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  • Page 1 L8FEC966CA User Manual Washing Machine USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    8. THE AUTODOSE TECHNOLOGY (AUTODOSING).......... 21 9. PROGRAMMES....................28 WI-FI - CONNECTIVITY SETUP..............33 11. DAILY USE....................... 36 12. HINTS AND TIPS....................40 13. CARE AND CLEANING..................41 14. TROUBLESHOOTING..................49 15. CONSUMPTION VALUES................54 16. ACCESSORIES....................56 My AEG Care app...

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    ENGLISH 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.
  • Page 4 Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons • with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised. Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept •...

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    ENGLISH Old hose sets must not be reused. • If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must • be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard. Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the •...
  • Page 6 • Do not put flammable products or by our Authorised Service Centre. items that are wet with flammable • Connect the mains plug to the mains products in, near or on the appliance.

  • Page 7: Product Description

    ENGLISH valves, filters and aquastops, printed • Disconnect the appliance from the circuit boards, electronic displays, mains electrical and water supplies. pressure switches, thermostats and • Cut off the mains electrical cable sensors, software and firmware close to the appliance and dispose of including reset software, door, door hinge and seals, other seals, door •...

  • Page 8: Technical Data

    3.2 Appliance overview 11 12 Worktop Feet for levelling the appliance Detergent dispenser with AutoDose Drain hose tanks and manual compartments Inlet hose connection Control panel Mains cable Door handle Transit bolts Rating plate Hose support Drain pump filter...

  • Page 9: Installation

    ENGLISH Water supply pressure Minimum 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) Maximum 8 bar (0.8 MPa) Cold water Water supply Maximum Load Cotton 9 kg Spin Speed Maximum spin speed 1551 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 do‐...
  • Page 10 5. Carefully put the appliance down on its rear side. 6. Put the front polystyrene packaging element on the floor under the appliance. • A (FRONT) = Front of the appliance • B (BACK) = Rear of the appliance 10.
  • Page 11 ENGLISH To limit vibration we recommend placing a waterproof wooden panel, at least 15 mm thick, under the appliance. It should be screwed to at least 2 floor beams and should extend beyond the front feet. If possible, install the appliance where the floor is more stable.
  • Page 12 When the appliance is installed on a plinth or a tumble dryer is stacked on the washing machine, use the accessories described in chapter 'Accessories'. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the appliance and with the accessory. CAUTION! Make sure that there are no leaks from the couplings.
  • Page 13 ENGLISH 5. Without the plastic hose guide, to a sink spigot - Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clamp. Refer to the illustration. Make sure that the drain hose end is not immersed in the water.

  • Page 14: Control Panel

    The power supply cable must be easily The manufacturer does not accept any accessible after installing the appliance. responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above For any electrical work required to install safety precaution.
  • Page 15 ENGLISH By touching this button you can set: • Rinse Only at first touch. The washing programme starts from the rinsing phase by skipping the washing phase. All set options (except permanent extra rinse) are deselected automatically. Option - Skip‐ •...
  • Page 16 Press this button repeatedly to activate one of the two options or both. The relevant indicator comes on in the display. • Remote Select this option to connect appliance with App. Touch this button, the display shows the indicator blink‐...
  • Page 17 ENGLISH Press this button repeatedly to activate one of the two options or both. The relevant indicator comes on in the display. • Intensive By setting this option, the indicator appears close to deter‐ gent symbol, and the machine will automatically dose an extra amount of detergent when automatic detergent tank is ena‐...
  • Page 18 When you set a programme, the appliance automatically selects the maximum spin speed. Touch this button repeatedly to: • Decrease the spin speed. The display shows only the spin speeds avail‐ able for the set programme. • Activate the Rinse Hold option .
  • Page 19 ENGLISH With this option you can permanently have an extra rinse. To activate/deactivate this option touch the Spin button and the Intensive/Prewash button simultaneously, the relevant indicator Permanent Extra Rinse comes on/goes off over rinse phase symbol. This option adds two rinses. With this option you can prevent that the children play with the control panel.
  • Page 20 Wi-Fi connection indicator. Remote connection indicator. Delay start indicator. Door locked indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Maximum load indicator: e.g. Cottons . The icon flashes dur‐ ing laundry load estimation. Refer to "ProSense load detection" para‐ graph.

  • Page 21: Before First Use

    ENGLISH Prewash indicator. Intensive indicator. AutoDose liquid detergent tank indicator. When it lights, appliance auto‐ matically doses the detergent. This indicator appears beside when Intensive option is set. AutoDose softener tank indicator. When it lights, appliance automatically doses the softener. AutoDose status indicator.
  • Page 22 Too much detergent damages your Further explanations on clothes and too little doesn’t ensure good AutoDose and activation of wash performances. advanced settings are This appliance is equipped with an auto available downloading the dosing system able to automatically APP.
  • Page 23 ENGLISH However, under extreme conditions (very soft or very hard water) and particular type of detergent (such as super compact), we recommend to adjust the pre-set dosage by following the indication given on detergent and fabric softener container: e.g when using super compact detergent you may need to reduce the pre-set dosage considerably.
  • Page 24 8.4 AutoDose configuration Spin button to adjusts it downwards. Minimum step is 1 ml. mode Enter the AutoDose configuration mode before proceeding with any programme setting. The configuration mode may cancel temporary settings . 1. Press the On/Off button for a few 6.
  • Page 25 ENGLISH 3. Gently pour only liquid detergent in the AutoDose detergent tank . Fill up to the maximum indicated level 8.6 AutoDose low level indication Do not refill the AutoDose 4. Gently pour only liquid softener in the tanks unless appliances AutoDose fabric softener tank .
  • Page 26 8.7 Switching from AutoDose to manual dosing It is possible to disable AutoDose function for one or both tanks by pressing related button symbol. Example: • To switch Fabric Softener tank off, 2. After about 10 seconds the display...
  • Page 27 ENGLISH 2. Pour the liquid detergent in the 3. If desired, pour the fabric softener in compartment the compartment Manual 3. Gently close the detergent dispenser, 4. Gently close the detergent dispenser, till click engagement. till click engagement. If the machine has not been used for more than 4 weeks with filled tanks, detergent/ softener can become...

  • Page 28: Programmes

    This will happen even if the user turned To restart the programme, ensure the AutoDose off. drawer is properly closed and press Start/Pause button. 9. PROGRAMMES 9.1 Programme Chart Washing programmes Programme Programme description Washing programmes White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Normally soiled items.
  • Page 29 ENGLISH Programme Programme description White cotton items. This programme removes micro-organ‐ isms thanks to a washing phase with the temperature main‐ Anti-allergy tained above 60°C for several minutes. This helps remove germs, bacteria, micro-organism and particles. An additional rinsing phase ensures a proper removal of detergent residues and pollens/allergenic items.
  • Page 30 Programme Default tempera‐ Reference spin Maximum load ture speed Temperature Spin speed range range 40 °C 1600 rpm 9 kg Eco 40-60 1600 rpm - 400 rpm 60 °C - 30 °C 40 °C 1600 rpm 9 kg 95 °C - Cold...
  • Page 31 ENGLISH Programme Default tempera‐ Reference spin Maximum load ture speed Temperature Spin speed range range 30 °C 1200 rpm 2.5 kg 40 °C - Cold 1200 rpm - 400 rpm Outdoor 1 kg 1) According to Commission Regulation EU 2019/2023, this programme at 40 °C is able to clean normal‐ ly soiled cotton laundry declared to be washable at 40 °C or 60 °C, together in the same cycle.
  • Page 32 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Spin ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Rinse Hold ■ ■ ■ ■ Quiet ■ ■ ■ ■ Intensive ■ ■ ■ ■ Prewash ■ ■ ■ ■...

  • Page 33: Wi-Fi - Connectivity Setup

    ENGLISH Suitable detergents for washing programmes Programme Universal Liquid Uni‐ Liquid for Delicates Special versal coloureds woollens powder Eco 40-60 ▲ ▲ ▲ Cottons ▲ ▲ ▲ OKOPower ▲ ▲ Synthetics ▲ ▲ ▲ Delicates ▲ ▲ Wool/Silk ▲ ▲ Anti-allergy ▲...
  • Page 34 Your email and password. If you do 4. Configure the "My AEG" app on your not have an account, create a new smart device and follow the one following the instructions in "My instructions to connect the appliance AEG"...
  • Page 35 ENGLISH 2. Touch the Start/Pause button to Every time you switch the activate the Remote Start before the appliance on, the appliance indicator stops blinking. takes 45 seconds to connect to the network automatically. The indicators appear on the When the indicator stops programme summary screen and the blinking the connection is...

  • Page 36: Daily Use

    11. DAILY USE WARNING! CAUTION! Refer to Safety chapters. Washing heavily oiled, greasy stains could cause damage rubber parts of the 11.1 Activating the appliance washing machine. 1. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. 11.3 Using detergent and 2.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH display and the given information 2. Touch the Delay Start button changes accordingly. repeatedly until the display shows 3. Touch the Start/Pause button again In case a selection is not to start the programme immediately. possible, no indicator comes on and an acoustic Changing the delay start after signal sounds.
  • Page 38 11.9 Interrupting a In this case, for 30 seconds, it is possible to pause the appliance and remove the programme and changing the exceeding garments. options Once removed the exceeding garments, When the programme is running, you touch the Start/Pause button to start the can change only some options: programme again.
  • Page 39 ENGLISH 2. Open the appliance door. If of the last rinse, the programme is necessary, add or remove the items. completed, but: 3. Close the door and touch the Start/ • The display shows the indicator , the Pause button. The programme or the delay start option indicator and the...

  • Page 40: Hints And Tips

    Turn the programme dial to set a new If you set a programme or an cycle. option that ends with water in the drum, the Stand-by function doesn't deactivate the appliance to remind you to drain the water. 12. HINTS AND TIPS WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters.

  • Page 41: Care And Cleaning

    ENGLISH 12.3 Detergent type and • sudsing, • reduced washing effect, quantity • inadequate rinsing, • a greater impact for the environment. The choice of detergent and use of correct quantities not only affects your 12.4 Ecological hints wash performance, but also helps to avoid waste and protect the environment: To save water, energy and to help •...
  • Page 42 13.1 Periodic cleaning 13.3 External cleaning schedule Clean the appliance with mild soap and warm water only. Fully dry all the Periodic cleaning helps to extend the surfaces. life of your appliance. Do not use a scouring pads or any After each cycle, keep the door and the scratching material.
  • Page 43 ENGLISH product and run a cotton programme 4. Add a manually small quantity of with the highest temperature. powder detergent or a specific product into the empty drum, in order 13.6 Door seal to rinse out any left residues. Occasionally, at the end of a This appliance is designed with a self cycle the display may show cleaning draining system, allowing light...
  • Page 44 5. Wash the drawer and all inserts under running water. 3. Open the drain plugs of each tank and empty them into a sink. CAUTION! Do not use sharp or metal brushes and sponges. 6. Turn the dispenser up side down and open the bottom cover as indicated in the picture.
  • Page 45 ENGLISH WARNING! If some residues remain on the back area of tanks, soak detergent drawer in a warm CAUTION! water. Do not use tools to Press the bottom cover as clean it. Before soaking, indicated in the picture. remove the handle by Make sure that it is closed pressing red button and slide properly.
  • Page 46 13.9 Cleaning the drain pump b. Place the bottom cover and press till "click" sound. c. Place the top cover on the tanks WARNING! compartment and press till "click" Disconnect the mains plug sound. from the mains socket. d. Replace components on manual compartment.
  • Page 47 ENGLISH contact the Authorised Service Centre. 4. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti- clockwise direction to open it, without removing. Let the water flow out. 10. Clean the filter under the water tap. 11. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise.
  • Page 48 When you drain the water with the 3. Clean the valve filter on the back of emergency drain procedure, you must the appliance with a toothbrush. activate the drain system again: a. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser.

  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    ENGLISH 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in compartment of the detergent a container and let the water flow out dispenser. of the hose. 2. Start the programme to drain the 4.
  • Page 50 • Make sure that the water tap is open. • Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. The appliance does For this information, contact your local water authority. not fill with water prop‐...
  • Page 51 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. • Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box. The programme does •...
  • Page 52 Problem Possible solution • Check the wireless signal. • Check if your smart device is connected to the wireless net‐ work. • Check your home network and router. The App cannot con‐ • Restart the router. nect to the appliance.
  • Page 53 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Reduce the quantity of detergent. Too much foam in the • When using AutoDose tanks, verify the pre-set detergent/ drum during the wash‐ fabric softener dosage. Refer to "Basic setting" paragraph in ing cycle. "The AutoDose Technology" chapter. The detergent/fabric •...

  • Page 54: Consumption Values

    5. Take out the laundry and then close 6. Close the filter flap. the appliance door. 15. CONSUMPTION VALUES 15.1 Introduction This user manual reports two different tables in order to favour a gradual passage from a regulation to the other: •...
  • Page 55 ENGLISH 15.3 According to Commission Regulation Eu 2019/2023 Eco 40-60 pro‐ Litres h:mm °C gramme Full load 1.000 3:40 1551 Half load 0.590 2:45 1551 Quarter load 0.190 2:45 1551 1) Maximum spin speed. Power consumption in different modes Delay start Networked Off (W) Stand-by (W)

  • Page 56: Accessories

    16. ACCESSORIES 16.1 Available in Only appropriate www.aeg.com/shop or from accessories approved by authorised dealer AEG ensure the safety standards of the appliance. If Read carefully the instructions supplied unapproved parts are used, with the accessory. any claims will be...
  • Page 57 If you install the appliance on a plinth under the washing machine. that is not an accessory supplied by Verify the compatible AEG, secure the appliance in the fixing stacking kit by checking the plates. depth of your appliances. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory.
  • Page 60 The software in this product is partly based on free and open source software. To access the source code of these free and open source software and to see the full copyright information and applicable license terms, please visit: http://aeg.opensoftwarerepository.com.

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