18. ELECTROLUX / AEG MAJOR APPLIANCES - WARRANTY CONDITIONS..36 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 damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
– working environments; by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and – other residential type environments; areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in – launderettes. Do not exceed the maximum load of 7 kg (refer to the •...
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ENGLISH • Do not install or use a damaged • Do not touch the mains cable or the appliance. mains plug with wet hands. • Do not install or use the appliance • Do not pull the mains cable to where the temperature can be less disconnect the appliance.
• Make sure that all metal objects are • Disconnect the appliance from the removed from the laundry. mains electrical and water supplies. • Cut off the mains electrical cable 2.5 Service close to the appliance and dispose of •...
ENGLISH 4. TECHNICAL DATA Dimension Width/ Height/ Total 59.5 cm / 84.3 cm / 48.2 cm depth Electrical connection Voltage 230 V Overall power 2000 W Fuse 10 A Frequency 50 Hz 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-...
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Carefully put down the the hose holder. appliance onto its rear side. 5. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. WARNING! It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose. This is because the washing machine has been tested at the factory.
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ENGLISH 5.2 Information for installation 3. If necessary, loosen the ring nut to set it in the correct position. Positioning and levelling 4. Connect the water inlet hose to the Adjust the appliance correctly to prevent cold water tap with 3/4'' thread. vibration, noise and movement of the Water drainage appliance when it operates.
6. ACCESSORIES 6.1 Available in www.electrolux.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. 6.2 Fixing plate kit...
ENGLISH 7. CONTROL PANEL 7.1 Special features in the laundry and deeply penetrates the fabric fibres favouring a perfect Your new washing machine meets all softness. modern requirements for an effective • The SensiCare System automatically treatment of laundry with low water, adjusts the programme duration to energy and detergent consumption and the laundry in the drum to achieve...
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7.3 Display Door locked indicator. Delay start indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( • Warning code (e.g. Time Manager bars level indicator. Drum clean indicator.
ENGLISH 8. DIAL AND BUTTONS 8.1 Introduction for very delicate fabrics. The rinse phase uses more water for some The options/functions are washing programmes not available with all • Rinse Hold . The related indicator washing programmes. Check comes on. the compatibility between The final spin is not performed.
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When you set a washing programme, the These options can increase display shows the default duration and the programme duration. dashes. 8.6 Permanent Extra Rinse Touch Time Manager button to reduce the programme duration With this option you can add a few rinses according to your needs.
ENGLISH 9. PROGRAMMES 9.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maxi- Programme description Default tem- spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range [rpm ] 1200 rpm 7 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal and Cotton (1200- 400) heavy soil.
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Programme Reference Maxi- Programme description Default tem- spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range [rpm ] Anti-Allergy Va- 1200 rpm 7 kg White cotton items. This programme removes (1200 - 400)
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi- Programme description Default tem- spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range [rpm ] 1200 rpm 2 kg Outdoor Do not use fabric softener and (1200- 400) 30 °C make sure that there is no soften- 1 kg er residue in the detergent dis-...
ENGLISH 10.2 Child Lock • You deactivate the appliance (special short tune). With this option you can prevent children • You touch the buttons (click sound). from playing with the control panel. • You make an invalid selection (3 short sounds).
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CAUTION! Detergent compartment for Make sure that no laundry washing phase. If you use a liq- gets caught between the uid detergent, put it immediate- seal and the door to avoid ly before you start the pro- risk of water leakage and damage to the laundry.
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ENGLISH detergent/additive or bleach in the related indicators illuminate on the front compartment. display and the given information 3. To use only liquid detergent: Insert changes accordingly. the detergent divider in position C. If a selection is not possible an acoustic signal sounds. 12.6 Starting a programme Touch the Start/Pause button to start...
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Changing the delay start after To start the programme the countdown has started again make sure that the programme dial is correctly To change the delay start: positioned on the interrupted programme and 1. Touch the Start/Pause button to the indicator of the Start/ pause the appliance.
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ENGLISH or remove the items. Close the door • You must drain the water to open the door: and touch the Start/Pause button. The programme or the delay 1. If necessary, touch the Spin start continues. button to decrease the spin speed proposed by the appliance.
13. HINTS AND TIPS WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 13.1 The laundry load • Divide the laundry in: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and wool. • Obey the washing instructions that are on the laundry care labels. • Do not wash white and coloured 13.2 Stubborn stains...
ENGLISH other treatments without exceeding • With adequate pre-treatment, stains and limited soiling can be removed; the indicated maximum level ( the laundry can then be washed at a • Do not mix different types of lower temperature. detergents. • To use the correct quantity of •...
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14.2 Removing foreign objects Refer to "Cleaning the drum" paragraph. Make sure that pockets are empty and all loose 14.6 Door seal with double lip elements are tied up before trap running your cycle. Refer to 'The laundry load' in 'Hints This appliance is designed with a self and tips'.
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ENGLISH 2. Run the Machine Clean programme. For more details, refer to washing programme table. 3. Add a small quantity of powder detergent into the empty drum, in order to rinse out any left residues. Occasionally, at the end of a cycle the display may show the icon : this is a...
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• The drum does not turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump. • The display shows the alarm code WARNING! • Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. • Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates.
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ENGLISH WARNING! Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate. If it does not rotate, contact the Authorised Service Centre. Make sure also that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1.
45° 20° 14.11 Emergency drain 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. If the appliance cannot drain the water, 2. Close the water tap. carry out the same procedure, described 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph.
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ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the water tap is open. • Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. The appliance does For this information, contact your local water authority. not fill with water •...
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Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains sock- • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. • Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box. The programme does •...
ENGLISH Problem Possible solution Too much foam in the • Reduce the quantity of detergent. drum during the wash- ing cycle. After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre. The necessary data for the service centre are on the rating plate.
Programmes Load Energy con- Water con- Approxi- (kg) sumption sumption (li- mate pro- (kWh) tre) gramme du- ration (mi- nutes) Wool 0.17 30°C 1) This programme at 60 °C is the reference programme for energy label data, in compliance with SANS 60456.
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ENGLISH 17.2 Cleaning the drain pump filter Clean the filter regularly and, especially, if the alarm code appears on the display. 17.3 Programmes Programmes Load Product description Cotton 7 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. White cotton and coloured cotton. Standard 7 kg programmes for the Energy Label consump- Cotton Eco...
Denim 2 kg Denim clothing. 1) Washing programme. 2) Washing programme and waterproofing phase. 18. ELECTROLUX / AEG MAJOR APPLIANCES - WARRANTY CONDITIONS For domestic use only. connection with the appliance, including the installation thereof, and Not for commercial or industrial use.
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• Model and serial number of the appliance • Clear and concise details of the fault Customer Care For general enquiries or information regarding Electrolux / AEG appliances contact: Customer Care Department Electrolux South Africa (Pty) Ltd. 3 Aberdeen Road, Industrial Sites...
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Electrolux appliances AEG appliances Telephone 00800 222 825 ( Tollfree in South Africa ) E-mail web link service@electrolux.co.za https://www.aeg.co.za/ support/contact-us/ Website www.electrolux.co.za www.aeg.co.za 19. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS appliances marked with the symbol Recycle materials with the symbol with the household waste. Return the...