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electrolux Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www.electrolux.com Contents 2 4 5 7 8 8 8 12 13 Drying Hints 14 Washing programmes 15 Drying Programmes 19 Care and cleaning 19 What to do if… 23 Technical data 25 Installation 25 Electrical connection 29 Environment concerns 29 Subject to change without notice Important! Read carefully & keep for future reference. • During high temperature wash programmes the door glass may get hot.
electrolux 3 Installation • This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it. • When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and contact the Service Centre. • All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use. Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to. See relevant section in the user manual.
electrolux clockwise until the groove is horizontal. If necessary use a coin. Child safety • This appliance is not intended for use by person (including children) with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • The packaging components (e.g.
electrolux 5 Detergent dispenser drawer Compartment for detergent used for prewash and soak phase or for stain remover used during the stain action phase (if available). The prewash and soak detergent is added at the beginning of the wash programme. The stain remover is added during the stain action phase. Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash. If using liquid detergent pour it just before starting the programme. Compartment for liquid additives (fabric softener, starch).
electrolux Temperature This button allows you to increase or decrease the washing temperature. Spin Reduction By pressing this button you can change the spin speed of the selected programme. Select the Automatic Dry By pressing this button you can choose the required degree of drying for cottons and synthetics: • Extra dry (Cottons) • Store dry (Cottons and Synthetics) • Iron dry (Cottons) The icon of the selected dryness degree will be marked with a line above and below the selected degree of drying.
electrolux 7 empty out the water, please read the paragraph «At the end of the programme». 7.5: Automatic Dry Icons By pressing the button 4 you can choose one of the required degree of drying for cottons and synthetics: • = Extra dry (for Cottons) • = Store dry (for Cottons and Synthetics) • = Iron dry (for Cottons) 7.6: Child safety lock (see «First Use» paragraph). 7.
electrolux = Special programmes = Lingerie = Silk = Handwash = Wool = Jeans = Economy = Drying Programmes = Child Safety Lock = Start/Pause = Time Manager First use • Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions. • Remove the polystyrene block and any material from the drum. • Before the first wash, run a cotton cycle at the highest temperature without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub.
electrolux 9 Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the amount of detergent required, pour it into the main wash compartment or in the appropriate compartment if the selected programme/option it requires (see more details in «Detergent dispenser drawer»). Select the required programme by turning the programme selector dial (1) Turn the programme selector dial to the required programme.
electrolux Select the temperature by pressing button 2 By selecting a programme, the appliance proposes automatically a default temperature. Press this button repeatedly to increase or decrease the temperature, if you want your laundry to be washed at a different temperature. Reduce the spin speed by pressing button 3 By selecting a programme, the appliance proposes automatically the maximum spin speed provided for that programme.
electrolux 11 Important! The Time Manager cannot be selected with the Economy programmes. The availability of these soil level icons change according to the type of fabric as shown in the following chart.
electrolux 2. Select the draining or spinning programme. 3. Reduce the spin speed if needed, by pressing the relevant button. 4. Press button 8 . At the end of the programme, turn the programme selector dial to O to switch the machine off. Remove the laundry from the drum and carefully check that the drum is empty. If you do not intend to carry out another wash, close the water tap. Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells.
electrolux 13 4. Select the required options by pressing the relevant buttons. If possible, do not select a spin speed lower than that proposed by the appliance to avoid too long a drying time therefore saving energy. In any case the reduction of the spin speed is only possible after selecting drying. The lowest values you can select are the following: – 900 r.p.m. for cottons and synthetic with electronic drying; – 900 r.p.m. for cottons and 700 r.p.m. for fabrics with timed drying. 5.
electrolux quantities to avoid waste and protect the environment. Although biodegradable, detergents contain substances which, in large quantities, can upset the delicate balance of nature. The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric (delicates, woollens, cottons, etc.), the colour, washing temperature and degree of soiling.
electrolux 15 Your appliance incorporates a re-circulation system which allows an optimal use of the concentrated detergent. Follow the product manufacturer’s recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer . Garment labels For drying, follow the indications given on the manufacturer’s labels: • = May be tumble dried • = Drying at high temperature • = Drying at reduced temperature • = Do not tumble dry. • type of laundry • weight of the load size .
electrolux Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry DELICATES 40°-Cold Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 700 rpm Max. load kg 4 - Red. load kg 2 1) Delicate fabrics: acrylics, viscose, polyester. Options SPIN RINSE HOLD NO SPIN NIGHT CYCLE EXTRA RINSE TIME MANAGER SYNTHETICS EASY IRON 60°-Cold Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 900 rpm Max.
electrolux 17 Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options DRAIN Draining of water Max. load 8 kg For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the Rinse Hold and Night Cycle option selected. RINSES Rinses Maximum spin speed 1400 rpm Max. load 8 kg With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand. The machine performs 3 rinses, followed by a final long spin.
electrolux Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options JEANS 60°-Cold Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm Max. load 4 kg With this programme it is possible to wash items like pants, shirts or jackets in Jeans and also jersey realized with hi-tech materials. (The Extra Rinse option will be activated automatically).
electrolux 19 Drying Programmes Automatic Programmes Type of Fabric Max Load EXTRA DRY Ideal for towelling materials Degree of Drying Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) 5 kg STORE DRY Suitable for items to put away without ironing Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) 5 kg STORE DRY Suitable for items to put away without ironing Synthetics and mixed fabrics (jumpers, blouses, underwear, household linen) 3 kg IRON DRY Suitable for ironing Cotton and linen (sheets, tableclot
electrolux • Select the hottest cotton wash programme. • Use a normal measure of detergent, must be a powder with biological properties. External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only, and then dry thoroughly. Important! Do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the cabinet. Cleaning the dispenser drawer The detergent dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly.
electrolux 21 Door seal Check from time to time the door seal and eliminate eventual possible objects that could be trapped in the fold. Drain pump The pump should be inspected regularly and particularly if: • the machine does not empty and/or spin • the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump. Proceed as follows: 1. Disconnect the appliance. 2. If necessary wait until the water has cooled down. 3. Open the pump door. 6.
electrolux 5. Unscrew the hose from the machine. Keep a rug nearby because some water may flow. 6. Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff brush or with the piece of cloth. Warning! When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump. Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty.
electrolux 23 placed on the floor and let water drain out. 4. Screw the water inlet hose back on and reposition the emergency emptying hose after having put the cap on again. 5. When you intend to start the machine up again, make sure that the room temperature is above 0°C. What to do if… Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Centre, please carry out the checks listed below.
electrolux Problem Possible cause/Solution There is water on the floor: Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent (creates too much foam) has been used. • Reduce the detergent quantity or use another one. Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings. It is not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose; check to see if it is damp. • Check the water inlet hose connection. The drain or inlet hose is damaged. • Replace it with a new one.
electrolux 25 Problem Possible cause/Solution The machine does not dry or does not dry properly: The drying time or the dryness degree has not been selected. • Select the drying time or the dryness degree. The water tap is not turned on E10 . • Open the water tap. The drain filter is clogged E20 . • Clean the drain filter. The machine is overloaded. • Reduce the laundry load in the drum. The selected drying programme, time or dryness degree was not suitable for the laundry.
electrolux 1. After removing all the packaging, carefully lay machine on it’s back to remove the polystyrene base from the bottom. 4. Slide out the relevant plastic spacers. 2. Remove the power supply cable and the draining and inlet hose from the hose holders on the rear of the appliance. 5. Open the porthole and remove the polystyrene block fitted on the door seal. 3. Unscrew the three bolts. Downloaded From WashingMachine-Manual.
electrolux 27 levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the machine during operation. Caution! Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor. 6. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet. Water inlet Warning! This appliance must be connected to a cold water supply. 1.
electrolux Do not place the inlet hose downwards. Angle the hose to the left or right depending on the position of your water tap. 3. Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut. After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks. The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use.
electrolux 29 Electrical connection Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required, also taking into account any other appliances in use. Connect the machine to an earthed socket. injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution. The power supply cable must be easily accessible after installing the machine.
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