AEG Lavamat 46210 User Manual

How to run a wash cycle11
other positions). This programme dial can be turned to the right or to the left.
If the programme dial is turned while the washing machine is on a washing
cycle, the error code “Err” appears in the display window and the START/PAU-
SE 
 button flashes in yellow for a few seconds. The programme then con-
tinues without taking any notice of the new position of the dial. To remedy
the problem, put the dial back to its initial position. The breakdown of the cy-
cle phases reappears...

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Stain 
For very dirty or stained washing. A stain removing product can be poured
into the prewash compartment   in the product dispenser.
Sensitive 
Rinsing action increased by an additional rinse cycle with, at the same time,
reduced drum movement (fabric protection). Ideal for frequent washes, for
example, in the case of very sensitive skin (not compatible with the  Rinse plus
option). 
Time saving
This function allows you to reduce the length of the cycle depending on the...

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PAUSE   and then DELAY START  . Press START/PAUSE   to start the
cycle.
 To change the timer delay period, you must go through the STOP   position
and reprogram your cycle.
The lid will be locked during the delayed start time. If you need to open it, you
must first pause the appliance by pressing the START/PAUSE   pushbutton.
After closing the lid again, press the START/PAUSE   pushbutton.
If you use a liquid detergent for a wash cycle with start delay, use a dosing
ball that...

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START/PAUSE 
 button flashes in yellow for several seconds. If you still
decide to change the programme, you must cancel the current programme
(see below).
Cancelling the programme
If you want to cancel the programme, turn the programme selector to the
STOP  position.
End of the programme
The washing machine stops automatically ; the START/PAUSE  pushbutton
goes out and “0” flashes on the display. The lid can only be opened around 2
minutes after the washing machine has come to...

Washing guide15
Washing guide
Sorting and preparing the washing
 Sort washing by type and care label (refer to International symbols section
below) : normal wash for tough fabrics which can withstand intense
washing and spinning cycles ; delicate wash for delicate fabrics which need
to be treated with care. For mixed loads, loads with items of different types
of material, choose a programme and a temperature suitable for the most
fragile material.
 Wash whites and colours separately : Otherwise, whites...

Washing guide16
Detergents and additives
Only use detergents and additives designed for use in a washing machine. Re-
fer to manufacturer’s recommendations and also Dispenser box and Using the
right amount of detergent sections.
We do not recommend mixing different types of detergents. This may spoil
the washing.
The amount of detergent to be used depends on the size of the load, the hard-
ness of the water and how heavily soiled the washing is.
If the water is soft, reduce the amount slightly. If the...

Washing guide17
International symbols
NORMAL
WASH
Wash at 95°C Wash at 60°C Wash at 40°C Wash at 30°C
Hand wash Do not wash
DELICATE
WASH
BLEACHINGWhitewashing (bleach) allowed (cold only and in diluted 
solution)No whitewashing (bleach)
IRONINGHigh temperature 
(max 200°C)Mid temperature 
(max 150°C)Low temperature 
(max 100°C)Do not iron
DRY
CLEANINGDry cleaning 
(all common solvents)Dry cleaning 
(all common solvents ex-
cept trichlorethyleneDry cleaning
(only oil-based solvents 
and R113)Do not dry...

Programmes table18
Programmes table
All the possibilities are not listed here, only the settings which are customary
and sound in practice.
Programme / Type of washingLoadPossible options
 Cottons : White or colour, e.g., normally soiled
work clothes, bed linen, table linen, body linen, towels.5,5 kgPrewash
Stain*
Sensitive
Time saving
Rinse plus
Rinse hold
Delay start
40-60 Mixed : At 40°C, this programme, like Cotton
60°C, gives the best washing results while mixing
cottons and synthetics5,5 kgPrewash...

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 Drain : Runs an empty cycle after a Rinse hold or
(Night Silence Plus).5,5 kg
 Spin : A spin cycle from 400 to 1000 rpm after a
Rinse hold (or Night silence plus).5,5 kgDelay start
 30 min : Ideal for laundry which just needs
refreshing.2,5 kgDelay start
 Eco** : White or colour, e.g., normally soiled work
clothes, bed linen, table linen, body linen, towels.5,5 kgPrewash
Stain*
Sensitive
Rinse plus
Rinse hold
Delay start
*Not available with programmes with wash temperatures of 40°C...

Consumption20
Consumption
Average figures which can vary depending on conditions of use. Consump-
tions shown refer to the maximum temperature for each programme.
ProgrammeTemperaturesWater 
consumption 
in litresEnergy 
consumption 
in kWhLength in 
minutes
Cottons95632,10
See display
Cottons60581,20
40-60 Mix40460,80
Cottons40580,70
Cottons30580,50
Synthetics60450,80
Synthetics50450,65
Synthetics40450,60
Synthetics30450,50
Easy iron40480,50
Delicates40500,50
Delicates30500,30
Wool / 40450,45
Wool /...