16. TECHNICAL DATA..................... 32 FOR PERFECT RESULTS Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We have created it to give you impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help make life simpler features you might not find on ordinary appliances. Please spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it.
ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
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Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at • the end of the installation process. Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after installation.. The ventilation opening in the base (if applicable) •...
ENGLISH Do not dry unwashed items in the wash dryer. • Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, • waterproof textiles, and rubber backed articles and clothes, or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the washer dryer. Fabric softeners, or similar products, should only be •...
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• Adjust the feet to have the necessary • This appliance is for household use space between the appliance and the only. flooring. • Do not put flammable products or • When the appliance is in its items that are wet with flammable permanent position, check that it is products in, near or on the appliance.
ENGLISH 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview Worktop Detergent dispenser Control panel Door handle Rating plate Drain pump filter Feet for levelling the appliance 3.2 How to activate the child To limit vibration we recommend placing a waterproof wooden panel, at least 15 safety device mm thick, under the appliance.
4. CONTROL PANEL 4.1 Control panel description WASH/DRY Cottons Cottons Synthetics Cottons Eco Wool + Prewash Delicates Synthetics Easy Iron Silk Wool Spin/Drain Rinse On/Off On/Off button Drying time button Programme knob Drying level button Display Spin button Start/Pause button...
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ENGLISH Spin area: Spin speed indicator No Spin indicator Rinse Hold indicator 1) Only available for Spin/Drain programme. Dryness level symbols Iron dry Cupboard dry Extra dry Display indicators Door locked - You cannot open the door when this symbol is on. You can open the door only when the symbol goes off.
Time area: Programme duration (washing and/or drying phase) When the programme starts, the time decreases in one minute steps. Delay start When you press the delay start button, the display shows the delay start time. Alarm codes If the appliance has a malfunction, the display shows alarm codes.
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ENGLISH Programme Maximum load Programme description Temperature range Maximum spin (Type of load and soil level) speed Machine washable wool, hand washa- 1,5 kg ble wool and delicate fabrics with 1200 rpm Wool «hand washing» care symbol. 40°C - Cold NonStop 60 min.
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Programme Maximum load Programme description Temperature range Maximum spin (Type of load and soil level) speed Drying programme for cotton items. 6 kg Cottons 1) The washing programme Cottons Eco at 60ºC with a load of 8 kg and the drying programme Cottons are the reference programmes for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards.
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ENGLISH Programme ■ ■ ■ ■ Delicates 1) If the permanent Extra Rinse option is activated, the appliance adds some additional rinses. In the Rinse programme, if you set a low spin speed the appliance performs delicate rinses and a short spin. 2) If you set a shorter duration, we recommend that you decrease the load size.
ENGLISH At the start of the programme, the display shows the programme dura- tion for the maximum load capacity. During the washing phase the programme duration is automatically cal- culated and can be greatly reduced if the laundry load is lower than the maximum load capacity (e.g.
7.3 Drying level 7.5 Time Save Press this button to set one of 3 With this option you can decrease the automatic dryness levels available. The programme duration. display shows the symbol of the set level: • Press this button one time to set 'Shortened duration' for items with •...
ENGLISH 9. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Put 2 litre of water in the detergent This removes all possible dirt from the compartment for washing phase. drum and the tub. This activates the drain system. 2. Put a small quantity of detergent in the compartment for washing phase.
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With the flap in the position DOWN: • Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. • Do not put more liquid detergent than the limit shown on in the flap. • Do not set the prewash phase. • Do not set the delay start function.
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ENGLISH 10.6 Starting a programme 1. Press button Start/Pause to set the appliance to pause. without the delay start The related indicator flashes. 2. Press button Delay Start repeatedly Press button Start/Pause to start the programme. until the display shows . The relevant indicator stops to flash and 3.
The programme or the delay start 1. If necessary, decrease the spin continues. speed. 2. Press the Start/Pause button. 10.13 End of cycle The appliance drains the water and spins. When the programme has finished, the 3. When the programme is completed appliance stops automatically.
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ENGLISH 2. Load the laundry one item at a time. «Programmes for timed drying» 3. Turn the programme dial to the table). programme applicable for the items • The display shows the set time to dry. The display shows the drying value: e.g.
12. DAILY USE - WASHING & DRYING In the display the indicator of the set WARNING! dryness level stays on. Refer to Safety chapters. The door locked indicator goes on. The display shows regularly a new time 12.1 Non-Stop programme value.
ENGLISH 12.5 Fluff in the fabrics 12.6 How to remove the fluff in the garments During the washing and/or drying phase, some types of fabric, (sponge, wool, To remove the fluff inside the drum, set a sweatshirt) could release fluff. special programme: The released fluff could stick to the 1.
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13.7 Items not suitable for • To help the environment, do not use more than the correct quantity of drying detergent. • Obey the instructions that you find on Do not set a drying programme for the on packaging of these products.
ENGLISH 13.11 General Tips 1. Use fabric conditioner in the washing cycle. Refer to the «Drying programmes» table 2. Use special fabric conditioner for to find the average drying times. tumble dryers. Experience will help you to dry the When the drying programme is laundry better.
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14.5 Cleaning the detergent dispenser 14.6 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter...
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ENGLISH 45° 20° 14.7 Cleaning the drain filter Do not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot.
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14.8 Emergency drain 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent Because of a malfunction, the appliance dispenser. cannot drain the water. 2. Start the programme to drain the water. If this occurs, do steps (1) through (9) of 'Cleaning the drain filter'.
ENGLISH 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the WARNING! mains socket. Make sure that the 2. Close the water tap. temperature is higher than 0 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in °C before you use the a container and let the water flow out appliance again.
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Problem Possible solution Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. For this information, contact your local water authority. Make sure that the water tap is not clogged. Make sure that the filter of the inlet hose and the filter of the valve are not clogged.
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ENGLISH Problem Possible solution Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the drum. Make sure that the appliance receives electrical power. This problem may be caused by a failure of the appliance. Contact the Authorised Service Centre. If you need to open the door, please read carefully «Emergency door opening».
After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre. If the display shows other alarm codes. Deactivate and activate the appliance. If the problem continues, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
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ENGLISH Water supply pressure Minimum 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) Maximum 8 bar (0,8 MPa) Maximum wash load Cotton 8 kg Maximum dry load Cotton 6 kg Synthetics 3 kg Spin Speed Maximum 1600 rpm 1) The appliance works correctly if the water pressure is not lower than 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar). If you cannot connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap of the primary hydraulic system, connect it to your domestic cold water storage system.