LAVAMAT 11842 - 12843 VITUser Manual Washer-dryer132962910_EN.qxd 23/07/2008 10.29 Page 1
10Control panelBelow is a picture of the control panel. It shows the programme selector dial aswell as the buttons, pilot lights and the display. Thes
11Display (7)Duration of selected programme: After selecting a programme, the duration is displayed in hours and minutes (forexample 2.05). The durati
12Delay 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
13Use First UseEnsure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installationinstructions.Remove the polystyrene block and any material
14UseDaily UseLoad the laundry1. Open the door by carefully pulling the doorhandle outwards. Place the laundry in thedrum, one item at a time, shaking
15The pilot light of button 8 starts blinking and the display shows the duration ofthe selected programme.The selector dial can be turned either clock
16UseSelect the STAIN option by pressing button 3Select this option to treat heavily soiled or stained laundry with stain remover(extended main wash w
1717Select the DELAY START by pressing button 9Before you start the programme, if you wish to delay the start, press button9 repeatedly, to select the
18UseCancelling a programmeTurn the selector dial to O/OFFto cancel a programme which is running.Now you can select a new programme.Opening the door a
19Use DRYING onlyThe recommended loads size is 3 kg for cottons and linen, and 2 kg forsynthetics. Note! It is possible also to dry up to 4 kg of cott
Dear CustomerThank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. With this appliance you will experience the perfect combination of functionaldes
20At the end of the programmeAt the end of the drying programme, some acoustic signals sound. A blinking «0»appears on the display, the pilot light 10
21Washing programmesWashing programmesProgramme/TemperatureTTyyppee ooff llaauunnddrryyOptionsDescription of theprogrammeCOTTON / LINEN95° - 60° Whi
22Washing programmesWashing programmesProgramme/TemperatureTTyyppee ooff llaauunnddrryyOptionsDescription of theprogrammeDELICATERINSESSeparate rins
23WOOL/ SILKHANDWASHWashing programme for machine washable wool as wellas for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics withthe «hand washing» care
24Drying timeIn compliance with EC directive EN 50229 the cotton reference programme for thedata entered in the Energy Label must be tested dividing t
Preparing the wash cycleSorting out the laundryFollow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’swashing instructions. Sort the
Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy.For heavily soiled laundry, reduce the load size.Laundry weightsThe following
Red wine: soak in water and detergent, rinse and treat with acetic or citric acid,then rinse. Treat any residual marks with bleach.Ink: depending on t
28Use less detergent if:• you are washing a small load,• the laundry is lightly soiled,• large amounts of foam form during washing. For the stain trea
29• Avoid drying dark clothes with light coloured fluffy items such as towels as thesecan attract the fluff.• Remove the laundry when the appliance ha
ContentsInstruction booklet 6Safety information 6Product Description 9Detergent dispenser drawer 9Control panel 10Display 11Indicator pilot lights 11F
Care and cleaningYou must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply, before you cancarry out any cleaning or maintenance work.DescalingThe
31Care and cleaning 2. Flush it out under a tap, to remove anytraces of accumulated powder.3. Having removed the drawer, use a smallbrush to clean the
Proceed as follows:1. Disconnect the appliance.2. If necessary wait until the water hascooled down. 3. Place a container close to the pump (A)to colle
33Care and cleaning Water inlet filterIf you notice that the machine is taking longer tofill, check that the filter in the water inlet hose isnot bloc
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
35What to do if...What to do if...Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which canbe solved easily without calling out
36What to do if...Unsatisfactory washing results:Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has beenused.• Increase the detergent quantity or use an
37What to do if...The machine does not dry or doesnot dry properlyThe drying time has not been selected.• Select the drying time.The water tap is not
38Technical dataTechnical DataDimensionsWidthHeightDepth(door included)60 cm82 cm54 cmElectrical connectionWater supply pressureMinimumMaximum0,05 MPa
39Consumption value Consumption valueThe consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative,as it may vary depending on the qu
4ContentsDrying only 19Select the drying programme by turning the programme selector dial 19Select the drying time 19At the end of the programme 20Aut
40InstallationInstallationUnpackingAll transit bolts and packing must be removedbefore using the appliance.You are advised to keep all transit devices
4. Unscrew and remove the two large rear bolts Band the six smaller bolts C.5. Remove the bracket D and refit the six smallerbolts C. Slide out the re
42InstallationPositioning and levellingInstall the machine on a flat hard floor.Make sure that air circulation around the machine isnot impeded by car
4. Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread.Always use the hose supplied with the appliance.Installation should comply with local water authoritya
The drain hose must not be kinked.Important!The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose andjoining piece is avai
Building-inThis appliance has been designed to be built intothe kitchen furniture.The recess should have the dimensions shown inpicture A.Preparation
c) Mounting the doorFix the hinges (1) to the machine by means of the M5x15 screws (3-Fig. B). Thehinges can be adjusted to compensate for possible un
Environment concernsPackaging materialsThe materials marked with the symbol are recyclable.>PE<=polyethylene>PS<=polystyrene>PP<=po
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Washing drum 31Door seal 31Drain pump 31Water inlet filter 33Emergency emptying out 33Frost precautions 34What to do if... 35Technical Data 38Consumpt
6Safety informationInstruction bookletSafety informationPrior to using for the first time• The safety of AEG/ELECTROLUX appliances complies with the i
7material without hems or torn material.• Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water supply after use, cleanand maintenance.• Under no circums
• As some duvets and eiderdowns should be washed/dried in large commercialmachines because of their bulk, please check with the manufacturer of theite
9Product description Product descriptionYour new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment oflaundry with low water, energy and
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