AEG LWX7E8622S, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL EN User Manual Washer Dryer LWX7E8622S ...

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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: ...ion 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 long time where repair work has been carried out or new devices fitted water meter...

Page 7: ...ipment 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 the polystyrene piece from the door seal a...

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: ...0 8 1 4 5 7 9 1 Programme dial 2 Display 3 Drying time touch button Time Drying 4 Drying level touch button Auto Drying 5 Washing and drying mode touch button Mode Wash Dry 6 Start and pause touch button Start Pause 7 Anti stain and prewash touch button Stains Prewash Stains Prewash 8 Delay Start touch button Delay Start 9 Time Saving touch button Quick Wash 10 Spin reduction touch button Spin Dra...

Page 13: ...rogramme duration e g washing and or drying phase Delay time e g or Cycle end Warning code e g 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 Spin and drain phase indicator It flashes during spin and drain phase Steam phase indicator Drying phase indic...

Page 14: ...matically sets the maximum spin speed allowed Touch repeatedly this button to Decrease the spin speed The display shows only the spin speeds available for the set programme Set the Drain option Skipping the wash rinse and spin phases The appliance performs the only draining phase of the selected washing programme The display shows the indicator cold and the indicator no spin and the indicator Set ...

Page 15: ...he 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 8 Time Drying Touch this button to set the time that suits the fabrics you have to dry refer to Timed drying table The display shows the set value Each time you touch this button the time value increases by 5 minutes You cannot ...

Page 16: ...is no softener residue in the detergent dispenser Outdoor clothing technical sport fabrics waterproof and breathable jackets shell jackets with a removable fleece or inner insulation By performing a non stop wash and dry pro gramme the drying phase also acts as water repellent restorer Make sure that the garment care label permits tumble drying Anti Allergy White cotton items This programme remove...

Page 17: ... to the type of laundry 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 the items to the fresh air for about 10 minutes to let the humidity dry When t...

Page 18: ... rpm 1200 rpm 400 rpm 2 kg Anti Allergy 60 C 1600 rpm 1600 rpm 400 rpm 8 kg NonStop 60min 30 C 40 C 30 C 1200 rpm 1200 rpm 1000 rpm 1 kg Steam 1 5 kg Rinse 1600 rpm 1600 rpm 400 rpm 8 kg Programme options compatibility Programme Cottons Cottons Eco Synthetics Delicates Wool Handwash Outdoor Anti Allergy NonStop 60min Steam Rinse Options Spin Drain Spin Extra Rinse Prewash www aeg com 18 ...

Page 19: ...e The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved 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 suita...

Page 20: ...le jackets shell jack ets up to 2 kg Iron Dry Suitable for ironing Cottons and Linen sheets tablecloths shirts etc up to 5 kg 1 Hints for test institute The test performance in accordance with SANS 50229 must be carried out by splitting the maximum washing load into 2 drying cycles and by setting the AUTOMATIC CUPBOARD DRY for Cottons Eco programme The FIRST drying cycle for 4 kg includes 2 bed sh...

Page 21: ...40 2 1600 55 65 1 1600 40 50 8 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 fo...

Page 22: ...y have one or two extra rinses when you set a new programme Simultaneously touch the Temp button and the Spin button once to add one extra rinse appears on the display Simultaneously touch the Temp button and the Spin button twice to add two extra rinses appears on the display Simultaneously touch the Temp button and the Spin button three times to remove extra rinses The display only shows 10 DAIL...

Page 23: ...r 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 Pull out the detergent...

Page 24: ... 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 Start Pause button to start the programme The related indicator stops flashing and stays on In the display the indicator of the operating phase starts flashing and the maximum load indicator goes off The prog...

Page 25: ...ed the exceeding garments touch the Start Pause 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 anyway despite the overload In this case it will be not possible to guarantee the best washing results About 20 minutes after the programme start the programme duration c...

Page 26: ...set Spin Drain programme and than press Start Pause button 10 13 End of the programme When the programme has finished the appliance stops automatically The acoustic signals operate if they are active In the display all washing phase indicators become steady and the time area shows The indicator of the Start Pause button goes off The door unlocks and the indicator goes off flashes at the end of the...

Page 27: ...pliance is an automatic washer dryer 11 1 NON STOP programme Wash and dry Not all programmes are compatible with drying function The NonStop 60min programme is already a complete wash dry programme You can wash and dry your laundry setting a non stop programme Proceed as follows 1 Press the On Off button for some seconds to activate the appliance 2 Load the laundry one item at a time 3 Put the det...

Page 28: ...arts flashing The display also shows the remaining programme time 11 4 At the end of the drying programme The appliance stops automatically The acoustic signals operate if they are active In the display comes on The indicator of button Start Pause goes off The door locked goes off Press the button On Off for some seconds to deactivate the appliance After some minutes from the end of the programme ...

Page 29: ...ton the time value increases by 5 minutes The display shows the set new time value 2 Touch the Start Pause to start the programme In the display the door locked indicator comes on and the indicator of the running phase starts flashing The display also shows the remaining programme time 12 4 At the end of the drying programme The appliance stops automatically The acoustic signals operate if they ar...

Page 30: ...ith curtains Remove the hooks and put the curtains in a washing bag or pillowcase Do not wash laundry without hems or with cuts Use a washing bag to wash small and or delicate items e g underwired bras belts tights etc A very small load can cause balance problems with the spin phase leading to excessive vibration If this occurs a interrupt the programme and open the door refer to Daily Use chapter...

Page 31: ...ion chapter for more information For the maximum laundry load of the drying programmes refer to the drying programmes table 14 7 Items not suitable for drying Do not set a drying programme for this laundry Very delicate items Synthetic curtains Pieces of clothing with metal inserts Nylon stockings Quilts Bed covers Duvets Anoraks Sleeping bags Fabrics with residue of hair sprays nail solvents or s...

Page 32: ...sh 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 cotton programme with the highest...

Page 33: ...the recess 4 Insert the detergent drawer into the guide rails and close it Run the rinsing 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 unus...

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: ...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 electrical power This problem may be caused by a failure of the appliance Contact the Authorised Service Centre If you need to open th...

Page 39: ...he check activate the appliance The programme continues from the point of interruption If the problem occurs again contact the Authorised Service Centre If the display shows other alarm codes Deactivate and activate the appliance If the problem continues contact the Authorised Service Centre 16 3 Emergency door opening In case of power failure or functioning failure the appliance door remains lock...

Page 40: ...s 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 consumption values For further details see The ProSense load detection paragraph in Daily Use chapter Programmes Load kg Energy consump tion kWh Water con sumption li tre Approximate pro gramme duration minutes Cottons 60 C 8 1 30 80 220 Co...

Page 41: ... authorised dealer Only appropriate accessories approved by AEG ensure the safety standards of the appliance If unapproved parts are used any claims will be invalidated 19 2 Fixing plate kit If you install the appliance on a plinth secure the appliance with the fixing plates Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory 20 ELECTROLUX AEG MAJOR APPLIANCES WARRANTY CONDITIONS For domes...

Page 42: ...subject to wear and tear or discolouring as well as damage caused by abrasive and highly concentrated cleaners and or cleaning materials or cleaners prohibited by the user manual 6 Electrolux shall not be responsible in terms of this warranty for the replacement or repair of any part of the equipment which may have been damaged in transit if delivery is undertaken by any party other than Electrolu...

Page 43: ...tails of the fault Customer Care For general enquiries or information regarding Electrolux AEG appliances contact Customer Care Department Electrolux South Africa Pty Ltd P O Box 50 Paarden Eiland 7420 Cape Town Electrolux appliances AEG appliances Telephone 00800 222 825 E mail service electrolux co za Website www electrolux co za www aeg co za 21 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle materials with the...

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