L61470BI USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washing Machine
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................. 3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................4 3. INSTALLATION............................................................................................................6 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION.........................................................................................14 5.
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 staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; – 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 7 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).
ENGLISH • Follow the installation instructions supplied with the appliance. • Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature can be less than 0°C or where it is exposed to the weather. • 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.
www.aeg.com Prewash such fabrics by hand before loading them into the washing machine. • Do not touch the glass door while a programme is in operation. The glass can get hot. 2.5 Service • To repair the appliance contact an Authorised Service Centre. • Use original spare parts only. • Disconnect the appliance from the mains electrical and water supplies. • Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the appliance and dispose of it.
ENGLISH Remove the internal film. Open the door. Remove the polystyrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum. 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. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. Pull up the appliance in vertical position.
www.aeg.com Remove the polystyrene block fitted on the door seal (if present). Pull out all items from the drum. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders. Remove the three bolts. Use the key supplied with the appliance. Pull out the plastic spacers. Put the plastic caps in the holes. You can find these caps in the user manual bag. We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any movements of the appliance.
ENGLISH 9 3.2 Positioning and levelling • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. • Make sure that air circulation around the appliance is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. • Level the appliance by raising or lowering the feet. • The feet may be tight to adjust as they incorporate a self locking nut, but the appliance MUST be level and stable. If necessary, check the setting with a spirit level. Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner.
www.aeg.com • 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. 3.4 Water drainage There are different procedures to connect the drain hose: With the plastic hose guide. • Make a U shape with the drain hose.
ENGLISH 11 Drain hose end • If the end of the drain hose looks like this (see the picture), you can push it directly into the stand pipe. 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 particles going into the appliance from the sink. To a wall-pipe • Directly to a built-in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with a clip.
www.aeg.com Installing anti-tilting device If the height of the counter is 820 mm or lower, you cannot install the antitilting device. Remove the screws of the top cover on the rear of the appliance and install the antitilting device as shown in the drawing. ~10mm Adjust the anti-tilting device so that the distance from the counter is 10mm. Loosen the nut counterclockwise with a 3mm wrench. Adjust the height and turn the nut clockwise to fix it. 3.
ENGLISH 16-22 mm X Ø 35 mm 416 mm 13 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. 22±1,5 mm 14 mm 595-598 mm 1 Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia. 35 mm, depth12.5-14 mm depending on the depth of door furniture) on the inner side of the door. The distance between the hole fixing centres must be 416 mm.
www.aeg.com WARNING! Do not remove the screw B. D If the door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the plates E, the magnet D and the plate C. Mount the counter-magnet D and the hinges A as previously described. A C E B 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 4.1 Appliance overview 1 2 7 8 9 3 4 5 6 1. Detergent dispenser 2. Control panel 3. Door handle 4. Rating plate 5. Drain pump filter 10 6. Feet for levelling the appliance 7. Water drain hose 8. Mains cable 9.
ENGLISH 15 4.2 Accessories 1 4 2 3 1 Spanner To remove the transit bolts. 2 Plastic caps To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts. 3 Inlet Hose To connect the appliance to the water tap. 4 Plastic hose guide To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink. 4.3 How to activate the child safety device To close the door, turn the device anticlockwise until the groove is vertical.
www.aeg.com 5. CONTROL PANEL 5.1 Control panel description 1 2 3 4 A B C 10 9 Programme dial Display Delay start button (Delay start) Phase indicators: • A - Washing phase (Washing) • B - Door lock (Door) • C - Extra rinse (Extra Rinse) 5 Start/Pause button (Start/Pause) 1 2 3 4 5.
ENGLISH 17 Duration of the selected programme • After setting a programme, the duration is displayed in hours and minutes (for example ). • After the programme has started, the remaining time is updated every minute. Delay Start • When setting a delay start, the display shows the delay time (20 hours max.) for about 3 seconds (for example ), and then it shows the programme duration again.
www.aeg.com 6. PROGRAMMES 6.1 Programme Chart Programme Temperature range Maximum load Reference spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) Cottons 95°C - Cold 7 kg 1400 rpm White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal, heavy and light soil. Cottons + Prewash1) 95°C - Cold 7 kg 1400 rpm White cotton and coloured cotton. Heavy soil and normal soil. Synthetics 60°C - Cold 3 kg 1200 rpm Synthetic items or mixed fabric items. Normal soil. Easy Iron 60°C - Cold 1.
ENGLISH 19 Programme Temperature range Maximum load Reference spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) Mix 20° 20°C 3 kg 900 rpm Special programme for cotton, synthetic and mixed fabrics lightly soiled. Select this programme to reduce the energy consumption. Make sure that the detergent is suitable for low temperature in order to have good washing results. Cottons Eco5) 60°C - 40°C 7 kg 1400 rpm White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Normal soil.
Sport Intensive ■ Spin ■ ■ ■ ■ Time Save 2) Stains 1) Programme Extra Rinse www.aeg.com Spin 20 Drain Delicate Rinses ■ ■ Jeans ■ ■ Refresh ■ Mix 20° ■ ■ Cottons Eco ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 1) This option can be selected only at a temperature of 40ºC or higher. 2) If you set the shortest duration, we recommend that you decrease the load size. It is possible to fully load the appliance, however the washing results can be less satisfactory. 7.
ENGLISH Programmes Load (kg) Energy con- Water consumption sumption (kWh) (litre) 21 ApproxiRemaining mate promoisture gramme du- (%)1) ration (minutes) Delicates 40°C 3 0.55 63 65 35 Wool/Silk2) 30°C 2 0.25 55 60 30 7 1.01 52 180 52 3.5 0.79 44 149 52 3.5 0.62 44 140 52 Standard cotton programmes Standard 60°C cotton Standard 60°C cotton Standard 40°C cotton 1) At the end of spin phase. 2) Not available for some models. Off Mode (W) Left On Mode (W) 0.10 0.
www.aeg.com To drain the water, please read chapter "At the end of the programme". 8.3 Stains Set this option to add a stain phase to a programme to treat heavily soiled or stained laundry with stain remover. The corresponding indicator illuminates. This option increases the programme duration. This option is not available with a temperature lower than 40° C. Put the stain remover into compartment . The phase indicator Extra Rinse illuminates. 8.
ENGLISH 23 10. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Pour 2 litres of water into the detergent compartment for washing phase. This activates the drain system. 2. Pour a small quantity of detergent into the compartment for washing phase. 3. Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without placing any laundry in the drum. This removes all possible dirt from the drum and the tub. 11. DAILY USE 11.1 Loading the laundry Open the water tap. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. 1.
www.aeg.com The programme dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise. Off = Reset programme/switching OFF of the appliance If you turn the programme dial to another programme when the appliance is working, the yellow indicator of Start/Pause button flashes 3 times. The display shows the message Err to indicate a wrong selection. The appliance does not perform the newly selected programme. 11.4 Starting the programme without the delay start Press the Start/Pause button to start the programme.
ENGLISH 11.7 Interrupting a programme again. Press the Start/Pause button to start the programme again. Press the Start/Pause button to interrupt a programme which is running, the corresponding indicator starts flashing. Press the Start/Pause button again to restart the programme. 11.10 At the end of the programme 11.8 Cancelling a running programme flashing Turn the programme dial to Off to cancel a programme which is running. Now you can select a new programme.
www.aeg.com • Follow the washing instructions on the laundry care labels. • Do not wash white and coloured items together. • Some coloured items can discolour with the first wash. We recommend that you wash them separately for the first couple of times. • Button up pillowcases, close zippers, hooks and poppers. Tie up belts. • Empty pockets and unfold. • Turn multilayered fabrics, wool and items with printed illustrations inside out. • Remove hard stains.
ENGLISH 27 13. CARE AND CLEANING 13.3 Maintenance wash WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. With the low temperature programmes it is possible that some detergent stays in the drum. Perform a maintenance wash regularly. To do this: 13.1 External cleaning Clean the appliance with soap and warm water only. Fully dry all the surfaces. • Remove all laundry from the drum. • Select the cotton programme with the highest temperature with a small quantity of detergent.
www.aeg.com 3. 4. MAX 13.6 Cleaning the drain filter 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 drainage is detected (see chapter “Troubleshooting” for more details). WARNING! Before unscrewing the pump cover, switch the appliance off and remove the mains plug from the socket.
ENGLISH 29 4. Release the emergency emptying hose, place it in the container and remove its cap cover. 5. When the water stops flowing, unscrew the filter cover by turning it anti-clockwise and remove the filter. Use pliers if necessary. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the cover. Clean the filter under a tap to remove any traces of fluff. 1 2 6. Remove foreign bodies and fluff from the filter seat and from the filter impeller. 7.
www.aeg.com 13.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1. 2. 1 2 3 Remove the inlet hose from the tap and clean Remove the inlet hose from the appliance by its internal valve. loosening the ring nut. 3. 4. 45° 20° Clean the valve filter on the back of the appliance with a toothbrush. 13.8 Emergency emptying out If the appliance does not drain the water, proceed as follows: 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 2. Close the water tap. 3.
ENGLISH 0° C, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 2. Close the water tap. 3. Place the end of the emergency emptying hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor and let water flow out of the hoses. 4. Select the draining programme and let it operate until the end of the cycle. 5. Turn the programme dial to Off to disconnect the appliance from the power supply. 31 6.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible solution The appliance does not fill with water properly. • Make sure that the water tap is open. • Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. For this information, contact your local water authority. • Make sure that the water tap is not clogged. The appliance does not drain the water. • Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged. • Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends. • Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged.
ENGLISH After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre. 33 If the display shows other alarm codes. Deactivate and activate the appliance. If the problem continues, contact the Service. 15.
www.aeg.com Energy consumption in kWh per year, based on 220 standard washing cycles for cotton programmes at 60 °C and 40 °C at full and partial load, and the consumption of the low-power modes. Actual energy consumption will depend on how the appliance is used. 189 Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at full load in kWh 1.01 Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at partial load in kWh 0.
ENGLISH 35 17. 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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