AEG 2200 I W-D User's Manual
Contents
1. 232. As some auvets and eiderdowns should be washed dried in large commercial machines because of their bulk please check with the manufacturer of the item before washing in a domestic machine even if the dry weight of the item is within the limit advised Only tumble dry fabrics which are designed to be tumble dried If it is necessary to open the door during the drying cycle take care not to touch the inside of the glass porthole as this gets very hot Never tumble dry items that have had contact with chemicals such as dry cleaning fluid These are of a volatile nature and could cause an explosion Only tumble dry items which have been washed in water or require airing The users should always check that they have not teft their gas lighters disposable or otherwise in their clothing Before the drying cycle always remove reusable plastic detergent dispenser designed to be placed inside the drum with the clothes as the plastic used is not designed to withstand the heat of the drying cycle Pets and children have been known to climb into washing machines Please check your drum before use If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor please adjust the feet to ensure that air can circulate freely Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or more serious malfunctioning Contact your local AEG Service Centre Always ins
3. in a heap too long before drying Avoid drying dark clothes with tight coloured fluffy items such as towels as these can attract the fluff if you overdry the laundry besides wasting energy any subsequent ironing may become more difficult because the fabric could be heavily crumpled Remove the laundry when the appliance has finished drying To avoid a static charge when drying is completed use either a fabric softener when you are washing the laundry or a fabric conditioner specifically for tumble dryers For drying follow the indications given on the manufacturers labels Ke Drying at high K temperature 7N Drying at reduced temperature K Do not tumble dry Once you have finished using the machine you are advised to unplug it and turn off the water taps 32 The control panel TEMPERATURE PROGRAMME e p HEAVY RINSE ON P e ii HOLD OFF 1 Programme chart inside the 6 On Off push button h drawer handle 7 Operating pilot light indicator II 5 Dryer indicator light 8 Thermostat control Drying time control 9 Programme control 4 Heavy soil push button 5 Rinse hold push button Symbols Symbols provided on the control panel have the following meaning W Prewash compartment uy Wash compartment Softener compartment 13 Use of controls 1 Washing powder dispenser drawer The washing powder or liquid and additives must be placed in this drawer befor
4. socks etc should be washed in a washing bag or a pillow case Use a good quality detergent suitable for automatic washing machines Use the correct quantities of detergent For wool use gentle detergents only in small quantities Bleach is very corrosive it should be used with care and kept out of reach of children Some stains such as fruit wine grass rust etc are difficult to remove and should be treated before washing with specific products which can be found in most household shops In some cases it may help to soak the stain before washing with a special pre soak product or biological detergent Only wool marked Pure New Wool washable preshrunk can be washed in the machine using the wool programme other types of wool should be washed by hand or dry cleaned When drying always load well spun laundry The higher the spin speed the lower is electric energy consumption and the shorter is the drying time 31 Drying 2 25 kg 5 ib of cotton 3 Select the time programme chart turn the selector dial clockwise on the 40 mins High Temperature Range 4 Start the machine Switch on the ON OFF switch The pilot lights and illuminate and the machine will start to work ON OFF 5 Stopping the machine At the end of the programme the machine stops automatically and the Dryer Indicator Light SS will go out Depress the ON OFF button the light goes out df th
5. on its feet gt Remember to shake out large items e g sheets when loading gt Run the draining programme 15 reduce the load and continue 41 Servicing Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights and can be solved easily without having to call the AEG Service Department E PROBLEM E THE MACHINE DOES NOT START UP with pilot light off with pilot light on CAUSE The On Off button is not pressed The door is not closed properly The appliance is not plugged in There is no electric supply from the wall socket The programme selector is not correctly positioned No water is entering the machine gt SOLUTION gt Press the On Off button P Close the door gt Plug the appliance in gt Check the fuse gt Consult a qualified electrician gt Turn the programme selector to the required Programme See solutions to the problem THE MACHINE DOES NOT FILL E THE MACHINE DOES NOT FILL The water taps are not on The water supply has been cut off The inlet hoses are bent The water pressure is too low The water inlet filter is clogged gt Turn the taps on Wait until the water supply is restored gt Straighten the bend out P If this occurs often consult a qualified plumber gt Clean the filter see page 35 WE THE MACHINE EMPTIES AS IT FILLS The end of the drain hose is too low The end of the drain hose is
6. to be built into a kitchen unit due to its standard dimensions The machine should be inserted into a recess having the dimensions shown in the picture making sure that the fill and drain hoses are not bent or kinked in such a way as to obstruct the normal water flow As for water amp electricity connection please follow the rules given in this operator s handbook Furthermore we strongly recommend that the water amp electricity supply cut off controls remain easily accessible Door reversal amp building under Mounting the door Now fix the hinges to the machine by means of the M5x8 mm screws To compensate for possible uneven thickness of the door the hinges can be adjusted horizontally To align the door perfectly it may sometimes be necessary to adjust the height of the plates 2 This can be done by loosening the plastic screw 3 Counter Magnet 5 The door is kept closed by a magnetic closure To enable the closure to operate a counter magnet must be screwed into the door inner side steel disk with rubber ring Its position must correspond with the magnet on the appliance see picture Change of door opening direction Should a change of the opening direction to the left side be required operate as follows Unscrew the door magnet 4 and the rubber buffer 4 and take out the plastic inserts Fit the hinge fastening plates 2 on the right side Fit the
7. 1112 97 FULLY AUTOMATIC WASHER DRYER LAVAMAT 2200 I W D Instruction booklet AEG Index Page 3 4 Warnings Page 5 Technicat specifications Page 6 Your machine Page 7 12 Installation instructions Page 13 The control panel Page 14 17 Use of controls Page 19 20 The washing and drying programmes Page 21 22 Use of detergent and additives Page 23 24 Washing 4 kg of white cotton at 95 C Page 26 28 Washing 2 kg of delicate synthetic fabrics at 40 C Page 29 30 Drying 2 25 kg 5 Ib of cotton Page 31 32 Hints on washing and drying Page 33 34 Maintenance Page 35 36 Cleaning the filter Page 37 39 Door Reversal amp Building Under Page 40 43 Servicing Servicing in case of any enquiries and faults please call AEG After Sales Service Southern Service Centre Northern Service Centre 217 Bath Road Unit 20 SLOUGH Haigh Park Berkshire Haigh Avenue SL1 4AW STOCKPORT Gt Manchester Tel 0753 872506 SK4 1QR Tel 061 487 2205 Scottish Service Centre Block 11 Unit 1 Dundyvan Industrial Estate COATBRIDGE Lanarkshire ML5 4AQ Tel 0236 440387 When calling please state the following 1 The model number 2 The Prod No 3 The Ser No The manufacturer reserves the right to make alterations in design and colour in the interests of technical development without prior notice 43 Warnings It Is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance
8. 15 to clear any residues The dangers of freezing If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0 C certain precautions should be taken Turn off the water taps and unscrew the inlet hoses Select a wash programme and run for a few seconds Unhook the drain hose from the rear support and position the end ina bowl Run the draining programme for a few seconds When you intend to start the machine up again make sure that the room temperature is above 0 C 34 Installation instructions 13 Electrical connection 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 The cut off plug should be disposed of to prevent the hazard of electric shocks in case it should be plugged into a 13 Amp socket in another part of your home important The wires in this 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 identifying the terminals in your plug this is what you have to do Connect the green and yellow earth wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or the ea
9. 5 Ib for cottons and a maximum of 1 5kg 2 2 Ib for synthetics The drying time should be selected at the beginning of the wash programme This is possible on ail programmes except the Wool Silk and Delicates 10 11 12 13 14 programmes Drying times The drying times of all fabrics will depend on the extent to which they have been spun as well as the fabric characteristics The higher the spin speed the shorter the drying time To alleviate creasing care should be taken not to overdry clothes All clothes should be removed from the drum as quickly as possible after completion of a drying cycle Important Polycottons of tess than 70 cotton should NOT be dried using High Temperature drying Only polycottons with more than 70 cotton content should be dried using programme 6 If you are not sure of the cotton content use Low Temperature drying 17 Wash code symbols and because people are tending to use fewer programmes and mix fabrics in one load The change will bring the codes into line with the labelling used in the rest of Europe The familiar wash code symbols which are found on the care labels in most clothes will gradually disappear and a new set of codes will be introduced This change is due to changes in fabrics and detergents Old Symbol New Symbol Wash Action Fabric Normal Maximum White Cotton or Linen without Special Finishes Norma Maximum Cotton Linen or Viscose withou
10. amme dial clockwise until number 2 on the dial coincides with the grey dot 24 Use of detergent and additives Choosing the right washing powder Always use a low lather powder This is important as too much lather prevents the articles from being properly cleansed and you may damage the machine Use of washing powder The washing powder should be placed in the appropriate compartments in the washing powder dispenser drawer before starting the programme The compartment marked with the symbol lJ is for the prewash powder if required by the programme The compartment marked with the symbol II is for the main wash powder How much detergent Your washing machine has a unique water circulation system which runs continuously This means that it uses detergent sparingly Initially you are advised to use less than the quantity specified by the detergent manufacturer Subsequently it is worth experimenting to see if your laundry comes out clean with smaller quantities Powder residue left on the clothes at the end of a wash indicates the use of too much powder If the drum is only half full you can obviously use less detergent 21 Use of detergent and additives Use of liquid detergent Suitable liquid detergent can be used instead of washing powder In this case a programme without prewash must be selected Pour the liquid detergent into the compartment in the dispenser drawe
11. atic drying can be used on programme 7 by setting the drying time at the beginning of the wash programme Delicate Drying Programme 0 80 mins indicated by dotted line Low Temp Fabric type Programme Quantity Drying time Spin speed iron d Cupboard di Synthetics 1 5 Kg 3 Ib 75 80 mins Short spin at 1 0 Kg 2 Ib 50 60 mins 850 rpm 0 5 Kg 1 1b 35 40 mins The drying times given in this table are just an indication of the average drying times 20 Washing 4 kg of white cotton at 95 C 6 7 Start up At the end of the programme The machine automatically stops The door is controlled by a safety ON device which releases 1 2 minutes OFF after the end of the programme Push the ON OFF button Q again and the pilot light will go out When the programme has finished you are advised to unplug the appliance and turn off the water taps Check that the appliance is plugged in the water taps are on the drain hose is correctly positioned Then push the ON OFF button O The pilot light will come on and the machine will start 25 Washing 4 kg of white cotton at 95 C 3 4 Measure out the additives Select the temperature Turn the a le th Pour the softener if required into the bBo dustable thermostat dial T compartment marked amp do not exceed the MAX level 5 Close the drawer gently Select the programme Turn the progr
12. cannot be given since lt depends on the height of the adjacent furniture e g height of the kick plate of the kitchen unit If necessary the plastic sealing profiles underneath the control panel can be removed by unscrewing the two screws Hinges To mount the hinges on the door it is necessary to drill 2 holes dia 35 mm depth 14 mm on the door s inner side The distance between the holes must be 416 mm Ai The dimension B from upper edge of the door to the center of the hole cannot be given since it depends on the adjacent cabinets dimensions The required dimensions are given in the picture The hinges will be fixed to the door by means of the 4x 16 mm screws 37 Cleaning the filter Warning When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the filler Never remove the filter during a wash cycle always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle and is empty When replacing the filter ensure it is securely retightened This will prevent leaks and also stop young children being able to remove the filter The water inlet filters If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit the water inlet filters may become clogged It is therefore a good idea to clean them from time to time Turn off the water taps Unscrew the water inlet hoses Remove and clean the filters using a hard bristle br
13. drying programme 0 80 mins indicated by continuous line High Temp Fabric type Programme Quantity Drying time Spin speed Iron dry Cupboard dry Cotton and J 2 25 Kg 5 Ib 40 50 mins 60 70 mins linen 6 20 Kg 4 Ib 35 45 mins 55 65 mins Long spin at 14 5 Kg 3 Ib 30 40 mins 40 50 mins 4200 rpm 1 0 Kg 2 Ib 25 30 mins 35 40 mins The drying times indicated in this table are for drying cotton towels By varying the composition of the load the drying times indicated will vary 19 Programmes for synthetics silk and wool Washing programmes Recommended load max 2 kg 4 5 Ib wool max 4 kg 2 2 Ib washing only If the Rinse Hold button has been depressed the machine will not proceed to the spin as indicated until the button has been released but will have water left in the drum DEGREE COMPARTMENTS PROGRAMME PROGRAMME OF TO USE AND TEMP es B itrequired position 1 NORMAL WASH Normal lhi 50 40 DELICATE Normal hi 10 WASH 40 ao ee Normal in 1 1 il 40 Quick 12 QUK ght ns 30 RINSES 13 CONDI TONER ILE 14 DRAIN 15 DESCRIPTION Wash at 50 C 3 rinses Short spin Wash at 40 C 3 rinses Short spin Wash at 40 C 3 rinses Short spin Wash at 30 C 3 rinses Short spin 3 rinses with additive if required Short spin 1 rinse with additive if required Short spin Draining of water Wash n Dry Programmes Autom
14. e laundry is still too damp select a further brief drying time bearing in mind that during the last 8 minutes the appliance carries out a cooling and anti crease phase 30 Use of controls 6 On Off button By depressing this button the machine starts operating When it is depressed again the machine stops 7 Operating pilot light This lights up when the ON OFF button is depressed and goes out when the button is pressed again 8 Adjustable thermostat dial Press the dial to pop it out and then turn to the required temperature The most suitable temperatures for all types of laundry are shown in the programme charts The temperatures shown can be reduced and even a cold wash can be used dial to position when your laundry is only slightly soiled or particularly delicate In this way you will also save electricity 9 Programme control To select the required programme press the knob to pop it out Turn the knob clockwise until the marker at the top of the dial coincides with the required programme letter Press the knob again if you wish to return it to its original position 15 How and when to use the controls Start After loading the laundry and placing the washing powder or liquid and additives into the appropriate compartments before starting up the machine check that the appliance is plugged in the water supply taps are turned on the drain hose is correct
15. e starting the programme A pull out programme chart is available inside the drawer handle 2 Dryer indicator light This light will come on when the machine is drying 3 Drying time control Press the control knob to pop it out This control allows you to choose the desired drying time according to the type and quantity of the load to be dried It can also be adjusted whilst the machine is in operation to either increase or reduce the drying time The control incorporates two drying cycles both of them up to 80 minutes duration The high temperature range for cotton and linen items is marked with a solid line and the low temperature range for synthetic fabrics with a hollow line 4 Heavy soil button By pressing the heavy soil button the machine will take in cold water only on programmes with a water temperature of 60 C and hotter These would normally be hot and cold or hot fill only The water is then gradually heated to the required temperature The effect is to improve the overall wash performance particularly on biological stains such as egg blood and grass stains and heavily soiled fabrics since the longer cool soak phase as the water heats up provides the right conditions for the powder and the water temperature to interact and achieve the best possible results 5 Rinse hold button Press this button to leave the water in the wash tub after the wash cycle is completed This works
16. for future reference Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner or should you move house and leave the appliance always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance In order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the Servicing E PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION E THE MACHINE DOES A drying programme gt Select a drying NOT DRY has not been selected programme The cold water tap is Turn the tap on not on The drainage filte is P Clean the filter see clogged page 35 The machine is gt Reduce the load overloaded The drying time is not gt Refer to the programme adequate chart and set the correct time see pages 19 20 gt Wait 1 2 minutes after the end of the programme before opening the door gt Drain the water by tunning the draining programme 15 Em THE DOOR DOES NOT The safety device has OPEN locked it Water in the wash tub If after the above checks there is still a fault call your nearest AEG Service Centre Please make sure you give the model and serial number of the appliance This information can be found on the rating plate see picture or on the guarantee certificate Original spare parts can be purchased from AEG Spare Parts on Slough 0753 872550 In guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdow
17. ist on genuine AEG spare parts Servicing E PROBLEM THE MACHINE DOES NOT DRAIN OR SPIN CAUSE You have pressed the Rinse Hold button The drain filter is clogged The drain hose is bent The drainage system pipes are blocked The drain hose extension is incorrect The wash load is unbalanced gt SOLUTION gt Press this button again to drain the water Clean the filter Before doing this see page 35 gt Straighten the hose out Consult a qualified plumber Consult a qualified plumber gt Redistribute the clothes inside the drum to allow the machine to spin THE MACHINE LEAKS OR OVERFLOWS Too much washing powder Unsuitable washing powder The inlet hose ring is loose The detergent dispenser drawer or recess are clogged The end of the drain hose is not securely positioned gt Reduce the quantities of washing powder Only use washing powder suitable for automatic machines gt Tighten the ring see page 10 b Clean the drawer and recess see page 33 34 Position the drain hose correctly THE MACHINE VIBRATES OR IS NOISY The internal packing has not been removed The machine is not level The machine is in contact with the wali or furniture The washing load is badly distributed The machine is overloaded gt Remove internal packing see p 7 gt Adjust the feet see page 12 gt Move the machine it should rest freely
18. ly and securely positioned the door and the washing powder dispenser drawer are closed Depress the required pushbutton s Select the washing temperature via the adjustable thermostat dial Select the required programme by turning the programme dial clockwise Set the drying time if you are using the Wash n Dry option At this stage press the ON OFF button to start the programme up The pilot light will come on and the programme will start Stop When the programme has finished the programme dial will be in the position and the machine will automatically stop If you have depressed the Rinse Hold button the water remaining in the wash tub must be drained by pressing again the same button before opening the door If necessary stop the machine by pressing the ON OFF button again At the end of the programme all the buttons must be reset to the rest position not depressed The washing programmes This washing machine has a wide range of programmes for optimum washing of all types of fabrics The differences between the programmes are the rotation rhythm of the drum the washing temperature the water level use or not of the spin cycle etc Drying The dryer part of this machine is a Turbo Condenser Dryer During the drying cycle the machine uses a small amount of water The clothes are dried by means of a continuous flow of hot air which as it passes through the drum gradually reduces
19. magnet the rubber buffer and the plastic inserts on the left side 38 Installation instructions Caution Before starting the machine up the packing must be removed as follows Note You are advised to keep all the packing for re use in case the machine has to be transported again 1 Using a spanner unscrew and remove the rear right screw 2 Lay the machine on its back making sure that the hoses are not squashed Remove the polystyrene base and take off the bottom panel by unscrewing the central screw Installation instructions 4 Carefully remove the right polythene bag Carefylly remove the central and left polythene bags 6 Re fit the bottom panel using the 4 screws supplied with the booklet and the previously removed screw Set the machine upright and unscrew the two remaining rear screws Door reversal amp building under Preparation and assembly of the door It is possible to change the door opening side so as to match it perfectly with the rest of the kitchen furniture The machine is originally pre arranged for assembly of a door with right side opening In this case it Is sufficient to screw in on the door the two hinges 1 and the counter magnet 5 in the right position Cabinet s door The dimensions of the cabinet s door should be width 595 3 mm thickness 16 to 22 mm The height C
20. matically stops The door is controlled by a safety ON device which releases 1 2 minutes OFF after the end of the programme Push the ON OFF button again and the pilot light will go out When the programme has finished you are advised to unplug the appliance and turn off the water taps Check that the appliance is plugged in the water taps are on the drain hose is correctly positioned Then push the ON OFF button The pilot light will come on and the machine will start 28 How and when to use the controls Important The washer dryer operates on the condensation principle For this reason when drying takes place the water tap must be open and the drain hose must be hooked over the sink if the machine Is not permanently plumbed In The dispenser drawer must be fully closed Only laundry washed in water should be dried in this machine In particular the following fabrics should not be loaded into the machine Clothes which were dry cleaned or cleaned with chemicat solvents Woollens or mixed woollens which will shrink with heat Extremely delicate fabrics such as silk and delicate synthetics Sponge rubber and similar items Fibre glass items Fabrics tending to fray Wash n dry It is possible to programme the machine to run automatically from the wash programme through to the drying programme without pausing In this case the wash load must be no more than 2 25kg
21. n Please note that proof of purchase is required for any in guarantee service calls 42 relevant warnings This appliance is designed to be operated by adults Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the product It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way Any electrica work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person This product should be serviced by an authorised AEG Service Centre and only genuine spare parts should be used Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water after use Do not overload the appliance See relevant section in instruction book Always look through the glass door to check if water has drained before opening the door If water is present do not open door before draining the water If in doubt refer to your Instruction book This appliance is heavy Care should be taken when moving it All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to See relevant section in instructions The glass door becomes very hot during the washing c
22. only on mixed fabrics wool or delicate synthetic programmes The clothes are left suspended in water after the final rinse to prevent the formation of creases Depress the button to drain the water 14 Washing hints and drying Do not overload the machine Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance The average weights of the most common items are listed below as a guide 1000 g 1 kg 2 Ib sheet 700 1000 g pillow case 100 200 g tablecloth 400 500 g serviette 50 1009 tea towel 70 120g linen hand towel 100 150 g towelling hand towel 150 250 g towelling bath towel 700 1000 g bath robe 1000 1500 g man s shirt 200 300 g apron 150 200 g Load the laundry loosely alternating large items with small ones Sort the laundry according to the type of fabric colour fastness and how dirty it is Avoid washing unhemmed or torn items as they may unravel Before washing empty all pockets of small objects which may have been left inside coins keys screws etc as these could damage the drain pump When washing curtains remove the hooks Close poppers and zips and fasten loose buttons It is essential to wash new coloured items separately when washing for the first time When washing fabrics requiring different wash temperatures together always select the lowest temperature White items should not be washed with coloured items Very small items handkerchiefs ribbons
23. r pump A minimum water pressure of 7 psi is required for safe operation of the appliance If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains you may be able to operate the appliance from your cold water storage system Installation instructions There should be a minimum distance of 5 02 m 16 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 appliance s inlet and the bottom of the cold water storage cistern not between the appliance and hot water cylinder is at least 2 74 m 9 ft 11 Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut After positioning the inlet hose be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks 12 f you intend the drain hose from the machine to empty into a sink make sure the sink is empty and that the plug hole is not blocked If the machine is permanently plumbed in hook the end of the hose into a standpipe installed for the purpose The standpipe must have an internal diameter of at least 30 mm 1 in in order that there is an air gap between the drain hose and standpipe Make sure that it is designed in such a way that the end of the drain hose cannot be covered with water 600mmmin 900mm max 40mm insidedia min Important Before connecting up the machine to ne
24. r immediately before starting the programme If the detergent has its own dispenser ball this should be used according to the manufacturer s instructions Use of liquid additives Any liquid additives for softening or starching the laundry must be poured into the appropriate compartment of the washing powder dispenser drawer before starting the programme The compartment marked with the symbol 8 is for softeners or starching agents Concentrated additives MUST be diluted before pouring in the compartment Never exceed the MAX level Important Before the drying cycle always remove re usable plastic detergent dispensers designed to be placed inside the drum with the clothes as the plastic used is not designed to withstand the heat of the drying cycle Note Once the dispenser is filled close it by pushing it in gently This is particularly important if you are using fabric conditioner because if the drawer is slammed it will cause the conditioner to enter the machine prematurely 22 Washing 4 kg of white cotton at 95 C Suppose you have 4 kg of normally 2 soiled laundry to wash It is white Measure out the washing cotton and resistant to high powder temperature washing 1 Load the laundry Pour the washing powder into compartment iij the main wash compartment Open the door by pulling the catch outward Load the items to be washed one at a time and close the door
25. rth lt symbol or coloured green or green and yellow Cunect tne 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 which is marked with the letter L or coloured red The piug moulded on to the cord incorporates a fuse For replacement use a 13 Amp BS 1362 fuse Only ASTA approved fuses should be used The fuse cover carrier must be replaced in the event of changing fuse The right fuse cover carrier colour is the one shown by the coloured insert at the base of the plug The piug must not be used if the fuse covericarrier is lost A replacement cover carrier must be obtained from AEG Service Agents C This appliance complies with the following E E C Directives 73 23 EEC of 19 2 73 Low Voltage Directive and subsequent modifica tions 89 336 EEC of 3 5 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive and subse quent modifications 11 Installation instructions 14 Level the washing machine by loosening or tightening the feet Accurate levelling prevents vibration noise and displacement of the machine during operation After levelling the machine secure the feet by tightening the ring nuts Some vibration is inevitable especially if mounted on a wooden floor Sprung wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration For advice consult a builder If possible always place
26. ry Open the door by pulling the catch outward Load the items to be washed one at a time and close the door 2 Measure out the washing powder Pour the washing powder into compartment UW the main wash compartment 26 Programmes for cotton and linen Washing programmes Recommended load max 4 5 kg 10 Ib PROGRAMME DEGREE COMPARTMENTS AND TEMP PROGRAMME OF TO USE DIAL SOIL if required POSITION DESCRIPTION hi i BOILWASH ash al 95 with prewash Heavy a 95 5 rinses a a ESI ee 2 Wash at 95 C 95 BOILWASH Normal ll 95 4 anses 6o HOT 3 Wash at 60 C Normal 5 rinses 60 WASH ti la 60 Spin WARM 4 Wash at 40 C wash Normal i a 40 gn Long spin approx 6 min SPIN 5 Always preceded bya low speed draining phase Short spin approx 2 min SHORT SPIN 8 Always preceded by a low speed draining phase For an economy wash if your laundry is not heavily soiled you can select 60 instead of 95 C Water filling 40 50 C programmes cold water filling 60 C programmes hot and cold filling 95 C programmes hot water filling only unless the heavy soil button is used Wash n Dry Programmes Recommended load max 2 25 kg 6 lb drying only Do NOT use ball dispensers on Wash n Dry programmes The automatic drying can be used on programmes 1 2 3 4 5 and 8 by setting the drying time at the beginning of the wash programme Energetic
27. submerged in water Drain pipe without vent hole pm Position the drain hose at the correct height between 60 and 90 cm wp The end of the drain hose must NOT be submergea gt Consult a qualified plumber 40 Technical specifications Dimensions Width 60 cm 23 6 Helght 82 cm 32 3 Depth 54 cm 21 37 Electrical connection Voltage 220 240V 50Hz Maximum power absorbed 2550 W 13A Water pressure Minimum hot 5 psi Minimum cold 7 psi Maximum 110 psi Maximum recommended load for washing Cotton linen 4 5 kg 10 Ib Synthetics delicate fabrics 2 kg 4 5 Ib Wool 1 kg 2 2 Ib Maximum recommended load for drying Cotton linen 2 25 kg 5 ib Synthetics 1 5 kg 3 Ib Spin speed Maximum 1200 r p m The washing programme 2 at 60 C and the drying programme cupboard dry are the references programmes for the Energy label according to EEC Directive 92 75 Consumptions to wash and dry a full capacity wash load 4 5 kg cotton items at 60 C degree of drying required cupboard dry 4 40 kWh 134 litres Your machine 1 Washing powder dispenser drawer 6 Water inlet hoses 2 Control panel 7 Mains lead with plug 3 Door catch 8 Drain hose 4 Drain Filter 9 Transport safety screws 5 Adjustable feet Door reversal amp building under Instructions for building in under a counter This appliance is designed
28. t Special Finishes g Colourfast at 60 C No longer used White Nylon Polyester Cotton mixtures now included in S8 Reduced Medium Nylon Polyester Cotton Viscose with Special Finishes Cotton Acrylic Mix ta Normal Maximum Cotton Linen or Viscose Colourfast at 40 C but not 60 C Reduced Medium Acrylics Acetate Triacetate Wool mixes Polyester wool blends Wool wool mixes Silks Much Reduced Minimum No longer used Silk now included in WwW printed acetate included in w j ef ee a No longer used The new symbols have been used on the Programme Guide of this machine and are listed in the Programme Charts on page 19 and 20 The new wash symbols will also appear on the side of Washing Powder packets 18 Washing 2 kg of synthetic fabrics at 40 C 3 Measure out the additives Pour the softener if required into the compartment marked do not exceed the MAX level Close the drawer gently 4 Select the temperature Turn the adjustable thermostat dial to 40 C 5 Select the programme ee eel Turn the programme dial clockwise until number 10 on the dial coincides with the grey dot 27 Washing 2 kg of synthetic fabrics at 40 C Suppose you have 2 kg of synthetic fabric laundry to wash They are rather delicate fabrics and should not be washed at a high temperature 1 Load the laund
29. the machine on a solid floor Note Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown All plumbing and electrical work required to install this appliance must be carried out by competent persons or qualified plumbers or electricians 12 Maintenance Successful washing and smooth running of your machine depend ona series of routine maintenance operations which should be carried out from time to time Important Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning you MUST disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply Decalcification The water we normally use contains lime From time to time and more often for hard water it is a good idea to use a water softening powder in the machine Add this powder according to the manufacturer s instructions This will prevent the formation of lime deposits After each wash Leave the door open for a while This helps prevent mould and stagnant smells forming inside the appliance External cleaning Use soap and water only and then dry thoroughly Cleaning the drawer From time to time the washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned Remove the drawer and flush out under a tap The upper part of the additives compartment can be removed for easier cleaning 33 Washing hints and drying Do not leave the damp laundry load
30. the moisture in the laundry The moisture is then condensed within the machine The condensed water is then drained away together with the cooling water through the drain hose There is no need to provide special ventilation in the room in which the machine is installed The duration of the preset drying time may be shortened or extended during the drying cycle Do not extend or shorten the drying period within the 8 0 minute cycle During this time both the machine and the laundry are cooling off Ouring a power failure it is advisable to remove the laundry from the machine After a short mains power failure the machine will continue with the selected programme once the power is restored 16 Drying 2 25 kg 5 Ib of cotton You have for example just machine washed and spun at 1200 rpm 4 5 kg 10 Ib of laundry They are cotton fabrics of medium weight which you want to iron as soon as they are dry Switch off the machine Then remove the laundry from the appliance and divide the items to obtain two loads of approx 2 25 kg 5 Ib each 1 Load the laundry Load the items you have to dry one at a time shaking them out loosely and close the door 2 Select the programme Turn the programme dia clockwise until number 6 on the dial coincides with the grey dot 29 Washing 2 kg of synthetic fabrics at 40 C 6 7 Start up At the end of the programme The machine auto
31. ush Replace the filters and tighten up the inlet hoses 36 Installation instructions 8 Slide out the 3 plastic pins and stop the holes with the plastic plugs supplied with the instruction booklet Your new AEG washing machine has been designed to be permanently plumbed in to your home s water supply and drainage system How ever if this is not possible it may be connected to suitable existing taps with the drain hose discharging into a sink The appliance has two inlet valves hot and cold with female 3 4 BSP thread connectors If this connection size is not compatible with the plumbing of the existing installation a variety of connectors are available from good hardware stores and plumbers merchants to suit most domestic plumbing Any alterations to your existing plumbing must be carried out by a competent person or qualified plumber 10 The inlets on the back of the appliance are colour coded blue for cold red for hot Before connecting the hoses be sure to fit the mesh filters supplied as per diagram P0003 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 booste
32. w pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes 7 Whether discharging into a sink or a standpipe check that the end of the drain hose is neither too high nor too low The top of the curve in the hose s end should be no more than 90 cm 35 4 and no less than 60cm 23 6 above floor level 10 Cleaning the filter The water drain filter A clean filter is important for correct functioning of the machine and should therefore be cleaned after every wash Place a container underneath to catch any spillage Unscrew the filter If the filter is blocked and the machine is unable to drain you will need to drain the water from the machine at this stage To do this unhook the drain hose from the standpipe or sink and hold the end of the hose over a bowl on the floor The water should drain by gravity into the bowl When the bowl is futi hook the hose back up and empty the bowl Repeat the procedure until the water stops flowing out P0040 Clean carefully under a fast running tap Maintenance Cleaning the drawer recess Having removed the drawer use a smali brush to clean the recess ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper part of the recess Replace the drawer and run programme 4 for a few minutes and then the drain cycle
33. ycle Keep children away from the vicinity of the appliance whilst it is in operation Leave the porthole door slightly ajar between washes to preserve the door seal Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine washed Follow the instructions given on fabric labels see chart Wash code symbols Before washing ensure that all pockets are empty and buttons and zips are fastened Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and treat stains such as paint ink rust and grass before washing Underwired bras must not be machine washed Any objects such as coins safety pins nails screws stones or any other hard sharp material can cause extensive damage and must not be placed into the appliance Warnings Before selecting a programme or changing an ongoing programme the machine must be switched off by depressing the ON OFF push button Garments which have been in contact with volatile petroleum products should not be machine washed If volatile cleaning fluids are used care should be taken to ensure that the fiuid is removed from the garment before placing in the machine Wash small items such as socks laces washable belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for such items to slip down between the tub and the inner drum Only use the advised quantities of fabric softener Damage to the fabric can ensue if you over fill Refer to the manufacturer s recommendations of quantities
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