AEG LAVAMAT 50720 Instruction Book Download

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Contents

Program Tables

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Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Separate Rinsing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Separate Gentle Rinsing/Starching/Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Separate Spinning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Washing with Pre Wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Washing with Soaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Maintenance and Cleaning

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Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Detergent Dispenser Drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Washing Machine Drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

What to do when

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Trouble Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

If the Washing Results are not Satisfactory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Carrying out an Emergency Emptying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Cleaning the Drain Pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Service & Spare Parts

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Guarantee Conditions

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Summary of Contents for LAVAMAT 50720

Page 1: ...LAVAMAT 50720 Washing machine Instruction book ...

Page 2: ...tial that this information is observed 0 1 This symbol guides you step by step when operating the appliance 2 3 This symbol gives you additional information and practical tips on using the appliance 2 Tips and information about the economical and environmentally friendly use of the machine are marked with the clover symbol If you require assistance or advice on your appliance please contact our cu...

Page 3: ...paring a Wash Load 14 Sorting and preparing a wash load 14 Washing Types and Care Symbols 15 Detergents and Conditioners 16 Which Detergent 16 And in which form 17 How much Detergent and Fabric Softener 18 Using a Water Softening Agent 18 Performing a Washing Cycle 19 Brief Instructions 19 Loading the Washing 20 Adding Detergent Conditioner 20 Setting the Washing Program 21 Starting the Washing Pr...

Page 4: ...th Pre Wash 26 Washing with Soaking 26 Maintenance and Cleaning 27 Control Panel 27 Detergent Dispenser Drawer 27 Washing Machine Drum 27 Door 27 What to do when 28 Trouble Shooting 28 If the Washing Results are not Satisfactory 30 Carrying out an Emergency Emptying 31 Cleaning the Drain Pump 32 Service Spare Parts 33 Guarantee Conditions 34 ...

Page 5: ...7 Rear View 37 Appliance Installation 38 Appliance Transit 38 Removing Transit Packaging 39 Installation Site Preparation 40 Levelling the Appliance 40 Electrical Connection 41 Water Connection 42 Water Pressure 43 Inlet Hose Connection 43 Hot and Cold Water Connection 44 Water Drainage 45 Technical Data 46 AEG Service Force 46 Index 47 ...

Page 6: ...r any other purpose or is incorrectly used the manufacturer accepts no liability for any damages which may result It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way Only use detergents which are suitable for automatic washing machines and follow the recommendations of the detergent manu facturer Garments which have been in contact with flammable solvents shoul...

Page 7: ...only be carried out by qualified personnel Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local AEG Service Force Centre Never operate the washing machine if the mains cable is damaged or the control panel work top or base area are damaged allowing inter nal components to be accessible Switch off the appliance and isolate from the mains supply ...

Page 8: ...g of the washing machine Cut off the mains cable and destroy the plug Disable the door catch to prevent young children becoming trapped inside Use an authorised disposal site 2 Environmental Tips To save water energy and to help protect the environment we recom mend that you follow these tips Do not use a prewash for normally soiled washing It is more economical to wash full loads When washing sma...

Page 9: ...r Control panel Door with handle Flap in front of drain pump Height adjustable feet Rating plate behind door k Pre wash detergent soaking agent or stain remover l Main wash detergent in powder form and water softenening agent if required w Liquid conditioners fabric softener starch Suction cap must be firmly pushed on ...

Page 10: ...t the program selector to the desired programme For easy care washing Set the program selector to the desired pro gramm and then also press the EASY CARES button STAIN Stain program for treating heavily soiled or stained washing with in wash stain treatment MAIN WASH Main wash for normally soiled washing QUICK WASH Shortened main wash for lightly soiled washing Program Selector Spin Speed Button R...

Page 11: ...ashing or rinse hold SPIN Spinning after a rinse hold or separate spinning of hand washed cot ton linen or easy care washing DELICATES Program Group DELICATES Main wash for delicates SHORT SPIN Spin after a rinse hold or separate short spin of hand washed delicates WOOLLENS Program Group WOOLLENS Main wash for woollens and particularly delicate fabrics GENTLE RINSE Separate short rinse e g for rin...

Page 12: ...mited to max 40 C After soaking the washing is left in the water until you release the SOAKING button by pressing it again The COTTONS LINEN or EASY CARES main wash starts after the button is released 3 SOAKING can only be combined with the COTTONS LINEN or EASY CARES main wash Temperature Selector Using the temperature selector you can select a temperature between COLD and 95 C 2 E Position Energ...

Page 13: ...hing MAIN WASH 95 with half the amount of washing powder This removes any residues from the drum which may have been left during manufacture Program Selector Button Tempe rature Selector Type of Washing Load in kg Water in litres Cold Water Connection Hot and Cold Water Connection1 1 Figures valid for an inlet water temperature of approx 60 C Energy in kWh Time in minutes Energy in kWh Time in min...

Page 14: ...wool and textiles with appliqués should be turned inside out Place small and delicate articles socks tights bras etc into a washing net or a pillow case Handle curtains with care Remove metal strips or plastic hooks Do not wash coloured and white washing together White washing will otherwise turn grey New coloured washing often contains excessive dye Wash these items separately the first time Mix ...

Page 15: ...INEN program is appropriate for this type of washing Easy care washing ê í î Fabrics such as treated cottons cotton mixtures and synthetics with this care symbol need a softer washing action The EASY CARES program is suitable for this type of washing Delicates ì Fabrics such as those with layered fibres micro fibres as well as synthet ics and net curtains with this care symbol require particularly...

Page 16: ... is biological and designed to provide excellent cleaning and stain removal even at lower temperatures Non Biological If you prefer to use a non biological deter gent which does not contain enzymes we recommend Fairy Fairy provides good cleaning and stain removal Coloureds For coloured items you should use a deter gent which is designed to clean while main taining the original colour Ariel Color d...

Page 17: ...e Pour the detergent directly into the dispenser drawer or alterna tively 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 ball in a washer dryer please ensure the device ball is removed before carrying out a drying programme Fabric Conditioners These are ideal for improving s...

Page 18: ...ashing powder recommended for a full load the soiling For only lightly soiled washing use less washing powder Follow the instructions of the detergent manufacturer the water hardness The harder the water the higher the dosage You will find the quanti ties to use according to water hardness on the detergent packet Using a Water Softening Agent In hard water areas the use of a water softening agent ...

Page 19: ...hing machine is switched on The washing program starts 7 If necessary change the spin speed or select rinse hold You can alter this setting and the temperature during the entire washing cycle When the Washing Program has Finished Important If the washing cycle ended with rinse hold carry out a PUMP OUT SPIN or SHORT SPIN before opening the door 3 For safety reasons the door remains locked for 1 2 ...

Page 20: ...o 2 Add detergent conditioner k Pre wash detergent soaking agent or stain remover Only for the PRE WASH SOAKING or STAIN programs l Main wash detergent in powder form and water softening agent if used if you use a water softening agent add the softening agent on top of the main wash detergent w Liquid conditioners fabric softener starch Important Do not fill above the MAX mark When using thick con...

Page 21: ... the temperature selector to the desired temperature In the case of easy care washing 3 Press the EASY CARES button 3 The EASY CARES button can only be combined with the programs in the COTTONS LINEN EASY CARES button program group and SOAKING in all other cases this button has no effect In the case of soaking 4 For soaking program selector set to PRE WASH SOAKING also press the SOAKING button 3 S...

Page 22: ...performed at 1000 revolutions per minute The speed for the intermediate spin is dependent on the program selected and cannot be changed During the Washing Program Program progress indicator The program selector serves as a program progress indicator by rotating in a clockwise direction to the end of the program It is normal for the rotation speed of the program selector to vary during the program ...

Page 23: ...ram and the spin speed set or turn the program selector clockwise to PUMP OUT the water is pumped out After the program is completed 3 For safety reasons the door remains locked for 1 2 minutes after the end of the program 0 1 Open the door 2 Remove the washing 3 Press the ON OFF button The indicator extinguishes the washing machine is switched off 4 Close the water tap 5 Pull out the detergent co...

Page 24: ...ns ç 5kg STAIN2 2 It is necessary to extend the time of the Energy Saving Program E 67 C to obtain the same wash results as MAIN WASH 95 C This is achieved by selecting the STAIN program E Linen è ë 5kg STAIN 30 to 60 MAIN WASH QUICK WASH Easy Cares ê í î 2 5kg STAIN 30 to 60 EASY CARES MAIN WASH QUICK WASH Delicates ì 2 5kg or 15 20m2 net curtains DELICATES COLD to 40 Woollens3 9 ì 3 Woollen clot...

Page 25: ... Cares 2 5kg EASY CARES Delicates 2 5kg GENTLE RINSE Woollens 1kg Type of Washing Max Load dry weight Program Selector Additional Button Cottons Linen 5kg CONDITIONER Easy Cares 2 5kg EASY CARES Delicates 2 5kg GENTLE RINSE Woollens 1kg Type of Washing Max Load dry weight Program Selector Additional Button Cottons Linen 5kg SPIN Easy Cares 2 5kg EASY CARES Delicates 2 5kg SHORT SPIN Woollens 1kg S...

Page 26: ...elector Temperature Selector Additional Button Cottons Linen 5kg PRE WASH SOAKING 30 to 95 Easy Cares 2 5kg 30 to 60 EASY CARES Type of Washing Max Load dry weight Program Selector Temperature Selector Additional Button Cottons Linen 5kg PRE WASH SOAKING 30 to 95 SOAKING Easy Cares 2 5kg 30 to 60 SOAKING EASY CARES ...

Page 27: ...seful aid 6 Push on the suction cap firmly so that it is sitting tightly 7 Clean the entire compartment area of the washing machine with a brush 8 Set the detergent dispenser drawer into the guide tracks and push in Washing Machine Drum The washing machine drum is made from rust free stainless steel Any objects left in the laundry which are likely to rust can stain the drum Important Do not clean ...

Page 28: ...ded fitting on the water inlet hose is blocked Unscrew the hose from the tap remove the Filter and clean under running water Washing machine vibrates during opera tion or is unstable The machine is not level Adjust the feet according to the installation and connec tion instruction There is only very little wash ing in the machine e g only a bath robe Does not impair function Water cannot be comple...

Page 29: ... SOAKING button the main wash starts Washing is not spun properly water is still visible in the drum Drain hose is kinked Remove kink Drain hose to high Check installation instructions Drain pump is blocked Switch off the machine and pull the plug out of the socket clean the drain pump The water drainage system is blocked Clean the blockage It is not possible to open the door The door is locked fo...

Page 30: ...shing powder The temperature selected for the wash was too low A frequent cause is that fabric softener especially a concentrated one has come into contact with the washing Wash out these types of stains as fast as possible and use the fabric softener carefully If after the final rinse foam is still visible Modern washing powders can still cause foam in the final rinse cycle The washing is neverth...

Page 31: ...ing The water which flows out of the emergency emptying hose can be hot First allow the water to cool down before emergency emp tying 0 1 Have a flat container on hand to catch the water running out 2 Pull down the flap in the left corner of the base strip 1 and remove it 2 3 Remove the emergency emptying hose from its holder 4 Pull the emergency emptying hose out a little 5 Place the container un...

Page 32: ... the drain pump 0 1 First carry out an emergency emptying see section Carrying out an emergency emptying 2 Place a towel on the floor in front of the cover of the drain pump Sur plus water may flow out 3 Unscrew the cover of the drain pump by twisting it anti clockwise 1 and pull it out 2 4 Remove any foreign bodies which may be in the pump housing 5 Check whether the impeller of the pump can be t...

Page 33: ...phoning Help us to help you Please determine your type of enquiry before telephoning When you contact us we need to know 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault What is the fault When does the fault occur 4 The model production number and product identification number 5 Date of purchase This information can be found on the rating plate so ...

Page 34: ... unauthorised modification or attempted repair commercial use or failure to observe requirements and recommendations set out in the instruction book This guarantee does not cover such parts as light bulbs removable glassware dust bags or filters 3 Should guarantee repairs be necessary the purchaser must inform the nearest customer service office manufacturer s service or authorised agent AEG reser...

Page 35: ...Your new home 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 w...

Page 36: ...son Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Check the electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rat ing plate of the appliance Should the appliance mains cable need to be adapted for any reason this should only be carried out by a qualified competent person In the case of a permanent connection it is ...

Page 37: ...Installation and Connection Instructions 37 Appliance Dimensions Front and Side Views Rear View Hot Water inlet Cold Water inlet ...

Page 38: ...ponents becoming wet when moving the appliance do not tip the washing machine onto it s front or the left hand side viewed from the front Do not transport the appliance without the transit packaging bolts bar in place Transporting the appliance without the transport pack aging bolts bar in place may cause damage to the product Never lift the appliance by the door The appliance is heavy care must b...

Page 39: ...older A 2 Remove the 2 screws B with the spanner supplied H 3 Remove the 4 screws C 4 Remove the transit bar D 5 Cover the holes left by screws B the 2 plastic caps E Important When fitting the plastic caps press until they snap into the rear panel securely 6 Replace the 4 screws C for safe keeping 7 Remove the screw and compression spring F with the spanner H cover the hole with plastic cap G Imp...

Page 40: ...l at least 15 mm thick under the appliance secured to at least 2 floor beams with screws If possible install the appliance in one of the corners of the room where the floor is more stable Levelling the Appliance Using the four adjustable threaded feet compensation can be made for unevenness in the floor and the height of the appliance adjusted The height can be adjusted over the range 10 5 mm To a...

Page 41: ... ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accord ance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the termi nal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow The wire coloured blue must be con...

Page 42: ...he requirements laid out in the EEC Directive 76 899 Voltage 240 V AC Fuse rating 13 amps See rating plate for further information This appliance meets VDE requirements Particular regulations of local electricity authorities must be observed This appliance conforms to EEC Directive No 82 499 EWG on radio interference 1 WARNING Repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by trained pe...

Page 43: ...onger inlet hose is required contact your AEG Service Force Centre Under no circumstances should hoses be connected together to provide a longer length The rubber washers are either set into the inlet hose threaded connec tion or supplied separately in the installation kit These washers must be fitted to ensure water tight seals Do not use any other washer 0 1 Connect the hose to the machine with ...

Page 44: ...should be connected as shown below Important The incoming hot water temperature must not exceed 70 C If only a cold water supply is available connect the two hoses to the cold water outlet by means of a Y connection piece A Y piece is available from your AEG Service Force Centre part number 645 430 709 hot hot cold ...

Page 45: ...han 90 cm 35 4 and no less than 60 cm 23 6 above floor level The upright standpipe should have a minimum length of 30 cm 12 from the bottom of the elbow to the top of the pipe see diagram Make sure that it is designed in such a way that the end of the drain hose can not be covered with water Longer drain hoses are availa ble in lengths of 2 7 and 4 metres from your AEG Service Force Centre If you ...

Page 46: ... 5mm Weight when empty approx 85kg Load depending on the program max 5kg Area of use Household Wash cycle drum speed max 53min 1 r p m Spin cycle drum speed see rating plate Water pressure 1 10bar 10 100N cm2 0 1 1 0MPa AEG Service Force If you wish to contact your local AEG Service Force Centre for advice or spare parts telephone 0870 5 929 929 ...

Page 47: ...detergent 17 20 M Main Wash 10 24 N Net curtains 15 24 O ÖKO lock 13 32 Open Door 23 Open door 19 20 29 P Pre Wash 12 20 26 Program Progress 22 Pump Out 11 23 Q Quick Wash 10 24 R Rating plate 9 33 41 42 Rinse Hold 10 11 22 23 S Service Spare Parts 33 Short Spin 11 Silk 15 Soaking 10 12 21 23 26 agent 9 20 Spin 10 11 22 25 Stain 10 20 24 Stains 8 9 30 Starch 9 20 Starching 11 25 Stopping the Progr...

Page 48: ...AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D 90327 Nürnberg http www aeg hausgeraete de Copyright by AEG H 243 282 340 01 0998 ...

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