AEG LR8E70480 - Page 5

12. HINTS AND TIPS.................................................................. 63
12.1 The laundry load.......................................................... 63
12.2 Stubborn stains............................................................ 64
12.3 Detergent type and quantity......................................... 64
12.4 Ecological hints............................................................ 66
12.5 Water hardness............................................................66
13. CARE AND CLEANING........................................................ 67
13.1 Periodic cleaning schedule.......................................... 67
13.2 Removing foreign objects.............................................67
13.3 External cleaning..........................................................68
13.4 Descaling..................................................................... 68
13.5 Maintenance wash....................................................... 68
13.6 Door seal......................................................................69
13.7 Cleaning the drum........................................................69
13.8 Cleaning the detergent dispenser................................ 70
13.9 Cleaning the drain pump.............................................. 74
13.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter................ 77
13.11 Emergency drain........................................................ 79
13.12 Frost precautions....................................................... 79
14. TROUBLESHOOTING.......................................................... 80
14.1 Alarm Codes and Possible failures.............................. 80
14.2 Emergency door opening............................................. 86
15. CONSUMPTION VALUES.................................................... 88
15.1 Introduction.................................................................. 88
15.2 Legend......................................................................... 88
15.3 According to Commission Regulation Eu 2019/2023...89
15.4 Common programmes................................................. 90
16. QUICK GUIDE.......................................................................92
16.1 Daily use...................................................................... 92
16.2 Cleaning the drain pump filter...................................... 93
16.3 Programmes.................................................................93
17. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..........................................95
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