AEG Lavamat 14710 Vit Instruction Booklet

Press the START/PAUSE button to start the programme.
At the end of the cycle, turn the programme selector dial to RESET and press
the ON/OFF button again to switch the appliance off.
Remove the laundry.
Automatic washing and drying 
(NON-STOP programme)
Warning!For NON-STOP programmes, it is also essential not to exceed the
maximum load sizes of 2.5 kg for cotton and 1.5 kg for easy-cares.
Load the laundry.
Add detergent and additive.
Do not use a liquid detergent in a dosing device/ball, because the...

Programme chart
Wash programmes
In compliance with EC directive 92/75, the consumption figures indicated on the
energy label refer to the “60E” wash programme for cotton.
*  The consumption data shown on this chart is to be used as a guide only, as it
may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry, on the inlet water tem-
perature and on the ambient temperature. It refers to the highest temperature
for each wash programme.
** Not with the positions 30°.
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Wash 
programme
White
Cottons
Temp.
95...

Programme chart
Special programmes
* The consumption data shown on this chart is to be used as a guide only, as it
may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry, on the inlet water tem-
perature and on the ambient temperature. It refers to the highest temperature
for each wash programme.
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ProgrammeDescrip-
tionProgramme phasesAdditionalfunctionsMax.load
Rinses
This pro-
gramme can
be used for
rinsing hand
washed cot-
ton garments.
3 rinses with liquid
additive.
Long spin.SPIN SPEED
RINSE...

Programme chart
Drying
(*) The STORE DRY drying programme for cotton is the reference programme
for the Energy Label data, in compliance with standard EEC 92/75.
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Degree of drying
Extra dry
Ideal for towelling
materials
Type of fabric 
Cotton and
linen
(bathrobes,
bath towels,
etc.)
Max. load
2.5 kg
Spin speed
1400
Drying time mins
105-115
1200110-120
140050-60
120055-65
140095-105
1200100-110
140040-50
120045-55
140065-75
120070-80
140030-35
120035-40
1 kg
Store dry (*)
Suitable for items to
put away...

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Cleaning and maintenance
After each wash
At the end of the wash programme, pull the dispenser drawer out a little to
let it dry.
Leave the door ajar to allow air to circulate.
If the machine is not used for a prolonged period: Close the water tap and unplug the appliance.
Periodical cleaning
Maintenance Wash
With the use of low temperature washes it is possible to get a build up of
residues inside the drum. 
We recommend that a maintenance wash be performed on a regular basis.
To run a maintenance...

To remove the drawer from the machine, press the button in the rear left-
hand corner. 
To facilitate cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment can be
removed.
Detergent can also accumulate inside the draw-
er recess: clean it with an old toothbrush.
Refit the drawer after cleaning.
Door seal
Regularly check to see, if there are deposits or
foreign objects in the rubber seal behind the
door and remove them.
Drain filter
The drain filter collects threads and small
objects inadver-
tently left in...

Water inlet filter
If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill, check that the \
filter
in the water inlet hose is not blocked.
Turn off the water tap.
Unscrew the hose from the tap. To do this, depress the small yellow button
on the hose.
Clean the filter with a stiff brush.
Screw the hose back onto the tap.
Emergency emptying out
If the water is not discharged (pump is blocked, filter or drain hose are
clogged), proceed as follows to empty out the machine:
 pull out the plug from the power...

Something not working?
If, during the spin cycle, the machine makes an unusual
whistling noise, different from the noise made by traditional
washing machines, this is due to a new type of motor.
If water is not visible in the drum, this is due to the
modern technology of new washing machines that
use less water than traditional machines. 
Troubleshooting
If a problem arises, you can try to solve it yourself
following the instructions below.
If you call out an engineer when one of the following problems...

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Something not working?
Problem
The machine does not
empty and/or does not spin
Possible cause
The drain hose is Check the whole length of
squashed or kinked (E20). the hose and remove the
kink.
The drain filter  (EF0)or the Clean the filter or check 
drain hose are clogged  (E20). the hose.
The RINSE HOLD option Empty out the water by
(stop with water in drum) selecting the drain or spin
has been selected. programme.
The laundry is not evenly Redistribute the laundry 
distributed inside the drum....

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Something not working?
Problem
The door will not open
Possible cause
The programme is still Wait until the end of the
running. programme before openingthe door.
The water level is above theBefore opening the door, 
bottom edge of the door. the water must be emptied out.
The machine is heating the Wait until the end of the 
water or drying the  heating or drying phase.
clothes.
Solution
The machine vibrates or is
noisy
The transit bolts have Check that the machine
not been removed. has been unpacked...