AEG L8WEC166R User Manual
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L8WEC166R
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Washer Dryer

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  • Page 1 L8WEC166R User Manual Washer Dryer USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Products must be used, installed and operated in accordance with this manual. You may not be able to claim on the AEG manufacturer’s warranty in the event that your product fault is due to failure to adhere to this manual.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    ENGLISH 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. SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the •...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    • Do not use the appliance if items switched on and off by a utility. have been soiled with industrial • Ensure good air ventilation in the chemicals. room where the appliance is installed •...
  • Page 5: Electrical Connection

    ENGLISH the drum to prevent an internal • This appliance is for household use damage. only. • Always take care when moving the • Do not change the specification of appliance as it is heavy. Always use this appliance. safety gloves and enclosed footwear. •...
  • Page 6: Installation

    • Use original spare parts only. • Remove the door catch to prevent children or pets from becoming 2.6 Disposal trapped in the drum. • Dispose of the appliance in • Disconnect the appliance from the accordance with local requirements mains electrical and water supplies.
  • Page 7: Positioning And Levelling

    ENGLISH 7. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. 11. Pull out the plastic spacers. 12. Put the plastic caps, that you find in 8. Pull up the appliance in vertical the user manual bag, in the holes. position. We recommend that you keep the packaging and the 9.
  • Page 8 Use the hose supplied with the appliance. CAUTION! Make sure that there are no The appliance must be level and stable. leaks from the couplings. A correct adjustment of the 2. Connect the other end of the inlet appliance level prevents the hose to the back of the appliance.
  • Page 9: Water Drainage

    ENGLISH 3.4 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. Make sure that the drain hose end is not immersed in the water.
  • Page 10: Product Description

    5. Without the plastic hose guide, to 7. Position the hose directly to a built- a sink spigot - Remove the plastic in drain pipe in the room wall and membrane from the sink trap spigot. tighten it with a clamp.
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    ENGLISH 5. CONTROL PANEL 5.1 Control panel description 11 10 Programme dial Delay Start touch button (Delay Start) Display Time Saving touch button (Quick Wash) Drying time touch button (Time Drying) Anti-crease touch button (Anti- crease) Drying level touch button (Auto Drying) Anti-stain and prewash touch button (Stains/Prewash)
  • Page 12 Laundry weight indicator. The icon flashes during laundry load esti- mation (refer to "SensiCare System load detection" paragraph). Maximum laundry indicator. It flashes when the laundry load exceeds the maximum declared load of the selected programme. Detergent quantity indicator: the value shows the percentage of deter- gent quantity needed.
  • Page 13: Dial And Buttons

    ENGLISH Rinse hold indicator. Extra silent indicator. Pre-wash indicator. Stain indicator. Energy saving indicators. It appears when you set the Cottons Eco pro- gramme. Delay start indicator. 6. DIAL AND BUTTONS 6.1 On/Off Touch this button repeatedly until the desired temperature value appears on Pressing this button for a few seconds the display.
  • Page 14: Delay Start

    All spinning phases (intermediate spin This option can increase and final spin) are suppressed and the the programme duration. programme ends with water in the drum. This helps to reduce creasing. These two options cannot As the programme is very quiet, it is be set together.
  • Page 15: Programs

    ENGLISH By touching any button the anti-crease • Cupboard dry: laundry to be movements stop and the door unlocks. put in store. 6.9 Time Drying • Extra dry: laundry to be Touch this button to set the time that fully dried. suits the fabrics you have to dry (refer to You can not set all "Timed drying"...
  • Page 16 Program Program description Do not use fabric softener and make sure that Outdoor there is no softener residue in the detergent dispenser. Outdoor clothing, technical, sport fabrics, waterproof and breathable jackets, shell jackets with a removable fleece or inner insulation.
  • Page 17 ENGLISH Program temperature, maximum spin speed and maximum load Program Default tempera- Reference spin Maximum load ture speed Temperature Spin speed range range Cottons 40 °C 1600 rpm 10 kg 95 °C - Cold 1600 rpm - 400 rpm Cottons Eco 60 °C 1600 rpm 10 kg...
  • Page 18 Options ■ ■ ■ ■ Extra Silent ■ No Spin ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Extra Rinse ■ ■ ■ ■ Prewash ■ ■ ■ ■ Stains ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■...
  • Page 19: Timed Drying

    ENGLISH Woolmark endorsed hand washing In UK, Eire, Hong Kong and India the cycle and dried according to the Woolmark symbol is a certification instructions issued by the trademark. manufacturer. M1224 7.3 Timed drying Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Spin Suggested (kg)
  • Page 20: Before First Use

    Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Cottons and Linen up to 6 kg (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) For items to be stored Synthetics and mixed fab- up to 4 kg rics (jumpers, blouses, under- wear, household and bed lin-...
  • Page 21: Daily Use

    ENGLISH • After you touch the Start/Pause completed, touch the Delay Start and button: all the buttons and the the Quick Wash buttons simultaneously programme dial are deactivated for about 6 seconds. (except On/Off button ). If you deactivate the •...
  • Page 22: Loading The Laundry

    4. If necessary, touch the related buttons to add some options and/or to set a delayed start. The display shows the symbol of the set option and/or the digit shows the delayed time. 10.4 Loading the laundry 1. Open the appliance door.
  • Page 23: Starting A Programme

    ENGLISH 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap down. Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products, but we recommend that you do not exceed the maximum indicated level ( ). This quantity will however guarantee the best washing results.
  • Page 24 In the display, the indicator of the 1. The detergent percentage indicator operating phase starts flashing and the goes off, the indicator flashes. detergent percentage indicator goes off. 2. The starts the laundry load detection The programme starts, the door is to calculate the real programme locked.
  • Page 25: End Of The Programme

    ENGLISH 10.11 Interrupting a The programme or the delay start continues. programme and changing the 4. The door can be opened when the options programme is complete, or set spinning or draining programme/ When the programme is running, you option and than press Start/Pause can change only some options: button.
  • Page 26: Daily Use - Washing & Drying

    10.16 Stand-by option indicator of the running phase flashes. The Stand-by function automatically • The drum still turns at regular intervals deactivates the appliance to decrease to prevent the creases in the laundry. the energy consumption when: • The door stays locked.
  • Page 27: Washing And Drying

    ENGLISH 2. Turn the programme dial to the To have a good drying by desired washing programme. The using less energy and in a display shows the default shorter time, the appliance temperature and spin. If necessary, does not let you set a too change them according to your low spin speed for the items laundry.
  • Page 28: Daily Use - Drying Only

    1. Remove the laundry from the After drying phase, clean the appliance. drum, the seal and the inside 2. Make sure that the drum is empty. of the door with a wet cloth. 12. DAILY USE - DRYING ONLY...
  • Page 29: Fluff In The Fabrics

    ENGLISH • The indicator of button Start/Pause 1. Remove the laundry from the appliance. goes off. The door locked goes 2. Make sure that the drum is empty. • Press the button On/Off for some After drying phase, clean the seconds to deactivate the appliance.
  • Page 30 • A very small load can cause balance rinsing and overloading of the motor problems with the spin phase leading and, in extreme cases, suds flowing to excessive vibration. If this occurs: out of the appliance with symptoms a. interrupt the programme and similar to water leak.
  • Page 31: Ecological Hints

    ENGLISH 14.4 Ecological hints • Garments with foam-rubber or materials similar to foam-rubber. • Set a programme without the prewash phase to wash laundry with 14.8 Garment labels normal soil. When you dry the laundry, obey the • Always start a washing programme indications on the labels of the with the maximum load of laundry manufacturers:...
  • Page 32: Care And Cleaning

    15. CARE AND CLEANING 2. Run a cotton programme with the WARNING! highest temperature without Refer to Safety chapters. detergent or, if available, run the programme. 15.1 External cleaning 15.4 Door seal Clean the appliance with mild soap and warm water only.
  • Page 33: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    ENGLISH 15.6 Cleaning the detergent dispenser To prevent possible deposits of dried detergent or clotted fabric softener and/or formation of mould in the detergent dispenser drawer, once in a while carry out the following cleaning procedure: 1. Open the drawer. Press the catch downwards as indicated in the picture and pull it out.
  • Page 34 WARNING! • Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates. • Do not clean the pump if the water in the appliance is hot. Wait until the water cools down Proceed as follows to clean the pump: 1. Open the pump cover.
  • Page 35 ENGLISH 15.8 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter It is recommended to clean both the filters of the inlet hose and valve occasionally to remove any deposit, collected over the time: 1. Remove the inlet hose from the tap and clean the filter.
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    15.10 Frost precautions If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can reach the values around 0° C or drop below, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH The programme was not finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. If the alarm code appears again, contact the Authorised Service Centre. • - The anti-flood device is on. Disconnect the appliance and close the water tap. Contact the Authorised Service Centre.
  • Page 38 Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged. • Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends. • Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the fil- ter, if necessary. Refer to "Care and cleaning".
  • Page 39 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Increase the detergent quantity or use a different deter- gent. The washing results are • Use special products to remove the stubborn stains before not satisfactory. you wash the laundry. • Make sure that you set the correct temperature. •...
  • Page 40: Technical Data

    1. Press the On/Off button to switch the CAUTION! appliance off. Risk of burns! Make sure 2. Disconnect the mains plug from the that the water mains socket. temperature is not too 3. Open the filter flap. high and the laundry is not 4.
  • Page 41: Accessories

    Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. 19. WARRANTY d) ‘AEG’ is the brand controlled by FOR SALES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd of 163 O’Riordan Street,...
  • Page 42 (and does not exclude, restrict, or – negligence or accident; modify in any way) other rights and – misuse or abuse, including remedies under a law to which the failure to properly maintain or Appliances or services relate, service;...
  • Page 43: Environmental Concerns

    Important Notice Before calling for service, please ensure that the steps listed in clause 8 above have been followed. SERVICE AUSTRALIA aeg.com/au FOR SERVICE FOR SPARE PARTS or to find the address of your nearest au- or to find the address of your nearest spare...
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