AEG 1050VI- Manuals

Page 2 - Printed on recycled paper-

113 Allow me to introduce myself I am AEG’s ÖKO LAVAMAT washing machine. I’m very economi-cal with electricity, gentle with your laundry, particularly quiet whenI’m working, simple to use and easy to care for. If, before using me, you read and carefully follow theinstructions in this book, you are s...

Page 3 - Contents

114 Contents Warnings 115 Before installing... 115 Warnings 115 The AEG Öko-System / Ecological hints 117 Installation instructions 119 Removing the transit devices 119 Positioning 121 Building-in 123 Connection 126 Electrical connection 126 Connection to the mains water supply 126 Water drainage 12...

Page 4 - Warnings

115 Warnings – Follow the instructions for installation and electrical connection.– Do not connect the appliance if it is damaged (for example dur- ing transport). – Any water found in the detergent dispenser drawer is there as a result of factory testing. – To remove any manufacturing residues from...

Page 6 - Sensortronic

117 The AEG ÖKO-System / Ecological hints This new machine is part of AEG’s ÖKO-System range, whichmeets all requirements for modern handling of laundry withreduced consumption of water, energy and detergent. This is a rinsing and spinning process developed by AEG whichensures the best washing resul...

Page 7 - Always wash full loads for maximum savings.; Ecological

118 For medium soiling, use programmes without prewash. Thiswill save detergent and water. Always wash full loads for maximum savings. Use the “ENERGY SAVING” (Economy) programme for nor-mally or lightly soiled cottons and coloureds. For best results, even at low temperatures, remove individualstain...

Page 8 - Installation instructions; Using a spanner, unscrew and remove the rear right-hand bolt.

119 Installation instructions All transit devices must be removed before installing andconnecting the appliance. Proceed as follows: Using a spanner, unscrew and remove the rear right-hand bolt. Lay the machine on its back, taking care not to squash the hoses.This can be avoided by placing one of th...

Page 10 - Keep all transit devices for re-use in case you move house.; back; Positioning

121 Pull out the three plastic pegs from the holes into which the boltswere fitted. Plug the open holes with the plugs which you will find at the backof the appliance. Hint: Keep all transit devices for re-use in case you move house. The machine stands on four adjustable rubber feet which can beused...

Page 11 - Lock the feet in position by fully tightening up the locknuts.

122 Lock the feet in position by fully tightening up the locknuts. The appliance must be level and resting on all four feet. It must nottilt when pressure is exerted on one side only. If necessary, use aspirit level to check that it is perfectly level.The floor must be clean, dry and free of any wax...

Page 13 - not; dimension since adjacent furniture also has

124 a) Door The dimensions of the door should be:- width 595-598 mm - thickness 16-22 mm The height ( C -Fig. C) depends on the height of the adjacent furni- ture's base. b) Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia. 35 mm,depth 14 mm) on the inner side of the door. The dist...

Page 14 - never; and

125 d) Counter-magnet (6) The appliance is pre-arranged for a magnetic closure of the door.To enable a correct operation of this device, it is necessary toscrew the counter-magnet (6) (steel disk + rubber ring) into theinner side of the door.Its position must correspond to the magnet (4) on the appl...

Page 15 - Connection; The minimum water pressure must be 5 N/cm; Electrical

126 Connection Details of the mains voltage, type of current and protectionrequired are given on the appliance rating plate which can befound on the frame, after opening the porthole door. If the appliance is to be permanently connected to the power sup-ply you must install a circuit breaker with a ...

Page 16 - Water drainage; The curved end of the drain hose can be positioned in two ways:; Hooked over the edge of the sink.; In view of the speed with; Joined into a branch of the sink waste pipe.; The branch must

127 Water drainage Every appliance is fitted with a pump for discharging the wash andrinse water. This pump is controlled by the programme selectormechanism and is capable of pumping water through the drainhose to a height of up to 1 m above the surface on which themachine is standing. The curved en...

Page 17 - Brief instructions; Sort and select garments, carry out any pre-treatment

128 Brief instructions Prepare the laundry Sort and select garments, carry out any pre-treatment Switch the machine on Press the ON/OFF button Select the programme Turn the selector dial to the required programmePress any option buttons required Open the porthole door Load the laundry into the machi...

Page 18 - Preliminary operations for washing; Wool garments marked with only the

129 Preliminary operations for washing Check that garments are machine-washable by looking at theinternational wash code symbols on the label. Whites Coloureds Synthetics Delicate fabrics Wool Sort clothing according to type of fabric, degree of soiling andwash temperature. Wool garments marked with...

Page 20 - Selecting the programme; Programme selector/Switching on; switch is pressed the machine switches on; SOAKING “A”

131 Selecting the programme Programme selector/Switching on The programme selector dial may be turned clockwise or anti-clockwise.When the ON/OFF switch is pressed the machine switches on (power ON) or off. You may select normal washing programmes, or the following spe-cial programmes: For normally ...

Page 21 - Programme phase indicator

132 This programme is for garments which have just been washed andneed softening. Pour the liquid additive into the dispenser com-partment marked with the symbol. The programme ends with spin at 1000 rpm. Water may be pumped out at the end of a programme, which endswith water in drum. Spin for cotto...

Page 22 - Option buttons and functions; button flashes and; Spin

133 Option buttons and functions When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding pilot lightscome on. When they are pressed again, the lights go out.If a button whose function is not compatible with the programmeselected is pressed, all the lights will start to flash. After about 1second, they wil...

Page 23 - For delicate fabrics, the maximum spin speed is 700 rpm.; Quick wash

134 If you select 850 or 700 rpm for cottons the machine will carry outan extra rinse. Synthetics and wool are spun at a maximum of 850 rpm. The spinspeed may be reduced from 850 to 700 rpm. For delicate fabrics, the maximum spin speed is 700 rpm. If you select 700 rpm for synthetics by choosing at ...

Page 24 - The intensive option may be selected with all programmes except; The door can only be opened after about 2 minutes.; The door can only be opened if the water level is low-; PREWASH

135 Prewash A programme with prewash may be selected for heavily soileditems. Result: A prewash cycle at a maximum temperature of 40°C is performedbefore washing. The prewash function cannot be used with the wool programme orwhen the QUICK WASH button is selected. Intensive The intensive option may ...

Page 25 - Detergents; Choice of

136 Detergents Any of the modern, commercially available detergents made foruse in domestic washing machines may be used.The type of detergent used depends on the type of fabric and soil-ing. The various types of soiling are: Dirt, e.g. dust, soot, sweat, organic stains, etc. Stains which respond to...

Page 26 - programmes without prewash; it enables the; level I hardness of; Even when a; prewash programme; is selected, it is still possible; Water hardness

137 The amount of detergent used depends on the size of load, waterhardness and degree of soiling.Refer to the instructions on the products.Information on the hardness of water in residential areas can beobtained from the Local Water Authorities. If the detergent manufacturer gives no indication of ...

Page 27 - Programme chart

138 Warning: For programmes with Prewash in which the softening agent and detergent are poured into the same dispenser compart-ment, always pour in first the detergent and then the soft- ening agent. If you prefer liquid detergents, use the dispenser supplied with the product. The measure of liquid ...

Page 28 - End of programme; comes on. Three acoustic signals will sound every; Additional rinse/Cooling of the washing water; The machine always operates with minimum water consumption.; The water consumption is also slightly increased.; – Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer until the switch is acces-; prior; to selecting the wash-

139 End of programme At the end of the programme, open the porthole door when theEND light comes on. Three acoustic signals will sound every 20 seconds for two minutes.Check that the drum has been completely emptied to avoid anyitems accidentally left there being damaged in a subsequent wash(e.g. sh...

Page 29 - All fabrics

140 Programme chart Washing symbolsused on fabriclabels Programme selector Max. load Cotton / Linen 30 40 60 95 Whites 95 Coloureds 60 50 40 30 4.5 kg Cotton / Linen 95 Energy saving programme(Economy) E Synthetics, mixedfabrics 30 40 60 Synthetics 60 50 40 30 Synthetics/net curtains/Dresses and jac...

Page 30 - Suitable option buttons

141 Suitable option buttons PRE-WASH QUICK WASH INTENSIVE VARIOMATIC PRE-WASH VARIOMATIC PRE-WASH QUICK WASH INTENSIVE VARIOMATIC PRE-WASH VARIOMATIC VARIOMATIC VARIOMATIC VARIOMATIC

Page 31 - Maintenance and cleaning; Drawer recess; – After each wash programme, partially pull out the detergent; Detergent

142 Maintenance and cleaning From time to time, clean off any detergent residue remaining in thebottom of the drawer compartments.– To do this, pull out and remove the drawer by pressing down the catch. The upper part of the liquid additive compartments can also beremoved for easy cleaning. Drawer r...

Page 33 - If necessary, clean the control panel with warm water only.; The drum

144 The drum is made of stainless steel. Any rusty items left in the laun-dry (see “Preliminary operations for washing”) could leave ruststains on the surface of the drum. These stains can be removedwith a suitable stainless steel cleaner, available from the ServiceCentre. Remove any deposits or for...

Page 35 - Probably the stains are indelible. Check with an expert.

146 ... the machine does not empty or does not spin: Check whether the drain hose is kinked.Check whether the filter is blocked.Check whether a programme which ends with water in drumhas been selected. ... spinning is uneven: If an excessive amount of foam has been formed, the machinestarts spinning...

Page 37 - Customer service; For convenience, you are advised to note these details below.

148 Customer service If you are unable to identify or resolve the problem by reading theinstruction book, contact our Service Department. Always start byquoting the product code (E-Nr.) and the batch number (F-Nr)shown on the rating plate. For convenience, you are advised to note these details below...

Page 38 - Technical specifications

149 Technical specifications Dimensions: Height 82 cm Width 60 cm Depth 54.5 cm Connection Details concerning electrical connection are given on the ratingplate.When connecting the appliance, make sure that the mains supplyvoltage and type of current shown on the rating plate are the sameas those in...