User Manual: L6FBG842R
User Manual: L6FBG842R
User Manual: L6FBG842R
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USER
MANUAL
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CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................. 3
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................4
3. INSTALLATION............................................................................................................6
4. ACCESSORIES........................................................................................................... 10
5. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION.........................................................................................11
6. CONTROL PANEL..................................................................................................... 12
7. DIAL AND BUTTONS................................................................................................ 14
8. PROGRAMMES .........................................................................................................16
9. SETTINGS...................................................................................................................20
10. BEFORE FIRST USE................................................................................................. 20
11. DAILY USE................................................................................................................20
12. HINTS AND TIPS..................................................................................................... 25
13. CARE AND CLEANING.......................................................................................... 26
14. TROUBLESHOOTING............................................................................................. 30
15. CONSUMPTION VALUES.......................................................................................33
16. TECHNICAL DATA..................................................................................................34
17. QUICK GUIDE.........................................................................................................35
18. PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET IN REFERENCE TO E.U. REGULATION
1369/2017........................................................................................................................36
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1. SAFETY INFORMATION
Before the installation and use of the appliance,
carefully read the supplied instructions. The
manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or
damages that are the result of incorrect installation or
usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and
accessible location for future reference.
1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons
with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be
kept away unless continuously supervised.
• Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept
away unless continuously supervised.
• Do not let children play with the appliance.
• Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of
it appropriately.
• Keep detergents away from children.
• Keep children and pets away from the appliance when
the door is open.
• If the appliance has a child safety device, it should be
activated.
• Children shall not carry out cleaning and user
maintenance of the appliance without supervision.
1.2 General Safety
• Do not change the specification of this appliance.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household
and similar applications such as:
– staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other
working environments;
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3. INSTALLATION
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
3.1 Unpacking
WARNING!
Remove all the packaging
and the transit bolts before
installing the appliance.
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8. Pull up the appliance in vertical
position.
11. Pull out the plastic spacers.
12. Put the plastic caps, that you find in
the user manual bag, in the holes.
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CAUTION!
Make sure that there are no
leaks from the couplings.
Do not use an extension
hose if the inlet hose is too Make sure that the drain
short. Contact the service hose end is not immersed in
centre for the replacement the water. There may be a
of the inlet hose. return of dirty water into the
appliance.
3.5 Water drainage 3. To a stand pipe with vent-hole -
The drain hose should be positioned at a Insert the drain hose directly into a
height of not less than 60 cm and not drain pipe. Refer to the illustration.
more than 100 cm from the floor.
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4. ACCESSORIES
4.1 Available in 4.2 Stacking kit
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authorised dealer
Only appropriate
accessories approved by
AEG ensure the safety
standards of the appliance. If
unapproved parts are used,
any claims will be
invalidated.
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The tumble dryer can be stacked on the Read carefully the instructions supplied
top of the washing machine only by with the appliance and with the
using the correct stacking kit accessory.
manufactured and approved by AEG.
WARNING!
Verify the compatible Do not put the tumble dryer
stacking kit by checking the under the washing machine.
depth of your appliances.
5. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
5.1 Special features in the laundry and deeply penetrates
the fabric fibres favouring a perfect
Your new washing machine meets all softness.
modern requirements for an effective
treatment of laundry with low water, 5.2 Fixing plate kit
energy and detergent consumption and
proper care of fabric. (4055171146)
• The ProSense technology adjusts Available from your authorised dealer.
automatically the programme If you install the appliance on a plinth,
duration to the laundry in the drum to secure the appliance in the fixing plates.
achieve perfect washing results in the
minimum possible time. Read carefully the instructions supplied
• Thanks to the Soft Plus option, the with the accessory.
fabric softener is uniformly spread out
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6. CONTROL PANEL
6.1 Control panel description
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5
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6.2 Display
MIX
The Extra Rinse option. The indicator appears above the when a
extra rinse is set .
Spinning and draining phase indicator. It flashes during spin and drain
phase.
8. PROGRAMMES
8.1 Programme Chart
Washing programmes
Programme Programme description
Washing programmes
Easy Iron Synthetic items requiring a gentle wash. Normal and light
soil.2)
To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum. All fab-
Drain/Spin rics, except woollens and delicate fabrics.
1) During this cycle the drum rotates slowly to ensure a gentle wash. It can seem that the drum doesn't
rotate or doesn't rotate properly, but this is normal for this programme.
2) To reduce creasing, this cycle regulates the water temperature and performs a soft wash and spin
phase. The appliance adds some rinses.
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Washing programmes
40 °C 1400 rpm
8 kg
Cottons 95 °C - Cold 1400 rpm - 400 rpm
40 °C 1200 rpm
3 kg
Synthetics 60 °C - Cold 1200 rpm - 400 rpm
40 °C 1200 rpm
3 kg
Delicates 40 °C - Cold 1200 rpm - 400 rpm
40 °C 1200 rpm
1,5 kg
Wool/Silk 40 °C - Cold 1200 rpm - 400 rpm
1400 rpm
60 °C 8 kg
Anti-allergy 1400 rpm - 400 rpm
30 °C 1200 rpm
3 kg
20 min. - 3kg 40 °C - 30 °C 1200 rpm - 400 rpm
40 °C 800 rpm
3 kg
Duvet 60 °C - Cold 800 rpm - 400 rpm
1400 rpm
8 kg
Drain/Spin 3) 1400 rpm
1) Washing programme.
2) Washing programme and waterproofing phase.
3) Set the spin speed. Make sure it is suitable for the type of fabric being washed. If you set the No Spin
option then only the drain phase is available.
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Programme
20 min. - 3kg
Easy Iron
Anti-allergy
Drain/Spin
Synthetics
Delicates
Outdoor
Cottons
Wool/Silk
Duvet
Options
Spin ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
■ ■ ■
Stains 1) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Prewash ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Extra rinse ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Rinse only
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
2) ■ ■ ■ ■
Time Save3) ■ ■ ■ ■
Delay Start ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Soft Plus ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
1) This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 °C.
2) This option is not available with a temperature lower than 30 °C.
3) If you set the shortest duration, we recommend that you decrease the load size. It is possible to fully
load the appliance, however the washing results can be less satisfactory.
9. SETTINGS
9.1 Child Lock To deactivate/activate the acoustic
signals, touch the Stain/Prewash and the
With this option you can prevent children Delay Start buttons simultaneously for
from playing with the control panel. about 6 seconds.
• To activate/deactivate this option, If you deactivate the
touch the Spin and the Stain/Prewash acoustic signals, they
buttons simultaneously until the continue operate when the
indicator comes on/goes off on appliance has a malfunction.
the display.
You can activate this option:
9.3 Permanent Extra Rinse
• After you touch the Start/Pause
button: all the buttons and the With this option you can permanently
programme dial are deactivated have an extra rinse when you set a new
(except On/Off button ). programme.
• Before you touch the Start/Pause • To activate/deactivate this option
button: the appliance cannot start. touch the Temp. button and the Spin
The appliance keeps the selection of this button simultaneously until relevant
option after you switch it off. indicator comes on/goes off .
The display shows above the
9.2 Acoustic signals
The acoustic signals operate when the
programme is completed (sequence of
sounds for about 2 minutes).
4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap The indicator of the Start/Pause button
down. flashes.
The display shows the maximum
declared load for the programme, the
default temperature, the maximum spin
speed, the washing phase indicators
(when available) and an indicative
programme duration.
2. To change the temperature and/or
the spin speed, touch the related
buttons.
3. If desired, set one or more options
by touching the related buttons. The
related indicators come on in the
display and the given information
changes accordingly.
With the flap in the
position DOWN: In case a selection is not
• Do not use possible, no indicator comes
gelatinous or thick on and an acoustic signal
liquid detergents. sounds.
• Do not put more
liquid detergent than 11.6 Starting a programme
the limit shown on with the delay start
the flap.
• Do not set the 1. Touch the Delay Start button
prewash phase. repeatedly until the display shows
• Do not set the delay the desired delay time. The indicator
start function. goes on.
5. Measure out the detergent and the 2. Touch the Start/Pause button.
fabric conditioner. The appliance starts the countdown of
6. Carefully close the detergent the delay start.
dispenser. When the countdown is completed, the
programme starts.
The PROSENSE adapts
starts at the end of the
countdown.
11.12 Opening the door - 3. Make sure that the drum is empty.
4. Keep the door and the detergent
Adding garments dispenser slightly ajar to prevent
mildew and odours.
5. Close the water tap.
While a programme or the delay start
operates, the appliance door is locked.
11.14 Draining water out after
If the temperature and level end of cycle
of the water in the drum are
too high and/or the drum If you have chosen a programme or an
still rotates you cannot open option that does not empty out the
the door. water of the last rinse, the programme is
completed, but:
1. Touch the button Start/Pause.
In the display the related door lock • The display shows the indicator , the
indicator goes off. option indicator or and the
2. Open the appliance door. If
necessary, add or remove the items. door locked indicator . The
3. Close the door and touch the button indicator of the running phase
Start/Pause. flashes.
The programme or the delay start • The drum still turns at regular intervals
continues. to prevent the creases in the laundry.
4. The door can be opened when the • The door stays locked.
programme is complete, or set • You must drain the water to open the
Drain/Spin programme and than door:
press Start/Pause button. 1. If necessary, touch the Spin button to
decrease the spin speed proposed
11.13 End of the programme by the appliance.
When the programme has finished, the 2. Touch the Start/Pause button:
appliance stops automatically. The • If you have set , the appliance
acoustic signals operate (if they are drains the water and spins.
active).
• If you have set , the appliance
In the display all washing phase only drains the water.
indicators become steady and the time The option indicator or goes out,
area shows . while the indicator flashes and then
The indicator of the Start/Pause button goes off.
goes off. 3. When the programme is completed
and the door locked indicator
The door unlocks and the indicator
goes off, you can open the door.
goes off.
4. Press the On/Off button a few
1. Press the On/Off button to seconds to deactivate the appliance.
deactivate the appliance.
In any case, the appliance
After five minutes from the end of the
empties the water out
programme, the energy saving function
automatically after
automatically deactivates the appliance.
approximately 18 hours.
When you activate the
appliance again, the display 11.15 Stand-by option
show the end of the last
selected programme. Turn The Stand-by function automatically
the programme dial to set a deactivates the appliance to decrease
new cycle. the energy consumption when:
2. Remove the laundry from the
appliance.
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• You do not use the appliance for 5 Turn the programme dial to set a new
minutes before you touch the Start/ cycle.
Pause button.
If you set a programme or an
Press the button On/Off to activate
option that ends with water
the appliance again.
in the drum, the Stand-by
• After 5 minutes from the end of the
function doesn't deactivate
washing programme
the appliance to remind you
Press the On/Off button to activate
to drain the water.
the appliance again.
The display shows the end of the last
set programme.
Regularly examine the seal and remove 2. Remove the top part of the additive
all objects from the inner part. compartment to aid cleaning and
flush it out under running warm
water, to remove any traces of
13.5 Cleaning the drum accumulated detergent. After
Regularly examine the drum to prevent cleaning, replace the top part in its
rust particles. position.
For a complete cleaning:
1. Clean the drum with special products
for stainless steel.
Always follow the
instructions that you find on
the packaging of the
product.
2. Run a short cotton programme at
high temperature or use if is available
programme Machine Clean. Add a
small quantity of powder detergent 3. Make sure that all detergent residue
into empty drum, in order to rinse is removed from the upper and lower
out any left residues. part of the recess. Use a small brush
to clean the recess.
13.6 Cleaning the detergent
dispenser
To prevent possible deposits of dried
detergent or clotted fabric softener
and/or formation of mould in the
detergent dispenser drawer, once in a
while carry out the following cleaning
procedure:
1. Open the drawer. Press the catch
downwards as indicated in the
picture and pull it out.
4. Insert the detergent drawer into the
guide rails and close it. Run the
rinsing programme without any
clothes in the drum.
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12. Close the pump cover.
11. Put the filter back into the special 2. Remove the inlet hose from the
guides by turning it clockwise. Make appliance by loosening the ring nut.
sure that you tighten the filter
correctly to prevent leakages.
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45°
20°
14. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try to find a solution to the problem
WARNING!
(refer to the table). If the problem
Refer to Safety chapters.
persists, contact the Authorised Service
Centre.
14.1 Introduction In case of major problems, the acoustic
The appliance does not start or it stops signals operate, the display shows an
during operation. alarm code and the Start/Pause button
may flash continuously:
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• - The appliance does not fill with • - The mains supply is unstable.
water properly. Wait until the mains supply is stable.
Start the appliance again by pressing • - No communication between
Start/Pause button. After 5 seconds electronic elements of the appliance.
the door will be unlocked. Switch it off and switch on again.
• - The appliance does not drain The programme was not finished
the water. properly or the appliance stopped
• - The appliance door is open or too early. If the alarm code appears
not closed correctly. Please check the again, contact the Authorised Service
door! Centre.
The appliance fills with • Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct position. The
water and drains immedi- hose may be positioned too low. Refer to "Installation in-
ately struction".
• Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight
and there is not water leakages.
There is water on the • Make sure that the water inlet hose and the drain hose have
floor. no damages.
• Make sure you use the correct detergent and the correct
quantity of it.
The programme duration • The ProSense function is able to adjust the programme du-
increases or decreases ration according to the type and the laundry load size. Re-
during programme exe- fer to "The ProSense load detection" in "Daily Use" chap-
cution. ter.
After the washing cycle, • Make sure that the flap is in the correct position (UP for
there are some deter- powder detergent - DOWN for liquid detergent).
gent residues in the dis- • Make sure you have used the detergent dispenser accord-
penser drawer. ing the indications given in this user manual.
After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of
interruption.
If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
If the display shows other alarm codes. Deactivate and activate the appliance. If the
problem continues, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
During the washing programme, the Prosense technology can vary the
wash duration and the consumption values. For more details see 'The
Prosense load detection' paragraph in 'Daily Use' chapter.
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The information given in the chart above is compliant with the EU Commission regulation
1015/2010 implementing directive 2009/125/EC .
Connect the mains plug to the mains Pour the detergent and other treatment
socket. in the proper compartment of the
detergent dispenser.
Open the water tap.
1 2 3
1
2
17.3 Programmes
2 kg 1)
Outdoor Modern outdoor sporting garments.
1 kg 2)
Rated capacity in kg 8
The information given in the chart above is compliant with the EU Commission regulation
1015/2010 implementing directive 2009/125/EC .
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