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LWX8C1612W
USER
MANUAL
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User Manual
Washer Dryer

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  • Page 1 LWX8C1612W User Manual Washer Dryer USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    19. ACCESSORIES......................42 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.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    ENGLISH 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.
  • Page 4 Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a • sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side, that would prevent the appliance door from being fully opened. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at •...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    ENGLISH removers should be washed separately with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the washer dryer. Do not use the appliance if items have been soiled • with industrial chemicals. Do not dry unwashed items in the wash dryer. •...
  • Page 6 2.4 Use • The floor area where the appliance is to be installed must be flat, stable, heat resistant and clean. WARNING! • Keep the transit bolts in a safe place. Risk of injury, electrical If the appliance is to be moved in...
  • Page 7: Installation

    ENGLISH 3. INSTALLATION 4. Open the door and remove the WARNING! polystyrene piece from the door seal Refer to Safety chapters. and all the items from the drum. 3.1 Unpacking WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance.
  • Page 8 We recommend that you 9. Remove the power supply cable and keep the packaging and the the drain hose from the hose holders. transit bolts for any movement of the appliance. It is possible to see 3.2 Positioning and levelling water flowing from the drain hose.
  • Page 9 ENGLISH A correct adjustment of the appliance level prevents the vibration, noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation. CAUTION! Make sure that there are no leaks from the couplings. Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too 3.3 The inlet hose short.
  • Page 10 It is possible to connect the drain hose in The end of the drain hose different ways: must always be ventilated , i.e. the inner diameter of the 1. Make a U shape with the drain hose drain pipe (min. 38 mm - and put it around the plastic hose min.
  • Page 11: Product Description

    ENGLISH 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 4.1 Appliance overview 11 12 Worktop Drain hose Detergent dispenser Inlet hose connection Control panel Mains cable Door handle Transit bolts Rating plate Hose support Drain pump filter Feet for levelling the appliance...
  • Page 12: Control Panel

    5. CONTROL PANEL 5.1 Control panel description 11 10 Programme dial Delay Start touch button (Delay Start) Display Time Saving touch button (Quick Wash) Drying time touch button (Time Drying) Anti-crease touch button (Anti- crease) Drying level touch button (Auto...
  • Page 13 ENGLISH Laundry weight indicator. The icon flashes during laundry load esti- mation (refer to "PROSENSE load detection" paragraph). Maximum laundry indicator. It flashes when the laundry load exceeds the maximum declared load of the selected programme. Detergent quantity indicator: the value shows the percentage of deter- gent quantity needed.
  • Page 14: Dial And Buttons

    Rinse hold indicator. Extra silent indicator. Pre-wash indicator. Stain indicator. Energy saving indicators. It appears when you set the Cottons Eco pro- gramme. Delay start indicator. 6. DIAL AND BUTTONS 6.1 On/Off When the display shows the indicators , the appliance does not Pressing this button for a few seconds heat the water.
  • Page 15 ENGLISH As the programme is very quiet, it is These two options cannot suitable for use at night time when be set together. cheaper electricity tariffs are available. In some programmes the rinses are 6.6 Delay Start performed with more water. The display shows the indicator With this option you can delay the start The door stays locked.
  • Page 16: Programmes

    6.9 Time Drying • Extra dry: laundry to be Touch this button to set the time that fully dried. suits the fabrics you have to dry (refer to You can not set all "Timed drying" table). The display shows automatic levels for each the set value.
  • Page 17 ENGLISH Programme Programme description Machine washable wool, hand washable wool and other fabrics with «hand washing» care symbol Wool/Handwash Do not use fabric softener and make sure that Outdoor there is no softener residue in the detergent dispenser. Outdoor clothing, technical, sport fabrics, waterproof and breathable jackets, shell jackets with a removable fleece or inner insulation.
  • Page 18 Programme Programme description To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum. All fab- rics, except woollens and delicate fabrics. Spin/Drain 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.
  • Page 19 ENGLISH Programme options compatibility Options ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Spin ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Rinse Hold ■ ■ ■ ■ Extra Silent ■ No Spin ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Extra Rinse ■...
  • Page 20 Options ■ ■ Auto Drying 1) If you set No Spin option, the appliance only drains the water. 2) This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 °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.
  • Page 21 ENGLISH Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Cottons and Linen up to 6 kg Cupboard Dry (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) For items to be stored Synthetics and mixed fab- up to 4 kg rics (jumpers, blouses, under- wear, household linen) Delicate fabrics up to 2 kg (acrylics, viscose and delicate...
  • Page 22: Before First Use

    Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Spin Sugges- (kg) speed ted du- (rpm) ration (mins) Cupboard Dry Cottons and Linen 1600 235 - 255 For items to be (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) 1600 155 - 175 stored 1600 115 - 125...
  • Page 23: Daily Use

    ENGLISH • After you touch the Start/Pause completed, touch the Delay Start and button: all the buttons and the the Quick Wash buttons simultaneously programme dial are deactivated for about 6 seconds. (except On/Off button ). If you deactivate the •...
  • Page 24 4. If necessary, touch the related buttons to add some options and/or to set a delayed start. The display shows the symbol of the set option and/or the digit shows the delayed time. 10.4 Loading the laundry 1. Open the appliance door.
  • Page 25 ENGLISH 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap down. Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products, but we recommend that you do not exceed the maximum indicated level ( ). This quantity will however guarantee the best washing results.
  • Page 26 10.9 The ProSense load In the display, the indicator of the operating phase starts flashing and the detection detergent percentage indicator goes off. The programme starts, the door is After touching the Start/Pause button: locked. The display shows the indicator 1.
  • Page 27 ENGLISH 10.11 Interrupting a 10.14 End of the programme programme and changing the When the programme has finished, the options appliance stops automatically. The acoustic signals operate (if they are When the programme is running, you active). can change only some options: In the display all washing phase 1.
  • Page 28: Daily Use - Washing & Drying

    1. If necessary, touch the Spin button to • You do not use the appliance for 5 decrease the spin speed proposed minutes before you touch the Start/ by the appliance. Pause button. 2. Touch the Start/Pause button: Press the button On/Off to activate the appliance again.
  • Page 29: Daily Use - Drying Only

    ENGLISH programme duration is updated value (see the "Timed drying" table accordingly. the "Programmes" chapter). The 6. Close the door. drying level indicator goes off and 7. Put the detergent and the additives the indicator comes on. in the appropriate compartment. Each time you tap on this button the time value increases by 5 minutes.
  • Page 30 The display also shows the remaining With a drying-only programme time. programme the display do not show the laundry weight 12.3 Timed Drying and the PROSENSE estimation is deactivated. 1. Tap on the button Time Drying 2. Load the laundry one item at a time.
  • Page 31: Fluff In The Fabrics

    ENGLISH 13. FLUFF IN THE FABRICS During the washing and/or drying phase, To remove the fluff inside the drum, some types of fabric, (sponge, wool, set a special programme: sweatshirt) could release fluff. • Empty the drum. • Clean the drum, the gasket and the The released fluff could stick to the door with a wet cloth.
  • Page 32 14.3 Detergents and other Use the correct quantity of water softener. Follow the instructions that you treatments find on the packaging of the product. • Only use detergents and other 14.6 Drying hints treatments specially made for washing machines: Prepare the drying cycle –...
  • Page 33: Care And Cleaning

    ENGLISH 14.10 Additional drying Experience will help you to dry the laundry better. Take note of the duration If, at the end of the drying programme, of the cycles done before. the laundry is still damp, set a short To avoid the static charge at the end of drying cycle again.
  • Page 34 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 with empty drum and with a small quantity of powder detergent, in order to rinse out any residues left .
  • Page 35 ENGLISH Clean the drain pump if: without removing. Let the water flow • The appliance does not drain the out. water. • The drum does not turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump.
  • Page 36 15.8 Cleaning the inlet hose 10. Clean the filter under the water tap. and the valve filter It is recommended to clean both the filters of the inlet hose and valve occasionally to remove any deposit, collected over the time: 1.
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    ENGLISH 15.10 Frost precautions If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can reach the values around 0° C or drop below, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
  • Page 38 • - No communication between WARNING! electronic elements of the appliance. Deactivate the appliance Switch it off and switch on again. before carrying out any check. • - The anti-flood device is on. Disconnect the appliance and close the water tap. Contact the Authorised Service Centre.
  • Page 39 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • 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.
  • Page 40 Problem Possible solution • Turn the water tap on. The appliance does not • Make sure the drain filter is not clogged. dry or does not dry cor- • Reduce the laundry load. rectly. • Make sure you have set the correct cycle. if necessary, set again a short drying time.
  • Page 41: Consumption Values

    ENGLISH 5. Take out the laundry and then close 6. Close the filter flap. the appliance door. 17. CONSUMPTION VALUES Stated values are obtained in laboratory conditions with relevant stand- ards. Different causes can change the data: the quantity and type of laundry and ambient temperature.
  • Page 42: Accessories

    The tumble dryer can be stacked on the with the accessory. top of the washing machine only by using the correct stacking kit manufactured and approved by AEG. Verify the compatible stacking kit by checking the depth of your appliances.
  • Page 43 ENGLISH 19.4 Pedestal with the drawer To raise your appliance and make loading and unloading laundry easier. The drawer can be used for laundry storage e.g.: towels, cleaning products and more. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. 20. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS appliances marked with the symbol Recycle materials with the symbol with the household waste.
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