Aeg-Electrolux L12840 User Manual

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10Product description Product descriptionYour new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment oflaundry with low water, energy and

Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash.Compartment for liquid additives (fabric softener, starch).Control panelHenceforth the p

12Display (7)Duration of selected programme: After selecting a programme, the duration is displayed in hours and minutes (forexample 2.05). The durati

13Delay Start (7.2) The selected delay (20 hours max) set by means of the relevant button appearson the display for about 3 seconds, then the duration

14Use First UseEnsure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installationinstructions.Remove the polystyrene block and any material

15UseDaily UseLoad the laundry1. Open the door by carefully pulling the doorhandle outwards. Place the laundry in thedrum, one item at a time, shaking

16Useselector determines the type of washing cycle (e.g. water level, drum movement,number of rinses) and the washing temperature according to the typ

17UseSTAIN option by pressing button 5Select this option to treat heavily soiled or stained laundry with stain remover(extended main wash with time op

18UseSelect the DELAY START by pressing button 9Before you start the programme, if you wish to delay the start, press button9 repeatedly, to select th

19UseCancelling a programmeTurn the selector dial to Oto cancel a programme which is running. Now youcan select a new programme.Opening the door after

Dear CustomerThank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. With this appliance you will experience the perfect combination of functionaldes

20Use DRYING onlyDo not exceed the following laundry loads: - 3 kg for linen and cottons- 2 kg for syntheticsThe water tap must be open and the drain

At this point, begins an anti-crease phase which lasts for about 10 minutes.During this time the door is locked.Note!If you whish to open the door bef

22Washing programmesWashing programmesProgramme/TemperatureTTyyppee ooff llaauunnddrryyOptionsDescription of theprogrammeCOTTON / LINEN(AGOLDÓN)95°

23Washing programmesWashing programmesProgramme/TemperatureTTyyppee ooff llaauunnddrryyOptionsDescription of theprogrammeDELICATERINSES(ACLARADODELI

24Washing programmesProgramme informationWOOL/ SILKHANDWASHWashing programme for machine washable wool as wellas for hand washable woollens and delica

25Drying programmesDrying programmesDegree of dryingType of fabricMax loadSpin SpeedDrying time in minsStore dry (*)Suitable for items toput away with

Preparing the wash cycleSorting out the laundryFollow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’swashing instructions. Sort the

Maximum loadsRecommended loads are indicated in the washing programme charts.General rules:Cotton, linen: drum full but not too tightly packed;Synthet

already have been damaged and the fabric tends to hole.Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse well (whites and fast coloureds only).Grass: soap lightl

Pour liquid detergent into the dispenser drawer compartment marked justbefore starting the programme.Any fabric softener or starching additives must

ContentsInstruction booklet 6Safety information 6Product Description 10Detergent dispenser drawer 10Control panel 11Display 12Indicator pilot lights 1

Preparing the drying cycleAs a dryer, the machine works on the condensation principle.Therefore, the water tap must be open and the drain hose must dr

Gargment’s labelsFor drying, follow the indications given on the manufacturer’s labels:May be tumble driedDrying at high temperatureDrying at reduced

Care and cleaningYou must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply, before you cancarry out any cleaning or maintenance work.DescalingThe

33Care and cleaning 2. Remove the conditioner insert from the middle compartment. 3. Clean all parts with water.4. Put the conditioner insert in as fa

4. Place a container close to the pump tocollect any spillage.5. Release the emergency emptying hose,place it in the container and removeits cap.6. Wh

35Care and cleaning 7. Remove any objects from the pumpimpeller by rotating it.8. Put the cap back on the emergencyemptying hose and place the latterb

Frost precautionsIf the machine is installed in a place where the temperature could drop below0°C, proceed as follows:1. Close the water tap and unscr

37What to do if...What to do if...Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can besolved easily without calling out

38What to do if...Unsatisfactory washing results:Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has beenused.• Increase the detergent quantity or use an

39What to do if...The machine does not dry or doesnot dry properlyThe drying time or the dryness degree has not beenselected .• Select the drying time

Cancelling a programme 19Opening the door after the programme has started 19At the end of the programme 19Drying only 20Select the drying programme by

40What to do if...Technical DataDimensionsWidthHeightDepth(door included)60 cm85 cm63 cmElectrical connection Voltage -Overall power - FuseWater suppl

41Consumption value Consumption valueThe consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative, asit may vary depending on the qu

42InstallationInstallationUnpackingAll transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance.You are advised to keep all transit device

4. Unscrew and remove the two large rear bolts Band the six smaller bolts C.5. Remove the bracket D and tighten up the sixsmaller bolts C. Slide out t

44InstallationPositioning and levellingInstall the machine on a flat hard floor.Make sure that air circulation around the machine isnot impeded by car

Water drainageThe end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways:Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide suppliedwith the m

Electrical connectionInformation on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inneredge of the appliance door.Check that your dome

Enviroment concernsPackaging materialsThe materials marked with the symbol are recyclable.>PE<=polyethylene>PS<=polystyrene>PP<=pol

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Care and cleaning 32Descaling 32After each wash 32Maintenance wash 32External cleaning 32Detergent dispenser drawer 32Washing drum 33Door seal 33Drain

6Instruction bookletSafety informationPrior to using for the first time• The safety of AEG/ELECTROLUX appliances complies with the industrystandards a

7• Wash small items such as socks, laces, washable belts etc in a washing bag orpillow case as it is possible for such items to slip down between the

• Before washing, ensure that all pockets are empty and buttons and zips arefastened. Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and treat stains such as p

• Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach.• Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum. To prevent childernor pets