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6. 

DIAL AND BUTTONS

6.1 

Introduction

When pressing a key

combination, 

do not tilt

your fingers downwards .

The sensors of the

underneath buttons are

sensitive and may interfere

with Your choice.

6.2 

On/Off 

Pressing this button for a few seconds

allows to activate or deactivate the

appliance. Two different tunes sound

while switching the appliance on or off.
As the Stand-by function automatically

deactivates the appliance to decrease

the energy consumption in a few cases,

you may need to activate the appliance

again.
For more details, refer to Stand-by

paragraph in Daily Use chapter.

6.3 

Introduction

The options/functions are

not selectable with all

washing programmes. Check

the 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 the incompatible

options/functions together.

Make sure the screen and

touch buttons are always

clean and dry.

6.4 

Temperature 

When you select a washing programme,

the appliance automatically proposes a

default temperature.
Touch this button repeatedly until the

desired temperature value appears on

the display.

When the display shows the indicators

 and 

, the appliance does not

heat the water.

6.5 

Spin 

When you set a programme, the

appliance automatically sets the

maximum spin speed allowed.
Touch repeatedly this button to:

Decrease the spin speed.

The display shows only

the spin speeds available

for the set programme.

Activate the No Spin option

 

.

This option is available only with the

Spin/Drain programme. The

appliance skips all spin phases and

only drains the water. The display
shows the indicator 

.

6.6 

Stain/Prewash 

Press this button repeatedly to activate

one of the two options.
The relevant indicator goes on in the

display.

Stain

 

Select this option to add an anti-stain

phase to a programme in order to

treat heavily soiled or stained laundry

with stain remover.

Pour the stain remover into
compartment 

. The stain remover

will be added in the appropriate

phase of the washing programme.

This option is not

available with a

temperature lower than

40 °C.

Prewash

 

Use this option to add a pre-wash

phase at 30 °C before the washing

phase.

This option is recommended for

heavily soiled laundry, especially if

containing sand, dust , mud and other

solid particles.

ENGLISH

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Summary of Contents for L7WBG68W

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washer Dryer L7WBG68W ...

Page 2: ... 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 Visit our website for Get usage advice brochures trouble shooter service information www aeg com webselfservice Register your product for better service www registeraeg com Buy Accessories Consumables and Original spare parts for your applianc...

Page 3: ...n supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away unless continuously supervised Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept away unless continuously supervised Do not let children play with the appliance Keep all...

Page 4: ...ke sure that the mains plug is accessible after installation The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered by a carpet mat or any floor covering WARNING The appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device such as a timer or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by a utility Ensure good air ventilation in the room where the appliance is installed...

Page 5: ...e the appliance if items have been soiled with industrial chemicals Do not dry unwashed items in the wash dryer Items such as foam rubber latex foam shower caps waterproof textiles and rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the washer dryer Fabric softeners or similar products should only be used as specified by the product manufacturer s ...

Page 6: ...t install or use a damaged appliance Do not install the appliance where the appliance door cannot be fully opened Adjust the feet to have the necessary space between the appliance and the flooring When the appliance is in its permanent position check if it is levelled correctly with the aid of a spirit level If it is not adjust the feet accordingly 2 2 Electrical Connection WARNING Risk of fire an...

Page 7: ...lothes in the appliance 2 5 Service To repair the appliance contact an Authorised Service Centre Use original spare parts only 2 6 Disposal 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 ac...

Page 8: ... up the appliance in vertical position 9 Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose This is due to the testing with water of the appliance in factory 10 Remove the three bolts by using the spanner supplied with the appliance 11 Pull out the plastic spacers 12 Put the plastic caps that you find in the user manual ba...

Page 9: ...be level and stable A correct adjustment of the appliance level prevents the vibration noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation When the machine is installed on a plinth or if a washer dryer is stacked on the washing machine use the accessories described in chapter Accessories Read carefully the instructions supplied with the appliance and with the accessory 3 3 The inlet hose 1 C...

Page 10: ...e drain hose should be positioned at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm from the floor You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm Contact the authorized service centre for the other drain hose and the extension It is possible to connect the drain hose in different ways 1 Make a U shape with the drain hose and put it around the plastic hose guide 2 On the edge of a sink F...

Page 11: ...this see the picture you can push it directly into the stand pipe 5 Without the plastic hose guide to a sink spigot Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clamp Refer to the illustration Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent particles going into the appliance from the sink 6 Position the hose directly to a built in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with a c...

Page 12: ...9 5 6 7 4 10 8 11 12 1 Worktop 2 Detergent dispenser 3 Control panel 4 Door handle 5 Rating plate 6 Drain pump filter 7 Feet for levelling the appliance 8 Drain hose 9 Inlet hose connection 10 Mains cable 11 Transit bolts 12 Hose support www aeg com 12 ...

Page 13: ... 2 3 6 12 11 10 8 1 4 5 7 9 1 Programme dial 2 Display 3 Drying time touch button 4 Drying level touch button 5 Mode touch button Wash Dry 6 Start Pause touch button 7 Stain Prewash touch button Stain option Prewash option 8 Delay Start touch button 9 Time Save touch button 10 Spin reduction touch button 11 Temperature touch button 12 On Off push button 5 2 Display MIX ENGLISH 13 ...

Page 14: ...and or drying phase Delay time e g or Cycle end Warning code Washing phase indicator It flashes during prewash and wash phase Rinsing phase indicator It flashes during rinse phase The permanent Extra Rinse option one additional rinse two additional rinses Spinning and draining phase indicator It flashes during spin and drain phase Steam phase indicator Drying phase indicator Child safety lock indi...

Page 15: ...default temperature Touch this button repeatedly until the desired temperature value appears on the display When the display shows the indicators and the appliance does not heat the water 6 5 Spin When you set a programme the appliance automatically sets the maximum spin speed allowed Touch repeatedly this button to Decrease the spin speed The display shows only the spin speeds available for the s...

Page 16: ...option can also be used to shorten the Steam programme duration 6 9 Timed drying Touch this button to set the time that suits the fabrics you have to dry refer to Timed drying table The display shows the set value Each time you touch this button the time value increases by 5 minutes You cannot set all time values for different types of fabrics 6 10 Drying Levels Touch this button to set one of 3 a...

Page 17: ...and mixed fabrics requiring gentler washing Normal soil Wool Handwash Machine washable wool hand washable wool and other fabrics with hand washing care symbol1 Outdoor Do not use fabric softener and make sure that there is no softener residue in the detergent dispenser Outdoor clothing technical sport fabrics waterproof and breathable jackets shell jackets with a removable fleece or inner insulati...

Page 18: ...abrics except woollens and delicate fabrics To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum 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 2 If you set a Steam programme with dried laundry at the end of the cycle the laundry could be humid It is better to expose the...

Page 19: ...00 rpm 1 5 kg Outdoor 30 C 40 C Cold 1200 rpm 1200 rpm 400 rpm 2 kg NonStop 60min 30 C 40 C 30 C 1200 rpm 1200 rpm 1 kg Steam 1 5 kg Rinse 1600 rpm 1600 rpm 400 rpm 8 kg Spin Drain 1600 rpm 1600 rpm 8 kg Programme options compatibility Programme Cottons Cottons Eco Synthetics Delicates Wool Handwash Outdoor NonStop 60min Steam Rinse Spin Drain Options Spin No Spin 1 Stain2 Prewash Extra Rinse ENGL...

Page 20: ... Woolmark Apparel Care Blue The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of wool garments labelled as hand wash provided that the products are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine M1664 The wool drying cycle of this machine has been tested and approved by The Woolmark ...

Page 21: ...ckets shell jack ets up to 2 kg Iron Dry Suitable for ironing Cottons and Linen sheets tablecloths shirts etc up to 4 kg 1 Hints for test institute The test performance in accordance with EN 50229 must be carried out with a FIRST drying load of the maximum declared drying capacity load composition according to EN61121 by setting the AUTOMATIC CUPBOARD DRY for Cottons Eco programme The SECOND dryin...

Page 22: ...ssing a key combination do not tilt your fingers downwards The sensors of the underneath buttons are sensitive and may interfere with Your choice 8 2 Child Lock With this option you can prevent children from playing with the control panel To activate deactivate this option touch the and the buttons simultaneously until the indicator comes on goes off on the display You can activate this option Aft...

Page 23: ...d the water tap is open 3 Pour 2 litres of water into the detergent compartment marked by This action activates the drain system 4 Pour a small quantity of detergent into the compartment marked by 5 Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without any laundry in the drum This removes all possible dirt from the drum and the tub 10 DAILY USE WASHING ONLY WARNING Refer to Safet...

Page 24: ...quid additives Flap for powder or liquid detergent Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products but we recommend that you do not exceed the maximum indicated level This quantity will however guarantee the best washing results After a washing cycle if necessary remove any detergent residue from the detergent dispenser 10 4 Check the position of the flap 1 ...

Page 25: ...uch the related buttons 3 If desired set one or more options by touching the related buttons The related indicators come on in the display and the given information changes accordingly To perform washing only make sure that only the Wash indicator is on above the Mode button In case a selection is not possible no indicator comes on and an acoustic signal sounds 10 6 Starting a programme Touch the ...

Page 26: ...g The programme duration will be adjusted accordingly and could increase or decrease After further 30 seconds the water filling starts At the end of the load detection in case of drum overload the indicator is flashing in the display In this case for 30 seconds it is possible to pause the appliance and remove the exceeding garments Once removed the exceeding garments touch the Start Pause button t...

Page 27: ...Start Pause In the display the related door lock indicator goes off 2 Open the appliance door If necessary add or remove the items 3 Close the door and touch the button Start Pause The programme or the delay start continues 4 The door can be opened when the programme is complete or set Spin Drain programme and than press Start Pause button 10 13 End of the programme When the programme has finished...

Page 28: ...Start Pause button to start the programme Non automatic wash dry programmes In some washing programmes you can combine Wash and Dry mode for running a complete wash dry programme Proceed as follows 1 Press the On Off button for some seconds to activate the appliance 2 Load the laundry one item at a time 3 Put the detergent and the additives in the appropriate compartment 4 Turn the programme dial ...

Page 29: ...running phase starts flashing The display also shows the remaining programme time 11 4 At the end of the drying programme The appliance stops automatically The acoustic signals operate if they are active In the display comes on The indicator of button Start Pause goes off The door locked goes off Press the button On Off for some seconds to deactivate the appliance After some minutes from the end o...

Page 30: ...ton the time value increases by 5 minutes The display shows the set new time value 2 Touch the Start Pause to start the programme In the display the door locked indicator comes on and the indicator of the running phase starts flashing The display also shows the remaining programme time 12 4 At the end of the drying programme The appliance stops automatically The acoustic signals operate if they ar...

Page 31: ...rtains Remove the hooks and put the curtains in a washing bag or pillowcase Do not wash laundry without hems or with cuts Use a washing bag to wash small and or delicate items e g underwired bras belts tights etc A very small load can cause balance problems with the spin phase leading to excessive vibration If this occurs a interrupt the programme and open the door refer to Daily Use chapter b man...

Page 32: ...nformation For the maximum laundry load of the drying programmes refer to the drying programmes table 14 7 Items not suitable for drying Do not set a drying programme for this laundry Synthetic curtains Pieces of clothing with metal inserts Nylon stockings Quilts Bed covers Duvets Anoraks Sleeping bags Fabrics with residue of hair sprays nail solvents or similar Garments with foam rubber or materi...

Page 33: ...w temperature programmes can cause detergent deposits fluff residues bacterial growth inside the drum and the tub This could generate bad odours and mildew To eliminate these deposits and hygienize the inner part of the appliance run a maintenance wash regularly at least once a month 1 Remove all laundry from the drum 2 Run a cotton programme with the highest temperature with a small quantity of p...

Page 34: ...he detergent drawer into the guide rails and close it Run the rinsing programme without any clothes in the drum 15 7 Cleaning the drain pump WARNING Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean 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 ...

Page 35: ...f water turn the filter back and empty the container 6 Repeat the steps 4 and 5 until the water stops to flow out 7 Turn the filter anti clockwise to remove it 1 2 8 If it is necessary remove fluff and objects from the filter recess 9 Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate If it does not rotate contact the Authorised Service Centre 10 Clean the filter under the water tap 11 Put the fil...

Page 36: ...er 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 1 2 3 2 Remove the inlet hose from the appliance by loosening the ring nut 3 Clean the valve filter on the back of the appliance with a toothbrush 4 When you reconnect the hose to the back of the appliance tu...

Page 37: ...ty install the inlet hose again WARNING Make sure that the temperature is higher than 0 C before you use the appliance again The manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by low temperatures 16 TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 16 1 Introduction The appliance does not start or it stops during operation First try to find a solution to the problem refer to the table If the pr...

Page 38: ... is no damaged fuse in the fuse box Make sure that the Start Pause has been touched If the delay start is set cancel the setting or wait for the end of countdown Deactivate the Child Lock function if it is on The appliance does not fill with water properly Make sure that the water tap is open Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low For this information contact your local wat...

Page 39: ...e 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 ap pliance door Make sure that a washing programme that ends with water in tub has been selected Make sure that the washing programme is finished Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the drum Make sure that the appliance receives elect...

Page 40: ...the previous cycle released fluff of a dif ferent colour The drying phase helps to eliminate some fluff Clean the clothes with a fluff remover In case of an excessive amount of fluff in the drum run the spe cial programme to clean it refer to Fluff in the fabrics for more details After the check activate the appliance The programme continues from the point of interruption If the problem occurs aga...

Page 41: ... with relevant stand ards Different causes can change the data the quantity and type of laundry and ambient temperature Water pressure the supply voltage and the temperature of inlet water may also affect the washing pro gramme duration Technical specifications may be changed without prior notice to improve the quality of product During the washing programme the ProSense technology can vary the wa...

Page 42: ...ive cover ex cept where the low voltage equipment has no pro tection against moisture IPX4 Water supply 1 Cold water Water supply pressure Minimum Maximum 0 5 bar 0 05 MPa 8 bar 0 8 MPa Maximum wash load Cotton 8 kg Maximum dry load Cotton Synthetics 4 kg 3 kg Spin Speed Maximum spin speed 1550 rpm 1 Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3 4 thread 19 ACCESSORIES 19 1 Available in www...

Page 43: ...iners to recycle it Help protect the environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances Do not dispose of appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office ENGLISH 43 ...

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