AEG L 98699 FL, L 98499 FL User Manual

L 98499 FL L 98699 FL

WASHING MACHINE USER MANUAL

CONTENTS

4 SAFETY INFORMATION 6 ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS 6 TECHNICAL INFORMATION 7 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 7 INTERIOR ACCESSORIES 8 CONTROL PANEL

9 ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS 14 WASHING PROGRAMMES 18 BEFORE FIRST USE 18 USING THE APPLIANCE 19 ACTIVATING THE APPLIANCE AND SETTING A

PROGRAMME

19 LOADING THE LAUNDRY 20 USING THE DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES 22 STARTING A PROGRAMME 23 AT THE END OF PROGRAMME 24 HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS 26 CARE AND CLEANING 31 TROUBLESHOOTING 34 INSTALLATION

SERVICE

When contacting Service, ensure that you have the following data available. The information can be found on the rating plate.

Model PNC Serial Number

The following symbols are used in this user manual:

Warning - Important Safety information.

General information and tips

Environmental information

Subject to change without notice

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SAFETY INFORMATION

Before the installation and use, read this manual carefully:

• For your safety and the safety of your property

• To help the environment

• For the correct operation of the appliance.

Always keep these instructions with the appliance also if you move or give it to a different person. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes damage.

CHILDREN AND VULNERABLE PERSON SAFETY

• Do not let persons, children included, with reduced physical sensory, reduced mental functions or lack of experience and knowledge use the appliance. They must have supervision or instruction for the operation of the appliance by a person who is responsible for their safety. Do not let children play with the appliance.

• Keep all packaging away from children. There is the risk of suffocation or injury.

• Keep all detergents away from children.

• Keep children and pets away from the appliance when the door is open.

• Before you close the appliance door, make sure that children and pets are not into the drum.

• If the appliance has a child safety device, we recommend to activate it.

CHILD SAFETY DEVICE

• When you activate this device, you cannot close the door. This prevents children or pets to be closed in the drum. To activate the device, turn it clockwise, until the groove is horizontal. To deactivate the device, turn it counterclockwise, until the groove is vertical.

GENERAL SAFETY

• Do not use the appliance for professional use. The appliance is only for domestic use.

• Do not change the specifications of this appliance. There is the risk of injury and damage to the appliance.

• Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance. Risk of explosion or fire.

• Obey the safety instructions on the detergent packaging to prevent burns to eyes, mouth and throat.

• Make sure that you remove all metal objects from the laundry. Hard and sharp material can cause damage to the appliance.

• Do not touch the glass of the door while a programme operates. The glass can be hot (only for front-loading appliances).

CARE AND CLEANING

• Deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.

• Do not use the appliance without the filters. Make sure that the installation of the filters is correct. An incorrect installation causes water leakages.

INTERNAL LAMP

This appliance has an internal lamp that comes on when you open the door and goes off when the door is closed.

WARNING!

Do not look directly into the beam of the lamp.

To replace the internal lamp, contact the service centre. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket before the replacement of the internal lamp.

INSTALLATION

• The appliance is heavy, be careful when you move it.

• Do not transport your appliance without the transit bolts, you can damage internal components and cause leakages or malfunctions.

• Do not install and connect a damaged appliance.

• Make sure to remove all packaging and transport bolts.

• Make sure that the mains plug is disconnected from the mains socket during installation.

• Only a qualified person must do the electrical installation, the plumbing and the installation of the appliance. This to prevent the risks of structural damage or injury.

• Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature is less than 0 °C.

• When you install the appliance on a carpet floor, make sure that there is air circulation between the appliance and the carpet. Adjust the feet to have the necessary space between the appliance and the carpet.

Water connection

• Do not connect the appliance with old hoses already used. Only use new hoses.

• Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses.

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• Do not connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes not used for a long time. Let the water flow for some minutes, then connect the inlet hose.

• The first time you use the appliance, make sure that the water hoses and the couplings do not have leakages.

Electrical connection

• Make sure that the appliance is earthed.

• Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply.

• Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.

• Do not use multiple plugs and extension cables. There is a risk of fire.

• Do not replace or change the mains cable. Contact the service centre.

• Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug and cable.

• 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 pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.

DISCARD THE APPLIANCE

1. Disconnect the mains plug from the

mains socket.

2. Cut off the mains cable and discard

it.

3. Discard the door catch. This pre-

vents children or pets to be closed in the appliance. There is a risk of suffocation (only for front-loading appliances).

ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS

PACKAGING MATERIALS

Recycle the materials with the symbol

. Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it.

ECOLOGICAL HINTS

To help the environment, use less water and energy, obey these instructions:

• Set a programme without the pre-

wash phase to wash laundry with normal soil.

• Always start a washing programme

with the maximum load of laundry.

• If necessary, use a stain remover

when you set a programme with a low temperature.

• To use the correct quantity of the de-

tergent, check the water hardness of your domestic system

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Dimensions Width / Height / Depth 600 / 850 / 600 mm

Total depth 640 mm

Electrical connection: Voltage

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 moisture

Water supply pressure Minimum 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa)

Water supply Maximum load Cotton 9 kg Spin speed Maximum 1400 rpm (L 98499 FL)

Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread.

Overall power Fuse Frequency

Maximum 8 bar (0,8 MPa) Cold water

The symbol packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local council, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

on the product or on its

230 V

2200 W

10 A

50 Hz

IPX4

1600 rpm (L 98699 FL)

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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1 2 3

Worktop

Detergent dispenser

Control panel

Door handle

Internal lamp

Rating plate

Drain pump

INTERIOR ACCESSORIES

Feet for the appliance level

Water drain hose

Water inlet hose

Mains cable

Transit bolts

Feet for the appliance level

1 2

45 3

Spanner

To remove the transit bolts.

Plastic caps

To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts.

Sound barrier

To decrease the noise while the appliance operates.

Plastic hose guide

To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink.

Anti-flood inlet hose

To prevent possible leakage.

CONTROL PANEL

1 2 3

Glätten

Auffrischen

Energiesparen

Super Eco

20Min. - 3kg

Outdoor

Spülen

Schleudern/

Pumpen

Auto Off

Auto Off button

Programme knob

Display

Dampf touch button

Memory touch buttons

Start/Pause touch button

Zeitvorwahl touch button

Koch/Bunt

Extra Leise

Pflegeleicht Leichtbügeln Feinwäsche

Wolle/Seide Daunen

Anti-Allergie

Gewichtssensor

Temp. U/Min.

Flecken/

Vor w.

Dampf

Memory 1

Memory 2

Extra

Spülen

Zeit

Sparen

Zeit-

vorwahl

Start/Pause

6789101112

Zeit Sparen touch button

Extra Spülen touch button

Flecken/Vorwäsche/Einweichen

touch button Spin reduction touch button (U./

Min.) Temperature touch button (Temp.)

ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS

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PACKAGING MATERIALS

Recycle the materials with the symbol

. Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it.

ECOLOGICAL HINTS

To help the environment, use less water and energy, obey these instructions:

• Set a programme without the pre-

wash phase to wash laundry with normal soil.

• Always start a washing programme

with the maximum load of laundry.

• If necessary, use a stain remover

when you set a programme with a low temperature.

• To use the correct quantity of the de-

tergent, check the water hardness of your domestic system

TOUCH SCREEN

Do not wear gloves when you touch the buttons. Make sure the touch screen and buttons are always clean and dry.

AUTO OFF BUTTON

Press this button to activate or deactivate the appliance. A tune sounds when the appliance is activated. The AUTO OFF function automatically deactivates the appliance to stop the energy consumption when:

• You do not use the appliance for 5

minutes before you press button

– All settings are cancelled. –

Press button pliance again.

– Set again the washing programme

and all possible options.

• After 5 minutes from the end of the washing programme. Refer to 'At the end of programme'.

on the product or on its

to activate the ap-

PROGRAMME KNOB

Turn this knob to set a programme. The related programme indicator comes on.

DISPLAY

ABCD

EFGHIJ

The text bar:

• Guides you in the use of the appliance.

• Shows the programme status and phase.

• Shows alarm messages. Refer to 'Troubleshooting' .

The symbols appear on the display when the related phase or function is set.

Child lock

Door locked You cannot open the door when the symbol is on.

You can open the door only when the symbol goes off. If the symbol stays on but the programme is completed:

• There is water in the drum.

• The ' Rinse Hold ' function is on.

• The time of the day When you activate the appliance the display shows the time of the

day for some seconds. To adjust the clock, refer to "Clock setting".

• The programme duration When the washing programme starts, the programme time decreases

every minute.

Programme duration symbol The symbol comes on when the digits shows the programme duration.

• The end time of the washing programme .

Programme end symbol The symbol comes on when the digits shows the programme end time.

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•The time of delay – When you set the delayed start the time of the programme end in-

creases by steps of 30 minutes till 10 hours and by steps of one hour till 20 hours.

• The end of the programme The display shows a zero.

This part comes on only if the door is open - Refer to 'Loading the laundry'.

The programme maximum load

The weight of the laundry

The indicator bar fills accordingly to the laundry weight.

The indicator fully fills when you put the maximum load.

If you need to set a function

• An empty indicator bar comes on when the related function is availa-

ble with the set programme. If an indicator bar does not come on, it means that it is not available.

• The function symbol comes on when the function is set.

• The indicator bar fills accordingly to the set function.

• If you make an incorrect selection the text bar on the display tells that the selection is not possible.

Time save The symbol comes on when you set the following functions:

Shortened duration

Extra quick

Extra rinsing

The indicator bar fills accordingly the numbers of rinses.

Stains

Prewash

Soak

The indicator bar fills accordingly to the set functions.

The default spin speed of the programme.

_ _ _

No spin

Rinse hold

Only available for Spin/Drain programme.

The default temperature of the programme.

Cold wash

DAMPF BUTTON

Touch button This is possible only with programmes where the steam function is available. The duration of the steam phase changes accordingly to your selection.

MEMORY BUTTONS

Touch one of the buttons rise a programme or to set a memorised programme.

Memorise a programme

Press button pliance.

Turn the programme knob ( your favourite programme.

3. If it is necessary, set one or more functions.

4. Touch and hold one of the buttons

for some seconds. The buzzer sounds and the display shows that the programme is saved. .

Set a memorised programme

1. Touch the button where you memorised the programme you want to set.

2. The programme indicator comes on and the display shows all the information.

To cancel a memorised programme you can only memorise a new programme.

START/PAUSE BUTTON

Touch button programme.

to set the steam level.

to memo-

to activate the ap-

) to

to start or interrupt a

ZEITVORWAHL BUTTON

Touch button programme from 30 minutes to 20 hours.

to delay the start of a

ZEITSPAREN BUTTON

Touch button gramme time. You can select:

SHORTENED DURATION

To wash items with daily soil.

EXTRA QUICK

To wash quickly items with almost no soil. Some programmes accept only one of these functions.

to decrease the pro-

EXTRA SPÜLEN BUTTON

Touch button to a programme. Use this function for persons allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is soft.

to add rinsing phases

FLECKEN, VORWÄSCHE UND EINWEICHEN BUTTON

Touch button functions:

to set one of the these

FLECKEN

Use this function for laundry with hard stains to remove. When you set this function, put the stain remover into compartment

The programme duration increases. This function is not available with a temperature lower than 40° C.

VORWÄSCHE

Use this function for heavy soil. The appliance adds a prewash phase to the main wash. The programme duration increases.

EINWEICHEN

Use this function for heavy soil. The appliance soaks the laundry at 30°C for about half an hour before to wash.

to:

SPIN BUTTON

Touch button

• Decrease the maximum speed of the

spin phase of the programme.

The display shows only the spin speeds available with the set programme.

• Deactivate the spin phase (' No Spin '

function).

• Activate the ' Rinse Hold ' function.

Set this function to prevent fabric creases. The appliance does not drain the water when the programme is completed.

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• The appliance has a malfunction. To deactivate/activate the acoustic

signals, touch button at the same time for 6 seconds.

If you deactivate the acoustic signals, they continue operate only when you touch the buttons and when a malfunction occurs.

and button

CHILD LOCK FUNCTION

This function prevents children to play with the control panel.

• To activate the function, touch but-

and button 11 at the same

ton time until the display shows the sym-

bol

• To deactivate the function, touch

button same time until the symbol off.

You can activate the function:

•

Before you touch the button appliance cannot start.

•

After you touch the button the buttons and the programme knob are deactivated.

and button 11 at the

goes

: the

, all

TEMPERATURE BUTTON

Touch button temperature. Symbols - - - and

to change the default

= cold water

ACOUSTIC SIGNALS FUNCTION

You can hear the acoustic signals when:

• You activate the appliance.

• You deactivate the appliance.

• You touch the buttons.

• The programme is completed.

PERMANENT EXTRA RINSE FUNCTION

With this function you can keep the extra rinse function permanently on when you set a new programme.

•To activate the function touch but-

and button 7 at the same

ton time until the display shows the sym-

bol

•To deactivate the function touch button same time until the symbol

off.

and button 7 at the

goes

WASHING PROGRAMMES

Programme Temperature Type of load

Weight of load

Koch/Bunt 95° - Cold White and col-

oured cotton with heavy level of soil. Maximum load 9 kg

Extra Leise 95° - Cold White and col-

oured cotton with normal level of soil. Maximum load 9 kg

Pflegeleicht 60° - Cold

Rinses Short spin

Synthetic or mixed fabric items with normal soil. Maximum load 4 kg

Leichtbügeln 60° - Cold Synthetic fabric

items with normal soil. It prevents the creases of the laundry. Maximum load 4 kg

Programme description

Wash Rinses Long spin

Wash Rinses Long spin Stop with water in the drum

Wash Rinses Short spin

Functions

SPIN REDUCTION SPÜLSTOPP

FLECKEN

VORWÄ-

SCHE EINWEICHEN EXTRA SPÜLEN ZEIT SPA-

REN SPÜLSTOPP

FLECKEN

VORWÄ-

SCHE EINWEICHEN EXTRA SPÜLEN ZEIT SPA-

REN SPIN REDUC-

TION SPÜLSTOPP

FLECKEN

VORWÄ-

SCHE EINWEICHEN EXTRA SPÜLEN ZEIT SPA-

REN SPIN REDUC-

TION SPÜLSTOPP VORWÄ-

SCHE EINWEICHEN EXTRA SPÜLEN ZEIT SPA-

REN

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