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To clean the drain pump:

1.

Open the drain pump door.

2.

Pull the flap out to remove it.

3.

Put a container below the recess of
the drain pump to collect the water
that flows out.

4.

Press the two levers and pull forward
the drainage duct to let the water
flow out.

1

2

5.

When the container is full of water,
put the drainage duct back again and
empty the container. Do steps 4 and
5 again and again until no more wa-
ter flows out from the drain pump.

6.

Pull back the drainage duct and turn
the filter to remove it.

7.

Remove fluff and objects from the
pump.

8.

Make sure that the impeller of the
pump can turn. If this does not occur,
contact the service centre.

ENGLISH

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Summary of Contents for L 98485 FL

Page 1: ...L 98685 FL L 98485 FL WASHING MACHINE USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...ormation Subject to change without notice CONTENTS 4 SAFETY INFORMATION 6 ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS 6 TECHNICAL INFORMATION 7 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 7 INTERIOR ACCESSORIES 8 CONTROL PANEL 13 WASHING PROGRAMMES 18 BEFORE FIRST USE 19 USING THE APPLIANCE 19 ACTIVATING THE APPLIANCE AND SETTING A PROGRAMME 19 LOADING THE LAUNDRY 20 USING THE DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES 23 STARTING A PROGRAMME 23 AT THE END OF PR...

Page 3: ...m it ACCESSORIES AND CONSUMABLES In the AEG webshop you ll find everything you need to keep all your AEG appliances looking spotless and working perfectly Along with a wide range of accessories designed and built to the high quality standards you would expect from specialist cookware to cutlery baskets from bottle holders to delicate laundry bags Visit the webshop at www aeg com shop VISIT OUR WEB...

Page 4: ...you can not close the door This prevents chil dren or pets to be closed in the drum To activate the device turn it clockwise until the groove is horizontal To deacti vate the device turn it counterclock wise until the groove is vertical GENERAL SAFETY Do not use the appliance for professio nal use The appliance is only for do mestic use Do not change the specifications of this appliance There is t...

Page 5: ... already used Only use new ho ses Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses Do not connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes not used for a long time Let the water flow for some minutes then connect the inlet hose The first time you use the appliance make sure that the water hoses and the couplings do not have leakages Electrical connection Make sure that the appliance is earth ed Make su...

Page 6: ...appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local counc...

Page 7: ...drain hose 10 Water inlet hose 11 Mains cable 12 Transit bolts 13 Feet for the appliance level INTERIOR ACCESSORIES 1 2 3 4 1 Spanner To remove the transit bolts 2 Plastic caps To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts 3 Anti flood inlet hose To prevent possible leakage 4 Plastic hose guide To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink ENGLISH 7 ...

Page 8: ...n reduction touch button U Min 12 Temperature touch button Temp TOUCH SCREEN Do not wear gloves when you touch the buttons Make sure the touch screen and buttons are always clean and dry AUTO OFF BUTTON 1 Press this button to activate or deactivate the appliance A tune sounds when the appliance is activated The AUTO OFF function automatically de activates the appliance to stop the energy consumpti...

Page 9: ...mbol stays on but the programme is completed There is water in the drum The Rinse Hold function is on D The time of the day When you activate the appliance the display shows the time of the day for some seconds To adjust the clock refer to Clock setting The programme duration When the washing programme starts the programme time decreases every minute Programme duration symbol The symbol comes on w...

Page 10: ...n empty indicator bar comes on when the related function is availa ble with the set programme If an indicator bar does not come on it means that it is not available The function symbol comes on when the function is set The indicator bar fills accordingly to the set function If you make an incorrect selection the text bar on the display tells that the se lection is not possible F Time save The symb...

Page 11: ... can only memorise a new programme START PAUSE BUTTON 6 Touch button 6 to start or interrupt a programme ZEITVORWAHL BUTTON 7 Touch button 7 to delay the start of a programme from 30 minutes to 20 hours ZEITSPAREN BUTTON 8 Touch button 8 to decrease the pro gramme time You can select SHORTENED DURATION To wash items with daily soil EXTRA QUICK To wash quickly items with almost no soil Some program...

Page 12: ...ouch button 10 and button 9 at the same time for 6 seconds If you deactivate the acoustic sig nals they continue operate only when you touch the buttons and when a malfunction occurs CHILD LOCK FUNCTION This function prevents children to play with the control panel To activate the function touch button 12 and button 11 at the same time un til the display shows the symbol To deactivate the function...

Page 13: ... load 8 kg Wash Rinses Long spin Stop with wa ter in the drum SPÜLSTOPP FLECKEN1 VORWÄ SCHE2 EINWEICHEN EXTRA SPÜ LEN ZEIT SPA REN3 Pflegeleicht 60 Cold Rinses Short spin Synthetic or mixed fabric items with nor mal soil Maximum load 4 kg Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUC TION SPÜLSTOPP FLECKEN1 VORWÄ SCHE2 EINWEICHEN EXTRA SPÜ LEN ZEIT SPA REN3 Leichtbügeln 60 Cold Synthetic fabric items with nor...

Page 14: ... delicate fab rics with hand washing care symbol Maximum load 2 kg Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUC TION SPÜLSTOPP Daunen 60 30 Rinses Short spin Special pro gramme for one synthetic blanket duvet bed spread and so on Maximum load 3 kg Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUC TION Anti Allergie 60 White cotton items4 Maximum load 8 kg Wash at 60 Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUC TION SPÜLSTOPP FLECKEN VORWÄ ...

Page 15: ...inses Long spin SPIN REDUC TION SPÜLSTOPP EXTRA SPÜ LEN Energiespa ren STANDARD PRO GRAMMES for the Energy Label con sumption val ues 60 or 40 White and fast coloured cotton with the normal soil9 Maximum load 8 kg Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUC TION SPÜLSTOPP FLECKEN VORWÄ SCHE2 EINWEICHEN EXTRA SPÜ LEN ZEIT SPA REN3 1 Not available with temperature lower than 40 C 2 If you use liquid detergent...

Page 16: ...rogramme helps to dew rinkle odour from the laundry up to 1 5 Kg Steam can be used for dried washed or worn once laundry These pro grammes can reduce creases and odours and make your laundry more smooth Do not use any detergent If necessary remove stains by washing or using localized stain removal Steam programmes do not perform any hygienic cycle Touch the button 4 to change the duration of steam...

Page 17: ...nt programmes in terms of combined energy and water consumption for washing that type of cotton laundry The actual water temperature may differ from the declared cycle temperature 1 Refer to the display for the programme time 2 The consumption information shown in this chart is indicative It can vary depending on the quantity and the type of laundry on the temperature of the water supply and on th...

Page 18: ...the first activation 1 Touch button 11 and button 10 at the same time for some seconds 2 When display shows the language set turn the programme knob to set the new language 3 Touch button 6 to confirm the se lection CLOCK SETTING After you set the language the display tells to set the clock The hour digits flash Turn the programme knob to change the hour Touch button 6 to confirm the selec tion Th...

Page 19: ... delayed time LOADING THE LAUNDRY 1 Open the appliance door 2 The display E shows the maximum programme load for the programme MAX and the weight of the laundry KG The text bar on the display tells to add the laundry 3 Put the laundry in the drum one item at a time Shake the items before you put them in the appliance 4 On the display the weight of the laun dry updates by step of kg 0 5 The weight ...

Page 20: ... detergent put it immediately before you start the programme Liquid additives compartment fabric conditioner starch Put the product in the compartment before you start the pro gramme This is the maximum level for the quantity of liquid additives The compartment for the stain remover Put the product in the compartment and set the stain function be fore you start the programme Flap for powder or liq...

Page 21: ...Do not set the delay start func tion 5 Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner 6 Carefully close the detergent dis penser Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer SET THE DELAY START 1 Touch button 7 again and again to set the desired delayed start The dis play shows the expected end of the programme 2 Touch button 6 the appliance starts the countdow...

Page 22: ...You cannot set the delay start with the Steam programme 22 ...

Page 23: ...the delay start op erates the appliance door is locked To open the appliance door 1 Touch button 6 The door lock symbol in the display goes off and a message tells you that the door is un locked 2 Open the appliance door 3 Close the appliance door and touch button 6 again The programme or the delay start continues If the temperature and the level of the water is too high the door lock symbol stays...

Page 24: ...arly to prevent the creases in the laundry The door stays locked You must drain the water to open the door To drain the water 1 If necessary decrease the spin speed 2 Touch button 6 The appliance drains the water and spins 3 When the programme is completed and the door lock symbol goes off you can open the door 4 Press button 1 to deactivate the ap pliance The appliance drain and spin au tomatical...

Page 25: ...removers are available Use the special stain remover that is applica ble to the type of stain and fabric DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES Only use detergents and additives spe cially made for washing machines Do not mix different types of deter gents To help the environment do not use more than the correct quantity of deter gent Obey the instructions that you find on the on packaging of these products Use...

Page 26: ...Level Type Water hardness dH T H mmol l Clarke 2 medium 8 14 16 25 1 6 2 5 10 16 3 hard 15 21 26 37 2 6 3 7 17 25 4 very hard 21 37 3 7 25 26 ...

Page 27: ...emperature programmes it is possible that some detergent stays in the drum Make regularly a maintenance wash To do this Empty the laundry from the drum Set the hottest cotton wash programme Use a correct quantity of powder deter gent with biological properties After each wash keep the door open for a while to prevent mould and to let un pleasant smells go out DOOR SEAL Regularly examine the seal a...

Page 28: ...pump and make sure that it is clean Clean the pump if The appliance does not drain the water The drum cannot turn The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump The display shows an alarm code be cause of the problem with water drain WARNING 1 Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket 2 Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates Do not clean the dra...

Page 29: ...uct to let the water flow out 1 2 5 When the container is full of water put the drainage duct back again and empty the container Do steps 4 and 5 again and again until no more wa ter flows out from the drain pump 6 Pull back the drainage duct and turn the filter to remove it 7 Remove fluff and objects from the pump 8 Make sure that the impeller of the pump can turn If this does not occur contact t...

Page 30: ...om the mains socket To clean the water inlet filters 1 Close the water tap 2 Remove the water inlet hose from the water tap 3 Clean the filter in the inlet hose with a stiff brush 4 Remove the inlet hose behind the appliance 5 Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff brush or a towel 45 20 6 Install again the inlet hose Make sure that the couplings are tight to pre vent leakages 7 Open the water...

Page 31: ...1 Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket 2 Close the water tap 3 Remove the water inlet hose 4 Put the two ends of the inlet hose in a container and let the water flow out of the hose 5 Empty the drain pump Refer to the emergency drain procedure 6 When the drain pump is empty install the inlet hose again WARNING Make sure that the temperature is more than 0 C before you use the appliance ...

Page 32: ... The connection of the water inlet hose is not correct Make sure that the connection is correct The water pressure is too low Contact your local water authori ty The water tap is blocked or is furred with lime scale Clean the water tap The display tells to check the drain filter the appliance does not drain the wa ter The water drain hose is damaged Make sure that the water drain hose has no damag...

Page 33: ...out fuse in the household fuse box Replace the fuse You did not touch button 6 Touch button 6 The delay start is set If necessary to wash the laundry immediately cancel the delay start The Child Lock function is activated Deactivate the Child Lock func tion There is water on the floor Leakages from the cou plings of the water ho ses Make sure that the couplings are tight Leakages from the drain pu...

Page 34: ...amp contact the service centre After a steam programme gar ments are partial ly wet The appliance is not ac curately levelled Check the levelling and adjust the appliance by raising or lower ing the feet After a steam programme gar ments are not suf ficiently smooth A wrong STEAM pro gramme has been selec ted e g Synthetic in stead of Cotton Note the composition of the fab ric Excessive laundry lo...

Page 35: ...he external film If necessary use a cutter 2 Remove the cardboard top 3 Remove the polystyrene packaging materials 4 Remove the internal film 5 Open the door Remove the polystyr ene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum ENGLISH 35 ...

Page 36: ... rear side on it Make sure not to damage the hoses 1 2 7 Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom 8 Pull up the appliance in vertical posi tion 9 Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders 10 Remove the three bolts Use the key supplied with the appliance 11 Pull out the plastic spacers 36 ...

Page 37: ...l the appliance on a flat hard floor Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the appliance Make sure that the appliance does not touch the wall or other units Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the level A correct adjustment of the appli ance level prevents the vibration noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation The appliance must be level and stable CAUTION ...

Page 38: ...om the couplings Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short Contact the service centre for the replace ment of the inlet hose Water stop device A The inlet hose has a water stop device This device prevents water leaks in the hose because of its natural ageing The red sector in the window A shows this fault If this occur close the water tap and con tact the service centre to replac...

Page 39: ... than 100 cm The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated i e the inner diameter of the drainpipe must be larger than the external diameter of the drain hose Without the plastic hose guide To a sink spigot Refer to the illustration Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clip Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent that remaining particles go in the appliance fr...

Page 40: ...You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm Contact the service centre for the other drain hose and the extension 40 ...

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