AEG 1271 - Manual

Main features of your washer-dryer • 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 HOLD ...

Description of the appliance Front view 10 1200 900 700 500 95 E 60 50 40 30 60 50 40 30 40 30 40 30 O G F D C B A + Detergent drawer Control panel Door Drain filter Adjustable feet

12 The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise. Position E corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programme at approx. 67°C for normally soiled laundry, extended washing time (cannot becombined with STAIN and QUICK ). ON/OFF button Press this button to switch the machine on. Press it...

PREWASH The machine performs a prewash cycle at 40°C max. The prewash cycleends with a short spin in programmes for Cotton and Synthetics, andwith emptying of the water only for Delicates.This option is not available with the wool programme. For use when washing heavily soiled laundry. Important : t...

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 ...

21 Detergents and additives Which detergent and additive? Use only detergents and additives for washing machines. Follow themanufacturer’s instructions. How much detergent? The quantity depends on: • the load: if the manufacturer does not provide any indications on the amount ofdetergent for small l...

Preparing the drying cycle As a dryer, the machine works on the condensation principle.Therefore, the water tap must be open and the drain hose must drain water into a sink or into the drain pipe, even during the dry-ing cycle . Load Warning: Loads of washed laundry exceeding these values must be di...

Drying symbols on garment labels Always look at the garment label to check whether garments can bemachine dried. The following symbols refer to drying: Machine drying is usually possible Normal drying (normal temperature) Gentle drying (reduced temperature) Do not machine dryGarments marked with the...

Additional drying Should the laundry still be too wet at the end of the programme, setanother short drying cycle. Warning! To prevent the formation of creases or shrinking of fab-rics, avoid excessive drying. Automatic washing and drying (NON-STOP programme) The NON-STOP programme can be used with •...

25 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, or ...

Selection of the DELAY START option To delay starting of a programme, press theDELAY START button before starting the machine . The figures corresponding to the selected delay will be displayed for about 2seconds, after which the duration of theselected programme will appear on the display.When the ...

At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically and three flashing zeros are displayed.The END and spin speed pilot lights, as well as the pilot light(s) cor- responding to the selected option(s), stay on.If the RINSE HOLD option has been selected, the corresponding pilot light on the pr...

How to dry Drying only Warning! Do not exceed the maximum laundry loads: - 2.5 kg for linen and cottons - 2 kg for synthetics. The water tap must be open and the drain hose must be positioned inthe sink or connected to the drain pipe. Depress the ON/OFF button to switch the machine on. Select the dr...

30 Programme chart Wash programmes ECONOMY Select the economy programme “E” instead of the 95°C programme when wash-ing normally soiled whites; the wash is carried out at about 67°C, with conse-quent energy saving. The washing phase will be slightly longer.In compliance with EC directive 92/75, the ...

31 Programme chart Special programmes * The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative, as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry,on the inlet water temperature and on the ambient temperature. Programme Soak A Type of laundry Heavily soiledfabrics,e...

Programme chart Drying (*) The STORE DRY drying programme for cotton is the reference programmefor the Energy Label data, in compliance with standard EEC 92/75. 32 Degree of drying Extra dryIdeal for towellingmaterials Type of fabric Cotton andlinen(bathrobes,bath towels,etc.) Max. load 2.5 kg Spin ...

Consumption data for drying The values shown in the chart have been obtained in laboratory tests.They may vary when the appliance is used at home, but they can beused as indicative values. 33 Degree of drying CottonExtra dry Spin speed 1200 Max quantity 2.5 kg Water litres Energy kWh Duration minute...

34 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. Periodical cleaning Ext...

37 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 us...

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 85x60x57 cm Depth with door opened 94 cm Height adjustment ± 13 mm approx. Net weight 76 kg approx. Load (depending on programme) 5 kg max. Use domesticDrum speed during washing max. 55 rpm Drum speed during spinning 1200/900/700/500 rpm Water pressure 1 - 10 ba...

Service In the section “Something not working?” some problems that can besolved by yourself are listed. Read this section in the event of problems.If you are not able to find a solution, contact the Service centre.(Addresses and telephone numbers are given on the enclosed leaflet).In all cases, ex p...

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 45 600 850 10 10 0 1200 900 700 500 95 E 60 50 40 30 60 50 40 30 40 30 40 30 O G F D C B A + 570 940 40 Cold water 340 170 50 40 45 85 Power cable Drain

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...

Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor.Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded bycarpets, rugs etc.• Before placing it on small tiles, apply a rubber coating.• Never try to correct any unevenness in the floor by putting pieces of wood, cardboard or similar mate...

49 Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply.Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximumload required (2.2 kW), also taking into account any other appliances inuse. Connect the machine to an earthed socket. The manu...