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- Page 1 LAVAMAT WSOFT 12 Washing Machine User Information...
- Page 2 This user information contains information on remedying any faults which may occur, see the section ”What to do if ...”. If these instructions are not sufficient, our After-Sales Service is at your disposal at any time: ELGROEP & AEG SERVICE Bergensesteenweg 719 1502 Lembeek Tel.: 02/3630444 Here you will receive an answer to any question concerning the fea- tures and use of your unit.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Instructions for use ........Safety . - Page 4 Programme Tables ..........24 Washing .
- Page 5 Electrical Connection ......... . 40 Water Connection .
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Page 6: Instructions For Use
Instructions for use Instructions for use Safety The safety of AEG electrical appliances conforms to the recognised technical regulations and the legislation covering the safety of appli- ances. However, as manufacturers, we still regard it as our responsibility to inform you of the following safety information. -
Page 7: Child Safety
Instructions for use Child Safety • Packaging components (e.g. films, polystyrene) can be hazardous to children. Risk of suffocation! Keep packaging away from children. • Children often cannot recognise the hazards associated with handling electrical appliances. Therefore, ensure the necessary supervision dur- ing operation and do not allow children to play with the washing ma- chine –... -
Page 8: Disposal
Instructions for use Disposal Dispose the packing material! Dispose of your washing machine's packaging correctly. All the packag- ing materials used are harmless to the environment and can be recy- cled. • Plastic parts are marked with standard international abbreviations: >PE<... -
Page 9: Unit Description
Instructions for use Unit Description Front View Drawer for washing Control panel powder and care agent Rating plate (behind filling door) Filling door Flap in front of Screw feet drain pump (height-adjustable) Drawer for Washing Powder and Care Agent In-wash stain treatment Main detergent Pre-wash detergent/ (powder) and water-... -
Page 10: Control Panel
Instructions for use Control Panel Programme knob Spin speed button ON/OFF button with power in- RINSE HOLD button dicator light STAIN button QUICK WASH Temperature button selector SOAKING button Programme Knob The programme knob determines the type of wash cycle (eg. water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) according to the type of the articles to be... - Page 11 Instructions for use 3 (RINSE) Separate rinse followed by spin or rinse hold, eg. for rinsing hand- washed cottons/linen. Rinse hold means: The washing remains lying in the last rinsing water. It is not spun. 4 (CONDITIONER) Separate conditioning, separate starching or separate finishing for damp cottons/linen (1 rinse, liquid care agent is flushed in from the compartment æ...
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Page 12: Temperature Selector
Instructions for use Programme group s (WOOLLENS)/Ã (DELICATES) s 11 (WOOLLENS) Main wash cycle for machine washable woollens and particularly delicate textiless (cold to 40 °C). Ã 12 (DELICATES) Main wash cycle for delicates (cold to 40 °C). 13 (GENTLE RINSE) Separate gentle rinse followed by short spin or rinse hold, eg. -
Page 13: M (On/Off) Button
Instructions for use q (SOAKING) Soaking time approx. 35 minutes; Temperature limited to a maximum of 40 °C. q (SOAKING) can be used in conjunction with programme knob settings: – k 1 (PRE WASH COTTONS/LINEN); – k 6 (PRE WASH EASY CARES). At the end of the soaking programme the washing will remain in the washing solution until you release the q (SOAKING) button... -
Page 14: Consumption Values And Time Requirements
Instructions for use Consumption values and time requirements The values for selected programmes in the following tables were deter- mined under standardized conditions. They are nonetheless a useful guide for domestic use. Filling Temperature Water Energy Time in Programme knob quantity selector in litres... -
Page 15: Prepare The Washing Cycle
Instructions for use Prepare the Washing Cycle Sort and Prepare the Washing • Sort the washing according to care codes and type (see ”Washing Types and Care Codes”). • Empty pockets. • Remove metal parts (paper clips, safety pins etc.). •... -
Page 16: Washing Types And Care Symbols
Instructions for use Washing Types and Care Symbols The care symbols help you choose the correct wash programme. The washing should be sorted according to type and care symbol. The tem- peratures stated in the care symbols are all maximum values. Cottons ç... -
Page 17: Washing Detergents And Care Agents
Instructions for use Washing Detergents and Care Agents Which detergent and care agent? Use only detergents and care agents which are suitable for use in wash- ing machines. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions. How much detergent and care agent? The amount to be used depends on: •... -
Page 18: Running A Wash Cycle
Instructions for use Running a Wash Cycle Brief Instructions To run a wash cycle: 1. Open the door and fill with washing. 2. Close the door. 3. Add washing detergent / care agent. 4. Set the wash programme – Set the programme using the programme knob; –... -
Page 19: Add Washing Detergent And/Care Agent
Instructions for use Add Washing Detergent and/Care Agent Refer to the information on washing detergents and care agents, see section entitled “Washing Detergents and Care Agents“. 1. Pull out the washing powder drawer as far as it will go. 2. Fill with washing detergent / care agent Compartment for in-wash stain treatment only for additional programme... -
Page 20: Setting The Wash Programme
Instructions for use Setting the Wash Programme For a suitable programme, the right temperature and possible addi- tional programmes for the relevant type of wash, refer to the “Pro- gramme Tables“. Important! Only turn the programme knob in a clockwise direction. -
Page 21: Changing The Spin Speed/Selecting Rinse Hold
Instructions for use Changing the Spin Speed/Selecting Rinse Hold If required, change the spin speed for the final spin or select o (RINSE HOLD): – Press the spin speed button or – press o (RINSE HOLD) button. If o (RINSE HOLD) is selected the washing will remain in the last rinse water;... -
Page 22: Wash Programme Progress
Instructions for use Wash Programme Progress Programme progress display The programme knob is also a programme progress display. It turns clockwise as the programme progresses until it ends, showing the stage of the programme that is currently being carried out. The speed at which the pro- gramme knob turns varies. -
Page 23: Wash Cycle Completed/Removing Washing
Instructions for use Wash Cycle Completed/Removing Washing A wash programme normally ends with the final spin. If q (SOAKING) has been selected: Release q (SOAKING) button. Main wash for t (COTTONS/LINEN) or } (EASY-CARES) will run. If o (RINSE HOLD) has been selected: The water must first be pumped out or the washing must still be spun. -
Page 24: Programme Tables
Instructions for use Programme Tables Not all possible settings are listed below - only the most appropriate and those most commonly used in everyday operation. Washing Maximum Type of Programme Temperature Additional Filling Quantity Washing, Knob Selector Buttons Possible Care Symbols (dry weight) q (SOAKING) (PRE WASH... -
Page 25: Separate Rinse
Instructions for use Separate Rinse Max. Filling Quantity Type of Washing Programme Knob (dry weight) Cottons/Linen (RINSE COTTONS/LINEN) Easy-cares 2.5kg (RINSE EASY-CARES) Delicates 2.5kg (GENTLE RINSE DELICATES/WOOLLENS) Woollens Separate Conditioning/Starching/Finishing Max. Filling Qantity Type of Washing Programme Knob (dry weight) Cottons/Linen (CONDITIONER COTTONS/LINEN) Easy-cares... -
Page 26: Cleaning And Care
Instructions for use Cleaning and Care Control Panel Attention! For cleaning panels and control parts, do not use furniture polish or any aggressive cleaning agents. Wipe off control panels with a damp cloth. Use warm water to do this. Washing Detergent Drawer The washing detergent drawer should be cleaned from time to time. -
Page 27: Washing Drum
Instructions for use 7. Use a brush to clean the entire rinsing-in part of the washing ma- chine, especially the nozzles on the top side of the rinsing-in chamber. 8. Insert the washing detergent drawer into the guide rails and push it in. -
Page 28: Cleaning The Drain Pump
Instructions for use Cleaning the drain pump Paper clips, nails and so on can sometimes get into the washing ma- chine with the washing and remain in the drain pump casing. Fluff and strands of fabric can gather on these items and block the drain pump. Therefore the drain pump should be cleaned at least once a year. -
Page 29: What To Do If
Instructions for use What to do if ... Remedying Faults In the event of a fault, try to solve the problem yourself with the aid of the information provided here. If you call Customer Service to deal with one of the faults listed here or to remedy an operating fault, the customer service technician's visit will not be free of charge, even dur- ing the warranty period. - Page 30 Instructions for use Problem Possible Cause Remedy Remove transport safeguard The transport safeguard has as indicated in the instruc- not been removed. tions for installation and connection. Adjust the feet according to The height-adjustable screw the instructions for installa- feet are not correctly set. tion and connection.
- Page 31 Instructions for use Problem Possible Cause Remedy Softener has not been The softener insert has not flushed into machine; Clean the washing powder been correctly positioned in- drawer æ for care drawer and position the sof- side the care agent compart- agent is filled with wa- tener insert firmly.
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Page 32: If The Washing Result Is Not Satisfactory
Instructions for use If the washing result is not satisfactory If the washing is grey and limescale forms in the drum • Not enough washing detergent added. • The right washing detergent was not used. • Special types of stain were not pretreated. •... -
Page 33: Carry Out An Emergency Emptying Operation
Instructions for use Carry Out an Emergency Emptying Operation • When the washing machine no longer pumps off the washing solu- tion, an emergency emptying operation must be carried out. • When the washing machine is in a room where there is a frost risk, an emergency emptying operation must be carried out when there is a frost risk. -
Page 34: Child Safety Feature
Instructions for use When all the washing solution has drained off: 6. Firmly push the plug into the emergency emptying hose and turn it tight clockwise. 7. Put the emergency emptying hose back into the holder. 8. Insert the flap into the base panel and close. Child Safety Feature When the child safety feature is used, the filling door can no... -
Page 35: Setting Up And Connection Instructions
Setting up and connection instructions Setting up and connection instructions Safety Instructions for Installation • Do not tilt the washing machine onto its front or onto its right side (looking from the front). Electrical components could get wet! • Check the washing machine for transport damage. Never connect a damaged unit. -
Page 36: Setting Up The Unit
Setting up and connection instructions Setting Up the Unit Washing machines with curved panels are not suitable for substruc- tures. Transporting the Unit • Do not place the washing machine on its front side or on its right side (looking from the front). Otherwise the electrical components can get wet. - Page 37 Setting up and connection instructions The special button E and the plug caps D (2 ea.) and G (1 ea.) are supplied with the unit. 3. Unscrew the two screws A using the special button E. 4. Unscrew the four screws B using the special button E.
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Page 38: Prepare The Installation Location
Setting up and connection instructions Prepare the Installation Location • The installation surface must be clean, dry and free of floor wax resi- due and other lubricating coatings so that the unit does not slide away. Do not use any lubricants as sliding aids. •... -
Page 39: Compensate For Floor Unevenness
Setting up and connection instructions Compensate for Floor Unevenness Floor unevenness can be compensated for and the height can be cor- rected with the four adjustable screw feet. The height can be adjusted in a range of +10 ... -5 mm. To adjust the feet use the special spanner supplied for removing the transport braces. -
Page 40: Electrical Connection
Setting up and connection instructions Electrical Connection Refer to the rating plate for details of the mains voltage, current type and the necessary fuses. The rating plate is located at the top behind the filling door. This unit conforms to the following EU directives: –... -
Page 41: Water Inflow
Setting up and connection instructions Water Inflow A pressure hose 1.35m in length is supplied. If a longer inflow hose is required, only a VDE-approved, complete set of hoses with fitted hose screw connections offered by our Customer Service is permissible. –... -
Page 42: Water Drainage
Setting up and connection instructions Water Drainage The drainage hose can either be connected to a siphon or hung in a wash basin or bath tub. Only original hoses may be used for extension purposes (max. 3m on the floor and then up to 80cm high). The Customer Service stocks hoses in lengths of 2.7 and 4m. -
Page 43: Delivery Heads Over 1M
Setting up and connection instructions Delivery Heads over 1m To pump off the washing / rinsing agent, every washing machine has a pump which transports liquids via the drainage hose up to a height of 1m, calculated from the machine's floor. For delivery heads over 1m, consult the Customer Service. -
Page 44: Guarantee Conditions
Guarantee conditions Guarantee conditions Belgium DECLARATION OF GUARANTEE TERMS. Our appliances are produced with the greatest of care. However, a defect may still oc- cur. Our consumer services department will repair this upon request, either during or after the guarantee period. The service life of the appliance will not, however, be re- duced as a result. - Page 45 Guarantee conditions 12. If, during the guarantee period, repairing the same defect repeatedly is not conclusive, or if the repair costs are considered disproportionate, in agreement with the consumer, the defective appliance may be replaced with another appliance of the same value. In this event, we reserve the right to ask for a financial contribution calculated accord- ing to the length of time it has been used.
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Page 46: Customer Services
Customer services Customer services Belgium Tel.: Fax.: Electrolux Home Products Belgium ELECTROLUX SERVICE Consumer services 02/363.04.44 02/363.04.00 Bergensesteenweg 719 02/363.04.60 1502 Lembeek Province de Liège: S.D.E. 04/343.11.60 04/343.47.68 Rue Gaucet 26 4020 Liege... -
Page 50: Index X
Index Index x Care agent ....9 Quick wash ....13 Care symbols . -
Page 51: Service
Service Service In the section ”What to do if ...” there is a list of some faults which you can remedy yourself. Look there first if a fault occurs. If you find no in- formation there, please consult your Customer Service Centre. Always prepare in advance for the discussion. - Page 52 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 822 943 060-01-180102-02 Subject to change without notice...