AEG L6FBG94S User Manual

L6FBG94S
USER MANUAL
EN User Manual
Washing Machine
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CONTENTS

1. SAFETY INFORMATION......................................................................................3
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................... 4
4. TECHNICAL DATA............................................................................................... 7
5. INSTALLATION.....................................................................................................8
6. ACCESSORIES.................................................................................................. 12
7. CONTROL PANEL..............................................................................................13
8. DIAL AND BUTTONS......................................................................................... 15
9. PROGRAMMES .................................................................................................17
10. SETTINGS........................................................................................................ 22
11. BEFORE FIRST USE........................................................................................23
12. DAILY USE....................................................................................................... 23
13. HINTS AND TIPS..............................................................................................28
14. CARE AND CLEANING.................................................................................... 30
15. TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................................................35
16. CONSUMPTION VALUES................................................................................38
17. QUICK GUIDE.................................................................................................. 40
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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE
Always use original spare parts. When contacting our Authorised Service Centre, ensure that you have the following data available: Model, PNC, Serial Number. The information can be found on the rating plate.
Warning / Caution-Safety information General information and tips Environmental information
Subject to change without notice.

1. SAFETY INFORMATION

Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.

1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety

This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons
with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised.
Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept
away from the appliance unless continuously supervised.
Do not let children play with the appliance.
Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of
it appropriately.
Keep detergents away from children.
Keep children and pets away from the appliance when
the door is open.
If the appliance has a child safety device, it should be
activated.
Children shall not carry out cleaning and user
maintenance of the appliance without supervision.
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1.2 General Safety

Do not change the specification of this appliance.
This appliance is intended to be used in household
and similar applications such as:
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staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other
working environments;
by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and
other residential type environments;
areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in
launderettes.
Do not exceed the maximum load of 9 kg (refer to the
"Programme chart" chapter).
The operating water pressure at the water entry point
from the outlet connection must be between 0.5 bar
(0.05 MPa) and 8 bar (0.8 MPa).
The ventilation opening in the base must not be
covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering.
The appliance must be connected to the water mains
using the new supplied hose sets, or other new hose
sets supplied by the Authorised Service Centre.
Old hose sets must not be reused.
If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised
Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid
an electrical hazard.
Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the
appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the
socket.
Do not use high pressure water sprays and/or steam
to clean the appliance.
Clean the appliance with a moist cloth. Use only
neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products,
abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2.1 Installation

The installation must comply with relevant national regulations.
• Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts including rubber bush with plastic spacer.
• Keep the transit bolts in a safe place. If the appliance is to be moved in the future they must be reattached to lock the drum to prevent an internal damage.
• Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy. Always use safety gloves and enclosed footwear.
• Follow the installation instructions supplied with the appliance.
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• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
• Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature can be less than 0°C or where it is exposed to the weather.
• The floor area on which the appliance is to be installed must be flat, stable, heat resistant and clean.
• Make sure that there is air circulation between the appliance and the floor.
• When the appliance is in its permanent position, check if it is levelled correctly with the aid of a spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet accordingly.
• Do not install the appliance directly above a floor drain.
• Do not spray water on the appliance and do not expose it to excessive humidity.
• Do not install the appliance where the appliance door cannot be fully opened.
• Do not put a closed container to collect possible water leakage under the appliance. Contact the Authorised Service Centre to ensure which accessories can be used.

2.2 Electrical connection

WARNING!
Risk of fire and electric shock.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
• Make sure that the parameters on the rating plate are compatible with the electrical ratings of the mains power supply.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug and to the mains cable. Should the mains cable need to be replaced, this must be carried out by our Authorised Service Centre.
• Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation. Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation.
• Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands.
• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.

2.3 Water connection

• Do not cause damage to the water hoses.
• Before connection to new pipes, pipes not used for a long time, where repair work has been carried out or new devices fitted (water meters, etc.), let the water flow until it is clean and clear.
• Ensure that there are no visible water leaks during and after the first use of the appliance.
• Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short. Contact the Authorised Service Centre for the replacement of the inlet hose.
• When unpacking the appliance, It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose. This is due to the testing of the appliance with the use of water in the factory.
• You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the Authorised Service Centre for the other drain hose and the extension.
• Make sure that there is access to the tap after the installation.

2.4 Use

WARNING!
Risk of injury, electric shock, fire, burns or damage to the appliance.
• Follow the safety instructions on the detergent packaging.
• Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance.
• Do not wash fabrics which are heavily soiled with oil, grease or other greasy substances. It can damage rubber parts of the washing machine. Prewash such fabrics by hand before loading them into the washing machine.
• Do not touch the glass door while a programme operates. The glass can get hot.
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• Make sure that all metal objects are removed from the laundry.

2.5 Internal lighting

WARNING!
Risk of injury.
• Concerning the lamp(s) inside this product and spare part lamps sold separately: These lamps are intended to withstand extreme physical conditions in household appliances, such as temperature, vibration, humidity, or are intended to signal information about the operational status of the appliance. They are not intended to be used in other applications and are not suitable for household room illumination.
• To replace the internal lighting, contact the Authorised Service Centre.

2.6 Service

• To repair the appliance contact the Authorised Service Centre. Use original spare parts only.
• Please note that self-repair or non­professional repair can have safety consequences and might void the guarantee.
• The following spare parts will be available for 10 years after the model has been discontinued: motor and motor brushes, transmission between
motor and drum, pumps, shock absorbers and springs, washing drum, drum spider and related ball bearings, heaters and heating elements, including heat pumps, piping and related equipment including hoses, valves, filters and aquastops, printed circuit boards, electronic displays, pressure switches, thermostats and sensors, software and firmware including reset software, door, door hinge and seals, other seals, door locking assembly, plastic peripherals such as detergent dispensers. Please note that some of these spare parts are only available to professional repairers, and that not all spare parts are relevant for all models.

2.7 Disposal

WARNING!
Risk of injury or suffocation.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains electrical and water supplies.
• Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the appliance and dispose of it.
• Remove the door catch to prevent children or pets from becoming trapped in the drum.
• Dispose of the appliance in accordance with local requirements for the disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

3.1 Special features

Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for an effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption and respectful of fabric care.
• The ProSense technology adjusts automatically the programme duration to the laundry in the drum to achieve perfect washing results in the minimum possible time.
• Thanks to the Soft Plus option, the fabric softener is uniformly spread out
in the laundry and deeply penetrates the fabric fibres favouring a perfect softness.

3.2 Fixing plate kit

If you install the appliance on a plinth that is not an accessory supplied by AEG, secure the appliance in the fixing plates.
Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory.

3.3 Appliance overview

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Worktop
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Detergent dispenser
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Control panel
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Door handle
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Rating plate
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Drain pump filter
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Feet for levelling the appliance
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4. TECHNICAL DATA

Dimension Width/ Height/ Total depth 59.7 cm /84.7 cm /66.0 cm
Electrical connection Voltage
Overall power Fuse Frequency
Drain hose
8
Inlet hose connection
9
Mains cable
10
Transit bolts
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Hose support
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The rating plate reports the model name (A), product number (B), electrical ratings (C) and serial number (D).
230 V 2200 W 10 A 50 Hz
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Level of protection against ingress of solid particles and moisture ensured by the protective cover, except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against mois‐ ture
Water supply pressure Minimum
Water supply
Maximum Load Cotton 9 kg
Spin Speed Maximum spin speed 1351 rpm
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Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread.
1)

5. INSTALLATION

WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.

5.1 Unpacking

1. Open the door. Remove all the items
from the drum.
Maximum
IPX4
0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) 8 bar (0.8 MPa)
Cold water
CAUTION!
Do not lay washing machine on its front.
3. Fully clean and dry the bottom of the appliance.
Accessories delivered with the appliance may vary depending on the model.
2. Put the packaging element on the floor behind the appliance and carefully put it down onto its rear side. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom.
CAUTION!
Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products.
4. Make sure to identify the different sizes and the positions of the sound barriers. Refer to the illustration:
A
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A (FRONT) = Front of the
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B
appliance
B (BACK) = Rear of the appliance
5. Remove the adhesive strip from the sound barriers and attach the four barriers to bottom of the appliance. Make sure that the barriers are securely attached.
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7. Remove the three transit bolts and pull out the plastic spacers.
We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any transport of the appliance.
8. Put the plastic caps, that you find in the user manual bag, in the holes.
Attach the sound barriers at a room temperature.
6. Put the appliance back into an upright position. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders.
It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose. This is due to the testing the appliance with water in factory.

5.2 Positioning and levelling

1. Install the appliance on a flat hard floor.
Make sure that the appliance does not touch the wall or other units.
2. Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the level.
WARNING!
Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level.
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The appliance must be level and stable.
A correct adjustment of the appliance level prevents the vibration, noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation.
When the appliance is installed on a plinth or a tumble dryer is stacked on the washing machine, use the accessories described in chapter 'Accessories'. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the appliance and with the accessory.

5.3 The inlet hose

1. Connect the water inlet hose to the back of the appliance.
2. Position it toward left or right depending on the position of the water tap.
Make sure that the inlet hose is not in vertical position.
3. If necessary, loose the ring nut to set it in the correct position.
4. Connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap with 3/4" thread.
CAUTION!
Make sure that there are no leaks from the couplings.
Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short. Contact the service centre for the replacement of the inlet hose.

5.4 Water-stop device

The inlet hose has a water stop device. This device prevents water leaks in the hose because of its natural ageing.
The red sector in the window «A» shows this fault.
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If this occurs, close the water tap and contact the authorized service centre to replace the hose.

5.5 Water drainage

The drain hose should be positioned at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm from the floor.
You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the authorized service centre for the other drain hose and the extension.
It is possible to connect the drain hose in different ways:
1. Make a U shape with the drain hose and put it around the plastic hose guide.
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Make sure that the drain hose end is not immersed in the water. There may be a return of dirty water into the appliance.
3. To a stand pipe with vent-hole ­Insert the drain hose directly into a drain pipe. Refer to the illustration.
2. On the edge of a sink - Fasten the guide to the water tap or to the wall.
Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains.
The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e. the inner diameter of the drain pipe (min. 38 mm ­min. 1.5") must be larger than the external diameter of the drain hose.
4. If the end of the drain hose looks like this (see the picture), you can push it directly into the stand pipe.
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5. Without the plastic hose guide, to a sink spigot - Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clamp. Refer to the illustration.
Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent particles going into the appliance from the sink.
6. Position the hose directly to a built- in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with a clamp.

5.6 Electrical connection

At the end of installation you can connect the mains plug to the mains socket.
The rating plate and the 'Technical Data' chapter indicate the necessary electrical ratings. Make sure that they are compatible with the mains power supply.
Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required, also taking into account any other appliances in use.
Connect the appliance to an earthed socket.
The power supply cable must be easily accessible after installing the appliance.
For any electrical work required to install this appliance, contact our Authorised Service Centre.
The manufacturer does not accept any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution.

6. ACCESSORIES

6.1 Available in
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Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory.
Only appropriate accessories approved by AEG ensure the safety standards of the appliance. If unapproved parts are used, any claims will be invalidated.

6.2 Stacking kit

The tumble dryer can be stacked on the top of the washing machine only by
using the correct stacking kit.

7. CONTROL PANEL

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7.1 Control panel description

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WARNING!
Do not put the tumble dryer under the washing machine. Verify the compatible stacking kit by checking the depth of your appliances.
1. Programme dial
2. Display
3. Startuitstel - Départ Différé touch button
4. Tijd Besparen - Gain de Temps touch button
5. Spoelen - Rinçage skipping touch button
• Extra Spoelen - Rinçage plus
option
• Only rinse option
6. Start/Pauze - Départ/Pause touch button
7. Vlek./Voorw. - Taches/Prélav. skipping touch button
• Vlekken - Taches option
• Voorwas - Prélavage option
button
8. Anti-Allergie - Anti-Allergies touch
9. Soft Plus touch button
10. TPM reduction touch button
11. Temp.°C touch button
12. Aan /Uit - Marche/Arrêt push button
MIX
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7.2 Display

Maximum load indicator. The indicator flashes during the laundry load estimation.
Door locked indicator.
Delay start indicator.
The digital indicator can show:
• Programme duration (e. g.
• Delay time (e. g.
• Cycle end (
• Warning code (
Washing phase indicator. It flashes during prewash and wash phase.
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Rinsing phase indicator. It flashes during rinse phase.
The Extra Rinse option. The indicator appears above the when a extra rinse is set .
Spinning and draining phase indicator. It flashes during spin and drain phase.
Child safety lock indicator.
Temperature indicator. The indicator appears when a cold wash is set.
Spin speed indicator.
No spin speed indicator. Spin phase is off.
Rinse hold indicator.
Extra silent indicator.
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