AEG ÖKO-LAVAMAT 1271 T v.i. Instruction Booklet

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ÖKO-LAVAMAT 1271 T v.i.
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The environmentally friendly washer-dryer
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  • Page 1 124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 1 ÖKO-LAVAMAT 1271 T v.i. ELECTRONIC The environmentally friendly washer-dryer La lavadora-secadora ecológica Instruction booklet Instrucciones para el uso 1200...
  • Page 2 124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 2 Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recom- mend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. The warning triangle and/or the key words (Warning!, Caution!) empha- size information that is particularly important for your safety or correct functioning of the appliance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 3 Contents Safety instructions ..........6 Disposal .
  • Page 4 124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 4 Contents Preparing the drying cycle ........22 Load .
  • Page 5 124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 5 Contents Technical data..........42 Service .
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 6 Safety instructions The safety of AEG appliances complies with the industry standards and with legal requirements on the safety of appliances. However, as man- ufacturers, we feel it is our duty to provide the following safety notes.
  • Page 7: Child Safety

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 7 Safety instructions Child safety • Children are often not aware of how dangerous electrical appliances can be. When the machine is working, children should be carefully supervised and not be allowed to play with the appliance - there is a risk that they could become trapped inside.
  • Page 8: Disposal

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 8 Disposal Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. Machine Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance. Help to keep your country tidy! Tips for environmental protection To save water, energy and to help protect the environment, we recommend...
  • Page 9: Main Features Of Your Washer-Dryer

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 9 Main features of your washer-dryer • Programme and temperature setting using the programme selector. • Stain programme for effectively treating stained washing. • Energy saving programme for normally soiled cotton items. • Speed for the final spin can be reduced to 900, 700 or 500 rpm. •...
  • Page 10: Description Of The Appliance

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 10 Description of the appliance Front view Detergent drawer Control panel 1200 Door Drain filter Adjustable feet...
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 11 Description of the appliance Control panel 1200 A B C D A = Mains-on light B = ON/OFF button C = Delay start button D = Display E = Drying time button F = Option buttons G = START/PAUSE button H = Spin speed button J = Programme progress display...
  • Page 12: On/Off Button

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 12 Description of the appliance The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise. Position E corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programme at approx. 67°C for normally soiled laundry, extended washing time (cannot be combined with STAIN and QUICK ON/OFF button Press this button to switch the machine on.
  • Page 13: Drying Time Button

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 13 Description of the appliance During the last hour, the remaining time is displayed every 5 minutes. The delayed start function cannot be used with the SPIN F - G or PUMP OUT D programmes. To alter or cancel the preset delay, press the START/PAUSE button, then press the DELAY START button until the required time is displayed or, if 0 h is displayed.
  • Page 14: Prewash

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 14 Description of the appliance PREWASH The machine performs a prewash cycle at 40°C max. The prewash cycle ends with a short spin in programmes for Cotton and Synthetics, and with emptying of the water only for Delicates. This option is not available with the wool programme.
  • Page 15: Display

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 15 Description of the appliance Display The display shows the following information: • if the programme selector dial is on the RESET O position, three flashing dashes appear immediately after pressing the ON/OFF button to indicate that the machine is ready to receive instructions for the required wash programme.
  • Page 16: Cancelling A Programme

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 16 Description of the appliance Cancelling a programme To cancel a programme which is running, turn the programme selector dial to the RESET O position: three flashing dashes will be displayed. Warning! After a programme which ends with water in the drum option), turn the selector dial first to RESET O and (RINSE HOLD then to the PUMP OUT programme D.
  • Page 17: Detergent Dispenser Drawer

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 17 Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Programme chart Compartment for prewash detergent and stain remover. The prewash detergent is added at the beginning of the wash programme, the stain remover during the STAIN-Action phase in the main wash at the optimal time.
  • Page 18: Preparing The Wash Cycle

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 18 Preparing the wash cycle Sorting out and preparing the laundry • Sort out the laundry according to type of fabrics and care labels (see “Types of fabric and care labels”). • Empty pockets. • Remove any metal parts (safety pins, clips, etc.). •...
  • Page 19: Weight Of Laundry

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 19 Preparing the wash cycle Weight of laundry Approximate Sort of laundry dry weights Bathrobes 1200 g Work shirts 300-600 g Quilt covers 700 g Sheets 500 g Blouses 100 g Hand towels 200 g Tea towels 100 g Shirts 200 g...
  • Page 20 124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 20 Preparing the wash cycle Delicates Microfibres, synthetics or curtains marked with these symbols require a very gentle treatment. The DELICATES programme is suitable for this type of fabric. Woollens and particularly delicate items Fabrics such as wool, wool mix or silk marked with this symbol are par- ticularly sensitive to machine washing.
  • Page 21: Detergents And Additives

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 21 Preparing the wash cycle Detergents and additives Which detergent and additive? Use only detergents and additives for washing machines. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. How much detergent? The quantity depends on: • the load: if the manufacturer does not provide any indications on the amount of detergent for small loads, use about one third less than the suggested amount for half loads and half the amount for very small loads;...
  • Page 22: Preparing The Drying Cycle

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 22 Preparing the drying cycle As a dryer, the machine works on the condensation principle. Therefore, the water tap must be open and the drain hose must drain water into a sink or into the drain pipe, even during the dry- ing cycle.
  • Page 23: Drying Symbols On Garment Labels

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 23 Preparing the drying cycle Drying symbols on garment labels Always look at the garment label to check whether garments can be machine dried. The following symbols refer to drying: Machine drying is usually possible Normal drying (normal temperature) Gentle drying (reduced temperature) Do not machine dry Garments marked with the symbol...
  • Page 24: Additional Drying

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:07 Pagina 24 Preparing the drying cycle Additional drying Should the laundry still be too wet at the end of the programme, set another short drying cycle. Warning! To prevent the formation of creases or shrinking of fab- rics, avoid excessive drying.
  • Page 25: How To Wash

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 25 How to wash Load the laundry Open the door. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. Distribute laundry as evenly as possible. Close the door. Add detergent and additive Pull the drawer out till it stops.
  • Page 26: Selection Of The Desired Wash Programme

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 26 How to wash Selection of the desired wash programme Turn the programme selector dial to the desired position: the lights corresponding to the different phases making up the selected programme light on. Selection of the spin speed To select the desired spin speed, press 1200 the SPIN SPEED...
  • Page 27: Selection Of The Delay Start Option

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 27 How to wash Selection of the DELAY START option To delay starting of a programme, press the DELAY START button before starting the machine. The figures corresponding to the selected delay will be displayed for about 2 seconds, after which the duration of the selected programme will appear on the display.
  • Page 28: At The End Of The Programme

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 28 How to wash At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically and three flashing zeros are displayed. The END and spin speed pilot lights, as well as the pilot light(s) cor- responding to the selected option(s), stay on. If the RINSE HOLD option has been selected, the corresponding pilot light on the programme progress display flashes to indicate that...
  • Page 29: How To Dry

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 29 How to dry Drying only Warning! Do not exceed the maximum laundry loads: 2.25 kg for linen and cottons 1.50 kg for synthetics. The water tap must be open and the drain hose must be positioned in the sink or connected to the drain pipe.
  • Page 30: Programme Charts: Wash And Special Programmes

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 30 Programme chart Wash programmes Consumption* Wash Additional Max. Temp. Fabrics Energy Water Duration programme functions load min. Cotton and linen, STAIN for example nor- QUICK White mally soiled work PREWASH Cottons 95°-60° 4.5 kg garments, sheets, RINSE PLUS household linen, RINSE HOLD...
  • Page 31: Special Programmes

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 31 Programme chart Special programmes Consumption* Type of Additional Max. Programme Programme phases Energy Water Duration laundry functions load min. Soak at 40°C. Stop with water in drum. To empty only: press the START/PAUSE button Heavily soiled To empty and spin: Soak fabrics,...
  • Page 32: Programme Chart Drying

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 32 Programme chart Drying Drying time Degree of drying Type of fabric Max. load Spin speed mins Cotton and 110-120 2.25 kg Extra dry linen 1200 95-105 Ideal for towelling (bathrobes, 65-75 materials bath towels, 1 kg 1200 55-65 etc.)
  • Page 33: Consumption Data For Drying

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 33 Consumption data for drying The values shown in the chart have been obtained in laboratory tests. They may vary when the appliance is used at home, but they can be used as indicative values. Water Energy Duration Degree of drying...
  • Page 34: Cleaning And Maintenance

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 34 Cleaning and maintenance After each wash At the end of the wash programme, pull the dispenser drawer out a lit- tle to let it dry. Leave the door ajar to allow air to circulate. If the machine is not used for a prolonged period: Close the water tap and unplug the appliance.
  • Page 35: Drain Filter

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 35 Cleaning and maintenance Drain filter The drain filter collects threads and small objects inadvertently left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean. Place a container under the filter and unscrew it; some water will come out of the filter. Pull out the filter.
  • Page 36: Emergency Emptying Out

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 36 Cleaning and maintenance Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged (pump is blocked, filter or drain hose are clogged), proceed as follows to empty out the machine: • pull out the plug from the power socket; •...
  • Page 37: Something Not Working

    E10: problem with water draining E20: door open Once the problem has been eliminated, press the START/PAUSE but- ton to restart the programme. If after all checks, the problem persists, contact your local AEG Service Force Centre. Problem Possible cause Solution The ON/OFF button Depress the button.
  • Page 38 124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 38 Something not working? Problem Possible cause Solution The water tap is closed (E00). Open the water tap. The water inlet hose is Check the whole length of the squashed or kinked (E00). hose and remove the kink. The machine does not fill The small filter of the water Clean the filter.
  • Page 39 124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 39 Something not working? Problem Possible cause Solution The transit bolts have Check that the machine not been removed. has been unpacked as described in the Installation section. The machine vibrates or is noisy The feet have not been Carefully level the machine.
  • Page 40 124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 40 Something not working? Problem Possible cause Solution The unbalance detection If the laundry is not evenly device that prevents distributed inside the drum excessive vibration during at the beginning of the spinning has cut in. spin cycle, the machine detects this and tries to redistribute it more evenly...
  • Page 41: Unsatisfactory Washing Results

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 41 Something not working? Unsatisfactory washing results If the laundry looks grey and lime scale is found in the drum • Too little detergent has been used. • An unsuitable detergent has been used. • Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing. •...
  • Page 42: Technical Data

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 42 Technical data Height x Width x Depth 82x60x54.5 cm Depth with door opened 91 cm Height adjustment ± 13 mm approx. Net weight 76 kg approx. Load (depending on programme) 4.5 kg max. domestic Drum speed during washing max.
  • Page 43: Service

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 43 Service In the section “Something not working?” some problems that can be solved by yourself are listed. Read this section in the event of problems. If you are not able to find a solution, contact the Service centre. (Addresses and telephone numbers are given on the enclosed leaflet).
  • Page 44: Instructions For Installation And Electrical Connection

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 44 Instructions for installation and electrical connection Safety instructions for the installer • This appliance is heavy, care should be taken when moving it. • When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and contact the retailer.
  • Page 45: Dimensions Of The Appliance

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 45 Dimensions of the appliance Front view and side view 1200 Rear view Cold water Power cable Drain...
  • Page 46: Installation

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 46 Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appli- ance. Using a spanner, unscrew and remove the rear right-hand bolt and lay the machine on its back, taking care not to squash the hoses. This can be avoided by placing one of the corner packing pieces between the machine and the floor.
  • Page 47: Positioning

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 47 Installation Set the machine upright and remove the two remaining bolts from the back. Pull out the three plastic spacers from the holes into which the bolts were fitted. Plug the open holes with the plugs which you will find on the back of the appliance.
  • Page 48: Water Inlet

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 48 Installation Water inlet Connect the water inlet hose to a separate tap with a 3/4" thread after hav- ing inserted the small filter “A” supplied with the machine. The other end of the inlet hose which connects to the machine can be turned in any direction.
  • Page 49: Electrical Connection

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 49 Installation Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required (2.2 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use.
  • Page 50: Building-In

    124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 50 Building-in This appliance has been designed to 6 0 0 be built into the kitchen furniture. The recess should have the dimen- sions shown in picture A. Preparation and assembly of the door The machine is originally pre- arranged for the assembly of a door opening from right to left.
  • Page 51 124972910•LAVAMAT1271Tvi 29-09-1999 10:08 Pagina 51 c) Mounting the door Fix the hinges (1) to the machine by means of the M5x8 screws (3-Fig. B). The hinges can be adjusted to compensate for possible uneven thick- ness of the door. To align the door perfectly it is necessary to loosen the screw (3-Fig. B), adjust the door and tighten the screw again.

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