AEG Lavamat Ls 70840 User Manual

2. If required, pour fabric softener into the
compartment marked 
 (the amount
used must not exceed the MAX mark in
the drawer).
Close the drawer gently.
Turn the programme dial (1) to set the required programme
You can choose the right programme for any type of laundry following the descriptions on
the washing programme tables (see «Washing Programmes» ).
Turn the programme dial to the required programme. The programme dial determines the
type of washing cycle (e.g. water level, drum movement, number of...

Select the spin speed, NIGHT CYCLE or RINSE HOLD option (button 3)
When the required programme has been selected, your appliance automatically proposes
the maximum spin speed provided for that programme.
Press this button repeatedly to change the spin speed, if you want your laundry to be spun
at a speed different from the one proposed by the washing machine.
RINSE HOLD: by selecting this option the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to pre-
vent the fabrics from creasing. At the end of the...

This option is recommended for heavily soiled laundry.
STAIN option
Select this option to treat heavily soiled or stained laundry with stain remover (extended
main wash with time optimized stain action phase). The relevant symbol will appear on the
display.
This option is not available with a temperature lower than 40°C.
If you wish to perform a programme with the stain option, pour stain remover into stain
compartment 
 marked with an arrow.
SENSITIVE option
By selecting this option the washing...

Select the DELAY START (button 8)
Before you start the programme, if you wish to delay the start, press the button repeat-
edly, to select the desired delay.
The corresponding symbol will appear on the display. The wash programme can be delayed
from 30 min - 60 min - 90 min, 2 hours and then by 1 hour up to a maximum of 20 hours
by means of this button.
The selected delay time value will appear on the display for about 3 seconds, then the dura-
tion of the programme will appear again.
You must select...

Opening the door after the programme has started
When the machine is working and throughout the delay time the door is locked. If, for any
reason, you wish to open the door, set firstly the machine to pause by pressing the button
7.
• If the DOOR symbol blinks and after a few minutes disappears, the door can be opened;
• If the DOOR symbol doesnt go off, it means that the machine is already heating or that
the water level is too high. In this case the door cannot be opened;
• If you cannot open the door...

WASHING PROGRAMMES
Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature -
Cycle Description - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of
LaundryOptionsDetergent
Compartment
COTTONS/LINEN
95° - Cold
Main wash - Rinses - Long spin
Maximum spin speed
Max. load 6 kg - Reduced load 3 kg
White and coloured cotton (normally soiled items).SPIN
RINSE HOLD
NIGHT CYCLE
PREWASH
STAIN
1)
SENSITIVE
EXTRA RINSE
TIME SAVING 
2)
 3)
HYGIENE
60°
Main wash - Rinses - Long spin
Maximum spin speed
Max. load 6 kg
The washing programme for white...

Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature -
Cycle Description - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of
LaundryOptionsDetergent
Compartment
SYNTHETIC
60°- Cold
Main wash - Rinses - Short spin
Maximum spin speed
Max. load 3 kg - Reduced load 1,5 kg
Synthetic or mixed fabrics: underwear, coloured
garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses.SPIN
RINSE HOLD
NIGHT CYCLE
PREWASH
STAIN
1)
SENSITIVE
EXTRA RINSE
TIME SAVING 
2)
 3)
EASY IRON PLUS
60°- Cold
Main wash - Rinses - Short spin
Maximum spin speed
Max. load 1,5 kg...

Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature -
Cycle Description - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of
LaundryOptionsDetergent
Compartment
DRAIN
Draining of water
Max. load 6 kg
For emptying out the water of the last rinse in pro-
grammes with the RINSE HOLD or NIGHT CYCLE op-
tion selected.  
SPIN
Drain and long spin at the maximum speed
Max. load 6 kg
Separate spin for hand washed cotton garments and
after programmes with the RINSE HOLD or NIGHT CY-
CLE option selected. Before selecting this programme
the...

Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature -
Cycle Description - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of
LaundryOptionsDetergent
Compartment
OUTDOOR SPORTS
40° - Cold
Main wash - Rinses - Short spin at 800 rpm
Maximum spin speed
Max. load 2 kg
Special program for sport clothes. By selecting this
program, do not add any additives.SPIN
RINSE HOLD
EXTRA RINSE
SPORT INTENSIVE
40° - Cold
Prewash - Main wash - Rinses - Short spin
Maximum spin speed
Max. load 2,5 kg
This special programme is suitable for washing...

Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature -
Cycle Description - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of
LaundryOptionsDetergent
Compartment
 = OFF
For cancelling the programme which is running or to
switch the machine off .  
1) Stain option can be selected only at the temperature of 40°C or higher.
2) If you select the Super Quick option by pressing button 6, we recommend that you reduce the maximum load as
indicated. Full loading is possible however with somewhat reduced cleaning results.
3) If using liquid...