20. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............49 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 Subject to change without notice. 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.
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Children shall not carry out cleaning and user • maintenance of the appliance without supervision. 1.2 General Safety Do not change the specification of this appliance. • This appliance is intended to be used in household • and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other –...
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ENGLISH The operating water pressure at the water entry point • from the outlet connection must be between 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) and 8 bar (0.8 MPa). The appliance maximum load is 8 kg. Do not exceed • the maximum load of each programme (refer to the "Programmes"...
The final part of the washer dryer cycle takes place • without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that items reach a temperature that will not cause damage to them. Do not use high pressure water sprays and/or steam •...
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ENGLISH • Before connection to new pipes, pipes • Remove a detergent ball (if used) not used for a long time, where repair before starting a drying programme. work has been carried out or new • Do not use a detergent ball if setting a devices fitted (water meters, etc.), let non-stop programme.
• Remove the door catch to prevent for the disposal of Waste Electrical children or pets from becoming and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). trapped in the drum. • Dispose of the appliance in accordance with local requirements 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview...
If you install the appliance on a plinth authorised dealer that is not an accessory supplied by AEG, secure the appliance in the fixing Read carefully the instructions supplied plates. with the accessory. Read carefully the instructions supplied Only appropriate with the accessory.
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5. Carefully put the appliance down on WARNING! its rear side. Use the gloves. 6. Put the front polystyrene packaging element on the floor under the 1. Remove the external film. If appliance. necessary, use a cutter. Make sure not to damage the hoses.
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ENGLISH It is possible to see Make sure that carpets do water flowing from the not stop the air circulation drain hose. This is due below the appliance. to the testing with water Make sure that the appliance of the appliance in does not touch the wall or factory.
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6.3 The inlet hose 6.4 Water-stop device 1. Connect the water inlet hose to the The inlet hose has a water stop device. back of the appliance. This device prevents water leaks in the 2. Position it toward left or right hose because of its natural ageing.
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ENGLISH 5. Without the plastic hose guide, to a sink spigot - Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clamp. Refer to the illustration. Make sure that the drain hose end is not immersed in the water.
The power supply cable must be easily The manufacturer does not accept any accessible after installing the appliance. responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above For any electrical work required to install safety precaution.
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ENGLISH 7.2 Display Maximum load indicator. The indicator flashes during the laundry load estimation. Maximum laundry indicator. It flashes when the laundry load exceeds the maximum declared load of the selected programme. If you run a programme when the drum is overloaded, also flashes at the end of the programme.
Temperature indicator. The indicator appears when a cold wash is set. Spin speed indicator. - No Spin indicator. Iron drying indicator. Cupboard drying indicator. Extra drying indicator. 8. DIAL AND BUTTONS 8.1 Introduction 8.3 Introduction When pressing a key...
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ENGLISH After starting the cycle by the means of The display shows only the Start/Pauze-Départ/Pause button, the spin speeds available the display shows the selected delay for the set programme. time and the appliance begins the • Activate the No Spin option countdown.
• Washing and drying : Wassen- • Extra dry: laundry to be fully Lavage and Drogen-Séchage dried. indicators are on. • Only drying : Drogen-Séchage You can not set all indicator is on. automatic levels for each type of fabrics.
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed ture Spin speed load Temperature range range 1200 rpm Delicate fabrics such as acrylics, viscose 1200 rpm - and mixed fabrics requiring gentler wash‐ Fijne was Déli‐ 400 rpm ing. Normally and lightly soiled items. 2 kg cats 30 °C...
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Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed ture Spin speed load Temperature range range Steam programmes Stoom-Vapeur Steam can be used for dried, washed or worn once laundry. These programmes can reduce creases and odours and make your laundry softer.
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed ture Spin speed load Temperature range range 1400 rpm All fabrics, except woollens and delicate 1400 rpm - fabrics. To spin the laundry and to drain the Centrifugeren/ 8 kg water in the drum.
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ENGLISH Options Droogtegraad- ■ ■ Niveau séchage 1) If you set No Spin option, the appliance only drains the water. 2) This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 °C. 3) If you set the shortest duration, we recommend that you decrease the load size. It is possible to fully load the appliance, however the washing results can be less satisfactory.
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Programme Universal Liquid Uni‐ Liquid for Delicates Special versal coloureds woollens powder Outdoor ▲ ▲ Snel 20' - Was&Droog 60'-Propre ▲ ▲ 20’ Propre&Sec 60’ 1) At temperature higher than 60 °C the use of powder detergent is recommended.
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ENGLISH Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Cottons and Linen up to 5 kg (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) Cupboard Dry For items to be stored Synthetics and mixed fab‐ up to 3 kg rics (jumpers, blouses, under‐ wear, household and bed lin‐ Delicate fabrics up to 2 kg (acrylics, viscose and deli‐...
ENGLISH • Before you touch the Start/Pauze- • Simultaneously touch the Temp. button and the Centrifugeren- Départ/Pause button: the appliance Essorage button once to add one cannot start. The appliance keeps the selection of this extra rinse. appears on the display. option after you switch it off.
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12.3 Filling the detergent and 3. Press the Aan/Uit-Marche/Arrêt button for a few seconds to activate additives the appliance. The indicator of the Start/Pauze-Départ/Pause button starts flashing. The programme dial is automatically set on default programme and only the indicator Wassen-Lavage is on above the Modus-Mode button.
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ENGLISH With the flap in the position DOWN: • Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. • Do not put more liquid detergent than the limit shown on the flap. • Do not set the prewash phase. • Do not set the delay start function.
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2. Touch the Startuitstel-Départ Différé To perform washing only, button repeatedly until the display make sure that only the Wassen-Lavage indicator is shows 3. Touch the Start/Pauze-Départ/Pause on above the Modus-Mode button again to start the programme button. immediately.
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ENGLISH 12.10 Interrupting a Once removed the exceeding garments, touch the Start/Pauze-Départ/Pause programme and changing the button to start the programme again. The options ProSense phase can be repeated up to three times (see point 1). When the programme is running, you can change only some options: Important! If the laundry amount will not be reduced, the washing programme...
1. Touch the Start/Pauze-Départ/Pause When you activate the button. appliance again, the display In the display the related door lock show the end of the last indicator goes off. selected programme. Turn 2. Open the appliance door. If the programme dial to set a necessary, add or remove the items.
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ENGLISH 1. After loading laundry and detergent, To have a good drying by press the Aan/Uit-Marche/Arrêt using less energy and in a button for some seconds to activate shorter time, the appliance the appliance. does not let you set a too 2.
2. Make sure that the drum is empty. After some minutes from the end of the After drying phase, clean the programme, the energy drum, the seal and the inside saving function of the door with a wet cloth.
ENGLISH 14.4 At the end of the drying 1. Remove the laundry from the appliance. programme 2. Make sure that the drum is empty. • The appliance stops automatically. After drying phase, clean the • The acoustic signals operate (if they drum, the seal and the inside are active).
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• Turn multilayered fabrics, wool and We recommend that you pre-treat these items with printed illustrations inside stains before you put the items in the out. appliance. • Pre-treat stubborn stains. Special stain removers are available. • Wash stubborn stains with a special Use the special stain remover that is detergent.
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ENGLISH – the laundry is lightly soiled, Use the correct quantity of water – there is large amounts of foam softener. Follow the instructions that you during washing. find on the packaging of the product. • When using detergent tabs or pods, 16.6 Prepare the drying cycle always put them inside the drum, not in the detergent dispenser.
16.10 Additional drying Experience will help you to dry the laundry better. Take note of the duration If, at the end of the drying programme, of the cycles done before. the laundry is still damp, set a short To avoid the static charge at the end of drying cycle again.
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ENGLISH drained out with the water. Regularly CAUTION! examine the seal. Coins, buttons, other Do not use alcohol, solvents small items can be recovered at the end or chemical products. of the cycle. CAUTION! Do not clean the metal surfaces with chlorine-based detergent.
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17.8 Cleaning the detergent 3. Flush the detergent drawer out under running warm water to remove any dispenser traces of accumulated detergent. After cleaning, replace the top part in To prevent possible deposits of dried its position. detergent or clotted fabric softener 4.
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ENGLISH 7. Turn the filter anti-clockwise to remove it. 2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain pump access to collect the water that flows out. 8. If it is necessary, remove fluff and 3. Open the chute downwards. Always objects from the filter recess.
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2. Remove the inlet hose from the appliance by loosening the ring nut. 12. Close the pump cover. 3. Clean the valve filter on the back of the appliance with a toothbrush. When you drain the water with the...
ENGLISH 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in compartment of the detergent a container and let the water flow out dispenser. of the hose. 2. Start the programme to drain the 4.
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• 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 prop‐...
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ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. • Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box. The programme does •...
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Problem Possible solution • Increase the detergent quantity or use a different detergent. • Use special products to remove the stubborn stains before The washing results you wash the laundry. are not satisfactory. • Make sure that you set the correct temperature.
ENGLISH Make sure that the water level inside the drum is not too high. If necessary, proceed with an emergency drain (refer to «Emergency drain» in «Care and cleaning» chapter). To open the door, proceed as follows: 1. Press the Aan/Uit-Marche/Arrêt button to switch the appliance off.
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Remaining moisture at the end of the cycle. The higher is the spin speed, the higher is the noise and the lower is the remaining moisture at the end of washing cycle. Values and programme duration may differ depending on different conditions (e.g.