AEG LW6S7246AX, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washing Machine LW6S7246AX ...

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Page 3: ...nd 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 Do not let children play with the appliance Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it appro...

Page 4: ... the manufacturer its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard Before any maintenance operation deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket 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...

Page 5: ... of the installation Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance Always pull the mains plug 2 3 Water connection Do not cause damage to the water hoses Before connection to new pipes pipes not used for a long time where repair work has been carried out o...

Page 6: ...plies Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the appliance and dispose of it Remove the door catch to prevent children or pets from becoming trapped in the drum Dispose of the appliance in accordance with local requirements for the disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE 3 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3 1 Appliance overview 1 2 3 9 5 6 7 4 10 8 11 12 1 Worktop 2 Detergent dispenser ...

Page 7: ...ene packaging materials 3 Open the door Remove all the items from the drum Montagean weisung Achtung Lesen Sie vor Beginn der Installation die Sicherheitsh inweise in der Gebrauchsa nweisung Installation Instruction Warning the safety information in the User Manual Montagean weisung Achtung Lesen Sie vor Beginn der Installation die Sicherheitsh inweise in der Gebrauchsa nweisung Installation Instr...

Page 8: ... in the holes We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any transport of the appliance 5 2 Information for installation Positioning and levelling Adjust the appliance correctly to prevent vibration noise and movement of the appliance when it operates 1 Install the appliance on a flat hard floor The appliance must be levelled and stable Make sure that the appliance does not...

Page 9: ...ould stay at a height of no less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm Contact the authorised 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 the guide to the water tap or to t...

Page 10: ...ed dealer 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 4055171146 If you install the appliance on a plinth secure the appliance in the fixing plates 7 CONTROL PANEL 7 1 Special features Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for an effective treatment of lau...

Page 11: ...anager touch button 5 Start Pause touch button 6 Soft Plus touch button 7 Extra Rinse touch button 8 Prewash touch button 9 Spin reduction options touch button Rinse Hold option Night option 10 Temp touch button 11 On Off push button 7 3 Display A B C D E F G A Door locked indicator B Delay start indicator ENGLISH 11 ...

Page 12: ...l minutes to reduce the energy consumption you may need to activate the appliance again For more details refer to Stand by paragraph in Daily Use chapter 8 3 Temp When you select a washing programme the appliance automatically proposes a default temperature The indicator Cold cold water The indicator of the set temperature comes on 8 4 Spin When you set a programme the appliance automatically sets...

Page 13: ...ergent residues and with sensitive skin This option increases the programme duration The corresponding indicator above the touch button illuminates and also stays permanently on during next cycles until this option is deactivated 8 7 Permanent Soft Plus Set this option to optimise the fabric softener distribution and improve fabric softness Recommended when you use fabric softener This option incr...

Page 14: ...eference spin speed Spin speed range rpm Maxi mum load Programme description Type of load and level of soiling Cotton 40 C 90 C Cold 1200 rpm 1200 400 7 kg White cotton and coloured cotton Normal and heavy soil Cotton Eco 40 C 60 C 40 C 1200 rpm 1200 400 7 kg White cotton and fast coloured cotton Nor mally soiled items The energy consumption de creases and the time of the washing programme is exte...

Page 15: ...00 rpm 1200 400 7 kg All fabrics except woollens and delicate fab rics To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum Anti Allergy Va pour 60 C 1200 rpm 1200 400 7 kg White cotton items This programme removes micro organisms thanks to a washing phase with the temperature maintained above 60 C for some minutes This helps in removing germs bacteria micro organism and particles The addi tion ...

Page 16: ...phobic coating To perform the water repellency restoring cycle proceed as follows Pour the washing detergent in the compart ment Pour a special water repellency restorer for fabric into the softener compartment of the drawer Reduce the laundry load to 1 kg To further improve the water re pellency restoring action dry the laundry in a tumble dryer by set ting the Outdoor drying pro gramme if availa...

Page 17: ...any for the washing of wool garments labelled as hand wash provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine Follow the garment care label for drying and other laundry instructions M1460 The Woolmark symbol is a Certification mark in many countries 10 SETTINGS 10 1 Acoustic signals This appliance has different acoustic signals th...

Page 18: ...he Child Lock function may not be available for a few seconds after switching the appliance on 11 BEFORE FIRST USE 1 Make sure that the electrical power is available and the water tap is open 2 Pour 2 litres of water into the detergent compartment marked as 2 This action activates the drain system 3 Pour a small quantity of detergent into the compartment marked as 2 4 Set and start a programme for...

Page 19: ...of the programme 2 Detergent compartment for washing phase If you use a liq uid detergent put it immediately before you start the programme Compartment for liquid addi tives fabric conditioner starch Put the product in the compart ment before you start the pro gramme After a washing cycle if necessary remove any detergent residue from the detergent dispenser 12 4 Changing position of detergent div...

Page 20: ...e Touch the Start Pause button to start the programme It is not possible to start the programme when the indicator of the button is off and doesn t flash e g programme dial on a wrong position The related indicator stops flashing and stays on The programme starts the door is locked The display shows the indicator The drain pump can operate shortly before the appliance fills water 12 7 Starting a p...

Page 21: ...ccordingly 3 Touch the Start Pause button again The washing programme continues To start the programme again make sure that the programme dial is correctly positioned on the interrupted programme and the indicator of the Start Pause button is flashing 12 10 Cancelling a running programme 1 Press the button On Off to cancel the programme and to deactivate the appliance 2 Press the button On Off aga...

Page 22: ...drum still turns at regular intervals to prevent creases in the laundry The door stays locked You must drain the water to open the door 1 If necessary touch the Spin button to decrease the spin speed proposed by the appliance 2 Press theStart Pause button If you have set Rinse Hold the appliance drains the water and spins If you have set Night the appliance only drains the water The option indicat...

Page 23: ...llowcases close zippers hooks and poppers Tie up belts cords shoelaces ribbons and any other loose elements Empty the pockets and unfold the items 13 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 remover that is applicable to th...

Page 24: ...n speed for the selected washing programme before drying your laundry in a tumble dryer This will save energy during drying 13 5 Water hardness If the water hardness in your area is high or moderate we recommend that you use a water softener for washing machines In areas where the water hardness is soft it is not necessary to use a water softener To find out the water hardness in your area contact...

Page 25: ...cterial growth inside the drum and the tub This could generate bad odours and mildew To eliminate these deposits and clean the inner part of the appliance run a maintenance wash regularly at least once a month Refer to Cleaning the drum paragraph 14 6 Door seal with double lip trap This appliance is designed with a self cleaning draining system allowing light fluff fibers that fall off the clothes...

Page 26: ...ry out the following cleaning procedure 1 Open the drawer Press the catch downwards as indicated in the picture and pull it out 2 Remove the top part of the additive compartment to aid cleaning and flush it out under running warm water to remove any traces of accumulated detergent After cleaning put the top part back into position 3 Make sure that all detergent residue is removed from the upper an...

Page 27: ...cket 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 Repeat Step 3 several times by closing and opening the valve until the water stops flowing out Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the filter Proceed as follows to clean the pump 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 6 ENGLISH 27 ...

Page 28: ...hat you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure you must activate the drain system again 1 Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser 2 Start the programme to drain the water 14 10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 3 1 2 www aeg com 28 ...

Page 29: ...ug 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 procedure 5 When the drain pump is empty 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...

Page 30: ...r 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 Set the drain programme if you set an option which ends with water in the tub The appliance door is open or not closed correctly Make sure that the door is properly closed Internal fail No com munication between electronic elements ...

Page 31: ...e 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 that a washing programme that ends with water in tub has not 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 electrical power Th...

Page 32: ...pe 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 function can vary the wash duration and the consumption values For more details see The Prosense function pa...

Page 33: ...17 1 Daily use 1 2 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 2 Turn the programme dial to set the desired programme 3 Set the desired options by means of the corresponding touch buttons 4 To start the programme touc...

Page 34: ...cose pol yester items Rapid 14min 1 kg Synthetic and mixed fabric Lightly soiled items and garments to freshen up Rinse 7 kg All fabrics except woollens and very delicate fabrics Programme for rinsing and spinning Drain Spin 7 kg All fabrics except woollens and very delicate fabrics Programme for spinning and draining the water Anti Allergy Vapour 7 kg White cotton items This programme helps to re...

Page 35: ...shall be for the account of the purchaser 3 This warranty is given on condition that only labour parts and accessories supplied by authorised agents are at all times used in connection with the appliance including the installation thereof and that an authorised Electrolux service agent installs and or services the appliance 4 Electrolux shall not be responsible for damage of any kind resulting fro...

Page 36: ...work carried out and the parts supplied unless a production date can be proved to be within the 6 six months preceding the warranty claim 11 After 6 six months from the date of purchase of the appliance the liability of Electrolux under this warranty is limited to the replacement and or repair of the defective parts within the warranty period and does not extend to the installation or removal of t...

Page 37: ...eg co za 19 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 Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office ENGLISH 3...

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