) Available from your authorized dealer. If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. Follow the instructions supplied with the kit. UNPACKING 1. Use the gloves. Remove the external film. If necessary, use a cutter. 2. 3. Remove the cardboard top. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. 4. Remove the internal film.
ENGLISH 39 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. 1 2 9. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders.
www.aeg.com 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. POSITIONING AND LEVELLING • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor.
ENGLISH 41 • The appliance must be level and stable. CAUTION! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level. Make sure that there is sufficient access after the installation for possible repairs by a qualified person. Installation on suspended flooring Suspended wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration.
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 pressure The appliance works correctly if the water pressure is not less than 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar).
ENGLISH 43 • 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 (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 drainpipe (min. 38 mm — min. 1.5”) must be larger than the external diameter of the drain hose.
www.aeg.com • 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.
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