FORS ASW 812-2 Manuel utilisateur

ASW 812-2
User Manual
Washing
Machine
Benutzerin‐
formation
Waschma‐
schine

CONTENTS
Safety information 2
Safety instructions 3
Installation 5
Product description 9
Control panel 11
Dial and buttons 12
Programmes 14
Settings 17
Before first use 17
Daily use 18
Hints and tips 22
Care and cleaning 23
Troubleshooting 27
Consumption values 30
Technical Data 31
Accessories 32
Guarantee Conditions 33
Subject to change without notice.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully
read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not
responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of
incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions
in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
Children and vulnerable people safety
•This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved.
•Do not let children play with the appliance.
•Children aged 3 years and under must be kept away from
this appliance when it is in operation at all times.
•Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it
appropriately.
•Keep detergents away from children.
•Keep children and pets away from the appliance when the
door is open.
•If the appliance has a child safety device, this should be
activated.
•Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance
of the appliance without supervision.
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General Safety
•Do not change the specification of this appliance.
•Do not exceed the maximum load of 8 kg (refer to the
"Programme chart" chapter).
•The operating water pressure at the water entry point from
the outlet connection must be between 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa)
and 8 bar (0.8 MPa).
•The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered
by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering.
•The appliance must be connected to the water mains using
the new supplied hose sets, or other new hose sets
supplied by the Authorised Service Centre.
•Old hose sets must not be reused.
•If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service
Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical
hazard.
•Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the
appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket.
•Do not use high pressure water sprays and/or steam to
clean the appliance.
•Clean the appliance with a moist cloth. Use only neutral
detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive
cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
•If a tumble dryer is stacked on the top of the washing
machine, make sure to use the correct stacking kit
approved by AEG (see more details in chapter
"Accessories - Stacking kit").
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Installation
• Remove all the packaging and the
transit bolts.
• Keep the transit bolts in a safe place. If
the appliance is to be moved in future
they must be reattached to lock the
drum to prevent internal damage.
• Always take care when moving the
appliance as it is heavy. Always use
safety gloves and enclosed footwear.
• Do not install or use a damaged
appliance.
• Follow the installation instruction
supplied with the appliance.
• Do not install or use the appliance
where the temperature can be less
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than 0°C or where it is exposed to the
weather.
• The floor area where the appliance is to
be installed must be flat, stable, heat
resistant and clean.
• Make sure that there is air circulation
between the appliance and the floor.
• Do not install the appliance directly
over the floor drain.
• Adjust the feet to have the necessary
space between the appliance and the
flooring.
• Do not install the appliance where the
appliance door cannot be fully opened.
• Do not put a container to collect
possible water leakage under the
appliance. Contact the Authorised
Service Centre to ensure which
accessories can be used.
Electrical connection
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Always use a correctly installed
shockproof socket.
• Make sure that the parameters on the
rating plate are compatible with the
electrical ratings of the mains power
supply.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters and
extension cables.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the
mains plug and to the mains cable.
Should the mains cable need to be
replaced, this must be carried out by
our Authorised Service Centre.
• Connect the mains plug to the mains
socket only at the end of the
installation. Make sure that there is
access to the mains plug after the
installation.
• Do not touch the mains cable or the
mains plug with wet hands.
• Do not pull the mains cable to
disconnect the appliance. Always pull
the mains plug.
• This appliance complies with the E.E.C.
Directives.
Water connection
• Do not cause damage to the water
hoses.
• Before connection to new pipes, pipes
not used for a long time, where repair
work has been carried out or new
devices fitted (water meters, etc.), let
the water flow until it is clean and clear.
• Ensure that there are no visible water
leaks during and after the first use of
the appliance.
• Do not use an extension hose if the
inlet hose is too short. Contact the
service centre for the replacement of
the inlet hose.
• You can extend the drain hose to
maximum 400 cm. Contact the service
centre for the other drain hose and the
extension.
Use
WARNING! Risk of injury,
electrical shock, fire, burns or
damage to the appliance.
• This appliance is for household use
only.
• Follow the safety instructions on the
detergent packaging.
• Do not put flammable products or items
that are wet with flammable products
in, near or on the appliance.
• Make sure that all metal objects are
removed from the laundry.
• Do not wash fabrics which are heavily
soiled with oil, grease or other greasy
substances. It can damage rubber
parts of the washing machine. Prewash
such fabrics by hand before loading
them into the washing machine.
• Do not touch the glass door while a
programme is in operation. The glass
can get hot.
Service
• To repair the appliance contact an
Authorised Service Centre.
• Use original spare parts only.
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Disposal
WARNING! Risk of injury or
suffocation.
• Disconnect the appliance from the
mains electrical and water supplies.
• Cut off the mains electrical cable close
to the appliance and dispose of it.
• Remove the door catch to prevent
children or pets from becoming trapped
in the drum.
• Dispose of the appliance in accordance
with local requirements for the disposal
of Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (WEEE).
INSTALLATION
WARNING! Refer to Safety
chapters.
Unpacking
WARNING! Remove all the
packaging and the transit bolts
before installing the appliance.
WARNING! Use the gloves.
1. Use a cutter to cut through external
film.
2. Remove the external film.
3. Remove the cardboard top and the
polystyrene packaging materials.
4. Open the door and remove the
polystyrene piece from the door seal
and all the items from the drum.
5. Carefully put down the appliance with
the rear side on it.
6. Put the front polystyrene packaging
element on the floor under the
appliance.
Make sure not to damage
the hoses.
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7. Remove the polystyrene protection
from the bottom.
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8. Pull up the appliance in vertical
position.
9. Remove the power supply cable and
the drain hose from the hose holders.
It is possible to see water
flowing from the drain hose.
This is due to the testing
with water of the appliance
in factory.
10. Remove the three bolts by using the
key supplied with the appliance.
11. Pull out the plastic spacers.
12. Put the plastic caps, that you find in
the user manual bag, in the holes.
We recommend that you keep
the packaging and the transit
bolts for any movement of the
appliance.
Positioning and levelling
1. Install the appliance on a flat hard
floor.
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Make sure that carpets do not
stop the air circulation below
the appliance.
Make sure that the appliance
does not touch the wall or other
units.
2. Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the
level.
WARNING! Do not put
cardboard, wood or equivalent
materials below the appliance
feet to adjust the level.
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The appliance must be level and stable.
A correct adjustment of the
appliance level prevents the
vibration, noise and the
movement of the appliance
when in operation.
The inlet hose
1. Connect the water inlet hose to the
back of the appliance.
2. Position it toward left or right
depending on the position of the water
tap.
20O
20O
45O
45O
Make sure that the inlet hose is
not in vertical position.
3. If necessary, loose the ring nut to set it
in the correct position.
4. Connect the water inlet hose to the
cold water tap with 3/4" thread.
CAUTION! Make sure that
there are no leaks from the
couplings.
Do not use an extension hose if
the inlet hose is too short.
Contact the service centre for
the replacement of the inlet
hose.
Water-stop device
The inlet hose has a water stop device.
This device prevents water leaks in the
hose because of its natural ageing.
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The red sector in the window «A» shows
this fault.
A
If this occurs, close the water tap and
contact the authorized service centre to
replace the hose.
Water drainage
The drain hose should stay at a height of
not less than 60 cm and not more than
100 cm.
You can extend the drain hose
to maximum 400 cm. Contact
the authorized service centre
for the other drain hose and the
extension.
It is possible to connect the drain hose in
different ways:
1. Make a U shape with the drain hose
and put it around the plastic hose
guide.
2. On the edge of a sink - Fasten the
guide to the water tap or to the wall.
Make sure that the plastic
guide cannot move when the
appliance drains.
Make sure that the drain hose
end is not immersed in the
water. There may be a return of
dirty water into the appliance.
3. To a stand pipe with vent-hole -
Insert the drain hose directly into a
drain pipe. Refer to the illustration.
The end of the drain hose must
always be ventilated , i.e. the
inner diameter of the drain pipe
(min. 38 mm - min. 1.5") must
be larger than the external
diameter of the drain hose.
4. If the end of the drain hose looks like
this (see the picture), you can push it
directly into the stand pipe.
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5. Without the plastic hose guide, to a
sink spigot - Put the drain hose in the
spigot and tighten it with a clamp.
Refer to the illustration.
Make sure that the drain hose
makes a loop to prevent
particles going into the
appliance from the sink.
6. Position the hose directly to a built-in
drain pipe in the room wall and
tighten it with a clamp.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Special features
Your new washing machine meets all
modern requirements for an effective
treatment of laundry with low water,
energy and detergent consumption and
respectful of fabric care.
• The ProSense technology adjusts
automatically the programme duration
to the laundry in the drum to achieve
perfect washing results in the minimum
possible time.
• Thanks to the Soft Plus option, the
fabric softener is uniformly spread out
in the laundry and deeply penetrates
the fabric fibres favouring a perfect
softness.
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Appliance overview
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1Worktop
2Detergent dispenser
3Control panel
4Door handle
5Rating plate
6Drain pump filter
7Feet for levelling the appliance
8Drain hose
9Inlet hose connection
10 Mains cable
11 Transit bolts
12 Hose support
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