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ÖKO_LAVAMAT 40809

The washing machine that is friendly to the environment

User's instructions

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Page 1: ...ÖKO_LAVAMAT 40809 The washing machine that is friendly to the environment User s instructions ...

Page 2: ...uctions It will inform the new user about how to operate it and about neces sary precautions Safety instructions 1 Step by step description of operations 2 3 Advice and recommendations Information about protection of the environment This manual is printed on paper that protects the environment It is not enough to think about the environment action is necessary ...

Page 3: ...machine description 9 Front view 9 Detergent dispenser 9 Using your washing machine 10 Control panel 10 Timer 10 Other buttons and their functions 11 Thermostat 12 Spinning speed variator 12 Consumption and program duration 13 Washing guide 14 Products 18 International symbols for care of textiles 20 How to do your washing 21 Programs table 24 Cleaning and maintenance 26 Troubleshooting 28 ...

Page 4: ...ions for the installation 30 Washing machine dimensions 31 Installing your washing machine 32 Position 34 Leveling and moving the washing machine 34 Electrical connection 35 Water connections 36 Technical characteristics 38 Guarantee conditions and After Sales service 38 ...

Page 5: ... purposes for which it was designed Do not modify or attempt to modify the characteristics of this washing machine This would be dangerous for you Always pull out the plug and turn off the water supply tap when you have finished using the washing machine Only wash articles that will resist machine washing Follow the instructions on the label attached to each article Do not use your washing machine...

Page 6: ...tic films pieces of polystyrene can be dangerous for children Keep these packaging elements out of reach of children Make sure that pets cannot get into the drum of your washing machine Never use the washing machine if the power supply cable the control panel the working surface or the base are damaged so that the inside of the washing machine is accessible Installation If the electrical installat...

Page 7: ... a temperature safety device protects the motor against risks of mechanical overload or overvoltage or undervoltage Heating heating will not start until the water quantity necessary for washing has been added into the tank This safety device is effective mainly when the water supply is cut off or if you forget to open the water supply tap The anti foam system water consumption is very low due to t...

Page 8: ...drum Only use programs with prewash for very dirty washing Adapt the amount of detergent to the water hardness to the amount of your washing and how dirty it is If you scrap your old washing machine make sure that you put everything that could be dangerous out of service cut the power supply cable flush with the washing machine and prevent the door latch from closing Automatic adjustment of water ...

Page 9: ... onto rollers Adjustable stands User sinstructions Lid Handle for opening the lid Filter access door Powder detergent for programs with pre wash compartment 1 Powder or liquid detergent for the main wash compartment 2 Liquid additives softener crease remover starch etc compartment 3 Softener overflow 4 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 10: ... WASH SOAKING WITH PUSHBUTTON Pre wash at 40 C Main washing step for washing to be boiled coloreds from 60 C to 95 C 2 WHITE WITHOUT PRE WASH Main wash for washing to be boiled coloreds from 60 C to 95 C 3 COLOREDS Wash for coloreds from cold to 60 C 7 RESISTANT SYNTHETICS WITH PRE WASH SOAKING WITH PUSHBUTTON Pre wash at 40 C Main wash for easy care textiles from cold to 60 C 8 RESISTANT SYNTHETI...

Page 11: ...nd their functions Other buttons have the effect of adapting wash program depending on how dirty the washing is No other buttons need to be used for washing that is not dirtier than normal Different functions can be combined depending on the program ON OFF Press this button to start or stop your washing machine the On light will light up HALF LOAD This pushbutton allows to wash small quantity of l...

Page 12: ...ure of the washing water You can choose any temperature between cold and 95 C The temperatures given in the programs table page 24 are provided as a guide You can vary them using the thermostat knob on your washing machine Always scru pulously respect the temperature shown on the label on each item of washing Spinning speed selector It enables to choose the spinning speed until 800 rpm on cotton p...

Page 13: ...able are provided as a guide and may vary depending on the water supply temperature and pressure and your electricity power supply mains voltage User sinstructions Timer Temperature WHITE 95 WHITE 60 1 COLOREDS 40 SYNTHETICS 60 DELICATE 40 WOOL 40 Washing quantity in kg 5 5 5 2 5 2 5 1 0 Water consump tion in liters Energy consump tion in kWh Duration in minutes 62 58 58 50 50 45 2 1 1 1 0 7 0 8 0...

Page 14: ... while sorting the washing Temperature information specified on maintenance labels give maximum values Washing that can be boiled Cotton and linen textiles marked with this maintenance symbol are not delicate They will resist high temperatures and mechanical forces The WHITE program is appropriate for this washing type Colored washing Cotton and linen textiles marked with this maintenance symbol a...

Page 15: ...n the washing machine Follow the wash separately or wash separately several times maintenance instructions Washing coloreds When washed for the first time coloreds can lose their color and stain other items of your washing We recommend that you carry out the following simple test to make sure that coloreds will not lose their color Treatment of stains Stains that might not wash clean particularly ...

Page 16: ...k Put the stained surface of the fabric on absorbent paper and then dampen the back of the material with nail varnish remover taking care to change the paper under the stain frequently Make sure that the remover will not damage the fabric Paint Do not allow paint to dry Treat it immediately with the solvent mentioned on the paint can water turpentine white spirit Apply soap and then rinse Candle w...

Page 17: ...um may usually be filled completely but without excessive pressure for cotton linen blend washing half full for treated cotton and synthetic fibers about one third full for delicate articles such as net curtains and woolens For blends fill the drum as you would for the most delicate fibers The following is a guide of the average weights of frequently washed items Bath towel 1200 g Hand towel 180 g...

Page 18: ...ess of your water by asking the water distribution utility in your region or any other competent authority Note Only use low foam detergents sold in the shops specially for use in washing machines Use neutral products for washing woolens If you use liquid detergents put the proportioning ball directly in the drum and choose a program without pre wash If you dry your washing in a drier do not forge...

Page 19: ... used normal or concentrated Do not exceed the maximum softener quantity 80 ml specified for the product box An overflow orifice under the softener display window will inform you if you add too much It is recommended that you should add a softener product while washing to facilitate drying and make your washing softer It can also help to eliminate static electricity User sinstructions ...

Page 20: ...o not bleach IRONING Hot iron max 200 C Warm iron max 150 C Lukewarm iron max 110 C Do not iron DRY CLEANING Dry cleaning in all solvents Do not dry clean DRYING Flat On the line High temperature Low temperatrue Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene petrol pure alcohol R111 R113 Dry cleaning in petrol pure alcohol and R 113 Do not tumble dry Tumble dry On clothes hanger Strong wash Delicate wash User s...

Page 21: ...n both flaps until they detach put in your washing and close your washing machine drum and cover Warning before you close your washing machine cover make sure that the drum door is properly closed both flaps attached lock button A out Maximum load of dry washing Medium dirty white Colored washing 5 0 kg Synthetics 2 5 kg Delicate 2 5 kg Net curtains 2 5 kg Wool 1 0 kg 2 Detergent proportions Pour ...

Page 22: ...d of the cycle 7 Choosing the program Choose a program depending on the nature and dirtiness of your washing Turn the programmer handle in the clockwise direction until you find your chosen program 8 Starting the program Check to make sure that the water tap is open You can use the On Off pushbutton to start your washing machine The light comes on and the program starts when you press on this butt...

Page 23: ... could be damaged in the next wash shrinkage or it could lose its color onto other items of washing WARNING YOU CANNOT OPEN THE COVER UNTIL ABOUT 2 MINUTES AFTER THE MACHINE HAS STOPPED If your washing was not spun at the end of the cycle check that the load is properly distributed in the drum before restarting a spin cycle see Anti unbalanced weight section Note We recommend that you leave the co...

Page 24: ...shing Wool Delicate washing Max washing quantity dry weight 5 0 kg 5 0 kg 2 5 kg 1 kg 2 5 kg or 15 20 m of net curtains 1 ProgramrecommendedforcomparisonsbasedonstandardIEC456 Thermostaton60 C Other possible buttons Timer Température 1 WHITEWITHPREWASH 60 95 2 WHITE WITHOUT PREWASH 60 95 1 3 COLOREDS 60 7 RESISTANTSYNT WITHPREWASH 60 8 RESISTANT SYNTHETICS 60 9 DELICATE SYNTHETICS 40 12 WOOL 40 13...

Page 25: ... 5 kg 1 0 kg Separate rinse Timer 5 DELICATE RINSING 11 DELICATE RINSING 15 DELICATE RINSING Washingtype Washing to be boiled Coloreds Easy care washing Delicate washing Wool Max washing quantity dry weight 5 0 kg 2 5 kg 2 5 kg 1 0 kg Separate spin Timer 6 SPINNING 16 DRAINING Washingtype Washing to be boiled Coloreds Easy care washing Delicate washing Wool Max washing quantity dry weight 5 0 kg 2...

Page 26: ...e removal shown on the packaging After each washing cycle We recommend that you leave the cover and drum open after each wash to air the tank and prevent the formation of mould and bad smells Clean inside the cover and around the tank inlet using a sponge soaked in water do not use a scouring pad The cladding Clean the washing machine cladding using lukewarm water and a mild detergent Rinse and dr...

Page 27: ...shing machine regularly If your washing fluffs a lot clean the filter after every wash Lower the drain pipe into a large receptacle placed on the floor to drain any water re maining in your washing machine and then to drain all remaining water a Open the chute fig 1 b Place a shallow receptacle with a straight edge under the chute To finish draining turn the drain filter plug until it is vertical ...

Page 28: ...r supply tap is fully open the filter is not blocked Checkthat thewatersupplytapisopenandthepressure is sufficiently high thewashingmachinecoverisproperlyclosed there is no power supply failure Checkthat thedetergentissuitableformachinewashing youhavenottriedtodotoomuchwashingin one load the washing program is appropriate Checkthat the water pressure is high enough the water inlet filter is not bl...

Page 29: ...er supply failure the water tap is fully open the water inlet filter is not blocked Checkthat the drain pipe is not blocked or folded the drain pump filter is not blocked the washing load is properly distributed in the drum theDrainprogramhasnotbeenselectedand theRINSEHOLD buttonhasnotbeenpressed Checkthat the drain pipe is not blocked or folded the drain pump filter is not blocked Checkthat all t...

Page 30: ...ore plugging your washing machine in Symptoms Solutions Checkthat you have not put in too much detergent the detergent is suitable for machine washing excessive formation of foam the drain pipe is properly attached the drain filter was put into position correctly after cleaning the water inlet pipe is waterproof Checkthat you have not added too much softener the siphons at the back of the product ...

Page 31: ...31 Installationandconnectioninstructions Washing machine dimensions Front and side views Back view ...

Page 32: ...ter of a turn on one of its back corners to take it off the transport base It will naturally be separated from the washing machine 2 Open your washing machine cover and take out the packing that holds the drum in place and the red plastic wedge Close the cover again 3 Use a spanner to unscrew and remove the two red spacers A at the back of the washing machine 4 Now put the closers B provided in th...

Page 33: ...you need them for transport again for example if you move 6 If you want to keep your washing machine in line with adjacent furniture you can cut the pipe support strip at the back of your washing machine fig 6 This will save about 2 to 3 cm in depth Put the two side closers into position Installationandconnectioninstructions ...

Page 34: ...n The tap drainage installation and the power outlet must be close to the machine pipes and the power supply cable Do not install the washing machine in a room subject to frost Leveling and moving the washing machine Level the washing machine by screwing the leveling screws in or out Precise leveling will prevent vibrations noise and movements of the machine during operation After leveling fix the...

Page 35: ...f carrying the current required by the washing machine allowing for other electrical equipment connected at the same time Rating of line fuses one for each phase 10 A in 230 V single phase Important The installation shall comply with with the rules in force Use a power outlet with an earthing pin which shall be connected according to the rules in force If the mains power supply cable has to be rep...

Page 36: ...r If the pressure is below 0 5 bar unscrew the supply pipe on the magnetic inlet valve on the washing machine and remove the flow regulator to do this you will need to remove the filter using pliers and then rubber washer under it Then put the filter back into position This work can only be done by a qualified installer Water supply A 1 5 m long supply pipe is provided with the washing machine If ...

Page 37: ...ever you can put it directly in a sink or a basin or even into a bath Only use original pipes as extensions placed on the floor over a length of not more than 3 m and at a height of not more than 1 m Water drained into a siphon The end piece fitted on the end of the pipe may be connected to any type of standard siphon Use a clamping collar to keep the end piece in position on the siphon Water drai...

Page 38: ...ed max cotton 800 rpm synthetics delicates 650 rpm wool 650 rpm This washing machine complies with directive CEE 89 336 concerning the limitation of radioelectric disturbances and directive CEE 73 23 dealing with electrical safety Guarantee conditions and After Sales service Futher after sales service agencies overseas In these countries our AEG agents own guarantee conditions are applicable Pleas...

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