AEG L6FBG141R, User Manual

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Page 3: ...afe way and understand the hazards involved Do not let children play with the appliance Children aged 3 years and under must be kept away from this appliance when it is in operation at all times Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it appropriately Keep detergents away from children Keep children and pets away from the appliance door when it is open If the appliance has a child saf...

Page 4: ...more details in chapter Accessories Stacking kit 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 1 Installation Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts Keep the transit bolts in a safe place If the appliance is to be moved in future they must be reattached to lock the drum to prevent internal damage Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy Always use safety gloves and enclosed footwear Do not inst...

Page 5: ...t used for a long time where repair work has been carried out or new devices fitted water meters etc let the water flow until it is clean and clear Ensure that there are no visible water leaks during and after the first use of the appliance 2 4 Use WARNING Risk of injury electrical shock fire burns or damage to the appliance This appliance is for household use only Follow the safety instructions o...

Page 6: ...the polystyrene packaging materials 4 Open the door and remove the polystyrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum 5 Carefully put down the appliance with the rear side on it 6 Put the front polystyrene packaging element on the floor under the appliance Make sure not to damage the hoses 7 Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom 1 2 8 Fully clean and dry the bottom of...

Page 7: ... the illustration Make sure that the barriers are securely attached x4 A B Attach the sound barriers at a room temperature 13 Pull up the appliance in vertical position 14 Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose This is due to the testing with the appliance of water in factory 15 Remove the three bolts by using ...

Page 8: ...velling 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 cardboard wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level x4 The appliance must be level and stable A correct ...

Page 9: ...an 100 cm 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 the guide to the water tap or to the wall Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains Make sure that the drain hose end is not immersed in the water There may be a return of dirty water into the ...

Page 10: ...ation Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent particles going into the appliance from the sink 6 Position the hose directly 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 authorized service centre for the other drain hose and the extension 4 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 4 1 Appliance overview 1 2 3 9 5 6 7 4 10 ...

Page 11: ...EL 5 1 Control panel description 2 3 6 12 11 10 8 1 4 5 7 9 1 Programme dial 2 Display 3 Eco touch button 4 Time Save touch button 5 Rinse touch button Extra rinse option Skipping wash phase Rinse only 6 Start Pause touch button 7 Stains Prewash touch button Stains option Prewash option 8 Delay Start touch button 9 Soft Plus touch button 10 Spin reduction touch button 11 Temperature touch button 1...

Page 12: ...nsing phase indicator It flashes during rinse phase The Extra Rinse option The indicator appears above the when a extra rinse is set Spinning and draining phase indicator It flashes during spin and drain phase Child safety lock indicator Energy saving indicators The indicator appears by selecting a programme for cotton at 40 C or 60 C Temperature indicator The indicator appears when a cold wash is...

Page 13: ...e appliance automatically sets the maximum spin speed allowed Touch repeatedly this button to 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 sh...

Page 14: ... slightly the programme duration Skipping wash phase Rinse only option The appliance performs only the rinsing phase the spinning and the draining phases of the selected programme The corresponding indicator above the touch button illuminates 6 7 Eco Set this option for slightly or normally soiled items washed at 30 C or higher temperatures The appliance decreases the washing temperature and exten...

Page 15: ...ottons at 40 C with the option are respectively the Standard 60 C cotton pro gramme and the Standard 40 C cotton programme They are the most efficient programmes in terms of combined ener gy and water consumption for washing normally soiled cotton laundry The water temperature of the washing phase may differ from the temperature declared for the selected programme Synthetics Synthetic items or mix...

Page 16: ...ment for fabric softener Reduce the laundry load to 1 kg To further improve the water repellent restorer action dry the laundry in a tumble dryer by setting the Outdoor drying programme if available and if the garment care label permits tumble drying Duvet Single synthetic blanket padded clothes duvets down jackets and similar items Easy Iron Synthetic items requiring a gentle wash Normal and ligh...

Page 17: ... Allergy 60 C 1400 rpm 1400 rpm 400 rpm 10 kg 20 min 3 kg 30 C 40 C 30 C 1200 rpm 1200 rpm 400 rpm 3 kg Outdoor 30 C 40 C Cold 1200 rpm 1200 rpm 400 rpm 2 5 kg1 1 kg2 Duvet 40 C 60 C Cold 800 rpm 800 rpm 400 rpm 3 kg Easy Iron 40 C 60 C Cold 800 800 rpm 400 rpm 3 kg Drain Spin 1400 rpm 1400 rpm 10 kg 1 Washing programme 2 Washing programme and waterproofing phase Programme options compatibility Pr...

Page 18: ...ecrease the load size It is possible to fully load the appliance however the washing results can be less satisfactory 7 2 Woolmark Apparel Care Blue The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of wool garments labelled as hand wash provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine...

Page 19: ...ctivate this option touch the Temp button and the Spin button simultaneously until relevant indicator comes on goes off The display shows above the 9 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 p...

Page 20: ...ntity of liquid 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 dispenser 10 4 Check the position of ...

Page 21: ...tion 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 10 6 Starting a programme with the delay start 1 Touch the Delay Start...

Page 22: ...e The programme duration could increase or decrease The ProSense detection is carried out with complete washing programmes only no skipping phase selected 10 9 Programme phase indicators When the programme starts the indicator of the running phase flashes and the other phase indicators are steady on E g the washing or pre wash phase is running When the phase ends the relevant indicator stops flash...

Page 23: ...ser slightly ajar to prevent mildew and odours 5 Close the water tap 10 14 Draining water out after end of cycle If you have chosen a programme or an option that does not empty out the water of the last rinse the programme is completed but The display shows the indicator the option indicator or and the door locked indicator The indicator of the running phase flashes The drum still turns at regular...

Page 24: ...e leading to excessive vibration If this occurs a interrupt the programme and open the door refer to Opening the door when a programme or the delay start operates b manually redistribute the load so that the items are spaced evenly around the tub c press the Start Pause button The spin phase continues 11 2 Stubborn stains For some stains water and detergent is not sufficient We recommend that you ...

Page 25: ...l solvents or chemical products CAUTION Do not clean the metal surfaces with chlorine based detergent 12 2 Descaling If the water hardness in your area is high or moderate we recommend that you use a water descaling product for washing machines Regularly examine the drum to check any limescale The regular detergents already contain water softening agents but we recommend to run a cycle with empty ...

Page 26: ... the following cleaning procedure 1 Open the drawer Press the catch downwards as indicated in the picture and pull it out 1 2 2 Remove the top part of the additive compartment to aid cleaning and flush it out under running warm water to remove any traces of accumulated detergent After cleaning replace the top part in its position 3 Make sure that all detergent residue is removed from the upper and...

Page 27: ... 2 Place a suitable bowl below the drain pump access to collect the water that flows out 3 Squeeze the two levers and pull the drainage duct forward to open it 2 1 1 4 Let the water flow out 5 When the bowl is full of water close the drainage duct back and empty the container 6 Repeat the steps 4 and 5 until the water stops to flowing out 1 2 7 Close the drainage duct and turn the filter anti cloc...

Page 28: ...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 n...

Page 29: ...is not responsible for damages caused by low temperatures 13 TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 13 1 Introduction The appliance does not start or it stops during operation First try to find a solution to the problem refer to the table If the problem persists contact the Authorised Service Centre In case of major problems the acoustic signals operate the display shows an alarm code an...

Page 30: ...n contact your local water authority Make sure that the water tap is not clogged Make sure that the water inlet hose has no kinks damages or bends Make sure that the connection of the water inlet hose is cor rect The appliance fills with water and drains immedi ately Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct position The hose may be positioned too low see Water drainage para graph The applia...

Page 31: ... drum Make sure that the appliance receives electrical power This problem may be caused by a failure of the appliance Contact the Authorised Service Centre If you need to open the door please read carefully Emergency door opening The appliance makes an unusual noise and vi brates Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct Refer to In stallation Make sure that the packaging and or the tran...

Page 32: ...ce If the problem continues contact the Authorised Service Centre 14 CONSUMPTION VALUES The data in this table are approximate Different variables can affect the data the quantity and type of laundry the water and ambient tempera ture During the washing programme the Prosense technology can vary the wash duration and the consumption values For more details see The Prosense load detection paragraph...

Page 33: ...gress of solid particles and moisture ensured by the protective cover ex cept where the low voltage equipment has no pro tection against moisture IPX4 Water supply pressure 1 Minimum Maximum 0 5 bar 0 05 MPa 8 bar 0 8 MPa Water supply 2 Cold water Maximum Load Cotton 10 kg Energy Efficiency Class A 20 Spin Speed Maximum 1400 rpm 1 The appliance works correctly if the water pressure is not lower th...

Page 34: ...ed by AEG Verify the compatible stacking kit by checking the depth of your appliances The stacking kit can be used only with the appliances specified in the leaflet provided with the accessory Read carefully the instructions supplied with the appliance and with the accessory WARNING Do not put the tumble dryer under the washing machine 17 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle the materials with the symbo...

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