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- Page 1 LAVAMAT W 1270 Washing machine Instruction book...
- Page 2 Dear customer, Please read these user instructions carefully. Above all, observe the "Safety" section in the first pages. Keep these user instructions in a safe place for future reference. Please pass them along to future owners of the appliance. Important information concerning your safety and proper functioning of the appliance is highlighted with the warning triangle or the signal words (Warning!, Caution!, Attention!).
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents CONTENTS Operating instructions ........Safety . - Page 4 Contents Program Tables ..........22 Washing .
- Page 5 Contents Changing Over The Door Hinges ....... . . 44 Incorporating in Kitchens (Built-In) .
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Page 6: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Safety The safety standards of AEG electric appliances are in keeping with the recognised rules of technology and the law governing the safety of appliances. Nevertheless as a manufacturer we are committed to famil- iarise you with the following safety instructions: Prior to initial start-up •... -
Page 7: General Safety
Operating instructions Safety of children • Packaging materials (e.g. sheet and Styrofoam) can be dangerous for children. Danger of asphyxiation! Keep packaging materials at a safe distance from children. • Children are often unable to recognise the dangers involved with electrical appliances. -
Page 8: Disposal
Operating instructions Disposal Dispose of the packaging! Dispose of washing machine packaging materials properly. All packa- ging materials are environmentally sound and can be safely disposed of, or burned in a refuse incineration plant. The plastic parts can be reused: •... -
Page 9: Appliance Description
Operating instructions Appliance Description Front view Drawer for detergent and Control panel softener Main door Outer door Emergency drain hose Threaded feet Circulation pump cover (height adjustable) Rating plate (on the rear of the main door) Drawer for Detergent and Conditioner Suction cap Pre wash detergent (must be fir-... -
Page 10: Control Panel
Operating instructions Control panel Spin Speed Button EASY-CARES Program Selector Temperature Selector Button ON/OFF RINSE HOLD Button Button Program Selector You define the type of washing cycle using the program selector. Important! Only turn the program selector clockwise! The various positions have the following effect: (COTTONS/LINEN), (EASY-... - Page 11 Operating instructions Separate rinse, e.g. for rinsing hand washed fabrics (spinning in accor- dance with the selected washing type or rinse hold). (RINSE HOLD) means: the washing is left in the last rinse water, it is not spun. • (CONDITIONER) Separate conditioning of wet cotton/linen or easy-care washing.
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Page 12: Temperature Selector
Operating instructions Temperature Selector On the temperature selector you can set the temperature for the washing cycle; the temperature is continuously variable from (COLD) to 95 °C. E Position (Energy Saving): Energy saving program at approx. 67 °C for lightly to normally soiled cotton washing. -
Page 13: Before Washing For The First Time
Operating instructions Before Washing for the First Time 1.Pull the detergent drawer out from the control panel a little. 2. Pour around 1 litre of water into the washing machine via the deter- gent drawer. This will ensure when the washing machine is started that the water container is closed and that the ECO valve can function cor- rectly. -
Page 14: Prepare Washing Cycle
Operating instructions Prepare washing cycle Sort washing and prepare • Sort washing according to care symbol and type (see "Washing types and care symbols"). • Empty all pockets. • Remove metal objects (paper clips, safety pins etc.). • In order to prevent bunching up of washing and damage to washing, close zippers, button up duvets and pillow cases, and tie up loose ends from, for example, aprons. -
Page 15: Washing Types And Care Symbols
Operating instructions Washing Types and Care Symbols Care symbols assist in the selection of the correct washing program. Washing should be sorted according to type and care symbol. The tem- peratures indicated in the care symbols are maximum temperatures. Cottons ç Cotton and linen fabrics with this care symbol are resistant to the mechanical action of the washing machine and high temperatures. -
Page 16: How Much Detergent And Conditioner
Operating instructions How much detergent and conditioner? The required quantity depends upon: • the amount of washing If the detergent manufacturer does not include dosing instructions for reduced loads, use one third less for half loads and only half of the full load detergent quantity for very small loads. -
Page 17: Performing A Washing Cycle
Operating instructions Performing a Washing Cycle Brief Instructions A washing cycle is performed in the following steps: 1.Open the door, load the washing. 2. Close the door. 3. Add detergent/conditioner. 4. Set the correct washing program: – Set the program on the program selector; –... -
Page 18: Adding Detergent/Conditioner
Operating instructions 3. With your hand, take hold of the rear of the handle on the main door. 4. Move the sliding button on the handle to the right with your thumb and hold it there (1). 5. Pull the door handle (2). 6. -
Page 19: Setting The Washing Program
Operating instructions Setting the Washing Program For suitable programs and the right temperature for the relevant type of washing, see "Program Tables". Important! Only turn the program selector clockwise! 1.Set the program selector to the desired washing program. 2. Set the temperature selector to the desired temperature. -
Page 20: Changing The Spin Speed Or Selecting Rinse Hold
Operating instructions Changing the Spin Speed or Selecting Rinse Hold If desired, reduce the spin speed for the final spin or select rinse hold: – Press the spin speed button or – Press the (RINSE HOLD) button. (RINSE HOLD) is selected, the washing is left in the last rinse water, it is not be spun. -
Page 21: Washing Cycle Complete/Removing The Washing
Operating instructions Washing Cycle Complete/Removing the Washing The washing program normally ends with the final spin. After a rinse hold: After a rinse hold the water must first be pumped out or the washing spun: 1.Release the (RINSE HOLD) button. 2. -
Page 22: Program Tables
Operating instructions Program Tables Washing Not all possible settings are given in the following, but only those that are useful and meaningful in everyday use. Max. Load Washing Type, Program Temperature Additional Care Symbol Selector Selector Button (weight dry) (STAIN) Cottons 70 to 95 ç... -
Page 23: Washing With A Pre Wash
Operating instructions Max. Load Washing Type, Program Temperature Additional Care Symbol Selector Selector Button (weight dry) Woollens (COLD) ì to 40 WOOL 1) A 10 litre bucket contains about 2.5kg of dry washing (cotton). 2) In order to achieve the same washing results when using the energy saving set- ting E (approx. -
Page 24: Separate Gentle Rinsing/Starching/Conditioning
Operating instructions Separate Gentle Rinsing/Starching/Conditioning Max. Load Type of Washing Program Selector Additional Button (weight dry) Cottons/Linen (CONDITIONER) Easy-Cares 2.5kg (EASY-CARES) Delicates 2.5kg (GENTLE RINSE) Woollens Separate Spinning Max. Load Type of Washing Program Selector Additional Button (weight dry) Cottons/Linen (SPIN) Easy-Cares 2.5kg... -
Page 25: Cleaning And Caring
Operating instructions Cleaning and Caring Control panel Attention! Do not use furniture care products or aggressive cleansers for cleaning control panels and control elements. Wipe control panels with a moist cloth. Use warm water. Detergent drawer The detergent drawer should be cleaned from time to time. 1.Pull the detergent drawer out as far as it will go. -
Page 26: Washing Drum
Operating instructions Washing drum The washing drum is made of rust-free stainless steel. Rusty objects in the washing drum may lead to rust deposits on the drum. Attention! Do not clean the stainless steel drum with acid containing decalcifying agents, abrasives containing chlorine or iron, or steel wool. Appropriate cleansers are available from our customer service depart- ment. -
Page 27: What To Do When
Operating instructions What to do when… The somewhat different, in comparison to older wash- ing machines, whistling noise during spinning is due to the modern drive system. A rattling sound on startup – in particular when using for the first time – is caused by the circulation pump and is due to the design. - Page 28 Operating instructions Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy The height adjustable threa- Adjust the feet as per the ded feet are not installation and connection correctly adjusted. instructions. There is only very little washing in the drum (e.g. Function is not impaired. Washing machine only a towelling dressing vibrates during opera-...
- Page 29 Operating instructions Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy Drain hose is kinked. Remove kink. Maximum pumping height Please contact customer (drain height 1m above the service who have a retrofit floor on which the machine kit for pumping to heights of Washing is not spun is standing) exceeded.
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Page 30: If The Washing Results Are Not Satisfactory
Operating instructions If the washing results are not satisfactory If the washing is grey and there are calcium deposits in the drum • Too little detergent was used. • The wrong detergent was used. • Special soiling was not pre-treated. •... - Page 31 Operating instructions Attention! The water which runs out of the emergency draining hose can be hot. There is a danger of scolding! Before an emergency drain first allow the water to cool down! 1.Have a flat container on hand to catch the water. 2.
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Page 32: Cleaning The Circulation Pump
Operating instructions Cleaning the Circulation Pump Warning! Switch the washing machine off and unplug from the mains before cleaning the circulation pump! 1.First perform an emergency drain (see "Performing an Emergency Drain" section above). 2. Take hold of the tab on the outer cover and Outer Cover pull off. - Page 33 Operating instructions 7. Replace cover (insert stud on the cover into the guide slot) and tighten in a clockwise direction. 8. Press the rotating toggle firmly into the emer- gency drain hose. 9. Push in the rotating toggle together with the emergency drain hose and tighten by turning a quarter of a turn to the left.
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Page 34: Installation And Connection Instructions
Installation and Connection Instructions INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Safety Precautions • Do not tip the washing machine on its front or left side (seen from the front). Electrical components could become wet! • Check the washing machine for transport damage. You should never connect a damaged appliance. -
Page 35: Dimensions Of The Appliance
Installation and Connection Instructions Dimensions of the appliance Niche measurements... -
Page 36: Installation Of The Appliance
Installation and Connection Instructions Installation of the appliance Transporting the appliance • Do not lay the washing machine on the front or on the left side (seen from the front); otherwise the electrical components could become wet! • Never transport the appliance without transportation protection. Remove the protection only at the place of installation! Transporta- tion without protection can lead to damages to the appliance. -
Page 37: Remove Transportation Protection
Installation and Connection Instructions Remove transportation protection Attention! Be absolutely certain that all shipping braces have been removed before installing the appliance. Store all shipping braces in a safe place in case they are required for future transport (moving). Special spanner H and cover caps E (2 off) and G (1 off) are supplied with the appliance. -
Page 38: Prepare The Installation Place
Installation and Connection Instructions Prepare the installation place • The installation surface must be clean and dry, free of floor wax and other smearing substances, so that the appliance does not slip off. Do not use any lubricant as sliding aid. •... -
Page 39: Levelling On Uneven Floors
Installation and Connection Instructions Levelling on uneven floors Using the four adjustable threaded feet, compensation can be made for unevenness in the floor and the height of the appliance adjusted. The height can be adjusted over the range +10... -5 mm. To adjust the feet use the special spanner supplied for removing the transport braces. -
Page 40: Power Supply
Installation and Connection Instructions Power supply etails on the mains voltage, type of current and the neces- sary fuse protection are to be found on the rating plate. The rating plate is above and behind the door. For permanent electrical con- nection within the electrical circuit, provisions must be made which allow for electrical disconnec- tion of the appliance from the mains with a contact opening of at least... -
Page 41: Water Connection
Installation and Connection Instructions Water connection The washing machine is provided with safety devices which prevent reverse pollution of drinking water and conform to the State regula- tions issued by water supply authorities (e.g. in Germany: DVGW Direc- tives). Further protective measures in the installation are hence unnecessary. -
Page 42: Water Feed
Installation and Connection Instructions Water feed A flexible pressure tubing of 1.35m length is supplied. If a longer feed tubing is needed, a complete VDE-approved tubing set with mounted screw connections, supplied by our customer service, should be used exclusively. –... -
Page 43: Water Drain-Off
Every washing machine is provided with a suds pump for draining the washing/rinsing suds, which can deliver liquids via the drain-off tubing up to a height of 1m, measured from the standing level of the machine. For delivery heights above 1m please establish contact with the AEG customer service. -
Page 44: Changing Over The Door Hinges
Installation and Connection Instructions Changing Over The Door Hinges 1.Remove the screws (1) on the inside of the door. 2. Detach the door by pushing it horizontally (2). 3. Remove 3 screws (3) at the front of the appliance. 4. In order to release the plastic cover (4) from the appliance: press in the spherical knob with a pointed object and at the same time slide the plastic cover parallel to the front of the appliance. -
Page 45: Incorporating In Kitchens (Built-In)
Installation and Connection Instructions Incorporating in Kitchens (Built-In) To build-in your washing machine you will need the Built-In Installa- tion Kit (E No. 605 898 832). Protection Against Touching Under Work Surfaces Warning! When the appliance is built-in, the top of the appliance must be fitted with an earthed sheet metal cover (E No. -
Page 46: Fitting And Earthing The Sheet Metal Cover
Installation and Connection Instructions Fitting and Earthing the Sheet Metal Cover 1.Insert the cover from behind, fitting the slots in the worktop brackets (5), and slide forwards. Important! The four metal tags must slide underneath the mounting plate at the front (6). 2. -
Page 47: Connections For Built-In Appliances
Installation and Connection Instructions Connections For Built-In Appliances The water feed, drain and mains power connections must always be to the side of the appliance. There is no room for these connections behind the appliance. The connections must remain accessible for servicing purposes even when the appliance is installed. -
Page 48: Fitting A Decor Panel
Installation and Connection Instructions Fitting a Decor Panel Free-standing front loading models equipped with decor frames can be fitted with decor panels. Only the supplier of the kitchen units can sup- ply decor panels. Decor Panel Dimensions (with 100mm high plinth) Width Height Max. -
Page 49: Incorporating In Kitchens With 90Cm High Work Surfaces
Installation and Connection Instructions 1.Remove the screws (1) on the inside of the door. 2. Detach the door by pushing it horizontally (2). 3. Loosen screws (3). 4. Remove the bottom part of the frame (4). 5. Remove the front panel (5). 6. -
Page 50: Technical Data
Installation and Connection Instructions A special base is used to adapt the height of the appliance, this is to be provided by the kitchen manufacturer. Dimensions: Width x Height x Depth = 600 x 50 x 490mm. Material: work surface 30, 33 or 40mm thick, normally coated, with reinforcing (if possible made of solid wood) to create a platform 40-50mm high. -
Page 51: Guarantee Conditions/Service Departments
In diesen Ländern gelten die Garantiebedingungen der örtlichen Part- ner. Diese können dort eingesehen werden. Further after-sales service agencies overseas In these countries our AEG agents’ own guarantee conditions are appli- cable. Please obtain further details direct. Autres agences étrangères assurant le service après-vente Dans ces pays, les conditions de garantie des concessionnaires de la région sont valables. - Page 52 Guarantee Conditions/ Service Departments Australia Korea (South) Namibia ANDI-Co Pty. Ltd Core Incorp. AEG NAMIBIA (PTY) LIMI- 9 Kingston Town Close 3/F Chewoo Bldg. TED-Jeppe Street Oakleigh VIC 3166 200 Nonhyun-Dong Northern Industrial Area Tel.: (03) 9569 1235 Kangnam-Ku Windhoek...
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Page 54: Index
Index INDEX Calcium ......30 Rating Plate ....9 Conditioner . -
Page 55: Service
Service SERVICE If a malfunction should occur at the appliance, refer first to the section "What to do when ..." in these user instructions. If you do not find any applicable instructions there, contact your customer service centre. (Addresses and telephone number can be found in the "Service Depart- ments"... - Page 56 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 822 942 158 - 01 - 0300...