Page 3 - Contents
3 Contents Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Environmental tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 5 - Safety instructions; General safety; Installation and connection instructions
5 1 Safety instructions 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 familiarise you with the following safety instructions: General safety • R...
Page 6 - Safety of children
Safety instructions 6 • If the machine is delivered during the winter at freezing tempera- tures: store the washing machine for 24 hours at room temperature before starting it. Safety of children • Often children are not aware of the dangers involved in handling electrical equipment. Therefore pleas...
Page 7 - Disposal; Dispose of the packaging!; Environmental tips
7 2 Disposal Dispose of the packaging! Dispose of the packaging material of your washing machine correctly. All packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be disposed of without any danger or burnt in the refuse incinerator.The plastic parts can be reused: • The external plastic cover ...
Page 8 - The chief features of your appliance
8 The chief features of your appliance • Program and temperature setting via the program selector . • Four additional programs can be selected via buttons. • Stain program for the effective treatment of stained washing. • Energy saving program for lightly to normally soiled cottons. • Maximum spin s...
Page 10 - Appliance structure; Front view
10 Appliance structure Front view Drawer for detergent and conditioner with handle flap Control panel Fill-in door Flap in front of the circulation pump height adjustable screw feet; rear right: automatically adjusting foot type plate (behind door)
Page 11 - Control panel; OFF
Appliance structure 11 Control panel Program selector The program selector defines the nature of the washing cycle (e.g. water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) according to the type of washing to be washed, as well as the water temperature. The various positions have the following...
Page 13 - Additional program buttons; PRE WASH; STAIN; SPIN / rinse hold button and Multidisplay
Appliance structure 13 Additional program buttons The additional program buttons are for adjusting the washing program to suit the degree of soiling of the washing. The additional programs are not necessary for normally soiled washing.The different functions can be combined together depending on the...
Page 14 - DELAY TIMER button and Multidisplay
Appliance structure 14 Multidisplay for the display ofMOISTURE% / LOADING% Depending on the spin speed set, you can see the probable moisture content of the washing at the end of the program in this display. Some fifteen minutes after the start of the program the washing machine identifies the degre...
Page 15 - Program run display
Appliance structure 15 DOOR / LIGHT button You can open the door of the washing machine using this button. You can see from the color of the illumination whether the door can be opened at the current point in the program: – green = door can be opened (not when program lock is activated, see "Pro...
Page 16 - Drawer for detergent and conditioner
Appliance structure 16 Drawer for detergent and conditioner k Compartment for pre wash detergent / detergent for soaking or water softener.Washed in right at the start of the washing program. l Compartment for powdered main wash detergent and, if necessary, water softener.Washed in at the start of t...
Page 17 - Before using your machine for the first time
17 Consumption values and time requirement for selected programs The values in the following table were calculated under standard conditions. They provide a useful guide for operation in the home. Before using your machine for the first time 0 Slightly pull the detergent compartment out of the contr...
Page 18 - Preparing the washing cycle; Sorting out and preparing washing
18 Preparing the washing cycle Sorting out and preparing washing • Sort out washing according to the type and care symbol (see "Types of washing and care symbols"). • Empty the pockets. • Remove any metal parts (paper clips, safety pins etc.). • To prevent washing from getting damaged and fo...
Page 19 - Cottons; Washing powders and conditioners
Preparing the washing cycle 19 Cottons I Fabrics made of cotton and linen with this care symbol are not sensitive towards mechanical strain and high temperatures. The COTTONS/LINEN program is suitable for this type of washing. Linens G C Fabrics made of cotton and linen with this care symbol are not...
Page 20 - How much washing powder and fabric softener ?; Liquid detergent; Using a water softener; before
Preparing the washing cycle 20 How much washing powder and fabric softener ? The amount to be used depends on • the load:If the washing powder producer does not make any specifications for small loads, use a third less for half loads, and for very small loads only use half of the amount of washing p...
Page 21 - Run wash cycle; Brief instructions; After the washing program has finished:
21 Run wash cycle Brief instructions A washing cycle consists of the following steps: 0 Set the correct washing program: – Set the program and temperature with the program selector.– Set any extra program(s) required, change the final spin speed / select RINSE HOLD. – Set any DELAY TIMER if required...
Page 22 - Set the washing program
22 Set the washing program 3 For a suitable program, correct temperature and possible additional program for the different types of washing, see the "Program Tables" in the following chapter. 0 Set washing program and temperature: set the program selector to the desired washing program with ...
Page 24 - Add detergent / conditioner
Run wash cycle 24 Add detergent / conditioner 0 Open the drawer: reach inside the flap on the bottom of the drawer, pull the drawer out to the stop. 0 Fill in detergent/conditioner. 3 For notes on detergent and conditioner, see "Detergent and Conditioner". 0 Push in the compartment quite ins...
Page 25 - Start washing program; if a start delay time is set:; Washing program sequence
Run wash cycle 25 Start washing program 0 Check whether the water tap is opened. 0 Start washing program: press START / PAUSE button. The washing program is started or starts at the end of the delay time set. 3 If DOOR/LIGHT flashes red when START/PAUSE is pressed, then the door is not closed proper...
Page 26 - If washing cycle is completed / remove the washing
Run wash cycle 26 During the washing program the spin speed can be changed or rinse hold (display 0 ) can be selected. Other settings cannot be changed. The washing program can be interrupted at any time using the START / PAUSE button and then continued by pressing the button again. It is not possib...
Page 27 - Program tables; Washing
27 Program tables Washing In the following not all possibilities, but only the ones used most often and which are most useful are listed. Type of washing, care label Max. load (dry weight) 1 1) A 10 l bucket holds about 2.5 kg of dry washing (cottons). Program selector Temperature Possible extra pro...
Page 28 - Separate fabric softening / starching / impregnating
Program tables 28 Separate fabric softening / starching / impregnating Separate rinsing Separate spinning Type of washing Max. load (dry weight) Program selector Cottons / Linen 5 kg STARCHING Type of washing Max. load (dry weight) Program selector Cottons / Linen 5 kg GENTLE RINSE Easy cares 2.5 kg...
Page 29 - Cleaning and caring; In daily use; If the washing machine is not to be used for a long time:; Cleaning the operating panel
29 Cleaning and caring In daily use 0 After the program has finished pull out the detergent compartment a little so that it can dry out. 0 Only lean the door to after washing so that the washing machine is aerated from the inside and can dry out. If the washing machine is not to be used for a long t...
Page 30 - Washing machine drum; Door
Cleaning and caring 30 0 Clean the separate compartments with warm water from the back. A bottle brush is a useful help here. 0 Push on the suction cap until the stop, so that it is sitting tightly. 0 Clean the entire detergent compart-ment inside area with a brush. 0 Insert the detergent compartmen...
Page 31 - What to do when ...; Trouble Shooting
31 What to do when … 3 The somewhat different, in comparison to older washing machines, whistling noise during spinning is due to the modern drive system. Trouble Shooting In the case of a malfunction try to solve the problem with the aid of the notes given here. If you call in customer service to r...
Page 34 - If the washing results are not satisfactory; If the washing is gray and scale has built up in the drum.
What to do when … 34 If the washing results are not satisfactory If the washing is gray and scale has built up 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 component deter...
Page 35 - Perform emergency drain; When the water is completely drained:
What to do when … 35 Perform emergency drain 1 Warning! Switch off the washing machine before an emergency drain! If the washing machine no longer pumps out the water then an emergency drain must be performed. Attention! The water which runs out of the emergency draining hose can be hot. There is a ...
Page 36 - Clean circulation pump; Emergency door unlock
What to do when … 36 Clean circulation pump 1 Warning! Switch the washing machine off prior to cleaning the circulation pump! 0 Next perform an emergency drain (see section above "Perform emergency drain"). 0 Lay a cloth on the floor in front of the circulation pump cover. Some water may run...
Page 37 - Water cooling or additional rinse necessary; Position 1: Water Cooling
What to do when … 37 Water cooling or additional rinse necessary The washing machine is set up for extremely low water consumption. It can, however, be necessary to allow the water to cool prior to pumping out in order to prevent damage to plastic waste pipes (water cooling). For people who suffer f...
Page 38 - Program lock; Set the program lock:; Deactivating the program lock:
38 Program lock In order to protect a program setting from being accidentally changed (e.g. turning the program selector, pressing extra keys, etc.), you can set the program lock. For example, this prevents playing children from damaging your washing. 3 The program lock can also be set and deactivat...
Page 39 - Technical data; This appliance complies with the following EC directives:; Power supply
39 Technical data Height x width x depth 85 x 60 x 60 cm Depth with the door opened 95 cm Height adjustability approx. +10/-5 mm Empty weight approx. 85 kg Full load (depending on the program) max. 5 kg Area of application household Drum speed when washing max. 53 rpm -1 Drum speed when spinning see...
Page 40 - Service; When do you incur costs even during the warranty period?
40 Service In the chapter "Troubleshooting" some disturbances have been summarised, which you can solve yourself. If you do not find any helpful information there, please contact your local Customer Service Centre. Addresses and phone numbers can be found in the separate “Guarantee Condition...
Page 41 - Index
41 Index A Aqua Control with Aqua Alarm . . . . . . . 8 , 29 Automatically adjusting foot . . . . . . . . . 9 , 10 C Circulation pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 , 36 Conditioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 , 16 , 24 Cotton mixtures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Cott...