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ÖKO-LAVAMAT 72620 update
The environmentally friendly washing machine
Instruction book
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Dear customer, Please read these user instructions carefully. Above all, observe the "Safety" section in the first pages. Keep these user instructions in a safe place for future reference. Please pass them along to future owners of the appliance. Important information concerning your safety and proper functioning 1 of the appliance is highlighted with the warning triangle or the signal words (Warning!, Caution!, Attention!). Please observe carefully. 0 1. This symbol guides you step by step
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Contents CONTENTS Operating instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Environmental protection tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Description of the Appliance . . . . . . . .
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Contents Program Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Separate Gentle Rinsing/Starching/Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Separate Rinsing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Separate Spinning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Water connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Permissible water pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Water feed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Water drain-off . . . . . . . . . . . .
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Safety The safety standards of AEG electric appliances are in keeping with the recognised rules of technology and the law governing the safety of appliances. Nevertheless as a manufacturer we are committed to famil- iarise you with the following safety instructions: Prior to initial start-up Observe the "Installation and Connection Instructions" below in these user instructions. If the appliance is delivered during the winter and temperatures are below freezing,
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Operating instructions Safety of children Packaging materials (e.g. sheet and Styrofoam) can be dangerous for children. Danger of asphyxiation! Keep packaging materials at a safe distance from children. Children are often unable to recognise the dangers involved with electrical appliances. Provide for proper supervision during operation, and do not allow children to play with the washing machine – the danger exists that a child might lock itself into the appliance. Make certain that c
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Operating instructions Small animals may gnaw at electrical power cables and water hoses. Danger of electrical shock and water damage! Keep small animals away from the washing machine. 2 Disposal Dispose of the packaging! Dispose of washing machine packaging materials properly. All packag- ing materials are environmentally sound and can be safely disposed of, or burned in a refuse incineration plant. The plastic parts can be reused: The external plastic cover and the bags inside are made
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Operating instructions 2 Environmental protection tips No pre-wash is required for normally soiled washing. This saves you detergent, water and time (and is good for the environment!). If the indicated load capacities are taken full advantage of, the wash- ing machine is especially efficient. For small loads, use only one half to one third of the recommended detergent quantity. Stains and soiling confined to given areas can be removed by means of appropriate pre-treatment. You can the
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Operating instructions Description of the Appliance Front View Drawer for Control Panel detergent and softener Rating plate (behind door) Door with handle Flap in front of Threaded feet the circula- (height adjustable) tion pump Drawer for detergent and conditioner Suction cap k Pre-wash detergent/ (must be securely detergent for in place) soaking or water sof- tener l Main wash detergent (powder) and water softener if required m In-wash stain treat- ment w Liquid conditioner
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Operating instructions Control Panel DOOR Program Indicator Progress Display Spin Speed/RINSE HOLD START/PAUSE Program Selector Button Button Additional Program Buttons DELAY TIMER button Multi-Display OVERDOSING Indicator Program Selector The program selector defines the nature of the washing cycle (e.g. water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) to suit the type of washing, as well as the wash temperature. I (OFF) Switches the washing machine off, the machine is swit
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Operating instructions à (DELICATES) Main washing cycle for delicates. Temperature: 30 °C or 40 °C. s/P (WOOLLENS/HAND WASHING) Main washing cycle (r/COLD to 40 °C) for machine washable wool- lens as well as for hand washable woollen fabrics and silk with the ï (hand washing) care symbol. A (GENTLE RINSE) Separate gentle rinse, e.g. for rinsing hand washed fabrics (2 rinses and a short spin). B (STARCHING) Separate starching, separate softening, separate conditioning of wet washing (1
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Operating instructions ä (STAIN ) For treating heavily soiled or stained washing. (In-wash stain treatment is washed in from the m compartment at the optimal point in the program cycle.) When the s/P (WOOLLENS/HAND WASHING) setting is chosen, the 3 additional programs cannot be selected (any buttons pressed do not have any effect). Consumption Data and Time Required The values given in the following table for selected programs were cal- culated under standard conditions. They provide a u
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Operating instructions Before washing the first time 0 1. Pull the detergent drawer a short distance out of the control panel. 2. Pour about 1 litre of water through the detergent drawer and into the washing machine. This is required in order to seal the wash-water con- tainer so that the ECO valve can function properly. 3. Run a washing cycle without any washing (t/COTTONS 95, with detergent quantity cut in half). This serves to remove residues resulting from production of the appliance fro
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Operating instructions Fluff washing before placing into the washing machine. Do not place folded washing into the drum. Observe tips for proper care such as "wash separately" and "wash sep- arately several times"!. Washing types and care symbols Care symbols assist in the selection of the correct washing program. Washing should be sorted according to type and care symbol. The tem- peratures indicated in the care symbols are maximum temperatures. Cottons ç Textiles made from cotton and li
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Operating instructions Detergent and conditioner Which detergent and conditioner? Use only detergents and conditioners which are suitable for use in washing machines. Always observe the manufacturer’s instructions. How much detergent and conditioner? The required quantity depends upon: the amount of washing If the detergent manufacturer does not include dosing instructions for 2 reduced loads, use one third less for half loads and only half of the full load detergent quantity for very smal
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Operating instructions Performing A Washing Cycle Brief Instructions A washing cycle is performed in the following steps: 0 1. Set the correct washing program: – select the program and the temperature with the program selector – select additional program(s) if required 2. If required, change the spin speed/select RINSE HOLD. 3. Set the ] (DELAY TIMER) if necessary. 4. Open the door, load the washing. 5. Close the door. 6. Add detergent/conditioner. 7. Start the washing program. At th
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Operating instructions Setting the Washing Program See "Program Tables" for a suitable program, correct temperature and 3 possible additional programs to suit the type of washing. 0 Set the program selector to the desired program and the desired temperature. The expected duration of the pro- gram selected is displayed on the multi-display in minutes. 0 If required select additional program(s): The indicators for the additional programs selected illuminate. – To change the selection pr
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Operating instructions Setting the Delay Timer 0 If necessary set the delay timer: press the b (DELAY TIMER) button repeat- edly until the desired time delay is displayed in the multi-display, for example 12h for a 12 hour delay start of the program. If 19h is displayed and you press the button again, the duration of the 3 washing program set appears (displayed in minutes, e.g. 119). In this condition the start delay timer is not set. If the q (SOAKING) option is selected the delay timer
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Operating instructions Add detergent/conditioner For instructions concerning detergents and conditioners see 3 "Detergents and Conditioners". 0 1. Open drawer: press in the flap on the drawer so as to be able to grasp the handle (1), pull out the drawer (2). 2. Add detergent/conditioner. Pre wash detergent/detergent for soaking k (for additional programs k/PRE WASH, q/SOAKING), or water softener. Powder detergent l (if you use a water softener and need com- partment k for the pre-wash/soften
