User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX L76655

[. . . ] And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance. We wish you much joy with your new appliance. Contents Operating instructions 3 Safety information 3 General safety 3 Installation 3 Use 4 Child Safety 4 Product description 5 Detergent dispenser drawer 6 Control panel 6 Symbols: 7 First use 8 Personalization 8 Acoustic signals 8 Child safety lock 8 Daily use 9 Load the laundry 9 Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener 9 Select the required programme by means of programme selector dial (1) 10 Select the desired TEMPERATURE (Button 2) 10 Select the spin speed, NIGHT CYCLE or RINSE HOLD option (button 3) 11 Programme option buttons 11 PREWASH option 11 STAIN option 12 SENSITIVE option 12 EXTRA RINSE option (additional rinse) 12 Select the TIME SAVING option (button 6) 12 Select the START/PAUSE (button 7) 12 Select the DELAY START (button 8) 13 Altering an option or a running programme 13 Interrupting a programme 13 Cancelling a programme 13 Opening the door after the programme has started 14 At the end of the programme 14 Washing programmes 15 Helpful hints and tips Sorting out the laundry Before loading the laundry Removing stains Detergents and additives Quantity of detergent to be used Degrees of water hardness Care and cleaning Descaling After each wash Maintenance wash External cleaning Detergent dispenser drawer Washing drum Door seal Drain pump Cleaning the water inlet filters Frost precautions Emergency emptying out What to do if. . . Technical data Consumption values Installation instructions Installation Unpacking Positioning and levelling Water inlet Water-stop device Water drainage Electrical connection Environment concerns 19 19 19 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 23 23 24 25 26 26 29 30 30 30 30 33 33 34 34 36 36 Safety information Packaging materials 36 Ecological hints 3 36 Subject to change without notice Operating instructions Safety information Read carefully & keep for future reference. · The safety of Your appliance complies with the industry standards and with legal requirements on the safety of appliances. [. . . ] SPIN reduction / NIGHT CYCLE / RINSE HOLD , PREWASH1), STAIN2), EXTRA RINSE, TIME SAVING3) SPIN reduction / VISCOSE NIGHT CYCLE / RINSE 40°- Cold Main wash - Rinses HOLD , PREWASH1), Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm STAIN2), EXTRA RINSE Max. load kg 4 Special gentle programme for fabrics such a viscose, cupro, lyocell. It performs an cleaning action more intensive than the handwash programme. Washing programmes Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry 17 Options Detergent Compartment SPIN reduction / DELICATE RINSES NIGHT CYCLE / RINSE Rinses HOLD , EXTRA RINSE Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm Max. load 4 kg With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand. The machine performs some rinses, followed by a final spin. DRAIN Draining of water For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option selected. SPIN Drain and spin Maximum spin speed 1600 rpm (L76655) Maximum spin speed 1400 rpm (L74950A3/ L74959A3) Max. load 8 kg Separate spin for hand washed cotton garments and after programmes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option selected. Before selecting this programme the selector dial must be turned to . You can choose the spin speed by pressing the relevant button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun. BLANKET 40° - 30° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 800 rpm Max. The appliance automatically runs a short heating phase if the water temperature is lower than 6°C only. 19 Options Detergent Compartment SPIN reduction / RINSE HOLD, EXTRA RINSE SPIN reduction / COTTON ECONOMY RINSE HOLD, NIGHT 60° Main wash - Rinses CYCLE, PREWASH1), Maximum spin speed 1600 rpm (L76655) STAIN, SENSITIVE, EXMaximum spin speed 1400 rpm (L74950A3/ TRA RINSE L74959A3) Max. load 8 kg White and fast coloured cotton . This programme can be selected for slightly or normally soiled cotton items. The temperature will decrease and the washing time will be extended. This allows to obtain a good washing efficiency so saving energy. / OFF For cancelling the programme which is running or to switch the machine off . 1) If using liquid detergents, a programme without prewash must be selected. 2) Stain option can be selected only at the temperature of 40°C or higher. 3) If you select the Super Quick option by pressing button 6 , we recommend that you reduce the maximum load as indicated. Full loading is possible however with somewhat reduced cleaning results. Helpful hints and tips Sorting out the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer's washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. Before loading the laundry Never wash whites and coloureds together. Whites may lose their «whiteness» in the wash. 20 Helpful hints and tips New coloured items may run in the first wash; they should therefore be washed separately the first time. [. . . ] Check the minimum water pressure required for safe operation of the appliance in the chapter "Technical Data". Water-stop device The inlet hose is provided with a water stop device, which protects against damage caused by water leaks in the hose which could develop due to natural ageing of the hose. This fault is shown by a red sector in the window «A» . Should this occur, turn the water tap off and refer to your Service Centre to replace the hose. Water drainage · The height of drain hose do not have to exceed 100 cm. · The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. [. . . ]