AEG LAV15.50- User Manual

Instructions for use 6 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 1 Safety The safety of AEG electrical appliances conforms to the recognised technical regulations and the legislation covering the safety of appli-ances. However, as manufacturers, we still regard it as our responsibility to inform you of the following saf...

Instructions for use 7 Child Safety • Packaging components (e. g. films, polystyrene) can be hazardous to children. Risk of suffocation! Keep packaging away from children. • Children often cannot recognise the hazards associated with handling electrical appliances. Therefore, ensure the necessary su...

Instructions for use 8 2 Disposal Dispose the packing material! Dispose of your washing machine's packaging correctly. All the packag-ing materials used are harmless to the environment and can be recy-cled. • Plastic parts are marked with standard international abbreviations: • Cardboard packaging i...

Instructions for use 9 Unit Description Front View Drawer for Washing Powder and Care Agent Drawer for washingpowder andcare agent Filling door Screw feet(height-adjustable) Control panel Flap in front of solution pump Rating plate(behind filling door) Pre-wash detergent / soaking agent or water-sof...

Instructions for use 10 Control Panel Program Selector The program selector determines the type of washing cycle (e. g. water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) according to the type of gar-ments being washed, and also the washing solution. OFF (UIT, ARRET) Switches off the washing ...

Instructions for use 12 Additional Program Buttons The additional program buttons are for adapting the washing program to the dirtiness of the wash-ing. Additional programs are not required for washing which is not excessively dirty. Various functions can be combined with each other, depending on th...

Instructions for use 13 Consumption Values and Time Requirements The values for selected programs in the following tables were deter-mined under normal conditions. However, there is a helpful orientation aid for domestic operation. What Does ”Update” Mean? The washing programs of your washing machin...

Instructions for use 14 Before the First Wash 0 1. Pull out the washing powder drawer slightly. 2. Pour about 1 litre of water through the washing powder drawer into the washing machine. With the next program start, this will close the solution container and the eco-sluice can function correctly. 3....

Instructions for use 15 • Loosen up the washing before loading it into the washing machine. • Put the washing into the drum folded out. • Pay attention to the care instructions ”Wash separately” and ”Wash separately several times”! Washing Types and Care Codes The care codes help you choose the corr...

Instructions for use 16 Washing Detergents and Care Agents Which washing detergent and care agent ? Use only washing detergents and care agents which are suitable for use in washing machines. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions. How much washing detergent and care agent ? The amount to be ...

Instructions for use 17 Run a Washing Cycle Brief Instructions A washing cycle is run in the following steps: 0 1. Set the correct washing program:– Set the program and temperature with the program selector– Set any additional program(s) 2. If necessary, change the spin speed / select RINSE HOLD (GE...

Instructions for use 18 Set the Washing Program 3 For a suitable program, the right temperature and possible additional programs for the relevant washing type, refer to the ”Program Tables”. 0 1. Set the program selector to the required washing program with the required temperature. The probable dur...

Instructions for use 19 Change Spin Speed / Select Rinse Hold 0 If necessary, change the spin speed for the final spin / select RINSE HOLD (GEEN CENTR., SANS ESSOR.): Press the button Spin speed /RINSE HOLD (GEEN CENTR., SANS ESSOR.) as often as necessary until the display for the required spin spee...

Instructions for use 20 Opening and Closing the Filling Door 0 Open: Pull on the handle of the filling door. 0 Close: Press the filling door firmly closed. The displays DOOR (DEUR/PORTE) and START/PAUSE (START/PAUZE, MARCHE/PAUSE) show whether the door can be opened while the appliance is switched o...

Instructions for use 21 Add Washing Detergent / Care Agent 3 Refer to the information on washing detergents and care agents, see section ”Washing Detergents and Care Agents”. 0 1. Open the washing detergent drawer: grip inside the flap on the drawer at the bottom (1) and pull out the drawer as far a...

Instructions for use 22 Start the Washing Program 0 1. Check that the water valve is open. 2. Start the washing program: Press the button START / PAUSE (START/PAUZE, MARCHE/PAUSE).The washing program is started. 3 The filling door is not correctly closed if, when the button START/PAUSE (START/PAUSE,...

Instructions for use 23 Changing a Washing Program Changing or aborting a program 0 1. Press button START/PAUSE (START/PAUZE, MARCHE/PAUSE). 2. Turn programme knob to OFF (UIT, ARRET). The washing program is aborted. 3. If required, set a new washing program. Otherwise turn the programme knob to PUM...

Instructions for use 24 Washing Cycle Ended / Remove Washing After a washing program has ended, END (EINDE, FIN) lights up on the program sequence display. If you selected RINSE HOLD (GEEN CENTR., SANS ESSOR.), the indicator next to the button START / PAUSE (START/PAUZE, MARCHE/PAUSE) flashes. 0 1. ...

Instructions for use 25 Program Tables Washing Not all possible settings are listed below - only the ones most com-monly used in everyday operation and the most appropriate ones. Type of Washing, Care Codes Max. Filling Quantity (dry weight) 1) Program Selector Temperature Possible Additional Progra...

Instructions for use 27 Separate Conditioning / Starching / Impregnating Separate Rinse Separate Spin Type of Washing Max. Filling Quantity (dry weight) Program Selector Cottons / Linen 5 kg STARCHING (STIJVEN, AMIDON.) Type of Washing Max. Filling Quantity (dry weight) Program Selector Cottons / Li...

Instructions for use 28 Cleaning and Care Control Panel Attention! For cleaning panels and control parts, do not use furniture polish or any aggressive cleaning agents. 0 Wipe off control panels with a damp cloth. Use warm water to do this. Washing Detergent Drawer The washing detergent drawer shoul...

Instructions for use 29 7. Use a brush to clean the entire rinsing-in part of the washing machine, especially the nozzles on the top side of the rinsing-in chamber. 8. Insert the washing detergent drawer into the guide rails and push it in. Washing Drum The washing drum is made of high-quality stain...

Instructions for use 30 Cleaning the drain pump Paper clips, nails and so on can sometimes get into the washing machine with the washing and remain in the drain pump casing. Fluff and strands of fabric can gather on these items and block the drain pump.Therefore the drain pump should be cleaned at l...

Instructions for use 31 What to do if ... Remedying Faults In the event of a fault, try to solve the problem yourself with the aid of the information provided here. If you call Customer Service to deal with one of the faults listed here or to remedy an operating fault, the customer service technicia...

Instructions for use 35 If the washing result is not satisfactory If the washing is grey and limescale forms in the drum • Not enough washing detergent added. • The right washing detergent was not used. • Special types of stain were not pretreated. • Program or temperature incorrectly set. • If bina...

Instructions for use 36 Carry Out an Emergency Emptying Operation • When the washing machine no longer pumps off the washing solu- tion, an emergency emptying operation must be carried out. • When the washing machine is in a room where there is a frost risk, an emergency emptying operation must be c...

Instructions for use 37 When all the washing solution has drained off: 6. Firmly push the plug into the emergency emptying hose and turn it tight clockwise. 7. Put the emergency emptying hose back into the holder. 8. Insert the flap into the base panel and close. Additional Rinse (RINSE+/SPOELEN+/RI...

Instructions for use 38 Child Safety Feature When the child safety feature is used, the filling door can no longer be closed and no more washing programs can be started. Setting the Child Safety Feature: 0 Use a coin to turn the rotary knob (on the inside of the filling door) clockwise as far as it ...

Setting up and connection instructions 40 Setting Up the Unit 3 Washing machines with curved panels are not suitable for substruc- tures . Transporting the Unit • Do not place the washing machine on its front side or on its right side (looking from the front). Otherwise the electrical components can...

Setting up and connection instructions 42 Prepare the Installation Location • The installation surface must be clean, dry and free of floor wax resi- due and other lubricating coatings so that the unit does not slide away. Do not use any lubricants as sliding aids. • It is not recommended to set up ...

Setting up and connection instructions 43 Compensate for Floor Unevenness Floor unevenness can be compensated for and the height can be cor-rected with the four adjustable screw feet. The height can be adjusted in a range of +10 ... -5 mm. To adjust the feet use the special spanner supplied for remo...

Setting up and connection instructions 44 Electrical Connection Refer to the rating plate for details of the mains voltage, current type and the necessary fuses. The rating plate is located at the top behind the filling door. ; This unit conforms to the following EU directives:– the ”Low Voltage Dir...

Setting up and connection instructions 45 Water Inflow A pressure hose 1.5 m in length is supplied.If a longer inflow hose is required, only a VDE-approved, complete set of hoses with fitted hose screw connections offered by our Customer Service is permissible.– Sets of hoses in lengths of 2.2 m, 3....

Setting up and connection instructions 46 Water Drainage The drainage hose can either be connected to a siphon or hung in a wash basin or bath tub. Only original hoses may be used for extension purposes (max. 3m on the floor and then up to 80 cm high). The Customer Service stocks hoses in lengths of...

Setting up and connection instructions 47 Delivery Heads over 1 m To pump off the washing / rinsing agent, every washing machine has a pump which transports liquids via the drainage hose up to a height of 1 m, calculated from the machine's floor. For delivery heads over 1 m, consult the Customer Ser...

Customer services 48 CUSTOMER SERVICES Belgium Tel.: Fax.: Electrolux Home Products Belgium ELECTROLUX SERVICEBergensesteenweg 7191502 Lembeek Consumer services 02/363.04.44 02/363.04.00 02/363.04.60 Province de Liège:S.D.E.Rue Gaucet 264020 Liege 04/343.11.60 04/343.47.68

Index 50 INDEX C Care agent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 , 16 , 17 , 21 Child safety feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 , 38 Conditioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 , 9 , 11 , 21 , 27 Cottons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 , 15 , 25 , 27 Curtains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Service 51 SERVICE In the section ”What to do if ...” there is a list of some faults which you can remedy yourself. Look there first if a fault occurs. If you find no information there, please consult your Customer Service Centre. Always prepare in advance for the discussion. By doing so you will si...