AEG 72620- Manual

6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Safety The safety standards of AEG electric appliances are in keeping with the recognised rules of technology and the law governing the safety of appliances. Nevertheless as a manufacturer we are committed to famil-iarise you with the following safety instructions: Prior t...

Operating instructions 7 Safety of children • Packaging materials (e.g. sheet and Styrofoam) can be dangerous for children. Danger of asphyxiation! Keep packaging materials at a safe distance from children. • Children are often unable to recognise the dangers involved with electrical appliances. Pro...

Operating instructions 8 • Small animals may gnaw at electrical power cables and water hoses. Danger of electrical shock and water damage! Keep small animals away from the washing machine. 2 Disposal Dispose of the packaging! Dispose of washing machine packaging materials properly. All packag-ing ma...

Operating instructions 9 2 Environmental protection tips • No pre-wash is required for normally soiled washing. This saves you detergent, water and time (and is good for the environment!). • If the indicated load capacities are taken full advantage of, the wash- ing machine is especially efficient. ...

Operating instructions 10 Description of the Appliance Front View Drawer for detergent and conditioner Drawer for detergent andsoftener Control Panel Door with handle Flap in front of the circula-tion pump Threaded feet(height adjustable) Rating plate(behind door) k Pre-wash detergent / detergent fo...

Operating instructions 12 Ã (DELICATES) Main washing cycle for delicates. Temperature: 30 °C or 40 °C. s / P (WOOLLENS/HAND WASHING) Main washing cycle ( r /COLD to 40 °C) for machine washable wool- lens as well as for hand washable woollen fabrics and silk with the ï (hand washing) care symbol. A (...

Operating instructions 13 ä (STAIN ) For treating heavily soiled or stained washing. (In-wash stain treatment is washed in from the m compartment at the optimal point in the program cycle.) 3 When the s / P (WOOLLENS/HAND WASHING) setting is chosen, the additional programs cannot be selected (any bu...

Operating instructions 14 Before washing the first time 0 1. Pull the detergent drawer a short distance out of the control panel. 2. Pour about 1 litre of water through the detergent drawer and into the washing machine. This is required in order to seal the wash-water con-tainer so that the ECO valv...

Operating instructions 15 • Fluff washing before placing into the washing machine. • Do not place folded washing into the drum. • Observe tips for proper care such as "wash separately" and "wash sep- arately several times"!. Washing types and care symbols Care symbols assist in the s...

Operating instructions 16 Detergent and conditioner Which detergent and conditioner ? Use only detergents and conditioners which are suitable for use in washing machines. Always observe the manufacturer’s instructions. How much detergent and conditioner ? The required quantity depends upon: • the am...

Operating instructions 17 Performing A Washing Cycle Brief Instructions A washing cycle is performed in the following steps: 0 1. Set the correct washing program: – select the program and the temperature with the program selector – select additional program(s) if required 2. If required, change the ...

Operating instructions 18 Setting the Washing Program 3 See "Program Tables" for a suitable program, correct temperature and possible additional programs to suit the type of washing. 0 Set the program selector to the desired program and the desired temperature. The expected duration of the p...

Operating instructions 19 Setting the Delay Timer 0 If necessary set the delay timer:press the b (DELAY TIMER) button repeat- edly until the desired time delay is displayed in the multi-display, for example 12h for a 12 hour delay start of the program. 3 If 19h is displayed and you press the button ...

Operating instructions 20 Add detergent / conditioner 3 For instructions concerning detergents and conditioners see"Detergents and Conditioners". 0 1. Open drawer: press in the flap on the drawer so as to be able to grasp the handle (1), pull out the drawer (2). 2. Add detergent/conditioner....

Operating instructions 21 Starting the Washing Program 0 1. Check whether the water tap is open. 2. Start the washing program: press the O / s (START / PAUSE) button. The washing program is started, or starts at the end of the time delay set. 3 If the K (DOOR) indicator flashes red when the O / s (S...

Operating instructions 22 Washing Program Sequence Program Progress Display Prior to the start, the program steps chosen are displayed on the program progress display. During the washing program, the current program step is displayed. Multi-Display The expected time remaining (in minutes) to the end...

Operating instructions 23 Washing Cycle Complete / Removing the Washing Once the washing program has come to an end, L (END) illuminates on the program progress display. If o (RINSE HOLD) was selected, the indicator beside the O / s (START / PAUSE) button flashes. 0 1. After a RINSE HOLD, the water ...

Operating instructions 24 Program Tables Washing Not all possible settings are given in the following, but only those that are useful and meaningful in everyday use. Type of Washing, Care Symbol Max. Load (Weight Dry) 1) 1) A 10-litre bucket contains about 2.5 kg of dry washing (cotton). Program Sel...

Operating instructions 25 Separate Gentle Rinsing / Starching / Conditioning Separate Rinsing Separate Spinning Type of Washing Max. Load (Weight Dry) Program Selector Cottons / Linen 5 kg B STARCHING Easy-Cares 2.5 kg Delicates 2.5 kg Type of Washing Max. Load (Weight Dry) Program Selector Cottons ...

Operating instructions 26 Cleaning and Caring Control panel Attention! Do not use furniture care products or aggressive cleansers for cleaning control panels and control elements. 0 Wipe control panels with a moist cloth. Use warm water. Detergent drawer The detergent drawer should be cleaned from t...

Operating instructions 27 Washing drum The washing drum is made of rust-free stainless steel. Rusty objects in the washing drum may lead to rust deposits on the drum. Attention! Do not clean the stainless steel drum with acid containing decalcifying agents, abrasives containing chlorine or iron, or ...

Operating instructions 28 What to do when … 3 The somewhat different, in comparison to older wash-ing machines, whistling noise during spinning is due to the modern drive system.A rattling sound on startup – in particular when using for the first time – is caused by the circulation pump and is due t...

Operating instructions 31 If the washing results are not satisfactory If the washing is grey and there are calcium deposits in the drum • Too little detergent was used. • The wrong detergent was used. • Special soiling was not pre-treated. • Program or temperature not set correctly. • When using com...

Operating instructions 32 Perform emergency drain • If the washing machine no longer pumps out the water then an emergency drain must be performed. • If the washing machine is located in a room in which below freezing temperatures might occur, emergency draining must be carried out if danger of free...

Operating instructions 33 When the water is completely drained: 7. Press the end stop firmly back into the emergency drain hose. 8. Push the emergency drain hose back in a little and allow it to snap into the mounting. 9. Put on the flap and close. 3 The ECO valve does not function when the machine ...

Operating instructions 34 Emergency release for fill-in door If the fill-in door can no longer be opened (e.g. due to a defective door release or power failure during the washing program), it can be opened with the help of the emergency release. 0 1. If water can be seen at the window in the fill-in...

Operating instructions 35 Additional Rinse and/or Water Cooling The washing machine is set up for extremely low water consumption. • For people who suffer from an allergy to detergents, it can be useful to rinse with more water (additional rinse). • It can be necessary to cool down the water prior t...

Operating instructions 36 3. Release the q (SOAKING) button whilst + Á (RINSE + ) is continu- ously illuminated. Once + Á (RINSE + ) has ceased to be illuminated, the additional rinse function is disabled. Water Cooling 3 The water is cooled prior to pumping out at the end of the main wash-ing cycle...

Installation and Connection Instructions 37 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONINSTRUCTIONS Installation Safety Precautions • Do not tip the washing machine over the front or the left side (seen from the front). Electrical components could become wet! • Check the washing machine for transport damages. You s...

Installation and Connection Instructions 38 Dimensions of the appliance Front and Side Views Rear View

Installation and Connection Instructions 39 Installation of the appliance 3 Washing machines with arched covers are not suited for installation beneath countertops . Transporting the appliance • Do not lay the washing machine on the front or on the left side (seen from the front); otherwise the elec...

Installation and Connection Instructions 40 Remove transportation protection Attention! Be absolutely certain that all shipping braces have been removed before installing the appliance. Store all shipping braces in a safe place in case they are required for future transport (moving). 3 Special spann...

Installation and Connection Instructions 41 Prepare the installation place • The installation surface must be clean and dry, free of floor wax and other smearing substances, so that the appliance does not slip off. Do not use any lubricant as sliding aid. • Installation on a high-veil carpet or floo...

Installation and Connection Instructions 42 Levelling on uneven floors Using the four adjustable threaded feet, compensation can be made for unevenness in the floor and the height of the appliance adjusted. The height can be adjusted over the range +10... -5 mm. To adjust the feet use the special sp...

Installation and Connection Instructions 43 Power supply Details on the mains voltage, type of current and the neces-sary fuse protection are to be found on the rating plate. The rating plate is above and behind the door. For permanent electrical con-nection within the electrical circuit, provisions...

Installation and Connection Instructions 44 Water feed A flexible pressure tubing of 1.3 m length is supplied. If a longer feed tubing is needed, a complete VDE-approved tubing set with mounted screw connections, supplied by our customer service, should be used exclusively. – For washing machines wi...

Installation and Connection Instructions 45 Water drain-off The drain-off tubing can be connected either to a siphon or be hanged in a washing or sink basin or in a bathtub. For extension (max. 3 m floor length and up to 80 cm high) only origi-nal tubing may be used. The customer service supplies dr...

Installation and Connection Instructions 46 Technical data Height x Width x Depth 85 x 60 x 60 cm Depth with open door 95 cm Height adjustment approx. +10/-5 mm Weight when empty approx. 85 kg Load (depending on the program) max. 5 kg Area of use Household Wash cycle drum speed max. 53 min -1 r.p.m....

Index 50 INDEX A Additional Rinse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 C Calcium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Conditioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 , 16 , 17 , 20 liquid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cotton mixtures . . . . . . ....

Service 51 SERVICE If a malfunction should occur at the appliance, refer first to the section "What to do when ..." in these user instructions. If you do not find any applicable instructions there, contact your customer service centre. (Addresses and telephone number can be found in the "...