AEG LB3680WT, User Manual

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Page 3: ... 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 unless continuously supervised Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept away unless continuously supervised D...

Page 4: ... connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by a utility Ensure good air ventilation in the room where the appliance is installed to avoid the backflow of unwanted gases into the room from appliances burning gas or other fuels including open fires Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for exhausting fumes from any appliances burning gas or other fuels The o...

Page 5: ...d not be dried in the washer dryer Fabric softeners or similar products should only be used as specified by the product manufacturer s instructions Remove all objects from items that could be a source of fire ignition such as lighters or matches Never stop the washer dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and separated so that residual heat can dissipate The ...

Page 6: ...a correctly installed shockproof socket Do not use multi plug adapters and extension cables Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance Always pull the mains plug Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands This appliance complies with the E E C Directives 2 3 Water Connection Do not cause damage to the water hoses Before connection to new pipes pipes not used for a l...

Page 7: ...osal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE 3 INSTALLATION WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 3 1 Unpacking WARNING Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance WARNING Use the gloves 1 Remove the external film If necessary use a cutter 2 Remove the cardboard top and the polystyrene packaging materials 3 Remove the internal film 4 Open the door and remove...

Page 8: ... using the key supplied with the appliance 11 Pull out the plastic spacers 12 Put the plastic caps that you find in the user manual bag in the holes We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any movement of the appliance 3 2 Positioning and levelling 1 Install the appliance on a flat hard floor Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the appliance Make...

Page 9: ...nnect the water inlet hose to the back of the appliance 2 Position it toward left or right depending on the position of the water tap 20 O 20 O 45 O 45 O Make sure that the inlet hose is not in vertical position 3 If necessary loose the ring nut to set it in the correct position 4 Connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap with 3 4 thread CAUTION Make sure that there are no leaks from the ...

Page 10: ...ide 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 appliance 3 To a stand pipe with vent hole Insert the drain hose directly into a drain pipe Refer to the illustration The end of the drain hose...

Page 11: ...pliance from the sink 6 Position the hose directly to a built in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with a clamp 4 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 4 1 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 pump filter 7 Feet for levelling the appliance 8 Drain hose 9 Inlet hose connection 10 Mains cable 11 Transit bolts 12 Hos...

Page 12: ... 3 6 12 11 10 8 1 4 5 7 9 1 Programme dial 2 Display 3 Drying time touch button 4 Drying level touch button 5 Mode touch button Wash Dry 6 Start Pause touch button 7 Stain Prewash touch button Stain option Prewash option 8 Delay Start touch button 9 Time Save touch button 10 Spin reduction touch button 11 Temperature touch button 12 On Off push button 5 2 Display MIX www aeg com 12 ...

Page 13: ...g 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 flashes during spin and drain phase Steam phase indicator Drying phase indicator Child safety lock in...

Page 14: ...nctions and washing programmes in the Programme Chart An option function can exclude another one in this case the appliance doesn t allow you to set the incompatible options functions together Make sure the screen and touch buttons are always clean and dry 6 4 Temperature When you select a washing programme the appliance automatically proposes a default temperature Touch this button repeatedly unt...

Page 15: ...ashing programme 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 6 9 Timed drying Touch this button to set the time that suits the fab...

Page 16: ...such as acrylics viscose and mixed fabrics requiring gentler washing Normal soil Wool Handwash Machine washable wool hand washable wool and other fabrics with hand washing care symbol1 Outdoor Do not use fabric softener and make sure that there is no softener residue in the detergent dispenser Outdoor clothing technical sport fabrics waterproof and breathable jackets shell jackets with a removable...

Page 17: ...spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum All fab rics except woollens and delicate fabrics 1 During this cycle the drum rotates slowly 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 could be humid It is better to expose ...

Page 18: ...5 kg Outdoor 30 C 40 C Cold 1200 rpm 1200 rpm 400 rpm 2 kg NonStop 60min 30 C 40 C 30 C 1200 rpm 1200 rpm 1 kg Steam 1 5 kg Rinse 1600 rpm 1600 rpm 400 rpm 8 kg Spin Drain 1600 rpm 1600 rpm 8 kg Programme options compatibility Programme Cottons Cottons Eco Synthetics Delicates Wool Handwash Outdoor NonStop 60min Steam Rinse Spin Drain Options Spin No Spin 1 Stain2 Prewash Extra Rinse Time Save3 ww...

Page 19: ...roved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of wool garments labelled as hand wash provided that the products are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine M1664 The wool drying cycle of this machine has been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company The cycle is suitable to dry wool garments which are labelled hand w...

Page 20: ...Cottons and Linen sheets tablecloths shirts etc up to 4 kg 1 Hints for test institute The test performance in accordance with EN 50229 must be carried out with a FIRST drying load of the maximum declared drying capacity load composition according to EN61121 by setting the AUTOMATIC CUPBOARD DRY for Cottons Eco programme The SECOND drying load with the residual load must be tested by setting the AU...

Page 21: ...ing a key combination do not tilt your fingers downwards The sensors of the underneath buttons are sensitive and may interfere with Your choice 8 2 Child Lock With this option you can prevent children from playing with the control panel To activate deactivate this option touch the and the buttons simultaneously until the indicator comes on goes off on the display You can activate this option After...

Page 22: ...ll quantity of detergent into the compartment marked by 5 Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without any laundry in the drum This removes all possible dirt from the drum and the tub 10 DAILY USE WASHING ONLY WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 10 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 fe...

Page 23: ...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 the flap ...

Page 24: ...h 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 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 10 6 Starting a programme Touch the St...

Page 25: ...ing The programme duration will be adjusted accordingly and could increase or decrease After further 30 seconds the water filling starts At the end of the load detection in case 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 Pause button...

Page 26: ...art Pause 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 Pause The programme or the delay start continues 4 The door can be opened when the programme is complete or set Spin Drain programme and than press Start Pause button 10 13 End of the programme When the programme has finished t...

Page 27: ...he display shows the default temperature and spin If necessary change them according to your laundry The display also shows the maximum recommended load for washing phase 5 Set the desired options if there are available 6 Touch the Mode button once to activate also the drying function The Wash and Dry indicators come on The indicators and appear on the display The display also shows the maximum re...

Page 28: ...liance 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 12 DAILY USE DRYING ONLY WARNING Refer to Safety chapters This appliance is an automatic washer dryer 12 1 Preparation to drying 1 Press the On Off button for some seconds to activate the appliance With a drying only programme the display do not show the maximum load and...

Page 29: ...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 13 FLUFF IN THE FABRICS During the washing and or drying phase some types of fabr...

Page 30: ...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 remover that is applicable to the type of stain and fabric 14 3 Detergents and other treatments Only use detergents and other treatments specially made for washing machines powder detergents for all types of f...

Page 31: ...ilar to foam rubber 14 8 Garment labels When you dry the laundry obey the indications on the labels of the manufacturers The item can be tumble dried The drying cycle is at high temperature The drying cycle is at reduced temperature The item can not be tumble dried 14 9 Drying cycle duration The drying time can change depending on speed of the last spin dryness level type of laundry weight of the ...

Page 32: ...art of the appliance run a maintenance wash regularly at least once a month 1 Remove all laundry from the drum 2 Run a cotton programme with the highest temperature with a small quantity of powder detergent 15 4 Door seal Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part 15 5 Cleaning the drum Regularly examine the drum to prevent rust forming For a complete cleaning 1 Clean th...

Page 33: ...ing programme without any clothes in the drum 15 7 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 WA...

Page 34: ...water turn the filter back and empty the container 6 Repeat the steps 4 and 5 until the water stops to flow out 7 Turn the filter anti clockwise to remove 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 filte...

Page 35: ...lter 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 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 ...

Page 36: ...y install the inlet hose again WARNING Make sure that the temperature is higher than 0 C before you use the appliance again The manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by low temperatures 16 TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 16 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 pro...

Page 37: ...re 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 The appliance does not fill with water properly Make sure that the water tap is open Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low For this information contact your local w...

Page 38: ...water inlet hose and the drain hose have no damages Make sure you use the correct detergent and the correct quantity of it You cannot open the ap pliance door Make sure that a washing programme that ends with water in tub has been selected Make sure that the washing programme is finished Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the drum Make sure that the appliance receives electri...

Page 39: ...n the previous cycle released fluff of a dif ferent colour The drying phase helps to eliminate some fluff Clean the clothes with a fluff remover In case of an excessive amount of fluff in the drum run the spe cial programme to clean it refer to Fluff in the fabrics for more details After the check activate the appliance The programme continues from the point of interruption If the problem occurs a...

Page 40: ... Different causes can change the data the quantity and type of laundry and ambient temperature Water pressure the supply voltage and the temperature of inlet water may also affect the washing pro gramme duration Technical specifications may be changed without prior notice to improve the quality of product During the washing programme the ProSense technology can vary the wash duration and the consu...

Page 41: ... 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 8 kg Maximum dry load Cotton Synthetics 4 kg 3 kg Spin Speed Maximum 1600 rpm 1 Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3 4 thread 19 ACCESSORIES 19 1 Available in www ae...

Page 42: ... will lapse if the operating instructions and conditions of use are not adhered to if the product is incorrectly installed or in the event of damage caused by external influences force majeure intervention by third parties or the use of non genuine components 21 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle materials with the symbol Put the packaging in relevant containers to recycle it Help protect the environm...

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