13. DAILY USE - WASHING & DRYING..............37 14. DAILY USE - DRYING ONLY................39 15. FLUFF IN THE FABRICS..................40 16. HINTS AND TIPS....................41 17. CARE AND CLEANING..................43 18. TROUBLESHOOTING..................51 19. CONSUMPTION VALUES................56 20. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............59 My AEG Care app...
ENGLISH 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.
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Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons • with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised.
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ENGLISH Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a • sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side, that would prevent the appliance door from being fully open. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at •...
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Items that have been soiled with substances such as • vegetable or mineral oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed separately with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the washer dryer.
ENGLISH 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation to a grounding connection in the building. The installation must comply • Always use a correctly installed with relevant national shockproof socket. regulations. • Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables. • Follow the installation instructions •...
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• Do not touch the glass door while a has been discontinued: motor and programme operates. The glass can motor brushes, transmission between get hot. motor and drum, pumps, shock • Do not dry damaged (torn, frayed) absorbers and springs, washing drum, items that contain padding or fillings.
ENGLISH 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview 13 14 Worktop Airflow slots Detergent dispenser Water drain hose Air filter(s) Water inlet valve Control panel Mains cable Door handle Transit bolts Rating plate Hose supports Drain pump filter Feet for levelling the appliance The rating plate reports: A.
Electrical connection Voltage 230 V Overall power 2200 W Fuse 10 A Frequency 50 Hz Level of protection against ingress of solid particles IPX4 and moisture ensured by the protective cover, ex‐ cept where the low voltage equipment has no pro‐...
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ENGLISH 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. 9.
11. Pull out the plastic spacers. We recommend that you 12. Put the plastic caps, that you find in keep the packaging and the the user manual bag, in the holes. transit bolts for any movement of the appliance.
ENGLISH A correct adjustment of the appliance level prevents the vibration, noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation. When the appliance is installed on a plinth, use the accessory described in chapter 'Accessories'. Read carefully the instructions WARNING! supplied with the appliance The inlet water shall not...
You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the authorized service centre to buy the other drain hose and the extension. It is possible to connect the drain hose in different ways: min.600 mm max.1000 mm •...
ENGLISH The rating plate and the 'Technical Data' The power supply cable must be easily chapter indicate the necessary electrical accessible after installing the appliance. ratings. Make sure that they are For any electrical work required to install compatible with the mains power supply. this appliance, contact our Authorised Check that your domestic electrical Service Centre.
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Anti-stain and prewash touch button On/Off push button (Aan/Uit/Marche/ (Vlekken/Voorwas/Taches/ Arrêt) Prélavage) Temperature touch button (Temp.) Spin reduction touch button (Centrifugeren/Essorage) 6.2 Display Laundry weight indicator. The icon flashes during laundry load esti‐ mation (refer to "ProSense load detection" paragraph).
ENGLISH Rinsing phase indicator. It flashes during rinse phase. The permanent Extra Rinse option: • - one additional rinse. • - two additional rinses. Spin and drain phase indicator. It flashes during spin and drain phase. Steam phase indicator. Drying phase indicator. Indicator for the cleaning of air filters.
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7.2 Introduction Touch Start/Pauze/Départ/Pause button: the appliance performs the The options/functions are spinning phase and drains the water. not selectable with all • Activate the Extra silent option. washing programmes. All spinning phases (intermediate spin Check the compatibility and final spin) are suppressed and...
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ENGLISH This option is recommended for This option can increase the heavily soiled laundry, especially if programme duration. containing sand, dust , mud and other solid particles. By touching any button the anti-crease movements stop and the door unlocks. This option can increase the programme duration.
7.11 MODUS/MODE • Only drying : Drogen/Séchage indicator is on. Thanks to this button, a cycle can perform: 7.12 Start/Pauze/Départ/ • Only washing : Wassen/Lavage Pause indicator is on. • Washing and drying : Wassen/ Touch the Start/Pauze/Départ/Pause Lavage and Drogen/Séchage button to start, pause the appliance or indicators are on.
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default temperature spin speed Temperature range Spin speed load range Mixed cotton and synthetic fabrics. Complete programme to wash and dry NonStop laundry loads up to 3 kg in one go. It 30 °C 1200 rpm 3.0 kg only lasts 3 hours.
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Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default temperature spin speed Temperature range Spin speed load range Cotton, synthetic and mixed items. Special steam cycle without washing Stoom/Vapeur that can be used to prepare your dried laundry for ironing or refreshing gar‐...
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default temperature spin speed Temperature range Spin speed load range 1600 rpm To spin the laundry and to drain the 1600 rpm - water in the drum. All fabrics, except 10.0 kg Centrifugeren/Pomp‐ woollens and delicate fabrics. en/Essorage/Vidange 1) According to Commission Regulation EU 2019/2023.
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ENGLISH Options Tijd besparen/ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Rapide ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Anti-kreuk/Anti- froissage ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Droogtijd/Minute‐ ■ ■ Droogtegraad/ Niveau séchage 1) If you set No Spin option, the appliance only drains the water. 2) Voorwas/Prélavage and Vlekken/Taches options cannot be selected together.
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The fragrance dose bottles • Items that are not suitable for tumble are available on AEG web drying. shop or by authorised • Items with label "Dry clean only". dealer.
ENGLISH 8.3 Automatic drying Initial cycle times for programmes with Droogte‐ graad/Niveau séchage option are only estimates, the actual drying time may slightly differ from the time displayed. Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Cottons and Linen up to 6 kg (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) Extra Dry For towelling materials...
1. Go to the App Store on your smart see 'QR device or scan QR code ( code on rating plate' paragraph ). 2. Download and install the My AEG Mod. xxxxxxxxx Prod.No. 910000000 00 Care App.
The access point will be open for about 3 Départ/Pause button to start minutes. the programme, but it is also 5. Configure the My AEG Care app on possible to start a washing your smart device and follow the programme remotely. This...
ENGLISH When the App is installed and the Do not switch off or unplug the appliance wireless connection is complete, you during update. can activate the Remote Start: The appliance will usable again at the Press and hold the Droogtijd/Minuterie end of the update, without any and the Droogtegraad/Niveau séchage notification about successful update.
Startuitstel/Départ the indicator comes on/goes off Différé and the Tijd besparen/Rapide on the display. buttons simultaneously for about 6 You can activate this option: seconds. • After you touch the Start/Pauze/ If you deactivate the Départ/Pause button: all the buttons...
ENGLISH spin speed, the indicators of the phases making up the programme and the programme duration. 3. If it is necessary, touch the Temp. button and the Centrifugeren/ Essorage button to change the water temperature and the spin speed. 4. If necessary, touch the related buttons to add some options and/or to set a delayed start.
4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap down. Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products, but we recommend that you do not exceed the maximum indicated level ( ). This quantity will however guarantee the best washing results.
ENGLISH In the display, the indicator of the 3. Touch the Start/Pauze/Départ/Pause operating phase starts flashing and the button again to start the new detergent percentage indicator goes off. countdown. The programme starts, the door is 12.9 The ProSense System locked.
If the temperature and level E.g. the rinse phase is running: of the water in the drum are too high and/or the drum still If you select the a steam programme, the rotates you cannot open the steam phase indicator comes on.
ENGLISH 4. Keep the door and the detergent 3. When the programme is completed dispenser slightly ajar to prevent and the door locked indicator mildew and odours. goes off, you can open the door. 5. Close the water tap. 4. Press the Aan/Uit/Marche/Arrêt button a few seconds to deactivate 12.15 Draining water out after the appliance.
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To run this programme: When drying a large laundry load, make sure that the 1. After loading laundry and detergent, garments are not rolled up press the Aan/Uit/Marche/Arrêt and that are uniformly button for some seconds to activate distributed in the drum.
ENGLISH 13.3 Washing and Timed • In the display comes on. Drying • The indicator of button Start/Pauze/ Départ/Pause goes off. The door 1. Tap on the button Droogtijd/Minuterie locked goes off repeatedly to set the desired time • Press the button Aan/Uit/Marche/Arrêt value (see the "Timed drying"...
In the display the door locked indicator comes on and the indicator of Iron dry: for cotton the running phase starts flashing. items; The display also shows the remaining programme time. Cupboard dry: for 14.4 At the end of the drying cotton and synthetic items;...
ENGLISH To remove the fluff inside the drum, • Touch the Start/Pauze/Départ/Pause proceed as follows: button to start the programme. • Empty the drum. If the appliance is frequently • Clean the drum, the gasket and the used, carry out the CLE door with a wet cloth.
• unsatisfactory washing results, • the wash load to turn grey, • greasy clothes, • mould in the appliance. Excessive detergent may cause: • sudsing, • reduced washing effect, • inadequate rinsing, • a greater impact for the environment.
ENGLISH • Check if the drain hose is connected • speed of the last spin properly. Refer to installation chapter • dryness level for more information. • type of laundry • For the maximum laundry load of the • weight of the load drying programmes, refer to the 16.10 Additional drying drying programmes table.
Indicative periodic cleaning schedule: CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents Descaling Twice a year or chemical products. Maintenance wash Once a month CAUTION! Clean door seal Every two months Do not clean the metal surfaces with chlorine-based Clean drum Every two months detergent.
ENGLISH drained out with the water. Regularly The Machine Clean programme can be examine the seal. Coins, buttons, other downloaded by the App. small items can be recovered at the end 17.8 Cleaning the detergent of the cycle. 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...
1 to 5). The acoustic signal operates. • Occasionally the indicator flash to remind you that both air filters should be cleaned: the primary air filter and the secondary air filter (for secondary filter, see pictures from 6 to 8).
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ENGLISH vacuum cleaner. Throw the lint in a dustbin. 8. Reinsert the secondary air filter. 9. Reinsert the primary air filter and 5. Close the primary air filter cover. close it firmly. 6. Pull the secondary filter out. WARNING! 7. Clean the secondary air filter with The primary air filter recess your hand and, if necessary, with a must not be blocked by any...
17.10 Cleaning the drain water spillages when removing the filter. pump WARNING! Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water.
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ENGLISH 9. Make sure that the impeller of the 12. Close the pump cover. pump can rotate. If it does not rotate, contact the Authorised Service Centre. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 10.
To clean the water inlet filters: • Close the water tap. • Remove the water inlet hose from the water tap. • Clean the filter in the inlet hose with a stiff brush. • Remove the inlet hose behind the appliance.
ENGLISH 2. Start the programme to drain the 4. Empty the drain pump. Refer to the water. emergency drain procedure. 5. When the drain pump is empty, 17.13 Frost precautions install the inlet hose again. WARNING! If the appliance is installed in an area Make sure that the where the temperature can reach the temperature is higher than 5...
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• Make sure that the water tap is open. • Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. The appliance does For this information, contact your local water authority. not fill with water prop‐...
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ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. • Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box. The programme does •...
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Problem Possible solution • Check the wireless signal. • Check if your smart device is connected to the wireless net‐ work. • Check your home network and router. The App cannot con‐ • Restart the router. nect to the appliance.
ENGLISH Problem Possible solution The drum is empty and • Press the Aan/Uit/Marche/Arrêt button to deactivate the appli‐ the display shows ance and activate it again to set a tare. there is some weight • You loaded the laundry before activating the appliance. Press The drum is full but the the Aan/Uit/Marche/Arrêt button to deactivate the appliance.
3. Open the filter flap. CAUTION! 4. Pull the emergency unlock trigger Risk of injury! Make sure downward once. Pull it downward that the drum is not once again, keep it tensed and, in the rotating. If necessary, wait meanwhile, open the appliance door.
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ENGLISH Remaining moisture at the end of the cycle. The higher is the spin speed, the higher is the noise and the lower is the remaining moisture at the end of washing cycle. Values and programme duration may differ depending on different conditions (e.g.
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19.4 Common programmes - Washing only These values are indicative only. Programme Litres hh:mm °C Katoen/Coton 10.0 2.900 90.0 04:05 44.00 85.0 1600 95°C Katoen/Coton 10.0 1.700 85.0 03:50 44.00 55.0 1600 60°C Katoen/Coton 10.0 0.350 85.0 03:00 44.00 20.0...
ENGLISH 20. 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. environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances.
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My AEG Care app The software in this product contains components that are based on free and open source software. AEG gratefully acknowledges the contributions of the open software and robotics communities to the development project. To access the source code of these free and open source software components whose license conditions require publishing, and to see their full copyright information and applicable license terms, please visit: http://aeg.opensoftwarerepository.com (folder NIUX)
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