AEG LAVAMAT 14800 - Manual (Page 15)

amount, type, degree of soil of fabrics and water hardness.
This light could come on also when the drain filter is blocked.
If the RINSE HOLD
option has been selected, the water must be
emptied out before opening the door either
- by pressing the START/PAUSE button (the laundry will be spun at the
speed corresponding to the selected type of fabrics. The spin speed
can be reduced by means of the SPIN SPEED button)
- or by turning the selector dial to
O and then to DRAIN “C” and
pressing the START/PAUSE button again. In this case the water will be
emptied, but the laundry is not spun.
Turn the selector dial to
O.
Remove the laundry from the drum.
Check that the drum is empty so as to avoid any forgotten items
being damaged in a subsequent wash (e.g. shrinking) or their colour
running into a load of whites.
Close the water tap.
Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleas-
ant smells.
Automatic washing and drying
(NON-STOP programme)
Warning! For NON-STOP programmes, it is also essential not to exceed
the maximum load sizes of 2.75 kg for cotton and 2 kg for synthetics.
If you use a dosing device in a washer-dryer, please ensure the dosing
device/ball is removed before carrying out a drying programme.
Load the laundry.
Add detergent and additive.
Select the wash programme.
Select eventually the required options by means of the relevant buttons.
If possible, do not select a spin speed lower than that proposed by the
appliance to avoid a too long drying time so saving energy.
By automatic washing and drying it is not possible to select a spin speed
lower than 900 r.p.m. for cottons and 700 r.p.m. for synthetics.
Select the drying time or degree of drying.
Start the programme by depressing the START/PAUSE button.
At the end of the programme, turn the selector dial to
O.
Remove the laundry.
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How to wash
Starting the programme
1. Check that the water tap is open.
2. Press START/PAUSE to start the programme.
If the Delay Start option has been selected the
programme will start at the end of the count-
down.
If the door light
is red and flashing at the start of the pro-
gramme it indicates that the door is open. Close the door and press
the START/PAUSE button again.
If the delay start option has been selected, the machine starts its
countdown, in hours, which will appear on the display. During this
period it is possible to load other laundry, to modify or cancel the
delay time.
• Load other laundry: press the START/PAUSE button. Open the door.
Load the laundry. Close the door and press the START/PAUSE button
again.
• Modify or cancel the delay time: press the START/PAUSE button.
Press the DELAY START button until the time required appears
on the display, or 0h, if you wish to cancel it. Press the START/
PAUSE button again.
Programme progress display
By selecting the wash programme, the pilot lights corre-
sponding to the various phases making up the programme
come on. After the machine has started, only the running
phase pilot light stays on.
Display
The time to the end of the programme decreases minute by
minute and appears on the display.
At the end of the programme
The machine stops automatically. A zero appears on the display. An
acoustic signal is clearly audible. The END
light comes on in the pro-
gramme progress display.
If the light (OVERDOSAGE) comes on it indicates that too much
detergent has been used. At the next wash carefully follow the deter-
gent manufacturer’s instructions. Measure out detergent according to
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How to wash
MAIN WASH
EXTRA RINSE
RINSES
END
OVERDOSAGE
SPIN
DRYING
PREWASH