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17.9 Cleaning the drain pump

WARNING!

Disconnect the mains plug

from the mains socket.

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!

• Do not remove the filter

while the appliance

operates.

• Do not clean the pump if

the water in the appliance

is hot. Wait until the water

cools down

Proceed as follows to clean the pump:

1. Open the pump cover.

1

2

2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain

pump access to collect the water that

flows out.

3. Open the chute downwards. Always

keep a rag nearby to dry up any

water 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.

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.

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Summary of Contents for L7WBE846G

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washer Dryer L7WBE846G ...

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Page 3: ...es or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction 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 fro...

Page 4: ...oor with a hinge on the opposite side that would prevent the appliance door from being fully open Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation process Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after installation The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered by a carpet mat or any floor covering WARNING The appliance must not be supplied through an exte...

Page 5: ... with substances such as vegetable or mineral oil acetone alcohol petrol kerosene spot removers turpentine waxes and wax removers should be washed separately with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the washer dryer Do not use the appliance if items have been soiled with industrial chemicals Do not dry unwashed items in the wash dryer Items such as foam rubber latex foam shower caps...

Page 6: ...stalled must be flat stable heat resistant and clean Keep the transit bolts in a safe place If the appliance is to be moved in the future they must be reattached to lock the drum to prevent an internal damage Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy Always use safety gloves and enclosed footwear Do not install or use a damaged appliance Do not install the appliance where the appli...

Page 7: ...t items to touch the plastic parts of the appliance Remove a detergent ball if used before starting a drying programme Do not use a detergent ball if setting a non stop programme 2 5 Service To repair the appliance contact the Authorised Service Centre Use original spare parts only Please note that self repair or non professional repair can have safety consequences and might void the guarantee The...

Page 8: ...liance overview 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 00Hz 0000 W 910000000 00 A B C Prod No D The rating plate reports the model name A product number B electric...

Page 9: ...spin speed 1351 rpm 1 Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3 4 thread 5 ACCESSORIES 5 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 5 2 Fixing plate kit If you inst...

Page 10: ...e piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum 5 Carefully put the appliance down on its rear side 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 Pull up the appliance in vertical position 9 Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders ww...

Page 11: ...t 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 adjustment of the appliance level preven...

Page 12: ...ice 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 A If this occurs close the water tap and contact the authorized service centre to replace the hose 6 5 Water drainage The drain hose should be positioned at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm from the floor You c...

Page 13: ...ink spigot Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clamp Refer to the illustration 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 clamp 6 6 Electrical connection At the end of installation you can connect the mains plug to the mains soc...

Page 14: ...h Dry 60 Rinse Spin Drain Wool Handwash On Off Quick Delay Start Outdoor Steam Programme Dry Wash Stains Prewash Stains Prewash Temperature Spin Auto Dry Time Dry Mode 2 3 6 12 11 10 8 1 4 5 7 9 1 Programme dial 2 Display 3 Drying time touch button Time Dry 4 Drying level touch button Auto Dry 5 Washing and drying mode touch button Mode Wash Dry 6 Start and pause touch button Start Pause 7 Option ...

Page 15: ...time indicator Door locked indicator The digital indicator can show Programme duration e g washing and or drying phase Delay time e g or Cycle end Warning code Washing phase indicator It flashes during prewash and wash phase Rinsing phase indicator It flashes during rinse phase The permanent Extra Rinse option one additional rinse two additional rinses Spinning and draining phase indicator It flas...

Page 16: ...te the appliance Two different tunes sound while switching the appliance on or off As the Stand by function automatically deactivates the appliance to decrease the energy consumption in a few cases you may need to activate the appliance again For more details refer to Stand by paragraph in Daily Use chapter 8 3 Introduction The options functions are not selectable with all washing programmes Check...

Page 17: ...ust mud and other solid particles The options can increase the programme duration These two options cannot be set together 8 7 Delay Start With this option you can delay the start of a programme in a more convenient time Tap on the button repeatedly to set the required delay The time increases by steps of 30 minutes up to 90 and from 2 hours up to 20 h After starting the cycle by the means of the ...

Page 18: ... Start Pause Touch the Start Pause button to start pause the appliance or interrupt a running programme 9 PROGRAMMES 9 1 Programme Chart Programme Default tempera ture Temperature range Reference spin speed Spin speed range Maxi mum load Programme description Eco 40 60 Wash only mode 40 C1 1400 rpm 1400 rpm 400 rpm 8 kg White cotton and fast coloured cotton Normally soiled items Eco 40 60 Cup boar...

Page 19: ...ol and other fabrics with hand wash ing care symbol3 Outdoor 30 C 40 C Cold 1200 rpm 1200 rpm 400 rpm 2 kg Do not use fabric softener and make sure that there is no softener residue in the de tergent dispenser Outdoor clothing technical sport fabrics waterproof and breathable jackets shell jackets with a removable fleece or inner insulation By performing a combined wash and dry programme the dryin...

Page 20: ...move stains by washing or using localized stain removal Steam programmes do not perform any hygienic cycle Do not set a Steam programme with these types of items Items to be washed at a temperature low er than 40 C Items where it is not specified on the care label as being suitable for tumble drying Items with label Dry clean only Rinse 1400 rpm 1400 rpm 400 rpm 8 kg To rinse and spin the laundry ...

Page 21: ...ogramme at default temperature and spin speed in washing and drying mode with rated capacity 5 kg and with Cupboard dry level performs the wash and dry cycle able to clean normally soiled cotton laundry declared to be washable at 40 C or 60 C together in the same cycle and after drying phase the laundry can be immediately stored in a cupboard 3 During this cycle the drum rotates slowly to ensure a...

Page 22: ...t 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 4 Iron Dry is not available with this programme Suitable detergents for each programme Programme Universal powder1 Liquid Uni versal Liquid for coloureds Delicates woollens Special Eco 40 60 Cottons Synthetics Delicates Wool Hand wash Outdoor Quick...

Page 23: ...d by the manufacturer M2104 The Woolmark symbol is a Certification mark in many countries 9 3 Automatic drying Initial cycle times for programmes with Auto Dry option are only estimates the actual drying time may slightly differ from the time displayed Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Extra Dry For towelling materials Cottons and Linen bathrobes bath towels etc up to 5 kg Cupboard Dry For items t...

Page 24: ...0 120 140 1 1400 60 70 Cupboard Dry For items to be stored Cottons and Linen bathrobes bath towels etc 5 1400 170 190 3 1400 110 130 1 1400 50 60 Synthetics and mixed fabrics jumpers blouses underwear house hold and bed linen 3 1200 80 100 1 1200 45 55 Delicates acrylics viscose and delicate mixed fabrics 2 1200 100 120 1 1200 60 80 Wool woollen jumpers 1 1200 110 130 Outdoor sporting garments out...

Page 25: ...n Before you touch the Start Pause button the appliance cannot start The appliance keeps the selection of this option after you switch it off 10 3 Acoustic signals The acoustic signals operate when the programme is completed sequence of sounds for about 2 minutes To deactivate activate the acoustic signals touch the Stains Prewash and the Delay Start buttons simultaneously for about 6 seconds If y...

Page 26: ... WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 12 1 Activating the appliance 1 Connect the mains plug to the mains socket 2 Open the water tap 3 Press the On Off button for a few seconds to activate the appliance The indicator of the Start Pause button starts flashing The programme dial is automatically set on default programme and only the indicator Wash is on above the Mode button The display shows the maxim...

Page 27: ... 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 12 4 Check the position of the flap 1 Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops 2 Press the lever down to remove the d...

Page 28: ...ngly To perform washing only make sure that only the Wash indicator is on above the Mode button In case a selection is not possible no indicator comes on and an acoustic signal sounds 12 6 Starting a programme Touch the Start Pause button to start the programme The related indicator stops flashing and stays on In the display the indicator of the operating phase starts flashing The programme starts...

Page 29: ...he programme again The ProSense phase can be repeated up to three times see point 1 Important If the laundry amount will not be reduced the washing programme starts anyway despite the overload In this case it will be not possible to guarantee the best washing results About 20 minutes after the programme start the programme duration could be adjusted again depending on the capacity of water absorpt...

Page 30: ...Pause button 12 13 End of the programme When the programme has finished the appliance stops automatically The acoustic signals operate if they are active In the display all washing phase indicators become steady and the time area shows The indicator of the Start Pause button goes off The door unlocks and the indicator goes off flashes at the end of the programme in case of overloaded drum 1 Press ...

Page 31: ...nction The Wash and Dry indicators come on The indicators and appear on the display The display also shows the maximum recommended load for a washing and drying programme e g 5 kg for cottons 7 Now you can choose an automatic drying level or a specific timed drying 13 2 Washing and Drying Automatic levels 1 Tap on the Auto Dry button repeatedly until the display shows the required dryness level Th...

Page 32: ...an the drum the seal and the inside of the door with a wet cloth 14 DAILY USE DRYING ONLY WARNING Refer to Safety chapters This appliance is an automatic washer dryer 14 1 Preparation to drying 1 Press the On Off button for some seconds to activate the appliance With a drying only programme the display does not show the maximum load and the ProSense estimation is deactivated 2 Load the laundry one...

Page 33: ...n Off for some seconds to deactivate the appliance After some minutes from the end of the programme the energy saving function deactivates the appliance automatically 1 Remove the laundry from the appliance 2 Make sure that the drum is empty After drying phase clean the drum the seal and the inside of the door with a wet cloth 15 FLUFF IN THE FABRICS During the washing and or drying phase some typ...

Page 34: ...edistribute the load so that the items are spaced evenly around the tub c press the Start Pause button The spin phase continues Button up pillowcases close zippers hooks and poppers Tie up belts cords shoelaces ribbons and any other loose elements Do not wash laundry without hems or with cuts Use a washing bag to wash small and or delicate items e g underwired bras belts tights shoelaces ribbons e...

Page 35: ...follow these tips Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewash in order to save detergent water and time the environment is protected too Loading the appliance to the maximum capacity indicated for each programmes helps to reduce energy and water consumption With adequate pre treatment stains and limited soiling can be removed the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature To use t...

Page 36: ...re To avoid the static charge at the end of the drying cycle 1 Use fabric conditioner in the washing cycle 2 Use special fabric conditioner for tumble dryers When the drying programme is completed remove the laundry promptly 17 CARE AND CLEANING WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 17 1 Periodic cleaning schedule Periodic cleaning helps to extend the life of your appliance After each cycle keep the do...

Page 37: ... detergents already contain water softening agents but we recommend to run a cycle with empty drum and a descaling product occasionally Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product 17 5 Maintenance wash The repeated and prolonged use of low temperature programmes can cause detergent deposits fluff residues bacterial growth inside the drum and the tub This could gene...

Page 38: ... powder detergent or if available run the Maschinenreinigung programme 17 8 Cleaning the detergent dispenser To prevent possible deposits of dried detergent or clotted fabric softener and or formation of mould in the detergent dispenser drawer once in a while carry out the following cleaning procedure 1 Open the drawer Press the catch downwards as indicated in the picture and pull it out 1 2 2 Rem...

Page 39: ...tes Do not clean the pump if the water in the appliance is hot Wait until the water cools down Proceed as follows to clean the pump 1 Open the pump cover 1 2 2 Place a suitable bowl below the drain pump access to collect the water that flows out 3 Open the chute downwards Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the filter 4 Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti clockwise...

Page 40: ...tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages 2 1 12 Close the pump cover 2 1 When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure you must activate the drain system again a Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser b Start the programme to drain the water 17 10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter It is recommended to clean both the filters of...

Page 41: ... wash compartment of the detergent dispenser 2 Start the programme to drain the water 17 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 c...

Page 42: ...pressure of the water supply is not too low For this information contact your local water authority Make sure that the water tap is not clogged Make sure that the inlet hose has no kinks damages or bends Make sure that the connection of the water 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 d...

Page 43: ...utions Problem Possible solution The programme does not start Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket Make sure that the appliance door is closed Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box Make sure that the Start Pause has been touched If the delay start is set cancel the setting or wait for the end of countdown Deactivate the Child Lock function if it is on Ch...

Page 44: ...ruction 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 System is able to adjust the programme dura tion according to the type and the laundry load size Refer to The ProSense System load detection in Daily Use chapter The washing results are not satisfactory Increase the detergent quantity or use a diff...

Page 45: ...ower is restored If the door remains locked in case of failure it is possible to open it using the emergency unlock function Before opening the door CAUTION Risk of burns Make sure that the water temperature is not too high and the laundry is not hot If necessary wait until they cool down CAUTION Risk of injury Make sure that the drum is not rotating If necessary wait until the drum stops rotating...

Page 46: ...the appliance Refer to Product description chapter for the position of the rating plate 19 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 the cycle The higher is the spin speed the higher is the noise and the lower is the remaining moisture at the end of washing cycle Valu...

Page 47: ...5 4 25 0 35 1 Maximum spin speed Power consumption in different modes Off W Stand by W Delay start W 0 50 0 50 4 00 Time to Off Standby mode is 15 minutes maximum 19 4 Common programmes Washing only These values are indicative only Programme kg kWh Litres h mm C Cottons1 95 C 8 2 75 100 3 30 52 85 1400 Cottons 60 C 8 1 95 95 3 10 52 55 1400 Cottons2 20 C 8 0 36 95 3 00 52 20 1400 Synthetics 40 C 3...

Page 48: ...ese values are indicative only Programme kg kWh Litres h mm C Synthetics 40 C 3 1 80 70 3 25 1 40 1200 20 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 ...

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