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LAVAMAT 50435
Washing Machine
User information
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Dear Customer, Please read this instruction book carefully before using the appliance. Please ensure you fully understand the safety instructions on the first pages of this instruction book. Retain the instruction book for future reference, and pass it on to any future owners. The warning triangle and / or key words (Warning!, Caution!, Impor- 1 tant!) give information that is important for your safety or the func- tion of the appliance is highlighted. It is imperative that this informatio
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Contents CONTENTS Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Environmental tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Description of the Appliance . .
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Contents Program Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Separate Rinse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Separate Conditioning/Starching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Separate Spin . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Electrical Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Water connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Water pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Inlet Hose Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Water Drainage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Operating Instructions OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Safety The safety features of AEG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. However, we also consider it our obligation as a manufacturer to inform you about the following safety information. Prior to initial start-up • Observe the "Installation and Connection Instructions" in this instruction book. If the appliance is delivered in the winter months and temperatures are below freezing
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Operating Instructions Child Safety Packaging materials (e.g. films, styrofoam) can be dangerous for chil- dren. There is a risk of suffocation! Keep all packaging well away from children. This appliance is designed to be operated by adults. Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the appliance. Pets and children have been known to climb into washing machines. Please check the drum before use. When disposing of the appliance, cut off the mains cable, and destr
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Operating Instructions 2 Disposal Packaging Dispose of the packaging material correctly. All packaging materials used are environmentally friendly and can be disposed of without any danger to the environment. Plastic parts can be recycled and are identified as follows: for polyethylene, e.g. the outer covering and the bags in >PE< the interior. >PS< for polystyrene, e.g. padding (always CFC-free) >POM< for polyoxymethylene, e.g. plastic clips Cardboard packaging is manufactured f
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Operating Instructions Description of the Appliance Front view Detergent dispenser Control panel drawer Rating plate (behind door) Main door Flap in front of Screw feet drain pump. (height-adjustable) Detergent Dispenser Drawer Stain removers Main wash detergent Pre-wash detergent/ in powder form and Soaking agent water softening agent if required Liquid conditioner (fabric softener, starch) 9
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Operating Instructions Control panel ON/OFF button with Selector dial Program selector power indicator light Spin speed/RINSE HOLD STAIN button Temperature selector QUICK WASH button SOAKING button Program Selector The program selector determines the type of wash cycle (eg. water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) according to the type of articles to be washed. Important! Only turn the pro- gram selector in a clockwise direction! Programs COTTONS/LINEN PRE WASH Pre w
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Operating Instructions RINSE Separate rinse followed by spin or rinse hold, eg. for rinsing hand- washed cottons/linen. Rinse hold means: The washing remains in the last rinsing water and is 3 not spun. CONDITIONER Separate conditioning, separate starching or separate finishing for damp cottons/linen (1 rinse, liquid conditioner is flushed in from the æ compartment followed by spin or rinse hold). SPIN Spin after rinse hold or separate spin for handwashed cottons/linen. EASY-CARES programs
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Operating Instructions GENTLE RINSE Separate gentle rinse followed by short spin or rinse hold, eg. for rins- ing hand-washed woollens or delicates. CONDITIONER Separate gentle conditioning for damp woollens or delicates (1 gentle æ rinse, liquid conditioner is washed in from the compartment fol- lowed by short spin or rinse hold). Pump out Water pumped out without spin, eg. after rinse hold. Temperature Selector The following settings are possible: COLD, 30, 40, 50, 60, E, 80, 95 °C. Positi
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Operating Instructions STAIN For dealing with heavily soiled or stained washing (in-wash stain treatment is added at the optimum time during the course of the program). STAIN can be used in conjunction with the program selector settings: – PRE WASH (COTTONS/LINEN); – PRE WASH (EASY-CARES ); – MAIN WASH; – EASY-CARES. QUICK WASH Shorter washing cycle for lightly soiled washing. QUICK WASH can be used in conjunction with the program selector settings: – MAIN WASH; – EASY-CARES. ON/OFF But
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Operating Instructions Consumption Data and Wash Times The values given in the following table for selected programs were cal- culated under standardized conditions. They provide a useful guide for operation in the home. Tempera- Water Energy Time in Program Selector Load in kg ture Selector in Litres in kWh Minutes COTTONS/LINEN 95 5 57 1.90 140 MAIN WASH COTTONS/LINEN 1 5 54 0.95 128 60 MAIN WASH COTTONS/LINEN 40 5 54 0.60 115 MAIN WASH EASY-CARES 40 2.5 45 0.40 65 DELICATES 30 2.5 40 0.2
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Operating Instructions Preparing a Wash Load Sorting and preparing a wash load Sort washing according to the care symbol and type (see "Washing types and care symbols"). Empty all pockets. Remove metal objects (paper clips, safety pins etc.). In order to prevent bunching up of washing and damage to washing, close zippers, button up duvet covers and pillow cases, and tie up loose straps such as from aprons. Turn articles with double layered textiles inside out (sleeping bags, anorak
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Operating Instructions Washing Types and Care Symbols The care symbols help you choose the correct washing program. Wash- ing should be sorted according to type and care symbol. The tempera- tures indicated in the care symbols are all maximum temperatures. Cottons ç Fabrics made from cotton and linen with this care symbol will with- stand maximum wash actions and high temperatures. The COTTONS/ LINEN program is appropriate for this type of washing. Linen è ë Fabrics made from cotton and linen wh
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Operating Instructions Detergent and Conditioners Which detergent and conditioner? Use only detergents and conditioners which are suitable for use in automatic washing machines. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions. How much detergent and conditioner? The required quantity depends upon: the extent of soiling of the washing the hardness class of the mains water the amount of washing Should the detergent manufacturer not specify the dosage quantity for 2 less than full loads, re
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Operating Instructions Running a Wash Cycle Brief instructions A wash cycle consists of the following steps: 0 1. Open the door and load the washing. 2. Close the door. 3. Add detergent/conditioner. 4. Set the wash program: – Set the program using the program selector; – Set the temperature using the temperature selector; – Set any program options if required. 5. If necessary, change the spin speed or select RINSE HOLD. You can alter this setting and the temperature at any time during the wash
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Operating Instructions Add detergent conditioner For instructions concerning detergents and conditioners see section 3 “Detergents and conditioners”. 0 1. Pull the detergent dispenser drawer out as far as it will go. 2. Add detergent/conditioner Compartment for in-wash stain treatment (only for additional program STAIN) Compartment for main wash detergent (powder only) and water softener if required (If you are using water softener, add it to the main wash detergent.) Compartment for
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Operating Instructions Setting the Washing Program See “Program Tables” for a suitable program, correct temperature and 3 possible program options to suit the type of washing. Important! Only turn the program selector in a clockwise direction. 0 1. Set the program selector to the desired wash program. 2. Set the temperature selector to the desired temperature. 3. Select program options if required: SOAKING can be used in conjunction with the program settings: – PRE WASH (from COTTONS/L
