AEG L 98499 FL manual

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    L 98499 FL L 98699 FL WASHING MACHINE USER MANUAL[...]

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    SERVICE When contacting Service, ensure that you have the followin g data available . The information can be found on the rating plate. Model PNC Serial Number The following symbols are used in this user manual: Warning - Importan t Safety information. General information and tips Environmental information Subject to change without no tice CONTENTS[...]

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    FOR PERFECT RESULTS Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We hav e created it to give you impeccable performance for many years , wi th innovative technologies tha t help make life simpler – features you might not find on ordinary appliances. Please spend a few minutes reading t o get the very best from it. ACCESSORIES AND CONSUMABLES In the A[...]

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    SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installatio n and use, read this manual carefully: • For your safety and the safety of your property • To help the environment • For the correct operation of the ap- pliance. Always keep these instructions with the appliance also if you move or give it to a different person. The manufacturer is not responsible if[...]

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    WARNING! Do not look directly into the beam of the la mp. To replace the internal lamp, contact the service centre. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket before the re- placement of the internal lamp. INSTALLATION • The appliance is heavy, be careful when you move it. • Do not transport your appliance with- out the transit bolts, you [...]

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    ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS PACKAGING MATERIALS Recycle the materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in applicable con- tainers to recycle it. ECOLOGICAL HINTS To help the environment, use less water and energy, obey these instructions: • Set a programme without the pre- wash phase to wash laundry with nor- mal soil. • Always start a washing prog[...]

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    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 9 10 6 5 7 8 4 11 12 13 1 Worktop 2 Detergent dispenser 3 Control panel 4 Door handle 5 Internal lamp 6 Rating plate 7 Drain pump 8 Feet for the appliance level 9 Water drain hose 10 Water in let ho se 11 Mains cable 12 Transit bolts 13 Feet for the appliance level INTERIOR ACCESSORIES 1 2 4 5 3 1 Spanner To remove the tra[...]

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    CONTROL PANEL W olle/Seide Koch/Bunt Extra Leise Pflegeleicht Leichtbügeln Feinwäsche Daunen Anti-Allergie Schleudern/ Pumpen Spülen Outdoor 20Min. - 3kg Super Eco Auffrischen Glätten Auto Off Memory 1 Memory 2 Dampf Start/Pause Zeit- vorwahl Zeit Sparen Extra Spülen Flecken/ Vo r w. T emp. U/Min. Gewichtssensor Energiesparen 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9[...]

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    ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS PACKAGING MATERIALS Recycle the materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in applicable con- tainers to recycle it. ECOLOGICAL HINTS To help the environment, use less water and energy, obey these instructions: • Set a programme without the pre- wash phase to wash laundry with nor- mal soil. • Always start a washing prog[...]

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    DISPLAY 3 AB C D E F G H I J A The text bar: • Guides you in the use of the appliance. • Shows the programme status and phase. • Shows alarm messages. Refer to 'Troubleshooting' . The symbols appear on the display when the related phase or func tion is set. B Child lock C Door locked You cannot open the door when the symbol is on. Y[...]

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    •T h e t i m e o f d e l a y – When you set the delayed start the time of th e programme end in- creases by steps of 30 minutes till 1 0 hours and by steps of one hour till 20 hours. • The en d of the pr ogramme The display shows a zero. E This part comes on only if the door is open - Ref er to 'Loading the laun- dry'. The programme[...]

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    Rinse h old 1) Only available for Spin/Drain programme. J The default temperature of the programme. Cold wash DAMPF BUTTON 4 Touch button 4 to set the steam le vel. This is possible only with programmes where the steam function is available. The duration of the steam phase changes accordingly to your selection. MEMORY BUTTONS 5 Touch one of the but[...]

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    VORWÄSCHE Use this function for heavy soil . The appliance adds a prewash phase to the main wash. The programme duration increases. EINWEICHEN Use this function for heavy soil . The appliance soaks the laundry at 30°C for about half an hour before to wash. SPIN BUTTON 11 Touch button 11 to: • Decrease the maximum speed of the spin phase of the [...]

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    WASHING PROG RAMMES Programme Temperature Type o f load Weight of load Programme description Functions Koch/Bunt 95° - Cold White and col- oured cotton with heavy level of soil. Maximum load 9 kg Wash Rinses Long spin SPIN REDUC- TION SPÜLSTOPP FLECKEN 1) VORWÄ- SCHE 2) EINWEICHEN EXTRA SPÜ- LEN ZEIT SPA- REN 3) Extra Leise 95° - Cold White an[...]

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    Programme Temperature Type o f load Weight of load Programme description Functions Feinwäsche 40° - Cold Rinses Short spin Delicate fabrics as acrylics, vis- cose, polyester items with nor- mal soil. Maximum load 4 kg Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN REDUC- TION SPÜLSTOPP VORWÄ- SCHE 2) FLECKEN EINWEICHEN EXTRA SPÜ- LEN ZEIT SPA- REN 3) Wolle / Sei[...]

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    Programme Temperature Type o f load Weight of load Programme description Functions Spülen 0° Al l fabrics Maximum load 9 kg Rinse with ad- ditives Spin phase SPIN REDUC- TION SPÜLSTOPP EXTRA SPÜ- LEN 7) Outdoor 40° - Cold Waterproof , sports and out- door clothing. Do not use any fabric softener! Maximum load 2,5 kg Wash Rinses Short spin SPIN[...]

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    7) Press button to add rinses. With a low spin speed the appliance performs delicate rinses and a short spin. 8) Use a special detergent for very low temperature. 9) Set this programme to have a good washing results and decrease the energy consumption. The time of the washing programme is extended. STEAM PROGRAMMES Programme 1) Type of l oad Load D[...]

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    Standard programmes for the Energy Label consumption values The cotton 60 °C economy and cotton 40 °C economy are the standard cotton programmes for normally soiled cotton laundry. They are suitable to clean nor- mally soiled cotton laundry and they are the most efficient programmes in terms of combined energ y and water consumption for washing t[...]

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    ACTIVATING THE APPLIANCE AND SETTING A PROGRAMME For a correct operation of the weight sensor, activate the appliance and set the programme BEFORE you put the laundry in the drum . 1. Press button 1 to activate the ap- pliance. 2. Turn the programme knob ( 2 ) to the necessary programme or touch one of the buttons 5 to set a memorised progra mme. T[...]

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    Make sure not to have the laundry out of the drum between the seal and the door. There is the risk of water leakage or damage laundry. USING THE DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES The detergent compartment for the prewas h phase and the soak programme. Add the detergent for prewash and soak before the start of the programme. The detergent compartment for the [...]

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    Check the position of the flap 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops. 2. Press the lever dow n to remove the dispenser. 3. To use powder detergent, turn the flap up. 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap down. With the flap in the position DOWN: – Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. – Do not put more liquid deter-[...]

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    SET THE DELAY START 1. Touch button 7 again and again to set the desired delayed start. The display shows the expected end of the programme 2. Touch button 6 , the appliance starts the coun tdown of the delay start. When the countdown is comple- ted, the programme st arts auto- matically. Before you touch button 6 to start the appliance, you can ca[...]

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    If you deactivate the appliance, it is necessary to set the pro- gramme again. AT THE END OF PROGRAMME 1. The appliance stops automatically. 2. The acoustic signals operate, if it is active. 3. In the display goes o n and the message tells you that the pro- gramme is completed. 4. The indicator of button 6 goes off. 5. The door lock symbol goes off[...]

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    HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS THE LAUNDRY LOAD • Divide the laundry in: white, col- oured, synthetics, delicates and wool. • Obey the washing instructions that are on the laundry care labels. • Do not wash together white and col- oured items. • Some coloured items can discolour with the first wash. We re commend that you w ash them separa tely for[...]

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    Water hardne ss table Level Type Water hardness °dH °T.H. mmol/l Clarke 1 soft 0-7 0-15 0-1.5 0-9 2 mediu m 8-14 16-25 1.6-2. 5 10-16 3 hard 15-21 26-37 2.6- 3.7 17-25 4 very hard > 21 > 37 >3.7 >25 ENGLISH 25[...]

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    CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply before you clean it. DESCALING The water we use contains limescale. If it becomes necessary, use a water soft- ener to remove limescales. Use a special product made for wash- ing machines. Obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the manufacturer. Do this separ[...]

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    DETERGENT DISPENSER To clean the d ispenser : 1 2 1. Press the lever. 2. Pull the dispenser out. 3. Remove the top part of the liquid additive compartment. 4. Clean all the pa rts with wat er. 5. Clean the dispenser recess with a brush. 6. Put back the dispenser in the re- cess. DRAIN PUMP Regularly examine the drain pump and make su re tha t it is[...]

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    To clean t he drain pump : 1. Open the drain pump door. 2. Pull the flap out to remove it. 3. Put a container below the recess of the drain pump to co llect the water that flows out. 4. Press the two levers and pull for- ward the drainage duct to let the water flow out . 1 2 5. When the container is full of water, put the drainage duct back again a[...]

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    1 2 9. Clean the filter under the water tap and put i t back in t he pump into the sp ecia l guid es. 10. Make sure that you tighten correct- ly the filter to prevent leakages. 11. Put the flap back and close the drain pump door. THE INLET HOSE FILTER AND THE VALVE FILTER It could be necessary to clean the filters when: • The appliance does not f[...]

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    When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you m ust activate again the drain system: 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the deter- gent dispenser. 2. Start the programme to drain the water. FROST PRECAUTIONS If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can be less than 0 °C, remove the rem[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING The start of the appliance does n ot oc- cur or it stops d uring operation. Try to find a solution to the problem before you contact t he service cent re (refer to the table). With some prob lems, the acou stic signals operate and the display shows an alarm message. WARNING! Deactivate t he appliance before you do the checks. Proble[...]

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    PROBLEM WITH OUT ALARM ME SSAGE Problem Possible cause Possible solution The appliance does not dr ain the water. A washing programme without the dra in phase is set. Set the drain programme. The function Rinse Hold is on. Set the drain programme. The spin pha se does not o perate. The spin phase is off. Set the spin programme. The filter of the dr[...]

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    Problem Possible cause Possible solution You did not remove the packaging and/or the transit bolts. Remove the packaging and/or the transit bo lts. Refer to 'Instal- lation'. The load is very small. Add more laundry in the drum. The appliance fills with water and drain immediate- ly. The end of the drain hose is too low. Make sure that th[...]

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    INSTALLATION UNPACKING 1. Use the gloves. Remove the exter- nal film. If necessary, use a cutter. 2. Remove the cardboard top. 3. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. 4. Remove the internal film. 5. Open the door. Remove the poly- styrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum. 34[...]

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    6. Put the polystyrene fron t piece on the floor behind the appliance. Carefully put down the appliance with the rear side o n it. Make sure not to damage the hoses. 1 2 7. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. 8. Fully clean and dry the bottom of the appliance. Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. A B 9. Make sure to ide[...]

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    x4 A B 10. – Remove the adhesive strip from the silent barriers. – Attach the four barriers to bot - tom of the appliance. Refer to the illustration. – Make sure that the barriers are securely attached. Attach the sound barriers at a room temperature. 11. Pull up the appliance in vertical po- sition. 12. Remove the power supply cable and the [...]

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    14. Replace the pla stic spacers w ith the plastic caps. You can find these caps in the user manual bag. WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before you in- stall the appliance. We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for when you move the ap- pliance. POSITIONING AND LEVELLING x4 • Install the appliance [...]

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    THE INLET HOSE 35 O 35 O 35 O 45 O 45 O 45 O • Connect the hose to the appliance. Turn the inlet hose only left or right. Loose the ring nut to set it in the cor- rect position. • Connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap with 3/4 thread. CAUTION! Make sure that there are no leaks from the couplings. Do not use an extension hose if the[...]

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    With the plastic hose g uide. • On the edge of a sink. • Make sure that the plastic guide can- not move when the appliance drains. Attach the guide to the water tap or the wall. • To a stand pipe with vent-hole. Refer to the illustration. Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm. The end of the dr[...]

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    You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the service centre for the other drain hose and the extension. 40[...]

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