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  • Page 1 LWX8C1612S User Manual Washer Dryer USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    20. ELECTROLUX / AEG MAJOR APPLIANCES - WARRANTY CONDITIONS..43 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 Subject to change without notice. SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
  • Page 4 The appliance shall be installed as a freestanding • product or below the kitchen worktop if space margins permit. Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a • sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side, that would prevent the appliance door from being fully opened.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    ENGLISH Items that have been soiled with substances such as • vegetable or mineral oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed separately with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the washer dryer.
  • Page 6 • Always keep the appliance vertical etc.), let the water flow until it is clean when being moved. and clear. • Make sure that there is air circulation • Ensure that there are no visible water between the appliance and the floor.

  • Page 7: Installation

    ENGLISH • Dispose of the appliance in for the disposal of Waste Electrical accordance with local requirements and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). 3. INSTALLATION WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 3.1 Unpacking WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance.
  • Page 8 8. Pull up the appliance in vertical 11. Pull out the plastic spacers. position. 12. Put the plastic caps, that you find in the user manual bag, in the holes. 9. Remove the power supply cable and We recommend that you the drain hose from the hose holders.
  • Page 9 ENGLISH The appliance must be level and stable. Make sure that the inlet hose is not in vertical position. A correct adjustment of the appliance level prevents the 3. If necessary, loose the ring nut to set vibration, noise and the it in the correct position.
  • Page 10 If this occurs, close the water tap and contact the authorized service centre to replace the hose. Make sure that the drain 3.5 Water drainage hose end is not immersed in the water. There may be a The drain hose should stay at a height of...

  • Page 11: Product Description

    ENGLISH 5. Without the plastic hose guide, to 6. Position the hose directly to a built- a sink spigot - Put the drain hose in in drain pipe in the room wall and the spigot and tighten it with a tighten it with a clamp.

  • Page 12: Control Panel

    5. CONTROL PANEL 5.1 Control panel description 11 10 Programme dial Delay Start touch button (Delay Start) Display Time Saving touch button (Quick Wash) Drying time touch button (Time Drying) Anti-crease touch button (Anti- crease) Drying level touch button (Auto...
  • Page 13 ENGLISH Laundry weight indicator. The icon flashes during laundry load esti- mation (refer to "PROSENSE load detection" paragraph). Maximum laundry indicator. It flashes when the laundry load exceeds the maximum declared load of the selected programme. Detergent quantity indicator: the value shows the percentage of deter- gent quantity needed.

  • Page 14: Dial And Buttons

    Rinse hold indicator. Extra silent indicator. Pre-wash indicator. Stain indicator. Energy saving indicators. It appears when you set the Cottons Eco pro- gramme. Delay start indicator. 6. DIAL AND BUTTONS 6.1 On/Off When the display shows the indicators , the appliance does not Pressing this button for a few seconds heat the water.
  • Page 15 ENGLISH As the programme is very quiet, it is These two options cannot suitable for use at night time when be set together. cheaper electricity tariffs are available. In some programmes the rinses are 6.6 Delay Start performed with more water. The display shows the indicator With this option you can delay the start The door stays locked.

  • Page 16: Programmes

    6.9 Time Drying • Extra dry: laundry to be Touch this button to set the time that fully dried. suits the fabrics you have to dry (refer to You can not set all "Timed drying" table). The display shows automatic levels for each the set value.
  • Page 17 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. By performing a non-stop wash and dry pro- gramme, the drying phase also acts as water- repellent restorer.
  • Page 18 Programme Programme description To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum. All fab- rics, except woollens and delicate fabrics. Spin/Drain 1) During this cycle the drum rotates slowly to ensure a gentle wash. It can seem that the drum doesn't rotate or doesn't rotate properly, but this is normal for this programme.
  • Page 19 ENGLISH Programme options compatibility Options ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Spin ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Rinse Hold ■ ■ ■ ■ Extra Silent ■ No Spin ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Extra Rinse ■...
  • Page 20 Options ■ ■ 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. 3) If you set the shortest duration, we recommend that you decrease the load size. It is possible to fully load the appliance, however the washing results can be less satisfactory.
  • Page 21 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 linen) Delicate fabrics up to 2 kg (acrylics, viscose and delicate...

  • Page 22: Before First Use

    Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Spin Suggested (kg) spee duration (mins) (rpm) Cupboard Dry Cottons and Linen 1600 235 - 255 For items to be (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) 1600 155 - 175 stored 1600 115 - 125...

  • Page 23: Daily Use

    ENGLISH • After you touch the Start/Pause completed, touch the Delay Start and button: all the buttons and the the Quick Wash buttons simultaneously programme dial are deactivated for about 6 seconds. (except On/Off button ). If you deactivate the •...
  • Page 24 4. If necessary, touch the related buttons to add some options and/or to set a delayed start. The display shows the symbol of the set option and/or the digit shows the delayed time. 10.4 Loading the laundry 1. Open the appliance door.
  • Page 25 ENGLISH 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap down. 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.
  • Page 26 10.9 The ProSense load In the display, the indicator of the operating phase starts flashing and the detection detergent percentage indicator goes off. The programme starts, the door is After touching the Start/Pause button: locked. The display shows the indicator 1.
  • Page 27 ENGLISH 10.11 Interrupting a The programme or the delay start continues. programme and changing the 4. The door can be opened when the options programme is complete, or set Spin/ Drain programme and than press When the programme is running, you Start/Pause button.

  • Page 28: Daily Use - Washing & Drying

    10.16 Stand-by option indicator of the running phase flashes. The Stand-by function automatically • The drum still turns at regular intervals deactivates the appliance to decrease to prevent the creases in the laundry. the energy consumption when: • The door stays locked.
  • Page 29 ENGLISH 5. Open the door and load the laundry value (see the "Timed drying" table one item at a time. On the display the "Programmes" chapter). The the weight of the laundry is updated drying level indicator goes off and by steps of kg 0.5 and the the indicator comes on.

  • Page 30: Daily Use - Drying Only

    12. DAILY USE - DRYING ONLY To have a good drying by WARNING! using less energy and in a Refer to Safety chapters. shorter time, the appliance does not let you set a too This appliance is an low spin speed for the items automatic washer dryer.

  • Page 31: Fluff In The Fabrics

    ENGLISH 1. Remove the laundry from the After drying phase, clean the appliance. drum, the seal and the inside 2. Make sure that the drum is empty. of the door with a wet cloth. 13. FLUFF IN THE FABRICS During the washing and/or drying phase, To remove the fluff inside the drum, some types of fabric, (sponge, wool, set a special programme:...
  • Page 32 14.2 Stubborn stains of your domestic system. Refer to "Water hardness". For some stains, water and detergent is not sufficient. 14.5 Water hardness We recommend that you pre-treat these If the water hardness in your area is high stains before you put the items in the or moderate, we recommend that you appliance.

  • Page 33: Care And Cleaning

    ENGLISH 14.11 General Tips • = The drying cycle is at reduced temperature Refer to the «Drying programmes» table • = The item can not be tumble to find the average drying times. dried. Experience will help you to dry the laundry better.
  • Page 34 15.4 Door seal Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. 2. Remove the top part of the additive compartment to aid cleaning and 15.5 Cleaning the drum flush it out under running warm Regularly examine the drum to prevent water, to remove any traces of rust forming.
  • Page 35 ENGLISH 2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain 15.7 Cleaning the drain pump pump access to collect the water that flows out. WARNING! 3. Open the chute downwards. Always Disconnect the mains plug keep a rag nearby to dry up any from the mains socket.
  • Page 36 6. Repeat the steps 4 and 5 until the water stops to flow out. 7. Turn the filter anti-clockwise to remove it. 12. Close the pump cover. 8. If it is necessary, remove fluff and objects from the filter recess.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH 45° 20° 2. Remove the inlet hose from the 15.9 Emergency drain appliance by loosening the ring nut. If the appliance cannot drain the water, carry out the same procedure, described in 'Cleaning the drain filter' paragraph. If necessary, clean the pump. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again:...

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    16. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 16.1 Introduction The appliance does not start or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table). If the problem persists, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
  • Page 39 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 •...
  • Page 40 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".

  • Page 41: Consumption Values

    ENGLISH After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre. If the display shows other alarm codes. Deactivate and activate the appliance. If the problem continues, contact the Authorised Service Centre. 16.3 Emergency door opening To open the door, proceed as follows: 1.

  • Page 42: Technical Data

    During the washing programme, the ProSense technology can vary the wash duration and the consumption values. For further details see 'The ProSense load detection' paragraph in 'Daily Use' chapter. Programmes Load Energy Water con- Approximate pro- (kg) consump- sumption (li-...

  • Page 43: Accessories

    The drawer can be used for laundry storage e.g.: towels, cleaning products and more. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. 20. ELECTROLUX / AEG MAJOR APPLIANCES - WARRANTY CONDITIONS For domestic use only. appliances) of the appliance will be free of charge within South Not for commercial or industrial use.
  • Page 44 4. Electrolux shall not be responsible proof of installation will be required. for damage of any kind resulting 8. Repairs carried out under warranty...
  • Page 45 • Model and serial number of the appliance • Clear and concise details of the fault Customer Care For general enquiries or information regarding Electrolux / AEG appliances contact: Customer Care Department Electrolux South Africa (Pty) Ltd. P.O. Box 50 Paarden Eiland, 7420...
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