ÖKO-LAVAMAT 88830 update The Environmentally-Friendly Washing Machine User Information
Dear customer, Please read this user information carefully. In particular, pay attention to the section ”Safety” on the first pages. Keep this user information in a safe place for later reference. Pass it on to any subsequent owners of the unit. 1 Points which are necessary for your safety or which are important for the unit's functional capability are highlighted by a warning triangle and/or signal words (Warning!, Caution!, Attention!). Always remember. 0 1.
Contents CONTENTS Instructions for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Environment Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Unit Description . . . . . . .
Contents Program Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Separate Conditioning/Starching/Impregnating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Separate Spin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 28 29 29 Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents Electrical Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Water Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Permissible Water Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Inflow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Drainage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Instructions for use INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 1 Safety The safety of AEG electrical appliances conforms to the recognised technical regulations and the legislation covering the safety of appliances. However, as manufacturers, we still regard it as our responsibility to inform you of the following safety information. Before Putting into Operation for the First Time • Refer to the ”Installation and Connection Instructions” later in this user information.
Instructions for use Child Safety • Packaging components (e.g. films, polystyrene) can be hazardous to children. Risk of suffocation! Keep packaging away from children. • Children often cannot recognise the hazards associated with handling electrical appliances. Therefore, ensure the necessary supervision during operation and do not allow children to play with the washing machine – there is a risk that children can get trapped inside.
Instructions for use 2 Disposal Dispose the packing material! Dispose of your washing machine's packaging correctly. All the packaging materials used are harmless to the environment and can be recycled. • Plastic parts are marked with standard international abbreviations: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. sheet wrapping material >PS< for polystyrene, e.g. padding material (always CFC-free) >POM< for polyoxymethylene, e.g.
Instructions for use Unit Description Front View Drawer for washing powder and care agent Control panel Rating plate (behind filling door) Filling door Screw feet (height-adjustable); rear left: Automatic adjustment foot Flap in front of solution pump Drawer for Washing Powder and Care Agent In-wash stain treatment Main detergent (powder) and water-softener if required Pre-wash detergent/ soaking agent or water-softener Liquid care agent (conditioner, finisher, starch) 9
Instructions for use Control panel SPIN CYCLE SPEED button with display Additional program buttons Program sequence display Button DOOR/LIGHT Delay Timer Button Multi-display Program selector Button START/PAUSE Display RISIDUAL MOISTURE%/LOADING% OVER DOSING display Program Selector The program selector determines the type of washing cycle (e.g. water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) according to the type of garments being washed, and also the washing solution.
Instructions for use EASY-CARES (MIXTES) Main washing cycle for easy-care textiles (mixed fabrics) at 40 °C to 60 °C. EASY IRON position (SANS REPASSAGE): Main washing cycle at 40 °C for easy-care textiles which, with the aid of this program, only have to be either gently ironed or not ironed at all. DELICATES (DELICAT) Main washing cycle for delicates at 30 °C or 40 °C.
Instructions for use Additional Program Buttons The additional program buttons are for adapting the washing program to the dirtiness of the washing. Additional programs are not required for washing which is not excessively dirty. Various functions can be combined with each other, depending on the program. PRE WASH (PRELAV.
Instructions for use Consumption Values and Time Requirements The values for selected programs in the following tables were determined under normal conditions. However, there is a helpful orientation aid for domestic operation.
Instructions for use Running Time Display 3 14 The running times of the washing programs depend on the usual washing practice and the ambient conditions at the installation location. The washing type and quantity, the type of washing powder, the water temperature and the room temperature etc. can influence the duration of the washing program. The washing machine saves from each program the running times of the last wash cycles and calculates from them the average running time for a washing cycle.
Instructions for use What Does ”Update” Mean? The washing programs of your washing machine are controlled by software. New types of textiles or new washing powders/liquids could, in the future, require new washing programs. The software can be adapted to these in most cases. For further information on the ”Update”, consult the Customer Service. You can also ask the Customer Service about the costs of an ”Update”.
Instructions for use Before the First Wash 0 Carry out a washing operation without washing (COTTONS/BLANC 95 °C, with half the quantity of washing powder/liquid). This removes residues left over from production on the drum and solution container. Prepare the Washing Cycle Sort and Prepare the Washing • Sort the washing according to care codes and type (see ”Washing Types and Care Codes”). • Empty pockets. • Remove metal parts (paper clips, safety pins etc.).
Instructions for use Washing Types and Care Codes The care codes help you choose the correct washing program. The washing should be sorted according to type and care code. The temperatures stated in the care codes are all maximum values. Cottons ç Textiles made of cotton and linen with this care code are insensitive to mechanical stress and high temperatures. The program COTTONS/LINEN (BLANC/COULEURS) is suitable for this type of washing.
Instructions for use Washing Detergents and Care Agents Which washing detergnet and care agent? Use only washing detergents and care agents which are suitable for use in washing machines. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Instructions for use Run a Washing Cycle Brief Instructions A washing cycle is run in the following steps: 0 1. Set the correct washing program: – Set the program and temperature with the program selector – Set any additional program(s) 2. Change the spin speed if necessary/select RINSE HOLD (SANS ESSORAGE). 3. Set DELAY TIMER (DEPART DIFFERE) if necessary. 4. Open the filling door and fill with washing. 5. Close the filling door. 6. Add washing detergent/care agent. 7. Start the washing program.
Instructions for use Setting the Washing Program See "Program Tables“ for a suitable program, correct temperature and possible additional programs to suit the type of washing. 0 1. Set the program selector to the required washing program with the required temperature. The selected program ist illuminated. The anticipated duration of the selected program appears in the multi-display in minutes. 3 2. If necessary select additional program(s): The selected additional program is illuminated.
Instructions for use Change the spin speed/Select rinse hold 0 If necessary, select the spin speed for the final spin. Press the button SPIN SPEED (VITESSE D´ESSORAGE) as often as is necessary until the required spin speed appears in the display. • 1800, 1400, 1200, 1000, 800, 600 or 400 revolutions per minute are possible. • With the display "0“ the washing remains in the last rinse, it is not spun (Rinse hold.
Instructions for use Soaking duration If you keep button SOAKING (TREMPAGE) depressed and at the same time actuate the TIMER DELAY button (DEPART DIFFERE) you can extend the soaking duration from 1 up to a maximum of 19 hours. 3 Without a preselected time the soaking duration is approx. 1 hour. Opening and closing the filling door 0 0 3 Open: Press button DOOR/LIGHT (PORTE/LUMIERE). The filling door springs open. Close: Press the filling door firmly closed.
Instructions for use Add Washing Detergent and/Care Agent. Refer to the information on washing detergents and care agents, see section ”Washing Detergents and Care Agents”. 0 1. Open the washing detergent drawer: grip inside the flap on the drawer at the bottom (1) and pull out the drawer as far as it will go (2). 3 2.
Instructions for use Start the washing program 0 1. Check that the water valve is open. 2. Start the washing program: Press button START/PAUSE (MARCHE/PAUSE). The washing program is started or it starts after the set time expires. 3 If DOOR/LIGHT (PORTE/LUMIERE) flashes red when the button START/ PAUSE (MARCHE/PAUSE) is pressed the filling door is not closed properly. Press the filling door shut firmly and press button START/PAUSE (MARCHE/PAUSE) again.
Instructions for use Completion of the Washing Program Program sequence display Prior to the start the program steps to be executed are displayed by the program sequence display. The current program step is displayed during the washing program. Multi-display The expected remaining run time (in minutes) until the completion of the program is shown in the multidisplay.
Instructions for use 0 3 Abort program Turn the program selector to OFF (ARRET) to abort the washing program. The washing program can be interrupted at any time by pressing the START/PAUSE (MARCHE/PAUSE) button and then continued by pressing it again. The washing cycle is finished/Remove the washing. END (FIN) is lit at the program sequence display when a washing program is finished.
Instructions for use 4. Turn the program selector to OFF (ARRET). 5. After washing, pull out the washing detergent drawer slightly so that it can dry out. Only lean the door against the washing machine so that the latter can air out. 3 Too much detergent was used in the just finished program if OVER-DOSED (SURDOSAGE) is illuminated. Observe the dosing recommendations of the detergent manufacturer as well as the filling quantity for the next wash.
Instructions for use Program Tables Washing Not all possible settings are listed below - only the ones most commonly used in everyday operation and the most appropriate ones. Type of Washing, Care Codes Cottons ç Energy-Saving Program: Cottons ç Linen è ë Max. Filling Quantity (dry weight)1) 5kg PRE WASH (PRELAV.) SOAKING (TREMPAGE) QUICK WASH (COURT) STAIN (TACHES) 5kg COTTONS/LINEN (BLANC/COULEURS) ENERGY-SAVING (ECO) PRE WASH (PRELAV.
Instructions for use Separate Conditioning/Starching/Impregnating Type of Washing Cottons/Linen Max. Filling Quantity (dry weight) Program Selector 5kg STARCHING (AMIDON.) Max. Filling Quantity (dry weight) Program Selector 5kg SPIN (ESSORAGE) Separate Spin Type of Washing Cottons/Linen Easy-Cares 2.5kg Delicates 2.
Instructions for use Cleaning and Care Control Panel 0 Attention! For cleaning panels and control parts, do not use furniture polish or any aggressive cleaning agents. Wipe off control panels with a damp cloth. Use warm water to do this. Washing Detergent Drawer The washing detergent drawer should be cleaned from time to time. 0 1. Pull out the washing detergent drawer as far as it will go. 2. Remove the washing detergent drawer with a firm pull. 3.
Instructions for use 7. Use a brush to clean the entire rinsing-in part of the washing machine, especially the nozzles on the top side of the rinsing-in chamber. 8. Insert the washing detergent drawer into the guide rails and push it in. Washing Drum 0 The washing drum is made of high-quality stainless steel. Rust deposits on the drum can occur due to foreign bodies in the washing which can cause rust.
Instructions for use Cleaning the drain pump Paper clips, nails and so on can sometimes get into the washing machine with the washing and remain in the drain pump casing. Fluff and strands of fabric can gather on these items and block the drain pump. Therefore the drain pump should be cleaned at least once a year. Warning! Switch off the washing machine and pull out the mains plug before cleaning the drain pump! 0 1. First carry out an emergency emptying (see section ”Carry Out Emergency Emptying”). 2.
Instructions for use What to do if ... Remedying Faults In the event of a fault, try to solve the problem yourself with the aid of the information provided here. If you call Customer Service to deal with one of the faults listed here or to remedy an operating fault, the customer service technician's visit will not be free of charge, even during the warranty period. • It the fault code C1 or C2 appears in the multi-display, you may be able to remedy the fault yourself (see the fault table below).
Instructions for use Problem Possible Cause Remedy The transport packaging has not been removed. Remove transport packaging according to the installation and connection instructions. The height-adjustable screw feet are not correctly set. Adjust in accordance with the installation and connection instructions. The washing machine There is not much washing in This does not impair the vibrates during opera- the drum (e.g. only one function. tion or it is on an une- dressing gown). ven surface.
Instructions for use Problem Possible Cause Remedy The drain pump for the washing machine runs The Aqua Control anti-flood constantly - even when system has been activated. the appliance is switched off. Turn off the tap, then remove the plug from the mains and inform Customer Service. Conditioner was not washed in, compartment æ for care agents is filled with water. Softener insert in the compartment for care agent ist not correctly attached or is blocked.
Instructions for use Problem Possible Cause Remedy Water valve not fully opened. Open the water valve fully. Remnants of detergent Filter in the screw connecare building up in the tion of the intake hose on detergent drawer. the water valve or on the unit is blocked. 36 Close the water valve. Unscrew the intake hose from the water tap and from the unit. Clean the filter. The rinsing water is murky.
Instructions for use If the washing result is not satisfactory If the washing is grey and limescale forms in the drum • Not enough washing detergent added. • The right washing detergent was not used. • Special types of stain were not pretreated. • Program or temperature incorrectly set. • If binary wahing detergents were used, the individual components were not added in the correct ratio.
Instructions for use Carry Out an Emergency Emptying Operation • When the washing machine no longer pumps off the washing solution, an emergency emptying operation must be carried out. • When the washing machine is in a room where there is a frost risk, an emergency emptying operation must be carried out when there is a frost risk. Also: Unscrew the intake hose from the water tap and lay it on the floor. Empty the drainage hose.
Instructions for use When all the washing solution has drained off: 6. Firmly push the plug into the emergency emptying hose and turn it tight clockwise. 7. Put the emergency emptying hose back into the holder. 8. Insert the flap into the base panel and close. Emergency Unlocking of the Filling Door When the filling door can no longer be opened, it can be opened with the aid of the emergency unlocking facility.
Instructions for use 3. While RINSE+ (RINCAGE+) is flashing, release the button SOAKING (TREMPAGE). After the flashing stops, the additional rinse is set. It is set until it is canceled again. When the additional rinse is set, the indicator RINSE+ (RINCAGE+) lights up on the program sequence disply before the program start and during the additional rinse. 4. If you want to check whether the additional rinse is set: – Turn the program selector to SHORT SPIN (ESSORAGE DELICAT).
Instructions for use Set the Solution Cooling: 0 1. Turn the program selector to SHORT SPIN (ESSORAGE DELICAT). 2. Keep the button PRE WASH (PRELAV.) pressed for at least 5 seconds. After the button has been pressed for 5 seconds, MAIN WASH (LAVAGE) flashes on the program sequence display for 5 seconds. 3. While MAIN WASH (LAVAGE) is flashing, release the button PRE WASH (PRELAV.). After the flashing has stopped, the solution cooling is set. It is set until it is cancelled again. 4.
Instructions for use Program Saving To protect a program setting against unwanted changes (e. g. turning the program selector, pressing auxiliary buttons etc.), you can set the program saving function. This prevents damage to your washing. 3 Setting and cancelling the program saving function is possible at any time during a program. Setting the Program Saving Function: 0 1. Set the required washing program. 2. To start the program, press the START/PAUSE (MARCHE/ PAUSE) button. 3.
Instructions for use Child Safety Feature When the child safety feature is used, the filling door can no longer be closed and no more washing programs can be started. 0 1 0 Setting the Child Safety Feature: Use a coin to turn the rotary knob (on the inside of the filling door) clockwise as far as it will go. Warning! The rotary knob must not be pressed in following adjustment, otherwise the child safety feature is not active. The rotary knob must project as shown in the diagram.
Setting up and connection instructions SETTING UP AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Safety Instructions for Installation • Do not tilt the washing machine onto its front or onto its right side (looking from the front). Electrical components could get wet! • Check the washing machine for transport damage. Never connect a damaged unit. Consult your supplier in the event of damage.
Setting up and connection instructions Setting Up the Unit 3 Washing machines with curved panels are not suitable for substructures. Transporting the Unit • Do not place the washing machine on its front side or on its right side (looking from the front). Otherwise the electrical components can get wet. • Never transport the unit without using the transport safeguard. Do not remove the transport safeguard until you reach the installation site.
Setting up and connection instructions 2. Firmly pull both hose holders off the unit. 3 46 The special button E and the plug caps D (2 ea.) and G (1 ea.) are supplied with the unit. 3. Unscrew the two screws A using the special button E. 4. Unscrew the four screws B using the special button E. 5. Remove the transport rail C. 6. Screw the four screws B back in. 7. Close off the two large holes with the plug caps D.
Setting up and connection instructions Prepare the Installation Location • The installation surface must be clean, dry and free of floor wax residue and other lubricating coatings so that the unit does not slide away. Do not use any lubricants as sliding aids. • It is not recommended to set up the washing machine on deep-pile carpets or on floor coverings with soft foam underlays, as this would mean that the stability of the unit would not be guaranteed.
Setting up and connection instructions Compensate for Floor Unevenness Automatic Adjustment Foot: Your washing machine's rear left foot is of a spring leg design. This guarantees good stability of the unit, even at high spinning speeds. If the washing machine still does not stand firmly enough during spinning, proceed as follows: 0 1. Adjust the three adjustment feet to the setpoint 10mm. To do this, use the supplied special button to remove the transport safeguard.
Setting up and connection instructions Electrical Connection Refer to the rating plate for details of the mains voltage, current type and the necessary fuses. The rating plate is located at the top behind the filling door.
Setting up and connection instructions Water Inflow A pressure hose 1.5m in length is supplied. If a longer inflow hose is required, only a VDE-approved, complete set of hoses with fitted hose screw connections offered by our Customer Service is permissible. – Sets of hoses in lengths of 2.2m, 3.5m and 5m are available for washing machines without Aqua-Control. – Sets of hoses in lengths of 2.0m, 2.9m and 3.9m are available for washing machines with Aqua-Control.
Setting up and connection instructions Water Drainage The drainage hose can either be connected to a siphon or hung in a wash basin or bath tub. Only original hoses may be used for extension purposes (max. 3m on the floor and then up to 80cm high). The Customer Service stocks hoses in lengths of 2.7 and 4m. Attention! It is absolutely essential to install the drainage hose free of pinches. 0 Water Drainage into a Siphon The grommet on the end of the hose fits all commonly used siphon types.
Setting up and connection instructions Delivery Heads over 1m To pump off the washing / rinsing agent, every washing machine has a pump which transports liquids via the drainage hose up to a height of 1m, calculated from the machine's floor. For delivery heads over 1m, consult the Customer Service. Technical Data Height adjustment Filling quantity (program-dependent) Use Drum speed, spin Water pressure Dimensions (Measurements in mm) 52 Approx. +10/-5mm max.
Index INDEX A Q C Quick wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12, 20, 28 Care agent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 18, 19, Child safety feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33, Conditioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8, 9, 23, Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cottons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10, 17, 28, Curtains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16, Customer service . . . . . . . . . . .
Service SERVICE In the section ”What to do if ...” there is a list of some faults which you can remedy yourself. Look there first if a fault occurs. If you find no information there, please consult your Customer Service Centre. Always prepare in advance for the discussion. By doing so you will simplify the diagnosis and the decision on whether customer service is necessary. Note the PNC-number and the S-number. Both can be found on the rating plate on the inside of the door on your washing machine. PNC ...
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