L 89498 FL EN User manual
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 CONTROL PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGLISH 3 1. 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 • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. • The operating water pressure (minimum and maximum) must be between 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) and 8 bar (0,8 MPa) • The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable) must not be obstructed by a carpet. • The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused. 2.
ENGLISH Water connection • Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses. • The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused. • Before you connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes not used for a long time, let the water flow until it is clean. • The first time you use the appliance, make sure that there is no leakage. 2.2 Use WARNING! Risk of injury, electrical shock, fire, burns or damage to the appliance.
www.aeg.com 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 8 9 10 4 5 11 6 12 7 1 Worktop 2 Detergent dispenser 3 Control panel clockwise, until the groove is horizontal. To deactivate the device, turn it counterclockwise, until the groove is vertical. 4 Door handle 5 Rating plate 6 Drain pump 7 Feet for the appliance level 8 Water drain hose 9 Water inlet valve 10 Mains cable 11 Transit bolts 12 Feet for the appliance level 3.1 Child safety device • When you activate this device, you cannot close the door.
ENGLISH 7 4. CONTROL PANEL 1 2 3 Glätten Koch/Bunt Auffrischen Baumwolle Eco Extra Leise Pflegeleicht Leichtbügeln 20Min. - 3kg Feinwäsche Wolle/ Seide Daunen Outdoor Spülen Schleudern/ Pumpen Anti-Allergie Temp. Auto Off 10 1 On/Off button (Auto Off) U./Min. Flecken/ Vorw. Extra Spülen Zeit Sparen Zeitvorwahl 9 8 7 6 5 Start/Pause 4 Vorw. ) 9 Spin reduction button ( U./Min.) 10 Temperature button (Temp.
www.aeg.com 4.3 Display 3 A B C D M E L F G H K I J 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 9 You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on. You can open the door only when the symbol goes off. F If the programme is completed but the symbol stays on: • The 'Rinse Hold' function is on. • There is water in the drum. G The delay start symbol comes on when you set the delay start function. H The child safety lock symbol comes on when this device is activated. • The programme time When the programme starts, the programme time decreases with steps of 1 minute.
www.aeg.com • The percentage of the detergent quantity. The symbols shows the quantity of detergent to use for the laundry in the drum. When you press the Start/Pause button, these symbols go off. 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.
ENGLISH 11 4.8 Stain-Prewash button 8 4.11 Acoustic signals function Press button 8 to add the stain and/or a prewash phase to a programme. Press the button again and again to activate one or two options. The related symbol and the indicator bar comes on in the display. You can hear the acoustic signals when: • You activate the appliance. • You deactivate the appliance. • You press the buttons. • The programme is completed. • The appliance has a malfunction.
www.aeg.com 5. PROGRAMMES Programme Temperature range Type of load and soil Maximum load, Maximum spin Koch/Bunt 95°C - Cold White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal soil and light soil. 9 kg, 1400 rpm Extra Leise 95°C - Cold White and coloured cotton. Normal soil and light soil. 9 kg Pflegeleicht 60°C - Cold Synthetic or mixed fabric items. Normal soil and light soil. 4 kg, 1200 rpm Leichtbügeln 1) 60°C - Cold Synthetic fabric items. Light soil.
ENGLISH 13 Programme Temperature range Type of load and soil Maximum load, Maximum spin Baumwolle Eco4) 60 °C - 40 °C White cotton and colour-fast cotton. Normal soil. 9 kg, 1400 rpm Steam programmes Auffrischen Steam programme for cotton and synthetic This cycle removes odours from the laundry. 1.5 kg Glätten Steam programme for cotton and synthetic This cycle helps to dewrinkle the laundry. 1.5 kg 1) The wash and spin phase is soft to prevent the creases of the laundry.
Schleudern/ Pumpen2) ■ Spülen ■ ■ ■ Outdoor ■ ■ ■ 20 Min. - 3 kg ■ Super Eco 30° ■ ■ ■ Baumwolle Eco ■ ■ ■ Zeitvorwahl Zeit Sparen Programme Extra Spülen Flecken/Vorw. 14 www.aeg.com ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 1) Only the prewash function is available. 2) If you set No Spin option the only drain phase is available. 5.
ENGLISH 15 Programmes Load (Kg) Energy consumption (kWh) Water consumption (litre) Approximate programme duration (minutes) Remaining moisture (%)1) Cottons 60 °C 9 1.55 79 170 52 Cottons 40 °C 9 0.97 79 164 52 Synthetics 40 °C 4 0.55 54 120 35 Delicates 40 °C 4 0.60 59 89 35 Wool/Hand wash 30 °C 2 0.35 58 60 30 Standard cotton programmes Standard 60 °C cotton 9 0.64 57 226 52 Standard 60 °C cotton 4.5 0.34 41 185 52 Standard 40 °C cotton 4.5 0.
www.aeg.com 8.1 Activating the appliance and setting a programme 1. Press button 1 to activate the appliance. 2. Turn programme knob 2 to the necessary programme. The programme indicator comes on. 3. The indicator of button 4 flashes with red colour. 4. The display shows the default temperature and spin and the empty indicator bars of the available functions. 5. If it is necessary, press button 10 and button 9 to change the water temperature and the spin speed. 6.
ENGLISH 17 8.4 Filling the detergent and additives The detergent compartment for the prewash phase and the soak programme. Add the detergent for prewash and soak 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 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. Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. Carefully close the detergent dispenser.
ENGLISH The appliance adjust automatically the cycle time to the laundry you have put in the drum to have perfect washing results in the minimum necessary time. After approximately 15 minutes from the start of the programme, the display shows the new time value. 8.8 Interrupt a programme 1. Press button 4 . The indicator flashes. 2. Press button 4 again. The washing programme continues. 8.9 Cancel a programme 1. Press button 1 to cancel the programme and to deactivate the appliance. 2.
www.aeg.com 9. HINTS AND TIPS 9.1 The laundry load • 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 21 10.1 Descaling 10.3 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. 10.7 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. 23 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 10.
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° 10.9 Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water.
ENGLISH 25 11. 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 properly. • - 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 You did not remove the packaging and/or the transit bolts. Remove the packaging and/or the transit bolts. Refer to 'Installation'. The load is very small. Add more laundry in the drum. The appliance fills The end of the drain with water and hose is too low. drain immediately. The cycle is shorter than the time displayed. Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct position.
www.aeg.com Before opening the door: WARNING! Make sure that the water temperature and the laundry are not hot. Wait till they cool down, if necessary. WARNING! Make sure that the drum is not rotating. Wait till the drum stops rotating, if necessary. WARNING! Make sure that the water level inside the drum is not too high. Proceed with an emergency drain, if necessary (refer to “Emergency drain” in “Care and cleaning” chapter). To open the door, proceed as follows: 1.
ENGLISH 29 Cold water Water supply 1) Maximum load Cotton Spin speed Maximum 9 kg 1400 rpm 1) Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread. 14. 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.
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