AEG EWT8120W User Manual [ru]

user manual

Инструкция по эксплуатации

Washing Machine

Стиральная машина

EWT 8120 W

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1. The control panel

2. Lid handle

3. Lever for moving the appliance

4. Adjustable levelling feet

The control panel

1.Programme selector

2.Spin speed selector

3.Pushbuttons and their functions

4.Lights of cycle progress

5."Start/Pause" pushbutton

6."Delay start" pushbutton

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Dispenser box

Prewash

Wash

Softener (do not fill above the MAX symbol M )

Safety Information

Please read these points carefully before installing and using your appliance. Keep this user manual with your appliance.

General safety

•Do not modify or attempt to modify this appliance. This would put yourself in danger.

•Ensure that all coins, safety pins, brooches, screws etc have been removed before starting a washing programme. If left in washing, they can seriously damage the appliance.

•Use the recommended quantity of detergent.

•Put small items together (socks, belts etc.) in a small linen bag or pillow case.

•Unplug and close inlet hose tap after using appliance.

•Always disconnect the power supply from the appliance before cleaning or maintenance.

•Do not machine wash clothes with ribbing, unfinished or torn material.

Installation

•Unpack or ask for the appliance to be unpacked immediately upon delivery. Check the outside of the appliance is not damaged in any way. Report all transit damage to your retailer.

•Remove all transit bolts and packaging before installing the appliance.

•Connection to the water supply must be carried out by a qualified plumber.

•If your domestic electrical circuit needs adapting to allow the appliance to be plugged in, use a qualified electrician.

•Ensure that, after installation, the power cable is not trapped under the appliance.

•If the appliance is installed on carpeted floor, ensure that the carpet does not obstruct any ventilation ducts located at the base of the appliance.

•The appliance must be equipped with an earthed power plug which conforms to regulations.

•Before connecting your appliance to the power supply, carefully read the instructions in the chapter entitled “Electrical connection”.

•Replacing the power cable should only be carried out by an authorised service engineer.

•The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage resulting from incorrect installation.

Precautions to be taken against frost

If your appliance is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, the following precautions must be taken:

•Close the tap and disconnect the inlet hose.

•Place the end of this hose and the drain hose in a basin on the floor.

•Select the Drain programme let it run until the end of the cycle.

•Disconnect the appliance from the power supply

by turning the programme selector to “Stop” .

•Unplug the appliance.

•Replace the inlet hose and drain hose.

This way, the water remaining in the hoses will be drained away, avoiding any ice formation which would damage your appliance.

Before turning your appliance on again, ensure that it is installed in an area where the temperature will not fall below freezing.

Use

•Your appliance is intended for normal domestic use. Do not use the appliance for commercial or industrial purposes or for any other purpose.

•Refer to the instructions on the label of each item before washing.

•Do not put items into the washing machine which have had stains removed with petrol, alcohol, trichlorethylen etc. If such stain removers have been used, wait until the product has evaporated before putting these items into the drum.

•Your appliance has been designed for use by adults. Ensure children do not tamper or play with it.

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How to run a wash cycle?

Using for the first time

• Ensure the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions.

•Remove the polystyrene insert and all other items inside the drum.

•Run an initial wash cycle at 90°C, without any washing but with detergent to clean the water tank.

Daily Use

Loading washing
• Open the lid of the	A
appliance.
• Open the drum by
depressing the
locking button A:
The two shutters
unlock automati-
cally.
• Load the washing,
close the drum and
the lid of your
washing machine.

Warning! Before closing the lid of your appliance, ensure that the drum is properly

closed :

•When the two shutters are closed,

•locking button A released.

Proportioning of detergents

Pour the amount of washing powder into the washingand prewashcompartments if you have selected the “prewash” option. Pour fabric softener into the compartment if necessary.

Selection of desired programme

Turn the programme selector to the required programme. The “Start/Pause” pushbutton flashes green.

If you turn the programme selector to another programme while a cycle is in progress, the appliance will ignore the new selected programme. The “Start/Pause” pushbutton flashes red for a few seconds.

Selecting the temperature

Press the “Temperature” pushbutton repeatedly to increase or decrease the temperature if you want your washing to be washed at a different temperature to the one selected by the appliance. The symbol means a cold wash.

Selecting the spin speed

Turn the spin speed selector on the desired speed. You can also select “No spin” “Rinse hold” or “Night silence plus” 1)

The maximum spin speeds are :

1) Depending on model.

for Cottons, Synthetics, Easy iron, Wool, Handwash : 800 rpm, for Delicates, Silk, Mini programme : 700 rpm.

At the end of the programme, if you have selected “Rinse hold”or “Night silence plus”, you then need to select a “Spin”, “Delicate Spin” or “Drain” programme to finish the cycle and empty the water.

Selecting options

You must select the different options after selecting the programme and before pressing the “Start/ Pause” pushbutton (see “Programmes table”).

Press the desired button(s) : the corresponding lights come on. If pressed again, the lights go out. If one of the options is not compatible with the selected programme, the “Start/ Pause” pushbutton flashes red.

“Super quick” option

The washing time will be reduced depending on the programme selected.

“Eco” option

This option allows you to choose a lower temperature programme which is as effective as a higher temperature wash programme.

“Prewash” option

The appliance runs a prewash at 30°C max.

“Rinse plus” option

The washing machine will add one or more rinses during the cycle. This option is recommended for people with sensitive skin and in soft water areas. Temporary : Press the “Rinse plus” pushbutton

. The option is only active for the selected programme.

Permanent : Hold down the “Temperature”and “Option” pushbuttons for a few seconds. The option is permanently activated, even if the appliance is switched off. To deactivate it, repeat the process.

“Delay start”

This option allows you to delay the start of a wash programme by 3, 6 or 9 hours by pressing the

“Delay start” pushbutton .

You can change or cancel the delayed start time at any time before you press the “Start/Pause” pushbutton by pressing the “Delay start” pushbut-

ton again (when all indicators are off, the wash programme will start immediately).

If you have already pressed the “Start/Pause” pushbutton and you want to change or cancel the delayed start, proceed as follows :

•To cancel the delay start and start the cycle im-

mediately, press “Start/Pause” and then “Delay start” . Press “Start/ Pause” to start the cycle.

•To change the timer delay period, you must go

through the “Stop” position and reprogramme your cycle.

The lid will be locked during the delayed start time. If you need to open it, you must first pause the appliance by pressing the “Start/Pause” pushbutton. After closing the lid again, press the “Start/Pause” pushbutton.

Start of the programme

Press the “Start/Pause” pushbutton to start the cycle. The corresponding light will come on green. It is normal for the programme selector to remain stationary during the cycle. The light corresponding to the current cycle is illuminated.

+ : Prewash + Wash

+ : Rinses + Spin : End of cycle

Interrupting a programme

Adding washing during the first 10 minutes

Press the “Start/Pause” pushbutton : the corresponding light will flash green while the appliance

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is paused. The lid can only be opened around 2 minutes after the washing machine has come to a stop. Press the “Start/Pause” pushbutton again to continue the programme.

Modifying the programme in progress

Before making any changes to the current programme, you need to pause the washing machine by pressing the “Start/Pause” pushbutton. If the modification is not possible, the “Start/Pause” pushbutton flashes red for a few seconds. If you still decide to change the programme, you must cancel the current programme (see below).

Cancelling the programme

If you want to cancel the programme, turn the programme selector to the “Stop” position .

End of the programme

The washing machine stops automatically, the “Start/Pause” pushbutton goes out and the light “End of cycle” comes on. The lid can only be opened around 2 minutes after the washing machine has come to a stop. Turn the programme selector to the “Stop” position . Remove washing. Unplug and close water inlet tap.

Standby mode

If the appliance is on but no commands are selected for 10 min before or after a cycle, it goes into standby mode. All the lights go out and “Start/ Pause” flashes slowly.

To exit standby mode, simply press any pushbutton or turn the programme selector.

Programmes table

Programme / Type of washing	Load	Possible options
Cottons1) (cold - 90°) : White or colour, e.g.	5,5 kg	Prewash, Eco2), Super quick, Rinse
normally soiled work clothes, bed linen, table		plus, Rinse hold, Night silence plus,
linen, body linen, towels.		Delay start
Synthetics (cold - 60°) : Synthetic fabrics,	2,5 kg	Prewash, Eco2) , Super quick, Rinse
body linen,fab, coloured farics, non-iron shirts,		plus, Rinse hold, Night silence plus,
blouses.		Delay start
Easy iron (cold - 60°) : Reduces creasing and	1,0 kg	Prewash, Rinse plus, Rinse hold, Delay
makes ironing easier.		start
Delicates (cold - 40°) : For all delicate mate-	2,5 kg	Prewash, Super quick, Rinse plus,
rials, for example curtains.		Rinse hold, Night silence plus, Delay
		start
Wool (cold - 40°) : Machine washable	1,0 kg	Rinse hold, Night silence plus, Delay
wool carrying the labels “pure new wool, ma-		start
chine washable, does not shrink”.
Handwash (cold - 40°) : Very delicate	1,0 kg	Rinse hold, Night silence plus, Delay
items carrying the “wash by hand” label.		start

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Programme / Type of washing	Load	Possible options
Silk (30°) : Fabric machine washable at 30°C.	1,0 kg	Rinse hold, Night silence plus, Delay
		start
Soak (30°) : Soaking for very dirty washing.	5,5 kg	Delay start
The drum stops full of water.
Mini programme (30°) : For lightly soiled fab-	2,5 kg	Delay start
rics except for wool.

Rinses : Hand washed items can be rinsed in	5,5 kg
this programme.
Delicate rinse : Hand washed items can be	2,5 kg
rinsed in this programme.
Drain : Runs an empty cycle after a Rinse hold	5,5 kg
(or Night silence plus).
Spin : A spin cycle from 500 to 800 rpm after	5,5 kg
a Rinse hold (or Night silence plus).

Rinse plus, Rinse hold, Night silence plus, Delay start

Delay start

Delicate spin : A delicate spin cycle after a	2,5 kg	Delay start
Rinse hold (or Night silence plus).

1)Reference programme for test confirming to CEI 456 standard (Cottons programme 60°, option Eco): 49L / 1,04kWh / 170min

2)Cannot be used with programmes lower than 40°C.

Care and cleaning

Unplug the appliance before cleaning.

Descaling the appliance

To descale the appliance, use an appropriate noncorrosive product designed for washing machines. Read product label for recommended amounts and how often descaling should be carried out.

The exterior

Use warm soapy water to clean the exterior of the appliance. Never use alcohol, solvents or similar products.

Dispenser box

To clean, proceed as follows :

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Object trap

Regularly clean out the object trap which is located at the bottom of the drum :

Water inlet filters

To clean, proceed as follows :

Operating Problems

Numerous checks were carried out on your appliance before it left the factory. However, should you

notice a malfunction, please refer to the sections below before contacting the after-sales service.

Problems

The washing machine doesn’t start or doesn’t fill:

The appliance fills but empties straight away:

The washing machine doesn’t rinse or doesn’t empty:

You have found water around the washing machine:

Wash is unsatisfactory:

The appliance vibrates, is noisy:

The wash cycle is much too long:

The washing machine stops during a wash cycle:

The lid doesn’t open at the end of the cycle:

The “Start/Pause” pushbutton 2) flashes red 3):

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Causes

•the appliance isn’t plugged in correctly, the electrical installation isn’t working,

•the lid of your appliance and the drum shutters aren’t closed firmly,

•the programme start command hasn’t been properly selected,

•there is a power failure,

•the water supply has been cut off,

•the water inlet tap is closed,

•the water inlet filters are dirty,

•a red tab appears on the water inlet hose.

•the drainage U-piece is fixed too low (see installation section).

•the drain hose is blocked or bent,

•the drainage filter is obstructed,

•the out of balance detector has been activated : washing is unevenly distributed in the drum,

•the “Drain” programme or “Night Silence Plus” or “Rinse hold” option have been selected,

•the height of the drainage U-piece is unsuitable.

•too much detergent has caused foam to overflow,

•the detergent is unsuitable for machine washing,

•the drainage U-piece isn’t attached correctly,

•the drainage filter hasn’t been put back in place,

•the water inlet hose is leaking.

•the detergent is unsuitable for machine washing,

•there is too much washing in the drum,

•the wash cycle is unsuitable,

•there isn’t enough detergent.

•all packaging have not been removed from the appliance (see installation section),

•the appliance isn’t level and is unbalanced,

•the appliance is too close to the wall or furniture,

•washing is unevenly distributed in the drum,

•the load is too small.

•the water inlet filters are dirty,

•the power or water supply has been cut off,

•the motor overheating detector has been activated,

•the water inlet temperature is lower than usual,

•the foam detection security system has been activated (too much detergent) and the washing machine has begun draining the foam,

•the out of balance detector has been activated: an extra phase has been added to distribute washing more evenly in the drum.

•the water or electricity supply is defective,

•a Rinse hold has been selected,

•the drum shutters are open.

•the “immediate opening”1) light is not lit,

•the temperature inside the drum is too high,

•the lid unlocks 1 - 2 minutes after the end of the cycle1) 1) .

•the lid is not closed properly.

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Problems

The “Start/Pause” pushbutton 2) flashes red 3) :

The “Start/Pause” pushbutton2) flashes red 3) :

Softener runs directly into the drum when filling the dispenser box:

Causes

•the drainage filter is obstructed,

•the drain hose is blocked or bent,

•the drain hose is fixed to high (see "Installation" section),

•the drainage pump is blocked,

•the standpipes blocked.

•the water tap is closed,

•the water supply has been cut off.

•you have gone past the MAX indicator.

1)Depending on model.

2)On some models, the auditable signals can sound

3)After solving any problems, press "Start/Pause" pushbutton to restart the interrupted programme.

Detergents and Additives

Only use detergents and additives designed for use in a washing machine. We do not recommend mixing different types of detergents. This may spoil the washing. There are no restrictions on the use of powder detergents. Liquid detergents must not

be used when a prewash has been selected. For cycles without prewash, they must be added via means of a dosing ball. Detergent tablets or doses must be placed in the detergent compartment of your appliance's dispenser box.

Technical Specifications

DIMENSIONS	Height	850 mm
	Width	400 mm
	Depth	600 mm
LINE VOLTAGE /FREQUENCY		230 V / 50 Hz
POWER CONSUMPTION		2300 W
WATER PRESSURE	Minimum	0,05 MPa (0,5 bar)
	Maximum	0,8 MPa (8 bar)
Connection to water supply		Type 20/27

Installation

Remove all protective packaging for transit before using for the first time. Keep in case needed for future transit: Transporting a non-secured appliance may damage internal components and cause leakages and malfunctions. The appliance can also be damaged through physical contact.

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