AEG L 64840 User Manual

7.replace the emergency emptying hose in its seat after having plugged it;
8.screw the pump again and close the door.
Frost precautions
If the machine is installed in a place where the temperature could drop below
0°C, proceed as follows:
1.Close the water tap and unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap.
2.Place the end of the emergency emptying hose and that of the inlet hose in a
bowl placed on the floor and let water drain out.
3.Screw the water inlet hose back on and reposition the emergency...

32What to do if...
What to do if...
Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be
solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Centre,
please carry out the checks listed below.
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pilot light of button 
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the following alarm codes appears on the display and at the same time some acoustic
signals sound every 20 seconds to indicate that the machine is...

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Problem Possible cause/Solution
The machine fills then empties
immediately:The end of the drain hose is too low. 
 Refer to relevant paragraph in «water drainage»
section.
The machine does not empty
and/or does not spin:
The drain hose is squashed or kinked. E20
 Check the drain hose connection.
The drain filter is clogged.
E20
 Clean the drain filter.
An option / programme that ends with the water still
in the tub or a that eliminates all the spinning phases
has been selected.
 Select...

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If you are unable to identify or solve the problem,
contact our service centre. Before telephoning,
make a note of the model, serial number and
purchase date of your machine: the Service Centre
will require this information.

	

	

	

	

No water is visible in the drum:
Machines based on modern technology operate very
economically using very little water without affecting...

35Technical data
Technical Data
Dimensions
Width
Height
Depth (door included)60 cm
85 cm
63 cm
Water supply pressureMinimum
Maximum0,05 MPa
0,80MPa
Maximum LoadCotton6 kg
Spin SpeedMaximum1400 rpm (L 64840)
1600 rpm (L 66840)
Electrical connection
Power supply
Voltage/frequency
Total power absorbed
Minimum fuse protection
230-240 V/50 Hz
2050 W
10 A
The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative, as
it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry, on the inlet...

Installation
Unpacking
All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance.
You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the
machine ever has to be transported again.
1.After removing all the packaging, carefully lay
machine on it’s back to remove the
polystyrene base from the bottom.
2.Remove the power supply cable and the
draining hose from the hose holders on the rear of the
appliance.
3.Unscrew the three bolts.
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4.Slide out the relevant plastic spacers.
5.Open the porthole, take out the inlet hose from the drum and remove the
polystyrene block fitted with the adhesive tape on the door seal.
6.Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic
plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet.
7.Connect the water inlet hose as described under the paragraph «Water inlet».
All the different plug caps are supplied with the appliance in the plastic bag containing
the...

Positioning and levelling
Install the machine on a flat hard floor.
Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets,
rugs etc.
Before placing it on small tiles, apply a rubber coating.
Never try to correct any unevenness in the floor by
putting pieces of wood, cardboard or similar
materials under the machine.
If it is impossible to avoid positioning the machine
next to a gas cooker or coal-burning stove, an
insulating panel covered with aluminium foil on the
side facing the...

3.Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut. After positioning the inlet
hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks.
4.Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Always use the hose supplied
with the appliance.
Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations
requirements. A minimum water pressure of 0.05 MPa is required for safe
operation of the appliance.
If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains, you
may be able...

When discharging into a standpipe
ensure that the top of the standpipe is
no more than 90 cm (35.4) and no less
than 60 cm (23.6) above floor level.
The drain hose may be extended to a
maximum of 4 metres. An additional
drain hose and joining piece is available
from your local Service Force Centre.
The joining piece must have an internal
diameter of 18 mm.
If your drain hose looks like this (see the relevant
picture) you do not require the “U” piece”. Just push
the hose firmly into the standpipe.
2. Onto...