Aeg-Electrolux L74950 User Manual

LAVAMAT 74950User Manual Washing Machine132963630.qxd 14/05/2008 12.13 Pagina 1

Control panelHenceforth the programme selector dial, the buttons and the display will beindicated with the numbers given in this table.TIME buttonSTAR

Display (9)Temperature indicator and COLD symbolSpin Speed indicator, RINSE HOLD , NIGHT CYCLE - symbolsProgramme progress display: PREWASH , MAIN WA

The display shows the following information:Duration of the selected programmeAfter selecting a programme, the duration is displayed in hours and minu

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 the drum,one item at a time, shaking

15UseSelect the required programme by turning the programme selectordial (1)You can choose the right programme for any type of laundry following thede

16UseRINSE HOLD: by selecting this option the water of the last rinse is not emptiedout to prevent the fabrics from creasing. At the end of the progra

17UsePREWASH optionSelect this option if you wish your laundry to be prewashed at 30°C before themain wash.The Prewash ends with a short spin in progr

18UseSUPER QUICK: by pressing this button twice, the corresponding symbol remainsalight on the display and you will be able to short the washing durat

19Use● Press button 7: the machine starts its hourly countdown. The programme willstart after the selected delay has expired.Cancelling the delayed st

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

20UseAt the end of the programmeThe machine stops automatically, the pilot light of button 77pilot light goes off,a blinking 0 appears on the display

21Washing programmesWashing programmesProgramme/TemperatureTTyyppee ooff llaauunnddrryyOptionsDescription of theprogrammeCOTTONS95° - COLDWhite and

22Washing programmesWashing programmesProgramme/TemperatureTTyyppee ooff llaauunnddrryyOptionsDescription of theprogrammeRINSESSeparate rinse cycle

23Washing programmesWashing programmesProgramme/TemperatureTTyyppee ooff llaauunnddrryyOptionsDDeessccrriippttiioonn ooff tthheepprrooggrraammmmee

24Delicate washing programme suitable for silk and mixedsynthetic items.Programme informationProgramme informationHYGIENEThe washing programme for whi

25Programme informationProgramme informationECONOMYThis programme can be selected for slightly or normallysoiled cotton items. The temperature will de

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

Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removing product used cold. Becareful with rust stains which are not recent since the cellulose str

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 9Detergent dispenser drawer 9Control panel 10Display 11First use 13Personalizatio

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

2. Remove the conditioner insert from the middle compartment. 3. Clean all parts with water.4. Put the conditioner insert in as far as itwill go, so t

Drain pumpThe pump should be inspected regularly and particularly if• the machine does not empty and/or spin • the machine makes an unusual noisedurin

33Care and cleaning 8. Put the cap back on the emergencyemptying hose and place the latterback in its seat.9. Screw the pump fully in.10. Close the pu

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 can besolved easily without calling out

36Unsatisfactory washing results:Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has beenused.• Increase the detergent quantity or use another one.Stubbo

37What to do if...Problem Cause possible/SolutionThe door will not open:The programme is still running.• Wait the end of washing cycle.The door lock

38Technical DataDimensionsWidthHeightDepth(door included)60 cm85 cm63 cmElectrical connectionWater supply pressureMinimumMaximum0,05 MPa0,80 MPaMaximu

39Consumption valueConsumption valueThe consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative, asit may vary depending on the qua

Cancelling a programme 19Opening the door after the programme has started 19At the end of the programme 20Washing programmes 21Programme information 2

40InstallationUnpackingAll transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance.You are advised to keep all transit devices so that th

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

42Positioning and levellingInstall the machine on a flat hard floor.Make sure that air circulation around the machine isnot impeded by carpets, rugs e

3. Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut. After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tightenthe ring nut again to prevent leaks.4. Connec

44the drain hose and standpipe.The end of the drain hose mustalways be ventilated, i.e. the insidediameter of the drain pipe must belarger than the ou

If you intend the drain hose from themachine to empty into a sink, makesure that the sink is empty and the plughole is not blocked. Use the plastic “U

If you fit your own plug, the colours of the wires in the mains lead of yourappliance may not correspond with the markings identifying the terminals i

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

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Installation 40Unpacking 40Positioning and levelling 42Water inlet 42Water-stop device 43Water drainage 43In the interest of the environnement 45Elect

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

7• Do not use your washing machine to wash articles with whalebones, materialwithout hems or torn material.• Always unplug the appliance and turn off

• Garments which have been in contact with volatile petroleum products shouldnot be machine washed. If volatile cleaning fluids are used, care should

9Product description Product descriptionYour new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment oflaundry with low water, energy and