16. ACCESSORIES......................31 FOR PERFECT RESULTS Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We have created it to give you impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help make life simpler features you might not find on ordinary appliances. Please spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it.
ENGLISH 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.
If a tumble dryer is stacked on the top of the washing • machine, make sure to use the correct stacking kit approved by AEG (see more details in chapter "Accessories - Stacking kit"). 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation •...
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ENGLISH 2.2 Electrical connection • This appliance is for household use only. • The appliance must be earthed. • Follow the safety instructions on the • Always use a correctly installed detergent packaging. shockproof socket. • Do not put flammable products or •...
3. INSTALLATION 4. Open the door and remove the WARNING! polystyrene piece from the door seal Refer to Safety chapters. and all the items from the drum. 3.1 Unpacking WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance.
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ENGLISH Attach the sound barriers at a room temperature. 13. Pull up the appliance in vertical position. CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. 9. Make sure to identify the different 14. Remove the power supply cable and sizes and the positions of the sound the drain hose from the hose holders.
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We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any movement of the appliance. The appliance must be level and stable. 3.2 Installation on suspended A correct adjustment of the flooring appliance level prevents the vibration, noise and the...
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ENGLISH 2. On the edge of a sink - Fasten the guide to the water tap or to the wall. Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains. Make sure that the inlet hose is not in vertical position. 3.
4. If the end of the drain hose looks like Make sure that the drain this (see the picture), you can push it hose makes a loop to directly into the stand pipe. prevent particles going into the appliance from the sink.
5.2 Display The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( ). • Warning code ( Extra rinse indicator. It lights on when this option is se- lected .
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ENGLISH 6.3 Temp. Select this option to add an anti-stain phase to a programme in order to When you select a washing programme, treat heavily soiled or stained laundry the appliance automatically proposes a with stain remover. default temperature. Pour the stain remover into Set this option to change the default compartment .
6.8 Start/Pause Touch this button once to decrease the duration. Touch the Start/Pause button to start, In case of smaller load, touch this button pause the appliance or interrupt a twice to set an extra quick programme. running programme.
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ENGLISH Programme Programme description Easy Iron Synthetic items requiring a gentle wash. Normal and light soil. To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum. All fab- rics, except woollens and delicate fabrics. Drain/Spin 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.
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Programme Default tempera- Maximum spin speed Maximum load ture Spin speed range Temperature range 1600 rpm 8 kg 1600 rpm - 800 rpm Drain/Spin 1) Set the spin speed. Make sure it is suitable for the type of fabric being washed. If you set the No Spin option then only the drain phase is available.
ENGLISH 7.2 Woolmark Apparel Care - Company for the washing of wool garments labelled as «hand wash» Blue provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine. Follow the garment care label for drying and other laundry instructions.
10. DAILY USE 10.3 Filling the detergent and WARNING! additives Refer to Safety chapters. 10.1 Activating the appliance 1. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. 2. Open the water tap. 3. Press the On/Off button for a few seconds to activate the appliance.
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ENGLISH With the flap in the position DOWN: • Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. • Do not put more liquid detergent than the limit shown on the flap. • Do not set the prewash phase. • Do not set the delay start function.
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10.6 Starting a programme 10.8 The ProSense load with the delay start detection Touch the Start/Pause button. After touching the Start/Pause button The appliance starts the countdown of the ProSense technology starts the the delay start. laundry load detection: When the countdown is completed, the 1.
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ENGLISH If the ProSense phase is When you activate the already carried out and the appliance again, the display water filling is already show the end of the last started, the new programme selected programme. Turn starts without repeating the programme dial to set a the ProSense phase.
• After 5 minutes from the end of the If you set a programme or an washing programme option that ends with water Press the On/Off button to activate in the drum, the Stand-by the appliance again. function doesn't deactivate...
ENGLISH 11.4 Ecological hints 11.5 Water hardness • Set a programme without the If the water hardness in your area is high prewash phase to wash laundry with or moderate, we recommend that you normal soil. additive for water softening. In areas •...
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For a complete cleaning: 1. Clean the drum with special products for stainless steel. Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product. 2. Run a short cotton programme at high temperature or use if is available programme Machine Clean.
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ENGLISH Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum does not turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump. • The display shows the alarm code WARNING! •...
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12.8 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter It is recommended to clean both the filters of the inlet hose and valve occasionally to remove any deposit, collected over the time: 1. Remove the inlet hose from the tap and clean the filter.
ENGLISH 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 mains socket. 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.
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WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before carrying out any check. 13.2 Possible failures Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. The programme does •...
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ENGLISH 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.
14. CONSUMPTION VALUES The data in this table are approximate. Different variables can affect the data: the quantity and type of laundry, the water and ambient tempera- ture. During the washing programme, the Prosense technology can vary the wash duration and the consumption values. For more details see 'The Prosense load detection' paragraph in 'Daily Use' chapter.
Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. The tumble dryer can be stacked on the top of the washing machine only by using the correct stacking kit manufactured and approved by AEG.
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Verify the compatible WARNING! stacking kit by checking the Do not put the tumble dryer depth of your appliances. under the washing machine. The stacking kit can be used only with the appliances specified in the leaflet provided with the accessory.