L 98699 FL2 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 TECHNICAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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 Water supply pressure Minimum 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) Maximum 8 bar (0,8 MPa) Water supply 1) Cold water Maximum load Cotton 9 kg Spin speed Maximum 1600 rpm 1) Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread. 4.
ENGLISH 7 4.1 Accessories 1 1 Spanner 2 To remove the transit bolts. 2 Plastic caps 5 4 To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts. 3 Sound barrier To decrease the noise while the appliance operates. 4 Plastic hose guide To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink. 5 Anti-flood inlet hose To prevent possible leakage. 3 5. CONTROL PANEL 1 2 Anticrease Refresh Cottons Eco Super Eco 20 Min.
www.aeg.com 5.2 AUTO Off button 1 Press this button to activate or deactivate the appliance. A tune sounds when the appliance is activated. The AUTO OFF function automatically deactivates the appliance to stop the energy consumption when: • You do not use the appliance for 5 minutes before you press button 6 . – All settings are cancelled. – Press button 1 to activate the appliance again. – Set again the washing programme and all possible options.
ENGLISH 9 • The programme duration When the washing programme starts, the programme time decreases every minute. Programme duration symbol The symbol comes on when the digits shows the programme duration. • The end time of the washing programme . Programme end symbol The symbol comes on when the digits shows the programme end time. • The time of delay – When you set the delayed start the time of the programme end increases by steps of 30 minutes till 10 hours and by steps of one hour till 20 hours.
www.aeg.com Stains Prewash H Soak The indicator bar fills accordingly to the set functions. The default spin speed of the programme. I ___ No spin 1) Rinse hold 1) Only available for Spin/Drain programme. The default temperature of the programme. J Cold wash To cancel a memorised programme you can only memorise a new programme. 5.5 STEAM BUTTON 4 Touch button 4 to set the steam level. This is possible only with programmes where the steam function is available.
ENGLISH Use this function for persons allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is soft. 5.11 STAINS, PREWASH AND SOAK BUTTON 10 Touch button 10 to set one of the these functions: 5.12 STAINS Use this function for laundry with hard stains to remove. When you set this function, put the stain . remover into compartment The programme duration increases. This function is not available with a temperature lower than 40° C. 5.13 PREWASH Use this function for heavy soil.
www.aeg.com 6. WASHING PROGRAMMES Programme Temperature Type of load Weight of load Programme description Functions 95° - Cold White and coloured cotton with heavy level of soil. Maximum load 9 kg Wash Rinses Long spin Spin Reduction Rinse hold Stains1) Prewash2) Soak Extra rinse Time save3) 95° - Cold White and coloured cotton with normal level of soil.
ENGLISH Programme Temperature Type of load Weight of load 60° - 30° Rinses Short spin Special proWash gramme for one Rinses synthetic blanket, Short spin duvet, bedspread and so on. Maximum load 3 kg Spin Reduction 60° White cotton items4). Maximum load 9 kg Wash at 60° Rinses Short spin Spin Reduction Rinse hold Stains Prewash2) Soak Extra rinse 0° All fabrics The maximum load of the laundry is related to the type of laundry.
www.aeg.com Programme Cottons Eco 9) Temperature Type of load Weight of load Programme description Functions 60° or 40° White and fast coloured cotton with the normal soil. Maximum load 9 kg Wash Rinses Short spin Spin Reduction Rinse hold Stains Prewash2) Soak Extra rinse Time save3) 1) Not available with temperature lower than 40°C. 2) If you use liquid detergent, set a programme without PREWASH.
ENGLISH 15 Steam can be used for dried, washed or worn once laundry. These programmes can reduce creases and odours and make your laundry more smooth. Do not use any detergent. If necessary, remove stains by washing or using localized stain removal. Steam programmes do not perform any hygienic cycle. Do not set the Steam programme for this type of clothes: • Clothes which is not specified on the care label as being suitable for tumbledrying.
www.aeg.com Programmes Load (Kg) Energy con- Water consumption sumption (li(kWh) tre) Approximate programme duration (minutes) Remaining moisture (%)1) Cottons 60 °C 9 1.6 69 168 43 Cottons 40 °C 9 1.0 69 164 43 Synthetics 40 °C 4 0.6 48 105 35 Delicates 40 °C 4 0.70 58 86 35 Wool/Hand wash 30 °C 2 0.35 57 61 30 Standard cotton programmes Standard 60 °C cotton 9 0.9 65 133 43 Standard 60 °C cotton 4.5 0.58 40 198 43 Standard 40 °C cotton 4.5 0.
ENGLISH Change the language after the first activation 1. Touch button 11 and button 10 at the same time for some seconds. 2. When display shows the language set, turn the programme knob to set the new language. 3. Touch button 6 to confirm the selection. 8.2 Clock setting After you set the language, the display tells to set the clock: • The hour digits flash. • Turn the programme knob to change the hour. • Touch button 6 to confirm the selection. • The minute digits flash.
www.aeg.com If you put more laundry than the maximum load, the display tells that you put more than the maximum load. You can wash your laundry but the energy and water consumption increase. To have the best consumption and washing performance remove some items. The overload indication is available only for programmes with a maximum load lower than the appliance maximum load. 5. Close the door. The text bar on the display tells the percentage of detergent to use.
ENGLISH 19 This is the maximum level for the quantity of liquid additives. The compartment for the stain remover. Put the product in the compartment and set the stain function before you start the programme. Flap for powder or liquid detergent Turn it (up or down) in the correct position to use powder or liquid detergent. Always obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products. Check the position of the flap 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops. 2.
www.aeg.com 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. 9.4 Set the delay start 9.7 Cancel a programme 1. Touch button 7 again and again to set the desired delayed start. The display shows the expected end of the programme 1. Press button 1 to cancel the programme and to deactivate the appliance. 2. 2.
ENGLISH If you deactivate the appliance, it is necessary to set the programme again. 9.10 At the end of the programme 1. 2. The appliance stops automatically. The acoustic signals operate, if it is active. 3. In the display goes on and the message tells you that the programme is completed. 4. 5. 6. The indicator of button 6 goes off. The door lock symbol goes off. Press button 1 to deactivate the appliance.
www.aeg.com 10.2 Stubborn stains For some stains, water and detergent is not sufficient. We recommend that you remove these stains before you put the items in the appliance. Special stain removers are available. Use the special stain remover that is applicable to the type of stain and fabric. 10.3 Detergents and additives • Only use detergents and additives specially made for washing machines. • Do not mix different types of detergents.
ENGLISH CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. 11.3 Maintenance wash With the low temperature programmes it is possible that some detergent stays in the drum. Make regularly a maintenance wash. To do this: 23 • Empty the laundry from the drum. • Set the hottest cotton wash programme • Use a correct quantity of powder detergent with biological properties. After each wash, keep the door open for a while to prevent mould and to let unpleasant smells go out. 11.
www.aeg.com 3. 4. 5. 6. 11.7 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. 25 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 11.
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° 11.9 Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water.
ENGLISH 27 12. TROUBLESHOOTING The start of the appliance does not occur or it stops during operation. Try to find a solution to the problem before you contact the service centre (refer to the table). With some problems, the acoustic signals operate and the display shows an alarm message. Problem Possible cause The display tells The water tap is closed. to check the tap: the appliance does not fill with water. WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before you do the checks.
www.aeg.com PROBLEM WITHOUT ALARM MESSAGE Problem Possible cause Possible solution The appliance does not drain the water. A washing programme without the drain phase is set. Set the drain programme. The function Rinse Hold is on. Set the drain programme. 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 29 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 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.
www.aeg.com 13. INSTALLATION 13.1 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. 13.2 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 31 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. 8. Fully clean and dry the bottom of the appliance. Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products.
www.aeg.com 9. A Make sure to identify the different sizes and the positions of the sound barriers. Refer to the illustration: A (FRONT) = Front of the appliance B (BACK) = Rear of the appliance B 10. – Remove the adhesive strip from x4 A the silent barriers. – Attach the four barriers to bottom of the appliance. Refer to the illustration. – Make sure that the barriers are securely attached. Attach the sound barriers at a room temperature. B 11. Pull up the appliance in vertical po- sition. 12.
ENGLISH 33 13. Turn the three bolts with the key supplied with the appliance. Pull out the plastic spacers. 14. 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. 13.3 Positioning and levelling • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor.
www.aeg.com • The appliance must be level and stable. CAUTION! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level. 13.4 The inlet hose • Connect the hose to the appliance. Turn the inlet hose only left or right. Loose the ring nut to set it in the correct position. 20 O 45 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 35 Water-stop device The inlet hose has a water stop device. This device prevents water leaks in the hose because of its natural ageing. The red sector in the window «A» shows this fault . If this occur, close the water tap and contact the service centre to replace the hose. A 13.5 Water drainage There are different procedures to connect the drain hose: With the plastic hose guide. • On the edge of a sink. • Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains.
www.aeg.com Without the plastic hose guide. • 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 that remaining particles go in the appliance from the sink. • 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.
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