1369/2017........................42 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.
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.
& breakfast and – other residential type environments; areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in – launderettes. Do not exceed the maximum load of 8 kg (refer to the •...
ENGLISH 2.3 Water connection • The floor area on which the appliance is to be installed must be flat, stable, • Do not cause damage to the water heat resistant and clean. hoses. • Make sure that there is air circulation •...
2.6 Disposal • Remove the door catch to prevent children or pets from becoming WARNING! trapped in the drum. Risk of injury or suffocation. • Dispose of the appliance in accordance with local requirements • Disconnect the appliance from the for the disposal of Waste Electrical mains electrical and water supplies.
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ENGLISH 1. Put two polystyrene packaging elements on the floor under the appliance. WARNING! It is strongly recommended that this action is carries out by two persons. 2. Carefully put the appliance down on its rear side. Make sure not to damage the hoses.
6. Remove the three bolts, the hose holders and plastic spacers by using the spanner supplied with the appliance. 7. Close the holes with the plastic caps you find in the user manual bag. Put the smallest cap F in upper hole and the two bigger caps G in lower holes.
ENGLISH The appliance must be level and stable. CAUTION! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level. 3.5 Hose and cable connection 1100 mm 1450 mm 1230 mm 960 mm 1360 mm 900 mm The inlet hose 1.
3. Connect the hose to the back of the appliance. Do not turn the inlet hose downwards, but turn it left or right depending on the position of your water tap. 4. Loosen the ring nut to fix it in the correct position.
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ENGLISH To a sink spigot Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with the supplied cable tie L. Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent particles going into the appliance from the sink. To a wall-pipe Directly to a built-in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with the supplied cable tie...
The appliance is also equipped with an adhesive sponge pad H that you can find inside the drum. Attach it on the top of the appliance where indicated in the drawing. When levelling the appliance under the furniture, DO NOT squeeze the sponge pad.
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ENGLISH Reversibility of the cupboard door Carry out the cupboard door reversibility before the appliance is built in completely. If the cupboard door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the hinge supports M with the magnetic plate N and lower plate O.
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Set the position of the lower hole respecting 16-22 mm dimensions and distances shown in the drawing (449 mm). Countersink the holes. Ø 35 mm 12,5 - 14 mm 22±1,5 mm 595-598 mm Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia.
ENGLISH Counter-magnet The appliance is pre set for a magnetic closure. For a correct closure: 1. Position the screw C and the counter- magnet D on the magnetic plate N. Lean the cupboard door against the screw until it leaves a mark. 2.
5. CONTROL PANEL 5.1 Control panel description Programme dial Soft Plus touch button Spin touch button Extra Rinse touch button Temperature touch button Stains touch button Display On/Off push button Delay Start touch button Prewash touch button Time Save touch button...
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ENGLISH The Temperature area: Temperature indicator . Cold water indicator. Child safety lock indicator. Door locked indicator. Delay start indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( • Warning code (e.g. •...
6. DIAL AND BUTTONS 6.1 Introduction 6.5 Spin When you set a programme, the The options/functions are not available with all appliance automatically sets the washing programmes. Check maximum spin speed allowed, except for the compatibility between programme Denim. With this option you can decrease the default spin speed.
ENGLISH cheaper electricity tariffs are available. 6.8 Permanent Extra Rinse In some programmes the rinses are With this option you can add a few rinses performed with more water. according to the selected washing If you touch the Start/Pause programme. button, the appliance performs the only draining phase.
ENGLISH 7. PROGRAMMES 7.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maxi- Programme description Default tem- spin speed (Type of load and soil level) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range Washing programmes 1400 rpm 8 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal, (1400- 400 heavy and light soil.
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Programme Reference Maxi- Programme description Default tem- spin speed (Type of load and soil level) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range 1 kg Cottons, Synthetics, Delicates. Short and gen- tle steam programme to refresh even your very Steam delicate garments, including very delicate gar- ments with sequins, lace etc.
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi- Programme description Default tem- spin speed (Type of load and soil level) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range 1200 rpm 3 kg Cotton and synthetic items lightly soiled or (1200- 400 once worn. 20min 3kg rpm) 30 °C 40 °C - 30 °C...
ENGLISH • You make an invalid selection (3 short completed, touch the and the sounds). buttons simultaneously for about 2 • The programme is completed seconds. The display shows On or Off. (sequence of sounds for about 2 minutes). If you deactivate the •...
10.3 Filling the detergent and additives 2. Press the lever down to remove the dispenser. 3. To use powder detergent, turn the flap up. - Compartment for prewash phase, 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap soak programme or stain remover.
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ENGLISH Make sure that the flap does not cause a When the countdown is completed, the blockage when you close the drawer. programme starts automatically. Cancelling the delay start after 10.5 Setting a programme the countdown has started 1. Turn the programme dial to select To cancel the delay start: the desired washing programme.
10.10 Cancelling a running At the end of the load detection, in case programme of drum overload, the indicator flashing in the display: 1. Press the button On/Off to cancel In this case, for 30 seconds, it is possible...
ENGLISH 10.12 End of the programme 2. Press the Start/Pause button: the appliance drains the water and spins. When the programme has finished, the The option indicator Rinse Hold appliance stops automatically. The acoustic signals operate (if they are disappears. active).
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 •...
ENGLISH 11.5 Water hardness To find out the water hardness in your area, contact your local water authority. If the water hardness in your area is high Use the correct quantity of water or moderate, we recommend that you softener. Follow the instructions that you use a water softener for washing find on the packaging of the product.
Rust deposits in the drum may occur due to rusting foreign body in the washing or tap water containing iron Clean the drum with special products for stainless steel. Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product.
ENGLISH Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum does not turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump. • The display shows the alarm code WARNING! •...
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180˚ 3. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti-clockwise direction to open it, without removing. Let the water flow out. 4. When the bowl is full of water, turn the filter back and empty the container. 5. Repeat the steps 4 and 5 until the water stops to flow out.
ENGLISH 9. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise. Make sure that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages. 10. Close the pump cover. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1.
45° 20° 12.9 Emergency drain remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. If the appliance cannot drain the water, 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the carry out the same procedure, described mains socket. in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph.
ENGLISH • - No communication between electronic elements of the appliance. Switch it off and switch on again. The programme was not finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. If the alarm code appears again, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
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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.
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". •...
2. Disconnect the mains plug from the 4. Take out the laundry and then close mains socket. the appliance door. 3. Pull twice the emergency unlock trigger downward and open the appliance door. The emergency unlock trigger is located where indicated by the following picture.
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 0.63 Standard 60°C cotton 0.44 Standard 60°C cotton 0.42 Standard 40°C cotton 1) At the end of spin phase. Off Mode (W) Left On Mode (W) 0.30...
16. PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET IN REFERENCE TO E.U. REGULATION 1369/2017 Product Information Sheet Trade Mark Model L8FBE48SI, PNC914580403 Rated capacity in kg Energy efficiency class A+++ 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...
ENGLISH Programme time of the "standard 40°C cotton pro- gramme at partial load in minutes Duration of the left on mode in minutes Airborne acoustical noise emission in db(A) washing Airborne acoustical noise emission in db(A) spinning Built in appliance Y/N The information given in the chart above is compliant with the EU Commission regulation 1015/2010 implementing directive 2009/125/EC .
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