User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX LAVAMAT 64 S

[. . . ] The information marked with this symbol provides additional instructions and practical tips on the use of the appliance. Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with the clover symbol. If you require assistance or advice on your appliance, please contact our customer care department by letter or telephone: Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances Limited P. O. Box 47 Newbury Berkshire RG14 5XL Tel: 01635 572700 Fax: 01635 42970 Contents Safety instructions . [. . . ] If the RINSE HOLD option has been selected, the corresponding pilot light on the programme progress display flashes to indicate that the water must be emptied out before opening the door. The pilot light of the START button flashes and tree flashing zeros are displayed. Release of the lock is indicated by an audible signal. Switch the machine off by pressing the ON/OFF button. Turn the programme selector dial to RESET. Check that the drum is empty so as to avoid a subsequent wash being damaged by any forgotten items. Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells. Starting the programme To start the selected programme, press the START/PAUSE button; the corresponding light stops flashing. The pilot light corresponding to the wash phase which is running comes on. After about 30 seconds the programme starts. START PAUSE 26 27 Programme chart Wash programmes Wash Temp. programme Fabrics Additional functions Max. load Duration min. * Programme chart Special programmes Programme Type of laundry Programme phases Additional Max. To remove the drawer from the machine, press the button in the rear left-hand corner. To facilitate cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment can be removed. Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Refit the drawer after cleaning. Water inlet filter If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill, check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked. Unscrew the hose from the tap and remove the filter. Refit the filter and screw the hose back onto the tap. 30 31 Cleaning and maintenance Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged (pump is blocked, filter or drain hose are clogged), proceed as follows to empty out the machine: · pull out the plug from the power socket; · close the water tap; · if necessary, wait until the water has cooled; · place a bowl on the floor; · put the drain hose end into the bowl and let the water out. Should it not be possible to have access to the drain hose because, for example the appliance is built in the kitchen furniture, slightly loosen the drain filter after placing a bowl on the floor to let the water come out slowly. At the end screw the filter again. Something not working? If, during the spin cycle, the machine makes an unusual whistling noise, different from the noise made by traditional washing machines, this is due to a new type of motor. If water is not visible in the drum, this is due to the modern technology of new washing machines that use less water than traditional machines. Troubleshooting If a problem arises, you can try to solve it yourself following the instructions below. If you call out an engineer when one of the following problems arises, or to repair a fault due to incorrect use, the call-out will be charged even if requested within the guarantee period. During machine operation the following alarm codes may be displayed: - E00: problem with the water supply - E10: problem with water draining - E20: door open Once the problem has been eliminated, press the START/PAUSE button to restart the programme. [. . . ] The cut off plug should then be disposed of to prevent the hazard of shocks in case it should be plugged into a 13 Amp socket in another part of your home. 48 13 AMP 49 Building-in Building-in This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. The recess should have the dimensions shown in picture A. 176, 5 818 416 600 600 515 596 570 m in. c) Mounting the door Fix the hinges (1) to the machine by means of the M5x8 screws (3-Fig. The hinges can be adjusted to compensate for possible uneven thickness of the door. [. . . ]