AEG L8FB86ES, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washing Machine L8FB86ES ...

Page 2: ... you might not find on ordinary appliances Please spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it Visit our website for Get usage advice brochures trouble shooter service information www aeg com webselfservice Register your product for better service www registeraeg com Buy Accessories Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance www aeg com shop CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE Alway...

Page 3: ...nd 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 Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maint...

Page 4: ...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 install or use a damaged appliance Follow the installation instruction supplied with the appliance Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature can be less tha...

Page 5: ...trical shock fire burns or damage to the appliance This appliance is for household use only Follow the safety instructions on the detergent packaging Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in near or on the appliance Make sure that all metal objects are removed from the laundry Do not touch the glass door while a programme is in operation The glass can get hot ...

Page 6: ... 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 Pull up the appliance in vertical position 9 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 water of...

Page 7: ...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 prevents the vibration noise and the movement of the appli...

Page 8: ... 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 occur close the water tap and contact the authorized service centre to replace the hose 3 5 Water drainage The drain hose should stay at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm It is possible to connect the drain hose in differen...

Page 9: ...pliance 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 Special features Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for an effective treatment of laundry with low water ...

Page 10: ... be easier The Vlekken option pre treats stubborn stains optimizing the effectiveness of the stain remover Thanks to the Soft Plus option the fabric softener is uniformly spread out in the laundry and deeply penetrates the fabric fibres favouring a perfect softness 4 2 Appliance 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...

Page 11: ...ijd Besparen 5 Rinse touch button Spoelen Extra rinse option Extra Spoelen Skipping wash phase Only Rinse option Only rinse 6 Start Pause touch button Start Pauze 7 Stain Prewash touch button Vlekken Voorwas Stain option Vlekken Prewash option Voorwas 8 Delay start touch button Startuitstel 9 Steam Plus touch button Plus Steam 10 Spin reduction touch button TPM Rinse Hold option Extra Silent optio...

Page 12: ... g Delay time e g or Cycle end Warning code e g Washing phase indicator It flashes during pre wash and wash phase Rinsing phase indicator It flashes during rinse phase When the Soft Plus option is activated the indicator appears Spinning and draining phase indicator It flashes during spin and drain phase MIX OKO Mix indicator Steam phase indicator Anti crease phase indicator Child safety lock indi...

Page 13: ...ance automatically proposes a default temperature Touch this button repeatedly until the desired temperature value appears on the display When the display shows the indicators and the appliance does not heat the water 6 4 TPM When you set a programme the appliance automatically sets the maximum spin speed allowed Touch repeatedly this button to Decrease the spin speed The display shows only the sp...

Page 14: ...eat heavily soiled or stained laundry using stain remover Pour the stain remover into compartment The stain remover is pre mixed and heated with detergent in order to improve its effectiveness This option is not available with a temperature lower than 40 C Voorwas Use this option to add a prewash phase at 30 C before the washing phase This option is recommended for heavily soiled laundry especiall...

Page 15: ...ed it may be advisable to shorten the washing programme Touch this button once to decrease the duration In case of smaller load touch this button twice to set an extra quick programme The display shows the indicator This option can also be used to shorten the Stoom programme duration 6 10 Eco Set this option for slightly or normally soiled items washed at 30 C or higher temperatures The appliance ...

Page 16: ...l Zijde Machine washable wool hand washable wool and delicate fabrics with hand washing care symbol 1 Steam programme Stoom Steam programme for cotton and synthetic items Steam can be used for dried2 washed or worn once laundry This programme reduce creases and odours3 and relaxes the fi bres When the programme is completed quickly remove the laundry from the drum After a steam programme ironing b...

Page 17: ...cycling or jogging clothes and similar outdoor items The recommended laundry load is 2 5 kg To reach better results do not use fabric soft ener and make sure that there is no softener residue in the detergent dispenser Waterproof waterproof breathable fabrics This programme can also be used as waterproof reviving cycle specifically tail ored for treating clothes with a hydrophobic coating making t...

Page 18: ... to 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 3 Steam programme doesn t remove particularly intense odour Programme temperature maximum spin speed and maximum load Programme De...

Page 19: ...r 30 C 40 C Cold 1200 rpm 1200 rpm 400 rpm 2 5 kg1 1 kg2 Machine Clean 60 C 1200 rpm 1200 rpm 400 rpm 1 Washing programme 2 Washing programme and waterproofing phase Programme options compatibility Programme Katoen Synthetica Fijne Was Wol Zijde Stoom ÖKOPower Anti Allergie 20 min 3 kg Outdoor Machine Clean Options TPM Only drain Only spin Vlekken 1 Voorwas Extra Spoelen Only rinse 2 Tijd Besparen...

Page 20: ...ine Follow the garment care label for drying and other laundry instructions M1636 In UK Eire Hong Kong and India the Woolmark symbol is a certification trademark 8 SETTINGS 8 1 Child Lock With this option you can prevent that the children play with the control panel To activate deactivate this option touch the Vlekken Voorwas and the TPM buttons simultaneously until the indicator comes on goes off...

Page 21: ...he indicator 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 2 litres of water into the detergent compartment marked by This action activates the drain system 4 Pour a small quantity of detergent into the compartment marked by 5 Set and start a programme for cotton at the ...

Page 22: ...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 dispenser 10 4 Check the position of the flap 1 P...

Page 23: ...d 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 Touch the Start Pauze button to start the programme The related indicator stops...

Page 24: ... 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 phase can be repeated up to three times see point 1 Important If the laundry amount will not be reduced the washing programme starts a...

Page 25: ... in the drum are too high and or the drum still rotates you cannot open the door While a programme or the delay start operates the appliance door is locked 1 Touch the button Start Pauze In the display the related door lock indicator goes off 2 Open the appliance door if necessary add or remove the items 3 Close the door and touch the button Start Pauze The programme or the delay start continues 1...

Page 26: ...he appliance for 5 minutes before you touch the Start Pauze button Press the button Aan Uit to activate the appliance again After 5 minutes from the end of the washing programme Press the Aan Uit button to activate the appliance again The display shows the end of the last set programme Turn the programme dial to set a new cycle If you set a programme or an option that ends with water in the drum t...

Page 27: ...ded quantity of detergent Follow the instructions that you find on the on packaging of these products without exceeding the indicated maximum level Use the recommended products for the type and colour of the fabric the programme temperature and the level of soil 11 4 Ecological hints Set a programme without the prewash phase to wash laundry with normal soil Always start a washing programme with th...

Page 28: ...ature with a small quantity of powder detergent 12 4 Door seal Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part 12 5 Cleaning the drum Regularly examine the drum to prevent rust particles For a complete cleaning 1 Clean the drum with special products for stainless steel Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product 2 Run a short cotton programme ...

Page 29: ...ean 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 pum...

Page 30: ...ove it 1 2 8 If it is necessary remove fluff and objects from the filter recess 9 Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate If it does not rotate contact the Authorised Service Centre 10 Clean the filter under the water tap 11 Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise Make sure that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages 1 2 12 Close the pump access...

Page 31: ...sh 4 When you reconnect the hose to the back of the appliance turn it left or right not in vertical position depending on the position of your water tap 45 20 12 9 Emergency drain If the appliance cannot drain the water carry out the same procedure described in Cleaning the drain filter paragraph If necessary clean the pump When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure you must activ...

Page 32: ...play shows an alarm code and the Start Pauze button may flash continuously The appliance does not fill with water properly The appliance does not drain the water The appliance door is open or not closed correctly Please check the door If the appliance is overloaded remove some items from the drum and or keep pressed the door while touching the Start Pauze button until the indicator stops flashing ...

Page 33: ...ose is correct 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 appliance does not drain the water Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged Clean the filter if nece...

Page 34: ...tallation Make sure that the packaging and or the transit bolts are re moved Refer to Installation Add more laundry in the drum The load may be too small The programme duration increases or decreases during programme exe cution The ProSense function is able to adjust the programme dura tion according to the type and the amount of the laundry Re fer to The ProSense function in Daily Use chapter The...

Page 35: ...ury Make sure that the drum is not rotating If necessary wait until the drum stops rotating Make sure that the water level inside the drum is not too high If necessary proceed with an emergency drain refer to Emergency drain in Care and cleaning chapter To open the door proceed as follows 1 Press the Aan Uit button to switch the appliance off 2 Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket 3 Ope...

Page 36: ...e Off Mode W Left On Mode W 0 30 0 30 The information given in the chart above is compliant with the EU Commission regulation 1015 2010 implementing directive 2009 125 EC 15 TECHNICAL DATA Dimension Width Height Depth Total depth 600 mm 850 mm 571 mm 600 mm Electrical connection Voltage Overall power Fuse Frequency 230 V 2200 W 10 A 50 Hz Level of protection against ingress of solid particles and ...

Page 37: ...the appliance in the fixing plates Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory 16 4 Stacking kit The tumble dryer can be stacked on the top of the washing machine only by using the correct stacking kit manufactured and approved 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 le...

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