AEG L9FEC966R User Manual - Page 2

CONTENTS

1.

SAFETY INFORMATION

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3

2.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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4

3.

INSTALLATION

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5

4.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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10

5.

THE WATER SOFTENER (SOFTWATER TECHNOLOGY)

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11

6.

BEFORE FIRST USE

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14

7.

CONTROL PANEL

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15

8.

DIAL AND BUTTONS

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17

9.

PROGRAMMES

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20

10.

SETTINGS

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24

11.

DAILY USE

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25

12.

HINTS AND TIPS

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30

13.

CARE AND CLEANING

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31

14.

TROUBLESHOOTING

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36

15.

CONSUMPTION VALUES

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40

16.

TECHNICAL DATA

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41

17.

ACCESSORIES

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41

FOR PERFECT RESULTS

Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We have created it to give you

impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help

make life simpler features you might not find on ordinary appliances. Please

spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it.

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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE

Always use original spare parts.

When contacting our Authorised Service Centre, ensure that you have the

following data available: Model, PNC, Serial Number.

The information can be found on the rating plate.

Warning / Caution-Safety information

General information and tips

Environmental information

Subject to change without notice.

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Section	Page
CONTENTS	2
1. SAFETY INFORMATION	3
1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety	3
1.2 General Safety	3
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	4
2.1 Installation	4
2.2 Electrical connection	4
2.3 Water connection	5
2.4 Use	5
2.5 Service	5
2.6 Disposal	5
3. INSTALLATION	5
3.1 Unpacking	5
3.2 Installation on suspended flooring	7
3.3 Positioning and levelling	7
3.4 The inlet hose	8
3.5 Water drainage	8
4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION	10
4.1 Special features	10
4.2 Appliance overview	10
4.3 Detergent dispenser and salt compartment	11
5. THE WATER SOFTENER (SOFTWATER TECHNOLOGY)	11
5.1 Introduction	11
5.2 How to set the water hardness level	12
How to set the water softener also during rinse phase	12
How to deactivate the water softener	12
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5.3 Pouring salt	13
6. BEFORE FIRST USE	14
7. CONTROL PANEL	15
7.1 Control panel description	15
7.2 Display	16
8. DIAL AND BUTTONS	17
8.1 On/Off	17
8.2 Introduction	17
8.3 Temp.	17
8.4 Spin	17
8.5 Stains/Prewash	18
8.6 Extra Rinse	18
8.7 Plus Steam	18
8.8 Eco	19
8.9 Time Save	19
8.10 Skipping phase button (Options)	19
8.11 Delay Start	19
8.12 Start/Pause	19
9. PROGRAMMES	20
9.1 Programme Chart	20
9.2 Woolmark Apparel Care - Green	24
10. SETTINGS	24
10.1 Child Lock	24
10.2 Acoustic signals	24
10.3 Permanent Extra Rinse	25
10.4 Soft Plus	25
11. DAILY USE	25
11.1 Activating the appliance	25
11.2 Loading the laundry	25
11.3 Filling the detergent and additives	26
Filling the liquid detergent	26
11.4 Setting a programme	26
11.5 Starting a programme	27
11.6 Starting a programme with the delay start	27
Cancelling the delay start after the countdown has started	27
Changing the delay start after the countdown has started	27
11.7 The ProSense load detection	27
11.8 Programme phase indicators	28
11.9 Interrupting a programme and changing the options	28
11.10 Cancelling a running programme	28
11.11 Opening the door	29
11.12 End of the programme	29
11.13 Draining water out after end of cycle	29
11.14 Stand-by option	29
12. HINTS AND TIPS	30
12.1 The laundry load	30
12.2 Stubborn stains	30
12.3 Detergents and other treatments	30
12.4 Ecological hints	30
13. CARE AND CLEANING	31
13.1 External cleaning	31
13.2 Descaling	31
13.3 Maintenance wash	31
13.4 Door seal	31
13.5 Cleaning the drum	31
13.6 Cleaning the detergent dispenser and the salt compartment	32
13.7 Cleaning the drain pump	33
13.8 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter	35
13.9 Emergency drain	35
13.10 Frost precautions	35
14. TROUBLESHOOTING	36
14.1 Introduction	36
14.2 Possible failures	36
14.3 Emergency door opening	39
14.4 Eliminating detergent or other additives from salt compartment	39
15. CONSUMPTION VALUES	40
16. TECHNICAL DATA	41
17. ACCESSORIES	41
17.1 Available in www.aeg.com/shop or from authorised dealer	41
17.2 Fixing plate kit	41
17.3 Stacking kit	41

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