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USER 
MANUAL

EN

User Manual

Washing Machine

LR73842

Summary of Contents for ProSteam LR73842

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washing Machine LR73842 ...

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: ...lation 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 manufacturer its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualifi...

Page 5: ... the appliance door cannot be fully opened Do not put a closed container to collect possible water leakage 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 ins...

Page 6: ... be available for 10 years after the model has been discontinued motor 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 therm...

Page 7: ...tle steam that relaxes the fibres and reduces fabric creasing Ironing will be easier The AEG Steam Fragrance thanks to the steam programmes offers the perfect solution for refreshing even the most delicate garments without washing Use the delicate fragrance exclusively developed by AEG to add a pleasant feeling of just washed garment to the removing odours and wrinkles action 3 2 Fixing plate kit ...

Page 8: ...e low voltage equipment has no protection against mois ture IPX4 Water supply pressure Minimum Maximum 0 5 bar 0 05 MPa 10 bar 1 0 MPa Water supply 1 Cold water Maximum Load Cotton 8 kg Spin Speed Maximum spin speed 1400 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 dru...

Page 9: ...olts for any transport of the appliance 5 Put the plastic caps that you find in the user manual bag in the holes 5 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 c...

Page 10: ...n 4 Connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap with 3 4 thread WARNING The inlet water shall not exceed 25 C CAUTION Make sure that there are no leaks from the couplings Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short Contact the service centre for the replacement of the inlet hose 5 4 Water stop device The inlet hose has a water stop device This device prevents water leaks in ...

Page 11: ...o a stand pipe with vent hole Insert the drain hose directly into a drain pipe Refer to the illustration The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated i e the inner diameter of the drain pipe min 38 mm min 1 5 must be larger than the external diameter of the drain hose 4 If the end of the drain hose looks like this see the picture you can push it directly into the stand pipe 5 Without the pl...

Page 12: ...s not accept any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution 6 ACCESSORIES 6 1 Available in www aeg com shop or from authorised dealer Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory Only appropriate accessories approved by AEG ensure the safety standards of the appliance If unapproved parts are used any claims will be invalidated 6 2 ...

Page 13: ... touch button 5 Extra skipping touch button Alleen spoelen option Centrif Pompen option 6 Start Pauze touch button 7 Vlekken Voorwas skipping touch button 8 Plus Steam touch button 9 Extra spoelen touch button 10 Centrifugeren reduction touch button 11 Temperatuur touch button 12 Aan Uit push button 7 2 Display Door locked indicator ENGLISH 13 ...

Page 14: ...rating hours counter section in the Settings paragraph for more details The indicator flashes during the laundry load estimation Maximum laundry indicator It flashes when the laundry load exceeds the maximum declared load of the selected programme Time saving indicator Delay start indicator Drum clean indicator Refer to the Cleaning the drum section in the Care and cleaning paragraph for more deta...

Page 15: ...Decrease the spin speed The display shows only the spin speeds available for the set programme Activate the Rinse Hold option The final spin is not performed The water of the last rinse is not drained out to prevent the fabrics from creasing The washing programme ends with water in the drum The display shows the indicator The door stays locked and the drum turns regularly to reduce creasing You mu...

Page 16: ...this option for people with allergies to detergent residues and with sensitive skin This option increases the programme duration The related indicator comes on 8 8 Plus Steam This option adds a steam phase followed by a short anti crease phase at the end of the washing programme The steam phase reduces fabric creasing and facilitates the fabric ironing The drum performs smooth movements for about ...

Page 17: ... and extends time to reach good washing results Katoen White and coloured cotton fabrics Ideal for normal and heavy soil Synthetica Synthetic items or mixed fabric items Normal soil Fijne was Delicate fabrics such as acrylics viscose and mixed fabrics requir ing gentler washing Normal soil Wol Machine washable wool hand washable wool and other fabrics with hand washing care symbol1 20 min 3 kg Cot...

Page 18: ...o ensure a gentle wash It can seem that the drum doesn t rotate or doesn t rotate properly but this is normal for this programme 2 If you set a Steam programme with dried laundry at the end of the cycle the laundry can be humid Line dry the items for about 10 minutes This programme does not remove particularly intense odour 3 Tested for Staphylococcus aureus Enterococcus faecium Candida albicans P...

Page 19: ...lared 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 Programme options compatibility OPTIONS PROGRAMME MixLoad 69min Eco 40 60 Ka...

Page 20: ...mperature higher than 60 C the use of powder detergent is recommended Recommended Not recommended 9 2 Stoom programme with AEG Steam Fragrance Available in www aeg com shop Steam programmes can be used for reducing wrinkles and odours of garments that just need to be refreshed avoiding washing Steam programme doesn t remove particularly intense odour The fabric fibres are relaxed and afterwards ir...

Page 21: ...0 1 Child Lock With this option you can prevent children from playing with the control panel To activate deactivate this option touch the Vlekken Voorwas button until the indicator comes on goes off on the display You can activate this option After you touch the Start Pauze button all the buttons and the programme dial are deactivated except Aan Uit button Before you touch the Start Pauze button t...

Page 22: ... combination switch the appliance off and repeat sequence from the beginning 11 BEFORE FIRST USE 1 Make sure that all transit bolts have been removed from the appliance 2 Make sure that the electrical power is available and the water tap is open 3 Pour a small quantity of detergent into the compartment marked 4 Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without any laundry in ...

Page 23: ...itioner starch Maximum level for quantity of liq uid additives Flap for powder or liquid detergent Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products but we recommend that you do not exceed the maximum indicated level This quantity will however guarantee the best washing results After a washing cycle if necessary remove any detergent residue from the detergent ...

Page 24: ...nd an indicative programme duration 2 To change the temperature and or the spin speed touch the related buttons 3 If desired set one or more options by touching the related buttons The related indicators come on in the display and the given information changes accordingly In case a selection is not possible no indicator comes on and an acoustic signal sounds 12 6 Starting a programme with the dela...

Page 25: ...d increase or decrease After further 30 seconds the water filling starts At the end of the load detection in case of drum overload the indicator is flashing in the display In this case for 30 seconds it is possible to pause the appliance and remove the exceeding garments Once removed the exceeding garments touch the Start Pauze button to start the programme again The ProSense Technology phase can ...

Page 26: ...20 minutes after the starting of the new programme 12 12 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 you cannot open the door 1 Touch the Start Pauze button In the display the related door lock indicator goes off 2 Open the appliance door ...

Page 27: ...goes off 3 When the programme is completed and the door locked indicator goes off you can open the door 4 Press the Aan Uit button a few seconds to deactivate the appliance In any case the appliance empties the water out automatically after approximately 18 hours 12 15 Stand by option The Stand by function automatically deactivates the appliance to decrease the energy consumption when You do not u...

Page 28: ...d fabric 13 3 Detergent type and quantity The choice of detergent and use of correct quantities not only affects your wash performance but also helps to avoid waste 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 ...

Page 29: ... water hardness in your area contact your local water authority Use the correct quantity of additive for water softening 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 sli...

Page 30: ...perature or use if is available programme Machine clean Add a small quantity of powder detergent into 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 th...

Page 31: ...cleaning and flush it out under running warm water to remove any traces of accumulated detergent After cleaning put the top part back into 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 dru...

Page 32: ...r spillages when removing the filter 4 Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti clockwise direction to open it without removing Let the water flow out 180 5 When the bowl is full of water turn the filter back and empty the container 6 Repeat the steps 4 and 5 until the water stops to flow out 7 Turn the filter anti clockwise to remove it 2 1 8 If it is necessary remove fluff and objects from the filter...

Page 33: ... 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 po...

Page 34: ... is not responsible for damages caused by low temperatures 15 TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 15 1 Alarm Codes and Possible failures The appliance does not start or it stops during operation First try to find a solution to the problem refer to the tables WARNING Deactivate the appliance before carrying out any check With some problems the display shows an alarm code and the Start ...

Page 35: ...until mains supply is stable The anti flood device is on Disconnect the appliance and close the water tap Contact the Authorised Service Centre If the display shows other alarm codes deactivate and activate the appliance If the problem continues contact the Authorised Service Centre In case of different problem with the washing machine check the table below for possible solutions Problem Possible ...

Page 36: ...Installation instruction Make sure that the packaging and or the transit bolts are re moved Refer to Installation instruction Add more laundry in the drum The load may be too small The programme dura tion increases or de creases during pro gramme execution The ProSense Technology is able to adjust the programme duration according to the type and the laundry load size Refer to The ProSense Technolo...

Page 37: ...pliance Refer to Product description chapter for the position of the rating plate 16 2 Legend kg Laundry load h mm Programme duration kWh Energy consumption C Temperature 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...

Page 38: ... mm C rpm1 Katoen 2 95 C 8 2 75 100 0 3 30 52 00 85 1400 Katoen 60 C 8 1 95 95 0 3 10 52 00 55 1400 Katoen 3 20 C 8 0 36 95 0 3 00 52 00 20 1400 Synthetica 40 C 3 0 60 60 0 2 10 35 00 40 1200 Fijne was 4 30 C 2 0 35 55 0 1 10 35 00 30 1200 Wol 30 C 1 5 0 40 50 0 1 10 30 00 30 1200 1 Reference indicator of the spin speed 2 Suitable for washing heavily soiled textiles 3 Suitable for washing lightly ...

Page 39: ...ptions by means of the corresponding touch buttons To start the programme touch the Start Pauze button 3 The appliance starts At the end of the programme remove the laundry Push the Aan Uit button to turn the appliance off 17 2 Cleaning the drain pump filter 1 3 2 180 2 1 Clean the filter regularly and especially if the alarm code appears on the display 17 3 Programmes Programmes Load Product desc...

Page 40: ...more than 99 99 of bacteria and viruses1 It also ensure a proper reduction of allergens Machine clean Maintenance cycle for drum cleaning 1 Tested for Staphylococcus aureus Enterococcus faecium Candida albicans Pseudomonas aerugino sa and MS2 Bacteriophage in external test performed by Swissatest Testmaterialien AG in 2021 Test Report No 202120117 18 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle materials with t...

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