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electrolux Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www.electrolux.com CONTENTS Safety information Product description Control panel First use Personalisation Daily use Use - Drying Use - Washing & Drying Helpful hints and tips Drying Hints 2 4 5 8 8 9 12 12 13 15 Washing programmes Drying Programmes Care and cleaning What to do if… Technical data Consumption values Installation Electrical connection Environment concerns 16 18 19 23 26 26 27 30 30 Subject to change without notice.
electrolux 3 may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Service Centre. Always insist on genuine spare parts. 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 • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. • Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum. To prevent children and pets becoming trapped inside the drum the machine incorporates a special feature. To activate this device, rotate the button (without pressing it) inside the door clockwise until the groove is horizontal. If necessary use a coin.
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 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Programme selector dial Display TEMPERATURE button SPIN reduction button AUTOMATIC DRYING button DRYING TIME button DELAY START button START/PAUSE button TIME MANAGER buttons The selection of the required dryness degree will be displayed by a line above and below the icon. 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.
electrolux 7 • Rinse Hold • Night Cycle During the spinning phase the spiral is animated. No spin option eliminates all the spin phases and increases the number of rinses for some programmes. Rinse Hold: the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to prevent the fabrics from creasing. At the end of the programme on the display the icon 2.8 is still on: the door is locked to indicate that the water must be emptied out.
electrolux programme has started, the only icon of the running phase stays on. 2.15: Washing programme phase icons • Prewash • Wash • Rinses (this icon is on during the Steam phase as well) • Drain • Spin When you set the washing programme, all washing programme phase icons are shown. After the programme has started, the only icon of the running phase stays on.
electrolux 9 There are two different ways to set this option: 1. Before pressing button 8: it will be impossible to start the machine. 2. After pressing button 8: it will be impossible to change any other programme or option. To enable or disable this option press simultaneously for about 6 seconds buttons ap6 and 7 until on the display, the icon pears or disappears. DAILY USE Load the laundry Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards.
electrolux SELECT THE TEMPERATURE BY PRESSING BUTTON 3 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 4 By selecting a programme, the appliance proposes automatically the maximum spin speed provided for that programme.
electrolux 11 Soil Level Icon Type of fabric Quick For very slightly soiled items Super Quick For items used or worn for a short time 1) Refresh1) 2) For refreshing items only Super Refresh 1) 2) For refreshing a very few items only 1) We recommend you to reduce the load sizes (see Washing programmes table). 2) When you select this option the relevant icon appears just for a while and then it disappears immediately.
electrolux USE - DRYING DRYING ONLY Warning! The recommended load size is 3.5 kg for cottons and linen and 2 kg for synthetic items. By pressing Drying Time button it is also possible to dry up to 5 kg of cotton items (see the «Drying Programme » table). Warning! The water tap must be open and the drain hose must be positioned in the sink or connected to the drain pipe. 1. Load the laundry. 2.
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. For cottons and synthetic the lowest value you can select is 900 r.p.m. 5. Set the dryness degree by pressing button 5. The display shows the whole duration of the washing and the set drying cycle. 6.
electrolux BEFORE LOADING THE LAUNDRY Never wash whites and coloureds together. Whites may lose their «whiteness» in the wash. New coloured items may run in the first wash; they should therefore be washed separately the first time. Make sure that no metal objects are left in the laundry (e.g. hair clips, safety pins, pins). Button up pillowcases, close zip fasteners, hooks and poppers. Tie any belts or long tapes. Remove persistent stains before washing.
electrolux 15 • powder detergents for all types of fabric • powder detergents for delicate fabrics (60°C max) and woollens • liquid detergents, preferably for low temperature wash programmes (60°C max) for all types of fabric, or special for woollens only. The detergent and any additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before starting the wash programme. If using liquid detergents, a programme without prewash must be selected.
electrolux 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. DRYING CYCLE DURATION The drying time may vary depending on: • speed of the final spin • dryness degree required (iron dry, store dry) • type of laundry • weight of the load size .
electrolux 17 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 at 700 rpm Max. load kg 3.5 - Reduced load kg 1.5 Delicate fabrics: acrylics, viscose, polyester. Wool / Handwash 40° - Cold Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed at 1000 rpm Max. load 2 kg Washing programme for machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics.
electrolux Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment Drying - Synthetic Drying synthetic programme. It can be used with timed drying or with automatic drying (dryness degree: store dry). Drying - Cottons Drying cotton programme. It can be used with timed drying or with automatic drying (dryness degree: extra dry, store dry, iron dry).
electrolux 19 Degree of Drying IRON DRY Suitable for ironing Type of Fabric Max Load Cotton and linen (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, etc.) 3.5 kg TIMED PROGRAMMES Type of Fabric Drying Load Spin Speed Suggested drying time in Minutes EXTRA DRY Ideal for towelling materials Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) 5 kg 3.5 kg 1.5 kg 1600 175-195 95-105 40-50 STORE DRY1) Suitable for items to put away without ironing Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) 5 kg 3.5 kg 1.
electrolux CLEANING THE DISPENSER DRAWER The detergent dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out. 1 2 Important! Do not clean the drum with acidic descaling agents, scouring agents containing chlorine or iron or steel wool. 1. Remove any rust deposits on the drum with a cleaning agent for stainless steel. 2.
electrolux 21 1. Open the pump door. 2. Put a container below the recess of the drain pump to collect the water that flows out. 3. Press the two levers and pull forward the drainage duct to let the water flow out. 4. When the container is full of water, put the drainage duct back again and empty the container. Do steps 3 and 4 again and again until no more water flows out from the drain pump. 7. Remove fluff and objects from the pump. 8. Make sure that the impeller of the pump can turn.
electrolux refitting the pump cover, ensure it is securely re-tightened 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. Clean the filter in the hose using a hard bristle brush. 4. Screw the hose back onto the tap. 5. Unscrew the hose from the machine.
electrolux 23 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. • Open the water tap. The drain filter is clogged. • 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 Energy consumption in kWh, using normal 60° C cotton programme (the actual energy consumption depends on the use of the machine) Washing performance (on scale from A to G, where A - higher and G - lower performance) A Spin drying performance (on scale from A to G, where A - better and G - worse) A 1.
electrolux 27 Programme Energy consumption (KWh) Water consumption (litres) Cotton Energy Saving Programme 60° 1) 1.19 45 Cottons 40° 0.75 58 Synthetics 40° 0.55 51 Delicates 40° 0.55 63 Wool/ Handwash 30° 0.25 58 Programme duration (Minutes) 1) «Cotton Energy Saving programme » at 60°C with a load of 7 kg is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards.
electrolux 4. Slide out the relevant plastic spacers. 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. 5. Open the porthole and remove the polystyrene block fitted on the door seal. 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.
electrolux 29 2. The other end of the inlet hose which connects to the machine can be turned as showed in the picture. Do not place the inlet hose downwards. Angle the hose to the left or right depending on the position of your water tap. • 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. This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall.
electrolux 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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