AEG Front loader washing machine L99699FL User Manual

10.11 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.10.12  Cancelling a running
programme
1. Press button Auto Off to cancel the
programme and to deactivate the
appliance.
2. Press button Auto Off again to
activate the appliance.
Now, you can set a new washing
programme.
Before starting the new...

10.16 AUTO OFF option
The AUTO OFF function automatically
deactivates the appliance to decrease
the energy consumption when:
• You do not use the appliance for 5 minutes before you press Start/Pause
button.
Press the button Auto Off to activate the appliance again.
• After 5 minutes from the end of the washing programme
Press the button Auto 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.If you set a programme or an...

a dosing ball (supplied by the
detergent's manufacturer).11.4  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
allowed.
• If necessary, use a stain remover when you set a programme with a low
temperature.
• To use the correct quantity of
detergent, check the water hardnessof your domestic system. Refer to"Water hardness".
11.5  Water hardness
If the water hardness in your area is...

12.6 Cleaning the detergent dispenser1.2.3.4.12.7 Cleaning the drain filterDo not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot.1.2.www.aeg.com2412     12 21
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12.8 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter1.2.3.4.12.9 Emergency drain
Because of a malfunction, the appliance
cannot drain the water.
If this occurs, do steps (1) through (9) of
'Cleaning the drain filter'. If necessary, clean the pump.
When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must
activate the drain system again:
1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash
compartment of the detergent
dispenser.
2. Start the programme to drain the
water.12.10  Frost precautions
If...

13. TROUBLESHOOTINGWARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.13.1  IntroductionThe start of the appliance does not occur or it stops during operation.
First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table). If not, contact the Authorised
Service Centre.CAUTION!
Deactivate the appliance before you do the checks.
With some problems, the acoustic signals operate and the display shows an alarm
message.
13.2  Possible failures
Problems with alarm messages
MessagePossible solutionThe display tells to check...

MessagePossible solutionThe display tells there is a
water alert.The anti-flood device is activated:
• Disconnect the appliance.
• Close the water tap.
• Contact the service centre.The display tells that the
main supply is unstable.Wait until the mains supply is stable. The appliance auto-
matically starts operating.
Problems without alarm messages
ProblemPossible solutionThe programme does not
start.Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains
socket. Make sure that there is not a damaged...

ProblemPossible solution Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in
the drum.Make sure that the appliance receives electrical power.This problem may be caused by a failure of the appli-
ance. Contact the Authorised Service Centre. If you need
to open the door, please read carefully «Emergency door
opening».The appliance makes an un-
usual noise.Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct. Refer
to 'Installation'. Make sure that the packaging and/or the transit bolts are...

After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of
interruption.
If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
If the display shows other alarm codes. Deactivate and activate the appliance. If the
problem continues, contact the Authorised Service Centre.14.  EMERGENCY DOOR OPENINGIn case of power failure or functioning
failure the appliance door remainslocked. The washing programme
continues when the power is restored. If
the door remains locked in...