AEG L8WEC162SC, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washer Dryer L8WEC162SC ...

Page 2: ...OL PANEL 14 8 DIAL AND BUTTONS 17 9 PROGRAMMES 19 10 WI FI CONNECTIVITY SETUP 26 11 BEFORE FIRST USE 29 12 SETTINGS 29 13 DAILY USE 30 14 DAILY USE WASHING DRYING 35 15 DAILY USE DRYING ONLY 36 16 FLUFF IN THE FABRICS 37 17 HINTS AND TIPS 37 18 CARE AND CLEANING 40 19 TROUBLESHOOTING 45 20 CONSUMPTION VALUES 51 My AEG Care app www aeg com 2 ...

Page 3: ...sure that you have the following data available Model PNC Serial Number The information can be found on the rating plate Warning Caution Safety information General information and tips Environmental information Subject to change without notice 1 SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance carefully read the supplied instructions The manufacturer is not responsible for any i...

Page 4: ...n If the appliance has a child safety device it should be activated Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance of the appliance without supervision 1 2 General Safety Do not change the specification of this appliance This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as staff kitchen areas in shops offices and other working environments by clients in h...

Page 5: ...perating water pressure at the water entry point from the outlet connection must be between 0 5 bar 0 05 MPa and 8 bar 0 8 MPa The appliance maximum load is 10 kg Do not exceed the maximum load of each programme refer to the Programmes chapter The appliance must be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose sets or other new hose sets supplied by the Authorised Service Centre Old hos...

Page 6: ...them Do not use high pressure water sprays and or steam to clean the appliance Clean the appliance with a moist cloth Use only neutral detergents Do not use abrasive products abrasive cleaning pads solvents or metal objects Before any maintenance operation deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 1 Installation The installation must comply with...

Page 7: ...ance It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose This is due to the testing of the appliance with the use of water in the factory You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm Contact the Authorised Service Centre for the other drain hose and the extension Make sure that there is access to the tap after the installation 2 4 Use WARNING Risk of injury electric shock fire burns or dama...

Page 8: ... These lamps are intended to withstand extreme physical conditions in household appliances such as temperature vibration humidity or are intended to signal information about the operational status of the appliance They are not intended to be used in other applications and are not suitable for household room illumination 2 6 Disposal Disconnect the appliance from the mains electrical and water supp...

Page 9: ...id particles and moisture ensured by the protective cover ex cept where the low voltage equipment has no pro tection against moisture IPX4 Water supply 1 Cold water Water supply pressure Minimum Maximum 0 5 bar 0 05 MPa 8 bar 0 8 MPa Maximum wash load Cotton 10 kg Maximum dry load Cotton Synthetics 6 kg 4 kg Spin Speed Maximum spin speed 1551 rpm 1 Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with ...

Page 10: ...s 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 It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose This is due to the testing with water of the ...

Page 11: ...l 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 appliance when in operation When the appliance is installed on a plinth use the accessory de...

Page 12: ... 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 5 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 can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm Contact the authorized service cent...

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 5 6 Electrical connection At the end of installation you can connect the mains plug to the mains soc...

Page 14: ...accessory Only appropriate accessories approved by AEG ensure the safety standards of the appliance If unapproved parts are used any claims will be invalidated 6 2 Fixing plate kit If you install the appliance on a plinth that is not an accessory supplied by AEG secure the appliance in the fixing plates Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory 6 3 Pedestal with the drawer To rai...

Page 15: ...e Lav 11 Spin reduction touch button Centrif 12 On Off push button On Off 13 Temperature touch button Temp C 7 2 Display MIX Laundry weight indicator The icon flashes during laundry load esti mation refer to ProSense load detection paragraph Maximum laundry indicator It flashes when the laundry load exceeds the maximum declared load of the selected programme Detergent quantity indicator the value ...

Page 16: ...It flashes during rinse phase The permanent Extra Rinse option one additional rinse two additional rinses Spin and drain phase indicator It flashes during spin and drain phase MIX OKO MIX indicator Steam phase indicator Drying phase indicator Iron drying indicator Cupboard drying indicator Extra drying indicator Temperature indicator The indicator appears when a cold wash is set Spin speed indicat...

Page 17: ...eatedly to Decrease the spin speed The display shows only the spin speeds available for the set programme Activate the Rinse Hold option 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 and the final spin phase is not performed The display shows the indicator The drum turns regularly to reduce creasing The door st...

Page 18: ...e Touch this button once to decrease the duration In case of smaller load touch this button twice to set an extra quick programme On the display the programme duration is adjusted accordingly When this button is set the led above the button is on This option can also be used to shorten the steam programme duration 8 8 Anti arrugas rugas This option adds a short anti crease phase at the end of the ...

Page 19: ...ES 9 1 Programme Chart Programme Temperature range Reference spin speed Spin speed range Maximum load Programme description Eco 40 60 Wash only mode 40 C1 1600 rpm 1600 rpm 400 rpm 10 kg White cotton and fast coloured cotton Normally soiled items Eco 40 60 Cup board dry level Wash Dry mode 40 C2 1600 rpm 1600 rpm 1000 rpm 6 kg Eco 40 60 Cup board dry level Dry only mode 6 kg White cotton and fast ...

Page 20: ...er and make sure that there is no softener residue in the detergent dis penser Outdoor clothing technical sport fabrics waterproof and breatha ble jackets shell jackets with a removable fleece or inner insula tion By performing a com bined wash and dry programme the dry ing phase also acts as water repellent re storer Make sure that the garment care label permits tumble drying OKOPower 30 C 60 C 3...

Page 21: ...y washing or using local ized 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 temper ature lower 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 Aclarado Enxag 1600 rpm 1600 rpm 400 rpm 10 kg To rinse and spin the laundry Al...

Page 22: ... default temperature and spin speed in washing and drying mode with rated capacity 6 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 gentle wa...

Page 23: ...appliance only drains the water 2 This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 C 3 If you set the shortest 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 ve...

Page 24: ...the garment care label for drying and other laundry instructions M1361 The wool drying cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the drying of wool garments labelled as hand wash provided that the garments are dried according to the instructions issued by the manufacturer of this machine Follow the garment care label for other laundry instructions M1224 The Woolmark symbo...

Page 25: ...arments outdoor clothing technical sport fabrics waterproof and breathable jackets shell jackets up to 2 kg Iron Dry Suitable for ironing Cottons and Linen sheets tablecloths shirts etc up to 6 kg 9 4 Timed drying Dryness Level Type of fabric Load kg Spin speed rpm Suggested duration mins Extra Dry For towelling materials Cottons and Linen bathrobes bath towels etc 6 1600 245 265 4 1600 165 185 2 ...

Page 26: ...n ing Cottons and Linen sheets tablecloths shirts etc 6 1600 170 190 4 1600 105 125 2 1600 75 85 10 WI FI CONNECTIVITY SETUP This chapter describes how to connect the smart appliance to the Wi Fi network and to link it to mobile devices By this functionality you can receive notifications control and monitor your appliance from your mobile devices To connect the appliance to enjoy the full range of...

Page 27: ...h Configuring the appliance wireless connection 4 Start the application Select the country and language and login with Your email and password If you do not have an account create a new one following the instructions in My AEG 5 Follow the instructions on the App for the appliance registration and configuration 10 2 Configuring the appliance wireless connection 1 Press the On Off button for a few ...

Page 28: ...o start a washing programme remotely This function is deactivates when door is open When the App is installed and the wireless connection is complete you can activate the Remote Start Press and hold the Tiempo Tempo sec and the Auto Dry buttons simultaneously for a few seconds The indicator appears on the display and the door is locked Now it is possible to start the programme remotely To remove t...

Page 29: ...gramme dial are deactivated except On Off button Before you touch the Inicio Pausa button the appliance cannot start The appliance keeps the selection of this option after you switch it off 12 2 Acoustic signals This appliance is provided with different acoustic signals that operate when You activate the appliance special short tune You deactivate the appliance special short tune You touch the but...

Page 30: ...ttons to add some options and or to set a delayed start The display shows the symbol of the set option and or the digit shows the delayed time 13 4 Loading the laundry 1 Open the appliance door The display shows 2 Shake the items before you put them in the drum Put the laundry in the drum one item at time On the display the weight of the laundry is updated by steps of kg 0 5 and the programme dura...

Page 31: ...tives 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 13 6 Check the position of the flap 1 Pull out ...

Page 32: ...n the countdown is completed the programme starts The ProSense estimation starts at the end of the countdown Cancelling the delay start after the countdown has started To cancel the delay start 1 Touch the Inicio Pausa button to pause the appliance The related indicator flashes 2 Touch the Inicio diferido button repeatedly until the display shows 3 Touch the Inicio Pausa button again to start the ...

Page 33: ...ptions 1 Touch the Inicio Pausa button The related indicator flashes 2 Change the options The given information in the display changes accordingly 3 Touch the Inicio Pausa button again The washing programme continues 13 12 Cancelling a running programme 1 Press the On Off button to cancel the programme and to deactivate the appliance 2 Press the On Off button again to activate the appliance Now yo...

Page 34: ...s The drum still turns at regular intervals to prevent the creases in the laundry The door stays locked You must drain the water to open the door 1 If necessary touch the Centrif button to decrease the spin speed proposed by the appliance 2 Touch the Inicio Pausa button If you have set the appliance drains the water and spins If you have set the appliance only drains the water The option indicator...

Page 35: ...te compartment When drying a large laundry load make sure that the garments are not rolled up and that are uniformly distributed in the drum 14 2 Washing and Drying Automatic levels 1 Tap on the Auto Dry button repeatedly until the display shows the required dryness level The indicators in the display illuminate accordingly a Iron dry for cotton items b Cupboard dry for cotton and synthetic items ...

Page 36: ...aundry weight and the ProSense estimation is deactivated 2 Load the laundry one item at a time 3 Turn the programme dial to the programme suitable for the items to dry 4 Tap on the Lavar Secar button twice to exclude washing and perform drying only The Secar indicator is on The indicators and appear on the display When drying a big amount of laundry to have good drying performances make sure that ...

Page 37: ...se clean the drum the seal and the inside of the door with a wet cloth 16 FLUFF IN THE FABRICS During the washing and or drying phase some types of fabric sponge wool sweatshirt could release fluff The released fluff could stick to the fabrics during the next cycle This inconvenient increases with technical fabrics To prevent the fluff in your laundry Do not wash dark fabrics after you washed and ...

Page 38: ...aundry without hems or with cuts Use a washing bag to wash small and or delicate items e g underwired bras belts tights shoelaces ribbons etc Empty pockets and unfold the items 17 2 Stubborn stains For some stains water and detergent is not sufficient We recommend that you pre treat these stains before you put the items in the appliance Special stain removers are available Use the special stain re...

Page 39: ... the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature To use the correct quantity of detergent refer to the quantity suggested by the detergent producer and check the water hardness of you domestic system Refer to Water hardness Set the maximum possible spin speed for the selected programme for saving energy during drying phase 17 5 Water hardness If the water hardness in your area is high or mod...

Page 40: ...E AND CLEANING WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 18 1 Periodic cleaning schedule Periodic cleaning helps to extend the life of your appliance After each cycle keep the door and the detergent dispenser slightly ajar to get air circulation and dry the humidity inside the appliance this will prevent mildew and odours If the appliance is not used for a long time close the water tap and unplug the appli...

Page 41: ...e product 18 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 generate bad odours and mildew To eliminate these deposits and hygienize the inner part of the appliance run a maintenance wash regularly at least once a month 1 Remove all laundry from the drum 2 Run a cott...

Page 42: ... 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 Remove the top part of the additive compartment to aid cleaning Make sure that all detergent residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess Use a small br...

Page 43: ...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...

Page 44: ...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 18 10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter It is recommended 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...

Page 45: ... dispenser 2 Start the programme to drain the water 18 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 container and let the water flow ou...

Page 46: ...ow 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 does not drain the water Make sure that th...

Page 47: ...mme 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 Inicio Pausa 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 Check the position of the knob on the select...

Page 48: ...ndi cator Check the wireless signal Make sure that the wireless connection is on Refer to para graph Configuring the washing machine wireless connection in Wi Fi Connectivity setup chapter Check your home network and router Restart the router Contact your wireless service provider if there are further problems with the wireless network The App cannot con nect to the appliance Check the wireless si...

Page 49: ...pecial products to remove the stubborn stains before you wash the laundry Make sure that you set the correct temperature Decrease the laundry load Too much foam in the drum during the wash ing cycle Reduce the quantity of detergent After the washing cy cle there are some detergent residues in the dispenser drawer Make sure that the flap is in the correct position UP for pow der detergent DOWN for ...

Page 50: ...er 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 M...

Page 51: ...he appliance Refer to Product description chapter for the position of the rating plate 20 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 Value...

Page 52: ... Off W Stand by W Delay start W Networked standby W 0 50 0 50 4 00 2 001 Time to Off Standby mode is 15 minutes maximum 1 The energy consumption of the connected function is approximately 17 5 kWh per year To disconnect this function please refer to the chapter Wi fi Connectivity setup 20 4 Common programmes Washing only These values are indicative only Programme kg kWh Litres h mm C rpm1 Algod 2 ...

Page 53: ...ammes Wash and dry These values are indicative only Programme kg kWh Litres h mm C rpm1 Sintéticos 40 C 4 3 25 100 5 50 1 40 1200 1 Reference indicator of the spin speed 21 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 dis...

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