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14.10 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 toothbrush.

4. When you reconnect the hose to the

back of the appliance, turn it left or

right (not in vertical position)

depending on the position of your

water tap.

45°

20°

14.11 Emergency drain

If the appliance cannot drain the water,

carry out the same procedure, described

in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph. If

necessary, clean the pump.

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 from the

mains socket.

2. Close the water tap.

3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in

a container and let the water flow out

of the hose.

4. Empty the drain pump. Refer to the

emergency drain procedure.

5. When the drain 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.

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Summary of Contents for LFA6I8272A

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washing Machine LFA6I8272A ...

Page 2: ... life simpler features 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 CUSTOM...

Page 3: ...n concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand 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 Children should be supervised to ensure t...

Page 4: ...etween 0 5 bar 0 05 MPa and 10 bar 1 0 MPa The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered by a carpet mat or any floor covering The appliance must be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose 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 manufacture...

Page 5: ...age under the appliance Contact the Authorised Service Centre to ensure which accessories can be used 2 2 Electrical connection WARNING Risk of fire and electric shock WARNING This appliance is designed to be installed connected to a grounding connection in the building Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket Make sure that the parameters on the rating plate are compatible with the elec...

Page 6: ...or and motor brushes transmission between motor and drum pumps shock absorbers and springs washing drum drum spider and related ball bearings heaters and heating elements including heat pumps piping and related equipment including hoses valves filters and aquastops printed circuit boards electronic displays pressure switches thermostats and sensors software and firmware including reset software do...

Page 7: ...he minimum possible time Read the paragraph The ProSense Technology load detection for more details 3 2 Appliance overview 1 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 Mod xxxxxxxxx 000V...

Page 8: ...ad Cotton 8 kg Spin Speed Maximum spin speed 1151 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 1 Open the door Remove all the items from the drum Accessories delivered with the appliance may vary depending on the model 2 Put the packaging element on the floor behind the appliance and carefully put it down onto its...

Page 9: ...on 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 ...

Page 10: ...hose should be positioned 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 th...

Page 11: ...ith a clamp 5 5 Electrical connection At the end of installation you can connect the mains plug to the mains socket The rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door 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 ta...

Page 12: ...nstall the appliance on a plinth that is not an accessory supplied by AEG secure the appliance in the fixing plates Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory 6 3 Stacking kit The tumble dryer can be stacked on the top of the washing machine only by using the correct stacking kit WARNING Do not put the tumble dryer under the washing machine Verify the compatible stacking kit by ch...

Page 13: ...ital indicator can show Programme duration e g Delay time e g or Cycle end Warning code B Extra rinse indicator It lights on when this option is se lected C The indicator blink during the laundry load detec tions D Child safety lock indicator E Door locked indicator 8 DIAL AND BUTTONS 8 1 On Off Pressing this button for a few seconds allows to activate or deactivate the appliance Two different tun...

Page 14: ...he door stays locked and the drum turns regularly to reduce creasing You must drain the water to unlock the door If you touch the Inicio Pausa button the appliance performs the spinning phase and drains the water The appliance empties the water out automatically after 18 hours approximately Activate the No spin option Set this option to deactivate all spin phases Only the drain phase is available ...

Page 15: ...ck programme The indicator of the option and the indicator of the set value are on 8 8 Inicio Pausa Touch the Inicio Pausa button to start pause the appliance or interrupt a running programme 9 PROGRAMMES 9 1 Programme Chart Washing programmes Programme Programme description Washing programmes Eco 40 60 White cotton and fast coloured cotton Normally soiled items The energy consumption decreases an...

Page 16: ...at the drum doesn t rotate or doesn t rotate properly but this is normal for this programme 2 This programme is for daily use and has the lowest energy and water consumption whilst maintaining a good washing performance 3 To reduce creasing this cycle regulates the water temperature and performs a soft wash and spin phase The appliance adds some rinses 4 Tested for Staphylococcus aureus Enterococc...

Page 17: ...clean normal ly soiled cotton laundry declared to be washable at 40 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 Set the spin speed Make sure it i...

Page 18: ...ailable 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 Suitable detergents for washing programmes Programme Universal powder1 Liquid Uni versal Liquid for coloureds Delicates woollens Special Eco 40 60 Algod Sintéticos Delicados Lana Lãs ...

Page 19: ...taneously until the indicator comes on goes off on the display You can activate this option After you touch the Inicio Pausa button all the buttons and the programme dial are deactivated except On Off button Before you touch the Inicio Pausa button the appliance cannot start The appliance keeps the selection of this option after you switch it off 10 2 Acoustic signals The acoustic signals operate ...

Page 20: ...e appliance A short tune sounds if activated 12 2 Loading the laundry 1 Open the appliance door 2 Shake the items before you put them in the appliance 3 Put the laundry in the drum one item at a time Make sure not to put too much laundry in the 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 laundr...

Page 21: ...e dispenser 2 1 3 To use powder detergent turn the flap up 4 To use liquid detergent turn the flap down With the flap in the position DOWN Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents Do not put more liquid detergent than the limit shown on the flap Do not set the prewash phase Do not set the delay start function 5 Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner 6 Carefully close the dete...

Page 22: ... the desired delay time 3 Touch the Inicio Pausa button again to start the new countdown 12 7 Starting a programme Touch the Inicio Pausa button to start the programme The related indicator stops flashing and stays on The programme starts the door is locked The display shows the indicator The drain pump can operate shortly before the appliance fills water 12 8 The ProSense load detection The progr...

Page 23: ...r and the detergent are not drained out in order to avoid waste The display shows the maximum duration of the programme updating it about 20 minutes after the starting of the new programme 12 11 Opening the door Adding garments While a programme or the delay start operates the appliance door is locked If the temperature and level of the water in the drum are too high and or the drum still rotates ...

Page 24: ...In any case the appliance empties the water out automatically after approximately 18 hours 12 14 Stand by option The Stand by function automatically deactivates the appliance to decrease the energy consumption when You do not use the appliance for 5 minutes before you touch the Inicio Pausa button Press the button On Off to activate the appliance again After 5 minutes from the end of the washing p...

Page 25: ... and protect the environment Use only detergents and other treatments specially made for washing machines First follow these generic rules powder detergents for all types of fabric excluding delicate Prefer powder detergents containing bleach for whites and laundry sanitization liquid detergents preferably for low temperature wash programmes 60 C max for all types of fabric or special ones for woo...

Page 26: ...oftening Follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product 14 CARE AND CLEANING WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 14 1 Periodic cleaning schedule Periodic cleaning helps to extend the life of your appliance After each cycle keep the door and the detergent dispenser slightly ajar to get air circulation and dry the humidity inside the appliance this will prevent mildew and odours ...

Page 27: ... empty drum in order to rinse out any left residues 14 6 Door seal This appliance is designed with a self cleaning draining system allowing light fluff fibers that fall off the clothes to be drained out with the water Regularly examine the seal Coins buttons other small items can be recovered at the end of the cycle Clean it when needed using ammonia cream cleanser agent without scratching the sea...

Page 28: ...ng the drain pump Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean Clean the drain pump if The appliance does not drain the water 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 Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates Do no...

Page 29: ... 1 2 2 3 180 4 2 1 5 6 7 2 1 8 2 1 1 WARNING Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate If it does not rotate contact the Authorised Service Centre Make sure also that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages ENGLISH 29 ...

Page 30: ...t drain the water carry out the same procedure described in Cleaning the drain pump paragraph If necessary clean the pump 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 from the mains socket 2 Close the water tap 3 Put t...

Page 31: ...ater inlet hose is cor rect 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 does not drain the water Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged Clean the filter if necessary Refer to Care and cleaning Make sure that t...

Page 32: ...ediately Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct position The hose may be positioned too low Refer to Installation instruc tion The spin phase does not operate or the washing cycle lasts longer than usual Set the spin programme Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged Clean the filter if necessary Refer to Care and cleaning Adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin phas...

Page 33: ...se special products to remove the stubborn stains before you wash the laundry Make sure that you set the correct temperature Decrease the laundry load Too much foam in the drum during the wash ing cycle Reduce the quantity of detergent After the washing cy cle there are some detergent residues in the dispenser drawer Make sure that the flap is in the correct position UP for pow der detergent DOWN ...

Page 34: ...ature 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 you change the...

Page 35: ...5 30 00 30 0 1200 1 Reference indicator of the spin speed 2 Suitable for washing heavily soiled textiles 3 Suitable for washing lightly soiled cottons synthetic and mixed fabrics 4 It also performs as quick washing cycle for lightly soiled laundry 17 QUICK GUIDE 17 1 Daily use 1 2 1 2 3 Connect the mains plug to the mains socket Open the water tap Load the laundry Pour the detergent and other trea...

Page 36: ...and coloured cottons Normally soiled garments Algod 8 kg White cotton and coloured cotton Sintéticos 3 kg Synthetic items or mixed fabric items Delicados 2 kg Delicate fabrics such as acrylics viscose poly ester items Lana Lãs Seda 1 5 kg Machine washable wool hand washable wool and delicates 20 min 3 kg 3 kg Cotton and synthetic lightly soiled items or once worn items Algod 20 8 kg Mixed fabrics ...

Page 37: ...xternal test performed by Swissatest Testmaterialien AG in 2021 Test Report No 202120117 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 with the symbol with the household waste Return the pro...

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