AEG 50265 manual

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    LAVAMA T 50 265 ELECTRONIC Wa s h i n g M a c h i n e User information[...]

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    2 Dear Customer , Please read this user information car efully . P ay particular attention to the sectio n "Safety" on the first Info pages. Please keep this user information in a safe place for later r eference. P ass it on to any futu r e owner s of the unit. 1 The warning triangle and /or signal words (Warning! , Caution! , Impor- tant[...]

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    3 Contents Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 En[...]

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    4 Programme Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Separate Rinsing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Separ[...]

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    5 Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3 Water connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Permissible water pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Water inflow . . .[...]

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    Operating Instructions 6 Oper ating Instructions 1 Safety The safety aspects of AEG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standar ds and the German Ap pliance Safety Law . However , as manufacturer s we r egard it as our r esponsibility to inform you about the following safety instructions. Befor e Using for the First Time • Refer [...]

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    Operating Instructions 7 Safety of Children and Infirm P ersons • P ackaging materials (e.g. films, polystyrene) can be dangerous for children. Risk of suffocat ion! K eep pa ckaging away from childr en. • The appliance is not intendet for us e by young children or infirm per- sons without supervision. • Children fr equently cannot recognise [...]

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    Operating Instructions 8 • Allow the washing solution to cool befor e carrying out an emergency emptying operation or cleaning the dr ain pump. • Small animals can chew the power cables and water hoses. Risk of electric shock and danger of wate r damage! Keep small animals away from the washing machine. 2 Disposal Disposing of the Pa ckaging Ma[...]

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    Operating Instructions 9 2 Envir onmental tips • A pre-wash cycle is not necessary in the case of washing which is not excessively dirt. This saves detergent, water and time (and is gentle on the environment.) • If the indicated load capacities ar e taken full advantage of, the wash- ing machine is especially efficient. • For small loads, use[...]

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    Operating Instructions 10 Unit description Fr ont view Dr awer for Detergent and Conditioners Drawer for de- tergent and care agent Main door Screw feet (height-adjustable) Control panel Flap in front of drain pump Rating plate (be- hind filling door) Pre-wash detergent, In-wash stain treat- ment products or water softener Main wash detergent (powd[...]

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    Operating Instructions 11 Contr ol Panel Pr ogramme selector The progr amme selector is used to select the wash cycle (for example, water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) and the water tem- peratur e accord ing to the type of washing. I (OFF) • Switches the washing ma- chine off - at all other positions the machine is on. • T[...]

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    Operating Instructions 12 < (EASY IRON) position: main wash cycle at 40°C for easy-care fab- rics which, after washing with this progr amme, requir e only light iron- ing or no ironing at all. Ã (DELICA TES) Main wash cycle for Delicates at 30 °C or 40°C. s (WOOL)/ Ñ (SILK) P (Handwash) Main wash cycle (cold or 30 °C) fo r machine-washable[...]

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    Operating Instructions 13 ä (ST AIN) For heavily soil ed or stained washin g. In-wash stain tr eatment pr oducts are washed in at the optimum ti me as the progr amme progr esses. Can only be selected with wash temperatur es of 40 °C and above, as stain treatment pr oducts ar e only effective at higher temperatur es. ] (QUICK) Shortened wash progr[...]

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    Operating Instructions 14 Befor e the First W ash 0 1. Pull out the washing powder drawer slightly . 2. P our about 1 litre of water thr ough the washing powder drawer into the washing machine. With the next progr am start, this will close the solution container and the eco- sluice can function correctly . 3. Run the washing cycle wi thout washing [...]

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    Operating Instructions 15 • Fluff washing before placing into the washing machine. • Do not place folded washing into the drum. • P ay attention to the care instruction "wash separately" and "wash s ep a ra t el y s e v era l t i me s " . T ypes of Washing and Car e Symbols Care symbols help you to choose the correct wash [...]

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    Operating Instructions 16 De t e rg e n t s a n d c a re a g e n ts Which deter gent and care agent? Use only detergents and care agents which ar e suitable for use in wash- ing machines. Alway s follow th e manufacturer's instructions. How much deter gent and care agent? The requir ed quantity depends upon: • extent of soiling of the washin[...]

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    Operating Instructions 17 Running a washing cycle Brief instructions A washing 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 appropriate washing pr ogramme: – Set the progr amme and temperatur e using the progr amme selector – Set progr amme options [...]

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    Operating Instructions 18 Opening and closing the door 0 To open: pull the door by the handle. 0 To close: push the door firmly shut. When the machine is switched on, the K (DOOR) light and the O / s (ST ART/PAUSE) light indicate whether the door can be opened 3 If the L (END) light flashes 4 times, it means ther e was an attempt to start a wash pr[...]

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    Operating Instructions 19 Adding deter gent/ conditioners 3 For instructions concerning deter gent and conditioner s, see Section "Detergents and conditioners“ . 0 1. Open the detergent dispenser dr awer: press the flap on the dr awer so as to be able to grasp the handle (1), and pull out the dr awer (2). 2. Add the detergent/condit ioners. [...]

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    Operating Instructions 20 Setting the washing pr ogramme 3 For the appropriate pr o- gramme, temper atur e and pos- sible progr amme options suitable for any type of wash- ing, see "Progr amme Tables". 0 1. Select the desired wash pr o- gramme and temper atur e with the progr amme selector . 2. If requir ed, select the appropriate pr ogra[...]

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    Operating Instructions 21 Changing Spin Speed/selecting o (RINSE HOLD) 0 To change the Spin Speed for the final rinse or select o (RINSE HOLD): K eep pr essing the Spi n Speed/ o (RINSE HOLD) button until the indicator light for the desired speed (or o /RINSE HOLD) comes on. If o (RINSE HOLD) is selected, the washing is left to soak in the last rin[...]

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    Operating Instructions 22 Changing the washing pr ogramme Changing or cancelling the progr amme 0 1. Press the O / s (ST ART/PAUSE) button. 2. Turn the progr amme selector to I (OFF). The washing progr amme is cancelled. 3. Set another washing progr amme, if requir ed. Otherwise, turn the progr amme selector to v (DRAIN) or K (SPIN) and press the O[...]

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    Operating Instructions 23 W ashing cycle complete / removing the washing Once a washing programme cycle has come to an end, L (END) illumi- nates on the Progr amme Progr ess Display . If o (RINSE HOLD) was selected, the indicato r lights beside K (DOOR) and L (END) come on. 0 1. After a Rinse Hold, the water must fir st be drained: – Either turn [...]

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    Operating Instructions 24 Pr ogr amme Tables Wa s hi n g The tables do not show all the possibl e settings, only those most likely to be selected for everyday purposes. Typ e o f w ash in g, Car e symbol Max. Load 1) (Dry weight) 2) 1) The load amount inquiry oper ates in accor dance with the EN 6 0456 standard load. 2) A 10 litr e bucket holds ar [...]

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    Operating Instructions 25 Separ ate Rinsing Separ ate Spinning Typ e o f w a sh i ng Max. load (dry weight) Progr amme selecto r Cottons / Coloureds 6k g u (GENTLE RINSE) Easy-Car es/Delicates 1) 1) Reduced spin speed 3k g Typ e o f w a sh i ng Max. load (dry weight) Programme selector Cottons / Coloureds 6k g K (SPIN) Easy-Car es 1) 3k g Delicates[...]

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    Operating Instructions 26 Cleaning and Car e Contr ol panel Important! Do not use any fu rniture cleaning agents or aggressive cleaning agents in order to clean panel and contr ol parts. 0 Wipe control panels with a damp cloth. When doing so, use warm wa- ter . Deter gent Drawer The detergent dr awer should be cleaned from time to time. 0 1. Pull t[...]

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    Operating Instructions 27 7. Use a brush to clean the entire rinsing-in section of the washing machine, particularly also the noz- zles on the top side of the rinsing- in chamber . 8. Set the deter gent drawer into the guide tracks and push in. Wa s hi n g D r u m The washing drum is made of stainl ess steel. Rusting foreign bodies in the washing c[...]

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    Operating Instructions 28 What to do if ... Remedying F aults In the event of a fault, try to solve the pr oblem your self with the aid of the information provided her e. If you call Customer Service to deal with one of the faults listed her e or to remedy an oper ating fault, the customer service technician's vis it w ill not be free of char [...]

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    Operating Instructions 29 The washing ma- chine vibrates when operating, or is noisy . Tr ansit packaging was not re- moved. Remove the transit packa ging as described in the Install ation and Connection instructio ns. The machine is not level. Adjust the feet according to the Installation and Connec- tion instructions. There is very little w ashin[...]

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    Operating Instructions 30 Washing is h eavily crea sed. Proba bly too much washing has been put in the drum. P ay attention to the maximum load quantity (see Pr ogramme Tables). In the case of easy- care fabrics, select the < (EASY IRON) prog ramme. The washing has not been spun as dry as u sual. The washing was not able to be distributed evenly[...]

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    Operating Instructions 31 P ower failure dur- ing a wash pro- gramme (all indicator lights are off). The failur e may be caused b y a blown house fuse or by a mains supply fault int o the house. (For safety reasons, the door remains locked for ar ound 2m i n u t e s . ) The prog ramme continues when power is restored. If washing has to be taken out[...]

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    Operating Instructions 32 If the washing r esults are not satisfactory If the washing has turned grey and if limescale is deposited in the drum, then • Too little deter gent was used. • The wrong deter gent was used. • Special soiling was not pre-tr eated. • Progr am or temperatur e not set correctly . • If multi-component detergents ar e[...]

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    Operating Instructions 33 Carrying out emer gency drainage • If the washing machine no longer pumps off the washing solution, emergency dr ainage must be performed. • If the washing machine is in a room wh ere th ere is a risk of fr ost, emergency dr ainage must be perfor med if there is a possibility of frost. In addition: unscrew the inlet ho[...]

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    Operating Instructions 34 When the water is completely drained: 6. Push the plug secur ely into the em ergency dr ainage hose and turn it clockwise to secure it. 7. Replace the emergency dr ainage hose in its holder . 8. Put on the flap and close. Dr ain pump The drain pump is maintainance-fr ee. The cover of the dr ain pump is requir ed to be open[...]

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    Operating Instructions 35 5. Check that you are able to turn the pump wheel at the very r ear of the pump housing. (If the wheel r otates with a jerky motion, this is normal.) If you cannot turn the pump wheel, please contact customer service. 6. Replace the pump cover . Laterally insert the webs on the cover into the guide slots and secur ely scre[...]

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    Operating Instructions 36 Additional rinse cycles ( Á +/RINSE+) The washing machine is set for very economical water consumption. However , people who suffe r from allergies to deter gents, it can be helpful to rinse with extra water . 3 If Á + (RINSE+) is selected, two extr a rinses are added to the t (COTT ONS/LINEN), } (EASY -CARES), < (EAS[...]

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    Operating Instructions 37 Child Safety Featur e If the child safety featur e is set, the filling door can no longer be closed and no washing program can be started. Setting the child safety feature 0 Use a coin to turn the rotary knob on the inside of the filling door clockwise as far as it will go. 1 Warning! The rotary knob must not be in a verti[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 38 Installation and connection instructions Installation Safety Pr ecautions • Do not tilt the washing machine onto its fr ont or onto its right side (viewed from the fr ont). Electr onic components can get wet. • Check the washing machine for tr ansport damages. A damaged unit must never be put into ope[...]

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    Installation and connec tion instructions 39 Installation of the appliance 3 Washing machines with curved panels are not suitable for installing under units. T ransporting the appliance • Do not place the washing machine on its front or on its right side (viewed from the fr ont). Otherwise, electrical components can get wet. • Never transport t[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 40 3 The special spanner (A) and the caps (B) (2 each) and (C) (1 each) are supplied with it. 3. Remove the screw D, including the compr ession spring with the special spanner A. 4. Cover the hole with the cap C. Important! When fitting the plastic caps, press until they snap into the rear panel secur ely . [...]

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    Installation and connec tion instructions 41 Pr epare the installation place • The installation surface must be clean and dry , free of floor polish residues and other gr easy coatings so that the unit does not slip away . Do not use lubricants as a sliding aid. • Installation on a high-veil carpet or floor tiles with soft sponge backs is not r[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 42 Compensate for floor unevenness Floor unevenness can be compensate d for and the height can be cor- rected with the four adjustable scre w feet . The height can be adjusted in the r ange +1 0 .. -5mm. To adjust the feet use the special spanner supplied for removing the transport br aces. 0 1. Slide the sp[...]

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    Installation and connec tion instructions 43 Electrical connection Details of the mains voltage, current type and requir ed fuses can be found on the rating plate. The r a- ting plate is located at the top above the filling door . For permanent electrical connection within the electrical circuit, pr ovi- sions must be made which allow for electrica[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 44 W ater inflow A pressur e hose 1.5 m in length is supplied. If a longer inflow hose is requir ed, only a VDE-approved, complete set of hoses with fitted hose scr ew co nnections offered by our Customer Service is permissible. – Hose sets in lengths of 2.2 m, 3.5 m and 5 m are available for washing machi[...]

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    Installation and connec tion instructions 45 W ater drain The drainage hose can either be connected to a siphon or hung in a wash basin or discharge basin or a bath tub . Only original hoses may be used fo r extensions (max. 3m laid on the floor and then up to 80cm high). Customer Service stocks drainage hoses in lengths of 2.7 and 4m. Important! I[...]

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    46 T echnical data Dimensions (dimensions in mm) Adjustment possibility Approx. +1 0 / -5mm Filling quantity (progr am-dependent) max. 6kg Area of use Domestic Drum speed, spinning See r ating plate Water pressure 1-1 0 bar (= 1 0 - 1 00 N/cm 2 = 0.1 - 1.0 Mpa)[...]

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    Warranty conditions / Custo mer service centres 47 W arr anty conditions / Customer service centr es Weiter e Kundendiensts tellen im Ausland In diesen Ländern gelten die Gar antiebedi ngungen der örtlichen P artner . Diese können dort eing esehen wer den. Further after-sa les service agencies overseas In these countries our AEG agents’ own gu[...]

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    Warranty conditions / Customer se rvice centres 48 Australia ANDI-Co Pty . Ltd 9 Kingston Town Close Oakleigh VIC 3 166 Tel.: ( 03) 9569 1235 Fax: (03) 9569 1450 Korea (South) Core Incorp. 3/F Chewoo Bl dg. 200 Nonhyun-Don g Kang nam-Ku Seoul Telefo n 82 2 549 89 6 1 Namibia AEG NAMIBIA (PTY) LIM- ITED-Jeppe Str eet Northern Industrial Area Windhoe[...]

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    Warranty conditions / Custo mer service centres 49 Israel Electricity & Electr onic Services-Evi s LTD. 19 Hataasia st. Raanana, Industrial ar ea 43654 Tel: 9 72-9-7448 1 18 Fax: 972 -9-76036 18 e-mail:evis@evis.co.il Malaysia Arzbergh Engineering No. 49A/B, Jalan P etaling Utama 7 4600 P etaling Jaya Tel.: 3 795 1084 Fax: 3 795 1 082 Saudi Ara[...]

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    Index 50 Index C Cancelling the programme . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Changing the programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Child safety feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 , 37 Coloureds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 , 24 Conditioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 , 16 , 17 , 19 Cottons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Service 51 Service In the chapter "What to do if...“ , so me faults ar e listed which you ca n re medy yourself. Look ther e fir st if a fault occur s. If you do not find any information ther e, please consult your Custom er Service. (Y ou can find the addresses and telephone numbers in the section "Customer Service Centres“ .) Always[...]

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