AEG Lavamat 16820 Instruction Booklet

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Something not working?
Spinning starts late or the
machine does not spin
The unbalance detection If the laundry is not evenly
device that prevents distributed inside the drum
excessive vibration during at the beginning of the
spinning has cut in. spin cycle, the machine
detects this and tries to
redistribute it more evenly
by means of a few drum
rotations.
Only when the laundry is
more evenly distributed
will the spin cycle be
performed, at a lower speed,
if the laundry is not evenly
distributed.
If,...

Unsatisfactory washing results
If the laundry looks grey and lime scale is found in the drum 
 Too little detergent has been used.
 An unsuitable detergent has been used.
 Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing.
 The programme/temperature has not been correctly selected.
If grey stains remain on the laundry
 Laundry stained with ointments, grease or oil has been washed with
an insufficient amount of detergent.
 The temperature selected for the wash programme was too low.
 Fabric...

Technical data
Height x Width x Depth 84x60x60 cm
Depth with door opened  101.5 cm
Height adjustment  ± 10 mm approx.
Net weight 84 kg approx.
Load (depending on programme)  6 kg
Use domestic
Drum speed during washing max. 55 rpm
Drum speed during spinning 1600/1200/900/700 rpm
Water pressure 0.05-0.8 MPa
This appliance complies with the following EC directives:
- 73/23/EEC of 19.2.1973 “Low voltage directive”, including directive
93 / 68 / EEC
- 89/336/EEC of 3.5.1989 “Electromagnetic Compatibility...

Service &Spare Parts
If after carrying out the necessary checks there is still a fault with your
appliance please contact your local AEG Service Force Centre.
In guarantee customers should ensure that the suggested checks in
the “Troubleshooting” section have been made as the engineer will
make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical break-
down.
Please note that proof of purchase is required for in-guarantee service calls.
Service &Spare Parts
If you require a service engineer or wish to...

Help us to help you
Please determine your type of enquiry before telephoning. When you
contact us we need to know:
1. Your name, address and post code.
2. Your telephone number.
3. Clear and concise details of the fault.
- What is the fault?
- When does the fault occur?
- Does the multi-display issue an error-message (Eand a number)?
4. The model, production number and production identification number.
5. Date of purchase.
This information can be found on the rating plate, so you have these
numbers to...

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Standard Guarantee Conditions
We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the pur-
chase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective
by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our dis-
cretion repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materi-
als or carriage on condition that:
 The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the elec-
tricity or gas supply stated on the rating plate.
 The appliance has been used for...

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European Guarantee
If you should move to another country within Europe then your guar-
antee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qual-
ifications:
 The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product.
 The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for
labour and parts as exists in the new country of use for this brand or
range of products.
 This guarantee relates to you and cannot be transferred to another
user.
 Your new home is within the...

Instructions for installation and electrical connection
Safety instructions for the installer
 This appliance is heavy, care should be taken when moving it.
 When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in
doubt, do not use it and contact the retailer.
 All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance.
Serious damage may be caused to the machine or adjacent furniture
if the protective transit devices are not completely removed. Refer to
the relevant paragraph.
 Any...

Dimensions of the appliance
Front view and side view
Rear view
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Installation
Unpacking
All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance.
Using a spanner,
unscrew and remove
the 2 rear bottom
screws. Slide out the
2 plastic pins. Lay
the machine on its
back, taking care not
to squash the hoses.
This can be avoided
by placing one of
the corner packing pieces between the
machine and the floor.
Remove the polystyrene block from the
bottom of the machine and release the
two plastic bags.
Carefully slide out the left-hand bag
removing it towards...