AEG LAVAMAT 62600 User Information

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LAVAMAT 62600
Washing Machine
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  • Page 1 LAVAMAT 62600 Washing Machine User information...
  • Page 2 Dear Customer, Please read this user information carefully and keep it to refer to later. Please pass the user information on to any future owner of the appli- ance. The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning! Information that affects your personal safety. Important! Information that prevents damage to the appliance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Operating Instructions Safety ............Disposal .
  • Page 4 Installation and connection instructions ....24 Safety information concerning installation ......24 Installing the appliance .
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions 1 Safety Prior to using the appliance for the first time • Follow the “Installation and connection instructions”. • If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when there are mi- nus temperatures: store the washing machine at room temperature for 24 hours before using for the first time.
  • Page 6: Disposal

    • Switch off the washing machine prior to cleaning it and carrying out maintenance. In addition, remove the power plug from the power point or – if the appliance has been hard-wired – switch off the cut- out in the fuse box or completely remove the fuse. •...
  • Page 7: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Detergent drawer Rating plate (behind door) Screw feet (height adjustable) Control panel Spin/RINSE HOLD button DELAY TIMER button Additional programme buttons Multi-display Programme progress display DOOR indicator START/PAUSE button Control panel Plinth flap/ Drain pump Programme selector...
  • Page 8: Programme Overview

    Programme overview Programme ENERGY SAVING COTTONS/LINEN 95, 60, 50, 40, 30 EASY-CARES 60, 50, 40, 30 EASY IRON 40 DELICATES 40, 30 WOOL/SILK (Hand-washing) 40, 30, COLD RINSE DRAIN SPIN REFRESH 1) A 10 litre bucket contains approx. 2.5 kg dry washing (cotton) 2) Programme settings for tests in accordance with or in the style of EN 60 456 and IEC 60 456 are described in the chapter “Consumption values”.
  • Page 9 Energy-saving programme which washes at 60 °C for lightly to normally soiled whites or coloureds made of cotton/linen. Programme for normally to heavily soiled whites/coloureds made of cotton/linen. Programme for easy-care mixed fibres and synthetics. Special programme which washes at 40 °C for easy-care fabrics which after being washed using this programme need to be ironed only lightly or not at all.
  • Page 10: Before The First Wash

    Before the first wash 1. Open the detergent drawer. 2. Pour approx. 1 litre of water through the detergent drawer into the washing machine. This closes the water container when the next programme is started and the economy valve can function properly 3.
  • Page 11: Opening The Door/Loading Washing

    Running a wash cycle Opening the door/loading washing 1. Open the door: pull the handle on the door. When the appliance is switched on, the DOOR and START/PAUSE indica- tors show whether the door can be opened: DOOR indicator illuminated green illuminated green During the programme the door is locked when the water level or the temperature is high.
  • Page 12: Switching On The Appliance/Selecting A Programme

    1. Pull out the detergent drawer as far as it will go. 2. Add the detergent/conditioner. 3. Push the detergent drawer in fully. Washing powder/tablets for the main wash cycle Conditioner/Wash-care products to preserve the shape of garments/Starch Washing powder/tablets for the main wash cycle If you are using water softener and require the right compartment for detergent for the pre-wash cycle, add the water softener on top of the detergent for the main wash cycle in the left compartment.
  • Page 13: Changing The Spin Speed/Selecting Rinse Hold

    Changing the spin speed/selecting rinse hold The washing machine suggests the maximum permitted spin speed suitable for the selected pro- gramme. You can reduce this spin speed: To do this, press the Spin/RINSE HOLD button repeatedly until the required indicator is illuminated. The spin speed for the final spin can be changed even during the pro- gramme.
  • Page 14: Pre Wash

    PRE WASH Warm pre-wash before the main wash that follows automatically; with intermediate spin for COTTONS/LINEN and EASY-CARES, without inter- mediate spin for DELICATES. STAIN For heavily soiled or stained washing. Stain removal agent will be rinsed into the wash at the optimum point in the programme. Can only be set for wash temperatures of 40°C and upwards as stain re- movers only become effective at higher temperatures.
  • Page 15: Programme Sequence

    Programme sequence • The programme progress display shows the programme step that is currently being carried out. • The multi-display shows the estimated time remaining (in minutes) until the end of the programme. The time remaining can increase or stay the same for a while during the course of the cycle as the programme adjusts itself to various condi- tions (e.g.
  • Page 16: Child Safety Device

    If RINSE HOLD has been selected: After the rinse hold, END lights up on the programme progress display. The water must first be drained: – Either turn the programme knob to OFF, then to DRAIN and press the START/PAUSE button (the water is drained without spinning), –...
  • Page 17: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Important: Do not use furniture cleaning products or aggressive clean- ing agents to clean the appliance. Wipe over the control panel and housing with a damp cloth. Detergent drawer The detergent drawer should be cleaned regularly. 1. Remove the detergent drawer by pulling firmly. 2.
  • Page 18: What To Do If

    What to do if... Remedying small faults yourself If during use of the appliance one of the following error codes is shown in the multi-display: – E10 (Problems with the water inflow), – E20 (Problems with the water outflow), – E40 (door open), please consult the following table.
  • Page 19 Problem E10 appears. The tap is shut off. The END indicator is flashing once, and si- The filter in the inlet hose multaneously an acous- screw connection is blocked. tic signal is sounding once. The tap is blocked by limes- (Problems with the wa- cale or faulty.
  • Page 20: If The Wash Result Is Not Satisfactory

    Problem Conditioner has not been rinsed in, com- partment w for condi- tioner is filled with water. The door cannot be opened when the wash- ing machine is switched The washing is badly creased. If the wash result is not satisfactory The washing is grey and there are limescale deposits in the drum •...
  • Page 21: Carrying Out An Emergency Drain

    There are white residues on the washing • What can be seen here are insoluble substances which modern deter- gents contain. They are not the result of insufficient rinsing. Shake or brush the washing. If possible turn the washing inside out before washing.
  • Page 22: Drain Pump

    Drain pump The drain pump is maintenance-free. It is only necessary to open the pump cover if there is a malfunction and water is no longer being pumped out, e.g. if the pump wheel is blocked. Before loading the machine, please always ensure that there are no for- eign bodies present in the pockets or in between the items to be washed.
  • Page 23: Technical Data

    Technical data This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives: – 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Directive – 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Directive inclusive of Amending Directive 92/31/EEC – 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking Directive Height x width x depth Depth when door is open Height adjustment Load (depending on programme)
  • Page 24: Installation And Connection Instructions

    Installation and connection instructions 1 Safety information concerning installa- tion • This washing machine cannot be built-in. • Before using for the first time, check the appliance for damage sus- tained while it was being transported. Do not under any circumstanc- es connect an appliance that is damaged to the mains.
  • Page 25: Installing The Appliance

    Installing the appliance Transporting the appliance Warning: The washing machine is very heavy. There is a risk of injury. Exercise care when lifting the appliance. • Do not lay the washing machine on its front nor on its right side (as seen from the front).
  • Page 26: Where To Install

    Special spanner A and sealing caps B (2 units) and C (1 unit) come with the appliance. 3. Use special spanner A to remove screw D and the compression spring. 4. Use sealing cap C to cap the hole. 5. Use special spanner A to remove the two screws E.
  • Page 27: Making The Appliance Level

    Making the appliance level The four feet of the appliance are pre-adjusted. Large degrees of unevenness can be compensated for by adjusting the four feet of the appliance. Use the special spanner supplied to do this. Important: Do not use pieces of wood, cardboard or such like to level out small degrees of unevenness in the floor.
  • Page 28: Electrical Connection

    Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate.
  • Page 29: Permanent Connection

    Permanent Connection In the case of a permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supply (mains), with a minimum gap of 3mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the current electrical regulations.
  • Page 30: Connecting The Appliance To The Water Supply

    Connecting the appliance to the water supply Important: • This appliance must not be connected to the hot water supply. • When connecting the appliance, use only new hose kits. • Only connect the appliance to the drinking water supply. Rain water or water for industrial use may only be used if it fulfils the require- ments of DIN1986 and DIN1988.
  • Page 31: Water Inlet

    Water inlet A 1.35m long pressure hose is supplied with the appliance. If a longer inlet hose is required, only hoses from the manufacturer are to be used. Service Force stocks hose kits of different lengths. Sealing rings are either inserted in the plastic nuts of the threaded hose fitting or are included as spare parts.
  • Page 32: Water Drainage

    Water Drainage The appliance drain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the drain hose is formed using the plastic “U-Piece“ supplied. The standpipe should have an internal diameter of approximately 38 mm (see dia- gram) thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe.
  • Page 33 Pumping heights of over 1 metre The washing machine’s drain pump is able to pump water to a height of 1metre, calculated from the surface on which the appliance is installed. Important! If pumping height is over 1 metre malfunctions and dam- age to the appliance may arise.
  • Page 34: Warranty Conditions

    Great Britain Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we...
  • Page 35: Service And Spare Parts

    AEG appliance, or for further information on AEG products please contact our Customer Care Depart- ment by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.aeg.co.uk. Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances 55-77 High Street...
  • Page 36 USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world. AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 105 176 012-00-260404-01 Subject to change without notice...

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