AEG 1046 EL Washer User Manual


 
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Description of the appliance
Programme Option buttons
Depending on the programme, different functions can be combined.
These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and
before depressing the START/PAUSE button.
When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding pilot lights come on.
When they are pressed again, the pilot lights go out.
When an incorrect option is selected, the button light flashes for 2 sec-
onds and in the display the Err message appears.
PREWASH
The machine performs a prewash cycle at 30°C max. The prewash cycle
ends with a short spin in programmes for Cotton and Synthetics, and
with emptying of the water without spinning for Delicates.
This option is not available with the wool programme and cannot be
used with SOAK and STAIN .
For use when washing heavily soiled laundry.
Important: By depressing at the same time buttons SPIN SPEED and
the machine will perform an extra rinse (see page 23)
STAIN
To treat heavily soiled or stained laundry with stain remover (extended main
wash with time optimised stain action phase, not selectable for delicates,
wool or programmes with temperatures lower than 40°C).
This function cannot be used with SOAK and PREWASH .
SENSITIVE
By pressing this button the washing intensity will be reduced. The
machine adds one rinse in the programmes for COTTONS and SYNTHET-
ICS. This option cannot be used with EASY IRON . This option is rec-
ommended for people who are allergic to detergents and in areas where
the water is very soft.
SOAK
The machine performs a soak of about 30 minutes at 30°C. By pressing
the DELAY START button the soak time can be prolonged up to 10
hours max. After this time the wash cycle will automatically start.
This function cannot be used with WOOL, PREWASH or STAIN
programme.
The soak programme ends with a short spin in programmes for Cotton
and Synthetics, and with emptying of the water without spinning for
Delicates.
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