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www.electrolux.com CONTENTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 SAFETY INFORMATION .............................................................................................. 3 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................... 7 CONTROL PANEL ...................................................................................................... 8 BEFORE FIRST USE ................................................................................
ENGLISH 1. 3 SAFETY INFORMATION Conditions of use This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: - Farm houses - By clients in serviced apartments, holiday apartments and residential type environments. In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings.
www.electrolux.com After having installed the appliance, check that it is not standing on the inlet and drain hose and the worktop is not pressing the electrical supply cable. If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor, please adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely. Always be sure, that there is no water leakage from hoses and their connections after the installation. Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber.
ENGLISH CAUTION! - Never stop a washer-dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated. - Do not dry cloths in washerdryer with dry clean solvents. Also do not use laundry enhancement products during the drying cycle. To minimize the risk of fire in a washer-dryer, following should be observed: Items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable or cooking oil constitute a fire hazard and should not placed in a washer-dryer.
www.electrolux.com 1.4 CHILD SAFETY This washer-dryer is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, polystyrene) can be dangerous to children - danger of suffocation! Keep them out of children’s reach. 1.5 CHILD SAFETY DEVICE When you activate this device, you cannot close the door.
ENGLISH 7 2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 7 3 2 9 11 4 5 8 10 12 6 7 Mains Cable 1 Worktop 2 Detergent/Softener Dispenser 8 Water Inlet Hose 9 Water Drain Hose 3 Control Panel 4 Door Handle 10 Hose Support 5 Door 6 Level Adjustment Feet (Front) 11 Transit Bolts 12 Level Adjustment Feet (Back) ACCESSORIES Plastic caps 14 13 13 Door Blocking button 14 Rating Plate 15 15 Drain Pump Filter To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts.
www.electrolux.com 3. CONTROL PANEL 2 3 7 13 9 10 14 11 12 1 4 5 6 8 1 On/Off Button 2 Program Knob 8 Dryness Touchpad 9 Dry Time Touchpad 3 Temperature Touchpad 4 Spin Selection Touchpad 10 Prewash Touchpad 11 Rinse Plus Touchpad 5 Adjust Time Touchpad 6 Delay Start Touchpad 12 Start/Pause Touchpad 13 Child Lock Option (See page 21) 7 Display 14 Vapour Option (See page 11) 3.1 On/off Button On/Off button is used to turn on and turn off your washer-dryer. 3.
ENGLISH The door stays locked with the water in the drum. To continue the cycle you must press (Start/Pause). Night Cycle By selecting this option, the machine will not drain the water of the last rinse to avoid wrinkling the laundry. All spinning phases are suppressed. This washing cycle is very quiet, and can be selected at night or other appropriate times. The door stays locked with the water in the drum. To continue the cycle you must press (Start/Pause). 9 3.
www.electrolux.com 3.7 Display B C I A H D A Digital Number; will tell you: - Working cycle time. - Delay start time. - The alarm codes. Refer to the chapter “Troubleshooting” for their description. B The level of the Time Manager E F G C Washing Status Icon D Drying Status Icon E Vapour Option Icon F Drying Level Icons G Door Lock Icon - It is on, you cannot open the door. - It is off, you can open the door. H Child Lock Icon I Delay Start Icon 3.
ENGLISH 3.10 Prewash Touchpad Select this option if you wish your laundry to be pre-washed before the main wash. Use this option for heavy soil. The indicator of this option comes on. When you set this function, put the detergent into the “ ” compartment. (Refer page 18-19) This function increases the program duration. 3.11 Rinse Plus Touchpad This option is recommended for people who are allergic to detergents, and in areas where the water is very soft. Press it to add rinsing phases to a program.
www.electrolux.com 3.14 Programs + Options Program; Temperature Type of load; Max. weight of load Cycle Options can be description combined Cottons; 90 °C to White and coloured cotton with heavy level of soil; max. load 8 Kg (if drying - Wash - Rinses - Long spin - Dry (If drying Mixed; 60 °C to option combined, please reduce to 5 Kg) Synthetic or mixed fabric items with normal level of soil; max.
ENGLISH Type of load; Program; Temperature Max. weight of load Heavy Duty; 90 °C to 40 °C Drying Cottons Drying Mixed Refresh Wool; 40 °C to 13 Cycle description Options can be combined Clothes that are heavily soiled; max. load 8 kg (if drying option combined, please reduce to 5 kg). - Wash - Rinses - Short spin Spin Reduction (1200 to 400 rpm, No Spin, Rinse Hold, Night Cycle) / Drying program for cotton items; max. load 5 Kg - Dry Drying program for synthetic or mixed fabric items; max.
www.electrolux.com 3.15 Dryness Option Guides Level of dryness Extra Dry Ideal for towelling materials Cupboard Dry Suitable for items to put away without ironing Type of fabric Load Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) up to 5 kg. Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) up to 5 kg. Synthetics and mixed fabrics (jumpers, blouses, underwear, household linen) up to 3 kg. Iron Dry Cotton and linen Suitable for ironing (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, etc.) up to 5 kg. 3.
ENGLISH 3.19 Additional drying Should the laundry still be too wet at the end of the program, set another short drying cycle. The final part of a washerdryer cycle occurs without heat (cool down cycle). This ensures the laundry will be left at a low temperature. WARNING! To prevent the formation of creases or shrinking of fabrics, avoid excessive drying. 15 3.20 Buzzer Sounds The buzzer sounds operate when: The program is completed. The appliance has a malfunction.
www.electrolux.com 4. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions. 2. Put 2 litres of water in the detergent compartment for washing phase. This activates the drain system. 3. Select a Cottons cycle at 90 °C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the dispenser drawer and start the machine. 5.
ENGLISH pess the Spin ‘ ’ and the temperature ‘ ’ touchpads repeatedly to change the spin speed and temperature. 4. Press the option touchpads, if you want your laundry to be washed or dryed with special functions. Different functions can be combined which is dependent on the program selected. 17 5. If you want to reduce washing time, press the ‘Adjust Time ’ touchpad repeatedly to reduce washing time.
www.electrolux.com 3. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible. 4. Make sure that no laundry remains between the seal and the door. 5. Close the door. Step 3 - Using Detergent And Additives 1. Detergent Dispenser Drawer Powder or liquid detergent. 1 2 The detergent dispenser is divided into three compartments. - Detergent flap Flap for powder or liquid detergent. - Compartment ‘MAIN WASH’ This compartment is used for detergent on all programs.
ENGLISH When you use the liquid detergent: - Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. - Do not put more liquid than the maximum level. - Do not set the PREWASH phase. 19 - If you wish to carry out the “Prewash” phase, pour it into the compartment marked . - If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked (the amount used must not exceed the “MAX” mark in the drawer). - Do not set the DELAY START. 2.
www.electrolux.com 5.2 Interruption Of A Program - To pause press Start/ Pause. The indicator will start flashing. - Press the Start/Pause again. The program will continue. If you can not open the door but you need to open it you have to switch the machine off by pressing the ‘On/Off’ button to deactivate the appliance. After about 5 minutes the door can be opened. CAUTION! Pay attention to the water level and water temperature. 5.
ENGLISH 4. When the program is completed and the door lock indicator ‘ ’ goes off, you can open the door. 21 5.9 Child Lock Option Your appliance is provided with CHILD SAFETY LOCK which permits you to leave the appliance unsupervised with the door closed without having to worry that children might be injured by or cause damage to the appliance. 5. Press the ‘On/Off’ button to deactivate the appliance. 5.
www.electrolux.com In the display the indicator of the selected dryness level stays on. The door locked indicator goes on. During the last minutes of the drying cycle the appliance performs the anti-crease and the cooling phases. After a few seconds the display shows the final time value eg: , that is the total duration of the washing and drying cycles (washing + drying + anti-crease).
ENGLISH 23 8. WASHING HINTS 8.1 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. 8.2 Temperatures For normally soiled white cottons and linen 90°C (e.g. teacloths, towels, tablecloths, sheets...). For normally soiled, colourfast garments (e.g. 60°C shirts, night dresses, 50°C pyjamas....
www.electrolux.com 8.5 Removing Stains Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and detergent. It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to washing. 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.
ENGLISH Pour liquid detergent into the dispenser drawer compartment marked ‘ ’ just before starting the program. If using concentrated powder or liquid detergents, a program without PREWASH must be selected. Any fabric softener or starching additives must be poured into the compartment marked ‘ ’ before starting the wash program. Follow the product manufacturer’s recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the MAX mark in the detergent dispenser drawer.
www.electrolux.com 9. 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 Max. wash Max. wash temperature temperature 95 °C 60 °C Max. wash temperature 40 °C Max. wash temperature 30 °C DO NOT wash at all Hand wash Delicate wash Bleaching Bleach in cold water Ironing Hot iron max. 200 °C Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in all solvents DO NOT bleach Warm iron max. 150 °C Lukewarm iron max.
ENGLISH 27 10. CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! You must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply, before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work. 10.1 External Cleaning Clean the appliance only with soap and warm water. Fully dry all the surfaces. CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. 10.2 Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine.
www.electrolux.com To aid cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment should be removed. 10.6 Cleaning The Drawer Recess Having removed the drawer, use a small brush to clean the recess, ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Replace the drawer and run the rinse program without any clothes in the drum. 10.7 Cleaning The Pump Regularly examine the drain pump and make sure that it is clean.
ENGLISH 29 To clean the drain pump: 1. Open the drain pump door. 2. Pull the flap down. 3. Put a container below the recess of the drain pump to collect the water that flows out. 4. Press the two levers and pull forward the drainage duct to let the water flow out. 5. When the container is full of water, put the drainage duct back again and empty the container. Do steps 4 and 5 again and again until no more water flows out from the drain pump.
www.electrolux.com 6. Pull back the drainage duct and turn the filter to remove it. 1 2 7. Remove fluff and objects from the pump (if there are any). 8. Make sure that the impeller of the pump can turn. If this does not occur, contact the service centre. 9. Clean the filter under the water tap.
ENGLISH 31 10. Put the filter back in the pump into the special guides. Make sure that you tighten correctly the filter to prevent leakages. 11. Put the flap back and close the drain pump door. 10.8 Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit, the water inlet filter may become clogged. It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time to time. To clean the water inlet filters: 1. Close the water tap. 2. Remove the water inlet hose from the water tap.
www.electrolux.com 45° 10.9 The Dangers Of Freezing If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 1. Turn off the water tap. 2. Unscrew the inlet hose. 3. Put a bowl below the recess of the drain pump to collect the water that flows out. 6. Install again the inlet hose. Make sure that the couplings are tight to prevent leakages. 7. Open the water tap. 4.
ENGLISH 33 11. TROUBLESHOOTING 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. During machine operation it is possible that the red Start/Pause pilot light flashes to indicate that the machine is not working. Once the problem has been eliminated, press the Start/Pause button to restart the program.
www.electrolux.com Malfunction There is water on the floor: Unsatisfactory washing results: The door will not open: The machine vibrates or is noisy: Cycle time longer than displayed: Possible cause Solution 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.
ENGLISH Malfunction Possible cause The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin: The machine makes an unusual noise: No water is visible in the drum: 35 Solution Pause the machine and redistribute laundry manually. The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum. This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume.
www.electrolux.com 12. TECHNICAL DATA Dimensions (Width / Height / Depth) Power supply (Voltage / Frequency) 59.6 X 84.8 X 66.5 cm 220-240 V / 50 Hz Total power absorbed 2200 W Minimum fuse protection Water supply pressure (Maximum / Minimum) 10 A 0.8 MPa / 0.
ENGLISH 13. INSTALLATION 13.1 Unpacking CAUTION! 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. Use gloves. Remove the external film. If necessary, use a cutter. 2. Remove the cardboard top. 3. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. 4. Remove the plastic bag which cover the machine. 5. Open the door.
www.electrolux.com 6. Put one of the polystyrene packaging elements on the floor behind the appliance. Carefully put down the appliance with the rear side on it. Make sure not to damage the hoses. 7. Remove the polystyrene base. 8. Pull up the appliance in vertical position. 1 2 9. Remove the power supply cable and the drain and inlet hoses from the hose holders (A) on the rear of the appliance. A 10. Remove the three bolts. Use the key supplied with the appliance. 11. Pull out the plastic spacers.
ENGLISH 1 39 12. Put the plastic caps in the holes. You can find these caps in the user manual bag. 2 3 13.2 Positioning It is important that your machine stands firm and level on the floor to ensure correct operation. Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the level. A correct adjustment of the appliance level prevents the vibration, noise and the movement of the appliance when in operation.
www.electrolux.com 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 cupboard units. 13.3 Water Inlet Connect the water inlet hose to a tap with 3/4” BSP thread. Use the hose supplied with the machine. DO NOT USE OLD HOSES. The other end of the inlet hose which connects to the machine can be turned in any direction.
ENGLISH 13.5 Electrical Connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220-240 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. “An incorrect power supply may void your warranty.” Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required (2.2 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use. CAUTION! Connect the machine to an earthed socket outlet. The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution.
www.electrolux.com 14. ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS 14.1 Packaging Materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. 14.2 Old Machine Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance. Help to keep your country tidy! The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste.
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