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- Page 1 LAVAMAT 50420 Washing machine Instruction book...
- Page 2 If you require assistance or advice on your appliance, please contact our customer care department by letter or telephone: Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances Limited P.O. Box 47 Newbury Berkshire RG 14 5XL...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents CONTENTS Operating Instructions ........Safety Instructions . - Page 4 Contents Program Tables ..........23 Washing .
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Page 6: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Safety Instructions Your safety is of paramount importance, please ensure you read these warnings before installing or using the appliance. If you are unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings, contact the Customer Care Department. Prior to Initial Start-up •... -
Page 7: Child Safety
• Repairs to the washing machine may only be carried out by qualified personnel. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local AEG Service Force Centre. • Never operate the washing machine if the mains cable is damaged or the control panel, work top or base area are damaged allowing inter- nal components to be accessible. -
Page 8: Disposal
Operating Instructions Disposal Packaging • Dispose of the packaging material correctly. All packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be disposed of without any danger to the environment. • The external plastic covering and bags inside are made of polyethyl- ene (marking >PE<). -
Page 9: Description Of The Appliance
Operating Instructions Description of the Appliance Front View Detergent Control panel dispenser drawer Rating plate (behind door) Door with handle Flap in front of drain pump Height adjustable feet Detergent Dispenser Drawer Suction cap Pre wash detergent (must be firmly or stain remover pushed on) Main wash detergent... -
Page 10: Control Panel
Operating Instructions Control panel Spin Speed Button EASY-CARES Temperature Selector Program Selector Button RINSE HOLD ON/OFF Button Button Program Selector Select the type of washing cycle using the program selector. Important! Only turn the program selector clockwise! The various positions have the following effect: t/Æ... - Page 11 Operating Instructions • Position 3 (QUICK WASH) Shortened main washing cycle for lightly soiled washing. • Position 4 (RINSE) Separate rinse, e.g. for rinsing hand washed fabrics (spinning in accordance with the selected washing type or rinse hold). Rinse hold means: the washing is left in the last rinse water, it is not spun.
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Page 12: Temperature Selector
Operating Instructions Temperature Selector Using the temperature selector you can select a temperature between r (COLD) and 95° C. E Position (Energy Saving): Energy saving program at approx. 67° C for lightly to normally soiled cotton washing. M (ON/OFF) Button This button is used to switch on the washing machine and start the selected program, or to switch off the washing machine. -
Page 13: Before Using For The First Time
Operating Instructions Before Using for the First Time 1. Pull the detergent dispenser drawer a short distance out of the control panel. 2. Pour about 1 litre of water through the detergent dispenser drawer into the washing machine. When this has been done, the ÖKO lock can function correctly. -
Page 14: Washing Types And Care Symbols
Operating Instructions • Shake out washing before placing into the washing machine. • Do not place folded washing into the drum. • Observe tips such as "wash separately" and "wash separately several times"! Washing Types and Care Symbols Care symbols assist in the selection of the correct washing program. Washing should be sorted according to type and care symbol. -
Page 15: Which Detergent
Operating Instructions Which Detergent? To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended for use in automatic machines. To maintain the appearance of your clothes and household textiles and to make them last longer you should use different types of detergent for different washes whether for whites, colours or delicates. -
Page 16: And In Which Form
Operating Instructions And in which form? Not only are there different types of detergent, but they are also avail- able in different forms. Whether you choose a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form, is down to personal choice. Traditional Powders Pour the powder directly into the dispenser drawer. -
Page 17: How Much Detergent And Fabric Softener
Operating Instructions How much Detergent and Fabric Softener? The amount to be used depends on • the load: If the detergent manufacturer does not make any specifications for small loads, use a third less for half loads, and for very small loads only use half of the amount of washing powder recommended for a full load. -
Page 18: Performing A Washing Cycle
Operating Instructions Performing a Washing Cycle Brief Instructions A washing cycle is performed in the following steps: 1. Check whether the water tap is opened. 2. Open the door, load the washing. 3. Close the door. 4. Add detergent/conditioner. 5. Set the correct washing program: –... -
Page 19: Loading The Washing
Operating Instructions Loading the Washing See "Program Tables" for maximum loads. For information about the correct preparation of the washing see "Washing Types and Care Symbols". 1. Sort and prepare washing according to type. 2. Open the door: pull the handle on the door. 3. -
Page 20: Setting The Washing Program
Operating Instructions Setting the Washing Program Suitable program and the correct temperature for the respective type of washing, see "Program Tables". Important! Only turn the program selector clockwise! 1. Set the program selector to the desired washing program. 2. Set the temperature selector to the desired temperature. -
Page 21: Changing The Spin Speed Or Selecting Rinse Hold
Operating Instructions Changing the Spin Speed or Selecting Rinse Hold If desired, reduce the spin speed for the final spin or select rinse hold: – Press the spin speedbutton or – Press the o (RINSE HOLD) button. If o (RINSE HOLD) is selected, the washing is left in the last rinse water, it is not spun. -
Page 22: Washing Cycle Complete/Removing The Washing
Operating Instructions Washing Cycle Complete/Removing the Washing The washing program normally ends with the final spin. After a rinse hold: After a rinse hold the water must first be pumped out or the washing spun: 1. Release the (RINSE HOLD) button. 2. -
Page 23: Program Tables
Operating Instructions Program Tables Washing The following tables list the most commonly used and most useful programs. Type of Tempe- Max. Load Additional Washing, Program Selector rature Button (dry weight) Care Symbol Selector Position 1 (STAIN) Cottons Position 2 (MAIN WASH) 70 to 95 ç... -
Page 24: Washing With A Pre Wash
Operating Instructions Washing with a Pre Wash Type of Max. Load Program Temperature Additional Button Washing (dry weight) Selector Selector Cottons/Linen 30 to 95 k (PRE WASH) Easy-Cares 2.5kg 30 to 60 } (EASY-CARES) Separate Rinsing Max. Load Type of Washing Program Selector Additional Button (dry weight) -
Page 25: Maintenance And Cleaning
Important! Do not clean the stainless steel drum with descaling agents containing acids, scouring agents containing chlorine or iron or steel wool. AEG Service Force Centre has suitable agents available. (Part no: 849 646 401 5214). Remove rust stains on the drum with a stainless steel cleaning agent. -
Page 26: What To Do When…
Operating Instructions What to do when… The whistling noise when spinning may be different to your prevous washing machine which is due to the modern drive system. Trouble Shooting If you call out an engineer and the fault is listed here, a charge is levied even if the appliance is in guarantee. - Page 27 Operating Instructions Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy Threaded fitting on the Tighten the inlet hose con- water inlet hose is leaking. nections. Check the inlet hose and if The inlet hose has a leak. necessary replace it. Water runs out from under the washing The drain pump cover is not Tighten cover by turning...
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Page 28: If The Washing Results Are Not Satisfactory
Operating Instructions If the Washing Results are not Satisfactory If the washing turns greyish and limescale deposits are present in the drum • Insufficient washing powder has been added. • Incorrect washing powder was used. • Stains were not pretreated. •... -
Page 29: Carrying Out An Emergency Emptying
Operating Instructions Carrying out an Emergency Emptying • If the washing machine no longer pumps out the water an emergency emptying must be carried out. • If the washing machine is located in a room in which below freezing temperatures might occur, emergency emptying must be carried out if danger of freezing occurs. -
Page 30: Cleaning The Drain Pump
(It is normal for the pump to turn in steps.) If the impeller cannot be turned at all please contact your local AEG Service Force Centre. 6. Replace the cover (1) (insert the ridges on the cover into the guiding slots) and screw on tightly in a clockwise direction (2). -
Page 31: Service & Spare Parts
............S-No............Customer Care For general enquiries regarding your AEG appliance, or further infor- mation on AEG products please contact our customer care department. Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances Limited P.O. Box 47, Newbury, Berkshire RG 14 5XL... -
Page 32: Guarantee Conditions
3. Should guarantee repairs be necessary the purchaser must inform the nearest customer service office (manufacturer´s service or authorised agent). AEG reserves the right to stipulate the place of the repair (i. e. the customer´s home, place of installation or AEG workshop). - Page 33 Guarantee Conditions European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications: – The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product. –...
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Page 34: Installation And Connection Instructions
Installation and Connection Instructions INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Safety Precautions • This appliance is heavy, care should be taken when moving it. • When moving, do not tip the washing machine onto it’s front or left hand side (viewed from the front). This is to prevent the possibility of electrical components becoming wet. -
Page 35: Appliance Dimensions
Installation and Connection Instructions Appliance Dimensions Front and Side Views Rear View Hot Water inlet Cold Water inlet... -
Page 36: Appliance Installation
Installation and Connection Instructions Appliance Installation The appliance worktop must not be removed to gain a height reduction when installing under a kitchen worktop. Appliance Transit • To prevent electrical components becoming wet when moving the appliance, do not tip the washing machine onto it’s front or the left hand side (viewed from the front). -
Page 37: Removing Transit Packaging
Installation and Connection Instructions Removing Transit Packaging Important! Ensure all transit packaging is removed prior to installation. Retain transit packaging for future use. The appliance is supplied with a spanner (H) and plastic caps (E) (2 pcs.) and (G) (1 pc). 1. -
Page 38: Installation-Site Preparation
Installation and Connection Instructions Installation-Site Preparation • The installation surface must be clean, dry and level. • Do not install on deep pile carpet. • If the appliance is installed next to heat source (e. g. cooking appli- ance), a heat insulating pad (85 x 57 cm) must be placed between the washing machine and the heat source. -
Page 39: Levelling The Appliance
Installation and Connection Instructions Levelling the Appliance Using the four adjustable threaded feet, compensation can be made for unevenness in the floor and the height of the appliance adjusted. The height can be adjusted over the range +10... -5 mm. To adjust the feet use the special spanner supplied for removing the transport braces. -
Page 40: Electrical Connection
Installation and Connection Instructions 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. -
Page 41: Permanent Connection
Installation and Connection Instructions 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 3 mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the cur- rent electrical regulations. -
Page 42: Water Connection
Installation and Connection Instructions Water Connection The washing machine is provided with safety devices preventing back- contamination of the water supply and complies with local water authority requirements. This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home’s water supply. Before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes. -
Page 43: Inlet Hose Connection
Inlet Hose Connection The inlet hose provided is 1.2 or 1.3 metres depending on the model. If a longer inlet hose is required contact your AEG Service Force Centre. Under no circumstances should hoses be connected together to provide a longer length. -
Page 44: Hot And Cold Water Connection
The incoming hot water temperature must not exceed 70 °C. cold If only a cold water supply is available, connect the two hoses to the cold water outlet by means of a “Y“ connection piece. (A “Y“ piece is available from your AEG Service Force Centre, part number 645.430.709.) -
Page 45: Water Drainage
Longer drain hoses are availa- ble in lengths of 2.7 and 4 metres from your AEG Service Force Centre. If you intend the drain hose from the washing machine to... -
Page 46: Technical Data
Spin cycle drum speed see rating plate Water pressure 1-10bar (=10–100N/cm = 0.1 – 1.0MPa) AEG Service Force If you wish to contact your local AEG Service Force Centre for advice or spare parts, telephone: 0870 5 929 929... -
Page 47: Index
Index INDEX Conditioner ... 11 Rating plate ....9 liquid ......9 Rinse . - Page 48 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 822 942 096 - 01- 1098...