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USER
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User Manual

Washing Machine

L8FB786CBS

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Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washing Machine L8FB786CBS ...

Page 2: ...eatures you might 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 SER...

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: ...ose sets or other new hose sets supplied by the Authorised Service Centre Old hose sets must not be reused If the mains power supply cable is damaged it must be replaced by 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...

Page 5: ...tact the Authorised Service Centre to ensure which accessories can be used 2 2 Electrical connection WARNING Risk of fire and electric shock The appliance must be earthed Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket Make sure that the parameters on the rating plate are compatible with the electrical ratings of the mains power supply Do not use multi plug adapters and extension cables Make su...

Page 6: ... 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 6 Disposal WARNING ...

Page 7: ...ic softener is uniformly spread out in the laundry and deeply penetrates the fabric fibres favouring a perfect softness 3 2 Appliance overview 1 2 3 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 00000000 00A ...

Page 8: ...bar 0 8 MPa Water supply 1 Cold water Maximum Load Cotton 8 kg Spin Speed Maximum spin speed 1551 rpm 1 Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3 4 thread 5 INSTALLATION WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 5 1 Unpacking WARNING Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance WARNING Use the gloves 1 Remove the external film If necessary use a cutter 2 Remove ...

Page 9: ...ll 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 ...

Page 10: ...stment of the appliance level prevents the vibration noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation When the appliance is installed on a plinth or a tumble 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 5 3 The inlet hose 1 Connect the water inlet hose to the ...

Page 11: ...d 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 Fasten the guide to the water tap...

Page 12: ...ng plate 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 power supply cable must be easily accessible after installing the appli...

Page 13: ... manufactured and approved by AEG Verify the compatible stacking kit by checking the depth of your appliances The stacking kit can be used only with the appliances specified in the leaflet provided with the accessory Read carefully the instructions supplied with the appliance and with the accessory WARNING Do not put the tumble dryer under the washing machine 7 CONTROL PANEL 7 1 Control panel desc...

Page 14: ... Plus touch button Plus Steam 10 Spin reduction touch button Centrif Essorage Rinse Hold option Extra Silent option Skipping wash and rinse phases Only Spin option Only spin Skipping wash rinse and spin phases Only Drain option Only drain 11 Temperature touch button Temp 12 On Off push button Aan Uit Marche Arrêt 7 2 Display MIX Maximum load indicator The indicator flashes during the laundry load ...

Page 15: ...dicator Child safety lock indicator Time saving indicator Spin speed indicator Rinse hold indicator Extra Silent indicator Temperature indicator The indicator appears when a cold wash is set 8 DIAL AND BUTTONS 8 1 Aan Uit Marche Arrêt 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 ...

Page 16: ...e indicator The door stays locked and the drum turns regularly to reduce creasing You must drain the water to unlock the door If you touch the Start Pauze Départ Pause button the appliance performs the spinning phase and drains the water The appliance empties the water out automatically after 18 hours approximately Activate the Extra Silent option The intermediate and the final spinning phases are...

Page 17: ...tion adds a steam phase followed by a short anti crease phase at the end of the washing programme The steam phase reduces fabric creasing and facilitates the fabric ironing The indicator flashes on the display during steam phase This option can increase the programme duration When the programme stops the display shows a zero the indicator is steady on and the indicator starts flashing The drum per...

Page 18: ... touch button illuminates This option removes micro organisms thanks to a washing phase with the temperature maintained above 60 C for several minutes This helps in removing germs bacteria micro organism and particles The addition 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 sensi...

Page 19: ...59 minutes washes the daily soiled laundry intensively and ensures a good washing per formance in a short time 20 min 3 kg Cotton and synthetic items with light soil level or worn only once 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 remo...

Page 20: ... 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 can be humid Line dry the items for about 10 minutes 3 Steam programme doesn t remove particularly intense odour Programme temperature maximum spin speed and maximum load Programme Default tempera ture Temperature range Referenc...

Page 21: ... C or 60 C together in the same cycle For the reached temperature in the laundry the programme duration and other data please refer to Consumption Values chapter The most efficient programmes in terms of energy consumption are generally those that perform at lower temperatures and longer duration 2 Washing programme 3 Washing programme and waterproofing phase Programme options compatibility Progra...

Page 22: ...option is not available with temperature lower than 40 C 2 If you set the shortest duration we recommend that you decrease the load size It is possible to fully load the appliance however the washing results can be less satisfactory 3 This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 C Suitable detergents for washing programmes Programme Universal powder1 Liquid Uni versal Liquid for col...

Page 23: ...wnwards The sensors of the underneath buttons are sensitive and may interfere with Your choice 10 2 Child Lock With this option you can prevent that the children play with the control panel To activate deactivate this option touch the Vlek Voorw Taches Prélav and the Centrif Essorage buttons simultaneously until the indicator comes on goes off on the display You can activate this option After you ...

Page 24: ...ssorage button simultaneously until the indicator comes on goes off above the indicator 11 BEFORE FIRST USE During installation or before first use you may observe some water in the appliance This is a residual water left in the appliance after a full functional test in the factory to ensure the appliance is delivered to customers in perfect working order and is no cause for concern 1 Make sure th...

Page 25: ...damage rubber parts of the washing machine 12 3 Filling the detergent and additives Compartment for prewash phase soak programme or stain remover Compartment for washing phase Compartment for liquid additives fabric conditioner starch Maximum level for quantity of liquid additives Flap for powder or liquid detergent Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent pro...

Page 26: ...en you close the drawer 12 5 Setting a programme 1 Turn the programme dial to select the desired washing programme The related programme indicator comes on The indicator of the Start Pauze Départ Pause button flashes The display shows the maximum declared load for the programme the default temperature the default spin speed the washing phase indicators when available and an indicative programme du...

Page 27: ... started To change the delay start 1 Touch the Start Pauze Départ Pause button to pause the appliance The related indicator flashes 2 Touch the Startuitstel Départ Différé button repeatedly until the display shows the desired delay time 3 Touch the Start Pauze Départ Pause button again to start the new countdown 12 8 The ProSense load detection The programme duration in the display is referred to ...

Page 28: ... phase is running The anti crease phase is running 12 10 Interrupting a programme and changing the options When the programme is running you can change only some options 1 Touch the button Start Pauze Départ Pause The related indicator flashes 2 Change the options The given information in the display changes accordingly 3 Touch the button Start Pauze Départ Pause again The washing programme contin...

Page 29: ...r to prevent mildew and odours 5 Close the water tap 12 14 Draining water out after end of cycle If you have chosen a programme or an option that does not empty out the water of the last rinse the programme is completed but The display shows the indicator the option indicator or and the door locked indicator The indicator of the running phase flashes The drum still turns at regular intervals to pr...

Page 30: ...h curtains Remove the hooks and put the curtains in a washing bag or pillowcase 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 manually redistribute the load so that the items are spaced evenly around the tub c press the Start Pauze Départ Pause button The spin p...

Page 31: ...ts the wash load to turn grey greasy clothes mould in the appliance Excessive detergent may cause sudsing reduced washing effect inadequate rinsing a greater impact for the environment 13 4 Ecological hints To save water energy and to help protect the environment we recommend that you follow these tips Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewash in order to save detergent water and time ...

Page 32: ... the filters and the drum Refer to Door seal with double lip trap Cleaning the drum Cleaning the drain pump and Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter paragraphs If necessary please contact the Authorised Service Centre 14 3 External cleaning Clean the appliance with mild soap and warm water only Fully dry all the surfaces Do not use a scouring pads or any scratching material CAUTION Do not ...

Page 33: ...ecial products for stainless steel Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product Do not clean the drum with acidic descaling products scouring products containing chlorine or iron or steel For a thorough clean 1 Clean the drum with special products for stainless steel Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product 2 Run a short cotton pr...

Page 34: ...r The drum does not turn The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump The display shows the alarm code WARNING Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates Do not clean the pump if the water in the appliance is hot Wait until the water cools down Proceed as follows to clean the pump 1 Open the pump cover 1 2 2 Place a suitable bowl below the drain pump ac...

Page 35: ...re 10 Clean the filter under the water tap 11 Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise Make sure that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages 2 1 12 Close the pump cover 2 1 When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure you must activate the drain system again a Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser b Sta...

Page 36: ...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 14 12 Frost precautions If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can reach the values around 0 C or drop below remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump 1 Disconnect the mains plug f...

Page 37: ...or keep pressed the door while touching the Start Pauze Départ Pause button until the indicator stops flashing see the picture below Problem Possible solution The appliance does not fill with water prop erly 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 water authority Make sure that the water tap is not ...

Page 38: ...til mains supply is stable The anti flood device is on Disconnect the appliance and close the water tap Contact the Authorised Service Centre If the display shows other alarm codes deactivate and activate the appliance If the problem continues contact the Authorised Service Centre In case of different problem with the washing machine check the table below for possible solutions Problem Possible so...

Page 39: ...lease read carefully Emergen cy door opening The appliance makes an unusual noise and vibrates Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct Refer to Installation instruction Make sure that the packaging and or the transit bolts are re moved Refer to Installation instruction Add more laundry in the drum The load may be too small The programme dura tion increases or de creases during pro gram...

Page 40: ...ssary wait until they cool down CAUTION Risk of injury Make sure that the drum is not rotating If necessary wait until the drum stops rotating Make sure that the water level inside the drum is not too high If necessary proceed with an emergency drain refer to Emergency drain in Care and cleaning chapter To open the door proceed as follows 1 Press the Aan Uit Marche Arrêt button to switch the appli...

Page 41: ...tion C Temperature in the laundry Litres Water consumption rpm Spin speed Remaining moisture at the end of spinning phase The higher is the spin speed the higher is the noise and the lower is the remaining moisture Values and programme duration may differ depending on different conditions e g room temperature water temperature and pressure load size and type of laundry supply voltage and also if y...

Page 42: ...200 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 17 QUICK GUIDE 17 1 Daily use 1 2 3 4 Connect the mains plug to the mains socket Open the water tap Push the Aan Uit Marche Arrêt button to turn the appliance on 1 Turn the programme dial to set...

Page 43: ...e drain pump filter 1 3 2 180 2 1 Clean the filter regularly and especially if the alarm code appears on the display 17 3 Programmes Programmes Load Product description Eco 40 60 8 kg White and coloured cottons Normally soiled garments Katoen Coton 8 kg White cotton and coloured cotton Synthetica Syn thétiques 3 kg Synthetic items or mixed fabric items Fijne Was Déli cats 2 kg Delicate fabrics suc...

Page 44: ...ern outdoor sporting garments Machine clean Maintenance cycle for drum cleaning 1 Washing programme 2 Washing programme and waterproofing phase 18 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle materials with the symbol Put the packaging in relevant containers to recycle it Help protect the environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances Do not dispose of appliances marked ...

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