AEG L60699 User Manual Page 1

LAVAMAT 60699Der umweltschonende WaschvollautomatThe environmentally friendly washing machineBenutzerinformationInstruction bookletAUS ERFAHRUNG GUT13

54Control panelA = Option buttonsB = Spin speed buttonC = DisplayD = Delay start buttonE = START/PAUSE buttonF = Programme progress displayG = Program

55Description of the appliancePosition at 40°C = Easy to iron.In this position the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid anycreasing. In this way

56Programme Option buttonsDepending on the programme, different functions can be combined.These must be selected after choosing the desired programme

SPIN SPEEDPress this button to reduce the maximum speed of the finalspeed proposed by the machine for the selected programmeor to select option (RINS

Programme progress displayBy selecting the wash programme, the pilot lights corre-sponding to the various phases making up the pro-gramme come on.Afte

Cancelling a programmeTo cancel a programme which is running, turn the programme selectordial to the RESET O position.Warning! After a programme which

Detergent dispenser drawerCompartment for prewash or soak detergent and stain remover. The prewashor soak detergent is added at the beginning of the w

Preparing the wash cycleSorting out and preparing the laundry• Sort out the laundry according to type of fabrics and care labels (see“Types of fabric

Weight of laundryTypes of fabric and care labelsThe labels on garments help you to select the most suitable wash pro-gramme. The laundry should be sor

Delicates Microfibres, synthetics or curtains marked with these symbols require avery gentle treatment.The DELICATES programme is suitable for this ty

Dear customer,Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particularattention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We reco

64Detergents and additives Which detergent and additive?Use only detergents and additives for washing machines. Follow themanufacturer’s instructions.

65How to washLoad the laundryOpen the door.Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. Distribute laundry asevenly as possible. Close the door.

66How to washSelect the desired wash programmeTurn the programme selectordial to the desired position:the lights corresponding tothe different phases

EXTRA RINSEThis appliance is designed for saving water. However, for people witha very delicate skin (allergic to detergents) it may be necessary tori

68Starting the programme1. Check that the water tap is open. 2. Press START/PAUSE to start the programme.If the Delay Start option has been selected

69If the light (OVERDOSAGE) comes on it indicates that too muchdetergent has been used. At the next wash carefully follow the deter-gent manufacturer

70Programme chartWash programmesIn compliance with EC directive 92/75, the consumption figures indicated on theenergy label refer to the 60°C wash pro

71Programme chartSpecial programmes* The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purelyindicative, as it may vary depending on the qu

72Cleaning and maintenanceAfter each washAt the end of the wash programme, pull the dispenser drawer out a lit-tle to let it dry.Leave the door ajar t

Door sealCheck from time to time the door seal andeliminate eventual possible objects that couldbe trapped in the fold.Drain filterThe drain filter co

ContentsSafety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . .

Emergency emptying outIf the water is not discharged (pump is blocked, filter or drain pipe areclogged), proceed as follows to empty out the machine:•

75Something not working?If during the spin cycle the machine makes an unusualwhistling noise, different from the noise made by tradi-tional washing ma

76Something not working?ProblemThe machine does notempty and/or does not spinPossible causeThe drain hose is Check the whole length ofsquashed or kink

77Something not working?ProblemThe door will not openPossible causeThe programme is still Wait until the end of therunning and the drum programme befo

Unsatisfactory washing resultsIf the laundry looks grey and lime scale is found in the drum • Too little detergent has been used.• An unsuitable deter

Technical dataHeight x Width x Depth 85x60x60 cmDepth with door opened 93 cmHeight adjustment ± 13 mm approx.Net weight … kg approx.Load (depending

ServiceIn the section “Something not working?” some problems that can besolved by yourself are listed. Read this section in the event of problems.If y

Instructions for installation and electrical connectionSafety instructions for the installer• This appliance is heavy, care should be taken when movin

Dimensions of the applianceFront view and side viewRear view8256660693525Kaltwasser33517050404585NetzkabelWasserablaufschlauchCold waterPower cableDra

InstallationUnpackingAll transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appli-ance.Using a spanner, unscrew and remove therear right-hand

How to wash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65Load the laundry . . . . . . . . . . .

PositioningInstall the machine on a flat hard floor.Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded bycarpets, rugs etc.• Before plac

Water drainageThe end of the drain hose can be positionedin three ways:Hooked over the edge of a sink using theplastic hose guide supplied with themac

86Permanent connectionIn the case of a permanent connection it is necessary that you install adouble pole switch between the appliance and the electri

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Safety instructionsThe safety of AEG appliances complies with the industry standards andwith legal requirements on the safety of appliances. However,

Child safety• Children are often not aware of how dangerous electrical appliancescan be. When the machine is working, children should be carefullysupe

DisposalPackaging materialsThe materials marked with the symbol are recyclable.>PE<=polyethylene>PS<=polystyrene>PP<=polypropyleneT

Main features of your washing machine• Programme and temperature setting using the programme selector.• Stain programme for effectively treating stain

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