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L98699 FL2 EN User manual
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www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. 2. 4. 5. 6. 8. 9. 10. 11. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 INTERIOR ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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ENGLISH 1. 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety WARNING! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
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www.aeg.com 2.1 Installation • Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts. • Keep the transit bolts. When you move the appliance again you must block the drum. • Do not install or use a damaged appliance. • Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature is less than 0 °C or where it is exposed to the weather. • Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance. • Make sure that the floor where you install the appliance is flat, stable, heat resistant and clean.
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ENGLISH • Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. • Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance. • Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects. 2.4 Internal light WARNING! Risk of injury. Visible LED radiation, do not look directly into the beam. 5 To replace the internal light, contact the Service. 2.
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www.aeg.com 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 9 10 11 4 5 6 12 7 13 8 1 Worktop 8 Feet for the appliance level 2 Detergent dispenser 3 Control panel 9 Water drain hose 10 Water inlet hose 4 Door handle 11 Mains cable 5 Internal lamp 12 Transit bolts 6 Rating plate 13 Feet for the appliance level 7 Drain pump 5. INTERIOR ACCESSORIES 1 1 Spanner 2 To remove the transit bolts.
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ENGLISH 7 6. CONTROL PANEL 1 2 3 4 ECO SUPER ECO 5 20 Min. - 3 kg / Auto Off 12 11 10 1 Auto Off button 9 3 Display 4 Steam touch button ( Steam ) 5 Memory touch buttons M1 — M2 ( Memory ) 8 10 ( Start/ Pause ) 7 8 7 6 – Extra Quick duration ( Extra quick ) 2 Programme knob 6 Start/Pause touch button 9 11 Delay start touch button Time save touch button (Time Save) – Shortened duration ( Shortened duration ) 7.1 TOUCH SCREEN Do not wear gloves when you touch the buttons.
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www.aeg.com 7.4 Display 3 A J A I B H G C F D E The text bar: • Guides you in the use of the appliance. • Shows the programme status and phase. • Shows alarm messages. Refer to 'Troubleshooting' . The symbols appear on the display when the related phase or function is set. B Child lock C Door locked You cannot open the door when the symbol is on. You can open the door only when the symbol goes off. If the symbol stays on but the programme is completed: • There is water in the drum.
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ENGLISH 9 • The time of delay – When you set the delayed start the time of the programme end increases by steps of 30 minutes till 10 hours and by steps of one hour till 20 hours. • The end of the programme The display shows a zero. This part comes on only if the door is open - Refer to 'Loading the laundry'. The programme maximum load The weight of the laundry E The indicator bar fills accordingly to the laundry weight. The indicator fully fills when you put the maximum load.
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www.aeg.com Rinse hold 1) Only available for Spin/Drain programme. The default temperature of the programme. J Cold wash 7.5 STEAM BUTTON 4 7.9 TIME SAVE BUTTON 8 Touch button 4 to set the steam level. This is possible only with programmes where the steam function is available. The duration of the steam phase changes accordingly to your selection. Touch button 8 to decrease the programme time. You can select: SHORTENED DURATION To wash items with daily soil.
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ENGLISH SOAK Use this function for heavy soil. The appliance soaks the laundry at 30°C for about half an hour before to wash. 7.12 SPIN BUTTON 11 Touch button 11 to: • Decrease the maximum speed of the spin phase of the programme. The display shows only the spin speeds available with the set programme. • Deactivate the spin phase (' No Spin ' function). • Activate the ' Rinse Hold ' function. Set this function to prevent fabric creases.
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www.aeg.com 8. PROGRAMMES Programme Temperature Type of load Weight of load Programme description Functions 95° - Cold White and coloured cotton with heavy level of soil. Maximum load 9 kg Wash Rinses Long spin Spin Reduction Rinse hold Stains1) Prewash2) Soak Extra rinse Time save3) 95° - Cold White and coloured cotton with normal level of soil.
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ENGLISH Programme Temperature Type of load Weight of load 60° - 30° Rinses Short spin Special proWash gramme for one Rinses synthetic blanket, Short spin duvet, bedspread and so on. Maximum load 3 kg Spin Reduction 60° White cotton items4). Maximum load 9 kg Wash at 60° Rinses Short spin Spin Reduction Rinse hold Stains Prewash2) Soak Extra rinse 0° All fabrics The maximum load of the laundry is related to the type of laundry.
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www.aeg.com Programme Eco Temperature Type of load Weight of load Programme description Functions 60° or 40° White and fast coloured cotton with the normal soil10). Maximum load 9 kg Wash Rinses Short spin Spin Reduction Rinse hold Stains Prewash2) Soak Extra rinse Time save3) 9) (Cotton Eco) 1) Not available with temperature lower than 40°C. 2) If you use liquid detergent, set a programme without PREWASH.
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ENGLISH 15 Steam can be used for dried, washed or worn once laundry. These programmes can reduce creases and odours and make your laundry more smooth. Do not use any detergent. If necessary, remove stains by washing or using localized stain removal. Steam programmes do not perform any hygienic cycle. Do not set the Steam programme for this type of clothes: • Clothes which is not specified on the care label as being suitable for tumbledrying.
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www.aeg.com Programme Energy consumption (KWh) Water consumption (litres) Wool/ Handwash 30° 0.35 57 Programme duration (Minutes) 1) «Cotton Energy Saving programme » at 60°C with a load of 9 kg is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards.
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ENGLISH 17 11. USING THE APPLIANCE 1. Open the water tap. 2. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. 12. ACTIVATING THE APPLIANCE AND SETTING A PROGRAMME For a correct operation of the weight sensor, activate the appliance and set the programme BEFORE you put the laundry in the drum. 1. Press button 1 to activate the appliance. 2. Turn the programme knob ( 2 ) to the necessary programme or touch one of the buttons 5 to set a memorised programme. The programme indicator comes on. 3.
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www.aeg.com Make sure not to have the laundry out of the drum between the seal and the door. There is the risk of water leakage or damage laundry. 14. FILLING THE DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES The detergent compartment for the prewash phase and the soak programme. Add the detergent for prewash and soak before the start of the programme. The detergent compartment for the washing phase. If you use a liquid detergent, put it immediately before you start the programme.
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ENGLISH 19 Always obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products. Check the position of the 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. 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap down. With the flap in the position DOWN: – Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. – Do not put more liquid detergent than the limit showed in the flap.
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www.aeg.com Before you touch button 6 to start the appliance, you can cancel or change the set of the delay start. You cannot set the delay start with the Steam programme. 16. STARTING A PROGRAMME 1. Touch button 6 to start the programme. The indicator of button 6 stops to flash and is on with red colour. If a delayed start is set, the appliance starts the countdown.
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ENGLISH 2. The acoustic signals operate, if it is active. 3. In the display goes on and the message tells you that the programme is completed. 4. The indicator of button 6 goes off. The door lock symbol goes off. 5. 6. Press button 1 to deactivate the appliance. After five minutes from the end of the programme, the AUTO OFF function automatically deactivates the appliance. When you activate the appliance again, the display shows the end of the last set programme.
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www.aeg.com 18.3 Detergents and additives 18.4 Water hardness • Only use detergents and additives specially made for washing machines. • Do not mix different types of detergents. • To help the environment, do not use more than the correct quantity of detergent. • Obey the instructions that you find on the on packaging of these products. • Use the correct products for the type and colour of the fabric, the programme temperature and the level of soil.
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ENGLISH • Use a correct quantity of powder detergent with biological properties. 23 After each wash, keep the door open for a while to prevent mould and to let unpleasant smells go out. 19.4 Door seal Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. 19.5 Drum Regularly examine the drum to prevent limescale and rust particles. Only use special products to remove rust particles from the drum. To do this: • Clean the drum with special product for stainless steel.
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www.aeg.com 5. 6. 19.7 Drain pump Regularly examine the drain pump and make sure that it is clean. Clean the dispenser recess with a brush. Put back the dispenser in the recess. • The display shows an alarm code because of the problem with water drain. WARNING! 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 2. Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates. Do not clean the drain pump if the water in the appliance is hot. The water must be cold before you clean the drain pump.
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ENGLISH 5. 1 6. 25 When the container is full of water, put the drainage duct back again and empty the container. Do steps 4 and 5 again and again until no more water flows out from the drain pump. Pull back the drainage duct and turn the filter to remove it. 2 2 1 19.8 The inlet hose filter and the valve filter It could be necessary to clean the filters when: • The appliance does not fill with water. • The appliance fills with the water for a long time. 7. Remove fluff and objects from the pump.
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www.aeg.com To clean the water inlet filters: Close the water tap. Remove the water inlet hose from the water tap. 3. Clean the filter in the inlet hose with a stiff brush. 1. 2. 4. 5. 6. 7. 20° Remove the inlet hose behind the appliance. Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff brush or a towel. Install again the inlet hose. Make sure that the couplings are tight to prevent leakages. Open the water tap. 45° 19.9 Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water.
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ENGLISH 27 20. TROUBLESHOOTING The start of the appliance does not occur or it stops during operation. Try to find a solution to the problem before you contact the service centre (refer to the table). With some problems, the acoustic signals operate and the display shows an alarm message. Problem Possible cause The display tells The water tap is closed. to check the tap: the appliance does not fill with water. WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before you do the checks.
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www.aeg.com PROBLEM WITHOUT ALARM MESSAGE Problem Possible cause Possible solution The appliance does not drain the water. A washing programme without the drain phase is set. Set the drain programme. The function Rinse Hold is on. Set the drain programme. The spin phase is off. Set the spin programme. The filter of the drain pump is blocked. Clean the filter of the drain pump. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'. Balance problems with the laundry load.
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ENGLISH Problem 29 Possible cause Possible solution You did not remove the packaging and/or the transit bolts. Remove the packaging and/or the transit bolts. Refer to 'Installation'. The load is very small. Add more laundry in the drum. The appliance fills with water and drain immediately. The end of the drain hose is too low. Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct position. The washing results are not satisfactory.
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www.aeg.com 21. INSTALLATION 21.1 Unpacking 1. Use the gloves. Remove the external film. If necessary, use a cutter. 2. 3. Remove the cardboard top. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. 4. Remove the internal film. 5. Open the door. Remove the polystyrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum.
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ENGLISH 31 6. Put one of the polystyrene packaging elements on the floor behind the appliance. Carefully put down the appliance with the rear side on it. Make sure not to damage the hoses. 7. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. 8. Fully clean and dry the bottom of the appliance. Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. 9. Make sure to identify the different sizes and the positions of the sound barriers.
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www.aeg.com 10. – Remove the adhesive strip from x4 A the silent barriers. – Attach the four barriers to bottom of the appliance. Refer to the illustration. – Make sure that the barriers are securely attached. Attach the sound barriers at a room temperature. B 11. Pull up the appliance in vertical po- sition. 12. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders. 13. Turn the three bolts with the key supplied with the appliance. Pull out the plastic spacers.
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ENGLISH 33 14. Put the plastic caps in the holes. You can find these caps in the user manual bag. WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before you install the appliance. We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for when you move the appliance. 21.2 Positioning and levelling • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. • Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the appliance.
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www.aeg.com 21.3 The inlet hose • Connect the hose to the appliance. Turn the inlet hose only left or right. Loose the ring nut to set it in the correct position. 20 O 45 O • Connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap with 3/4 thread. CAUTION! Make sure that there are no leaks from the couplings. Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short. Contact the service centre for the replacement of the inlet hose. Water-stop device The inlet hose has a water stop device.
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ENGLISH 35 With the plastic hose guide. • On the edge of a sink. • Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains. Attach the guide to the water tap or the wall. • To a stand pipe with vent-hole. Refer to the illustration. Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm. The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e. the inner diameter of the drainpipe must be larger than the external diameter of the drain hose.
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www.aeg.com You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the service centre for the other drain hose and the extension. 22. ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS Recycle the materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do not dispose appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste.
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