AEG Lavamat 5 0 User Manual

4.Place a container close to the pump to
collect any spillage.
5. Release the emergency emptying hose,
place it in the container and remove its
cap.
6. When no more water comes out,
unscrew the pump and remove it.
Always keep a rag nearby to dry up
spillage of water when removing the
pump.
7. Remove any objects from the pump
impeller by rotating it.
8. Put the cap back on the emergency
emptying hose and place the latter
back in its seat.
9. Screw the pump fully in.
10.  Close the pump door.
Warning!...

32Care and cleaning 
1. Turn off the water tap.
2. Unscrew the hose from the tap.
3. Clean the filter in the hose with a stiff brush.
4. Screw the hose back onto the tap.
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...

33What 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.
During machine operation it is possible that the yellowpilot light of button 
8blinks,
one of the following alarm codes appears on the display and at the same some acoustic
signals sound every 20 seconds to indicate that the machine is not worki\
ng:
 E10...

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Unsatisfactory washing results:
Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been
used.
 Increase the detergent quantity or use another one.
Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to
washing.
 Use commercial products to treat the stubbornstains
.
The correct temperature was not selected.
 Check if you have selected the correct temperature.
Excessive laundry load.
 Reduce the laundry load.
What to do if...
Problem Possible cause/Solution
The machine fills then empties
immediately:The end of...

35What to do if...
Problem Cause possible/Solution
The door will not open:
The programme is still running.
 Wait the end of washing cycle.
The door lock has not been released.
 Wait until the symbol 7.5disappears.
There is water in the drum.
 Select draining or spinning programme to empty out the water.
The machine vibrates or is noisy:
The transit bolts and packing have not been removed.
 Check the correct installation of the appliance.
The support feet have not been adjusted
 Check the correct...

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Technical Data
Dimensions
Width
Height
Depth
(door included)60 cm
85 cm
63 cm
Electrical connection
Water supply pressureMinimum
Maximum0,05 MPa
0,80MPa
Maximum LoadCottons7 kg
Spin SpeedMaximum1400 rpm
Power supply voltage/frequency
Total power absorbed
Minimum fuse protection220-230 V/50 Hz
2200 W10 A
What to do if...
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...

37Consumption value
Consumption value
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 water
temperature and on the ambient temperature.
(*) «Economy 60°C» with a load of 7 kg is the reference programme for the data
entered in the energy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards.

Programme Water consumption
(lltres)Energy consumption (KWh)Programme duration(Minutes)
White Cottons  95°652.15
For...

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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 with the spanner
supplied with...

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 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».
Positioning and levelling
Install the machine on a flat hard floor.
Make sure that air circulation around the...

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The machine must not be installed in rooms where
the temperature can drop below 0. The water inlet
hose and the drain hose must not be kinked.
Please ensure that when the appliance is installed, it
is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a
breakdown.
Carefully level by screwing the adjustable feet in or
out. Never place cardboard, wood or similar materi-
als under the machine to compensate for any unevenness 
in the floor.
Automatic foot:The rear foot on the left-hand side of your...