EN User Manual Washing Machine L61470WDBI
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................. 3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................5 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................7 4. CONTROL PANEL....................................................................................................... 8 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. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety- Gulf Market WARNING! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
www.aeg.com • • • • • • • • • • • • Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side, that would prevent the appliance door from being fully opened. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation process. Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after installation. The ventilation opening in the base (if applicable) must not be covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering.
ENGLISH • • • • • • • • • • 5 Do not use the appliance if items have been soiled with industrial chemicals. Do not dry unwashed items in the wash dryer. Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof textiles, and rubber backed articles and clothes, or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the washer dryer. Fabric softeners, or similar products, should only be used as specified by the product manufacturer’s instructions.
www.aeg.com • Do not install or use a damaged appliance. • Do not install the appliance where the appliance door cannot be fully opened. • Adjust the feet to have the necessary space between the appliance and the flooring. • When the appliance is in its permanent position, check that it is fully level with the aid of a spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet accordingly. 2.2 Electrical Connection WARNING! Risk of fire and electrical shock. • The appliance must be earthed.
ENGLISH 7 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview 1 2 7 8 9 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 Detergent dispenser Control panel Door handle Rating plate Drain pump filter Feet for levelling the appliance 7 8 9 10 Water drain hose Mains cable Water inlet hose connection Feet for levelling the appliance 3.2 Accessories 1 4 2 3 3.3 How to activate the child safety device This device prevents children or pets from being closed in the drum. 1 Spanner To remove the transit bolts.
www.aeg.com To close the door, turn the device anticlockwise until the groove is vertical. 4. CONTROL PANEL 4.
ENGLISH 9 4.2 Display The display shows the following information: Duration of the set programme When you set a programme, the display shows the duration in hours and minutes (for example 2.05). The duration is calculated automatically on the maximum load for each type of fabric. After the programme has started, the time remaining is updated every minute.
www.aeg.com Child safety lock This symbol comes on when you activate the child lock function. 4.3 Phase indicators A B C After you have pressed the button Start/Pause, the Washing (A) indicator comes on. The appliance is operating. When you set a drying programme, the Drying (B) indicator illuminates and stays on during the drying phase. (C) indicator indicates when the The Door door can be opened: • light on: the door cannot be opened. • light blinking: the door is opening in some minutes.
ENGLISH Programme Temperature range Delicates 40°C - 30°C Wool/Silk 30°C - Cold Delicate Rinse Cold Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) 3 kg 1200 rpm Delicate fabrics such as acrylics, viscose, polyester items. Normal soil. 2 kg 1200 rpm Machine washable wool, hand washable wool and delicate fabrics with «hand washing» care symbol.2) 3 kg 1200 rpm To rinse and spin the laundry. All fabrics, except woollens and very delicate fabrics.
www.aeg.com Programme options compatibility Programme Stains 1) Spin Time Save 2) Extra rinse Delay Start Cottons ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Economy ■ ■ ■ ■3) ■ ■ + Prewash ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Synthetics ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Easy Iron ■ ■ ■ ■ Delicates ■ ■ ■ ■ Wool/Silk ■ ■ Delicate Rinse ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Drain Spin ■ ■ Refresh ■ ■ Economy ■ ■ ■ ■3) ■ ■ 1) The Stain option is not available with a temperature lower than 40 °C.
ENGLISH Dryness Level Type of fabric Load (kg) Cupboard Dry For items to be stored Synthetics and mixed fabrics (jumpers, blouses, underwear, household linen) Iron Dry Suitable for ironing Cottons and Linen (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, etc) Spin speed (rpm) 13 Suggested duration (mins) 2 1200 90 - 100 1 1200 55 - 65 4 1400 140 - 150 3 1400 90 - 100 1.5 1400 60 - 70 1) In compliance with UAE.
www.aeg.com To drain the water refer to ‘At the end of the programme’. 7.2 Stains • Press this button two times to set 'Extra Quick' for slightly soiled items only. Some programmes accept only one of the two options. Set this option to add the stain phase to a programme. 7.4 Extra rinse Use this option for laundry with hard stains to remove. With this option you can add some rinses to some washing programmes, refer to "Programme chart".
ENGLISH 15 10. DAILY USE 10.1 Loading the laundry 1. Open the appliance door. 2. Put the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. 3. Shake the items before you put them in the appliance. Make sure you do not put too much laundry in the drum. 4. Close the door firmly. Flap for powder or liquid detergent. Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products. 10.3 Setting a programme Turn the programme selector dial to the required programme.
www.aeg.com If you set an incorrect option, the yellow indicator of button Start/Pause blinks for 3 times. The display shows the message Err for some seconds. 10.5 Starting a programme with the delay start Set this option after you have set the programme and before you press button Start/Pause.Before you start the programme, if you wish to delay the programme start, press button Delay Start repeatedly, to set the desired delay. appears on the display.
ENGLISH If, for any reason, it is necessary to open it, firstly press button Start/Pause to set the machine to pause. If the indicator Door after a few minutes goes off, the door can be opened. If the indicator Door stays on and the door remains locked, this means that the appliance is already heating or that the water level is too high. In this case the door cannot be opened. If you cannot open the door but you need to open it, turn the programme dial to Off to switch the appliance off.
www.aeg.com • As the appliance calculates also the duration of the anti-crease and the cooling phases, the programme time will automatically increase by some minutes. 2. Press Start/Pause button to start the programme. • The display shows regularly a new time value. • The indicator is on. If you set only 10 minutes of drying, the appliance performs only a cooling phase. If the laundry is not sufficient dry, set again a short drying time. 11.
ENGLISH 2. Press Start/Pause button to start the programme. The indicator comes on. The door is locked. The display shows regularly a new time value. 12.3 End of the programme The appliance stops automatically. The acoustic signals operate (if they are active). For more information see 'At the end of the drying programme " of the previous chapter. 1. Turn the selector dial to the position Off to switch the machine off. 2. Remove the laundry from the appliance. Make sure that the drum is empty. 3.
www.aeg.com • • • • • – 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. To help the environment, do not use more than the correct quantity of detergent. Obey the instructions that you find on the on packaging of these products. Use the correct products for the type and colour of the fabric, the programme temperature and the level of soil.
ENGLISH 13.11 General Tips Refer to the «Drying programmes» table to find the average drying times. Experience will help you to dry the laundry better. Take note of the duration of the cycles done before. 21 1. Use fabric conditioner in the washing cycle. 2. Use special fabric conditioner for tumble dryers. When the drying programme is completed remove the laundry promptly. To avoid the static charge at the end of the drying cycle: 14. CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 14.
www.aeg.com 14.5 Cleaning the detergent dispenser 1. 2. 1 MAX MAX 2 3. 4. MAX 14.6 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 draining is detected (see chapter “Troubleshooting” for more details).
ENGLISH A B 23 3. Place a container close to the pump to collect any spillage. A = Cover filter. B = Emergency emptying hose. 4. Release the emergency emptying hose, place it in the container and remove its cap cover. 1 2 5. When no more water comes out, 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. 6.
www.aeg.com 2 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 filter cover firmly by turning it clockwise. 1 14.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1. 2. 1 2 3 3. 4. 45° 20° 14.8 Frost precautions If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can be less than 0° C, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump.
ENGLISH 25 WARNING! Make sure that the temperature is more than 0 °C before you use the appliance again. The manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by low temperatures. 15. TROUBLESHOOTING • - The appliance door is open or not closed correctly. Please check the door! 15.1 Introduction • The appliance does not start or it stops during operation. - The mains supply is unstable. Wait until the mains supply is stable. • First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table).
www.aeg.com Problem Possible solution 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 hose is in the correct position. The hose may be too low. • Set the drain programme if you set a programme without drain phase. • Set the drain programme if you set an option which ends with water in the tub. The spin phase does not operate or the washing cycle lasts longer than usually.
ENGLISH 27 Problem Possible solution The laundry is full of different coloured fluff: The fabrics washed in the previous cycle released fluff of a different colour. • Clean the clothes with a fluff remover • The drying phase helps to eliminate some fluff. In case of an excessive amount of fluff in the drum, refer to section «FLUFF IN THE FABRICS». • 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 Remove the cardboard top. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. 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.
ENGLISH 29 Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. Pull up the appliance in vertical position. 1 2 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.
www.aeg.com 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. 16.2 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.
ENGLISH 31 16.3 The inlet hose • Connect the hose to the back appliance. Turn the inlet hose only left or right. • Loose the ring nut to set it in the correct position. 45 20 O 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. Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short. Contact the service centre for the replacement of the inlet hose.
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 • Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm (23.6”) and not more than 100 cm (39.3”). Refer to the illustration. • The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e. the inner diameter of the drain pipe (min. 38 mm - min. 1.5”) must be larger than the external diameter of the drain hose.
ENGLISH 33 To a wall-pipe • 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. 16.4 Building in This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. The recess should have the dimensions shown in this picture. 600 mm min. 596 mm 560 mm 555 mm min. 820 mm 818 mm 75 mm 60 mm 170 mm 100 mm 16.
www.aeg.com 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. 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.
ENGLISH 35 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 17.
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