AEG Guide to Washing Machines: Essential Safety and Installation Information

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Safety information

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Wash small items such as socks, laces, washable belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for such items to slip down between the tub and the inner drum.

Do not use your washing machine to wash articles with whalebones, material without hems or torn material.

Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water supply after use, clean and maintenance.

Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Service Centre. Always insist on genuine spare parts.

Installation

This appliance is designed for domestic use. It must not be used for purposes other than those for which it was designed.

When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and contact the Service Centre.

All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use. Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to. See relevant section in the user manual.

After having installed the appliance, check that it is not pressing or standing on its electrical supply cable, inlet hose and drain hose.

If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor, please adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely

Always be sure, that there is no water leakage from hoses and their connections after the installation.

If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please read the “dangers of freezing”chapter.

Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person.

Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.

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Lavamat Dear Customer Contents Preparing the wash cycle 20-23 Packaging materials Old machine Ecological hints Installation 36-39Prior to using for the first time Safety informationGeneral safety Installation Use Child SafetyKeep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach Detergent dispenser drawer Product descriptionControl panel «Start/Pause» button «Delay start» buttonFirst Use Pull out the dispenser drawer until it Daily UseLoad the laundry Measure out the detergent and the fabric softenerWool Handwash Silk Select the required programmeSelect the spin speed or the Rinse Hold option Synthetics SynthSelect the Stain option Programme option buttonsTo empty the water out Select the Extra Quick option Select the Delay StartSelect the «Start/Pause» Altering an option or a running programme Delay Start can not be selected with Drain programmeProgramme progress display Select an additional rinseAt the end of the programme Cancelling a programmeInterrupting a programme Opening the door after the programme has startedExtra rinse Spin reduction Washing programmesSpin reduction Rinse Hold Extra rinse Spin reduction Rinse HoldPompen Vidange Opfrissen Rafraichir Programme informationsBefore loading the laundry TemperaturesPreparing the wash cycle Sorting out the laundryFollowing weights are indicative Laundry weightsRemoving stains Marked before starting the wash programme Detergents and additivesDegrees of water hardness Quantity of detergent to be usedEnergetic wash Delicate wash International wash code symbolsCare and cleaning Door seal Washing drumDrain pump Care and cleaning Emergency emptying out Water inlet filterFrost precautions Something not working Possible cause/SolutionMachine fills then empties immediately Possible cause/Solution Something not working Door included Techinical DataRinses Drain Spin Refresh Eco Consumption valueSpanner InstallationUnpacking Unscrew the three bolts with the suppliedFitted on the door seal Positioning and levellingContaining the instruction booklet TConnect the water inlet hose supplied with Water inletWater drainage This appliance must be connected to a cold water supplyPermanent connection Electrical connectionConnect the machine to an earthed socket Ecological hints Enviroment concernsPackaging materials Old machineBelgium Declaration of Guarantee TermsBelgium Electrolux Home Products Consumer services Address for our consumer services departmentLuxembourg European GuaranteeSubject to change without notice 132 970 011 01