AEG LAVAMAT TURBO 16830 Instruction Booklet

AEG LAVAMAT TURBO 16830 Instruction Booklet

Washer-dryer
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LAVAMAT TURBO 16830
Washer-dryer
Instruction Booklet
PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION
EXTRA DRY
1600
WASH
CUPBOARD
1200
DRY
RINSE
900
IRON
REMAINING
DRYING
DELAY
RINSE +
700
DRY
TIME
TIMER
TIME
RINSE HOLD
SPIN
DRYING
TIME
START
END
PREWASH
STAIN
SENSITIVE
SAVER
PAUSE
OVER DOSING
DOOR
AQUA ALARM
16830
DELICATE SPIN
COTTONS
OFF
LINEN
SPIN
95
ECONOMY
DRAIN
60
SOFTENERS
40 - 60 MIX
RINSE
40
COLD
30
30
DRYING
WOOL
SILK
40
60
EASY
COLD
50
CARES
30
40
40
40
EASY IRON
DELICATES
DRYING

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  • Page 1 LAVAMAT TURBO 16830 Washer-dryer Instruction Booklet AQUA ALARM 16830 EXTRA DRY 1600 WASH DELICATE SPIN COTTONS CUPBOARD LINEN 1200 SPIN RINSE ECONOMY DRAIN IRON REMAINING DRYING DELAY RINSE + SOFTENERS 40 - 60 MIX TIME TIMER TIME RINSE RINSE HOLD...
  • Page 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

    Contents Safety instructions ..........6 Disposal .
  • Page 4 Contents Preparing the drying cycle ........23 Load .
  • Page 5 Contents Technical data ..........43 Service and Spare Parts .
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    • Repairs to the machine must be carried out only by qualified person- nel. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons could cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local AEG/ELECTROLUX Service Force Centre. • Never start the machine if the mains cable is damaged or the control panel or worktop are damaged allowing inner components to be accessible.
  • Page 7: Child Safety

    Safety instructions Child safety • This appliance is designed to be operated by adults. Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the appliance. • Pets and children have been known to climb into washing machines. Please check the drum before use.
  • Page 8: Disposal

    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! The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this prod-...
  • Page 9: Main Features Of Your Washer-Dryer

    • The machine will consume less energy if the laundry is adequately spun before being dried. • With adequate pre-treatment, stains and limited soiling can be removed; the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature. Main features of your washer-dryer •...
  • Page 10: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Front view Detergent drawer Control panel AQUA ALARM 16830 EXTRA DRY 1600 WASH DELICATE SPIN COTTONS CUPBOARD LINEN SPIN 1200 RINSE DRAIN ECONOMY IRON DRYING DELAY REMAINING RINSE + SOFTENERS 40 - 60 MIX TIME TIMER TIME RINSE SPIN...
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Description of the appliance Control panel AQUA ALARM 16830 EXTRA DRY DELICATE SPIN COTTONS 1600 WASH CUPBOARD LINEN SPIN 1200 RINSE ECONOMY DRAIN IRON DRYING DELAY REMAINING RINSE + SOFTENERS 40 - 60 MIX TIME TIMER TIME RINSE RINSE HOLD SPIN COLD DRYING...
  • Page 12: Programme Option Buttons

    Description of the appliance Position 40°C Easy iron. In this position the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing. In this way ironing is easier. Position COLD = cold wash Programme Option buttons Depending on the programme, different functions can be combined. These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and before depressing the START/PAUSE button.
  • Page 13: Start/Pause Button

    Description of the appliance START/PAUSE button This button has two functions: a) Start After having selected the required programme, press this button to start the machine. If you have selected the DELAY TIMER option, the machine starts its hourly countdown. b) Pause To interrupt a programme which is running, press the START/PAUSE button: the information on the display remains lit and the...
  • Page 14: Electronic Drying Button

    Description of the appliance ELECTRONIC DRYING button EXTRA DRY This button enables you to choose the required degree CUPBOARD of drying for cottons and synthetics: IRON Extra dry (not for easy cares) Cupboard dry Iron dry (not for easy cares) The drying time is automatically adjusted by the machine: the laundry will be dried to the selected degree of dryness.
  • Page 15: Programme Progress Display

    Description of the appliance • When the programme has finished, a steadily lit zero is displayed. • Delayed start, (23 hours max.) programmed using the special button. The countdown is updated every hour. • Alarm code indicating a fault in the machine operation (see page 38). Programme progress display WASH RINSE...
  • Page 16: Opening The Door After The Programme Has Started

    Description of the appliance Opening the door after the programme has started To open the door set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the START/PAUSE button. The DOOR light on the control panel beside the START/PAUSE button indicates if the door can be opened: •...
  • Page 17: Detergent Dispenser Drawer

    Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Compartment for prewash or stain remover. The prewash detergent is added at the beginning of the wash programme. The stain remover is added dur- ing the STAIN-Action phase in the main wash. Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash. It is emptied at the beginning of the wash cycle.
  • Page 18: Preparing The Wash Cycle

    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

    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 Pillowcases 200 g Night-gowns/Pyjamas...
  • Page 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

    Preparing the wash cycle Detergents and additives Which detergent?..To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended for use in automatic machines. To maintain the appearance of your clothes and household textiles and to make them last longer you should use different types of detergent for different washes, whether for whites, colours or delicates.
  • Page 22: And In Which Form

    Preparing the wash cycle And in which form? Not only are there different types of detergent, but they are also available in different forms. Whether you chose a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form is your own personal choice. TRADITIONAL POWDERS Pour the powder directly into the dispenser drawer.
  • Page 23: Preparing The Drying Cycle

    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 24: Drying Symbols On Garment Labels

    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 Duration of the drying cycle The drying time can vary according to...
  • Page 25: How To Wash

    How to wash Max. load - cottons 7 kg - easy cares and delicates 3.kg - wool, silk and (handwash) 2.kg Load the laundry Open the door. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. Distribute laundry as evenly as possible.
  • Page 26: Selection Of The Desired Wash Programme

    How to wash Selection of the desired wash programme Turn the programme selector dial AQUA ALARM 16830 to the desired position: the lights WASH DELICATE SPIN COTTONS LINEN SPIN RINSE corresponding to the different ECONOMY DRAIN RINSE + SOFTENERS 40 - 60 MIX phases making up the selected RINSE SPIN...
  • Page 27: Selection Of The Extra Rinse

    How to wash EXTRA RINSE This appliance is designed for saving water. However, for people with a very delicate skin (allergic to detergents) it may be necessary to rinse the laundry using an extra quantity of water (extra rinse). The extra rinse is available only with the cotton, easy care and deli- cates.
  • Page 28: Starting The Programme

    How to wash Starting the programme 1. Check that the water tap is open. DOOR 2. Press START/PAUSE to start the programme. If the Delay Start option has been selected the programme will start at the end of the countdown. At the start of the programme, if the “END”...
  • Page 29: At The End Of The Programme

    How to wash At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. A zero appears on the display. The END light comes on in the programme progress display, the START/PAUSE light is off and the DOOR light is green. If the OVER DOSING light comes on it indicates that too much deter- gent has been used.
  • Page 30: Automatic Washing And Drying (Non-Stop Programme)

    How to wash Automatic washing and drying (NON-STOP programme) Warning! For NON-STOP programmes, it is also essential not to exceed the maximum load sizes of 3.5 kg for cotton and 2 kg for easy cares. Load the laundry. Add detergent and additive. Do not use a dosing device when carrying out automatic washing and drying programme.
  • Page 31: Programme Charts: Wash And Special Programmes

    Programme chart Wash programmes Consumption* Wash Additional Max. Temp. Fabrics Energy Water Duration programme functions load min. Cotton and linen, STAIN PREWASH for example nor- TIME SAVER White mally soiled work 95°-60° 6 kg 2.30 SENSITIVE Cottons garments, sheets, EXTRA RINSE household linen, RINSE HOLD underwear, towels.
  • Page 32: Special Programmes

    Programme chart Special programmes Consumption* Descrip- Additional Max. Programme Programme phases Energy Water Duration tion functions load min. This pro- gramme can 3 rinses with liquid be used for additive. RINSE HOLD Rinse 6 kg 0.03 rinsing hand Short spin. SPIN SPEED washed gar- (900 rpm max)
  • Page 33: Programme Chart Timed Drying

    Programme chart Timed Drying Drying time Degree of drying Type of fabric Max. load Spin speed mins Cotton and 3.5 kg 1600 95-105 Extra dry linen Ideal for towelling (bathrobes, materials bath towels 1.5 kg 1600 40-50 etc.) Cotton and 3.5 kg 1600 85-95...
  • Page 34: Consumption Data For Timed Drying

    Consumption data for timed 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 a guide. Water Energy Duration Degree of drying Spin speed load litres...
  • Page 35: Cleaning And Maintenance

    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 36: Drain Pump

    Cleaning and maintenance To facilitate cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment can be removed. Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old tooth- brush. Refit the drawer after cleaning. Door seal Regularly check to see, if there are deposits or foreign objects in the rubber seal behind the door and remove them.
  • Page 37: Water Inlet Filter

    Cleaning and maintenance Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it. Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter P1097 back in its seat. Screw the pump fully in. Close the pump door. Water inlet filter If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill, check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked.
  • Page 38: Frost Precautions

    At the same time the END light flashes and an acoustic signal sounds. Once the problem has been eliminated, press the START/PAUSE button to restart the programme. If after all checks, the problem persists, con- tact your local AEG/ELECTROLUX Service Force Centre.
  • Page 39 Something not working? Problem Possible cause Solution The main electrical fuse or Replace the fuse. the fuse in the plug has blown. The door is not properly Close the door; the click closed (E40). of the lock should be heard. The machine does not work The plug is not connected.
  • Page 40 Something not working? Problem Possible cause Solution Too much detergent has Measure detergent been used. according to the manufacturer’s instructions. An unsuitable detergent Use a suitable washing has been used that machine detergent. creates too much foam. One of the connectors on Check that the hose is the water inlet hose is firmly screwed on at both...
  • Page 41 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 by means of a few drum rotations.
  • Page 42: Unsatisfactory Washing Results

    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 43: Technical Data

    Technical data Height x Width x Depth 84x60x60 cm Depth with door opened 101.5 cm Height adjustment ± 10 mm approx. Net weight 84 kg approx. Load (depending on programme) 7 kg domestic Drum speed during washing max. 55 rpm Drum speed during spinning 1600/1200/900/700 rpm Water pressure...
  • Page 44: Service And Spare Parts

    Service & Spare Parts If you require a service engineer or wish to purchase spare parts, con- tact your local AEG/ELECTROLUX Service Force Centre, by telephoning: 08705 929 929 For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force, please visit the website at www.serviceforce.co.uk.
  • Page 45 Ser.-No......Customer care For general enquiries regarding your AEG/ELECTROLUX appliance, or further information on AEG/ELECTROLUX products please contact our Customer Care Department at the address below or visit our website at www.aeg.co.uk.
  • Page 46: Standard Guarantee Conditions

    Standard Guarantee Conditions We, AEG/ELECTROLUX, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG/ELECTROLUX appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or mate- rials, we will, at our discretion repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: •...
  • Page 47: European Guarantee

    European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guar- antee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qual- ifications: • The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product. •...
  • Page 48: Instructions For Installation And Electrical Connection

    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 49: Dimensions Of The Appliance

    Dimensions of the appliance Front view and side view 1015 AQUA ALARM 16830 EXTRA DRY 1600 DELICATE SPIN COTTONS WASH CUPBOARD LINEN 1200 SPIN RINSE DRAIN ECONOMY IRON DRYING DELAY REMAINING RINSE + SOFTENERS 40 - 60 MIX TIME TIMER TIME RINSE RINSE HOLD...
  • Page 50: Installation

    Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. Using the supplied spanner, unscrew and remove the 2 rear bottom screws. Slide out the 2 plas- tic pins. Lay the machine on its back, taking care not to squash the hoses.
  • Page 51: Positioning

    Installation Set the machine upright and remove the remaining rear screw. Slide out the relevant pin. Plug the open holes with the P1128 P0002 plugs which you will find in the plastic bag containing the instruction booklet. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again.
  • Page 52: Water Inlet

    Installation Water inlet (cold water connection only) Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’ requirements. The inlet hose is provided with a water stop device, which protects against damage caused by water leaks in the hose which could develop due to natural ageing of the hose.
  • Page 53 Installation When discharging into a 3 pin standpipe ensure that the top of the standpipe is no more than 90 cm (35.4'') and no less than 60 cm (23.6'') above floor level. The drain hose may be extend- ed to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Force Centre.
  • Page 54: Electrical Connection

    Installation In the interest of the environment Washing machines and dish- washers should be connected to the FOUL drainage system, the water will then be taken to a sewage works for treat- ment before being discharged safely into a river. SHOWER It is essential that these appli- SINK TOILET...
  • Page 55: Permanent Connection

    The plug must not be used if the fuse cover/carrier is lost. The cover/carrier is indicated by the coloured insert at the base of the plug. A replacement cover/carrier must be obtained from your local AEG/ELEC- TROLUX Service Centre. The power supply cable must be easily accessible after installing the machine.
  • Page 56 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de 132.984.060-01-0605 Subject to change without notice From the Electrolux Group. The world’s No. 1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world's largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx.

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