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L8FEN96CQ
USER
MANUAL
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User Manual
Washing Machine

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  • Page 1 L8FEN96CQ User Manual Washing Machine USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION..................... 3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.....................5 3. INSTALLATION......................6 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION..................11 5. CONTROL PANEL..................... 13 6. BEFORE FIRST USE....................21 7. THE AUTODOSE TECHNOLOGY (AUTODOSING)..........21 8. PROGRAMMES......................27 WI-FI - CONNECTIVITY SETUP................32 10. DAILY USE........................34 11. HINTS AND TIPS..................... 38 12.
  • 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: Installation

    • Follow the safety instructions on the out by our Authorised Service Centre. detergent packaging. • Connect the mains plug to the mains • Do not put flammable products or socket only at the end of the items that are wet with flammable installation.
  • Page 7 ENGLISH 3.1 Unpacking WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance. WARNING! Use the gloves. 1. Remove the external film. If 5. Carefully put the appliance down on necessary, use a cutter. its rear side. 6.
  • Page 8 Attach the sound barriers at a room temperature. 13. Pull up the appliance in vertical position. CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. 9. Make sure to identify the different 14. Remove the power supply cable and sizes and the positions of the sound the drain hose from the hose holders.
  • Page 9 ENGLISH A correct adjustment of the appliance level prevents the vibration, noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation. When the machine is installed on a plinth or if a washer dryer is stacked on the washing machine, use the accessories described in We recommend that you chapter 'Accessories'.
  • Page 10 4. Connect the water inlet hose to the You can extend the drain cold water tap with 3/4" thread. hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the authorized service centre for the other drain hose and the extension. It is possible to connect the drain hose in different ways: 1.
  • Page 11: Product Description

    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. The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e.
  • Page 12 • The Intensief option pre-treats and reduce creases in dry fabrics so stubborn stains optimizing the they need little ironing. effectiveness of washing performance. The Plus Steam option, finishes every cycle with gentle steam that relaxes the fibres and reduces fabric creasing.
  • Page 13: Control Panel

    ENGLISH 5. CONTROL PANEL 5.1 Control panel description 11 10 The options are not selectable with all washing programmes. Check the compatibility between options and washing programmes in the "AutoDose and options compatibility with programmes" paragraph in the "Programmes" chapter. An option can exclude another one, in this case the appliance doesn't allow you to set the incompatible options together.
  • Page 14 By touching this button you can set: • Alleen spoelen 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. Extra - Skip- •...
  • Page 15 ENGLISH 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- ing for a few seconds.
  • Page 16 Press this button repeatedly to activate one of the two options or both. The relevant indicator comes on in the display. • Intensief 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- bled.
  • Page 17 ENGLISH 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 availa- ble for the set programme. • Activate the Rinse Hold option . The water of the last rinse is not drained out to prevent the fabrics from creasing.
  • Page 18 With this option you can permanently have an extra rinse. To activate/deactivate this option touch the Centrifugeren button and the Intensief/Voorwas button simultaneously, Permanent Extra comes on/goes off over rinse phase the relevant indicator Rinse symbol. This option adds two rinses.
  • Page 19 ENGLISH 5.2 Display 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" paragraph.
  • Page 20 Time saving indicator. Temperature indicator. The indicator appears when a cold wash is set. Spin speed indicator. These indicators appears when setting the automatic detergent or soft- ener dosage. (refer to "The AutoDose technology (Autodosing)" chap- ter) Rinse hold indicator.
  • Page 21: Before First Use

    ENGLISH 6. BEFORE FIRST USE 3. Make sure to fill the AutoDose tanks During installation or before with liquid detergent and fabric first use you may observe some water in the appliance. softener . Refer to "AutoDose This is a residual water left in basic setting "...
  • Page 22 7.2 Detergent dispenser with AutoDose tanks and manual compartments When using detergent and any other treatments, always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products. Anyway, we recommend not to exceed the maximum indicated level in each...
  • Page 23 ENGLISH 'AutoDose configuration mode' how to change the basic setting, but before: 1. Identify the water hardness level. Check the water hardness level in your area. The levels are generally indicated as: soft, medium and hard. If necessary, please contact your local water authority to check the water hardness in your area.
  • Page 24 7.5 Filling the detergent and 4. Gently pour only liquid softener in the AutoDose fabric softener tank additives on AutoDose system . Fill up to the maximum indicated Please read "Detergents level and other treatments" in "Hints and tips" chapter.
  • Page 25 ENGLISH blinks slowly and continuously on the you could switch Detergent tank off display. by pressing button until the display shows OFF. It will stop blinking when the compartment is refilled. If tank is not refilled, once a programme has started, the indicator will stop blinking and stay steadily lit.
  • Page 26 Do not exceed the maximum indicated level 1. Open the detergent dispenser. Manual filling the liquid detergent 1. Insert the container for liquid detergent. 2. Put the powder detergent in the compartment . When using liquid detergent, refer to "Manual filling the liquid detergent".
  • Page 27: Programmes

    ENGLISH 7.10 Drawer open indication in the display will turn off except the AutoDose indicators remain lit for a few When a programme is running, the seconds. Then the display returns to the detergent drawer must always be closed. previous paused state. A sensor in the drawer detects if the This will happen even if the user turned drawer is open (or not properly closed)
  • Page 28 Programme Programme description Steam programme for cotton and synthetic items. Steam Stoom can be used for dried , washed or worn once laundry. This programme reduce creases and odours and relaxes the fi- bres. When the programme is completed, quickly remove the laundry from the drum.
  • Page 29 ENGLISH Programme Programme description Do not use fabric softener and make sure that Outdoor there is no softener residue in the detergent dispenser. Outdoor clothing, technical, sport fabrics, waterproof and breathable jackets, shell jackets with a removable fleece or inner insulation. The recommended laundry load is 2.5 kg. This programme can also be used as water-repellent restoring cycle, specifically tailored for treating clothes with a hydropho- bic coating.
  • Page 30 Programme Default tempera- Reference spin Maximum load ture speed Temperature Spin speed range range Katoen Eco 40 °C 1600 rpm 9 kg 60 °C - 40 °C 1600 rpm - 400 rpm ÖKOPower 30 °C 1600 rpm 5 kg 60 °C - 30 °C...
  • Page 31 ENGLISH AutoDose ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ AutoDose Deter- gent ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ AutoDose Fabric Softener Others ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Centrifugeren ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■...
  • Page 32: Wi-Fi - Connectivity Setup

    9.1 Installing and configuring • Wireless network at home with "My AEG" internet connection enabled. When connecting the washing machine • Mobile device connected to wireless to the application, stand near it with your network.
  • Page 33 "My deactivated or resets the AEG" . credentials. 5. Follow the instructions on the App 4. Configure the "My AEG" app on for the washing machine registration your smart device and follow the and configuration. instructions to connect the appliance to your Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 34: Daily Use

    To remove the wireless credentials, The indicators appear on the press and hold the and the programme summary screen and the buttons for at least 10 seconds door is locked. Now it is possible to start the programme remotely.
  • Page 35 ENGLISH 2. Shake the items before you put them 1. Turn the programme dial to select in the appliance. the desired washing programme. The 3. Put the laundry in the drum, one item related programme indicator comes at a time. Make sure not to put too much laundry The indicator of the Start/Pauze button in the drum.
  • Page 36 The appliance starts the countdown of the minimum possible time. The the delay start. programme duration could increase When the countdown is completed, the or decrease. programme starts. At the end of the load detection, if laundry load is below the maximum...
  • Page 37 ENGLISH When the phase ends the relevant If the ProSense phase is indicator stops flashing and is steady on. already carried out and the The next phase indicator starts flashing. water filling is already started, the new programme E.g. the rinse phase is running: starts without repeating the ProSense phase.
  • Page 38: Hints And Tips

    The indicator of the Start/Pauze button 2. Touch the Start/Pauze button: goes off. • If you have set , the appliance drains the water and spins. The door unlocks and the indicator • If you have set , the appliance goes off.
  • Page 39 ENGLISH • Follow the washing instructions on the Special stain removers are available. Use laundry care labels. the special stain remover that is • Do not wash white and coloured applicable to the type of stain and fabric. items together. 11.3 Detergents and other •...
  • Page 40: Care And Cleaning

    12. CARE AND CLEANING 2. Deactivate AutoDose function for WARNING! detergent and softener. Refer to Safety chapters. 3. Add manually small quantity of powder detergent or a specific 12.1 External cleaning product and run a cotton programme with the highest temperature.
  • Page 41 ENGLISH product into the empty drum, in order to rinse out any left residues. Occasionally, at the end of a cycle the display may show the icon : this is a recommendation to perform the “drum cleaning”. Once the drum cleaning has been performed, the icon disappears.
  • Page 42 5. Wash the drawer and all inserts WARNING! under running water. Do not clean with any sharp and metal brushes ora any tools, pumps or sensors allocated on the back of the detergent drawer. If necessary, use only soft damp clothes.
  • Page 43 ENGLISH 9. Make sure that all detergent residue To restore the functionality, is removed from the upper and lower refill tanks with detergent part of the recess. Use a small brush and softener. If you place a to clean the recess. wrong additives in the tanks, you can easily recover it by using the drain plug on both...
  • Page 44 • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump. • The display shows the alarm code WARNING! • Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates. • Do not clean the pump if the water in the appliance is hot.
  • Page 45 ENGLISH 12.8 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter It is recommended to clean both the filters of the inlet hose and valve occasionally to remove any deposit, collected over the time: 1. Remove the inlet hose from the tap and clean the filter.
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    12.10 Frost precautions If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can reach the values around 0° C or drop below, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
  • Page 47 ENGLISH • - Internal fail. Switch the appliance off and switch it on again. The programme was not finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. If the alarm code appears again, contact the Authorized Service Center and communicate it. •...
  • Page 48 Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged. • Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends. • Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the fil- ter, if necessary. Refer to "Care and cleaning".
  • Page 49 ENGLISH 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 connect • Restart the router. to the appliance. •...
  • Page 50 Problem Possible solution The detergent/fabric • This is normal: tanks are quite large and detergent con- softener level does not sumption may be not so evident. decrease in the Auto- Dose tanks after washing. After the washing cycle, • Make sure that the flap is in the correct position (UP for there are some deter- powder detergent - DOWN for liquid detergent).
  • Page 51: Consumption Values

    ENGLISH 14. CONSUMPTION VALUES Stated values are obtained in laboratory conditions with relevant stand- ards. Different causes can change the data: the quantity and type of laundry and ambient temperature. Water pressure, the supply voltage and the temperature of inlet water may also affect the washing pro- gramme duration.
  • Page 52: Technical Data

    16.1 Available in 16.3 Stacking kit www.aeg.com/shop or from authorised dealer Only appropriate accessories approved by AEG ensure the safety standards of the appliance. If unapproved parts are used, any claims will be invalidated. 16.2 Fixing plate kit If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the appliance with the fixing plates.
  • Page 53: Product Information Sheet In Reference To E.u. Regulation 1369/2017

    ENGLISH using the correct stacking kit To raise your appliance and make manufactured and approved by AEG. loading and unloading laundry easier. The drawer can be used for laundry Verify the compatible storage e.g.: towels, cleaning products stacking kit by checking the and more.
  • Page 54 Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton pro- 0.58 gramme at full load in kWh Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton pro- 0.40 gramme at partial load in kWh Energy consumption of the standard 40°C cotton pro- 0.40...
  • Page 55 ENGLISH recycling waste of electrical and with the household waste. Return the electronic appliances. Do not dispose of product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office. appliances marked with the symbol...
  • Page 56 LGPL-2.0, LGPL-2.1, zLib, MIT, ISC, Apache 2.0 and others. It is possible to display the complete copy of the licenses in the AEG App that can be downloaded from the corresponding App store from the License menu section. It is possible to download the source code of the open source software used in the product by searching for Wi-Fi Module Software version in NIUX subfolder at the following website: http://aeg.opensoftwarerepository.com.

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