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ENGLISH 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.
SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use, read this manual carefully: • For your safety and the safety of your property • To help the environment • For the correct operation of the ap- pliance. Always keep these instructions with the appliance also if you move or give it to GENERAL SAFETY a different person.
ENGLISH internal components and cause leak- Electrical connection ages or malfunctions. • Make sure that the appliance is • Do not install and connect a dam- earthed. aged appliance. • Make sure that the electrical informa- • Make sure to remove all packaging tion on the rating plate agrees with and transport bolts.
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Cotton 7 kg Spin speed Maximum 1400 rpm (L 75470 FL) 1600 rpm (L 75670 FL) 1400 rpm (L 75471 FL) 1600 rpm (L 75671 FL) 1) Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread.
ENGLISH PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Worktop Feet for the appliance level Detergent dispenser Water drain hose Control panel Water inlet valve Door handle Mains cable Rating plate Transit bolts Drain pump Feet for the appliance level ACCESSORIES Spanner To remove the transit bolts. Plastic caps To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of...
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ENGLISH • The display symbols. Symbols Description Washing phase Rinse phases Spin phase Child lock You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on. You can open the door only when the symbol goes off. If the programme is completed but the symbol stays on: •...
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ACOUSTIC SIGNALS EXTRA RINSE BUTTON FUNCTION Press button to add rinsing phases You can hear the acoustic signals when: to a programme. Use this function for persons allergic to • You activate the appliance. detergents and in areas where the wa- •...
ENGLISH PROGRAMMES Programme Type of load Cycle Functions Temperature max. weight of load description Koke-/Kulørt White and coloured Wash SPIN REDUCTION 95° - Cold cotton with normal Rinses RINSE HOLD soil. Long spin STAIN max. 7 kg EXTRA RINSE TIME SAVE Koke-/Kulørt + White and coloured Prewash...
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Programme Type of load Cycle Functions Temperature max. weight of load description Sentr. / All fabrics Drainage of the SPIN REDUCTION The maximum load water NO SPIN Tømming of the laundry is rela- Spin phase at the ted to the type of maximum speed.
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ENGLISH 3) Set the spin speed. Make sure that it agrees with the laundry. To select the DRAIN programme only, set the function NO SPIN. 4) Set this function to add rinses. With a low spin speed the appliance performs delicate rinses and a short spin.
BEFORE FIRST USE 1. To activate the drain system, put 2 detergent dispenser. Set and start litre of water in the main wash com- a programme for cotton at the partment of the detergent dispens- highest temperature without laun- dry. This removes all possible dirt from the drum and the tub.
ENGLISH 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.
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 deter- gent than the limit showed in the flap.
ENGLISH CHANGE A FUNCTION 2. Press button again and again until the display shows 0’. You can change only some functions 3. Press button . The programme before they operate. starts. 1. Press button . The indicator flashes. OPEN THE DOOR 2.
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To drain the water: 4. Deactivate the appliance. 1. If necessary, decrease the spin The appliance drain and spin speed. automatically after approximate- 2. Press the Start/Pause button ly 18 hours. The appliance drain the water and spin. 3. When the programme is comple- ted and the door lock symbol goes off, you can open the door...
ENGLISH HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS THE LAUNDRY LOAD DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES • Divide the laundry in: white, col- • Only use detergents and additives oured, synthetics, delicates and wool. specially made for washing machines. • Obey the washing instructions that •...
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Water hardness table Water hardness Level Type °dH °T.H. mmol/l Clarke soft 0-15 0-1.5 medium 8-14 16-25 1.6-2.5 10-16 hard 15-21 26-37 2.6-3.7 17-25 very hard > 21 > 37 >3.7 >25...
ENGLISH CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply before you clean it. MAINTENANCE WASH DESCALING With the low temperature programmes it is possible that some detergent stays The water we use contains limescale.
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DETERGENT DISPENSER To clean the dispenser: 1. Press the lever. 2. Pull the dispenser out. 3. Remove the top part of the liquid additive compartment. 4. Clean all the parts with water. 5. Clean the dispenser recess with a brush. 6.
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ENGLISH To clean the drain pump: 1. Open the drain pump door. 2. Pull the flap out to remove it. 3. Put a container below the recess of the drain pump to collect the water that flows out. 4. Press the two levers and pull for- ward the drainage duct to let the water flow out.
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9. Clean the filter under the water tap and put it back in the pump into the special guides. 10. Make sure that you tighten correct- ly the filter to prevent leakages. 11. Put the flap back and close the drain pump door.
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ENGLISH When you drain the water with the 2. Close the water tap. emergency drain procedure, you must 3. Remove the water inlet hose activate again the drain system: 4. Put the two ends of the inlet hose 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main in a container and let the water wash compartment of the deter- flow out of the hose.
TROUBLESHOOTING The start of the appliance does not oc- • - The appliance does not drain cur or it stops during operation. the water. First try to find a solution to the prob- • - The appliance door is open or lem (refer to the table).
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ENGLISH Problem Possible cause Possible solution The anti-flood de- • Disconnect the appliance. vice is on. • Close the water tap. • Contact the service centre. The spin phase The spin phase is off. Set the spin programme. does not operate. The filter of the drain Clean the filter of the drain pump is blocked.
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Problem Possible cause Possible solution The appliance fills The end of the drain Make sure that the drain hose is with water and hose is too low. in the correct position. drain immediately. The washing re- The detergent you used Increase the detergent quantity sults are not satis- was not sufficient or cor-...
ENGLISH INSTALLATION UNPACKING 1. Use the gloves. Remove the exter- nal film. If necessary, use a cutter. 2. Remove the cardboard top. 3. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. 4. Remove the internal film. 5. Open the door. Remove the poly- styrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum.
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6. Put the front piece on the floor be- hind the appliance. Carefully put down the appliance with the rear side on it. Make sure not to dam- age the hoses. 7. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. 8. Pull up the appliance in vertical po- sition.
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ENGLISH 12. Replace the plastic spacers with the plastic caps. You can find these caps in the user manual bag. WARNING! We recommend that you keep Remove all the packaging and the packaging and the transit the transit bolts before you in- bolts for when you move the ap- stall the appliance.
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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 cor- rect position. • 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.
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ENGLISH With the plastic hose guide. • On the edge of a sink. • Make sure that the plastic guide can- not 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.
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You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the service centre for the other drain hose and the extension.