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ÖKO-LAVAMAT 61300

The environmentally friendly washing machine

Instruction book

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Page 1: ...ÖKO LAVAMAT 61300 The environmentally friendly washing machine Instruction book ...

Page 2: ...tial that this information is observed 0 1 This symbol guides you step by step when operating the appliance 2 3 This symbol gives you additional information and practical tips on using the appliance 2 Tips and information about the economical and environmentally friendly use of the machine are marked with the clover symbol If you require assistance or advice on your appliance please contact our cu...

Page 3: ...irst Time 13 Preparing a Wash Load 14 Sorting and preparing a wash load 14 Washing Types and Care Symbols 15 Detergents and Conditioners 16 Which Detergent 16 And in which form 17 How much Detergent and Fabric Softener 18 Using a Water Softening Agent 18 Run wash cycle 19 Brief instructions 19 Loading the Washing 20 Adding Detergent Conditioner 20 Selecting the Washing Program 21 Starting the Wash...

Page 4: ...Cleaning 26 Control Panel 26 Detergent Dispenser Drawer 26 Washing Machine Drum 26 Door 26 What to do when 27 Trouble Shooting 27 If the Washing Results are not Satisfactory 30 Carrying out an Emergency Emptying 31 Cleaning the Drain Pump 32 Selecting suds cooling or suds cooling and an extra rinse 33 Service Spare Parts 34 Guarantee Conditions 35 ...

Page 5: ...7 Rear View 37 Appliance Installation 38 Appliance Transit 38 Removing Transit Packaging 39 Installation Site Preparation 40 Levelling the Appliance 40 Electrical Connection 41 Water Connection 42 Water Pressure 43 Inlet Hose Connection 43 Hot and Cold Water Connection 44 Water Drainage 45 Technical Data 46 AEG Service Force 46 Index 47 ...

Page 6: ...e is used for any other purpose or is incorrectly used the manufacturer accepts no liability for any damages which may result It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way Only use detergents which are suitable for automatic washing machines and follow the recommendations of the detergent manu facturer Garments which have been in contact with flammable so...

Page 7: ...only be carried out by qualified personnel Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local AEG Service Force Centre Never operate the washing machine if the mains cable is damaged or the control panel work top or base area are damaged allowing inter nal components to be accessible Switch off the appliance and isolate from the mains supply ...

Page 8: ...g of the washing machine Cut off the mains cable and destroy the plug Disable the door catch to prevent young children becoming trapped inside Use an authorised disposal site 2 Environmental Tips To save water energy and to help protect the environment we recom mend that you follow these tips Do not use a prewash for normally soiled washing It is more economical to wash full loads When washing sma...

Page 9: ...r Control panel Door with handle Flap in front of drain pump Height adjustable feet Rating plate behind door k Pre wash detergent soaking agent or stain remover l Main wash detergent in powder form and water softenening agent if required w Liquid conditioners fabric softener starch Suction cap must be firmly pushed on ...

Page 10: ... effect PRE WASH Cold prewash before the main wash which follows automatically not selectable for the WOOLLENS setting STAIN To treat heavily soiled or stained washing using stain remover extended main wash with stain remover phase not selectable for WOOLLENS setting Program selector Final spin speed RINSE HOLD selector Temperature selector EASY CARES Button ON OFF Button COTTONS LINEN Button DELI...

Page 11: ...ching liquid conditioner or starch is added from the À compartment during the rinse spin according to the type of washing or rinse hold SPIN Spin after a rinse hold or separate spinning for hand washed fabrics SOAKING Separate soak temperature limited to max 40 C the washing remains in the soaking water at the end of the program not selectable for WOOLLENS setting 3 After soaking the main washing ...

Page 12: ...ONS LINEN For cottons and linen EASY CARES For easy care washing temperature automatically limited to maximum 60 C DELICATES For delicates higher water level and reduced drum movement temperature automatically limited to maximum 40 C WOOLLENS For machine washable woollens and delicate fabrics temperature automatically limited to maximum 40 C ON OFF Button This button switches the washing machine o...

Page 13: ...IN WASH 95 with half the amount of washing powder This removes any residues from the drum which may have been left during manufacture Program Selector Temper ature Selector Type of Washing Button Load in kg Water in litres Cold fill connection Hot and Cold fill connection1 1 Figures valid for an inlet water temperature of approx 60 C Energy in kWh Time2 in minutes 2 These times are approximate Ene...

Page 14: ...wool and textiles with appliqués should be turned inside out Place small and delicate articles socks tights bras etc into a washing net or a pillow case Handle curtains with care Remove metal strips or plastic hooks Do not wash coloured and white washing together White washing will otherwise turn grey New coloured washing often contains excessive dye Wash these items separately the first time Mix ...

Page 15: ...INEN program is appropriate for this type of washing Easy care washing ê í î Fabrics such as treated cottons cotton mixtures and synthetics with this care symbol need a softer washing action The EASY CARES program is suitable for this type of washing Delicates ì Fabrics such as those with layered fibres micro fibres as well as synthet ics and net curtains with this care symbol require particularly...

Page 16: ... is biological and designed to provide excellent cleaning and stain removal even at lower temperatures Non Biological If you prefer to use a non biological deter gent which does not contain enzymes we recommend Fairy Fairy provides good cleaning and stain removal Coloureds For coloured items you should use a deter gent which is designed to clean while main taining the original colour Ariel Color d...

Page 17: ...e Pour the detergent directly into the dispenser drawer or alterna tively measure the detergent into the specially designed dosing device which should be placed on top of the laundry and at the back of the machine drum If you use a dosing device ball in a washer dryer please ensure the device ball is removed before carrying out a drying programme Fabric Conditioners These are ideal for improving s...

Page 18: ...ashing powder recommended for a full load the soiling For only lightly soiled washing use less washing powder Follow the instructions of the detergent manufacturer the water hardness The harder the water the higher the dosage You will find the quanti ties to use according to water hardness on the detergent packet Using a Water Softening Agent In hard water areas the use of a water softening agent ...

Page 19: ...ect the type of washing 6 Press the ON OFF button The washing machine is switched on The washing program starts 7 If applicable change final spin speed select RINSE HOLD You can change this setting and the temperature during the entire washing cycle After the washing program has finished Important If the washing cycle ends with rinse hold before opening the door carry out a PUMP OUT or SPIN 8 Open...

Page 20: ...o 2 Add detergent conditioner k Pre wash detergent soaking agent or stain remover Only for the PRE WASH SOAKING or STAIN programs l Main wash detergent in powder form and water softening agent if used if you use a water softening agent add the softening agent on top of the main wash detergent w Liquid conditioners fabric softener starch Important Do not fill above the MAX mark When using thick con...

Page 21: ...selector to the washing program desired 2 Set the temperature selector to the desired temperature 3 Select type of washing The display indicator of the type of washing selected is visible To deselect press another button Starting the Washing Program 0 1 Ensure the water tap is open 2 Switch on the washing machine press the ON OFF button The washing program starts As soon as the door is locked the ...

Page 22: ...a progress indicator by moving clockwise until the end of the program is reached 3 For the programs STAIN MAIN WASH and QUICK WASH immediately after the program has started the program selector moves to a position directly behind QUICK WASH Then it displays the program progress as usual Alter settings You can at any time alter the setting of the final spin speed select RINSE HOLD alter the tempera...

Page 23: ...t run or turn the program selector clockwise to PUMP OUT water is pumped out After the program has finished 4 Open the door 5 Remove the washing 6 Switch off the washing machine by pressing the ON OFF button 7 Close the water tap 8 Pull the detergent drawer out a little so that it can dry Leave the door ajar for a while This helps to prevent stagnant smells and helps to pre serve the door seal Imp...

Page 24: ...E WASH STAIN QUICK WASH Energy saving program Cottons ç 5kg MAIN WASH E COTTONS LINEN PRE WASH Linen è ë 5kg MAIN WASH 30 to 60 COTTONS LINEN PRE WASH STAIN QUICK WASH Easy cares ê í î 2 5kg MAIN WASH 30 to 60 EASY CARES PRE WASH STAIN QUICK WASH Delicates ì 2 5kg or 15 20m2 curtains MAIN WASH COLD to 40 DELICATES PRE WASH STAIN QUICK WASH Woollens2 9 ì 2 Woollens with the wool mark may only be wa...

Page 25: ...weight Program selector Additional buttons Cottons Linen 5kg CONDITIONER COTTONS LINEN Easy cares 2 5kg EASY CARES Delicates 2 5kg DELICATES Woollens 1kg WOOLLENS Type of washing max load dry weight Program selector Additional buttons Cottons Linen 5kg RINSE COTTONS LINEN Easy cares 2 5kg EASY CARES Delicates 2 5kg DELICATES Woollens 1kg WOOLLENS Type of washing max load dry weight Program selecto...

Page 26: ...seful aid 6 Push on the suction cap firmly so that it is sitting tightly 7 Clean the entire compartment area of the washing machine with a brush 8 Set the detergent dispenser drawer into the guide tracks and push in Washing Machine Drum The washing machine drum is made from rust free stainless steel Any objects left in the laundry which are likely to rust can stain the drum Important Do not clean ...

Page 27: ...oor is not closed properly Close the door you must hear a click as it locks The water tap is closed Open the water tap The inlet hose is blocked Unscrew the hose from the tap remove the filter and clean it under flowing water Washing machine vibrates during opera tion or is unstable The machine is not level Adjust the feet according to the installation and connec tion instruction There is very lit...

Page 28: ...er compartment is not correctly fitted or is blocked Clean the detergent com partment fit the suction cap on firmly Appliance does not spin water in the drum RINSE HOLD selected Deselect RINSE HOLD SOAKING program is termi nated Pump out water and set the main wash cycle as desired Washing has not been spun sufficiently there is water left in the drum There is a kink in the outlet hose Remove the ...

Page 29: ...ter is blocked Disconnect the inlet hose from the machine and clean filter Program selector jumps past PRE WASH PRE WASH combined with WOOLLENS PRE WASH cannot be com bined with WOOLLENS The program selector remains on SOAKING SOAKING combined with WOOLLENS SOAKING cannot be com bined with WOOLLENS Stain remover is not added STAIN combined with WOOLLENS STAIN cannot be combined with WOOLLENS Fault...

Page 30: ...shing powder The temperature selected for the wash was too low A frequent cause is that fabric softener especially a concentrated one has come into contact with the washing Wash out these types of stains as fast as possible and use the fabric softener carefully If after the final rinse foam is still visible Modern washing powders can still cause foam in the final rinse cycle The washing is neverth...

Page 31: ...ing The water which flows out of the emergency emptying hose can be hot First allow the water to cool down before emergency emp tying 0 1 Have a flat container on hand to catch the water running out 2 Pull down the flap in the left corner of the base strip 1 and remove it 2 3 Remove the emergency emptying hose from its holder 4 Pull the emergency emptying hose out a little 5 Place the container un...

Page 32: ... the drain pump 0 1 First carry out an emergency emptying see section Carrying out an emergency emptying 2 Place a towel on the floor in front of the cover of the drain pump Sur plus water may flow out 3 Unscrew the cover of the drain pump by twisting it anti clockwise 1 and pull it out 2 4 Remove any foreign bodies which may be in the pump housing 5 Check whether the impeller of the pump can be t...

Page 33: ...ck to fabrics helping to prevent creasing This setting is only effective for COTTONS LINEN at a temperature of above 40 C Position 2 Suds cooling and extra rinse The water is cooled down as for position 1 in addition to this except for WOOLLENS an extra rinse cycle is carried out On delivery of the machine the extra water switch is in the 0 position 3 Due to the process of cooling down the suds or...

Page 34: ...phoning Help us to help you Please determine your type of enquiry before telephoning When you contact us we need to know 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault What is the fault When does the fault occur 4 The model production number and product identification number 5 Date of purchase This information can be found on the rating plate so ...

Page 35: ...r and materials 5 Repairs carried out under guarantee do not extend the guarantee period for the appli ance Parts removed during guarantee repairs become the property of AEG 6 The purchaser s statutory rights are not affected by this guarantee European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualific...

Page 36: ...son Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Check the electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rat ing plate of the appliance Should the appliance mains cable need to be adapted for any reason this should only be carried out by a qualified competent person In the case of a permanent connection it is ...

Page 37: ...Installation and Connection Instructions 37 Appliance Dimensions Front and Side Views Rear View Hot Water inlet Cold Water inlet ...

Page 38: ...ponents becoming wet when moving the appliance do not tip the washing machine onto it s front or the left hand side viewed from the front Do not transport the appliance without the transit packaging bolts bar in place Transporting the appliance without the transport pack aging bolts bar in place may cause damage to the product Never lift the appliance by the door The appliance is heavy care must b...

Page 39: ...older A 2 Remove the 2 screws B with the spanner supplied H 3 Remove the 4 screws C 4 Remove the transit bar D 5 Cover the holes left by screws B the 2 plastic caps E Important When fitting the plastic caps press until they snap into the rear panel securely 6 Replace the 4 screws C for safe keeping 7 Remove the screw and compression spring F with the spanner H cover the hole with plastic cap G Imp...

Page 40: ...l at least 15 mm thick under the appliance secured to at least 2 floor beams with screws If possible install the appliance in one of the corners of the room where the floor is more stable Levelling the Appliance Using the four adjustable threaded feet compensation can be made for unevenness in the floor and the height of the appliance adjusted The height can be adjusted over the range 10 5 mm To a...

Page 41: ... ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accord ance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the termi nal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow The wire coloured blue must be con...

Page 42: ...he requirements laid out in the EEC Directive 76 899 Voltage 240 V AC Fuse rating 13 amps See rating plate for further information This appliance meets VDE requirements Particular regulations of local electricity authorities must be observed This appliance conforms to EEC Directive No 82 499 EWG on radio interference 1 WARNING Repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by trained pe...

Page 43: ...onger inlet hose is required contact your AEG Service Force Centre Under no circumstances should hoses be connected together to provide a longer length The rubber washers are either set into the inlet hose threaded connec tion or supplied separately in the installation kit These washers must be fitted to ensure water tight seals Do not use any other washer 0 1 Connect the hose to the machine with ...

Page 44: ...should be connected as shown below Important The incoming hot water temperature must not exceed 70 C If only a cold water supply is available connect the two hoses to the cold water outlet by means of a Y connection piece A Y piece is available from your AEG Service Force Centre part number 645 430 709 hot hot cold ...

Page 45: ...han 90 cm 35 4 and no less than 60 cm 23 6 above floor level The upright standpipe should have a minimum length of 30 cm 12 from the bottom of the elbow to the top of the pipe see diagram Make sure that it is designed in such a way that the end of the drain hose can not be covered with water Longer drain hoses are availa ble in lengths of 2 7 and 4 metres from your AEG Service Force Centre If you ...

Page 46: ... 5mm Weight when empty approx 85kg Load depending on the program max 5kg Area of use Household Wash cycle drum speed max 53min 1 r p m Spin cycle drum speed see rating plate Water pressure 1 10bar 10 100N cm2 0 1 1 0MPa AEG Service Force If you wish to contact your local AEG Service Force Centre for advice or spare parts telephone 0870 5 929 929 ...

Page 47: ...t 17 20 M Main wash 11 22 24 N Net curtains 15 O ÖKO lock 13 32 Open door 20 P Pre Wash 10 20 24 Programm progress indicator 22 Pump out 11 23 Q Quick wash 11 22 24 R Rating plate 9 34 41 42 Rinse 11 25 Rinse hold 10 11 22 23 S Service Spare Parts 34 Silk 15 Soaking 11 25 agent 9 20 Spin 11 22 25 Stain 10 20 22 24 Stains 8 9 30 Starch 9 20 Starching 25 Stopping the program 22 W Washing coloured 14...

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