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L7WEE965R EN User Manual
Washer Dryer
USER
MANUAL
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CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................. 3
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................6
3. INSTALLATION............................................................................................................7
4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION.........................................................................................12
5. CONTROL PANEL..................................................................................................... 13
6. DIAL AND BUTTONS................................................................................................ 15
7. PROGRAMMES..........................................................................................................17
8. BEFORE FIRST USE................................................................................................... 23
9. SETTINGS...................................................................................................................23
10. DAILY USE - WASHING ONLY............................................................................... 24
11. DAILY USE - WASHING & DRYING....................................................................... 28
12. DAILY USE - DRYING ONLY...................................................................................30
13. FLUFF IN THE FABRICS..........................................................................................31
14. HINTS AND TIPS..................................................................................................... 32
15. CARE AND CLEANING.......................................................................................... 33
16. TROUBLESHOOTING............................................................................................. 38
17. CONSUMPTION VALUES.......................................................................................42
18. TECHNICAL DATA..................................................................................................43
19. ACCESSORIES......................................................................................................... 44
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1. SAFETY INFORMATION
Before the installation and use of the appliance,
carefully read the supplied instructions. The
manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or
damages that are the result of incorrect installation or
usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and
accessible location for future reference.
1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety
WARNING!
Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent
disability.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons
with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be
kept away unless continuously supervised.
• Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept
away unless continuously supervised.
• Do not let children play with the appliance.
• Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of
it appropriately.
• Keep detergents away from children.
• Keep children and pets away from the appliance when
the door is open.
• If the appliance has a child safety device, it should be
activated.
• Children shall not carry out cleaning and user
maintenance of the appliance without supervision.
1.2 General Safety
• Do not change the specification of this appliance.
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• This appliance is intended to be used in household
and similar applications such as:
– staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other
working environments;
– by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and
other residential type environments;
– areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in
launderettes.
• The appliance shall be installed as a freestanding
product or below the kitchen worktop if space
margins permit.
• Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a
sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite
side, that would prevent the appliance door from
being fully open.
• Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at
the end of the installation process. Make sure that the
mains plug is accessible after installation.
• The ventilation opening in the base must not be
covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering.
• WARNING: The appliance must not be supplied
through an external switching device, such as a timer,
or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on
and off by a utility.
• Ensure good air ventilation in the room where the
appliance is installed to avoid the backflow of
unwanted gases into the room from appliances
burning gas or other fuels, including open fires.
• Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is
used for exhausting fumes from any appliances
burning gas or other fuels.
• The operating water pressure at the water entry point
from the outlet connection must be between 0.5 bar
(0.05 MPa) and 8 bar (0.8 MPa).
• Do not exceed the maximum load of 9 kg (refer to the
"Programme chart" chapter).
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• The appliance must be connected to the water mains
using the new supplied hose sets, or other new hose
sets supplied by the Authorised Service Centre.
• Old hose sets must not be reused.
• If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised
Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid
an electrical hazard.
• Wipe away lint or packaging debris that has
accumulated around the appliance.
• Items that have been soiled with substances such as
vegetable or mineral oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol,
kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax
removers should be washed separately with an extra
amount of detergent before being dried in the washer
dryer.
• Do not use the appliance if items have been soiled
with industrial chemicals.
• Do not dry unwashed items in the wash dryer.
• Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps,
waterproof textiles, and rubber backed articles and
clothes, or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should
not be dried in the washer dryer.
• Fabric softeners, or similar products, should only be
used as specified by the product manufacturer’s
instructions.
• Remove all objects from items that could be a source
of fire ignition such as lighters or matches.
• Never stop the washer dryer before the end of the
drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and
separated so that residual heat can dissipate.
• The final part of the washer dryer cycle takes place
without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that items
reach a temperature that will not cause damage to
them.
• Do not use high pressure water sprays and/or steam
to clean the appliance.
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• Clean the appliance with a moist cloth. Use only
neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products,
abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
• Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the
appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the
socket.
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2.1 Installation 2.2 Electrical Connection
The installation must comply WARNING!
with relevant national Risk of fire and electric
regulations. shock.
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2.4 Use WARNING!
Risk of injury or damage to
WARNING!
the appliance.
Risk of injury, electric shock,
fire, burns or damage to the • Do not sit or stand on the open door.
appliance. • Do not dry dripping wet clothes in the
appliance.
• Do not put flammable products or
items that are wet with flammable
products in, near or on the appliance. 2.5 Service
• Do not touch the glass door while a • To repair the appliance contact an
programme is in operation. The glass Authorised Service Centre.
can get hot. • Use original spare parts only.
• Do not dry damaged (torn, frayed)
items that contain padding or fillings. 2.6 Disposal
• If laundry has been washed with a
stain remover, carry out an additional • Disconnect the appliance from the
rinse cycle before starting a drying mains electrical and water supplies.
cycle. • Cut off the mains electrical cable
• Make sure that all metal objects are close to the appliance and dispose of
removed from the laundry. it.
• Only dry fabrics that are suitable to • Remove the door catch to prevent
dry in the washer dryer. Follow the children or pets from becoming
cleaning instruction on the item label. trapped in the drum.
• Plastic items are not heat resistant. • Dispose of the appliance in
– If a detergent ball is used, remove accordance with local requirements
it before starting a drying for the disposal of Waste Electrical
programme. and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
– Do not use a detergent ball if
setting a non-stop programme.
3. INSTALLATION
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
3.1 Unpacking
WARNING!
Remove all the packaging
and the transit bolts before
installing the appliance.
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7. Remove the polystyrene protection
from the bottom.
It is possible to see
water flowing from the
drain hose. This is due to
the testing with water of
the appliance in factory.
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2. Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust
the level.
WARNING!
Do not put cardboard, wood
or equivalent materials
below the appliance feet to
adjust the level.
x4
CAUTION!
Make sure that there are no
leaks from the couplings.
Make sure that the drain
Do not use an extension hose end is not immersed in
hose if the inlet hose is too the water. There may be a
short. Contact the service return of dirty water into the
centre for the replacement appliance.
of the inlet hose. 3. To a stand pipe with vent-hole -
Insert the drain hose directly into a
3.5 Water drainage drain pipe. Refer to the illustration.
The drain hose should be positioned at a
height of not less than 60 cm and not
more than 100 cm from the floor.
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5. Without the plastic hose guide, to
a sink spigot - Put the drain hose in
the spigot and tighten it with a
clamp. Refer to the illustration.
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4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
4.1 Appliance overview
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5. CONTROL PANEL
5.1 Control panel description
1 2 3
Programme
Cottons Time Drying
Cottons Eco
Synthetics
Delicates
Auto Drying
4
Wool/Handwash
Wash
Outdoor
Anti-Allergy
Drain
Spin
Stains
Prewash Dry
5
NonStop 60min Spin
Stains/ Mode
Temp. Prewash
Steam
Rinse
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5.2 Display
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Maximum load indicator. The icon flashes during laundry load esti-
mation (refer to "PROSENSE load detection" paragraph).
Spin and drain phase indicator. It flashes during spin and drain phase.
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6. DIAL AND BUTTONS
6.1 On/Off The display shows only
the spin speeds available
Pressing this button for a few seconds for the set programme.
allows to activate or deactivate the
appliance. Two different tunes sound • Set the drain-only option (Skipping
while switching the appliance on or off. the wash, rinse and spin phases):
Drain.
As the Stand-by function automatically The appliance performs the only
deactivates the appliance to decrease draining phase of the selected
the energy consumption in a few cases, washing programme.
you may need to activate the appliance
The display shows the indicator
again.
(cold), and the indicator (no
For more details, refer to Stand-by
paragraph in Daily Use chapter. spin) and the indicator .
• Set the spin-only option (Skipping
6.2 Introduction the wash and rinse phases) : Spin.
Before setting this
The options/functions are
option, select a suitable
not selectable with all
washing programme for
washing programmes. Check
the garments. The
the compatibility between
appliance will performs
options/functions and
the most fitting spin cycle
washing programmes in the
for your garments care
"Programme Chart". An
(e.g. For synthetics items,
option/function can exclude
first select the Synthetics
another one, in this case the
washing programme and
appliance doesn't allow you
then the Spin option).
to set the incompatible
options/functions together. The appliance performs only the
Make sure the screen and spinning phase of the selected
touch buttons are always washing programme.
clean and dry.
The display shows the indicator
6.3 Temp. (cold), the phase indicator and the
spin speed.
When you select a washing programme,
the appliance automatically proposes a 6.5 Stains/Prewash
default temperature.
Press this button repeatedly to activate
Touch this button repeatedly until the one of the two options.
desired temperature value appears on
the display. The relevant indicator goes on in the
display.
When the display shows the indicators
and , the appliance does not • Stains
heat the water. Select this option to add an anti-stain
phase to a programme in order to
6.4 Spin treat heavily soiled or stained laundry
with stain remover.
When you set a programme, the Pour the stain remover into
appliance automatically sets the
compartment . The stain remover
maximum spin speed allowed.
will be added in the appropriate
Touch repeatedly this button to: phase of the washing programme.
• Decrease the spin speed.
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This option is not 6.8 Time Drying
available with a
temperature lower than Touch this button to set the time that
40 °C. suits the fabrics you have to dry (refer to
"Timed drying" table). The display shows
• Prewash the set value.
Use this option to add a pre-wash
Each time you touch this button the time
phase at 30 °C before the washing
value increases by 5 minutes.
phase.
This option is recommended for You cannot set all time
heavily soiled laundry, especially if values for different types of
containing sand, dust , mud and other fabrics.
solid particles.
The options can increase the 6.9 Auto Drying
programme duration.
Touch this button to set one of 3
automatic dryness levels proposed by
6.6 Delay Start the appliance.
With this option you can delay the start On the display the relevant dryness
of a programme in a more convenient indicator goes on:
time.
Tap on the button repeatedly to set the • Iron dry: laundry to be
required delay. The time increases by ironed.
steps of 30 minutes up to 90' and from 2
hours up to 20 h. • Cupboard dry: laundry to be
put in store.
After starting the cycle by the means of
the Start/Pause button, the display shows • Extra dry: laundry to be
the selected delay time and the fully dried.
appliance begins the countdown.
You can not set all
6.7 Quick Wash automatic levels for each
type of fabrics.
With this option you can decrease the
programme duration. 6.10 Mode
• If your laundry is normally or lightly
Thanks to this button, a cycle can
soiled, it may be advisable to shorten
perform:
the washing programme. Touch this
• Only washing : Wash indicator is on.
button once to decrease the duration.
• Washing and drying : Wash and Dry
• In case of smaller load, touch this
indicators are on.
button twice to set an extra quick
• Only drying : Dry indicator is on.
programme.
On the display the programme duration
is adjusted accordingly. 6.11 Start/Pause
When this button is set, the led above Touch the Start/Pause button to start,
the button is on. pause the appliance or interrupt a
running programme.
This option can also be used
to shorten the Steam
programme duration.
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7. PROGRAMMES
7.1 Programme Chart
Washing programmes
Wash&Dry programme
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Programme Programme description
Steam programme
Steam programmes2)
Steam
Steam can be used for dried, washed or worn once laun-
dry. These programmes can reduce creases and odours
and make your laundry softer.
Additional programmes
To rinse and spin the laundry. All fabrics, except woollens and
Rinse very delicate fabrics. Reduce the spin speed accordingly to the
type of laundry.
1) During this cycle the drum rotates slowly to ensure a gentle wash. It can seem that the drum doesn't
rotate or doesn't rotate properly, but this is normal for this programme.
2) If you set a Steam programme with dried laundry, at the end of the cycle the laundry could be humid.
It is better to expose the items to the fresh air for about 10 minutes to let the humidity dry. When the
programme is completed, quickly remove the laundry from the drum. After a steam cycle, items may be
ironed however with less effort.
Washing programmes
40 °C 1600 rpm
9 kg
Cottons 95 °C - Cold 1600 rpm - 400 rpm
60 °C 1600 rpm
9 kg
Cottons Eco 60°C - 40 °C 1600 rpm - 400 rpm
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Programme Default tempera- Reference spin Maximum load
ture speed
Temperature Spin speed range
range
40 °C 1200 rpm
4 kg
Synthetics 60 °C - Cold 1200 rpm - 400 rpm
40 °C 1200 rpm
4 kg
Delicates 40 °C - Cold 1200 rpm - 400 rpm
40 °C 1200 rpm
1.5 kg
Wool/Handwash 40 °C - Cold 1200 rpm - 400 rpm
30 °C 1200 rpm
2 kg
Outdoor 40 °C - Cold 1200 rpm - 400 rpm
1600 rpm
60 °C 9 kg
Anti-Allergy 1600 rpm - 400 rpm
30 °C 1200 rpm
1 kg
NonStop 60min 40 °C - 30 °C 1200 rpm - 1000 rpm
1.5 kg
Steam
1600 rpm
9 kg
Rinse 1600 rpm - 400 rpm
Wool/Handwash
NonStop 60min
Cottons Eco
Anti-Allergy
Synthetics
Delicates
Outdoor
Cottons
Steam
Rinse
Options
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Spin
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Drain
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Spin1)
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Programme
Wool/Handwash
NonStop 60min
Cottons Eco
Anti-Allergy
Synthetics
Delicates
Outdoor
Cottons
Steam
Rinse
Options
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Extra Rinse
■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Prewash
■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Stains2)
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Delay Start
■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Quick Wash3)
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Time Drying
■ ■4) ■
Auto Drying
1) Before setting this option, select a suitable washing programme for the garments. The appliance will
performs the most fitting spin cycle for your garments care (e.g. For synthetics items, first select the Syn-
thetics washing programme and then the Spin option).
2) This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 °C.
3) If you set the shortest duration, we recommend that you decrease the load size. It is possible to fully
load the appliance, however the washing results can be less satisfactory.
4) Iron Dry is not available with this programme.
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7.2 Woolmark Apparel Care - washed according to the instructions
on the garment label and those
Blue issued by the manufacturer of this
washing machine. M1230
• The wool drying cycle of this machine
has been tested and approved by The
Woolmark Company. The cycle is
suitable to dry wool garments which
are labelled "hand wash" provided
that the garments are washed in a
Woolmark endorsed hand washing
cycle and dried according to the
instructions issued by the
manufacturer. M1224
• The wool wash cycle of this machine In UK, Eire, Hong Kong and India the
has been approved by The Woolmark Woolmark symbol is a certification
Company for the washing of wool trademark.
garments labelled as "hand wash"
provided that the products are
Delicate fabrics up to 2 kg
(acrylics, viscose and delicate
mixed fabrics)
Wool items up to 1 kg
(woollen jumpers)
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Dryness Level Type of fabric Load
2 1600 75 - 85
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8. BEFORE FIRST USE
3. Pour 2 litres of water into the
During installation or before
detergent compartment marked by
first use you may observe
some water in the appliance. .
This is a residual water left in This action activates the drain system.
the appliance after a full 4. Pour a small quantity of detergent
functional test in the factory into the compartment marked by
to ensure the appliance is .
delivered to customers in 5. Set and start a programme for cotton
perfect working order and is at the highest temperature without
no cause for concern. any laundry in the drum.
This removes all possible dirt from the
1. Make sure that all transit bolts have drum and the tub.
been removed from the appliance.
2. Make sure that the electrical power is
available and the water tap is open.
9. SETTINGS
9.1 Child Lock • The appliance has a malfunction
(sequence of short sounds for about 5
With this option you can prevent that the minutes).
children play with the control panel. To deactivate/activate the acoustic
• To activate/deactivate this option, signals when the programme is
touch the Spin and the Stains/ completed, touch the Stains/Prewash
Prewash buttons simultaneously until and the Delay Start buttons
simultaneously for about 6 seconds.
the indicator comes on/goes off
on the display. If you deactivate the
You can activate this option: acoustic signals, they
• After you touch the Start/Pause continue operate when the
button: all the buttons and the appliance has a malfunction.
programme dial are deactivated
(except On/Off button ). 9.3 Permanent Extra Rinse
• Before you touch the Start/Pause
button: the appliance cannot start. With this option you can permanently
The appliance keeps the selection of this have one or two extra rinses when you
option after you switch it off. set a new programme.
• Simultaneously touch the Temp.
9.2 Acoustic signals button and the Spin button once to
This appliance is provided with different add one extra rinse. appears on
acoustic signals, that operate when: the display.
• Simultaneously touch the Temp.
• You activate the appliance (special button and the Spin button twice to
short tune).
• You deactivate the appliance (special add two extra rinses. appears on
short tune). the display.
• You touch the buttons (click sound). • Simultaneously touch the Temp.
• You make a wrong selection (3 short button and the Spin button three
sounds). times to remove extra rinses. The
• The programme is completed display only shows .
(sequence of sounds for about 2
minutes).
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10. DAILY USE - WASHING ONLY
WARNING! 10.3 Filling the detergent and
Refer to Safety chapters. additives
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1 With the flap in the
position DOWN:
• Do not use
gelatinous or thick
liquid detergents.
• Do not put more
2 liquid detergent than
the limit shown on
the flap.
• Do not set the
prewash phase.
• Do not set the delay
start function.
3. To use powder detergent, turn the 5. Measure out the detergent and the
flap up. fabric conditioner.
6. Carefully close the detergent
dispenser.
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To perform washing only, Changing the delay start after
make sure that only the the countdown has started
Wash indicator is on above
the Mode button. To change the delay start:
1. Touch the Start/Pause button to
In case a selection is not pause the appliance. The related
possible, no indicator comes indicator flashes.
on and an acoustic signal 2. Touch the Delay Start button
sounds. repeatedly until the display shows
the desired delay time.
10.6 Starting a programme 3. Touch the Start/Pause button again
to start the new countdown.
Touch the Start/Pause button to start the
programme.
The related indicator stops flashing and
10.8 The ProSense load
stays on. detection
In the display, the indicator of the
The programme duration in
operating phase starts flashing and the
the display is referred to a
maximum load indicator goes off.
medium/high load.
The programme starts, the door is
locked. The display shows the indicator After touching the Start/Pause button,
. the maximum declared load indicator
The drain pump can operate goes off, the indicator flashes, the
shortly before the appliance ProSense starts the laundry load
fills water. detection:
1. The appliance detects the load in the
10.7 Starting a programme first 30 seconds: the indicator and
with the delay start the time dots flash, the drum
1. Touch the Delay Start button rotates shortly.
repeatedly until the display shows 2. At the end of the load detection, the
the desired delay time. The indicator indicator goes off and the time
Delay Start goes on. dots stop flashing. The programme
2. Touch the Start/Pause button. duration will be adjusted accordingly
The appliance starts the countdown of and could increase or decrease. After
the delay start. further 30 seconds, the water filling
When the countdown is completed, the starts.
programme starts.
At the end of the load detection, in case
The PROSENSE estimation of drum overload, the indicator is
starts at the end of the flashing in the display:
countdown.
In this case, for 30 seconds, it is possible
Cancelling the delay start after to pause the appliance and remove the
the countdown has started exceeding garments.
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this case, it will be not possible to 10.11 Cancelling a running
guarantee the best washing results.
programme
About 20 minutes after the 1. Press the button On/Off to cancel
programme start, the the programme and to deactivate
programme duration could the appliance.
be adjusted again 2. Press the button On/Off again to
depending on the capacity activate the appliance.
of water absorption of the Now, you can set a new washing
fabrics. programme.
The ProSense detection is If the ProSense phase is
carried out with complete already carried out and the
washing programmes only water filling is already
(no skipping phase started, the new programme
selected). starts without repeating
the ProSense phase. The
10.9 Programme phase water and the detergent are
not drained out in order to
indicators avoid waste. The display
When the programme starts the indicator shows the maximum
of the running phase flashes and the duration of the programme,
other phase indicators are steady on. updating it about 20 minutes
after the starting of the new
E.g. the washing or pre wash phase is programme.
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10.13 End of the programme • The drum still turns at regular intervals
to prevent the creases in the laundry.
When the programme has finished, the • The door stays locked.
appliance stops automatically. The • You must drain the water to open the
acoustic signals operate (if they are door:
active).
1. If necessary, touch the Spin button to
In the display all washing phase decrease the spin speed proposed
indicators become steady and the time by the appliance.
area shows . 2. Press Start/Pause to continue the
cycle
The indicator of the Start/Pause button 3. When the programme is completed
goes off.
and the door locked indicator
The door unlocks and the indicator goes off, you can open the door.
goes off. 4. Press the On/Off button a few
seconds to deactivate the appliance.
flashes at the end of the
programme in case of overloaded drum. In any case, the appliance
empties the water out
1. Press the On/Off button to automatically after
deactivate the appliance. approximately 18 hours.
After five minutes from the end of the
programme, the energy saving function
automatically deactivates the appliance.
10.15 Stand-by option
When you activate the The Stand-by function automatically
appliance again, the display deactivates the appliance to decrease
show the end of the last the energy consumption when:
selected programme. Turn • You do not use the appliance for 5
the programme dial to set a minutes before you touch the Start/
new cycle. Pause button.
2. Remove the laundry from the Press the button On/Off to activate
appliance. the appliance again.
3. Make sure that the drum is empty. • After 5 minutes from the end of the
4. Keep the door and the detergent washing programme
dispenser slightly ajar to prevent Press the On/Off button to activate
mildew and odours. the appliance again.
5. Close the water tap. The display shows the end of the last
set programme.
10.14 Draining water out after Turn the programme dial to set a new
cycle.
end of cycle
If you set a programme or an
If you have chosen a programme or an option that ends with water
option that does not empty out the in the drum, the Stand-by
water of the last rinse, the programme is function doesn't deactivate
completed, but: the appliance to remind you
• The display shows the door locked to drain the water.
indicator
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The display also shows the remaining
To have a good drying by
using less energy and in a programme time.
shorter time, the appliance
does not let you set a too 12.4 At the end of the drying
low spin speed for the items programme
to be washed and dried.
• The appliance stops automatically.
2. Touch button Start/Pause to start the
• The acoustic signals operate (if they
programme.
are active).
In the display the door locked
• In the display comes on.
indicator goes on, the indicator of the
• The indicator of button Start/Pause
running phase starts flashing.
The display also shows the remaining goes off. The door locked goes
programme time. off
• Press the button On/Off for some
12.3 Timed Drying seconds to deactivate the appliance.
1. Tap on the button Time Drying After some minutes from
repeatedly to set the desired time the end of the
value (see the "Timed drying" table programme, the energy
the "Programmes" chapter). The saving function
drying level indicator goes off and deactivates the appliance
automatically.
the indicator comes on.
Each time you tap on this button the 1. Remove the laundry from the
time value increases by 5 minutes. The appliance.
display shows the set new time value. 2. Make sure that the drum is empty.
2. Touch the Start/Pause to start the After drying phase, clean the
programme. drum, the seal and the inside
In the display the door locked of the door with a wet cloth.
indicator comes on and the indicator of
the running phase starts flashing.
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14. HINTS AND TIPS
Special stain removers are available. Use
WARNING!
the special stain remover that is
Refer to Safety chapters.
applicable to the type of stain and fabric.
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14.5 Water hardness • = The item can be tumble dried
If the water hardness in your area is high • = The drying cycle is at high
or moderate, we recommend that you temperature
use a water softener for washing • = The drying cycle is at reduced
machines. In areas where the water temperature
hardness is soft it is not necessary to use
a water softener. • = The item can not be tumble
dried.
To find out the water hardness in your
area, contact your local water authority. 14.9 Drying cycle duration
Use the correct quantity of water
The drying time can change depending
softener. Follow the instructions that you
on:
find on the packaging of the product.
• speed of the last spin
• dryness level
14.6 Prepare the drying cycle • type of laundry
• Open the water tap. • weight of the load
• Check if the drain hose is connected
properly. Refer to installation chapter 14.10 Additional drying
for more information.
If, at the end of the drying programme,
• For the maximum laundry load of the
the laundry is still damp, set a short
drying programmes, refer to the
drying cycle again.
drying programmes table.
WARNING!
14.7 Items not suitable for To avoid creasing and
drying shrinkage do not overdry
the laundry.
Do not set a drying programme for
this laundry:
• Synthetic curtains.
14.11 General Tips
• Pieces of clothing with metal inserts. Refer to the «Drying programmes» table
• Nylon stockings. to find the average drying times.
• Quilts. Experience will help you to dry the
• Bed covers. laundry better. Take note of the duration
• Duvets. of the cycles done before.
• Anoraks.
• Sleeping bags. To avoid the static charge at the end of
• Fabrics with residue of hair sprays, nail the drying cycle:
solvents or similar. 1. Use fabric conditioner in the washing
• Garments with foam-rubber or cycle.
materials similar to foam-rubber. 2. Use special fabric conditioner for
tumble dryers.
14.8 Garment labels When the drying programme is
completed remove the laundry promptly.
When you dry the laundry, obey the
indications on the labels of the
manufacturers:
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CAUTION! 15.4 Door seal
Do not use alcohol, solvents
or chemical products.
CAUTION!
Do not clean the metal
surfaces with chlorine-based
detergent.
15.2 Descaling
If the water hardness in your
area is high or moderate, we Regularly examine the seal and remove
recommend that you use a all objects from the inner part.
water descaling product for
washing machines. 15.5 Cleaning the drum
Regularly examine the drum to check for Regularly examine the drum to prevent
limescale. rust forming.
The regular detergents already contain For a complete cleaning:
water softening agents, but we
recommend to run a cycle with empty 1. Clean the drum with special products
drum and a descaling product for stainless steel.
occasionally. Always follow the
instructions that you find on
Always follow the
the packaging of the
instructions that you find on
product.
the packaging of the
product. 2. Run a short cotton programme at
high temperature with empty drum
and with a small quantity of powder
15.3 Maintenance wash detergent, in order to rinse out any
The repeated and prolonged use of low residues left .
temperature programmes can cause
detergent deposits, fluff residues, 15.6 Cleaning the detergent
bacterial growth inside the drum and the dispenser
tub. This could generate bad odours and
mildew. To prevent possible deposits of dried
detergent or clotted fabric softener
To eliminate these deposits and and/or formation of mould in the
hygienize the inner part of the appliance, detergent dispenser drawer, once in a
run a maintenance wash regularly (at while carry out the following cleaning
least once a month): procedure:
1. Remove all laundry from the drum. 1. Open the drawer. Press the catch
2. Run a cotton programme with the downwards as indicated in the
highest temperature with a small picture and pull it out.
quantity of powder detergent.
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6. Repeat the steps 4 and 5 until the
water stops to flow out.
7. Turn the filter anti-clockwise to
remove it.
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2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain
pump access to collect the water that
flows out.
3. Open the chute downwards. Always
keep a rag nearby to dry up any 8. If it is necessary, remove fluff and
water spillages when removing the objects from the filter recess.
filter. 9. Make sure that the impeller of the
pump can rotate. If it does not
rotate, contact the Authorised
Service Centre.
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12. Close the pump cover. 2. Remove the inlet hose from the
appliance by loosening the ring nut.
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15.10 Frost precautions
If the appliance is installed in an area
where the temperature can reach the
values around 0° C or drop below,
remove the remaining water from the
inlet hose and the drain pump.
1. Disconnect the mains plug from the
45° mains socket.
20° 2. Close the water tap.
3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in
a container and let the water flow out
of the hose.
15.9 Emergency drain 4. Empty the drain pump. Refer to the
emergency drain procedure.
If the appliance cannot drain the water, 5. When the drain pump is empty,
carry out the same procedure, described install the inlet hose again.
in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph.
If necessary, clean the pump. WARNING!
Make sure that the
When you drain the water with the temperature is higher than 0
emergency drain procedure, you must °C before you use the
activate the drain system again: appliance again.
1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash The manufacturer is not
compartment of the detergent responsible for damages
dispenser. caused by low temperatures.
2. Start the programme to drain the
water.
16. TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING! • - The appliance door is open or
Refer to Safety chapters. not closed correctly. Please check the
door!
16.1 Introduction If the appliance is
overloaded, remove
The appliance does not start or it stops some items from the
during operation. drum and/or keep
First try to find a solution to the problem pressed the door while
(refer to the table). If the problem touching the Start/Pause
persists, contact the Authorised Service button until the indicator
Centre. stops flashing (see
In case of major problems, the acoustic the picture below).
signals operate, the display shows an
alarm code and the Start/Pause button
may flash continuously:
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The programme was not finished
properly or the appliance stopped
too early. If the alarm code appears
again, contact the Authorised Service
Centre.
• - The anti-flood device is on.
Disconnect the appliance and close
the water tap. Contact the Authorised
Service Centre.
WARNING!
Deactivate the appliance
before carrying out any
• - The mains supply is unstable. check.
Wait until the mains supply is stable.
• - No communication between
electronic elements of the appliance.
Switch it off and switch on again.
The appliance fills with • Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct position. The
water and drains immedi- hose may be positioned too low. Refer to "Installation in-
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Problem Possible solution
• Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight
and there is not water leakages.
There is water on the • Make sure that the water inlet hose and the drain hose have
floor. no damages.
• Make sure you use the correct detergent and the correct
quantity of it.
The programme duration • The ProSense function is able to adjust the programme du-
increases or decreases ration according to the type and the laundry load size. Re-
during programme exe- fer to "The ProSense load detection" in "Daily Use" chap-
cution. ter.
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Problem Possible solution
After the washing cycle, • Make sure that the flap is in the correct position (UP for
there are some deter- powder detergent - DOWN for liquid detergent).
gent residues in the dis- • Make sure you have used the detergent dispenser accord-
penser drawer. ing the indications given in this user manual.
After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of
interruption.
If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
If the display shows other alarm codes. Deactivate and activate the appliance. If the
problem continues, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
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the meanwhile, open the appliance
Make sure that the water
door.
level inside the drum is not
too high. If necessary,
proceed with an
emergency drain (refer to
«Emergency drain» in
«Care and cleaning»
chapter).
During the washing programme, the ProSense technology can vary the
wash duration and the consumption values. For further details see 'The
ProSense load detection' paragraph in 'Daily Use' chapter.
Cottons Eco
Cotton Energy Saving Pro- 9 0.86 56 295
gramme 60°C1)
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Programmes Load Energy Water con- Approximate pro-
(kg) consump- sumption (li- gramme duration
tion (kWh) tre) (minutes)
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19. ACCESSORIES
19.1 Available in 19.3 Pedestal with the drawer
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authorised dealer
Only appropriate
accessories approved by
AEG ensure the safety
standards of the appliance. If
unapproved parts are used,
any claims will be
invalidated.
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