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LAVAMAT L 1045 E

The environmentally friendly washing machine
Instruction booklet

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LAVAMAT

L 1045 E

132996650.qxd  26/09/01  14.30  Pagina  1    (Nero/Process Black pellicola)

Summary of Contents for LAVAMAT L 1045 E

Page 1: ...ronmentally friendly washing machine Instruction booklet AUS ERFAHRUNG GUT 95 60 50 40 30 60 50 40 40 30 40 30 40 E F D C B A 1000 900 700 400 LAVAMAT L 1045 E 132996650 qxd 26 09 01 14 30 Pagina 1 Nero Process Black pellicola ...

Page 2: ...eration 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 not working If this information ...

Page 3: ...ss display 14 Cancelling a programme 15 Altering a programme which is running 15 Opening the door after the programme has started 15 Detergent dispenser drawer 16 Before the first wash 16 Preparing the wash cycle 17 Sorting out and preparing the laundry 17 Weight of laundry 18 Types of fabric and care labels 18 Detergents and additives 20 Which detergent and additive 20 How much detergent 20 Liqui...

Page 4: ... 28 Exterior 28 Detergent dispenser drawer 28 Door seal 29 Drain filter 29 Water inlet filter 29 Emergency emptying out 30 Frost precautions 30 Something not working 31 Troubleshooting 31 33 Unsatisfactory washing results 34 Technical data 35 Service 36 Instructions for installation and electrical connection 37 Safety instructions for the installer 37 Dimensions of the appliance 38 Front view and ...

Page 5: ...emove the plug from the sock et always take hold of the plug itself Never spray the machine with a jet of water Danger of electric shock During high temperature wash programmes the door glass may get hot Do not touch it Let the water cool down before carrying out emergency emptying or before opening the door in an emergency Small animals can gnaw electric wires and water hoses causing elec trocuti...

Page 6: ...n order to prevent children from becoming trapped inside while playing Proper 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 damage that might occur For safety reasons the appliance must not be modified Use only detergents suitable for washing machines and follow the man...

Page 7: ...ing in order to save detergent water and time the environment is protected too Use the energy saving programme when washing normally soiled garments The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded When small loads are washed use only half to two thirds of the rec ommended amount of detergent With adequate pre treatment stains and limited soiling can be removed the laundry can then be was...

Page 8: ... rinse water to prevent creasing Delay timer programme start can be delayed by 1 to 19 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 3 compartment drawer for detergent and fabric softener U...

Page 9: ... Front view 9 Detergent drawer Control panel Door Drain filter Adjustable feet 95 60 50 40 30 60 50 40 40 30 40 30 40 E F D C B A 1000 900 700 400 LAVAMAT L 1045 E 132996650 qxd 26 09 01 14 30 Pagina 9 Nero Process Black pellicola ...

Page 10: ... laundry The selector dial is divided into 5 sec tions Cottons Synthetics Delicates Woollens hand washing Special programmes The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise Position E corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programme at approx 67 C for normally soiled laundry extended washing time cannot be combined with QUICK B A D E F C G 95 60 50 40 30 60 50 40 40 30 40 30 40 E F D C...

Page 11: ...ption press the START PAUSE button to empty out the water the machine will empty and spin DELAY START button The wash programme can be delayed from 1 hour up to a maximum of 19 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 program...

Page 12: ...chine performs a soak of about 30 minutes at 30 C By pressing the DELAY START button the soak time can be prolonged up to 10 hours max After this time the wash cycle will automatically start This function cannot be used with WOOL PREWASH or STAIN programme The soak programme ends with a short spin in programmes for Cotton and Synthetics and with emptying of the water without spinning for Delicates...

Page 13: ...sh selected select the spin speed and press START PAUSE select the DRAIN programme C to empty out the water without spinning Warning The programme selector dial must be turned first to RESET O and then to the DRAIN programme C If the water is not emptied out the machine automatically empties itself after 18 hours Display The display shows the following information Duration of the selected programm...

Page 14: ...g phase pilot light stays on When the programme has finished the END pilot light comes on When the programme has finished if the OVERDOSAGE light comes on it indicates that too much detergent has been used or that the drain filter is blocked 14 Description of the appliance PREWASH WASH RINSES EXTRA RINSE SPIN END OVERDOSAGE 132996650 qxd 26 09 01 14 30 Pagina 14 Nero Process Black pellicola ...

Page 15: ...selected programme turn the programme selector dial to O and then choose a new programme The water is not emptied out and after pressing the START PAUSE but ton again the machine restarts with the newly selected programme Opening the door after the programme has started To open the door set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the START PAUSE button The door can be opened if the machine is not already...

Page 16: ...he 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 of detergent into the ...

Page 17: ...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 take no responsibility for any damage Whites and coloureds must be washed separately white items can loose their whiteness New coloured fabrics often have excess dyes it ...

Page 18: ... 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 50 40 30 40 60 95 18 Preparing the wash cycle Sort of laundry Approximate dry weights 1200 g Bathrobe...

Page 19: ...ticularly delicate items Fabrics such as wool wool mix or silk marked with this symbol are par ticularly sensitive to machine washing The WOOLLENS programme is suitable for this type of fabric If the label has the symbol do not wash the garments must not be machine washed 30 40 30 40 19 Preparing the wash cycle 132996650 qxd 26 09 01 14 30 Pagina 19 Nero Process Black pellicola ...

Page 20: ...id detergent Liquid detergent can be poured directly into the main wash compartment of the dispenser drawer immediately before starting the programme or a special dispenser can be used that is placed directly in the drum Mea sure the detergent according to the manufacturer s instructions Adding a water softener descaling product A water softener must be added when water has a medium high degree of...

Page 21: ...sh detergent into compart ment If you wish to perform a pre wash a SOAK or a STAIN Action programme pour detergent or stain remover into com partment 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 drawer gently pushing it fully in 132996650 qxd 26 09 01 14 30 Pagina 2...

Page 22: ...f the spin speed or RINSE HOLD option It is possible to select a lower spin speed by means of the relevant button the light corresponding to the selected speed comes on Selecting option RINSE HOLD 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 1000 r p m synthetics 900 r p m delicates 700 r p m wool hand washin...

Page 23: ... and again until the light comes off Selection of the DELAY START option To delay starting of a programme press the DELAY START button before starting the machine The figures corresponding to the selected delay will be displayed for about 3 sec onds after which the duration of the selected programme will appear on the display If button SOAK has been pressed the selected delay will correspond to th...

Page 24: ... laundry press the START PAUSE button Open the door Load the laundry Close the door and press the START PAUSE button again Modify or cancel the delay time press the START PAUSE button Press the DELAY START button until the time required appears on the display or 0h if you wish to cancel it Press the START PAUSE button again Programme progress display By selecting the wash programme the pilot light...

Page 25: ... emptied out before opening the door either by pressing the START PAUSE button the laundry will be spun at the speed corresponding to the selected type of fabrics The spin speed can be reduced by means of the SPIN SPEED button or by turning the selector dial to O and then to DRAIN C and pressing the START PAUSE button again In this case the water will be emptied but the laundry is not spun Turn th...

Page 26: ...TRA RINSE RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED Max load 4 5 kg E Whites ECONOMY 60 Cotton and linen for example normally to lightly soiled sheets and household linen PREWASH EXTRA RINSE RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED 4 5 kg Coloured cottons 60 50 40 30 COLD Coloured cotton or linen fabric shirts underwear towels STAIN SOAK QUICK PREWASH EXTRA RINSE RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED 4 5 kg Synthetics 60 50 40 COLD Synthetic fabrics u...

Page 27: ...0 rpm max EXTRA RINSE RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED 4 5 kg B Softeners Hand washed garments to be starched or softened 1 rinse with liquid additive Long spin RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED 4 5 kg C Drain For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold option The water is emptied out D Spin Separate spin for cottons Long spin SPIN SPEED 4 5 kg F Short spin Separate spin for synthetics and de...

Page 28: ...not use methylated spirits solvents or similar products to clean the cabinet Detergent dispenser drawer After a while detergents and fabric softeners leave deposits in the drawer Clean the drawer from time to time by rinsing it under a running tap To remove the drawer from the machine press the button in the rear left hand corner To facilitate cleaning the top part of the additive compartment can ...

Page 29: ...he filter and unscrew it some water will come out of the filter Pull out the filter Clean the filter under a running tap then refit it screwing it fully in Water inlet filter If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked Turn off the water tap Unscrew the hose from the tap Clean the filter with a stiff brush Screw the hose back...

Page 30: ...y At the end screw the filter again Frost precautions If the machine is installed in a place where the temperature could drop below 0 C proceed as follows Close the water tap and unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap Place the end of the drain hose and the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor Select the DRAIN programme C and run it until the machine stops Turn the programme selector dial t...

Page 31: ...uring machine operation the following alarm codes may be displayed E10 problem with the water supply phase light is on E20 problem with water draining phase light is on E40 door open phase light is on Once the problem has been eliminated press the START PAUSE button to restart the programme If after all checks the problem persists con tact your local AEG Service Force Centre 31 Problem The machine...

Page 32: ...ructions An unsuitable detergent Use a suitable washing has been used that machine detergent creates too much foam One of the connectors on Check that the hose is the water inlet hose is firmly screwed on at both leaking ends The drain filter has not Fully screw the filter into been properly screwed on place after cleaning Solution The machine does not fill The water tap is closed E10 Open the wat...

Page 33: ...operation of the the drum machine is not affected Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin The unbalance detection If the laundry is not evenly device that prevents distributed inside the drum excessive vibration during at the beginning of the spinning has cut in spin cycle the machine detects this and tries to redistribute it more evenly by means of a few drum rotations Only when the lau...

Page 34: ... 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 components in mod...

Page 35: ...peed during washing max 55 rpm Drum speed during spinning 1000 900 700 400 rpm Water pressure 50 800 kPa 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 35 132996650 qxd 26 09 01 14 30 Pagina 35 Nero Process Black pellicola ...

Page 36: ...rmore try to specify as precisely as possible The symptoms of the fault When the fault occurs The alarm code displayed When can a service visit be charged during the guarantee period when it should have been possible to solve the problem by yourself with the help of the troubleshooting chart see section Something not working when the engineer has to come out several times because he has not been g...

Page 37: ...y electrical work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified electrician Any plumbing work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified plumber 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 air can cir culate freely between the adjustable ...

Page 38: ...e view Rear view 38 100 595 835 10 95 60 50 40 30 60 50 40 40 30 40 30 40 E F D C B A 1000 900 700 400 LAVAMAT L 1045 E Cold water 335 170 70 40 45 85 Power cable Drain 445 445 820 132996650 qxd 26 09 01 14 30 Pagina 38 Nero Process Black pellicola ...

Page 39: ... which are fixed under the filter door Carefully remove the right hand bag 1 then the left hand bag 2 by pulling them towards the centre of the machine Set the machine upright and remove the two remaining bolts from the back Pull out the three plastic spacers from the holes into which the bolts were fitted Plug the open holes with the plugs which you will find in the plastic bag containing the ins...

Page 40: ...Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessi ble for the engineer in the event of a breakdown Levelling Carefully level by screwing the adjustable feet in or out Never place cardboard wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor Water inlet Connect the water inlet hose supplied with the machine to a separate tap with a 3 4 thr...

Page 41: ...e drain hose must always be ventilated i e the inside diameter of the drain pipe must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain hose The drain hose must not be kinked Run it along the floor only the part near the drainage point must be raised Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220 230 V single phase 50 Hz supply Check that your domestic electrical installation ca...

Page 42: ...h contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the current electrical regulations The switch must not break the yellow and green earth cable at any point This operation must be performed by a qualified electrician Important The power supply cable must be easily accessible after installing the machine 42 Installation 132996650 qxd 26 09 01 14 30 Pagina 42 Nero Process Bl...

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