Operating Instructions

•Never place the dishwasher in operation if the mains cable, water inlet or drain hose is damaged; or the control panel, work top or plinth area is damaged such that the inside of the appliance is freely accessible.

•If the mains lead is damaged, or is to be replaced for a longer lead, the cable (obtainable from AEG Service Force) must be replaced by a service engineer authorised by AEG.

•Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cable, always pull the plug.

•Additions or modifications to the dishwasher are not permitted for safety reasons.

•Ensure that the door of the dishwasher is always closed when it is not being loaded or unloaded. In this way you will avoid anybody tripping over the open door and hurting themselves.

•Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential haz- ard.

•Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizontally in the upper basket.

•When finished loading or unloading, close the door as an open door can be a hazard.

Correct Use

•Only wash household dishes using the dishwasher. If the appliance is used for other purposes, or is used incorrectly, the manufacturer can- not accept any liability for any damage caused.

•Only use detergents specifically designed for use in domestic dish- washers.

•Do not put any solvents in the dishwasher. There is a risk of an explo- sion!

•The anti-flood system provides dependable protection against dam- age due to leaks. For this system to function correctly, the following preconditions must be met:

–The appliance must remain connected to the mains even when it is switched off.

–The dishwasher must be correctly installed.

–Always shut off the water supply at the tap when the dishwasher is not to be used for longer periods, e.g. when you are away on holiday.

•Do not sit or stand on the open door, the appliance may tip over.

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40740 specifications

The AEG 40740 is a state-of-the-art washing machine that embodies modern efficiency and convenience, perfect for households looking to simplify their laundry experience without compromising on performance. Packed with innovative technologies and thoughtful design features, the AEG 40740 stands out in the competitive laundry appliance market.

One of the standout characteristics of the AEG 40740 is its impressive Energy Efficiency Class, which ensures that it operates with minimal energy consumption while still providing powerful cleaning capabilities. This not only contributes to lower utility bills but also aligns with environmentally friendly practices, making it a responsible choice for eco-conscious consumers.

The AEG 40740 incorporates advanced ProSense Technology, which automatically adjusts the washing cycle based on the load size. This feature optimizes water and energy consumption, ensuring that each load is treated appropriately, whether it’s a small batch of delicate fabrics or a full load of heavy-duty items. Users appreciate this flexibility as it allows for thorough washing without wasted resources.

Another noteworthy technology featured in the AEG 40740 is the SoftWater system. This unique approach uses a special filter to soften the water, which enhances detergent efficacy and protects fabrics. By reducing the hardness of the water, the machine helps maintain the quality and appearance of clothes, ensuring they look newer for longer. This technology is pivotal for maintaining vibrant colors and preventing fabric wear.

In terms of capacity, the AEG 40740 is designed to handle large loads, making it ideal for busy households. With a generous drum capacity, it accommodates everything from everyday laundry to bulkier items like bedding and towels, streamlining laundry tasks and saving precious time.

Another feature that stands out is its quiet operation. The machine is engineered to reduce noise levels during both washing and spinning, allowing users to run cycles at any time without disturbing the household. This is particularly beneficial for those living in apartments or shared spaces.

User-friendliness is also a hallmark of the AEG 40740. It comes equipped with an intuitive control panel, allowing for easy selection of programs and settings. With a range of tailored programs available, including settings for specific fabrics and stain removal, users can achieve optimal results with minimal effort.

In summary, the AEG 40740 is a top-tier washing machine that combines cutting-edge technology with practical features designed to enhance the laundry experience. From energy efficiency and load optimization to gentle fabric care and quiet operation, it offers everything a modern household needs for effective and reliable laundry care.
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