17. ACCESSORIES......................41 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.
ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
The ventilation opening in the base (if applicable) • must not be covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering. The appliance must be connected to the water mains • using the new supplied hose sets, or other new hose sets supplied by the Authorised Service Centre.
ENGLISH cable. Should the mains cable need • Make sure that all metal objects are to be replaced, this must be carried removed from the laundry. out by our Authorised Service Centre. • Do not wash fabrics which are heavily •...
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3.1 Unpacking WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance. WARNING! Use the gloves. 1. Remove the external film. If 5. Carefully put down the appliance necessary, use a cutter. with the rear side on it.
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ENGLISH Attach the sound barriers at a room temperature. 13. Pull up the appliance in vertical position. CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. 9. Make sure to identify the different 14. Remove the three bolts by using the sizes and the positions of the sound key supplied with the appliance.
To limit vibration we recommend placing a waterproof wooden panel, at least 15 mm thick, under the appliance. It should be screwed to at least 2 floor beams and should extend beyond the front feet. If possible, install the appliance where the floor is more stable.
ENGLISH Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short. Contact the service centre for the replacement of the inlet hose. 3.5 Water drainage The drain hose should stay at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm.
6. Position the hose directly to a built-in You can extend the drain hose to drain pipe in the room wall and maximum 400 cm. Contact the tighten it with a clip. authorized service centre for the other drain hose and the extension.
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ENGLISH 4.2 Appliance overview 12 13 Worktop Detergent dispenser and salt compartment Control panel Door handle Rating plate Internal light Drain pump filter Salt Feet for levelling the appliance Drain hose Inlet hose connection Compartment for washing phase: powder detergent, stain remover. Mains cable If using liquid Transit bolts...
Compartment for salt. Salt After a washing cycle, if Read carefully 'The necessary, remove any Water Softener detergent residue from the technology ( Soft detergent dispenser. Water)'. Maximum level for detergent/ additives quantity. When selecting a prewash phase, put the detergent/ additive in a dosing ball inside the drum.
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ENGLISH Once you have entered the menu by pressing Stains/Prewash and the Plus Steam buttons: 1. Touch the Plus Steam button. The goes on. This setting increases the salt consumption. 2. Touch the Start/Pause button to confirm your choice and exit the menu.
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5.3 Pouring salt Salt The compartment can contain about The water softener function acts through 600 gr of salt that are sufficient for about special resins present in the appliance. 20 - 300 washing cycles (or 4 - 70 weeks)
ENGLISH 6. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Make sure that all transit bolts have This action activates the drain system. been removed from the appliance. 5. Pour a small quantity of detergent 2. Make sure that the electrical power is into the compartment marked by available and the water tap is open.
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Temperature touch button (Temp.) 7.2 Display Maximum load 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.
ENGLISH OKO MIX indicator. Steam phase indicator. Anti-crease phase indicator. Child safety lock indicator. Time saving indicator. Temperature indicator. The indicator appears when a cold wash is set. Spin speed indicator. Rinse hold indicator. Quiet indicator. Pre-wash indicator. Stain indicator. Extra rinse indicator.
8.5 Stains/Prewash When the display shows the indicators , the appliance does not Press this button repeatedly to activate heat the water. one of the two options. 8.4 Spin The relevant indicator goes on in the display. When you set a programme, the appliance automatically selects the •...
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ENGLISH If the Extra Rinse is set as a If you select the Cotton default option and you programme at 40°C or 60°C select a compatible washing and no other options are set, programme, the display the display shows the shows .
8.11 Delay Start the selected delay time and the appliance begins the countdown. With this option you can delay the start of a programme in a more convenient 8.12 Start/Pause time. Touch the Start/Pause button to start, Touch the button repeatedly to set the pause the appliance or interrupt a required delay.
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ENGLISH Programme Programme description Steam programme Steam programme for cotton and synthetic items. Steam can be used for dried , washed or worn once laundry. This Steam programme reduce creases and odours and relaxes the fi- bres. When the programme is completed, quickly remove the laundry from the drum.
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Programme Programme description Do not use fabric softener and make sure that Outdoor there is no softener residue in the detergent dispenser. Synthetic sport items. This programme is designed to gently wash modern outdoor sporting garments and is also suitable for sporting clothes such as gym, cycling or jogging and simi- lar.
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ENGLISH Programme Default temperature Maximum spin speed Maximum load Temperature range Spin speed range 1.5 kg Steam 30 °C 1600 rpm 5 kg 60 °C - 30 °C 1600 rpm - 400 rpm OKOPower 1600 rpm 60 °C 9 kg 1600 rpm - 400 rpm Anti-Allergy 30 °C...
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Delay Start Plus Steam ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Soft Plus 1) This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 °C. 2) This option is not available with a temperature lower than 30 °C.
ENGLISH • You make a wrong selection (3 short Options button simultaneously the sounds). relevant indicator comes on/goes off. • The programme is completed This option adds two rinses and the (sequence of sounds for about 2 display shows minutes). •...
11.3 Filling the detergent and additives We recommend that you do not exceed the maximum indicated level ( 1. Open the detergent dispenser. Filling the liquid detergent 1. Insert the proper container for liquid detergent. 2. Put the powder detergent in the compartment .
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ENGLISH Cancelling the delay start after default temperature, the maximum spin speed, the washing phase indicators the countdown has started (when available) and an indicative programme duration. To cancel the delay start: 2. To change the temperature and/or 1. Touch the Start/Pause button to the spin speed, touch the related pause the appliance.
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In this case, for 30 seconds, it is possible If you select the Plus Steam the steam to pause the appliance and remove the phase indicators come on. exceeding garments. Once removed the exceeding garments, The steam phase is running:...
ENGLISH 11.11 Opening the door 11.13 Draining water out after end of cycle If the temperature and level of the water in the drum are If you have chosen a programme or an too high and/or the drum option that does not empty out the still rotates you cannot open water of the last rinse, the programme is the door.
Press the On/Off button to activate If you set a programme or an the appliance again. option that ends with water The display shows the end of the last in the drum, the Stand-by set programme. function doesn't deactivate...
ENGLISH • Always start a washing programme • To use the correct quantity of with the maximum load of laundry detergent, refer to the quantity allowed. suggested by the detergent • If you pre-treat the stains, you can use producer. a stain remover when you set a programme with a low temperature.
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13.6 Cleaning the detergent dispenser and the salt compartment Before cleaning, make sure that the all compartments are empty. To prevent possible deposits of dried detergent, clotted fabric softener, formation of mould in the dispenser drawer and/or salt fouling in the salt compartment, once in a while carry out 3.
ENGLISH 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 Proceed as follows to clean the pump: 1. Open the pump cover. 6.
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5. When the bowl is full of water, close the drainage duct back and empty the container. 6. Repeat the steps 4 and 5 until the water stops to flowing out. 11. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise.
ENGLISH 13.8 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter It is recommended to clean both the filters of the inlet hose and valve occasionally to remove any deposit, collected over the time: 1. Remove the inlet hose from the tap and clean the filter.
14. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 14.1 Introduction The appliance does not start or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table). If the problem persists, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
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ENGLISH Problem Possible solution The appliance does not Make sure that the water tap is open. fill with water properly. Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. For this information, contact your local water authority. Make sure that the water tap is not clogged.
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Problem Possible solution Make sure that the washing programme is finished. Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the drum. Make sure that the appliance receives electrical power. This problem may be caused by a failure of the appliance.
ENGLISH After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre. If the display shows other alarm codes. Deactivate and activate the appliance. If the problem continues, contact the Authorised Service Centre. 14.3 Emergency door opening In case of power failure or functioning failure the appliance door remains...
5. Run a cotton or synthetic cycle, without reducing time, to restore the water softener function. 15. CONSUMPTION VALUES The data in this table are approximate. Different variables can affect the data: the quantity and type of laundry, the water and ambient tempera- ture.
17.1 Available in 17.3 Stacking kit www.aeg.com/shop or from authorised dealer Only appropriate accessories approved by AEG ensure the safety standards of the appliance. If unapproved parts are used, any claims will be invalidated. 17.2 Fixing plate kit If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the appliance in the fixing plates.
To raise your appliance and makes manufactured and approved by AEG. loading and unloading laundry easier. The drawer can be used for laundry Verify the compatible storage e.g.: towels, cleaning products stacking kit by checking the and more.