AEG L64850 User Manual

LAVAMAT 64850
User manual Washing machine
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Dear Customer
Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. With this appliance you will experience the perfect combination of functional
design and cutting edge technology. Convince yourself that our appliances are engineered to deliver the best
In addition to this you find environmental and energy saving aspects as an integral part of our products.
To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place. And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance.
We wish you much joy with your new appliance.
The following symbols are used in this manual:
Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance
General information and tips
Environmental information
Contents
Contents
Instruction for the user 6
Safety information 6
Product description 9
Detergent dispenser drawer 9
Control panel 10
Display 11 Indicator pilot lights 12
First use 13
Personalization 13
Acoustic signals 13 Child safety lock 13
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Daily use 14
Load the laundry 14 Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener 14 Select the required programme by means of programme selector dial 15 Select the spin speed reduction or the RINSE HOLD option 15 Programm option button 16 Select the PREWASH option 16 Select the STAIN option 16 Select the SENSITIVE option 16 Select the TIME SAVING option 16 Select the START/PAUSE 17 Select the DELAY START 17 Select an additional rinse 18 Altering an option or a running programme 18 Interrupting a programme 18 Cancelling a programme 18
Contents
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Opening the door after the programme has started 19 At the end of the programme 19
Washing programmes 20
Programme information 22
Preparing the wash cycle 23
Sorting out the laundry 23 Temperatures 23 Before loading the laundry 23 Maximum loads 24 Laundry weights 24 Removing stains 25 Detergents and additives 25 Quantity of detergent to be used 26 Degrees of water hardness 26
Care and cleaning 27
Descaling 27 After each wash 27 Maintenance wash 27 External cleaning 27 Detegent dispenser drawer 27 Washing drum 28 Door seal 28 Drain pump 29 Water inlet filter 30 Emergency emptying out 30 Frost precautions 31
What to do if... 32
Techinical Data 35
Consumption value 36
Contents
Installation 37
Unpacking 37 Positioning and levelling 39 Water inlet 39 Water-stop device 40 Water drainage 40 Electrical connection 41 Permanent connection 41
Environmental concerns 42
Packaging materials 42 Old machine 42 Ecological hints 42
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Safety information
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Instruction for the user
Safety information
Prior to using for the first time
The safety of AEG/ELECTROLUX appliances complies with the industry
standards and with legal requirements on the safety of appliances. However, as manufacturers, we feel it is our duty to provide the following safety notes. You MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance.
It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the
appliance 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 relevant warnings.
You MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance.
Before first starting up, check the machine for any damage incurred during
transport. Never connect up a damaged machine. If parts are damaged, contact your supplier.
If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when there are minus
temperatures: Store the washing machine at room temperature for 24 hours before using for the first time.
General safety
It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in
any way.
During high temperature wash programmes the door glass may get hot. Do
not touch it!
Make sure that small pets do not climb into the drum. To avoid this, please
check into the drum before using.
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 machine.
Only use the advised quantities of fabric softener and detergent. Damage to
the fabric can ensue if you over-fill. Refer to the manufacturer’s recommendations of quantities.
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.
Do not use your washing machine to wash articles with whalebones, material
without hems or torn material.
Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water supply after use, clean
and maintenance.
Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself.
Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Service Centre. Always insist on genuine spare parts.
Installation
When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do
not use it and contact the Service Centre.
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 the user manual.
After having installed the appliance, check that it is not pressing or standing on
its electrical supply cable, inlet hose and drain hose.
If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor, please adjust the feet in order to
allow air to circulate freely
Always be sure, that there is no water leakage from hoses and their connections
after the installation.
If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please read the
«dangers of freezing» chapter.
Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a
qualified plumber or competent person.
Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a
qualified electrician or competent person.
Safety information
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Use
This appliance is designed for domestic use. It must not be used for purposes
other than those for which it was designed.
Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine washed. Follow the
instructions on each garment label.
Do not overload the appliance. See the relevant section in the user manual.
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.
Safety information
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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 fluid is removed from the garment before placing in the machine.
Never pull the power supply cable to remove the plug from the socket; always
take hold of the plug itself.
Never use the washing machine if the power supply cable, the control panel,
the working surface or the base are damaged so that the inside of the washing machine is accessible.
Child Safety
This appliance is not intended for use by person (including children) with
reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, polystyrene) can be dangerous to
children - danger of suffocation! Keep them out of children’s reach.
Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach.
Make sure that children or pets do not
climb into the drum. To avoid that they remain closed inside the drum, the machine incorporates special feature. To activate this device, rotate the button (without pressing it) inside the door clockwise until the groove is horizontal. If necessary use a coin. To disable this
device and restore the possibility of closing the door, rotate the button anti­clockwise until the groove is vertical.
Product description
Product description
Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption.
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The consumption so saving energy.
system allows total use of detergent and reduces water
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Detergent dispenser drawer
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Control panel
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Door opening handle
Detergent dispenser drawer
Compartment for detergent or stain remover used for prewash or STAIN­Action phase. The prewash detergent is added at the beginning of the wash
programme. The stain remover is added during the STAIN-Action phase. Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash. Compartment for liquid additives (fabric softener, starch).
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Rating plate
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Drain pump
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Adjustable feet
Control panel
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Control panel
Henceforth the programme selector dial, the buttons and the display will be indicated with the numbers given in this table.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Programme selector dial
1
2
SPIN button PREWASH button
3
STAIN button
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5
SENSITIVE button TIME SAVING button
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Display
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START/PAUSE button
8
DELAY START button
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10
Indicator pilot lights
Control panel
Display (7)
7.2
7.3
7.1
Duration of selected programme :
7.1
After selecting a programme, the duration is displayed in hours and minutes (for example maximum recommended load for each type of fabric. After the programme has started, the time remaining is updated every minute.
Alarm codes
In the event of operating problems, some alarm codes can be displayed, for example
End of programme
When the programme has finished a blinking zero 0 is displayed, the DOOR pilot light ( go out and the door can be opened.
Incorrect option selection
If an option which is not compatible with the set wash programme is selected, the message Err is displayed for about 2 seconds and the yellow pilot light of the button 8 light starts blinking.
2.05). The duration is calculated automatically on the basis of the
E20 (see chapter «What to do if...»).
10.2), the WASHING pilot light (10.1) and the pilot light of the button 8
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7.2
Delay Start (7.2)
The selected delay (20 hours max) set by means of the relevant button appears on the display for about 3 seconds, then the duration of the previously selected programme is displayed.
The symbol unit every hour. When only 1 hour remains, the time decreases every minute.
7.3
Child safety lock (7.3)
7.2 will appear on the display. The delay time value decreases by one
Control panel
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Indicator pilot lights (10)
After having pressed the button 8, the WASHING pilot light (
When the pilot light the machine is operating.
The DOOR pilot light ( be opened:
light on: the door cannot be opened.
light blinking: the door is opening.
light off: the door can be opened.
When the appliance is performing additional rinses the EXTRA RINSE pilot light (
10.3) comes on. To add an additional rinse, please see chapter «Select an
additional rinse».
If your laundry is not removed during 10 minutes after the programme is finished, the backlight of the display switches off and the energy saving system will be enabled.
Only the button switched off.
By pressing any buttons the appliance will come out from the energy saving status and you could set another washing programme or swich off the appliance.
10.1) comes on.
10.1 comes on this means that
10.2) indicates if the door can
8 pilot light is blinking to indicate that the appliance has to be
10.1
10.2
10.3
First Use
Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions.
Remove the polystyrene block and any material from the drum.
Pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve. Then run a cotton cycle at 90° or 95°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start the machine.
Personalization
Acoustic signals
The machine is provided of an acoustic device, which sounds in the following cases:
at the end of the cycle
in the event of operating problems
By pressing the acoustic signal is deactivated (except for the events of operating problems). By pressing these 2 buttons again, the acoustic signal is reactivated.
3 and 4 buttons simultaneously for about 6 seconds, the
Use
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Child safety lock (7.3)
This device permits you to leave the appliance unsupervised without having the worry that children might be injured by or cause damage to the appliance.
This function remains able also when the washing machine is not working. There are two different ways to set this option:
before pressing the 8: it will be impossible to start the machine.
after pressing the 8 it will be impossible to change any other programme or
option.
To enable (disable) this option press simoultaneously for about 6 seconds
5 buttons until the symbol 7.3 appears (disappears) on (from) the display.
4 and
Use
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Daily Use
Load the laundry
1. Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible.
2. Close firmly the door. You must hear a click during closing.
Attention! Do not embed the laundry between the door and the rubber joint.
Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener
Your new appliance was designed to reduce water, energy and detergent consumption.
1. Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the amount of detergent required, pour it into the main wash compartment . If you wish to carry out the prewash phase, pour the detergent into the compartment marked
.
If using liquid detergents, a
programme without prewash must be selected. If you wish to perform the stain function, pour the stain remover into the compartment marked .
2. If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked (the amount used must not exceed the MAX mark in the drawer). Close the drawer gently.
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