AEG REGINA 1850 User Information

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  • Page 1 ÖKO-LAVAMAT REGINA 1850 update The environmentally friendly washing machine User information...
  • Page 2 Dear customer, Please read these user information carefully. Pay particular attention to the section “Safety information” on the first few pages. Please retain this user information for later reference. Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance. The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning: Information concerning your personal safety.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Operating Instructions Safety ............Disposal .
  • Page 4 Performing a wash cycle......... 27 Opening and closing the door .
  • Page 5 Installation and connection instructions Installation Safety Precautions ........54 Installation of the appliance .
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions 1 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. Before Using for the First Time •...
  • Page 7: Child Safety

    • Repairs to the washing machine must only be carried out by qualified personnel. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local AEG Service Force Centre. • Never operate the washing machine if the mains cable is damaged or the control panel, work top or base area are damaged allowing inter- nal components to be accessible.
  • Page 8: Disposal

    2 Disposal Disposing of the Packaging Material! Dispose of the packaging of your washing machine correctly. All pakka- ging materials used are environmentally-compatible and recyclable. • Plastic parts are identified with internationally standardised abbrevi- ations: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. packing films. >PS<...
  • Page 9: Switching On The Appliance For The First Time - Setting The Language

    Switching on the appliance for the first time – setting the language When switching on the appliance for the first time you must set the language in which you want the indicators in the display to appear. 1. Turn the appliance on by pressing the control knob so that it is no longer flush in the control panel.
  • Page 10: Description Of Appliance

    Description of appliance Front view Drawer for detergent and conditioner Screw feet (height adjustable); rear left: automatic adjustment foot Drawer for detergent and conditioner Detergent for main wash (in powder form) and water- softener if necessary Control panel with display Stain removal agent Rating plate (behind door)
  • Page 11: Control Panel With Display

    Control panel with display 1800 RPM START 60° 1800 OPTIONS Buttons Indicators in the display Information panel shows the current settings Symbol row shows options selected and extras Information panel Spin speed LINEN/EASY-C. 60°C 10:17-12:16 F î LINEN/EASY-C.) ENERGY SAVING COTTONS DELICATES WOOLLENS...
  • Page 12: Main Control Features

    Main control features This chapter describes how to set a large number of functions and com- bine them with each other using only a few control elements (1 control knob and 4 buttons). This simple control method is made easy thanks to the interactive display.
  • Page 13: Navigation Display

    Navigation display The functions are detailed over levels and pages within the washing machine display. One level can include a number of pages. You can see from the navi- gation display which level and page you are currently on (here: level 3, page 1 of Control knob and pages You can highlight the entries on the right of the display by turning the control knob.
  • Page 14: Buttons And Levels

    Buttons and levels Using the buttons you can: – select the option that is next to the button on the right, e.g. START; – change settings, e.g. tem- perature; – change to another display level, e.g. using the OP- TIONS button. 1.
  • Page 15: Setting A Programme: An Example

    3. Level: EXTRAS ì (3rd level, page 1 of 2) On this level you can set var- ious basic settings. These ba- sic settings will not be cancelled when you switch off the washing machine. These basic settings will re- main active until they are cancelled.
  • Page 16 5. Press the OPTIONS button. 6. Use the control knob to highlight the STAIN option. 7. Press the SELECT button. A tick will appear on the right next to STAIN. The op- tion has been activated. F will appear in the symbol row.
  • Page 17: Overview Of Functions

    Overview of functions Programmes (level 1) Wash programmes LINEN/EASY-CARE Wash programme (20 °C to 60 °C) for cottons/ coloureds (cotton/linen), easy-care (mixed fab- rics, e.g. cotton/polyester) and synthetics. The ap- pliance adjusts the programme according to the different fabric types and load sizes. If the wash load is predominantly cotton/linen, the pro- gramme is set for cottons/coloureds.
  • Page 18: Special Programmes

    LINGERIE Gentle wash programme which washes at 40 °C for fine and delicate fabrics. Important: Place padded lingerie in a washing net or bag. 40°-60° MIX Programme for coloureds when various wash temperatures are indicat- ed for the items to be washed. Various items which according to the care labels are usually washed separately at 40 °C or 60 °C can be washed together in the 40°-60°...
  • Page 19: Options (Level 2)

    STARCH Separate starching, separate conditioning, separate impregnating of damp washing (1 rinse cycle, liquid conditioner is rinsed in from the w additive compartment, spin). This programme setting can also be used to carry out a separate rinse cycle. In this case, you do not need to add anything to the additives compartment.
  • Page 20: Extras (Level 3)

    DELAY START The DELAY START option allows the start of a wash programme to be delayed. The DELAY START option can be set at 30-minute intervals. The current time and the programme end time will be shown in the display (e.g.
  • Page 21 RINSE+ P The washing machine is set such that its water con- sumption is extremely eco- nomical. For people with allergies and in areas where the water is very soft, it can however be helpful to use more water when rinsing. When you select RINSE+ an additional rinse cycle will be carried out, except for the WOOLLENS H, SILK H and LINGERIE programmes.
  • Page 22: Preparing A Wash Load

    Preparing a Wash Load Sorting and preparing a wash load • Sort the washing according to care symbol (see “Washing Types and Care Symbols”). • Empty all pockets. • Remove metal objects (paper clips, safety pins etc.). • In order to prevent the washing tangling and being damaged: close zippers, button up duvet covers and pillow cases, and tie up loose straps such as from aprons.
  • Page 23: Types Of Washing And Care Symbols

    Types of washing and care symbols Care symbols help you to choose the correct wash programme. Washing should be sorted by type and according to care symbols. The tempera- tures indicated on the care symbols are the maximum wash tempera- tures.
  • Page 24: Washing Detergents And Care Agents

    Washing Detergents and Care Agents Which washing detergent and care agent? Use only washing detergents and care agents which are suitable for use in washing machines. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions. How much washing detergent and care agent? The amount to be used depends on: •...
  • Page 25: Before The First Wash

    Before the first wash Setting the time You should set the time prior to the first wash and when changing to and from daylight savings time. 1. Press the control knob. The appliance is switched on. 2. Press the OPTIONS button. 3.
  • Page 26: Carrying Out A Wash Programme Prior To First Use

    Carrying out a wash programme prior to first use Prior to washing your first load, carry out a wash cycle without wash- ing (LINEN/EASY-C. 60°, with half the amount of detergent). This will remove residues remaining as a result of the production proc- ess from the drum and water container.
  • Page 27: Performing A Wash Cycle

    Performing a wash cycle Opening and closing the door • To open: pull the handle on the door. • To close: firmly push the door shut If the O symbol is showing in the display, the door can be opened. If the N symbol is showing in the display, the door is blocked.
  • Page 28: Adding Detergents/Conditioners

    Adding detergents/conditioners For instructions on the use of detergents and conditioners, please see the section “Detergents and conditioners”. 1. Open the detergent drawer: close your fingers around the flap at the bottom of the drawer (1); pull out the drawer as far as it will go (2).
  • Page 29: Setting A Wash Programme

    If using liquid detergents/tablets: Add the liquid detergent or tablets using the measuring container pro- vided by the detergent manufacturer. Follow the instructions on the detergent packaging. Setting a wash programme 1. Press the control knob. The appliance is now switched on.
  • Page 30: Set The Options, E.g. Delay Start

    Set the options, e.g. DELAY START This option allows the start time for a wash programme to be delayed from 30 minutes to a maximum of 23.5 hours. 1. Press the OPTIONS button. 2. Use the control knob to highlight the DELAY START option.
  • Page 31: Starting A Wash Programme

    Starting a wash programme 1. Check that the water tap is open. 2. After you have set the wash programme and any options, press the START button. The wash programme will start. Approx. 30 seconds after the washing machine is switched on or after a button or the control knob was last actuated, the START indicator will begin to flash.
  • Page 32: Wash Programme Progress

    Wash programme progress Each current stage of the programme is shown in the display during the wash pro- gramme, e.g. main wash, and a bar showing the pro- gramme progress. The N symbol is displayed as the programme progresses: the loading door is locked. Moisture/Loading During the wash programme the display additionally indi-...
  • Page 33: When The Wash Programme Is Complete

    When the wash programme is complete When a wash programme is complete, PLEASE TAKE OUT THE CLOTHES will appear in the display. If you do not press any buttons or press the control knob within three minutes of the programme finishing, the washing machine will switch into standby mode.
  • Page 34 3. Press the START button. – If short spin is selected the water will be drained and the washing gently spun. – If drain is selected the water will be drained (without being spun). Unloading the washing If the O §...
  • Page 35: Memory

    MEMORY Saving a programme setting The MEMORY basic setting can be used to save frequently-used pro- gramme combinations (wash programme, temperature, spin speed and option/s). There are four memory cells available for this purpose. The saved programme can then be selected in the same way as any other wash programme.
  • Page 36: Cancelling A Saved Programme Setting

    If MEMORY is highlighted: 8. Press the SELECT button. If MEMORY 1 is highlighted: 9. Press the SAVE button. The programme setting has now been saved. 10. Press the BACK button three times. You are now on the first level again. The saved programme set- ting will appear as the first entry on the first page (e.g.
  • Page 37 Cancelling a saved programme setting 1. Press the OPTIONS button. 2. Press the EXTRAS button. If MEMORY is highlighted: 3. Press the SELECT button. 4. Use the control knob to highlight MEMORY 1. 5. Press the CLEAR button. The saved programme has now been cancelled.
  • Page 38: Changing The Language

    Changing the language You can change the language setting if you would like the indicators in the display to appear in a different language. 1. Press the control knob. The appliance is switched on. 2. Press the OPTIONS button. 3. Press the EXTRAS button. 4.
  • Page 39 6. Use the control knob to highlight the desired lan- guage, e.g. English. As soon as the language is highlighted, the indicators in the display will change to this language. 7. Use the SELECT button to save the selected language. All indicators in the display will immediately appear in this language.
  • Page 40: Cleaning And Care

    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. Detergent Drawer The detergent drawer should be cleaned from time to time.
  • Page 41: 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 42: What To Do If

    What to do if... Remedying a malfunction In the event of a malfunction, try to rectify the problem yourself with the aid of the instructions provided here. If you request a visit from customer service to remedy one of the malfunctions listed here, or to rectify an error made when using the appliance, the customer service engineer’s visit will not be free of charge, even during the warranty pe- riod.
  • Page 43 Problem The wash programme will not begin after the START button was The door is not closed prop- pressed. ATTENTION / erly. PLEASE CLOSE THE DOOR is showing in the display. The door cannot be The child safety device is closed.
  • Page 44 Problem Water is running out from under the wash- ing machine. Conditioner is not be- ing rinsed in, and the w compartment for additives is full of wa- ter. The washing is badly creased. The washing has not been spun as dry as usual.
  • Page 45 Problem A power failure has occurred. The display goes out For reasons related to safety, while a wash pro- the filling door will remain gramme is running. locked for approx. 4 minutes. The tap is not fully open. Detergent residues are The filter in the threaded in- accumulating in the let hose fitting is clogged at...
  • Page 46 Problem The washing has not been spun thoroughly and water remains visi- ble in the drum. ATTENTION CD 2 / PLEASE CHECK THE WATER DRAINAGE is showing in the display. Possible cause The outlet hose is kinked. The maximum pump height (outlet height 1m from the washing machine’s installa- tion surface) has been...
  • Page 47: If The Washing Results Are Not Satisfactory

    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 48: 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 49: Drain Pump

    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 maintenance free.
  • Page 50: Anti-Flood System Aqua Control + Aqua Alarm

    5. Replace the pump cover. Laterally insert the webs on the cover into the guide slots and screw on the cover in a clockwise direction. 6. Close the emergency emptying hose and place it in the holder. 7. Close the flap. Anti-flood system Aqua Control + Aqua Alarm In the event of damage to the supply hose, the system blocks the fur-...
  • Page 51: 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 52: Consumption Values And Load Sizes

    Consumption values and load sizes Consumption values The values for selected programmes provided in the following table were determined under normal conditions. As well as being dependent on the settings selected (additional functions), the consumption values are also dependent on external factors such as water temperature or detergent used.
  • Page 53: Load Sizes

    Load sizes Wash programme LINEN/EASY-C. LINEN/EASY-C. ENERGY SAVING COTTONS DELICATES WOOLLENS H SILK H LINGERIE 40°-60° MIX EASY IRON REFRESH FASHION 1) The load size is determined in accordance with EN 60 456 standard load. Type of fabric Load size in kg Cotton Synthetics Cotton...
  • Page 54: 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 55: 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 56 2. Pull both hose holders off the ap- pliance with a strong pull. 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.
  • Page 57: 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 58: Installation On Vibrating Floors

    Installation on vibrating floors Where the floor vibrates, particularly in the case of wooden beam floors with pliable boards, securely screw a water-resistant wooden panel at least 15mm thick onto at least 2 floor planks. If possible, set up the unit in the corner of a room, as the wooden floor is optimally re- strained there and is therefore least likely to be subject to resonance vi- brations.
  • Page 59: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Details of the mains voltage, current type and required fuses can be found on the rating plate. The rat- ing 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 60: Water Inflow

    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. – Hose sets in lengths of 2.2m, 3.5m and 5m are available for washing machines without Aqua-Control.
  • Page 61: 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 62: Technical Data

    Technical data Adjustment possibility Filling quantity (program-dependent)max. 5kg Area of use Drum speed, spinning Water pressure Dimensions Approx. +10 / -5mm Domestic See rating plate 1-10 bar (= 10 - 100 N/cm = 0.1 - 1.0 Mpa) (dimensions in mm)
  • Page 63: Customer Services

    6616 Losone Centro Montana Verkauf Tel. 091/791 14 12 Fax 091/792 18 03 Zudem besteht ein dichtes Netz von AEG-Servicestellen. Nous disposons en outre d’un réseau de points de Service après-vente AEG. Esiste inoltre una rete di centri di servizio AEG.
  • Page 66: Index

    Index Aqua Control..... . 45 Automatic adjustment foot..10 Care agent ......24 Child safety feature .
  • Page 67: 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 68 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 822 943 560-01-010403-01 Subject to change without notice...

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