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ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
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1.2 General Safety Do not change the specification of this appliance. • This appliance is intended to be used in household • and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other – working environments; by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and –...
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ENGLISH Do not exceed the maximum load of 10 kg (refer to • the "Programme chart" chapter). The appliance must be connected to the water mains • using the new supplied hose sets, or other new hose sets supplied by the Authorised Service Centre. Old hose sets must not be reused.
Do not use high pressure water sprays and/or steam • to clean the appliance. Clean the appliance with a moist cloth. Use only • neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects. Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the •...
ENGLISH 2.4 Use • Do not let hot items to touch the plastic parts of the appliance. WARNING! • Remove a detergent ball (if used) Risk of injury, electric shock, before starting a drying programme. fire, burns or damage to the •...
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4. Open the door and remove the 8. Pull up the appliance in vertical polystyrene piece from the door seal position. and all the items from the drum. 5. Carefully put the appliance down on 9. Remove the power supply cable and its rear side.
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ENGLISH 2. Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the level. WARNING! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level. 11. Pull out the plastic spacers. 12. Put the plastic caps, that you find in the user manual bag, in the holes.
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2. Position it toward left or right depending on the position of the water tap. 45º 45º 20º 20º If this occurs, close the water tap and contact the authorized service centre to replace the hose. 3.6 Water drainage...
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ENGLISH 5. Without the plastic hose guide, to a sink spigot - Put the drain hose in Make sure that the drain the spigot and tighten it with a hose end is not immersed in clamp. Refer to the illustration. the water.
ENGLISH 5. CONTROL PANEL 5.1 Control panel description 11 10 Programme dial Start and pause touch button (Start/ Pause) Display Option touch button (Stains/Prewash) Drying time touch button (Time Drying) Delay Start touch button (Delay Start) Drying level touch button (Auto Time Saving touch button (Quick) Drying) Spin reduction touch button (Spin)
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Maximum laundry indicator. It flashes when the laundry load exceeds the maximum declared load of the selected programme. If you run a programme when the drum is overloaded, also flashes at the end of the programme. Drying time indicator.
ENGLISH 6. DIAL AND BUTTONS 6.1 Introduction When the display shows the indicators , the appliance does not When pressing a key heat the water. combination, do not tilt your fingers downwards . 6.5 Spin The sensors of the underneath buttons are When you set a programme, the sensitive and may interfere appliance automatically sets the...
Each time you touch this button the time The options can increase the value increases by 5 minutes. programme duration. You cannot set all time values for different types of 6.7 Delay Start fabrics. With this option you can delay the start of a programme in a more convenient 6.10 Auto Drying...
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ENGLISH Programme Programme description White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal, heavy and light soil. Cottons White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal, heavy and light soil. Cottons Eco Cottons energy saving programme. This programme at 60ºC with a load of 10 kg is the reference programme for data en- tered in the energy label, in compliance with 96/60/EC Direc- tive.
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Programme Programme description Steam programmes Steam Steam can be used for dried, washed or worn once laundry. These programmes can reduce creases and odours and make your laundry softer. Do not use any detergent. If necessary, remove stains by washing or using localized stain removal.
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ENGLISH Programme Default tempera- Reference spin Maximum load ture speed Temperature Spin speed range range 40 °C 1200 rpm 4 kg 40 °C - Cold 1200 rpm - 400 rpm Delicates 40 °C 1200 rpm 1.5 kg 40 °C - Cold 1200 rpm - 400 rpm Wool/Handwash 30 °C...
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Options ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Delay Start ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Time Drying ■ ■ Auto Drying 1) If you set No Spin option, the appliance only drains the water. 2) This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 °C.
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ENGLISH Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Cottons and Linen up to 6 kg (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) Cupboard Dry For items to be stored Synthetics and mixed fab- up to 4 kg rics (jumpers, blouses, under- wear, household and bed lin- Delicate fabrics up to 2 kg (acrylics, viscose and delicate...
ENGLISH add one extra rinse. appears on If you deactivate the the display. acoustic signals, they • Simultaneously touch the Temp. continue operate when the button and the Spin button twice to appliance has a malfunction. add two extra rinses. appears on the display.
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Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products, but we recommend that you do not exceed the maximum indicated level ( ). This quantity will however guarantee the best washing results. After a washing cycle, if...
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ENGLISH 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap The indicator of the Start/Pause button down. flashes. The display shows the maximum declared load for the programme, the default temperature, the maximum spin speed, the washing phase indicators (when available) and an indicative programme duration.
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At the end of the load detection, in case The ProSense estimation starts at the end of the of drum overload, the indicator countdown. flashing in the display: In this case, for 30 seconds, it is possible Cancelling the delay start after...
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ENGLISH 10.10 Interrupting a In the display the related door lock indicator goes off. programme and changing the 2. Open the appliance door. If options necessary, add or remove the items. 3. Close the door and touch the Start/ When the programme is running, you Pause button.
10.14 Stand-by option The display shows the end of the last set programme. The Stand-by function automatically Turn the programme dial to set a new deactivates the appliance to decrease cycle. the energy consumption when: If you set a programme or an •...
ENGLISH Each time you tap on this button the Iron dry: for cotton time value increases by 5 minutes. The items; display shows the set new time value. 2. Touch the Start/Pause to start the Cupboard dry: for programme. The ProSense cotton and synthetic items;...
(see the "Timed drying" table indicators appear on the "Programmes" chapter). The the display. drying level indicator goes off and the indicator comes on. When drying a big amount Each time you tap on this button the of laundry, to have good drying performances, make time value increases by 5 minutes.
ENGLISH To prevent the fluff in your laundry, we • Empty the drum. recommend that you: • Clean the drum, the gasket and the door with a wet cloth. • To do not wash dark fabrics after you • Set the rinse programme. washed and dried light coloured •...
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– powder detergents for all types of 14.6 Prepare the drying cycle fabric, excluding delicate. Prefer • Open the water tap. powder detergents containing • Check if the drain hose is connected bleach for whites and laundry properly. Refer to installation chapter sanitization for more information.
ENGLISH To avoid the static charge at the end of WARNING! the drying cycle: To avoid creasing and 1. Use fabric conditioner in the washing shrinkage do not overdry cycle. the laundry. 2. Use special fabric conditioner for tumble dryers. 14.11 General Tips When the drying programme is Refer to the «Drying programmes»...
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Rust deposits in the drum may occur due 2. Remove the top part of the additive to rusting foreign body in the washing or compartment to aid cleaning and tap water containing iron. flush it out under running warm...
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ENGLISH 15.7 Cleaning the drain pump WARNING! Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water.
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Authorised Service Centre. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must 10. Clean the filter under the water tap. activate the drain system again: a. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser.
ENGLISH 15.9 Emergency drain If the appliance cannot drain the water, carry out the same procedure, described in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph. If necessary, clean the pump. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1.
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• - The appliance does not fill with • - The mains supply is unstable. water properly. Wait until the mains supply is stable. Start the appliance again by pressing • - No communication between Start/Pause button. After 5 seconds electronic elements of the appliance.
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ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the water tap is open. • Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. For this information, contact your local water authority. • Make sure that the water tap is not clogged. The appliance does not •...
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Problem Possible solution • Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct. Refer to The appliance makes an "Installation instruction". unusual noise and vi- • Make sure that the packaging and/or the transit bolts are brates. removed. Refer to "Installation instruction".
ENGLISH 1. Press the On/Off button to switch the CAUTION! appliance off. Risk of burns! Make sure 2. Disconnect the mains plug from the that the water mains socket. temperature is not too 3. Open the filter flap. high and the laundry is not 4.
Programmes Load Energy Water con- Approximate pro- (kg) consump- sumption (li- gramme duration tion (kWh) tre) (minutes) Cottons Eco Cotton Energy Saving Pro- 0.92 gramme 60°C Cottons 40°C 1.30 Synthetics 40°C 0.78 Delicates 40°C 0.60 Wool/Handwash 30°C 0.35 1) «Cotton Energy Saving programme » at 60°C with a load of 10kg is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with 96/60/EC Directive.
19.1 Available in 19.3 Pedestal with the drawer 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. 19.2 Fixing plate kit...