14. DAILY USE - WASHING & DRYING..............35 15. DAILY USE - DRYING ONLY................37 16. FLUFF IN THE FABRICS..................38 17. HINTS AND TIPS....................39 18. CARE AND CLEANING..................41 19. TROUBLESHOOTING..................49 20. CONSUMPTION VALUES................54 21. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............57 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 Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at • the end of the installation process. Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after installation. The ventilation opening in the base must not be • covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering. WARNING: The appliance must not be supplied •...
Do not use the appliance if items have been soiled • with industrial chemicals. Do not dry unwashed items in the wash dryer. • Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, •...
ENGLISH installation before using the • Before connection to new pipes, pipes appliance. not used for a long time, where repair • Make sure that there is air circulation work has been carried out or new between the appliance and the floor. devices fitted (water meters, etc.), let •...
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• Remove a detergent ball (if used) pressure switches, thermostats and before starting a drying programme. sensors, software and firmware • Do not use a detergent ball if setting a including reset software, door, door non-stop programme. hinge and seals, other seals, door locking assembly, plastic peripherals 2.5 Compressor...
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 the model name (A), product number (B), electrical...
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...
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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.
If you install the appliance on a plinth authorised dealer that is not an accessory supplied by AEG, secure the appliance in the fixing Read carefully the instructions supplied plates. with the accessory. Read carefully the instructions supplied Only appropriate with the accessory.
7. CONTROL PANEL 7.1 Control panel description 11 10 Programme dial Delay Start touch button (Partenza Ritardata) Display Time Saving touch button (Rapido) Drying time touch button (Asciugatura a tempo) Anti-crease touch button (Antipiega) Drying level touch button Anti-stain and prewash touch button...
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ENGLISH Laundry weight 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. Detergent quantity indicator: the value shows the percentage of deter‐ gent quantity needed.
Extra drying 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. Delay start indicator. 8. DIAL AND BUTTONS 8.1 On/Off 8.3 Temperatura Pressing this button for a few seconds...
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 • Prelavaggio the door.
8.8 Antipiega On the display the relevant dryness indicator goes on: This option adds a short anti-crease phase at the end of the programme. • Iron dry: laundry to be This phase reduces fabric creasing and ironed. facilitates the fabric ironing.
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default temperature spin speed Temperature range Spin speed load range 1600 rpm Eco 40-60 (Wash only 1600 rpm - 400 10 kg mode) 40 °C White cotton and fast-coloured cot‐ ton. Normally soiled items. Eco 40-60 + Cup‐...
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Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default temperature spin speed Temperature range Spin speed load range Do not use fabric soften‐ Outdoor er and make sure that there is no softener resi‐ 30 °C due in the detergent dis‐ 40 °C - Cold penser.
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default temperature spin speed Temperature range Spin speed load range To rinse and spin the laundry. All fab‐ 1600 rpm rics, except woollens and very delicate Risciacquo 1600 rpm - 400 10 kg fabrics. Reduce the spin speed accord‐ ingly to the type of laundry.
Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Cottons and Linen up to 6 kg (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) Cupboard Dry For items to be stored Synthetics and mixed fab‐ up to 4 kg rics (jumpers, blouses, under‐ wear, household and bed lin‐...
This chapter describes how to connect the smart appliance to the Wi-Fi network configuring "My AEG" and to link it to mobile devices. "My AEG" allows you to By this functionality you can receive control your laundry through notifications, control and monitor your a mobile device.
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The access point will be open for about 3 one following the instructions in "My minutes. AEG" . 5. Configure the "My AEG" app on your 5. Follow the instructions on the App for smart device and follow the the appliance registration and instructions to connect the appliance configuration.
ENGLISH Asciugatura automatica buttons 10.3 Remote Start simultaneously for a few seconds until The Remote Start enables you to start a the indicator disappears on the cycle in remote control. display. The Remote Control 10.4 Over-the-air update activates automatically when you press the Avvio/Pausa The App may propose an update for your button to start the...
If you deactivate the (except On/Off button ). acoustic signals, they • Before you touch the Avvio/Pausa continue operate when the button: the appliance cannot start. appliance has a malfunction. The appliance keeps the selection of this option after you switch it off.
ENGLISH 4. If necessary, touch the related 4. The display shows the percentage of buttons to add some options and/or detergent quantity needed to set a delayed start. This data is indicative and refers to the The display shows the symbol of the set detergent dosage recommended for a option and/or the digit shows the delayed maximum load on the detergent...
After a washing cycle, if necessary, remove any detergent residue from the detergent dispenser. 13.6 Check the position of the flap 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops. 2. Press the lever down to remove the dispenser.
ENGLISH Cancelling the delay start 1. Put the bleach in the compartment after the countdown has Do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the started detergent dispenser drawer. To cancel the delay start: 2. Run a programme for white cottons. 3.
If the ProSense phase is The ProSense System is not already carried out and the available with some water filling is already programmes, such as started, the new programme Lana/A mano, programme starts without repeating the without wash phase and ProSense phase.
ENGLISH 1. Press the On/Off button to deactivate • If you have set , the appliance the appliance. only drains the water. After five minutes from the end of the The option indicator goes off, programme, the energy saving function automatically deactivates the appliance.
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14.1 Complete wash&dry 5. Open the door and load the laundry one item at a time. On the display the programmes weight of the laundry is updated by Automatic Non-Stop steps of kg 0.5 and the programme duration is updated accordingly.
ENGLISH • The acoustic signals operate (if they In the display the door locked are active). indicator goes on, the indicator of the running phase starts flashing. • In the display comes on. The display also shows the remaining • The indicator of button Avvio/Pausa programme time.
15.2 Drying - Automatic Each time you tap on this button the time value increases by 5 minutes. The levels display shows the set new time value. 2. Touch the Avvio/Pausa to start the 1. Tap on the Asciugatura automatica programme.
ENGLISH To remove the fluff inside the drum, • Touch the Avvio/Pausa button to start proceed as follows: 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 17.10 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 18.8 Cleaning the detergent drained out with the water. Regularly examine the seal. Coins, buttons, other dispenser small items can be recovered at the end of the cycle. 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...
3. Flush the detergent drawer out under running warm water to remove any traces of accumulated detergent. After cleaning, replace the top part in its position. 4. Insert the detergent drawer into the guide rails and close it. Run the rinsing programme without any clothes in the drum.
ENGLISH 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 vacuum cleaner. Throw the lint in a object.
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WARNING! • Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates. • Do not clean the pump if the water in the appliance is hot. Wait until the water cools down WARNING! Each time you carry out the special programme CLE to remove fluff, clean the drain filter afterwards.
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ENGLISH 12. Close the pump cover. 11. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise. Make When you drain the water with the sure that you tighten the filter emergency drain procedure, you must correctly to prevent leakages. activate the drain system again: a.
• Remove the inlet hose behind the appliance. • Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff brush or a towel. • Install again the inlet hose. Make sure that the couplings are tight to prevent leakages. •...
ENGLISH WARNING! Make sure that the temperature is higher than 5 °C and the water is flowing from the tap before you use the appliance again. The manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by low temperatures. 19. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters.
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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 On/Off button to deactivate the appliance and acti‐ the display shows vate 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 On/Off 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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20.4 Common programmes - Washing only These values are indicative only. Programme Litres h:mm °C Cotoni 2.90 4:05 1600 95°C Cotoni 1.70 3:50 1600 60°C Cotoni 0.35 3:00 1600 20°C Sintetici 0.80 2:15 1200 40°C Delicati 0.40 1:05 1200 30°C...
ENGLISH 21. 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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