AEG KO-LAVAMAT 88840 User Manual

ÖKO-LAVAMAT 88840 updateThe environmentally friendly washing machineUser information

Operating Instructions10Control panelProgramme selectorThe programme selector is used to select the type of wash cycle (for example, water level, drum

Operating Instructions11STARCHINGSeparate starching, separate conditioning, separate treatment of damp clothes (1 rinse, liquid conditioner is washed

Operating Instructions12EASY IRONWash programme at 40 °C for easy-care items which, after this pro-gramme, are to be ironed only lightly or not at all

Operating Instructions13TIME SAVERReduced wash programme for lightly soiled washing, consisting of 3 stages with the COTTONS/LINEN, EASY-CARES program

Operating Instructions14Consumption values and programme timesThe following table gives the values for selected programmes under normal conditions. Th

Operating Instructions15What does "UPDATE" mean?The control system of your washing machine is fully electronic. The software which determine

Operating Instructions16Before the first wash0 Run a washing programme without laundry (selecting COTTONS/LINEN, EASY-CARES 95, with half the normal

Operating Instructions17Types of washing and care symbolsCare symbols help you to choose the correct wash programme. Washing should be sorted by type

Operating Instructions18Detergent and ConditionersWhich detergent and conditioners?Only use detergents and conditioners that are suitable for use in w

Operating Instructions19Running a washing cycleBrief instructionsA washing cycle consists of the following steps:0 1. Set the appropriate washing prog

2Dear Customer,Please read this instruction book carefully before using the appliance.Please ensure you fully understand the safety instructions on th

Operating Instructions20Setting the wash programme3 For the appropriate programme, correct temperature and possible pro-gramme options suitable for an

Operating Instructions21Selecting Spin Speed /Rinse Hold0 Selecting the Spin Speed for the final rinse (if necessary): Keep pressing the Spin Speed b

Operating Instructions22Setting the Delay Timer/Soaking time Delay TimerThe DELAY TIMER button lets you delay the start of a wash programme for up to

Operating Instructions23Opening and closing the door0 To open: Press the DOOR/LIGHT button. The door springs open.0 To close: push the door firmly s

Operating Instructions24Adding detergent/conditioners3 For instructions concerning detergent and conditioners, see Section “Detergents and conditioner

Operating Instructions253 If using liquid detergents/tablets:Add liquid detergent or tablets in the quantity recommended by the washing detergent manu

Operating Instructions26Wash programme progress Programme Progress DisplayPrior to the start, the programme steps chosen are dis-played by the program

Operating Instructions27Stopping the programme0 To stop the washing machine before the programme has ended, turn the programme selector to OFF.3 The

Operating Instructions285. After the wash, pull out the detergent dispenser drawer slightly to al-low it to dry. Leave the door slightly open to air t

Operating Instructions29Programme TablesWashingThe tables do not show all the possible settings, only those most likely to be selected for everyday pu

3ContentsOperating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Operating Instructions30Separate Rinsing/Conditioning/Starching/Treating Separate Spinning Silk/Handwash ï 1kg SILK/P 30 TIME SAVER1) The load amount

Operating Instructions31Maintenance and CleaningControl panelImportant! Do not use household furniture polish or abrasive cleaners to clean panel and

Operating Instructions327. Use a brush to clean the entire compartment area of the washing machine, particularly also the nozzles on the top side of t

Operating Instructions33What to do if...Trouble ShootingIf the appliance is not working correctly, please carry out the following checks before contac

Operating Instructions34The washing machine vibrates when operat-ing or is noisy.The transit packaging has not been removed.Remove the transit packag-

Operating Instructions35The drain pump runs constantly, even when the machine is switched off.The Aqua Control anti-flood system has been activated.Cl

Operating Instructions36Remnants of detergent are building up in the detergent drawer.The water tap is not fully opened.Turn the water tap on fully.Th

Operating Instructions37If the washing results are not satisfactoryIf the washing turns greyish and limescale deposits are present in the drum• Insuff

Operating Instructions38Carrying out an emergency emptying• If the washing machine no longer pumps out the water, emergency emptying must be carried o

Operating Instructions39When the water is completely drained:6. Push the plug securely into the emergency emptying hose and turn it clockwise to secur

4Wash programme progress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Washing cycle complete/removing the washing .

Operating Instructions403. Unscrew the drain pump cover in an anti-clockwise direction and pull it out.4. Remove any foreign objects and fabric lint f

Operating Instructions41Additional rinse cycle (RINSE+)The washing machine is set for very economical water consumption. However, for people who suffe

Operating Instructions42Water coolingIt may be necessary to cool the water before draining, to prevent ther-mal damage to the plastic outlet pipes.3 T

Operating Instructions43Additional rinse cycle and water coolingYou can combine the additional rinse and water cooling functions. Set the two function

Operating Instructions44Programme ProtectionTo protect a programme setting against unintentional changes or tam-pering (for example, programme selecto

Operating Instructions45Child Safety FeatureIf the child safety feature is set, the door cannot be closed and no washing programme can be started. Se

Installation and connection instructions46Installation and connection instructionsInstallation Safety Precautions• When moving do not tilt the washing

Installation and connection instructions47Installation of the applianceTransporting the appliance• Do not place the washing machine on its front or on

Installation and connection instructions483 The special spanner A and the caps B (2 each) and C (1 each) are supplied with it.3. Remove the screw D, i

Installation and connection instructions49Installation-Site preparation• The installation surface must be clean, dry and level. Do not install on a de

5Electrical Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51Water connection . . . . . . . . . . .

Installation and connection instructions50Levelling the appliance3 Self adjusting foot: The rear foot of your washing machine is designed like a sprin

Installation and connection instructions51Electrical ConnectionAny electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a quali

Installation and connection instructions52Permanent ConnectionIn the case of a permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole swi

Installation and connection instructions53Water connection3 The washing machine is provided with safety devices preventing back-contamination of the w

Installation and connection instructions54Inlet Hose ConnectionA pressure hose 1.5m in length is supplied.If a longer inflow hose is required, only a

Installation and connection instructions55Water DrainageThe appliance drain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the drain hose is formed us

Installation and connection instructions56If you intend the drain hose from the washing machine to empty into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty

Installation and connection instructions57Technical data Dimensions (dimensions in mm)Height Adjustment approx. +10 / -5mmLoad (depending on theprogr

Warranty conditions58Warranty conditionsGreat BritainStandard guarantee conditionsWe, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purch

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Operating Instructions6Operating Instructions1 SafetyThe safety features of AEG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standards and the

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Index62IndexAAqua Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 28, 35Automatic adjustment foot . . . . . . . . . .9, 50CChild safety feature . . . .

Service & Spare Parts63Service & Spare PartsIf the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to pur-chase spare parts, please

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Operating Instructions7Child Safety• Packaging materials (e.g. films, styrofoam) can be dangerous for chil-dren. There is a risk of suffocation! Keep

Operating Instructions82 DisposalPackagingDispose of the packaging material correctly. All packaging materials used are environmentally friendly and c

Operating Instructions9Description of the ApplianceFront view Detergent dispenser drawer Detergent dispenser drawerMain door Screw feet (height-ad