L 88409 FL2 EN User manual
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 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 mains plug, use a 13 amp ASTA (BS 1362) fuse. • This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives. 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.
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 4 Door handle 5 Rating plate 6 Drain pump 3.2 Fixing plate kit (4055171146) 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. 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.
ENGLISH 7 4. CONTROL PANEL 1 2 3 Anticrease Cottons Refresh Cottons Eco Super Eco Extra Silent 20 Min. - 3 kg Outdoor Rinse Spin/Drain Synthetics Easy Iron Delicates Wool/Silk Duvet Anti-Allergy Temp. 10 1 On/Off button (Auto Off) Spin 9 Stains/ Prewash Extra Rinse Time Save Delay Start Start/Pause 8 7 6 5 4 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 Cottons 95°C - Cold White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal soil and light soil. 10 kg, 1400 rpm Extra Silent 95°C - Cold White and coloured cotton. Normal soil and light soil. 10 kg Synthetics 60°C - Cold Synthetic or mixed fabric items. Normal soil and light soil. 4 kg, 1200 rpm Easy Iron 60°C - 30°C 1) Delicates 40°C - Cold Wool/Silk 40°C - Cold Synthetic fabric items. Light soil.
ENGLISH 13 Programme Temperature range Type of load and soil Maximum load, Maximum spin Cottons Eco5) 60 °C - 40 °C White cotton and colour-fast cotton. Normal soil. 10 kg, 1400 rpm Steam programmes Refresh Steam programme for cotton and synthetic This cycle removes odours from the laundry. 1.5 kg Anticrease 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.
Rinse ■ ■ ■ Outdoor ■ ■ ■ 20 Min. - 3 kg ■ Super Eco ■ ■ ■ Cottons Eco ■ ■ Delay Start Time Save Programme Extra Rinse Stains/Prewash 14 www.aeg.com ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 1) If you set No Spin option the only drain phase is available. 5.
ENGLISH Programmes 15 Load (Kg) Energy consumption (kWh) Water consumption (litre) Approximate programme duration (minutes) Remaining moisture (%)1) Synthetics 40 °C 4 0.6 55 100 35 Delicates 40 °C 4 0.7 62 86 35 Wool/Hand wash 30 °C 2 0.5 59 60 30 Standard cotton programmes Standard 60 °C cotton 10 1.13 69 249 52 Standard 60 °C cotton 5 0.76 45 167 52 Standard 40 °C cotton 5 0.52 47 151 52 1) At the end of spin phase. Off Mode (W) Left On Mode (W) 0.05 0.
www.aeg.com 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. If necessary, press the related buttons to add some functions or to set a delayed start. The display shows the symbol of the set function and the digit (I) shows the delayed time. 8.2 Loading the laundry 1. 2.
ENGLISH 17 8.3 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 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. 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.
www.aeg.com 2. Press the Start/Pause button 4 . The appliance drain the water and spin. 3. When the programme is completed and the door lock symbol goes off, you can open the door 4. Deactivate the appliance. The appliance drain and spin automatically after approximately 18 hours. 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.
ENGLISH 21 10. CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply before you clean it. 10.1 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. 10.2 External cleaning CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. 10.
www.aeg.com 10.6 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. 10.7 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.
ENGLISH 23 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.
www.aeg.com 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 10.8 The inlet hose filter and the valve filter • The indicator of button 4 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.
ENGLISH 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. 25 2. 3. 4. Close the water tap. Remove the water inlet hose Put the two ends of the inlet hose in a container and let the water flow out of the hose. 5. Empty the drain pump.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible cause The appliance The water drain hose is does not drain the damaged. water. Possible solution Make sure that the water drain hose has no damages. The filter of the drain pump is blocked. Clean the filter of the drain pump. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'. The connection of the water drain hose is not correct. Make sure that the connection is correct. A washing programme without the drain phase is set. Set the drain programme. The function Rinse & Hold is on.
ENGLISH Problem Possible cause 27 Possible solution Leakages from the drain Make sure that the drain pump pump. filter is tight. You cannot open the appliance door. The appliance makes an unusual noise. The water drain hose is damaged. Make sure that the water inlet hose has no damages. The washing programme is in operation. Let the washing programme end. There is water in the drum. Set the drain or the spin programme. Incorrect level of the ap- Adjust the level of the applipliance. ance.
www.aeg.com After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. If the problem occurs again, contact the service centre. If the display shows other alarm codes, contact the service centre. 12.
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