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USER
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User Manual
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  • Page 1 LF8E8436BI User Manual Washing Machine USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    16. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............48 FOR PERFECT RESULTS Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We have created it to give you impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help make life simpler – features you might not find on ordinary appliances. Please spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION Before beginning the installation and use of this appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
  • Page 4 1.2 General Safety This appliance is for washing domestic-type, machine- • washable laundry only. This appliance is designed for single household • domestic use in an indoor environment. This appliance may be used in, offices, hotel guest • rooms, bed & breakfast guest rooms, farm guest houses and other similar accommodation where such use does not exceed (average) domestic usage levels.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    ENGLISH 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation 2.2 Electrical connection The installation must comply WARNING! with relevant national Risk of fire and electric regulations. shock. • Remove all the packaging and the • WARNING: This appliance is transit bolts including rubber bush designed to be installed / connected with plastic spacer.
  • Page 6 • Do not use an extension hose if the has been discontinued: motor and inlet hose is too short. Contact the motor brushes, transmission between Authorised Service Centre for the motor and drum, pumps, shock replacement of the inlet hose.
  • Page 7: Product Description

    • The AEG Steam Fragrance, thanks before they are distributed in the to the steam programmes offers the laundry. So every fibre is reached and perfect solution for refreshing even cared for.
  • Page 8: Technical Data

    Mains cable Back feet for levelling the appliance Inlet hose connection The rating plate reports: A. model name B. product number Mod. xxxxxxxxx Prod.No. 910000000 00 C. electrical ratings 000V ~ 00Hz 0000 W D. serial number 00000000 4. TECHNICAL DATA...
  • Page 9 ENGLISH 5.2 The appliance is equipped with ... 5.3 Unpacking WARNING! Use the gloves. WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance. 1. Put two polystyrene packaging elements on the floor under the appliance. WARNING! It is strongly recommended that this action is carries out by two...
  • Page 10 3. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. 4. Return the appliance in vertical position and remove the socket polystyrene protection. 5. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders. It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose.
  • Page 11 ENGLISH 7. Close the holes with the plastic caps you find in the user manual bag. Put the smallest cap F in upper hole and the two bigger caps G in lower holes. We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any movement of the appliance.
  • Page 12 The appliance must be level and stable. CAUTION! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level. 5.6 Hose and cable connection 1100 mm 1450 mm 1230 mm 960 mm 1360 mm...
  • Page 13 ENGLISH 3. Connect the hose to the back of the appliance. Do not turn the inlet hose downwards, but turn it left or right depending on the position of your water tap. 4. Loosen the ring nut to fix it in the correct position.
  • Page 14 To a sink spigot Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with the supplied cable tie L. Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent particles going into the appliance from the sink.
  • Page 15 ENGLISH The appliance is also equipped with an adhesive sponge pad H that you can find inside the drum. Attach it on the top of the appliance where indicated in the drawing. When levelling the appliance under the furniture, DO NOT squeeze the sponge pad. Before proceeding with appliance building in, bring it near the recess and preposition the inlet hose, the drain hose and the mains...
  • Page 16 Reversibility of the cupboard door Carry out the cupboard door reversibility before the appliance is built in completely. If the cupboard door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the hinge supports M with the magnetic plate N and lower plate O.
  • Page 17 ENGLISH Set the position of the lower hole respecting dimensions and distances shown in the 16-22 mm drawing (449 mm). Countersink the holes. Ø 35 mm 12,5 - 14 mm 22±1,5 mm 595-598 mm Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia.
  • Page 18 Counter-magnet The appliance is pre set for a magnetic closure. For a correct closure: 1. Position the screw C and the counter- magnet D on the magnetic plate N. Lean the cupboard door against the screw until it leaves a mark.
  • Page 19: Control Panel

    ENGLISH 6. CONTROL PANEL 6.1 Control panel description 12 11 Programme dial Soft Plus touch button Spin touch button Extra Rinse touch button Temperature touch button Stains touch button Display On/Off push button Delay Start touch button Prewash touch button Time Save touch button Start / Pause touch button Plus Steam touch button and...
  • Page 20 The Temperature area: Temperature indicator . Cold water indicator. Child safety lock indicator. Door locked indicator. Delay start indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( •...
  • Page 21: Dial And Buttons

    ENGLISH 7. DIAL AND BUTTONS 7.1 Introduction 7.5 Spin When you set a programme, the The options/functions are appliance automatically sets the not available with all programme's default spin speed. With washing programmes. this option you can decrease the default Check the compatibility spin speed.
  • Page 22 Use this option for people with allergies available. In some programmes the to detergent residues and with sensitive rinses are performed with more water. skin. If you touch the Start / Pause This option increases the button, the appliance performs the programme duration.
  • Page 23 ENGLISH To interrupt the anti-crease phase, you When you set a washing programme, the can also: display shows the default duration and • Press the On/Off button for a few dashes. seconds to activate or the deactivate Touch Time Save button to reduce the the appliance.
  • Page 24: Programmes

    8. PROGRAMMES 8.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) perature Spin load Temperature speed range range Washing programmes Eco 40-60 1400 rpm 8.0 kg White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Nor‐...
  • Page 25 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) perature Spin load Temperature speed range range Spin/Drain 1400 rpm 8.0 kg All fabrics, except woollens and delicate fab‐ (1400 - 400 rics. To spin the laundry and to drain the water rpm) in the drum.
  • Page 26 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) perature Spin load Temperature speed range range 1200 rpm 1.5 kg Machine washable wool, hand washable wool (1200 - 400 and other fabrics with «hand washing» care...
  • Page 27 ENGLISH Programme Duvet ■ ■ ■ ■ 20min 3kg ■ ■ ■ Sport ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Denim ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Wool / Silk 1) Prewash and Stains cannot be selected together. 2) This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 °C.
  • Page 28: Settings

    The fragrance (AEG Steam AEG web shop or by Fragrance) authorised dealer. The AEG Steam Fragrance allows you to refresh even your delicate clothes, 8.3 Woolmark Wool Care - Green The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of wool garments labelled as «hand wash»...
  • Page 29: Before First Use

    ENGLISH • You make an invalid selection (3 short in the display: e.g. 1276 hours, the sounds). display shows the text Hr for 2 • The programme is completed seconds, 12 (thousands and (sequence of sounds for about 2 hundreds) for 2 seconds and 76 (tens minutes).
  • Page 30: Daily Use

    11. DAILY USE 11.3 Filling the detergent and WARNING! additives Refer to Safety chapters. 11.1 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.
  • Page 31 ENGLISH 11.4 Check the position of the detergent flap 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops. Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer. 11.5 Setting a programme 1. Turn the programme dial to select the 2.
  • Page 32 11.8 The ProSense System The drain pump can operate load detection shortly before the appliance fills water. The programme duration in the display is referred to a 11.7 Starting a programme medium/high load. with the delay start After touching the Start / Pause 1.
  • Page 33 ENGLISH There is also an alternative way of The ProSense detection is cancelling: carried out with complete 1. Rotate the selector knob to the "Reset" washing programmes only position and if the programme 2. Wait for 1 second. The display shows duration has not been reduced by means of the Time Save button.
  • Page 34: Hints And Tips

    After five minutes from the end of the If you have set Silent programme, the energy saving function the spin speed is not automatically deactivates the appliance. changed, when you press When you activate the the Start / Pause...
  • Page 35 ENGLISH 12.2 Stubborn stains • Do not wash white and coloured items together. For some stains, water and detergent is • Some coloured items can discolour not sufficient. with the first wash. We recommend that you wash them separately for the We recommend that you pre-treat these first couple of times.
  • Page 36: Care And Cleaning

    • Loading the appliance to the maximum capacity indicated for the indicated maximum level ( each programmes helps to reduce • Do not mix different types of energy and water consumption. detergents. • With adequate pre-treatment, stains •...
  • Page 37 ENGLISH The following paragraphs explain how Always follow the you should clean each part. instructions that you find on the packaging of the 13.2 Removing foreign product. objects 13.5 Maintenance wash Make sure that pockets are empty and all loose The repeated and prolonged use of low elements are tied up before temperature programmes can cause...
  • Page 38 Use a moist cloth to wipe off any dirt or water residue left behind in the door seal after completion of program cycle. 13.7 Cleaning the drum Regularly examine the drum to prevent unwanted deposits. Rust deposits in the drum may occur due...
  • Page 39 ENGLISH 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 WARNING! •...
  • Page 40 180˚ 3. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti-clockwise direction to open it, without removing. Let the water flow out. 4. When the bowl is full of water, turn the filter back and empty the container. 5. Repeat the steps 3 and 4 until the water stops to flow out.
  • Page 41 ENGLISH 9. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise. Make sure that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages. 10. Close the pump cover. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1.
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    45° 20° 13.11 Emergency drain 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. If the appliance cannot drain the water, 2. Close the water tap. carry out the same procedure, described 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph.
  • Page 43 ENGLISH With some problems, the display shows an alarm code and the Start / Pause button may flash continuously: If the appliance is overloaded, remove some items from the drum and/or keep pressed the door while touching the Start / Pause button until the indicator stops flashing (see the picture below).
  • Page 44 • The programme was not finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. Switch the appliance off and on again. Internal fail. No com‐ • If the alarm code appears again, contact the Authorised Serv‐ munication between ice Centre.
  • Page 45 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • 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 You cannot open the drum.
  • Page 46: Consumption Values

    CAUTION! open the appliance door. The Risk of injury! Make sure emergency unlock trigger is located that the drum is not where indicated by the following rotating. If necessary, wait picture. until the drum stops rotating.
  • Page 47 ENGLISH Values and programme duration may differ depending on different conditions (e.g. room temperature, water temperature and pressure, load size and type of laundry, supply voltage) and also if you change the default setting of a programme. 15.3 According to UK Ecodesign for Energy- Related Products and Energy Information Regulations...
  • Page 48: Environmental Concerns

    Programme Litres hh:mm °C Delicates 0.360 50.0 01:10 35.00 30.0 1200 30°C Wool 0.200 55.0 01:05 30.00 30.0 1200 30°C 1) Reference indicator of the spin speed. 2) Suitable for washing heavily soiled textiles. 3) Suitable for washing lightly soiled cottons, synthetic and mixed fabrics.
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