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  • Page 1 L8FEC68S User Manual Washing Machine USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1369/2017........................38 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

    If a tumble dryer is stacked on the top of the washing • machine, make sure to use the correct stacking kit approved by AEG (see more details in chapter "Accessories - Stacking kit"). 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation •...
  • Page 5: Electrical Connection

    ENGLISH the drum to prevent an internal to be replaced, this must be carried damage. out by our Authorised Service Centre. • Always take care when moving the • Connect the mains plug to the mains appliance as it is heavy. Always use socket only at the end of the safety gloves and enclosed footwear.
  • Page 6: Installation

    It can damage rubber • Disconnect the appliance from the parts of the washing machine. mains electrical and water supplies. Prewash such fabrics by hand before • Cut off the mains electrical cable loading them into the washing close to the appliance and dispose of machine.
  • Page 7 ENGLISH 5. Carefully put the appliance down on its rear side. 6. Put the front polystyrene packaging CAUTION! element on the floor under the Do not use alcohol, solvents appliance. or chemical products. 9. Make sure to identify the different sizes and the positions of the sound barriers.
  • Page 8: Positioning And Levelling

    Attach the sound barriers at a room temperature. 13. Pull up the appliance in vertical position. We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any movement of the appliance. 3.2 Positioning and levelling 14. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders.
  • Page 9: The Inlet Hose

    ENGLISH 4. Connect the water inlet hose to the A correct adjustment of the cold water tap with 3/4" thread. appliance level prevents the vibration, noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation. When the machine is installed on a plinth or if a washer dryer is stacked on the washing machine, use the accessories described in...
  • Page 10 You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the authorized service centre for the other drain hose and the extension. It is possible to connect the drain hose in different ways: 1. Make a U shape with the drain hose and put it around the plastic hose guide.
  • Page 11: Product Description

    ENGLISH 6. Position the hose directly to a built- in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with a clamp. 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 4.1 Special features without consuming more time, energy and water than necessary. Your new washing machine meets all •...
  • Page 12: Control Panel

    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 11 10 Programme dial...
  • Page 13 ENGLISH 5.2 Display Maximum load 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. Delay start indicator. Door locked indicator.
  • Page 14: Dial And Buttons

    Time saving indicator. Temperature indicator. The indicator appears when a cold wash is set. Spin speed indicator. Rinse hold indicator. Extra silent indicator. Pre-wash indicator. Stain indicator. Extra rinse indicator. 6. DIAL AND BUTTONS 6.1 On/Off 6.3 Temperature Pressing this button for a few seconds...
  • Page 15: Extra Rinse

    ENGLISH The drum turns regularly to reduce This option is not creasing. available with a The door stays locked. The drum temperature lower than turns regularly to reduce creasing. 40 °C. You must drain the water to unlock • Prewash the door.
  • Page 16: Energy Saving

    When the programme stops the display The display shows the indicator shows a zero , the indicator This option can also be used steady on and the indicator starts to shorten the Steam flashing. The drum performs smooth programme duration.
  • Page 17: Programmes

    ENGLISH 7. PROGRAMMES 7.1 Programme Chart Washing programmes Programme Programme description Washing programmes White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal, heavy and light soil. Cottons Standard programmes for the Energy Label consumption values. According to regulation 1061/2010, the programme Cottons at 60 °C and the programme Cottons at 40 °C with the option are respectively the «Standard 60°C cotton pro- gramme»...
  • Page 18 Programme Programme description Cotton and fast-coloured synthetic items. Complete washing OKOPower programme that, in only 59 minutes, washes the daily soiled laundry intensively and ensures a good washing performance in a short time. White cotton items. This programme removes micro-organ-...
  • Page 19 ENGLISH Programme temperature, maximum spin speed and maximum load Programme Default temperature Reference spin Maximum load Temperature range speed Spin speed range 40 °C 1600 rpm 8 kg 95 °C - Cold 1600 rpm - 400 rpm Cottons 40 °C 1200 rpm 3 kg 60 °C - Cold...
  • Page 20: Woolmark Apparel Care - Green

    ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Stains ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Prewash ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Extra Rinse ■ ■ ■ ■ Energy saving ■ ■...
  • Page 21: Before First Use

    ENGLISH 8. BEFORE FIRST USE 3. Pour 2 litres of water into the During installation or before detergent compartment marked by first use you may observe some water in the appliance. This action activates the drain system. This is a residual water left in 4.
  • Page 22: Daily Use

    This option increases slightly the programme duration. comes on/goes off above the indicator. To activate/deactivate this option touch button and the button 10. DAILY USE WARNING! CAUTION! Refer to Safety chapters. Make sure that no laundry stays between the seal and the door.
  • Page 23: Check The Position Of The Flap

    ENGLISH After a washing cycle, if necessary, remove any detergent residue from the detergent dispenser. 10.4 Check the position of the flap 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops. 2. Press the lever down to remove the dispenser. With the flap in the position DOWN: •...
  • Page 24: Starting A Programme With The Delay Start

    Cancelling the delay start after The display shows the maximum declared load for the programme, the the countdown has started default temperature, the maximum spin speed, the washing phase indicators To cancel the delay start: (when available) and an indicative 1.
  • Page 25: Programme Phase Indicators

    ENGLISH In this case, for 30 seconds, it is possible If you select the Plus Steam the steam to pause the appliance and remove the phase indicators come on. exceeding garments. Once removed the exceeding garments, The steam phase is running: touch the Start/Pause button to start the The anti-crease phase is running: programme again.
  • Page 26: End Of The Programme

    While a programme or the delay start 5. Close the water tap. operates, the appliance door is locked. 10.14 Draining water out after If the temperature and level end of cycle of the water in the drum are too high and/or the drum...
  • Page 27: Hints And Tips

    ENGLISH • After 5 minutes from the end of the If you set a programme or an washing programme option that ends with water Press the On/Off button to activate in the drum, the Stand-by the appliance again. function doesn't deactivate The display shows the end of the last the appliance to remind you set programme.
  • Page 28: Care And Cleaning

    11.4 Ecological hints 11.5 Water hardness • Set a programme without the If the water hardness in your area is high prewash phase to wash laundry with or moderate, we recommend that you normal soil. use a water softener for washing •...
  • Page 29: Cleaning The Drum

    ENGLISH Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. 12.5 Cleaning the drum Regularly examine the drum to prevent unwanted deposits. Rust deposits in the drum may occur due to rusting foreign body in the washing or tap water containing iron.
  • Page 30: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain 12.7 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 31: Cleaning The Inlet Hose And The Valve Filter

    ENGLISH 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. 9.
  • Page 32: Emergency Drain

    45° 20° 2. Remove the inlet hose from the 12.9 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 pump' paragraph. If necessary, clean the pump.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    ENGLISH 13. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 13.1 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 34 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.
  • Page 35: Emergency Door Opening

    ENGLISH 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 36: Consumption Values

    2. Disconnect the mains plug from the 5. Take out the laundry and then close mains socket. the appliance door. 3. Open the filter flap. 6. Close the filter flap. 4. Pull the emergency unlock trigger downward once. Pull it downward...
  • Page 37: Technical Data

    ENGLISH Programmes Load Energy Water Approxi- Remain- (kg) consump- consump- mate pro- ing mois- tion (kWh) tion (litre) gramme ture (%) duration (minutes) Standard cotton programmes 0.54 Standard 60°C cotton 0.34 Standard 60°C cotton 0.35 Standard 40°C cotton 1) At the end of spin phase. Off Mode (W) 0.30 Left On Mode (W)
  • Page 38: Accessories

    The tumble dryer can be stacked on the top of the washing machine only by www.aeg.com/shop or from using the correct stacking kit authorised dealer manufactured and approved by AEG. Only appropriate Verify the compatible accessories approved by stacking kit by checking the AEG ensure the safety depth of your appliances.
  • Page 39 ENGLISH Energy consumption in kWh per year, based on 220 standard washing cycles for cotton programmes at 60 °C and 40 °C at full and partial load, and the consumption of the low-power modes. Actual energy consumption will depend on how the appliance is used. Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton pro- 0.54 gramme at full load in kWh...
  • Page 40: Environmental Concerns

    18. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS appliances marked with the symbol Recycle materials with the symbol with the household waste. Return the Put the packaging in relevant containers product to your local recycling facility or to recycle it. Help protect the contact your municipal office.
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