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L8FEC842BI
USER
MANUAL
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User Manual
Washing Machine

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  • Page 1 L8FEC842BI User Manual Washing Machine USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    16. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............46 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 damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    This appliance is designed for single household • domestic use in an indoor environment. This appliance may be used in, offices, hotel guest • rooms, bed & breakfast guest rooms, farm guest houses and other similar accommodation where such use does not exceed (average) domestic usage levels.
  • Page 5 ENGLISH the drum to prevent an internal • Do not use multi-plug adapters and damage. extension cables. • Always take care when moving the • Make sure not to cause damage to appliance as it is heavy. Always use the mains plug and to the mains safety gloves and enclosed footwear.
  • Page 6 • Follow the safety instructions on the sensors, software and firmware detergent packaging. including reset software, door, door • Do not put flammable products or hinge and seals, other seals, door items that are wet with flammable locking assembly, plastic peripherals products in, near or on the appliance.
  • Page 7: Product Description

    ENGLISH 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview 10 11 12 Hinge supports Drain pump filter Detergent dispenser Front feet for levelling the appliance Control panel Drain hose Magnetic plate Mains cable Door handle Inlet hose connection Rating plate Back feet for levelling the appliance Plate with rubber beater The rating plate reports the model name (A), product number (B), electrical ratings...
  • Page 8: Installation

    Level of protection against ingress of solid particles and IPX4 moisture ensured by the protective cover, except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against mois‐ ture Water supply pressure Minimum 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) Maximum 10 bar (1.0 MPa)
  • Page 9 ENGLISH 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. 2. Carefully put the appliance down on its rear side. Make sure not to damage the hoses.
  • Page 10 6. Remove the three bolts, the hose holders and plastic spacers by using the spanner supplied with the appliance. 7. Close the holes with the plastic caps you find in the user manual bag. Put the smallest cap F in upper hole and the two bigger caps G in lower holes.
  • Page 11 ENGLISH The appliance must be level and stable. CAUTION! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level. 5.5 Hose and cable connection 1100 mm 1450 mm 1230 mm 960 mm 1360 mm 900 mm The inlet hose 1.
  • Page 12 3. Connect the hose to the back of the appliance. Do not turn the inlet hose downwards, but turn it left or right depending on the position of your water tap. 4. Loosen the ring nut to fix it in the correct position.
  • Page 13 ENGLISH To a sink spigot Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with the supplied cable tie L. Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent particles going into the appliance from the sink. To a wall-pipe Directly to a built-in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with the supplied cable tie...
  • Page 14 The appliance is also equipped with an adhesive sponge pad H that you can find inside the drum. Attach it on the top of the appliance where indicated in the drawing. When levelling the appliance under the furniture, DO NOT squeeze the sponge pad.
  • Page 15 ENGLISH Reversibility of the cupboard door Carry out the cupboard door reversibility before the appliance is built in completely. If the cupboard door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the hinge supports M with the magnetic plate N and lower plate O.
  • Page 16 Set the position of the lower hole respecting dimensions and distances shown in the 16-22 mm drawing (449 mm). Countersink the holes. Ø 35 mm 12,5 - 14 mm 22±1,5 mm 595-598 mm Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia.
  • Page 17 ENGLISH Counter-magnet The appliance is pre set for a magnetic closure. For a correct closure: 1. Position the screw C and the counter- magnet D on the magnetic plate N. Lean the cupboard door against the screw until it leaves a mark. 2.
  • Page 18: Control Panel

    6. CONTROL PANEL 6.1 Control panel description Lana\Lãs / ECO 40-60 Seda Algod. Denim Temperatura Time Save Sport Sintéticos Inicio/ Pausa Inicio 20 min. - 3kg Delicados Centrifug. Diferido Edred. OKOPower Anti-Alergia. Vapor Extra Prelava. Manchas Aclarado/ Soft Plus Plus Steam Aclarado/Enxag.
  • Page 19 ENGLISH The Temperature area: Temperature indicator . Cold water indicator. Child safety lock indicator. Door locked indicator. Delay start indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( • Warning code (e.g.
  • Page 20: Dial And Buttons

    7. DIAL AND BUTTONS 7.1 Introduction 7.5 Centrifug. When you set a programme, the The options/functions are appliance automatically sets the not available with all maximum spin speed allowed, except for washing programmes. programme Denim. With this option you Check the compatibility can decrease the default spin speed.
  • Page 21 ENGLISH 7.8 Permanent Extra cheaper electricity tariffs are available. In some programmes the Aclarado/Enxag. rinses are performed with more water. If you touch the Inicio/Pausa button, With this option you can add a few rinses the appliance performs the only according to the selected washing draining phase.
  • Page 22 By touching any button the anti- a quick cycle for a full load of lightly crease movements stop and the door soiled garments. unlocks. very quick cycle for a smaller lightly A small laundry load helps to soiled load (max. half load reach better results.
  • Page 23: Programmes

    ENGLISH 8. PROGRAMMES 8.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) perature Spin load Temperature speed range range Washing programmes Eco 40-60 1400 rpm 8 kg White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Nor‐ (1400- 400 mally soiled items.
  • Page 24 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) perature Spin load Temperature speed range range 1 kg Cottons, Synthetics, Delicates. Short and gen‐ tle steam programme to refresh even your very Vapor delicate garments, including very delicate gar‐...
  • Page 25 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) perature Spin load Temperature speed range range 1200 rpm 3 kg Cotton and synthetic items lightly soiled or (1200- 400 once worn. 20 min.- 3kg rpm) 30 °C 40 °C - 30 °C...
  • Page 26 Programme Algod. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Sintéticos ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Delicados ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ OKOPower ■ ■ ■ ■ ■...
  • Page 27: Settings

    ENGLISH Programme Universal Liquid Uni‐ Liquid for Delicates Special versal coloureds woollens powder 20 min.- 3kg ▲ ▲ Sport ▲ ▲ ▲ Denim ▲ ▲ ▲ Lana\Lãs/ ▲ ▲ Seda 1) At temperature higher than 60 °C the use of powder detergent is recommended. ▲...
  • Page 28: Daily Use

    2. Pour 2 litres of water into the 4. Set and start a programme for cotton detergent compartment marked by at the highest temperature without any laundry in the drum. This removes all possible dirt from the This action activates the drain system.
  • Page 29 ENGLISH • Do not exceed to liquid detergent Always follow the dose indicated on the flap. instructions that you find on • Do not set the prewash phase. the packaging of the • Do not set the delay start function. detergent products, but we 5.
  • Page 30 11.8 The ProSense System The programme starts, the door is locked. The display shows the indicator load detection The programme duration in The drain pump can operate the display is referred to a shortly before the appliance medium/high load.
  • Page 31 ENGLISH 11.9 Interrupting a 11.11 Opening the door - programme and changing the Adding garments options If the temperature and level of the water in the drum are When the programme is running, you too high and/or the drum is can change only some options: still rotating you should not 1.
  • Page 32: Hints And Tips

    11.13 Draining water out after 4. Press the On/Off button for a few seconds to deactivate the appliance. end of cycle 11.14 Stand-by function If you have chosen a programme or an option that does not empty out the water...
  • Page 33 ENGLISH a. interrupt the programme and open the door (refer to "Daily Use" chapter); b. manually redistribute the load so that the items are spaced evenly around the tub; c. press the Inicio/Pausa button. The spin phase continues. • Button up pillowcases, close zippers, hooks and poppers.
  • Page 34: Care And Cleaning

    • mould in the appliance. suggested by the detergent producer and check the water hardness of you Excessive detergent may cause: domestic system. Refer to 'Water • sudsing, hardness'. • reduced washing effect, • Set the maximum possible spin •...
  • Page 35 ENGLISH Remove any foreign objects (such as Refer to "Cleaning the drum" metal clip, buttons, coins, etc) that you paragraph. may find in the door seal, the filters and the drum. Refer to 'Door seal with double 13.6 Door seal with double lip lip trap', 'Cleaning the drum', 'Cleaning trap the drain pump' and 'Cleaning the inlet...
  • Page 36 3. Add a small quantity of powder detergent into the empty drum, in order to rinse out any left residues. Occasionally, at the end of a cycle the display may show the icon : this is a recommendation to perform the “drum cleaning”.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH Regularly check the drain WARNING! pump filter and make sure • Do not remove the filter that it is clean. while the appliance operates. Clean the drain pump if: • Do not clean the pump if • The appliance does not drain the the water in the appliance water.
  • Page 38 180˚ 3. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti-clockwise direction to open it, without removing. Let the water flow out. 4. When the bowl is full of water, turn the filter back and empty the container. 5. Repeat the steps 3 and 4 until the water stops to flow out.
  • Page 39 ENGLISH 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 40: Troubleshooting

    45° 20° 13.11 Emergency drain 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. If the appliance cannot drain the water, 2. Close the water tap. carry out the same procedure, described 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph.
  • Page 41 ENGLISH With some problems, the display shows an alarm code and the Inicio/Pausa button may flash continuously: If the appliance is overloaded, remove some items from the drum and/or keep pressed the door while touching the Inicio/Pausa button until the indicator stops flashing (see the picture below).
  • Page 42 • The programme was not finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. Switch the appliance off and on again. Internal fail. No com‐ • If the alarm code appears again, contact the Authorised Serv‐ munication between ice Centre.
  • Page 43 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that a washing programme that ends with water in tub, has not 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 drum.
  • Page 44: Consumption Values

    CAUTION! open the appliance door. The Risk of injury! Make sure emergency unlock trigger is located that the drum is not where indicated by the following rotating. If necessary, wait picture. until the drum stops rotating.
  • Page 45 ENGLISH Litres Water consumption. Spin speed. Remaining moisture at the end of spinning phase. The higher is the spin speed, the higher is the noise and the lower is the remaining moisture. Values and programme duration may differ depending on different conditions (e.g.
  • Page 46: Environmental Concerns

    Programme Litres h:mm °C Sintéticos 0.65 2:25 1200 40°C Delicados 0.30 0:55 1200 30°C Lana 0.20 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.
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