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ÖKO-LAVAMAT 88730 update
The environmentally friendly washing machine
User information
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Dear Customer, Please read this instruction book carefully before using the appliance. Please ensure you fully understand the safety instructions on the first pages of this instruction book. Retain the instruction book for future reference, and pass it on to any future owners. The warning triangle and / or key words (Warning!, Caution!, Impor- 1 tant!) give information that is important for your safety or the func- tion of the appliance is highlighted. It is imperative that this informatio
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Contents Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Environmental tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Description of the Appliance . . . . . . .
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Programme tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Separate rinse/conditioning/starching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Separate spin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Maintenance and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Electrical Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Water connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Water pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Inlet Hose Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Water Drainage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Operating Instructions Operating Instructions 1 Safety The safety features of AEG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. However, we also consider it our obligation as a manufacturer to inform you about the following safety information. Prior to initial start-up • Observe the "Installation and Connection Instructions" in this in- struction book. If the appliance is delivered in the winter months and temperatures are below freezin
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Operating Instructions Child Safety Packaging materials (e.g. films, styrofoam) can be dangerous for chil- dren. There is a risk of suffocation! Keep all packaging well away from children. This appliance is designed to be operated by adults. Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the appliance. Pets and children have been known to climb into washing machines. Please check the drum before use. When disposing of the appliance, cut off the mains cable, and destr
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Operating Instructions 2 Disposal Packaging Dispose of the packaging material correctly. All packaging materials used are environmentally friendly and can be disposed of without any danger to the environment. Plastic parts can be recycled and are identified as follows: for polyethylene, e.g. the outer covering and the bags in >PE< the interior. >PS< for polystyrene, e.g. padding (always CFC-free) >POM< for polyoxymethylene, e.g. plastic clips Cardboard packaging is manufactured f
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Operating Instructions Description of the Appliance Front view Detergent dispenser Control panel drawer Rating plate (behind door) Main door Screw feet (height-adjustable); rear left: Flap in front of Automatic drain pump adjustment foot. Detergent dispenser drawer Stain removers Pre-wash detergent/ Main wash detergent soaking agent or in powder form and water softening water softening agent if used. agent if required. Liquid conditioners (fabric softener, starch) 9
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Operating Instructions Control panel Programme progress Spin speed / RINSE HOLD button display Programme option DOOR/LIGHT button Programme selector buttons Multi-display DELAY TIMER button OVER DOSING indicator START/PAUSE button Programme selector The programme selector defines the nature of the washing cycle (e.g. water level, drum move- ment, number of rinses, spin speed) to suit the type of wash- ing, as well as the wash tempera- ture. OFF Switches the washing machine off, the ma
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Operating Instructions EASY IRON position: Main washing cycle at 40 °C for easy-care fabrics which, with the aid of this programme, only require a gentle iron, if any ironing at all. DELICATES Main washing cycle for delicates at 30 °C or 40 °C. WOOLLENS / P (hand wash) Washing cycle (cold up to 40 °C) for machine-washable woollens and for hand-washable woollen fabrics with the care symbol ï (hand wash). SILK / P (hand wash) Main washing cycle 30 °C for hand-washable and machine-washable s
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Operating Instructions Programme option buttons The programme option buttons are used to adapt the washing programme to suit the degree of soiling of the washing. Programme options are not required for normally soiled washing. The different functions can be combined together depending on the programme. PRE WASH You can select the pre-wash before the main wash on the following programmes: COTTONS / LINEN, EASY CARE and DELICATES. There is a short spin be- tween the pre-wash and the COTTONS
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Operating Instructions Consumption data and wash times The values given in the following table for selected programmes were calculated under standard conditions. They provide a useful guide for operation in the home. Programme selector/ Water Energy Time in Load in kg temperature in litres in kWh minutes COTTONS/LINEN 95 5 39 1.65 137 1) 5 39 0.89 125 COTTONS-/LINEN 60 COTTONS-/LINEN 40 5 44 0.55 122 EASY-CARES 40 2.5 45 0.42 102 DELICATES 30 2.5 49 0.40 68 WOOLLENS/ P (hand wash) 30 2 42 0
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Operating Instructions What does UPDATE mean? The control system of your machine is fully electronic. The software which determines this control system can be reprogrammed. If a fur- ther improvement to washing technology is introduced by AEG then your machine can be updated. The cost of the update will be advised at the time of the request. For further information regarding this please contact the AEG Customer Care Department. Anti-flood Aqua Control + Aqua Alarm The inlet hose has a mech
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Operating Instructions Before the first wash 0 Run a washing cycle without washing (COTTONS 95, with half the amount of detergent). This removes any residues from the drum which may have been left during manufacturing. Preparing a Wash Load Sorting and preparing a wash load Sort washing according to the care symbol and type (see "Washing types and care symbols"). Empty all pockets. Remove metal objects (paper clips, safety pins etc.). In order to prevent bunching up of washing and dam
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Operating Instructions Washing Types and Care Symbols The care symbols help you choose the correct washing programme. Washing should be sorted according to type and care symbol. The tem- peratures indicated in the care symbols are maximum values. Cottons ç Fabrics made from cotton and linen with this care symbol will with- stand maximum wash actions and high temperatures. The programme COTTONS/LINEN is appropriate for this type of washing. Linens èë Fabrics made from cottons and linens with th
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Operating Instructions Detergents and Conditioners Which detergent and conditioner? Use only detergents and conditioners which are suitable for use in au- tomatic washing machines. Always follow the manufacturer's instruc- tions. How much detergent and conditioner? The required quantity depends upon: the extent of soiling of the washing the hardness class of the mains water the amount of washing Should the detergent manufacturer not specify the dosage quantity for 2 less than full loads
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Operating Instructions Running a washing cycle Brief instructions A washing cycle consists of the following steps: 0 1. Set the correct washing programme: – Select the programme and temperature with the programme selector. – Select any programme options if required. 2. If necessary, change the spin speed/select RINSE HOLD. 3. Set the DELAY TIMER if required. 4. Open the door and load the washing. 5. Close the door. 6. Add the detergent/conditioner. 7. Start the washing programme with the START
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Operating Instructions Setting the Washing Programme See "Programme tables" for a suitable programme, correct temperature 3 and possible programme options to suit the type of washing. 0 1. Set the programme selector to the desired washing programme with the desired temperature. The expected duration of the programme selected is displayed in the multi display in minutes. 2. If required, select programme op- tion(s): The indicator of the programme selected lights up. – To change the selectio
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Operating Instructions Changing the spin speed/Selecting Rinse Hold 0 If necessary, change the spin speed for the final spin/select RINSE HOLD: Press the Spin speed/RINSE HOLD button repeatedly until the indicator of the required spin speed or of RINSE HOLD illuminates. If RINSE HOLD is selected, the washing remains in the final rinse water. It is not spun. If you do not change the spin speed, the final spin 3 is automatically adjusted to suit the washing programme. – COTTONS/LINEN 1800
