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  • Page 1 L8WBE68SI User Manual Washer Dryer USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    18. TECHNICAL DATA....................49 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 This appliance is intended to be used in household • and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other – working environments; by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and – other residential type environments;...
  • Page 5 ENGLISH The appliance must be connected to the water mains • using the new supplied hose sets, or other new hose sets supplied by the Authorised Service Centre. Old hose sets must not be reused. • If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must •...

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Clean the appliance with a moist cloth. Use only • neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects. Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the • appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket.

  • Page 7: Installation

    ENGLISH • Do not touch the glass door while a • Do not sit or stand on the open door. programme is in operation. The glass • Do not dry dripping wet clothes in the can get hot. appliance. • Do not dry damaged (torn, frayed) 2.5 Service items that contain padding or fillings.
  • Page 8 3.3 Unpacking WARNING! Use the gloves. WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance. 1. Put two polystyrene packaging elements on the floor under the appliance. WARNING! It is strongly recommended that this action is carries out by two persons.
  • Page 9 ENGLISH 5. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders. It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose. This is due to the testing with water of the appliance in factory. 6. Remove the three bolts, the hose holders and plastic spacers by using the spanner supplied with the appliance.
  • Page 10 3.4 Positioning and levelling 1. Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. WARNING! Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the appliance. Bring the appliance near the furniture recess before levelling it. For more details, refer to paragraph "Building...
  • Page 11 ENGLISH The inlet hose 1. Remove the inlet hose from inside the drum. 2. To connect the water inlet hose towards the proper direction and with the proper inclination, check the position of the water tap before connecting it to the back of the appliance.
  • Page 12 To a stand pipe with vent-hole Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not Ø 40 mm less than 60 cm (23.6”) and not more than 100 cm (39.3”). The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e.
  • Page 13 ENGLISH If hoses run behind the 596 mm 553 mm appliance, make sure that nothing closes the small recess indicated with the measures 50 x 50 mm. 819 mm 50 mm 50 mm 140 mm 76 mm The appliance is also equipped with an adhesive sponge pad H that you can find inside the drum.
  • Page 14 Factory pre setting The appliance is originally pre set for the assembly of a cupboard door opening from right to left. The best solution would be to screw the upper hinge to the upper hole of the top plate...
  • Page 15 ENGLISH Cupboard door preparation For countersinking the door, it is recommended to call a professional. Align the cupboard door to the furniture correctly. Measure the distance X to fix the height of the hole to countersink the upper hinge. The centre of the hole Y should be at the same height of the stroke on the hinge support.

  • Page 16: Product Description

    Mounting the door Fix the hinges to the hinge supports on the appliance by means of the two supplied screws B. The hinges can be adjusted to compensate for possible uneven thickness of the door. Counter-magnet The appliance is pre set for a magnetic closure.

  • Page 17: Control Panel

    ENGLISH Plate with rubber beater Mains cable Drain pump filter Inlet hose connection Front feet for levelling the appliance Back feet for levelling the appliance Drain hose 5. CONTROL PANEL 5.1 Control panel description NonStop 60min Cottons Denim Cottons Eco Outdoor Synthetics Sportswear...
  • Page 18 5.2 Display The Temperature area: Temperature indicator . Cold water indicator. Door locked indicator. Child safety lock indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. , washing and/or drying phase). • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( •...

  • Page 19: Dial And Buttons

    ENGLISH Drum clean indicator. This is a recommendation to perform the drum cleaning. Refer to paragraph "Cleaning the drum" in "Care and cleaning" chapter. Anti-crease phase indicator. Drying phase indicator. The spin area: Spin speed indicator No Spin indicator. Spin phase is off. Rinse Hold indicator.
  • Page 20 • Additional spin options No Spin 6.7 Permanent Extra Rinse With this option you can permanently Set this option to deactivate all spin have an extra rinse when you set a new phases. The appliance performs the programme. only draining phase of the selected washing programme.
  • Page 21 ENGLISH and the programme duration is reduced 6.10 Time Save accordingly: With this option you can reduce the • : maximum. programme duration depending on the • : medium. load size and the degree of soiling. • : minimum. When you set a washing programme, the display shows the default duration and 6.11 Child Lock dashes.

  • Page 22: Programmes

    On the display the relevant dryness 6.16 Delay Start indicator goes on: With this option you can delay the start • Iron dry: laundry to be ironed. of a programme to a more convenient time. • Cupboard dry: laundry to be put in store.
  • Page 23 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi- Programme description Default tem- spin speed (Type of load and soil level) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range 1200 rpm 2 kg Delicate fabrics such as acrylics, viscose and (1200- 400 mixed fabrics requiring gentler washing. Nor- Delicates rpm) mal soil.
  • Page 24 Programme Reference Maxi- Programme description Default tem- spin speed (Type of load and soil level) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range 1200 rpm Maintenance cycle with hot water to clean and (1200 - 400 freshen the drum and to remove residue that...
  • Page 25 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi- Programme description Default tem- spin speed (Type of load and soil level) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range 1200 rpm 2 kg Do not use fabric softener and (1200- 400 Outdoor make sure that there is no soften- rpm) er residue in the detergent dis- 30 °C...
  • Page 26 Programme options compatibility Programme ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Cottons ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Cottons Eco ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Synthetics ■...
  • Page 27 ENGLISH 7.2 Woolmark Apparel Care - washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those Blue issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine. M1380 • The wool drying cycle of this machine has been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company.
  • Page 28 Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Cottons and Linen up to 4 kg (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, Iron Dry etc) Suitable for ironing 1) Selectable in Cottons Eco and Anti-allergy (if available) programme also. 2) Hints for test institute The test performance, in accordance with EN 50229, must be carried out with a FIRST drying load of the maximum declared drying capacity (load composition according to EN61121) by setting the AUTOMATIC CUPBOARD DRY for Cottons Eco programme.

  • Page 29: Settings

    ENGLISH Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Spin Suggested (kg) speed duration (rpm) (mins) Iron Dry Cottons and Linen 1600 110 - 125 Suitable for (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, etc) 1600 65 - 75 ironing 1600 40 - 50 8. SETTINGS 8.1 Acoustic signals To activate/deactivate the acoustic signals when the programme is...
  • Page 30 3. Put the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. - Compartment for fabric softener and Do not put too much laundry in the other liquid treatments(fabric conditioner, drum. starch). 4. Close the door firmly. - Maximum level for quantity of liq- uid additives.
  • Page 31 ENGLISH related indicators illuminate on the display and the given information changes accordingly. If a selection is not possible an acoustic signal sounds and the display shows 10.6 Starting a programme Touch the Start/Pause button to start the programme. It is not possible to start With the flap in the position DOWN: the programme when the indicator of the •...
  • Page 32 Changing the delay start after About 20 minutes after the the countdown has started programme start, the programme duration could To change the delay start: be adjusted again depending on the capacity 1. Touch the Start/Pause button to of water absorption of the pause the appliance.
  • Page 33 ENGLISH If the ProSense System has The indicator of the Start/Pause completed and the water button goes off. filling has already started, The door unlocks and the indicator the new programme starts without repeating the goes off. ProSense System. The 1.

  • Page 34: Daily Use - Washing & Drying

    3. When the programme is completed Press the On/Off button to activate the appliance again. and the door locked indicator The display shows the end of the last goes off, you can open the door. programme. 4. Press the On/Off button for a few Turn the programme dial to set a new seconds to deactivate the appliance.

  • Page 35: Daily Use - Drying Only

    ENGLISH maximum recommended load for a 2. Touch the Start/Pause button to washing and drying programme (e.g. start the programme. The ProSense 4 kg for cottons). estimation starts. In the display the door locked 11.2 Washing and Drying - indicator comes on. Automatic levels The display also shows the remaining programme time.
  • Page 36 12.1 Preparation to drying drying level indicator goes off and the indicator comes on. 1. Press the On/Off button for some Each time you tap on this button the seconds to activate the appliance. time value increases by 5 minutes. The 2.

  • Page 37: 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 38 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 Prepare the drying cycle treatments specially made for washing machines: •...

  • Page 39: 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 40 1. Open the drawer. Press the catch the special double lip trap in the...
  • Page 41 ENGLISH 15.7 Cleaning the drain pump WARNING! Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water.
  • Page 42 2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain pump access to collect the water that flows out. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the filter. 180˚ 3. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti-clockwise direction to open it, without removing.
  • Page 43 ENGLISH 8. Clean the filter under the water tap. 9. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise. Make sure that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages. 10. Close the pump cover. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1.

  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    15.8 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45° 20° 15.9 Emergency drain remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. If the appliance cannot drain the water, 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the carry out the same procedure, described mains socket.
  • Page 45 ENGLISH 16.1 Introduction The appliance does not start or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table). If the problem persists, contact the Authorised Service Centre. WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before carrying out any check. In case of major problems, the acoustic signals operate, the display shows an alarm code and the Start/Pause button may flash continuously:...
  • Page 46 16.2 Possible failures Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. • Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box.
  • Page 47 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that a washing programme that ends with water in tub, has been selected. • Make sure that the washing programme is finished. • Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the You cannot open the ap- drum.

  • Page 48: Consumption Values

    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.

  • Page 49: Technical Data

    ENGLISH Programmes Load Energy Water con- Approximate pro- (kg) consump- sumption (li- gramme duration tion (kWh) tre) (minutes) Cottons 60°C 1.23 Cottons Eco Cotton Energy Saving Pro- 0.97 gramme 60°C Cottons 40°C 0.89 Synthetics 40°C 0.59 Delicates 40°C 0.30 Wool/Handwash 30°C 0.15 1) «Cotton Energy Saving programme »...
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