AEG Lavamat 1820 Information Manual

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Interrupting a programme/Adding washing
Interrupting a programme
The wash programme can be temporar ily interrupted at any time by 
pressing the PAUSE key. It is then  re-started by pressing the key 
again.
 To cancel a programme before it  has finished, switch off the appli-
ance (press the control knob).
Adding washing
The padlock symbol in the display  indicates whether washing can still 
be added after the programme has started:
1. Press the PAUSE key. The   symbol appears in the display.
2. Open...

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Washing cycle complete/Removing the washing
At the end of the programme PLEASE TAKE OUT THE CLOTHES appears 
in the display. As soon as the 
§symbol appears, the door can be 
opened.
1. Open the door using the handle.
2. Remove the washing.
3. Switch off the appliance.
If Rinse Hold has been selected:
 1.Press the START key.
 The display automatically 
changes to the first pro-
gramme page. Depending 
upon the programme that 
has been running either SPIN 
or SHORT SPIN is highlight-
ed.
If spinning...

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Setting extra options
Independent of any programme you can set different basic settings. 
These basic settings will permanently remain active until they are dese-
lected again.
MEMORY
Saving a programme setting
First set a programme (e.g. LI NEN/EASY-CARES, 40 °C, 1200 rpm, 
with the SENSITIVE option), then save it.
 1. Use the control knob to 
highlight LINEN/EASY-C. 
2. Set the temperature and the 
spin speed.
3. Press the OPTIONS key.  MEMORY
1, 2, 3, 4 Frequently used programme settings can be...

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 4.Highlight the SENSITIVE 
option.
5. Press the SELECT key.
The   symbol will appear in 
the display.
6. Press the EXTRAS key.
 MEMORY is highlighted:
7. Press the SELECT key.
 
If MEMORY 1 is highlighted:
8. Press the SAVE key. 
The programme setting is 
stored as M1: LINEN/EASY-C.
9. Then press the BACK key
3 times.
Clearing a stored programme setting
1.Press the OPTIONS key.
2. Press the EXTRAS key.
 MEMORY is highlighted:
3. Press the SELECT key.
 4.Use the control knob to 
highlight MEMORY 1....

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RINSE +, GENTLE SPIN
1.Press the OPTIONS key.
2. Press the EXTRAS key.
 3.Use the control knob to 
highlight the desired Extra, 
e.g. RINSE +. 
4. Press the SELECT key.
The   symbol appears in the 
display.
5. Press the BACK key twice.
LANGUAGE
1.Press the OPTIONS key.
2. Press the EXTRAS key.
3. Use the control knob to  highlight LANGUAGE.
4. Press the SELECT key.
 
5.Use the control knob to 
highlight the desired lan-
guage, e.g. ENGLISH. 
6. Use the SELECT key to store 
the selected language.
7....

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VOLUME
1.Press the OPTIONS key.
2. Press the EXTRAS key.
3. Use the control knob to highlight VOLUME.
4. Press the SELECT key.
 
5.Use the control knob to 
highlight OFF, NORMAL or 
LOUD.
6. Press the SELECT key.
7. Press the BACK key 3 times.
Programme protection
In order to protect the selected sett ings of a programme that is running 
from unintentional alterations, the buttons can be locked.
Setting programme protection:
1. Start the programme.
 2.Press second and fourth but-
ton at the same time...

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Child safety device
When the child safety device is set, the door can no longer be closed.
Setting the child safety device: 
Use a coin to turn the knob (on the 
inside of the door) in a clockwise di-
rection as far as it will go. 
1Warning! The knob must not be 
sunk-in after being set, otherwise 
the child safety device is not active. 
The knob must stand out as shown 
in the illustration. 
Releasing the child safety device:  
Turn the knob anti-clockwise as far 
as it will go.
Cleaning and...

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Detergent dispenser drawer
The detergent dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly.
1. Remove the detergent dispenser drawer by pulling it firmly.
2. Remove the conditioner insert from 
the middle compartment. 
3. Clean all parts with water.
4. Put the conditioner insert in as far as 
it will go, so that it is firmly in place.
5. Clean all parts of the washing ma-
chine, especially the nozzles in the 
top of the washing-in chamber, with 
a brush.
6. Insert the detergent dispenser draw-
er in the...

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What to do if...
Remedying small malfunctions yourself
If one of the following fault messages is shown in the display during 
operation: –ATTENTION (E41) / PLEASE CLOSE THE DOOR
– ATTENTION ERROR CODE (E11) / PLEASE OPEN THE TAP
– ATTENTION ERROR CODE (E21) / PLEASE CHECK THE WATER DRAIN-
AGE
please have a look at the following table. 
After you have rectified the error, press the START key. 
If ATTENTION / PLEASE CALL YOUR LO CAL SERVICE FORCE together with 
an error code (e.g. E..) appears in  the...

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The drain pump runs 
constantly, even when 
the machine is 
switched off.
ATTENTION (EF3) /PLEASE CALL YOUR LO-
CAL SERVICE FORCE 
appears in the display.
The Aqua Control anti-flood 
system has responded.Close the water tap, remove 
the mains plug from the 
socket and inform your local 
Service Force Centre.
The washing machine 
vibrates when operat-
ing or is not stable.
The transport lock has not 
been removed.Removing the transport lock.
The screw feet not correctly 
adjusted.Adjust the feet as...