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  • Page 1 L8WEC166C User Manual Washer Dryer USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    14. DAILY USE - WASHING & DRYING..............36 15. DAILY USE - DRYING ONLY................37 16. FLUFF IN THE FABRICS..................38 17. HINTS AND TIPS....................39 18. CARE AND CLEANING..................41 19. TROUBLESHOOTING..................46 20. CONSUMPTION VALUES................52 21. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............54 My AEG Care app...

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    ENGLISH 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 4 Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons • with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised.
  • Page 5 ENGLISH Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at • the end of the installation process. Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after installation. The ventilation opening in the base must not be • covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering. WARNING: The appliance must not be supplied •...

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Do not use the appliance if items have been soiled • with industrial chemicals. Do not dry unwashed items in the wash dryer. • Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, • waterproof textiles, and rubber backed articles and clothes, or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the washer dryer.
  • Page 7 ENGLISH the drum to prevent an internal • Ensure that there are no visible water damage. leaks during and after the first use of • Always take care when moving the the appliance. appliance as it is heavy. Always use •...

  • Page 8: Product Description

    2.5 Service repairers, and that not all spare parts are relevant for all models. • To repair the appliance contact the • Concerning the lamp(s) inside this Authorised Service Centre. Use product and spare part lamps sold original spare parts only.

  • Page 9: Technical Data

    ENGLISH 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 The rating plate reports the model name (A), product number (B), electrical ratings (C) and serial number (D).

  • Page 10: Installation

    5. 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. 5.1 Unpacking WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance.
  • Page 11 ENGLISH 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 5.2 Installation on suspended water flowing from the flooring drain hose.
  • Page 12 45º 45º 20º 20º The appliance must be level and stable. Make sure that the inlet hose is not in vertical position. A correct adjustment of the appliance level prevents the 3. If necessary, loose the ring nut to set vibration, noise and the it in the correct position.
  • Page 13 ENGLISH If this occurs, close the water tap and contact the authorized service centre to replace the hose. Make sure that the drain 5.6 Water drainage hose end is not immersed in the water. There may be a The drain hose should be positioned at a return of dirty water into the height of not less than 60 cm and not appliance.

  • Page 14: Accessories

    If you install the appliance on a plinth authorised dealer that is not an accessory supplied by AEG, secure the appliance in the fixing Read carefully the instructions supplied plates. with the accessory. Read carefully the instructions supplied Only appropriate with the accessory.

  • Page 15: Control Panel

    ENGLISH 6.3 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. 7. CONTROL PANEL 7.1 Control panel description 11 10 Programme dial Delay Start touch button (Delay Start) Display...
  • Page 16 7.2 Display 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‐...

  • Page 17: Dial And Buttons

    ENGLISH Spin and drain phase indicator. It flashes during spin and drain phase. OKO MIX indicator. Steam phase indicator. Drying phase indicator. Iron drying indicator. Cupboard drying indicator. Extra drying indicator. Temperature indicator. The indicator appears when a cold wash is set.
  • Page 18 8.3 Temp. Touch the Start/Pause button: the appliance performs only the draining When you select a washing programme, phase. the appliance automatically proposes a The appliance empties the default temperature. water out automatically after Touch this button repeatedly until the approximately 18 hours.
  • Page 19 ENGLISH After starting the cycle by the means of the fabrics you have to dry (refer to the Start/Pause button, the display "Timed drying" table). The display shows shows the selected delay time and the the set value. appliance begins the countdown. Each time you touch this button the time value increases by 5 minutes.

  • Page 20: Programmes

    9. PROGRAMMES 9.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maximum Programme description Temperature spin speed load range Spin speed range 1600 rpm Eco 40-60 (Wash 1600 rpm - 10 kg only mode) 400 rpm 40 °C White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Normally soiled items.
  • Page 21 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maximum Programme description Temperature spin speed load range Spin speed range Do not use fabric Outdoor softener and make sure that there is no 30 °C softener residue in 40 °C - Cold the detergent dis‐ penser. Outdoor clothing, technical, sport fabrics, waterproof and breatha‐...
  • Page 22 Programme Reference Maximum Programme description Temperature spin speed load range Spin speed range Steam programmes Steam Steam can be used for dried, washed or worn once laundry. These pro‐ grammes can reduce creases and odours and make your laundry softer.
  • Page 23 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maximum Programme description Temperature spin speed load range Spin speed range All fabrics, except woollens and 1600 rpm delicate fabrics. To spin the laun‐ Spin/Drain 1600 rpm - 10 kg dry and to drain the water in the drum.
  • Page 24 Options ■ ■ ■ ■ Quiet ■ No Spin ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Extra Rinse ■ ■ ■ Prewash ■ ■ ■ Stains ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Delay Start ■...
  • Page 25 ENGLISH Suitable detergents for each programme Programme Universal Liquid Uni‐ Liquid for Delicates Special versal coloureds woollens powder Eco 40-60 ▲ ▲ ▲ Cottons ▲ ▲ ▲ Synthetics ▲ ▲ ▲ Delicates ▲ ▲ Wool/Hand‐ ▲ ▲ wash Outdoor ▲ ▲...
  • Page 26 Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Cottons and Linen up to 6 kg (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) For items to be stored Synthetics and mixed fab‐ up to 4 kg rics (jumpers, blouses, under‐ wear, household and bed lin‐...

  • Page 27: Wi-Fi - Connectivity Setup

    ENGLISH Dryness Level Type of fabric Load (kg) Suggested Spin speed duration (rpm) (mins) Synthetics and mixed fabrics 135 - 145 (jumpers, blouses, underwear, house‐ 1200 hold and bed linen) 40 - 50 1200 Delicates 140 - 160 (acrylics, viscose and delicate mixed 1200 fabrics) 70 - 80...
  • Page 28 The access point will be open for about 3 read the next paragraph 'Configuring minutes. the appliance wireless connection'. 5. Configure the "My AEG" app on your 4. Start the application. Select the smart device and follow the country and language and login with instructions to connect the appliance Your email and password.
  • Page 29 ENGLISH returns, the indicator is on the When the App is installed and the display. wireless connection is complete, you can activate the Remote Start: Press and hold the Auto Dry and the Time Dry buttons simultaneously for a few seconds. The indicator appears on the display and the door is locked.

  • Page 30: Before First Use

    11. BEFORE FIRST USE 3. Pour 2 litres of water into the During installation or before detergent compartment marked by first use you may observe some water in the appliance. This action activates the drain system. This is a residual water left 4.

  • Page 31: Daily Use

    ENGLISH 13. DAILY USE 2. Shake the items before you put them WARNING! in the drum. Put the laundry in the Refer to Safety chapters. drum, one item at time. On the display the weight of the laundry 13.1 Using weight sensors is updated by steps of kg 0.5 and the programme duration is updated For a correct use of the...
  • Page 32 13.6 Check the position of the If you change the washing programme after closing the flap door, the display could show 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser until to indicate a it stops. possible overload: open the 2. Press the lever down to remove the door and remove a few dispenser.
  • Page 33 ENGLISH With the flap in the desired delay time. The indicator position DOWN: comes on. • Do not use gelatinous 2. Touch the Start/Pause button. or thick liquid The appliance starts the countdown of detergents. the delay start. • Do not put more When the countdown is completed, the liquid detergent than programme starts.
  • Page 34 The 2. Change the options. The given programme duration could increase information in the display changes or decrease. accordingly. 3. Touch the Start/Pause button again. The ProSense detection is The washing programme continues. carried out with complete washing programmes only 13.12 Cancelling a running...
  • Page 35 ENGLISH in the programme dial, they can be • The door stays locked. set via App. • You must drain the water to open the door: 13.14 End of the programme 1. If necessary, touch the Spin button to decrease the spin speed proposed When the programme has finished, the by the appliance.

  • Page 36: Daily Use - Washing & Drying

    14. DAILY USE - WASHING & DRYING When drying a large laundry WARNING! load, make sure that the Refer to Safety chapters. garments are not rolled up and that are uniformly This appliance is an distributed in the drum.

  • Page 37: Daily Use - Drying Only

    ENGLISH 2. Touch the Start/Pause to start the • Press the button On/Off for some programme. The ProSense seconds to deactivate the appliance. estimation starts. After some minutes from In the display the door locked the end of the indicator comes on and the indicator of programme, the energy the running phase starts flashing.

  • Page 38: Fluff In The Fabrics

    The display also shows the remaining To have a good drying by programme time. using less energy and in a shorter time, the appliance 15.4 At the end of the drying does not let you set a too programme low spin speed for the items to be washed and dried.

  • Page 39: Hints And Tips

    ENGLISH 17. HINTS AND TIPS WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 17.1 The laundry load • Divide the laundry into: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and wool. • Follow the washing instructions on the • Empty pockets and unfold the items. laundry care labels. •...
  • Page 40 • Use only detergents and other save detergent, water and time (the treatments specially made for environment is protected too!). washing machines. First, follow these • Loading the appliance to the generic rules: maximum capacity indicated for – powder detergents (also tablets...

  • Page 41: Care And Cleaning

    ENGLISH • Anoraks. • weight of the load • Sleeping bags. 17.10 Additional drying • Fabrics with residue of hair sprays, nail solvents or similar. If, at the end of the drying programme, • Garments with foam-rubber or the laundry is still damp, set a short materials similar to foam-rubber.
  • Page 42 18.2 Removing foreign Always follow the objects instructions that you find on the packaging of the Make sure that pockets are product. empty and all loose elements are tied up before 18.5 Maintenance wash running your cycle. Refer to...
  • Page 43 ENGLISH 18.7 Cleaning the drum Regularly examine the drum to prevent unwanted deposits. Rust deposits in the drum may occur due to rusting foreign body in the washing or tap water containing iron. Clean the drum with special products for stainless steel.
  • Page 44 2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain 18.9 Cleaning the drain pump pump access to collect the water that flows out. WARNING! 3. Open the chute downwards. Always Disconnect the mains plug keep a rag nearby to dry up any from the mains socket.
  • Page 45 ENGLISH 7. Turn the filter anti-clockwise to remove it. 12. Close the pump cover. 8. If it is necessary, remove fluff and objects from the filter recess. 9. Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate. If it does not rotate, contact the Authorised Service Centre.

  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    18.11 Emergency drain 2. Remove the inlet hose from the appliance by loosening the ring nut. If the appliance cannot drain the water, carry out the same procedure, described in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph. If necessary, clean the pump.
  • Page 47 ENGLISH 19.1 Alarm Codes and Possible failures The appliance does not start or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the tables). WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before carrying out any check. With some problems, the display shows an alarm code and the Start/Pause button may flash continuously: If the appliance is overloaded, remove some items from the drum and/or keep pressed the door while...
  • Page 48 • Make sure that the door is properly closed. The appliance door is open or not closed correctly. • The programme was not finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. Switch the appliance off and on again. Internal fail. No com‐...
  • Page 49 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 50 Problem Possible solution The display shows • The appliance is downloading any available updates. Wait un‐ til the update process is complete. If you deactivate the appli‐ . All buttons are ance during update, it resumes when you activate the appli‐...
  • Page 51 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution The fabrics washed in the previous cycle released fluff of a differ‐ ent colour: • The drying phase helps to eliminate some fluff. The laundry is full of • Clean the clothes with a fluff remover. different colours fluff.

  • Page 52: Consumption Values

    20. CONSUMPTION VALUES 20.1 Introduction See the web link www.theenergylabel.eu for detailed information about Energy Label. The QR code on the energy label supplied with the appliance provides a web link to the product information sheet. Keep the energy label for reference together with the user manual and all other documents provided with this appliance.
  • Page 53 ENGLISH Wash and dry cycle Eco 40-60 pro‐ gramme and Litres h:mm °C Cupboard dry level Full load 4.375 7:55 1551 Half load 2.338 5:10 1551 1) Maximum spin speed. Power consumption in different modes Delay start Networked Off (W) Stand-by (W) standby (W) 0.50...

  • Page 54: Environmental Concerns

    Programme Litres h:mm °C Wool 0.25 1:05 1200 30°C 1) Reference indicator of the spin speed. 2) Suitable for washing heavily soiled textiles. 3) Suitable for washing lightly soiled cottons, synthetic and mixed fabrics. 4) It also performs as quick washing cycle for lightly soiled laundry.
  • Page 56 My AEG Care app The software in this product contains components that are based on free and open source software. AEG gratefully acknowledges the contributions of the open software and robotics communities to the development project. To access the source code of these free and open source software components whose license conditions require publishing, and to see their full copyright information and applicable license terms, please visit: http://aeg.opensoftwarerepository.com (folder NIU5)

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