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ÖKO-LAVAMAT 72760 update
The environmentally friendly washing machine
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  • Page 1 ÖKO-LAVAMAT 72760 update The environmentally friendly washing machine User information...
  • Page 2 Dear Customer, Please read this user information carefully. Pay particular attention to the section "Safety" on the first Info pages. Please keep this user information in a safe place for later reference. Pass it on to any future owners of the unit. The warning triangle and /or signal words (Warning!, Caution!, Impor- tant!) emphasise information which is important for your safety or for the unit's functional reliability.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Operating Instructions ........Safety ............Disposal .
  • Page 4 Wash cycle complete/removing the washing ......25 Program tables ..........27 Washing .
  • Page 5 Electrical connection ......... . . 47 Water connection .
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Safety The safety aspects of AEG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. However, as manufacturers we regard it as our responsibility to inform you about the following safety instructions.
  • Page 7 Operating Instructions Safety of Children and Infirm Persons • Packaging materials (e.g. films, polystyrene) can be dangerous for children. Risk of suffocation! Keep packaging away from children. • The appliance is not intendet for use by young children or infirm per- sons without supervision.
  • Page 8: Disposal

    Operating Instructions • Allow the washing solution to cool before carrying out an emergency emptying operation or cleaning the drain pump. • Small animals can chew the power cables and water hoses. Risk of electric shock and danger of water damage! Keep small animals away from the washing machine.
  • Page 9: Environmental Tips

    Operating Instructions Environmental tips • A pre-wash cycle is not necessary in the case of washing which is not excessively dirt. This saves detergent, water and time (and is gentle on the environment.) • If the indicated load capacities are taken full advantage of, the wash- ing machine is especially efficient.
  • Page 10: Unit Description

    Operating Instructions Unit description Front view Drawer for de- tergent and Control panel care agent Rating plate (be- hind filling door) Main door Flap in front of Screw feet drain pump (height-adjustable) Drawer for detergent and care agent Stain removers Pre-wash detergent/ Main wash detergent soaking agent or...
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Operating Instructions Control panel Spin speed / RINSE HOLD button Program sequence display Additional program buttons DOOR Indicator Program selector OVER DOSING display Multi-display Button DELAY TIMER START/PAUSE button Program Selector The program selector determines the type of washing cycle (e.g. water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) ac- cording to the type of garments...
  • Page 12 Operating Instructions 40 - 60 MIX position: Programme for coloureds when various wash temperatures are indicated for the items to be washed. Various items which according to the care labels are usually washed separately at 40 °C or 60 °C can be washed together in the 40°-60° MIX programme.
  • Page 13: Additional Program Buttons

    Operating Instructions Additional program buttons The additional program buttons are for adapting the washing program to the dirtiness of the washing. Additional programs are not required for washing which is not excessively dirty. Various functions can be combined with each other, depending on the program.
  • Page 14: Consumption Values

    Operating Instructions Consumption values The values for selected programs in the following tables were determi- ned under normal conditions. However, there is a helpful orientation aid for domestic operation. Load Water Energy Program selector / temperature in kg in Litres in kWh COTTONS/LINEN 95 2,05...
  • Page 15: What Does "Update" Mean

    Operating Instructions What does "UPDATE“ mean? Your washing machine's washing programs are controlled by software. New types of textiles or new detergents may require new washing pro- grams in the future. In most cases, the software can be adapted to this. For further information on the "update“, please consult the Customer Service.
  • Page 16: Prepare Washing Cycle

    Operating Instructions Prepare washing cycle Sort washing and prepare • Sort the washing according to the care symbol and type (see "Wash- ing types and care codes"). • Empty all pockets. • Remove metal objects (paper clips, safety pins etc.). •...
  • Page 17: Types Of Washing And Care Symbols

    Operating Instructions Types of Washing and Care Symbols Care symbols help you to choose the correct wash programme. Washing should be sorted by type, and according to their care symbols. The temperature indicated on the care symbol is the maximum wash temperature.
  • Page 18: Washing Detergents And Care Agents

    Operating Instructions Washing Detergents and Care Agents Which washing detergent and care agent? Use only washing detergents and care agents which are suitable for use in washing machines. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions. How much washing detergent and care agent? The amount to be used depends on: •...
  • Page 19: Run A Washing Cycle

    Operating Instructions Run a washing cycle Brief instructions A washing cycle is run in the following steps: 1. Set the correct washing program: – Set the program and temperature with the program selector. – Set any additional program(s). 2. If necessary, change the spin speed/select RINSE HOLD. 3.
  • Page 20: Setting The Washing Program

    Operating Instructions Setting the Washing Program For the suitable program, the correct temperature and possible addi- tional programs for the particular washing type, refer to the "Program tables". 1. Set the program selector to the required washing program with the required temperature. The probable duration of the set program in minutes is shown in the multi display.
  • Page 21: Changing The Spin Speed/Selecting The Rinse Hold Function

    Operating Instructions Changing the spin speed/Selecting the rinse hold function If required, change the spin speed for the final spin/select rinse hold: Changing the spin speed Press the spin speed/RINSE HOLD button as often as necessary, until the indicator for the desired spin speed is illuminated.
  • Page 22: Opening And Closing The Filling Door

    Operating Instructions Soaking Duration With the SOAKING button pressed, you can extend the soaking dura- tion by 1 to a maximum of 19 hours. Without delay timer, the soaking duration is approx. 1 hour. Opening and Closing the Filling Door Open: Pull on the handle of the filling door.
  • Page 23: Add Washing Detergent/Care Agent

    Operating Instructions Add Washing Detergent/Care Agent Refer to the information on washing detergents and care agents, see section ”Washing Detergents and Care Agents”. 1. Open the washing detergent drawer: grip inside the flap on the drawer at the bottom (1) and pull out the drawer as far as it will go (2).
  • Page 24: Starting The Washing Program

    Operating Instructions Starting the washing program 1. Check that the water tap is open. 2. Start the washing program: Press the START/PAUSE button The washing program is started or starts at the end of the time delay set. The door is not correctly closed if, when the button START/PAUSE is pressed, –...
  • Page 25: Completion Of The Washing Program

    Operating Instructions Completion of the Washing Program Program sequence display Before the start, the program steps to be carried out are indicated by the Program se- quence display. The current program step is displayed during the wash program. Multi-display The expected remaining run time (in minutes) is shown in the multi-display until the program ends.
  • Page 26 Operating Instructions If RINSE HOLD was selected: If a programme finishes with RINSE HOLD, the indicator next to the START/PAUSE button will flash. 1. After a rinse hold, the water must first be drained: – Press either the START/PAUSE button (the water is drained and the washing is spun in accordance with the finished programme;...
  • Page 27: Program Tables

    Operating Instructions Program tables Washing Not all possible settings are listed below, only those which are normal and appropriate in everyday use. Type of washing; Max. load Program selector; Possible care symbol temperature [°C] additional programs (dry weight) PRE WASH Cottons COTTONS/LINEN SOAKING...
  • Page 28: Separate Conditioning/Starching/Impregnation

    Operating Instructions Separate conditioning/starching/impregnation Max. Filling quantity Type of washing Program selector (dry weight) Cottons/Linen 6 kg STARCHING Separate rinse Max. Filling quantity Type of washing Program selector (dry weight) Cottons/Linen 6 kg Easy Cares 3 kg GENTLE RINSE Delicates 3 kg Woollens/Silk/ 2 kg...
  • Page 29: Cleaning And Care

    Operating Instructions Cleaning and Care Control panel Important! Do not use any furniture cleaning agents or aggressive cleaning agents in order to clean panel and control parts. Wipe control panels with a damp cloth. When doing so, use warm wa- ter.
  • Page 30: Washing Drum

    Operating Instructions 7. Use a brush to clean the entire rinsing-in section of the washing machine, particularly also the noz- zles on the top side of the rinsing- in chamber. 8. Set the detergent drawer into the guide tracks and push in. Washing Drum The washing drum is made of stainless steel.
  • Page 31: What To Do If

    Operating Instructions What to do if ... Remedying Faults In the event of a fault, try to solve the problem yourself with the aid of the information provided here. If you call Customer Service to deal with one of the faults listed here or to remedy an operating fault, the customer service technician's visit will not be free of charge, even dur- ing the warranty period.
  • Page 32 Operating Instructions Problem Possible Cause Remedy Water tap closed. Open the water tap. Close the water tap. Unscrew Water is not running. Filter in screw connection of the hose from the tap, re- the intake hose blocked. move the sieve and clean un- Error code is shown der running water...
  • Page 33 Operating Instructions Problem Possible Cause Remedy The screw connection on the Tighten the intake hose intake hose is leaky. screw connection. Check the drainage hose and The drainage hose is leaky. replace it if necessary. The drain pump cover is not Close cover correctly.
  • Page 34 Operating Instructions Problem Possible Cause Remedy Drainage hose bent. Remove the bend. Contact your customer serv- Maximum pumping height ice. For pumping heights (discharge height 1m from over lm he can offer you a Washing is not well the unit's standing surface) is conversion kit as a special spun.
  • Page 35: If The Washing Results Are Not Satisfactory

    Operating Instructions Problem Possible Cause Remedy The cause is probably a de- No negative influence on the The rinsing water is tergent with a high silicate rinsing result. Use liquid de- murky. content. tergent if necessary. The corresponding in- dicator does not light The selected additional pro- up when one of the ad- gram cannot be combined...
  • Page 36: Carrying Out Emergency Drainage

    Operating Instructions Carrying out emergency drainage • If the washing machine no longer pumps off the washing solution, emergency drainage must be performed. • If the washing machine is in a room where there is a risk of frost, emergency drainage must be performed if there is a possibility of frost.
  • Page 37: Drain Pump

    Operating Instructions When the water is completely drained: 6. Push the plug securely into the emergency drainage hose and turn it clockwise to secure it. 7. Replace the emergency drainage hose in its holder. 8. Put on the flap and close. Drain pump The drain pump is maintenance free.
  • Page 38 Operating Instructions 5. Replace the pump cover. Laterally insert the webs on the cover into the guide slots and screw on the cover in a clock- wise direction. 6. Close the emergency emptying hose and place it in the holder. 7.
  • Page 39: Additional Rinsing Cycle (Rinse+)

    Operating Instructions Additional rinsing cycle (RINSE+) The washing machine is set for extremely economical water consump- tion. However, for persons who suffer from allergies, it can be helpful to rinse with more water. If this function is set, an additional rinsing cycle is run with the pro- grams COTTONS/LINEN, EASY CARES/EASY IRON and DELICATES.
  • Page 40: Water Cooling

    Operating Instructions Water Cooling It may be necessary to cool down the washing solution before pumping it out in order to prevent thermal damage to plastic drainage pipes. The washing solution is cooled down before pumping out at the end of the washing cycle (by the addition of cold water).
  • Page 41: Child Safety Feature

    Operating Instructions Child Safety Feature If the child safety feature is set, the filling door can no longer be closed and no washing program can be started. Setting the child safety feature Use a coin to turn the rotary knob on the inside of the filling door clockwise as far as it will go.
  • Page 42: Installation And Connection Instructions

    Installation and connection instructions Installation and connection instructions Installation Safety Precautions • Do not tilt the washing machine onto its front or onto its right side (viewed from the front). Electronic components can get wet. • Check the washing machine for transport damages. A damaged unit must never be put into operation under any circumstances.
  • Page 43: Installation Of The Appliance

    Installation and connection instructions Installation of the appliance Washing machines with curved panels are not suitable for installing under units. Transporting the appliance • Do not place the washing machine on its front or on its right side (viewed from the front). Otherwise, electrical components can get wet.
  • Page 44 Installation and connection instructions 2. Pull both hose holders off the ap- pliance with a strong pull. The special spanner (A) and the caps (B) (2 each) and (C) (1 each) are supplied with it. 3. Remove the screw D, including the compression spring with the special spanner A.
  • Page 45: Prepare The Installation Place

    Installation and connection instructions Prepare the installation place • The installation surface must be clean and dry, free of floor polish residues and other greasy coatings so that the unit does not slip away. Do not use lubricants as a sliding aid. •...
  • Page 46: Compensate For Floor Unevenness

    Installation and connection instructions Compensate for floor unevenness Floor unevenness can be compensated for and the height can be cor- rected with the four adjustable screw feet. The height can be adjusted in the range +10 .. -5mm. To adjust the feet use the special spanner supplied for removing the transport braces.
  • Page 47: Electrical Connection

    Installation and connection instructions Electrical connection Details of the mains voltage, current type and required fuses can be found on the rating plate. The ra- ting plate is located at the top above the filling door. For permanent electrical connection within the electrical circuit, provi- sions must be made which allow for electrical disconnection of the ap- pliance from the mains with a contact opening of at least 3 mm at all...
  • Page 48: Water Inflow

    Installation and connection instructions Water inflow A pressure hose 1.5m in length is supplied. If a longer inflow hose is required, only a VDE-approved, complete set of hoses with fitted hose screw connections offered by our Customer Service is permissible. –...
  • Page 49: Water Drain

    Installation and connection instructions Water drain The drainage hose can either be connected to a siphon or hung in a wash basin or discharge basin or a bath tub. Only original hoses may be used for extensions (max. 3m laid on the floor and then up to 80cm high).
  • Page 50: Technical Data

    Technical data Adjustment possibility Approx. +10 / -5mm Filling quantity (program-dependent) max. 6kg Area of use Domestic Drum speed, spinning See rating plate Water pressure 1-10 bar (= 10 - 100 N/cm = 0.1 - 1.0 Mpa) Dimensions (dimensions in mm)
  • Page 51: Warranty Conditions / Customer Service Centres

    In diesen Ländern gelten die Garantiebedingungen der örtlichen Partner. Diese können dort eingesehen werden. Further after-sales service agencies overseas In these countries our AEG agents’ own guarantee conditions are applicable. Please ob- tain further details direct. Autres agences étrangères assurant le service après-vente Dans ces pays, les conditions de garantie des concessionnaires de la région sont vala-...
  • Page 52 Warranty conditions / Customer service centres Australia Korea (South) Namibia ANDI-Co Pty. Ltd Core Incorp. AEG NAMIBIA (PTY) LIM- 9 Kingston Town Close 3/F Chewoo Bldg. ITED-Jeppe Street Oakleigh VIC 3166 200 Nonhyun-Dong Northern Industrial Area Tel.: (03) 9569 1235...
  • Page 53 Tel.: 0120-13-7117 Fax: 03-3790-5257 Thailand Slovakia Rep. South Africa OLYMPIA Thai Ltd. Electrolux Slovakia S.R.O. AEG (Pty) Ltd. 44 Ratchadapisek Road Seberiniho 1 55, 12th Road 10320 Bangkok 821 03 Bratislava P.O. Box 1 02 64 Tel.: 2 513 6111 Tel.: 02 4333 4322, 4355...
  • Page 55: Service

    Service Service In the chapter "What to do if...“ , some faults are listed which you can remedy yourself. Look there first if a fault occurs. If you do not find any information there, please consult your Customer Service. (You can find the addresses and telephone numbers in the section "Customer Service Centres“.) Always prepare in advance for the discussion.
  • Page 56 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 822 943 630-01-120603-01 Subject to change without notice...

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