AEG Freestanding washer dryer L99695HWD User Manual

							Compartment for prewash phase,
soak programme or stain remover.Compartment for washing phase.Compartment for liquid additives
(fabric conditioner, starch).Maximum level for quantity of liquid
additives.Flap for powder or liquid detergent.Always obey the instructions
that you find on the
packaging of the detergent
products.10.5  Liquid or powder
detergent
1. 2. 3. 4.
• Position  A for powder detergent (factory setting).
• Position  B for liquid detergent.When you use the liquid detergent:
• Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. • Do not put more liquid then the maximum level.• Do not set the prewash phase.
• Do not set the delay start.10.6  Starting a programme
without the delay start
Touch button Start/Pause to start the
programme.
The relevant indicator stops to flash and
stays on with red colour.The programme starts, the door is
locked. The display show the indicator
.
The drain pump can operate
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							10.7 Behaviour of the
applianceAfter approximately 15
minutes from the start of the
programme:
• The appliance adjusts automatically the cycle
time to the laundry you
have put in the drum to
have perfect washing
results in the minimum
necessary time.
• The display shows the new time value.10.8  Starting a programme
with the delay start
1. Touch button Delay Start again and
again to set the desired delayed start.
The display show the expected end of
the programme.
2. Touch button Start/Pause.
The appliance starts the countdown of
the delay start.
When the countdown is completed, the programme starts automatically.
Before you touch button
Start/Pause to start the
appliance, you can cancel or
change the set of the delay
start.10.9  Cancelling the delay start
1.Touch button Start/Pause. The
related indicator flashes.
2. Touch button Delay Start again and
again until the display tells that there
is no delay start.
3. Touch button Start/Pause. The
programme starts.
10.10  Interrupting a
programme and changing the
options
You can change only some options before they operate:
1. Touch button Start/Pause.
The related indicator flashes.
2. Change the options.
3. Touch button Start/Pause again.
The washing programme continues.10.11  Cancelling a running
programme
1. Press button On/Off to cancel the
programme and to deactivate the
appliance.
2. Press button On/Off again to activate
the appliance.
Now, you can set a new washing
programme.
Before starting the new
programme, the appliance
could drain the water. In this
case, make sure that the
detergent is still in the
detergent compartment; if
not, fill the detergent again.10.12  Opening the doorWARNING!
If the temperature and level
of the water in the drum are
too high and the drum still
rotates you  cannot open the
door.
While a programme or the delay start operates, the appliance door is locked.
To open the appliance door:
1. Touch button Start/Pause.
The door lock symbol in the display goes
off.
2. Open the appliance door.
3. Close the appliance door and touch
button Start/Pause.
The programme or the delay start
continues
10.13  Draining water out after
end of cycle
The washing programme is completed, but there is water in the drum :
• The drum turns regularly to prevent the creases in the laundry.
• The door stays locked.
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							• You must drain the water to open thedoor:
1. If necessary, decrease the spin
speed.
2. Touch the Start/Pause button.
The appliance drains the water and
spins.
3. When the programme is completed
and the door lock indicator goes off, you can open the door.
4. Press On/Off some seconds to
deactivate the appliance.The appliance drains and
spins automatically after
approximately18 hours.10.14  AUTO Stand-by option
The AUTO Stand-by option automatically
deactivates the appliance to decrease the energy consumption when:
• You do not use the appliance for 5
minutes before you press Start/Pausebutton.
Press the button On/Off to activate
the appliance again.
• After 5 minutes from the end of the washing programme
Press the button On/Off to activate
the appliance again.
The display shows the end of the last
set programme.
Turn the programme knob to set a
new cycle.11.  END OF THE PROGRAMMEWhen the programme has finished, the
appliance stops automatically. The
acoustic signal operates (if it is active).
In the display 
 comes on and a
message tells you that the programme is
completed.
The indicator of Start/Pause button goes off.
1. Press the button On/Off to
deactivate the appliance.
After five minutes from the end of the
programme, the energy saving function
automatically deactivates the appliance.
When you activate the
appliance again, the display
show the end of the last set
programme. Turn the
programme knob to set a
new cycle.
2. Remove the laundry from the
appliance.
3. Make sure that the drum is empty.
4. Keep the door and air filter ajar, to
prevent mildew and odours.
12.  DAILY USE - DRYING ONLYWARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.12.1  Preparation to drying
1.Press button On/Off for some
seconds to activate the appliance
2. Load the laundry one item at a time.
3. Turn the programme dial to the
drying programme applicable for the items to dry.
The text bar in the display tells which
programme you have chosen.When drying a big amount
of laundry, to have good
drying performances, make
sure that the laundry itself is
not rolled up and that is
uniformly distributed in the
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							At the beginning of the
drying cycle (3 – 5 min.)
there could be a slightly
higher sound level. This is
the compressor start and it is
quite normal for compressor
powered appliances such
refrigerators, freezers and so
on.12.2  Automatic drying
1.Touch button Auto Dry repeatedly to
set the required dryness level. The
indicators on the control panel
illuminate accordingly: a. IRON DRY  level - 1 indicator on:
for cotton items
b. CUPBOARD DRY  level - 2
indicators on: for cotton and
synthetic items
c. EXTRA DRY  level - 3 indicators
on : indicator for cotton items
You cannot set all dryness
levels for any type of
laundry.
The display shows the time end and the set drying programme.
2. Touch button Start/Pause to start the
programme.
The text bar tells that the appliance is drying.
The display shows the door locked 
indicator and the programme in progress
 indicator and, alternatively, the time
of the cycle end.
The display updates regularly the drying cycle time (every minute).
12.3  Timed drying
1.Touch button Time Dry again and
again to set the time value (see the
«Drying Programme» table).
The display shows 15 minutes for cottons and synthetics programmes while starts
from 13 minutes for wool programme.
Each time you touch this button the time
value increases by 5 minutes. The displayshows the set time value.
2. Touch Start/Pause to start the
programme. The text bar tells that the appliance is drying.
On the display appear the door locked
 and the programme in progress indicators.
The display shows alternatively, the
drying cycle duration and the time of the
cycle end.
The display updates regularly the drying cycle value.
If the laundry is not sufficient
dry, set again a short drying
time.12.4  At the end of the drying
programme
• The appliance stops automatically.
• The acoustic signals operate (if they are active).
• In the display 
 comes on. The text
bar tells you that the programme is
completed.
• The indicator of button Start/Pause
goes off. The door locked 
 goes
off
• Press the button On/Off for some seconds to deactivate the appliance.
After some minutes from
the end of the
programme, the energy
saving function
automatically deactivates
the appliance.
1. Remove the laundry from the
appliance.
2. Make sure that the drum is empty.
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DAILY USE - WASHING & DRYINGWARNING!
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							13.1 NON-STOP programme
You can wash and dry your laundry
setting a «non stop-programme».
Proceed as follows:
1. Press button On/Off for some
seconds to activate the appliance .
2. Load the laundry one item at a time.
3. Put the detergent and the additives
in the appropriate compartment.
4. Turn the programme dial to the
washing programme. The display
shows the default temperature and
spin. If necessary, change them
according to your laundry.
5. Set the available options.13.2  Washing and Drying at
automatic levels
1. Touch button Auto Dry repeatedly
until the display shows the required
dryness level. The indicators above
the button illuminate accordingly: a. IRON DRY  level: 1 indicator on -
for cotton items;
b. CUPBOARD DRY  level: 2
indicators on - for cotton and
synthetic items;
c. EXTRA DRY  level: 3 indicators
on - for cotton items.
The display shows that the appliance is ready to start.
The time value on the display is the
duration of both cycles washing and drying, calculated on a default load
size.
To have a good drying the
appliance does not let you
set a too low spin speed for
the items to be washed and
dried.
2. Touch button Start/Pause to start the
programme.
The display shows the door locked 
indicator and the programme in progress
 indicator and, alternatively, the
drying time and the time of the cycle end.
The text bar tells that the appliance is operating.
The display shows regularly a new time
value.
13.3  Washing and Timed
Drying
1. Touch button Time Dry repeatedly to
set the time value (see the «Drying Programme» table).
The display shows 15 minutes for cottons
and synthetics programmes while starts
from 13 minutes for wool programme.
Each time you press this button the time
value increases by 5 minutes. The display shows the set time value.
2. Press Start/Pause to start the
programme.
On the display appear the door locked
 and the programme in progress indicators.
The display shows, alternatively, the
programme duration and the time of the cycle end.
The text bar tells that the appliance is operating.
13.4  At the end of the
programme
The appliance stops automatically. The
acoustic signals operate (if they are
active).
For more information see ‘At the end of the drying programme “ of the previouschapter.
13.5  Fluff in the fabrics
During the washing and/or drying phase,
some types of fabric, (sponge, wool,
sweatshirt) could release fluff.
The released fluff could stick to the
fabrics during the next cycle.
This inconvenient increases with
technical fabrics.
To prevent the fluff in your laundry, we recommend that you:
• To do not wash dark fabrics after you washed and dried light coloured
fabrics (new sponge, hand towel,
wool, sweatshirt ) and the contrary.
• To dry this type of fabrics at open air when they are washed the first time.
• To clean the drain filter.
• After the drying phase, clean the air filters, the empty drum, the gasket
and the door with a wet cloth.
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							To remove the fluff inside the drum,set a special programme:
• Empty the drum.
• Clean the drum, the gasket and the door with a wet cloth.
• Set the rinse programme.• Touch at the same time Spin and Extra Rinse to activate the cleaningfunction until the display shows  CLE.
• Touch Start/Pause to start the programme.14.  HINTS AND TIPSWARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.14.1  The laundry load
• Divide the laundry in: white, coloured,
synthetics, delicates and wool.
• Obey the washing instructions that are on the laundry care labels.
• Do not wash together white and coloured items.
• Some coloured items can discolour with the first wash. We recommendthat you wash them separately for the
first times.
• Button up pillowcases, close zippers, hooks and poppers. Tie up belts.
• Empty the pockets and unfold the items.
• Turn inside out multilayered fabrics, wool and items with painted
illustrations.
• Remove hard stains.
• Wash with a special detergent heavy soil stains.
• Be careful with the curtains. Remove the hooks or put the curtains in a
washing bag or pillowcase.
• Do not wash in the appliance laundry without hems or with cuts. Use a
washing bag to wash small and/or
delicate items (e.g. underwired bras,
belts, tights, etc. ).
• A very small load can cause balance problems with the spin phase. If this
occurs, adjust manually the items in
the tub and start the spin phase
again.
14.2  Stubborn stains
For some stains, water and detergent is
not sufficient.
We recommend that you remove these
stains before you put the items in the
appliance.
Special stain removers are available. Use
the special stain remover that is
applicable to the type of stain and fabric.14.3  Detergents and additives
• Only use detergents and additives
specially made for washing machines:– powder detergents for all types of fabric,
– powder detergents for delicate fabrics (40 °C max) and woollens,
– liquid detergents, preferably for low temperature wash
programmes (60 °C max) for all
types of fabric, or special for
woollens only.
• Do not mix different types of detergents.
• To help the environment, do not use more than the correct quantity of
detergent.
• Obey the instructions that you find on the on packaging of these products.
• Use the correct products for the type and colour of the fabric, the
programme temperature and the
level of soil.
• If your appliance has not the detergent dispenser with the flap
device, add the liquid detergents with a dosing ball (supplied by the
detergent's manufacturer).
14.4  Ecological hints
• Set a programme without the
prewash phase to wash laundry withnormal soil.
• Always start a washing programme with the maximum load of laundry.
• If necessary, use a stain remover when you set a programme with a lowtemperature.
• To use the correct quantity of the detergent, check the water hardnessof your domestic system
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							14.5 Water hardness
If the water hardness in your area is high
or moderate, we recommend that you
use a water softener for washing
machines. In areas where the water hardness is soft it is not necessary to use
a water softener.
To know the water hardness in your area, contact your local water authority.
Use the correct quantity of the water
softener. Obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product.14.6  Drying hintsPrepare the drying cycle
• Open the water tap.
• Do a check if the connection of the drain hose is correct. Refer to
installation chapter for more
information.
• For the maximum laundry load of the drying programmes, refer to thedrying programmes table.
14.7  Items to do not dry
Do no not set a drying programme for
this laundry:
• Very delicate items.
• Synthetic curtains.
• Pieces of clothing with metal inserts.
• Nylon stockings.
• Quilts.
• Bed covers.
• Duvets.
• Anoraks.
• Sleeping bags
• Fabrics with residue of hair sprays, nail solvents or similar.
• Garments with foam-rubber or materials similar to foam-rubber.
14.8  Garment labels
When you dry the laundry, obey the
indications on the labels of the
manufacturers:
• = The item can be tumble dried
•
 = The drying cycle is at high
temperature
•
 = The drying cycle is at reduced
temperature
•
 = The item can not be tumble
dried.
14.9  Drying cycle duration
The drying time can change depending
on:
• speed of the last spin
• dryness level
• type of laundry
• weight of the load size
14.10  Additional drying
If, at the end of the drying programme,
the laundry is still damp, set a short drying cycle again.
WARNING!
To avoid creases of fabrics
or shrinks of the clothing
do not over dry the
laundry.14.11  General Tips
Refer to the «Drying programmes» table
to find the  average drying times.
The experience will help you to dry the laundry in a more correct way. Take note of the duration drying time of the cyclesdone before.
To avoid the static charge at the end of
the drying cycle:
1. Use fabric conditioner in the washing
cycle.
2. Use special fabric conditioner for
tumble dryers.
When the drying programme is
completed remove the laundry in a short time.
15.  CARE AND CLEANINGWARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.15.1  External cleaning
Clean the appliance only with soap and
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							CAUTION!
Do not use alcohol, solvents
or chemical products.15.2  Descaling
If the water hardness in your area is high
or moderate, we recommend that you
use a water descaling product for
washing machines.
Regularly examine the drum to prevent limescale and rust particles.
To remove rust particles use only special
products for washing machine. Do this
separately from the laundry wash.
Always obey the instructions
that you find on the
packaging of the product.15.3  Maintenance wash
With the low temperature programmes it
is possible that some detergent stays in
the drum. Make regularly a maintenance
wash. To do this:
• Remove the laundry from the drum.
• Set the cotton programme with the highest temperature with a small
quantity of detergent.15.4  Door seal
Regularly examine the seal and remove
all objects from the inner part.
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							15.6 Cleaning the air filtersThe air filters collect the fluff. The fluff normally occurs when the clothes
are dried in a washer-dryer.
• At the end of each drying cycle in the display the indicator  is on to tell you to clean
the primary air filter.
The text bar says to clean the primary filter (see pict. 1-5).
• Occasionally the indicator 
 may flash to remind you that both air filters should be
cleaned.
The acoustic signal operate and the text bar says to check the primary and secondary
filters (see pict. 6-8).
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 
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							9.10. 
To have best drying performances clean regularly the air filters with warm
water  and afterwards dry them with a towel. Clogged filter increases the
drying time.WARNING!
The primary filter recess must not be blocked by any object.If you only wash the laundry with your washer-dryer, it is normal to find some humidity in the primary air filter.15.7  Cleaning the drain filterWARNING!
Do not clean the drain filter
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