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  • Page 1 L8WEC166XC User Manual Washer Dryer USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    14. DAILY USE - WASHING & DRYING..............36 15. DAILY USE - DRYING ONLY................37 16. FLUFF IN THE FABRICS..................38 17. HINTS AND TIPS....................39 18. CARE AND CLEANING..................41 19. TROUBLESHOOTING..................46 20. CONSUMPTION VALUES................52 21. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............54 My AEG Care app...

  • Page 3: Customer Care And Service

    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.
  • Page 4 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.
  • Page 5 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 •...

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    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, • waterproof textiles, and rubber backed articles and clothes, or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the washer dryer.

  • Page 7: Electrical Connection

    ENGLISH • Keep the transit bolts in a safe place. Authorised Service Centre for the If the appliance is to be moved in the replacement of the inlet hose. future they must be reattached to lock • When unpacking the appliance, It is the drum to prevent an internal possible to see water flowing from the damage.

  • Page 8: Product Description

    These lamps are intended guarantee. to withstand extreme physical • The following spare parts will be conditions in household appliances, available for 10 years after the model such as temperature, vibration, has been discontinued: motor and...

  • Page 9: Technical Data

    ENGLISH Rating plate Mains cable Drain pump filter Transit bolts Feet for levelling the appliance Hose support Drain hose Inlet hose connection The rating plate reports the model name (A), product number (B), electrical ratings (C) and serial number (D). Mod.
  • Page 10 5. Carefully put the appliance down on WARNING! its rear side. Use the gloves. 6. Put the front polystyrene packaging element on the floor under the 1. Remove the external film. If appliance. necessary, use a cutter. Make sure not to damage the hoses.

  • Page 11: Positioning And Levelling

    ENGLISH It is possible to see Make sure that carpets do water flowing from the not stop the air circulation drain hose. This is due below the appliance. to the testing with water Make sure that the appliance of the appliance in does not touch the wall or factory.

  • Page 12: The Inlet Hose

    5.3 The inlet hose CAUTION! Make sure that there are no 1. Connect the water inlet hose to the leaks from the couplings. back of the appliance. 2. Position it toward left or right Do not use an extension...
  • Page 13 ENGLISH It is possible to connect the drain hose in different ways: min.600 mm max.1000 mm • Connect the drain hose to the spigot The end of the drain hose and tighten it with a clamp. must always be ventilated , •...

  • Page 14: Accessories

    If you install the appliance on a plinth that is not an accessory supplied by To raise your appliance and make AEG, secure the appliance in the fixing loading and unloading laundry easier. plates. The drawer can be used for laundry storage e.g.: towels, cleaning products...

  • Page 15: Control Panel

    ENGLISH 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 (Asciugatura automatica) (Macchie/Prelavaggio) Washing and drying mode touch...
  • Page 16 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‐...

  • Page 17: Dial And Buttons

    ENGLISH 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 When you select a washing programme, allows to activate or deactivate the the appliance automatically proposes a...

  • Page 18: Partenza Ritardata

    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.
  • Page 19 ENGLISH 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. •...

  • Page 20: Programmes

    9. PROGRAMMES 9.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maximum Programme description Temperature spin speed load range Spin speed range 1600 rpm Eco 40-60 (Wash 1600 rpm - 10 kg only mode) 400 rpm 40 °C White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Normally soiled items.
  • Page 21 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maximum Programme description Temperature spin speed load range Spin speed range Do not use fabric Outdoor softener and make sure that there is no 30 °C softener residue in 40 °C - Cold the detergent dis‐ penser. Outdoor clothing, technical, sport fabrics, waterproof and breatha‐...
  • Page 22 Programme Reference Maximum Programme description Temperature spin speed load range Spin speed range Steam programmes Vapore Steam can be used for dried, washed or worn once laundry. These pro‐ grammes can reduce creases and odours and make your laundry softer.
  • Page 23 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maximum Programme description Temperature spin speed load range Spin speed range All fabrics, except woollens and 1600 rpm delicate fabrics. To spin the laun‐ Centrifuga/Scarico 1600 rpm - 10 kg dry and to drain the water in the drum.
  • Page 24 Options ■ No Spin ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Extra Risciacquo ■ ■ ■ Prelavaggio ■ ■ ■ Macchie ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Partenza Ritarda‐ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Rapido ■...

  • Page 25: Automatic Drying

    ENGLISH Suitable detergents for each programme Programme Universal Liquid Uni‐ Liquid for Delicates Special versal coloureds woollens powder Eco 40-60 ▲ ▲ ▲ Cotoni ▲ ▲ ▲ Sintetici ▲ ▲ ▲ Delicati ▲ ▲ Lana/a mano ▲ ▲ Outdoor ▲ ▲...

  • Page 26: Timed Drying

    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‐...

  • Page 27: Wi-Fi - Connectivity Setup

    ENGLISH Dryness Level Type of fabric Load (kg) Suggested Spin speed duration (rpm) (mins) Synthetics and mixed fabrics 135 - 145 (jumpers, blouses, underwear, house‐ 1200 hold and bed linen) 40 - 50 1200 Delicates 140 - 160 (acrylics, viscose and delicate mixed 1200 fabrics) 70 - 80...
  • Page 28 The access point will be open for about 3 read the next paragraph 'Configuring minutes. the appliance wireless connection'. 5. Configure the "My AEG" app on your 4. Start the application. Select the smart device and follow the country and language and login with instructions to connect the appliance Your email and password.

  • Page 29: Remote Start

    ENGLISH When the App is installed and the wireless connection is complete, you can activate the Remote Start: Press and hold the Asciugatura a tempo and the Asciugatura automatica buttons simultaneously for a few seconds. The indicator appears on the display and the door is locked.

  • Page 30: Before First Use

    11. 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 4.

  • Page 31: Daily Use

    ENGLISH remove extra rinses. The display only shows 13. DAILY USE 13.4 Loading the laundry WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 1. Open the appliance door. The display shows 13.1 Using weight sensors 2. Shake the items before you put them in the drum.

  • Page 32: Check The Position Of The Flap

    4. The display shows the percentage of detergent quantity needed After a washing cycle, if This data is indicative and refers to the necessary, remove any detergent dosage recommended for a detergent residue from the maximum load on the detergent detergent dispenser.

  • Page 33: Starting A Programme With The Delay Start

    ENGLISH 1. Put the bleach in the compartment Do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer. 2. Run a programme for white cottons. 3. At the end of the programme, run the programme RINSE. Use softener, if desired.

  • Page 34: Changing The Delay Start After The Countdown Has Started

    13.11 Programme phase 1. Touch the Avvio/Pausa button to pause the appliance. The related indicators indicator flashes. 2. Touch the Partenza Ritardata button When the programme starts the indicator of the running phase flashes and the repeatedly until the display shows other phase indicators are steady on.

  • Page 35: End Of The Programme

    ENGLISH 1. Press the On/Off button to deactivate If the ProSense phase is the appliance. already carried out and the After five minutes from the end of the water filling is already programme, the energy saving function started, the new programme automatically deactivates the appliance.

  • Page 36: Stand-By Option

    4. Press the On/Off button a few • After 5 minutes from the end of the seconds to deactivate the appliance. washing programme Press the On/Off button to activate In any case, the appliance the appliance again. empties the water out...

  • Page 37: Daily Use - Drying Only

    ENGLISH In the display the door locked Extra dry: for cotton indicator comes on and the indicator of items. the running phase starts flashing. The time value on the display is the The display also shows the remaining duration of both cycles washing and programme time.

  • Page 38: Fluff In The Fabrics

    (see the "Timed drying" When drying a big amount of table the "Programmes" chapter). laundry, to have good drying The drying level indicator goes off performances, make sure and the indicator comes on. that the laundry itself is not...

  • Page 39: Hints And Tips

    ENGLISH fabrics (hand towel, wool, sweatshirt ) • Set the rinse programme. and the contrary. • Simultaneously press the Macchie/ • Dry this type of fabrics at open air Prelavaggio and the Antipiega buttons when they are washed the first time. until the display shows CLE to •...

  • Page 40: Ecological Hints

    Do not spray stain remover on garments Insufficient detergent may cause: near the appliance as it is corrosive to • unsatisfactory washing results, the plastic parts. • the wash load to turn grey, • greasy clothes, • mould in the appliance.

  • Page 41: Additional Drying

    ENGLISH 17.9 Drying cycle duration • Check if the drain hose is connected properly. Refer to installation chapter The drying time can change depending for more information. • For the maximum laundry load of the • speed of the last spin drying programmes, refer to the •...

  • Page 42: Removing Foreign Objects

    18.4 Descaling Remove fluff inside Twice a month If the water hardness in your the drum area is high or moderate, we recommend that you use a Clean detergent dis‐ Every two months water descaling product for penser washing machines.

  • Page 43: Cleaning The Detergent Dispenser

    ENGLISH 18.8 Cleaning the detergent 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 while carry out the following cleaning procedure: 1. Open the drawer. Press the catch downwards as indicated in the Clean it when needed, using ammonia picture and pull it out.

  • Page 44: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    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.

  • Page 45: Cleaning The Inlet Hose And The Valve Filter

    ENGLISH 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. Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate. If it does not rotate, contact the Authorised Service Centre.

  • Page 46: Emergency Drain

    18.11 Emergency drain 2. Remove the inlet hose from the 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 47 ENGLISH 19.1 Alarm Codes and Possible failures The appliance does not start or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the tables). WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before carrying out any check. With some problems, the display shows an alarm code and the Avvio/Pausa button may flash continuously: If the appliance is overloaded, remove some items from the drum and/or keep pressed the door while...
  • Page 48 • Make sure that the door is properly closed. The appliance door is open or not closed correctly. • The programme was not finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. Switch the appliance off and on again. Internal fail. No com‐...
  • Page 49 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight and there is not water leakages. There is water on the • Make sure that the water inlet hose and the drain hose have floor.
  • Page 50 Problem Possible solution The display shows • The appliance is downloading any available updates. Wait un‐ til the update process is complete. If you deactivate the appli‐ . All buttons are ance during update, it resumes when you activate the appli‐...

  • Page 51: Emergency Door Opening

    ENGLISH Problem Possible solution The fabrics washed in the previous cycle released fluff of a differ‐ ent colour: • The drying phase helps to eliminate some fluff. The laundry is full of • Clean the clothes with a fluff remover. different colours fluff.

  • Page 52: Consumption Values

    20. CONSUMPTION VALUES 20.1 Introduction See the web link www.theenergylabel.eu for detailed information about Energy Label. The QR code on the energy label supplied with the appliance provides a web link to the information related to the performance of the appliance in the EU EPREL database.
  • Page 53 ENGLISH Eco 40-60 pro‐ Litres h:mm °C gramme Half load 0.555 2:55 1551 Quarter load 0.175 2:25 1551 1) Maximum spin speed. Wash and dry cycle Eco 40-60 pro‐ gramme and Litres h:mm °C Cupboard dry level Full load 4.375 7:55 1551 Half load...

  • Page 54: Environmental Concerns

    Programme Litres h:mm °C Delicati 0.30 1:10 1200 30°C Lana 0.25 1:05 1200 30°C 1) Reference indicator of the spin speed. 2) Suitable for washing heavily soiled textiles. 3) Suitable for washing lightly soiled cottons. 4) It also performs as quick washing cycle for lightly soiled laundry.
  • Page 56 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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