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  • Page 1 L8FC8432BI User Manual Washing Machine USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    15. CONSUMPTION VALUES................45 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 3: Safety Information

    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.

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    – working environments; by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and – other residential type environments; areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in – launderettes. Do not exceed the maximum load of 8 kg (refer to the •...
  • Page 5 ENGLISH • Do not use the appliance before access to the mains plug after the installing it in the built-in structure due installation. to safety manner. • Do not touch the mains cable or the • Do not install or use a damaged mains plug with wet hands.
  • Page 6 Prewash such fabrics by hand before motor brushes, transmission between loading them into the washing motor and drum, pumps, shock machine. absorbers and springs, washing drum, • Do not touch the glass door while a drum spider and related ball bearings, programme operates.

  • Page 7: Product Description

    ENGLISH 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview 10 11 12 Hinge supports Drain pump filter Detergent dispenser Front feet for levelling the appliance Control panel Drain hose Magnetic plate Mains cable Door handle Inlet hose connection Rating plate Back feet for levelling the appliance Plate with rubber beater The rating plate reports the model name (A), product number (B), electrical ratings...

  • Page 8: Installation

    Level of protection against ingress of solid particles and IPX4 moisture ensured by the protective cover, except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against mois‐ ture Water supply pressure Minimum 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) Maximum 8 bar (0.8 MPa)
  • Page 9 ENGLISH 5.3 Unpacking WARNING! Use the gloves. WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance. 1. Put two polystyrene packaging elements on the floor under the appliance. WARNING! It is strongly recommended that this action is carries out by two persons.
  • Page 10 5. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders. It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose. This is due to the testing with water of the appliance in factory. 6. Remove the three bolts, the hose holders and plastic spacers by using the spanner supplied with the appliance.
  • Page 11 ENGLISH 5.5 Positioning and levelling 1. Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. WARNING! Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the appliance. Bring the appliance near the furniture recess before levelling it. For more details, refer to paragraph "Building in".
  • Page 12 The inlet hose 1. Remove the inlet hose from inside the drum. 2. To connect the water inlet hose towards the proper direction and with the proper inclination, check the position of the water tap before connecting it to the back of the appliance.
  • Page 13 ENGLISH To a stand pipe with vent-hole Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not Ø 40 mm less than 60 cm (23.6”) and not more than 100 cm (39.3”). The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e.
  • Page 14 If hoses run behind the 596 mm appliance, make sure that 553 mm nothing closes the small recess indicated with the measures 50 x 50 mm. 819 mm 50 mm 50 mm 140 mm 76 mm The appliance is also equipped with an adhesive sponge pad H that you can find inside the drum.
  • Page 15 ENGLISH 1. Remove the screws of the top cover on the rear of the appliance and install the anti-tilting device as shown in the drawing. 2. Adjust the anti-tilting device so that the distance from the counter is 10mm. Loosen ~10mm the nut counterclockwise with a 3mm wrench.
  • Page 16 Reversibility of the cupboard door Carry out the cupboard door reversibility before the appliance is built in completely. If the cupboard door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the hinge supports M with the magnetic plate N and lower plate O.
  • Page 17 ENGLISH Set the position of the lower hole respecting dimensions and distances shown in the 16-22 mm drawing (449 mm). Countersink the holes. Ø 35 mm 12,5 - 14 mm 22±1,5 mm 595-598 mm Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia.
  • Page 18 Counter-magnet The appliance is pre set for a magnetic closure. For a correct closure: 1. Position the screw C and the counter- magnet D on the magnetic plate N. Lean the cupboard door against the screw until it leaves a mark.

  • Page 19: Control Panel

    ENGLISH 6. CONTROL PANEL 6.1 Control panel description Wool/Silk Eco 40-60 Cottons Denim Temp. Time Save Sport Synthetics Start/ Pause Delay 20min 3kg Delicates Spin Start Duvet OKOPower Anti-allergy Steam Prewash Stains Extra Rinse Soft Plus Plus Steam Rinse Spin/Drain Programme dial Soft Plus touch button Spin touch button...
  • Page 20 The Temperature area: Temperature indicator . Cold water indicator. Child safety lock indicator. Door locked indicator. Delay start indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( •...

  • Page 21: Dial And Buttons

    ENGLISH 7. DIAL AND BUTTONS 7.1 Introduction 7.5 Spin When you set a programme, the The options/functions are appliance automatically sets the not available with all maximum spin speed allowed, except for washing programmes. programme Denim. With this option you Check the compatibility can decrease the default spin speed.
  • Page 22 Use this option for people with allergies available. In some programmes the to detergent residues and with sensitive rinses are performed with more water. skin. If you touch the Start/Pause button, This option increases the the appliance performs the only programme duration.
  • Page 23 ENGLISH 7.11 Child Lock the shortest cycle to freshen up a small amount of laundry. With this option you can prevent children from playing with the control panel. The Time Save is available only with the programmes in the table. •...

  • Page 24: Programmes

    8. PROGRAMMES 8.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default temper‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ature Spin speed load Temperature range range Washing programmes Eco 40-60 1400 rpm 8 kg White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Normally (1400- 400 soiled items.
  • Page 25 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default temper‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ature Spin speed load Temperature range range 1 kg Cottons, Synthetics, Delicates. Short and gentle steam programme to refresh even your very deli‐ Steam cate garments, including very delicate garments with sequins, lace etc.
  • Page 26 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default temper‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ature Spin speed load Temperature range range 1200 rpm 3 kg Cotton and synthetic items lightly soiled or once (1200- 400 worn. 20min 3kg rpm) 30 °C...
  • Page 27 ENGLISH Programme options compatibility Programme Eco 40-60 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Cottons ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Synthetics ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■...

  • Page 28: Settings

    Programme Universal Liquid Uni‐ Liquid for col‐ Delicates Special versal oureds woollens powder 20min 3kg ▲ ▲ Sport ▲ ▲ ▲ Denim ▲ ▲ ▲ Wool/Silk ▲ ▲ 1) At temperature higher than 60 °C the use of powder detergent is recommended.

  • Page 29: Before First Use

    ENGLISH To activate/deactivate the acoustic If you deactivate the signals when the programme is acoustic signals, they completed, touch the Prewash and the continue to operate when Stains buttons simultaneously for about 2 the appliance has a seconds. The display shows On or Off. malfunction.
  • Page 30 11.3 Filling the detergent and additives 2. Press the lever down to remove the dispenser. 3. To use powder detergent, turn the flap up. - Compartment for prewash phase, 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap soak programme or stain remover.
  • Page 31 ENGLISH 11.5 Setting a programme Cancelling the delay start after the countdown has started 1. Turn the programme dial to select the desired washing programme. To cancel the delay start: The indicator of the Start/Pause button 1. Touch the Start/Pause button to flashes.
  • Page 32 In this case, for 30 seconds, it is possible If the ProSense System has to pause the appliance and remove the completed and the water exceeding garments. filling has already started, the new programme starts Once removed the exceeding garments,...

  • Page 33: Hints And Tips

    ENGLISH The door unlocks and the indicator The option indicator Rinse Hold goes off. disappears. 1. Press button On/Off to deactivate the If you have set Silent appliance. the spin speed is not After five minutes from the end of the changed, when you press programme, the energy saving function the Start/Pause button, the...
  • Page 34 12.2 Stubborn stains • Do not wash white and coloured items together. For some stains, water and detergent is • Some coloured items can discolour not sufficient. with the first wash. We recommend that you wash them separately for the We recommend that you pre-treat these first couple of times.

  • Page 35: Care And Cleaning

    ENGLISH • Do not mix different types of programmes helps to reduce energy detergents. and water consumption. • Use less detergent if: • With adequate pre-treatment, stains – you are washing a small load, and limited soiling can be removed; –...
  • Page 36 13.2 Removing foreign objects 13.5 Maintenance wash The repeated and prolonged use of low Make sure that pockets are temperature programmes can cause empty and all loose detergent deposits, fluff residues, elements are tied up before bacterial growth inside the drum and the running your cycle.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH water, to remove any traces of Always follow the accumulated detergent. After instructions that you find on cleaning, put the top part back into the packaging of the position. product. Do not clean the drum with acidic descaling products, scouring products containing chlorine or iron or steel wool.
  • Page 38 13.9 Cleaning the drain pump • The display shows the alarm code WARNING! WARNING! Disconnect the mains plug • Do not remove the filter from the mains socket. while the appliance operates. Regularly check the drain • Do not clean the pump if...
  • Page 39 ENGLISH 180˚ 3. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti-clockwise direction to open it, without removing. Let the water flow out. 4. When the bowl is full of water, turn the filter back and empty the container. 5. Repeat the steps 3 and 4 until the water stops to flow out.
  • Page 40 9. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise. Make sure that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages. 10. Close the pump cover. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    ENGLISH 45° 20° 13.11 Emergency drain 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. If the appliance cannot drain the water, 2. Close the water tap. carry out the same procedure, described 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph.
  • Page 42 With some problems, the display shows an alarm code and the Start/Pause button may flash continuously: If the appliance is overloaded, remove some items from the drum and/or keep pressed the door while touching the Start/Pause button until the indicator stops flashing (see the picture below).
  • Page 43 ENGLISH • The programme was not finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. Switch the appliance off and on again. Internal fail. No com‐ • If the alarm code appears again, contact the Authorised Serv‐ munication between ice Centre. electronic elements of the appliance.
  • Page 44 Problem Possible solution • Make sure that a washing programme that ends with water in tub, has not been selected. • Make sure that the washing programme is finished. • Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the You cannot open the drum.

  • Page 45: Consumption Values

    ENGLISH keep it tensed and, in the meanwhile, CAUTION! open the appliance door. The Risk of injury! Make sure emergency unlock trigger is located that the drum is not rotating. where indicated by the following If necessary, wait until the picture.
  • Page 46 15.2 Legend Laundry load. h:mm Programme duration. Energy consumption. °C Temperature in the laundry. Litres Water consumption. Spin speed. Remaining moisture at the end of spinning phase. The higher is the spin speed, the higher is the noise and the lower is the remaining moisture.
  • Page 47 ENGLISH Standard cotton programmes. Load Energy Water Approxi‐ Remaining (kg) consump‐ consump‐ mate pro‐ moisture tion (kWh) tion (litres) gramme duration (minutes) For Standard 40°C cotton: 0.42 Set Eco 40-60 at 30°C 1) At the end of spin phase. Off Mode (W) Left On Mode (W) 0.30 0.30...
  • Page 48 16. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS appliances marked with the symbol Recycle materials with the symbol with the household waste. Return the Put the packaging in relevant containers product to your local recycling facility or to recycle it. Help protect the contact your municipal office.
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