Detergent dispenser drawer, Before the first wash – AEG LAVAMAT 14800 User Manual
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Detergent dispenser drawer
Compartment for prewash or soak detergent and stain remover. The prewash
or soak detergent is added at the beginning of the wash programme. The
stain remover is added during the STAIN-Action phase in the main wash.
Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash.
It is emptied at the beginning of the wash cycle.
Compartment for liquid additives (fabric softener, starch).
It is emptied at the last rinse.
The quantity of additives must not exceed the “MAX” mark in the
drawer.
Before the first wash
Before your first wash, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at
60°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufac-
turing residue from the drum and tub.
Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the dispenser drawer and start the
machine.
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Cancelling a programme
To cancel a programme which is running, turn the programme selector
dial to the RESET
O position.
Warning! After a programme which ends with water in the drum
(RINSE HOLD
option), turn the selector dial first to
O and then to
the DRAIN programme “C”.
Altering a programme which is running
To alter a programme, first set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the
START/PAUSE button.
Any function can be modified before the machine starts it. After select-
ing the new option press the START/PAUSE
button again to re-
start the selected programme.
To modify the selected programme turn the programme selector dial to
O and then choose a new programme.
The water is not emptied out and after pressing the START/PAUSE but-
ton again the machine restarts with the newly selected programme.
Opening the door after the programme has started
To open the door set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the START/PAUSE
button.
The door can be opened if:
• the machine is not already heating or drying;
• the water level is not above the bottom edge of the door;
• the drum is not turning.
The light
on the control panel indicates if the door can be
opened:
• green light: the door can be opened;
• unlit light: the door cannot be opened;
• flashing red light: the door is open.
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Description of the appliance
Description of the appliance