Instruction Manual
Maintenance
Cleaning the drawer recess
Having removed the drawer, use a 
small brush to clean the recess 
ensuring that all washing powder 
residue is removed from the upper 
part of the recess. Replace the 
drawer and run programme 4 for a 
few minutes and then the drain cycle 
15 to clear any residues.
The dangers of freezing
If the machine is exposed to 
temperatures below 0°C, certàin 
precautions should be taken.
Turn off the water taps and unscrew 
the inlet hoses.
Select a wash programme and run for 
a few seconds.
Unhook the drain hose from the rear 
support and position the end in a 
bowl. Run the draining programme for 
a few seconds.
When you intend to start the machine 
up again, make sure that the room 
temperature is above 0°C.
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Installation instructions
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Electrical connection
WARNING:
THIS APPLIANCE 
MUST BE EARTHED
The manufacturer declines any 
liability should this safety measure 
not be observed.
If the plug that is fitted to your 
appliance is not suitable for your 
socket outlet, it must be cut off and 
the appropriate plug fitted.
The cut off plug should be disposed 
of to prevent the hazard of electric 
shocks in case it should be plugged 
into a 13 Amp socket in another part 
of your home.
Important
The wires in this mains lead are 
coloured in accordance with the 
following code;
GREEN AND 
YELLOW 
BLUE 
BROWN
EARTH
NEUTRAL
LIVE
If you fit your own plug, the colours 
of the wires in the mains lead of your 
appliance may not correspond with 
the markings identifying the terminals 
in your plug, this is what you have to 
do:
Connect the green and yellow (earth) 
wire to the terminal in the plug which 
is marked with the letter «E» or the 
earth symbol or coloured green, 
or green and yellow.
GtjiMieai  me  blue (neutral)  wire  to  the 
terminal in  the  plug  which  is marked 
with the letter «N» or coloured black.
Connect the brown (live) wire to the 
terminal which is marked with the 
letter «L» or coloured red.
The plug moulded on to the cord 
incorporates a fuse. For replacement, 
use a 13 Amp BS 1362 fuse.
Only ASTA approved fuses should be 
used.
The fuse cover/carrier must be 
replaced in the event of changing 
fuse.
The  right  fuse  cover/carrier  colour  is 
the one shown  by the coloured  insert 
at the base of the plug.
The plug must not be used if the fuse 
cover/carrier is lost.
A replacement cover/carrier must be 
obtained from AEG Service Agents.
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This  appliance  complies  with 
the following E.E.C. Directives:
-  73/23 EEC of 19.2.73 (Low Voltage 
Directive) and subsequent modifica
tions;
-  89 / 336 EEC of 3.5.89 (Electromagnetic 
Compatibility Directive) and  subse
quent modifications.
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