32998470 LF680.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 22 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. Transport damages When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and contact the Service Centre.
132998470 LF680.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 24 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation • Leave the porthole door slightly ajar when the appliance is not in use. This preserves the door seal and prevents the formation of musty smells. • All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance.
1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 25 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Child safety • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. • Children are often not aware of how dangerous electrical appliances can be. When the machine is working, children should be carefully supervised and not be allowed to play with the appliance. • Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 26 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Technical specifications DIMENSIONS Height Width Depth 85 cm 60 cm 60 cm MAXIMUM LOAD Cotton Synthetics Delicates Woollens 5 2 2 1 SPIN SPEED kg kg kg kg 600 rpm max. (LF 680) 800 rpm max. (LF 880) 1000 rpm max.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 27 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Installation Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor. Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Check that the machine does not touch the wall or other kitchen units. Carefully level by screwing the adjustable feet in or out. Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 28 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Water drainage Electrical connection The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine. In this case, make sure the end cannot come unhooked when the machine is emptying.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 29 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Your new washing machine This new machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. • The temperature selector dial will allow you to choose the most suitable temperature for your laundry. • The automatic cooling of the washing water from 90° to 60°C before draining will prevent old drain pipes from being deformed.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 30 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Use Control panel ALGODON - LINO Blanco muy sucio A Blanco norm. sucio B Colores B Lavado rápido C Aclarados D Centrifugado F 60º60º40º30º- 90º 90º 60º 40º SINTETICOS - MIXTOS Muy sucios G 30º- 60º Norm.
1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 31 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Laundry weights Washing hints The following weights are indicative: bathrobe Sorting the laundry napkin Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. Temperatures 90° 60° for normally soiled white cottons and linen (e.g. tea cloths, towels, tablecloths, sheets...) for normally soiled, colour fast garments (e.g.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 32 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Quantity of detergent to be used Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric first with acetone (*), then with acetic acid; treat any residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then rinse thoroughly. The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the water used.
2998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 33 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) International wash code symbols Energetic wash 95 60 40 30 Max. wash temperature 95°C Max. wash temperature 60°C Max. wash temperature 40°C Max. wash temperature 30°C Delicate wash 60 Bleaching Bleach in cold water 40 ENGLISH These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 34 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 4. Select the temperature Operating sequence Turn the selector dial to the required temperature setting. Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine. 60 1.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 35 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 7. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. The mains on light goes out. ENGLISH If you have selected a programme which ends with the water of the last rinse left in the tub (option ), drain the water before opening the door. Select programme “N” (drain) or depress again button . Wait one or two minutes before opening the door to give the electric locking mechanism time to release it.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 36 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Programme table Washing programmes for cotton and linen Load: 5 kg Programme Temp. Additional functions Fabrics Consumptions* Energy kWh Water lt Duration min. A With prewash 60°-90° WHITES HEAVY SOILED, for example work garments, sheets, household linen, underwear, towels 2.4 75 145 B Without prewash 60°-90° WHITES NORMALLY SOILED, for example household linen, sheets, shirts, underwear 2.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 37 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Programme table Washing programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Load: 2 kg, wool 1 kg Temp. Fabrics Consumptions* Energy kWh Water lt Duration min. G with prewash 30°-60° SYNTHETICS HEAVY SOILED, for example underwear, coloured items, shirts, blouses 1.2 65 100 H without prewash 30°-60° SYNTHETICS NORMALLY SOILED, for example shirts, blouses, mixed fabrics 0.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 38 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Maintenance 1. Bodywork 3. Drain filter Clean the outside of the machine with warm water and a neutral, non-abrasive household detergent. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth. The drain filter collects threads and small objects inadvertently left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean. Important: do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the bodywork.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 39 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 5. Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged (outlet pump is blocked, filter or drain hose are clogged), proceed as follows to empty out the machine: ENGLISH • pull out the plug from the power socket; • close the water tap; • if necessary, wait until the water has cooled down; • place a bowl on the floor; • put the drain hose end into the bowl and let the water come out.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 40 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself. Problem Possible cause • The machine does not start up: • The door is not firmly closed. • The machine is not plugged in or there is no power at the socket. • The main fuse has blown. • The programme selector dial is not positioned correctly. • The ON/OFF button has not been depressed. • The machine does not fill: • The water tap is closed.
1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 41 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Problem Possible cause • Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin: • The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum. This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume.
132998470 LF680.qxd 1/4/01 10:39 AM Pagina 42 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) From the Electrolux Group. The world’s No. 1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world's largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx. USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world.
