User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX L46210L

[. . . ] To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place. We wish you much joy with your new appliance. Contents 3 Contents Warnings Use Precautions to be taken against frost Description of the appliance Dispenser box Control panel Display Personalisation Child safety How to run a wash cycle Loading washing Proportioning of detergents Selecting the programme Selecting the spin speed Selecting options Prewash Stain Time saving Rinse plus Start of the programme Programme sequence Adding washing during the first 10 minutes Modifying the programme in progress Cancelling the programme End of the programme Standby mode Washing guide Sorting and preparing the washing Wash loads depending on type of materials Detergents and additives International symbols Programmes table Consumption Technical specifications Care and cleaning Descaling the appliance The exterior 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 20 20 4 Contents Dispenser box Object trap Water inlet filters Operating problems Warnings Installation Unpacking Untying Water supply Drainage Electrical connection Positioning Environment Disposing of the appliance Protecting the environment 20 22 23 24 27 28 28 30 32 33 34 34 36 36 36 The following symbols have been used in this user guide : Important information about concerning your safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance. [. . . ] RINSE HOLD The last rinse water is not drained at the end of the selected programme to avoid creasing the washing if it is not taken out of the drum immediately. Selecting options Options can be added to a wash programme that has already been selected. The corresponding indicator goes out. Prewash Prewash at around 30°C before the main wash cycle which then proceeds automatically. * depending on model 12 How to run a wash cycle Stain For very dirty or stained washing. A stain removing product can be poured into the prewash compartment in the product dispenser. Time saving This function allows you to reduce the length of the cycle depending on the type of programme selected. Rinse plus This option means one or more rinses can be added to the programmes Cottons, Synthetics and Delicates. You are able to activate it permanently by proceeding in the following way : Press the RPM and PREWASH buttons for a few seconds. The option is permanently activated, even if the appliance is switched off. If the option selected is not possible, "Err" is displayed in the display window and the indicator for the START/PAUSE button flashes in yellow. Start of the programme 1. Check whether the water inlet tap is open. It is normal for the programme selector to remain stationary during the cycle. Programme sequence The WASH indicator lights up when the appliance is in progress. Adding washing during the first 10 minutes 1. Press the START/PAUSE pushbutton. 2. The lid can only be opened around 2 minutes after the washing machine has come to a stop. 4. Press the START/PAUSE button again to continue the cycle. How to run a wash cycle 13 Modifying the programme in progress Before making any changes to the current programme, you need to pause the washing machine by pressing the START/PAUSE pushbutton. If the modification is not possible, "Err" flashes in the display window and the START/PAUSE button flashes in yellow for several seconds. If you still decide to change the programme, you must cancel the current programme (see below). Cancelling the programme If you want to cancel the programme, turn the programme selector to the OFF position. End of the programme The washing machine stops automatically ; the START/PAUSE pushbutton goes out and "0" flashes on the display. **Reference programme for test conforming to CEI 456 standard. 18 Consumption Consumption Programme Temperatures Water consumption in litres 67 62 62 62 62 48 48 48 48 51 53 53 53 48 48 32 40 49 Energy consumption in kWh 2, 20 1, 30 0, 75 0, 55 0, 45 0, 85 0, 65 0, 55 0, 20 0, 55 0, 55 0, 30 0, 15 0, 40 0, 35 0, 05 0, 002 0, 015 0, 35 1, 04 See display Length in minutes Cotton Cotton Cotton Cotton Cotton Synthetics Synthetics Synthetics Synthetics Easy iron plus Delicates Delicates Delicates Wool plus / Wool plus / Rinses Drain Spin 30 min Eco* 95 60 40 30 cold 60 40 30 cold 40 40 30 cold 30 cold 30 60 * Reference programme for test conforming to CEI 456 standard ( Eco 60° programme) : 49 L / 1, 14 kWh / 170 min Average figures which can vary depending on conditions of use. Consumptions shown refer to the maximum temperature for each programme. Technical specifications 19 Technical specifications DIMENSIONS Height Width Depth 850 mm 400 mm 600 mm 230 V / 50 Hz 2300 W Minimum Maximum 0, 05 MPa (0, 5 bar) 0, 8 MPa (8 bar) Type 20x27 LINE VOLTAGE / FREQUENCY POWER CONSUMPTION WATER PRESSURE Connection to water supply This appliance conforms to the CEE 89-336 directive concerning the limiting of radio-electric interference and the 2006/95/CE directive concerning electrical safety. 20 Care and cleaning Care and cleaning Unplug the appliance before cleaning. Descaling the appliance It is not generally necessary to remove limescale from the appliance if the detergent product is properly dosed. If it becomes necessary to remove limescale, use a commercially available special non-corrosive product specifically designed for washing machines. Follow the dosing instructions and observe the intervals between uses indicated on the packaging. The exterior Use warm soapy water to clean the exterior of the appliance. Never use alcohol, solvents or similar products. Dispenser box From time to time you should clean the detergent dispenser to remove any residues from detergent products and so avoid any operating anomalies. 1. Separate the two parts of the detergent dispenser. Care and cleaning 21 3. Clean the two parts of the detergent dispenser under running water. 4. Reposition the detergent dispenser. 22 Care and cleaning Object trap Regularly clean out the object trap which is located at the bottom of the drum : Opertaion 1. Operation 2. Operation 3. Operation 4. Care and cleaning 23 Operation 5. Water inlet filters Unscrew the ends of the water inlet pipe and clean the filters. 24 Operating problems Operating problems Numerous checks were carried out on your appliance before it left the factory. However, should you notice a malfunction, please refer to the sections below before contacting the after-sales service. Problems The washing machine doesn't start or doesn't fill : Causes ·the appliance isn't plugged in correctly, the electrical installation isn't working, ·the lid of your appliance and the drum shutters aren't closed firmly, ·the programme start command hasn't been properly selected, ·there is a power failure, ·the water supply has been cut off, ·the water inlet tap is closed, ·the water inlet filters are dirty, ·a red tab appears on the water inlet hose. ·the drainage U-piece is fixed too low (see installation section). ·the drain hose is blocked or bent, ·the drainage filter is obstructed, ·the out of balance detector has been activated : washing is unevenly distributed in the drum, ·the "Drain" programme or "Night Silence Plus" or "Rinse hold" option have been selected, ·the height of the drainage U-piece is unsuitable. [. . . ] · Before connecting your appliance to the power supply, carefully read the instructions in the chapter entitled "Electrical connection". · Ensure that, after installation, the power cable is not trapped under the appliance. · If the appliance is installed on carpeted floor, ensure that the carpet does not obstruct any ventilation ducts located at the base of the appliance. · Replacing the power cable should only be carried out by the After Sales Service. [. . . ]