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    LAVAMAT 16820
    Washer-dryer
    Instruction Booklet
    PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION
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    							Dear customer,
    Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular
    attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recom-
    mend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and
    pass it on to any future owners.
    The warning triangle and/or the key words (Warning!, Caution!) empha-
    size information that is particularly important for your safety or correct
    functioning of the appliance.
    This symbol guides you, step by step, in the operation of the appliance.
    The information marked with this symbol provides additional instruc-
    tions and practical tips on the use of the appliance.
    Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the
    machine are marked with the clover symbol.
    Should any problems arise, this booklet provides instructions on how to
    solve them by yourself; see section “Something not working?”.
    If this information is not sufficient, please contact our nearest SERVICE
    CENTRE (address and telephone numbers are indicated on the enclosed
    leaflet).
    Printed on recycled paper.
    People who think ecologically, act accordingly....
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    							Contents
    Safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6
    Disposal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8
    Tips for environmental protection
    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8
    Main features of your washer-dryer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  9
    Description of the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
    Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
    Programme selector dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
    Programme Option buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
    PREWASH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
    STAIN  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
    SENSITIVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
    TIME SAVER   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
    START/PAUSE button  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
    SPIN SPEED  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
    RINSE HOLD  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
    ELECTRONIC DRYING button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
    DRYING TIME button  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
    DELAY TIMER button  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
    Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-15
    Programme progress display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
    Cancelling a programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
    Altering a programme which is running . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
    Opening the door after the programme has started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
    Detergent dispenser drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
    Before the first wash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
    Preparing the wash cycle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
    Sorting out and preparing the laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
    Weight of laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
    Types of fabric and care labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-20
    Detergents and additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-22
    Which detergent? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
    And in which form?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
    Fabric conditioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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    							Preparing the drying cycle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
    Load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
    Garments not suitable for drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
    Drying symbols on garment labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
    Duration of the drying cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
    Modification of the drying time or degree of drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
    Fibre residue. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
    Additional drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
    How to wash
    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
    Load the laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
    Add detergent and additive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
    Selection of the desired wash programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
    Selection of the desired options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
    Selection of the SPIN SPEED or RINSE HOLD option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
    Selection of the EXTRA RINSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
    Selection of the DELAY TIMER option. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
    Starting the programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
    At the end of the programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
    Automatic washing and drying (NON-STOP programme). . . . . . . . . . . . 30
    How to dry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
    Drying only. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
    Programme charts: wash and special programmes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31-32
    Programme chart: timed drying. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
    Consumption data for timed drying. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
    Cleaning and maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
    After each wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
    Periodical cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
    Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
    Detergent dispenser drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
    Drain pump. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
    Water inlet filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
    Emergency emptying out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
    Frost precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
    Something not working?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
    Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38-41
    Unsatisfactory washing results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
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    							Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
    Service and Spare Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44-45
    Standard Guarantee Conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
    European Guarantee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
    Instructions for installation and electrical connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
    Safety instructions for the installer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
    Dimensions of the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
    Front view and side view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
    Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
    Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
    Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
    Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
    Levelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
    Installation on a suspended floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
    Water inlet  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
    Water drainage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
    Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
    Permanent connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
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    							Safety instructions
    Your safety is of paramount importance, please ensure you read this
    instruction book before installing or using this appliance.
    General safety
     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.
     Unplug the appliance before carrying out any cleaning or mainte-
    nance operations.
     Never pull the mains cable to remove the plug from the socket;
    always take hold of the plug itself.
     During high temperature wash programmes and during the drying
    cycle, the door glass may get hot.
     Let the water cool down before carrying out emergency emptying or
    before opening the door in an emergency.
    Installation
     Follow the installation instructionscarefully.
     Carry out a first wash without laundry (COTTONS 60, with half the
    amount of detergent) in order to remove any manufacturing residue
    from the tub and the drum.
    •Your appliance is provided of a new «antiflood device». To make
    active this feature is needed close the bottom of the machine with
    the bottom cover that you can find inside the drum. Please read the
    instructions inserted into bottom cover bag.
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    							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.
     Keep all packaging well away from children.
     Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach.
     When disposing of the appliance, cut off the mains cable, and destroy
    the plug. Disable the door catch to prevent young children being
    trapped inside.
    During use
     Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water tap after use.
     This appliance is designed for domestic use only. If the machine is
    used for any other purposes or is not used correctly, the manufactur-
    er accepts no responsibility for any possible damage that might occur.
     For safety reasons, the appliance must not be modified.
     Use only detergents suitable for washing machines and follow the
    manufacturer’s instructions.
     Garments which have been in contact with flammable solvents
    should not be machine washed.
     Dyes and bleaching agents may only be used if specifically permitted
    by the manufacturer of these products. We cannot be held liable for
    any damage.
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    							Disposal
    Packaging materials
    The materials marked with the symbol  are recyclable.
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    							Main features of your washer-dryer
     Programme and temperature setting using the programme selector.
    Stain programmefor effectively treating stained washing.
    Energy saving programme (Economy) for normally soiled cotton
    items.
    Speed for the final spincan be reduced to 1200, 900 or 700 rpm.
    RINSE HOLD: the laundry is left immersed in the final rinse water to
    prevent creasing.
    DELAY TIMER(delayed start): programme start can be delayed by
    30 minutes to 23 hours (e.g. to times with a more economical power
    rate).
    Programme progress displayshowing the programme steps selected
    and the programme phase which is running.
     Because of its gentle washing action, the special wool cyclewashes
    your garments with extreme care.
    The drying programmeswill enable you to have dry and soft laun-
    dry in a short time.
    3-compartment drawerfor detergent and fabric softener.
    Unbalance detection device:to prevent vibration during spinning.
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    							Description of the appliance
    Front view
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