AEG LAVAMAT BELLA 3450 User Information

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LAVAMAT BELLA 3450 update
The Environmentally-Friendly Washing Machine
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  • Page 1 LAVAMAT BELLA 3450 update The Environmentally-Friendly Washing Machine User Information...
  • Page 2 Dear customer, Please read this user information carefully. In particular, pay attention to the section ”Safety” on the first pages. Keep this user information in a safe place for later reference. Pass it on to any subsequent owners of the unit. Points which are necessary for your safety or which are important for the unit's functional capability are highlighted by a warning triangle and/or signal words (Warning!, Caution!, Attention!).
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Instructions for use Safety ............Disposal .
  • Page 4 Program Tables ..........29 Washing .
  • Page 5 Electrical Connection ......... . 49 Water Connection .
  • Page 6: Instructions For Use

    Instructions for use Instructions for use Safety The safety of AEG electrical appliances conforms to the recognised technical regulations and the legislation covering the safety of appli- ances. However, as manufacturers, we still regard it as our responsibility to inform you of the following safety information. Before Putting into Operation for the First Time •...
  • Page 7: Child Safety

    Child Safety • Packaging components (e.g. films, polystyrene) can be hazardous to children. Risk of suffocation! Keep packaging away from children. • Children often cannot recognise the hazards associated with handling electrical appliances. Therefore, ensure the necessary supervision dur- ing operation and do not allow children to play with the washing ma- chine –...
  • Page 8: Disposal

    Instructions for use • 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: Environment Tips

    Environment Tips • The pre-wash cycle is not required for averagely dirty washing. This saves washing powder/liquid, water and time (and does not harm the environment). • The washing machine is especially economical when you fully utilise the stated filling quantities. •...
  • Page 10: Unit Description

    Instructions for use Unit Description Front View Drawer for washing powder and care agent Screw feet (height-adjustable); rear left: Automatic adjustment foot Drawer for Washing Powder and Care Agent Main detergent (powder) and water-softener if required In-wash stain treatment Control panel Rating plate (behind filling door)
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Control Panel Spin button / RINSE HOLD Additional program buttons Multidisplay Program Selector The program selector deter- mines the type of washing cycle (e.g. water level, drum move- ment, number of rinses, spin speed) according to the type of garments being washed, and also the washing solution.
  • Page 12 Instructions for use EASY-CARES (PFLEGELEICHT, TEXTILES MELANGES) Main washing cycle for easy-care textiles (mixed fabrics) at 40 °C to 60 °C. EASY IRON position (LEICHTBÜGELN, FACILE A REPASSER): Main wash- ing cycle at 40 °C for easy-care textiles which, with the aid of this pro- gram, only have to be either gently ironed or not ironed at all.
  • Page 13: Additional Program Buttons

    Instructions for use Additional Program Buttons The additional program buttons are for adapting the washing program to the dirtiness of the wash- ing. 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

    Instructions for use Consumption Values The values for selected programs in the following tables were deter- mined under normal conditions. However, there is a helpful orientation aid for domestic operation. Program Selector/Temperature COTTONS/LINEN 95 (KOCH-/BUNTWÄSCHE, BLANC/COULEURS) COTTONS/LINEN 60 (KOCH-/BUNTWÄSCHE, BLANC/COULEURS) COTTONS/LINEN 40 (KOCH-/BUNTWÄSCHE, BLANC/COULEURS) EASY-CARES 40...
  • Page 15: What Does "Update" Mean

    What Does ”Update” Mean? The washing programs of your washing machine are controlled by soft- ware. New types of textiles or new washing powders/liquids could, in the fu- ture, require new washing programs. The software can be adapted to these in most cases. For further information on the ”Update”, consult the Customer Service.
  • Page 16: Before The First Wash

    Instructions for use Before the First Wash Carry out a washing operation without washing (COTTONS; KOCH-/ BUNTWÄSCHE, BLANC/COULEURS 95 °C, with half the quantity of washing powder/liquid). This removes residues left over from production on the drum and solu- tion container. Prepare the Washing Cycle Sort and Prepare the Washing •...
  • Page 17: Washing Types And Care Codes

    Instructions for use Washing Types and Care Codes The care codes help you choose the correct washing program. The washing should be sorted according to type and care code. The temper- atures stated in the care codes are all maximum values. Cottons ç...
  • Page 18: Washing Detergents And Care Agents

    Instructions for use 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

    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. Change the spin speed if necessary / select RINSE HOLD (SPÜLSTOPP, SANS ESSOR.).
  • Page 20: Setting The Washing Program

    Instructions for use 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.
  • Page 21: Changing The Spin Speed/Selecting The Rinse Hold Function

    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 Continue pressing the spin speed/RINSE HOLD (SPÜLSTOPP, SANS ESSOR.) button until the indica- tor for the desired spin speed is illuminated. If you do not change the spin speed, the final spin will be adjusted automatically depending on the type of wash cycle:...
  • Page 22: Set The Delay Timer/Soaking Duration

    Instructions for use Set the Delay Timer/Soaking Duration Delay Timer The button DELAY TIMER (ZEITVORWAHL, DEPART DIFFERE) allows the start of a washing program to be advanced by 1 to a maximum of 19 hours. To do this, press the button DELAY TIMER (ZEITVORWAHL, DEPART DIFFERE) as often as necessary until the required start delay is shown in the multidisplay, e.g.12h in the form...
  • Page 23: Opening And Closing The Filling Door

    Opening and Closing the Filling Door Open: Pull on the handle of the filling door. Close: Press the filling door firmly closed. The displays DOOR (TÜR, PORTE) and START/ PAUSE show whether the door can be opened while the appliance is switched on: Display DOOR Glows green Glows green...
  • Page 24: Add Washing Detergent/Care Agent

    Instructions for use 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 25: Start The Washing Program

    Start the Washing Program 1. Check that the water valve is open. 2. Start the washing program: Press the button START/PAUSE. The washing program is started or it starts after the set time expires. The filling door is not correctly closed if, when the button START/PAUSE is pressed, –...
  • Page 26: Completion Of The Washing Program

    Instructions for use Completion of the Washing Program Program sequence display Before the start, the program steps to be carried out are indicated by the Program sequence display. The current program step is displayed during the washing program. Multidisplay The expected remaining run time (in minutes) is displayed in the multidisplay until the end of the program.
  • Page 27: Changing A Washing Program

    Changing a Washing Program Changing or aborting a program 1. Press button START/PAUSE. 2. Turn programme knob to OFF (AUS, ARRET). The washing program is aborted. 3. If required, set a new washing program. Otherwise turn the programme knob to PUMP OUT (PUMPEN, VIDANGE) and then press the button START/PAUSE.
  • Page 28: Washing Cycle Ended/Remove Washing

    Instructions for use Washing Cycle Ended/Remove Washing After a washing program has ended, END (ENDE, FIN) lights up on the program sequence display. If you selected RINSE HOLD (SPÜLSTOPP, SANS ESSOR.), the indicator next to the button START/PAUSE flashes. 1. After a rinse hold, it is first necessary to pump off the water: –...
  • Page 29: Program Tables

    Program Tables Washing Not all possible settings are listed below - only the ones most com- monly used in everyday operation and the most appropriate ones. Max. Type of Washing, Filling Quantity Care Codes (dry weight) Cottons ç Energy-Saving Program: Cottons ç...
  • Page 30 Instructions for use Type of Washing, Filling Quantity Care Codes (dry weight) 2.5kg Delicates (or 15-20m ì curtains) Woollens/ Handwash 9 ì ï 1) The load amount inquiry operates in accordance with the EN 60456 standard load. 2) A 10-litre bucket holds approx. 2.5kg of dry washing (cottons). 3) QUICK WASH cannot be selected if washing at 50°C.
  • Page 31: Separate Conditioning/Starching/Impregnating

    Separate Conditioning/Starching/Impregnating Type of Washing Cottons/Linen Separate Rinse Type of Washing Cottons/Linen Easy-Cares Delicates Woollens/Handwash Separate Spin Type of Washing Cottons/Linen Easy-Cares Delicates Woollens/Handwash Max. Filling Quantity (dry weight) Max. Filling Quantity (dry weight) 2.5kg 2.5kg Max. Filling Quantity (dry weight) (SCHLEUDERN, ESSORAGE) 2.5kg 2.5kg...
  • Page 32: Cleaning And Care

    Instructions for use Cleaning and Care Control Panel Attention! For cleaning panels and control parts, do not use furniture polish or any aggressive cleaning agents. Wipe off control panels with a damp cloth. Use warm water to do this. Washing Detergent Drawer The washing detergent drawer should be cleaned from time to time.
  • Page 33: Washing Drum

    7. Use a brush to clean the entire rinsing-in part of the washing ma- chine, especially the nozzles on the top side of the rinsing-in chamber. 8. Insert the washing detergent drawer into the guide rails and push it in. Washing Drum The washing drum is made of high-quality stainless steel.
  • Page 34: What To Do If

    Instructions for use 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 35 Problem Water valve is closed. No water runs in. Filter in screw connection of Fault code the intake hose is blocked. appears. The indicator RINSE+ (SPÜLEN+, RINCAGE+) flashes. Water tap is blocked with limescale or is faulty. The transport safeguard has not been removed.
  • Page 36 Instructions for use Problem Water runs out under the washing machine. Fault code appears. The drain pump for the washing machine runs constantly - even when the appliance is switched off. Conditioner not added, compartment æ for care agent full of water.
  • Page 37 Problem Drainage hose bent. Maximum pump head (outlet Washing not well spun. head 1m from unit's floor Residual water still vis- surface) exceeded. ible in the drum. Fault code appears. The indicator RINSE (SPÜLEN, Solution pump blocked. RINCAGE) flashes. If a siphon is connected: Siphon blocked.
  • Page 38: If The Washing Result Is Not Satisfactory

    Instructions for use Problem The rinsing water is murky. The corresponding dis- play does not light up when one of the addi- tional program but- tons is pressed. If the washing result is not satisfactory If the washing is grey and limescale forms in the drum •...
  • Page 39: Carry Out An Emergency Emptying Operation

    Carry Out an Emergency Emptying Operation • When the washing machine no longer pumps off the washing solu- tion, an emergency emptying operation must be carried out. • When the washing machine is in a room where there is a frost risk, an emergency emptying operation must be carried out when there is a frost risk.
  • Page 40: Drain Pump

    Instructions for use When all the washing solution has drained off: 6. Firmly push the plug into the emergency emptying hose and turn it tight clockwise. 7. Put the emergency emptying hose back into the holder. 8. Insert the flap into the base panel and close. Drain pump The drain pump is maintainance-free.
  • Page 41 5. Replace the pump cover. Laterally insert the webs on the cover into the guide slots and securely screw on the cover in a clockwise motion. 6. Close the emergency emptying hose and place it in the holder. 7. Close the flap. Instructions for use...
  • Page 42: Additional Rinse (Rinse+/Spülen+/Rincage+)

    Instructions for use Additional Rinse (RINSE+/SPÜLEN+/RINCAGE+) 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 RINSE+ (SPÜLEN+, RINCAGE+) is set, an additional rinse is performed in the case of the programs COTTONS/LINEN (KOCH-/BUNTWÄSCHE, BLANC/COULEURS), EASY-CARES (PFLEGELEICHT, TEXTILES MELANGES)/ EASY IRON (LEICHTBÜGELN, FACILE A REPASSER) and DELICATES...
  • Page 43: Child Safety Feature

    Child Safety Feature When the child safety feature is used, the filling door can no longer be closed and no more washing programs 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 44: Setting Up And Connection Instructions

    Setting up and connection instructions Setting up and connection instructions Safety Instructions for Installation • Do not tilt the washing machine onto its front or onto its right side (looking from the front). Electrical components could get wet! • Check the washing machine for transport damage. Never connect a damaged unit.
  • Page 45: Setting Up The Unit

    Setting Up the Unit Washing machines with curved panels are not suitable for substruc- tures. Transporting the Unit • Do not place the washing machine on its front side or on its right side (looking from the front). Otherwise the electrical components can get wet.
  • Page 46 Setting up 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 47: Prepare The Installation Location

    Prepare the Installation Location • The installation surface must be clean, dry and free of floor wax resi- due and other lubricating coatings so that the unit does not slide away. Do not use any lubricants as sliding aids. • It is not recommended to set up the washing machine on deep-pile carpets or on floor coverings with soft foam underlays, as this would mean that the stability of the unit would not be guaranteed.
  • Page 48: Compensate For Floor Unevenness

    Setting up and connection instructions Compensate for Floor Unevenness Automatic Adjustment Foot: Your washing machine's rear left foot is of a spring leg design. This guarantees good stability of the unit, even at high spinning speeds. If the washing machine still does not stand firmly enough during spin- ning, proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 49: Electrical Connection

    • In the case of less than 1bar: Unscrew the intake hose on the unit side on the inlet solenoid valve and remove the flow regulator (to do this, remove the filter with pointed pliers and remove the rubber washer behind). Replace the filter. Setting up and connection instructions = 1MPa).
  • Page 50: Water Inflow

    Setting up 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 51: Water Drainage

    Water Drainage The drainage hose can either be connected to a siphon or hung in a wash basin or bath tub. Only original hoses may be used for extension purposes (max. 3m on the floor and then up to 80cm high). The Customer Service stocks hoses in lengths of 2.7 and 4m.
  • Page 52: Delivery Heads Over 1M

    Setting up and connection instructions Delivery Heads over 1m To pump off the washing / rinsing agent, every washing machine has a pump which transports liquids via the drainage hose up to a height of 1m, calculated from the machine's floor. For delivery heads over 1m, consult the Customer Service.
  • Page 53: Customer Services

    Customer Services Schweiz - Suisse - Svizzera A + T Hausgeräte AG Kundendienst AEG Industriestraße 10 5506 Mägenwil Service Eine Tel.-Nr. für die ganze Schweiz ServicePhon 0848 848 348 Fax 062/889 95 85 Ersatzteildienst Ersatzteilverkauf ganze Schweiz Telefon 0848 848 028 062/889 94 90 Regionalbüro Westschweiz: 1028 Préverenges...
  • Page 54: Index

    Index Index Aqua Control ....15 Automatic adjustment foot ..10 Care agent ....10 Child safety feature .
  • Page 55: Service

    Service In the section ”What to do if ...” there is a list of some faults which you can remedy yourself. Look there first if a fault occurs. If you find no in- formation there, please consult your Customer Service Centre. Always prepare in advance for the discussion.
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