W A S H I N G M AC H I N E PRALNI STROJ I N ST RU C T I O N B O O K L E T N AVO DI L A Z A UP O R A B O EW 1043 S GB 124 974 291 SLO
YOUR NEW WASHING MACHINE This new washing machine, which is fitted with the Direct Spray system, patented Electrolux, meets all modern needs for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Further savings are achieved by washing small loads of laundry, since water and electricity consumption is proportional to the quantity and type of laundry being washed. ■ The temperature selector dial allows you to choose personally the suitable washing temperature for your laundry.
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Maintenance ■ Description of the appliance ■ . . . . . .5 Detergent dispenser drawer and programme chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 ■ ■ ■ ■ Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . .5 Installation ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Bodywork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Detergent dispenser drawer . . . . . . . . . . .16 Water inlet filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Drain filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
IMPORTANT INFORMATION It is important that this instruction book be kept with the appliance for future reference. If you sell or give the appliance away, make sure that the book is passed to the new owners so that they can familiarise themselves with its operation and relevant warnings. The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance.
01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 1 Detergent dispenser drawer Programme chart ON/OFF button Option buttons Door locked light Door opening button Temperature selector dial Programme selector dial Operating pilot light Drain filter Adjustable feet 45 2 3 7 ENGLISH DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE 8 9 6 10 11 Detergent dispenser drawer and programme chart Symbols Prewash Main wash Fabric softener P1017 Programme chart There is a programme guide in symbols in the interior part of the detergent dispense
INSTALLATION Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1. Using a spanner, unscrew and remove the rear right-hand bolt and lay the machine on its back, taking care not to squash the hoses. This can be avoided by placing one of the corner packing pieces between the machine and the floor. P0255 2.
ENGLISH Water inlet Connect the water inlet hose to a tap with a 3/4" thread after having inserted the small filter “A” supplied with the machine. The other end of the inlet hose which connects to the machine can be turned in any direction. Simply loosen the fitting, rotate the hose and retighten the fitting, making sure there are no water leaks. The inlet hose must not be lengthened.
USE Control panel 1 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 ON/OFF button By depressing this button the machine is switched on. By depressing it again the machine is switched off. 3 Spin speed reduction button By depressing this button the speed of the final spin is reduced as follows: - for cotton and linen, from 1000 rpm to 650 rpm; - for synthetics and delicates (programme M short spin), from 900 rpm to 650 rpm; - for wool (programme M - short spin), from 1000 rpm to 650 rpm.
Washing hints Sorting the laundry 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 95° for normally soiled white cottons and linen (e.g. tea cloths, towels, tablecloths, sheets...) 60° for normally soiled, colour fast garments (e.g. shirts, night dresses, pyjamas....) in linen, cotton or synthetic fibres and for lightly soiled white cotton (e.g.
Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat stains with methylated spirits. Remove any residual marks from white fabrics with bleach. Red wine: soak in water and detergent, rinse and treat with acetic or citric acid, then rinse. Treat any residual marks with bleach. 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.
International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. ENERGETIC WASH 95 60 40 30 Max. wash temperature 95°C Max. wash temperature 60°C Max. wash temperature 40°C Max.
Energetic programmes for cotton and linen Maximum load: 4.5 kg Rated load: 4 kg Progr. Temp.
ENGLISH Gentle programmes for synthetics, mixed fibres, delicates woollens and Maximum load: 1.5 kg, woollens: 1 kg Progr. Temp.
i Operating sequence 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. 1. Place the laundry in the drum Open the door by depressing button . Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible. Close the door. P0004 2.
ENGLISH 6. Select the programme and start it Turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the required wash programme and depress the ON/OFF button: the operating pilot light and door locked light come on and the machine starts to operate. B M0043 P0080 7. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. If you have selected a gentle programme which stops with water of the last rinse in the drum, drain the water before opening the door.
MAINTENANCE 1. Bodywork 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. Important: do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the bodywork. 2. Detergent dispenser drawer After a while, detergents and fabric softeners leave deposits in the drawer. Clean the drawer from time to time by rinsing it under a running tap.
ENGLISH 4. Drain filter The drain filter collects threads and small objects inadvertently left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean. Open the filter door. Place a container under the filter and unscrew it. P0011 P0132 P0133 P0040 Pull out the filter. Clean the filter under a running tap, then refit it, screwing it fully in. 5.
SOMETHING NOT WORKING Problems which you can resolve yourself: ■ Problem ■ ■ The machine does not start up: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ The machine does not fill: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ The end of the drain hose is too low. Refer to relevant paragraph in “water drainage” section. The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: ■ Check that the drain hose is not squashed or kinked. A gentle programme which ends with water in the drum has been performed. The drain filter is clogged. Clean it.
Problem ■ ■ The machine vibrates or is noisy: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ The door will not open: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Possible cause Check that all the transit bolts and packing have been removed. Check that the machine is not resting against anything. Check that the support feet are resting firmly on the ground. Check that the laundry is evenly distributed in the drum. Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum. The programme is still running. The door lock has not yet been released, the door locked light is on.
