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AEG LAVAMAT 16810 Instruction Booklet

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LAVAMAT 16810
LAVAMAT 14810
TURBO ELECTRONIC
The environmentally friendly washer-dryer
Instruction booklet
LAVAMAT TURBO
PREWASH
1600
1200
900
SOAK
700
400
TIME
SAVING
RINSE HOLD
16810
UPDATE
STAIN
STORE DRY
6 kg
IRON DRY
SHORT SPIN
DOOR
PREWASH
LONG SPIN
95
START/PAUSE
WASH
ECONOMY
DRAIN
60
RINSES
SOFTENERS
DRYING TIME
50
RINSES
EXTRA RINSE
40
COLD
SPIN
30
DRYING
WOOL
DRYING
40
60
COLD
50
END
30
40
40
40
EASY CARES
DELAYED
OVERDOSAGE
START
EASY TO IRON
DELICATES
DRYING
COTTONS
LINENS
30

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  • Page 1 LAVAMAT 16810 LAVAMAT 14810 TURBO ELECTRONIC The environmentally friendly washer-dryer Instruction booklet LAVAMAT TURBO SHORT SPIN COTTONS DOOR PREWASH 1600 PREWASH LINENS LONG SPIN START/PAUSE 1200 WASH ECONOMY DRAIN RINSES SOFTENERS SOAK DRYING TIME RINSES EXTRA RINSE COLD SPIN TIME...
  • Page 2 If you require assistance or advice on your appliance, please contact our customer care department by letter or telephone: Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances 55-77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel:...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety instructions ..........6 Disposal .
  • Page 4 Contents Preparing the drying cycle ........23 Load .
  • Page 5 Contents Technical data..........42 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 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! Tips for environmental protection To save water, energy and to help protect the environment, we recommend...

  • Page 9: Main Features Of Your Washer-Dryer

    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 1200, 900, 700 or 400 rpm.

  • Page 10: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Front view Detergent drawer Control panel SHORT SPIN LAVAMAT TURBO COTTONS DOOR PREWASH 1600 PREWASH LINENS LONG SPIN 1200 START/PAUSE WASH DRAIN ECONOMY RINSES SOFTENERS DRYING TIME SOAK RINSES EXTRA RINSE COLD SPIN TIME DRYING SAVING WOOL RINSE HOLD DRYING...

  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Description of the appliance Control panel SHORT SPIN COTTONS DOOR PREWASH 1600 PREWASH LINENS LONG SPIN START/PAUSE WASH 1200 ECONOMY DRAIN RINSES SOFTENERS SOAK DRYING TIME RINSES EXTRA RINSE COLD SPIN TIME DRYING SAVING WOOL RINSE HOLD DRYING COLD DELAYED EASY CARES STAIN STORE DRY...

  • Page 12: Start/Pause Button

    Description of the appliance Position 40°C Easy to 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 START/PAUSE button This button has three functions: a) Start After having selected the required programme, press this button to start the machine.

  • Page 13: Electronic Drying Buttons

    Description of the appliance ELECTRONIC DRYING button STORE DRY IRON DRY This button enables you to choose the required degree of drying for cottons and synthetics: Store 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 14: Prewash

    Description of the appliance This function cannot be used with WOOL, PREWASH or STAIN pro- gramme. The soak programme ends with a short spin in programmes for Cotton and Easy cares, and with emptying of the water without spinning for Delicates.

  • Page 15: Display

    Description of the appliance If the water is not emptied out, the machine automatically empties itself after 18 hours. The RINSE HOLD option cannot be selected for the automatic WASHING & DRYING programme. Display The display shows the following information: •...

  • Page 16: Cancelling A Programme

    Description of the appliance Cancelling a programme To cancel a programme which is running, turn the programme selector dial to the RESET O position. Warning! After a programme which ends with water in the drum (RINSE HOLD option), turn the selector dial first to O and then to the DRAIN programme.

  • Page 17: Detergent Dispenser Drawer

    Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Compartment for prewash or soak detergent and stain remover. The prewash or soak detergent is added at the beginning of the wash programme. The stain remover is added during the STAIN-Action phase in the main wash. Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash.

  • 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 6 kg - easy cares and delicates 3 kg - wool 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 SHORT SPIN COTTONS to the desired position: the lights PREWASH LINENS LONG SPIN WASH ECONOMY DRAIN corresponding to the different RINSES SOFTENERS RINSES phases making up the selected EXTRA RINSE COLD 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 cares or delicate programme.

  • Page 28: Starting The Programme

    How to wash Starting the programme 1. Check that the water tap is open. 2. Press START/PAUSE to start the programme. DOOR If the Delay Start option has been selected the START/PAUSE programme will start at the end of the count- down.

  • 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. An acoustic signal is clearly audible. The END light comes on in the pro- gramme progress display. If the OVERDOSAGE 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 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 16810 SOAK for example nor- TIME SAVING White mally soiled work 95°-60° 6 kg PREWASH Cottons garments, sheets, 14810 EXTRA RINSE household linen, RINSE HOLD...

  • 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 EXTRA RINSE be used for additive. Rinses 6 kg 0.025 RINSE HOLD rinsing hand Short spin.

  • Page 33: Programme Chart: Timed Drying

    Programme chart Timed Drying Drying time Degree of drying Type of fabric Max. load Spin speed mins 1600 70-80 Cotton and 3 kg 1400 75-85 linen (towels, T-shirts, 1600 35-45 1.5 kg Store dry (*) bathrobes) 1400 40-50 Suitable for items to Easy cares and put away without mixed fabrics...

  • Page 34: 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 35: Drain Filter

    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 36: Emergency Emptying Out

    Cleaning and maintenance 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. Turn off the water tap. Unscrew the hose from the tap. Clean the filter in the hose with a stiff brush.

  • Page 37: Something Not Working

    E40: door open (phase light WASH is on) 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 Service Force Centre. Problem Possible cause...
  • Page 38 Something not working? Problem Possible cause Solution The water tap is closed (E10). Open the water tap. The water inlet hose is Check the whole length of the squashed or kinked (E10). hose and remove the kink. The machine does not fill The small filter of the water Clean the filter.
  • Page 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. adjusted.
  • Page 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 by means of a few drum rotations.

  • Page 41: 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 42: Technical Data

    Technical data Height x Width x Depth 84x60x60 cm Depth with door opened 101.5 cm Height adjustment ± 13 mm approx. Net weight 84 kg approx. Load (depending on programme) 6 kg domestic Drum speed during washing max. 55 rpm Drum speed during spinning (16810) 1600/1200/900/700/400 rpm Drum speed during spinning (14810)

  • Page 43: Service And Spare Parts

    Service & Spare Parts If after carrying out the necessary checks there is still a fault with your appliance please contact your local AEG Service Force Centre. In guarantee customers should ensure that the suggested checks in the “Troubleshooting” section have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical break- down.
  • Page 44 Customer care For general enquiries regarding your AEG appliance, or further infor- mation on AEG products please contact our Customer Care Depart- ment at the address below or visit our website at www.aeg.co.uk. . Customer Care Department AEG Domestic Appliances...

  • Page 45: Guarantee Conditions

    Standard Guarantee Conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the pur- chase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our dis-...

  • Page 46: 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 47: 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 48: Dimensions Of The Appliance

    Dimensions of the appliance Front view and side view 1015 LAVAMAT TURBO SHORT SPIN COTTONS DOOR PREWASH 1600 PREWASH LINENS LONG SPIN 1200 START/PAUSE WASH DRAIN ECONOMY RINSES SOFTENERS SOAK DRYING TIME RINSES EXTRA RINSE COLD SPIN TIME DRYING SAVING WOOL RINSE HOLD DRYING...

  • Page 49: Installation

    Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appli- ance. Using a spanner, unscrew remove the 2 rear bottom screws. Slide out the 2 plastic pins. Lay the machine on its back, taking care P0001 P1129 squash the hoses.

  • Page 50: Positioning

    Installation Plug the open holes with the 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 51: Water Inlet

    Installation Water inlet (cold water connection only) Connect the hose Model 16810 Model 14810 to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Installation should comply with local water authority and building regula- tions’ require- ments. Model 16810 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 52: In The Interest Of The Environment

    Installation The upright standpipe should have a mini- mum length of 30 cm (12”) from the bottom 38 mm.(1/ ") diameter of the elbow to the top of the pipe (see dia- standpipe gram). Make sure that it is designed in such a way that the end of the drain hose cannot be covered with water.

  • Page 53: Electrical 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 Service Centre. The power supply cable must be easily accessible after installing the...

  • Page 54: Permanent Connection

    Installation Permanent connection In the case of a permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supply (mains), with a minimum gap of 3 mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the current electrical regulations.
  • Page 56 AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www.aeg.hausgeraete.de 132.994.040-01-0702 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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