AEG LAVAMAT 40810 User Information
AEG LAVAMAT 40810 User Information

AEG LAVAMAT 40810 User Information

The environmentally friendly washing machine

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LAVAMAT 40810
LAVAMAT 40820
The environmentally friendly washing machine
User information
PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION

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  • Page 1 LAVAMAT 40810 LAVAMAT 40820 The environmentally friendly washing machine User information PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Summary SUMMARY Warnings ...3 Usage ...3 Precautions against frost ...4 Scrapping ...4 Protection of the environment ...5 Washing machine description ...6 The detergents dispenser ...6 Control panel ...7 Programme selector ...7 Additional programme pushbuttons ...9 Consumptions and programme durations ... 11 Washing guide ...
  • Page 3: Warnings

    1. Warnings Keep this user’s manual with your washing machine. If you sell your washing machine or give it away, make sure that it is accompanied by its user’s manual. The new user can then be informed of how the washing machine operates and read relevant warnings.
  • Page 4: Precautions Against Frost

    User’s instructions before each wash. They can cause serious damage if they are left in your washing. • Do not put articles in your washing machine if you have used a solvent, alcohol, trichloroethylene, etc., to remove stains from them. If you must use these stain removers, wait until the product has evaporated before putting the articles in the drum.
  • Page 5: Scrapping

    ting the formation of frost or ice that can damage your washing machine. The next time you want to use your washing machine, make sure that it is installed in a room in which the temperature is above 0°C. 1.3. Scrapping All materials marked with the in a waste tip (ask for information from your municipal offices) so that they can be recovered and recycled.
  • Page 6: Washing Machine Description

    User’s instructions 2. Washing machine description 2.1. The detergents dispenser 1 - Control panel 2 - Lid opening handle 3 - Filter door 4 - Leveling screws 5 - Lever for moving the washing machine Symbols 1 - prewash 2 - wash 3 - softener (do not exceed the MAX mark) 4 - softener overflow...
  • Page 7: Control Panel

    3. Control panel Control lamp Pushbuttons 3.1. Programmes selector It is used to select the most suitable programme to the type and soiling of your laundry. Warning : never turn the pro- gramme selector in the anticlock- wise direction. - COTTON / LINEN WITH PREWASH Prewash at 40°C - Main washing for cotton / linen to be boiled from 30°C to 95°C.
  • Page 8 User’s instructions - SYNTHETICS WITH PREWASH Prewash at 40°C - Main washing for synthetics from 30°C to 60°C. - SYNTHETICS Main washing for synthetics from 30°C to 60°C. - SYNTHETICS Main washing for synthetics from 30°C to 40°C. - DELICATES Main washing for delicates from 30°C to 40°C.
  • Page 9: Additional Programme Pushbuttons

    User’s instructions 3.2. Additional programme pushbuttons These pushbuttons can adapte the washing programme to the degree of dirtiness of the laundry. But it is not necessary to select them in case of garments normally soiled. Depending on the selected programme, different functions can be combined.
  • Page 10 User’s instructions 3.4. Progress within the programme The programme selector turns gradually and shows you how far the programme has advanced.
  • Page 11: Consumptions And Programme Durations

    4. Consumptions and programme dura- tions Timer / Temperature Washing WHITE/COLOUREDS 95 WHITE/COLOUREDS 60 WHITE/COLOUREDS 40 SYNTHETICS 60 DELICATES 30 WOOL 30 *Programme setting for testing in accordance with standard EN 60456. Values given in the above table are provided as a guide and may vary depending on the water supply temperature and pressure, and your electricity power supply mains voltage.
  • Page 12: Washing Guide

    User’s instructions 5. Washing guide 5.1. Sorting and preparing your washing • Sort the washing by type and care symbol (see chapter 5.4: Inter- national symbols for care of textiles): normal wash for strong washing that can resist energetic wash and spin; delicate wash for delicate washing that should be treated more carefully.
  • Page 13: Detergents And Additives

    User’s instructions • about one third full for very delicate articles such as net curtains and wool. For a mixed wash, fill the drum as required for the most delicate ma- terial. 5.3. Detergents and additives Only use detergents and additives suitable for use in a washing ma- chine.
  • Page 14: International Symbols

    User’s instructions 5.4. International symbols...
  • Page 15: How To Do A Wash

    6. How to do a wash ? Before the first wash in your washing machine, we recommend that you should do a preliminary wash at 95°C with detergent but without any washing to clean the tub. 6.1. Loading the washing •...
  • Page 16: Start The Washing Programme

    UIser’s instructions 6.5. Select the desired washing programme Choose the programme depending on the natrue and dirtiness of your washing. Turn the knob in the clockwise direction until you find the chosen programme. 6.6. Start the washing programme Check that the water tap is open. Press the ON/OFF pushbutton relevant light illuminates and the programme starts.
  • Page 17: Programmes Tables

    7. Programmes tables 7.1. Washing This table does not include all possibilities, simply the best and most usual adjustments in practice. Washing Max. type washing quantity Washing to 5 kg be boiled Cotton / 5,0 kg Coloureds Easy care 2,5 kg washing Delicate 2,5 kg...
  • Page 18: Separate Rinse

    User’s instructions 7.2. Separate softener / starch Washing type Washing to be boiled Coloureds Easy care washing Delicate washing Wool 7.3. Separate rinse Washing type Washing to be boiled Coloureds Easy care washing Delicate washing Wool 7.4. Separate spinning Washing type Washing to be boiled Coloureds Easy care washing...
  • Page 19: Care And Cleaning

    8. Care and cleaning Do not do any cleaning operation until you have unplugged the washing machine. 8.1. Descaling the washing machine Normally there is no need to descale the washing machine if the de- tergent was correctly proportioned. If descaling is necessary, use a special non-corrosive product specially designed for washing machines that you can find in the shops.
  • Page 20: The Drain Filter

    User’s instructions Reassembly : 8.4. The drain filter Clean the filter at the bottom of the washing machine regularly. The "filter" light comes on if the filter is blo-cked. In this case clean it im- mediately. If you wash washing that is very fluffy, clean it after each wash.
  • Page 21 Drain residual water: Put a receptacle under the drain. Turn the cap in the anti-clockwise direction until it is vertical to release residual water. Remove the filter: Unscrew the cap all the way and take it off. Clean it tho-roughly with running water. Put the assembly back and screw it in the clockwise direction.
  • Page 22: Operating Problems

    User’s instructions 9. Operating problems Many checks have been carried out during the manufacture of your washing machine. However, if you face a problem with its operation, please read the following sections before calling the After Sales servi- Symptom The washing machine will not start or will not fill: The washing machine fills up but empties again im-...
  • Page 23 Symptom Cause The cover does not open • the lid cannot open until 1 to 2 minu- during the cycle : The washing machine stops • the water or electricity supply is during a washing cycle : • a rinse hold* was programmed. There is water on the floor •...
  • Page 24 User’s instructions Symptom The washing cycle is much too long : Softener or Javel* water flows through the over- flow orifice when filling : *Depending on the model Cause • the water inlet is blocked, • there was a power supply failure or the water was cut off, •...
  • Page 25: Installation And Connection Instructions

    10. Installation and connection instructions 10.1. Warnings • This washing machine is heavy. Take care when moving it. • You must remove the packing on the washing machine before use. Failure to remove all transport protection devices can cause damage to the washing machine or nearby furniture. washing machine must be unplugged while packing is being removed.
  • Page 26: Washing Machine Dimensions

    User’s instructions 10.2. Washing machine dimensions Front and side views Back view...
  • Page 27: Installation

    10.3. Installation 10.3.1. Unpacking Packing used to protect internal parts of the washing machine during transport must be removed before the washing machine is put into service for the first time. Remove all packing from the washing machine. Tilt the washing machine sideways and then remove the packing under the motor, and straighten the washing machine.
  • Page 28 User’s instructions You can now see the openings that must be closed with the caches in the pack attached to the washing machine; do not forget to fold down the central capsule. Make sure that you have removed all these parts from your washing machine and keep them so that you can use them again if you need them for future transport.
  • Page 29 10.3.3. Moving your washing machine If you want to move your washing machine, lift it onto its rollers by pulling the lever at the bot- tom of the washing machine all the way to the left. When you have put your washing machine into the required location, put the lever back into its initial position.
  • Page 30 User’s instructions 10.3.5. Water inlet Please install the water inlet hose onto the back of your washing machine : - Insert the seal in the hole at the bottom of the back panel (fig. 1). - Screw on the bottom fitting of the water inlet hose as shown in fig.
  • Page 31: Technical Characteristics

    This washing machine complies with CEE directive 89-336 about the limitation of radioelectric disturbances and di- rective CEE 73-23 for electrical safety. 12. Garantee conditions and After Sales Service Please contact our AEG agents’ of the country directly. User’s instructions Height 850 mm Width...
  • Page 32 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http: //www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 146 5959 01 - 05/06...

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