13. INSTALLATION ............29 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 –...
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) •...
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Water connection sene, spot removers, turpentine, wax- es and wax removers, wash them in • Make sure not to cause damage to the hot water with an extra amount of de- water hoses. tergent. • The appliance is to be connected to •...
• Disconnect the appliance from the • Remove the door catch to prevent mains supply. children and pets to get closed in the appliance. • Cut off the mains cable and discard it. 3. TECHNICAL INFORMATION Dimensions Width / Height / Depth...
4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Detergent dispenser children or pets to be closed in the drum. To activate the device, turn it Control panel clockwise, until the groove is horizon- Door handle tal. To deactivate the device, turn it counterclockwise, until the groove is Rating plate vertical.
5. CONTROL PANEL Programme selector dial Display SPIN button START/PAUSE button • DELAY START button Rinse hold position Indicator pilot lights: STAIN button • A – Washing phase TIME SAVE button • B – Drying phase EXTRA RINSE button •...
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Alarm codes In the event of operating problems, some alarm codes can be displayed, for example (see chapter «Troubleshooting»). End of programme When the programme has finished, the display shows a blinking zero The DOOR light C, the WASHING light A (or the DRYING light B) and the light of button 8 go out.
10 www.aeg.com • after pressing button 8: it will be im- tons 4 and 5 until the symbol comes possible to change any other pro- on or disappears from the display. gramme or option. To enable or disable this option press si- multaneously for about 6 seconds but- 6.
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Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle De- Options Type of Laundry scription Maximum Load Delicates Main wash SPIN REDUCTION 40° - 30° Rinses RINSE HOLD Max. load kg 3 - Reduced load kg 2 Short spin STAIN Delicate fabrics: acrylics, viscose, polyest- at 1200 rpm TIME SAVE EXTRA RINSE...
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12 www.aeg.com Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle De- Options Type of Laundry scription Maximum Load Cotton Economy Main wash SPIN REDUCTION 60° Rinses RINSE HOLD Max. load 7 kg Long spin STAIN White and fast coloured cotton. Spin at the EXTRA RINSE Slightly or normally soiled cotton items.
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6.1 Drying programmes Timed programmes Sugges- Drying Spin Degree of Drying Type of Fabric drying Load Speed time Minutes 180 - 4 kg 1200 EXTRA DRY Cotton and linen Ideal for towelling mate- (bathrobes, bath 120 - 3 kg 1200 rials towels, etc) 1.5 kg...
14 www.aeg.com 7. CONSUMPTION VALUES Programme Energy con- Water con- Programme sumption sumption duration (KWh) (litres) (minutes) White Cottons 95° For the du- Cottons 60° 1.35 ration of the Cotton Energy Saving Pro- 1.05 pro- grammes, gramme 60° please refer Cottons 40°...
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Make sure that no laundry stays between the seal and the door. There is a risk of water leakage or damage to the laundry. 9.2 Filling the detergent and additives The detergent compartment for the prewash phase, the soak programme and for the stain function. Add the detergent for prewash, soak and stain remover before the start of the programme.
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16 www.aeg.com If you turn the programme dial to DAILY The relative pilot light another programme when the comes on. appliance is working, the yellow The washing duration will pilot light of button 8 blinks 3 be reduced to wash daily times.
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9.9 Setting the DELAY START Turn the programme dial to then to the new programme position. (button 9) Press the 8 button again to start the new programme. The washing water in the Press this button again an again to set tub will not emptied out.
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18 www.aeg.com The water must be emptied out before For Cottons you can set a drying opening the door. During this time the time from 10 minutes to 250 minutes drum continues to turn at regular inter- (hours 4.10). vals until water drain.
the drum and select an additional drying If you set a washing programme cycle of 20-30 minutes. and only 10 minutes of drying cy- cle by pressing the button 6, the total duration of the cycles dis- 9.16 NON-STOP programme: played includes also the unroll- Washing and Timed drying ing and the cooling phase.
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20 www.aeg.com • Button up pillowcases, close zippers, • Do not mix different types of deter- hooks and poppers. Tie up belts. gents. • Empty the pockets and unfold the • To help the environment, do not use items. more than the correct quantity of de- tergent.
• For the maximum laundry load of the 10.7 Drying cycle duration drying programmes, refer to the dry- The drying time can change depending ing programmes table. Do no not set a drying programme for • speed of the last spin this laundry: •...
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22 www.aeg.com 11.3 Door seal Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. 11.4 Drum • Clean the drum with special product for stainless steel. Regularly examine the drum to prevent • Start a short programme for cotton at limescale and rust particles.
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11.6 Drain pump WARNING! Before unscrewing the pump The pump should be inspected regularly cover, switch the appliance off and particularly if: and remove the mains plug from the socket. • the appliance does not empty and/or spin; Proceed as follows: •...
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24 www.aeg.com Check carefully whether the pump impeller rotates (it rotates jerkily). If it doesn’t rotate, please contact your Service Centre. Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat. Replace the filter into the pump by inserting it correctly into the special guides.
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. Open the water tap. 45° 20°...
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26 www.aeg.com During machine operation it is possible • : door open that the yellow pilot light of button 8 • : anti-flooding system has activa- blinks, one of the following alarm codes appears on the display and at the same...
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Problem Possible cause/Solution The drain hose is squashed or kinked. • Check the drain hose connection. The drain filter is clogged. • Clean the drain filter. The machine does not You have set an option or a programme that ends empty and/or does not with the water still in the tub or a that eliminates all spin:...
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28 www.aeg.com Problem Possible cause/Solution The transit bolts and packing have not been re- moved. • Check the correct installation of the appliance. The support feet have not been adjusted The machine vibrates • Check the correct levelling of the appliance.
Problem Possible cause/Solution The laundry is full of The fabrics washed in the previous cycle released different colored fluff: fluff of a different colour. • The drying phase helps to eliminate some fluff. • Clean the clothes with a fluff remover. In case of an excessive amount of fluff in the drum repeat the following procedure twice: •...
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30 www.aeg.com Remove the internal film. Open the door. Remove the poly- styrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum. Put one of the polystyrene packag- ing elements on the floor behind the appliance. Carefully put down the appliance with the rear side on it.
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Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose hold- ers. Remove the three bolts. Use the key supplied with the appliance. Pull out the plastic spacers. Put the plastic caps in the holes. You can find these caps in the user manual bag.
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32 www.aeg.com 13.2 Positioning and levelling • Install the machine on a flat hard floor. • Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by car- pets, rugs etc. • Carefully level by screwing the adjust- able feet in or out.
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• Connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap with 3/4 thread. CAUTION! Make sure that there are no leaks from the couplings. Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short. Con- tact the service centre for the re- placement of the inlet hose.
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34 www.aeg.com • On the edge of a sink. • Make sure that the plastic guide can- not move when the appliance drains. Attach the guide to the water tap or the wall. • To a stand pipe with vent-hole.
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• Directly to a built-in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with a clip. You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the service centre for the other drain hose and the extension. 13.5 In the interest of the environment •...
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36 www.aeg.com Preparation and assembly of the door • The machine is originally pre-arranged for the assembly of a door opening from right to left (Fig. 2). Fig. 2 • Door 16-22 mm The dimensions of the door should be: –...
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• Mounting the door Fix the hinges to the appliance by means of the M5x15 screws . The hing- es can be adjusted to compensate for possible uneven thickness of the door. To align the door perfectly it is neces- sary to loosen the screw , adjust the door and tighten the screw A again (Fig.