CONTENTS 4 SAFETY INFORMATION 6 ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS 6 TECHNICAL INFORMATION 7 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 7 ACCESSORIES 8 CONTROL PANEL 11 PROGRAMMES 14 BEFORE FIRST USE 14 USING THE APPLIANCE 14 LOADING THE LAUNDRY 15 FILLING THE DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES 16 SETTING AND STARTING A PROGRAMME 17 AT THE END OF THE PROGRAMME 19 HINTS AND TIPS 21 CARE AND CLEANING...
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FOR PERFECT RESULTS Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We have created it to give you impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help make life simpler – features you might not find on ordinary appliances. Please spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it.
SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation 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.
air circulation between the appliance and the carpet. Adjust the feet to have the necessary space between the appliance and the carpet. Water connection • Do not connect the appliance with old hoses already used. Only use new hoses. • Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses.
600 / 850 / 522 mm 540 mm 230 V 2200 W 10 A 50 Hz IPX4 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) 8 bar (0,8 MPa) Cold water 6 kg 1400 rpm (L 60460 FL) 1400 rpm (L 60468 FL) 1600 rpm (L 60660 FL)
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Worktop Detergent dispenser Control panel Door handle Rating plate Drain pump ACCESSORIES Spanner To remove the transit bolts. Plastic caps To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts. Anti-flood inlet hose To prevent possible leakage Plastic hose guide...
CONTROL PANEL On/Off button (Aan/Uit) Programme knob Display Start/Pause button (Start/Pauze) Delay start button (Startuitstel) Time saving button (Tijd Besparen) Extra rinse button (Extra Spoelen) Spin button (TPM) Temperature button (Temp. °C) ON OFF BUTTON Press this button to activate or deacti- vate the appliance.
The display shows: • The programme time When the programme starts, the time decreases with steps of 1 minute. • The delay start When you press the delay start button, the display shows the delay start time. • Alarm codes If the appliance has a malfunction, the display shows alarm codes.
TEMPERATURE BUTTON Press button temperature. = cold water ACOUSTIC SIGNALS FUNCTION You can hear the acoustic signals when: • You activate the appliance. • You deactivate the appliance. • You press the buttons. • The programme is completed. • The appliance has a malfunction. To deactivate/activate the acoustic signals, press button at the same time for 6 seconds.
Programme Temperature Gordijnen 40° - Cold Jeans 60° - Cold 20 min. - 3 kg 40° - 30° 60° - 40° 1) if you press the button 6 two times (Super Quick function set), we recommend you to decrease the quantity of the load. It is possible to keep the full load but the washing results are not good.
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2) The consumption information shown in this chart is indicative. It can vary depending on the quantity and the type of laundry, on the temperature of the water supply and on the ambient temperature. Standard programmes for the Energy Label consumption values The cotton 60 °C economy and cotton 40 °C economy are the standard cotton...
BEFORE FIRST USE 1. To activate the drain system, put 2 litre of water in the main wash com- partment of the detergent dispens- 2. Put a small quantity of detergent in the main wash compartment of the USING THE APPLIANCE 1.
FILLING THE DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES Always obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the deter- gent products. Check the position of the flap The detergent compartment for the prewash phase, the soak pro- gramme and for the stain function. Add the detergent for prewash, soak and stain remover before the start of the programme.
5. Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. 6. Carefully close the detergent dis- penser. Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer. SETTING AND STARTING A PROGRAMME 1. Turn the programme knob. 2.
CHANGE A FUNCTION You can change only some functions before they operate. 1. Press button flashes. 2. Change the function set. SET THE DELAY START 1. Press button until the display shows the number of minutes or hours. 2. Press button starts the countdown of the delay start.
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– The door stays locked. – You must drain the water to open the door. To drain the water: 1. If necessary, decrease the spin speed. 2. Press the Start/Pause button The appliance drain the water and spin. 3. When the programme is comple- ted and the door lock symbol goes off, you can open the door 4.
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. •...
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Water hardness table Level medium very hard Type °dH soft 8-14 hard 15-21 > 21 Water hardness °T.H. mmol/l 0-15 0-1.5 16-25 1.6-2.5 26-37 2.6-3.7 > 37 >3.7 Clarke 10-16 17-25 >25...
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.
DETERGENT DISPENSER To clean the dispenser: DRAIN PUMP Regularly examine the drain pump and make sure that it is clean. Clean the pump if: • The appliance does not drain the wa- ter. • The drum cannot turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump.
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To clean the drain pump: 1. Open the drain pump door. 2. Put a container below the recess of the drain pump to collect the water that flows out. 3. Press the two levers and pull for- ward the drainage duct to let the water flow out.
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THE INLET HOSE FILTER AND THE VALVE FILTER It could be necessary to clean the filters when: • The appliance does not fill with wa- ter. • The appliance fills with the water for a long time. To clean the water inlet filters: 8.
45° 35° EMERGENCY DRAIN Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water. If this occurs, do steps (1) through (6) of 'To clean the drain pump'. If necessary, clean the pump. Put the drainage duct back and close the drain pump flap.
TROUBLESHOOTING The start of the appliance does not oc- cur or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the prob- lem (refer to the table). If not, contact the service centre. With some problems, the acoustic signals operate and the display shows an alarm code: •...
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Problem Possible cause The spin phase The spin phase is off. does not operate. The filter of the drain pump is blocked. Balance problems with the laundry load. The programme The mains plug is not does not start. connected in the mains socket.
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Problem After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. If the problem occurs again, contact the service centre. Possible cause You did not remove the stubborn stains before you wash the laundry. Incorrect temperature was set.
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 and remove all the items from the drum.
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6. Put the front piece on the floor be- 7. Remove the polystyrene protection 8. Pull up the appliance in vertical po- 9. Remove the power supply cable 10. Remove the three bolts. Use the 11. Pull out the plastic spacers. hind the appliance.
– We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for when you move the appliance. – If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when there are minus temperatures. Store it at room temperature for 24 hours before using for the first time.
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CAUTION! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the lev- THE INLET HOSE Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short. Con- tact the service centre for the re- placement of the inlet hose.
Water-stop device WATER DRAINAGE There are different procedures to con- nect the drain hose: With the plastic hose guide. The inlet hose has a water stop device. This device prevents water leaks in the hose because of its natural ageing. The red sector in the window «A»...
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Without the plastic hose guide. You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the service centre for the other drain hose and the extension. • To a sink spigot. Refer to the illustration. Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clip.