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electrolux Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www.electrolux.com CONTENTS Safety information Safety instructions Product description Control panel First use Personalisation Daily use Helpful hints and tips 2 3 4 5 8 8 8 11 Washing programmes 13 Care and cleaning 15 What to do if… 18 Technical data 21 Consumption values 21 Installation 22 Environment concerns 25 Building in 25 Subject to change without notice.
electrolux 3 • Obey the maximum load volume of 7 kg (refer to the “Programme chart” chapter). • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. • The operating water pressure (minimum and maximum) must be between 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) and 8 bar (0,8 MPa) • The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable) must not be obstructed by a carpet.
electrolux • Before you connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes not used for a long time, let the water flow until it is clean. • The first time you use the appliance, make sure that there is no leakage. USE Warning! Risk of injury, electrical shock, fire, burns or damage to the appliance. • Use this appliance in a household environment. • Obey the safety instructions on the detergent packaging.
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 1 2 1 Programme selector dial 2 TEMPERATURE button (Temp.) 3 SPIN REDUCTION button (Centrifuga) 4 EASY IRON button (Stiro Facile) 5 EXTRA RINSE button (Extra Risciacquo) PROGRAMME SELECTOR DIAL It allows you to switch the appliance on/off and/or to select a programme. TEMPERATURE This button allows you to increase or decrease the washing temperature. At the po, the machine will perform a washsition ing cycle with cold water.
electrolux 7 • light on: the door cannot be opened. The machine in working or has stopped with water left in the tub. • light off: the door can be opened. The programme is finished or the water has been emptied out. • light flashing: the door is opening DISPLAY 7.4 7.5 7.3 The display shows the following information: 7.1: • Duration of the selected programme After selecting a programme, the duration is displayed in hours and minutes (for ex).
electrolux 7.5: Child safety lock ty Lock» paragraph). (see «Child Safe- TABLE OF SYMBOLS = Cold Wash = No Spin = Door locked └ ┘ = Child Lock FIRST USE • Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions. • Remove the polystyrene block and any material from the drum. • Pour 2 litres of water into the main of the deterwash compartment gent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve.
electrolux 9 if the selected programme/option it requires (see more details in «Detergent dispenser drawer»). Caution! If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the machine is working, the red pilot light of button 8 will blink 3 times and the message Err is displayed to indicate a wrong selection. The machine will not perform the new selected programme. PROGRAMME OPTION BUTTONS Depending on the programme, different functions can be combined.
electrolux SELECT THE DELAY START BY PRESSING BUTTON 6 Before you start the programme, if you wish to delay the start, press the button 6 repeatedly, to select the desired delay. The relevant pilot light goes on. The selected delay time value (up to 20 hours) will appear on the display a few seconds, then the duration of the programme will appear again. You must select this option after you have set the programme and before you press button 8.
electrolux 11 INTERRUPTING A PROGRAMME Press the button 8 to interrupt a programme which is running, the corresponding green pilot light starts blinking. Press the button again to restart the programme. CANCELLING A PROGRAMME to cancel a proTurn the selector dial to gramme which is running. You can select now a new programme. OPENING THE DOOR After the programme has started (or during the delay time) the door is locked, if you need to open it, set first the machine to PAUSE by pressing the button 8.
electrolux Blood: treat fresh stains with cold water. For dried stains, soak overnight in water with a special detergent then rub in the soap and water. Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain remover, lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain; treat several times. Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine, lay the garment on a soft surface and dab the stain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth. Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removing product used cold.
electrolux 13 WASHING PROGRAMMES Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Options Cotoni 90° - Cold Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 1400 rpm Max. load 7 kg - Reduced load 3 kg 1) White and coloured cotton (normally soiled items). SPIN NO SPIN EASY IRON EXTRA RINSE TIME MANAGER Cotoni + Prelavaggio 90° - Cold Prewash2) - Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 1400 rpm Max.
electrolux Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Risciacqui Rinses Maximum spin speed 1400 rpm Max. load 7 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. The spin speed can be reduced. Options SPIN NO SPIN EASY IRON EXTRA RINSE Lingerie 40° - Cold Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 900 rpm Max.
electrolux 15 Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry 3) Cotoni Eco 90° - 40° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 1400 rpm Max. load 7 kg White and fast coloured cotton. This programme can be selected for slightly or normally soiled cotton items. The temperature will decrease and the washing time will be extended. This allows to obtain a good washing efficiency so saving energy.
electrolux Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out. 1 2 2. Run a washing cycle without any washing to clean off any cleaning agent residues. Programme: Short Cotton Programme at maximum temperature and add approx. 1/4 measuring cup of detergent. DOOR SEAL Check from time to time the door seal and eliminate eventual possible objects that could be trapped in the fold. Flush it out under a tap, to remove any traces of accumulated powder.
electrolux 17 4. Release the emergency emptying hose (B), place it in the container and remove its cap cover 6. Remove foreign bodies and fluff from the filter seat and from the pump impeller. Check carefully whether the pump impeller rotates (it rotates jerkily). If it doesn’t rotate, please contact your Service Centre. 5. When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover (A) by turning it anti-clockwise and remove the filter. Use pliers, if necessary.
electrolux Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty. When refitting the pump cover, ensure it is securely retightened so as to stop leaks and young children being able to remove it. CLEANING THE WATER INLET FILTERS If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill, check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked. 1. Turn off the water tap. 2. Unscrew the water inlet hose. 3.
electrolux 19 Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. During machine operation it is possible that the red pilot light of button 8 blinks, one of the following alarm codes appears on the display and some acoustic signals sound every 20 seconds to indicate that the machine is not working: Problem • : problem with the water supply. • : problem with the water draining. • : door open. Once the problem has been eliminated, press the button 8 to restart the programme.
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 hose is damaged. • Change it with a new one.
electrolux 21 Problem Possible cause/Solution The machine makes an unusual noise: The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual noise compared with other traditional motors. This new motor ensures a softer start and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning, as well as increased stability of the machine. No water is visible in the drum: Machines based on modern technology operate very economically using very little water without affecting performance.
electrolux Programmes Load (kg) Energy consumption (kWh) Water consumption (litre) Approximate programme duration (minutes) Remaining moisture (%)1) Standard cotton programmes Standard 60 °C cotton 7 1.01 53 180 52 Standard 60 °C cotton 3.5 0.78 47 149 52 Standard 40 °C cotton 3.5 0.61 47 140 52 1) At the end of spin phase. Off Mode (W) Left On Mode (W) 0.10 0.
electrolux 23 4. Slide out the relevant plastic spacers. 5. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet. 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. Level the washing machine by raising or lowering the feet.
electrolux 2. Connect the hose with the angled connection to the machine. Do not place the inlet hose downwards. Angle the hose to the left or right depending on the position of your water tap. the window «A». Should this occur, turn the water tap off and refer to your Service Centre to replace the hose. 45° 35° A 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. 4.
electrolux 25 The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Centre. ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
electrolux Preparation and assembly of the door The appliance is originally prearranged for the assembly of a door opening from right to left (Fig. 2). Fig. 4 Fig. 2 1 a) Door The dimensions of the door should be: - width 595-598 mm - thickness 16-22 mm The height X depends on the height of the adjacent furniture's base (Fig. 3). 2 c) Mounting the door Fix the hinges to the appliance by means of the M5x15 screws. The hinges can be adjusted to compensate for possible uneven thickness of the door.
electrolux 27 Warning! Do not remove the screw B. Fig. 6 A Fig. 7 B D A C If the door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the plates E, the magnet D and the plate C. Mount the counter-magnet D and the hinges A as previously described (Fig. 7).
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