Hints And Tips - AEG LAVAMAT 69470FL User Manual

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2. Wait until the indicator
3. You can open the door.
4. Close the door and touch the button
Start/Pause again. The programme
(or the Finish In) continues.
10.12 AUTO-OFF option
The AUTO-OFF stand-by option
automatically deactivates the appliance
to decrease the energy consumption. All
the indicators and the display go off
when :

11. HINTS AND TIPS

11.1 The laundry load
• Divide the laundry in: white, coloured,
synthetics, delicates and wool.
• Obey the washing instructions that
are on the laundry care labels.
• Do not wash white and coloured
items together.
• Some coloured items can discolour
with the first wash. We recommend
that you wash them separately for the
first times.
• Button up pillowcases, close zippers,
hooks and poppers. Tie up belts.
• Empty the pockets and unfold the
items.
• Turn multilayered fabrics, wool and
items with painted illustrations inside
out.
• Remove hard stains.
• Wash heavy soil stains with a special
detergent.
• Be careful with the curtains. Remove
the hooks or put the curtains in a
washing bag or pillowcase.
• Do not wash laundry without hems or
with cuts. Use a washing bag to wash
small and/or delicate items (e.g.
underwired bras, belts, tights, etc. ).
• A very small load can cause balance
problems with the spin phase. If this
occurs, adjust manually the items in
the tub and start the spin phase
again.
11.2 Stubborn stains
For some stains, water and detergent is
not sufficient.
• You do not use the appliance for 5
goes off.
minutes before you touch the Start/
Pause.
Press the button On/Off to activate
the appliance again.
• After 5 minutes from the end of the
washing programme.
Press the button On/Off to activate
the appliance again.
The display shows the end of the last
set programme.
Touch the button Programmes if you
want to set a new cycle.
We recommend that you pre-treat these
stains before you put the items in the
appliance.
Special stain removers are available. Use
the special stain remover that is
applicable to the type of stain and fabric.
11.3 Detergents and additives
• Only use detergents and additives
specially made for washing machines:
– powder detergents for all types of
– powder detergents for delicate
– liquid detergents, preferably for
• Do not mix different types of
detergents.
• To help the environment, do not use
more than the correct quantity of
detergent.
• Obey the instructions that you find on
the on packaging of these products.
• Use the correct products for the type
and colour of the fabric, the
programme temperature and the
level of soil.
• If your appliance does not have the
detergent dispenser with the flap
device, add the liquid detergents with
a dosing ball (supplied by the
detergent's manufacturer).
fabric,
fabrics (40 °C max) and woollens,
low temperature wash
programmes (60 °C max) for all
types of fabric, or special for
woollens only.