LAVAMAT 61271 WDBI 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 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 • Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply. • Cut off the mains cable and discard it. • Remove the door catch to prevent children and pets to get closed in the appliance. 3.
ENGLISH 7 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 7 8 9 3 4 5 6 1 Detergent dispenser 10 children or pets to be closed in the drum. To activate the device, turn it clockwise, until the groove is horizontal. To deactivate the device, turn it counterclockwise, until the groove is vertical. 2 Control panel 3 Door handle 4 Rating plate 5 Drain pump 6 Feet for the appliance level 7 Water drain hose 8 Mains cable 9 Water inlet hose 10 Feet for the appliance level 4.
www.aeg.com 5. CONTROL PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A B C 1 Programme selector dial 7 Display 2 SPIN button 8 START/PAUSE button • Rinse hold position 3 STAIN button 4 TIME SAVE button 5 EXTRA RINSE button 6 DRYING TIME button 9 DELAY START button 10 Indicator pilot lights: • A – Washing phase • B – Drying phase • C – Door locked 5.
ENGLISH 9 Alarm codes In the event of operating problems, some alarm codes can be (see chapter «Troubleshooting»). displayed, for example End of programme When the programme has finished, the display shows a blinking zero . The DOOR light C, the WASHING light A (or the DRYING light B) and the light of button 8 go out. The door can be opened. Incorrect option selection If you set an option which is not compatible with the wash programme, the display shows the message Err for some seconds.
www.aeg.com • after pressing button 8: it will be impossible to change any other programme or option. To enable or disable this option press simultaneously for about 6 seconds but- comes tons 4 and 5 until the symbol on or disappears from the display. 6. WASHING PROGRAMMES Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Type of Laundry Maximum Load Cycle Description Cottons 95° - 30° Max. load 7 kg - Reduced load 3 kg White and coloured cotton Normally soiled items.
ENGLISH Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Type of Laundry Maximum Load Delicates 40° - 30° Max. load kg 3 - Reduced load kg 2 Delicate fabrics: acrylics, viscose, polyester. Wool/Silk 30° - Cold Max. load 2 kg Machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics. Note: A single or bulky item may cause imbalance. If the appliance doesn’t perform the final spin phase, add more items, redistribute the load manually and then select the spinning programme.
www.aeg.com Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Type of Laundry Maximum Load Cotton Economy 60° Max. load 7 kg White and fast coloured cotton. Slightly or normally soiled cotton items. The appliance decreases the temperature and extends the washing time to obtain a good washing efficiency so saving energy. Cycle Description Main wash Rinses Long spin Spin at the maximum speed Options SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD STAIN EXTRA RINSE For cancelling the running programme or to switch the machine off .
ENGLISH 13 6.1 Drying programmes Timed programmes Degree of Drying Type of Fabric EXTRA DRY Cotton and linen Ideal for towelling mate- (bathrobes, bath rials towels, etc) Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) CUPBOARD DRY1) Suitable for items to put away without ironing Suitable for items to put away without ironing IRON DRY Suitable for ironing Drying Load 4 kg 1200 180 200 3 kg 1200 120 130 1.5 kg 1200 85 - 95 4 kg 1200 170 190 3 kg 1200 110 120 1.
www.aeg.com 7. CONSUMPTION VALUES Programme Energy consumption (KWh) Water consumption (litres) White Cottons 95° 2.2 72 Cottons 60° 1.35 67 Cotton Energy Saving Programme 60° 1) 1.05 49 Cottons 40° 0.85 67 Synthetics 40° 0.55 42 Delicates 40° 0.55 63 Wool/ Handwash 30° 0.25 55 Programme duration (minutes) For the duration of the programmes, please refer to the display on the control panel.
ENGLISH 15 Make sure that no laundry stays between the seal and the door. There is a risk of water leakage or damage to the laundry. 9.2 Filling the detergent and additives MAX The detergent compartment for the prewash phase, the soak programme and for the stain function. Add the detergent for prewash, soak and stain remover 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.
www.aeg.com If you turn the programme dial to another programme when the appliance is working, the yellow pilot light of button 8 blinks 3 times. The display shows the message Err to indicate a wrong selection. The machine will not perform the new set programme. 9.4 Setting the SPIN speed (button 2) When you set the programme, the appliance automatically proposes the maximum spin speed allowed by that programme. Press this button repeatedly to change the spin speed. The relevant light will light up.
ENGLISH 9.9 Setting the DELAY START (button 9) Press this button again an again to set the required delay. The display shows the set delay time value (up to 20 hours) for some seconds, then it shows the duration of the programme again. Set the delay before you press the button 8. You can delay the wash programme can be delayed from 30 min - 60 min - 90 min, 2 hours and then by 1 hour up to a maximum of 20 hours.
www.aeg.com The water must be emptied out before opening the door. During this time the drum continues to turn at regular intervals until water drain. Follow the below instructions to empty out the water: • Turn the programme selector dial to • • • • Set the DRAIN or SPIN programme Reduce the spin speed, if needed Press the button 8 When the programme has finished the display shows a blinking . The pilot light C goes off. The door can be opened.
ENGLISH the drum and select an additional drying cycle of 20-30 minutes. 9.16 NON-STOP programme: Washing and Timed drying The recommended load size is 3 kg for cotton and 2 kg for synthetic. It is also possible to dry up to 4 kg of cotton items (see the «Drying Programme » table). CAUTION! Do not use a dosing device/ball when carrying out a washing and drying programme. 1. 2. 3. Load the laundry. Add detergent and fabric softener.
www.aeg.com • Button up pillowcases, close zippers, hooks and poppers. Tie up belts. • Empty the pockets and unfold the items. • Turn inside out multilayered fabrics, wool and items with painted illustrations. • Remove hard stains. • Wash with a special detergent heavy soil stains. • Be careful with the curtains. Remove the hooks or put the curtains in a washing bag or pillowcase. • Do not wash in the appliance : – Laundry without hems or with cuts – Underwired bras.
ENGLISH • For the maximum laundry load of the drying programmes, refer to the drying programmes table. Do no not set a drying programme for this laundry: – Very delicate items. – Synthetic curtains. – Woollen and silk items. – Pieces of clothing with metal inserts. – Nylon stockings. – Quilts. – Bed covers. – Duvets. – Anoraks. – Sleeping bags – Fabrics with residue of hair sprays, nail solvents or similar. – Garments with foam-rubber or materials similar to foam-rubber. 10.
www.aeg.com 11.3 Door seal Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. 11.4 Drum Regularly examine the drum to prevent limescale and rust particles. Only use special products to remove rust particles from the drum. To do this: • Clean the drum with special product for stainless steel. • Start a short programme for cotton at the maximum temperature with a small quantity of detergent. 11.5 Detergent dispenser To clean the dispenser: 1 1. 2. Press the lever.
ENGLISH WARNING! Before unscrewing the pump cover, switch the appliance off and remove the mains plug from the socket. 11.6 Drain pump The pump 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). A 23 Proceed as follows: Unplug the appliance.
www.aeg.com 7. Check carefully whether the pump impeller rotates (it rotates jerkily). If it doesn’t rotate, please contact your Service Centre. 8. Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat. Replace the filter into the pump by inserting it correctly into the special guides. Screw the pump cover firmly by turning it clockwise. 9. WARNING! When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump.
ENGLISH 4. 5. 6. 7. 20° 25 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° 11.8 Emergency emptying out 11.9 Frost precautions If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to empty out the appliance: 1. pull out the plug from the power socket; 2. close the water tap; 3. if necessary, wait until the water has cooled down; 4.
www.aeg.com During machine operation it is possible that the yellow pilot light of button 8 blinks, one of the following alarm codes appears on the display and at the same time some acoustic signals sound every 20 seconds to indicate that the machine is not working: • : problem with the water supply • • : door open • : anti-flooding system has activa- ted Once the problem has been eliminated, press the button 8 to restart the programme.
ENGLISH Problem 27 Possible cause/Solution The drain hose is squashed or kinked. • Check the drain hose connection. The drain filter is clogged. The machine does not • Clean the drain filter. empty and/or does not You have set an option or a programme that ends with the water still in the tub or a that eliminates all spin: the spinning phases. • Set the draining or the spinning programme. The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. • Redistribute the laundry.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible cause/Solution The machine vibrates or is noisy: The transit bolts and packing have not been removed. • Check the correct installation of the appliance. The support feet have not been adjusted • Check the correct levelling of the appliance. The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. • Redistribute the laundry. Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum. • Load more laundry.
ENGLISH 29 Problem Possible cause/Solution The laundry is full of different colored fluff: The fabrics washed in the previous cycle released fluff of a different colour. • The drying phase helps to eliminate some fluff. • Clean the clothes with a fluff remover. In case of an excessive amount of fluff in the drum repeat the following procedure twice: • Thoroughly clean the empty drum, the gasket and the door with a wet rag. • Perform a rinse cycle. • Put a wool or piled fabric rag inside the drum.
www.aeg.com 4. Remove the internal film. 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. Pull up the appliance in vertical position. 8.
ENGLISH 9. 31 Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders. 10. Remove the three bolts. Use the key supplied with the appliance. 11. Pull out the plastic spacers. 12. 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.
www.aeg.com 13.2 Positioning and levelling • Install the machine on a flat hard floor. • Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. • Carefully level by screwing the adjustable feet in or out. • After having levelled the appliance, tighten the lock nuts. • The appliance must be level and stable. Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor.
ENGLISH 33 • 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. Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short. Contact the service centre for the replacement of the inlet hose. 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 .
www.aeg.com • On the edge of a sink. • Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains. Attach the guide to the water tap or the wall. • To a stand pipe with vent-hole. Refer to the illustration. Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm (23.6”) and not more than 100 cm (39.3”). The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e. the inner diameter of the drainpipe (min. 38 mm — min. 1.5”) must be larger than the external diameter of the drain hose.
ENGLISH 35 • 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. 13.5 In the interest of the environment • Connect the appliance to the FOUL system for the drain water. The sewage works keeps the drain water for the treatment before to release safely it into a river.
www.aeg.com Preparation and assembly of the door • The machine is originally pre-arranged for the assembly of a door opening from right to left (Fig. 2). Fig. 2 16-22 mm X Ø 35 mm 416 mm • Door The dimensions of the door should be: – width 595-598 mm – thickness 16-22 mm – the height X depends on the height of the adjacent furniture's base (Fig. 3). 22±1,5 mm 14 mm 595-598 mm Fig. 3 1 Fig. 4 2 • Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia. 35 mm, depth 12.
ENGLISH 37 • Mounting the door Fix the hinges to the appliance by means of the M5x15 screws . The hinges can be adjusted to compensate for possible uneven thickness of the door. To align the door perfectly it is necessary to loosen the screw , adjust the door and tighten the screw A again (Fig. 5). A B Do not remove the screw B (Fig. 5. Fig. 5 • Counter-magnet The appliance is prearranged for a magnetic closure of the door.
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