AEG LFR61844B, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washing Machine LFR61844B ...

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Page 3: ...n 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 from the appliance unless continuously supervised Children should be supervised to ensure t...

Page 4: ...lation opening in the base must not be covered by a carpet mat or any floor covering 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 hose sets must not be reused If the mains power supply cable is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualifi...

Page 5: ... the appliance door cannot be fully opened Do not put a closed container to collect possible water leakage under the appliance Contact the Authorised Service Centre to ensure which accessories can be used 2 2 Electrical connection WARNING Risk of fire and electric shock WARNING This appliance is designed to be installed connected to a grounding connection in the building Always use a correctly ins...

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Page 7: ...he laundry load and the type of fabric without consuming more time energy and water than necessary 3 2 Appliance overview 1 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 ...

Page 8: ...Load Cotton 8 kg Spin Speed Maximum spin speed 1351 rpm 1 Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3 4 thread 5 INSTALLATION WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 5 1 Unpacking 1 Open the door Remove all the items from the drum Accessories delivered with the appliance may vary depending on the model 2 Put the packaging element on the floor behind the appliance and carefully put it down onto i...

Page 9: ...on 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 appliance when in ...

Page 10: ...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 centre for the other drain hose and the extension 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 th...

Page 11: ...ith a clamp 5 5 Electrical connection At the end of installation you can connect the mains plug to the mains socket The rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door and the Technical Data chapter indicate the necessary electrical ratings Make sure that they are compatible with the mains power supply Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required also ta...

Page 12: ...ll 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 Stacking kit The tumble dryer can be stacked on the top of the washing machine only by using the correct stacking kit WARNING Do not put the tumble dryer under the washing machine Verify the compatible stacking kit by checki...

Page 13: ... during prewash and wash phase Rinsing phase indicator It flashes during rinse phase Spinning and draining phase indicator It flashes during spin and drain phase The digital indicator can show Programme duration e g Delay time e g or Cycle end Warning code Indication of total operating hours of the appliance Refer to the Op erating hours counter section in the Settings paragraph for more details T...

Page 14: ...matically 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 2 Introduction The options functions are not selectable with all washing programmes Check the compatibility between options functions and washing programmes in the Programme Chart An option function ca...

Page 15: ...uiet it is suitable for use at night time when cheaper electricity tariffs are available In some programmes the rinses are performed with more water If you touch the Start Pause button the appliance performs the only draining phase The appliance empties the water out automatically after 18 hours approximately 8 5 Stain Prewash Press this button repeatedly to activate one of the two options The rel...

Page 16: ...tart With this option you can delay the start of a programme in a more convenient time Touch 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 touching the Start Pause button the display shows the indicator and the selected delay time and the appliance begins the countdown 8 11 Time Save With this option you can dec...

Page 17: ... shell jackets with a removable fleece or inner insu lation The recommended laundry load is 2 5 kg This programme can also be used as water repellent restoring cycle specifically tailored for treating clothes with a hydrophobic coating To perform the water repellent restoring cycle proceed as follows Pour the washing detergent in the compartment Pour a special water repellent restorer for fabric i...

Page 18: ...occus aureus Enterococcus faecium Candida albicans Pseudomonas aerugino sa and MS2 Bacteriophage in external test performed by Swissatest Testmaterialien AG in 2021 Test Report No 202120117 Programme temperature maximum spin speed and maximum load Programme Default tempera ture Temperature range Reference spin speed Spin speed range Maximum load Washing programmes Eco 40 60 40 C 1 1400 rpm 1400 rp...

Page 19: ...ame cycle For the reached temperature in the laundry the programme duration and other data please refer to Consumption Values chapter The most efficient programmes in terms of energy consumption are generally those that perform at lower temperatures and longer duration 2 Washing programme 3 Washing programme and waterproofing phase Programme options compatibility Options Programme Eco 40 60 Cotton...

Page 20: ...e load size It is possible to fully load the appliance however the washing results can be less satisfactory Suitable detergents for washing programmes Programme Universal powder1 Liquid Universal Liquid for coloureds Delicates woollens Special Eco 40 60 Cottons Synthetics Delicates Wool 20min 3kg Duvet Outdoor Denim Hygiene 1 At temperature higher than 60 C the use of powder detergent is recommend...

Page 21: ...nction 10 3 Operating Hours Counter It is possible to visualise the total operating time of the appliance in hours starting from the first switching on This value will count operating time of the cycles does not include pauses delayed start time To visualise this value proceed as follows 1 Switch the appliance on by pressing On Off button 2 Turn the programme knob to the first programme 3 Press an...

Page 22: ...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 A short tune sounds if activated The appliance automatically proposes a default programme The relevant indicator illuminates The display shows the maximum load the default temperature the default spin speed the indicators of the phases m...

Page 23: ...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 detergent flap 1 Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops 2 Press the lever down to remove the dispenser 3 To use powder detergent turn the flap up 2 1 4 To use liquid detergent turn the flap down With the flap in the position DOWN Do not use g...

Page 24: ...tdown 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 Start Pause button to pause the appliance The related indicator flashes 2 Touch the Delay Start button repeatedly until the display shows 3 Touch the Start Pause button again to start the programme immedi...

Page 25: ...he ProSense System is not available with some programmes such as Wool programmes with short cycles and without washing phase 12 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 flashing and is steady on The next ...

Page 26: ...gy saving function automatically deactivates the appliance When you activate the appliance again the display show the end of the last selected programme Turn the programme dial to set a new cycle 2 Remove the laundry from the appliance 3 Make sure that the drum is empty 4 Keep the door and the detergent dispenser slightly ajar to prevent mildew and odours 5 Close the water tap 12 14 Draining water...

Page 27: ...ool Follow the washing instructions on the laundry care labels Do not wash white and coloured items together Some coloured items can discolour with the first wash We recommend that you wash them separately for the first couple of times Turn multilayered fabrics wool and items with printed illustrations inside out Pre treat stubborn stains Wash stubborn stains with a special detergent Be careful wi...

Page 28: ...ergent tabs or pods always put them inside the drum not in the detergent dispenser Insufficient detergent may cause unsatisfactory washing results the wash load to turn grey greasy clothes mould in the appliance Excessive detergent may cause sudsing reduced washing effect inadequate rinsing a greater impact for the environment 13 4 Ecological hints To save water energy and to help protect the envi...

Page 29: ...he drum Refer to Door seal with double lip trap Cleaning the drum Cleaning the drain pump and Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter paragraphs If necessary please contact the Authorised Service Centre 14 3 External cleaning Clean the appliance with mild soap and warm water only Fully dry all the surfaces Do not use a scouring pads or any scratching material CAUTION Do not use alcohol solven...

Page 30: ...e drum with acidic descaling products scouring products containing chlorine or iron or steel wool For a thorough clean 1 Remove all laundry from the drum 2 Run a Cottons programme with the highest temperature 3 Add a small quantity of powder detergent into the empty drum in order to rinse out any left residues Occasionally at the end of a cycle the display may show the icon this is a recommendatio...

Page 31: ...ter 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 ...

Page 32: ... 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 2 1 12 Close the pump cover 2 1 1 14 10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter It is recommended to clean both the filters of the inlet hose and valve occasiona...

Page 33: ...s 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 out of the hose 4 Empty the drain pump Refer to the emergency drain procedur...

Page 34: ...ged Refer to Care and cleaning 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 necessary Refer to Care and cleaning Make sure that the connection of the drain hose is correct Set the drain programme if you set a programme without drain phase Se...

Page 35: ... items in the tub and start the spin phase again This problem may be caused by balance problems There is water on the floor Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight and there is not water leakages Make sure that the 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 appliance door Make sure...

Page 36: ... activate the appliance The programme continues from the point of interruption If the problem occurs again contact the Authorised Service Centre The necessary data for the service centre are on the rating plate 16 CONSUMPTION VALUES 16 1 Introduction See the web link www theenergylabel eu for detailed information about Energy Label The QR code on the energy label supplied with the appliance provid...

Page 37: ...load 8 0 790 52 0 3 25 53 00 39 0 1351 Half load 4 0 420 42 0 2 40 53 00 30 0 1351 Quarter load 2 0 165 33 0 2 35 54 00 22 0 1351 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 16 4 Common programmes These values are indicative only Programme kg kWh Litres hh mm C rpm1 Cottons 2 95 C 8 2 450 80 ...

Page 38: ... use 1 2 3 Connect the mains plug to the mains socket Open the water tap Load the laundry Pour the detergent and other treatment in the proper compartment of the detergent dispenser 1 Push the On Off button to turn the appliance on Turn the programme dial to set the desired programme 2 Set the desired options by means of the corresponding touch buttons To start the programme touch the Start Pause ...

Page 39: ... garments Denim 3 kg Denim clothing Hygiene 8 kg White cotton items This program removes more than 99 99 of bacteria and viruses3 It also ensure a proper reduction of aller gens 1 Washing programme 2 Washing programme and waterproofing phase 3 Tested for Staphylococcus aureus Enterococcus faecium Candida albicans Pseudomonas aerugino sa and MS2 Bacteriophage in external test performed by Swissates...

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