AEG LAVAMAT 1370 User's Manual
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1. detergent residue is left after the wash cycle M This is most probably due to non soluble components con tained in modern detergents It is not a sign of inadequate rinsing Brush or shake the garments and if necessary wash them again the fabric softener has not been introduced in the tub or there is water left in the compartment marked with the symbol B ihe drawer was pulled out whilst the machine was filling or the drawer was not fully inserted foam remains after the last rinse BM Modern detergents can produce foam even after rinsing but this will not affect the quality of the wash ho water is visible in the drum M Machines based on modern technology operate very eco nomically using very little water Their performance however is excellent the laundry is not sufficiently spun and there is still water in the drum WM Check whether the drain hose is kinked M Check whether the filter is blocked the machine does not dry W Check that the drying time has been selected M Check that the tap is open M Check that the filter is not blocked M Check that the drum has not been over filled M Check that the correct drying time has been selected If the Service Centre is called out for one of the faults listed above or as a result of incorrect usage of the machine repairs will not be carried out free of charge even if the guarantee has not yet expired 41 42 Customer service2. If you are unable to identify or resolve the problem by reading the instruction book contact our Service Department Always start by quoting the product code E Nr and the batch number F Nr shown on the rating plate For convenience you are advised to note these details below ESNE Zog A Ae A th dot A GS Ge Fe he Be PING 4 ch en Ske dA eu oe eee Technical specifications Dimensions With worktop Height 85 0 cm Width 60 0 cm Depth 60 0 cm Without worktop Height 82 0 cm Width 59 5 cm Depth 57 0 cm Connection Details concerning electrical connection are given on the rating plate When connecting the appliance make sure that the mains supply voltage and type of current shown on the rating plate are the same as those in the location where it is being installed Drum speed Washing max 55 rev min Spinning max 1300 rev min selectable 900 700 rev min Water pressure minimum hot 5psi minimum cold 7 psi maximum 110psi Net weight approx 87 kg 43 AEG Hausgerate AG Postfach 1036 D 90429 Nurnberg Aus Copyright by AEG LLLI 1243219640 EN L 124 983 030 124983030 TW O 5678910 11 12 1994 GFP 516
3. This programme is for garments which have just been washed and need starching Dissolve powdered starch or dilute liquid starch then pour it into the dispenser compartment marked with the 8 symbol Water may be pumped out at the end of a programme without spinning Spin for cottons and coloureds Spin for easy care delicate fabrics and for woolens Cancels the previously selected functions Programme phase indicator PREWASH C When a programme is selected the lights corresponding to the phases making up the programme come on When the programme starts the light corresponding to the pro gramme phase in progress comes on The end of the programme is indicated by the END light GENTLE RINSE STARCHING PUMP OUT SPIN GENTLE SPIN CANCEL 19 ON OFF SPIN 20 Option buttons and functions When these buttons are pressed the corresponding pilot lights come on When they are pressed again the lights go out If a button whose function is not compatible with the programme selected is pressed all the lights will start to flash After about 1 second they will go out DRYING TIME JO QUICK VARIO 700 900 1300 SPIN eH MANG WASH INTENSE PAUSE B ON OFF button When this button is pressed the machine switches on The pilot light on the left comes on The pilot light corresponding to the Start Pause button flashes and the programme phase indicator shows the different phases that ma
4. the type of laundry the size of load The chart on pages 34 35 shows normal drying times With a little experience you will soon come to know the most suitable drying times for your own laundry requirements Porthole door lock After having started the required drying programme the door stays locked throughout the whole cycle Fibre residues After drying fabrics which lose bits of fibre for example new towels it is advisable to carry out a delicate drying cycle to ensure that any residue left in the drum is completely eliminated and does not stick to laundry in the next load You should check the filter after each drying cycle and clean it if necessary Additional drying If at the end of the programme the laundry is still too damp an additional drying cycle may be selected Warning Do not over dry so as to avoid creasing or shrink ing of garments NON STOP operation can be used for cottons easy cares starching spin It cannot be used for delicate fabrics and wool Warning When using NON STOP operation for washing plus drying it is essential to keep to the following maximum loads Cottons max 2 5 kg Easy cares max 1 75 kg The drying time must be selected at the same time as the wash programme and is displayed throughout the wash cycle Drying for cotton fabrics is carried out at full heating EES for easy cares at reduced heating power If you wish to change the selected drying time during washi
5. OKO_LAVAMAT 1370 AEG TURBO sensortronic The ecological washer dryer AUS EE ERFAHRUNG GUT User Instruction Book Allow me to introduce myself am AEG s OKO LAVAMAT washer dryer I m very economical with electricity gentle with your laundry particularly quiet when I m working simple to use and easy to care for If before using me you read and carefully follow the instructions in this book you are sure to be very happy with the way wash and dry your laundry Printed on recycled paper Ecological in practice not just theory Contents Warnings Before installing Warnings washing Warnings drying The AEG Oko System Ecological hints Installation instructions Removing the transit devices Positioning Connection Electrical connection Connection to the mains water supply Water drainage Brief instructions Preliminary operations for washing Sorting and selecting garments Pre treatment Precautions Load sizes Selecting the programme Programme selector switching on Programme phase indicator Option buttons and functions Detergents Choice of detergent Amount of detergent Preliminary water softening Using the detergent Programme chart washing End of programme Special rinse Preliminary operations for tumble drying Protect the environment Preparation for tumble drying Items not suitable for tumble drying Drying code symbols Selecting the drying programme Drying only Automatic wa
6. with a suitable stainless steel cleaner available from the Service Centre Remove any deposits or foreign objects from the rubber seal on the porthole door Never close the porthole door immediately after washing leave it open to allow the drum to dry and ensure that the machine is properly aired If the correct amount of detergent is used descaling should not be necessary If however it does become necessary use only branded non corrosive descalers suitable for washing machines These are available from the Service Centre If necessary clean the control panel with warm water only How to deal with problems the machine does not start Check that the appliance is plugged in Check that a programme has been selected Check that the START PAUSE button has been pressed Check that the porthole door is firmly shut Check that the fuse has not blown the door will not open Check whether a programme is in progress Check whether a programme without final spin has been selected Check whether the water level is higher than the bottom of the door the machine does not fill Check that the taps are on Check whether the filters in the inlet hoses are blocked If the machine takes longer than usual to fill with water check whether the filters in the inlet hoses are blocked To do this shut the water taps Unscrew the hoses from the taps and remove the filters Clean them with an old toothbrush
7. Important The door can only be opened if the water level is lower than the bottom of the porthole Otherwise the water must first be pumped out The START PAUSE button can also be used to pump out the water after the SOAK programme and after a RINSE HOLD pro gramme the soaking water is only pumped out whilst in the other programmes the machine will perform a short spin Detergents Any of the modern commercially available detergents made for Choice of use in domestic washing machines may be used detergent The type of detergent used depends on the type of fabric and soiling The various types of soiling are E Dirt e g dust soot sweat organic stains etc B Stains which respond to bleach e g red wine fruit vege tables etc Mi Protein stains e g blood milk etc Detergents are available in the following forms E Powder detergent with bleaching agent B Liquid detergent without bleaching agent B Colour safe detergents for delicate fabrics and col oureds without bleaching agent and often also without whit eners Detergents for wool without bleach or enzymes which will not damage wool fibres B Detergents for net curtains with optical whiteners and substances which prevent the curtains from yellowing in sun light amp Building block system detergents which allow separate dosing of the basic detergent water softener and bleaching agent B Water softening agents to reduce the hardness of ta
8. care fabrics Digit 10 will appear in the display DRYING TIME selector button With this button the drying time can be adjusted in 5 minute increments up to a maximum of 130 minutes for cottons and col oureds or up to a maximum of 100 minutes for easy care fabrics The time selected appears on the display next to the button When selecting the drying time take into account the type of fab ric to be dried cottons coloureds easy cares and the degree of drying required extra dry cupboard dry iron dry Refer to the chart When selecting the drying time you should also remember that it includes a 10 minute cooling phase For example if you select a drying time of 60 minutes the machine will dry for 50 minutes and will then cool for the remain ing 10 minutes As soon as the drying programme is started the display shows the remaining time counting down in minutes If you wish to delay the programme start select the desired time by depressing the relevant button and then depress the START PAUSE button Cooling phase 10 minutes before the end of the cycle an automatic cooling phase is carried out to cool the laundry This phase cannot be shortened stopped or Gaming as this could cause skin burns or damage to the laundry Drying only 31 32 Duration of drying cycle The duration can vary according to the speed of the final spin the required degree of drying extra dry cupboard dry or iron dry
9. speed This improves machine performance and reduces water con sumption too much foam forms during washing E Too much detergent is being used or the detergent is of the wrong type Check the amounts required Water is leaking from the bottom of the machine N Check whether the inlet hose is leaking M Check whether the drain hose clip has worked loose M Check whether the drain hose is damaged lI Check that the filter is fully screwed in and properly fitted Washing results are poor BI Too little detergent has been used or detergent is of the wrong type If insufficient detergent is used the laundry will look grey and lime deposits will be left in the machine Use the correct amount of detergent Mi Check whether stains were adequately treated prior to wash ing Bl Check whether the programme and SEE ALS selected were correct stains remain even though they have been treated before washing W Probably the stains are indelible Check with an expert there are grey marks on the laundry m Laundry stained with grease creams or oil has been washed with insufficient detergent The detergent was not strong enough to shift these stains Mm Check whether the temperature selected was too low the fabric softener has left marks on the laundry B in this case the fabric softener especially if of the concen trated type has come into direct contact with the laundry Wash out these marks immediately
10. the MAX level mark on the dispenser drawer If thick fabric softeners or concentrated starches are used it is advisable to dilute them by pouring water into the dispenser compartment up to the MAX level mark On the programme chart you will find the main washing and drying programmes Using the detergent Powder detergents Liquid detergents Liquid additives Programme chart 25 26 Programme chart Washing Washing symbols Programme selector Max load used on fabric labels Whites 95 5kg Coloureds 60 50 40 30 Cottons coloureds Energy saving programme Economy E Cottons Whites var var vis Easy cares 60504030 2 kg Easy cares 5 synthetics mixed fabrics Delicates 2 kg Synthetics net curtains Dresses and jackets Wool 40 30 COLD 1kg Wool Wool mixtures Silk Cottons 5 kg easy cares 2 kg Easy cares Delicates Gentle rinse 2 kg Wool 1 kg 9 E nui i m E l Easy cares Delicates Gentle spin 2 kg Wool 1 kg Suitable option buttons PRE WASH QUICK WASH INTENSIVE PRE WASH PRE WASH QUICK WASH INTENSIVE PRE WASH VAHIOMATIC VARIOMATIC VARIOMATIC VARIOMATIC VARIOMATIC VARIOMATIC VARIOMATIC 2 Opening the porthole door Switching off Selecting an additional rinse cycle Additional rinse adjustment device 28 End of programme At the end of the programme open the porthole door when the END light comes on Ch
11. 00 g Pillowcase 200 g Nightdress pyjamas 200 250 g Tablecloth 200 300 g Underwear 250g As a dryer the machine operates on the condensation principle Protect the environment Preparation for However even during the drying cycle the water tap must tumble drying be left open and the water drain hose must elecharge into a sink or into a drain connection Load Cottons coloureds max 2 5 kg Easy cares max 1 75 kg Warning Washing loads which exceed these weights must be split for drying otherwise good results will not be achieved 29 Items not suitable for tumble drying Drying code symbols 30 Particularly delicate fabrics such as synthetic net curtains gar ments made of wool or silk or with metal inserts nylon stockings bulky items such as anoraks bed covers quilts sleeping bags should not be tumble dried Always check whether garments are suitable for tumble drying This information is given on the label The following symbols are for drying PN Y May be tumble dried Le N Y Normal drying normal temperature I N Q Delicate drying reduced temperature XX Do not tumble dry Garments marked with the el symbol must never be tumble dried Selecting the drying programme DRYING TIME 700 900 1300 SPIN DISPLAY If you wish to carry out a drying cycle on its own turn the pro gramme selector knob to DRYING This is possible only in the sector for cottons and easy
12. 80 55 65 45 55 40 50 90 100 85 95 60 70 55 65 65 75 55 65 50 60 45 55 35 45 30 40 75 85 70 80 45 55 40 50 35 Detergent dispenser drawer 36 Maintenance and cleaning From time to time clean off any detergent residue remaining in the bottom of the drawer compartments To do this pull out and remove the drawer by pressing down the catch The upper part of the liquid additive compartment can also be removed for easy cleaning Drawer recess Detergent residue can also accumulate inside the drawer recess which should be cleaned occasionally with an old toothbrush After cleaning refit the drawer and push it fully in After each wash programme partially pull out the detergent drawer to let it dry The filter collects fluff and any small objects which may acciden Cleaning tally have been left in the laundry the filter If this filter gets clogged the programmes will not function prop Emergency erly emptying The filter should therefore be cleaned from time to time Hot water remaining in the filter can scald Allow it to cool before cleaning Open the filter cover 37 The drum Porthole door Descaling Control panel 38 Clean it under a running tap The drum is made of stainless steel Any rusty items left in the laundry see Preliminary operations for washing could leave rust stains on the surface of the drum These stains can be removed
13. al operation even in very hard water areas _ All the materials used for packaging are non polluting They may be disposed of quite safely Plastic materials can be recycled and are marked with the follow ing symbols gt PE lt polyethylene gt PS lt polystyrene gt PP lt polypropylene You are advised to dispose of all cardboard packaging in special paper collection containers so that it can be recycled Sensortronic Automatic metering Drum paddles Preliminary water softening Packaging information Ecological suggestions for economical washing For medium soiling use programmes without prewash This will save detergent and water Make full use of all the advantages offered by two part deter gents Always wash full loads for maximum savings Use the ENERGY SAVING Economy programme for nor mally or lightly soiled cottons and coloureds For best results even at low temperatures remove individual stains from laundry before washing Use minimum amounts of detergent Follow the instructions on the pack Installation instructions All transit devices must be removed before installing and Removing the connecting the appliance transit devices Proceed as follows Using a spanner remove the bolt on the right at the back of the machine Gently lay the machine on its back taking care not to squash the hoses This can be done more easily by placing one of the corner pack ing pieces betwee
14. e appliance and hot water cylinder is at least 2 7 4m 9ft Connection to the mains water supply 13 Water drainage 14 The end of the hose connected to the back of the machine can be turned in any direction Simply slacken the connector fitting position the hose as required and fully tighten the connector to avoid leakage of water Every appliance is fitted with a pump for discharging the wash and rinse water This pump is controlled by the programme selec tor mechanism and is capable of pumping water through the drain hose to a height of up to 1 m above the surface on which the machine is standing The curved end of the drain hose can be positioned in two ways Hooked over the edge of the sink In view of the speed with which the water comes out during the discharge phase it is important to ensure that the curved end of the hose cannot slip off the edge of the sink It should therefore be tied to the tap with a piece of string or secured to the wall with a hook by inserting the hook into the hole provided in the curved part of the hose Joined into a branch of the sink waste pipe The branch must be above the sink trap and at least 60 cm above the floor The drain hose may be extended up to a maximum length of 180 cm Use an extension with an internal diameter the same as that of the original hose Use a suitable connector The hose extension must rest on the floor and only the part near the drainage
15. eck that the drum has been completely emptied to avoid any items accidentally left there being damaged in a subsequent wash e g shrinking or their colour running into the next laundry load Clean the filter especially after a drying programme Special rinse The machine always operates with minimum water consumption An additional rinse may be selected with programmes for cottons and easy cares This increases both the amount of water used and the pro gramme time Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer until the rinse water adjuster is accessible on the left hand side Use a coin to turn the adjuster to the ee symbol Preliminary operations for tumble drying All washer dryers consume power to dry laundry The machine will operate most economically if the advice below is followed E Remove as much water as possible from the laundry The machine will use less energy if the laundry is thor oughly spun before drying A good spin reduces power con sumption shortens the drying time and enables the machine to operate more economically B Use optimum loads Keep to the loads recommended in the programme chart to ensure economical drying The following list may be used as a guide to estimate the weight of common laundry items Weight Approximate dry weights of cotton items Bathrobe 1200 g Work shirt 300 600 g Quilt cover 700 g Sheet 500 g Blouse 100 g Towelling towel 200 g Tea cloth 100 g Man s shirt 2
16. ent the hazard of shocks in case it should be plugged into a 13amp socket in another part of your home IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live If you fit your own plug the colours of the wires in the mains lead of your appliance may not correspond with the markings identify ing the terminals in your plug proceed as follows GREEN amp YELLOW 13 AMP FUSE CORD CLAMP Connect the Green and Yellow earth wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or the earth symbol DI or coloured green and yellow Connect the blue neutral wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black Connect the brown live wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured red The plug moulded onto the lead incorporates a fuse For replace ment use a 13amp BS1362 fuse Only ASTA or BSI approved fuses should be used The plug must not be used if the fuse cover carrier is lost The cover carrier is indicated by the coloured insert at the base of the plug A replacement cover carrier must be obtained from your local AEG Service Centre This appliance complies with the E E C Directive No 87 308 of 2 6 87 relative to radio interference suppression If the appliance is to be permanently connected to the power supply you must install a c
17. g and at the end of the spin pro gramme The cycle time is increased for easy cares delicate fabrics The Rinse Hold phase is eliminated and a single gentle spin is performed at a maximum of 900 rev min for easy cares and 700 rev min for delicate fabrics for wool The Rinse Hold phase is eliminated and a single gerig spin is performed at a maximum of 900 rev min B Prewash A programme with prewash may be selected for heavily soiled items Result A prewash cycle at a maximum temperature of 40 C is performed before washing The prewash function cannot be used with the wool programme or when the QUICK WASH button is depressed B intensive The intensive option may be selected with all programmes except ECONOMY WOOL DELICATES and when the QUICK WASH button is depressed It allows thorough washing of heavily soiled laundry The wash cycle time is extended by 10 minutes QUICK WASH VARIOMATIC PREWASH INTENSIVE 21 START PAUSE B Start Pause 22 After the machine has been switched on the pilot light over this button starts to flash When the button is pressed the programme starts and the pilot light goes out To interrupt the programme or to open the porthole door in the middle of a programme press this button again The pilot light will start to flash The door can only be opened after about 2 minutes When the button is pressed again the programme resumes and the light goes out
18. hair lacquer nail varnish remover or other similar substances which would give off toxic fumes Laundry dried in a tumble dryer comes out soft to the touch This means you can help protect the environment by using less fabric softener in the wash If so called ecological or perfume free detergents are used tumble dried laundry may not have the typical smell of fresh ness This is not due to a fault in your appliance but simply to the natural smell of the fabric which is not neutralised during washing because the detergent contains no deodorants The Manufacturer accepts no responsibility for accidents resulting from failure to observe the above safety recom mendations The AEG OKO System Ecological hints This new machine is part of AEG s OKO System range which meets all requirements for modern handling of laundry with reduced consumption of water energy and detergent This is a rinsing and spinning process developed by AEG which ensures the best washing results with reduced water consump tion The automatic metering device automatically regulates the amount of water used according to the size of load and type of fabric The drum is fitted with special paddles which keep the water moving upwards In this way the laundry is soaked more evenly and faster Preliminary softening of the water achieved by means of a two stage device for dispensing the softener and detergent ensures ecologic
19. id flooring especially made of wooden joists and flexible boards a waterproof wood panel 15 mm thick must be secured with screws to at least two of the floor joists If possible the machine should be placed in a corner of the room as this is where the joists are most firmly fixed and have less tendency to flex Never use wedges of wood cardboard or other similar materials to compensate for unevenness in the floor If space is tight and you cannot avoid placing the machine next to a gas oven or coal burning stove a sheet of insulating material 85 x 57 cm covered with aluminium foil on the side facing the oven or stove must be fitted between the two appliances Before building the machine in under a fitted kitchen worktop remove the cover and install a special protective plate which is available from your local Service Centre part number 645 426 133 11 Electrical connection 12 Connection Details of the mains voltage type of current and protection required are given on the appliance rating plate which can be found on the frame after opening the porthole door WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for your socket outlet it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted Remove the fuse from the cut off plug The cut off plug should then be disposed of to prev
20. ircuit breaker with a gap of at least 3 mm between the contacts which enables the appliance to be completely isolated from the mains supply The mains supply cable must not be extended If it is not long enough replace it with a new longer cable or move the appliance closer to the power socket The appliance has two inlet valves hot and cold with female 3 4 BSP thread connectors The water inlets on the back of the machine are colour coded blue for cold and red for hot Before connecting the hoses be sure to fit the mesh filters supplied If only a cold water supply is available connect the two hoses to a cold water outlet by means of a Y connection piece Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations requirements The appliance must be given a separate cold water supply and not be connected to a mixer tap a single outlet water heater or a booster pump A minimum water pressure of 7psi is required for safe operation of the appliance If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the ris ing mains you may be able to operate the appliance from your cold water storage system There should be a minimum distance of 5 02m 16 Y ft between the appliance s inlet and the bottom of the tank There will be sufficient pressure for the hot water supply from the hot water cylinder if the height between the appliances inlet and the bottom of the cold water storage cistern not between th
21. ke up the cycle When the button is pressed again the machine switches off B Spin 700 900 1300 This button allows you to select a slower spin speed than normal If this button is not pressed spinning will automatically be per formed at the maximum speed for the programme selected This is important when wishing to dry laundry in the machine because you will save time and energy and you will obtain better results with electronic drying If you select 900 or 700 rpm for cottons coloureds the machine will carry out an extra rinse By selecting 700 rpm for cottons coloureds it is not possible to dry automatically after washing Easy cares and wool are spun at a maximum of 900 rpm The spin speed may be reduced from 900 to 700 rpm For delicate fabrics the maximum spin speed is 700 rom If you select 700 rpm for easy cares the machine will rinse with more water B Quick wash The quick wash option may be selected with all programmes except the following Economy wool delicates intensive and all programmes with prewash It is particularly suitable for lightly soiled loads The washing time is reduced B Variomatic A specially gentle spin may be selected with all programmes giv ing the following effects for cottons and coloureds starching and spin programme a VARIOMATIC spin programme is performed before the normal final spin The spin takes place in stages so allowing the laun dry to untangle itself durin
22. llution Separate dispensing of the two substances means that initially only the softener is added to the water When the detergent is then added because the water is already soft it starts to act immediately on dirt in the fabrics This process ensures optimum washing results even with minimum measures of detergent Normal water softening agents should be measured out accord ing to the hardness of the water following the instructions on the pack but because of the preliminary softening device you may reduce the quantity by 2096 In this case always use the amount of detergent recommended on the detergent pack for level hardness of water soft Even when a prewash programme is selected it is still possible to protect the environment Pour the detergent and water soften ing agent together into the prewash and main wash dispenser compartments You may obviously continue to use normal detergents without sof tening agent using an amount based on the pack recommenda tions and the degree of water hardness Softening agent or prewash detergent Main wash detergent Liquid additives Programme chart Warning For programmes with Prewash in which the softening agent and detergent are poured into the same dispenser compart ment always pour in first the detergent and then the sof tening agent If you prefer liquid detergents use the dispenser supplied with the product The measure of liquid additive used must not exceed
23. n the machine and the floor Remove the polystyrene packing piece Peel off the adhesive strip and carefully remove the right hand polythene bag 1 then the left hand bag 2 by pulling both towards the centre of the machine Set the machine upright and unscrew the remaining two bolts on the back Remove the three plastic pins from the holes in which the bolts were fitted Blank off the holes with the plastic plugs supplied which you will find in the bag with the instruction book gt Hint Keep all transit devices for re use in case you move house Positioning The machine stands on four adjustable rubber feet which can be used to compensate any unevenness in the floor or to adjust the machine to the correct height 10 Lock the feet in position by fully tightening up the locknuts The appliance must be level and resting on all four feet It must not tilt wnen pressure is exerted on one side only If necessary use a spirit level to check that it is perfectly level The floor must be clean dry and free of any wax residue or other polish to prevent any risk of sliding Never use viscous substances to move the appliance by sliding it across the floor It is inadvisable to stand the appliance on long pile carpet or rugs or on layers of foam rubber as this could make it unstable Place a rubber mat beneath the appliance if the floor is made of very small tiles If the appliance is to be placed on non sol
24. ng depress the Drying Time button until no digits appear in the dis play and then select the new time Important For cottons coloureds it is not SS to reduce the spin speed to 700 rom when selecting the NON STOP operation Automatic washing and drying NON STOP operation 33 Drying time chart Indicative values for dry clothing Degree of drying Type of fabric Examples of laundry clothing Extra dry Heavy cottons and linens Flannel sheets linen towelling bathrobes Cupboard dry Cottons to be completely Towels T shirts fully dried dried sheets tea cloths bathrobes Easy care synthetic and Synthetic mix jumpers mixed fabrics which do blouses household not need ironing linen baby clothes Socks underwear Iron dry Cottons and linens which Sheets tablecloths tea need ironing cloths Easy care synthetic Synthetic fabric shirts and mixed fabrics which household linen need ironing Reduced load to avoid creasing of these fabrics For loads not shown in the chart select longer or shorter drying times as required i 34 Load kg 2 50 1 00 2 50 1 00 1 75 1 00 2 50 1 00 1 75 1 00 D Spin speed Cycle duration pm E 700 900 1300 700 900 1300 700 900 1300 700 900 1300 700 900 700 900 700 900 1300 700 900 1300 700 900 700 900 min 95 105 85 95 80 90 65 75 55 65 50 60 85 95 75 85 70
25. p water ll Bleaching agents or stain removing salts for concen trated use on stains or as an additive with bleach free deter gents E Pre treatment agents for removing stains prior to washing E Fabric softeners to eliminate static charge for easy cares and to make fabrics feel soft B Starches and dressing agents to make garments hold their shape and make them easier to iron B Dyes and colour removers may be used in the washing machine only if indicated on the product pack 23 Amount of The amount of detergent used depends on the size of load water detergent hardness and degree of soiling Preliminary water softening 24 Refer to the instructions on the products Information on the hardness of water in residential ar as can be obtained from the Local Water Authorities of hardness degrees degrees Ill hard 15 21 25 36 IV very hard more than 21 more than 36 If the detergent manufacturer gives no indication of how much detergent to use for a part load we recommend that you reduce the detergent measure by 1 3rd for a half load and that you use a half measure of detergent for a minimum load The washer dryer is fitted with a special device for preliminary sof tening of the water by dispensing the softener and the detergent in two stages In programmes without prewash it enables the softener and detergent to be dispensed separately for increased saving on detergent and therefore less water po
26. point must be raised Brief instructions Prepare the laundry Sort and select garments carry out any pre treatment Switch the machine on Press the ON OFF button Select the programme Turn the selector dial to the required programme Press any option buttons required Open the porthole door Load the laundry into the machine Close the porthole door Measure out the detergent Press the START PAUSE button At the end of the programme Open the porthole door and remove the laundry Release the ON OFF button 15 Preliminary operations for washing Sorting and B Check that garments are machine washable by looking at the selecting international wash code symbols on the label garments Whites Coloureds o Synthetics eo Vio Delicate fabrics V Vs Woo B Sort clothing according to type of fabric degree of Song and wash temperature B Wool Games marked with only the symbol should not be washed in your machine but those on which the symbol is accompanied by the words non felting or machine washa ble may be machine washed i E Never machine wash garments labelled with the following symbols Hand wash only Gi Do not wash in water Peq Dry clean only E Do not dry clean Gi May be bleached A Do not use bleach bx mM Always follow the instruction Wash separately B New coloured items often contain excess dye which could run and stain other lighter items in the wash I
27. r which it was not originally designed Never put your hands in the drum whilst it is still rotating Never touch the glass in the porthole door when the appliance is being used on a high temperature programme the glass gets very hot and can cause burns There is a danger of scalding if the porthole door or filter cover are opened during operation The water drain hose must be properly fixed to avoid any risk of scalding or flooding In the event of a fault close the mains water taps and discon nect the appliance from the power supply by pulling out the plug or switching the safety circuit breaker or breakers to the OFF position Keep packaging materials away from children especially cello phane which is particularly dangerous If washing garments which have previously been dry cleaned first make sure that any remaining inflammable solvents have completely evaporated If the appliance is to be connected to a rainwater or other simi lar source of water instead of the mains water supply follow the Water Board regulations The appliance must only be used to tumble dry normal house hold laundry Dry only laundry which has previously been washed in water It is quite normal for the sides of the appliance to get hot during drying Avoid touching them Warnings drying Never tumble dry quilted garments containing foam rubber or similar materials they could catch fire Never tumble dry fabrics stained with
28. shing and drying Drying time chart Maintenance and cleaning Detergent dispenser drawer Cleaning the filter Emergency emptying Other How to deal with problems Customer service Technical specifications Before installing Warnings washing Warnings Follow the instructions for installation and electrical connection Do not conriect the appliance if it is damaged for example dur ing transport Any water found in the detergent dispenser drawer is there as a result of factory testing To remove any manufacturing residues from the drum and detergent dispenser drawer carry out a wash cycle without any laundry with the machine set on the 60 C coloureds pro gramme and with 1 2 a measure of detergent AEG household electrical appliances comply with general techni cal safety manufacturing standards and with all safety regulations on the use of electrical appliances However the manufacturer is obliged to bring the following safety points to the attention of the user Before using the appliance make sure that the voltage and type of current indicated on its rating plate correspond to the mains voltage and type of current in the place where it is to be installed The rating plate also gives details of the electrical pro tection required If the appliance is installed in a location which is not insulated against frost the emergency emptying procedure see Emer gency emptying sho
29. t is advisable to wash these items separately the first time Pre treatment H possible treat stains when they are still new Use water soap or suitable detergents stain remover spray stick paste etc 16 Empty all pockets Be particularly careful to remove metal objects paper clips safety pins loose change etc Do up buttons and hooks close zips and press studs Tie up loose b lts or long apron strings Turn woollen garments coloured embroidered garments and those with sewn on designs inside out Very small or delicate items e g baby socks tights can be protected by placing them inside a pillowcase with zip fas tener or inside long socks Treat net curtains with special care The fabric may be damaged by opening the window or when removing the curtains for washing pulled threads Remove metal or plastic hooks or enclose in a net or cloth bag The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for any damage Net curtains should be spin dried only if the manufacturer s label states that this may be done Whites coloureds cotton and linen 5 0 kg Soak 5 0 kg Easy care fabrics 2 0 kg Delicate fabrics 2 0 kg Curtains 15 20 m depending on type of material Woollens 1 0 kg Quick wash programme for cottons coloureds 2 5 kg Quick wash programme for easy care delicate fabrics 2 0 kg Whenever possible load the machine to maximum capacity full loads are more economical Do not however exceed
30. the maximum load as this could lead to poor washing results Reduce the load when washing fabrics which are particularly sub ject to creasing Precautions Load sizes Maximum load of dry laundry 17 ECONOMY SOAKING 18 Selecting the programme DRYING TIME 700 900 1300 SPIN PREWASH 3 e O MAIN WASH C ON OFF Option buttons Programme button selector Display Programme phase indicator Programme selector Switching on The programme selector knob may be turned clockwise or anti clockwise When the ON OFF button is pressed the machine switches on power ON or off ein COTTONS GENTLE sem COLOUREDS SPIN eo PUMP OUT _____ STARCHING GENTLE RINSE DRYING menm DRYING You may select normal washing and drying programmes or the following special programmes For normally or lightly soiled cotton and linen whites the ECONOMY E programme may be used instead of the 95 C pro gramme The duration of the programme will be prolonged but the washing temperature is reduced to about 67 C so saving energy For heavily soiled fabrics except wool the SOAK programme may be selected The cycle is performed at 40 C and ends with water in the drum To drain the water depress the START PAUSE button After 18 hours soaking the water is drained automatically This programme allows you to rinse and spin separately items which have been washed by hand
31. then refit them Tighten up the inlet hoses Spinning starts slowly The electronic unbalance detection device has tripped because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum When rotation of the drum is reversed the laundry re distrib utes itself This may happen several times before the unbal ance disappears and the spin resumes normally the machine vibrates or is noisy With very small loads for example just one bathrobe the ma chine may start to vibrate This does not however affect per formance Check that the support feet are correctly adjusted Refer to the installation instructions Check that all the transit bolts and packing have been re moved Refer to the installation instructions Problems you can solve yourself 39 40 the machine does not empty or does not spin NI Check whether the drain hose is kinked BI Check whether the filter is blocked spinning is uneven B ifan excessive amount of foam has been formed the machine starts spinning and then stops until the foam has gone Spin ning then resumes normally When selecting the next programme check the amount of detergent used the machine makes strange noises N The machine is fitted with a modern starting system which makes an unusual whistling or hissing noise compared with other machines This new system allows spinning to be started more gently and provides better control of gradual increase in spin
32. uld be used whenever there is any risk of the temperature dropping below zero Always disconnect the appliance before cleaning it or carrying out any maintenance To be absolutely safe check that the plug is removed from the socket or that the mains switch or safety circuit breaker are in the OFF position see instructions for installation and electrical connection Avoid spraying the appliance with water Never remove the plug from the socket by pulling the cable always take hold of the plug itself Never start the appliance if B the power supply cable is damaged BI there are obvious signs of damage in the control panel area to the top or along the base Repairs must only be carried out by qualified persons Inexperienced repairs can seriously endanger the user Always contact the Service Centre or an authorized dealer Only genuine AEG spares comply with all standards If the appliance is to be installed under a worktop in a fitted kitchen or laundry room the appliance cover must first be removed and a protective plate must then be fitted as described in the installation instructions Do not allow children to play with the appliance and keep pets well away from it For safety when disposing of the appliance make sure that the door catch is inoperative and cut off the power supply cable The Manufacturer accepts no liability for damage caused by incorrect or improper use of the appliance for purposes fo
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