AEG 10500 VI - Manual

Disposal Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE< =polyethylene >PS< =polystyrene >PP< =polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly inappropriate collection containers. Machine Use authorised disposal sites f...

Main features of your washing machine • Programme and temperature setting using the programme selector. • Stain programme for effectively treating stained washing. • Energy saving programme for normally soiled cotton items. • Speed for the final spin can be reduced to 900, 700 or 500 rpm. • RINSE HO...

Description of the appliance Front view 10 Detergent drawer Control panel Door Drain filter Adjustable feet 1000900700500 START PAUSE DELAY START WOOLLENS DELICATES EASY- CARES COLD COTTON RINSES CLEAN FILTER PREWASHWASH SPIN END RINSE HOLD RESET LAVAMAT DRAIN ON / OFF RINSE HOLD STAIN QUICK WASH TI...

11 Control panel A = Mains-on lightB = ON/OFF buttonC = Option buttonsD = DisplayE = Delay start buttonF = START/PAUSE buttonG = Programme progress displayH = Programme selector dial Programme selector dial The programme selector determines the type of washing cycle (e.g. waterlevel, drum movement, ...

12 Description of the appliance Position 40°C Easy to iron. In this position the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid anycreasing. In this way ironing is easier. Position COLD = cold wash ON/OFF button Press this button to switch the machine on. Press it again to switch themachine off. Mains-o...

13 To alter or cancel the preset delay, press the START/PAUSE button, thenpress the DELAY START button until the required time is displayed or, ifyou wish to cancel the delay, until the symbol 0 h is displayed. Then press the START/PAUSE button again.When the delay is cancelled, the display shows th...

QUICK WASH By pressing this button the washing time is reduced. For use whenwashing lightly soiled laundry.This option is not available with the wool and economy programme and cannot be used with STAIN. RINSE HOLD By selecting this option, the last rinse water is not emptied out, to prevent the fabr...

Detergent dispenser drawer Compartment for prewash or soak detergent and stain remover. The prewashor soak detergent is added at the beginning of the wash programme. Thestain remover is added during the STAIN-Action phase in the main wash. Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main was...

Preparing the wash cycle Sorting out and preparing the laundry • Sort out the laundry according to type of fabrics and care labels (see “Types of fabric and care labels”). • Empty pockets. • Remove any metal parts (safety pins, clips, etc.). • To prevent the laundry from getting damaged and forming ...

Weight of laundry Types of fabric and care labels The labels on garments help you to select the most suitable wash pro-gramme. The laundry should be sorted out according to the type of fab-ric and the instructions indicated on care labels.Temperatures indicated on labels are always maximum temperatu...

21 Detergents and additives Which detergent?.... To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your appliance, it isimportant to use the right detergent in your everyday wash, and onlydetergents recommended for use in automatic machines.To maintain the appearance of your clothes and household text...

And in which form? Not only are there different types of detergent, but they are also availablein different forms. Whether you chose a powder or liquid in traditional orcompact form is your own personal choice. TRADITIONAL POWDERS Pour the powder directly into the dispenser drawer. Do not sprinklepo...

23 How to wash Load the laundry Open the door. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. Distribute laundry asevenly as possible. Close the door. Add detergent and additive Pull the drawerout till it stops. Pour the mainwash detergentinto compart-ment . If you wish toperform a pre-wash, a S...

Selection of the desired wash programme Turn the programme selector dialto the desired position: the lightscorresponding to the differentphases making up the selectedprogramme light up.The display shows the duration ofthe programme. Selection of the SPIN SPEED or NO SPIN option To select the desired...

25 How to wash Starting the programme To start the selected programme, press the START/PAUSEbutton; the corresponding light stops flashing.The pilot light corresponding to the wash phase which isrunning is illuminated. If the delay start option has been selected, the machine starts its countdown, in...

Programme chart Wash programmes In compliance with EC directive 92/75, the consumption figures indicated on theenergy label refer to the 60°C wash programme for cotton. * The consumption data shown on this chart is to be used as a guide only, as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laun...

27 Programme chart Special programmes * The consumption data shown on this chart is to be used as a guide only, as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry, on the inletwater temperature and on the ambient temperature. Pro- gramme Soak Type of laundry Heavilysoiled fab-rics, exceptw...

Cleaning and maintenance After each wash At the end of the wash programme, pull the dispenser drawer out a lit-tle to let it dry. Leave the door ajar to allow air to circulate. If the machine is not used for a prolonged period: Close the water tap and unplug the appliance. Maintenance Wash With the ...

To facilitate cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment can beremoved. Detergent can also accumulate inside thedrawer recess: clean it with an old tooth-brush. Refit the drawer after cleaning. Door seal Regularly check to see, if there are deposits orforeign objects in the rubber seal behin...

Something not working? If during the spin cycle the machine makes an unusualwhistling noise, different from the noise made by tradi-tional washing machines, this is due to a new type ofmotor. If water is not visible in the drum, this is due tothe modern technology of new washingmachines that use les...

Unsatisfactory washing results If the laundry looks grey and lime scale is found in the drum • Too little detergent has been used. • An unsuitable detergent has been used. • Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing. • The programme/temperature has not been correctly selected. If grey s...

Technical data Height x Width x Depth 82x60x54.5 cm Depth with door opened 91 cm Height adjustment ± 13 mm approx. Net weight 69 kg approx. Load (depending on programme) 4.5 kg max. Use domesticDrum speed during washing max. 55 rpm Drum speed during spinning 1000/900/700/500 rpm Water pressure 50-80...

37 Service & Spare Parts If after carrying out the necessary checks there is still a fault with yourappliance please contact your local AEG Service Force Centre. In guarantee customers should ensure that the suggested checks inthe “Troubleshooting” section have been made as the engineer willmake...

Customer care For general enquiries regarding your AEG appliance, or further infor-mation on AEG products please contact our Customer Care Depart-ment at the address below or visit our website at www.aeghome.co.uk Customer Care DepartmentAEG Domestic Appliances55-77 High StreetSloughBerkshire SL1 1D...

Guarantee Conditions AEG offer the following guarantee to the first purchaser of this appli-ance. 1. The guarantee is valid for 12 months commencing when the appliance is handed over to the first retail purchaser, which must be verified bypurchase invoice or similar documentation. The guarantee does...

European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guar-antee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qual-ifications:- The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product. - The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent fo...

Instructions for installation and electrical connection Safety instructions for the installer • This appliance is heavy, care should be taken when moving it. • When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and contact the retailer. • All internal packing must...

Dimensions of the appliance Front view and side view Rear view 42 810 160 10 600 1000900700500 START PAUSE DELAY START WOOLLENS DELICATES EASY- CARES COLD COTTON RINSES CLEAN FILTER PREWASHWASH SPIN END RINSE HOLD RESET LAVAMAT DRAIN ON / OFF RINSE HOLD STAIN QUICK WASH TIME 30 40 COLD 40 30 60 50 4...

Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appli-ance. Using a spanner, unscrew and remove therear right-hand bolt and lay the machine onits back, taking care not to squash the hoses.This can be avoided by placing one of thecorner packing pieces between the...

Set the machineupright and removethe two remainingbolts from the back.Pull out the threeplastic spacers fromthe holes into whichthe bolts were fit-ted.Plug the open holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope con-taining the instruction booklet. You are advised to keep all transit devic...

Water inlet (cold water connection only) Connect the hoseto a tap with a3/4” thread.Installationshould complywith local waterauthority andbuilding regula-tions’ require-ments.Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut. After positioning theinlet hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to p...

The upright standpipe should have a mini-mum length of 30 cm (12”) from the bottomof the elbow to the top of the pipe (see dia-gram). Make sure that it is designed in such away that the end of the drain hose cannot becovered with water. If you intend the drain hose from the machineto empty into a si...

Electrical connections WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measurenot be observed. If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for your socketoutlet, it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted.Remove the fuse fr...

Permanent connection In the case of a permanent connection it is necessary that you install adouble pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supply(mains), with a minimum gap of 3 mm between the switch contacts andof a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the currentel...

Building-in This appliance has been designed tobe built into the kitchen furniture.The recess should have the dimen-sions shown in picture A. Preparation and assembly of the door The machine is originally pre-arranged for the assembly of adoor opening from right to left.In this case it is sufficient...

c) Mounting the door Fix the hinges (1) to the machine by means of the M5x8 screws (3-Fig. B).The hinges can be adjusted to compensate for possible uneven thick-ness of the door.To align the door perfectly it is necessary to loosen the screw (3-Fig. B),adjust the door and tighten the screw again. d)...

If it is not possible touse one solid piece,due to the additionalheight required, ensurethat any additionalstrips of timber areglued and screwed tothe underside of thebase (see Fig. F). Position the base intothe recess with its frontedge as far forward asthe adjoining plinthline will allow. The rea-...

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