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L 98690 FL

EN WASHING MACHINE

USER MANUAL

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Page 1: ...L 98690 FL EN WASHING MACHINE USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...materials with the symbol Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances Do not dispose appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR Products Brochures User manua...

Page 3: ...help make life simpler features you might not find on ordinary appliances Please spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE We recommend the use of original spare parts When contacting Service ensure that you have the following data available The information can be found on the rating plate Model PNC Serial Number ENGLISH 3 ...

Page 4: ...ren or pets in side the drum If the appliance has a child safety de vice we recommend you activate it CHILD SAFETY DEVICE When you activate this device you can not close the door This prevents chil dren or pets being closed inside To ac tivate the device turn it clockwise until the groove is horizontal To deactivate the device turn it counterclockwise un til the groove is vertical GENERAL SAFETY D...

Page 5: ...ses and the couplings do not have leakages Electrical connection Make sure that the appliance is connec ted to a correctly installed earthed power outlet Make sure that the electrical informa tion on the rating plate agrees with the power supply Do not use multiple plugs and exten sion cables There is a risk of fire Do not replace or change the mains ca ble Contact the service centre Make sure not...

Page 6: ...ure ensured by the protective cover except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against moisture IPX4 Water supply pressure Minimum 0 5 bar 0 05 MPa Maximum 8 bar 0 8 MPa Water supply 1 Cold water Maximum load Cotton 9 kg Spin speed Maximum 1600 rpm 1 Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3 4 thread 6 www aeg com au ...

Page 7: ...rain hose 10 Water inlet valve 11 Mains cable 12 Transit bolts 13 Levelling feet INTERIOR ACCESSORIES 1 2 3 4 1 Spanner To remove the transit bolts 2 Plastic caps To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts 3 Anti flood inlet hose To prevent possible leakage 4 Plastic hose guide To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink ENGLISH 7 ...

Page 8: ...ean and dry AUTO OFF BUTTON 1 Press this button to activate or deactivate the appliance A tune sounds when the appliance is activated The AUTO OFF function automatically de activates the appliance to stop the energy consumption when You do not use the appliance for 5 mi nutes before you press button 6 All settings are cancelled Press button 1 to activate the appli ance again Set again the washing ...

Page 9: ...ymbol stays on but the programme is completed There is water in the drum The Rinse Hold function is on D The time of the day When you activate the appliance the display shows the time of the day for some seconds To adjust the clock refer to Clock setting The programme duration When the washing programme starts the programme time decreases every minute Programme duration symbol The symbol comes on ...

Page 10: ...indicator bar comes on when the related function is availa ble with the set programme If an indicator bar does not come on it means that it is not available The function symbol comes on when the function is set The indicator bar fills accordingly to the set function If you make an incorrect selection the text bar on the display tells that the se lection is not possible F Time save The symbol comes...

Page 11: ...rised pro gramme you can only memorise a new programme START PAUSE BUTTON 6 Touch button 6 to start or interrupt a programme DELAY START BUTTON 7 Touch button 7 to delay the start of a programme from 30 minutes to 20 hours TIME SAVE BUTTON 8 Touch button 8 to decrease the pro gramme time You can select SHORTENED DURATION To wash items with daily soil EXTRA QUICK To wash quickly items with almost n...

Page 12: ...on 10 and button 9 at the same time for 6 seconds If you deactivate the acoustic sig nals they continue to operate on ly when you touch the buttons and when a malfunction occurs CHILD LOCK FUNCTION This function prevents children operating the control panel To activate this function touch button 12 and button 11 at the same time un til the display shows the symbol To deactivate this function touch...

Page 13: ... Extra Rinse Time Save3 Synthetics 60 Cold Rinses Short spin Synthetic or mixed fabric items with nor mal soil Maximum load 4 kg Wash Rinses Short spin Spin Reduc tion Rinse Hold Stains1 Prewash2 Soak Extra Rinse Time Save3 Easy Iron 60 Cold Synthetic fabric items with nor mal soil It pre vents the creases of the laundry Maximum load 4 kg Wash Rinses Short spin Spin Reduc tion Rinse Hold Prewash2 ...

Page 14: ...h Rinses Short spin Spin Reduc tion Anti Allergy 60 White cotton items4 Maximum load 9 kg Wash Rinses Short spin Spin Reduc tion Rinse Hold Stains Prewash2 Soak Extra Rinse Spin Drain5 0 All fabrics The maximum load of the laun dry is related to the type of laun dry Drainage of the water Spin phase at the maximum speed Spin Reduc tion No Spin6 Rinse 0 All fabrics Maximum load 9 kg Rinse with ad di...

Page 15: ...ntity of the load 4 This programme removes the micro organisms thanks to the washing water temperature being 60 C and adding of an extra rinse In this way the action is more effective Important Put a special additive for hygiene into the stain compartment in the detergent drawer and select the stain option 5 The default spin speed is for cotton items Set the spin speed applicable with your laundry...

Page 16: ...rn once These pro grammes can reduce creases and odours and make your laundry more smooth Do not use any detergent If necessary remove stains by washing or using localized stain removal Steam programmes do not perform any hygienic cycle Touch the button 4 to change the duration of steam phase 1 If you set a Steam programme with dried laundry at the end of the cycle the laundry feel humid It is bet...

Page 17: ... confirm the se lection CLOCK SETTING After you set the language the display tells to set the clock The hour digits flash Turn the programme knob to change the hour Touch button 6 to confirm the selec tion The minute digits flash Turn the programme knob to change the minutes Touch button 6 to confirm the selec tion Change the time of the day after the first activation 1 Touch button 9 and the butt...

Page 18: ...em in the appliance 4 On the display the weight of the laun dry updates in incremental steps of kg 0 5 The weight is indicative and changes with the type of the laundry If you put more laundry than the maximum load the display tells you that you have put more than the maximum amount of clothes for best energy and water con sumption You can wash your laundry but the energy and water consumption in ...

Page 19: ... the compartment before you start the pro gramme This is the maximum level for the quantity of liquid additives The compartment for the stain remover Put the product in the compartment and set the stain function be fore you start the programme Flap for powder or liquid detergent Turn it up or down in the correct position to use powder or liquid detergent Always obey the instructions that you find ...

Page 20: ... end of the programme 2 Touch button 6 the appliance starts the countdown of the delay start When the countdown is completed the programme starts automatically Before you touch button 6 to start the appliance you can cancel or change the set of the delay start You cannot set the delay start with the Steam programme Starting a programme 1 Touch button 6 to start the pro gramme The indicator of butt...

Page 21: ... the door lock symbol stays on You cannot open the door If necessary do the following procedure to open the door 1 Deactivate the appliance 2 Wait for some minutes 3 Make sure that no water is in the drum If you deactivate the appliance it is necessary to set the programme again AT THE END OF THE PROGRAMME 1 The appliance stops automatically 2 The acoustic signals operate if it is active 3 In the ...

Page 22: ...in speed 2 Touch button 6 The appliance drains the water and spins 3 When the programme is completed and the door lock symbol goes off you can open the door 4 Press button 1 to deactivate the ap pliance The appliance drain and spin au tomatically after approximately 18 hours 22 www aeg com au ...

Page 23: ...cial stain removers are available Use the special stain remover that is applica ble to the type of stain and fabric DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES Only use detergents and additives spe cially made for front load washing ma chines Do not mix different types of deter gents To help the environment do not use more than the correct quantity of deter gent Obey the instructions that you find on the packaging o...

Page 24: ...Level Type Water hardness dH T H mmol l Clarke 2 medium 8 14 16 25 1 6 2 5 10 16 3 hard 15 21 26 37 2 6 3 7 17 25 4 very hard 21 37 3 7 25 24 www aeg com au ...

Page 25: ...NANCE WASH With the low temperature programmes it is possible that some detergent stays in the drum Make sure to do a regular maintenance wash To do this Empty the laundry from the drum Set the hottest cotton wash programme Use a correct quantity of powder deter gent with biological properties After each wash keep the door open for a while to prevent mould and to let un pleasant smells go out DOOR...

Page 26: ...d make sure that it is clean Clean the pump if The appliance does not drain the water The drum cannot turn The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump The display shows an alarm code be cause of the problem with water drain WARNING 1 Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket 2 Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates Do not clean the drain pump...

Page 27: ...e duct to let the water flow out 1 2 5 When the container is full of water put the drainage duct back again and empty the container Do steps 4 and 5 repeatedly until no more water flows out from the drain pump 6 Pull back the drainage duct and turn the filter to remove it 7 Remove fluff and objects from the pump 8 Make sure that the impeller of the pump can turn If this does not occur contact the ...

Page 28: ...hooting WARNING Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket To clean the water inlet filters 1 Close the water tap 2 Remove the water inlet hose from the water tap 3 Clean the filter in the inlet hose with a stiff brush 4 Remove the inlet hose behind the appliance 5 Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff brush or a towel 45 20 6 Install again the inlet hose Make sure that the couplings are...

Page 29: ...ining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump 1 Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket 2 Close the water tap 3 Remove the water inlet hose 4 Put the two ends of the inlet hose in a container and let the water flow out of the hose 5 Empty the drain pump Refer to the emergency drain procedure 6 When the drain pump is empty install the inlet hose again WARNING Make sure that the tempera...

Page 30: ... of the water inlet hose is not correct Make sure that the connection is correct The water pressure is too low Contact your local water authori ty The water tap is blocked or is furred with lime scale Clean the water tap The display tells to check the drain filter the appliance does not drain the wa ter The water drain hose is damaged Make sure that the water drain hose has no damages The filter o...

Page 31: ...out fuse in the household fuse box Replace the fuse You did not touch button 6 Touch button 6 The delay start is set If necessary to wash the laundry immediately cancel the delay start The Child Lock function is activated Deactivate the Child Lock func tion There is water on the floor Leakages from the cou plings of the water ho ses Make sure that the couplings are tight Leakages from the drain pu...

Page 32: ...ct the service centre After a steam programme gar ments are partial ly wet The appliance is not ac curately levelled Check the levelling and adjust the appliance by raising or lower ing the feet After a steam programme gar ments are not suf ficiently smooth A wrong STEAM pro gramme has been selec ted e g Synthetic in stead of Cotton Note the composition of the fab ric Excessive laundry load Reduce...

Page 33: ...he external film If necessary use a cutter 2 Remove the cardboard top 3 Remove the polystyrene packaging materials 4 Remove the internal film 5 Open the door Remove the polystyr ene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum ENGLISH 33 ...

Page 34: ...ide on it Make sure not to damage the hoses 1 2 7 Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom 8 Pull up the appliance in vertical posi tion 9 Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders 10 Remove the three bolts Use the key supplied with the appliance 11 Pull out the plastic spacers 34 www aeg com au ...

Page 35: ...l 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 Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the level A correct adjustment of the appli ance level prevents the vibration noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation The appliance must be level and stable CAUTION ...

Page 36: ...e 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 replace ment of the inlet hose Water stop device A The inlet hose has a water stop device This device prevents water leaks in the hose because of its natural ageing The red sector in the window A shows this fault If this occur close the water tap and con tact ...

Page 37: ... Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated i e the inner diameter of the drainpipe must be larger than the external diameter of the drain hose Without the plastic hose guide To a sink spigot Refer to the illustration Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clip Make sure that the drain h...

Page 38: ...tly to a built in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with a clip You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm Contact the service centre for the other drain hose and the extension 38 www aeg com au ...

Page 39: ...anted against manufactur ing defects in Australia and New Zealand for 60 months fol lowing the date of original pur chase of the Appliance this Appliance is not designed for commercial use and there fore no warranty applies in this case h you means the purchaser of the Appliance not having purchased the Appliance for re sale and your has a corresponding mean ing 2 This warranty only applies to App...

Page 40: ...liance 10 For Appliances and services provided by AEG in Australia the Appliances come with a guarantee by AEG that cannot be excluded under the Aus tralian Consumer Law You are enti tled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entitled to have the Appliance repaired or re placed if the Appliance fails to ...

Page 41: ...centre in Australia PLEASE CALL 13 13 50 OR EMAIL customercare aegaustralia com au For the cost of a local call Australia only SERVICE NEW ZEALAND FOR SERVICE or to find the address of your nearest authorised service centre in New Zealand FREE CALL 0800 10 66 10 OR EMAIL customercare electrolux co nz New Zealand only FOR SPARE PARTS or to find the address of your nearest state spare parts centre i...

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