L 99695 HWD EN User manual
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 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 • Only for UK and Ireland. The appliance has a 13 amp mains plug. If it is necessary to change the fuse in the mains plug, use a 13 amp ASTA (BS 1362) fuse. • This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives. 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.
www.aeg.com 2.3 Care and Cleaning WARNING! Risk of injury or damage to the appliance. • Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. • Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance. • Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects. 2.4 Disposal WARNING! Risk of injury or suffocation. • Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply.
ENGLISH 7 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 10 4 11 12 5 6 13 7 9 8 14 1 Worktop 8 Feet for the appliance level 2 Detergent dispenser 9 Airflow slots 3 Air filter(s) 4 Control panel 10 Water drain hose 5 Door handle 12 Mains cable 6 Rating plate 13 Transit bolts 7 Drain pump 14 Feet for the appliance level 11 Water inlet valve 4.1 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 SPECIAL 4 WA S H / D R Y Delicates Cottons Easy Iron Cottons Eco Super Eco Synthetics Wool/ Silk Anti-Allergy 20Min. - 3kg Rinse Spin/Drain Cottons Anticrease Synthetics Refresh STEAM On/Off Auto Dry Time Dry DRY Wool Steam Temp.
ENGLISH 5.4 Display A K A J B I H G C F D E The text bar: • Guides you in the use of the appliance. • Shows the programme status and phase. • Shows alarm messages. Refer to 'Troubleshooting' . The symbols appear on the display when the related phase or function is set. B Child Lock C Door locked You cannot open the door when the symbol is on. You can open the door only when the symbol goes off. If the symbol stays on but the programme is completed: • There is water in the drum.
www.aeg.com Programme end symbol The symbol comes on when the digits shows the programme end time. • The time of delay – When you set the delayed start the time of the programme end increases by steps of 30 minutes till 10 hours and by steps of one hour till 20 hours. • The end of the programme The display shows a zero. This part comes on only if the door is open - Refer to 'Loading the laundry'.
ENGLISH 11 The default spin speed of the programme. J ___ No spin 1) Rinse Hold 1) Only available for Spin/Drain programme. The default temperature of the programme. K Cold wash 5.5 Auto Dry 5.9 Delay Start Touch this button to set one of 3 automatic dryness levels proposed by the appliance. On the control panel the dryness indicators illuminate accordingly.
www.aeg.com The appliance adds a prewash phase to the main wash. The programme duration increases. • Soak Use this function for heavy soil. The appliance soaks the laundry at 30°C for about half an hour before to wash. • Deactivate the spin phase (' No spin ' function). • Activate the ' Rinse Hold ' function. Set this function to prevent fabric creases. The appliance does not drain the water when the programme is completed. 5.13 Spin Touch button Temp. to change the default temperature.
ENGLISH 7. WASHING PROGRAMMES Programme Temperature Type of load Weight of load Programme description Cottons 95° - Cold White and coloured cotton with heavy level of soil. Maximum load 9 kg Wash Rinses Long spin Cottons Eco 2) 60 °C or 40 °C White and fast coloured Wash cotton with the normal soil. Rinses Maximum load 9 kg Long spin Synthetics 60 °C - Cold Synthetic or mixed fabric items with normal soil.
www.aeg.com Programme Temperature Type of load Weight of load Programme description Rinse 0 °C All fabrics Maximum load 9 kg Rinse with additives Spin phase Spin / Drain 5) 0 °C All fabrics The maximum load of the laundry is related to the type of laundry. Drainage of the water Spin phase at the maximum speed 1) When you set a WASH/DRY programme, on the display the text bar shows: « No drying is selected » to tell you that the drying cycle is not set.
ENGLISH 15 Steam can be used for dried, washed or worn once laundry. These programmes can reduce creases and odours and make your laundry more smooth. Do not use any detergent. If necessary, remove stains by washing or using localized stain removal. Steam programmes do not perform any hygienic cycle. Do not set the Steam programme for this type of clothes: • Clothes which is not specified on the care label as being suitable for tumbledrying.
www.aeg.com 7.1 Woolmark certificate • The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of wool garments labelled as "hand wash" provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions issued by the manufacturer of this washing ma- chine. Follow the garment care label for drying and other laundry instructions.
ENGLISH 17 7.3 Programmes for timed drying Dryness Level Type of fabric Extra dry Cotton and linen For towelling mate- (bathrobes, bath towels, rials etc) Cupboard dry For items to put away Iron dry Suitable for ironing Wool dry Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) Synthetics and mixed fabrics (jumpers, blouses, underwear, household linen) Cotton and linen (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, etc.
www.aeg.com Programme Energy consumption (KWh) Water consumption (litres) Programme duration (minutes) Cottons 60 °C 1.68 71 180 Cottons Eco 1) 1.1 69 238 Cottons 40 °C 1.05 71 175 Synthetics 40 °C 0.88 142 142 Delicates 40 °C 0.70 63 91 Wool/Silk 30 °C 0.35 59 58 The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative, as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry, on the inlet water temperature and on the ambient temperature.
ENGLISH 3. Turn the programme knob to change the hour. 4. Touch button Start/Pause to confirm the selection. 5. The minute digits flash. 19 6. Turn the programme knob to change the minutes. 7. Touch button Start/Pause to confirm the selection. 10. USING THE APPLIANCE - WASHING ONLY 1. 2. Open the water tap. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. 10.1 Activating the appliance and setting a programme Press button On/Off to activate the appliance. 2.
www.aeg.com 10.3 Filling the detergent and additives The detergent compartment for the prewash phase and the soak programme. Add the detergent for prewash and soak 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.
ENGLISH 3. To use powder detergent, turn the flap up. 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap down. 21 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.
www.aeg.com 2. Press button On/Off again to activate the appliance. Now, you can set a new washing programme. Before starting the new programme the appliance drains the water. Make sure that the detergent is still in the detergent compartment; if not, fill the detergent again. 4. The indicator of button Start/Pause goes off. 5. The door lock symbol goes off. 6. Press button On/Off to deactivate the appliance.
ENGLISH Open the water tap. Put the drain hose in the sink or connect to the drain pipe. • Press button On/Off for some seconds to activate the appliance. • Load the laundry one item at a time. • Turn the programme dial to the drying programme applicable for the items to dry. • The text bar in the display tells which programme you have chosen. At the beginning of the drying cycle (3 – 5 min.) there could be a slightly higher sound level.
www.aeg.com 12. USING THE APPLIANCE - WASHING & DRYING 12.1 NON-STOP programme • Press the button On/Off for some seconds to activate the appliance. • Load the laundry, one item a time. • Put the detergent and the additives in the appropriate compartment. • Turn the programme dial to the washing programme. The display shows the default temperature and spin. • Set the available options. 12.2 Washing & Drying at automatic levels • Press button Auto Dry until the display shows the required dryness level.
ENGLISH • Clean the drum, the gasket and the door with a wet cloth. • Set the rinse programme. • Press at the same time Spin and Extra Rinse to activate the cleaning function until the display shows CLE. 25 • Press Start/Pause to start the programme. 13. HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS 13.1 The laundry load • Divide the laundry in: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and wool. • Obey the washing instructions that are on the laundry care labels. • Do not wash together white and coloured items.
www.aeg.com Obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the products. Equivalent scales measure the water hardness: • German degrees (°dH). • French degrees (°TH). • mmol/l (millimol for each litre - international unit for the hardness of water). • Clarke degrees. Water hardness table Level Type Water hardness °dH °T.H. mmol/l Clarke 1 soft 0-7 0-15 0-1.5 0-9 2 medium 8-14 16-25 1.6-2.5 10-16 3 hard 15-21 26-37 2.6-3.7 17-25 4 very hard > 21 > 37 >3.7 >25 13.
ENGLISH 13.9 Additional drying If, at the end of the drying programme, the laundry is still damp, set a short drying cycle again. 27 WARNING! To avoid creases of fabrics or shrinks of the clothing do not over dry the laundry. 14. CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply before you clean it. 14.1 Descaling The water we use contains limescale. If it becomes necessary, use a water softener to remove limescales. Use a special product made for washing machines.
www.aeg.com 14.6 Detergent dispenser To clean the dispenser: 1 1. 2. Press the lever. Pull the dispenser out. 3. Remove the top part of the liquid additive compartment. Clean all the parts with water. 2 4. 5. 6. 14.7 Cleaning the air filters The air filters collect the fluff. The fluff normally occurs when the clothes are dried in a washer-dryer. • At the end of each drying cycle in the is on to tell display the indicator you to clean the primary air filter.
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www.aeg.com Cleaning regularly the air filters allows you to have best drying performances. Clogged filter increases the drying time. WARNING! The primary filter recess must not be blocked by any object. • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum cannot turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump. • The display shows an alarm code because of the problem with water drain.
ENGLISH 5. 1 6. 31 When the container is full of water, put the drainage duct back again and empty the container. Do steps 4 and 5 again and again until no more water flows out from the drain pump. Pull back the drainage duct and turn the filter to remove it. 2 2 1 14.9 The inlet hose filter and the valve filter It could be necessary to clean the filters when: • The appliance does not fill with water. • The appliance fills with the water for a long time. 7. Remove fluff and objects from the pump.
www.aeg.com To clean the water inlet filters: Close the water tap. Remove the water inlet hose from the water tap. 3. Clean the filter in the inlet hose with a stiff brush. 1. 2. 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° 14.10 Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water.
ENGLISH 33 15. TROUBLESHOOTING The start of the appliance does not occur or it stops during operation. Try to find a solution to the problem before you contact the service centre (refer to the table). With some problems, the acoustic signals operate and the display shows an alarm message. Problem Possible cause The display tells The water tap is closed. to check the tap: the appliance does not fill with water. WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before you do the checks.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible cause Possible solution The acoustic signal operate and the display tells to check the filter. The indicator flashes to indicate that the filter drawer is not correctly inserted. Close the filter drawer correctly. PROBLEM WITHOUT ALARM MESSAGE Problem Possible cause The appliance does not drain the water. A washing proSet the drain programme. gramme without the drain phase is set. The spin phase does not operate. The programme does not start.
ENGLISH Problem Possible cause Possible solution You cannot open the appliance door. The electrical power is interrupted. Make sure that the appliance receives electrical power. The washing programme is in operation. Let the washing programme end. There is water in the drum. Set the drain or the spin programme. 35 This problem may Contact the Service. If you need to be caused by a fail- open the door, please read carefully ure of the appliance. ‘Emergency door opening’.
www.aeg.com Problem Possible cause Possible solution After a steam The appliance is not programme, gar- accurately levelled. ments are partially wet. Check the levelling and adjust the appliance by raising or lowering the feet. After a steam programme, garments are not sufficiently smooth. A wrong STEAM programme has been selected (e.g. Synthetic instead of Cotton). Note the composition of the fabric. Excessive laundry load. Reduce the laundry load The water tap is closed.
ENGLISH 37 WARNING! Make sure that the water level inside the drum is not too high. Proceed with an emergency drain, if necessary (refer to “Emergency drain” in “Care and cleaning” chapter). To open the door, proceed as follows: 1. Press the button to switch the appliance off. 2. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 3. Open the filter flap. 4. Keep the emergency unlock trigger pulled downward and, at the same time, open the appliance door. 5. Take out the laundry. 6. Close the filter flap.
www.aeg.com 2. 3. Remove the cardboard top. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. 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.
ENGLISH 7. 8. 39 Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. Pull up the appliance in vertical position. 1 2 9. 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.
www.aeg.com WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance. We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any movements of the appliance. vent vibration we recommend you place a waterproof wood panel, at least 15 mm thick under the appliance, secured to at least 2 floor beams with screws, the wood panel must extend beyond the front feet. If possible install the appliance in one of the corners of the room, where the floor is more stable 16.
ENGLISH 41 16.5 Installation under a counter The appliance can be installed as freestanding or below the kitchen counter with correct space (see picture). 600 mm ≥ 870 mm CAUTION! To assure free air circulation under the appliance, do not attach the sound barriers (if available). 600 mm 16.6 The inlet hose • Connect the hose to the appliance. Turn the inlet hose only left or right. Loose the ring nut to set it in the correct position.
www.aeg.com 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 . If this occur, close the water tap and contact the service centre to replace the hose. A 16.7 Water drainage There are different procedures to connect the drain hose: With the plastic hose guide. • On the edge of a sink. • Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains.
ENGLISH 43 • If the end of the drain hose is this (see the drawing), 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 that remaining particles go in the appliance from the sink. • 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.
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