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parts of the washing machine.

Prewash such fabrics by hand before

loading them into the washing

machine.

• Do not touch the glass door while a

programme operates. The glass can

get hot.

• Make sure that all metal objects are

removed from the laundry.

2.5 Internal lighting

WARNING!

Risk of injury.

• Concerning the lamp(s) inside this

product and spare part lamps sold

separately: These lamps are intended

to withstand extreme physical

conditions in household appliances,

such as temperature, vibration,

humidity, or are intended to signal

information about the operational

status of the appliance. They are not

intended to be used in other

applications and are not suitable for

household room illumination.

• To replace the internal lighting,

contact the Authorised Service

Centre.

2.6 Service

• To repair the appliance contact the

Authorised Service Centre. Use

original spare parts only.

• Please note that self-repair or non-

professional repair can have safety

consequences and might void the

guarantee.

• The following spare parts will be

available for 10 years after the model

has been discontinued: motor and

motor brushes, transmission between

motor and drum, pumps, shock

absorbers and springs, washing drum,

drum spider and related ball bearings,

heaters and heating elements,

including heat pumps, piping and

related equipment including hoses,

valves, filters and aquastops, printed

circuit boards, electronic displays,

pressure switches, thermostats and

sensors, software and firmware

including reset software, door, door

hinge and seals, other seals, door

locking assembly, plastic peripherals

such as detergent dispensers. Please

note that some of these spare parts

are only available to professional

repairers, and that not all spare parts

are relevant for all models.

2.7 Disposal

WARNING!

Risk of injury or suffocation.

• Disconnect the appliance from the

mains electrical and water supplies.

• Cut off the mains electrical cable

close to the appliance and dispose of

it.

• Remove the door catch to prevent

children or pets from becoming

trapped in the drum.

• Dispose of the appliance in

accordance with local requirements

for the disposal of Waste Electrical

and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

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Summary of Contents for L7FE7461BI

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washing Machine L7FE7461BI ...

Page 2: ...not find on ordinary appliances Please spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it Visit our website to Get usage advice brochures trouble shooter service and repair information www aeg com support Register your product for better service www registeraeg com Buy Accessories Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance www aeg com shop CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE Always use or...

Page 3: ...nd the hazards involved Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised Do not let children play with the appliance Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it appro...

Page 4: ... the manufacturer its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard Before any maintenance operation deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket Do not use high pressure water sprays and or steam to clean the appliance Clean the appliance with a moist cloth Use only neutral detergents Do not use abrasive products abrasive cleaning...

Page 5: ...re Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance Always pull the mains plug This appliance is fitted with a 13 A mains plug If it is necessary to change the mains plug fuse use ...

Page 6: ...e The following spare parts will be available for 10 years after the model has been discontinued motor and motor brushes transmission between motor and drum pumps shock absorbers and springs washing drum drum spider and related ball bearings heaters and heating elements including heat pumps piping and related equipment including hoses valves filters and aquastops printed circuit boards electronic ...

Page 7: ...he appliance 10 Drain hose 11 Mains cable 12 Inlet hose connection 13 Back feet for levelling the appliance 00000000 00A Mod xxxxxxxxx 000V 00Hz 0000 W 910000000 00 A B C Prod No D The rating plate reports the model name A product number B electrical ratings C and serial number D 4 TECHNICAL DATA Dimension Width Height Total depth 59 6 cm 81 9 cm 55 3 cm Electrical connection Voltage Overall power...

Page 8: ...han 0 05 MPa 0 5 bar If you cannot connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap of the primary hydraulic system connect it to your do mestic cold water storage system Make sure not to exceed a distance of 5 02 m 16 5 ft between the appliance inlet hose and the bottom of the water storage tank 2 Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3 4 thread 5 INSTALLATION WARNING Refer to Safe...

Page 9: ...nts on the floor under the appliance WARNING It is strongly recommended that this action is carries out by two persons 2 Carefully put the appliance down on its rear side Make sure not to damage the hoses 1 2 3 Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom 1 2 4 Return the appliance in vertical position and remove the socket polystyrene protection ENGLISH 9 ...

Page 10: ...ser manual bag Put the smallest cap F in upper hole and the two bigger caps G in lower holes We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any movement of the appliance 5 4 Installation on suspended flooring Suspended wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration To limit vibration we recommend placing a waterproof wooden panel at least 15 mm thick under the applianc...

Page 11: ...h Building in 2 Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the level A correct adjustment of the appliance level prevents the vibration noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation The appliance must be level and stable CAUTION Do not put cardboard wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level 5 6 Hose and cable connection 1100 mm 1450 mm 960 mm 1230 mm 900 mm 13...

Page 12: ...the back of the appliance Do not turn the inlet hose downwards but turn it left or right depending on the position of your water tap 4 Loosen the ring nut to fix it in the correct position 5 Connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap with 3 4 thread WARNING Make sure that there are no leaks from the couplings Use the hose supplied with appliance Do not use an extension hose if the inlet ho...

Page 13: ...and tighten it with the supplied cable tie L Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent particles going into the appliance from the sink L To a wall pipe Directly to a built in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with the supplied cable tie L You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm Contact the service centre for the other drain hose and the extension 5 7 Building in 600 m...

Page 14: ... indicated in the drawing When levelling the appliance under the furniture DO NOT squeeze the sponge pad Before proceeding with appliance building in bring it near the recess and preposition the inlet hose the drain hose and the mains cable WARNING Make sure they are not kinked or squashed 5 8 Installing anti tilting device Accessory Install this accessory in case of risk of appliance tilting only...

Page 15: ...st the height and turn the nut clockwise to fix it 5 9 Preparation and assembly of the cupboard door The dimensions of the cupboard door should be width min 595 max 598 mm thickness 16 22 mm Factory pre setting The appliance is originally pre set for the assembly of a cupboard door opening from right to left The best solution would be to screw the upper hinge to the upper hole of the top plate and...

Page 16: ...gnetic plate N and lower plate O M N O Make sure that the plate with magnet is on the upper position x y y Cupboard door preparation For countersinking the door it is recommended to call a professional Align the cupboard door to the furniture correctly Measure the distance X to fix the height of the hole to countersink the upper hinge The centre of the hole Y should be at the same height of the st...

Page 17: ...th of cupboard door on the inner side of the door The hinges will be fixed to the door by means of the four supplied screws A max 105 To align the door perfectly make sure that the edge of cupboard door is parallel with the appliance edge and to respect the proper opening angle max 105 Mounting the door Fix the hinges to the hinge supports on the appliance by means of the two supplied screws B The...

Page 18: ... to the mains socket The rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door and the Technical Data chapter indicate the necessary electrical ratings Make sure that they are compatible with the mains power supply Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required also taking into account any other appliances in use Connect the appliance to an earthed socket The po...

Page 19: ...olding pressed the relative button for at least 3 seconds 1 Programme dial 2 Display 3 Delay Start touch button 4 Time Save touch button 5 Start Pause touch button 6 Plus Steam touch button and permanent Child Lock option 7 Soft Plus touch button and permanent Extra Rinse option 8 Prewash touch button and permanent Stain option 9 Spin reduction options touch button Rinse Hold option No spin option...

Page 20: ...e compatibility between options functions and washing programmes in the Programme Chart An option function can exclude another one in this case the appliance doesn t allow you to set incompatible options functions 7 2 On Off Press this button for a few seconds to activate or deactivate the appliance Two different tunes sound while switching the appliance on or off As the Stand by function automati...

Page 21: ... and the programme ends with water in the drum This helps to reduce creasing The door stays locked The drum turns regularly to reduce creasing You must drain the water to unlock the door As the programme is very quiet it is suitable for use at night time when cheaper electricity tariffs are available In some programmes the rinses are performed with more water If you touch the Start Pause button th...

Page 22: ...movements stop and the door unlocks A small laundry load helps to reach better results 7 11 Child Lock With this option you can prevent children from playing with the control panel To activate deactivate this option hold the Plus Steam button pressed until the indicator comes on goes off on the display When it is activated the appliance will default to this option after you switch it off or change...

Page 23: ...els and the programme duration is reduced accordingly maximum medium minimum In some appliances the programme duration is reduced without showing any dashes 7 14 Start Pause Touch the Start Pause button to start pause the appliance or interrupt a running programme 8 PROGRAMMES 8 1 Programme Chart Programme Default tem perature Temperature range Reference spin speed Maxi mum load Programme descript...

Page 24: ...s This helps in removing germs bacteria micro organism and particles The addi tion of vapour together with an additional rinsing phase ensures a proper removal of detergent residues and pollens allergenic items making it suitable for delicate and sensitive skins Steam programme Steam programme for cotton and synthetic items Steam can be used for dried3 washed or worn once laundry This programme re...

Page 25: ...ollens and delicate fab rics To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum Rinse 1400 rpm 7 kg All fabrics except woollens and very delicate fabrics Programme for rinsing and spinning the laundry The default spin speed is the one used for cotton programmes Reduce the spin speed according to the type of laundry If necessary set the Extra Rinse option to add rinses With a low spin speed the...

Page 26: ...water repellency restoring cycle spe cifically tailored for treating clothes with a hydro phobic coating To perform the water repellency restoring cycle proceed as follows Pour the washing detergent in the compart ment Pour a special water repellency restorer for fabric into the softener compartment of the drawer Reduce the laundry load to 1 kg To further improve the water re pellency restoring ac...

Page 27: ...ccording to EU regulation 1061 2010 this programme at 60 C is the Standard 60 C cotton programme and at 30 C is the Standard 40 C cotton programme They are the most efficient programmes in terms of combined ener gy and water consumption for washing normally soiled cotton laundry The water temperature of the washing phase may differ from the temperature declared for the selected programme 3 If you ...

Page 28: ...ynthetics Delicates Anti allergy Steam Spin Drain 3 Rinse Sport Duvet 20min 3kg Outdoor Denim Wool Silk 1 Prewash and Stains cannot be selected together 2 This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 C 3 If you set the No Spin option the appliance performs draining only www aeg com 28 ...

Page 29: ...by the manufacturer of this washing machine Follow the garment care label for drying and other laundry instructions M1380 The Woolmark symbol is a Certification mark in many countries 9 SETTINGS 9 1 Acoustic signals This appliance has different acoustic signals that operate when You activate the appliance special short tune You deactivate the appliance special short tune You touch the buttons clic...

Page 30: ...e tub 11 DAILY USE WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 11 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 A short tune sounds 11 2 Loading the laundry 1 Open the appliance door 2 Empty the pockets and unfold the items before you put them in the appliance 3 Put the laundry in the drum one...

Page 31: ...ts After a washing cycle if necessary remove any detergent residue from the detergent dispenser 11 4 Check the position of the detergent flap 1 Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops 2 Press the lever down to remove the dispenser 3 To use powder detergent turn the flap up 4 To use liquid detergent turn the flap down With the flap in the position DOWN Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid ...

Page 32: ...he appliance door locks and starts the countdown of the delay start The display shows the indicator When the countdown is completed the programme starts automatically Cancelling the delay start after the countdown has started To cancel the delay start 1 Touch the Start Pause button to pause the appliance The related indicator flashes 2 Touch the Delay Start button repeatedly until the display show...

Page 33: ...The display shows the indicator 1 Touch the Start Pause button In the display the related door lock indicator goes off 2 Open the appliance door If necessary add or remove the items Close the door and touch the Start Pause button 11 12 End of the programme When the programme has finished the appliance stops automatically The acoustic signals operate if they are active The display shows The indicat...

Page 34: ...with water in the drum the Stand by function doesn t deactivate the appliance to remind you to drain the water 12 HINTS AND TIPS WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 12 1 The laundry load Divide the laundry into white coloured synthetics delicates and wool Follow the washing instructions on the laundry care labels Do not wash white and coloured items together Some coloured items can discolour with the...

Page 35: ...s only The choice and quantity of detergent will depend on type of fabric delicates woollens cottons etc the colour of clothes size of the load degree of soiling wash temperature and hardness of the water used Follow the instructions that you find on packaging of the detergents or other treatments without exceeding the indicated maximum level Do not mix different types of detergents Use less deter...

Page 36: ... and the detergent dispenser slightly ajar to get air circulation and dry the humidity inside the appliance this will prevent mildew and odours If the appliance is not used for a long time close the water tap and unplug the appliance Indicative periodic cleaning schedule Descaling Twice a year Maintenance wash Once a month Clean door seal Every two months Clean drum Every two months Clean detergen...

Page 37: ...fluff fibers that fall off the clothes to be drained out with the water Regularly examine the seal Coins buttons other small items can be recovered at the end of the cycle Clean it when needed using ammonia cream cleanser agent without scratching the seal surface Always obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product 13 7 Cleaning the drum Regularly examine the drum to prevent ...

Page 38: ...t After cleaning put the top part back into position 3 Make sure that all detergent residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess Use a small brush to clean the recess 4 Insert the detergent drawer into the guide rails and close it Run the rinsing programme without any clothes in the drum 13 9 Cleaning the drain pump WARNING Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket Regularl...

Page 39: ...e a suitable bowl below the drain pump access to collect the water that flows out Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the filter 180 3 Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti clockwise direction to open it without removing Let the water flow out 4 When the bowl is full of water turn the filter back and empty the container 5 Repeat the steps 3 and 4 until the water stop...

Page 40: ...recess Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate If it does not rotate contact the Authorised Service Centre 8 Clean the filter under the water tap 2 1 9 Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise Make sure that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages www aeg com 40 ...

Page 41: ...45 20 13 11 Emergency drain If the appliance cannot drain the water carry out the same procedure described in Cleaning the drain pump paragraph If necessary clean the pump When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure you must activate the drain system again 1 Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser 2 Start the programme to drain the water 13 12 ...

Page 42: ...manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by low temperatures 14 TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 14 1 Alarm Codes and Possible failures The appliance does not start or it stops during operation First try to find a solution to the problem refer to the tables WARNING Deactivate the appliance before carrying out any check With some problems the display shows an alarm code an...

Page 43: ...nnection of the drain hose is correct Set the drain programme if you set a programme without drain phase Set the drain programme if you set an option which ends with water in the tub The appliance door is open or not closed correctly Make sure that the door is properly closed No communication be tween electronic ele ments of the appli ance The programme was not finished properly or the appliance s...

Page 44: ... water hoses are tight and there is not water leakages Make sure that the water inlet hose and the drain hose have no damages Make sure you use the correct detergent and the correct quantity of it You cannot open the appliance door Make sure that a washing programme that ends with water in tub has not been selected Make sure that the washing programme is finished Set the drain or the spin programm...

Page 45: ... 14 2 Emergency door opening In case of power failure or functioning failure the appliance door remains locked The washing programme continues when the power is restored If the door remains locked in case of failure it is possible to open it using the emergency unlock function Before opening the door CAUTION Risk of burns Make sure that the water temperature is not too high and the laundry is not ...

Page 46: ...detailed information about Energy Label The QR code on the energy label supplied with the appliance provides a web link to the information related to the performance of the appliance in the EU EPREL database Keep the energy label for reference together with the user manual and all other documents provided with this appliance It is also possible to find the same information in EPREL using the link ...

Page 47: ... mm C rpm1 Full load 7 1 155 54 3 20 52 47 1351 Half load 3 5 0 870 44 2 30 52 43 1351 Quarter load 2 0 500 35 2 30 54 33 1351 1 Maximum spin speed Power consumption in different modes Off W Stand by W Delay start W 0 48 0 48 4 00 Time to Off Standby mode is 15 minutes maximum 15 4 According to Regulation 1061 2010 Standard cotton pro grammes Load kg Energy consump tion kWh Water consump tion li t...

Page 48: ... 50 35 30 1200 Wool 30 C 1 5 0 25 65 1 05 30 30 1200 1 Reference indicator of the spin speed 2 Suitable for washing heavily soiled textiles 3 Suitable for washing lightly soiled cottons 4 It also performs as quick washing cycle for lightly soiled laundry 16 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle materials with the symbol Put the packaging in relevant containers to recycle it Help protect the environment a...

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