LAVAMAT 62820 Washing Machine User information
Dear Customer, Please read this user information carefully and keep it to refer to later. Please pass the user information on to any future owner of the appliance. 1 3 2 2 The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning! Information that affects your personal safety. Important! Information that prevents damage to the appliance.
Contents Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Description of the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Programme overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation and connection instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Safety information concerning installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Installing the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transporting the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Removing the transit packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Where to install . . . .
Operating Instructions 1 Safety Prior to using the appliance for the first time • Follow the “Installation and connection instructions”. • If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when there are minus temperatures: store the washing machine at room temperature for 24 hours before using for the first time. Correct use • The washing machine is only designed for the washing of normal domestic laundry at home. • Additions or modifications to the washing machine are not permitted.
General safety • Repairs to the washing machine may only be carried out by qualified/ authorised service engineers. • Never use the appliance when the electrical cable is damaged or the control panel, worktop or plinth area are damaged to such an extent that the inside of the appliance is openly accessible. • Switch off the washing machine prior to cleaning it and carrying out maintenance.
Description of the appliance Control panel Detergent drawer Rating plate (behind door) Plinth flap/ Drain pump Screw feet (height adjustable) Control panel Spin/RINSE HOLD button Multidisplay Programme progress display Additional programme DOOR indicator buttons START/PAUSE button Programme selector 7
Programme overview 6kg • EASY CARES 60, 50, 40, 30, 20 3kg DELICATES 40, 30 3kg WOOL/ H (Hand-washing) 40, 30, COLD RINSE • • • • • •3) • •4) • • • • • • •4) • • • • • • • 2kg • • 3kg • • TIME SAVER RINSE HOLD COTTONS/LINEN 95, 60, 50, 40, 30 Schleudernniedrig • Schleudernhoch 6kg STAIN RINSE + ENERGY SAVING2) Programme Spin speed PRE WASH max.
Application/Features Energy-saving programme which washes at 60 °C for lightly to normally soiled whites or coloureds made of cotton/linen. Care symbols1) MO Programme for normally to heavily soiled whites/coloureds made of cotton/linen. JMO Programme for easy-care mixed fibres and synthetics. IKN Gentle programme for delicate textiles such as bonded fibres, micro-fibres, synthetics, net curtains (load max. 20 to 25 m2 curtains).
Before the first wash 1. Open the detergent drawer. 2. Pour approx. 1 litre of water through the detergent drawer into the washing machine. This closes the water container when the next programme is started and the economy valve can function properly 3. To remove any production-related residues from the drum and water tank, perform the first wash cycle without a load. Programme: COTTONS/LINEN 60, press the TIME SAVER button, add approx. 1/4 measuring cup of detergent.
Running a wash cycle Opening the door/loading washing 1. Open the door: pull the handle on the door.
• Water softener should be used from water hardness range 2 (=medium). The amount of detergent used can then always be that as for hardness range 1 (=soft). Your local water company will provide you with information about water hardness in your area. 1. Pull out the detergent drawer as far as it will go. 2. Add the detergent/conditioner. 3. Push the detergent drawer in fully.
Switching on the appliance/selecting a programme Set the programme and temperature using the programme selector. 3 The appliance is switched on by selecting a programme. – The programme progress display shows the programme steps that the selected programme will carry out. – The estimated programme duration (in minutes) appears in the multi-display. Changing the spin speed/selecting rinse hold 3 The washing machine suggests the maximum permitted spin speed suitable for the selected programme.
Selecting additional programmes 3 If required, press additional programme button(s). The corresponding indicator will illuminate. If “Err” flashes in the multi-display, the selected additional programme cannot be used together with the wash programme set. RINSE + Two additional rinse cycles are carried out for the programmes ENERGY SAVING, COTTONS/LINEN, EASY-CARES and DELICATES (for example in cases of over-sensitive skin). TIME SAVER Shortened wash programme for lightly soiled items.
Starting a programme 3 1. Check that the tap is turned on. 2. Press the START/PAUSE button. The programme is started. If after pressing the START/PAUSE button E40 flashes in the multi-display, the END indicator flashes 4 times and at the same time an acoustic signal sounds 4 times, the door has not been correctly shut. Push the door firmly closed and press the START/PAUSE button again. Programme sequence 3 • The programme progress display shows the programme step that is currently being carried out.
End of the wash cycle/removing the washing At the end of the programme, END lights up on the programme progress display. The door can be opened as soon as the DOOR indicator is lit green. 1. Open the loading door and remove the washing. 2. Turn the programme knob to OFF. 3. Close the water valve. 4. After washing, pull out the detergent drawer a little to enable it to dry out. Keep the loading door very slightly open so that the washing machine can air.
Child safety device If the child safety device has been activated, the door can no longer be shut. Activating the child safety device: Use a coin to turn the knob (on the inside of the door) in a clockwise direction as far as it will go. 1 Warning! The knob must not be depressed after being set, otherwise the child safety device is not activated. The knob must stand proud as shown in the illustration. Deactivating the child safety device: Turn the knob in an anti-clockwise direction as far as it will go.
Cleaning and care Important: Do not use furniture cleaning products or aggressive cleaning agents to clean the appliance. Wipe over the control panel and housing with a damp cloth. Detergent drawer The detergent drawer should be cleaned regularly. 1. Remove the detergent drawer by pulling firmly. 2. Remove the softener insert from the middle compartment. 3. Clean all parts with water. 4. Place the softener insert in as far as it will go, so that it is firmly in position. 5.
What to do if... Remedying small faults yourself If during use of the appliance one of the following error codes is shown in the multi-display: – E10 (Problems with the water inflow), – E20 (Problems with the water outflow), – E40 (door open), please consult the following table. After the error has been remedied, press the START/PAUSE button. In the event of other errors (E and a number or letter): Switch the appliance off and then on again. Set the programme again. Press the START/PAUSE button.
Problem E10 appears. The END indicator is flashing once, and simultaneously an acoustic signal is sounding once. (Problems with the water inflow.) Possible cause The tap is shut off. Remedy Turn on the tap. Turn off the tap. Unscrew the The filter in the inlet hose hose, remove the filter and screw connection is blocked. clean it. The tap is blocked by limes- Check the tap and have it recale or faulty. paired, if necessary. The transit packaging has not been removed. Removing the transit packaging.
Problem Conditioner has not been rinsed in, compartment w for conditioner is filled with water. Possible cause Remedy The softener insert in the Clean the detergent drawer, compartment for conditioninsert the conditioner insert ers has not been correctly firmly. inserted or is blocked. The door is locked. Wait until the DOOR indicator is illuminated green. The programme will continue when the power cut has endThe door cannot be ed. There has been a power cut.
There are white residues on the washing • What can be seen here are insoluble substances which modern detergents contain. They are not the result of insufficient rinsing. Shake or brush the washing. If possible turn the washing inside out before washing. Check your choice of detergent. Especially with dark colours it is advisable to use liquid detergents.
Drain pump 1 The drain pump is maintenance-free. It is only necessary to open the pump cover if there is a malfunction and water is no longer being pumped out, e.g. if the pump wheel is blocked. Before loading the machine, please always ensure that there are no foreign bodies present in the pockets or in between the items to be washed. Paper clips, nails, etc.
Disposal 2 2 Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at your local waste disposal facilities. Old appliance W 1 24 The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste.
Technical data 5 This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives: – 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Directive – 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Directive inclusive of Amending Directive 92/31/EEC – 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking Directive Height x Width x Depth 850 x 598 x 603 mm Depth when door is open 980 mm Height adjustment approx. +10/-5mm Load (depending on programme) Max.
Installation and connection instructions 1 Safety information concerning installation • This washing machine cannot be built-in. • Before using for the first time, check the appliance for damage sustained while it was being transported. Do not under any circumstances connect an appliance that is damaged to the mains. In the event of damage to the appliance contact your supplier. • Be sure to remove all the components of the transit packaging before using the appliance for the first time.
Installing the appliance Transporting the appliance 1 Warning: The washing machine is very heavy. There is a risk of injury. Exercise care when lifting the appliance. • Do not lay the washing machine on its front nor on its right side (as seen from the front). Electrical components may get wet. • Never transport the appliance without using the transit packaging. Only remove the transit packaging when the appliance is in its place of installation.
3. Remove both plastic caps sideways. 3 Special spanner A and sealing caps B (2 units) and C (1 unit) come with the appliance. 4. Use special spanner A to remove screw D and the compression spring. 5. Turn sealing cap C upside down as shown in the illustration. 6. Use sealing cap C to cap the hole. 7. Use special spanner A to remove the two screws E. 8. Use special spanner A to remove the four screws F. 9. Remove transit bar G. 10. Screw in the four screws F again. 11.
• If the location in which the appliance is to be installed is fitted with small-format tiles, put a rubber mat (available in the shops) under the appliance. If the appliance is to stand on a base: In order for the appliance to be secure on the base, fixing plates*) must be mounted, into which the appliance is inserted. If the appliance is to stand on a floor which moves, e.g. a suspended wooden floor: Place the appliance in an area as close as possible to a corner of the room.
Electrical Connection 1 1 30 Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate. The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted.
Permanent Connection 1 In the case of a permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supply (mains), with a minimum gap of 3mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the current electrical regulations. The switch must not break the yellow and green earth cable at any point. This appliance complies with the requirements laid out in the EEC Directive 76/899.
Water inlet 3 A 1.35m long pressure hose is supplied with the appliance. If a longer inlet hose is required, only hoses from the manufacturer are to be used. Your local Service Force stocks hose kits of different lengths. Sealing rings are either inserted in the plastic nuts of the threaded hose fitting or are included as spare parts. Do not use any other sealing rings. Important! All threaded hose fittings must only be tightened by hand. 1. Connect the hose with the right-angle connector to the machine.
Water Drainage The appliance drain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the drain hose is formed using the plastic “U-Piece“ supplied. The standpipe should have an internal diameter of approximately 38 mm (see diagram) thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe. Important! It is essential to lay the drainage hose without kinks. When discharging into a standpipe ensure that the top of the curve in the hose end is no more than 90 cm (35.4’’) and no less than 60 cm (23.
Pumping heights of over 1 metre The washing machine’s drain pump is able to pump water to a height of 1metre, calculated from the surface on which the appliance is installed. Important! If pumping height is over 1 metre malfunctions and damage to the appliance may arise. For pumping heights over 1metre a conversion kit can be obtained. Please contact Service Force Centre.
Warranty conditions Great Britain Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: • The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity or gas supply stated on the rating plate.
Weitere Kundendienststellen im Ausland In diesen Ländern gelten die Garantiebedingungen der örtlichen Partner. Diese können dort eingesehen werden. Further after-sales service agencies overseas In these countries our AEG-Electrolux agents’ own guarantee conditions are applicable. Please obtain further details direct. Autres agences étrangères assurant le service après-vente Dans ces pays, les conditions de garantie des concessionnaires de la région sont valables. Vous pouvez les consulter sur place.
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