AUS ERFAHRUN GUT
ENDE
FEINWÄSCHE
30
40
TROCKNEN
30
40
PFLEGE-
LEICHT
Instruction booklet
AUS
EIN
VORWAHL
ZEIT-
FLECKEN
TROCKEN-
KURZ
ZEIT
VOR-
WÄSCHE
500
700
SPÜLEN
900
+
SPÜL-
1200
STOP
SCHLEUDERN
PAUSE
START
HAUPTWÄSCHE
VORWÄSCHE
SCHLEUDERN
TROCKNEN
SPÜLSTOP
PUMPEN
SPÜLEN
EINWEICHEN
PUMPEN
KORREKTUR
FEINSPÜLEN
SCHLEUDERN
STÄRKEN
SCHONSCHLEUDERN
WOLLE
KALT
30
40
95
E
50
60
KOCHWÄSCHE
BUNTWÄSCHE
60
50
40
30
TROCKNEN
The environmentally friendly washer-dryer
ÖKO-LAVAMAT 1271 VI TURBO
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People who think ecologically, act accordingly…
Printed on recycled paper.
Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the
machine are marked with the clover symbol.
Should any problems arise, this booklet provides instructions on how to
solve them by yourself; see section “Something not working?”.
If this information is not sufficient, please contact our nearest SERVICE
CENTRE (address and telephone numbers are indicated on the enclosed
leaflet).
Dear customer,
Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular
attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recom-
mend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and
pass it on to any future owners.
The warning triangle and/or the key words (Warning!, Caution!) empha-
size information that is particularly important for your safety or correct
functioning of the appliance.
This symbol guides you, step by step, in the operation of the appliance.
The information marked with this symbol provides additional instruc-
tions and practical tips on the use of the appliance.
Contents
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Tips for environmental protection
Main features of your washer-dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Description of the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
ON/OFF button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Programme selector dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Adding a water softener (descaling product) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Information on water hardness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Liquid detergent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Detergents and additives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Mains-on light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
START/PAUSE button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
DELAYSTART button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
DRYING TIME button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Programme Option buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
STAIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
QUICK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
PREWASH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
EXTRA RINSE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
RINSE HOLD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
SPIN SPEED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Programme progress display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Cancelling a programme. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Altering a programme which is running . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Which detergent and additive? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
How much detergent? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Opening the door after the programme has started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Detergent dispenser drawer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Before the first wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Preparing the wash cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Sorting out and preparing the laundry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Weight of laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Types of fabric and care labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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Preparing the drying cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Garments not suitable for drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Drying symbols on garment labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Duration of the drying cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Modification of the drying time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Fibre residue. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Additional drying. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Automatic washing and drying (NON-STOP programme). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
How to wash
Load the laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Add detergent and additive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Switching the machine on. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Selection of the desired wash programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Selection of the spin speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Selection of the STAIN, PREWASH or QUICK WASH option. . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Selection of the EXTRA RINSE and/or RINSE HOLD option. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Selection of the DELAY START option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Starting the programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
At the end of the programme. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
How to dry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Drying only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Automatic washing and drying (NON-STOP programme). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Programme charts: wash and special programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-31
Programme chart: drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Consumption data for drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Cleaning and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
After each wash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Detergent dispenser drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Periodical cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Unsatisfactory washing results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Something not working?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-40
Frost precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Emergency emptying out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Water inlet filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Drain filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Building-in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Permanent connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Water drainage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Water inlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Levelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Front view and side view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Instructions for installation and electrical connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Safety instructions for the installer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Dimensions of the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
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Safety instructions
The safety of AEG appliances complies with the industry standards and
with legal requirements on the safety of appliances. However, as man-
ufacturers, we feel it is our duty to provide the following safety notes.
General safety
• Should the machine be purchased in winter, when temperatures can
from the tub and the drum.
be below 0°, leave the appliance for 24 hours at ambient temperature
before starting it.
Positioning, connection, starting up
• Follow the instructions for positioning and connection.
• Carry out a first wash without laundry (COTTONS 60, with half the
amount of detergent) in order to remove any manufacturing residue
• Small animals can gnaw electric wires and water hoses causing elec-
trocution hazard and damage due to water leaks.
• Let the water cool down before carrying out emergency emptying or
cycle the door glass may get hot. Do not touch it!
before opening the door in an emergency.
nance operations.
et; always take hold of the plug itself.
• Unplug the appliance before carrying out any cleaning or mainte-
• Never pull the power supply cable to remove the plug from the sock-
• Never spray the machine with a jet of water . Danger of electric shock!
• During high temperature wash programmes and during the drying
• Never start the machine if the electrical supply cable is damaged or
the control panel or worktop are so damaged that inner components
can be reached.
• Repairs to the machine must be carried out only by qualified person-
nel. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons could cause serious
danger. Contact your local AEGService Force Centre.
Proper use
• Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water tap after use.
• Dyes and bleaching agents may only be used if specifically permitted
by the manufacturer of these products. We cannot be held responsi-
ble for any damage.
manufacturer’s instructions.
should not be machine washed.
• For safety reasons, the appliance must not be modified.
• Use only detergents suitable for washing machines and follow the
• Garments which have been in contact with flammable solvents
• Do not use your machine for dry cleaning.
• This appliance is designed for domestic use only. If the machine is
used for any other purposes or is not used correctly, the manufactur-
er accepts no responsibility for any damage that might occur.
while playing.
• When the appliance is to be scrapped, cut off the electrical supply
cable and destroy the plug with the remaining cable. Disable the door
catch in order to prevent children from becoming trapped inside
• Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach.
• Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum.
• The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, polystyrene) can be danrisk that they could become trapped inside.
gerous to children - danger of suffocation! Keep them out of chil-
dren’s reach.
• Children are often not aware of how dangerous electrical appliances
can be. When the machine is working, children should be carefully
supervised and not be allowed to play with the appliance - there is a
Child safety
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Packaging materials
The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable.
>PE<=polyethylene
>PS<=polystyrene
>PP<=polypropylene
This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in
appropriate collection containers.
Machine
Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance. Help to keep your
• If the water has a medium or high degree of hardness (starting from
hardness degree II, see “Detergents and additives”) water softeners
must be added.
The amount of detergent can then be adjusted to hardness degree I (= soft).
• With adequate pre-treatment, stains and limited soiling can be
spun before being dried.
removed; the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature.
washing and drying cycles).
ommended amount of detergent.
to save detergent, water and time (the environment is protected too!).
To save water, energy and to help protect the environment, we recommend
that you follow these tips:
• Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing in order
• Use the energy saving programme when washing normally soiled garments.
• The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded (for both
• When small loads are washed, use only half to two thirds of the rec-
• The machine will consume less energy if the laundry is adequately
Tips for environmental protection
country tidy!
Disposal
• Unbalance detection device: to prevent vibration during spinning.
dry in a short time.
and the programme phase which is running.
your garments with extreme care.
• Because of its gentle washing action, the special wool cycle washes
• The drying programmes will enable you to have dry and soft laun-
• 3-compartment drawer for detergent and fabric softener.
• Programme progress display showing the programme steps selected
to times with a more economical power rate).
prevent creasing.
• Speed for the final spin can be reduced to 900, 700 or 500 rpm.
• RINSE HOLD: the laundry is left immersed in the final rinse water to
• Delay timer: programme start can be delayed by 1 to 19 hours (e.g.
Main features of your washer-dryer
• Stain programme for effectively treating stained washing.
• Energy saving programme for normally soiled cotton items.
• Programme and temperature setting using the programme selector.
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Description of the appliance
Detergent drawer
Front view
Description of the appliance
Adjustable feet
Drain filte
Door
FEINWÄSCHE
30
40
KALT
30
40
PFLEGE-
LEICHT
AUS
EIN
FLECKEN
KURZ
WÄSCHE
VOR-
500
SPÜLEN
900700
+
1000
SPÜL-
STOP
SCHLEUDERN
PAUSE
START
HAUPTWÄSCHE
VORWÄSCHE
SCHLEUDERN
SPÜLSTOP
PUMPEN
SPÜLEN
ENDE
EINWEICHEN
PUMPEN
KORREKTUR
FEINSPÜLEN
SCHLEUDERN
STÄRKEN
SCHONSCHLEUDERN
WOLLE
KALT
30
40
95
E
50
60
KOCHWÄSCHE
BUNTWÄSCHE
60
50
40
30
KALT
Control panel
• Special programmes
• Reset programme (Korrektur)
The selector is divided into 5 sections:
• Cottons (Kochwäsche/Buntwäsche)
• Synthetics (Pflegeleicht)
• Delicates (Feinwäsche)
• Woollens (hand washing) (Wolle)
FEINWÄSCHE
30
40
TROCKNEN
30
40
PFLEGE-
LEICHT
the type of laundry.
WOLLE
40
50
30
60
enables the required drying pro-
gramme to be selected according to
EINWEICHEN
KALT
30
TROCKNEN
F = Option buttons
G = START/PAUSE button
H = Spin speed button
J = Programme progress display
K = Programme selector dial
Programme selector dial
The programme selector determines
the type of washing cycle (e.g. water
level, drum movement, number of
rinses), the washing temperature and
PUMPEN
STÄRKEN
SCHLEUDERN
KORREKTUR
SCHONSCHLEUDERN
FEINSPÜLEN
95
E
60
KOCHWÄSCHE
BUNTWÄSCHE
50
40
A = Mains-on light
B = ON/OFF button
C = Delay start button
D = Display
E = Drying time button
AB C D F H J K
G
TROCKNEN
ENDE
FEINWÄSCHE
WOLLE
30
40
30
40
TROCKNEN
30
40
50
60
PFLEGE-
LEICHT
SCHLEUDERN
PUMPEN
KALT
TROCKNEN
FLECKEN
KURZ
VOR-
WÄSCHE
SPÜLEN
+
SPÜL-
STOP
PAUSE
START
SPÜLSTOP
EINWEICHEN
FEINSPÜLEN
40
30
SPÜLEN
PUMPEN
STÄRKEN
50
AUS
EIN
VORWAHL
ZEIT-
TROCKEN-
ZEIT
500
700
900
1200
SCHLEUDERN
HAUPTWÄSCHE
VORWÄSCHE
KORREKTUR
SCHLEUDERN
SCHONSCHLEUDERN
95
E
60
KOCHWÄSCHE
BUNTWÄSCHE
Control panel
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Description of the appliance
Description of the appliance
At the end of a programme which ends with water in the drum (SPÜL-
STOP option), or after the “soak” programme (Einweichen), press the
START/ PAUSE button to empty out the water: after the soak programme,
the machine will empty only; after SPÜLSTOP programmes, the machine
will empty and spin.
DELAY START button (Zeitvorwahl)
The wash programme can be delayed from 1 hour up to a maximum of
19 hours.
The button must be pressed after selecting the programme and
before pressing the START/PAUSE button.
The figures indicating the delay appear for about 2 seconds in the dis-
play next to the button. The duration of the selected wash programme
is then displayed. One minute after depressing the START/PAUSE but-
ton, the machine starts its hourly countdown.
START/PAUSE button
This button has three functions:
a) Start
After having selected the required progr amme, press this button to start
the machine; the corresponding pilot light stops flashing.
b) Pause
To interrupt a programme which is running, press the START/PAUSE
button: the corresponding pilot light and the light of the programme
phase which is running will start to flash.
To restart the programme from the point at which it was interrupted,
press the START/PAUSE button again.
c) Empty out water
Press this button to switch the machine on. Press it again to switch the
machine off.
Mains-on light
This light comes on when the ON/OFF button is pressed, and goes out
when it is pressed again.
The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise.
ON/OFF button (EIN/AUS)
Position E corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programme at approx.
67°C for normally soiled laundry, extended washing time (cannot be
combined with STAIN/FLECKEN and QUICK/KURZ).
QUICK (KURZ)
By pressing this button the washing time is reduced. For use when
washing lightly soiled laundry.
This option is not available with the wool programme.
and the message Err is displayed.
STAIN (FLECKEN)
To treat heavily soiled washing or stained washing with stain remover
(extended main wash with time optimised stain action phase, not selec-
table for wool or programmes with temperatures lower than 40°C).
When the delay is cancelled, the display shows the duration of the wash
programme previously selected.
DRYING TIME button (Trockenzeit)
By depressing this button you can select the desired drying time
according to the fabrics (cotton or synthetics) you have to dry.
To select the drying time you have to push the button until the drying
time you want appears in the display.
For COTTON you can select a drying time from 10 minutes to 2 hours
and 10 minutes (2.10).
For SYNTHETICS you can select a time from 10 minutes to 1 hour and
40 minutes (1.40).
Programme Option buttons
Depending on the programme, different functions can be combined.
These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and
before depressing the START/PAUSE button.
When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding pilot lights come on.
When they are pressed again, the pilot lights go out.
If an incorrect option is selected, the pilot lights flash for about 3 seconds
The delayed start function cannot be used with the SPIN (Schleudern
u. Schonschleudern) or PUMP OUT (PUMPEN) programmes.
To alter or cancel the preset delay, press the START/PAUSE button, then
press the DELAY START button until the required time is displayed or, if
you wish to cancel the delay, until the symbol 0 h is displayed.
Then press the START/PAUSE button again.
During the last hour, the remaining time is displayed every 5 minutes.
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Description of the appliance Description of the appliance
wool 900 rpm and for delicates 700 rpm.
the spin cycle required for the type of wash selected;
without spinning.
When this button is pressed, the last rinse water is not emptied out, to
prevent the fabrics from creasing. When the programme has finished,
the corresponding pilot light on the programme progress display flashes
to indicate that the water must be emptied out.
To empty out water:
• press the START/PAUSE button: after emptying, the machine performs
• select the PUMP OUT programme (PUMPEN) to empty out the water
Warning! The programme selector dial must be turned first to RESET
(KORREKTUR) and then to programme “PUMP OUT” (PUMPEN).
This option can also be selected for the wool programme: the last
rinse water is emptied out but the machine does not spin.
If the water is not emptied out, the machine automatically empties
itself after 18 hours.
The RINSE HOLD option cannot be selected for the automatic WASHING &
DRYING programme.
SPIN SPEED (SCHLEUDERN)
Press this button to reduce the maximum speed of the final speed proposed
by the machine for the selected programme.
The maximum spin speed for cotton is 1200 rpm, for synthetics and
Can be used with all programmes except the wool programme. The
machine performs 4 rinses instead of 3.
This option is recommended for people who are allergic to detergents
and in areas where the water is very soft.
RINSE HOLD (SPÜLSTOP)
EXTRA RINSE (SPÜLEN
Important: the STAIN, PREWASH and QUICK WASH options cannot be
selected together: one automatically disables the others.
PREWASH (VORWÄSCHE)
The machine performs a prewash cycle at 40°C max. The prewash cycle
ends with a short spin in programmes for Cotton and Synthetics, and
with emptying of the water only for Delicates.
This option is not available with the wool programme.
For use when washing heavily soiled laundry.
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• Heating phase. A dot to the right of the figures in the display indi-
Programme progress display
By selecting the wash programme, the pilot lights
corresponding to the various phases making up
the programme come on.
After the machine has started, only the running
phase pilot light stays on. When the programme
has finished, the END (ENDE) pilot light comes on.
HAUPTWÄSCHE
ENDE
END
SCHLEUDERN
TROCKNEN
SPIN
DRYING
SPÜLSTOP
PUMPEN
RINSE HOLD
PUMP OUT
SPÜLEN
RINSES
MAIN WASH
VORWÄSCHE
PREWASH
• Incorrect option selection. If an option which is not compatible with
The selected delay (19 hours max.) is indicated in the display. The
countdown is updated every hour, and every 5 minutes during the last
hour.
cates that the machine is heating the water.
the set wash programme is selected, the message Err is displayed.
• Delayed start, programmed using the special button ZEITVORWAHL.
• When the programme has finished, three flashing zeros are dis-
10 minutes, and every 5 minutes during the last 20 minutes.
played.
• Selected drying time (max. 2 hours and 10 minutes for cotton, 1 hour
and 40 minutes for synthetics).
After the programme has started, the time remaining is updated every
• Duration of the selected wash programme, calculated automatically
required wash programme.
on the basis of the maximum recommended load for each type of fab-
ric.
• if the programme selector dial is on the RESET (KORREKTUR) position,
three flashing dashes appear immediately after pressing the ON/OFF but-
ton to indicate that the machine is ready to receive instructions for the
Display
The display shows the following information:
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Description of the appliance Description of the appliance
Opening the door after the programme has started
from water filling. To simply modify the programme which is running,
turn the programme selector dial to the desired position (avoiding the
RESET position): when the START/PAUSE button is pressed again, the
machine restarts with the newly selected programme from the point at
The door can only be opened before the machine starts the heating
phase (within the first 15, 10 or 5 minutes, depending on the pro-
gramme selected - see paragraph above) and during the rinse phase.
Set the machine to PAUSE (by pressing the START/PAUSE button).
If the door does not open, this means that the machine is already heat-
ing, or that the water level is above the bottom edge of the door.
This prevents water from spilling out when the door is opened.
which it was interrupted.
cycle can be modified.
Warning! If the programme selector dial is turned first to RESET (KOR-
REKTUR) and then to the new programme, the programme which is run-
ning is cancelled, the water is emptied out and the machine re-starts
Altering a programme which is running
displayed.
Warning! After a programme which ends with water in the drum
(RINSE HOLD/SPÜLSTOP option), turn the selector dial first to RESET
To alter a programme, first set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the
START/PAUSE button.
Before the machine starts the heating phase, i.e. within the first 15
minutes for cotton programmes, 10 minutes for synthetic and delicate
programmes and 5 minutes for the wool programme, the selected wash
and then to the PUMP OUT programme (PUMPEN).
Cancelling a programme
To cancel a programme which is running, turn the programme selector
dial to the RESET (KORREKTUR) position: three flashing dashes will be
Before your first wash, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at
60°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufac-
turing residue from the drum and tub.
Pour 1/2 a measure of deter gent into the dispenser dr awer and start the
machine.
Before the first wash
Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash.
It is emptied at the beginning of the wash cycle.
Compartment for liquid additives (fabric softener, starch).
It is emptied at the last rinse.
The quantity of additives must not exceed the “MAX” mark in the
drawer.
Compartment for prewash or soak detergent and stain remover . The prewash
or soak detergent is added at the beginning of the wash programme. The
stain remover is added during the STAIN-Action phase in the main wash.
Programme chart
Detergent dispenser drawer
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