L 77685 WD EN User manual
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 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 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 8 9 10 4 5 11 6 12 7 1 Worktop 7 Feet for the appliance level 2 Detergent dispenser 8 Water drain hose 3 Control panel 4 Door handle 9 Water inlet valve 10 Mains cable 5 Rating plate 11 Transit bolts 6 Drain pump 12 Feet for the appliance level 4.1 Accessories 1 4 2 3 4.2 Child safety device • When you activate this device, you cannot close the door. This prevents children or pets to be closed in the drum.
www.aeg.com 5. CONTROL PANEL 1 2 3 Katoen Eco Super Eco Non Stop 60 Min. Katoen Katoen + Voorwas Synthetica + Voorwas Synthetica Wol Centr./ Pompen Spoelen Strijkvrij Fijne Was Wol/Zijde 20 Min. - 3 kg Aan/Uit Temp.
ENGLISH B • The default spin speed of the programme. • 'No Spin'1) and 'Rinse Hold' symbols. C Dryness levels symbols:2) Iron dry Store dry Extra dry The display symbols:3) Washing phase Drying phase Extra rinse Child lock You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on. You can open the door only when the symbol goes off. If the programme is completed but the symbol stays on: • There is water in the drum. • The 'Rinse Hold' function is on.
www.aeg.com 5.4 Start/Pause button 4 Press button 4 to start or interrupt a programme. • Activate the 'Rinse Hold' function. Set this function to prevent fabric creases. The appliance does not drain the water when the programme is completed. 5.5 Delay start button 5 Spin phase is off. Press button 5 to delay the start of a programme from 30 minutes to 20 hours. 'Rinse Hold' function is on. 5.6 Time save button 6 Press the button 6 to decrease the programme duration.
ENGLISH • To activate the function, press button 10 and button 9 at the same time until the display shows the symbol . • To deactivate the function, press button 10 and button 9 at the same time until the symbol goes off. You can activate the function: • Before you press the Start/Pause button 4 : the appliance cannot start. • After you press the Start/Pause button 4 , all the buttons and the programme knob are deactivated. 6. PROGRAMMES Programme Temperature Type of load Cycle max.
www.aeg.com Programme Temperature Type of load Cycle max. weight of load description Functions Fijne Was 40° - Cold Delicate fabrics as Wash acrylics, viscose, pol- Rinses yester items with nor- Short spin mal soil. max. 4 kg SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE1) TIME SAVE2) Wol / Zijde Machine washable Wash wool. Hand washable Rinses wool and delicate Short spin fabrics with «hand washing» care symbol.4) max. 2 kg SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD 20 Min.
ENGLISH Programme Temperature Type of load Cycle max. weight of load description Functions Super Eco6) Cold Mixed fabrics (cotton Wash and synthetic items). Rinses max. 3 kg Short spin SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE1) Katoen Eco 7) 60° - 40° White and fast colWash oured cotton with Rinses normal soil. Long spin For cotton economy programmes you can set only the Extra Quick duration. max.
www.aeg.com 6.1 Programmes for automatic drying Level of dryness Type of fabric Extra dry For towelling materials Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) up to 6 kg Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) up to 6 kg Synthetics and mixed fabrics (jumpers, blouses, underwear, household linen) up to 3 kg Cotton and linen (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, etc.
ENGLISH • The wool wash of this machine has been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of wool containing garments labelled as «hand wash» provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine. M1230 15 • The wool drying cycle of this machine has been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company.
www.aeg.com 8. BEFORE FIRST USE To activate the drain system, put 2 litre of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. 2. Put a small quantity of detergent in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without laundry. This removes all possible dirt from the drum and the tub. 1. 9. USING THE APPLIANCE - WASHING ONLY 1. 2. 3. Open the water tap. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket.
ENGLISH 17 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. Liquid additives compartment (fabric conditioner, starch). Put the product in the compartment before you start the programme.
www.aeg.com 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap down. With the flap in the position DOWN: – Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. – Do not put more liquid detergent than the limit showed in the flap. – Do not set the prewash phase. – Do not set the delay start function. 5. 6. Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. Carefully close the detergent dispenser. Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer. 9.
ENGLISH 2. Press button 4 , the appliance starts the countdown of the delay start. When the countdown is completed, the programme starts automatically. Before you press button 4 to start the appliance, you can cancel or change the set of the delay start. You cannot set the delay start with the Steam programme. 9.8 Cancel the delay start 1. Press button 4 . The related indicator flashes. 2. Press button 5 again and again until the display shows 0’. 3. Press button 4 . The programme starts. 9.
www.aeg.com 10. USING THE APPLIANCE - DRYING ONLY WARNING! Open the water tap. Put the drain hose in the sink or connect to the drain pipe. • Load the laundry. • Turn the programme dial to the programme suitable for the items to dry. The drying symbol comes on. To have best performances in drying when you wash the laundry set a spin cycle at the maximum speed allowed for your type of items.
ENGLISH 21 11. USING THE APPLIANCE - WASHING & DRYING 11.1 NON-STOP programme Washing & Automatic drying CAUTION! Do not put a plastic device/ball for the detergent into the drum. • Press button 1 to activate the appliance. • Load the laundry. • Measure out the detergent and fabric conditioner. • Turn the programme dial to the washing programme. The display shows the wash symbols. To have a good drying performance do not exceed the maximum drying loads recommended in the User Manual.
www.aeg.com Final time value (washing + drying + anti-crease + cooling phases) If you set a drying time of only 10 minutes, the final time value includes also the anti-crease and the cooling phases. • Press button 4 to start the programme. The door is locked The display shows the new time value each minute. • When the programme is completed, the appliance stops automatically. • The acoustic signals operate. • When the door locked symbol goes off, you can open the door.
ENGLISH • A very small load can cause balance problems with the spin phase. If this occurs, adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin phase again. 12.2 Stubborn stains For some stains, water and detergent is not sufficient. We recommend that you remove these stains before you put the items in the appliance. Special stain removers are available. Use the special stain remover that is applicable to the type of stain and fabric. 12.
www.aeg.com – Sleeping bags – Fabrics with residue of hair sprays, nail solvents or similar. – Garments with foam-rubber or materials similar to foam-rubber. 12.6 Garment labels When you dry ther laundry, obey the indications on the labels of the manufacturers: • = The item can be tumble dried • = The drying cycle is at high temperature • = The drying cycle is at reduced temperature • = The item can not be tumble dried. 12.
ENGLISH 25 13.4 Door seal Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. 13.5 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. 13.6 Detergent dispenser To clean the dispenser: 1 1. 2. Press the lever.
www.aeg.com 13.7 Drain pump Regularly examine the drain pump and make sure that it is clean. • The display shows an alarm code because of the problem with water drain. WARNING! 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 2. Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates. Do not clean the drain pump if the water in the appliance is hot. The water must be cold before you clean the drain pump. Clean the pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum cannot turn.
ENGLISH 2 1 13.8 The inlet hose filter and the valve filter 7. Remove fluff and objects from the pump. 8. Make sure that the impeller of the pump can turn. If this does not occur, contact the service centre. 27 9. Clean the filter under the water tap and put it back in the pump into the special guides. 10. Make sure that you tighten correctly the filter to prevent leakages. 11. Put the flap back and close the drain pump door.
www.aeg.com 4. 5. 6. 7. 20° 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° 13.9 Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water. If this occurs, do steps (1) through (6) of 'To clean the drain pump'. If necessary, clean the pump. Put the drainage duct back and close the drain pump flap.
ENGLISH • • - The appliance does not drain the water. • - The appliance door is open or not closed correctly. 29 - The anti-flood device is on. WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before you do the checks. Problem Possible cause Possible solution The appliance does not fill with water. The water tap is closed. Open the water tap. The water inlet hose is damaged. Make sure that the water inlet hose has no damages. The filters in the water inlet hose is blocked . Clean the filters.
www.aeg.com Problem The programme does not start. There is water on the floor. Possible cause Possible solution The filter of the drain pump is blocked. Clean the filter of the drain pump. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'. Balance problems with the laundry load. Adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin phase again. The mains plug is not connected in the mains socket. Put in the mains plug. Blow out fuse in the household fuse box. Replace the fuse. You did not press button 4 .
ENGLISH Problem Possible cause Possible solution The cycle is longer An unbalanced laundry than the time dis- load increases the duraplayed. tion time. The washing results are not satisfactory. The appliance does not dry or does not dry correctly. 31 This is a normal behaviour of the appliance. The detergent you used Increase the detergent quantity was not sufficient or cor- or use a different one. rect. You did not remove the stubborn stains before you wash the laundry.
www.aeg.com 15. INSTALLATION 15.1 Fixing plate kit (4055171146) Available from your authorized dealer. If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. Follow the instructions supplied with the kit. 15.2 Unpacking 1. Use the gloves. Remove the external film. If necessary, use a cutter. 2. 3. Remove the cardboard top. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. 4. Remove the internal film.
ENGLISH 33 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. 1 2 9. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders.
www.aeg.com 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. 15.3 Positioning and levelling • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor.
ENGLISH 35 • The appliance must be level and stable. CAUTION! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level. Make sure that there is sufficient access after the installation for possible repairs by a qualified person. Installation on suspended flooring Suspended wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration.
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. 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 .
ENGLISH 37 • 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.
www.aeg.com • 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. ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS Recycle the materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances.
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