AEG 60- User Manual

Tips for environmental protection To save water, energy and help protect the environment, we recom-mend that you follow these tips: • Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing in order to save detergent, water and time (the environment is protected too!). • The machine works more econ...

Main features of your washing machine • Temperature regulated by selector knob. • The spin phases can be suppressed in order to obtain a gentle washing for extremely delicate items. • The anti-crease function can be selected for synthetics, delicates and woollens: the laundry is left immersed in the...

Description of the appliance Front view 10 60 º 40 º 30 º 95 º 30 º 95 º 30 º 40 º 60 º 40 º 40 º 30 º 40 º 30 º 40 º 60 º 30 º 40 º 50 º 60 º 70 º 95 º 80 º 60 Detergent drawer Control panel Door Drain filter Adjustable feet 124973710 AEG LAV 60 gb.qxd 08/02/2008 12:18 Pagina 10

11 Control panel A = Mains-on lightB = ON/OFF button C = Option buttonsD = Temperature selector dialE = Programme selector dial Programme selector dial The programme selector deter-mines the type of washing cycle(e.g. water level, drum movement,number of rinses, spin speed)according to the type of l...

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 ...

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 load...

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 drawer out till it stops. Pour the main wash detergentinto compartment . If you wish to perform a pre-wash, pour...

Programme chart Energetic programmes for cottons and linen Maximum load: 4.5 kg The temperatures indicated are the most suitable for each programmeand depend on the type of laundry and the degree of soiling. 20 Progr. Cottons Temp. 30°-95° Type of laundry Whites and colouredswith prewash Cycle descr...

22 Consumption data and duration of main programmes The values shown in the chart have been obtained in laboratory testsand have been estimated at a water supply temperature of 15°C. Theymay vary when the appliance is used at home, but they can be used asindicative values. Programme/ Temperature Whi...

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. Periodic cleaning Bodywork...

24 Cleaning and maintenance Detergent can also accumulate inside thedrawer recess: clean it with an old tooth-brush. Refit the drawer after cleaning. Drain filter The drain filtercollects threadsand small objectsinadvertently leftin the laundry.Check regularlythat the filter isclean.Open the filterd...

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, it is due tothe modern technology of new washingmachines which use less...

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 or the temperature have not been correctly selected. I...

30 Technical data Height x Width x Depth 85x60x54 cm Depth with door opened 91 cm Height adjustment ± 13 mm approx. Net weight 63 kg approx. Load (depending on programme) 4.5 kg max. Use domesticDrum speed during washing max. 55 rpm Drum speed during spinning 600 rpm max. Water pressure 1 - 10 bar (...

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, expl...

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 33 595 835 60 º 40 º 30 º 95 º 30 º 95 º 30 º 40 º 60 º 40 º 40 º 30 º 40 º 30 º 40 º 60 º 30 º 40 º 50 º 60 º 70 º 95 º 80 º 518 10 540 540 910 Cold water 335 170 50 40 45 85 Power supplycable Drain hose 124973710 AEG LAV 60 gb.qxd 08/0...

Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must beremoved before using the appliance. Using a spanner, unscrew and remove therear right-hand bolt and lay the machine onits back. Take care not to squash the hoseswhich can be avoided by placing one of thecorner packing pieces between the mac...

Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor.Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded bycarpets, rugs etc. Check that the machine does not touch the wall orother kitchen units.• The floor surface must be clean and dry, without any wax or polish residue to avoid any po...

3. Directly into a drain pipe at aheight of not less than 60 cm andnot more than 90 cm.The end of thedrain hose must always be ventilated , i.e. the inside diameter of the drain pipe must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain hose.The drain hose must not be kinked. Run it along the floor;...