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- Page 1 LAVAMAT 74659 - 76659 User manual Washing Machine...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place. -
Page 3: Operating Instructions
Safety information Water inlet ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS Water-stop device Packaging materials Water drainage Ecological hints ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Subject to change without notice OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INFORMATION Read carefully & keep for future reference. • The safety of Your appliance complies with the industry standards and with legal re- quirements on the safety of appliances. -
Page 4: Installation
Safety information • This appliance is provided with a white drum light. It is class 1, in accordance with IEC 60825-1:1993 + A1:1997 + A2:2001 standard. Should the appliance drum light need to be replaced, this must be carried out by a Service Centre. •... -
Page 5: Product Description
Product description given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, polystyrene) can be dangerous to children - danger of suffocation! Keep them out of children's reach. - Page 6 Product description Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Drum light Door opening handle Rating plate Drain pump Adjustable feet...
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Page 7: Detergent Dispenser Drawer
Control panel Detergent dispenser drawer Compartment for detergent used for pre- wash . The prewash detergent is added at the be- ginning of the wash programme. Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash . Compartment for liquid additives (fabric soft- ener, starch). -
Page 8: Symbols
DELAY START button (STARTUITSTEL) Indicator pilot lights Symbols: Handwash; Child Lock. Display (7) 7.1 Child safety lock symbol • Duration of selected programme : after selecting a programme, the duration is dis- played in hours and minutes (for example . The duration is calculated automatically on the basis of the maximum recommended load for each type of fabric. -
Page 9: Indicator Pilot Lights
• symbol off: the door can be opened. The washing programme is finished. Indicator pilot lights (10) If the OVERDOSAGE (OVERDOSERING) pilot light 10.1 illuminates at the end of the programme, it indicates that too much detergent has been used. When the appliance is performing additional rin- ses the EXTRA RINSE (EXTRA SPOELEN) pilot light 10.2 illuminates. -
Page 10: Daily Use
Daily use To enable or disable this option press simultaneously for about 6 seconds buttons 4 and 5 until the symbol 7.1 appears or disappears on or from the display. DAILY USE Load the laundry 1. Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards. -
Page 11: Select The Required Programme By Means Of Programme Selector Dial
Daily use 2. If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked (the amount used must not exceed the MAX mark in the drawer). Close the drawer gently. Select the required programme by means of programme selector dial (1) You can choose the right programme for any type of laundry following the descriptions on the washing programme tables (see «Washing Programmes»). -
Page 12: Programme Option Buttons
Daily use Programme option buttons Depending on the programme, different functions can be combined. These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and before pressing the button 8 . When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding pilot lights come on. When they are pressed again, the pilot lights go out. -
Page 13: Select The Delay Start (Button 9)
Daily use down. If an incorrect option is selected, the yellow pilot light of the button 8 blinks for 3 times the message Err is displayed for about a few seconds. Select the DELAY START (Button 9) Before you start the programme , if you wish to delay the start, press the button re- peatedly, to select the desired delay. -
Page 14: Cancelling A Programme
Cancelling a programme Turn the selector dial to to cancel a programme which is running. Now you can select a new programme. Opening the door after the programme has started When the machine is working and through the delay time, the door is locked. If, for any reason, it is necessary to open it, set firstly the machine to pause by pressing the button 8 . -
Page 15: Washing Programmes
Washing programmes WASHING PROGRAMMES Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature Detergent - Cycle Description - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Options Compart- Laundry ment KATOEN SPIN REDUCTION 95° - 30° SPOELSTOP Main wash - Rinses - Long spin at 1400 rpm for 74659 VOORWAS and 1600 rpm for 76659 VLEKKEN... - Page 16 Washing programmes Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature Detergent - Cycle Description - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Options Compart- Laundry ment SPIN REDUCTION WOL PLUS - HANDWASH SPOELSTOP 30° - Cold Main wash - Rinses - Short spin at 1000 rpm for 74659 and 800 rpm for 76659 Max.
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Page 17: Helpful Hints And Tips
Helpful hints and tips Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature Detergent - Cycle Description - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Options Compart- Laundry ment 20 MIN. - 3 KG SPIN REDUCTION 30° Main wash - Rinses - Short spin at 1000 rpm for 74659 and 1200 rpm for 76659 Max. -
Page 18: Temperatures
Helpful hints and tips Temperatures for normally soiled white cottons and linen (e.g. tea cloths, towels, 95° or 90° tablecloths, sheets...) for normally soiled, colour fast garments (e.g. shirts, night dresses, 60°/50° pyjamas..) in linen, cotton or synthetic fibres and for lightly soiled white cotton (e.g. -
Page 19: Detergents And Additives
Helpful hints and tips Blood: treat fresh stains with cold water. For dried stains, soak overnight in water with a special detergent then rub in the soap and water. Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain remover, lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain;... -
Page 20: Care And Cleaning
Care and cleaning A water softener must be added when water has a medium-high degree of hardness (from degree of hardness II). Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. The quantity of detergent can then always be adjusted to degree of hardness I (= soft). Degrees of water hardness Level Characteristic... -
Page 21: Washing Drum
Care and cleaning 2. Remove the conditioner insert from the middle compartment. 3. Clean all parts with water. 4. Put the conditioner insert in as far as it will go, so that it is firmly in place. 5. Clean all parts of the washing machine, especially the nozzles in the top of the washing-in chamber, with a brush. - Page 22 Care and cleaning • the appliance makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump; • a problem with water draining is detected (see chapter “What to do if...” for more details). WARNING! Before opening the pump door, switch the appliance off remove the mains plug from the socket.
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Page 23: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filters
Care and cleaning Remove foreign bodies and fluff from the filter seat and from the pump im- peller. Check carefully whether the pump im- peller rotates (it rotates jerkily). If it doesn’t rotate, please contact your Serv- ice Centre. 10. Put the cap back on the emergency emp- tying hose and place the latter back in its seat. -
Page 24: Frost Precautions
Care and cleaning 5. Unscrew the hose from the machine. Keep a towel nearby because some water may flow. 6. Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff brush or with the piece of cloth. 7. Screw the hose back to the machine and make sure the connection is tight. -
Page 25: What To Do If
What to do if… is full, put the cap back on the hose. Empty the bowl. Repeat the procedure until water stops flowing out; 6. clean the pump if necessary as previously described; 7. replace the emergency emptying hose in its seat after having plugged it; 8. - Page 26 What to do if… Problem Possible cause/Solution The water tap is closed. • Open the water tap. The inlet hose is squashed or kinked. • Check the inlet hose connection. The filter in the inlet hose or the inlet valve filter The machine does not fill: are blocked.
- Page 27 What to do if… Problem Possible cause/Solution Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used. • Increase the detergent quantity or use an- other one. Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing. Unsatisfactory washing results: • Use commercial products to treat the stub- born stains.
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Page 28: Technical Data
Technical data Problem Possible cause/Solution The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual noise compared with other traditional motors. This new motor ensures a The machine makes an unusual noise: softer start and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning, as well as increased stability of the machine. -
Page 29: Consumption Values
Consumption values CONSUMPTION VALUES Programme Energy consumption Water consumption Programme duration (KWh) (litres) (Minutes) White Cottons 95° 2.15 Cottons 60° 1.40 Cotton Energy Saving 1.05 For the duration of the programmes, Programme 60° please refer to the Cottons 40° 0.75 display on the con- trol panel. - Page 30 Installation 2. Remove the power supply cable and the draining hose from the hose holders on the rear of the appliance. 3. Unscrew the three bolts using the key supplied with the machine. 4. Slide out the relevant plastic spacers.
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Page 31: Positioning And Levelling
Installation 5. Open the porthole, take out the inlet hose from the drum and remove the polystyr- ene block fitted on the door seal. 6. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet. -
Page 32: Water Inlet
Installation Please ensure that when the appliance is installed, it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown. Carefully level by screwing the adjustable feet in or out. Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor. Water inlet An inlet hose is supplied and can be found inside the machine drum. -
Page 33: Water-Stop Device
Installation Water-stop device The inlet hose is provided with a water stop device, which protects against damage caused by water leaks in the hose which could develop due to nat- ural ageing of the hose. This fault is shown by a red sector in the window «A»... -
Page 34: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Centre. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door. -
Page 35: Packaging Materials
Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. Ecological hints To save water, energy and to help protect the environment, we recommend that you follow these tips: •... - Page 36 www.aeg-electrolux.com/shop...
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