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We recommend that you

keep the packaging and the

transit bolts for any

movement of the appliance.

3.2 

Positioning and levelling

1.

Install 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.

2.

Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust

the level.

WARNING!

Do not put cardboard, wood

or equivalent materials

below the appliance feet to

adjust the level.

x4

The appliance must be level and stable.

A correct adjustment of the

appliance level prevents the

vibration, noise and the

movement of the appliance

when in operation.

3.3 

The inlet hose

1.

Connect the water inlet hose to the

back of the appliance.

2.

Position it toward left or right

depending on the position of the

water tap.

20

O

20

O

45

O

45

O

Make sure that the inlet hose

is not in vertical position.

3.

If necessary, loose the ring nut to set

it in the correct position.

4.

Connect the water inlet hose to the

cold water tap with 3/4" thread.

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Summary of Contents for L8FEC942

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washing Machine L8FEC942 ...

Page 2: ...s 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 appliance www aeg com shop CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE Alwa...

Page 3: ...afe way and understand the hazards involved Do not let children play with the appliance Children aged 3 years and under must be kept away from this appliance when it is in operation at all times Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it appropriately Keep detergents away from children Keep children and pets away from the appliance when the door is open If the appliance has a child sa...

Page 4: ...more details in chapter Accessories Stacking kit 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 1 Installation Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts Keep the transit bolts in a safe place If the appliance is to be moved in future they must be reattached to lock the drum to prevent internal damage Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy Always use safety gloves and enclosed footwear Do not inst...

Page 5: ...water leaks during and after the first use of the appliance 2 4 Use WARNING Risk of injury electrical shock fire burns or damage to the appliance This appliance is for household use only Follow the safety instructions on the detergent packaging Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in near or on the appliance Make sure that all metal objects are removed from t...

Page 6: ...ng materials 3 Remove the internal film 4 Open the door and remove the polystyrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum 5 Carefully put down the appliance with the rear side on it 6 Put the front polystyrene packaging element on the floor under the appliance Make sure not to damage the hoses 7 Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom 1 2 8 Fully clean and dry the botto...

Page 7: ...o the illustration Make sure that the barriers are securely attached x4 A B Attach the sound barriers at a room temperature 13 Pull up the appliance in vertical position 14 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 15 Remove the three bolts by using...

Page 8: ...nt materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level x4 The appliance must be level and stable A correct adjustment of the appliance level prevents the vibration noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation 3 3 The inlet hose 1 Connect the water inlet hose to the back of the appliance 2 Position it toward left or right depending on the position of the water tap 20 O 20 O 45 O 45 ...

Page 9: ...ot less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm 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 or to the wall Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains Make sure that the drain hose end is not immersed in the water There may be...

Page 10: ...ect the fabric fibres thanks to different pre mixing phases that dissolves first the detergent and then fabric softener in the water before they are distributed in the laundry So every fibre is reached and cared for The ProSense technology detects the laundry load size defining the programme duration in 30 seconds The washing programme is tailored to the laundry load and the type of fabric without...

Page 11: ...enser 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 5 CONTROL PANEL 5 1 Control panel description 2 3 6 12 11 10 8 1 4 5 7 9 13 ENGLISH 11 ...

Page 12: ...tton Vapor Plus 10 Anti stain and prewash touch button Manchas Pre Lav 11 Spin reduction touch button Centrif 12 On Off push button On Off 13 Temperature touch button Temp 5 2 Display MIX Maximum load indicator The icon flashes during laundry load esti mation refer to PROSENSE load detection paragraph Maximum laundry indicator It flashes when the laundry load exceeds the maximum declared load of t...

Page 13: ... indicator Time saving indicator Temperature indicator The indicator appears when a cold wash is set Spin speed indicator Rinse hold indicator Extra silent indicator Pre wash indicator Stain indicator Extra rinse indicator 6 DIAL AND BUTTONS 6 1 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...

Page 14: ...nlock the door Touch Início Pausa button the appliance performs the spinning phase and drains the water Activate the Extra Silent option All spinning phases intermediate spin and final spin are suppressed and the programme ends with water in the drum This helps to reduce creasing As the programme is very quiet it is suitable for use at night time when cheaper electricity tariffs are available In s...

Page 15: ...anti crease movements stop and the door unlocks A small laundry load helps to reach better results 6 8 Eco Set this option for slightly or normally soiled items washed at 30 C or higher temperatures The appliance decreases the washing temperature and extends the washing time to obtain a good washing efficiency by saving energy The display shows the indicator If you select the Cotton programme at 4...

Page 16: ...amme Programme description Washing programmes Algod White cotton and coloured cotton Normal soil and light soil Standard programmes for the Energy Label consumption values According to regulation 1061 2010 the programme Al god at 60 C and the programme Algod at 40 C with the option are respectively the Standard 60 C cotton pro gramme and the Standard 40 C cotton programme They are the most efficie...

Page 17: ...e not suitable for tumble drying All items with plastic metal wooden parts or alike Washing programmes OKOPower Cotton and fast coloured synthetic items Complete washing programme that in only 59 minutes washes the daily soiled laundry intensively and ensures a good washing performance in a short time Anti Alergia White cotton items This programme removes micro organ isms thanks to a washing phase...

Page 18: ...t restorer action dry the laundry in a tumble dryer by setting the Outdoor drying programme if available and if the garment care label permits tumble drying Jeans Denim clothing and jersey items Normal soil This pro gramme performs a gentle rinsing phase designed for denim that reduces fading and avoids washing powder residues on the fibres 1 During this cycle the drum rotates slowly to ensure a g...

Page 19: ... rpm 1400 rpm 400 rpm 9 kg 20 min 3 kg 30 C 40 C 30 C 1200 rpm 1200 rpm 400 rpm 3 kg Outdoor 30 C 40 C Cold 1200 rpm 1200 rpm 400 rpm 2 5 kg1 1 kg2 Jeans 40 C 60 C Cold 1200 rpm 1200 rpm 400 rpm 9 kg 1 Washing programme 2 Washing programme and waterproofing phase Programme options compatibility Algod Sintéticos Delicados Lana Lãs Seda Vapor OKOPower Anti Alergia 20 min 3 kg Outdoor Jeans Centrif M...

Page 20: ... results can be less satisfactory 7 2 Woolmark Apparel Care Green 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 garments are washed according to the instructions issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine Follow the garment care label for drying and other laundry instructions M1361 In U...

Page 21: ... tune You deactivate the appliance special short tune You touch the buttons click sound You make a wrong selection 3 short sounds The programme is completed sequence of sounds for about 2 minutes The appliance has a malfunction sequence of short sounds for about 5 minutes To deactivate activate the acoustic signals touch the Extra Aclarado Enxag and the Início Diferido buttons simultaneously for a...

Page 22: ...he drum 4 Close the door firmly CAUTION Make sure that no laundry stays between the seal and the door There is a risk of water leakage or damage to the laundry 10 3 Filling the detergent and additives Compartment for prewash phase an soak programme Compartment for washing phase Compartment for liquid additives fabric conditioner starch Maximum level for quantity of liquid additives Compartment for...

Page 23: ...ap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer 10 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 Início Pausa button flashes The display shows the maximum declared load for the programme the default temperature the maximum spin speed the washing phase indicators when available and an indi...

Page 24: ...ountdown has started To change the delay start 1 Touch the Início Pausa button to pause the appliance The related indicator flashes 2 Touch the Início Diferido button repeatedly until the display shows the desired delay time 3 Touch the Início Pausa button again to start the new countdown 10 8 The ProSense load detection The programme duration in the display is referred to a medium high load After...

Page 25: ...is running 10 10 Interrupting a programme and changing the options When the programme is running you can change only some options 1 Touch the button Início Pausa The related indicator flashes 2 Change the options The given information in the display changes accordingly 3 Touch the button Início Pausa again The washing programme continues 10 11 Cancelling a running programme 1 Press the button On O...

Page 26: ...the running phase flashes The drum still turns at regular intervals to prevent the creases in the laundry The door stays locked You must drain the water to open the door 1 If necessary touch the Centrif button to decrease the spin speed proposed by the appliance 2 Touch the Início Pausa button If you have set the appliance drains the water and spins If you have set the appliance only drains the wa...

Page 27: ...and detergent is not sufficient We recommend that you pre treat these stains before you put the items in the appliance Special stain removers are available Use the special stain remover that is applicable to the type of stain and fabric 11 3 Detergents and other treatments Only use detergents and other treatments specially made for washing machines powder detergents for all types of fabric powder ...

Page 28: ... with empty drum and a descaling product occasionally Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product 12 3 Maintenance wash The repeated and prolonged use of low 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 par...

Page 29: ...rgent After cleaning replace the top part in its 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 12 7 Cleaning the drain pump WARNING Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket Reg...

Page 30: ...l the drainage duct forward to open it 2 1 1 4 Let the water flow out 5 When the bowl is full of water close the drainage duct back and empty the container 6 Repeat the steps 4 and 5 until the water stops to flowing out 1 2 7 Close the drainage duct and 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...

Page 31: ...ramme to drain the water 12 8 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 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 ...

Page 32: ...in pump is empty 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 13 TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 13 1 Introduction The appliance does not start or it stops during operation First try to find a solution to the problem refer to the t...

Page 33: ...e has no kinks damages or bends Make sure that the connection of the water inlet hose is correct Make sure that the filter of the inlet hose and the filter of the valve are not clogged Refer to Care and cleaning The appliance fills with water and drains immedi ately Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct position The hose may be positioned too low Refer to Installation in struction The ap...

Page 34: ...The load may be too small The programme duration increases or decreases during programme exe cution The ProSense function is able to adjust the programme du ration according to the type and the laundry load size Re fer to The ProSense load detection in Daily Use chapter The washing results are not satisfactory Increase the detergent quantity or use a different deter gent Use special products to re...

Page 35: ... 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 On Off button to switch the appliance off 2 Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket 3 Open the filter flap 4 Keep the emergency unlock trigger pulled downward and at the same time open the appliance door 5 Take out the laundry and then clo...

Page 36: ...se Off Mode W Left On Mode W 0 30 0 30 The information given in the chart above is compliant with the EU Commission regulation 1015 2010 implementing directive 2009 125 EC 15 TECHNICAL DATA Dimension Width Height Depth Total depth 600 mm 850 mm 630 mm 660 mm Electrical connection Voltage Overall power Fuse Frequency 230 V 2200 W 10 A 50 Hz Level of protection against ingress of solid particles and...

Page 37: ... kit The tumble dryer can be stacked on the top of the washing machine only by using the correct stacking kit 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 a...

Page 38: ...ainers to recycle it Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances Do not dispose appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office www aeg com 38 ...

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