LE6F3820SX USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washing Machine
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................. 3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................6 4. CONTROL PANEL....................................................................................................... 7 5. PROGRAMMES...
ENGLISH 1. 3 SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference. 1.
www.aeg.com by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and other residential type environments; – areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes. Do not exceed the maximum load of 8 kg (refer to the "Programme chart" chapter). The operating water pressure at the water entry point from the outlet connection must be between 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) and 8 bar (0.8 MPa). The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering.
ENGLISH • The floor area on which the appliance is to be installed must be flat, stable, heat resistant and clean. • Make sure that there is air circulation between the appliance and the floor. • When the appliance is in its permanent position, check if it is levelled correctly with the aid of a spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet accordingly. • Do not install the appliance directly above a floor drain. • Do not spray water on the appliance and do not expose it to excessive humidity.
www.aeg.com 2.6 Disposal • Remove the door catch to prevent children or pets from becoming trapped in the drum. • Dispose of the appliance in accordance with local requirements for the disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). WARNING! Risk of injury or suffocation. • Disconnect the appliance from the mains electrical and water supplies. • Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the appliance and dispose of it. 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.
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www.aeg.com • : The spin phase F. The spin area: • : The spin speed indicator • : The no spin indicator • • G. : The Rinse Hold indicator : The night cycle indicator : The door locked indicator • You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on. • You can open the door only when the symbol goes off. When a programme is set, all the indicators of the phases related to the programme come on. When the programme starts, only the indicator of the phase in operation flashes.
ENGLISH Programme Temperature range Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) Rinse 4) 8 kg 1200 rpm To rinse and spin the laundry. All fabrics, except woollens and very delicate fabrics. Reduce the spin speed accordingly to the type of laundry. Drain 8 kg To drain the water in the drum. All fabrics. Spin 8 kg 1200 rpm The default phase of the spin speed is related to cotton items. Set the spin speed. Make sure that it agrees with the laundry.
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ENGLISH Programmes Load (kg) Energy con- Water consumption sumption (kWh) (litre) 11 ApproxiRemaining mate promoisture gramme du- (%)1) ration (minutes) Cottons 60°C 8 1.7 80 220 53 Cottons 40°C 8 0.8 80 210 53 Synthetics 40°C 3 0.7 60 140 35 Delicates 40°C 3 0.65 60 110 35 Wool/Handwash 30°C 2 0.2 50 80 30 2) Standard cotton programmes Standard 60°C cotton 8 1.035 48 210 53 Standard 60°C cotton 4 0.640 36 200 53 Standard 40°C cotton 4 0.
Dark Clothes Easy Iron Jeans Delicates To drain the water refer to ‘At the end of the programme’. Synthetics . Cottons • The display shows the indicator Indicator regularly to prevent the laundry creases. • The door stays locked. You must drain the water to unlock the door. Cottons Economy www.aeg.com ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Night Cycle • Set this option to remove all spin phases and to perform a silent washing. • The rinse phase uses more water for some washing programmes.
ENGLISH 13 Use this option for persons allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is soft. The related indicator comes on. The related phase indicator on the control panel comes on. With this option you can delay the start of a programme from minutes to hours. 7.6 Liquid Detergent The display shows the related indicator Press this button to adapt the cycle if you use a liquid detergent. 7.7 Delay Start for example: . 8. SETTINGS 8.
www.aeg.com Compartment for liquid additives (fabric conditioner, starch). Follow the product manufacturer’s recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the maximum mark in the detergent dispenser drawer. 10.3 Using detergent and additives 1. Open the detergent drawer. Washing heavily oiled, greasy stains could cause damage rubber parts of the washing machine. 10.2 Detergent compartments CAUTION! Use only specified detergents for washing machine. 2. Measure out the detergent.
ENGLISH 4. Carefully close the detergent drawer. 15 If you set something incorrect, the display shows the message . Autosense function 10.4 Bleach Alternatively the softener, it is also possible to use a bleach agent in the compartment with the programmes for white cottons. Proceed as follows: 1. Put the bleach in the compartment . Do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer. 2. Run a programme for white cottons. 3. At the end of the programme, run the programme RINSE.
www.aeg.com • The appliance starts the countdown. • When the countdown is completed, the programme starts automatically. You can cancel or change the set of the Delay Start option before you press the button Start/Pause . After pressing the button you can only Start/Pause cancel the Start/Pause option. To cancel the Delay Start option: a. Press the button Start/Pause to set the appliance to pause. The indicator of button flashes. b. Press the button Delay Start until the display shows .
ENGLISH • In the display three flashing zeros come on. • The indicator of the Start/Pause goes off. • The door lock indicator goes off. • You can open the door. • Remove the laundry from the appliance. Make sure that the drum is empty. • Close the water tap. • Turn the programme knob to the to deactivate the position appliance. • Keep the door ajar, to prevent the mildew and odours.
www.aeg.com 11.3 Detergents and additives 11.4 Ecological hints • Only use detergents and additives specially made for washing machines: – powder detergents for all types of fabric, – powder detergents for delicate fabrics (40 °C max) and woollens, – liquid detergents, preferably for low temperature wash programmes (60 °C max) for all types of fabric, or special for woollens only. • Do not mix different types of detergents.
ENGLISH 12.4 Door seal 19 Flush it out under a tap, to remove any traces of accumulated powder. Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. 12.5 Cleaning the detergent dispenser Clean regularly the washing powder and additive dispenser drawer. 4. Make sure that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Use a small brush to clean the recess. To clean the detergent drawer it is necessary to remove it from its site. 1. Open the drawer.
www.aeg.com The filter should be inspected regularly and particularly if: • The appliance does not empty and/or spin. • The appliance makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump. • A problem with water draining is detected (see chapter “Troubleshooting” for more details). WARNING! Do not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot. 6. Clean the filter under a tap, to remove any traces of fluff. Proceed as follows: 1.
ENGLISH WARNING! When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump. Never remove the filter during a wash cycle. Always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty. When refitting the filter, ensure it is securely re-tightened so as to stop leaks and young children being able to remove it. 9. Close the pump door. 12.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1. 2. 1 2 3 3. 4.
www.aeg.com 12.8 Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water. If this occurs, do steps (1) through (8) of 'Cleaning the drain filter'. If necessary, clean the pump. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. 2. Start the programme to drain the water. 0° C, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. 1.
ENGLISH 23 13.2 Possible failures Problem Possible solution The programme does not start. • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. • Make sure that there is not a damaged fuse in the fuse box. • Make sure that the Start/Pause has been pressed. • If the delay start is set, cancel the setting or wait for the end of countdown. • Deactivate the Child Lock function if it is on.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible solution You cannot open the appliance door. • Make sure that the washing programme is finished. • Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the drum. The appliance makes an unusual noise. • Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct. Refer to "Installation". • Make sure that the packaging and/or the transit bolts are removed. Refer to "Installation". • Add more laundry in the drum. The load may be too small.
ENGLISH Maximum Load Cotton 8 kg Energy Efficiency Class Spin Speed 25 A+++ Maximum 1200 rpm 1) Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread. 15. ELECTROLUX / AEG MAJOR APPLIANCES WARRANTY CONDITIONS For domestic use only. Not for commercial or industrial use. Any alteration or modification of the equipment voids the warranty. 4. Failure to use a certified electrician or Electrolux authorised service agent or genuine parts for installation or service voids the warranty. 1.
www.aeg.com electrician who is an authorised service agent or assisted by an authorised service agent from who proof of installation will be required. 8. Repairs carried out under warranty have a guarantee period of 3 (three) months on the parts and labour supplied to repair the unit and does not extend the warranty nor does it start a new warranty. Parts removed during guarantee repairs become the property of Electrolux. 9.
ENGLISH E-mail service@electrolux.co.za Website www.electrolux.co.za 27 www.aeg.co.za 16. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in relevant containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do not dispose of * appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.
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