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Degree of drying

Type of fabric

Max. load

Spin speed

Drying time

mins

Cupboard dry (*)
Suitable for items to
put away without
ironing

Iron dry
Suitable for ironing

Cotton and
linen (towels,
T-shirts,
bathrobes)

3 kg

1600

75-85

1.5 kg

1600

40-50

Easy cares and
mixed fabrics
(jumpers,
blouses,
underwear,
household
linen)

2 kg

900

70-80

1 kg

900

35-45

Cotton and
linen (sheets,
tablecloths,
shirts, etc.)

3 kg

1600

55-65

1.5 kg

1600

35-45

Extra dry
Ideal for towelling
materials

Cotton and
linen
(bathrobes,
bath towels
etc.)

3 kg

1600

85-95

1.5 kg

1600

45-55

Programme chart

Timed Drying

(*) The CUPBOARD DRY drying programme for cotton is the reference pro-
gramme for the Energy Label data, in compliance with standard EEC 92/75.

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Summary of Contents for LAVAMAT 16820

Page 1: ...SY CARES EASY IRON DRYING DELICATES 40 30 COLD 40 30 COLD WOOL SILK OFF RINSE SOFTENERS DRAIN SPIN DELICATE SPIN AQUA ALARM 16820 RINSE HOLD EXTRA DRY DELAY TIMER SENSITIVE TIME SAVER START PAUSE REMAINING TIME PREWASH DRYING TIME IRON DRY CUPBOARD DRY STAIN LAVAMAT 16820 Washer dryer Instruction Booklet PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION ...

Page 2: ...guides you step by step in the operation of the appliance The information marked with this symbol provides additional instruc tions and practical tips on the use of the appliance Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with the clover symbol Should any problems arise this booklet provides instructions on how to solve them by yourself see section Something...

Page 3: ...3 ELECTRONIC DRYING button 14 DRYING TIME button 14 DELAY TIMER button 14 Display 14 15 Programme progress display 15 Cancelling a programme 15 Altering a programme which is running 15 Opening the door after the programme has started 16 Detergent dispenser drawer 17 Before the first wash 17 Preparing the wash cycle 18 Sorting out and preparing the laundry 18 Weight of laundry 19 Types of fabric an...

Page 4: ...ption 26 Selection of the EXTRA RINSE 27 Selection of the DELAY TIMER option 27 Starting the programme 28 At the end of the programme 29 Automatic washing and drying NON STOP programme 30 How to dry 30 Drying only 30 Programme charts wash and special programmes 31 32 Programme chart timed drying 33 Consumption data for timed drying 34 Cleaning and maintenance 35 After each wash 35 Periodical clean...

Page 5: ...on and electrical connection 48 Safety instructions for the installer 48 Dimensions of the appliance 49 Front view and side view 49 Rear view 49 Installation 50 Unpacking 50 Positioning 51 Levelling 51 Installation on a suspended floor 51 Water inlet 52 Water drainage 52 Electrical connection 54 Permanent connection 55 5 Contents ...

Page 6: ... nance operations Never pull the mains cable to remove the plug from the socket always take hold of the plug itself During high temperature wash programmes and during the drying cycle the door glass may get hot Let the water cool down before carrying out emergency emptying or before opening the door in an emergency Installation Follow the installation instructions carefully Carry out a first wash ...

Page 7: ... inside During use Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water tap after use This appliance is designed for domestic use only If the machine is used for any other purposes or is not used correctly the manufactur er accepts no responsibility for any possible damage that might occur For safety reasons the appliance must not be modified Use only detergents suitable for washing machines and fol...

Page 8: ...you follow these tips Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing in order to save detergent water and time the environment is protected too Use the energy saving programme Economy when washing normally soiled garments The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded for both washing and drying cycles When small loads are washed use only half to two thirds of the rec ommended...

Page 9: ...revent creasing DELAY TIMER delayed start programme start can be delayed by 30 minutes to 23 hours e g to times with a more economical power rate Programme progress display showing the programme steps selected and the programme phase which is running Because of its gentle washing action the special wool cycle washes your garments with extreme care The drying programmes will enable you to have dry ...

Page 10: ...END DOOR WASH OVER DOSING ECONOMY 60 40 60 MIX 40 30 DRYING 95 COTTONS LINEN 60 50 40 40 EASY CARES EASY IRON DRYING DELICATES 40 30 COLD 40 30 COLD WOOL SILK OFF RINSE SOFTENERS DRAIN SPIN DELICATE SPIN AQUA ALARM 16820 RINSE HOLD EXTRA DRY DELAY TIMER SENSITIVE TIME SAVER START PAUSE REMAINING TIME PREWASH DRYING TIME IRON DRY CUPBOARD DRY STAIN ...

Page 11: ...her clockwise or anticlockwise Position ECONOMY corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programme for normally soiled laundry extended washing time cannot be com bined with TIME SAVER The washing temperature will decrease 1600 1200 900 700 RINSE RINSE SPIN DRYING END DOOR WASH OVER DOSING ECONOMY 60 40 60 MIX 40 30 DRYING 95 COTTONS LINEN 60 50 40 40 EASY CARES EASY IRON DRYING DELICATES 40 30 COLD 40 30...

Page 12: ...d Easy cares and with empty ing of the water without spinning for Delicates This option is not available with the wool programme and cannot be used with STAIN option For use when washing heavily soiled laundry Important By depressing the SPIN SPEED and DRYING TIME buttons at the same time the machine will perform an extra rinse see page 27 STAIN To treat heavily soiled or stained laundry with stai...

Page 13: ... select RINSE HOLD option The maximum spin speed for cotton is 1600 rpm for easy cares wool and delicates 900 rpm RINSE HOLD By selecting this option the last rinse water is not emptied out to prevent the fabrics from creasing When the programme has finished the pilot light END on the programme progress display illuminates the the pilot light DOOR is red to indicate that the water must be emptied ...

Page 14: ... by 1 hour up to a maximum of 23 hours The button must be pressed after selecting the programme and before pressing the START PAUSE button The figures indicating the delay appear for about 3 seconds in the dis play The duration of the selected wash programme is then displayed After depressing the START PAUSE button the machine starts its hourly countdown To annul the preset delay press the START P...

Page 15: ...a programme To cancel a programme which is running turn the programme selector dial to the O OFF position Warning After a programme which ends with water in the drum RINSE HOLD option turn the selector dial first to O and then to the DRAIN SPIN or DELICATE SPIN programme Altering a programme which is running To alter a programme first set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the START PAUSE button Any...

Page 16: ...an be opened red light the door cannot be opened The door can be opened if the machine is not already heating or drying the water level is not above the bottom edge of the door the drum is not turning If you need to open the door switch the machine off by turning the selec tor dial to position O OFF and wait about 3 minutes before opening the door pay attention to the temperature and the level of ...

Page 17: ...at the beginning of the wash cycle Compartment for liquid additives fabric softener starch It is emptied at the last rinse The quantity of additives must not exceed the MAX mark in the drawer Before the first wash Before your first wash we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60 C without any laundry in the machine to remove any manufac turing residue from the drum and tub Pour 1 2 a measure o...

Page 18: ... and fabrics with trim inside out Wash small and delicate items baby socks tights inside a laundry net or in a pillow case closed with a zip or in larger socks Treat curtains with special care Remove all metal or plastic hooks or put them in a net or a bag We decline any responsibility in case of damage Whites and coloureds must be washed separately white items can loose their whiteness New colour...

Page 19: ...ol are colourfast and can be washed at 60 C Cotton Garments marked with these symbols have delicate colours therefore the washing temperature must not exceed these values Synthetics Mixed and synthetic fabrics marked with these symbols require a gentle wash programme and they must therefore be washed using the specific programme 60 40 30 40 60 95 19 Sort of laundry Preparing the wash cycle Approxi...

Page 20: ...ularly sensitive to machine washing The WOOL programme is suitable for this type of fabric The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by Woolmark for the washing of machine washable Woolmark products provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this machine M9605 If the label has the symbol do not wash t...

Page 21: ...ning and stain removal COLOUREDS For coloured items you should use a detergent which is designed to clean while maintaining the original colour Ariel Color does not contain bleach and there fore helps to preserve colours DELICATE ITEMS When washing delicates such as woollens you should use a product which is specially designed to care for fine fabrics Dreft Automatic is suitable for woollens and o...

Page 22: ...aller dosage Follow the manufacturer s instructions to ensure the most economical usage Pour the detergent directly into the dispenser drawer or alternatively measure the detergent into the specially designed dosing device which should be placed on top of the laundry and at the back of the machine drum If you use a dosing device in a washer dryer please ensure the dosing device ball is removed bef...

Page 23: ...g Particularly delicate items such as synthetic curtains woollen and silk garments with metal inserts nylon stockings bulky garments such as anoraks bedcovers quilts sleeping bags and duvets must not be machine dried Garments padded with foam rubber or materials similar to foam rubber must not be machine dried they represent a fire hazard Also fabrics containing residues of setting lotions or hair...

Page 24: ...It is a good idea to make a note of these times Modification of the drying time or degree of drying just in case of washing drying If you wish to modify the drying time or the degree of drying when a drying programme is running first depress START PAUSE button to set the machine to PAUSE After modifying the time or degree depress START PAUSE again to continue the programme Fibre residue After dryi...

Page 25: ...r Add detergent and additive Pull the drawer out until it stops Pour the main wash detergent into compart ment If you wish to perform a pre wash a STAIN Action programme pour detergent or stain remover into compartment Important Do not use normal detergent for the STAIN Action programme always use a STAIN remover Pour the fabric softener into compartment without exceeding the MAX mark Close the dr...

Page 26: ...eans of the relevant button the light corresponding to the selected speed comes on When selecting the RINSE HOLD option the laundry is left immersed in the final rinse water If the spin speed is not reduced the final spin speed will be as follows cottons linens 1600 r p m easy cares 900 r p m delicates 900 r p m wool silk hand washing 900 r p m 26 How to wash RINSE RINSE SPIN DRYING END DOOR WASH ...

Page 27: ...seconds the RINSE light in the programme progress display comes on This function stays permanently on To remove it press SPIN SPEED and DRYING TIME buttons again until the RINSE light comes off Selection of the DELAY TIMER option To delay starting of a programme press the DELAY TIMER button before starting the machine The figures corresponding to the selected delay will be displayed for about 3 se...

Page 28: ...ad other laundry to cancel the delay time Load other laundry press the START PAUSE button Open the door Load the laundry Close the door and press the START PAUSE button again Cancel the delay time press the START PAUSE button Press the DELAY TIMER button until on the display appears 0 if you wish to cancel it Press the START PAUSE button again to let the pro gramme restart Programme progress displ...

Page 29: ...mains lit and the DOOR light is red to indicate that the water must be emptied out before opening the door either To empty out water select the DRAIN programme to empty out the water without spin ning select the SPIN DELICATE SPIN programmes for spinning select the SPIN SPEED and depress the START PAUSE button Warning The programme selector dial must be turned first to O OFF and then to the DRAIN ...

Page 30: ...ing time or degree of drying Start the programme by depressing the START PAUSE button At the end of the programme turn the selector dial to O OFF Remove the laundry How to dry Drying only Max load cottons 3 kg synthetics 2 kg During the drying programme the water tap must be open and the drain hose must be correctly positioned Turn the programme selector dial to DRYING for cottons or easy cares If...

Page 31: ...NSE HOLD SPIN SPEED Max load 6 kg ECONOMY 60 Cotton and linen for example normally to lightly soiled sheets and household linen STAIN PREWASH SENSITIVE EXTRA RINSE RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED 6 kg Coloured cottons 60 40 30 40 60 MIX Coloured cotton or linen fabric shirts underwear towels STAIN PREWASH TIME SAVER SENSITIVE EXTRA RINSE RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED 6 kg Easy cares 60 50 40 EASY IRON Synthetic fab...

Page 32: ...rammes with the Rinse Hold option The water is emptied out Spin Separate spin for cottons Long spin SPIN SPEED 6 kg Delicate spin Separate spin for easy cares and delicate fabrics Short spin 900 rpm max SPIN SPEED 3 kg Energy kWh 0 03 Water lt 50 Duration min 23 20 24 2 13 6 O OFF For cancelling the programme which is running or to switch the machine off Consumption Programme chart Special program...

Page 33: ...nd mixed fabrics jumpers blouses underwear household linen 2 kg 900 70 80 1 kg 900 35 45 Cotton and linen sheets tablecloths shirts etc 3 kg 1600 55 65 1 5 kg 1600 35 45 Extra dry Ideal for towelling materials Cotton and linen bathrobes bath towels etc 3 kg 1600 85 95 1 5 kg 1600 45 55 Programme chart Timed Drying The CUPBOARD DRY drying programme for cotton is the reference pro gramme for the Ene...

Page 34: ...when the appliance is used at home but they can be used as a guide 34 Degree of drying Spin speed Max load Water litres Energy kWh Duration minutes Cotton Extra dry 1600 3 kg 23 2 40 85 95 Cotton Cupboard dry 1600 3 kg 20 2 10 75 85 Easy cares Cupboard dry 900 2 kg 20 1 20 70 80 Cotton Iron dry 1600 3 kg 16 1 60 55 65 ...

Page 35: ...gular basis To run a maintenance wash The drum should be empty of laundry Select the hottest cotton wash programme Use a normal measure of detergent must be a powder such as Ariel Futur Periodical cleaning Exterior Clean the outside of the cabinet with soap and water only Rinse with clean water and dry Important do not use methylated spirits solvents or similar products to clean the cabinet Deterg...

Page 36: ...cularly if the machine does not empty and or spin the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins coins etc blocking the pump Proceed as follows Disconnect the appliance If necessary wait until the water has cooled down Open the pump door Place a contain er close to the pump to collect any spillage Release the emergency emp tying hose place it in the con taine...

Page 37: ... out If the water is not discharged proceed as follows to empty out the machine pull out the plug from the power socket close the water tap if necessary wait until the water has cooled down open the pump door place a bowl on the floor and place the end of the emergency emptying hose into the bowl Remove its cap The water should drain by gravity into the bowl When the bowl is full put the cap back ...

Page 38: ... different from the noise made by tradi tional washing machines this is due to a new type of motor If water is not visible in the drum this is due to the modern technology of new washing machines that use less water than traditional machines Troubleshooting If a problem arises you can try to solve it yourself following the instructions below If you call out an engineer when one of the following pr...

Page 39: ... Clean the pump or check drain hose are clogged E20 the hose The RINSE HOLD option Empty out the water by stop with water in drum selecting the DRAIN or has been selected SPIN programme The laundry is not evenly Redistribute the laundry distributed inside the drum manually in the drum Solution The machine does not fill The water tap is closed E10 Open the water tap The water inlet hose is Check th...

Page 40: ...e programme is still Wait until the end of the running and the drum programme before opening is turning the door The water level is above the Before opening the door bottom edge of the door the water must be emptied out The machine is heating the Wait until the end of the water or drying the heating or drying phase clothes In any case to open the door the DOOR light must green The display shows th...

Page 41: ... still tangled the machine will not spin Therefore if the laundry is still wet at the end of the cycle it is advisable to redistribute it manually inside the drum and to select the spin programme Problem Possible cause Solution The machine will not dry or the laundry is not dry enough The water tap is not open Open the water tap E10 The drain pump is clogged Clean the pump The drying time or degre...

Page 42: ...e was too low Fabric softener especially the concentrated type has come into direct contact with the laundry Wash these stains immediately and pour fabric softener carefully Foam is still visible even after the last rinse Modern detergents often produce foam even in the last rinse How ever the laundry has been completely rinsed White residue is left on the laundry This is due to insoluble componen...

Page 43: ...nding on programme 6 kg Use domestic Drum speed during washing max 55 rpm Drum speed during spinning 1600 1200 900 700 rpm Water pressure 0 05 0 8 MPa This appliance complies with the following EC directives 73 23 EEC of 19 2 1973 Low voltage directive including directive 93 68 EEC 89 336 EEC of 3 5 1989 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 43 ...

Page 44: ...oof of purchase is required for in guarantee service calls Service Spare Parts If you require a service engineer or wish to purchase spare parts con tact your local AEG Service Force Centre by telephoning 08705 929 929 For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force please visit the website at www serviceforce co uk For Customer Service in The Republi...

Page 45: ...hase This information can be found on the rating plate so you have these numbers to hand we recommed you write them below Prod No Ser No Customer care For general enquiries regarding your AEG appliance or further infor mation on AEG products please contact our Customer Care Depart ment at the address below or visit our website at www aeg co uk Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances 55 77...

Page 46: ...person not authorised by us All service work under this guarantee must be undertaken by a Ser vice Force Centre Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company s property This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights Home visits are made between 8 30am and 5 30pm Monday to Fri day Visits may be available outside these hours in which case a premium will be...

Page 47: ...ome is within the European Community EC or European Free Trade Area The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household The product is installed taking into account regulations in your new country Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care centre listed below to give them details of your new home They will then e...

Page 48: ...graph Any electrical work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Any plumbing work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person After having installed the machine check that it is not standing on its electrical supply cable If the appliance is placed on a carpeted floor ensure that a...

Page 49: ...0 DRYING 95 COTTONS LINEN 60 50 40 40 EASY CARES EASY IRON DRYING DELICATES 40 30 COLD 40 30 COLD WOOL SILK OFF RINSE SOFTENERS DRAIN SPIN DELICATE SPIN AQUA ALARM 16820 RINSE HOLD EXTRA DRY DELAY TIMER SENSITIVE TIME SAVER START PAUSE REMAINING TIME PREWASH DRYING TIME IRON DRY CUPBOARD DRY STAIN Cold water 335 170 70 40 45 85 Power cable Drain 565 605 1015 25 ...

Page 50: ...the bottom of the machine and release the two plastic bags Carefully slide out the left hand bag removing it towards the right and then downwards Slide out the right hand bag removing it towards the left and then upwards The bottom cover plate which can be found inside the machine with the instruction book will now need to be fitted Hook the bottom of the plate A into position first Then push the ...

Page 51: ...nel 85x57 cm covered with aluminium foil on the side facing the cooker or stove must be inserted between the two appliances The machine must not be installed in rooms where the temperature can drop below 0 C The water inlet hose and the drain hose must not be kinked Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessi ble for the engineer in the event of a breakdown Levelling Ca...

Page 52: ...the hose Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut After positioning the inlet hose be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks Do not connect to a hot water supply Water drainage This appliance is designed to be permanent ly plumbed into your home s drainage sys tem using one of the following methods 1 Into a drainage standpipe Firstly form a hook in the end of the drain hose us...

Page 53: ...re a loop is formed in the drain hose see diagram to prevent waste from the sink entering the washing machine The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres An addition al drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Force Centre The joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18 mm If you intend the drain hose from the machine to empty into a sink make sure that ...

Page 54: ...y measure not be observed If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for your socket outlet it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted Remove the fuse from the cut off plug The cut off plug should then be disposed of to prevent the hazard of shocks in case it should be plugged into a 13 Amp socket in another part of your home Important The wires in the mains lead are colo...

Page 55: ...BS1363 fuse Only ASTA or BSI approved fuses should be used The plug must not be used if the fuse cover carrier is lost The cover carrier is indicated by the coloured insert at the base of the plug A replacement cover carrier must be obtained from your local AEG Service Centre The power supply cable must be easily accessible after installing the machine Permanent connection In the case of a permane...

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