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L8FBE961R
USER
MANUAL
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User Manual
Washing Machine

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  • Page 1 L8FBE961R User Manual Washing Machine USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    16. ACCESSORIES......................36 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 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: Safety Instructions

    The ventilation opening in the base (if applicable) • must not be covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering. The appliance must be connected to the water mains • using the new supplied hose sets, or other new hose sets supplied by the Authorised Service Centre.
  • Page 5: Installation

    ENGLISH cable. Should the mains cable need • This appliance is for household use to be replaced, this must be carried only. out by our Authorised Service Centre. • Follow the safety instructions on the • Connect the mains plug to the mains detergent packaging.
  • Page 6 Make sure not to damage the hoses. 2. Remove the cardboard top and the polystyrene packaging materials. 7. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. 3. Remove the internal film. 8. Pull up the appliance in vertical position. 4. Open the door and remove the polystyrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum.
  • Page 7 ENGLISH 11. Put the plastic caps, that you find in the user manual bag, in the holes. We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any The appliance must be level and stable. movement of the appliance. A correct adjustment of the appliance level prevents the 3.2 Installation on suspended...
  • Page 8 2. On the edge of a sink - Fasten the guide to the water tap or to the wall. Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains. Make sure that the inlet hose is not in vertical position.
  • Page 9: Product Description

    ENGLISH 4. If the end of the drain hose looks like Make sure that the drain this (see the picture), you can push it hose makes a loop to directly into the stand pipe. prevent particles going into the appliance from the sink. 6.
  • Page 10: Control Panel

    4.2 Appliance overview 11 12 Worktop Drain hose Detergent dispenser Inlet hose connection Control panel Mains cable Door handle Transit bolts Rating plate Hose support Drain pump filter Feet for levelling the appliance 5. CONTROL PANEL 5.1 Control panel description...
  • Page 11 ENGLISH Programme dial Delay start touch button (Delay Start) Display Steam Plus touch button (Plus Steam) Eco touch button (Eco) Time saving touch button (Time Spin reduction touch button (Spin) Save) • Rinse Hold option Rinse touch button (Rinse) • Quiet option •...
  • Page 12: Dial And Buttons

    Washing phase indicator. It flashes during pre-wash and wash phase. Rinsing phase indicator. It flashes during rinse phase. When the Soft Plus option is activated, the indicator appears. Spinning and draining phase indicator. It flashes during spin and drain phase.
  • Page 13 ENGLISH 6.3 Temp. cheaper electricity tariffs are available. In some programmes the rinses are When you select a washing programme, performed with more water. the appliance automatically proposes a If you touch the Start/Pause button, default temperature. the appliance performs the only draining phase.
  • Page 14 6.8 Rinse Use this option to add a prewash phase at 30 °C before the washing With this button you can select one of phase. the following options: This option is recommended for heavily soiled laundry, especially if • Extra rinse option...
  • Page 15: Programmes

    ENGLISH 6.11 Start/Pause If you select the Cotton programme at 40°C or 60°C Touch the Start/Pause button to start, and no other options are set, pause the appliance or interrupt a the display shows the running programme. indicator ; these are the standard cotton programmes, the most efficient programmes in...
  • Page 16 Programme Programme description Steam programme for cotton and synthetic items. Steam can be used for dried , washed or worn once laundry. This Steam programme reduce creases and odours and relaxes the fi- bres. When the programme is completed, quickly remove the laundry from the drum.
  • 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. Synthetic sport items. This programme is designed to gently wash modern outdoor sporting garments and is also suitable for sporting clothes such as gym, cycling or jogging and simi- lar.
  • Page 18 Programme Default tempera- Maximum spin speed Maximum ture Spin speed range load Temperature range 40 °C 1200 rpm 2 kg 40 °C - Cold 1200 rpm - 400 rpm Wool/Silk Steam programme 1.5 kg Steam Washing programmes 30 °C...
  • Page 19: Settings

    ENGLISH Options ■ ■ ■ ■ Stains ■ ■ ■ ■ Prewash ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Extra rinse ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Rinse only ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Time Save ■...
  • Page 20: Before First Use

    8.3 Permanent Extra Rinse You can activate this option: • After you touch the Start/Pause With this option you can permanently button: all the buttons and the have an extra rinse when you set a new programme dial are deactivated programme.
  • Page 21: Daily Use

    ENGLISH 10. DAILY USE 10.3 Filling the detergent and WARNING! additives Refer to Safety chapters. 10.1 Activating the appliance 1. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. 2. Open the water tap. 3. Press the On/Off button for a few seconds to activate the appliance.
  • Page 22 2. Press the lever down to remove the With the flap in the dispenser. position DOWN: • Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. • Do not put more liquid detergent than the limit shown on the flap.
  • Page 23 ENGLISH Changing the delay start after In case a selection is not possible, no indicator comes the countdown has started on and an acoustic signal To change the delay start: sounds. 1. Touch the Start/Pause button to 10.6 Starting a programme pause the appliance.
  • Page 24 10.10 Interrupting a this case, it will be not possible to guarantee the best washing results. programme and changing the options About 20 minutes after the programme start, the When the programme is running, you programme duration could can change only some options:...
  • Page 25 ENGLISH 3. Close the door and touch the button • The drum still turns at regular intervals Start/Pause. to prevent the creases in the laundry. The programme or the delay start • The door stays locked. continues. • You must drain the water to open the door: 10.13 End of the programme 1.
  • Page 26: Hints And Tips

    11. HINTS AND TIPS Special stain removers are available. Use WARNING! the special stain remover that is Refer to Safety chapters. applicable to the type of stain and fabric. 11.1 The laundry load 11.3 Detergents and other treatments • Divide the laundry into: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and •...
  • Page 27: Care And Cleaning

    ENGLISH use a water softener for washing Use the correct quantity of water machines. In areas where the water softener. Follow the instructions that you hardness is soft it is not necessary to use find on the packaging of the product. a water softener.
  • Page 28 12.6 Cleaning the detergent dispenser To prevent possible deposits of dried detergent or clotted fabric softener and/or formation of mould in the detergent dispenser drawer, once in a while carry out the following cleaning procedure: 1. Open the drawer. Press the catch downwards as indicated in the picture and pull it out.
  • Page 29 ENGLISH 5. When the bowl is full of water, close WARNING! the drainage duct back and empty • Do not remove the filter the container. while the appliance 6. Repeat the steps 4 and 5 until the operates. water stops to flowing out. •...
  • Page 30 12.8 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter It is recommended to clean both the filters of the inlet hose and valve occasionally to remove any deposit, collected over the time: 1. Remove the inlet hose from the tap and clean the filter.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    ENGLISH 12.10 Frost precautions If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can reach the values around 0° C or drop below, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
  • Page 32 • - No communication between WARNING! electronic elements of the appliance. Deactivate the appliance Switch it off and switch on again. before carrying out any check. • - The anti-flood device is on. Disconnect the appliance and close the water tap. Contact the Authorised Service Centre.
  • Page 33 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution Set the drain programme if you set an option which ends with water in the tub. The spin phase does not Set the spin programme. operate or the washing cycle lasts longer than usual. Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter, if necessary.
  • Page 34 Problem Possible solution Make sure that you set the correct temperature. Decrease the laundry load. Too much foam in the Reduce the quantity of detergent. drum during the washing cycle. After the washing cycle, Make sure that the flap is in the correct position (UP for pow- there are some deter- der detergent - DOWN for liquid detergent).
  • Page 35: Consumption Values

    ENGLISH 14. CONSUMPTION VALUES The data in this table are approximate. Different variables can affect the data: the quantity and type of laundry, the water and ambient tempera- ture. During the washing programme, the Prosense technology can vary the wash duration and the consumption values. For more details see 'The Prosense load detection' paragraph in 'Daily Use' chapter.
  • Page 36: Accessories

    Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. The tumble dryer can be stacked on the top of the washing machine only by using the correct stacking kit manufactured and approved by AEG.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH To raise your appliance and makes Verify the compatible loading and unloading laundry easier. stacking kit by checking the The drawer can be used for laundry depth of your appliances. storage e.g.: towels, cleaning products The stacking kit can be used only with and more.
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