AEG LAVAMAT 50265 ELECTRONIC User Information

AEG LAVAMAT 50265 ELECTRONIC User Information

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LAVAMAT 50265 ELECTRONIC
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  • Page 1 LAVAMAT 50265 ELECTRONIC Washing Machine User information...
  • Page 2 Dear Customer, Please read this user information carefully. Pay particular attention to the section "Safety" on the first Info pages. Please keep this user information in a safe place for later reference. Pass it on to any future owners of the unit. The warning triangle and /or signal words (Warning!, Caution!, Impor- tant!) emphasise information which is important for your safety or for the unit's functional reliability.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Operating Instructions Safety ............Disposal .
  • Page 4 Programme Tables ..........24 Washing .
  • Page 5 Electrical connection ......... . . 43 Water connection .
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Safety The safety aspects of AEG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. However, as manufacturers we regard it as our responsibility to inform you about the following safety instructions.
  • Page 7: General Safety

    Safety of Children and Infirm Persons • Packaging materials (e.g. films, polystyrene) can be dangerous for children. Risk of suffocation! Keep packaging away from children. • The appliance is not intendet for use by young children or infirm per- sons without supervision. •...
  • Page 8: Disposal

    Operating Instructions • Allow the washing solution to cool before carrying out an emergency emptying operation or cleaning the drain pump. • Small animals can chew the power cables and water hoses. Risk of electric shock and danger of water damage! Keep small animals away from the washing machine.
  • Page 9: Environmental Tips

    Environmental tips • A pre-wash cycle is not necessary in the case of washing which is not excessively dirt. This saves detergent, water and time (and is gentle on the environment.) • If the indicated load capacities are taken full advantage of, the wash- ing machine is especially efficient.
  • Page 10: Unit Description

    Operating Instructions Unit description Front view Drawer for de- tergent and care agent Screw feet (height-adjustable) Drawer for Detergent and Conditioners Main wash detergent (powder) and water softener if required Control panel Rating plate (be- hind filling door) Main door Flap in front of drain pump Pre-wash detergent,...
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Control Panel Spin speed/RINSE HOLD button START/PAUSE Programme options buttons Programme selector The programme selector is used to select the wash cycle (for example, water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) and the water tem- perature according to the type of washing.
  • Page 12: Programme Option Buttons

    Operating Instructions < (EASY IRON) position: main wash cycle at 40°C for easy-care fab- rics which, after washing with this programme, require only light iron- ing or no ironing at all. Ã (DELICATES) Main wash cycle for Delicates at 30 °C or 40°C. s (WOOL)/Ñ...
  • Page 13: Consumption Values And Programme Times

    ä (STAIN) For heavily soiled or stained washing. In-wash stain treatment products are washed in at the optimum time as the programme progresses. Can only be selected with wash temperatures of 40 °C and above, as stain treatment products are only effective at higher temperatures. ] (QUICK) Shortened wash programme for lightly soiled washing.
  • Page 14: Before The First Wash

    Operating Instructions Before the First Wash 1. Pull out the washing powder drawer slightly. 2. Pour about 1 litre of water through the washing powder drawer into the washing machine. With the next program start, this will close the solution container and the eco-sluice can function correctly. 3.
  • Page 15: Types Of Washing And Care Symbols

    Operating Instructions • Fluff washing before placing into the washing machine. • Do not place folded washing into the drum. • Pay attention to the care instruction "wash separately" and "wash separately several times". Types of Washing and Care Symbols Care symbols help you to choose the correct wash programme.
  • Page 16: Detergents And Care Agents

    Operating Instructions Detergents and care agents Which detergent and care agent? Use only detergents and care agents which are suitable for use in wash- ing machines. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions. How much detergent and care agent? The required quantity depends upon: •...
  • Page 17: Running A Washing Cycle

    Running a washing cycle Brief instructions A washing cycle consists of the following steps: 1. Open the door and load the washing. 2. Close the door. 3. Add detergent/conditioner. 4. Set the appropriate washing programme: – Set the programme and temperature using the programme selector –...
  • Page 18: Opening And Closing The Door

    Operating Instructions Opening and closing the door To open: pull the door by the handle. To close: push the door firmly shut. When the machine is switched on, the K (DOOR) light and the O/s (START/PAUSE) light indicate whether the door can be opened K (DOOR) indicator flashes...
  • Page 19: Adding Detergent/Conditioners

    Adding detergent/conditioners For instructions concerning detergent and conditioners, see Section "Detergents and conditioners“. 1. Open the detergent dispenser drawer: press the flap on the drawer so as to be able to grasp the handle (1), and pull out the drawer (2). 2.
  • Page 20: Setting The Washing Programme

    Operating Instructions Setting the washing programme For the appropriate pro- gramme, temperature and pos- sible programme options suitable for any type of wash- ing, see "Programme Tables". 1. Select the desired wash pro- gramme and temperature with the programme selector. 2.
  • Page 21: Changing Spin Speed/Selecting O (Rinse Hold)

    Changing Spin Speed/selecting o (RINSE HOLD) To change the Spin Speed for the final rinse or select o (RINSE HOLD): Keep pressing the Spin Speed/o (RINSE HOLD) button until the indicator light for the desired speed (or o /RINSE HOLD) comes on. If o (RINSE HOLD) is selected, the washing is left to soak in the last rinse water, without spinning.
  • Page 22: Changing The Washing Programme

    Operating Instructions Changing the washing programme Changing or cancelling the programme 1. Press the O/s (START/PAUSE) button. 2. Turn the programme selector to I (OFF). The washing programme is cancelled. 3. Set another washing programme, if required. Otherwise, turn the programme selector to v (DRAIN) or K (SPIN) and press the O/s (START/PAUSE) button.
  • Page 23: Washing Cycle Complete/Removing The Washing

    Washing cycle complete/removing the washing Once a washing programme cycle has come to an end, L (END) illumi- nates on the Programme Progress Display. If o (RINSE HOLD) was selected, the indicator lights beside K (DOOR) and L (END) come on. 1.
  • Page 24: Programme Tables

    Operating Instructions Programme Tables Washing The tables do not show all the possible settings, only those most likely to be selected for everyday purposes. Type of washing, Care symbol Cottons ç Cottons/Coloureds è ç Coloureds è ë Easy-cares ê í Delicates ì...
  • Page 25: Separate Rinsing

    Separate Rinsing Type of washing Cottons/Coloureds Easy-Cares/Delicates 1) Reduced spin speed Separate Spinning Type of washing Cottons/Coloureds Easy-Cares Delicates Wool/Silk (Handwash) 1) Reduced spin speed. Max. load (dry weight) Max. load (dry weight) Operating Instructions Programme selector u (GENTLE RINSE) Programme selector K (SPIN)
  • Page 26: Cleaning And Care

    Operating Instructions Cleaning and Care Control panel Important! Do not use any furniture cleaning agents or aggressive cleaning agents in order to clean panel and control parts. Wipe control panels with a damp cloth. When doing so, use warm wa- ter.
  • Page 27: Washing Drum

    7. Use a brush to clean the entire rinsing-in section of the washing machine, particularly also the noz- zles on the top side of the rinsing- in chamber. 8. Set the detergent drawer into the guide tracks and push in. Washing Drum The washing drum is made of stainless steel.
  • Page 28: What To Do If

    Operating Instructions What to do if ... Remedying Faults In the event of a fault, try to solve the problem yourself with the aid of the information provided here. If you call Customer Service to deal with one of the faults listed here or to remedy an operating fault, the customer service technician's visit will not be free of charge, even dur- ing the warranty period.
  • Page 29 Problem Transit packaging was not re- moved. The machine is not level. The washing ma- There is very little washing in chine vibrates when the drum (for example one operating, or is dressing gown). noisy. Water could not be fully drained out before spinning because the drain hose is kinked or the water pump is...
  • Page 30 Operating Instructions Problem Washing is heavily creased. The washing has not been spun as dry as usual. Washing is not thoroughly spun, water remains visi- ble in the drum. The indicator L (END) flashes twice. The door cannot be opened when the washing machine is on.
  • Page 31 Problem The failure may be caused by Power failure dur- a blown house fuse or by a ing a wash pro- mains supply fault into the gramme (all house. indicator lights (For safety reasons, the door are off). remains locked for around 2 minutes.) The water tap is not fully opened.
  • Page 32: If The Washing Results Are Not Satisfactory

    Operating Instructions If the washing results are not satisfactory If the washing has turned grey and if limescale is deposited in the drum, then • Too little detergent was used. • The wrong detergent was used. • Special soiling was not pre-treated. •...
  • Page 33: Carrying Out Emergency Drainage

    Carrying out emergency drainage • If the washing machine no longer pumps off the washing solution, emergency drainage must be performed. • If the washing machine is in a room where there is a risk of frost, emergency drainage must be performed if there is a possibility of frost.
  • Page 34: Drain Pump

    Operating Instructions When the water is completely drained: 6. Push the plug securely into the emergency drainage hose and turn it clockwise to secure it. 7. Replace the emergency drainage hose in its holder. 8. Put on the flap and close. Drain pump The drain pump is maintainance-free.
  • Page 35 5. Check that you are able to turn the pump wheel at the very rear of the pump housing. (If the wheel rotates with a jerky motion, this is normal.) If you cannot turn the pump wheel, please contact customer service. 6.
  • Page 36: Additional Rinse Cycles (Á+/Rinse+)

    Operating Instructions Additional rinse cycles (Á+/RINSE+) The washing machine is set for very economical water consumption. However, people who suffer from allergies to detergents, it can be helpful to rinse with extra water. If Á+ (RINSE+) is selected, two extra rinses are added to the t (COTTONS/LINEN), }(EASY-CARES), <(EASY IRON), and Ã...
  • Page 37: Child Safety Feature

    Child Safety Feature If the child safety feature is set, the filling door can no longer be closed and no washing program can be started. Setting the child safety feature Use a coin to turn the rotary knob on the inside of the filling door clockwise as far as it will go.
  • Page 38: Installation And Connection Instructions

    Installation and connection instructions Installation and connection instructions Installation Safety Precautions • Do not tilt the washing machine onto its front or onto its right side (viewed from the front). Electronic components can get wet. • Check the washing machine for transport damages. A damaged unit must never be put into operation under any circumstances.
  • Page 39: Installation Of The Appliance

    Installation of the appliance Washing machines with curved panels are not suitable for installing under units. Transporting the appliance • Do not place the washing machine on its front or on its right side (viewed from the front). Otherwise, electrical components can get wet.
  • Page 40 Installation and connection instructions The special spanner (A) and the caps (B) (2 each) and (C) (1 each) are supplied with it. 3. Remove the screw D, including the compression spring with the special spanner A. 4. Cover the hole with the cap C. Important! When fitting the plastic caps, press until they snap into the rear panel securely.
  • Page 41: Prepare The Installation Place

    Prepare the installation place • The installation surface must be clean and dry, free of floor polish residues and other greasy coatings so that the unit does not slip away. Do not use lubricants as a sliding aid. • Installation on a high-veil carpet or floor tiles with soft sponge backs is not recommended because the standing safety of the appliance is then no longer ensured.
  • Page 42: Compensate For Floor Unevenness

    Installation and connection instructions Compensate for floor unevenness Floor unevenness can be compensated for and the height can be cor- rected with the four adjustable screw feet. The height can be adjusted in the range +10 .. -5mm. To adjust the feet use the special spanner supplied for removing the transport braces.
  • Page 43: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Details of the mains voltage, current type and required fuses can be found on the rating plate. The ra- ting plate is located at the top above the filling door. For permanent electrical connection within the electrical circuit, provi- sions must be made which allow for electrical disconnection of the ap- pliance from the mains with a contact opening of at least 3 mm at all poles.
  • Page 44: Water Inflow

    Installation and connection instructions Water inflow A pressure hose 1.5m in length is supplied. If a longer inflow hose is required, only a VDE-approved, complete set of hoses with fitted hose screw connections offered by our Customer Service is permissible. –...
  • Page 45: Water Drain

    Water drain The drainage hose can either be connected to a siphon or hung in a wash basin or discharge basin or a bath tub. Only original hoses may be used for extensions (max. 3m laid on the floor and then up to 80cm high). Customer Service stocks drainage hoses in lengths of 2.7 and 4m.
  • Page 46: Technical Data

    Technical data Adjustment possibility Filling quantity (program-dependent) Area of use Drum speed, spinning Water pressure Dimensions (dimensions in mm) Approx. +10 / -5mm max. 6kg Domestic See rating plate 1-10 bar (= 10 - 100 N/cm = 0.1 - 1.0 Mpa)
  • Page 47: Warranty Conditions / Customer Service Centres

    In diesen Ländern gelten die Garantiebedingungen der örtlichen Partner. Diese können dort eingesehen werden. Further after-sales service agencies overseas In these countries our AEG agents’ own guarantee conditions are applicable. Please ob- tain further details direct. Autres agences étrangères assurant le service après-vente Dans ces pays, les conditions de garantie des concessionnaires de la région sont vala-...
  • Page 48 Fax: 371 2 821286 Lthuania Electrolux Lthuania Verkui 29 2600 Vilnus Tel.: 372 272 3326 Fax: 372 272 3366 Namibia AEG NAMIBIA (PTY) LIM- ITED-Jeppe Street Northern Industrial Area Windhoek Tel.: (061) 21-6082/4 Fax: (061) 217838 New Zealand Euro-Life New Zealand Ltd.
  • Page 49 Slovenia Electrolux Slovenia D.O.O. Traska Ul. 132 1000 Ljubljana Tel.: 61 1234 137 Fax: 61 1234 238 South Africa AEG (Pty) Ltd. 55, 12th Road P.O. Box 1 02 64 Kew/Johannesburg 2000 Tel.: 8069111 Syria Masri & Shami P.O. Box 24 96 Damascus Tel.: 214080...
  • Page 50: Index

    Index Index Cancelling the programme ... . 22 Changing the programme ... . . 22 Child safety feature ....28 Coloureds .
  • Page 51: Service

    Service In the chapter "What to do if...“ , some faults are listed which you can remedy yourself. Look there first if a fault occurs. If you do not find any information there, please consult your Customer Service. (You can find the addresses and telephone numbers in the section "Customer Service Centres“.) Always prepare in advance for the discussion.
  • Page 52 USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world. AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 822 943 843-01-180703-01 Subject to change without notice...

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