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  • Page 1 LAVAMAT Princess 5250 Washing Machine User Information...
  • Page 2 Dear customer, Please read this user information carefully. In particular, pay attention to the section ”Safety” on the first pages. Keep this user information in a safe place for later reference. Pass it on to any subsequent owners of the unit. Points which are necessary for your safety or which are important for the unit's functional capability are highlighted by a warning triangle and/or signal words (Warning!, Caution!, Attention!).

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Instructions for use ........Safety .
  • Page 4 Programme Tables ..........24 Washing .
  • Page 5 Electrical Connection ......... . 44 Water Connection .

  • Page 6: Instructions For Use

    Instructions for use Instructions for use Safety The safety of AEG electrical appliances conforms to the recognised technical regulations and the legislation covering the safety of appli- ances. However, as manufacturers, we still regard it as our responsibility to inform you of the following safety information.

  • Page 7: Child Safety

    Instructions for use Child Safety • Packaging components (e.g. films, polystyrene) can be hazardous to children. Risk of suffocation! Keep packaging away from children. • Children often cannot recognise the hazards associated with handling electrical appliances. Therefore, ensure the necessary supervision dur- ing operation and do not allow children to play with the washing ma- chine –...

  • Page 8: Disposal

    Instructions for use • Allow the washing solution to cool before carrying out an emergency emptying operation or cleaning the drain pump. • Small animals can chew the power cables and water hoses. Risk of electric shock and danger of water damage! Keep small animals away from the washing machine.

  • Page 9: Environment Tips

    Instructions for use Environment Tips • The pre-wash cycle is not required for averagely dirty washing. This saves washing powder/liquid, water and time (and does not harm the environment). • The washing machine is especially economical when you fully utilise the stated filling quantities.

  • Page 10: Unit Description

    Instructions for use Unit Description Front View Drawer for washing Control panel powder and care agent Rating plate (behind filling door) Filling door Flap in front of Screw feet drain pump (height-adjustable) Drawer for Detergent and Additives Pre-wash detergent/in-wash Main wash detergent stain treatment or (powder) and water water softener...

  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Instructions for use Control Panel Spin speed/RINSE HOLD button Control knob Programme Progress Display START/PAUSE button Additional Programme Buttons DOOR indicator Programme Knob The programme knob is used to set the wash cycle (for example, water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) most suitable for the type of washing, as well as the temper- ature of the water.

  • Page 12: Additional Programme Buttons

    Instructions for use DELICATES (FEINWÄSCHE, DELICAT) Main wash programme for Delicates at 30 °C or 40 °C. WOOL/SILK (WOLLE/SEIDE, LAINE/SOIE) P (Handwash) Main wash cycle (cold or 30 °C) for machine-washable or hand-washa- ble woollen items and silk, which bear the symbol ï (Handwash). GENTLE RINSE (FEINSPÜLEN, RINCAGE DELICAT) Separate gentle rinse, for example to rinse hand-washed items (3 rinses, liquid additive washed in from compartment æ, spin).

  • Page 13: Consumption Values And Programme Times

    Instructions for use QUICK WASH (KURZ, COURT) Shortened wash programme for lightly soiled washing. With the WOOL/SILK (WOLLE/SEIDE, LAINE/SOIE) P (Handwash) set- ting, the additional programme buttons cannot be used. (Any buttons that are pressed have no effect.) Consumption values and programme time The values for selected programmes given in the following table were established under normal conditions.

  • Page 14: Before The First Wash

    Instructions for use Before the First Wash 1. Pull out the washing powder drawer slightly. 2. Pour about 1 litre of water through the washing powder drawer into the washing machine. With the next program start, this will close the solution container and the eco-sluice can function correctly.

  • Page 15: Types Of Washing And Care Symbols

    Instructions for use • Loosen up the washing before loading it into the washing machine. • Put the washing into the drum folded out. • Pay attention to the care instructions ”Wash separately” and ”Wash separately several times”! Types of washing and care symbols Care symbols help you to choose the correct wash programme.

  • Page 16: Washing Detergents And Care Agents

    Instructions for use Washing Detergents and Care Agents Which washing detergent and care agent? Use only washing detergents and care agents which are suitable for use in washing machines. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions. How much washing detergent and care agent? The amount to be used depends on: •...

  • Page 17: Performing A Wash Cycle

    Instructions for use Performing a Wash Cycle Brief guide A wash cycle consists of the following steps: 1. Open the door and load the washing. 2. Close the door. 3. Add detergent/additives. 4. Set the appropriate wash programme: – Set the programme and temperature using the programme knob –...

  • Page 18: Opening And Closing The Door

    Instructions for use Opening and Closing the Door To open: pull the door by the handle. To close: push the door in firmly. When the appliance is switched on, the DOOR (TÜR, PORTE) and the START/PAUSE (START/ PAUSE, MARCHE/PAUSE) light indicate whether the door can be opene Indicator Indicator START/PAUSE...

  • Page 19: Add Detergent/Additives

    Instructions for use Add detergent/additives Instructions on the use of detergents and additives are contained in the section “Detergents and additives”. 1. To open the detergent/additives drawer: grasp the flap under the drawer (1) and pull the drawer out (2) till it reaches the stop.

  • Page 20: Setting The Wash Programme

    Instructions for use Setting the Wash Programme For the correct programme, tem- perature and additional pro- gramme functions suitable for each type of washing, see "Pro- gramme Tables". 1. Set the programme knob to the desired programme and temperature. 2. Select any additional programme functions: The indicator light for the selected additional programme function comes on.

  • Page 21: Changing Spin Speed/Selecting Rinse Hold (Spülstopp, Arret Cuve Pleine)

    Instructions for use Changing Spin Speed/Selecting RINSE HOLD (SPÜLSTOPP, ARRET CUVE PLEINE) To change the Spin Speed for the final rinse or se- lect RINSE HOLD (SPÜLSTOPP, ARRET CUVE PLEINE): Keep pressing the Spin Speed/RINSE HOLD (SPÜL- STOPP, ARRET CUVE PLEINE) button until the light for the desired speed (or RINSE HOLD/SPÜLSTOPP, ARRET CUVE PLEINE) comes on.

  • Page 22: Wash Programme Progress

    Instructions for use Wash Programme Progress Programme Progress Display Before the programme starts, the steps to be carried out are indicated on the Programme Progress Display. During the wash programme, this indicates the cur- rent stage of the programme. Changing the Wash Programme Changing or cancelling the programme 1.

  • Page 23: End Of Wash Cycle/Removing The Washing

    Instructions for use End of Wash Cycle/Removing the Washing When a wash cycle is completed, the END (ENDE, FIN) light on the Programme Progress Display comes on. If RINSE HOLD (SPÜLSTOPP, ARRET CUVE PLEINE) was selected, the indi- cator lights DOOR (TÜR, PORTE) and END (ENDE, FIN) come on. 1.

  • Page 24: Programme Tables

    Instructions for use Programme Tables Washing The tables do not show all the possible settings but only those likely to be selected for everyday operation. max. load Possible Type of washing, Programme knob (Dry- additionalprogramme Care symbol Temperature [in °C] functions weight) COTTONS/LINEN...

  • Page 25: Separate Rinsing

    Instructions for use max. load Possible Type of washing, Programme knob (Dry- additionalprogramme Care symbol Temperature [in °C] functions weight) Wool/Silk WOOL/SILK (Handwash) (WOLLE/SEIDE, 9 ì ï LAINE/SOIE) COLD (KALT, FROID), 30 1) The load amount inquiry operates in accordance with the EN 60456 standard load. 2) A 10 litre bucket holds around 2.5kg of dry clothes (cotton).

  • Page 26: Cleaning And Care

    Instructions for use Cleaning and Care Control Panel Attention! For cleaning panels and control parts, do not use furniture polish or any aggressive cleaning agents. Wipe off control panels with a damp cloth. Use warm water to do this. Washing Detergent Drawer The washing detergent drawer should be cleaned from time to time.

  • Page 27: Washing Drum

    Instructions for use 7. Use a brush to clean the entire rinsing-in part of the washing ma- chine, especially the nozzles on the top side of the rinsing-in chamber. 8. Insert the washing detergent drawer into the guide rails and push it in.

  • Page 28: What To Do If

    Instructions for use What to do if ... Remedying Faults In the event of a fault, try to solve the problem yourself with the aid of the information provided here. If you call Customer Service to deal with one of the faults listed here or to remedy an operating fault, the customer service technician's visit will not be free of charge, even dur- ing the warranty period.
  • Page 29 Instructions for use Problem Possible Cause Remedy First turn the programme se- The END (ENDE, FIN) The programme selector has lector to OFF (AUS, ARRET), indicator flashes not clicked into place cor- then set the desired pro- 8 times. rectly. gramme to the exact posi- tion.
  • Page 30 Instructions for use Problem Possible Cause Remedy The threaded inlet hose fit- Screw the inlet hose in ting is not watertight. firmly. The outlet hose is not water- Check the outlet hose and tight. replace it, if necessary. The drain pump cover is not Close the cover properly.
  • Page 31 Instructions for use Problem Possible Cause Remedy There is a kink in the outlet Straighten the hose. hose. The maximum pump height Contact Customer Service, (outlet height 1m from the who will be able to provide Washing is not spun washing machine’s installa- an adaptor kit for pump lifts thoroughly and water...
  • Page 32 Instructions for use Problem Possible Cause Remedy Programme continues, when the power failure is over. If the washing is to be re- moved during the power failure: Possibly interruption of Turn the programme knob to Power failure during a power by the power supplier. OFF (AUS, ARRET).

  • Page 33: If The Washing Result Is Not Satisfactory

    Instructions for use If the washing result is not satisfactory If the washing is grey and limescale forms in the drum • Not enough washing detergent added. • The right washing detergent was not used. • Special types of stain were not pretreated. •...

  • Page 34: Carry Out An Emergency Emptying Operation

    Instructions for use Carry Out an Emergency Emptying Operation • When the washing machine no longer pumps off the washing solu- tion, an emergency emptying operation must be carried out. • When the washing machine is in a room where there is a frost risk, an emergency emptying operation must be carried out when there is a frost risk.

  • Page 35: Drain Pump

    Instructions for use When all the washing solution has drained off: 6. Firmly push the plug into the emergency emptying hose and turn it tight clockwise. 7. Put the emergency emptying hose back into the holder. 8. Insert the flap into the base panel and close. Drain pump The drain pump is maintainance-free.
  • Page 36 Instructions for use 5. Check that you are able to turn the pump wheel at the very rear of the pump housing. (If the wheel rotates with a jerky motion, this is normal.) If you cannot turn the pump wheel, please contact customer service.

  • Page 37: Additional Rinse Cycles (Rinse+) (Spülen+, Rincage+)

    Instructions for use Additional rinse cycles (RINSE+) (SPÜLEN+, RINCAGE+) The washing machine is set for very economical water consumption. However, for people who suffer from allergies, it can be helpful to rinse with extra water. If RINSE+ (SPÜLEN+, RINCAGE+) is set, two extra rinse cycles are added to the COTTONS/LINEN (KOCH-/BUNTWÄSCHE, BLANC/COULEURS), EASY-CARES/EASY IRON (PFLEGELEICHT/LEICHTBÜGELN, TEXTILES MELANGES/FACILE A REPASSER) and DELICATES (FEINWÄSCHE, DELICAT)

  • Page 38: Child Safety Feature

    Instructions for use Child Safety Feature When the child safety feature is used, the filling door can no longer be closed and no more washing programs can be started. Setting the Child Safety Feature: Use a coin to turn the rotary knob (on the inside of the filling door) clockwise as far as it will go.

  • Page 39: Setting Up And Connection Instructions

    Setting up and connection instructions Setting up and connection instructions Safety Instructions for Installation • Do not tilt the washing machine onto its front or onto its right side (looking from the front). Electrical components could get wet! • Check the washing machine for transport damage. Never connect a damaged unit.

  • Page 40: Setting Up The Unit

    Setting up and connection instructions Setting Up the Unit Washing machines with curved panels are not suitable for substruc- tures. Transporting the Unit • Do not place the washing machine on its front side or on its right side (looking from the front). Otherwise the electrical components can get wet.
  • Page 41 Setting up and connection instructions The special spanner (A) and the caps (B) (2 each) and (C) (1 each) are supplied with it. 3. Remove the screw D, including the compression spring with the special spanner A. 4. Cover the hole with the cap C. Important! When fitting the plastic caps, press until they snap into the rear panel securely.

  • Page 42: Prepare The Installation Location

    Setting up and connection instructions Prepare the Installation Location • The installation surface must be clean, dry and free of floor wax resi- due and other lubricating coatings so that the unit does not slide away. Do not use any lubricants as sliding aids. •...

  • Page 43: Compensate For Floor Unevenness

    Setting up and connection instructions Compensate for Floor Unevenness Floor unevenness can be compensated for and the height can be cor- rected with the four adjustable screw feet. The height can be adjusted in a range of +10 ... -5 mm. To adjust the feet use the special spanner supplied for removing the transport braces.

  • Page 44: Electrical Connection

    Setting up and connection instructions Electrical Connection Refer to the rating plate for details of the mains voltage, current type and the necessary fuses. The rating plate is located at the top behind the filling door. This unit conforms to the following EU directives: –...

  • Page 45: Water Inflow

    Setting up and connection instructions Water Inflow A pressure hose 1.35m in length is supplied. If a longer inflow hose is required, only a VDE-approved, complete set of hoses with fitted hose screw connections offered by our Customer Service is permissible. –...

  • Page 46: Water Drainage

    Setting up and connection instructions Water Drainage The drainage hose can either be connected to a siphon or hung in a wash basin or bath tub. Only original hoses may be used for extension purposes (max. 3m on the floor and then up to 80cm high). The Customer Service stocks hoses in lengths of 2.7 and 4m.

  • Page 47: Delivery Heads Over 1M

    Setting up and connection instructions Delivery Heads over 1m To pump off the washing / rinsing agent, every washing machine has a pump which transports liquids via the drainage hose up to a height of 1m, calculated from the machine's floor. For delivery heads over 1m, consult the Customer Service.

  • Page 48: Customer Services

    6616 Losone Centro Montana Verkauf Tel. 091/791 14 12 Fax 091/792 18 03 Zudem besteht ein dichtes Netz von AEG-Servicestellen. Nous disposons en outre d’un réseau de points de Service après-vente AEG. Esiste inoltre una rete di centri di servizio AEG.

  • Page 50: Index

    Index Index Additives ....10 Pre-wash .....12 Pre-wash detergent .

  • Page 51: Service

    Service Service In the chapter "What to do if...“ , some faults are listed which you can remedy yourself. Look there first if a fault occurs. If you do not find any information there, please consult your Customer Service. (You can find the addresses and telephone numbers in the section "Customer Serv- ices“.) Always prepare in advance for the discussion.
  • Page 52 USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world. AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG 822 943 162-01-020603-02 Subject to change without notice...

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