INSTALLATION ............FOR PERFECT RESULTS Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We have created it to give you impeccable have created it to give you impeccable have created it to give you impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help make life simpler –...
ENGLISH 1. SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, careful- ly read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use cau- ses injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety WARNING! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly quali- fied persons in order to avoid a hazard. • The operating water pressure (minimum and maxi- mum) must be between 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) and 8 bar (0,8 MPa) •...
ENGLISH mains plug, use a 13 amp ASTA (BS • Do not touch the glass of the door 1362) fuse. while a programme operates. The glass can be hot. • • Make sure that you remove all metal objects from the laundry. This appliance complies with the •...
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- tection against moisture Water supply pressure Minimum 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) Maximum 8 bar (0,8 MPa)
ENGLISH 4.1 Accessories Spanner To remove the transit bolts. Plastic caps To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts. Anti-flood inlet hose To prevent possible leakage Plastic hose guide To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink.
– Set again the washing programme 5.1 AUTO Off button and all possible options. Press this button to activate or deacti- • After 5 minutes from the end of the vate the appliance. A tune sounds when washing programme. Refer to 'At the the appliance is activated.
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ENGLISH The phase symbols • When a programme is set, all the symbols of the phases related to the programme come on. • When the programme starts, only the symbol of the phase in oper- ation flashes. • When the programme is completed, the symbol of the last phase is on.
10 www.aeg.com If you make a wrong selection the message Err indicates that the selec- tion is not possible. The time save symbol comes on when you set one of the programme duration: • Shortened duration • Extra Quick The extra rinse symbol comes on when this function is acti- vated.
ENGLISH recommend that you use this function If you deactivate the acoustic sig- when you have laundry with a high lev- nals, they continue operate only el of soil. when you press the buttons and when a malfunction occurs. The set of this function increases the programme duration.
12 www.aeg.com 6. PROGRAMMES Programme Type of load Cycle de- Functions Temperature Max. weight of load scription Cottons White and coloured cotton Wash SPIN REDUC- 95° - Cold with heavy level of soil. Rinses TION max. load 7 kg Long spin...
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ENGLISH Programme Type of load Cycle de- Functions Temperature Max. weight of load scription Anti-Allergy White cotton items. Wash SPIN REDUC- 60° This programme removes Rinses TION micro-organisms thanks to Long spin RINSE HOLD the washing by 60° C and PREWASH adds on rinse.
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14 www.aeg.com 2) The Stain function is not available with a temperature lower than 40°C. 3) If you select the Extra Quick duration, we recommend that you decrease the quantity of the load. It is possible to load fully the appliance, however the washing results are reduced.
ENGLISH 7. CONSUMPTION VALUES At programme start the display shows the duration programme for the max- imum load capacity. During the washing phase the programme duration is automatically calcula- ted and can greatly be reduced if the laundry load is lower than the maxi- mum load capacity (e.g.
16 www.aeg.com Put a small quantity of detergent in temperature without laundry. This the main wash compartment of the removes all possible dirt from the detergent dispenser. Set and start a drum and the tub. programme for cotton at the highest 9.
ENGLISH The detergent compartment for the washing phase. If you use a liquid detergent, put it immediately before you start the programme. Liquid additives compartment (fabric conditioner, starch). Put the product in the compartment before you start the pro- gramme. This is the maximum level for the quantity of liquid additives.
18 www.aeg.com Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. Carefully close the detergent dis- penser. Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer. 9.3 Setting and starting a Press button again to activate the appliance.
ENGLISH To open the appliance door: When you activate the appliance again, the display show the end Press button . The door lock of the last set programme. Turn symbol in the display goes off. the programme knob to set a Open the appliance door.
20 www.aeg.com • Wash with a special detergent heavy • Obey the instructions that you find on soil stains. the on packaging of these products. • Be careful with the curtains. Remove • Use the correct products for the type...
ENGLISH 11.1 Descaling 11.3 Maintenance wash The water we use contains limescale. If it With the low temperature programmes it becomes necessary, use a water softener is possible that some detergent stays in to remove limescales. the drum. Make regularly a maintenance Use a special product made for washing wash.
22 www.aeg.com Remove the top part of the liquid additive compartment. Clean all the parts with water. Clean the dispenser recess with a brush. Put back the dispenser in the recess. • The display shows an alarm code be- • The display shows an alarm code be- •...
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ENGLISH Put a container below the recess of the drain pump to collect the water that flows out. Press the two levers and pull for- ward the drainage duct to let the water flow out. When the container is full of water, put the drainage duct back again and empty the container.
24 www.aeg.com 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. Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff brush or a towel.
ENGLISH 12. TROUBLESHOOTING The start of the appliance does not oc- • - The appliance does not drain cur or it stops during operation. the water. First try to find a solution to the problem • - The appliance door is open or (refer to the table).
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26 www.aeg.com Problem Possible cause Possible solution The anti-flood de- • Disconnect the appliance. vice is on. • Close the water tap. • Contact the service centre. The spin phase The spin phase is off. Set the spin programme. does not operate.
ENGLISH Problem Possible cause Possible solution The appliance fills The end of the drain Make sure that the drain hose is with water and hose is too low. in the correct position. drain immediately. The washing re- The detergent you used Increase the detergent quantity sults are not satis- was not sufficient or cor-...
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28 www.aeg.com Remove the cardboard top. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. Remove the internal film. Open the door. Remove the poly- Open the door. Remove the poly- Open the door. Remove the poly- styrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum.
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ENGLISH Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. Pull up the appliance in vertical po- sition. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose hold- ers. Remove the three bolts. Use the key Remove the three bolts. Use the key Remove the three bolts.
30 www.aeg.com WARNING! We recommend that you keep Remove all the packaging and the packaging and the transit the transit bolts before you install bolts for when you move the ap- the appliance. pliance. 13.3 Positioning and levelling • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor.
ENGLISH 13.4 The inlet hose • Connect the hose to the appliance. Turn the inlet hose only left or right. Loose the ring nut to set it in the cor- rect position. • Connect the water inlet hose to the •...
32 www.aeg.com Water-stop device The inlet hose has a water stop device. This device prevents water leaks in the hose because of its natural ageing. The red sector in the window «A» shows this fault . If this occur, close the water tap and contact the service centre to replace the hose.
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ENGLISH • If the end of the drain hose is this (see the drawing), you can push it directly into the stand pipe. Without the plastic hose guide. • To a sink spigot. Refer to the illustration. Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clip.
34 www.aeg.com 13.6 In the interest of the environment • Connect the appliance to the FOUL system for the drain water. The sew- age works keeps the drain water for the treatment before to release safely it into a river. Do not connect this ap-...