AEG LAVAMAT 50720 manual

LA V A M A T 5 0 7 2 0 W ashing machine Instruction book[...]

2 Dear Customer , Please r ead this instruction book through car efully , befor e using the appliance. Please ensure you fully under stand the safety instructions on the fir st pages of th is instruction book! Re tai n th e instruction book f or fu tur e re fe re n c e , a n d p a s s i t o n to a n y f u t u re ow n e rs . 1 The warning triangle a[...]

Contents 3 CONTENTS Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Envi[...]

Contents 4 Progr am Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Separate Rinsing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Contents 5 Installation and Connection Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Installation Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Appliance Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Front and Side Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

6 OPER ATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Safety Instructions Y our safety is of par amount importance, please ensure you read these warnings before installing or using the appliance. If you ar e unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings, contact the Customer Car e Department. Prior to Initial Start-up • Observe the " Installation and Connection [...]

Operating Instructions 7 Child Safety • This appliance is designed to be opera ted by adults. Children should not be allowed to tamper with the contr ols or play with the appliance. • P ets and children have been known to climb into washing machines. Please check the drum before use. • Keep all packaging well away fr om childr en. • Keep al[...]

Oper ating Instructions 8 2 Disposal P ackaging • Dispose of the packaging material corr ectly . All packaging materials ar e environmentally friendly and can be disposed of without any danger to the environment. • The external plastic covering and bags inside are made of polyethyl- ene (marking >PE<). • The padding is made of CFC fr ee[...]

Operating Instructions 9 Description of the Appliance Fr ont View Deter gent Dispenser Drawer Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Door with handle Flap in front of drain pu mp Height adjustab le feet Rating plate (behind do or) k Pre wash detergent/ soaking age nt or stain r e m ove r l Main wash detergent in powd er for m and water softenenin[...]

Oper ating Instructions 10 Contr ol panel Pr ogra m Selector Select the type of washing cycle using the progr am selector . Important! Only turn the progr am selector clockwise! The various positions have the following effect: CO TTONS/LINEN, EASY -CARES (+but ton) Progr am Group For cottons/linen: Set the pr ogram selector to the desir ed progr am[...]

Operating Instructions 11 • RINSE Separate rinse, e.g. for rinsing hand washed fabrics (spinning in accord- ance with the selected washing type or rinse hold). 3 Rinse hold means: the washing is left in the last rinse water , it is not spun. • CONDITIONER Separate conditioning of cotton/linen or easy-care washing. This set- ting can also be use[...]

Oper ating Instructions 12 PRE WASH/SOAKING • PRE WA SH Set the progr am selector to PRE WASH/SOAKING. Pr e wash (appr ox. 15 minutes, temper ature limited to max. 40 ° C) prior to the main wa sh, the main wash follows automatically . 3 PRE W ASH can only be combined with CO TTONS/LINEN or EASY -CARES main wash. • SOAKING Set the progr am sele[...]

Operating Instructions 13 Consumption Data and Time Requir ed The values given in the following table for selected pr ograms wer e calculated under standar d conditions. They provide a useful guide for opera tio n in the home. Befor e Using for the First Time 0 1. Pull the detergent dispenser drawer a short distance out of the contr ol panel. 2. P [...]

Oper ating Instructions 14 Pr eparing a W ash Load Sorting and pr eparing a wash load • Sort washing according to car e symbol and type (see "W ashing types and care symbols"). • Empty all pockets. • Remove metal objects (paper clips, safety pins etc.). • In order to pr event bunching up of washing and damage to washing, close zip[...]

Operating Instructions 15 W ashing T ypes and Care Symbols Car e symbols assist in the selection of the correct washing pr og r am. W ashing should be sorted according to type and car e symbol. The tem- per atures indicated in the car e symbols ar e maximum temperat ures. Cottons ç T extiles made from cotton and linen with this car e symbol will w[...]

Oper ating Instructions 16 Deter gents a nd Conditioners Only use detergents and fabric softener s suitable for automatic washing machines. As a gener al rule follow the i nstructions of the deter gent manufacturer s. Which Deter gent? T o ensure you obtain the best wash r esults from your appliance, it is important to use the right deter gent in y[...]

Operating Instructions 17 And in which form? Not only ar e there differ ent types of deter gent, but they are also a v ail- able in differ ent forms. Whether you choo se a powder or liquid in tr aditional or compact form, is down to personal choice. T raditional P owders P our the powder dir ectly into the dispenser drawer . Do not sprinkle powder [...]

Oper ating Instructions 18 How much Deter gent and F abric Softener ? The amount to be used depends on • the load: 3 If the deter gent manufacturer does not make a ny specifications for small loads, use a thir d less for half loads, and for very small loads only use half of the amount of washing powder r ecommended for a full load. • the soilin[...]

Operating Instructions 19 P erforming a W ashing Cycle Brief Instructions A washing cycle is performed in the following steps: 0 1. Check whether the water tap is opened. 2. Open the door , load the washing. 3. Close the door . 4. Add detergent/conditioner . 5. Set the correct washing pr ogram: – Set the p rogr am on th e pro gram s elector; – [...]

Oper ating Instructions 20 Loading the W ashing 3 See "Pr o gram T ables" for maximum loads. For information about the corr ect prepar ation of the washing see "Washing T y pes and Car e Symbols". 0 1. Sort and pr epare washing accor ding to type. 2. Open the door: pull the handle on the door . 3. Load the washing. Important! Do[...]

Operating Instructions 21 Setting the W ashing Progr am 3 For suitable pr ograms and the right temper atur e for the relevant type of washing, see "Progr am Tables". Important! Only turn the progr am selector clockwise! 0 1. Set the pr ogram selector to the desir ed washing progr am. 2. Set the temper ature selector to the desired temper [...]

Oper ating Instructions 22 Starting the W ashing Progr am 0 1. Check whether the water tap is opened. 2. Switch on the washing machine: Pr ess the ON/OFF button. The ON/OFF indicator illuminates, the washing progr am starts. Changing the Spin Speed or Selecting Rinse Hold 0 If desir ed, reduce the spin speed for the final spin or select rinse hold:[...]

Operating Instructions 23 W ash Complete / Removing the W ashing The washing pr ogram normally ends with the final spin. After Soaking: 0 Release the SOAKING button (the CO TTONS/LINEN or EASY -CARES main wash starts). After a Rinse Hold: After a rinse hold the wat er must be pumped out, or the washing spun: 0 1. Release the RINSE HOLD button. 2. E[...]

Oper ating Instructions 24 Pr ogr am T ables Wa s h i ng The following tables list the most commonly use d and most useful pr og rams. W ashing T ype, Car e Symbol Max. Load (dry weight) 1) 1) A 1 0 litre buck et contains about 2.5 kg of dry washing (cotton ). Pr ogram Selector Tem p e - ra tu re Selector Additional Button Cottons ç 5k g STAIN 70 [...]

Operating Instructions 25 Separ ate Rinsing Separ ate Gentle Rinsing / Star ching / Conditioning Separ ate Spinning Ty p e o f W a s h i n g Max . Load (dry weight) Pr ogram Selector Additional Button Cottons/Linen 5k g RINSE Easy-Car es 2.5 kg EASY -CARE S Delicates 2.5 kg GENTLE RINSE Woollens 2k g Ty p e o f W a s h i n g Max . Load (dry weight)[...]

Oper ating Instructions 26 W ashing with Pr e Wash W ashing with Soaking Typ e o f Wa shi n g Max. Load (dry we ight) Progr am Selector Tem p e rat u re Selecto r Additional Button Cottons/Linen 5k g PRE WASH/ SOAKING 30 to 95 Easy-Car es 2.5 kg 30 to 60 EASY -CARE S Ty p e o f W a s h i n g Max. Load (dry weig ht) Pr ogram Selector Tem p e rat u r[...]

Operating Instructions 27 Maintenance and Cleaning Contr ol P anel Important! Do not use ho usehold furniture polish or abrasive cleaners to clean the panel and operating parts. 0 Wipe over the operating panel with a damp cloth. Use warm water . Deter gent Dispenser Drawer The deter gent dispenser drawer should be cleaned fr om time to time. 0 1. P[...]

Oper ating Instructions 28 What to do when … 3 The whistling noise when spinning may be different to your pr evous washing machine which is due to the modern drive system. T r ouble Shooting If you call out an engineer and the fault is listed her e, a char ge is levied even if the appliance is in guar antee. Malfunction Po s s i b l e C a u s e R[...]

Operating Instructions 29 Water runs out fr om under the washing machine. Threaded fitting on the water inlet hose is leaking . Tighten the inlet hose con- nections. The inlet hose has a lea k. Check the inlet hose and if necessary r eplace it. The drain pump cover is not tight. Tighten cover by turning clockwise. Wa shing is caught in the door . A[...]

Oper ating Instructions 30 If the W ashing Results are not Satisfactory If the washing turns greyish and limescale deposits ar e present in the drum • Insufficient washing powder has been added. • Incorrect washing powder was used. • Stains were not pretr eated. • Progr am or temper ature was not set correctly . • When using modular washi[...]

Operating Instructions 31 Carrying out an Emer gency Emptying • If the washing machine no longer pumps out the water an emergency emptying must be carried out. • If the washing machine is located in a room in which below fr eezing temper atures might occur , emergency emptying must be carried out if danger of freezing occur s. Furthermor e, the[...]

Oper ating Instructions 32 When the W ater is Completely Drained: 7. Push and twist the plug firmly back into the emergency emptying hose. 8. Push the emer gency emptying hose back in a little and let it catch on to the holder . 9. Put on the flap and close. 3 The Ö KO lock does not function when the machine has been fully emp- tied. Ther efo r e [...]

Service & Spare P arts 33 SERVICE & SPAR E P ARTS If after carrying out the necessary checks there is still a fault with your appliance please contact your local AEG Service Force Centr e. In guarantee customers should ensure that the suggested checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or elec[...]

Guar antee Conditions 34 GUAR ANTEE CONDITIONS Guarantee Conditions AEG offer the follow ing guarantee to the fir st pur chaser of this appliance. 1. The guar antee is valid fo r 12 months commencing wh en the appliance is handed over to the first r etail pur chaser , which must be verified by pur chase inv oice or similar docu- mentation. The guar[...]

Guarantee Conditions 35 Eur opean Guar antee If you should move to another co untry wit hin Eur ope then your guar antee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications: – The guar antee starts from the date you fir st purchased your product. – The guar antee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and p[...]

Installation and Conn ection Instructio ns 36 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Safety Pr ecautions • This appliance is heavy , car e should be taken when moving it. • When moving, do not tip the washing machine onto it ’ s fr ont or left hand side (viewed from the fr ont). This is to pr event the possibility of electrical[...]

Installation and Connectio n In struction s 37 Appliance Dimensions Fr ont an d Side Views Rear View Hot Water inlet Cold Water inlet[...]

Installation and Conn ection Instructio ns 38 Appliance Installation 3 The appliance worktop must not be removed to gain a height r eduction when installing under a kitchen worktop. Appliance T r ansit • To pr e vent electrical components becoming wet when moving the appliance, do not tip the washing machine onto it ’ s fr ont or the left hand [...]

Installation and Connectio n In struction s 39 Removing T ransit P ackaging Important! Ensur e all tr ansit packaging is r emoved prior to installation. Retain tr ansit packaging for futur e use. 3 The appliance is supplied with a spanner (H) and plastic caps (E) (2 pcs.) and (G) (1 pc). 0 1. Remove the hose holder (A ). 2. Remove the 2 scr ews (B)[...]

Installation and Conn ection Instructio ns 40 Installation-Site Pr eparation • The installation surface must be clean, dry and level. • Do not install on deep pile carpet. • If the appliance is installed next to heat sour ce (e. g. cooking appli- ance), a heat insulating pad (85 x 57 cm) must be placed between the washing machine and the heat[...]

Installation and Connectio n In struction s 41 Electrical Connection Any electrical work requir ed to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. 1 WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed. Befor e switching on, mak[...]

Installation and Conn ection Instructio ns 42 P erm anen t Conn ection In the case of a permanent connection it is necessar y that you install a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supply (mains), with a minimum gap of 3 mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the requir ed load in compliance with the cur-[...]

Installation and Connectio n In struction s 43 W ater Pressur e The appliance is designed to operate within the following water pr essure limits: – minimum 1 bar (14.5 p. s. i.) – maximum 1 0 bar (145 p. s. i.) IMPORTANT! • At mor e than 1 0 bar (145 p. s. i.): Install pressur e -r educing valve. • At less than 1 bar (1 4.5 p. s. i.): Unscr[...]

Installation and Conn ection Instructio ns 44 Hot and Cold W ater Connection W ashing machines with hot and cold fill should be connected as shown below . Important! The incoming hot water temperatur e must not exceed 7 0 ° C. If only a cold water supply is availa ble, connect the two hoses to the cold water outlet by means of a “ Y “ connecti[...]

Installation and Connectio n In struction s 45 Wa t e r D ra i n a g e The appliance drain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the dr ain hose is formed using the plastic “ U-Piece “ supplied. The standpipe should have an internal diameter of approximately 38 mm (see dia- gr am) thus ensuring there is an air br eak between the dr ain[...]

Installation and Conn ection Instructio ns 46 T echnical Data Height x Width x Depth 85 x 60 x 60 c m Depth with open door 95 cm Height adjustment appr ox. +1 0/-5 mm W eight when empty approx. 85 kg Load (depending on the progr am) max. 5 kg Ar ea of use Household W ash cycle drum speed max. 53 min -1 r. p . m . Spin cycle drum speed see r ating p[...]

Index 47 INDEX C Conditioner . . . . . . . . . . . 11 , 16 , 17 , 20 , 25 liquid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 , 20 Cottons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 , 15 , 24 , 25 , 26 Customer care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 D Danger of freezing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 , 31 Delicates . . . . . . . [...]

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